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Configuring the DVD600

• On: Select this option to turn on the

Dynamic Range compression circuitry so

that the dialogue will remain clear even at

low volume levels.

Figure 14

When you have made your selection using the

Buttons y

to highlight the desired

⁄

option, press the Enter Button

that the circle next to your choice will fill in. The

menu system will then automatically return to

the status listing.

If you have no other changes to make after set-

ting this default, press the Menu Button z

to remove the Setup Menu from the screen, or

press the Play/Pause Button

begin or resume playback.

Note that the performance of the Dynamic

Range function is dependent on the audio

format of the disc being played, and whether

or not the disc's soundtrack is capable of this

feature.

Note that you can achieve the same effect by

using the DCR600

's Night mode. Simply press

the Main Input Selector h, the Night

Buttons y

Button

, then the

⁄

to scroll through the dynamic range choices.

Press the Set Button

to enter the selec-

tion. If you choose to use the Dynamic

Range/Night Mode feature, select it using

either the DVD600

or the DCR600

both simultaneously.

Using the Digital Audio Output

DVD players accommodate a variety of audio

formats, including Dolby Digital, DTS and the

PCM audio format used by conventional CD

discs and some DVD playback. The DCR600

receiver can automatically detect any of these

digital formats. Depending on the format of the

discs in your library, you need to set a default

for the type of audio outputs accommodated.

Although the DVD600

types, this setting creates a default that tells

which way to present the soundtracks when

there is a choice.

To select a Digital Audio Output default, you

must be viewing the Setup Menu (Figure 1),

which is available by pressing the Menu

Button z while the unit is in the Stop mode.

At the Setup Menu, press the

until the Digital Audio Out option is highlighted.

Next, press the Enter Button

one of the three choices in the options box

(Figure 15) using the

The choices are as follows:

• PCM: Choose this setting if most of your

library consists of conventional CDs.

and note

• Dolby Digital: Choose this setting only if you

do not plan on listening to any DTS selections.

Should you choose to watch a DVD movie or

listen to a CD which has a DTS audio track,

you must return to this menu and change this

selection to DTS.

• DTS: We recommend that you choose this

setting, since the DCR600

with your system is capable of automatically

detecting and decoding any of the three

formats of DTS, Dolby Digital and PCM.

Figure 15

NOTE: If you select the DTS option, your

, but not

receiver or processor MUST be capable of

decoding DTS audio. If the DTS option is chosen

and the unit is connected to a product that can-

not support DTS, no audio will be heard when a

DTS disc is played.

Remember, regardless of the option chosen, you

may still have to adjust the settings on your

DVD disc or audio equipment, if you do not use

the DCR600

, to match the output of the

DVD600

. In addition, the choice of which audio

DVD Changer

will play all of these disc

formats are available is limited by the type

of material recorded on the disc when it was

authored.

When you have made your selection using the

⁄

option, press the Enter Button

that the circle next to your choice will fill in. The

menu system will then automatically return to

Button

the status listing.

If you have no other changes to make after set-

. Select

ting this default, press the Menu Button z

to remove the Setup Menu from the screen, or

Buttons y

⁄

press the Play/Pause Button

begin or resume playback.