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xDIGITAL OUT
Selects if audio signals are output via the
DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL)
jack.
Note
SACD audio signals are not output from a digital jack.
Switches the method of outputting audio
signals when you connect the following
component using an optical or a coaxial
digital cord via the DIGITAL OUT
(OPTICAL or COAXIAL) jack.
— Amplifier (receiver) with digital input
jack
— Amplifier (receiver) with a built-in DTS,
MPEG audio, or DOLBY DIGITAL
decoder
— MD or DAT deck
For connection details, see page 22.
Select “DOLBY DIGITAL,” “MPEG,”
“DTS,” and “48kHz/96kHz PCM” after setting
“DIGITAL OUT” to “ON.”
xDOLBY DIGITAL (DVD VIDEO/DVD-
RW only)
Selects the Dolby Digital signals to be output
via the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or
COAXIAL) jack.
DOLBY
SUR-
ROUND
Select this when the player is
connected to an audio component
that conforms to Dolby Surround
(Pro Logic). The output signals
which reproduce the Dolby
Surround effect are downmixed to
2 channels.
NORMAL Select this when the player is
connected to an audio component
that does not conform to Dolby
Surround (Pro Logic). All of the
output signals are downmixed to 2
channels without the Dolby
Surround (Pro Logic) effect.
ON
Normally select this position. When you
select “ON,” set “DOLBY DIGITAL,”
“MPEG,” “DTS,” and “48kHz/96kHz
PCM.” For details on setting these
items, see “Setting the digital output
signal.”
OFF The player does not output the audio
signals via the DIGITAL OUT
(OPTICAL or COAXIAL) jack. The
influence of the digital circuit upon the
analog circuit is minimal.
Setting the digital output signal
D-PCM Select this when the player is
connected to an audio component
lacking a built-in Dolby Digital
decoder. You can select whether
the signals conform to Dolby
Surround (Pro Logic) or not by
making adjustments to the
“DOWNMIX” item in “AUDIO
SETUP” (page 81).
DOLBY
DIGITAL
Select this when the player is
connected to an audio
component with a built-in Dolby
Digital decoder.
If the player is connected to an
audio component lacking a built-
in Dolby Digital decoder, do not
set this. Otherwise, when you
play the Dolby Digital sound
track, a loud noise (or no sound)
will come out from the speakers,
affecting your ears or causing the
speakers to be damaged.
AUDIO SETUP
AUDIO ATT:
AUDIO DRC:
DIGITAL OUT:
DOLBY DIGITAL:
MPEG:
OFF
STANDARD
AUDIO FILTER: SHARP
ON
DOWNMIX:
DOLBY SURROUND
D-PCM
PCM
48kHz/96kHz PCM:
48kHz/16bit
DTS:
D-PCM
