Setup Menu

Setting the digital output

The [DIGITAL AUDIO] options are: [DIGITAL OUTPUT] and [LPCM OUTPUT].

1In “AUDIO SETUP PAGE”, press 5/a to highlight [DIGITAL AUDIO], and then press 3.

2Press 5/a to highlight an option.

3Press 3.

DIGITAL OUTPUT

Set the digital output according to your optional audio component connections.

OFF

Select this to turn off the digital output.

ALL

Select this if you have connected the digital audio output jack to a multi-channel decoder/ receiver.

PCM ONLY

Select this only if your receiver is not capable of decoding multi-channel audio signals.

y

Even if “ALL” is selected, this unit converts MPEG audio into 2 channel PCM and then outputs to the connected component.

When “PCM ONLY“ is selected, DTS digital signal is muted.

LPCM OUTPUT

Select this if you have connected this unit to a PCM-compatible receiver via a digital jack, such as the coaxial jack. In this case, you may need to adjust [LPCM OUTPUT].

Discs are recorded at a certain sampling rate. The higher the sampling rate, the better the sound quality.

48KHz

Select this to play back discs recorded at the sampling rate of 48 kHz. All 96 kHz PCM data streams (if available) are converted to the sampling rate of 48 kHz.

96KHz

Select this to play back discs recorded at the sampling rate of 96 kHz. If the 96 kHz disc is copy protected, the digital output is automatically converted to the sampling rate of 48 kHz. 48 kHz PCM data streams are output at 48 kHz.

4Press 5/a to select a setting, and then press ENTER.

Turning the HDMI audio on/off

When you connect this unit to an HDMI compatible component via the HDMI jack, select to turn on or off the HDMI audio output.

Select [HDMI AUDIO] in “AUDIO SETUP PAGE”.

ON

Select this to turn on the HDMI audio output.

OFF

Select this to turn off the HDMI audio output.

Notes

If you are not using the HDMI audio output, set this to [OFF].

If the monitor/receiver connected to this unit using HDMI does not support HDMI audio signal input, set this to [OFF].

When audio signals are being output by HDMI- compatible components, digital signals output at the coaxial jack of this unit are muted.

When [DIGITAL OUTPUT] is set to [OFF] on this unit, HDMI audio signal is not output even if [HDMI AUDIO] is set to [ON] and an HDMI connection is established between the monitor and receiver.

When [DIGITAL OUTPUT] is set to [ALL] on this unit, PCM signals are still output if the monitor and receiver only support the PCM format. However, the HDMI audio signal is muted when audio format plays back the DTS source.

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