Ch Audio Reformatting; Digital Audio Output - Panasonic DMP-BDT310 Owner's Manual

Video
Still Mode (paused video)
Select the type of picture shown when you pause playback.
Auto Automatically selects the type of picture shown.
Field Select if jittering occurs when "Auto" is selected.
Select if small text or fine patterns cannot be
Frame
seen clearly when "Auto" is selected.
Seamless Play
The chapter segments in playlists are played seamlessly.
≥ Select "On", when the picture freezes for a moment at the
chapters segment in playlists.
Black Level Control
Select lighter or darker for adjusting the black level control to
the desired setting for picture enhancement.
Audio
Dynamic Range Compression
You can listen at low volumes but still hear dialog clearly.
(Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby TrueHD only)
≥ "Auto" is effective only when playing Dolby TrueHD.

Digital Audio Output

Press [OK] to show the following settings:
Dolby D/Dolby D +/Dolby TrueHD
DTS/DTS-HD
Select the audio signal to output.
≥ Select "PCM", when the connected equipment cannot
decode the respective audio format. This unit decodes
the audio format and transmits to the connected
equipment.
≥ Not making the proper settings may result in noise.
BD-Video Secondary Audio
Select whether to mix or not mix the primary audio and
secondary audio (including the button click sound). (
≥ If "Off" is selected, the unit outputs the primary audio
only.
PCM Down Conversion
Select how to output audio with a sampling frequency of
96 kHz for the PCM output from the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT.
≥ If "On" is selected, the signals that are converted to
48 kHz are output.
≥ If "Off" is selected, and the connected equipment does not
support 96 kHz, the sound will not be output normally.
≥ Signals are converted to 48 kHz despite the settings in the
following cases:
– when the signals have a sampling frequency of 192 kHz
– when the disc has copy protection
– when "BD-Video Secondary Audio" is set to "On"
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Downmix
Select the downmix system of multi-channel to 2-channel
sound.
≥ Select "Surround encoded", when the connected
equipment supports the virtual surround function.
≥ There is no effect on "Bitstream" via HDMI AV OUT and
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT.
≥ The audio will be output in "Stereo" in the following cases:
– AVCHD playback
– Playback of secondary audio (including the button click
sound).

7.1ch Audio Reformatting

[BDT310] [BDT215] [BDT210]
Surround sound with 6.1ch or less is automatically
expanded and played back at 7.1ch.
≥ If "Off" is selected, sound is played over the original
number of channels. (Note that in the case of 6.1ch audio,
playback will be at 5.1ch.)
≥ Audio reformatting is enabled in the following cases:
– When you have selected "PCM" in "Digital Audio
Output".
– When the audio is Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus,
Dolby TrueHD or LPCM.
– BD-Video playback
High Clarity Sound
When connected to TV via the HDMI terminal for outputting
image, it produces clearer sound.
≥ Set to "Enable" and then set "High Clarity Sound" on the
Playback menu to "On". (
Audio Delay
Synchronization between picture and sound is corrected by
adjusting the delay time of the audio output.
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