Marantz VC5400 manual Connections Connecting to Optional Equipment, Digital Multi-channel sound

Connections (Continued)

Connecting to Optional Equipment

Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channel analog stereo or Dolby Pro Logic ll/ Pro Logic

Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks on the DVD Player to the audio left and right in jacks on your amplifier, receiver, or stereo system, using the 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)

1OUT jacks (OPTICAL O or COAXIAL X) to the cor-

responding in jack on your amplifier. Use an option- al digital (optical O or coaxial X) audio cable.Connect one of the DVD Player’s DIGITAL AUDIO

2	You will need to activate the player’s digital	output.
	(See “Digital Audio Output” on page 16).

Digital Multi-channel sound

A digital 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 Player (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.

Notes

–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.

–Six Channel Digital Surround Sound via 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 in the on- screen display, press AUDIO.

Rear of DVD player

O X A

OPTICAL	COAXIAL	L	R
DIGITAL INPUT		AUDIO INPUT

Amplifier (Receiver)

PREPARATION

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