Other functions
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RQT7509
Using other equipment
Home Theater — Enjoying more powerful sound
Enjoy the powerful movie theater and hall-like sound available with
multiple channel audio found on DVD-Video by connecting an
amplifier and speakers. (
DVD-A
Even if using this connection, output
will be only 2 channels.)
To enjoy multi-channel surround sound
Connect an amplifier with a built-in decoder or a decoder-amplifier
combination.
Change the settings in “Digital output” (
A
page 31).
•
You can only use DTS Digital Surround decoders that are
compatible with DVD.
Recording Output
•
With DVD, the following conditions must be met:
a
the disc
doesn’t have protection preventing digital recording, and
b
the
recording equipment can handle signals wth a sampling frequency
of 48 kHz.
•
You cannot record WMA/MP3.
When recording DVDs, make the following settings.
– Advanced Surround: SURR OFF (
A
page 25)
– PCM Digital Output: Up to 48 kHz (
A
page 31, Digital output)
– Dolby Digital and DTS Digital Surround: PCM (
A
page 31, Digital
output)
Before connection
•
Disconnect the AC power supply cord.
•
Turn off all equipment and read the appropriate operating instructions.
•
The equipment connections described are examples only.
•
Peripheral equipment and optional cables sold separately unless otherwise indicated.
Using an external unit
You can playback the sound from a video cassette recorder, tape
deck, laser disc player, etc., through this unit’s speakers.
AUDIO OUT
R
L
Audio cable
(not included)
Video cassette recorder
(not included)
FM ANT
OPTICAL
OUT
S-VIDEO
OUT
VIDEO
OUT
AC IN
SUBWOOFER
OUT
R
L
AUX
AM ANT
HAUT-PARLEURS
HIGH(6
Ω
)
SPEAKERS (SB-PM39)
LOW(6
Ω
)
R
L
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
P
R
P
B
Y
EXT
LOOP
75
Ω
When connecting a record player
We recommend using a record player with a built-in phono equalizer.
If your player doesn’t have a built-in equalizer, connect it first to a
separate equalizer and then connect that to this unit.
To playback
TUNER/AUX
1
Press [TUNER/AUX] to select “AUX”.
The unit comes on.
Every time you press the button:
FM
AM
AUX
2
Start playback from the external source.
(For details, refer to the external unit’s instruction manual.)
FM ANT
OPTICAL
OUT
S-VIDEO
OUT
VIDEO
OUT
AC IN
SUBWOOFER
OUT
R
L
AUX
AM ANT
HAUT-PARLEURS
HIGH(6
Ω
)
SPEAKERS (SB-PM39)
LOW(6
Ω
)
R
L
(DVD) IN
VOLUME
Amplifier
(not included)
Speakers (example)
Connect three or more
speakers for surround
sound.
Optical digital audio cable
(not included)
Do not bend sharply when
connecting.
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
P
R
P
B
Y
EXT
LOOP
75
Ω
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