Basic Operation

2Selecting the analog mode

Press the ANALOG button to switch to the analog input.

ANALOG (exclusive analog audio signal playback mode):

The signals input to the analog input terminals are decoded and played.

NOTE:

•Input mode when playing DTS sources:

Noise will be output if DTS-compatible CDs or LDs are played in the “ANALOG” or “PCM” mode.

When playing DTS-compatible sources, be sure to connect the source component to the digital input terminals (OPTICAL/COAXIAL) and set the input mode to “DTS”.

2Input signal display

•DOLBY DIGITAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The

“DIGITAL” indicator lights

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• DTS

 

 

when digital signals are being input

 

 

properly. If the “DIGITAL” indicator

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

does not light, check whether the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Digital In Assignment setup (

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

page 42) and connections are correct

• PCM

 

 

and

whether the component’s

 

 

 

 

power is turned on.

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Basic Operation

NOTE:

•The “DIGITAL” indicator will light when playing CD-ROMs containing data other than audio signals, but no sound will be heard.

Surround

2Input mode display

• In the AUTO mode

Playing audio sources (CDs and DVDs)

 

Depending on the input signal.

2-channel playback modes

 

 

 

 

 

 

• The AVR-1706 is equipped with 2-channel playback modes

 

 

 

 

exclusively for music.

 

 

 

 

• In the DIGITAL PCM mode

• Select the mode to suit your tastes.

 

 

 

 

 

2DIRECT mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use this mode to achieve good quality 2-channel sound while

 

 

 

 

watching images. In this mode, the audio signals bypass such

 

 

 

 

• In the DIGITAL DTS mode

circuits as the tone circuit and are transmitted directly, resulting

in good quality sound.

 

 

 

 

2STEREO mode

Use this mode to adjust the tone and achieve the desired sound while watching images.

Press the DIRECT/STEREO button on the main unit or the STEREO button on the remote control unit to select the STEREO mode.

•In the ANALOG mode

Press the DIRECT/STEREO button on the main unit or the DIRECT button on the remote control unit to select the DIRECT mode.

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