JBL SDP-40HD manual 14 RS-232 Connectors, Digital Audio Input Connectors AES/EBU & S/PDIF

Basic Operation JBL

REAR-PANEL OVERVIEW (continued)

14 RS-232 CONNECTORS

The RS-232 serial connector (1) is used to perform backup and restoration of configuration files and flash memory software upgrades. The RS-232 connector (2) is capable of supporting future developments.

18 DIGITAL AUDIO INPUT CONNECTORS (AES/EBU & S/PDIF)

Provides digital audio input to all zones. One AES/EBU (XLR), six S/ PDIF coaxial (RCA), and six S/PDIF TOSLINKTM optical input connectors are available. These connectors are compatible with PCM (44.1, 48, 88.2, and 96kHz), Dolby Digital, and DTS-ES sources. These connectors are not compatible with MPEG or MP3 sources.

15 MAIN ZONE AUDIO OUTPUT CONNECTORS

Provides analog audio output from 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.

16 MICROPHONE INPUT CONNECTORS

Provides microphone input. Four 3.5mm Tip/Ring/Sleeve connectors are available.

17 TRIGGER OUTPUT CONNECTORS

Provides 12V DC output to control connected components. Three trigger output connectors are available on a removable terminal block. The PWR connector – the power trigger output connector – cannot be configured. It is activated when the SDP-40HD is activated, and deactivated when the SDP-40HD is deactivated. The trigger output connectors (1) and (2) can be configured for remote or program operation.

19 BALANCED AUDIO OUTPUT CONNECTORS

Provides balanced analog audio outputs 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 connectors labeled Aux L/R are provided for future expansion. Two connectors labeled Zone 2 L/R are available for Zone 2.

20 ANALOG AUDIO INPUT CONNECTORS

Provides analog audio input. Eight stereo analog audio input connectors labeled 1 to 8 are available. Connectors labeled 6, 7 and 8 can be configured as 5.1-channel connectors.

When a 5.1-channel analog audio source is present in the Main Zone input signals are sent to the Main Zone audio output connectors as indicated in the table on the following page. If the ANALOG BYPASS is ON, a 5.1-channel analog source is present in the Main Zone, and the INPUT SETUP menu ZONE2 IN or RECORD IN parameter is set to DMIX, only the (L) and (R) input signals are sent to the Zone 2 or Record Zone audio output connectors.

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