If you have a digital component such as a receiver (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 “AUDIO SETUP” to “ON” and then set “DOLBY DIGITAL” to “D-PCM,” “MPEG” to “PCM” and “DTS” to “OFF” in the setup display. (page 56)

pWhen using an optical digital connecting cord

Optical digital connecting cord

(not supplied)

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

 

 

 

 

Receiver (Amplifier)

 

 

 

 

with a digital

 

 

 

 

connector, MD deck,

CD/DVD player

DAT deck, etc.

DIGITAL OUT

DIGITAL IN

 

 

 

 

 

OPTICAL COAXIAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPTICAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PCM/DTS/MPEG

 

 

 

 

 

DOLBY DIGITAL (AC-3)

 

 

 

 

 

pWhen using a coaxial digital connecting cord

Coaxial digital connecting cord (not supplied)

 

Receiver (Amplifier)

 

with a digital

 

connector, MD deck,

CD/DVD player

DAT deck, etc.

DIGITAL OUT

DIGITAL IN

 

OPTICAL COAXIAL

 

 

COAXIAL

PCM/DTS/MPEG

 

DOLBY DIGITAL (AC-3)

 

Notes

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

•You cannot make digital audio recordings of discs recorded in multi-channel surround format directly using an MD deck or DAT deck.

When you make the connections above, do not set “DOLBY DIGITAL” to “DOLBY DIGITAL”, “MPEG” to “MPEG” and “DTS” to “ON.” If you do, a loud noise will suddenly come out from the speakers, affecting your ears or causing the speakers to be damaged.

If you have an audio component with a built in DTS decoder, Dolby Digital decoder or MPEG decoder

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

pWhen you play a DVD that is recorded in DTS format

Set “DIGITAL OUT” in “AUDIO SETUP” to “ON” and then set “DTS” to “ON” in the setup display. (page 56)

pWhen you play a DVD that is recorded in Dolby Digital format

Set “DIGITAL OUT” in “AUDIO SETUP” to “ON” and then set “DOLBY DIGITAL” to “DOLBY DIGITAL” in the setup display. (page 56)

pWhen you play a DVD that is recorded in MPEG format

Set “DIGITAL OUT” in “AUDIO SETUP” to “ON” and then set “MPEG” to “MPEG” in the setup display. (page 56)

CD/DVD player

Optical or coaxial digital connecting cord

Audio component

with a built in DTS decoder,

DOLBY DIGITAL decoder or MPEG

decoder

Speakers

Notes

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

•When you do not connect an audio component with a built in DTS decoder, do not set “DTS” to “ON.”

•When you do not connect an audio component with a built in DOLBY DIGITAL decoder, do not set “DOLBY DIGITAL” to “DOLBY DIGITAL.”

•When you do not connect an audio component with a built in MPEG decoder, do not set “MPEG” to “MPEG.”

Setups for the player

Some setups are necessary for the player depending on the components to be connected.

Use the setup display to change the various settings. For details on using the setup display, see page 47.

•To listen to the sound through speakers connected to a receiver (amplifier) having a digital connector or to output the sound to a digital component such as a DAT or MD deck

When you play a DVD, set “DIGITAL OUT” in “AUDIO SETUP” to “ON” and then set “DOLBY DIGITAL” to “D-PCM,” “MPEG” to “PCM” and “DTS” to “OFF” in the setup display (page 56). These are the default settings.

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