Before performing the following operations, set the operation mode selector on the remote control to FAMP.

Selecting audio input jacks

(AUDIO SELECT)

This unit comes with a variety of input jacks. Use this feature (audio input jack select) to switch between input jacks when more than one input jack is assigned to the same input source.

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We recommend that you set the audio input jack select to “AUTO” in most cases.

You can adjust the default audio input jack select of this unit by using “AUDIO SELECT” in “OPTION MENU” (see page 81).

Playback

Displaying the current status of this unit on a video monitor

You can display the operating information of this unit on a video monitor.

1Turn on the video monitor connected to this unit.

2Press LDISPLAY on the remote control.

The current status screen appears in the OSD.

STATUS

Press HAUDIO SELECT (or IAUDIO)

repeatedly to select the desired audio input jack select setting.

Available input sources

MULTI CH VCR DVR V-AUX DTV/CBL DVD MD/CD-R CD TUNER PHONO

Currently selected audio input jack select setting

AUDIO SELECT

 

Function

AUTO

Automatically selects input signals in the

 

following order:

 

(1) HDMI

 

(2)

Digital signals

 

(3)

Analog signals

 

 

HDMI

Selects only HDMI signals. When HDMI

 

signals are not input, no sound is output.

 

 

COAX/OPT

Automatically selects input signals in the

 

following order:

 

(1)

Digital signals input at the COAXIAL

 

jack

 

(2)

Digital signals input at the OPTICAL

 

jack

 

When no signals are input, no sound is

 

output.

 

 

ANALOG

Selects only analog signals. If no analog

 

signals are input, no sound is output.

 

 

 

Note

This feature is not available when no digital input jacks (OPTICAL, COAXIAL and HDMI) are assigned. In addition, HDMI is not available as an audio input jack select setting when the HDMI IN jacks are not used. Use “I/O ASSIGNMENT” in “INPUT MENU” to reassign the respective input jack (see page 76).

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You can select the amount of time that the current status is displayed in the OSD by using the “OSD-AMP” parameter in “OPTION MENU” (see page 79).

To turn off the status screen, press LDISPLAY again.

Note

The OSD signal is not output at the DVR and VCR VIDEO OUT jacks and will not be recorded.

OPERATION

BASIC

 

 

English

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DSP-AX863SE specifications

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