CONNECTIONS

Connecting a multi-format player or an external decoder

This unit is equipped with 6 additional input jacks (FRONT L/R, CENTER, SURROUND L/R and SUBWOOFER) for discrete multi-channel input from a multi-format player, external decoder, sound processor or pre-amplifier. Connect the output jacks on your multi- format player or external decoder to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks. Be sure to match the left and right output jacks to the left and right input jacks for the front and surround channels.

CAUTION

Do not connect this unit or other components to

Connecting a game console,

a video camera or a portable audio player

Use the VIDEO AUX jacks on the front panel to connect a game console, a video camera or a portable audio player to this unit.

CAUTION

Be sure to turn off the volume of this unit and other components before making connections.

Note

The audio signals input at the PORTABLE mini jack take priority

the AC power supply until all connections between components are complete.

Notes

• When you select the component connected to the MULTI CH

INPUT jacks as the input source (see page 37), this unit

automatically turns off the digital sound field processor, and

over the ones input at the AUDIO L/R jacks.

STANDBY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRESET/TUNING

FM/AM

A/B/C/D/E

l PRESET/TUNING/CH h

MEMORY

TUNING MODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INPUT

 

PHONES

SPEAKERS

STRAIGHT

l

PROGRAM h

 

 

 

 

A

B

 

 

 

INPUT MODE

 

MULTI CH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INPUT

(U.S.A. model)

VOLUME

VIDEO AUX

you cannot select sound field programs.

• This unit does not redirect signals input at the MULTI CH

INPUT jacks to accommodate for missing speakers. We

recommend that you connect at least a 5.1-channel speaker

system before using this feature.

• When headphones are used, signals are output only from the

front left and right channels.

MULTI CH INPUT CENTER

SUB

FRONT SURROUND WOOFER

L R

L

R

 

Front out

Surround

Subwoofer

Center

 

out

out

out

TONE CONTROL

BASS/TREBLE

 

 

SILENT CINEMA

VIDEO

L AUDIO R

PORTABLE

 

 

VIDEO AUX

 

 

M

 

VIDEO

L AUDIO R PORTABLE

V

L

R

 

 

Audio

 

 

out

Video out

 

Audio out

Game console or

Portable audio

video camera

player

Multi-format player or

external decoder

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