08Other connections

Chapter 8

Other connections

Important

¥When connecting this system or changing connections, be sure to switch power off and disconnect the power cord from the wall socket. After completing all connections, connect the power cord to the wall socket.

Connecting auxiliary components

The receiver subwoofer has optical and coaxial digital inputs for digital playback components, such as DVD, CD and MD players.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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CONTROL IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SETUP MIC

 

FM

 

 

AM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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LOOP ANTENNA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

INPUT

 

 

CONTROL

 

SPEAKERS

 

 

DIGITAL

 

 

SYSTEM CONNECTOR

 

 

DVD/DVR

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DIGITAL

ANALOG

OUT

SUB WOOFER

R SURROUND

L

 

(COAXIAL)

(OPTICAL)

(OPTICAL)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

L

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R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DISPLAY UNIT

 

CENTER

R

FRONT

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AC IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL OUT

or

(COAXIAL)

 

DVD player, etc.

DIGITAL OUT

 

(OPTICAL)

Connect the digital output jack on your DVD

player, etc. to one of the DIGITAL input jacks on the receiver subwoofer.

Use a commercially available coaxial or optical cable to make this connection.

Connecting an analog audio component

You can use the ANALOG input jacks to connect an analog audio component, such as a tape player. See Using this system for TV audio on page 12 for connection details (this explains connecting the audio output from your TV, but any analog audio component can be connected).

Listening to an external audio source

You can connect both analog and digital external audio sources to this system. Digital audio sources include digital satellite receivers, CD recorders, etc. Analog sources include your TV. See also Using this system for TV audio on page 12 and Connecting auxiliary components above.

AUDIO INPUT

XBOX 360

DVD/DVR

DIGITAL ANALOG

SET UP

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1

2

3

1 If the system isn’t already on, press RECEIVER to switch on.

Also make sure that the external source (TV, satellite receiver, etc.) is switched on.

2Select DVD/DVR, DIGITAL or ANALOG to select the source for playback.

These buttons correspond with the input jacks on the receiver subwoofer.

3If necessary, start playback of the external source.

Connecting external antennas

For an external AM antenna, use 5 m to 6 m of vinyl- insulated wire and set up either indoors or outdoors. Leave the loop antenna connected.

 

Outdoor antenna

Indoor

 

 

antenna

 

 

(vinyl-coated

 

AM

wire)

 

5 m to 6 m

LOOP ANTENNA

 

 

For an external FM antenna, Use a PAL connector to hook up an external FM antenna.

PAL connector

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