Selecting input modes

This unit comes with a variety of input jacks. Do the following to select the type of input signal you want to use.

1Select the input source.

INPUT

PHONO

TUNER

CD

MULTI CH IN

 

 

 

 

 

V-AUX

CBL/SAT

MD/TAPE

CD-R

 

or

 

 

 

 

DTV

VCR 1

DVR/VCR2

DVD

Front panel

Remote control

2Press INPUT MODE to select an input mode. In most cases, use AUTO.

 

 

 

TRANSMIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

SYSTEM

 

 

POWER

POWER

STANDBY

POWER

INPUT MODE

 

TV

AV

 

 

 

or

A

B

INPUT MODE

SLEEP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PHONO

TUNER

CD

CH IN

Front panel

 

Remote control

V–AUX DVR/VCR2

VCR 1 CBL/SAT DTV DVD MD/TAPE

CD–R CD

TUNER

PHONO

 

SP

 

 

 

 

 

A

 

 

 

dB

 

DVD AUTO

 

 

VOLUME

 

 

 

L R

 

 

Input mode

 

 

AUTO

Automatically selects input signals in

 

the following order:

 

 

 

 

1)

Digital signals*

 

2)

Analog signals

DTS

Selects only digital signals encoded in

 

DTS. If no DTS signals are input, no

 

sound is output.

ANALOG

Selects only analog signals. If no

 

analog signals are input, no sound is

 

output.

*If this unit detects a Dolby Digital or DTS signal, the decoder automatically switches to the appropriate sound field program.

y

You can adjust the default input mode this unit selects when the power is turned on (see page 67).

DTS mode is recommended for playback of a CD or LD encoded in DTS.

Note

If the digital output data of the player has been processed in any way, you may not be able to perform DTS decoding even if you make a digital connection between this unit and the player.

PLAYBACK

Displaying information about the input

source

You can display the type, format and sampling frequency of the current input signal.

1Press TOP on the remote control.

2Press n repeatedly to select Audio Info.

The following information appears in the display.

 

Auto Setup

Format

Analog

 

 

System Memory

Sampling

---

 

Channel

2/0/---

 

Audio Info

 

Bitrate

---

 

 

Dialogue

---

 

 

Flag1

---

 

 

Flag2

---

 

 

 

 

Format

Signal format display. When the unit

 

cannot detect a digital signal it

 

automatically switches to analog input.

Sampling

Sampling frequency. When the unit is

 

unable to detect the sampling

 

frequency “?” appears.

Channel

Number of source channels in the input

 

signal. For example, a multi-channel

 

soundtrack with 3 front channels, 2

 

surround channels and LFE, is

 

displayed as “3/2/0.1”.

Dialogue

Dialogue normalization information

 

for Dolby Digital signals.

Bitrate

Bit rate. When the unit is unable to

 

detect the bit rate “– – –” appears.

Flag1/Flag2

Flag data encoded with DTS or Dolby

 

Digital signals that cue this unit to

 

automatically switch decoders.

OPERATION

BASIC

 

 

English

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Yamaha RX-V2500 owner manual Selecting input modes, Displaying information about the input Source

RX-V2500 specifications

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