Connecting Digital Audio Equipment - Sony 97003 - 2 Game Console User Manual

Hints
• The DVD player's progressive scan mode is only available when playing a disc
recorded in NTSC format, and viewed on a TV that supports progressive scan
(480p).
• You cannot connect the console to a TV with component video inputs that are
exclusively for HDTV use (Y P P
B R
TV for details.
). Refer to the instructions supplied with your
Connecting digital audio
equipment
By using a commercially available optical digital cable, you can enjoy
surround sound with the effect of being in a movie theatre or a concert hall.
When connecting the console to audio equipment with digital connectors,
refer to the instructions supplied with the device to be connected.
Connected device
DIGITAL IN
OPTICAL
Commercially available optical
digital cable
Hints
• If you connect the console to audio equipment using an optical digital cable, it may
affect the audio output of some PlayStation
no sound is produced. If this happens, use a cable such as the supplied AV Cable
and connect it to the console's AV MULTI OUT connector. Do not use an optical
digital cable.
• After connecting digital audio equipment, set "Digital Out (Optical)" to "On" in the
System Configuration menu. For details, see "Digital Out (Optical)" (
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