Settings For Sound (Initial Setup2) - Sony DVP-S300 Operating Instructions Manual

Settings for Sound (INITIAL
SETUP2)
Select "n_a2" after pressing SET UP.
"INITIAL SETUP2" allows you to set the sound
according to the playback conditions.
Default settings are underlined.
INITIAL SETUP 2
II TRACK SELECTION
Gives the Dolby Digital (AC-3) format priority when you play
a DVD on which multiple audio formats are recorded. If
multiple audio channels are recorded in Dolby Digital (AC-3)
format, the higher-numbered channel audio recorded in
Dolby Digital (AC-3) format is played.
• OFF: No priority given.
• AUTO: Priority given.
Notes
• When you set this item to "ON", the language may change
depending on the "AUDIO" settings in "LANGUAGE
SETUP."
The "TRACK SELECTION" setting has higher priority than
that of "AUDIO" settings in "LANGUAGE SETUP" (page
33).
• Depending on the DVD, the audio with priority may be
predetermined. In this case, you cannot give priority to the
Dolby Digital (AC-3) format by selecting "AUTO."
IIDIGITAL OUT
Switches the methods of outputting audio signals from the
DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL and COAXIAL connectors on the
rear panel of the player.
• PCM: when the player is connected to an audio component
without a built-in Dolby Digital (AC-3) decoder. The Dolby
Digital track is output also in 2 channels and the surround
component depends on the "_URROUND" setting.
• DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM: when the player is connected to
audio component with a built-in Dolby Digital (AC-3)
decoder.
Note
Select the setting correctly. Otherwise, no sound or
strange sound will come out from the speakers,
affecting your ears or causing the speakers to be
damaged.
IIAUDIO DRC (Dynamic Range Control)
Makes the sound clear with the volume turned down at night,
etc. when you play a DVD. This affects the output from the
DIGITAL OUT connectors only when "DIGITAL OUT" in
"INITIAL SETUP 2" is set to "PCM," and the output from the
LINE OUT (AUDIO 1,2).
• OFF: Normally select this position.
• ON: makes the sound clear even if you turned the volume
down.
Note
When you play DVDs without the AUDIO DRC function,
there may be no effect on the sound.
IIAUDIO ATT (attenuation)
Selectsthe setting of the output from the LINE OUT (AUDIO
1, 2) connectors according to audio equipment to be
connected.
* OFF: turns off the audio attenuation.
* ON: reduces the audio output level so that no sound
distortion occurs.
Note
The setting does not affect the output from the DIGITAL OUT
connectors.
IISURROUND
Switches the mixing down methods when you play a DVD on
which the sound in Dolby Digital (AC-3) format is recorded.
• ON: when the player is connected to an audio component
that conforms to Dolby surround, Dolby Pro Logic
surround, etc.
• OFF : when the player is connected to a normal audio
component.