NAD T 531 owner manual Connecting to Surround Sound System, Enjoying Dolby Digital Sound

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CONNECTIONS

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ConnectingtoSurroundSoundSystem

Enjoying Dolby Digital Sound

You can enjoy the high quality dynamic sound of Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic, and 2 Channel Digital Stereo.

Dolby Digital

Dolby Digital is the surround sound technology used in theatres 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 by con- necting the DVD player to a 5.1 channel receiver equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder or Dolby Digital processor.

		DIGITAL	AUDIO	COMPONENT	AUDIO
		OUT	OUT2	VIDEO OUT	OUT1
		COAXIAL	L	Pb	L
DIGITAL
OUT	S-VIDEO
	S-VIDEO		R	Pr	R
			R	Pr	R
	COMPONENT
OPTICAL	VIDEO	S-VIDEO		Y	VIDEO
	OUTPUT	OUT			OUT

To DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL or OPTICAL)

75 ohm coaxial cable or optical cable

	Receiver equipped	To digital
	with a Dolby Digital
		audio input
	decoder

To S-VIDEO OUT or VIDEO OUT

S-Video cable or Video cable

Connection example

To enjoy Dolby Digital sound from this DVD player you need the following:

●DVD recorded in Dolby Digital 5.1

●5.1 channel receiver equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder, or Dolby Digital processor and power amplifier

●5 speakers and 1 sub woofer

To enjoy Dolby Digital sound You need to select “Dolby Digital” on the SETUP menu.

		To S-video Input	Front speaker
		or Video Input	Front speaker
	Front speaker	or Video Input	(right)
		Center	(right)

	(left)
	(left)	speaker
		speaker
			Sub woofer
	Rear speaker	Rear speaker
	(left surround)	(right surround)

*Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.

“Dolby”, “Pro Logic”, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Confidential Unpublished works. Copyright 1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories. All rights reserved.

Notes

❍Refer to the owner’s manual of your audio equipment as well.

❍When you connect the DVD player to other equipment, be sure to turn off the power and unplug all of the equipment from the wall outlet before making any connections.

❍The output sound of the DVD player has a wide dynamic range. Be sure to adjust the receiver’s volume to a moderate listening level. Otherwise, the speakers may be damaged by a sudden high volume sound.

❍Turn off the receiver before you connect or disconnect the DVD player’s power cord. If you leave the receiver power on, the speakers may be damaged.

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Contents 531 This Digital Video Disc Player employs a Laser System Safety PrecautionsService procedure When open the enclosure. do not Stare Into BeamTable of Contents Grounding or Polarization Power SourcesCleaning Power-Cord ProtectionDamage Requiring Service AccessoriesConnecting Sound Volume HeadphonesDisplay window Identification of ControlsFront Panel Optical Digital Audio OUT jack Identification of Controls Cont’dRear Panel Directional arrow buttons Remote ControlThis section shows you how to use the remote control Preparing the Remote ControlOperating with the Remote Control Open the battery coverOn Handling Discs On Storing Discs On Cleaning DiscsDVD recorded in Dolby Digital Connecting to Surround Sound SystemEnjoying Dolby Digital Sound Dolby DigitalEnjoying Dolby Pro Logic Surround Sound Connecting to Surround Sound System Cont’dEnjoying DTS Sound Enjoying 2 Channel Digital Stereo SoundTo S-VIDEO OUT Connecting to a Stereo SystemFor using Component Video OUT jack, set To exit Setup menu Selection of initial settingsSelection of initial settings Press Setup in the stop or playback modeSame method Selecting disc languagesRating and press G Selecting rating level and passwordAt the Setup screen, press D/ E to select Selecting rating level DVD onlyTo change/clear memorized password To clear your 4-digit passwordSelecting TV Aspect Selecting Menu Language Selects language for Setup menus and displays On the TVOutput Selecting Digital Audio OutputAbout DRC Dynamic Range Compression At the Setup screen, press D/E to select Others and press GOthers DRC Dynamic Range Compression On/OffCode Language Table of Language and Their AbbreviationsBasic Playback After operation Automatic power off functionBasic Playback Cont’d Screen SaverSpecial Playback To return to normal playback, press Play To Scan at fast forward or fast Reverse playbackPlaying in slow-motion DVD only Press the Scan Button during playbackGeneral Information about GUI menu icons Common proceduresNumeric Detailed description of each GUI menu icon01657 ENG D 1657Using a DVD menu Using a title menuPress F/G to select Yes and press Memorizing Settings for Viewed DVDs Last Condition MemoryMemorized settings are automatically recalled Load the DVD that was memorizedChanging audio soundtrack language Changing subtitle languageProducing a 3D Surround effect Viewing from another angleRepeating sections between two specific points A-B repeat Repeat PlayRepeating viewing listening Recalling/Clearing a marker Storing markers in memory to be viewed listened to againStoring a marker in the memory Random play Zoom featureClearing the program Program playPress SELECT/ENTER or Play to start Playback with MP3 To play an MP3 fileTo play an MP3 file repeatedly Load an MP3 discPlayback with MP3 Cont’d To program play an MP3 file Audio CDs Disc mark Contents Disc size Maximum playback timeDisc Requirements/Copyright Information Playable DiscsSymptom Cause Correction Before Calling Service PersonnelSymptoms and Correction DVD player Outputs Supplied Accessories SpecificationsDVD player/Outputs/Supplied Accessories