Sony RDR-GX7 Operating Instructions - Page 96
Audio DRC Dynamic Range Control DVDs, Downmix DVDs only, Digital Out, Dolby Digital DVDs only
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Audio DRC (Dynamic Range Control) (DVDs only) Makes the sound clear when the volume is turned down when playing a DVD that conforms to "Audio DRC." This affects the output from the following jacks: - LINE OUT (AUDIO L/R) 1/2 jacks - DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL) jack only when "Dolby Digital" is set to "D-PCM" (page 96). Standard TV Mode Wide Range Normally select this position. Makes low sounds clear even if you turn the volume down. Gives you the feeling of being at a live performance. Downmix (DVDs only) Switches the method for mixing down to two channels when you play a DVD which has rear sound elements (channels) or is recorded in Dolby Digital format. For details on the rear signal components, see "Checking the audio signal format" (page 58). This function affects the output of the following jacks: - LINE OUT (AUDIO L/R) 1/2 jacks - DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL) jack when "Dolby Digital" is set to "D-PCM" (page 96). Dolby Surround Normal Normally select this position. Multi-channel audio signals are output to two channels for enjoying surround sounds. Multi-channel audio signals are downmixed to two channels for use with your stereo. Digital Out Selects if audio signals are output via the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL) jacks. On Normally select this position. When you select "On," see "To set the digital output signal" for further settings. Off The influence of the digital circuit upon the analog circuit is minimal. • To set the digital output signal The following setup items switch the method of outputting audio signals when you connect a component such as an amplifier (receiver) or MD deck with a digital input jack. For connection details, see "Connecting the Audio Cords" (page 19). Select "Dolby Digital" and "DTS" after setting "Digital Out" to "On." SETUP Settings Video Audio Features Options Easy Setup Auto Stereo : Tuner Audio : Audio ATT : Audio DRC : Downmix : Digital Out : Dolby Digital DTS : On Main Off Standard Dolby Surround On D-PCM Off If you connect a component that does not accept the selected audio signal, a loud noise (or no sound) will come out from the speakers, and may affect your ears or cause speaker damage. ◆Dolby Digital (DVDs only) Selects the type of Dolby Digital signal. D-PCM Dolby Digital Select this when the recorder is connected to an audio component lacking a built-in Dolby Digital decoder. You can select whether the signals conform to Dolby Surround (Pro Logic) or not by making adjustments to the "Downmix" item in Audio Setup (page 96). Select this when the recorder is connected to an audio component with a built-in Dolby Digital decoder. ◆DTS (DVD VIDEO only) Selects whether or not to output DTS signals. On Select this when the recorder is connected to an audio component with a built-in DTS decoder. Off Select this when the recorder is connected to an audio component without a built-in DTS decoder. 96 Audio Settings
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