Sony RDR GX7 User Manual

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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, see the operating instructions of the
connected components.
Note
When connecting 6 speakers, replace the monaural rear speaker with a
center 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 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, see 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 24). Otherwise, no sound or a loud noise will come from your
speakers.
C
C-1
C-2
~ AC IN
S VIDEO
VIDEO
R-AUDIO-L
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
P B
Y
P R
S VIDEO
VIDEOR-AUDIO-L
1
3
1
2
VHF/UHF
IN
OUT
DIGITAL OUT
PCM/DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
CONTROL S IN
LINE IN LINE OUT
C-2 C-1
DIGITAL OUT
PCM/DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
LINE OUT
S VIDEO
VIDEO
R-AUDIO-L
1
2
DVD recorder
Coaxial digital cord
(not supplied)
to DIGITAL OUT
(COAXIAL or OPTICAL)
or
to LINE OUT
(R-AUDIO-L)
1 or 2
(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
Center
Rear (mono)
Front (L)
Front (R)
Amplifier (receiver)
with Dolby Surround
decoder
: Signal flow
D
~ AC IN
S VIDEO
VIDEO
R-AUDIO-L
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
P B
Y
P R
S VIDEO
VIDEOR-AUDIO-L
1
3
1
2
VHF/UHF
IN
OUT
DIGITAL OUT
PCM/DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
CONTROL S IN
LINE IN LINE OUT
D
DIGITAL OUT
PCM/DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
DVD recorder
to DIGITAL OUT
(COAXIAL or OPTICAL)
Coaxial digital cord
(not supplied)
Optical digital cord
(not supplied)
to coaxial digital inputto optical digital input
[Speakers] [Speakers]
Rear (L)
Rear (R)
Subwoofer Front (L)
Front (R)
Center
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