Sony DVP-CX860 Operating Instructions Manual page 75

Setting the Digital Output Signal
Switches the methods of outputting audio signals when
you, connect 1. a digital component such as a receiver
(amplifier) having a digital connector, 2. an audio
component having a built-in decoder (Dolby Digital,
MPEG or DTS), 3. a DAT or MD via the DIGITAL OUT
OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector using an optical or
coaxial digital connecting cord. For connection details,
see pages 12 and 16.
When you select "ON," set "DOLBY DIGITAL," "MPEG"
and "DTS."
AUDIO SETUP
AUDIO ATT:
AUDIO DRC:
DOWNMIX:
DOLBY SURROUND
DIGITAL OUT:
DOLBY DIGITAL:
MPEG:
DTS:
To set, press , then
ENTER
To quit, press .
DISPLAY
x DOLBY DIGITAL
Selects the Dolby Digital signals to be output via the
DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors. You
cannot select this item when you set "DIGITAL OUT" to
"OFF."
• D-PCM (Downmix PCM): when you play Dolby Digital
sound tracks, the output audio signals are mixed down
to 2 channels. You can select whether the signals
conform to Dolby Surround (Pro Logic) or not by
making adjustments to the "DOWNMIX" item in
"AUDIO SETUP."
• DOLBY DIGITAL: when the player is connected to an
audio component with a built-in Dolby Digital decoder.
If the player is connected to an audio component
lacking a built-in Dolby Digital decoder, do not set this.
Otherwise, when you play the Dolby Digital sound
track, a loud noise or no sound will come out from the
speakers, affecting your ears or causing the speakers to
be damaged.
Note
When you select "D-PCM," set Virtual Enhanced Surround (VES)
to "OFF." Otherwise, the player will not output signals from the
DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector.
OFF
STANDARD
ON
D-PCM
PCM
OFF
.
x MPEG
Selects the MPEG audio signals to be output via the
DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors. You
cannot select this item when you set "DIGITAL OUT" to
"OFF."
• PCM: when the player is connected to an audio
component lacking a built-in MPEG decoder. If you
play MPEG audio sound tracks, the player outputs
stereo signals via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and
COAXIAL connectors.
• MPEG: when the player is connected to an audio
component having a built-in MPEG decoder.
If the player is connected to an audio component
lacking a built-in MPEG decoder, do not set this.
Otherwise, when you play the MPEG audio sound
track, a loud noise or no sound will come out from the
speakers, affecting your ears or causing the speakers to
be damaged.
x DTS
Selects the DTS signals to be output via the DIGITAL OUT
OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors. You cannot select
this item when you set "DIGITAL OUT" to "OFF."
• OFF: when the player is connected to an audio
component lacking a built-in DTS decoder.
• ON: when the player is connected to an audio
component having a built-in DTS decoder.
If the player is connected to an audio component
lacking a built-in DTS decoder, do not set this.
Otherwise, when you play the DTS sound track, a loud
noise or no sound will come out from the speakers,
affecting your ears or causing the speakers to be
damaged.
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