Denon AVR 888 Owners Manual - English - Page 37

Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information Troubleshooting ENGLISH Input Mode Make input mode and decode mode settings for this source. The selectable input modes depend on the input source and "Assign" setting (vpage 34, 35). Input Mode • When a digital signal is properly input, the " " or " " indicator lights on the display. If the " " indicator does not light, check the digital input connector assignment and the connections. • The surround mode cannot be set if the input mode is set to "EXT. IN". Rename Change the display name for this source. Names containing up to 8 characters can be input. [Characters that can be input] A ~ Z a ~ z 0 ~ 9 space) Set the input mode for this source. [Input source] TUNER PHONO [Selectable items] Analog : Play only signals from analog input. EXT. IN : Play only signals from EXT. IN input. Operating from the main unit or remote control unit GOperation on the main unitH n Selecting the "Auto", "HDMI" or "Digital" mode Press the INPUT MODE button. Auto HDMI Digital Assign Assign input sources to input connectors. HDMI Select HDMI connector to assign to this source. [Input source] XM [Selectable items] Auto : Automatically detect input signal and perform playback. EXT. IN : Play only signals from EXT. IN input. [Input source] CD AUX DVD/HDP TV/CBL VCR DVR V.AUX [Selectable items] Auto : A utomatically detect input signal and perform playback. HDMI z1: Play only signals from HDMI input. (Excluding CD and AUX) Digital z2 : P lay only signals from digital input. Analog : P lay only signals from analog input. EXT. IN : P lay only signals from EXT. IN input. z1: This can be selected for input sources for which the menu "Assign" setting is set to "HDMI". z2: This can be selected for input sources for which the menu "Assign" setting is set to "Digital In" (vpage 35). n Selecting the analog mode Press the ANALOG button. n Selecting the EXT.IN mode Press the EXT.IN button. GOperation on the remote control unitH Press the INPUT button. Auto HDMI EXT. IN Analog Digital Decode Mode Set the decode mode for this source. [Input source] CD AUX DVD/HDP TV/CBL VCR DVR V.AUX [Selectable items] Auto : Detect type of digital input signal and decode and play automatically. PCM : Decode and play only PCM input signals. DTS : Decode and play only DTS input signals. • This can be selected for input sources for which the menu "Assign" setting is set to "HDMI" or "Digital In" (vpage 35). • Only set "PCM" and "DTS" when playing the respective signals. [Input source] DVD/HDP TV/CBL VCR DVR V.AUX [Selectable items] HDMI1 : A ssign HDMI1 input connector. HDMI2 : A ssign HDMI2 input connector. None : N o HDMI input connector assigned. Input source DVD/HDP TV/CBL VCR DVR V.AUX Default setting HDMI1 HDMI2 None None None • With HDMI, the video and audio signals are transferred simultaneously. When HDMI is assigned to an input source, the audio signal switches to HDMI along with the video signal. To use with the digital audio input connectors assigned, set menu "Input Mode" to "Digital". • When the AVR-888 and monitor are connected with an HDMI cable, if the monitor is not compatible with HDMI audio signal playback, only the video signals are output to the monitor. • The audio signals input from the analog, digital and EXT. IN connectors are not output to the monitor. NOTE This cannot be set for input sources for which "iPod dock" is assigned. 34