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Connecting to a stereo amplifier (receiver) and 2 speakers/Connecting to
an MD deck or DAT deck
If the stereo amplifier (receiver) has audio input jacks L and R only, use
. If the amplifier
(receiver) has a digital input jack, or when connecting to an MD deck or DAT deck, use
.
In this case, you can also connect the player directly to the MD deck or DAT deck without using
your stereo amplifier (receiver).
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Hints
• In connection
, you can use the supplied
audio/video cord instead of using a separate stereo
audio cord.
• To realize better surround sound effects, make
sure that your listening position is in between
your speakers.
Note
Super Audio CD audio signals are not output from
the digital jack.
B
B-1
B-2
DIGITAL OUT
PCM/DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL
COAXIAL OPTICAL
1
2
AUDIO
L
R
VIDEO
LINE OUT
S VIDEO OUT
1
2
Y
PR
SCAN SELECT
PB
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
SELECTABLE
INTERLACE
PROGRESSIVE
5.1CH OUTPUT
W O O F E R
L
R
FRONT
REAR
C E N T E R
B-2
B-1
DIGITAL OUT
PCM/DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL
COAXIAL OPTICAL
1
2
AUDIO
L
R
VIDEO
LINE OUT
CD/DVD player
or
Stereo amplifier (receiver)
MD deck/DAT deck
Front (L)
Front (R)
[Speakers]
(white)
(red)
(red)
(white)
Coaxial digital
cord (not supplied)
Stereo audio cord
(not supplied)
to audio input
to coaxial or optical
digital input
Optical digital cord
(not supplied)
Remove jack cap
before connecting
or
to LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) 1 or 2
to DIGITAL OUT
(COAXIAL or OPTICAL)
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: Signal flow
B-1
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Connecting to an AV amplifier (receiver) having a Dolby Surround (Pro
Logic) decoder and 3 to 6 speakers
You can enjoy the Dolby Surround effects only when playing Dolby Surround audio or multi-
channel audio (Dolby Digital) discs.
If your amplifier (receiver) has L and R audio input jacks only, use
. If your amplifier
(receiver) has a digital input jack, use
.
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Hint
For correct speaker location, refer to the operating
instructions of the amplifier (receiver).
Notes
• When connecting 6 speakers, replace the
monaural rear speaker with a center speaker, 2
rear speakers and a subwoofer.
• Super Audio CD audio signals are not output from
the digital jack.
C
C-1
C-2
DIGITAL OUT
PCM/DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL
COAXIAL OPTICAL
1
2
AUDIO
L
R
VIDEO
LINE OUT
S VIDEO OUT
1
2
Y
PR
SCAN SELECT
PB
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
SELECTABLE
INTERLACE
PROGRESSIVE
5.1CH OUTPUT
W O O F E R
L
R
FRONT
REAR
C E N T E R
C-2
C-1
DIGITAL OUT
PCM/DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL
COAXIAL OPTICAL
1
2
AUDIO
L
R
VIDEO
LINE OUT
CD/DVD player
or
Front (R)
Front (L)
Rear (R)
Subwoofer
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: Signal flow
Rear (L)
Amplifier (receiver) with Dolby
Surround decoder
Center
Rear (mono)
Stereo
audio cord (not
supplied)
[Speakers]
Coaxial digital cord
(not supplied)
(red)
(white)
to coaxial or optical digital
input
Optical digital cord
(not supplied)
Remove jack cap
before connecting
[Speakers]
or
to audio input
(white)
(red)
to LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) 1 or 2
to DIGITAL OUT
(COAXIAL or OPTICAL)
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Connecting to an AV amplifier (receiver) with 5.1 ch input jacks and/or a
digital input jack and 4 to 6 speakers
If your AV amplifier (receiver) has 5.1 channel inputs, use
.
If you want to use the Dolby Digital, MPEG audio, or DTS decoder function on your AV
amplifier (receiver), connect to its digital jack using
. With the following connections, you
can enjoy a more realistic audio presence in the comfort of your own home.
D
D-1
D-2
DIGITAL OUT
PCM/DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL
COAXIAL OPTICAL
1
2
AUDIO
L
R
VIDEO
LINE OUT
S VIDEO OUT
1
2
Y
PR
SCAN SELECT
PB
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
SELECTABLE
INTERLACE
PROGRESSIVE
5.1CH OUTPUT
W O O F E R
L
R
FRONT
REAR
C E N T E R
5.1CH OUTPUT
W O O F E R
L
R
FRONT
REAR
C E N T E R
DIGITAL OUT
PCM/DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL
COAXIAL OPTICAL
D-2
D-1
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: Signal flow
Front (R)
Front (L)
Rear (R)
AV amplifier (receiver) having
5.1ch inputs or/and a decoder
Subwoofer
Center
Coaxial digital cord
(not supplied)
Monaural audio cord
(not supplied)
Stereo audio cord
(not supplied)
Optical digital cord
(not supplied)
Remove jack cap
before connecting
[Speakers]
CD/DVD player
[Speakers]
Rear (L)
to audio input
to coaxial or optical
digital input
or
or
to 5.1CH
OUTPUT
to DIGITAL OUT
(COAXIAL or OPTICAL)
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: Connecting to the 5.1ch input jacks
You can enjoy 5.1ch surround sound using
the internal Dolby Digital, MPEG audio,
DTS, or Super Audio CD Multi decoder of
this player. (When 6 speakers are connected,
set “SURROUND” to “OFF.”)
You can also enjoy Dolby Surround (Pro
Logic) sounds, or surround sounds using
various “SURROUND” modes (page 57).
: Connecting to a digital jack
This connection will allow you to use the
Dolby Digital, MPEG audio, or DTS decoder
function of your AV amplifier (receiver). You
are not able to enjoy the surround sound
effects of this player.
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Hint
•
For connection
For correct speaker placement, refer to the
instructions of the connected components.
• To enhance the sound performance:
– Use high-performance speakers.
– Use front, rear, and center speakers of the same
size and performance.
– Place the subwoofer between the left and right
front speakers.
Notes
• When you connect an amplifier (receiver) that
conforms to the 96kHz sampling frequency, set
“48kHz/96kHz PCM” in “AUDIO SETUP” to
“96kHz/24bit” (page 80).
• Super Audio CD audio signals are not output from
the digital jack.
For connection
• After you have completed the connection, be sure
to set “DOLBY DIGITAL” to “DOLBY
DIGITAL” and “DTS” to “DTS” in Quick Setup
(page 29).
For DVP-NS915V:
If your AV amplifier (receiver) has an MPEG
audio decoder function, set “MPEG” in “AUDIO
SETUP” to “MPEG.”
D-1
D-2
D-2
D-2