Audio Settings; Digital Output; Digital Output Selection - Samsung BD-FM57C User Manual

digital Output

Lets you select the digital audio output format that is suitable for your TV or AV Receiver. For
more details, please refer to the Digital Output Selection table below.

digital Output Selection

Setup PCM
PCM Up to PCM 7.1ch
Dolby Digital PCM 2ch
Dolby Digital Plus PCM 2ch
Audio Stream
on Blu-ray Dolby TrueHD PCM 2ch
Disc
DTS PCM 2ch
DTS-HD Hi
PCM 2ch
Resolution Audio
DTS-HD Master
PCM 2ch
Audio
PCM PCM 2ch
Audio Stream
Dolby Digital PCM 2ch
on DVD
DTS PCM 2ch
Decodes the main feature
audio and BONUSVIEW
Definition for
Any audio stream together
Blu-ray Disc
into PCM audio and adds
Navigation Sound Effects.

Audio Settings

Bitstream
Bitstream
(Re-encoded
(Unprocessed)
DTS)
PCM DTS re-encoded
Dolby Digital DTS re-encoded
Dolby Digital Plus DTS re-encoded
Dolby TrueHD DTS re-encoded
DTS DTS re-encoded
DTS-HD Hi Resolution Audio DTS re-encoded
DTS-HD Master Audio DTS re-encoded
PCM 2ch PCM 2ch
Dolby Digital Dolby Digital
DTS DTS
Decodes the main
feature audio and
Outputs only the main feature
BONUSVIEW audio
audio stream so that your
stream together into
AV receiver can decode the
PCM audio and adds
audio bitstream.
Navigation Sound
You will not hear BONUSVIEW
Effects, then re-
audio or Navigation Sound
encodes the PCM
Effects.
audio into DTS
bitstream.
* If Source Stream is 2ch, "Re-encoded Dolby D" Settings are not applied.
Blu-ray Discs may include three audio streams :
- Main Feature Audio : The audio soundtrack of the main feature.
- BONUSVIEW audio : An additional soundtrack such as the director or actor's commentary.
- Navigation Sound Effects : When you choose a menu navigation selection, a Navigation
Sound Effect may sound. Navigation Sound Effects are different on each Blu-ray Disc.
NOTES
✎
Bitstream
` Be sure to select the correct Digital Output or
(Re-encoded
you will hear no sound or just loud noise.
Dolby D)
` If the HDMI device (AV receiver, TV) is not
Re-encoded
compatible with compressed formats (Dolby
Dolby Digital *
Digital, DTS), the audio signal outputs as PCM.
Re-encoded
Dolby Digital * ` Regular DVDs do not have BONUSVIEW audio
and Navigation Sound Effects.
Re-encoded
Dolby Digital *
` Some Blu-ray Discs do not have BONUSVIEW
Re-encoded
audio and Navigation Sound Effects.
Dolby Digital *
` If you play MPEG audio soundtracks, the audio
Re-encoded
Dolby Digital * signal outputs as PCM regardless of your
Digital Output selections (PCM or Bitstream).
Re-encoded
Dolby Digital *
` If your TV is not compatible with compressed
Re-encoded
multi-channel formats (Dolby Digital, DTS), the
Dolby Digital *
player may output PCM 2ch downmixed audio
PCM 2ch
even though you selected Bitstream (either Re-
Dolby Digital
encoded or Unprocessed) in the setup menu.
DTS
` If your TV is not compatible with PCM sampling
Decodes the main
rates over 48kHz, the player may output 48kHz
feature audio and
downsampled PCM audio even though you set
BONUSVIEW audio
PCM Downsampling to Off.
stream together
pCm downsampling
into PCM audio and
adds Navigation
Sound Effects, then
Lets you choose to have 96KHz PCM signals
re-encodes the PCM
downsampled to 48KHz before they are
audio into Dolby
outputted to an amplifier. Choose only if your
Digital bitstream or
amplifier or receiver is not compatible with a
PCM.
96KHz signal.
dynamic Range Control
Lets you apply dynamic range control to
Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, and Dolby
True HD audio.
• Auto : Automatically controls the dynamic
range of Dolby TrueHD audio, based
on information in the Dolby TrueHD
soundtrack.
Also turns dynamic range control on for
Dolby Digital and Dolby Digital Plus.
• Off : Leaves the dynamic range uncompressed,
letting you hear the original sound.
• On : Turns dynamic range control on for
all three Dolby formats. Quieter sounds
are made louder and the volume of loud
sounds is reduced.
downmixing mode
Lets you select the multi-channel downmix
method that is compatible with your stereo
system. You can choose to have the player
downmix to normal stereo or to surround
compatible stereo.
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