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Initial Settings menu
HDMI output with DVD-Audio and SACD sources
(DV-600AV only)
The way audio sources are output from the HDMI terminal depends on the specification of the
connected component.
Component specification
SACD, DVD-Audio and
5.1 channel compatible on HDMI
DVD-Audio and
5.1 channel compatible on HDMI
DVD-Audio and
2 channel compatible on HDMI
Incompatible with
DVD-Audio on HDMI
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This unit checks the specification of the connected component (such sample rate/multi-
*
channel limitations and compatibility with protected audio contents) and outputs the signal
accordingly. Note that 'DVD-Audio compatible' indicates compatibility with protected audio
contents. 'SACD compatible' indicates compatibility with DSD signals.
2
If
setting (page 39) is set to
HDMI Out
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downmixed to stereo. (In cases where the source is downmix-prohibited, only the front left/right
channels are output.) For SACD sources, the 2 channel (stereo) SACD audio area is selected.
If the video output resolution is 480i, 576i, 480p or 576p, audio output may be limited to 2 channel
(depending to the connected component).
3
In cases where the source is downmix-prohibited, only the front left/right channels are output.
*
4
If
shows in the front panel display, it means it is not possible to output CPPM copycon-
CPPM
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trolled DVD-Audio sources from the HDMI connection. Discs with no CPPM protection are
limited to 2 channel output.
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En
Example
Component
VSX-2016AV
*1
VSX-AX4AVi-s
VSX-AX2AV-s
*1
PDP-506HDE/FDE
PDP-436XDE/FDE
*1
PDP-505XDE/HDE
*1
LPCM (2CH)
Disc Format (DVD-Audio or SACD)
5.1 ch
2 ch
5.1 ch
*2
2 ch
5.1 ch
2 ch
*2
Left/Right or
2 ch
2 ch downmix
No sound
*4
No sound
, DVD-Audio multichannel sources will be
SACD
Auto (DSD)
DSD 2ch/5.1 ch
No sound
No sound
*3
*4
No sound