Sony 3-270-909-11(1) Operating Instructions Manual page 48

About the audio output signals
The audio output differs as follows, depending on the source, output jack, and the selected settings.
Jacks/
settings
Disc/source
BD-
Linear PCM 2ch
ROM
Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital Plus
Dolby TrueHD
DTS
DTS-HD High
Resolution Audio
DTS-HD Master
Audio
DVD
Linear PCM
Dolby Digital
DTS
MPEG
CD
Linear PCM 2ch
DTS
1
* "2 Channel" and "5.1 Channel" are selectable under "Audio Output Mode" in "Speakers" Setup (page 51).
2
* PCM : when "Dolby Digital" or "DTS" in "Audio Setup" is set to "Downmix PCM" (page 47).
Bitstream : when "Dolby Digital" or "DTS" in "Audio Setup" is set to "Dolby Digital" or "DTS" (page 47).
3
* Selectable under "Audio (HDMI)" in "Audio Setup" (page 47).
4
* Selectable under "Audio (HDMI)" in "Audio Setup" (page 47). Resulting output may differ depending on the connected HDMI device.
5
* When the sampling frequency is 192 kHz, the player downmixes to 2ch signals even if the disc or source is 5.1ch.
6
* Outputs 7.1ch LPCM signals decoded from Dolby Digital Plus audio stream.
7
* Outputs 7.1ch LPCM signals decoded from Dolby TrueHD audio stream.
The player outputs up to 7.1ch LPCM when the source sampling frequency is 48 kHz; up to 5.1ch at 96 kHz; up to 2ch at 192 kHz.
8
* Outputs Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD or DTS-HD High Resolution Audio bitstream from the HDMI OUT jack respectively when using the
AV amplifier compatible with Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD or DTS-HD.
9
* Outputs 7.1ch LPCM signals decoded from DTS-HD High Resolution Audio stream.
The player outputs up to 7.1ch LPCM when the source sampling frequency is 48 kHz; up to 5.1ch at 96 kHz.
48
AUDIO OUT L/R jacks*
2ch 5.1ch
2ch 2ch
5
5.1ch*
2ch Downmix 5.1ch
5.1ch
7.1ch 2ch Downmix
Downmix
2ch Downmix 5.1ch
2ch Downmix 5.1ch
2ch Downmix 5.1ch
2ch Downmix 5.1ch
2ch Downmix 5.1ch
2ch Downmix 5.1ch
2ch 2ch
2ch Downmix 5.1ch
2ch Downmix 5.1ch
2ch 2ch
2ch 2ch
2ch Downmix 5.1ch
DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL/
1
2
COAXIAL) jacks*
PCM Bitstream
2ch LPCM 2ch LPCM
2ch Downmix 2ch Downmix
LPCM LPCM
2ch Downmix 2ch Downmix
LPCM LPCM
2ch Downmix
Dolby Digital
LPCM
2ch Downmix
Dolby Digital
LPCM
2ch Downmix
Dolby Digital
LPCM
2ch Downmix
DTS
LPCM
2ch Downmix
DTS
LPCM
2ch Downmix
DTS
LPCM
2ch LPCM 2ch LPCM
2ch Downmix
Dolby Digital
LPCM
2ch Downmix
DTS
LPCM
2ch LPCM —
2ch LPCM 2ch LPCM
2ch Downmix
DTS
LPCM
3
HDMI OUT jack*
4 4
PCM* Auto*
2ch LPCM 2ch LPCM
5.1ch LPCM 5.1ch LPCM
7.1ch LPCM 7.1ch LPCM
5.1ch LPCM Dolby Digital
7.1ch LPCM
Dolby Digital
(Dolby Digital
8
Plus*
6
Plus)*
7.1ch LPCM
Dolby
(Dolby
8
TrueHD*
7
TrueHD) *
5.1ch LPCM DTS
7.1ch LPCM
DTS-HD High
(DTS-HD High
Resolution
Resolution
8
Audio*
9
Audio) *
5.1ch LPCM DTS
2ch LPCM 2ch LPCM
5.1ch LPCM Dolby Digital
5.1ch LPCM DTS
2ch LPCM 2ch LPCM
2ch LPCM 2ch LPCM
5.1ch LPCM DTS