Settings For The Sound (Audio Setup) - Sony DVP-NS400D Operating Instructions Manual

Settings for the Sound
(AUDIO SETUP)
"AUDIO SETUP" allows you to set the
sound according to the playback and
connection conditions.
Select "AUDIO SETUP" in the Setup
Display. For details on using the display, see
"Using the Setup Display" (page 68).
The default settings are underlined.
AUDIO SETUP
AUDIO ATT:
AUDIO DRC:
CENTER SPEAKER EQ:
DOWNMIX:
DIGITAL OUT:
DOLBY DIGITAL:
MPEG:
DTS:
48kHz/96kHz PCM:
xAUDIO ATT (attenuation)
If the playback sound is distorted, set this
item to "ON." The player reduces the audio
output level.
This function affects the output of the
following jacks:
— LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) jacks
— LINE 1 (RGB)-TV jack
— 5.1CH OUTPUT jacks
OFF
Turns off the audio attenuation.
Normally, select this position.
ON Reduces the audio output level so that
no sound distortion occurs.
Select this when the playback sound
from the speakers is distorted.
xAUDIO DRC (Dynamic Range Control)
(DVD only)
Makes the sound clear when the volume is
turned down when playing a DVD that has
the AUDIO DRC function. This affects the
output from the following jacks:
— LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) jacks
— 5.1CH OUTPUT jacks
— DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or
COAXIAL) jack only when "DOLBY
DIGITAL" is set to "D-PCM" and
"MPEG" is set to "PCM" (page 74).
STANDARD
TV MODE
WIDE
RANGE
xCENTER SPEAKER EQ (equalizer)
Makes the spoken track clear when speech is
OFF
difficult to hear. This function affects the
STANDARD
FLAT
output to the centre speaker that is connected
DOLBY SURROUND
ON
to 5.1CH OUTPUT.
D-PCM
PCM
OFF
48kHz/16bit
FLAT
ENHANCED
SOFT
xDOWNMIX (DVD only)
Switches the mixing down methods when
you play a DVD on which rear signal
components such as LS, RS, or S are
recorded in Dolby Digital format. For details
on the rear signal components, see
"Changing the Sound" (page 51). This
function affects the output of the following
jacks:
— LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) jacks
— DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or
Normally select this position.
Makes the low sounds clear
even if you turn the volume
down. It is especially
recommended when you listen
to the sound using the speakers
of the TV.
Gives you the feeling of being at
a live performance. When you
use high quality speakers, it is
even more effective.
Outputs the spoken track as it
was recorded.
Enhances the spoken track only.
Makes the sound softer by
rounding out the sound
frequency above 8kHz. Select
this when the spoken track
sounds shrill.
COAXICAL) jack when "DOLBY
DIGITAL" is set to "D-PCM" (page 74).
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