Sound Settings - Samsung BD-J5500 User Manual

Sound Settings

Digital Output
Lets you select the digital audio output format that is suitable for your TV or AV
Receiver. For more details, please refer to the Digital Output Selection table.
Digital Output Selection
Setup PCM
HDMI
Connection Coaxial
Receiver
PCM Up to 7.1ch PCM 2ch
Dolby Digital PCM 2ch PCM 2ch
Dolby Digital
PCM 2ch PCM 2ch
Plus
Dolby
Audio Stream on PCM 2ch PCM 2ch
TrueHD
Blu-ray Disc
DTS PCM 2ch PCM 2ch
DTS-HD High
Resolution PCM 2ch PCM 2ch
Audio
DTS-HD
PCM 2ch PCM 2ch
Master Audio
PCM PCM 2ch PCM 2ch
Audio Stream on
Dolby Digital PCM 2ch PCM 2ch
DVD
DTS PCM 2ch PCM 2ch
Decodes main feature audio
and BONUSVIEW audio
Definition for
Any stream together into PCM
Blu-ray Disc
audio and add Navigation
Sound Effects.
12
Bitstream
Bitstream
(Re-encoded
(Unprocessed)
DTS)
HDMI supported
HDMI HDMI Receiver
Coaxial
Receiver or Coaxial
PCM PCM 2ch Re-encoded DTS
Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Re-encoded DTS
Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital Re-encoded DTS
Plus
Dolby TrueHD Dolby Digital Re-encoded DTS
DTS DTS Re-encoded DTS
DTS-HD High
DTS Re-encoded DTS
Resolution Audio
DTS-HD Master
DTS Re-encoded DTS
Audio
PCM 2ch PCM 2ch PCM 2ch
Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Dolby Digital
DTS DTS DTS
Decodes main
feature audio and
Outputs only main feature audio BONUSVIEW audio BONUSVIEW audio
stream so that your AV receiver stream together into stream together into
can decode the audio bitstream. PCM audio and add PCM audio and add
You will not hear BONUSVIEW Navigation Sound
audio and Navigation Sound Effects, then re-
Effects. encodes the PCM encodes the PCM
audio into DTS
bitstream
* If Source Stream is 2ch, "Re-encoded
Dolby D" Settings are not applied.
Blu-ray Discs may include three audio streams :
- Main Feature Audio : The audio soundtrack
of the main feature.
- BONUSVIEW audio : An additional
soundtrack such as the director or actor's
commentary.
Bitstream
- Navigation Sound Effects : When you
(Re-encoded
choose a menu navigation selection, a
Dolby D)
Navigation Sound Effect may sound.
Navigation Sound Effects are different on
AV receiver or
each Blu-ray Disc.
Coaxial
NOTES
Re-encoded
✎
Dolby Digital *
Be sure to select the correct Digital Output or
`
Re-encoded
you will hear no sound or just loud noise.
Dolby Digital *
If the HDMI device (AV receiver, TV) is not
`
Re-encoded
compatible with compressed formats (Dolby
Dolby Digital *
Digital, DTS), the audio signal outputs as
Re-encoded
PCM.
Dolby Digital *
Regular DVDs do not have BONUSVIEW audio
`
Re-encoded
and Navigation Sound Effects.
Dolby Digital *
Some Blu-ray Discs do not have BONUSVIEW
`
Re-encoded
audio and Navigation Sound Effects.
Dolby Digital *
If you play MPEG audio soundtracks, the
`
audio signal outputs as PCM regardless
Re-encoded
of your Digital Output selections (PCM or
Dolby Digital *
Bitstream).
PCM 2ch
If your TV is not compatible with compressed
`
Dolby Digital
multi-channel formats (Dolby Digital, DTS),
DTS
the player may output PCM 2ch downmixed
audio even though you selected Bitstream
Decodes main
(either Re-encoded or Unprocessed) in the
feature audio and
setup menu.
If your TV is not compatible with PCM
`
sampling rates over 48kHz, the player may
output 48kHz downsampled PCM audio even
Navigation Sound
though you set PCM Downsampling to Off.
Effects, then re-
audio into Dolby
Digital bitstream
PCM Downsampling
Lets you choose to have 96KHz PCM
signals downsampled to 48KHz before
they are outputted to an amplifier.
Choose On if your amplifier or receiver
is not compatible with a 96KHz signal.
Dynamic Range Control
Lets you apply dynamic range control
to Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, and
Dolby TrueHD audio.
• Auto : Automatically controls the
dynamic range of Dolby TrueHD
audio, based on information in the
Dolby TrueHD soundtrack.
Also turns dynamic range control on
for Dolby Digital and Dolby Digital
Plus.
• Off : Leaves the dynamic range
uncompressed, letting you hear the
original sound.
• On : Turns dynamic range control on
for all three Dolby formats. Quieter
sounds are made louder and the
volume of loud sounds is reduced.
Downmixing Mode
Lets you select the multi-channel
downmix method that is compatible
with your stereo system. You can
choose to have the player downmix
to normal stereo or to surround
compatible stereo.