Sony RDR-VXD655 Operating Instructions Manual page 100

AudiO (HOMI) (DVD VIDEOs only)
Select the output method from the HDMI OUT
jack
.-
Dolby Digital Signals on digital broadcasts Will be
converted to PCM Signals
Auto
Normally, select thIs
- -
Outputs audiO Signals
according to the "Dolby
Digital" setting
PCM
Converts Dolby Digital to
PCM
.-
If the HDMI OUT Jack IS connected to equipment not
compatible with DTS signals, no signal Will be output,
regardless of the "DTS" settIng
Downmlx (DVDs only)
SWItches the method for mIXIng down to two
channels when you playa DVD WhICh has rear
sound elements (channels) or IS recorded In Dolby
DIgItal format For detaIls on the rear sIgnal
components, see
"e
ConnectIng to audIO L/R
jacks" on page 25 ThIS functIon affects the output
of the follOWIng jacks
- LINE OUT (AUDIO L/R) jacks
- AUDIO OUT L/R jacks
-DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL or
COAXIAL)/HDMI OUT jack when "Dolby
DIgItal" IS set to "D-PCM" (page
99)
Wide
Range
Gives you the feelIng of
being at a hve performance
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Dolby
Normally select thIs
Surround
POSition
MultI-channel audiO Signals
are output to two channels
for enjoYing surround
sounds
Normal
MultI-channel audiO Signals
are downlIDxed to two
channels for use With your
stereo
To enjoy the surround effect of Dolby DIgItal, tum
off the surround settIngs of thIS recorder (page
102)
Audio DRC (Dynamic Range Control) (DVDs
only)
Makes the sound clear when the volume IS turned
down when playIng a DVD that conforms to
"AudIO DRC " ThIS affects the output from the
follOWIng jacks
- LINE OUT (AUDIO L/R) jacks
- AUDIO OUT
LIR
jacks
-DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL or
COAXIAL)/HDMI OUT jack only when
"Dolby DIgItal" IS set to "D-PCM" (page
99)
Standard Normally select thiS
position
TV Mode
Makes low sounds clear
even If you tum the volume
down
Scan AudiO (DVDs only)
On
Outputs audiO Signals dunng
-
FFl fast-forward of a DVD
disc With Dolby Digital
soundtracks
Off No sound IS output dunng
FFl fast-forward
.-
Sound Will be Interrupted dunng Scan AudiO
Surround
Turns on the surround functIon to create VIrtual
rear speakers from a stereo TV or two front
speakers (page
25)
Off
No surround effect
-
Surround1
Creates one set of VIrtual
surround speakers
Surround2 Creates two sets of VIrtual
surround speakers
Surround3
Creates three sets of Virtual
surround speakers
...
• When the playback Signal does not contain a signal for
the surround speakers, the surround effects wIll be
difficult to hear
• When you select one of the surround modes, turn off
the surround settIngs of the connected TV or amphfier
(receIver)