RCA drd515rb User Guide
The Menu System
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Audio Language
When you select Audio Language from the Options menu, the
Audio Language display screen comes up.
Point to the audio language or audio type you want and press
MENU•SELECT. The system will then automatically set the audio
program to the selected audio program type when that type is
available.
There are two ways to change the audio:
•
Press ALT AUD on the remote to temporarily change the
Audio program while tuned to the current channel.
•
Point to Audio Language from the Options menu and press
MENU•SELECT to set the default Audio Language.
Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital (when available) provides 6 independent
soundtrack channels through the optical output jack. When
connected to an optional, compatible 6-channel amplifier/
receiver and speakers, this connection provides Dolby Digital
Surround Sound.
When you select Dolby Digital from the Options menu select:
•
Yes, to send a Dolby Digital audio signal (when available)
through the Digital Audio Output jack on the back of the
receiver to an optional, compatible 6-channel amplifier
receiver.
Depending on your audio equipment, you can then choose
Dolby Digital output, PCM (pulse mode modulation), or
Autoselect. Autoselect is recommended for most situations.
•
No, which provides a digital audio stream in PCM format.
Another method of changing the digital audio format is to press
the ALT AUD button on the remote. Pressing this button cycles
through any available language and audio types.
Alternate Data
Selects from among the available data on the current channel.
Important Digital Audio
Information
Information
The digital audio output jack is
designed for connection to a
digital audio receiver or decoder.
The diagram below shows one
example of the satellite receiver
connected to a digital audio
receiver. Check your equipment’s
user manuals for additional
connection information
designed for connection to a
digital audio receiver or decoder.
The diagram below shows one
example of the satellite receiver
connected to a digital audio
receiver. Check your equipment’s
user manuals for additional
connection information
DIGITAL OUT
VIDEO
SATELLITE
RECEIVER
VCR
IN FROM ANT
OUT TO TV
L
R
S-VIDEO
S-VIDEO
VIDEO
AUDIO
L
R
SATELLITE IN
AUDIO
L
IN
R
L
R
VIDEO
AUDIO
AUDIO IN
VIDEO IN
SATELLITE
DISH
CH3
CH4
CH4
TV
OUT TO TV
IN FROM ANT
CABLE
OR
OFF-AIR ANTENNA
DIGITAL
AUDIO
RECEIVER
CH4
CH3
CH3
AUDIO OUT
VIDEO OUT
DIGITAL IN
Older digital equipment may not
be compatible with the Dolby
Digital bitstream. Such a
connection can create a high level
of noise that may be harmful to
your ears, and could damage
headphones or speakers.
be compatible with the Dolby
Digital bitstream. Such a
connection can create a high level
of noise that may be harmful to
your ears, and could damage
headphones or speakers.
If this problem occurs, try
changing the digital output from
Dolby Digital to PCM.
changing the digital output from
Dolby Digital to PCM.