Getting Started

zIf you have a digital component such as an amplifier with a digital connector, DAT or MD

Connect the component via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector using an optical or coaxial digital connecting cord (not supplied).

When you play a DVD, set “DIGITAL OUT” in “INITIAL SETUP 2” to “PCM” in the setup display. (page 37)

pWhen using an optical digital connectiong cord

Optical digital connectiong cord

(not supplied)

Take off the cap and plug in the optical digital connectiong cord.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amplifier with a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

digital connector, MD

CD/DVD player

deck, DAT deck, etc.

 

OPTICAL

COAXIAL

DIGITAL IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPTICAL

 

 

 

PCM/

 

 

 

DOLBY DIGITAL (AC-3)

 

 

 

DIGITAL OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

pWhen using a coaxial digital connectiong cord

Coaxial digital connectiong cord

(not supplied)

 

Amplifier with a

 

digital connector, MD

CD/DVD player

deck, DAT deck, etc.

OPTICAL COAXIAL

DIGITAL IN

 

COAXIAL

PCM/

DOLBY DIGITAL (AC-3)

DIGITAL OUT

Notes

•Refer to the instructions supplied with the component to be connected.

•You cannot make digital audio recordings of discs recorded in Dolby* Digital (AC-3) format directly using an MD deck or DAT deck.

When you make the connections above, do not set “DIGITAL OUT” in “INITIAL SETUP 2” to “DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM.” If you do, a loud noise will suddenly come out from the speakers, affecting your ears or causing the speakers to be damaged.

*Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”, “Pro Logic” and the double-D symbol aare trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

Confidential Unpublished Works. ©1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories, Inc. All rights reserved.

zIf you have a digital component with a built-in Dolby Digital decoder

Connect the component via the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL or COAXIAL connector using an optical or coaxial digital connectiong cord (not supplied). When the component with a built-in Dolby Digital decoder is connected, the player plays DVDs with sound recorded in Dolby Digital (AC-3) format while producing the effect of being in a movie theater or a concert hall.

In the setup display, set “DIGITAL OUT” in “INITIAL SETUP 2” to “DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM.” (page 37)

pWhen using an optical digital connectiong cord

Optical digital connectiong cord

(not supplied)

Take off the cap and plug in the optical digital connectiong cord.

 

Component with a

 

built-in Dolby Digital

CD/DVD player

decoder

OPTICAL COAXIAL

DIGITAL IN

 

OPTICAL

PCM/

 

DOLBY DIGITAL (AC-3)

 

DIGITAL OUT

 

pWhen using a coaxial digital connectiong cord

Coaxial digital connectiong cord

(not supplied)

 

Component with a

 

built-in Dolby Digital

CD/DVD player

decoder

OPTICAL COAXIAL

DIGITAL IN

 

COAXIAL

PCM/

 

DOLBY DIGITAL (AC-3)

 

DIGITAL OUT

 

Note

Refer to the instructions supplied with the component to be connected.

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