Meridian Audio 565 Connecting sources

Setting up the digital surround processor
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To use the digital surround processor
as a preamplifier
You can connect one analogue, one digital, and one optical
source to the 565 without needing a separate preamplifier.
508•24 24-Bit CD Player
Digital
lead
ANALOGUE
INPUT
504 FM Tuner
OUTPUT
565 Digital Surround Processor
LaserDisc player
DIGITAL
IN OPTICAL IN
DIGITAL
OUT
Audio
lead
OPTICAL
OUT
Optical
lead
●Connect the analogue source to the 565 ANALOGUE INPUT
using a standard phono cable.
●Connect the digital source to the 565 DIGITAL IN socket,
using a high-quality digital phono cable.
●Connect the optical source to the 565 OPTICAL IN, using an
optical cable.
To connect to a 519 Demodulator
OPTICAL
OUTPUT
565 Digital Surround Processor
OPTICAL
INPUT
LaserDisc
519 Demodulator
OPTICAL
OUTPUT OPTICAL INPUT RF INPUT
RF
OUTPUT
Optical cable
RF
cable Optical cable
●Connect the RF output from the LaserDisc player to the 519
RF input.
●Connect the optical output from the LaserDisc player to the
519 optical input.
●Connect the 519 output to the 565 OPTICAL IN using an
optical cable.
If you are using the 565 with a 562/562V Digital Control Unit
connect the 519 to the 562/562V optical input, instead of to
the 565.
Connecting sources