Zenith XBR413 Operating Guide - Page 21

DVR HOOKUP Before Operation (Continued) AUDIO Each DVD disc has a variety of audio output options. Set the VCR/DVD Recorder's Audio Output according to the type of audio system you use. Dolby Digital PCM: Select when connected to a 2-channel digital stereo amplifier. The VCR/DVD Recorder's digital audio outputs sounds in the PCM 2ch format when you play a DVD video disc recorded on the Dolby Digital recording system. Bitstream: Select when connected to a Dolby Digital decoder (or an amplifier or other equipment with a Dolby Digital decoder). Dolby Digital DTS MPEG Sampling Freq. DRC Vocal PCM Bitstream DTS Prev. Select OFF: The DTS signal will not be output from the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack. Bitstream: Select when connected to a DTS decoder (or an amplifier or other equipment with a DTS decoder). Dolby Digital DTS MPEG Sampling Freq. DRC Vocal OFF Bitstream Sampling Freq. (Frequency) If your receiver or amplifier is NOT capable of handling 96 kHz signals, select 48 kHz. When this choice is made, this VCR/DVD Recorder will automatically convert any 96 kHz signals to 48 kHz so your system can decode them. If your receiver or amplifier is capable of handling 96 kHz signals, select 96 kHz. When this choice is made, this unit will pass each type of signal through without any further processing. Dolby Digital DTS MPEG Sampling Freq. DRC Vocal 48KHz 96KHz Prev. Select DRC (Dynamic Range Control) With the DVD format, you can hear a program's soundtrack in the most accurate and realistic presentation possible, thanks to digital audio technology. However, you may wish to compress the dynamic range of the audio output (the difference between the loudest sounds and the quietest ones). Then, you may listen to a movie at a lower volume without losing clarity of sound. Set DRC to ON for this effect. Dolby Digital DTS MPEG Sampling Freq. DRC OFF Vocal ON MPEG Prev. Select PCM: Select when connected to a 2-channel digital stereo amplifier. The VCR/DVD Recorder's digital audio outputs sounds in the PCM 2ch format when you play a DVD video disc recorded on the MPEG1, or MPEG2 recording system. Bitstream: Select when connected to an MPEG decoder (or an amplifier or other equipment with an MPEG decoder). Dolby Digital DTS MPEG Sampling Freq. DRC Vocal PCM Bitstream Prev. Select Vocal Set Vocal to ON only when a multi-channel karaoke DVD is playing. The karaoke channels on the disc will mix into normal stereo sound. Dolby Digital DTS MPEG Sampling Freq. DRC Vocal OFF ON Prev. Select 21