Playing other sources, Choosing the input signal, Selecting the multichannel analog inputs – Pioneer VSX-818V-K User Manual

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Listening to your system

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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

– The input signal is automatically

selected from the

HDMI

(VSX-918V model

only)

,

DIGITAL

and

ANALOG

in this order.

HDMI

(VSX-918V model only)

– Selects an

HDMI signal.

2

DVD 5.1ch

– See

Selecting the

multichannel analog inputs

below.

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.

VSX-918V model only:

When the

HDMI

is

selected, the

ANALOG

and

DIGITAL

indicators are off (see page 24).

Selecting the multichannel
analog inputs

If you have connected a decoder or a DVD
player with multichannel analog outputs to this
receiver (page 13), you must select the analog
multichannel inputs for surround sound.

3

1

Make sure you have set the playback

source to the proper output setting.

For example, you might need to set your DVD
player to output multichannel analog audio.

2

Press

DVD

.

3

Press

RECEIVER

on the remote control,

then press

SIGNAL SEL

to select the

multichannel analog inputs.

DVD 5.1ch

shows in the display and the

ANALOG

indicator lights.

Selecting the front audio inputs

When playing back a component connected to
the

MCACC PORTABLE jack on the front panel,

set the source to

PORTABLE on the receiver.

1

Press PORTABLE (SHIFT+iPod USB) on

the remote control.
You can also select the source by pressing
VIDEO/PORTABLE on the front panel.

2

Playback the connected component.

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 12) 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 When the

HDMI option in Setting the AV options on page 34 is set to THRU (THROUGH), the sound will be heard through your

TV, not from this receiver.

3 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.

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