Audio Settings; Audio Setup - Sony MEX-R5 Operating Instructions Manual

Audio settings

— Audio setup

"AUDIO SETUP" allows you to adjust the sound
according to playback conditions and connected
equipment.
Select (AUDIO SETUP) in the Setup menu,
then select the desired setting item.
For details on the setup procedures, see "Using
the Setup menu" on page 28.
The setting items with "*" in the tables below are
the default settings.
AUDIO DRC (Dynamic Range Control)
Makes the sound clear when the volume is turned
down when playing a DVD that conforms to
"AUDIO DRC."
This setting affects the outputs of FRONT/REAR
AUDIO OUT.
STANDARD* Normally select this position.
WIDE Gives you the feeling of being at
RANGE a live performance.
DOWNMIX
Switches the method for mixing down to 2
channels when you play a DVD which has rear
sound elements (channels) or is recorded in
Dolby Digital format. For details on the rear
signal components, see "Checking the program
format" on page 22. This setting affects the
output of FRONT/REAR AUDIO OUT.
SURROUND Select this when the unit is
connected to an audio
component that conforms to
Dolby Surround (Pro Logic).
NORMAL* Select this when the unit is
connected to an audio
component that does not
conform to Dolby Surround
(Pro Logic).
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DOLBY DIGITAL
Selects the type of Dolby Digital signal.
DOLBY Select this when the unit is
DIGITAL* connected to an audio
component with a built-in
Dolby Digital decoder.
DOWNMIX Select this when the unit is
PCM connected to an audio
component lacking a built-in
Dolby Digital decoder. You can
select whether the signals
conform to Dolby Surround
(Pro Logic) or not by making
adjustments to the
"DOWNMIX" item in "AUDIO
SETUP" (page 32).
DTS
Selects whether or not to output DTS signals.
ON* Select this when the unit is
connected to an audio
component with a built-in DTS
decoder.
OFF Select this when the unit is
connected to an audio
component lacking a built-in
DTS decoder.