Pioneer BDP-330 Owner's Manual - Page 46

Settings Audio Out You can set the audio output when connecting to SURROUND equipment. 1 This sets the audio output connected to SURROUND equipment. Item HDMI Output: Digital Output: 2ch Audio Output: Select this when you connect using HDMI OUT terminal. Select this when you connect using DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL terminal. Select this when you do not use SURROUND sound equipment. 2 You can set the audio output mode for each output terminal.  This sets the audio output mode for HDMI OUT terminal when selecting "HDMI Output". NOTE • When the secondary audio is set to "On", PCM is automatically selected as the audio output mode. • Upon purchase, "Secondary Audio" is set to "On", so "HDMI Output" is fixed to "PCM". Item Bitstream: PCM (Surround): • Select this when connecting to HDMI equipment with a built-in decoder for DOLBY DIGITAL, etc. • Setting to Bitstream will output each audio signal by Bitstream. • Select this when connecting to multi-channel HDMI equipment. • Setting to PCM (Surround) will output by LINEAR PCM by decoding audio signals recorded in each audio output mode such as DOLBY DIGITAL, DTS.  This sets the audio output mode for DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL terminal when selecting "Digital Output". Item Bitstream: PCM: • Select this when connecting to SURROUND equipment with a built-in decoder for DOLBY DIGITAL, etc. • Setting to Bitstream will output each audio signal by Bitstream. • Select this when connecting to 2 channel stereo audio equipment. • Setting to PCM will output by converting each audio signal into PCM 2 channel audio signal. NOTE • See page 55 for information on output of next generation audio formats. Dynamic Range Control This lets you adjust the range between the loudest and softest sounds (dynamic range) for playback at average volume. Use this when it is hard to hear dialog. Item Normal: Shift*: Auto: The same audio output range is played as the original recorded audio output range. When Dolby Digital audio is played back, the dynamic range of the audio is adjusted so that the dialog portion can be heard easily. (If the audio sounds abnormal, set to "Normal".) When you play back audio in the Dolby TrueHD format, the dynamic range is automatically adjusted. *: Lower the audio volume before setting. If you do not do so, the speakers may emit a loud sound or excessive output may be applied to the speakers. Quick Start This turns the Quick Start function on and off. When the Quick Start function is on: • The startup time of the Player is reduced. • However, the standby power consumption when the power is off will increase (about 7 W). When the Quick Start function is off: • The player will enter the low power consumption mode when in standby condition. Item Yes, No NOTE • When "Quick Start" is set to "Yes", the Player requires some time to turn off each time. Auto Power Off This sets the Player so that power is automatically shut off if playback is stopped for about 10 minutes. Item Yes, No Control This sets the Player to be controlled from the Flat Panel TV via the HDMI cable. Item Yes: Select this to operate this player with the remote control unit of a Flat Panel TV connected by cable. This also turns on the PQLS function. No: Select this when you do not want to use the control function. NOTE • For details, refer to "About control function with HDMI " on page 26. 46