PIONEER VSX-808RDS/HVXJI
Service Manual

VSX-808RDS

Display
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SIGNAL MPEG SELECT ANALOG PRO LOGIC DIGITAL DIGITAL AC-3 L CR DTS LS S RS MPEG LFE

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SFC ATT

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DNR

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SP AB

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5-D THEATER MIDNIGHT

H.P DIRECT TAPE2 MONO LOUDNESS STEREO TUNED

EON RDS RF ATT

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1 SIGNAL SELECT indicators
Light to indicate the type of input signal selected for the current component (refer to �Front Panel�, %, SIGNAL SELECT). ANALOG : Lights when the analog audio signals are selected. DIGITAL : Lights when the digital audio signals are selected. AC-3 : Lights when a source with Dolby Digital signals is played. DTS : Lights when a source with DTS audio signals is played. MPEG : Blinks when the MPEG mode is selected, and lights when a source with MPEG audio signals is played.

0 DIRECT indicator
Lights when direct playback is on (refer to �Front Panel�, @, DIRECT).

- TAPE 2 indicator
Lights when TAPE 2 MONITOR is on.

= Tuner indicators
STEREO : Lights when an FM stereo broadcast is received in the auto stereo mode. TUNED : Lights when a broadcast is received. MONO : Lights when the tuner is set to receive FM broadcasts in monaural.

2 Digital indicators
dts : Lights when DTS signals are input. (Dolby/DTS/ MPEG mode is ON) MPEG : Lights when MPEG signals are input. (Dolby/ DTS/MPEG mode is ON) PRO LOGIC : When the Dolby mode on the receiver is on, this indicator lights during 2 channel playback of Dolby Digital sources. DIGITAL : When the Dolby mode on the receiver is on, this indicator lights to indicate playback of a Dolby Digital signal. However, PRO LOGIC lights during 2 channel playback of Dolby Digital.

~ H.P indicator
Lights when headphones are plugged in.

! Speaker indicators
Light to indicate the current speaker system (refer to �Front Panel�, 0, SPEAKERS (A/B)). SP 3 A : Lights when speaker system A is selected. SP 3 B : Lights when speaker system B is selected.

@ EON and EON reception indicators
EON indicator lights when the EON mode is on. EON reception indicator lights when an RDS station transmitting the EON data service is being received.

3 SFC (DSP) mode indicator
Lights when the DSP mode or ADVANCED THEATER mode (except for 5-D THEATER) is selected.

4 ATT indicator
Lights when ATT (refer to �Remote Control�, 7, Number buttons) is used to reduce the level of the input signal (available in ANALOG mode only).

# Program format indicators
The following indicators light to show the channels being played back. L : Left front*1*2, C : Center*1, R : Right front*1*2, LS : Left surround*1, S : Surround (mono)*2, RS : Right surround*1 *1: Indicates 5.1ch Dolby Digital playback. *2: Indicates Dolby surround playback.

5 Overload indicator
When �ANALOG� is selected in SIGNAL SELECT, this indicator lights to show that an excessively strong signal is being processed. When this occurs, press ATT on the remote control to attenuate the signal. Also, when �DIGITAL� is selected in SIGNAL SELECT, this indicator lights to show that a source containing an excessive amount of information is being processed. When this occurs.

$ LFE indicator
LFE (Low Frequency Effects) indicator lights to indicate that the program source contains an LFE channel. The indicator to the left of LFE lights during actual playback of the LFE signals (LFE signals are not present in all parts of the sound track).

6 5-D THEATER indicator
Lights when 5-D THEATER is selected.

% Character display ^ RDS indicator
Lights when RDS broadcast is received.

7 MIDNIGHT indicator
Lights when the MIDNIGHT mode is on.

8 DNR indicator
Lights when the DIGITAL NR is on.

& Volume level display
Displays the volume level. Volume level is maintained even when the power is off. ---dB indicates the minimum level, and 0dB indicates the maximum level. � Depending on the level settings for individual channels, the MAX level can range between �10dB and 0dB.

9 LOUDNESS indicator
Lights when loudness is on (refer to �Front Panel�, -, LOUDNESS).

* RF ATT indicator
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