Pioneer VSX-53TX Owner's Manual - Page 102

Surround EX or DTS ES source

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Techno Tidbits and Problem-solving Symptom Video No image is output when a function is selected. Cause Remedy • Improper connections. • Make sure the component is con- nected correctly (see pages 16 and 17). • Press the correct function button. • The input source is not properly selected. • Please read the TV monitor manual • The video input selected on the TV moni- and change the settings accordingly. tor is incorrect. • Use the same cable to connect to your • The TV or monitor is hooked up with cord TV and all your video equipment (see that is different than that used for the pages 16 and 17). video player. • Select the correct COMPONENT IN • The component video setting is incor- SELECT setting (see page 82). rect. • Turn MULTI-ROOM on. • The MULTI-ROOM is off even though MULTI-ROOM monitor is connected. There is no image coming • The type of cord connected to the TV • Change the settings to match the cord from the selected component doesn't match your video input settings. connected (see page 16). video jacks. Can't record video. • The source is copy protected. • You are trying to record a source connected to the component video jacks. • The recorder's video input is hooked up using a different type of cord to the source video output. • You can't record sources that have been copy protected. • Connect the component with S video or composite video cords (see pages 16 and 17). • Hook up the source and the recorder using the same type of video cord. (see page 17) Input/display The display is dark. • The display DIMMER button is pushed. • Press DIMMER on the remote control repeatedly to return to the default setting (see page 56). You can't get DIGITAL to come up when using the SIGNAL SELECT button. • Either the digital connections or the DIGITAL IN SELECT is incorrect. • MULTI CH IN mode is on. • Make sure the digital connections (see pages 17 and 22) and the DIGITAL IN SELECT (see page 81) are done correctly. • Turn MULTI CH IN mode off (see page 53). The digital format indicator doesn't light up even when playing a non-PCM digital source. • The player is paused or stopped. • Play the source. • There is a mistake in the player settings • Fix the audio settings (check the man- for audio output. ual that came with your DVD player). A compressed digital source is being played, but the digital format indicators don't light up. • Although it's a non-PCM digital source there is a possibility the present track is not the proper format (5.1, 6.1, or 7.1 channel). • There is no problem. The indicator won't light when the track is not a compressed digital source. During playback of a • The digital signal is not being sent with compressed digital source, the the source. PRO LOGIC II or NEO:6 • The audio is in two channel format. indicators show in the display. • It has already been Dolby surround encoded. • Choose DIGITAL or AUTO with the signal select button (see page 44). • This is not a malfunction. Check the manufacturer information for the source. During playback of a • The source may be 6.1 playback compat- • Switch the SB CH MODE to ON (see Surround EX or DTS ES source ible, but there is no signal from the page 54). on the AUTO setting, the EX source to indicate this. and ES indicators won't light. During playback of a DVD audio source, the player shows a transfer rate of 96kHz, but the receiver does not. • The multichannel connections are ana- • This is not a malfunction. See the log, so there is no digital transfer. player's manual for more details. 102

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Techno Tidbits and Problem-solving
102
No image is output when a
function is selected.
Improper connections.
The input source is not properly
selected.
The video input selected on the TV moni-
tor is incorrect.
The TV or monitor is hooked up with cord
that is different than that used for the
video player.
The component video setting is incor-
rect.
The MULTI-ROOM is off even though
MULTI-ROOM monitor is connected.
Make sure the component is con-
nected correctly (see pages 16 and 17).
Press the correct function button.
Please read the TV monitor manual
and change the settings accordingly.
Use the same cable to connect to your
TV and all your video equipment (see
pages 16 and 17).
Select the correct COMPONENT IN
SELECT setting (see page 82).
Turn MULTI-ROOM on.
There is no image coming
from the selected component
video jacks.
The type of cord connected to the TV
doesn't match your video input settings.
Change the settings to match the cord
connected (see page 16).
Can't record video.
The source is copy protected.
You are trying to record a source con-
nected to the component video jacks.
The recorder's video input is hooked up
using a different type of cord to the
source video output.
You can't record sources that have
been copy protected.
Connect the component with S video
or composite video cords (see pages 16
and 17).
Hook up the source and the recorder
using the same type of video cord. (see
page 17)
The display is dark.
The display DIMMER button is pushed.
Press DIMMER on the remote control
repeatedly to return to the default set-
ting (see page 56).
You can't get DIGITAL to come
up when using the SIGNAL
SELECT button.
Either the digital connections or the DIG-
ITAL IN SELECT is incorrect.
MULTI CH IN mode is on.
Make sure the digital connections (see
pages 17 and 22) and the DIGITAL IN
SELECT (see page 81) are done cor-
rectly.
Turn MULTI CH IN mode off (see
page 53).
The digital format indicator
doesn't light up even when
playing a non-PCM digital
source.
The player is paused or stopped.
There is a mistake in the player settings
for audio output.
Play the source.
Fix the audio settings (check the man-
ual that came with your DVD player).
A compressed digital source is
being played, but the digital
format indicators don't light
up.
Although it's a non-PCM digital source
there is a possibility the present track is
not the proper format (5.1, 6.1, or 7.1
channel).
There is no problem. The indicator
won't light when the track is not a com-
pressed digital source.
During playback of a
compressed digital source, the
PRO LOGIC II or NEO:6
indicators show in the display.
The digital signal is not being sent with
the source.
The audio is in two channel format.
It has already been Dolby surround
encoded.
Choose DIGITAL or AUTO with the sig-
nal select button (see page 44).
This is not a malfunction. Check the
manufacturer information for the
source.
During playback of a
Surround EX or DTS ES source
on the AUTO setting, the EX
and ES indicators won't light.
The source may be 6.1 playback compat-
ible, but there is no signal from the
source to indicate this.
Switch the SB CH MODE to ON (see
page 54).
During playback of a DVD
audio source, the player
shows a transfer rate of
96kHz, but the receiver does
not.
The multichannel connections are ana-
log, so there is no digital transfer.
This is not a malfunction. See the
player's manual for more details.
Cause
Remedy
Input/display
Video
Symptom