Connections

General notes on connections

Be sure to turn off this unit and unplug the power supply cable, before you make or change connections.

Depending on the equipment you wish to connect, there are various ways to make connections. Possible connections are described below.

Refer to the manuals of your other components as necessary to make the best connections.

Do not connect this unit via your VCR. The video quality could be distorted by the copy protection system.

Do not connect the audio out jack of this unit to the phono in jack of your audio system.

You need to set “DIGITAL OUTPUT” to “ALL” (see “DIGITAL OUTPUT” on page 25).

Notes:

If the audio format of the digital output does not match the capabilities of your receiver, the receiver produces a distorted sound or no sound at all. Make sure to select the appropriate audio format from the menu screen on the disc.

Pressing AUDIO on the remote control once or more may change not only the audio languages but also the audio format. The selected format appears in the front panel display for several seconds.

If you wish to enjoy Dolby Digital, DTS and MPEG formats, you must connect this unit to an AV receiver that supports these formats.

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Audio connections

Digital connection

This unit has a coaxial digital out jack. Connect DIGITAL OUT - COAXIAL jack of this unit to your AV receiver equipped with Dolby Digital, DTS, or MPEG decoder using a commercially available coaxial cable.

This unit

C

AV receiver

COAXIAL

IN

Subwoofer

 

Center

Left front

speaker

Right front

speaker

speaker

Analog connection

This unit has analog output jacks. Connect AUDIO OUT (L, R) jacks of this unit to the corresponding input jacks of your audio component (such as a stereo amplifier) using the supplied audio pin cable.

This unit

L R

Audio pin cable

L R

Stereo

amplifier

CD/DVD

L R

Left Right speaker speaker

Left surround

Surround

Right surround

speaker

back speaker

speaker

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