Sony RDR VX500 Operating Instructions - Page 103

Downmix DVDs only, Audio DRC Dynamic Range Control DVDs, Scan Audio, DV Audio Input, Line Audio

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Downmix (DVDs only) Switches the method for mixing down to two 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 Play Information and Playing Time" on page 45. This function affects the output of the following jacks: - LINE OUT (AUDIO L/R) jacks - DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL) jack when "Dolby Digital Output" is set to "D-PCM" (page 102). 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. Audio DRC (Dynamic Range Control) (DVDs only) Makes the sound clear when the volume is turned down when playing a DVD that conforms to "Audio DRC." This affects the output from the following jacks: - LINE OUT (AUDIO L/R) jacks - DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL) jack only when "Dolby Digital Output" is set to "D-PCM" (page 102). Standard Normally select this position. TV Mode Makes low sounds clear even if you turn the volume down. Scan Audio On Off Outputs audio signal during FF1 fast-forward of a DVD disc with Dolby Digital sound tracks. No sound is output during FF1 fast-forward. DV Audio Input Stereo 1 Stereo 2 Records original sound only. Normally select this when dubbing a DV format tape. Records additional audio only. Note Select "Stereo 2" if you have added a second audio channel when recording with your digital video camera. Line Audio Input When recording from equipment connected to the LINE 1 IN or LINE 2 IN jack to a DVD disc in this recorder, select line input audio. Stereo Main/Sub Records stereo sound only. Select this for discs other than DVD-RWs (VR mode). Records the two different sound tracks on DVD-RWs (VR mode). You can select either sound track when playing back the disc. Settings and Adjustments 103

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Settings and Adjustments
Downmix (DVDs only)
Switches the method for mixing down to two
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 Play Information
and Playing Time” on page 45. This function
affects the output of the following jacks:
– LINE OUT (AUDIO L/R) jacks
– DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL or
COAXIAL) jack when “Dolby Digital Output”
is set to “D-PCM” (page 102).
Audio DRC (Dynamic Range Control) (DVDs
only)
Makes the sound clear when the volume is turned
down when playing a DVD that conforms to
“Audio DRC.” This affects the output from the
following jacks:
– LINE OUT (AUDIO L/R) jacks
– DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL or
COAXIAL) jack only when “Dolby Digital
Output” is set to “D-PCM” (page 102).
Scan Audio
DV Audio Input
Note
Select “Stereo 2” if you have added a second audio
channel when recording with your digital video camera.
Line Audio Input
When recording from equipment connected to the
LINE 1 IN or LINE 2 IN jack to a DVD disc in this
recorder, select line input audio.
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.
Standard
Normally select this
position.
TV Mode
Makes low sounds clear
even if you turn the volume
down.
On
Outputs audio signal during
FF1 fast-forward of a DVD
disc with Dolby Digital
sound tracks.
Off
No sound is output during
FF1 fast-forward.
Stereo 1
Records original sound only.
Normally select this when
dubbing a DV format tape.
Stereo 2
Records additional audio
only.
Stereo
Records stereo sound only.
Select this for discs other
than DVD-RWs (VR mode).
Main/Sub
Records the two different
sound tracks on DVD-RWs
(VR mode). You can select
either sound track when
playing back the disc.