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Connecting your equipment
Digital audio connections
Digital audio output connections
By connecting this unit’s digital audio output to the digital
audio input of an AV receiver or D/A converter, etc, you can
use the amplifier to enjoy digital audio produced from this
unit.
Note
•
Digital signal formats that can be output from this unit
include linear PCM signals with sampling rate and
quantitative bits up to 192 kHz/24 bits (Depending on the
connected device and environment, operation may not be
successful).
Digital audio input connections
By connecting a digital audio component’s audio output to
this unit’s digital audio input, this unit can be used as a D/A
converter. For details regarding the audio output of signals
input to the DIGITAL IN connectors, see the section
Using the
D/A converter
on page 30.
Note
•
Digital signal formats that can be input to this unit include
linear PCM signals with sampling rate and quantitative bits
up to 192 kHz/24 bits. (Depending on the connected device
and environment, operation may not be successful.)
Connecting USB storage devices
It is possible to listen to two-channel audio using the USB
terminal on the front or the rear of this unit.
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Connect your USB device/External HDD to the USB
terminal on the front panel of this unit.
•
This unit does not support a USB hub.
Note
•
If you are using an external HDD with a power switch, make
sure that the external HDD power is turned on before
turning on the power for this unit.
•
When connecting or disconnecting USB devices, ensure
that the power to this unit is always off.
•
We recommend that you connect the external HDD to the
back of this unit. When it is connected to the front of this
unit, it may take time for the unit to recognize the external
HDD if switched to
iPod/USB Front
Function.
R
ANALOG OUT
L
DIGITAL OUT
OPTICAL
COAXIAL
OPTI
LAN (10/100) DC OUTPUT
For
(5V
0.6A MAX)
WIRELESS
LAN
CONT
OU
DIGITAL IN
OPTICAL
DIGITAL IN
COAXIAL
AV receiver, D/A
converter, etc.
AV receiver, D/A
converter, etc.
Optical digital cable
(commercially available)
Coaxial digital cable
(commercially available)
indicates the direction of the signal.
AL OUT
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
COAXIAL
1
2
DIGITAL IN
DIGITAL IN
USB DAC
5V 1A
AC IN
DC OUTPUT
For
V
0.6A MAX)
WIRELESS
LAN
iPod/iPhone
CONTROL
OUT
DIGITAL OUT
COAXIAL
DIGITAL OUT
OPTICAL
Digital audio
equipment, etc.
Digital audio
equipment, etc.
Optical digital cable
(commercially available)
Coaxial digital cable
(commercially available)
indicates the direction of the signal.
R
ANALOG OUT
L
OPTICAL
COAXIAL
1
2
DIGITAL IN
DIGITAL IN
DC OUTPUT
For
AC IN
WIRELESS
LAN
DIGITAL OUT
OPTICAL
COAXIAL
LAN (10/100)
CONTROL
OUT
USB DAC
5V 1A
iPod/iPhone
(5V
0.6A MAX)
SOURCE
/I STANDBY/ON
STANDBY
iPod/iPhone
5V
1A
DIRECT
Hi-Bit 32
Up Sampling
SOURCE
NETWORK AUDIO PLAYER
N-50A
USB storage device
(commercially available)
USB storage device
(commercially available)
Front panel
Rear panel
USB cable (commercially
available)
USB cable (commercially available)
External HDD*1,
and such
External HDD*1,
and such
*1: If the external HDD has multiple partitions,
the head partition must be formatted as FAT32.
Furthermore, only the head partition can be used.