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Listening to your system, Selecting MCACC presets, Choosing the input signal - hdmi problems

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06 Listening to your system Selecting MCACC presets • Default setting: MEMORY 1 If you have calibrated your system for different listening positions1, you can switch between settings to suit the kind of source you're listening to and where you're sitting (for example, watching movies from a sofa, or playing a video game close to the TV). • While listening to a source, press RECEIVER , then press MCACC. Press repeatedly to select one of the six MCACC presets2. See Data Management on page 91 to check and manage your current settings. Choosing the input signal On this receiver, it is possible to switch the input signals for the different inputs as described below.3 • Press RECEIVER , then press SIGNAL SEL to select the input signal corresponding to the source component. Each press cycles through the options as follows: • AUTO - The receiver selects the first available signal in the following order: HDMI; DIGITAL; ANALOG. • ANALOG - Selects an analog signal. • DIGITAL - Selects an optical or coaxial digital signal. • HDMI - Selects an HDMI signal.4 • PCM - For PCM input signals.5 The receiver selects the first available signal in the following order: HDMI; DIGITAL. When set to DIGITAL or AUTO, the indicators light according to the signal being decoded, as follows: - 2 DIGITAL lights with Dolby Digital decoding. - 2 DIGITAL PLUS lights with Dolby Digital Plus decoding. - 2 TrueHD lights with Dolby TrueHD decoding. - DTS lights with DTS decoding. - DTS HD lights with DTS-HD decoding. - MSTR lights with DTS-HD Master Audio decoding. - 96/24 lights with DTS 96/24 decoding. Note 1 Different presets might also have separate calibration settings for the same listening position, depending on how you're using your system. These presets can be set in Automatically setting up for surround sound (Auto MCACC) on page 37 or Automatic MCACC (Expert) on page 78, either of which you should have already completed. 2 • These settings have no effect when headphones are connected. • You can also press / to select the MCACC preset. 3 • This receiver can only play back Dolby Digital, PCM (32 kHz to 192 kHz), DTS (including DTS 96/24) and WMA9 Pro digital signal formats. The compatible signals via the HDMI terminals are: Dolby Digital, DTS, WMA9 Pro, PCM (32 kHz to 192 kHz), Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, DTS-EXPRESS, DTS-HD Master Audio, SACD and DVD Audio (including 192 kHz). With other digital signal formats, set to ANALOG (the MULTI CH IN and TUNER). • You may get digital noise when a LD or CD player compatible with DTS is playing an analog signal. To prevent noise, make the proper digital connections (page 29) and set the signal input to DIGITAL. • Some DVD players don't output DTS signals. For more details, refer to the instruction manual supplied with your DVD player. 4 When the HDMI option in Setting the Audio options on page 64 is set to THROUGH, the sound will be heard through your TV, not from this receiver. 5 • This is useful if you find there is a slight delay before AUTO recognizes the PCM signal on a CD, for instance. • When PCM is selected, noise may be output during playback of non-PCM sources. Please select another input signal if this is a problem. 58 En

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Listening to your system
06
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Selecting MCACC presets
Default setting:
MEMORY 1
If you have calibrated your system for different
listening positions
1
, you can switch between
settings to suit the kind of source you’re
listening to and where you’re sitting (for
example, watching movies from a sofa, or
playing a video game close to the TV).
While listening to a source, press
, then press
MCACC
.
Press repeatedly to select one of the six
MCACC presets
2
.
See
Data Management
on page 91 to check
and manage your current settings.
Choosing the input signal
On this receiver, it is possible to switch the
input signals for the different inputs as
described below.
3
Press
, then press
SIGNAL SEL
to select the input signal corresponding to
the source component.
Each press cycles through the options as
follows:
AUTO
– The receiver selects the first
available signal in the following order:
HDMI
;
DIGITAL
;
ANALOG
.
ANALOG
– Selects an analog signal.
DIGITAL
– Selects an optical or coaxial
digital signal.
HDMI
– Selects an HDMI signal.
4
PCM
– For PCM input signals.
5
The
receiver selects the first available signal in
the following order:
HDMI
;
DIGITAL
.
When set to
DIGITAL
or
AUTO
, the indicators
light according to the signal being decoded, as
follows:
2
DIGITAL
lights with Dolby Digital
decoding.
2
DIGITAL PLUS
lights with Dolby Digital
Plus decoding.
2
TrueHD
lights with Dolby TrueHD
decoding.
DTS
lights with DTS decoding.
DTS HD
lights with DTS-HD decoding.
MSTR
lights with DTS-HD Master Audio
decoding.
96/24
lights with DTS 96/24 decoding.
Note
1 Different presets might also have separate calibration settings for the same listening position, depending on how
you’re using your system. These presets can be set in
Automatically setting up for surround sound (Auto MCACC)
on
page 37 or
Automatic MCACC (Expert)
on page 78, either of which you should have already completed.
2 • These settings have no effect when headphones are connected.
• You can also press
/
to select the MCACC preset.
3 • This receiver can only play back Dolby Digital, PCM (32 kHz to 192 kHz), DTS (including DTS 96/24) and WMA9 Pro
digital signal formats. The compatible signals via the HDMI terminals are: Dolby Digital, DTS, WMA9 Pro, PCM (32
kHz to 192 kHz), Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, DTS-EXPRESS, DTS-HD Master Audio, SACD and DVD Audio
(including 192 kHz). With other digital signal formats, set to
ANALOG
(the
MULTI CH IN
and
TUNER
).
• You may get digital noise when a LD or CD player compatible with DTS is playing an analog signal. To prevent noise,
make the proper digital connections (page 29) and set the signal input to
DIGITAL
.
• Some DVD players don’t output DTS signals. For more details, refer to the instruction manual supplied with your
DVD player.
RECEIVER
RECEIVER
4 When the
HDMI
option in
Setting the Audio options
on page 64 is set to
THROUGH
, the sound will be heard through
your TV, not from this receiver.
5 • This is useful if you find there is a slight delay before
AUTO
recognizes the PCM signal on a CD, for instance.
• When
PCM
is selected, noise may be output during playback of non-PCM sources. Please select another input
signal if this is a problem.