Zenith XBR411 DVD VCR Combo User Manual


 
DVR HOOKUP
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Connections (Continued)
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
VCR/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 VCR/DVD Recorder’s DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT jacks (COAXIAL X) to the correspon-
ding in jack on your amplifier. Use an optional digi-
tal (COAXIAL X) audio cable.
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You will need to activate the VCR/DVD Recorder’s
digital output. (See “AUDIO” on page 21).
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 VCR/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.
Notes :
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.
Note :
This VCR/DVD Recorder does not perform internal (2
channel) decoding of a DTS sound track. To enjoy DTS
multi channel surround, you must connect this
VCR/DVD Recorder to a DTS compatible receiver via
one of this VCR/DVD Recorder’s digital audio outputs.
Accessory Audio/Video (A/V)
Connections to VCR/DVD Recorder
Connect the AV 1 IN or AV 2 IN jacks on the VCR/DVD
Recorder to the audio/video out jacks on your accesso-
ry component, using optional audio/video cables.
Note :
If you use the S-VIDEO IN jack on the front panel, the
VIDEO jack on the front panel is not available.
Amplifier (Receiver)
Rear of VCR/DVD Recorder
A X
R
L
AUDIO INPUT DIGITAL INPUT
COAXIAL
DIGITAL INPUT
OPTICAL