Digital Output Selection; Pcm Downsampling - Samsung BD-C8500 User Manual

Setup

Digital Output Selection

Setup
Connection
PCM
Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital
Audio Stream
Plus
on Blu-ray
Dolby TrueHD
Disc
DTS
DTS-HD HRA
DTS-HD MA
PCM
Audio Stream
Dolby Digital
on DVD
DTS
Definition for
Any
Blu-ray Disc
Blu-ray Discs may include three audio streams.
- Primary Audio : The audio soundtrack of the
main feature
- Secondary Audio : Addional soundtrack such as
director or actor's commentary.
- Interactive Audio : Interactive sounds will be
heard when selected.
Interactive Audio is different on each Blu-ray
Disc.

PCM Downsampling

Set whether to downsample 96KHz signals.
On : Select this when the Amplifier connected
•
to the product is not 96KHz compatible. 96KHz
signals will be down converted to 48KHz.
Off : Select this when the Amplifier connected
•
to the product is 96KHz compatible.

English
PCM
HDMI Receiver Optical
Up to 7.1ch PCM 2ch
Up to 5.1ch PCM 2ch
Up to 7.1ch PCM 2ch
Up to 7.1ch PCM 2ch
Up to 6.1ch PCM 2ch
Up to 7.1ch PCM 2ch
Up to 7.1ch PCM 2ch
PCM 2ch PCM 2ch
Up to 5.1ch PCM 2ch
Up to 6.1ch PCM 2ch
Decodes Primary, Secondary
and Effect audio streams
together into PCM audio.
Bitstream
(Re-encode)
HDMI Receiver or Optical
DTS re-encoded
DTS re-encoded
DTS re-encoded
DTS re-encoded
DTS re-encoded
DTS re-encoded
DTS re-encoded
PCM 2ch
Dolby Digital
DTS
Decodes Primary, Secondary
and Effect audio streams
together into PCM audio, then
reencodes the PCM audio into
DTS bitstream.
NOTE
✎
Even when PCM Downsampling is set to Off, some
▪
discs will only output downsampled audio through
the optical digital outputs.
HDMI
• If your TV is not compatible with compressed
multi-channel formats (Dolby Digital, DTS), the
product may output PCM 2ch downmixed
audio even though you set Bitstream(either Re-
encode or Audiophile) on your setup menu.
• If your TV is not compatible with PCM sampling
rates over 48kHz, the product may output
48kHz downsampled PCM audio even though
you set PCM Downsampling to Off.
Bitstream
(Audiophile)
HDMI Receiver Optical
PCM PCM 2ch
Dolby Digital Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital
Plus
Dolby TrueHD Dolby Digital
DTS DTS
DTS-HD HRA DTS
DTS-HD MA DTS
PCM 2ch PCM 2ch
Dolby Digital Dolby Digital
DTS DTS
Outputs only the Primary audio
soundtrack (main soundtrack of
the movie) so that your receiver
can decode the audio bitstream.
You will not hear Secondary and
Effect audio.