Sony 4-139-513-11(1) Operating Instructions Manual page 39

D-PCM
Select this when the player is
connected to an audio
component without a built-in
Dolby Digital decoder. You can
select whether the signals
conform to Dolby Surround
(Pro Logic) or not by making
adjustments to the
"DOWNMIX" item in
"AUDIO SETUP" (page 38).
b
If the HDMI OUT jack is connected to equipment
not compatible with DOLBY DIGITAL signals, the
"D-PCM" signals will be automatically output even
when you select "DOLBY DIGITAL."
◆ MPEG (DVDs only)
Selects the type of MPEG audio signal.
PCM
Select this when the player is
connected to an audio
component without a built-in
MPEG decoder. If you play
multi-channel MPEG audio
sound tracks, only the Front (L)
and Front (R) signals will be
output from your two front
speakers.
MPEG Select this when the player 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 signal, the
"PCM" signals will be automatically output even
when you select "MPEG."
◆ DTS
Selects the type of DTS audio signals.
OFF
Select this when the player is
connected to an audio
component without a built-in
DTS decoder.
ON
Select this when the player is
connected to an audio
component with a built-in DTS
decoder.
b
• When you play a DVD VIDEO with DTS
sound tracks, set "DTS" to "ON" in
"AUDIO SETUP" (page 39).
• If you connect the player to audio
equipment without a DTS decoder, do not
set "DTS" to "ON" in "AUDIO SETUP"
(page 39). A loud noise may come out from
the speakers, affecting your ears or causing
the speakers to be damaged.
• If the HDMI OUT jack is connected to
equipment not compatible with DTS
signals, the "OFF" signals will be
automatically output even when you select
"ON."
◆ 48kHz/96kHz PCM (DVD VIDEO only)
Selects the sampling frequency of the audio
signal.
48kHz/16bit The audio signals of DVD
VIDEOs are always converted
to 48kHz/16bit.
96kHz/24bit All types of signals including
96kHz/24bit are output in their
original format. However, if the
signal is encrypted for
copyright protection purposes,
the signal is only output as
48kHz/16bit.
b
• The analogue audio signals from the LINE OUT
L/R (AUDIO) jacks are not affected by this
setting and keep their original sampling frequency
level.
• If the HDMI OUT jack is connected to equipment
not compatible with 96 kHz/24 bit signals,
48 kHz/16 bit PCM will be automatically output
even when you select "96kHz/24bit."
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