Sony AVD-S500ES Operating Instructions - Page 49

Selecting the Decode Priority, When selecting PCM

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Notes • You can select the surround back decoding only when A.F.D. mode is selected (page 45). In other sound fields, this function is bypassed internally. • Some discs have no Dolby Digital EX flag, even though their packaging may contain a Dolby Digital Surround EX logo. In this case, select "SB MATRIX." Selecting the Decode Priority This function lets you select the decode priority when digital signals are input from the DIGITAL IN (OPTICAL IN/COAXIAL IN) jack, or digital signals are processed in DVD mode. Sound Adjustments ENTER X/x AMP MENU 1 Press AMP MENU. Set the function of the remote to DVD, and then press AMP MENU. 2 Press X/x repeatedly until "DEC. PRI." appears in the front panel display, then press ENTER. 3 Press X/x to select the decode priority you want, then press ENTER or AMP MENU. The default setting is "PCM." When selecting "PCM" PCM signals are given priority (to prevent the interruption when playback starts). Even when other signals are input, the sound will be output. However, when DTS-CD signals are output, no sound or noise will be heard. In this case, select "AUTO." When selecting "AUTO" The most suitable decode method is automatically selected from DTS, Dolby Digital, or PCM. However, when PCM signal playback starts, sound will not be output initially. Tip As long as DVD mode is selected, you can play DTSCD even if "PCM" is selected. 49US

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Sound Adjustments
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Notes
• You can select the surround back decoding only when
A.F.D. mode is selected (page 45). In other sound
fields, this function is bypassed internally.
• Some discs have no Dolby Digital EX flag, even
though their packaging may contain a Dolby Digital
Surround EX logo. In this case, select “SB
MATRIX.”
This function lets you select the decode priority
when digital signals are input from the DIGITAL
IN (OPTICAL IN/COAXIAL IN) jack, or digital
signals are processed in DVD mode.
1
Press AMP MENU.
Set the function of the remote to DVD, and
then press AMP MENU.
2
Press
X
/
x
repeatedly until “DEC. PRI.”
appears in the front panel display, then
press ENTER.
3
Press
X
/
x
to select the decode priority
you want, then press ENTER or AMP
MENU.
The default setting is “PCM.”
When selecting “PCM”
PCM signals are given priority (to prevent the
interruption when playback starts). Even when
other signals are input, the sound will be output.
However, when DTS-CD signals are output, no
sound or noise will be heard. In this case, select
“AUTO.”
When selecting “AUTO”
The most suitable decode method is
automatically selected from DTS, Dolby Digital,
or PCM. However, when PCM signal playback
starts, sound will not be output initially.
Tip
As long as DVD mode is selected, you can play DTS-
CD even if “PCM” is selected.
Selecting the Decode
Priority
ENTER
X/x
AMP MENU