Various Play Modes - Sony Esprit TAV-L1 Operating Instructions Manual

Various play modes

Changing the sound
(DVD VIDEO, DVD-VR, VIDEO CD, CD, DATA
CD, DATA DVD only)
When playing a DVD VIDEO or DATA CD/DATA
DVD (DivX video files) recorded in multiple audio
formats (PCM, Dolby Digital, MPEG audio, or DTS),
you can change the audio format. If the DVD VIDEO
is recorded with multilingual tracks, you can also
change the language.
With VIDEO CDs, CDs, or DATA CDs/DATA
DVDs (MP3 audio), you can select the sound from the
right or left channel and listen to the sound of the
selected channel through both the right and left
speakers of the lift unit.
1
Press AUDIO during playback.
The following display appears.
1 : ENGLISH DOLBY DIGITAL 3/2.1
2
Press AUDIO repeatedly to select the
desired audio signal.
x When playing a DVD VIDEO
The choice of language varies depending on the
DVD VIDEO.
When 4 digits are displayed, they indicate a
language code. Refer to "Language code list
(DVD function only)" (page 81) to see which
language the code represents. When the same
language is displayed two or more times, the DVD
VIDEO is recorded in multiple audio formats.
x When playing a DVD-R/DVD-RW
The audio streams recorded on a disc are
displayed.
Example:
• [1: AUDIO]
• [2: AUDIO]
Note
[2: AUDIO] does not appear when one audio stream is
recorded on the disc.
x When playing a VIDEO CD, CD, or DATA CD/
DATA DVD (MP3 audio)
• [STEREO]: The standard stereo sound.
• [1/L]: The sound of the left channel (monaural).
• [2/R]: The sound of the right channel
(monaural).
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x When playing a DATA CD/DATA DVD (DivX
video)
• The choice of DATA CD or DATA DVD audio
signal formats differ, depending on the DivX
video file contained on the disc. The format is
shown in the display.
x When playing a Super VCD
• [1:STEREO]: The stereo sound of the audio
track 1.
• [1:1/L]: The sound of the left channel of the
audio track 1 (monaural).
• [1:2/R]: The sound of the right channel of the
audio track 1 (monaural).
• [2:STEREO]: The stereo sound of the audio
track 2.
• [2:1/L]: The sound of the left channel of the
audio track 2 (monaural).
• [2:2/R]: The sound of the right channel of the
audio track 2 (monaural).
Note
While playing a Super VCD on which the audio track 2 is not
recorded, no sound will come out when you select
[2:STEREO], [2:1/L], or [2:2/R].
To check the audio signal format
(DVD VIDEO, DATA CD, DATA DVD only)
If you press AUDIO repeatedly during playback, the
format of the current audio signal (PCM, Dolby
Digital, DTS, etc.) appears on the screen. This
function is prohibited on some discs.
x When playing a DVD VIDEO
Example: Dolby Digital 5.1 ch
Surround (L/R)
1 : ENGLISH DOLBY DIGITAL
Example: Dolby Digital 3 ch
Front (L/R)
2 : SPANISH DOLBY DIGITAL
LFE
(Low Frequency Effect)
3 / 2 .1
Front (L/R) +
Center
Surround
(Monaural)
2 / 1