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Please refer to the video and audio connection methods described previously
in this guide and the following audio setup guidelines.
Audio connection directly to TV
If the player is connected directly to the TV through HDMI and analogue L/R
audio cables, it is recommended that you use the following audio format
options:
Secondary Audio:
On
HDMI Audio:
LPCM
SACD Output:
PCM
HDCD Output:
On
Coaxial/Optical Output:
(any – not in use)
Multi-channel digital audio to receiver through HDMI
If your receiver supports HDMI v1.3 with decoding capability for high
resolution lossless audio formats such as Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master
Audio, please set these audio format options:
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HDMI Audio:
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SACD Output:
PCM (or DSD if the receiver supports
DSD
over
HDMI)
HDCD Decoding:
On
Coaxial/Optical Output:
(any – not in use)
If your receiver supports HDMI v1.1/1.2 Multi-Channel PCM audio, but not
high resolution lossless audio formats such as Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD
Master Audio, please set these audio format options:
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HDMI Audio:
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SACD Output:
PCM (or DSD if the receiver supports
DSD
over
HDMI)
HDCD Decoding:
On
Coaxial/Optical Output:
(any – not in use)
Multi-channel analogue audio to receiver
If the player is connected to an A/V receiver through the 7.1ch or 5.1ch
analogue audio jacks using 8 or 6 RCA/Phono cables, you can play all
supported audio formats and let the CXU decode the audio, and listen to the
audio with your A/V receiver and surround sound system. The following audio
format setup options are recommended:
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SACD Output:
PCM or DSD (depending on your listening
preference)
HDCD Decoding:
On
Coaxial/Optical Output:
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Set Down Mix to "7.1Ch" or "5.1Ch".
Set the speaker size and subwoofer properly according to your actual audio
hardware as detailed on the following pages.
Enable or select the multi-channel analogue inputs on your receiver.
Coaxial or optical digital audio to receiver
If your receiver only supports Coaxial/Optical, Dolby Digital and DTS
decoding, the following audio format setup options are recommended:
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the
optical/coaxial
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use analogue RCA-style cables to connect to it. The following audio format
options are recommended:
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SACD Output:
PCM (the internal DACs need to use
PCM created from the SACDs DSD
stream to achieve SACD playback)
HDCD Decoding:
On
Coaxial/Optical Output:
(any – not in use)
