Playing Sources With Dolby Digital, Dts Or Mpeg Audio - Pioneer VSX-839RDS Operating Instructions Manual

Playing Sources with Dolby Digital, DTS or MPEG Audio

This page covers using your receiver with Dolby Digital, DTS or MPEG audio encoded sources.
VSX-859RDS
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USE SETUP
S0URCE RECEIVER
MULTI SYSTEM
OPERATION OFF
DVD/LD TV/SAT VCR1 VCR2
MULTI CONTROL
CD-R/
CD TUNER TVCONT
TAPE1
CLASS MPX BAND DIRECT ACCESS
7 3 8
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-
+ - +
TUNING STATION
0
+10
DISC
RF ATT
DISPLAY
+ +
TV
TV VOL TV CONTROL VOLUME
– –
TV FUNC
REMOTE SETUP
INPUT
MENU MUTE
ATT
SYSTEM SETUP
+
EFFECT/ FUNCTION
CH SEL
ENTER
DIGITAL SIGNAL
–
NR SELECT
MULTI CH STEREO/
MIDNIGHT DSP
INPUT
DIRECT
/DTS/MPEG
ADVANCED
LIGHT THX STANDARD
DIGITAL MULTI PROCESSING AMPLIFIER
REMOTE CONTROL UNIT
VSX-839RDS
SOURCE RECEIVER
VCR VCR
DVD TV
1 2
MULTI CONTROL
CD CD-R TUN TVC
1 2 3
LOUDNESS VIDEO SELECT MULTI CH INPUT
4 5 6
INPUT ATT DIGITAL NR FL DIMMER
7 8 9
REMOTE SETUP SYSTEM SETUP SIGNAL SELECT
0
+10 DISC
EFFECT/CH SEL
RECEIVER
5
TV
TV VOL MASTER VOLUME
TV CONTROL
TVFUNK
4 ¢
CHANNEL
¶ ! ⁄
RETURN SETUP CLEAR AUDIO
RECEIVER DIRECT CONTROL
MIDNIGHT DSP STEREO FUNCTION
THX ADVANCED STANDARD MUTE
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/ DTS / MPEG
AV PRE-PROGRAMMED AND LEARNING
REMOTE CONTROL UNIT
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—OFF _ON button
1 For the VSX-859RDS set the slide switch on
the remote control to USE.
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2
2 Turn on the
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3 Press the MULTI CONTROL buttons or the
FUNCTION button (or turn the MULTI JOG
dial) to select the source you want to
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playback.
The FUNCTION button cycles through the sources in the
following order:
3
DVD/LD
6
VCR 2
4
4 Choose a sound mode by pressing THX,
ADVANCED THEATER or STANDARD.
The default setting is STEREO.
(For more see "Sound Modes" and "Selecting a Sound Mode"
on pages 44 – 48.)
5 For the VSX-839RDS press RECEIVER.
This sets the remote to receiver control mode.
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6 Press the SIGNAL SELECT button to select
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the input signal. Set to AUTO.
(See "Switching Analog and Digital Signal Input" on page 51.)
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7 Start playback of the component you
selected in step 3.
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8 Adjust the volume by using the volume
buttons on the remote control or the
3 MASTER VOLUME on the front panel.
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memo
• We recommend using different modes for different types of
DTS material. For watching movies, the THX or ADVANCED
THEATER setting should provide the best results. For listening
to music, the STANDARD, DIRECT, STEREO, or DSP modes
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should serve the listener best.
• Make sure you connect your DVD/LD or LD player with the RF
demodulator. If your player has an
ensure you can use all LDs. Refer to p. 14.
• Some DVD players don't output DTS signals. For more details,
refer to the instruction manual supplied with your DVD player.
• If you are not able to get sound from the receiver the problem
may well lie with the SIGNAL SELECT button. You need to
make sure the input is set to the appropriate ANALOG or
DIGITAL setting. Refer to p. 51 for more on this.
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RECEIVER.
TV/SAT CD CD-R/TAPE1
VIDEO
VCR 1/DVR
2
Basic Playback
TUNER
(PHONO)
VSX-859RDS only
RF output this will
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