08Other connections
Chapter 8
Other connections
Important
•When making or changing connections on the side panel of this unit, 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
You can connect both analog and digital external audio sources to this system. Digital audio sources include digital satellite receivers, CD recorders, etc.
We recommend using an HDMI cable to connect sources that have HDMI terminals. For more information see Connecting using HDMI on page 44.
To listen to audio from a TV, connect the TV’s audio cable to one of the inputs on this unit.
Connecting for digital audio
This system has
Receiver subwoofer
Side panel
IN | 1 | IN | 2 |
OPTICAL
DIGITAL
From digital audio output (optical)
MD, CD Recorder, etc.
•Connect the OPTICAL IN 2 jack on the side panel to the optical output of an external playback component. These include digital components such as an MD player, digital satellite, or a game system.
You can also use the OPTICAL IN 1 jack to connect external components when not using it for sound input from a TV.
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Connecting an analog audio component
You can use the ANALOG AUDIO IN jacks to connect an analog audio component, such as a tape player.
Receiver subwoofer
Side panel
L
R
ANALOG
AUDIO IN
From Audio output
Tape player, MD, DAT, etc.
You can use the F.AUDIO input jack on the display unit to easily playback audio from a digital audio player or PC. Use a stereo
•When you connect a cable to the F.AUDIO jack, this unit’s input automatically switches to Front Audio In.
Display unit
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SYSTEM | F.AUDIO | iPod | MCACC |
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| SETUP MIC |
F.AUDIO
From analog audio output
Digital audio player, etc. | Stereo |
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