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About source audio output
When the source output mode has been switched among 2CH, Virtual Surround and 5.1 CH
mode setting using the Audio Out setting, audio output for each source will be as shown in the
following table.
Audio Contents Audio Out Setting Mixed 2ch output 5.1CH output Digital output
DVD
Dolby Digital
(2CH)
2 CH 2ch L/R 2ch L/R PCM (Digital out is PCM)
Bitstream (Digital out is All)
Virtual Surround 2ch L/R 2ch+Vsurround
5.1 CH 2ch L/R Dolby Pro Logic II
Dolby Digital
(Multi CH)
2 CH Mixed 2ch (L0/R0) Mixed 2ch (L0/R0) PCM Mixed 2CH
(Digital out is set to PCM)
Bitstream (Digital out is set to All)
Virtual Surround Mixed 2ch (Lt/Rt) Mixed 2ch+Vsurround
5.1 CH Mixed 2ch (Lt/Rt) Multi CH
LPCM
(2CH)
2 CH 2ch L/R 2ch L/R PCM 2ch 44.1/48KHz
(88.2/96KHz if LPCM OUT is set
to 96KHz.)
Virtual Surround 2ch L/R 2ch+Vsurround
5.1 CH 2ch L/R Dolby Pro Logic II
DTS, DVD-
Video/Audio
(2CH), CD
2 CH 2ch L/R 2ch L/R PCM (Digital out is PCM)
Bitstream (Digital out is All)
Virtual Surround 2ch L/R 2ch+Vsurround
5.1 CH 2ch L/R 2ch L/R
DTS,
DVD-Audio
(Multi)
2 CH Mixed 2ch (L0/R0) Mixed 2ch (L0/R0) PCM Mixed 2CH
(Digital out is set to PCM)
Bitstream (Digital out is set to All)
Virtual Surround Mixed 2ch (Lt/Rt) Mixed 2ch+Vsurround
5.1 CH Mixed 2ch (Lt/Rt) Multi CH
MPEG
(MULTI)
2 CH Mixed 2ch (L0/R0) Mixed 2ch (L0/R0) PCM (Digital out is PCM)
Bitstream (Digital out is All)
Virtual Surround Mixed 2ch (Lt/Rt) Mixed 2ch+Vsurround
5.1 CH Mixed 2ch (Lt/Rt) Multi CH
DVD-Audio
(2CH)
2 CH 2ch L/R 2ch L/R
PCM 2CH
(see page 40)
Virtual Surround 2ch L/R 2ch L/R
5.1 CH 2ch L/R 2ch L/R
DVD-Audio
(Multi)
2 CH 2ch (Lf/Rf) 2ch (Lf/Rf)
PCM 2ch (Lf/Rf)
(see page 40)
Virtual Surround 2ch (Lf/Rf) 2ch (Lf/Rf)+Vsurround
5.1 CH 2ch (Lf/Rf) Multi CH
CD
2 CH 2ch L/R 2ch L/R
PCM 2ch 44.1KHz
Virtual Surround 2ch L/R 2ch+Vsurround
5.1 CH 2ch L/R Dolby Pro Logic II
Super
Audio
CD
2ch
2 CH 2ch L/R 2ch L/R OFF
Virtual Surround --- --- OFF
5.1 CH --- --- OFF
Multi
2 CH --- --- OFF
Virtual Surround --- --- OFF
5.1 CH Mixed 2ch (Lt/Rt) Multi CH OFF
Video CD
S-Video CD 2ch
2 CH 2ch L/R 2ch L/R PCM 2ch 44.1KHz
Virtual Surround 2ch+Vsurround 2ch+Vsurround PCM 2ch 44.1KHz + Vsurround
5.1 CH Mixed 2ch Dolby Pro Logic II PCM 2ch 44.1KHz
MP3/DivX,WMA
2 CH 2ch L/R 2ch L/R
PCM 2CH
Virtual Surround 2ch L/R 2ch+Vsurround
5.1 CH 2ch L/R Dolby Pro Logic II
Note
• No Dolby Pro Logic II is allowed on DTS, DVD-Audio and Super Audio CD audio track.
• LFE (Subwoofer) will always carry the LFE channel.
HDMI Audio Output
Auto formats
HDMI Setting (Audio)
Auto*1Multi PCM*22 ch PCM Off
DVD
Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Multi channel PCM 2 Channel DOWNMIX Not Output
Linear PCM Multi channel PCM Multi channel PCM 2 Channel DOWNMIX Not Output
DTS DTS Multi channel PCM 2 Channel DOWNMIX Not Output
MPEG MPEG Multi channel PCM 2 Channel DOWNMIX Not Output
DVD-Audio Multi channel PCM Multi channel PCM 2 Channel DOWNMIX*3Not Output
CD/MP3/Super Audio CD*4Left/Right Not Output
DTS CD DTS Multi channel PCM 2 Channel DOWNMIX Not Output
Video CD Left/Right Not Output
*1: The order of priority in Auto mode is: Bit Stream,Multi PCM,2ch PCM.
The output format is limited by the capabilities of the connected component.
*2: The order of priority in Multi PCM mode is: Multi PCM,2ch PCM.
The output format is limited by the capabilities of the connected component.
*3: Audio is not output from discs that prohibit downmixing.
*4: Audio is not output from Super Audio CDs. Audio is only output when a CD layer is played.