Sony STR-DA4ES - Manual (Page 41)

Advanced adjustments and settings
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Advanced Adjustments and Settings
Assigning the audio input
(AUDIO SPLIT)
You can assign the audio input for each
function. This function is convenient in the
following cases.
(Example) When you have two DVD
players and no digital audio input jack is
available for the second DVD player.
Connect the first DVD player to the DVD/LD
COAXIAL IN jack and connect the second
DVD player to the DVD/LD OPTICAL IN
jack.
Also, connect the analog audio/video output
jacks on the second DVD player to the VIDEO
2 INPUT jacks on the receiver.
Assign “DIGITAL ONLY COAXIAL” to
DVD/LD function and assign “DVD/LD
(OPTICAL)” to VIDEO 2 function.
1
Rotate FUNCTION to select the function
whose audio input mode you want to
assign.
2
Press AUDIO SPLIT.
3
Rotate FUNCTION to select the audio
input.
The audio input you can assign varies for
each function. For details, see “Selectable
audio inputs for each function” below.
Select “NO ASSIGN” if you do not want to
assign any audio input to the selected
function.
4
Press AUDIO SPLIT.
The audio input is assigned to the function
selected in step 1. If you do not press
AUDIO SPLIT within 8 seconds, the
receiver automatically assigns the audio
input displayed in the display.
Selectable audio inputs for each
function
DVD/LD, CD/SACD function
NO ASSIGN t DIGITAL: ONLY COAX t
DIGITAL: ONLY OPT t ONLY ANALOG INPUT
TV/SAT, MD/DAT function
NO ASSIGN t DVD/LD (COAXIAL) t
CD/SACD (COAXIAL) t ONLY ANALOG
INPUT
PHONO function
NO ASSIGN t VIDEO 1 t VIDEO 2 t
VIDEO 3 t DVD/LD (ANALOG) t
TV/SAT (ANALOG) t TAPE t MD/DAT
(ANALOG) t CD/SACD (ANALOG)
All other analog functions
NO ASSIGN t DVD/LD (COAXIAL) t
DVD/LD (OPTICAL) t TV/SAT (OPTICAL) t
MD/DAT (OPTICAL) t CD/SACD (COAXIAL)
t CD/SACD (OPTICAL)
Tips
• When you select a function for which an audio
input is assigned, the AUDIO SPLIT button lights
up.
• You can also select the audio input assigned with
this function using INPUT MODE (page 40).
Notes
• You cannot use the AUDIO SPLIT function when
the ANALOG DIRECT or MULTI CH DIRECT
function is activated.
• You cannot assign an audio input for TUNER
function.