JBL SDP-RFD Technical Manual
JBL SDP-RFD Technical Manual

JBL SDP-RFD Technical Manual

Ac-3/rf demodulator (120v/230v)

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SDP-RFD
AC-3
®
/RF
DEMODULATOR
(120V/230V)
INSTALLATION/
TECHNICAL
MANUAL

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  • Page 1 SDP-RFD AC-3 ® DEMODULATOR (120V/230V) INSTALLATION/ TECHNICAL MANUAL...
  • Page 2: Unpacking And Inspection

    Unpacking and Inspection Save all packing materials in case you ever need to ship the unit. Thoroughly inspect the unit and packing materials for signs of damage. Report any shipment damage to the carrier at once; report equipment malfunction to your dealer. Precautions Save these instructions for later use.
  • Page 3: Basic Operation

    BASIC OPERATION INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of the Synthesis SDP-RFD AC-3 Demodulator. The SDP-RFD AC-3 Demodulator is designed to interface between a laser disc player (with an AC-3 ® /RF Demodulator output), and any Dolby ® Digital decoder which accepts a standard AC-3 ®...
  • Page 4 NOTE: When power is off, the SDP-RFD AC-3 automatically outputs the COAXial digital input. POWER This LED will light whenever power to the unit is supplied and enabled. ® AC-3 /RF DEMODULATOR RF TIMING 3-position switch which minimizes signal errors, providing optimal timing for specific brands of laser disc players.
  • Page 5: Front Panel

    the unit senses an AC-3 ® /RF signal. When no such signal ADVANCE RETARD NORMAL INPUT SELECT 2-position switch for selection of the type of NON-AC-3 using from your laser disc player. OPTICAL COAX INPUT SELECT ® /RF digital output you are Front Panel...
  • Page 6 Connect a 5-pin DIN cord (not sup- plied) from this input to the SDP-2 PWR CTL Output. This allows the SDP-RFD to power on and off with the SDP-2. If nothing is hooked up here, the unit will turn on when- ever the AC adapter is supplied power.
  • Page 7: Rear Panel

    ® RF IN OUTPUT AC-3 ® S/PDIF S/PDIF INPUTS Connect this input to the laser disc player’s NON- AC-3 coaxial cable. Because you can switch between these inputs from the front panel, you may use both; which gives you an extra digital input. OUTPUT Connect this S/PDIF output to SDP-2 digital input COAX1 with a 75...
  • Page 8 LASER DISC PLAYER COAX Audio cable ® SDP-RFD AC-3 DEMODULATOR SDP-2 VIDEO S-VIDEO TAPE TUNER AUDIO ANALOG AUDIO OUT (to other components such as amplifiers) PWR CTL PWR CTL INPUT LOOP THRU V-DISC VCR2 INPUTS 75 ohm COA (as short as po...
  • Page 9 DIGITAL OUTPUT ® AC-3 /RF OUTPUT COAX 75 ohm COAX cable RF IN OUTPUT S/PDIF INPUTS AC-3 S/PDIF COAX ® 75 ohm COAX cable MAIN OUTPUTS REAR SIDE FRONT CENTER SUBWOOFER OPTICAL (TOSLINK) (Use one or the other. Most players have only one.) Optical cable OPTICAL 5-pin DIN cable (not included)
  • Page 10: Maintenance

    • Recommended: Connect a 5-pin DIN cord (not supplied) between the SDP-RFD PWR CTL input and the SDP-2 PWR CTL output. This allows the SDP-RFD to power on and off with the SDP-2. If this con- nection is not made, the SDP-RFD will turn on whenever its AC adapter is supplied power.
  • Page 11: Specifications

    Power connector: 2.5mm, 9VAC, 1A General Dimensions: 17.0"X x 1.75"H x 4"D Weight: 2.4 lbs net; 4.4 lbs shipping Power Requirements: 120VAC, 60Hz or 230VAC, 50Hz. Use JBL MSA AC Power Adapter. All specifications subject to change without notice. SPECIFICATIONS...
  • Page 12 JBL Europe A/S Birkerød. DENMARK. 2/97 JBL Synthesis System Owner's Manual ©1997 Harman Consumer Group JBL and Synthesis are registered trademarks of JBL Incorporated. All Rights Reserved Manual Designed by Harman Consumer Group Design & Production Center • Woodbury, New York JBL Consumer Products, Inc.

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