Pioneer DV-989AVi-S Operating Instructions Manual page 89

Additional information
Problem
No audio, or audio is
distorted.
The analog audio is OK, but
there appears to be no
optical/coaxial digital audio
signal.
Noticeable difference in
DVD and CD volume.
Cannot play multi-channel
audio.
Cannot listen to high-
sampling rate audio
through the optical/coaxial
digital output.
Remedy
• No audio is output during slow motion playback or when scanning
discs other than audio CDs
• Some DVD discs do not output digital audio: Switch your amplifier
to the player's analog outputs.
• Check that the disc is free from dust and dirt, and that it is not
damaged (Taking care of your player and discs on page 76).
• Check that all interconnects are firmly inserted.
• Check that the plugs and terminals are free of dirt, oxide, etc. and
clean if necessary. Also check the cable for damage.
• Make sure the player's output is not connected to the amplifier's
phono (turntable) inputs.
• Check your amplifier/receiver's settings (volume, input function,
speaker settings, etc.).
• Make sure that the Digital Out setting is set to On (see Digital Out
on page 58).
• Check that the Dolby Digital, DTS and MPEG Out settings (see
Digital Audio Out settings on page 58) are suitable for your amplifier/
receiver—check the instruction manual that came with your
amplifier/receiver.
• SACDs and some DVD-Audio discs do not output digital audio.
Listen through the player's analog audio outputs.
PURE AUDIO
• Check that the
PURE AUDIO
button (
• This is due to differences in the audio format and is not a
malfunction.
• Make sure that Audio Output Mode is set to 5.1 Channel (see
Audio Output Mode on page 71).
• Check that the Dolby Digital, DTS and MPEG Out settings (see
Digital Audio Out settings on page 58) 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 on page 71 are
correct.
• Check the audio options available from the disc menu.
• Make sure that Linear PCM Out is set to Down Sample Off (see
Linear PCM Out on page 59).
• As a copy-protection measure, some DVDs do not output 96kHz
audio. In this case, even if set to Down Sample Off, the player
automatically outputs the audio at 48 kHz. This is not a malfunction.
indicator is not lit. If it is, press the
See also Front panel on page 23).
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