Samsung HT-D5500-ZA - Manual (Page 36)

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Setup
HDMI Audio
The audio signals transmitted over the HDMI
Cable can be toggled On/Off.
Off : Video is transmitted over the HDMI
connection cable only, and audio is output
through your product speakers only.
On : Both video and audio signals are transmitted
over the HDMI connection cable, and audio is
output through your TV speakers only.
NOTE
HDMI Audio is automatically down-mixed to
2ch for TV speakers.
Audio Return Channel
You can enjoy TV sound from the Home Theater
speakers by using just one HDMI cable.
Auto : Listen to TV sound from the Home
Theater speakers if your TV is compatible with
the Audio Return Channel function.
Off : Turn the Audio Return Channel function
off.
NOTE
When Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) is Off, the Audio
Return Channel function is not available.
Using an ARC (Audio Return Channel)
uncertifi ed HDMI cable may cause a
problem in compatibility.
ARC function is only available if an ARC-
compliant TV is connected.
Digital Output
You set the Digital Output to match the
capabilities of the AV receiver you’ve connected
to the product :
PCM : Choose if you have connected an HDMI
supported AV receiver.
Bitstream (Unprocessed) : Select if you have
connected an HDMI supported AV receiver
with Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio
decoding capabilities.
Bitstream (Re-encoded DTS) : Choose if you
have connected an AV receiver using a Digital
Optical input that can decode DTS.
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Bitstream (Re-encoded Dolby D) : Select if
you don’t have an HDMI supported AV
receiver, but have an AV receiver with Dolby
Digital decoding capabilities.
For more details, please refer to the digital output
selection table. (See page 37)
Blu-ray Discs may include three audio streams :
- Main Feature Audio : The audio soundtrack of
the main feature.
- BONUSVIEW audio : An additional
soundtrack such as the director or actor’s
commentary.
- Navigation Sound Effects : When you choose
some menu navigation, Navigation Sound
Effects may sound. Navigation Sound Effects
are different on each Blu-ray Disc.
NOTE
Digital Output can be activated when HDMI
Audio is ON.
Be sure to select the correct Digital Output or
you will hear no sound or just loud noise.
If the HDMI device (AV receiver, TV) is not
compatible with compressed formats (Dolby
digital, DTS), the audio signal outputs as PCM.
Regular DVDs do not have BONUSVIEW audio
and Navigation Sound Effects.
Some Blu-ray Discs do not have BONUSVIEW
audio and Navigation Sound Effects.
This Digital Output setup does not effect the
analog (L/R) audio or HDMI audio output to
your TV.
It effects the optical and HDMI audio output
when your product is connected to an AV
receiver.
If you play MPEG audio soundtracks, the audio
signal outputs as PCM regardless of your
Digital Output selections (PCM or Bitstream).
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