Sony STR-DA2ES - Manual (Page 13)

Getting Started
13 GB
1b: Connecting components with multi channel output
jacks
1 Connect the audio jacks.
If your DVD/LD and CD/Super Audio CD players are equipped with multi channel decoder, you can
connect them to this receiver’s MULTI CH IN jacks to enjoy the sound of the connected
component’s multi channel decoder. Alternatively, the multi channel input jacks can be used to
connect an external multi channel decoder.
For details on the required cords (A–H), see page 9.
DVD/LD player,
CD/Super Audio CD player,
Multichannel decoder, etc.
Tips
• This connection also allows you to enjoy software with multi-channel audio recorded in formats other than the
Dolby Digital, DTS and MPEG-2.
• Make connections to either the MULTI CH IN 1 or 2 jacks according to the number of audio output jacks of the
component.
Note
DVD and Super Audio CD players do not have SURR BACK terminals.
PHONO CD/SACD MD/DAT TAPE SPEA
IN IN OUT IN
MULTI CH IN 2
OUT
OUT
VARIABLE
IN
SIGNAL
GND
U
CONTROL
A1
FRONT SURROUND CENTER
2ND
ROOM
SUB
WOOFER
L
R
L
R
L
R
L
R
MONITOR OUT TV/SAT
IN
DVD/LD
IN MONITOR
AUDIO
IN
IN
VIDEO
CTRL S
OUT
OUT
VIDEO
CTRL S
OUT
CTRL S
STATUS IN
CTRL S
IN
AUDIO
OUT
VIDEO 1
AUDIO
IN
TV/SAT
AUDIO
IN
DVD/LD
COMPONENT VIDEO
AUDIO
IN
AUDIO
OUT
VIDEO 2
S-VIDEO
IN
VIDEO
S-VIDEO
OUT
VIDEO
S-VIDEO
IN
VIDEO
S-VIDEO
IN
VIDEO
S-VIDEO
OUT
VIDEO
MULTI CH IN 1
FRONT SURROUND CENTER
SURROUND
BACK
SUB
WOOFER
DIGITAL
(ASSIGNABLE)
ANTENNA
MD/DAT
OPTICAL
IN
TV/SAT
OPTICAL
IN
DVD/LD
OPTICAL
IN
FM
75 Ω
COAXIAL
DVD/LD
COAXIAL
IN
MD/DAT
OPTICAL
OUT
AM
U
Y
P B /C B
/B-Y
P R /C R
/R-Y
IMPEDANCE
+ –
SURROUND
L
R
MULTI CH OUT
FRONT SURROUND
MULTI CH IN 2
A A G G
CENTER
MULTI CH IN 1
SUB
WOOFER
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