About The Hdmi Output Settings - Pioneer DV-59AVi Operating Instructions Manual

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About the HDMI output settings

The table below shows how the audio settings you make in the HDMI and Audio Output Mode
screens (see HDMI Settings on page 73 and Audio Output Mode on page 75) affect the HDMI
output with various types of disc.
Disc audio format
Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital (Karaoke)
Linear PCM
DTS
* 1
MPEG
DVD-Audio (with CPPM)
DVD-Audio (without CPPM)
CD / MP3
DTS CD
Video CD
Super Audio CD
1
*
These formats include DVD-RW discs.
2
* If the HDMI device you are using is not compatible with these compressed formats, the signal
is output as linear PCM.
3
*
It is not possible to output DVD-Audio sources from the HDMI connection if they are copy-
controlled using CPPM.
4
* Multichannel discs that prohibit downmixing will not be output even if 2 Channel is selected
as the Audio Output Mode setting (see Audio Output Mode on page 75).
5
*
It is not possible to listen to SACDs using the HDMI connection.
6
*
Only applicable to discs that have a CD area.
* 1
* 1
SACD Playback
2 ch Area
* 5
–––
HDMI Audio Setting
LPCM
2 ch downmix Dolby Digital
Left / Right Dolby Digital
Left / Right Left / Right
2 ch downmix DTS
Left / Right MPEG
No sound
2 ch downmix
Left / Right
DTS
Left / Right
Multi-ch Area
* 5
–––
Auto
*2
*2
*2
*2
* 3
* 4
CD Area
Left / Right
*6
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