MS300 Advanced Users Guide
3/3/2005
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External Changer Connections
There are a few general rules to follow when connecting changers to your MS300...
Changer Types
• Changers from different Manufacturers can not be mixed.
• Sony CD and DVD/CD changers can not be mixed.
• Different models of Sony CD changers may be mixed.
• Different models of Kenwood DVD changers may be mixed.
Control Connections
• Changer 1 should be connected to COM port 1 or S-Link port 1
• Changer 2 should be connected to COM port 2 or S-Link port 2
• Changer 3 should be connected to COM port 3
Digital Audio Connections
• Changer 1 should be connected to TosLink or Coax Digital in 1
• Changer 2 should be connected to TosLink or Coax Digital in 2
• Changer 3 should be connected to TosLink or Coax Digital in 3
Analog Audio Connections
• Changer 1 should be connected to Analog Audio in 1
• Changer 2 should be connected to Analog Audio in 2
• Changer 3 should be connected to Analog Audio in 3
Sony CD Mega Changer Hookup
• Up to two Sony 200, 300 or 400 disc changers may be connected via S-Link
cables (1/8" mono or stereo mini)
• S-link cable must 15' or less
• All audio outputs from changers are connected to the MS300 (do not daisy chain)
• TosLink cables are required for digital audio connections to the MS300 (Sony CD
Mega Changers do not support Coax digital outputs)
• The analog audio connection is required when recording from external changers
• Set each changer to address CD1
• Set 300 and 400 disc changers to Control A1-II
• Changers must be in Continuous and All Disc modes
Sony DVD/CD Changer Hookup
• Up to three Sony DVP-CX777ES 400 disc changers may be connected via
individual RS-232 cables.
• An RS-232 cable is a standard DB9 null modem cable (not included with the
changer)
• All audio outputs from changers should be connected to the MS300
• The analog audio connection is required when recording from external changers
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