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Settings for the Sound
(AUDIO SETUP)
“AUDIO SETUP” allows you to set the
sound according to the playback and
connection conditions.
Select “AUDIO SETUP” in the Setup
Display. For details on using the display, see
“Using the Setup Display” (page 75).
The default settings are underlined.
xAUDIO ATT (attenuation)
If the playback sound is distorted, set this
item to “ON.” The player reduces the audio
output level.
This function affects the output of the
following jacks:
— LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) jacks
— LINE 1 (RGB)-TV jack
— 5.1CH OUTPUT jacks
x
AUDIO DRC (Dynamic Range Control)
(DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW only)
Makes the sound clear when the volume is
turned down when playing a DVD that has
the “AUDIO DRC” function. This affects the
output from the following jacks:
— LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) jacks
— LINE 1 (RGB)-TV jack
— 5.1CH OUTPUT jacks
— DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or
COAXIAL) jack only when “DOLBY
DIGITAL” is set to “D-PCM” (page 82).
xAUDIO FILTER (except SACD)
Selects the digital filter to reduce noises
above the 22.05 kHz (Sampling frequency
(Fs) of the audio sources is 44.1 kHz), 24 kHz
(Fs is 48 kHz), or 48 kHz (Fs is above 96
kHz).
Notes
• There may be little effect by changing the digital
filter depending on discs or playback environment.
• There is no effect on SACDs.
x
DOWNMIX (DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW only)
Switches the mixing down methods when
you play a DVD on which rear signal
components such as “LS”, “RS,” or “S” are
recorded in Dolby Digital or DTS format. For
details on the rear signal components, see
“Changing the Sound” (page 56). This
function affects the output of the following
jacks:
— LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) jacks
— LINE 1 (RGB)-TV jack
— DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or
COAXICAL) jack when “DOLBY
DIGITAL” and “DTS” are set to
“D-PCM” (page 82).
OFF Turns off the audio attenuation.
Normally, select this position.
ON Reduces the audio output level so that
no sound distortion occurs.
Select this when the playback sound
from the speakers is distorted.
AUDIO SETUP
AUDIO ATT:
AUDIO DRC:
DIGITAL OUT:
OFF
STANDARD
AUDIO FILTER: SHARP
ON
DOWNMIX:
DOLBY SURROUND
DOLBY DIGITAL:
MPEG:
D-PCM
PCM
DTS:
D-PCM
48kHz/96kHz PCM:
48kHz/16bit
STANDARD Normally select this position.
TV MODE Makes the low sounds clear
even if you turn the volume
down. It is especially
recommended when you listen
to the sound using the speakers
of the TV.
WIDE
RANGE
Gives you the feeling of being at
a live performance. When you
use high quality speakers, it is
even more effective.
SHARP
Provides a wide frequency
range and spatial feeling.
SLOW Provides smooth and warm
sound.
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