Sony BLU-RAY DISC BDP-N460 - Manual (Page 47)

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Selects the audio signals output when playing
Dolby Digital discs.
This setting affects the output from the
DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL/OPTICAL)
jack.
Selects the audio signals output when playing
DTS discs. This setting affects the output
from the DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL/
OPTICAL) jack.
Selects the maximum sampling frequency for
the PCM signals output from the DIGITAL
OUT (OPTICAL/COAXIAL) jack.
b
If you select “96kHz/24bit” when an AV amplifier
(receiver) that does not support 96 kHz is
connected, no sound or a loud sound may result.
Selects the dynamic range (compression level
of the sound) setting when playing a BD or
DVD that conforms to “Audio DRC.”
b
• “Audio DRC” is effective only when playing
Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, and Dolby
TrueHD audio signals.
• When “Dolby Digital” is set to “Dolby Digital” in
the “Audio Settings” setup (page 47), “Audio
DRC” has no effect on the audio output from the
DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL/COAXIAL) jack
(except when “BD Audio Setting” is set to “Mix”
when playing a BD).
Sets the downmix method of multi-channel to
two-channel sound.
b
“Downmix” has no effect on the bitstream audio
output from the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL/
COAXIAL)/HDMI OUT jack.
Dolby Digital
Downmix
PCM Converts to output Linear
PCM signals. Select this
when connecting an audio
device without a built-in
Dolby Digital decoder.
Dolby Digital Select this when connecting
an audio device with a built-
in Dolby Digital decoder.
DTS
Downmix
PCM Converts to output Linear
PCM signals. Select this
when connecting to an audio
device without a built-in
DTS decoder.
DTS Select this when connecting
to an audio device with a
built-in DTS decoder.
48kHz/96kHz PCM
48kHz/16bit Outputs audio signals of
96 kHz sampling as 48 kHz/
16 bit.
96kHz/24bit Outputs audio signals of
96 kHz sampling as 96 kHz/
24 bit. However, the signals
will be output as 48 kHz/
16 bit if the source is copy-
protected.
Audio DRC
Auto Performs playback at the
dynamic range specified by
the disc (BD-ROM only).
Other discs are played back
at the “Standard” level.
Standard Performs playback at a
compression level between
“TV Mode” and “Wide
Range.”
TV Mode Sounds are compressed
heavily. Low sounds are
easier to hear.
Wide Range No compression works. A
more dynamic sound is
produced.
Downmix
Dolby
Surround Outputs the Dolby Surround
(Pro Logic) signals in 2
channels. Select this when
connecting an audio device
that supports Dolby
Surround (Pro Logic).
Normal Outputs audio signals
without Dolby Surround
(Pro Logic) effect. Select
this when connecting an
audio device that does not
support Dolby Surround
(Pro Logic).