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Connections
7230007448
DVD OUT
DVD, VCR OUT
LINE IN1 UHF/VHF
ANALOG AUDIO
LY
P
B
P
R
VIDEO
L
R
AUDIO
VIDEO
L
(MONO)
R
3CH 4
AUDIO
IN
(FROM ANT)
OUT
(TO TV)
R
COMPONENTSDIGITAL AUDIO
OPTICAL COAXIAL
75 Ω coaxial cable
Optical digital cable
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75 Ω coaxial cable
7230007448
DVD OUT
DVD, VCR OUT
LINE IN1 UHF/VHF
ANALOG AUDIO
LY
P
B
P
R
VIDEO
L
R
AUDIO
VIDEO
L
(MONO)
R
3CH 4
AUDIO
IN
(FROM ANT)
OUT
(TO TV)
R
COMPONENTSDIGITAL AUDIO
OPTICAL COAXIAL
Warning
•When you are connecting (via the BITSTREAM/PCM AUDIO OUT jack) an AV decoder that does not have Dolby Digital,
Digital Theater Systems (DTS) or MPEG2 decoding function, be sure to set “Audio Out Select” to “PCM” from the on-
screen displays
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. Otherwise, high volume sound may damage your hearing as well as the speakers.
• When playing DTS-encoded discs (DVD/VCR), excessive noise may be output from the analog stereo jacks. To avoid
possible damage to the audio system, you should take proper precautions when the ANALOG AUDIO OUT (L/R) jacks of
the DVD/VCR are connected to an amplification system. To enjoy DTS Digital Surround™ playback, an external 5.1
channel DTS Digital Surround™ decoder system must be connected to the BITSTREAM/PCM AUDIO OUT jack of the
DVD/VCR.
Connecting to an amplifier equipped with an MPEG2 audio decoder
MPEG2 sound
You can enjoy motion picture and live concert DVD video discs with dynamic
realistic sound by connecting an amplifier equipped with an MPEG2 audio decoder
or MPEG2 audio processor.
Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a digital audio input
2 channel digital stereo
You can enjoy the dynamic sound of 2 channel digital stereo by connecting an
amplifier equipped with a digital audio input and speaker system (right and left front
speakers).
Notes:
• DO NOT connect the BITSTREAM/PCM AUDIO OUT jack of the DVD/VCR to the AC-3 RF input of a Dolby Digital Receiver.
This input on your A/V Receiver is reserved for Laserdisc use only and is incompatible with the BITSTREAM/PCM AUDIO
OUT jack of the DVD/VCR.
•Connect the BITSTREAM/PCM AUDIO OUT jack of the DVD/VCR to the “OPTICAL” or “COAXIAL” input of a Receiver or
Processor.
• Refer to the owner’s manual of the connected equipment as well.
• When you connect the DVD/VCR to other equipment, be sure to turn off the power and unplug all of the equipment from the
wall outlet before making any connections.
• The output sound of the DVD/VCR has a wide dynamic range. Be sure to adjust the receiver’s volume to a moderate
listening level. Otherwise, the speakers may be damaged by a sudden high volume sound.
• Turn off the amplifier before you connect or disconnect the DVD/VCR’s power cord. If you leave the amplifier power on, the
speakers may be damaged.
•Use DVD video discs encoded via
the MPEG2 recording system.
•Make the following setting.
On-screen display Select:
Page
“Bitstream”“Audio Out Select”
Recording system MPEG
•Make the following setting.
On-screen display Select:
Page
“PCM”“Audio Out Select”
Amplifier equipped with an
MPEG2 audio decoder
Connect either.
To OPTICAL
type digital
audio input
Optical digital cable
To COAXIAL
type digital
audio input
Amplifier equipped with
a digital audio input
Connect either.
To OPTICAL
type digital
audio input
To COAXIAL
type digital
audio input
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