S E T U P M E N U O P T I O N S
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Recommended Audio Format Options
Depending on your specific audio/video connection method, the Audio Output Setup options of the BDT-101CI
may need to be adjusted to match your configuration. Refer to the video and audio connection methods
described previously in this guide and the following audio setup guidelines.
Audio Connection Directly to TV
If the player is connected directly to the TV through HDMI (as described on page 17) or through DVI and
analog L/R audio cables (as described on page 21), it is recommended that you use the following audio format
options:
o
Secondary Audio:
On
o
HDMI Audio Format:
LPCM
o
SACD Output:
PCM
o
HDCD Decoding:
On
o
S/PDIF Output:
(any – not in use)
Multi-Channel Digital Audio to Receiver through HDMI
If the player is connected to an A/V receiver or processor with HDMI inputs (as described on page 18), you
can send all current audio formats to your receiver in pure digital form. To get the best possible audio via
HDMI, you may need to set the following options on the player’s
Audio Output Setup
menu:
If your receiver supports HDMI v1.3 with decoding capability for high resolution lossless audio
formats such as Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, please use the following audio
output setup options:
o
Secondary Audio:
Off
(or
On
if you need secondary audio)
o
HDMI Audio Format:
Bitstream
o
SACD Output:
PCM
(or
DSD
if the receiver supports DSD over HDMI)
o
HDCD Decoding:
On
(or
Off
if the receiver can decode HDCD)
o
S/PDIF Output:
(any – not in use)
If your receiver supports HDMI v1.1/1.2 Multi-Channel PCM audio, but not high resolution
lossless audio formats such as Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, please use the
following audio output setup options:
o
Secondary Audio:
Off
(or
On
if you need secondary audio)
o
HDMI Audio Format:
LPCM
o
SACD Output:
PCM
(or
DSD
if the receiver supports DSD over HDMI)
o
HDCD Decoding:
On
(or
Off
if the receiver can decode HDCD)
o
S/PDIF Output:
(any – not in use)
Multi-Channel Analog Audio to Receiver
If the player is connected to an A/V receiver through the 7.1ch or 5.1ch analog audio jacks using 8 or 6 RCA
cables (as described on page 21), you can play all supported audio formats and listen to them with your A/V
receiver and surround sound systems. The following audio output setup options are recommended:
o
Secondary Audio:
Off
(or
On
if you need secondary audio)
o
HDMI Audio Format:
Off
o
SACD Output:
PCM
or
DSD
(depending on your listening preference)
