Sony STR-DA5ES Operating Instructions Manual page 11

Connect the digital output jacks of your MD or DAT deck to the receiver's digital input jack and
connect the digital input jacks of your MD or DAT deck to the receiver's digital output jack. These
connections allow you to make digital recordings of TV broadcasts, etc.
D or DAT deck
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Notes
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You cannot make a digital recording of digital multi channel surround signals.
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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 TAPE and VIDEO jacks with only
digital connections. To record analog signals, make analog connections. To record digital signals, make analog
and 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. Comtect to the analog input jacks (CD/SACD IN jacks). Refer to the operating
instructions supplied with the SACD player
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