Sony STR-DA4400ES Operating Instructions (Large File - 23.37 MB) - Page 31

Connecting components with HDMI jacks HDMI is the abbreviated name for HighDefinition Multimedia Interface. It is an interface which transmits video and audio signals in digital format. HDMI features • A digital audio signals transmitted by HDMI can be output from the speakers and the PRE OUT jacks on this receiver. This signal supports Dolby Digital, DTS, DSD, and linear PCM. • Linear PCM (sampling frequency less than 192 kHz) with digital audio signals of up to 8 channels can be received with this receiver using the HDMI IN jack. • Analog video signals input to the VIDEO jack, or COMPONENT VIDEO jacks can be output as HDMI signals. Audio signals are not output from an HDMI OUT jack when the image is converted. • This receiver supports DSD transmission (Super Audio CD), extended by HDMI ver1.2. • This receiver supports High Bitrate Audio (DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby TrueHD), Deep Color and xvYCC transmission, extended by HDMI ver1.3. • The HDMI jacks of this receiver support the Control for HDMI function. The HDMI OUT B jack, however, does not support the Control for HDMI function. • HDMI IN 6 is input which is considered sound quality. Input IN 6 when you need higher quality sound. You can also use IN 6 jack in the same manner as the HDMI IN 1 to IN 5 jacks. continued 31GB Getting Started