Using other equipment

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Using other equipment

Digital output

[DVD-V] ]DVD-VR] [VCD] [CD] [WMA] [MP3]

Change the settings when you have connected equipment through this unit’s COAXIAL OUT terminal.

PCM Digital Output

Select the maximum sampling frequency of “PCM Digital Output”. Check the digital input limitations of the equipment you connect.

Off: When not connected digitally “Up to 48 kHz” (factory preset):

Signals over 48 kHz converted to 48 kHz or

44.1kHz

“Up to 96 kHz”:

Signals over 96 kHz converted to 48 kHz or

44.1kHz

[Note]

≥Signals from copy-protected discs are converted to 48 kHz or 44.1 kHz irrespective of the setting.

≥Some equipment cannot handle sampling frequencies of

88.2kHz, even if they can handle 96 kHz. Read your equipment’s operating instructions for details.

Dolby Digital, DTS Digital Surround and MPEG§

“Bitstream” (Factory preset for “Dolby Digital” and “DTS Digital Surround”):

Select if the equipment you connected can decode the signal.

“PCM” (Factory preset for “MPEG”§):

Select if the equipment you connected cannot decode the signal.

§MPEG: \For\Australia\and\N.Z.]

IMPORTANT

If the equipment you connected cannot decode the signal, the setting must be changed to “PCM”. If not, signals the equipment cannot process will be output by this unit, causing high levels of noise which can damage your hearing and the speakers.

RQTV0141

Home Theater—Enjoying more powerful sound

Enjoy the powerful movie theater and hall-like sound available with multiple channel audio found on DVD-Video by connecting an amplifier and speakers.

Before connection

≥Disconnect the AC power supply cord.

≥Turn off all equipment and read the appropriate operating instructions.

≥The equipment connections described are examples only.

≥Peripheral equipment and optional cables are sold separately unless otherwise indicated.

Amplifier (not included)

(DVD) IN

Speakers (example) Connect three or more speakers for surround sound.

Coaxial digital cable

(not included)

Do not bend sharply when connecting.

Back of the main unit

DIGITAL OUT

(COAXIAL)

Recording Output

≥With DVD, the following conditions must be met: a the disc does not have protection preventing digital recording, and b the recording equipment can handle signals with a sampling frequency of 48 kHz.

≥You cannot record WMA/MP3.

When recording DVDs, make the following settings.

–“Advanced Surround”: “Off” (l page 27).

–“PCM Digital Output”: “Up to 48 kHz” (l page 23, “Audio” tab).

–“Dolby Digital”/“DTS Digital Surround”/“MPEG”§: “PCM” (l page 23, “Audio” tab).