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Audio att (attenuation), Audio drc (dynamic range control) (dvds only), Downmix (dvds only) – Sony RDR-HX900 User Manual

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Audio ATT (attenuation)

If the playback sound is distorted, set this item to
“On.” The recorder reduces the audio output level.
This function affects the output of the following
jacks:
– LINE OUT (AUDIO L/R) 1/2 jacks

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.”

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 Play Information
and Playing Time” (page 41)
. 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.”

Digital Out

Selects if audio signals are output via the
DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL) jacks.

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) 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.”

On

Select this when the
playback sound from the
speakers is distorted.

Off

Normally select this
position.

Standard

Normally select this
position.

TV Mode

Makes low sounds clear
even if you turn the volume
down.

Wide
Range

Gives you the feeling of
being at a live performance.

Dolby
Surround

Normally select this
position.
Multi-channel audio signals
are output to two channels
for enjoying surround
sounds.

Normal

Multi-channel audio signals
are downmixed to two
channels for use with your
stereo.

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.

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

SETUP