Philips DVD711-173 - Manual (Page 11)

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Connecting to optional equipment
Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channel
analog stereo
● Connect the audio Left and Right out jacks of the DVD player to the
audio left and right in jack on your amplifier, receiver or stereo system,
using an audio cable (E).
Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channel
digital stereo (PCM)
1 Connect the player’s digital audio out jack (optical G or coaxial F) to the
corresponding in jack on your amplifier.
Use an optional digital (optical G or coaxial F) audio cable.
2 You will need to activate the player’s digital output (see ‘Personal
Preferences’).
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),
AC3 and DTS). Check the receiver manual and the logos on the front of the
receiver.
1 Connect the DVD player’s digital audio output (optical G or coaxial F) to
the corresponding input on the receiver using an optional digital (optical
G or coaxial F) audio cable.
2 You will need to activate the player’s digital output (see ‘Personal
Preferences’).
Note:
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. The
selected audio format of the DVD is displayed in the Status Window when the
Menu OSD is activated or Audio button is activated.
Six Channel Digital Surround Sound via digital connection can only be obtained if
your receiver is equipped with a Digital Multi-channel decoder.
To see the selected audio format of the current DVD in the Status Window, press
the MENU OSD or the Audio Language selector button.
PREPARATION
TV
AMPLIFIER
L R (CVBS)
VIDEO OUT DIG OUT AUDIO OUT S-VIDEO OUT OPT OUT
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
PCM/MPEG2/AC3/DTS
STEREO OUT
(Y/C)
I
AUX/VCR
IN
II
TV OUT
MAINS
G F E
All