Sony ST-D777ES - Manual (Page 6)

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Getting Started
MD/DAT Hookups
This section describes how to connect the tuner to a
DAT deck or MD recorder for digital-to-digital
recording. With this connection, you can obtain the
highest possible sound quality when recording DAB
digital broadcasts, even if you use the analog outputs
for listening purposes. For specific locations of the
jacks, see the illustration below.
What cables will I need?
• Digital optical cable (not supplied) (1)
• Digital coaxial cable (not supplied) (1)
Digital Optical
Digital Coaxial
Notes
• When you use MD recorders which do not support to
input the 48kHz digital audio signal, you cannot play or
record the digital signals from the DIGITAL OUT jacks.
• The OPTICAL jack has retractable cover. Insert the plug
into the jack.
ST-D777ES Amplifier
DAB
FM AM
75 Ω COAXIAL
ANTENNA
to DAB outdoor aerial
ANALOG OUT
TUNER IN
R L
R L
ANALOG OUT
DAB DIGITAL OUT
ST-D777ES DAT/MD
DIGITAL IN
OPTICAL COAXIAL OPTICAL
DAB DIGITAL OUT
ST-D777ES DAT/MD
DIGITAL IN
COAXIAL COAXIAL OPTICAL
DAB DIGITAL OUT
DAB wire aerial
DAB
FM AM
75 Ω COAXIAL
ANTENNA
Connect the supplied DAB wire aerial or an DAB
outdoor aerial (not supplied) to the DAB terminal on
the back of this unit.
Connecting a ground wire
If you connect an outdoor aerial, be sure to connect a
earth lead (not supplied) to the AM ANTENNA
terminal with “U” indication (in addition to the AM
loop aerial) for lightning protection.
Amplifier hookups
Connect the tuner to an amplifier. Be sure to turn off
both components before connection. For the specific
location of the terminals, see the illustration below.
What cables will I need?
• Audio cord (supplied) (1)
Connect the white plugs to the white (L) jacks and the
red plugs to the red (R) jacks. Insert the plugs
completely into the jacks; incomplete connections may
cause noise.