Philips SACD-1000 manual Connecting to audio equipment digital, Dolby Pro Logic sound

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Connecting to an amplifier/receiver equipped with Dolby Pro Logic

For an amplifier/receiver with Dolby Surround, you can connect your SACD player in the same way as described for Dolby Pro Logic.

Dolby Pro Logic sound

1Connect the audio Left and Right outputs for Front speaker connection (1) to the corresponding inputs on the Dolby Pro Logic Audio/Video amplifier/receiver using the audio cable supplied.

2Set Analogue Output to Dolby Surround in the ‘Personal Preferences’ menu.

If your amplifier/receiver is equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder

●Connect the player as described in the section ‘Connecting to an Audio/(Video) receiver with multi- channel decoder’.

If you connect the player to a TV equipped with a Dolby Pro Logic decoder

●Connect the player to the TV as described in the section ‘Connecting to a TV’.

Connecting to audio equipment - digital

The digital output of the SACD1000 does not provide PCM (Pulse Code Modulation) signals. If your amplifer/receiver can only decode PCM and not multi- channel signals such as Dolby Digital, do not connect your SACD player using the digital input. This could damage your amplifier and/or speakers.

Connecting to an Audio/(Video) receiver with multi-channel decoder (Dolby Digital, MPEG 2 and DTS)

Digital Multi-channel sound (not for SACD)

For this you need a multi-channel A/V receiver that supports one or more of the DVD audio formats supported by your SACD player (MPEG 2, Dolby Digital and DTS). Check the receiver manual and the logos on the front of the receiver.

1Connect the player’s digital audio output (optical 4 or coaxial 5) to the corresponding input on the receiver using the digital audio cable (coaxial) is supplied. Optical is optional.

AMPLIFIER

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MAINS							MULTICHANNEL AUDIO OUT
VOLTAGE SELECTOR			RIGHT	LEFT		RIGHT SURR.		LEFT SURR.	SUBW	CENTER
220-240V 100-120V
FILTER
1	2	3
			GND
			STEREO OUT
	DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
		Dolby Digital/			1
		DTS/MPEG only
					2
			R	L	(CVBS)	C	C	Y	( Y/C )
OPT OUT			DIG OUT	AUDIO	VIDEO OUT				S-VIDEO

Notes:

-If the audio format of the digital output does not match the capabilities of your receiver, the receiver will produce a strong, distorted sound. The audio format of the DVD disc in play is displayed in the Status Window when changing the audio format.

-6 Channel Digital Surround Sound via digital connection can only be obtained if your receiver is equipped with a Digital Multi-channel decoder. If your receiver does not contain a decoder, you can make the analogue connections as described in the section‘Connecting to a Multi-channel Audio/(Video) receiver with 6 connectors’ to obtain 6 Channel Digital Surround Sound.

-SACD Multi-channel sound cannot be obtained via digital connection.

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