Selecting the Analog or Digital Input Mode
When you have connected digital source components using the digital terminals (see page 14), you need to select the digital input mode.
Before you start, remember...
The digital input (DIGITAL IN) terminal setting should be correctly done for the sources you want to select the digital input mode for (see “Setting the Digital Input
1.Press one of the source selecting buttons (DVD, VCR1, TV/DBS, CD, CDR, or TAPE/MD)* for which you want to change the input mode.
DVD DVD MULTI VCR 1 VCR 2 TV/DBS VIDEO CD PHONO TAPE/MD CDR FM AM
On the unit
DVD | DVD MULTI | PHONO | CD |
VCR 1 | VCR 2 | TAPE/MD | CDR |
TV/DBS | VIDEO | FM | AM |
On the remote control
Note:
*You can select the digital input only for the sources which you have selected the digital input terminals for. (See “Setting the Digital Input
In addition, when “TAPE” has been assigned as the source name to the TAPE/MD button, it does not work in this step.
To change the source name, see “Changing the Source Name” on page 22.
2.Press INPUT MODE (or ANALOG/DIGITAL INPUT) to change the input mode.
•Each time you press the button, the input mode changes as follows:
ANALOG/DIGITAL
INPUT MODE
INPUT
On the unit | On the remote control | |
(inside the front door) |
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ANALOG | SPEAKERS 1 | |
L R | ||
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SUBWFR | VOLUME |
dB
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| DIGITAL AUTO |
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L | R | SPEAKERS | 1 |
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SUBWFR | LFE | DIGITAL | VOLUME |
LS | RS |
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dB
DIGITAL AUTO : Select this for the digital input mode. The receiver automatically detects the incoming signals.
The DIGITAL AUTO indicator lights up on the display, and the digital signal format indicators for the detected signals also light up.
ANALOG | : Select this for the analog input mode. |
| The ANALOG indicator lights up. |
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When selecting “DIGITAL AUTO,” the following indicators indicate the digital signal format of the incoming signal.
LINEAR PCM : Lights up when Linear PCM signals come in.
DIGITAL : Lights up when Dolby Digital or Dolby Digital EX signals come in.
: Lights up when DTS Surround or
No indicator lights up when the receiver cannot recognize the digital signal format of the incoming signals.
When playing a software encoded with the Dolby Digital or DTS
Surround, the following symptoms may occur:
•Sound does not come out at the beginning of playback.
•Noise comes out while searching for or skipping chapters or tracks.
In this case, press RIGHT (or LEFT) on the unit to select “DOLBY DIGITAL” or “DTS” while “DIGITAL AUTO” still remains on the display.
•Each time you press the button, the input mode changes as follows:
ANALOG | DIGITAL AUTO |
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L | R | SPEAKERS | 1 |
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SUBWFR | LFE | DIGITAL | VOLUME |
LS | RS |
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dB
DOLBY DIGITAL
DTS
DIGITAL AUTO 
When “DOLBY DIGITAL” or “DTS” is selected, | the DIGITAL | |||
AUTO indicator goes off, and the corresponding digital signal | ||||
format indicator ( |
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DIGITAL |
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the display. |
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•If the incoming signal does not match the selected digital signal format, the frame of the selected indicator will flash.
Note:
When you turn off the power or select another source, “DOLBY DIGITAL” and “DTS” settings are canceled and the digital input mode is automatically reset to “DIGITAL AUTO.”
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