Yamaha RX-V459 Playing video sources in the background, Signal format, Channel in, Bit rate rate

USING OTHER FEATURES

The following information appears in the front panel display for a few seconds.

Signal format

Signal format display. When this unit cannot detect a digital signal, it automatically switches to analog input.

Display status: Analog, Digital, Dolby Digital, DTS, PCM, Unknown Digital

Note

“Unknown Digital” appears when this unit detects any undecodable digital signal.

Channel in:

The number of source channels in the input signal (front/surround/LFE). For example, a multi-channel soundtrack with 3 front channels, 2 surround channels and LFE, is displayed as “3/2/LFE”.

Sampling frequency fs:

The number of samples per second taken from a continuous signal to make a discrete signal.

Display status: 32kHz, 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 64kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz

Bit rate rate:

The number of bits passing a given point per second.

Flag flg:

Flag data encoded in DTS, Dolby Digital, or PCM signals that cue this unit to automatically switch decoders.

y

When you are displaying information about the input source, this unit is in the “STRAIGHT” mode (see page 36). To turn back the sound effect on, press “STRAIGHT” again.

Playing video sources in the background

You can combine a video image from a video source with sound from an audio source. For example, you can enjoy listening to classical music while viewing beautiful scenery from the video source on the video monitor.

Press the input selector buttons on the remote control to select a video source and then an audio source.

CD	MD/CD-R	TUNER	Audio sources
DVD	DTV/CBL	DVR V-AUX	Video sources

Note

If you want to enjoy an audio source input at the MULTI CH INPUT jacks together with a video source, first select the video source and then press MULTI CH INPUT on the front panel (or MULTI CH IN on the remote control) to select “MULTI CH INPUT” as the input source (see page 36).

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