Common Functions—Continued

Specifying the Digital Signal Format

The following table shows the display indicator for each digital signal format.

Format

Display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dolby Digital

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DTS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PCM

 

 

PCM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Normally, the AV receiver detects the format of digital input signals automatically. However, if you experience either of the following issues when playing PCM or DTS sources, you can specify the signal format manually.

If the beginnings of tracks from a PCM source are cut off, try the PCM setting.

If noise is produced when fast forwarding or rewind- ing a DTS CD, try the DTS setting.

MASTER VOLUME

ON/STANDBY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNING

PRESET

 

 

 

STANDBY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DOCK

MULTI CH

DVD

VCR/DVR

CBL/SAT

AUX

 

TAPE

TUNER

CD

SETUP

RETURN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUX INPUT

PHONES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SETUP MIC

VIDEO

L AUDIO R

 

A SPEAKERS B

TONE

 

MOVIE/TV

MUSIC

GAME

DISPLAY

DIGITAL INPUT

RT/PTY/TP

MEMORY TUNING MODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AV RECEIVER HT-R560

DIGITAL INPUT

1

 

 

Press and hold the AV receiver’s

 

 

 

DIGITAL INPUT

[DIGITAL INPUT] button for about

3 seconds.

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

DIGITAL INPUT

While “Auto” is displayed (about 3 seconds), press the [DIGITAL INPUT] button repeatedly to select: PCM, DTS, or Auto.

PCM: Only 2-channel PCM format input signals will be heard. If the input signal is not PCM, the PCM indicator will flash and there will be no sound.

DTS: Only DTS (but not DTS-HD) format input signals will be heard. If the input signal is not DTS, the DTS indicator will flash and there will be no sound.

Auto (default): The format is detected automatically. If no digital input signal is present, the corresponding analog input is used instead.

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Onkyo HT-S5100 Specifying the Digital Signal Format, Press and hold the AV receiver’s, Digital Input button for about

HT-S5100 specifications

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