Connections (Continued)
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Connecting an Amplifier/Receiver

Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two

channel analog stereo or Dolby Pro Logic ll/

Pro Logic

Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUTjacks on the
DVD Recorder+VCR to the left and right audio in jacks
on your amplifier, receiver, or stereo system, using the
supplied audio cables (A).

Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two

channel digital stereo (PCM) or to an Audio/

Video receiver equipped with a multi-channel

decoder (Dolby Digital™, MPEG 2, or DTS)

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Connect one of the DVD Recorder+VCR’s DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT jacks (OPTICALOor COAXIAL X) to
the corresponding in jack on your amplifier. Use an
optional digital (optical Oor coaxial X) audio cable.
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You will need to activate the DVD Recorder+VCR’s
digital output; see “AUDIO Settings” on page 21.

Digital Multi-Channel Sound

Adigital multi-channel connection provides the best
sound quality. For this you need a multi-channel
audio/video receiver that supports one or more of the
audio formats supported by your DVD Recorder+VCR
(MPEG 2, Dolby Digital and DTS). Check the receiver
manual and the logos on the front of the receiver.
Caution:
Due to the DTS Licensing agreement, the digital output
will be in DTS digital out when DTS audio stream is
selected.
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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.
5.1 channel digital surround sound via the digital con-
nection can only be obtained if your receiver is
equipped with a digital multi-channel decoder.
–To see the audio format of the current DVD on the on-
screen display, press AUDIO.
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The DVD Recorder+VCR does not perform internal (2-
channel) decoding of DTS sound tracks. To enjoy DTS
multi-channel surround, you must connect the DVD
Recorder+VCR to a DTS compatible receiver via one of
the DVD Recorder+VCR’s digital audio outputs.
Amplifier (Receiver)
Rear of DVD Recorder+VCR
A XO
R
L
AUDIO INPUT DIGITAL INPUT
COAXIAL
DIGITAL INPUT
OPTICAL