1B: Connecting Components With Multi Channel Output Jacks - Sony STR-VA333ES Operating Instructions Manual

1b: Connecting components with multi channel output
jacks
1 Connect the audio jacks.
If your DVD/LD and CD/Super Audio CD players are equipped with multi channel decoder, you can
connect them to this receiver's MULTI CHANNEL IN jacks to enjoy the sound of the connected
component's multi channel decoder. Alternatively, the multi channel input jacks can be used to
connect an external multi channel decoder.
For details on the required cords (A–H), see page 7.
ANTENNA
CD
OPTICAL
MD/DAT
OPTICAL
MD/DAT
OPTICAL
TV/SAT
OPTICAL
DVD/LD
OPTICAL
CD
COAXIAL
DVD/LD
COAXIAL
MULTI CHANNEL IN 2
Tips
• This connection also allows you to enjoy software with multi-channel audio recorded in formats other than the
Dolby Digital, DTS and MPEG-2.
• Make connections to either the MULTI CHANNEL IN 1 or 2 jacks according to the number of audio output
jacks of the component.
Note
DVD and Super Audio CD players do not have SURR BACK terminals.
75 COAXIAL
FM
COMPONENT VIDEO
U
DIGITAL
AM
TV/SAT IN DVD/LD IN MONITOR OUT
/SACD
Y
IN
P /C /B-Y
B B
OUT
P /C /R-Y
R R
IN
CD
PHONO MD/DAT
/SACD
IN IN OUT
IN
L
IN
R
/SACD
IN
FRONT SURROUND CENTER
SIGNAL GND
L
U
IN
R
ASSIGNABLE
RS232C
MULTI CHANNEL IN 2
A A G G
FRONT SURROUND
L
R
MULTI CH OUT
CD/Super Audio CD player,
Multichannel decoder, etc.
MONITOR TV/SAT DVD/LD VIDEO 2
S2 VIDEO S2 VIDEO S2 VIDEO S2 VIDEO
OUT IN IN
OUT
VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO
OUT IN IN OUT
TAPE
AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO
IN IN
IN OUT IN OUT
FRONT SURROUND SURR BACK CENTER FRONT SURROUND SURR BACK
L L
R R
SUB WOOFER SUB WOOFER
MULTI CHANNEL IN 1
MULTI CHANNEL IN 1
CENTER
SUB
WOOFER
DVD/LD player,
VIDEO 1 CTRL
A1
S2 VIDEO
IN OUT IN
VIDEO
IN OUT IN
AUDIO
IN OUT IN
CENTER
SUB WOOFER
PRE OUT
continued
GB
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