Pioneer VSX-518-K Owner's Manual - Page 30

Listening to your system, Playing other sources, Choosing the input signal, Selecting - remote control

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05 Listening to your system Playing other sources 1 Turn on the power of the playback component. 2 Turn on the power of the receiver. 3 Select the source you want to playback. Use the MULTI CONTROL buttons (INPUT SELECTOR). 4 Start playback of the component you selected in step 1. Selecting the multichannel analog inputs If you have connected a decoder or a DVD player with multichannel analog outputs to this receiver (page 10), you must select the analog multichannel inputs for surround sound.2 • Press DVD 5.1 (SHIFT+TV CTRL) on the remote control or DVD 5.1 on the front panel. To cancel playback from the multichannel inputs, use the INPUT SELECTOR buttons to select a different input signal. Choosing the input signal • Default setting: AUTO You need to hook up a component to both analog and digital inputs on the rear of the receiver to select between input signals.1 1 Press RECEIVER on the remote control. 2 Press SIGNAL SEL (SIGNAL SELECT) to select the input signal corresponding to the source component. Each press cycles through the following: • AUTO - This automatically switches to DIGITAL if a digital source is detected, otherwise it remains on ANALOG. • ANALOG - Selects the analog inputs. • DIGITAL - Selects the digital input. When set to DIGITAL or AUTO, 2 DIGITAL lights when a Dolby Digital signal is input, and DTS lights when a DTS signal is input. Note 1 • This receiver can only playback Dolby Digital, PCM (32 kHz to 96 kHz), DTS and WMA9 Pro digital signal formats. With other digital signal formats, set to ANALOG. • 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 9) 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. 2 During playback from the multichannel inputs, you can't use any of the sound features/modes and only the volume and channel levels can be set. 30 En

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Listening to your system
05
30
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Playing other sources
1
Turn on the power of the playback
component.
2
Turn on the power of the receiver.
3
Select the source you want to playback.
Use the
MULTI CONTROL
buttons (
INPUT
SELECTOR
).
4
Start playback of the component you
selected in step 1.
Choosing the input signal
Default setting:
AUTO
You need to hook up a component to both
analog and digital inputs on the rear of the
receiver to select between input signals.
1
1
Press
RECEIVER
on the remote control.
2
Press SIGNAL SEL (
SIGNAL SELECT)
to
select the input signal corresponding to the
source component.
Each press cycles through the following:
AUTO
– This automatically switches to
DIGITAL
if a digital source is detected,
otherwise it remains on
ANALOG
.
ANALOG
– Selects the analog inputs.
DIGITAL
– Selects the digital input.
When set to
DIGITAL
or
AUTO
,
2
DIGITAL
lights when a Dolby Digital signal is input, and
DTS
lights when a DTS signal is input.
Selecting the multichannel
analog inputs
If you have connected a decoder or a DVD
player with multichannel analog outputs to this
receiver (page 10), you must select the analog
multichannel inputs for surround sound.
2
Press
DVD 5.1
(
SHIFT
+
TV CTRL
) on the
remote control or DVD 5.1 on the front panel.
To cancel playback from the multichannel
inputs, use the
INPUT SELECTOR
buttons to
select a different input signal.
Note
1
• This receiver can only playback Dolby Digital, PCM (32 kHz to 96 kHz), DTS and WMA9 Pro digital signal formats. With other
digital signal formats, set to
ANALOG
.
• 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 9) 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.
2
During playback from the multichannel inputs, you can’t use any of the sound features/modes and only the volume and
channel levels can be set.