BASIC OPERATION

mSwitching the input mode

This unit allows you to switch the input mode for sources that send two or more types of signals to this unit.

<U.S.A. and Canada models only>

The following three input modes are provided.

AUTO:

This mode is automatically selected when you turn on the power of this unit.

In this mode, input signal is automatically selected by the following order of priority.

1.Digital signal encoded with Dolby Digital or DTS, or normal digital input signals (PCM)

2.Analog input signal (ANALOG)

*For CD and DVD/LD sources, if digital signals are input from both of the OPTICAL and COAXIAL terminals, the digital signal from the COAXIAL terminal is selected.

DTS:

In this mode, only digital input signals encoded with DTS is selected even though other signals are input at the same time.

ANALOG

In this mode, only analog input signals are selected even though digital signals are input at the same time.

Select this mode when you want to use analog input signals instead of digital input signals.

<Australia, China, Singapore and General models>

vFor CD, TAPE/MD and TV/DBS sources:

The following three input modes are provided.

AUTO:

This mode is automatically selected when you turn on the power of this unit.

In this mode, input signal is automatically selected by the following order of priority.

1.Digital signal encoded with Dolby Digital or DTS, or normal digital input signals (PCM)

2.Analog input signal (ANALOG)

*For a CD source, if digital signals are input from both of the OPTICAL and COAXIAL terminals, the digital signal from the COAXIAL terminal is selected.

DTS:

In this mode, only digital input signals encoded with DTS is selected even though other signals are input at the same time.

vFor DVD/LD source:

The following five input modes are provided.

AUTO:

This mode is automatically selected when you turn on the power to this unit.

In this mode, the input signal is automatically selected by the following order of priority.

1.Dolby Digital RF signal (DOLBY DIGITAL)

2.Digital signal encoded with Dolby Digital or DTS, or normal digital input signals (PCM)

3.Analog input signal (ANALOG)

D.D.RF:

In this mode, only Dolby Digital RF signal is selected.

DTS:

In this mode, only digital input signals encoded with DTS are selected even though other signals are input at the same time.

ANALOG

In this mode, only analog input signals are selected even though digital signals are input at the same time.

Select this mode when you want to use analog input signals instead of digital input signals.

DGTL:

In this mode, only digital input signals (DOLBY DIGITAL, DTS or PCM) are selected even though other types of signals are input at the same time.

ANALOG

In this mode, only analog input signals are selected even though other types of signals are input at the same time.

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