Downmix (dvds only), Audio drc (dynamic range control) (dvds only), Scan audio (dvds only) – Sony RDR-VX511 User Manual

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If you connect a component that does not accept
the selected audio signal, a loud noise (or no
sound) will come out from the speakers, and may
affect your ears or cause speaker damage.

• Dolby Digital Output (DVDs only)
Selects the type of Dolby Digital signal.

• DTS (DVD VIDEOs only)
Selects whether or not to output DTS signals.

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 “A Connecting to audio L/R
jacks” on page 18.
This function affects the output
of the following jacks:
– LINE OUT (AUDIO L/R) jacks
– AUDIO OUT L/R jacks
– DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL or

COAXIAL) jack when “Dolby Digital Output”
is set to “D-PCM” (page 97).

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) jacks
– AUDIO OUT L/R jacks
– DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL or

COAXIAL) jack only when “Dolby Digital
Output” is set to “D-PCM” (page 97).

Scan Audio (DVDs only)

D-PCM

Select this when the recorder
is connected to an audio
component lacking a built-in
Dolby Digital decoder. You
can select whether the
signals conform to Dolby
Surround or not by making
adjustments to the
“Downmix” item in “Audio”
setup (page 98).

Dolby
Digital

Select this when the recorder
is connected to an audio
component with a built-in
Dolby Digital decoder.

On

Select this when the recorder
is connected to an audio
component with a built-in
DTS decoder.

Off

Select this when the recorder
is connected to an audio
component without a built-in
DTS decoder.

10:10 AM

Dolby Digital Output

DTS

Digital Out

: 4:3 Letter Box

On

Setup

Disc Setting

Edit

Title List

Timer

Dubbing

D-PCM

Dolby Digital

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.

Standard

Normally select this
position.

Wide
Range

Gives you the feeling of
being at a live performance.

On

Outputs audio signals during
FF1 fast-forward of a DVD
disc with Dolby Digital
soundtracks.

Off

No sound is output during
FF1 fast-forward.

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