Sony DVP-NS500V - Manual (Page 78)

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— DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or
COAXIAL) jack only when “DOLBY
DIGITAL” is set to “D-PCM” (page 78).
x AUDIO FILTER (except SACD)
Selects the digital filter to reduce noises
above the 22.05 kHz (Sampling frequency
(Fs) of the audio sources is 44.1 kHz), 24 kHz
(Fs is 48 kHz), or 48 kHz (Fs is above 96
kHz).
Notes
•
There may be little effect by changing the digital
filter depending on discs or playback environment.
•
There is no effect on SACDs.
x DOWNMIX (DVD VIDEO/DVD-RW only)
Switches the mixing down methods when
you play a DVD on which rear signal
components such as “LS”, “RS,” or “S” are
recorded in Dolby Digital or DTS format. For
details on the rear signal components, see
“Changing the Sound” (page 53). This
function affects the output of the following
jacks:
— LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) 1/2 jacks
— DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or
COAXICAL) jack when “DOLBY
DIGITAL” and “DTS” are set to
“D-PCM” (page 78).
x DIGITAL OUT
Selects if audio signals are output via the
DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL or COAXIAL)
jack.
Note
SACD audio signals are not output from a digital jack.
Switches the method of outputting audio
signals when you connect the following
component using an optical or a coaxial
digital cord via the DIGITAL OUT
(OPTICAL or COAXIAL) jack.
— Amplifier (receiver) with digital input
jack
— Amplifier (receiver) with a built-in DTS or
DOLBY DIGITAL decoder
— MD or DAT deck
STANDARD Normally select this position.
TV MODE Makes the low sounds clear
even if you turn the volume
down. It is especially
recommended when you listen
to the sound using the speakers
of the TV.
WIDE
RANGE Gives you the feeling of being at
a live performance. When you
use high quality speakers, it is
even more effective.
SHARP Provides a wide frequency
range and spatial feeling.
SLOW Provides smooth and warm
sound.
DOLBY
SUR-
ROUND Select this when the player is
connected to an audio component
that conforms to Dolby Surround
(Pro Logic). The output signals
which reproduce the Dolby
Surround effect are downmixed to
2 channels.
NORMAL Select this when the player is
connected to an audio component
that does not conform to Dolby
Surround (Pro Logic). All of the
output signals are downmixed to 2
channels without the Dolby
Surround (Pro Logic) effect.
ON Normally select this position. When you
select “ON,” set “DOLBY DIGITAL,”
“DTS,” and “48kHz/96kHz PCM.” For
details on setting these items, see
“Setting the digital output signal.”
OFF The player does not output the audio
signals via the DIGITAL OUT
(OPTICAL or COAXIAL) jack. The
influence of the digital circuit upon the
analog circuit is minimal.
Setting the digital output signal