Audio Output Signals And Player Settings - Sony BDP-S560 Operating Instructions Manual

Audio Output Signals and Player Settings

The audio output signals differ, depending on the source, output jack, and the AV amplifier
(receiver) you use. To enjoy the sound you want, check the support audio format of the AV
amplifier (receiver), the connection to the AV amplifier (receiver), and the "Audio Settings"
setup pattern according to the tables below.
To enjoy
Audio output
Disc/source
signal
HD Audio
Up to 7.1ch LPCM
*2
HD Audio
Dolby Digital/DTS
Dolby Digital/DTS
BD
Dolby Digital/DTS
Dolby Digital/
DTS
Up to 7.1ch LPCM
7.1ch LPCM/
7.1ch LPCM/
5.1ch LPCM
5.1ch LPCM
2ch LPCM
DVD Dolby Digital/
Dolby Digital/DTS
DTS
"Audio Settings" setup table
Audio Output
Setup
*5
Priority
pattern
(page 48)
HDMI
AB
Coaxial/Optical
C
*1
When connecting to the LINE OUT (R-AUDIO-
L) jacks, 2-channel signals are output.
*2
HD Audio includes Dolby TrueHD, Dolby
Digital Plus, DTS-HD Master Audio, and DTS-
HD High Resolution Audio formats.
*3
For Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio,
set "HDMI Resolution" of "Output Video
Format" to other than "480i" or "480p" in the
"Video Settings" setup (page 46).
Connections and settings
AV amplifier (receiver)
support audio format
*3
HD Audio
*3
Multi-channel LPCM
Dolby Digital/DTS
*4
Dolby Digital/DTS
Dolby Digital/DTS
Multi-channel LPCM
Multi-channel LPCM
2ch LPCM
Dolby Digital/DTS
BD Audio
*6
Audio (HDMI)
Setting
(page 48)
(page 49)
A Direct
Auto
Mix or Direct
B
—
Player audio
*1
jack
*2
HDMI OUT
DIGITAL OUT
HDMI OUT
DIGITAL OUT
HDMI OUT
HDMI OUT
DIGITAL OUT
HDMI OUT
DIGITAL OUT
(page 49) Dolby Digital
*6
DTS
—
— DTS
*4
The 2-channel or less-channel primary/
secondary audio signals are output as 2-channel
LPCM signals.
*5
The 2-channel LPCM signals are output from
output jacks other than priority jacks.
*6
The 2-channel LPCM signals are output in the
following cases:
– when "Audio (HDMI)" is set to "2ch PCM" in
the "Audio Settings" setup.
– when "Dolby Digital"/"DTS" is set to
"Downmix PCM" in the "Audio Settings"
setup.
"Audio
Settings"
setup pattern
A
C
A
C
A
B
C
B
C
*6
(page 49)
—
Dolby Digital
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