Enjoying High Bit Rate Audio And Video - Panasonic DMP-BD60GN Operating Instructions Manual

Enjoying High Bit rate Audio and Video

This unit supports high bit rate audio (Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio and DTS-HD Master Audio) adopted in
BD-Video.
Enjoying High Bit rate Audio with 7.1ch speaker and 5.1ch speaker
To enjoy above high bit rate audio, the following conditions are necessary. (Part shown in the shaded area of table given below)
NECESSARY CONNECTIONS
≥HDMI AV OUT terminal: (
≥7.1ch AUDIO OUT terminal [BD80]: (
NECESSARY SETTINGS
≥Set "BD-Video Secondary Audio" to "Off". (
≥HDMI AV OUT terminal: Set "Dolby D/Dolby D +/Dolby TrueHD" or "DTS/DTS-HD" to "Bitstream" or "PCM". (
≥7.1ch AUDIO OUT terminal [BD80]: Set "Analog Audio Output" to "7.1ch". (
≥5.1ch AUDIO OUT terminal [BD80]: Set "Analog Audio Output" to "2ch (Downmix) + 5.1ch". (
About audio from audio output terminal
Connect an amplifier/receiver (
D +/Dolby TrueHD" or "DTS/DTS-HD").
≥The number of channels listed is the maximum possible number of output channels.
≥Also, depending on the specifications or the settings of the amplifier/receiver, the results of the output may vary.
Terminal
"Dolby D/Dolby D +/
Dolby TrueHD"/
"DTS/DTS-HD"
"BD-Video
Secondary Audio"
Dolby Digital/
Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital EX*
5
Dolby Digital Plus
Dolby Digital
Dolby TrueHD
DTS Digital
Surround/
DTS-ES*
5
DTS-HD High
Resolution Audio
DTS-HD Master
Audio
Down-mixed
7.1ch LPCM
*1 When the connected equipment is not supported with these audio format, the audio is output as Dolby Digital bitstream, DTS Digital Surround
bitstream or down-mixed 2ch PCM (e.g., TV).
*2 [BD-V]: When playing BD-Video without secondary audio or clicking sound, the audio is output as the same format as if "BD-Video Secondary
Audio" was set to "Off".
*3 When the connected equipment is not supported with multi channel surround, the audio is output as down-mixed 2ch PCM.
*4 [BD-V]: When the connected equipment is supported with 7.1 channel surround, the audio output is amplified from 5.1ch or 6.1ch to 7.1ch
depending on the DTS, Inc. specifications.
*5 With PCM output, Dolby Digital EX becomes PCM audio decoded as Dolby Digital, DTS-ES recorded to DVD-Video becomes PCM audio
decoded as DTS Digital Surround, and DTS-ES recorded to BD-Video becomes PCM audio decoded as DTS-ES.
*6 [BD-V]: When "BD-Video Secondary Audio" is set to "On", Dolby Digital EX is output as Dolby Digital and DTS-ES is output as DTS Digital
Surround, however if playing BD-Video without secondary audio or clicking sound, the audio is output as the original format.
NECESSARY SETTINGS
≥HDMI AV OUT/DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal: "Digital Audio Output" (
≥[BD80] 7.1ch AUDIO OUT/5.1ch AUDIO OUT terminal: "Digital Audio Output" and "Analog Audio Output" (
[Note]
≥When setting "BD-Video Secondary Audio" to "Off", the clicking sound on the menu and audio with secondary video in picture-in-picture mode
( 19) cannot be output.
Regarding 24p output
Many BD-Video movie contents are recorded in 24 frames/second in accordance with the film materials. However, they will normally be output in
60 frames/second in accordance with the display format.
These can be output in 24p as the original. Therefore, high-quality video can be enjoyed, such as the improved clarity, enhanced perspective, etc.
NECESSARY CONNECTIONS
≥Connect to a TV supporting 1080/24p input via an HDMI cable.
NECESSARY SETTINGS
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≥"24p Output": "On" (
20
9)
9)/ 5.1ch AUDIO OUT terminal [BD80]: (
30)
9, 10) and confirm the desired audio type and necessary settings ("BD-Video Secondary Audio", "Dolby D/Dolby
HDMI AV OUT
"Bitstream"*
1
"On"* 2 "Off" "On"
Dolby
Dolby Digital/
Digital/
Dolby Digital
EX*
6
EX
Dolby Digital
Plus
5.1ch
PCM*
Dolby
TrueHD
DTS Digital DTS Digital [DVD-V]: 5.1ch PCM
Surround/ Surround/
[BD-V]: 7.1ch PCM*
DTS-ES* DTS-ES
6
DTS-HD
High
Resolution
DTS Digital
Audio
Surround
DTS-HD
Master
Audio
Down-mixed
7.1ch PCM 5.1ch
5.1ch PCM
PCM*
31)
10)
31)
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
(Coaxial [BD80]/Optical)
"PCM"* "Bitstream"
3
"Off" "On"/"Off" "On"/"Off"
Dolby Digital/
5.1ch PCM Dolby Digital
EX*
6
7.1ch PCM Dolby Digital
2
DTS Digital
Surround/
4
DTS-ES*
6
DTS Digital
7.1ch PCM*
4
Surround
Down-mixed
7.1ch PCM
2ch PCM
2
30)
30)
31)
7.1ch AUDIO OUT [BD80]
"PCM" —
"On" "Off"
5.1ch
5.1ch* 2 7.1ch
[DVD-V]: 5.1ch
Down-mixed
[BD-V]: 7.1ch*
2ch PCM
7.1ch*
4
Down-mixed
7.1ch
5.1ch*
2
30, 31)
5.1ch
AUDIO OUT
[BD80]
—
"On"/"Off"
4
5.1ch