JBL SDP-40 Main Zone Audio Output Connectors, Zone 2 Audio Output Connectors, Basic Operation

SDP-40

Basic Operation

When a 5.1-channel analog source is present in the Main Zone and the INPUT SETUP menu ZONE2 IN or RECORD IN param- eter is set to DMIX, only the (L) and (R) input signals are sent to the Zone 2 or Record Zone audio output connectors.

Input Connector(s)		Output Connector(s)
(L) & (R)	Front L/R
(C) Center
(SUB)	Subwoofer L/R & LFE
(LS) & (RS)	Side L/R & Rear L/R

5. Main Zone Audio Output Connectors

Provide analog audio output in the Main Zone. Ten connectors labeled Front L/R, Center, LFE, Subwoofer L/R, Side L/R, and Rear L/R are available. Two connectors labeled Aux L/R are provided for future expansion.

6. Zone 2 Audio Output Connectors

Provide analog audio output in Zone 2. Two stereo connectors labeled Audio L/R are available. The connector labeled Fix passes audio at fixed output levels. The connector labeled Var passes audio at variable output levels and includes a built-in volume control.

7. Record Zone Audio Output Connectors

Provide analog and digital audio output in the Record Zone. Two stereo connectors labeled Audio L/R are available for analog audio output. The connector labeled Fix passes audio at fixed output levels. The connector labeled Var passes audio at variable output levels and includes a built-in volume control. Two S/PDIF connectors (one coaxial and one optical) are available for digital audio output.

Alternatively, these connectors can be used to connect a recording device. When the Record Zone audio output connector labeled Var is sent to a recording device, it is recommended to set the VOLUME CONTROL SETUP menu REC PWR ON parameter to +0dB to achieve appropriate recording levels. The Record Zone audio output connector labeled Var passes audio at variable output levels. Adjusting Record Zone volume level will affect the recording.

8. Audio Output Connectors

Provide analog audio output in the Main Zone and Zone 2. Ten connectors labeled Front L/R, Center, LFE, Subwoofer L/R, Side L/R, and Rear L/R are available in the Main Zone. The con- nectors labeled Aux L/R are provided for future expansion. Two connectors labeled Zone 2 L/R are available in Zone 2.

9. Video Input Connectors

Provide video input in all zones. Five composite video connectors labeled Video 1 to 5, eight S-video connectors labeled S-Video 1 to 8, and four component video connectors (three RCA and one BNC) labeled INPUT 1 to 4 are available. The component video connectors are not available for the Record Zone.

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