Marantz DV8400 User Guide - Page 43
About source audio output
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English DVD Setup Menu Audio Out • Set in Setup Navigator (Default: 2 Channel) If you connected this player to your amplifier using the 5.1 channel analog outputs (front, surround, center and subwoofer outs), set this to 5.1 Channel; if you connected only the stereo outs, set to 2 Channel. A1 Audio2 Video1 V2 Language General Virtual Surround - Off Audio Out 2 Channel Speaker Setting 5.1 Channel Gain Setting - Fix CD Digital Direct - Off Move SETUP Exit 7 Note • Even if you set Audio Out to 5.1 Channel, you'll only get sound from all speakers when playing a multi-channel DVD-Audio disc, or Dolby Digital, DTS or MPEG encoded DVD disc. • If you set to 2 Channel, Dolby Digital, DTS and MPEG audio is mixed down to two channels so you still hear all the audio recorded on the disc. • Some DVD-Audio discs don't allow down-mixing of audio. These discs always output multi-channel audio regardless of the setting made here. About source audio output When the source output mode has been switched between the 5.1 Channel and 2 Channel mode settings using the Audio Out setting in the Setup screen Audio 2 menu, audio output for each source will be as shown on the following table. AUDIO OUTPUT CONTENTS MODE Dolby Digital 5.1 CH 2 CH AUDIO OUT (2 CH) L, R (Front L,R) Front Lch, Rch 2 ch DOWNMIX Lch, Rch AUDIO OUT (5.1 CH) Center Surround L,R Sub Woofer Center Surround LS, RS LFE MUTE DIGITAL OUTPUT (S/PDIF) Dolby Digital or MPEG 3 PCM Dolby Digital or MPEG 2 ch DOWNMIX Lch, Rch Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Karaoke LPCM 5.1 CH 2 CH 5.1 CH/ 2 CH DVD 5.1 CH DTS 2 CH MPEG 5.1 CH 2 CH DVD -Audio 5.1 CH 2 CH 5.1 CH/ CD 2 CH 5.1 CH Super Audio CD 2 CH Video CD DVD-RW 5.1 CH/ 2 CH 5.1 CH/ 2 CH Lch, Rch MUTE Lch, Rch MUTE Front Lch, Rch Center Surround LS, RS LFE 2 ch DOWNMIX Lch, Rch Front Lch, Rch MUTE Center Surround LS, RS LFE Lch, Rch MUTE Front Lch, Rch Center Surround LS, RS LFE 2 ch DOWNMIX Lch, Rch*1 MUTE Lch, Rch MUTE Front Lch, Rch 2 ch DOWNMIX Lch, Rch Center Surround LS, RS LFE MUTE Lch, Rch MUTE Lch, Rch*3 MUTE Lch, Rch Dolby Digital Lch, Rch DTS Lch, Rch MPEG 2 ch DOWNMIX Lch, Rch*2 Lch, Rch MUTE Lch, Rch Dolby Digital, MPEG or PCM (Lch, Rch) *1: Discs that prohibit downmixing will be output as 5.1channel even if 2 Channel is selected. *2: Discs that prohibit downmixing also mute the digital output. *3: If the sound is mono, Lch and Rch audio will be the same. 43
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