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EN
CONNECTIONS
HDMI Audio Setting
When using HDMI connections make “HDMI Audio Out” setting in “Audio” menu according to the specifications of the
device to be connected.
Device to be connected
“HDMI Audio Out” setting
Output HDMI audio signal
Device compatible with Dolby Digital,
Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS
or DTS-HD decoding
HDMI Multi (Normal)
Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby
TrueHD, DTS, or DTS-HD bitstream are
output from HDMI OUT jack. Make the
speaker settings on the connected AV
amplifier, etc.
Device compatible with 3 or more
channels of audio inputs (not Dolby
Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby
TrueHD, DTS or DTS-HD compatible)
HDMI Multi (LPCM)
Multi-channel audio signals are output
from HDMI OUT jack. Make the speaker
settings with the speaker setting items
appear after you select “HDMI
Multi(LPCM)”. Refer to page 36.
HDMI connection to a TV, and digital
audio connection (coaxial) to an AV
amplifier.
Audio Mute
HDMI audio will be muted, and Dolby
Digital / DTS bitstream or LPCM will be
output from DIGITAL OUT jack
depending on “Digital Out” setting.
Refer to page 37.
Audio signals output from HDMI OUT jack
Disc type
Audio recording format
“HDMI Audio Out” setting
HDMI Multi(Normal)
HDMI Multi(LPCM)
BD-video
Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital*
1
Multi LPCM
Dolby Digital Plus
Dolby Digital Plus*
1
Multi LPCM*
2
Dolby TrueHD
Dolby TrueHD*
1
Multi LPCM*
3
DTS
DTS*
1
Multi LPCM
DTS-HD
DTS-HD*
1
Multi LPCM*
4
LPCM
Multi LPCM
Multi LPCM
DVD-video
Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital
Multi LPCM
DTS
DTS
Multi LPCM
LPCM
Multi LPCM
Multi LPCM
audio CD
2ch LPCM
2ch LPCM
DTS-CD
DTS
Multi LPCM
*
1
If “BD Audio Mode” setting is set to “Mix Audio Output”, audio will be output as multi LPCM. Refer to page 36.
*
2
Outputs audio signals decoded from independent substream.
*
3
Outputs audio signals decoded from Dolby Digital stream.
*
4
Outputs audio signals decoded from DTS core stream.
If the connected device is not compatible with the HDMI BITSTREAM, audio will be output as multi LPCM or 2-channel
down-mixed LPCM depending on the capability of the connected device even if you select “HDMI Multi(Normal)” in
“HDMI Audio Out” setting. Refer to page 36.
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