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18
Connecting
to
an
amplifier
equipped
with
two
chan-
nel
digital
stereo
(PCM)
or
to
an
Audio/Video
receiv-
er
equipped
with
a
multi-channel
decoder
(Dolby
DigitalTM,
MPEG
2,
or
DTS)
1.
Connect
one
of
the
Recorder's
DIGITAL
AUDIO
OUT
jacks
(OPTICAL
O,
COAXIAL
X)
to
the
cor-
responding
in
jack
on
your
amplifier.
Use
an
optional
digital
(OPTICAL
O,
COAXIAL
X)
audio
cable.
2.
You
will
need
to
activate
the
Recorder
's
digital
output.
(See
[Audio
Settings]
on
page
22).
Digital
Multi-channel
sound
A
digital
multi-channel
connection
provides
the best
sound
quality.
For
this
you
need
a
multi-channel
Audio/Video
receiver
that
supports
one
or
more
of
the
audio
formats
supported
by
your
Recorder
(MPEG
2,
Dolby
Digital
and
DTS).
Check
the
receiver
manual
and
the
logos
on
the
front
of
the
receiver.
Caution:
Due
to
the
DTS
Licensing
agreement,
the
digital
output
will
be
in
DTS
digital
out
when
DTS
audio
stream
is
selected.
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
or
no
sound
at
all.
?
Six
Channel
Digital
Surround
Sound
via
digital
connec-
tion
can
only
be
obtained
if
your
receiver
is
equipped
with
a
Digital
Multi-channel
decoder.
?T
o
see
the
audio
format
of
the
current
DVD
in
the
on-
screen
display,
press
AUDIO.
?
This
Recorder
does
not
perform
internal
(2
channel)
decoding
of
a
DTS
sound
track.
To
enjoy
DTS
multi
channel
surround,
you
must
connect
this
Recorder
to
a
DTS
compatible
receiver
via
one
of
this
Recorder's
digi-
tal
audio
outputs.
Accessory
Audio/Video
(A/V)
Connections
to
Recorder
ConnecttheAV1INorAV2INjacksonthe
Recorder
to
the
audio/video
out
jacks
on
your
acces-
sory
component,
using
the
optional
audio/video
cables.
(Refer
to
page
45
for
[Recording
from
External
Components].)
Note:
If
you
use
the
S-VIDEO
IN
jack
on
the
front
panel,
the
VIDEO
IN
jack
on
the
front
panel
is
not
available.
Connecting
a
Digital
Camcorder
Use
a
DV
cable
(not
supplied)
to
connect
the
DV
in/out
jack
of
your
DV
Digital
Camcorder
to
the
front
panel
DV
IN
jack
of
this
Recorder.
Note:
This
jack
is
for
connection
to
DV
equipment
only.
It
is
not
compatible
with
digital
satellite
tuners
or
D-VHS
video
decks.
Rear
of
Recorder
Front
of
Recorder
DV
Digital
Camcorder
Front
of
Recorder
DV
IN/OUT
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