Setting the option menu for each input source (OPTION menu)
■Decoder Mode
Input source:
Choices: Auto*/DTS
Selects DTS digital audio signals for reproduction.
Auto Automatically selects audio input signals.
DTS Selects DTS signals only. Other input signals are not reproduced.
■Extended Surround
Input source:
Choices: Auto*/PLIIxMovie/PLIIxMusic/EX/ES/ Off
Selects whether to reproduce
Auto Automatically selects the most suitable decoder according to whether a flag for reproducing surround back channel is present, and reproduces the signals in 6.1- or 7.1- channel.
PLIIx Always reproduces signals in 6.1- or 7.1- Movie channel using the PLIIxMovie decoder
whether or not surround back channel signals are contained. You can select this parameter when one or two speakers are connected.
PLIIx Always reproduces signals in 6.1- or 7.1- Music channel using the PLIIxMusic decoder whether
or not surround back channel signals are contained. You can select this parameter when one or two speakers are connected.
EX/ES Automatically selects the most suitable decoder for input signals whether or not the flag for reproducing surround back channel is present, and always reproduces signals in 6.1- channel.
Off Always reproduces signals in
■Signal Info
Input source:
Displays information on audio and video signals on the video monitor and front panel display. You can change information to be displayed on the front panel display using nCursor k/ n.
Signal Info parameters
■Audio information
Information | Description |
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Format | Format of digital audio signals. |
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Channel | The number of input signal channels (front/ |
| surround/LFE). |
| For example, if input signal channels are 3 |
| front channels, 2 surrounds and LFE, “3/2/ |
| 0.1” is displayed. |
| If a channel that cannot be expressed as the |
| above, a total number of channels such as |
| “5.1ch” may be displayed. |
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Sampling | The sampling frequency per second in |
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Bitrate | The bit rate of input signal per second. |
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Notes
•“No Signal” is displayed when no signals are input and
•The bit rate may vary during playback.
■Video information
Information | Description |
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In | Format and resolution of video input signal. |
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Out | Format and resolution of video output signal. |
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Message | Error messages about HDMI signals and |
| HDMI components. See the following for |
| details of the error messages. |
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HDMI error message
(appears only when an error has occurred)
HDCP Error | HDCP authentication failed. |
Device Over | The number of HDMI components connected is |
| over the limit. |
Out of Res. | The connected monitor is not compatible with |
| the video input signal. |
■FM Mode
Input source: TUNER
Choices: Stereo*/Mono
Sets FM broadcasting receiving mode.
Stereo Receives in stereo mode.
Mono Receives in monaural mode. You can get better reception in MONO mode.