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Note

When you record a TV programme from a Satellite Box, you must connect a Scart cable to AV2 (DECODER). (See page 37.)

When AV2 is connected, the signal from the AV2 will be output automatically. If you want to monitor the signal from other input, you must press [DISPLAY] first. Then, select the desired input to monitor with [INPUT SELECT F].

Recording from a camcorder or other Audio-Video equipment with no Scart output socket (AV3/AV4)

Connect to AUDIO / VIDEO input jacks on the front panel using an RCA Audio/Video cables.

When connecting a DV-camcorder, use DV input jack of AV4 (Front).

AV3/AV4 (Front)

1 For clear digital sound quality, use the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL) jack to connect your digital audio equipment.

If the audio format of the digital output does not match the capabilities of your receiver, the receiver will produce a strong, distorted sound or no sound at all.

Connecting a Dolby Digital™ decoder, DTS decoder or MPEG decoder

Connecting multi-channel Dolby Digital decoder allows you to enjoy the Multi-channel Dolby Digital surround system as well as DTS decoder, Multi- channel surround system.

After connecting to a Dolby Digital decoder, set “Dolby Digital” to “Stream” in “Audio Out” menu. (See pages 74 - 75.)

After connecting to a DTS decoder, set “DTS” to “ON” in “Audio Out” menu. (See pages 74 - 75.)

After connecting to a MPEG decoder, set “MPEG” to “Stream” in “Audio Out” menu. (See pages 74 - 75.)

Introduction Connections Basic Setup

 

 

 

SELECT

 

HDD/DVD

BBING

VCR

HDD

DVD

REC

R

DVD

 

 

 

HDD DVD

D

DVD

 

 

 

 

Video cable

(not supplied)

Audio cable

(not supplied)

DV cable (4-pin)

(not supplied)

Connecting to an MD deck or DAT deck

• The audio source recorded in Dolby Digital Multi-

channel surround format cannot be recorded using

an MD or DAT deck as a digital sound.

• If not connected to a Dolby Digital decoder, set

“Dolby Digital” to “PCM” in “Audio Out” menu.

Playing back a DVD using incorrect settings may

generate noise distortion and damage speakers.

• Set “Dolby Digital” and “MPEG” to “PCM” and set

“DTS” to “OFF” in “Audio Out” menu for connecting

to an MD or DAT deck.

Recording Playback

VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT DV OUT

Note

When connecting an external device of monaural output to this unit, use AUDIO L jack of AV3.

Digital Audio for Better Sound Quality

Dolby Digital decoder,

Digital audio

DTS decoder or

input jacks

MPEG decoder, etc.

 

 

COAXIAL

 

Coaxial cable

 

(not supplied)

COAXIAL

 

HDMI OUT

 

The connections illustrated above are optional for better sound.

• You can use AUDIO OUT (L\R) jacks for the

connection of your audio system.

After You Have Completed

Connections

Switch the input selector on your TV to an appropriate external input channel. For details, refer to the Owner’s Manual of your TV.

Note

Connect this unit directly to the TV. If the AV cables are connected to a VCR, pictures may be distorted due to the effects of the copy protection system.

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Toshiba RD-XV48KE owner manual Digital Audio for Better Sound Quality, After You Have Completed Connections, AV3/AV4 Front