Audio Output Signals and Player Settings
The audio output signals differ, depending on the source, output jack, and the AV amplifier
(receiver) you use. To enjoy the sound you want, check the support audio format of the AV
amplifier (receiver), the connection to the AV amplifier (receiver), and the "Audio Settings"
setup pattern according to the tables below.
To enjoy
Disc/source
HD Audio
BD
Dolby Digital/
DTS
7.1ch LPCM/
5.1ch LPCM
Dolby Digital/
DVD
DTS
"Audio Settings" setup table
Audio Output
Setup
Priority
pattern
(page 53)
AB
HDMI
Coaxial/Optical
C
Multi Channel
D
Analog
*1
When connecting to the LINE OUT (R-AUDIO-
L) jacks, 2-channel signals are output.
*2
HD Audio includes Dolby TrueHD, Dolby
Digital Plus, DTS-HD Master Audio, and DTS-
HD High Resolution Audio formats.
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Audio output
signal
*3
HD Audio
Up to 7.1ch LPCM
Dolby Digital/DTS
*2
Dolby Digital/DTS
7.1ch
Dolby Digital/DTS
Up to 7.1ch LPCM
5.1ch
7.1ch LPCM/
5.1ch LPCM
2ch LPCM
7.1ch/5.1ch
Dolby Digital/DTS
5.1ch
Audio (HDMI)
*5
(page 56)
Auto
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Connections and settings
AV amplifier (receiver)
support audio format
*2
HD Audio
*3
Multi-channel LPCM
Dolby Digital/DTS
*4
Dolby Digital/DTS
—
Dolby Digital/DTS
Multi-channel LPCM
—
Multi-channel LPCM
2ch LPCM
—
Dolby Digital/DTS
—
BD Audio
*6
Setting
(page 56)
A
Direct
B
Mix or Direct
—
—
*3
For Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio,
set "HDMI Resolution" of "Output Video
Format" to other than "480i" or "480p" in the
"Video Settings" setup (page 50).
*4
The 2-channel or less-channel primary/
secondary audio signals are output as 2-channel
LPCM signals.
"Audio
Player audio
Settings"
jack
*1
setup pattern
HDMI OUT
DIGITAL OUT
MULTI
CHANNEL
OUTPUT
HDMI OUT
DIGITAL OUT
HDMI OUT
MULTI
CHANNEL
OUTPUT
HDMI OUT
DIGITAL OUT
MULTI
CHANNEL
OUTPUT
HDMI OUT
DIGITAL OUT
MULTI
CHANNEL
OUTPUT
(page 56) Dolby Digital
*6
DTS
(page 56)
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DTS
Dolby Digital
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A
C
D
A
C
A
D
B
C
D
B
C
D
*6
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