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Connections
Connecting to Optional Equipment
You can enjoy high quality dynamic sounds by connecting the player to optional
audio equipment.
For connection to your TV, see “Connecting to a TV”
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For details of output sound, see
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: Front speaker
: Rear speaker
: Sub woofer
: Center speaker
: Signal flow
Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder
Connecting to an amplifier equipped with Dolby Pro Logic Surround
Dolby Pro Logic Surround
You can enjoy the dynamic realistic sound of Dolby Pro Logic Surround by connecting an amplifier and speaker system (right and left
front speakers, a center speaker, and one or two rear speakers).
Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a DTS decoder
Digital Theater Systems (DTS)
DTS is a high quality surround technology used in theaters and now available for home use,
on DVD video discs or audio CDs.
If you have a DTS decoder or processor, you can obtain the full benefit of 5.1 channel DTS
encoded sound tracks on DVD video discs or audio CDs.
Manufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D
symbol are trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories. Confidential unpublished
works. ©1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories.
All rights reserved.
• Use DVD video discs encoded via
the Dolby Digital recording
system.
• Make the following setting.
• Use DVD video discs or audio
CDs encoded via the DTS
recording system.
• Make the following setting.
Be sure to set “Audio Out Select”
to “Analog 2ch” when you enjoy
sounds of Dolby Pro Logic
Surround using this connection.
* Connect one or two rear speakers.
The output sound from the rear speakers will be
monaural even if you connect two rear speakers.
• Make the following setting.
“DTS” and “DTS Digital Surround” are
trademarks of Digital Theater Systems,
Inc.
On-screen display
Select:
Page
“Bitstream”
“Audio Out Select”
Recording system
On-screen display
Select:
Page
“Bitstream”
“Audio Out Select”
Recording system
DTS
On-screen display
Select:
Page
“Analog 2ch”
“Audio Out Select”
Amplifier equipped with
Dolby Pro Logic Surround
To analog audio input
Audio/video cable (supplied)
With an amplifier equipped with Dolby Digital
Connect the equipment the same way as described in “Connecting to an amplifier
equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder.” Refer to that amplifier’s owner’s manual and set
the amplifier so you can enjoy Dolby Pro Logic Surround sound.
With an amplifier not equipped with Dolby Digital
Connect the equipment as follows.
To BITSTREAM/PCM
Digital cable (supplied)
To digital audio input
(coaxial)
To digital audio input
(coaxial)
Amplifier equipped with a
Dolby Digital decoder
Amplifier equipped with a
DTS decoder
Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital is the surround sound technology used in theaters showing the latest movies,
and is now available to reproduce this realistic effect in the home. You can enjoy motion
picture and live concert DVD video discs with this dynamic realistic sound by connecting the
player to a 6 channel amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder or Dolby Digital
processor. If you have a Dolby Pro Logic Surround decoder, you will obtain the full benefit of
Pro Logic from the same DVD movies that provide full 5.1-channel Dolby Digital
soundtracks, as well as from titles with the Dolby Surround mark.
To AV OUT
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39
VOLUME
/ REMOTE
AV IN
AV OUT
BITSTREAM/PCM
*
(yellow)
No need to connect when using an S
video cable to connect to your TV.
To BITSTREAM/PCM
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D
VOLUME
/ REMOTE
AV IN
AV OUT
BITSTREAM/PCM
75
Ω
coaxial cable
(not supplied)
VOLUME
/ REMOTE
AV IN
AV OUT
BITSTREAM/PCM
Digital cable (supplied)
75
Ω
coaxial cable
(not supplied)
