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Initial Settings menu
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The table below shows how the audio settings you make in the Initial Settings menu (see page 46) affect the output from
the 2 channel and the 5.1 channel analog outputs, and from the digital outputs with various types of disc.
About the audio output settings
Disc audio format
Player setting
Front L/R ana-
log outputs
*1
*1 When Audio Output Mode is set to 2 Channel, the AUDIO OUT (5.1ch) FRONT L/R jacks act as a second pair of stereo audio
outputs.
Surround L/R
Center, LFE,
outputs
*1
Digital outputs
PCM convert
*2
*2 Dolby Digital > PCM, MPEG > PCM or DTS > PCM setting (page 46)
Bitstream
*3
*3 Dolby Digital, MPEG or DTS setting (page 46)
DV
D
Dolby Digital
2 Ch
2ch downmix
–
2ch downmix
Dolby Digital
5.1 Ch
Front L / R
Surround L/R,
Center, LFE
Dolby Digital
karaoke
2 Ch / 5.1 Ch
Left / Right
–
Left / Right
Dolby Digital
Linear PCM
2 Ch / 5.1 Ch
Left / Right
–
Left / Right
Left / Right
DTS
2 Ch
2ch downmix
–
2ch downmix
DTS
5.1 Ch
Front L / R
Surround L/R,
Center, LFE
MPEG
2 Ch
Left / Right
–
Left / Right
MPEG
5.1 Ch
Front L / R
Surround L/R,
Center, LFE
DVD-Audio
2 Ch
2ch downmix
*4
*4 Discs that prohibit downmixing will be output as 5.1 channel even if 2 Channel is selected as the Audio Output Mode setting (see
page 52).
–
2ch downmix
*5
*5 Discs that prohibit downmixing also mute the digital output.
2ch downmix
*5
5.1 Ch
Front L / R
Surround L/R,
Center, LFE
–
–
DVD-RW
(VR mode)
2 Ch / 5.1 Ch
Left / Right
*6
*6 When Audio Output Mode is set to 5.1 Channel, mono sources are heard from the center speaker only.
–
Left / Right
Dolby Digital
MPEG or PCM
Super Audio CD
2 Ch
2ch downmix
–
–
–
5.1 Ch
Front L / R
Surround L/R,
Center, LFE
CD
2 Ch / 5.1 Ch
Left / Right
–
Left / Right
Left / Right
DTS CD
2 Ch
2ch downmix
–
2ch downmix
DTS
5.1 Ch
Front L / R
Surround L/R,
Center, LFE
Video CD
2 Ch / 5.1 Ch
Left / Right
–
Left / Right
Left / Right
