Philips 711 manual Connecting to optional equipment, Digital Multi-channel sound

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AMPLIFIER

TV

G F E

I

AUX/VCR

IN

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

STEREO OUT

PCM/MPEG2/AC3/DTS

 

 

 

II

 

 

 

TV OUT

MAINS

 

 

 

R

L

(CVBS)

(Y/C)

OPT OUT

DIG OUT

AUDIO OUT

VIDEO OUT

S-VIDEO OUT

All

Connecting to optional equipment

Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channel analog stereo

Connect the audio Left and Right out jacks of the DVD player to the audio left and right in jack on your amplifier, receiver or stereo system, using an audio cable (E).

Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channel digital stereo (PCM)

1Connect the player’s digital audio out jack (optical G or coaxial F) to the corresponding in jack on your amplifier.

Use an optional digital (optical G or coaxial F) audio cable.

2You will need to activate the player’s digital output (see ‘Personal Preferences’).

Connecting to an A/V receiver equipped with a multi- channel decoder (Dolby Digital™(AC-3), MPEG 2 and DTS)

Digital Multi-channel sound

Digital multi-channel connection provides the best sound quality. For this you need a multi-channel A/V receiver that supports one or more of the audio formats supported by your DVD player (MPEG 2, Dolby Digital™(AC-3), AC3 and DTS). Check the receiver manual and the logos on the front of the receiver.

1Connect the DVD player’s digital audio output (optical G or coaxial F) to the corresponding input on the receiver using an optional digital (optical G or coaxial F) audio cable.

2You will need to activate the player’s digital output (see ‘Personal Preferences’).

Note:

If the audio format of the digital output does not match the capabilities of your receiver, the receiver will produce a strong, distorted sound or no sound at all.The selected audio format of the DVD is displayed in the Status Window when the Menu OSD is activated or Audio button is activated.

Six Channel Digital Surround Sound via digital connection can only be obtained if your receiver is equipped with a Digital Multi-channel decoder.

To see the selected audio format of the current DVD in the Status Window, press the MENU OSD or the Audio Language selector button.

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Contents Page Contents Introduction Entertainment for the new millenniumDigital video DVD-VideoPlacement UnpackingVideo CD Super VCDFunctional overview Front panelRear panel Connect to a VCRConnect to a TV with Scart Display Remote control Default screen On screen display informationMenu bar/Status window Status window iconsTemporary Feedback Field icons Connecting to a TV PreparationGeneral notes Video Y/C connectionConnecting to optional equipment Digital Multi-channel soundConnecting the power cord Remote control battery installationNTSC/PAL Settings Connecting to an amplifier equipped with Dolby SurroundRemote control operation General explanationAbout this manual Menu bar operationTurning On the power Initial SetupOperation Personal Preferences General operationNight Mode Features Access ControlBit Rate Indicator Sound Digital outputAccess control child lock DVD and VCD Activating/deactivating the child lockAuthorizing discs Deauthorizing discsAccess control Parental control DVD-Video only Activating/Deactivating Parental ControlCountry Changing the 4-digit code Parental Control DisclaimerOperation Loading discsPlaying a DVD-video disc Playing a titleGeneral features Playing a Video CDPlaying a disc Moving to another title/trackStill Picture and Frame-by-frame playback SearchRepeat Repeat A-BShuffle Time searchZoom FTS-Video Special DVD features Special VCD-Features Playing an audio CDPlayback Control PBC PauseRepeat track/disc Switching FTS ON/OFF FTS ProgramStoring an FTS Program Erasing a track from an FTS ProgramBefore requesting service Cleaning discs Specifications Optical Readout System