Sound Field - Sony STR-DA5800ES Operating Instructions Manual

You can set the function for each input
independently.
x PCM
When signals from the DIGITAL IN jack are
selected, PCM signals are given priority (to
prevent interruption when playback starts).
However, when other signals are input, there
may be no sound, depending on the format. In
this case, set this item to "Auto."
When signals from the HDMI IN jack are
selected, only PCM signals are output from the
connected player. When signals in any other
format are received, set this item to "Auto."
x Auto
Automatically switches the input mode
between Dolby Digital, DTS, or PCM.
Notes
• This function does not work in the following cases.
– "MULTI IN" is selected.
– Analog input mode is selected.
– "2ch Analog Direct" is being used.
• Even when "Decode Priority" is set to "PCM," the
start of the sound may not be output due to signals
on the CD being played back.

Sound Field

Lets you select a sound effect applied to input
signals. For details, see "Enjoying Sound
Effects" (page 62).
You can set the function for each input
independently.
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