Connecting with a Dolby Digital (AC-3) Decoder

If you have a Dolby Digital (AC-3) Decoder unit or an LD player etc. which incorporates a Dolby Digital (AC-3) Decoder, its discrete outputs can be connected to this unit.

6CH DISCRETE OUTPUT

MAIN CENTER

SURROUND

 

Dolby Digital (AC-3) Decoder unit

SUB

DIGITAL

WOOFER

IN

 

GND

6CH DISCRETE INPUT DVD/LD TV/DBS

 

MAIN CENTER SURROUND

75Ω UNBAL.

 

 

 

DIGITAL

FM

 

 

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

ANT

SUB

 

 

 

 

 

 

RF Demodulator

 

WOOFER

 

 

 

VIDEO SIGNAL

 

 

GND

 

 

 

 

AM

 

 

 

 

ANT

MONITOR

 

IN

OUT

 

DVD/LD TV/DBS

 

OUT

 

VCR

 

 

VIDEO

 

 

 

AUDIO SIGNAL

 

 

AC-3 RF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN

1

3TAPEPB 4 OUTREC

 

IN

OUT

PHONO CD

TAPE ( MD )

DVD/LD TV/DBS

 

VCR

AC-3 RF

OUT

VIDEO OUT

AUDIO OUT

Notes

The laserdisc player (or another unit) must be also connected to the DVD/LD (or TV/DBS) AUDIO SIGNAL input terminals of this unit for playing a source with the Dolby Pro Logic Surround decoded or in normal stereo (or monaural).

The discrete signals input to this unit cannot be recorded by a tape deck, MD recorder or VCR. To record a source played on the laserdisc player (or another unit), it must be connected to the DVD/LD (or TV/DBS) AUDIO/VIDEO SIGNAL input terminals of this unit.

Laserdisc player with AC-3 RF output or another unit with AC-3 RF output

If you made no connection to the SUBWOOFER input terminal of this unit or you will not use a subwoofer, you should make a setting for distributing signals at the LFE channel to the right and left MAIN output terminals on the Dolby Digital (AC-3) Decoder unit.

For details, refer to the owner’s manual for the Dolby Digital (AC-3) Decoder unit.

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