Pioneer DV-696AV-S No audio, or audio is, Distorted, DVD and CD volume, Cannot output 192kHz or

08Additional information

Problem	Remedy
No audio, or audio is	• No audio is output during slow motion playback or when scanning
distorted.	discs other than audio CDs and SACDs.
	• Some DVD discs do not output digital audio: Switch your amplifier
	to the player's analog outputs.
	• Check that the disc is free from dust and dirt, and that it is not
	damaged (page 51).
	• Check that all interconnects are firmly inserted.
	• Check that the plugs and terminals are free of dirt, oxide, etc. and
	clean if necessary. Also check the cable for damage.
	• Make sure the player's output is not connected to the amplifier's
	phono (turntable) inputs.
	• Check your amplifier/receiver’s settings (volume, input function,
	speaker settings, etc.).

The analog audio is OK, but there appears to be no digital audio signal.

•Make sure that the Digital Out setting is set to On (page 39).

•Check that the Dolby Digital, DTS and MPEG out settings (page 39) are suitable for your amplifier/receiver—check the instruction manual that came with your amplifier/receiver.

•SACDs and DVD-Audio discs do not output digital audio. Listen through the player’s analog audio outputs.

Noticeable difference in	• This is due to differences in the audio format and is not a
DVD and CD volume.	malfunction.
Cannot play multi-	• Make sure that Audio Output Mode is set to 5.1 Channel
channel audio.	(page 47).
	• Check that the Dolby Digital, DTS and MPEG Out settings (page 39)
	are suitable for your amplifier/receiver—check the instruction manual
	that came with your amplifier/receiver.
	• DVD-Audio and SACDs do not output multichannel digital audio.
	Listen through the player’s analog outputs.
	• Check that the settings in the Speaker Installation screen are
	correct (page 50).
	• Check the audio options available from the disc menu.
Cannot listen to high-	• Make sure that Linear PCM Out is set to Down Sample Off
sampling rate audio	(page 39).
through the digital	• As a copy-protection measure, some DVDs do not output 96kHz
output.	audio. In this case, even if set to Down Sample Off, the player
	automatically outputs the audio at 48 kHz. This is not a malfunction.
Cannot output 192kHz or	• The player does not output digital audio at these sampling rates. The
176.4kHz digital audio.	digital output is automatically downsampled.

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