Listening To Digital Sound From Other Inputs (Digital Assign) - Sony STR-DA1200ES Operating Instructions Manual

Listening to digital sound
from other inputs
(DIGITAL ASSIGN)
You can reassign digital audio input that has
OPTICAL or COAXIAL (VIDEO 1 IN, DVD
IN, TV/SAT IN, MD/DAT IN, SA-CD/CD IN)
signals to another input when they are not
currently being used.
For example, to make the DVD player the
sound source for the digital audio input using
the OPTICAL IN jack on the receiver, then:
• Connect the optical output jack of the DVD
player and the OPTICAL VIDEO 1 IN jack
of the receiver.
• Assign "VIDEO 1 OPT" to "DVD" in the
DIGITAL ASSIGN setting.
1
Press RECEIVER.
Receiver operation is enabled.
2
Press MENU.
The list of setting menus appears.
3
Press V/v repeatedly to select
"Audio Settings," then press
to enter.
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4
Press V/v to select "DIGITAL
ASSIGN ?," then press
5
Press V/v repeatedly to select a
vacant digital audio input
(VIDEO 1 OPT in the example).
6
Press
7
Press V/v repeatedly to select
the input (DVD in the example)
you want to assign to the digital
audio input jack selected in
step 5.
8
Press
If an input is switched to "DVD," the
sound of the DVD player will also
become a digital sound through the
OPTICAL VIDEO 1 IN jack.
The input you can assign varies for each
1
audio input. For details, see the following
"Assignable inputs for digital audio
input."
Assignable inputs for digital
audio input
The initial setting is marked with an
underscore.
Digital audio input Assignable inputs
3-8
VIDEO 1 OPT
VIDEO 3 OPT
2
TV/SAT OPT
MD/TAPE OPT
DVD COAX
SA-CD/CD COAX
.
.
VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, DVD,
SA-CD/CD
VIDEO 3, VIDEO 2, DVD,
SA-CD/CD
TV/SAT, VIDEO 2, DVD,
SA-CD/CD
MD/DAT, VIDEO 2, DVD,
SA-CD/CD
DVD, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2,
VIDEO 3, TV/SAT,
MD/TAPE
SA-CD/CD, VIDEO 1,
VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3,
TV/SAT, MD/TAPE
.