Audio Output Settings (Audio Out) - Sony 4-151-079-11(1) Operating Instructions Manual

Audio Output Settings
(Audio Out)
You can switch the method of outputting
audio signals when you connect a
component such as an amplifier (receiver)
with a digital input jack.
b
If you connect a component that does not accept
the selected audio signal, a loud noise (or no
sound) will come from the speakers, and may
affect your ears or cause speaker damage.
Dolby Digital (HDD/DVDs only)
Selects the type of Dolby Digital signal.
Dolby Digital
PCM
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If the HDMI OUT jack is connected to equipment
not compatible with Dolby Digital signals, the
PCM signals will be automatically output even
when you select "Dolby Digital."
DTS (DVD VIDEOs only)
Selects whether or not to output DTS
signals.
Off
On
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Select this when the
recorder is connected to an
audio component with a
built-in Dolby Digital
decoder.
Select this when the
recorder is connected to an
audio component without a
built-in Dolby Digital
decoder.
Select this when the
recorder is connected to an
audio component without a
built-in DTS decoder.
Select this when the
recorder is connected to an
audio component with a
built-in DTS decoder.
b
When HDMI output is performed to equipment not
compatible with DTS signals, the signals will not
be output regardless of the "DTS" setting.
96kHz PCM (DVD VIDEOs only)
Selects the sampling frequency of the audio
signal.
96kHz > The audio signals of DVD
48kHz VIDEOs are converted to
48 kHz and output.
96kHz All signals containing
96 kHz are output without
conversion. However, the
signals are output at
48 kHz if copyright-
protected signals are
contained.
b
If the HDMI OUT jack is connected to equipment
not compatible with 96 kHz signals, 48 kHz PCM
will be automatically output even when you select
"96kHz."
MPEG (DVD VIDEOs only)
Selects the type of MPEG audio signal.
PCM
Select this when the
recorder is connected to an
audio component without a
built-in MPEG decoder. If
you play MPEG audio
sound tracks, the recorder
outputs stereo signals via
the DIGITAL OUT
(COAXIAL) jack.
MPEG Select this when the
recorder is connected to an
audio component with a
built-in MPEG decoder.
b
If the HDMI OUT jack is connected to equipment
not compatible with MPEG audio signals, the
PCM signals will be automatically output even
when you select "MPEG."