Audio Menu; Digital Audio Out; Linear Pcm Out; Hdmi Audio Out - Integra DPS-6.9 Instruction Manual

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Audio Menu

Depending on the HDMI Audio Out setting (see below),
Audio menu settings may be fixed at a particular value,
available for changing, or unavailable, as shown in the
following table.
Setting
Auto

Digital Audio Out

*1

Linear PCM Out

*1
Subwoofer On
Front Speaker Large
Center Speaker Large
Surround Speaker Large
Center Delay Off
Surr. Delay Off
Test Tone Off
Dynamic Range
Off
Control
Dolby Pro Logic Off
SACD Audio
*1
Setup
✗
Downmix Setting
✓
: Available
*1: Set automatically depending on the connected HDMI com-
ponent.
*2: When the Subwoofer setting is set to Off, this setting is
fixed at Large.
*3: If the Front Speaker, Surround Speaker, or Center Speaker
setting is set to Small, this setting can only be set to Small
or Off.
*4: When the DPS-6.9 is set to Standby, this setting is automat-
ically set to Off.

HDMI Audio Out

With this setting you can specify how the HDMI OUT
outputs audio.
Audio is output at optimum quality.
Auto (default):
SACD audio is output in DSD (Direct
6ch DSD:
Stream Digital) format. If the HDMI input on your
AV receiver or TV does not support DSD, there will
be no sound. This option is also suitable for SACD
playback via the multichannel analog audio output.
SACD audio is converted to 6-channel
6ch PCM:
PCM with a sampling rate of 176.4 kHz. If the
HDMI input on your AV receiver or TV does not
support 6-channel PCM, there will be no sound. This
option is also suitable for playback of 6-channel
PCM on a DVD-Audio disc.
Multichannel audio is converted to 2-
2ch PCM:
channel PCM. Select this option to output the sound
through your TV's speakers without using an AV
HDMI Audio Out setting
6ch 6ch 2ch
Off
DSD PCM PCM
✓
*1 *1 PCM
✓
*1 *1 On
✓ ✓
On On
✓ ✓
*2
Large Large
✓ ✓
*3
Large Large
✓ ✓
*3
Large Large
✓ ✓
Off Off
✓ ✓
Off Off
✓ ✓
Off Off
✓ ✓
*4 *4
Off Off
✓ ✓
Off Off
✓
DSD PCM PCM
✗ ✗ ✓ ✓
✗
: Unavailable
receiver. Dolby Digital and DTS will be converted to
PCM.
Audio is not output by the HDMI OUT. Audio is
Off:
output by the OPTICAL and COAXIAL digital out-
puts. Select this option if you're using the analog or
digital audio outputs to output audio instead of the
HDMI OUT.
Note:
• While an SACD or DVD-Audio disc is loaded, this
setting cannot be changed. Eject the disc first if you
need to change this setting.
Digital Audio Out
With this setting you can configure the type of audio sig-
nals output from the digital audio outputs. If your TV or
AV receiver does not support Dolby Digital or DTS,
select the PCM option.
Dolby Digital and DTS signals are out-
All (default):
put as they are.
Dolby Digital and DTS signals are converted
PCM:
to Linear PCM. If your TV or AV receiver does not
support Dolby Digital or DTS, select the PCM
option.
No digital signals are output by the digital out-
Off:
puts.
Note:
• MPEG is output as PCM regardless of this setting.
Linear PCM Out
With this setting you can configure the DPS-6.9 to output
digital audio with higher sampling rates (e.g., 88.2 kHz,
96 kHz) as it is or to down sample it to 48 kHz or below.
If the AV component you connect to the DPS-6.9's digi-
tal audio outputs supports 96 kHz digital audio, select
Down Sample Off. Otherwise, select Down Sample On.
Down Sample Off (default):
they are.
192 kHz and 96 kHz sources are
Down Sample On:
down sampled to 48 kHz, and 176.4 kHz and
88.2 kHz sources are down sampled to 44.1 kHz.
Notes:
• With some discs, even if you select Down Sample Off,
the digital audio will be down sampled, and in some
cases may not be output by the DPS-6.9's digital audio
outputs.
• Even if Down Sample Off is selected, sources at 176.4
kHz and 192 kHz are not output by the OPTICAL and
COAXIAL outputs. In addition, sources at lower sam-
pling rates that use copy protection may not be output.
• When the SACD Audio Setup setting is set to DSD,
nothing is output by the OPTICAL and COAXIAL
outputs during SACD disc playback.
Sources are output as
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