Connecting To An Audio System; 7Via Hdmi Output; 7Via Optical Digital Audio Output; Note - Toshiba HD-A2KC Owner's Manual

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Connections
Chapter

Connecting to an audio system

You can enjoy the benefi ts of Dolby Digital Plus or Dolby TrueHD by connecting the HDMI output of your player
to an AV receiver with an HDMI audio input. You can listen to down-converted Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby
TrueHD as well as Dolby Digital and DTS using a receiver with Dolby Digital and DTS decoding capabilities and
an optical digital input.
Via HDMI output
HDMI compatible device
You may need to adjust the HDMI
audio output to match the
capabilities of your AV amplifier.
In this case, set "Digital Output
HDMI" ( page 53) to "PCM".
• Set "Digital Output HDMI"
( page 53).
Caution
When you are connecting (via the HDMI OUTPUT jack) an AV decoder that does not have Dolby Digital or DTS
decoding capability, be sure to set "Digital Output HDMI" (
high volume sound may damage your hearing as well as the speakers.
Via optical digital audio output
Set "Digital Output SPDIF"
( page 53).
Caution
When you are connecting (via the DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT BITSTREAM/PCM jack) an AV decoder that does not
have Dolby Digital, DTS or MPEG decoding capability, be sure to set "Digital Output SPDIF" (
Otherwise, high volume sound may damage your hearing as well as the speakers.
Note about audio capabilities
Dolby Digital Plus and DTS-HD (DTS core only) capability limited to 5.1 channels.
DTS-HD processing of DTS core only. Full DTS-HD is not supported.
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HDMI input
HDMI cable
(not supplied)
AV amplifier
HDMI input
HDMI output
AV amplifier
page 53) to "PCM" or "Downmixed PCM". Otherwise,
Digital input
Optical
Optical digital cable
(not supplied)
HDMI cable
(not supplied)
page 53) to "PCM".