Sony DVP-NS700P Operating Instructions - Page 50

Displaying the audio information of the disc When you select "AUDIO," the channels being played are displayed on the screen. For example, in Dolby Digital format, multiple signals ranging from monaural to 5.1 channel signals can be recorded on a DVD. Depending on the DVD, the number of the recorded channels may differ. Current audio format* 1 2 ( 2 7 ) 1 8 ( 3 4 ) T 1:32:55 1: ENGLISH PLAY DVD PROGRAM FORMAT DOLBY DIGITAL 3/2.1 L CR LFE LS RS Currently playing program format** * "PCM," "DTS," or "DOLBY DIGITAL" is displayed. In the case of "DOLBY DIGITAL," the channels in the playing track are displayed by numbers as follows: For Dolby Digital 5.1 ch: Rear component 2 DOLBY DIGITAL 3 / 2 . 1 Front component 2 + Center component 1 LFE (Low Frequency Effect) component 1 **The letters in the program format display mean the following sound component: L: Front (left) R : Front (right) C : Center LS : Rear (left) RS : Rear (right) S : Rear (monaural): The rear component of the Dolby Surround processed signal or the Dolby Digital signal. LFE :Low Frequency Effect signal The display examples are as follows: N PCM (stereo) PROGRAM FORMAT PCM 48kHz 24bit N Dolby Surround PROGRAM FORMAT DOLBY DIGITAL 2/0 DOLBY SURROUND LCR S N Dolby Digital 5.1ch "LFE" is always enclosed in a solid line regardless of the LFE signal component being output. PROGRAM FORMAT DOLBY DIGITAL 3/2.1 L CR LFE LS RS N DTS "LFE" is always enclosed in a solid line regardless of the LFE signal component being output. PROGRAM FORMAT DTS 3/2.1 L CR LFE LS RS Notes N When the signal contains rear signal components such as "LS," "RS" or "S," the surround effect is enhanced (page 51). N If "DTS" is set to "OFF" in "AUDIO SETUP" (page 75), the DTS track selection option will not appear on the screen even if the disc contains DTS tracks. 50