Sony STR-DE685 Operating Instructions Manual page 11

Connect the digital output jacks of your MD or tape deck to the receiver's digital input jack and
connect the digital input jacks of your MD or tape deck to the receiver's digital output jack. These
connections allow you to make digital recordings of TV broadcasts, etc.
Notes
• You cannot make digital recordings when the source is a multi channel digital source.
• All the OPTICAL and COAXIAL jacks are compatible with 96 kHz, 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz and 32 kHz sampling
frequencies.
• It is not possible to record analog signals to the components connected to MD/TAPE and VIDEO jacks with
only digital connections. To record analog signals, make analog connections. To record digital signals, make
digital connections.
• The sound is not output when you play a SACD disc on the SACD player connected to the CD/SACD
OPTICAL IN jack on this unit. Connect to the analog input jacks (CD/SACD IN jacks). Refer to the operating
instructions supplied with the SACD player.
MD or tape deck
DIGITAL
OPTICAL
IN
OUT
D D A
OUT IN OUT
DIGITAL
OPTICAL
VIDEO 2
ANTENNA
IN
MD/
TAPE
IN
AM
MD/ MD/
TAPE TAPE
OUT OUT
CD/ CD/
SACD SACD
IN IN
FM
Ω
75
COAXIAL
DVD/LD
IN
COAXIAL
L L
CENTER
R R
SUB IN IN
FRONT SURROUND
WOOFER
AUX CD/SACD
MULTI CH IN
INPUT OUTPUT
LINE LINE
L
R
A
IN
MONITOR
VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT
CTRL
A1
S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO S-VIDEO
IN IN OUT IN OUT
L
L L
AUDIO
OUT
R
R R
OUT IN
AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN
SUB
MD/TAPE DVD/LD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1
WOOFER
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