Sony DVP-F21 Service Manual page 9

Step 2: Connecting the Audio Cords
Refer to the chart below to select the connection that best suits your system. The surround effects
you will enjoy depend on the connections and components you use.
Select a connection
Select one of the following connections,
Connection Components to be connected
TV (stereo)
(page 23)
A
Stereo amplifier (receiver)
(page 24)
B
(having L and R audio input jacks only, or having a digital input jack)
• 2 speakers
(front L and R)
MD deck/DAT deck
(page 24)
B
AV amplifier (receiver) with a Dolby* Surround (Pro Logic) decoder
(page 26)
C
(having L and R audio input jacks only, or having a digital input jack)
• 3 speakers
(front L and R, and rear (monaural))
• 6 speakers
(front L and R, center, rear L and R, subwoofer)
AV amplifier (receiver) having a Dolby Digital or DTS** decoder, and
(page 28)
D
a digital input jack
• 6 speakers
(front L and R, center, rear L and R, subwoofer)
* Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby," "Pro Logic," and the double-D symbol are
trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Confidential unpublished works. © 1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories. All rights
reserved.
** "DTS" is a registered trademark of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
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B Connecting to a stereo amplifier (receiver) and 2 speakers/Connecting to an
MD deck or DAT deck
This connection will use your 2 front speakers connected to your stereo amplifier (receiver) for
sound. If the stereo amplifier (receiver) has audio input jacks L and R only, use
amplifier (receiver) has a digital input jack, use
deck, use B-2 . In this case, you can also connect the player directly to the MD deck or DAT
deck without using your stereo amplifier (receiver).
xRecommended surround sound effects for the
• TVS STANDARD (page 53)
z
In connection , you can use the supplied audio/video cord instead of using a separate audio cord.
B-1
z
To realize better surround sound effects, make sure that your listening position is in between your speakers.
Note
If you select one of the TVS effects while playing a disc, no sound will come from your speakers with the
connection.
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through .
A D
. If the
B-1
B-2
. When connecting to an MD deck or a DAT
connection only.
B-1
B-2
A Connecting to your TV
This connection will use your TV speakers for sound.
xRecommended surround sound effects for this connection.
• TVS DYNAMIC (page 53)
• TVS WIDE (page 53)
CD/DVD player
AC power cord
(supplied)
AC power adaptor
(AC-F21, supplied)
to audio input
TV
(white)
(red)
(yellow)
l: Signal flow
The yellow plug is used for video signals (page 20).
CD/DVD player
AC power cord
(supplied)
AC power adaptor
(AC-F21, supplied)
Stereo audio cord
(not supplied)
to audio input
[Speakers]
Front (L)
Front (R)
l: Signal flow
1-5
(white) (red)
to AUDIO to
(yellow)
AUDIO
OUT L
OUT R
(white)
(red)
Audio/video cord
(supplied)
continued
(white) (red)
to AUDIO
to DIGITAL OUT
to AUDIO
OUT R (OPTICAL)
OUT L
(red)
(white)
Optical digital cord
or
(not supplied)
(white) (red)
to optical digital
input
Stereo amplifier (receiver)
MD deck/DAT deck
continued


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