PREPARATION 15
Connecting to optional equipment
Connecting to an amplifier equipped with digital
stereo
● For multi-channel sound, your player provides both digital and analog
audio outputs.
Connecting to an A/V receiver equipped with a multi-
channel decoder (Dolby Digital™ (AC-3) , MPEG 2 and
DTS)
Digital Multi-channel sound
Digital multi-channel connection provides the best sound quality. For this
you need a multi-channel A/V receiver that supports one or more of the
audio formats supported by your DVD player (MPEG 2, Dolby
Digital
™(AC-3)
and DTS). Check the receiver manual and the logos on
the front of the receiver.
1
Connect the player’s digital audio or digital coaxial output to the
corresponding input on the receiver using the optional digital audio
cable.(not supplied) In this case, do not use the player’s audio Left and
Right outputs.
2 You will need to activate the digital output of the player (See Settings).
3 The audio format of the digital output is dependent on the audio format
of the selected audio stream. Make sure that the selected audio stream
matches the capabilities of the receiver connected to the digital output.
Connecting to an amplifier equipped with Dolby
Surround™
1 If your TV set has a Dolby Pro Logic™ decoder, you simply hook up the
player to the TV using the S-Video, or Video (CVBS) and audio
connections.
2 If not, you need to make the S-Video, or Video (CVBS) connection to the
TV, and connect the player’s audio Left and Right outputs to the
corresponding inputs on a Dolby Pro Logic™ Audio/Video receiver, using
the cable supplied.
3 For speaker connections, follow the instructions given in the TV set or
A/V receiver user manual.
NOTE
If the audio format of the digital output does not match the capabilities of
your receiver, the sound will be muted.
L
R
CVBS
VIDEO OUT
COAXIAL
AUDIO
1
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
PCM/MPEG2/AC3/DTS
1
22
Y/C
S-VIDEO OUT
MAINS
DIGITAL AUDIO
IN
RECEIVER
DIGITAL AUDIO
CABLE (optional)