Selecting the digital decode mode
When “HDMI” or “DIGITAL” is selected for the audio input setting (see page 21), this receiver automatically detects the incoming digital signal format and sets the digital decode mode to “DIGITAL AUTO.”
• The DIGITAL AUTO indicator lights up on the display.
If the following symptoms occur while playing Dolby Digital or DTS software with “DIGITAL AUTO” selected, follow the procedure below:
•Sound does not come out at the beginning of playback.
•Noise comes out while searching for or skipping chapters or tracks.
From the remote control ONLY:
Press DECODE to select “DOLBY DIGITAL” or “DTS.”
•Each time you press DECODE, the digital decode mode changes as follows:
DIGITAL AUTO = DOLBY DIGITAL = DTS = (Back to the beginning)
•To play back software encoded with Dolby Digital, select “DOLBY DIGITAL.”
•To play back software encoded with DTS, select “DTS.”
NOTES
•The digital decode mode is fixed to “DIGITAL AUTO” when selecting “USB” as the source.
•“DOLBY DIGITAL” or “DTS” is automatically reset to “DIGITAL AUTO” in the following cases:
–When you turn off the receiver.
–When you select another source.
–When you change the audio input setting (see page 21).
The following digital signal format indicators on the display indicate what type of signal comes into the receiver. See pages 39 to 41 for the details of each digital signal format.
Turning off the sounds temporarily
From the remote control ONLY:
Press MUTING to turn off the sound through all connected speakers and headphones.
“MUTING” appears on the display and the volume turns off.
To restore the sound, press MUTING again.
•Pressing VOLUME +/– (or turning MASTER VOLUME control on the front panel) also restores the sound.
NOTE
When performing Precise Surround Setup or turning the power off, muting is automatically canceled.
Changing the display brightness
You can dim the
From the remote control ONLY:
Press DIMMER repeatedly.
•Each time you press the button, the display brightness changes as follows:
DIMMER 1 Dims the display.
DIMMER 2 Dims the display more than DIMMER 1.
DIMMER 3 Turns off the display.
(Temporarily canceled when you operate the receiver.)
DIMMER OFF Cancels the Dimmer (normal display).
NOTE
When performing Precise Surround Setup, Dimmer is automatically canceled.
LINEAR PCM:
:
:
96/24:
NOTE
•Lights up when Linear PCM signal comes in.
•When the
Lights up when Dolby Digital signal comes in.
•Flashes when “DOLBY DIGITAL” is selected for any software other than Dolby Digital.
Lights up when conventional DTS signal comes in.
•Flashes when “DTS” is selected for any software other than DTS.
Lights up when DTS 96/24 signal comes in.
When “DIGITAL AUTO” cannot recognize the incoming signal, no digital signal format indicator lights up on the display.
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