Pioneer DV-588A-S Owner's Manual - Page 51

Audio Output Mode

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Additional information 08 Problem Remedy Cannot play multichannel audio • Make sure that Audio Output Mode is set to 5.1 Channel (page 41). • Check that the Dolby Digital, DTS and MPEG Out settings (pages 35-36) are suitable for your amplifier/receiver-check the instruction manual that came with your amplifier/receiver. • DVD-Audio and SACDs do not output multichannel digital audio. Listen through the player's analog outputs. • Check that the settings in the Speaker Installation screen are correct (page 44). • Check the audio options available from the disc menu. Cannot listen to highsampling rate audio through the digital output. • Make sure that Linear PCM Out is set to Downsample Off (page 36). • As a copy-protection measure, some DVDs do not output 96kHz audio. In this case, even if set to Downsample Off, the player automatically outputs the audio at 48 kHz. This is not a malfunction. Cannot output 192kHz or • The player does not output digital audio at these sampling rates. The 176.4kHz digital audio. digital output is automatically downsampled. Cannot output 96kHz or 88.2kHz digital audio. • Check that Linear PCM Out is set to Downsample Off (page 36). • Some discs are digital copy protected and do not output high sampling rate digital audio. In this case the output is automatically downsampled. No DTS audio output. • If this unit is connected to a non-DTS compatible amplifier or decoder using a digital audio cable, set DTS Out to DTS > PCM (page 35). If you do not do this, noise will be output when you play a DTS disc. • If this unit is connected to a DTS-compatible amplifier or decoder using a digital audio cable, check the amplifier settings, and that the cable is properly connected. Audio mix does not sound right or sounds incomplete (for example, inaudible dialog). • Make sure that Audio Output Mode is set to 2 Channel if you've connected to the stereo inputs on your amplifier or TV (page 41). Can't hear effect of Virtual Surround • Virtual Surround does not work with SACD or DVD-Audio. • The Virtual Surround effect is only output through the AUDIO OUT (2ch) analog audio outputs. • Make sure that Audio Output Mode is set to 2 Channel (page 41). • The effectiveness of Virtual Surround varies with the disc. 51 En

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Additional information
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Cannot play multi-
channel audio
• Make sure that
Audio Output Mode
is set to
5.1 Channel
(page 41).
• Check that the Dolby Digital, DTS and MPEG Out settings
(pages 35–36) are suitable for your amplifier/receiver—check the
instruction manual that came with your amplifier/receiver.
• DVD-Audio and SACDs do not output multichannel digital audio.
Listen through the player’s analog outputs.
• Check that the settings in the Speaker Installation screen are
correct (page 44).
• Check the audio options available from the disc menu.
Cannot listen to high-
sampling rate audio
through the digital
output.
• Make sure that
Linear PCM Out
is set to
Downsample Off
(page 36).
• As a copy-protection measure, some DVDs do not output 96kHz
audio. In this case, even if set to
Downsample Off
, the player
automatically outputs the audio at 48 kHz. This is not a malfunction.
Cannot output 192kHz or
176.4kHz digital audio.
• The player does not output digital audio at these sampling rates. The
digital output is automatically downsampled.
Cannot output 96kHz or
88.2kHz digital audio.
• Check that
Linear PCM Out
is set to
Downsample Off
(page 36).
• Some discs are digital copy protected and do not output high
sampling rate digital audio. In this case the output is automatically
downsampled.
No DTS audio output.
• If this unit is connected to a non-DTS compatible amplifier or
decoder using a digital audio cable, set
DTS Out
to
DTS
>
PCM
(page 35). If you do not do this, noise will be output when you play a
DTS disc.
• If this unit is connected to a DTS-compatible amplifier or decoder
using a digital audio cable, check the amplifier settings, and that the
cable is properly connected.
Audio mix does not
sound right or sounds
incomplete (for example,
inaudible dialog).
• Make sure that
Audio Output Mode
is set to
2 Channel
if you've
connected to the stereo inputs on your amplifier or TV (page 41).
Can’t hear effect of
Virtual Surround
• Virtual Surround does not work with SACD or DVD-Audio.
• The Virtual Surround effect is only output through the
AUDIO OUT
(2ch)
analog audio outputs.
• Make sure that
Audio Output Mode
is set to
2 Channel
(page 41).
• The effectiveness of Virtual Surround varies with the disc.
Problem
Remedy