Sony DAV-DZ810W - Manual (Page 49)

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Checking the audio signal
format
(DVD, DivX video only)
If you press AUDIO repeatedly during
playback, the format of the current audio signal
(PCM, Dolby Digital, DTS, etc.) appears as
shown below.
x When playing a DVD
Example:
Dolby Digital 5.1 ch
Example:
Dolby Digital 3 ch
x When playing a DATA CD (DivX video) or
DATA DVD (DivX video)
Example:
MP3 audio
About audio signals
Audio signals recorded in a disc contain the
sound elements (channels) shown below. Each
channel is output from a separate speaker.
• Front (L)
• Front (R)
• Center
• Surround (L)
• Surround (R)
• Surround (Monaural): This signal can be either
the Dolby Surround Sound processed signals
or the Dolby Digital sound’s monaural
Surround audio signals.
• LFE (Low Frequency Effect) signal
L R C
LFE
LS RS
1:ENGLISH DOLBY DIGITAL 3 / 2 .1
Surround (L/R)
Front (L/R) +
Center
LFE (Low
Frequency Effect)
Currently playing
program format
L R
S
2:SPANISH DOLBY DIGITAL 2 / 1
Front (L/R)
Surround
(Monaural)
Currently playing
program format
1: MP3 128k
Bit rate