Yamaha MDX-9 Owner's Manual - Page 7

ENGLISH CONNECTIONS Do not plug in this unit (or other components) until all other connections are complete. • Connections should be made to the correct input/output terminals on the other component. • Also refer to the owner's manual supplied with the component you are connecting. • If the placement of this unit causes noise in other equipment, such as a tuner, move them farther apart. ANALOG CONNECTIONS 3 PLAY 4 REC R L Connecting cords (included) Amplifier/Receiver ANALOG LINE IN LINE OUT 43 L R REC PLAY DIGITAL IN COAXIAL OPTICAL 1 2 DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL To AC outlet Notes for analog connections • The white plug on the connecting cables corresponds to the L (left) channel and the red plug corresponds to the R (right) channel. Be sure to connect L (left) to L and R (right) to R. Also make sure that the plugs are fully inserted and that the connection is firm. • The LINE OUT jacks on the MD recorder should be connected to the MD PLAY jacks on your amplifier. The LINE IN jacks on the MD recorder should be connected to the MD REC jacks on your amplifier. • The LINE OUT terminals on this unit are numbered 3 and the LINE IN jacks are numbered 4. When connecting this unit to a YAMAHA amplifier or receiver whose terminals are numbered 1, 2, 3, 4 ... (etc.), connect this unit's LINE OUT terminals to the input terminals numbered 3 and connect this unit's LINE IN terminals to the output terminals numbered 4 on the rear panel of the amplifier or receiver. DIGITAL CONNECTIONS DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL Optical fiber cable (not included) To AC outlet CD player (etc.) with optical OUT ANALOG LINE IN LINE OUT 43 L R REC PLAY DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL Coaxial cable (not included) Satellite tuner (etc.) with coaxial OUT DIGITAL IN COAXIAL OPTICAL 1 2 DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL Amplifier/Receiver (or MD/DAT recorder) with optical IN/OUT Optical fiber cable (not included) Optical fiber cable (not included) DIGITAL IN DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL OPTICAL Notes for digital connections • The DIGITAL IN terminals can be connected to any component with an optical or coaxial output so you can make direct digital recordings. • The DIGITAL OUT terminal can be connected to a any component with an optical input so you can output digital audio from an MD. • Before making OPTICAL connections, remove the terminal cover(s). • In order to protect the terminals from dust, be sure to attach the terminal covers when the optical terminals are not being used. 7