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Setup
Digital Output
Lets you set the audio output format according
to the capabilities of your amplifi er. (For more
details, please refer to the digital output
selection).
PCM
Bistream (Re-encode)
Bistream (Audiophile)
Blu-ray Discs may include three audio streams.
- Primary Audio : The audio soundtrack of the
main feature.
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Secondary Audio : Additional soundtrack
such as director or actor's commentary.
- Interactive Audio : Plays Interactive sounds
when selected. Interactive Audio is different on
each Blu-ray Disc.
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NOTE
Be sure to select the correct Digital Output
or you will hear no sound or a loud noise.
If the HDMI device (Receiver, TV) is not compatible
with a compressed format (Dolby digital, DTS), the
audio signal outputs as PCM.
Regular DVDs do not have Secondary and Effect
audio.
Some Blu-ray Discs do not have Secondary and
Effect audio.
This Digital Output setup does not affect the
analog (L/R) audio or HDMI audio output to your
TV.
It affects the optical and HDMI audio output when
the home theater is connected to a receiver.
If you play MPEG audio soundtracks, audio signal
outputs PCM regardless of Digital Output
Selections (PCM or Bitstream).
✎
Digital Output Selection
Setup PCM
Bitstream
(Re-encode)
Bitstream
(Audiophile)
Connection HDMI Receiver Optical HDMI Receiver or Optical HDMI Receiver Optical
Audio Stream
on Blu-ray Disc
PCM Up to 7.1ch PCM 2ch DTS re-encoded PCM PCM 2ch
Dolby Digital Up to 5.1ch PCM 2ch DTS re-encoded Dolby Digital Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital
Plus
Up to 7.1ch PCM 2ch DTS re-encoded Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Digital
Dolby TrueHD Up to 7.1ch PCM 2ch DTS re-encoded Dolby TrueHD Dolby Digital
DTS Up to 6.1ch PCM 2ch DTS re-encoded DTS DTS
DTS-HD HRA Up to 7.1ch PCM 2ch DTS re-encoded DTS-HD HRA DTS
DTS-HD MA Up to 7.1ch PCM 2ch DTS re-encoded DTS-HD MA DTS
Audio Stream
on DVD
PCM PCM 2ch PCM 2ch PCM 2ch PCM 2ch PCM 2ch
Dolby Digital Up to 5.1ch PCM 2ch Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Dolby Digital
DTS Up to 6.1ch PCM 2ch DTS DTS DTS
Defi nition for
Blu-ray Disc
Any
Decodes Primary, Secondary and
Effect audio streams together into
PCM audio.
Decodes Primary, Secondary and
Effect audio streams together into
PCM audio, then re-encodes the
PCM audio into DTS bitstream.
Outputs only the Primary audio
soundtrack (main soundtrack of the
movie) so that your receiver can decode
the audio bitstream. You will not hear
Secondary and Effect audio.
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