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Multi-Channel Analog Audio to Receiver
If the player is connected to an A/V receiver through the 7.1ch or 5.1ch analog audio jacks using 8 or 6 RCA
cables (as described in “Method 5” on page
14), you can play all supported audio formats and listen to them
with your A/V receiver and surround sound systems. The following audio format setup options are
recommended:
o Secondary Audio: Off (or On if you need secondary audio)
o HDMI Audio: Off
o SACD Output: PCM (DSD is not available for analog audio output)
o HDCD Decoding: On
o Coaxial Optical Output: (any – not in use)
o LPCM Rate Limit: (any – not in use)
Also set Speaker Configuration in the “Audio Processing” menu:
• Set Down Mix to “7.1Ch” or “5.1Ch”.
• Set the speaker size and subwoofer properly according to your actual audio hardware. (see
page
56)
• Enable or select the multi-channel analog inputs on your receiver
Coaxial or Optical Digital Audio to Receiver
If your audio connection is as described in “Method 6” on page
15 of this guide, and the A/V receiver supports
Dolby Digital and DTS decoding, the following audio format setup options are recommended:
o Secondary Audio: Off (or On if you need secondary audio)
o HDMI Audio: Off
o SACD Output: (any – SACD is not available through the
optical/coaxial output)
o HDCD Decoding: On (or Off if the receiver can decode HDCD)
o Coaxial Optical Output: Bitstream
o LPCM Rate Limit: 48k (or higher if supported by the receiver)
Stereo Analog Audio to Receiver
If you primarily listen to stereo contents or your receiver only offers stereo audio connections, please use the
analog RCA-style cables to connect the FL (Front Left) and FR (Front Right) terminals of the 7.1ch/5.1ch
audio output of the player to your receiver, as described in “Method 7” on page
16 of this guide. The following
audio format options are recommended:
o Secondary Audio: Off (or On if you need secondary audio)
o HDMI Audio: Off
o SACD Output: PCM (DSD is not available for analog audio output)
o HDCD Decoding: On
o Coaxial Optical Output: (any – not in use)
o LPCM Rate Limit: (any – not in use)
Also set Speaker Configuration in the “Audio Processing” menu:
• Set Down Mix to “Stereo”, or “LT/RT” if your audio system has surround speakers and
supports Dolby Pro Logic or similar surround decoding technology.
• Set the front left and right speakers to “Large” size. (see page
56)