Sony DVPNS36B Operating Instructions - Page 65

L1 - Settings for the Sound (AUDIO SETUP), AUDIO ATT attenuation, AUDIO DRC Dynamic Range Control

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Settings for the Sound (AUDIO SETUP) "AUDIO SETUP" allows you to set the sound according to the playback and connection conditions. Select "AUDIO SETUP" in the Setup Display. To use the display, see "Using the Setup Display" (page 61). The default settings are underlined. AUDIO SETUP AUDIO ATT: OFF AUDIO DRC: STANDARD DOWNMIX: DOLBY SURROUND DIGITAL OUT: ON DOLBY DIGITAL: D-PCM MPEG: PCM DTS: OFF 48kHz/96kHz PCM: 48kHz/16bit ◆ AUDIO ATT (attenuation) If the playback sound is distorted, set this item to "ON." The player reduces the audio output level. This function affects the output of the following jacks: - LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) jacks - LINE (RGB)-TV jack OFF Normally, select this position. ON Select this when the playback sound from the speakers is distorted. ◆ DOWNMIX (DVD VIDEO/DVD-VR mode only) Switches the method for mixing down to 2 channels when you play a DVD which has rear sound elements (channels) or is recorded in Dolby Digital format. For details on the rear signal components, see "Checking the audio signal format" (page 40). This function affects the output of the following jacks: - LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) jacks - LINE (RGB)-TV jack - DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack when "DOLBY DIGITAL" is set to "D-PCM" (page 66). DOLBY SURROUND Normally, select this position. Multi-channel audio signals are output to 2 channels for enjoying surround sounds. NORMAL Multi-channel audio signals are downmixed to 2 channels for use with your stereo. ◆ DIGITAL OUT Selects if audio signals are output via the DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack. ON OFF Normally select this position. When you select "ON," see "Setting the digital output signal" for further settings (page 66). The influence of the digital circuit upon the analog circuit is minimal. ◆ AUDIO DRC (Dynamic Range Control) (DVD VIDEO/DVD-VR mode only) Makes the sound clear when the volume is turned down when playing a DVD that conforms to "AUDIO DRC." This function affects the output from the following jacks: - LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) jacks - LINE (RGB)-TV jack - DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack only when "DOLBY DIGITAL" is set to "DPCM" (page 66). STANDARD Normally select this position. TV MODE Makes low sounds clear even if you turn the volume down. WIDE RANGE Gives you the feeling of being at a live performance. Settings and Adjustments ,continued 65

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65
Settings and Adjustments
Settings for the Sound
(AUDIO SETUP)
“AUDIO SETUP” allows you to set the sound
according to the playback and connection
conditions.
Select “AUDIO SETUP” in the Setup
Display. To use the display, see “Using the
Setup Display” (page 61).
The default settings are underlined.
AUDIO ATT (attenuation)
If the playback sound is distorted, set this
item to “ON.” The player reduces the audio
output level.
This function affects the output of the
following jacks:
– LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) jacks
– LINE (RGB)-TV jack
AUDIO DRC (Dynamic Range Control)
(DVD VIDEO/DVD-VR mode only)
Makes the sound clear when the volume is
turned down when playing a DVD that
conforms to “AUDIO DRC.”
This function affects the output from the
following jacks:
– LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) jacks
– LINE (RGB)-TV jack
– DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack only
when “DOLBY DIGITAL” is set to “D-
PCM” (page 66).
DOWNMIX (DVD VIDEO/DVD-VR mode
only)
Switches the method for mixing down to 2
channels when you play a DVD which has
rear sound elements (channels) or is recorded
in Dolby Digital format. For details on the
rear signal components, see “Checking the
audio signal format” (page 40). This function
affects the output of the following jacks:
– LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) jacks
– LINE (RGB)-TV jack
– DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack when
“DOLBY DIGITAL” is set to “D-PCM”
(page 66).
DIGITAL OUT
Selects if audio signals are output via the
DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack.
OFF
Normally, select this position.
ON
Select this when the playback sound
from the speakers is distorted.
STANDARD
Normally select this position.
TV MODE
Makes low sounds clear even if
you turn the volume down.
WIDE
RANGE
Gives you the feeling of being
at a live performance.
AUDIO SETUP
AUDIO ATT:
AUDIO DRC:
DIGITAL OUT:
OFF
STANDARD
ON
DOWNMIX:
DOLBY SURROUND
DOLBY DIGITAL:
MPEG:
D-PCM
PCM
DTS:
OFF
48kHz/96kHz PCM:
48kHz/16bit
DOLBY
SUR-
ROUND
Normally, select this position.
Multi-channel audio signals are
output to 2 channels for enjoying
surround sounds.
NORMAL
Multi-channel audio signals are
downmixed to 2 channels for use
with your stereo.
ON
Normally select this position. When
you select “ON,” see “Setting the
digital output signal” for further
settings (page 66).
OFF
The influence of the digital circuit
upon the analog circuit is minimal.
,
continued