Connections
Connecting to optional equipment
You can enjoy high quality dynamic sounds by connecting the DVD video player to optional audio equipment.
| : Front speaker | : Center speaker |
For connection to your TV, see “Connecting to a TV” 14 15 . | : Rear speaker | : Signal flow |
: Sub woofer |
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Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital 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 DVD video 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.
Amplifier equipped with a
Dolby Digital decoder
To COAXIAL | To OPTICAL |
type digital | type digital |
audio input | audio input |
Optical digital cable (not supplied)
75 Ω coaxial cable (not supplied)
OUT PUT
COMPONENT |
| DIGITAL |
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PB | L | COAXIAL |
OPTICAL | AUDIO |
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PR | R | VEDIO |
Connect either.
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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).
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.
Amplifier equipped with
Dolby Pro Logic Surround
To audio input |
To AUDIO OUT
Audio cable (not supplied)
OUT PUT
COMPONENT |
| DIGITAL |
Y |
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PB | L | COAXIAL |
OPTICAL | AUDIO |
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PR | R | VEDIO |
*Connect one or two rear speakers. The output sound from the rear speakers will be monaural even if you connect 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.
Amplifier equipped with a DTS decoder
To COAXIAL | To OPTICAL |
type digital | type digital |
audio input | audio input |
Optical digital cable (not supplied)
75 Ω coaxial cable (not supplied)
OUT PUT
COMPONENT |
| DIGITAL |
Y |
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PB | L | COAXIAL |
OPTICAL | AUDIO |
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PR | R | VEDIO |
Connect either.
“DTS” and “DTS Digital Surround” are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
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