Sony RDR GX7 Hookups And Settings

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Step 4: Connecting the Audio Cords
Basic Hookups and Settings
Connecting to an AV amplifier
(receiver) having a Dolby Surround (Pro
Logic) decoder and 3 to 6 speakers
If your AV amplifier (receiver) only has L and R audio input
jacks , use . If your amplifier (receiver) has a digital input
jack, use .
You can enjoy Dolby Surround effects only when playing Dolby
Surround audio or multi-channel audio (Dolby Digital) discs.
z Hint
For correct speaker location, refer to the operating instructions of the
connected components.
Note
When connecting 6 speakers, replace the monaural rear speaker with a
centre speaker, 2 rear speakers, and a subwoofer.
Connecting to an AV amplifier
(receiver) with a digital input jack and
6 speakers
If your AV amplifier (receiver) has a Dolby Digital, MPEG
audio, or DTS decoder and a digital input jack, use this
connection. Note that the surround sound effects of this recorder
cannot be used with this connection.
z Hint
For correct speaker location, refer to the operating instructions of the
connected components.
Note
After you have completed the connection, be sure to set “Dolby Digital”
to “Dolby Digital” and “DTS” to “On” under “Audio” in Easy Setup
(page 13). If your AV amplifier (receiver) has an MPEG audio decoder
function, set “MPEG” in “Audio” to “MPEG” (
see “AUDIO Settings”
in the separate booklet “Operating Instructions”). Otherwise, no sound
or a loud noise will come from your speakers.
C
C-1
C-2
~ AC IN
LINE 2 OUT
S VIDEOVIDEOR-AUDIO-L
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
C B
Y
C R
LINE 4 IN
S VIDEOVIDEOR-AUDIO-L
LINE 1 - TV
AERIAL
IN
OUT
LINE 3/DECODER
DIGITAL OUT
PCM/DTS/MPEG/
DOLBY DIGITAL
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
DIGITAL OUT
PCM/DTS/MPEG/
DOLBY DIGITAL
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
LINE 2 OUT
S VIDEOVIDEOR-AUDIO-L
C-1
C-2
DVD recorder
Coaxial digital cord
(not supplied)
to DIGITAL OUT
(COAXIAL or OPTICAL)
or
to LINE 2 OUT
(R-AUDIO-L)
(white)(red)
Stereo audio
cord (not
supplied)
(white)(red)
to audio input
to coaxial or optical
digital input
Optical digital cord
(not supplied)
[Speakers] [Speakers]
Rear (L) Rear (R)
Subwoofer
Centre
Rear (mono)
Front (L)
Front (R)
Amplifier (receiver)
with Dolby Surround
decoder
: Signal flow
D
~ AC IN
LINE 2 OUT
S VIDEOVIDEOR-AUDIO-L
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
C B
Y
C R
LINE 4 IN
S VIDEOVIDEOR-AUDIO-L
LINE 1 - TV
AERIAL
IN
OUT
LINE 3/DECODER
DIGITAL OUT
PCM/DTS/MPEG/
DOLBY DIGITAL
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
DIGITAL OUT
PCM/DTS/MPEG/
DOLBY DIGITAL
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
D
DVD recorder
to DIGITAL OUT
(COAXIAL or OPTICAL)
Coaxial digital cord
(not supplied)
Optical digital cord
(not supplied)
to coxial digital inputto optical digital input
[Speakers] [Speakers]
Rear (L)
Rear (R)
Subwoofer Front (L)
Front (R)
Centre
AV amplifier
(receiver) having a
decoder
: Signal flow
or

Sony RDR GX7 Specifications

General

I/O ports	Analog AV In/Out S-Video In/Out Component Video Out DV Terminal (i.LINK) 2 x Scart (1 including RGB in) Digital Audio Out