Operating instructions

Connection

Connecting to an Amplifier/AV Receiver

You can connect this player to an amplifier/AV receiver to enjoy digital surround

sound. With this player, the audio connection can be made using either one of

the following methods depending on the capabilities of the amplifier/AV receiver

you connect.

• HDMI connection

• Digital audio connection

NOTE

• Be sure to turn off this player and the equipment before making any connections.

• For details on output of audio formats, see page 54.

HDMI Connection

HDMI cable

(supplied)

HDMI cable

(commercially

available)

Amplifier/

AV receiver

NOTE

• When using an HDMI output, 7.1 ch Digital Output is available.

• Audio transmitted in DTS-HD High Resolution Audio and DTS-HD Master Audio

formats is output from the HDMI terminal as Bitstream. Connect an amplifier with a

built-in decoder to enjoy the fine sound quality.

• When a connection to a 3D TV is made via an amplifier/AV receiver, it is necessary to

connect to a 3D compatible amplifier/AV receiver.

If the amplifier/AV receiver is not 3D compatible, connect the HDMI cable to the TV

directly while connecting the player and the amplifier/AV receiver using an optical

digital cable.

Digital Audio Connection

You can connect an amplifier/AV receiver using an optical digital audio cable

(commercially available).

Optical digital

cable

Amplifier/

AV receiver

Commercially available

NOTE

• When using OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT, 5.1ch Digital Output is available. (7.1ch

Digital Output is not available.)

After connecting

• If necessary, perform the Audio Video Settings. (Pages 44–45)

• Prepare the desired disc or content and start playback. (Pages 25–36, 55)

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