Operation Manual
2
Introduction
Playing back sources from other 
devices..........................................44
Selecting other devices as the source ..........44
Selecting the signal gain...............................44
QP LINK........................................................45
Operating other devices using the 
remote control..............................46
Operating a TV using the remote control ...... 46
Operating a VCR/STB using the 
remote control.............................................47
Notes on operation ......................49
Suitable locations for the main unit ...............49
Condensation................................................ 49
Cleaning the main unit ..................................49
License and trademark .................................49
Notes on handling .........................................50
Notes on discs/files .....................51
Playable disc/file types..................................51
Data hierarchy...............................................54
Handling discs............................................... 54
Troubleshooting ..........................55
Specifications ..............................56
Main unit (CA-DD8/CA-DD3/CA-DD1)..........56
Subwoofer for DD-8 
(SP-PWDD8) ..............................................56
Subwoofer for DD-3 
(SP-PWDD3) ..............................................56
Subwoofer for DD-1 
(SP-PWDD1) ..............................................57
Left and right speakers for DD-8 
(SP-DD8F).................................................. 57
Left and right speakers for DD-3 
(SP-DD3F).................................................. 57
Left and right speakers for DD-1 
(SP-DD1F).................................................. 57
Center surround speaker for DD-8/DD-3 
(SP-DD8S)..................................................58
Center surround speaker for DD-1 
(SP-DD1S)..................................................58
Supplied accessories ....................................58
Playing back sources from 
other devices
Operating other devices 
using the remote control
Reference
How to read this manual
• This manual explains operations assuming 
that you will use the remote control. Some 
buttons on the main unit are the same as 
those on the remote control. You can use 
either button in this case.
• This manual explains operations mainly with 
diagrams of the remote control supplied with 
DD-8/DD-3. If you are operating DD-1, 
please keep in mind the differences between 
your remote control shown on page 4.
• Some diagrams in this manual are simplified 
or exaggerated for the purpose of explana-
tion.
• You can operate some functions differently 
from the explanation given in this manual. 
• Depending on the disc/file, you may not 
obtain the explained result even after follow-
ing the operation in this manual. 
• The following marks refer to the usable 
discs/files for the explained function. 
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