Getting started, Home theater—enjoying more powerful sound – Panasonic DVD-CP72 User Manual
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Getting started
CENTER SUB-
WOOFER
SURROUND
(L)
(R)
FRONT
(L)
(R)
OPTICAL
OPTICAL
R
FRONT
SURROUND
FRONT
SURROUND
L
R
SUB-
WOOFER
L
CENTER
AC IN
OPTICAL
R
P
R
L
R
FRONT
SURROUND
FRONT
SURROUND
L
R
SUB-
WOOFER
L
CENTER
Y
P
B
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
(
PCM/BITSTREAM
)
AUDIO OUT
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
(480P/480I)
VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT
~
5. 1ch
2ch
Home Theater—Enjoying more powerful sound
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B
Analog connection
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A
Digital connection
Optical digital audio cable
Do not bend sharply when
connecting.
Change “Digital
output” (
➡
page 23).
Change “Speaker setting” (
➡
page 23).
Amplifier
Speakers (example)
Connect three or more speakers for surround sound.
Insert fully,
with this side
facing up.
You can connect to a digital
amplifier or system component
to enjoy stereo or Dolby Pro
Logic.
Connect cables
to terminals
corresponding
to the speakers
you have
connected.
Enjoy the powerful movie theater and hall-like sound available with multiple channel audio found on DVDs by connecting an amplifier and speakers.
There are two types of connection, digital and analog.
[Note]
≥
The equipment connections described are examples.
≥
Peripheral equipment and optional cables sold
separately unless otherwise indicated.
≥
Before connection, turn off all equipment and read the
appropriate operating instructions.
[A]
Digital—Connect an amplifier with Dolby Digital and DTS decoders to
enjoy surround sound.
You can also enjoy high-quality stereo sound with sampling
frequencies of 88.2 and 96 kHz if the material isn’t copy-protected and
the equipment you connect is compatible with these signals.
[B]
Analog—Connect an amplifier with multi-channel audio input terminals
to enjoy surround sound.
This unit can decode Dolby Digital and DTS and there are no limitations
on sampling frequency with this kind of connection.
[Note]
≥
If you don’t connect a subwoofer, it is advisable to connect front speakers
(L/R) capable of producing bass of less than 100 Hz.
≥
You cannot use DTS Digital Surround decoders not suited to DVD-Video.
∫
Recording
≥
Digital recording
(
➡
Connection
[A]
above)
You can record the digital signal directly to digital recording equipment.
[Note]
≥
With DVD, the following conditions must be met:
a
the disc doesn’t
have protection preventing digital recording, and
b
the recording
equipment can handle signals with a sampling frequency of 48 kHz.
≥
You cannot record WMA/MP3.
When recording DVDs, make the following settings.
— Advanced Surround (VSS): OFF (
➡
page 19)
— Digital Audio Output: On (
➡
page 21)
— PCM Down Conversion: Yes
—
Dolby Digital/DTS Digital Surround: PCM
—
(
➡
page 23)
≥
Analog recording
(
➡
Connection
[B]
above)
You can record to a cassette deck or other recording equipment.
There are no limitations on recording analog signals as there are with
digital signals.