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Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-zone Information Troubleshooting Specifications
For details on how to select, set and cancel settings for each menu, see “Menu Operations” (vpage 20).

Decode Mode

Set the decode mode for this source.
[Input source] CD DVD HDP TV/CBL SAT VCR DVR
V.AUX
[Selectable items]
Auto : Detect type of digital input signal and decode and play
automatically.
PCM : Decode and play only PCM input signals.
DTS : Decode and play only DTS input signals.
• This can be selected for input sources for which the menu “Assign”
setting is set to “HDMI In” or “Digital In” (vpage 38).
• Only set “PCM” and “DTS” when playing the respective signals.
h Rename
Change the display name for this source.
Names containing up to 8 characters can be input.
[Characters that can be input]
A ~ Z a ~ z 0 ~ 9 ! # % & ’ ( ) * + , - . / : ; = “ ? @ [ \ ] (space)
Default
Reset the settings to the default values.
[Variable range] –12dB ~ 0dB ~ +12dB
For input sources for which “HDMI In” and “Digital In” are set at the
menu “Assign” setting, the analog input level and digital input level
can be set separately.
j Source Level
Corrects the playback level of the selected input source’s audio
input.
k Assign
Assign input sources to input connectors.

HDMI In

Select HDMI connector to assign to this source.
[Input source] DVD HDP TV/CBL SAT VCR DVR
V.AUX
[Selectable items]
HDMI1 : Assign HDMI1 input connector.
HDMI2 : Assign HDMI2 input connector.
HDMI3 : Assign HDMI3 input connector.
HDMI4 : Assign HDMI4 input connector.
None : No HDMI input connector assigned.
Input source DVD HDP TV/CBL SAT
Default setting HDMI1 HDMI2 None HDMI3
Input source VCR DVR V.AUX
Default setting None HDMI4 None
• With HDMI, the video and audio signals are transferred
simultaneously. When HDMI is assigned to an input source, the
audio signal switches to HDMI along with the video signal. To use
with the digital audio input connectors assigned, set menu “Input
Mode” to “Digital”.
• When the AVR-989 and monitor are connected with an HDMI cable,
if the monitor is not compatible with HDMI audio signal playback,
only the video signals are output to the monitor.
• The audio signals input from the analog, digital and EXT. IN connectors
are not output to the monitor.

Digital In

Select digital input connector to assign to this source.
[Input source] CD DVD HDP TV/CBL SAT VCR DVR
V.AUX SIRIUS
[Selectable items]
COAX1 : Assign COAXIAL 1 input connector.
COAX2 : Assign COAXIAL 2 input connector.
COAX3 : Assign COAXIAL 3 input connector.
OPT1 : Assign OPTICAL 1 input connector.
OPT2 : Assign OPTICAL 2 input connector.
OPT3 : Assign OPTICAL 3 input connector.
None : No digital input connector assigned.
Input source CD DVD HDP TV/CBL SAT
Default setting COAX3 COAX1 None OPT1 COAX2
Input source VCR DVR V.AUX SIRIUS
Default setting None OPT2 OPT3 None

Component In

Select component video input to assign to this source.
[Input source] DVD HDP TV/CBL SAT VCR DVR
V.AUX
[Selectable items]
1-RCA : Assign component video 1 input connector.
2-RCA : Assign component video 2 input connector.
3-RCA : Assign component video 3 input connector.
None : No component video input connector assigned.
Input source DVD HDP TV/CBL SAT
Default setting 1-RCA 2-RCA 3-RCA None
Input source VCR DVR V.AUX
Default setting None None None
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