Toshiba SD-V296 Owner's Manual - English - Page 11

Precautions Setup VCR Functions DVD Functions Information Connection to an Audio System If using this DVD player to play back a DVD in a Dolby Digital Multi-channel surround or DTS surround format, the DVD player outputs a Dolby Digital or DTS data stream from its COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack. By hooking up the player to a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder, you can enjoy more convincing, realistic ambience with powerful and highquality surrounding sound of a professional standard which can be heard in movie theaters. Use a commercially available digital audio coaxial cable for the audio connections. Method 1 Stereo system Method 2 AV amplifier with a built in decoder (AV control center), Dolby Digital decoder, DTS decoder, MD deck or DAT deck AUDIO L R analog audio input jacks COAXIAL digital audio input jack RCA audio cable digital audio coaxial cable This unit DVD AUDIO OUT L R DIGITAL AUDIO OUT DVD AUDIO OUT S-VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y DVD/VCR AUDIO OUT L VCR AUDIO IN L L COAXIAL R CB/ PB R R VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN CR/ PR DVD/VCR VCR AUDIO OUT L R DIGITAL AUDIO OUT DVD AUDIO OUT S-VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT COAXIAL AUDIO OUT (Analog) DIGITAL AUDIO OUT • Method 1 DVD Player + Stereo system • Method 2 DVD Player + AV amplifier with a built in decoder (AV control center), Dolby Digital decoder, DTS decoder, MD deck or DAT deck Supplied cables used in this connection are as follows: • RCA audio cable (L/R) x 1 Please purchase the rest of the necessary cables at your local store. Note: • Be sure to turn off the power of all components in the system before connecting another component. • Refer to the Instruction Manuals for your TV, stereo system and any other components to be connected to the DVD player. Note (for method 2 only): • When using an AV amplifier with a built in decoder (AV control center), Dolby Digital, or DTS decoder as shown in the Method 2, set "DOLBY DIGITAL" or "DTS" to "BITSTREAM" accordingly for audio output in the setup mode (refer to pages 23-24). Set it to "PCM" or "OFF" for the decoder that is not used currently. Playing back a DVD using incorrect settings may generate noise distortion, and may also damage the speakers. • The audio source on a disc in a Dolby Digital Multi-channel surround format cannot be recorded as digital sound by an MD deck or DAT deck. • Set "Dolby Digital" to "PCM" and "DTS" to "OFF" for audio output in the setup mode for connecting to an MD deck or DAT deck (refer to pages 23-24). • Harsh noise that could harm your ears or the speakers is generated when a DVD recorded in DTS is played while using a decoder, etc., that is not DTS-compatible. • When playing a copyright-protected 96kHz PCM DVD, the digital sound will be down sampled at 48kHz, even if you set "DOWN SAMPLING" to "OFF" (refer to pages 23-24). Connection to an External Tuner rear of TV rear of the unit external tuner (cable/satellite box) DIGITAL AUDIO OUT DVD AUDIO OUT S-VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y DVD/VCR AUDIO OUT L VCR AUDIO IN L L AUDIO IN COAXIAL R CB/ PB R R VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN CR/ PR L1 L R VIDEO IN AUDIO IN L RCA audio cable DVD/VCR VCR AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN L L RCA audio cable AUDIO OUT L R VIDEO IN R R VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN R VIDEO OUT RCA video cable RCA video cable Using the unit with an external tuner 1. Connect RCA audio and video cables to the audio and video output jacks of your external tuner and to the audio and video input jacks at the rear of the unit. 2. Press [INPUT SELECT] on your remote control until "L1" is displayed on your TV. Supplied cables used in this connection are as follows: • RCA audio cable (L/R) x 1 • RCA video cable x 1 Please purchase the rest of the necessary cables at your local store. Note: • Your cable/satellite box can be accessed only by connecting it to L1 (rear panel jacks) of the unit. Even if the unit is turned off, the signal from the external tuner is output to the TV through the unit. L1: Rear panel terminals L2: Front panel terminals Refer to "Front Panel" and "Rear Panel" on page 7 for more information. EN Special note when connected to an external tuner: • Only the active channel on your external tuner may be viewed or recorded when connected to this unit. Do not change channels during a recording. You cannot record on channel while viewing another. • Always use the LEFT (white) audio output jack from the external tuner to ensure that the audio is mixed down correctly to mono for this unit. If you use the RIGHT (red) jack, you will record the right audio only. - 11 - Español E8EB5UD_SD-V296KU_EN_ES_v1.indd 11 2008/07/14 10:36:50