138InputsInput Select Default settings are underlined.Set the audio input mode and decode mode of each input source.The input modes available for selection may vary depending on the input source.Setting items Setting detailsInput ModeSet the audio input modesfor the different inputsources.It is normally recommendedto set the audio input modeto “Auto”.Auto : Automatically detect input signal and perform playback.HDMI : Play only signals from HDMI input.Digital : Play only signals from digital input.Analog : Play only signals from analog input.EXTERNAL IN : Play only signals from EXTERNAL IN input.• “Digital” can be set for input sources for which “DIGITAL” is assignedat “Input Assign” (vpage 136).• “AUX2” or “TV AUDIO” can be selected only when “Analog” is assignedto the input source.• When digital signals are properly input, the indicator lights onthe display. If the indicator does not light, check “Input Assign”(vpage 136) and the connections.• If “HDMI Control” is set to “On” and a TV compatible with the ARC isconnected via the HDMI MONITOR connectors, the input mode whoseinput source is “TV AUDIO” is fixed to ARC.Decode ModeSet the audio decode modefor input source.CBL/SAT DVDBlu-ray GAMEAUX1 AUX2MEDIA PLAYER CDTV AUDIOAuto : Detect type of digital input signal and decode and play automatically.PCM : Decode and play only PCM input signals.DTS : Decode and play only DTS input signals.• This item can be set for input sources for which “DIGITAL” is assignedat “Input Assign” (vpage 136).• Normally set this mode to “Auto”. Set “PCM” and “DTS” wheninputting the corresponding input signal.Video Source Default settings are underlined.Video of another input source is played back combined with the playing audio.Setting items Setting detailsVideo Select Default : Play the picture and sound of the input source.CBL/SAT / DVD / Blu-ray / GAME / AUX1 / AUX2 / MEDIA PLAYER / CD /TV AUDIO : Select video input source to view. The video of the selectedinput source is played along with the audio currently being played. This canbe set for individual input sources.“CBL/SAT”, “DVD”, “Blu-ray”, “GAME”, “AUX1”, “AUX2”, “MEDIAPLAYER”, “CD” or “TV AUDIO” can be selected only when “COMP”or “VIDEO” is assigned to the input source.NOTE• It is not possible to select HDMI input signals.• Input sources for which “Hide” is selected at “Hide Sources”(vpage 137) cannot be selected.