Audio output (dvd only), Dvd operation – Panasonic PV-D4744S User Manual

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Audio Output (DVD only)

Select the digital output to be output from the optical
digital audio output connector of DECK.

“LPCM (DVD)” selections

OFF: Linear PCM of less than 48 kHz/16 bit is

output. When playing DVDs recorded in linear
PCM of over 48 kHz/20 bit, no digital audio is
output. (Factory preset)

PCM: When playing DVDs recorded in linear PCM of

48 kHz/20 bit/24 bit or more, digital audio
converted to 48 kHz/16 bit is output.
(Digital output of PCM audio is restricted to
48 kHz/16 bit or below for copyright
protection.)

“Dolby Digital” selections

Bitstream: Dolby Digital bitstream (1 ch - 5.1 ch)

is output. (Factory preset)

PCM: When you have connected an amplifier that

doesn’t have a built-in Dolby Digital decoder.

“dts” selections

Bitstream: DTS bitstream is output. (Factory preset)
PCM: When you have connected an amplifier that

doesn’t have a built-in DTS decoder.

“DRC (Dynamic Range Compression)”

selections

OFF: Normal audio range is selected. (Factory preset)
ON:

For dynamic sound even at low volume,
this is useful for late-night listening.
[Dolby Digital DVDs only].

Press
to select an item,
and
press

SET

repeatedly for
output. (See below.)

Press
to select
“AUDIO OUTPUT,”
and
press

SET

to display screen.

1

3

2

Recommended setting

LPCM

( DV D )

P C M

P C M

P C M

D o l b y

Digital

PCM*

1

Bitstream

Bitstream

D T S

PCM*

1

P C M

Bitstream

No amplifier is connected

AV amplifier (with digital
audio input connector)
without Dolby Digital/DTS
decoder

AV amplifier including
Dolby Digital decoder

AV amplifier including
Dolby Digital/DTS decoder

*

2

Type of amplifier
to be connected

Press

ACTION

to display DVD MAIN MENU.

Ready Checklist

DECK is in DVD mode, press DVD.

DVD MAIN MENU

SELECT

:

SET

: SET

END

: ACT I ON

D I SC LANGUAGES

AUDIO OUTPUT

ST I L L MODE

: AUTO

TV MODE

: 4 : 3 P a n & S c a n

PROGRESSIVE OUT : OFF

AUD I O OUTPUT

SELECT

:

SET

: SET

END

: ACT I ON

LPCM(DVD)

: OFF

D o l b y D i g i t a l

: B i t s t r e a m

d t s

: B i t s t r e a m

DRC

: OFF

*Important: If a remote control button does not work when pressed,

press the DVD button on the remote and try the button again.

DVD

Operation

• Make settings according to amplifier

connected to optical audio output as
shown in above table.

*1 When connecting an amplifier (with an

optical digital input connector) which
does not contain the Dolby Digital or
DTS decoder, be sure to select
“PCM”. If “Bitstream” is selected,
starting DVD play may cause such a
high level of noise as to be harmful to
your ears and damage the speakers.

*2 When a dts decoder is connected,

please select “Bitstream” in “dts.”
If “PCM” is selected, there will be
stereo sound.
When a Dolby Digital decoder is
connected, please select “Bitstream”
in “Dolby Digital.”
If “PCM” is selected, there will be
stereo sound.

4

Press

ACTION to redisplay DVD MAIN

MENU and go to step 2 to setup another
item.
Or, press

ACTION twice to exit.

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