8
Hooking Up the Components
DIGITAL
COAXIAL
OUTPUT
VIDEO
OUT
RAUDIO
OUT
OUTPUT
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DIGITAL
OPTICAL
OUTPUT
VIDEO
OUT
AUDIO
OUT
OUTPUT
DIGITAL
OPTICAL
OUTPUT
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DVD/LDVIDEO INDIGITALDVD/LD IN(COAXIAL)(OPTICAL)AC-3 RFOUTVIDEO OUTMULTI CHANNEL DECODINGMASTER VOLUME
DISPLAY
INPUT MODE
VIDEO
MD/TAPECD TUNERAUX
DVD/LDTV/SAT
5.1CH INPUT CINEMA STUDIO LEVEL
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SET UP
BASS BOOSTTONE
FM/AM
MUTING TONE
BASS
BOOST
SHIFT
MEMORY
FM MODE
PRESET
– TUNING +
– TUNING +
NAME
ENTER
SUR
BASS/
TREBLE
SOUND FIELD
A. F. D.
ABC
2CH MODE
DIMMER
SPEAKERS
R ON r OFF
A
PHONES
B
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Required cords
Optical digital cords (not supplied)Coaxial digital cord (not supplied)Audio/video cords (not supplied)When connecting a cord, be sure to match the color-coded pins tothe appropriate jacks on the components.
Connect the digital output jacks of your DVD player and
satellite tuner (etc.) to the receivers digital input jacks to
bring the multi channel surround sound of a movie
theater into your home. To enjoy full effect of multi
channel surround sound, five speakers (two front
speakers, two rear speakers, and a center speaker) and a
sub woofer are required. You can also connect an LD
player with an RF OUT jack via an RF demodulator, such
as the Sony MOD-RF1 (not supplied).
Digital Component Hookups
Please note that you cannot connect an LD players AC-3 RF OUT jack directly to the receivers digital input jacks. You
must first convert the RF signal to either an optical or coaxial digital signal. Connect the LD player to the RF demodulator,
then connect the RF demodulators optical or coaxial digital output to the receivers OPTICAL or COAXIAL DVD/LD IN
jack. Refer to the instruction manual supplied with your RF Demodulator for details on AC-3 RF hookups.
Example of LD player connected via an RF demodulator
RF demodulatorLD playerBlack BlackYellow YellowYellow (video) Yellow (video)White (L/audio) White (L/audio)Red (R/audio) Red (R/audio)DIGITALDVD/LD IN(COAXIAL)or (OPTICAL)
Note
When making connections as shown above, be sure to set INPUT MODE (3 on page 23) manually. The receiver may not operate correctlyif INPUT MODE is set to AUTO.
Note
The optical and coaxial digital input jacks on the receiver arecompatible with sampling frequencies of 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, and48kHz.
*When making digital audio connections to a DVD player, connect to either the coaxial OR optical digital jacks, and not
both. It is recommended to make digital audio connections to the coaxial jack.** STR-DE545 and STR-SE501 only.TV or Satellitetuner