Sony HT-8800DP Operating Instructions (RDR-GX300 DVD Recorder) - Page 77

To set the digital output signal, Settings and Adjustments

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Settings and Adjustments Dolby Surround Normal Normally select this position. Multi-channel audio signals are output to two channels for enjoying surround sounds. Multi-channel audio signals are downmixed to two channels for use with your stereo. Digital Out Selects if audio signals are output via the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL) jacks. On Normally select this position. When you select "On," see "To set the digital output signal" for further settings. Off The influence of the digital circuit upon the analog circuit is minimal. ◆To set the digital output signal The following setup items switch the method of outputting audio signals when you connect a component such as an amplifier (receiver) with a digital input jack. For connection details, see "Connecting the Audio Cords" (page 18). Select "Dolby Digital" and "DTS" after setting "Digital Out" to "On." If you connect a component that does not accept the selected audio signal, a loud noise (or no sound) will come out from the speakers, and may affect your ears or cause speaker damage. • Dolby Digital (DVDs only) Selects the type of Dolby Digital signal. D-PCM Select this when the recorder is connected to an audio component lacking a built-in Dolby Digital decoder. You can select whether the signals conform to Dolby Surround (Pro Logic) or not by making adjustments to the "Downmix" item in Audio Setup (page 76). Dolby Digital Select this when the recorder is connected to an audio component with a built-in Dolby Digital decoder. • DTS (DVD VIDEO only) Selects whether or not to output DTS signals. On Select this when the recorder is connected to an audio component with a built-in DTS decoder. Off Select this when the recorder is connected to an audio component without a built-in DTS decoder. SETUP Settings Video Audio Features Options Easy Setup Auto Stereo : Tuner Audio : Audio ATT : Audio DRC : Downmix : Digital Out : Dolby Digital : DTS : On Main Off Standard Dolby Surround On D-PCM Off 77

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Settings and Adjustments
Digital Out
Selects if audio signals are output via the
DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL) jacks.
◆
To set the digital output signal
The following setup items switch the method of
outputting audio signals when you connect a
component such as an amplifier (receiver) with a
digital input jack.
For connection details, see “Connecting the Audio
Cords” (page 18).
Select “Dolby Digital” and “DTS” after setting
“Digital Out” to “On.”
If you connect a component that does not accept
the selected audio signal, a loud noise (or no
sound) will come out from the speakers, and may
affect your ears or cause speaker damage.
• Dolby Digital (DVDs only)
Selects the type of Dolby Digital signal.
• DTS (DVD VIDEO only)
Selects whether or not to output DTS signals.
Dolby
Surround
Normally select this
position.
Multi-channel audio signals
are output to two channels
for enjoying surround
sounds.
Normal
Multi-channel audio signals
are downmixed to two
channels for use with your
stereo.
On
Normally select this
position. When you select
“On,” see “To set the digital
output signal” for further
settings.
Off
The influence of the digital
circuit upon the analog
circuit is minimal.
Settings
Video
Audio
Features
Options
Easy Setup
Auto Stereo :
Tuner Audio :
Audio ATT :
Audio DRC :
Downmix :
Digital Out :
Dolby Digital :
DTS :
On
Main
Off
Standard
Dolby Surround
On
D-PCM
Off
SETUP
D-PCM
Select this when the recorder
is connected to an audio
component lacking a built-in
Dolby Digital decoder. You
can select whether the
signals conform to Dolby
Surround (Pro Logic) or not
by making adjustments to
the “Downmix” item in
Audio Setup (page 76).
Dolby
Digital
Select this when the recorder
is connected to an audio
component with a built-in
Dolby Digital decoder.
On
Select this when the recorder
is connected to an audio
component with a built-in
DTS decoder.
Off
Select this when the recorder
is connected to an audio
component without a built-in
DTS decoder.