Connections (continued)
Audio connectionsReady Checklist
Turn down the volume, then turn this unit, as well as
other equipment to be connected, off before
proceeding with connection. Unit ????? Amplifier ????? Speaker
Do not block ventilation holes of any of the
equipment and arrange them so that air can
circulate freely.
UnitRead through the instructions before connecting
other equipment.
Ensure that you observe the color coding when
connecting audio and video cables.
AUDIO OUTEnjoying digital audio output from the
R Ldigital audio output connector
Notes on audio output from the optical digital
audio output connector
DiscSoundOptical digital audio
recordingoutput from connector
format
Dolby Digital bitstream
Dolby Digital(1-5.1 ch) or OFF (no
Amplifier
1
output)*
DVDLinear PCMLinear PCM (2ch)
(48/96 kHz(48 kHz sampling/16 bit
R L21
16/20/24 bit)only)* or no output*
AUDIO IN1
dtsBitstream or no output*
VideoPCM
MPEG 1
CD(44.1 kHz sampling)
Linear PCM
CDLinear PCM
(44.1 kHz sampling)
SpeakerSpeaker
Linear PCM
MP3MP3
(It depends on the MP3 file)
*1 The type of audio output from the connector can be
selected by the Settings for DVD Operation. (See
page 59.)
*2 Sound having 96 kHz sampling is converted into 48
kHz sampling when it is output from the unit?s optical
digital audio output connector.
For your reference:
Dolby Digital is a digital sound compression technique
developed by the Dolby Laboratories Licensing
Corporation. Supporting 5.1-channel surround sound,
as well as stereo (2-channel) sound, this technique
enables a large quantity of sound data to be efficiently
recorded on a disc.
Linear PCM is a signal recording format used in CDs.
While CDs are recorded in 44.1 kHz/16 bit, DVDs are
Manufactured under license from Dolby recorded in 48 kHz/16 bit up to 96 kHz/24 bit.
Laboratories. ?Dolby?, ?Pro Logic? and the If you have a Dolby Pro Logic Surround decoder, you
double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolbywill obtain the full benefit of Pro Logic from the same
Laboratories. Confidential Unpublished DWVD movies that provide full 5.1 channel Dolborks.y Digital
? 1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories, Inc. All rightssoundtracks, as well as from titles with the Dolby
reserved.Surround mark. For information on Panasonic or
Technics Dolby Pro Logic Surround Sound Decoders
please contact your local dealer.
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