Connecting An Amplifier Or System Component - Panasonic DMR-E30S Operating Instructions Manual

Connecting an amplifier or system component

This model can play Dolby Digital, but only in two channels. This model does not have a DTS decoder. You must connect a unit with a
Dolby Digital or DTS decoder to enjoy surround sound.
A
Digital connection
To enjoy multi-channel surround
sound
Connect an amplifier with a built-in
decoder or a decoder-amplifier combina-
tion.
≥Change the settings in "Digital Audio
Output" ( page 51).
[Note]
You cannot use DTS Digital Surround
decoders not suited to DVD.
Speakers (Example)
Connect three or more speakers
for surround sound.
Optical digital audio cable
Do not bend sharply when
connecting.
AC IN ~
Recording to digital recording equipment or cassette tapes
Digital recording
You can record the digital signal directly to digital recording equipment
Connection [A] above).
(
[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 DTS signals.
When recording DVDs, make the following settings.
V.S.S.: OFF ( page 43)
PCM Down Conversion: On ( page 51)
Dolby Digital: PCM ( page 51)
DTS: Off ( page 51)
To enjoy stereo or Dolby Pro Logic
Connect a digital amplifier or system
component.
≥Change the settings in "Digital Audio
Output" ( page 51).
Amplifier
Insert fully, with this
OPTICAL IN
side facing up.
OPTICAL
(L1)
R - AUDIO - L VIDEO S-VIDEO
OPTICAL
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
R - AUDIO - L VIDEO S-VIDEO
(PCM/BIT STREAM)
(L3)
Analog recording
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.
B
Analog connection
To enjoy stereo or Dolby Pro Logic
Connect an analog amplifier or system com-
ponent.
Amplifier or system
component
Y
R - AUDIO - L VIDEO S-VIDEO
P
B
P
R
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
R - AUDIO - L VIDEO S-VIDEO
(480P/480I)
Connection [B] above).
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AUX IN
R L
Audio cable
R - AUDIO - L
RF IN
RF OUT
VHF/UHF
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