Zenith DVR313 DVD Recorder User Manual


 
DVR HOOKUP
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Connecting to Optional Equipment
Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two
channel analog stereo or Dolby Pro Logic ll/
Pro Logic
Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks on the
DVD Recorder to the audio left and right in jacks on
your amplifier, receiver, or stereo system, using the
audio cables (A).
Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two
channel digital stereo (PCM) or to an Audio/
Video receiver equipped with a multi-channel
decoder (Dolby Digital, MPEG 2, or DTS)
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Connect one of the DVD Recorders DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT jacks (OPTICAL O or COAXIAL X) to
the corresponding in jack on your amplifier. Use an
optional digital (optical O or coaxial X) audio cable.
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You will need to activate the recorders digital out-
put. (See Audioon page 22).
Digital Multi-channel sound
A digital multi-channel connection provides the best
sound quality. For this you need a multi-channel
Audio/Video receiver that supports one or more of the
audio formats supported by your DVD Recorder
(MPEG 2, Dolby Digital and DTS). Check the receiver
manual and the logos on the front of the receiver.
Caution:
Due to the DTS Licensing agreement, the digital output
will be in DTS digital out when DTS audio stream is
selected.
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If the audio format of the digital output does not match
the capabilities of your receiver, the receiver will
produce a strong, distorted sound or no sound at all.
Six Channel Digital Surround Sound via digital con-
nection can only be obtained if your receiver is
equipped with a Digital Multi-channel decoder.
To see the audio format of the current DVD in the on-
screen display, press AUDIO.
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This recorder does not perform internal (2 channel)
decoding of a DTS sound track. To enjoy DTS
multi channel surround, you must connect this recorder
to a DTS compatible receiver via one of this recorders
digital audio outputs.
Connections (Continued)
Amplifier (Receiver)
Rear of DVD Recorder
AX O
R
L
AUDIO INPUTDIGITAL INPUT
COAXIAL
DIGITAL INPUT
OPTICAL