Connecting To Audio Equipment - Digital - Philips SACD Player Manual

Connecting to an amplifier/receiver
equipped with Dolby Pro Logic
For an amplifier/receiver with Dolby Surround, you may
connect your SACD player in the same way as described
for Dolby Pro Logic.
Dolby Pro Logic sound
1 Connect the audio Left and Right outputs for Front
speaker connection (1) to the corresponding inputs
on the Dolby Pro Logic Audio/Video
amplifier/receiver, using the audio cable supplied.
2 Set Analog Output to Dolby Surround in the
'Personal Preferences' menu.
If your amplifier/receiver is equipped with a
Dolby Digital decoder
G Connect the player as described in chapter
'Connecting to an Audio/(Video) receiver with multi
channel decoder'.
If you connect the player to a TV equipped with a
Dolby Pro Logic decoder
G Connect the player to the TV as described in
chapter 'Connecting to a TV'.
Connecting to audio equipment -
digital
The digital output of the SACD1000 does not provide
PCM (Pulse Code Modulation) signals. If your
amplifer/receiver can decode only PCM and no multi-
channel signals such as Dolby Digital, do not connect
your SACD player via the digital input. This could
damage your amplifier and/or speakers.
Connecting to an Audio/(Video) receiver
with multi-channel decoder (Dolby Digital,
MPEG 2 and DTS)
Digital Multi-channel sound (not for SACD)
For this you need a multi-channel A/V receiver that
supports one or more of the DVD audio formats
supported by your SACD player (MPEG 2, Dolby Digital
and DTS). For this you can check the receiver manual
and the logos on the front of the receiver.
1 Connect the player's digital audio output (optical 4
or coaxial 5) to the corresponding input on the
receiver. For this use the digital audio cable (coaxial)
is supplied. Optical is optional.
AMPLIFIER
4 5
MAINS
RIGHT LEFT
VOLTAGE SELECTOR
220-240V 100-120V
FILTER
1 2 3
GND
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
Dolby Digital/
DTS/MPEG/PCM
OPT OUT DIG OUT
Notes:
- If the audio format of the digital output does not match the
capabilities of your receiver, the receiver will produce a
strong, distorted sound. The audio format of the DVD disc in
play is displayed in the Status Window, when changing the
audio format.
- 6 Channel Digital Surround Sound via digital connection can
only be obtained if your receiver is equipped with a Digital
Multi-channel decoder. If your receiver does not contain a
decoder, you can make the analog connections as described
in chapter 'Connecting to a Multi-channel Audio/(Video)
receiver with 6 connectors' to obtain 6 Channel Digital
Surround Sound.
- SACD Multi-channel sound cannot be obtained via digital
connection.
HIGH QUALITY STEREO/MULTICHANNEL AUDIO OUT
RIGHT SURR. LEFT SURR. SUBW CENTER
I
AUX- I /O
VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT
TO TV/VIDEO
R L
II
TO TV- /O I
(CVBS) ( Y/C )
AUDIO VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO
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