Sony DVP-NC66K Operating Instructions Manual page 46

Checking the audio signal
format
You can check the audio signal format by
pressing (audio) repeatedly during
playback. The format of the current audio
signal (Dolby Digital, DTS, PCM, etc.)
appears as shown below.
When playing a DVD VIDEO
Example:
Dolby Digital 5.1 ch
1 : ENGLISH DOLBY DIGITAL
Front (L/R)
+ Centre
Example:
Dolby Digital 3 ch
2 : SPANISH DOLBY DIGITAL
Front (L/R)
When playing a DivX video file on a DATA
CD or a DATA DVD
Example:
MP3 audio
1:
MP3 128k
About audio signals
Audio signals recorded in a disc contain the
sound elements (channels) shown below.
Each channel is output from a separate
speaker.
• Front (L)
• Front (R)
• Centre
• Rear (L)
• Rear (R)
• Rear (Monaural): This signal can be either
the Dolby Surround Sound processed
signals or the Dolby Digital sound's
monaural rear audio signals.
• LFE (Low Frequency Effect) signal.
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Rear (L/R)
3 / 2 .1
LFE (Low Frequency
Effect)
2 / 1
Rear
(Monaural)
Bit rate
Notes
• If "DTS" is set to "OFF" in "AUDIO SETUP"
(page 73) the DTS track selection option will not
appear on the screen even if the disc contains DTS
tracks.
• MPEG audio signals with more than two channels
will appear as shown above (3/2.1, 2/1), but only
the Front (L) and Front (R) signals will be output
from your two front speakers.