Samsung BD-HM51 User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 11

Progressive Mode Lets you improve picture quality when viewing DVDs. Audio Settings Digital Output Lets you select the digital audio output format that is suitable for your TV or AV Receiver. For more details, please refer to the Digital Output Selection table below. Digital Output Selection Setup PCM Bitstream (Unprocessed) Bitstream (Re-encoded DTS) Bitstream (Re-encoded Dolby D) Connection HDMI Receiver Coaxial HDMI Receiver Coaxial HDMI Receiver or HDMI supported AV Coaxial receiver or Coaxial PCM Up to 7.1ch PCM 2ch PCM PCM 2ch Re-encoded DTS Re-encoded Dolby Digital * Dolby Digital PCM 2ch PCM 2ch Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Re-encoded DTS Re-encoded Dolby Digital * Dolby Digital Plus PCM 2ch PCM 2ch Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Digital Re-encoded DTS Re-encoded Dolby Digital * Audio Stream on Dolby TrueHD PCM 2ch PCM 2ch Dolby TrueHD Dolby Digital Re-encoded DTS Re-encoded Dolby Digital * Blu-ray Disc DTS PCM 2ch PCM 2ch DTS DTS Re-encoded DTS Re-encoded Dolby Digital * DTS-HD High DTS-HD High Resolution PCM 2ch PCM 2ch Resolution DTS Audio Audio Re-encoded DTS Re-encoded Dolby Digital * DTS-HD Master Audio PCM 2ch PCM 2ch DTS-HD Master Audio DTS Re-encoded DTS Re-encoded Dolby Digital * Audio Stream on DVD PCM Dolby Digital DTS PCM 2ch PCM 2ch PCM 2ch PCM 2ch PCM 2ch PCM 2ch Dolby Digital PCM 2ch DTS PCM 2ch Dolby Digital DTS PCM 2ch Dolby Digital DTS PCM 2ch Dolby Digital DTS Definition for Blu-ray Disc Any Decodes main feature audio and BONUSVIEW audio stream together into PCM audio and adds Navigation Sound Effects. Outputs only main feature audio stream so that your AV receiver can decode the audio bitstream. You will not hear BONUSVIEW audio and Navigation Sound Effects. Decodes main feature audio and BONUSVIEW audio stream together into PCM audio and adds Navigation Sound Effects, then reencodes the PCM audio into DTS bitstream Decodes main feature audio and BONUSVIEW audio stream together into PCM audio and adds Navigation Sound Effects, then re-encodes the PCM audio into Dolby Digital bitstream **If Source Stream is 2ch, "Re-encoded Dolby D" Settings are not applied. Blu-ray Discs may include three audio streams : -- Main Feature Audio : The audio soundtrack of the main feature. -- BONUSVIEW audio : An additional soundtrack such as the director or actor's commentary. -- Navigation Sound Effects : When you choose a menu navigation selection, a Navigation Sound Effect may sound. Navigation Sound Effects are different on each Blu-ray Disc. ✎✎ NOTES ■■ Be sure to select the correct Digital Output or you will hear no sound or just loud noise. ■■ If the HDMI device (AV receiver, TV) is not compatible with compressed formats (Dolby Digital, DTS), the audio signal outputs as PCM. ■■ Regular DVDs do not have BONUSVIEW audio and Navigation Sound Effects. ■■ Some Blu-ray Discs do not have BONUSVIEW audio and Navigation Sound Effects. ■■ If you play MPEG audio soundtracks, the audio signal outputs as PCM regardless of your Digital Output selections (PCM or Bitstream). ■■ If your TV is not compatible with compressed multi-channel formats (Dolby Digital, DTS), the player may output PCM 2ch downmixed audio even though you selected Bitstream (either Re-encoded or Unprocessed) in the setup menu. ■■ If your TV is not compatible with PCM sampling rates over 48kHz, the player may output 48kHz downsampled PCM audio even though you set PCM Downsampling to Off. PCM Downsampling Lets you choose to have 96KHz PCM signals downsampled to 48KHz before they are outputted to an amplifier. Choose On if your amplifier or receiver is not compatible with a 96KHz signal. Dynamic Range Control Lets you apply dynamic range control to Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, and Dolby True HD audio. ●● Auto : Automatically controls the dynamic range of Dolby TrueHD audio, based on information in the Dolby TrueHD soundtrack. Also turns dynamic range control on for Dolby Digital and Dolby Digital Plus. ●● Off : Leaves the dynamic range uncompressed, letting you hear the original sound. ●● On : Turns dynamic range control on for all three Dolby formats. Quieter sounds are made louder and the volume of loud sounds is reduced. Downmixing Mode Lets you select the multi-channel downmix method that is compatible with your stereo system. You can choose to have the player downmix to normal stereo or to surround compatible stereo. 11