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8 DOWN MIX
DOLBY SURROUND
STEREO
Set to the appropriate mode according to your audio system when you play
back a DVD VIDEO disc recorded with surround multichannel audio. This
setting affects only the analog audio output signal from the AUDIO OUTPUT
connectors (DVD) when playing back a DVD VIDEO disc recorded with
surround multichannel audio.
DOLBY SURROUND
:
Select this when you enjoy multichannel surround audio by
connecting the unit’s analog AUDIO OUTPUT connector
(DVD) to a surround decoder or an internal amplifier.
STEREO: Select this when you enjoy conventional 2-channel stereo
audio by connecting the unit’s analog AUDIO OUTPUT
connectors (DVD) to a stereo amplifier/receiver or TV, or when
you dub audio of a DVD VIDEO disc recorded with surround
audio to your MD, cassette, etc.
NOTE:
The “DOWN MIX” function does not work when the 3D Phonic function is activated.
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8 D. RANGE COMPRESSION
AUTO
ON
You can compress the dynamic range (the difference between the loudest and
quietest audio signals) of the sound when listening to the sound at a low
volume or at night.
This function is available with DVD VIDEO discs recorded with the Dolby
Digital format. Set to the appropriate mode according to the number of
channels recorded.
AUTO: Audio is played back with channels other than Dolby Digital
channel 1 or 2 compressed.
ON: Audio is played back with all channel compressed.
NOTES:
● This function works only when playing back a disc recorded with Dolby Digital format.
The setting is not effective for other discs.
● This function does not work when the 3D Phonic function is activated. (
੬ pg. 46)
Playback discs
Output
STREAM/PCM DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM PCM ONLY
DVD VIDEO with
48 kHz, 16/20/24 bit linear
PCM
48 kHz, 16 bit linear PCM
DVD VIDEO with DTS DTS bitstream 44.1 kHz, 16 bit stereo linear PCM
DVD VIDEO with Dolby
Digital
Dolby Digital bitstream
48 kHz, 16 bit stereo linear
PCM
Audio CD/Video CD 44.1 kHz, 16 bit stereo linear PCM
Audio CD with DTS DTS bitstream 44.1 kHz, 16 bit stereo linear PCM
MP3 disc Linear PCM
NOTES:
● The unit is not equipped with the DTS 5.1 channel decoding function.
● When you play back a DVD VIDEO or Audio CD disc with DTS, use a DTS decoder to get correct signals from your speakers.
Never use the unit’s analog output connectors, which output incorrect signals that may damage your speakers.
● If you connect the analog outputs and digital outputs simultaneously, be sure to select the source of the amplifier correctly, or
set the level control of the amplifier connected to the analog outputs to minimum.
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