Settings For The Sound (Audio Setup) - Sony DVP-S9000ES Operating Instructions Manual

Settings for the Sound (AUDIO SETUP)

"AUDIO SETUP " allows you to set the sound according
to the playback conditions.
The default settings are underlined.
Select "AUDIO SETUP" in the setup display .
AUDIO SETUP
AUDIO ATT:
AUDIO DRC:
AUDIO FILTER:
DOWNMIX:
DIGITAL OUT:
DOLBY DIGITAL:
MPEG:
DTS:
48kHz/96kHz PCM:
To set, press
To quit, press
DISPLAY
x AUDIO ATT (attenuation)
If the playback sound is distorted, set this item to "ON."
The player r educes the audio output level.
Selects the setting of the output fr
2) and LINE (1, 2) connectors accor ding to the audio
equipment to be connected.
• OFF: tur ns of f the audio attenuation. Nor mally select
this position.
• ON: reduces the audio output level so that no sound
distortion occurs. Select this when the playback sound
from the built-in TV speakers is distor ted.
Note
The setting does not affect the output from the DIGITAL OUT
OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors.
x AUDIO DRC (Dynamic Range Control)
(DVD only)
Makes the sound clear when the volume is turned down
when playing a DVD. This function works only when
you play a DVD which has the AUDIO DRC function.
This affects the output fr om the DIGITAL OUT connectors
only when "DOLBY DIGITAL" is set to "D-PCM" in
"DIGIT AL OUT ."
• STANDARD: Normally select this position.
• TV MODE: makes the low sounds clear even if you turn
the volume down. It is especially r ecommended when
you listen to the sound using the speakers of the TV
• WIDE RANGE: It gives you the original sound r ecor ded
in the disc. Y ou may have dif ficulty hearing the audio,
depending on your envir onment.
Note
When you play DVDs without the AUDIO DRC function, there is
no effect on the sound.
OFF
STANDARD
SHARP
DOLBY SURROUND
ON
D-PCM
PCM
OFF
48kHz/16bit
, then ENTER .
.
om the AUDIO OUT (1,
.
x AUDIO FILTER
Selects the digital filter to r educe noises above the 22.05
kHz (Sampling fr equency (Fs) of the audio sour ce is 44.1
kHz) , 24 kHz (Fs is 48 kHz) or 48 kHz (Fs is above 96
kHz).
• SHARP: provides a wide fr equency range and spatial
feeling.
• SLOW: provides smooth and war m sound.
Notes
• There may be little effect by changing the digital filter,
depending on discs or playback environment.
• There is no effect on SACDs.
x DOWNMIX
Switches the mixing down methods when you play a
DVD on which rear signal components such as LS, RS, or
S are recor ded in Dolby Digital for mat. For details on the
rear signal components, see "Displaying the audio
information of the disc" (page 38).
The "DOWNMIX" setting af fects the following
connectors:
– AUDIO OUT connectors
– LINE connectors
– DIGIT AL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors
(when you set "DOLBY DIGITAL" to "D-PCM" in
"AUDIO SETUP" in the setup display)
• DOLBY SURROUND: when the player is connected to
an audio component that confor ms to Dolby Sur round
(Pro Logic). The output signals which r eproduce the
Dolby Sur round (Pro Logic) ef fect ar e mixed down to 2
channels.
• NORMAL: when the player is connected to an audio
component that does not confor
(Pro Logic). The signals without the Dolby Sur round
(Pro Logic) ef fect ar e output.
x DIGITAL OUT
Selects output signals via the DIGIT AL OUT OPTICAL
and COAXIAL connectors.
• ON: Normally select this position. When you select
"ON," set "DOLBY DIGIT AL," "MPEG," "DTS" and
"48kHz/96kHz PCM." For details on setting these
items, see "Setting the Digital Output Signal."
• OFF: when the player does not output the sound signals
via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL
connectors, the influence of the digital cir
analog cir cuit is at a minimum.
m to Dolby Sur round
cuit upon the
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