Can you use optical audio on a pioneer TV?

Can you use optical audio on a pioneer TV?

And yes, I do use the digital optical audio link. However, it does not seem to work. I can also see the ProLogic. When I try to select the input signal, it can only detect analog, and not digital. Do you know if I am missing something as I’m a newbie to these things? I believe that my TV is setting up as Dolby Digital in the setting.

Can a VCR output audio to a TV?

Ok, for your TV to output audio, it needs to have a source input. This could be a VCR, cable box, DVD player, whatever. Your TV doesn’t generate audio unless it has a source fed to it. What source are you trying to use when you expect audio from your TV?

How do you set up a pioneer remote?

You should be able to set the remote to Receiver mode, and then push the right or left arrow button to cycle through the menu options. When you get to OPT2, you should be able to push UP/DOWN until you get to TV/SAT. Don’t you have the manual? If not, it’s almost definitely on Pioneer’s support site.

Why is there no sound from my HDMI projector?

Went into the Receiver Setup -> System Setup -> HDMI – ARC and made sure it was turned on (it was). * Turned up the volume on the projector, it’s normally turned all the way down. No sound from the projector. * Went into the Receiver setup, and turned ARC off. Still no sound from the projector.

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Why does my pioneer receiver shut off when I Turn on the TV?

because the receiver doesnt turn on when the television turns on, it is like saying the receiver would shut itself off to protect itself from damage.. but since it is already turned off, it simply remains turned off. could be a real problem with the televisions codes voltage. it could still be a problem with the receiver’s threshold value.

Is the vsx-917v a Class B digital apparatus?

D2-4-4-1_EF This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la Classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. D8-10-1-3_EF Information to User Alteration or modifications carried out without appropriate authorization may invalidate the user’s right to operate the equipment. D8-10-2_En

Where is the enter button on a pioneer receiver?

On Pioneer receivers, you unplug the unit, fully powering it down. Plug it back in, but do not power it up yet. On the front panel, find the button marked “Enter”. Depending on unit, this may be a single isolated button or a bar type button along a line of such bars.

Where does the HDMI go on a pioneer receiver?

The HDMI out goes to the projector and the digital audio out to the receiver. You won’t get lossless audio like Dolby TrueHD but will work fine with Dolby Digital and DTS. It does sound like the Pioneer receiver has an HDMI switching problem. That’s not unusual.

Why is the digital light blinking on my pioneer?

Then plug the Cable Box back into power and once rebooted turn everything back on and select the CBL Input on the Pioneer. The sound should be restored and the Digital light no longer blinking. 1) Replace the HDMI cable between the cable Box and the receiver.

Why does my pioneer TV have no sound?

The cable box needed to be reset in the first place, but you reset the receiver to factory defaults instead. That is why when you rebooted the cable box, the sound cam through the TV speakers instead of the receiver. So, you need to set the receiver up, just like you did when the unit was brand new.

Where is the optical cable on a pioneer TV?

The optical cable is clicks nicely into the ‘Optical Input 1 – (TV/Sat)’ port on the back of the receiver. Select ‘TV/Sat’ as the source on the receiver, but no sound. Same thing happened with the XBox.

Then plug the Cable Box back into power and once rebooted turn everything back on and select the CBL Input on the Pioneer. The sound should be restored and the Digital light no longer blinking. 1) Replace the HDMI cable between the cable Box and the receiver.

How to get Pioneer receiver to recognize optical digital?

Also, on your receiver, you need to go through the setup menu to assign optical 2 to TV/SAT. I have the VSX-912, so it should be similar. You should be able to set the remote to Receiver mode, and then push the right or left arrow button to cycle through the menu options.

Why does my pioneer TV not work with Apple TV?

The fact that the receiver works fine with the Apple TV, and not the Cable indicates the Cable Box- and is a problem I see daily. Shut the receiver off, then unplug the Cable Box from power. Disconnect then reconnect the HDMI cable between the Cable Box and the Pioneer receiver, making sure it is secure on both ends.