13
Getting Started
If you have a digital component such as a
receiver (amplifier) with a digital connector, DAT
or MD
Connect the component via the DIGIT AL OUT OPTICAL or
COAXIAL connector using an optical or coaxial digital
connecting cor d (not supplied).
When you play a DVD, set “DIGITAL OUT” in “AUDIO SETUP”
to “ON” and then set “DOLBY DIGIT AL” to “D-PCM”, “MPEG”
to “PCM” and “DTS” to “OFF” in the setup display
. (page 59)
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When using an optical digital connecting cord
Take of f the cap and plug in the optical digital connecting cor
d.
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When using a coaxial digital connecting cord
Notes
• Refer to the instr uctions supplied with the component to be
connected.
• You cannot make digital audio r ecor dings of discs r ecor ded in
multi-channel sur round for mat dir ectly using an MD deck or
DAT deck.
When you make the connections above, do not set
“DOLBY DIGIT AL” to “DOLBY DIGIT AL”, “MPEG” to “MPEG”
and “DTS” to “ON.” If you do, a loud noise will suddenly
come out from the speakers, af
fecting your ears or causing
the speakers to be damaged.
Optical digital connecting cord
(not supplied)
CD/DVD player
Receiver (Amplifier)
with a digital
connector, MD deck,
DAT deck, etc.
Coaxial digital connecting cord
(not supplied)
CD/DVD player
Receiver (Amplifier)
with a digital
connector, MD deck,
DAT deck, etc.
DIGITAL IN
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
COAXIAL
DIGITAL OUT
PCM/DTS/MPEG
DOLBY DIGITAL (AC-3)
OPTICAL
COAXIAL
DIGITAL IN
OPTICAL
DIGITAL OUT
PCM/DTS/MPEG
DOLBY DIGITAL (AC-3)
If you have an audio component with a built in
DTS decoder, Dolby Digital decoder or MPEG
decoder
Connect the component via the DIGIT AL OUT OPTICAL or
COAXIAL connector using an optical or coaxial digital
connecting cor d (not supplied).
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When you play a DVD that is recorded in DTS format
Set “DIGITAL OUT” in “AUDIO SETUP” to “ON” and then
set “DTS” to “ON” in the setup display
. (page 59)
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When you play a DVD that is recorded in Dolby Digital
format
Set “DIGITAL OUT” in “AUDIO SETUP” to “ON” and then
set “DOLBY DIGIT AL” to “DOLBY DIGIT AL” in the setup
display. (page 59)
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When you play a DVD that is recorded in MPEG format
Set “DIGITAL OUT” in “AUDIO SETUP” to “ON” and then
set “MPEG” to “MPEG” in the setup display
. (page 59)
Notes
• Refer to the instr uctions supplied with the component to be
connected.
•
When you do not connect an audio component with a built
in DTS decoder, do not set “DTS” to “ON.”
•
When you do not connect an audio component with a built
in DOLBY DIGIT AL decoder, do not set “DOLBY DIGIT AL” to
“DOLBY DIGIT AL.”
•
When you do not connect an audio component with a built
in MPEG decoder, do not set “MPEG” to “MPEG.”
Setups for the player
Some setups are necessary for the player depending on
the components to be connected.
Use the setup display to change the various settings.
For details on using the setup display, see page 49.
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To listen to the sound thr
ough speakers connected
to a receiver (amplifier) having a digital connector or
to output the sound to a digital component such as
a DAT or MD deck
When you play a DVD, set “DIGITAL OUT” in
“AUDIO SETUP” to “ON” and then set “DOLBY
DIGITAL” to “D-PCM,” “MPEG” to “PCM” and “DTS”
to “OFF” in the setup display (page 59). These are the
default settings.
CD/DVD player
Audio component
with a built in
DTS decoder,
DOLBY DIGITAL
decoder or MPEG
decoder
Optical or coaxial digital
connecting cord
Speakers
