Sony STR-DE915 - Manual (Page 10)

Getting Started
'Q* You can play decoded Dolby Digital AC-3
soundtracks through the speakers connected to the
receiver (STR-DE715/DE615/D660Z/D560Z only)
If you have a Dolby'Digital (AC-3) decoder, you can use
the receiver to amplify a decoded Dolby Digital AC-3
soundtrack with the following connections. Refer to the
instruction manual supplied with your Dolby Digital
(AC-3) decoder.
Dolby Digital (AC-3) DVD player or
If you have a CONTROL S compatible Sony TV, DBS tuner,
monitor, VCR or LD player (STR-DE915/DE715 (USA,
Canada) only)
Use a CONTROL S cord (supplied) to connect the CTRL S
(STATUS) IN (for TV, DBS tuner, or monitor) or OUT (for
VCR or LD player (STR-DE715 (USA, Canada) only)) jack on
the receiver to the appropriate S-LINK jack on the respective
component. Refer to the Operating Instructions supplied
with your TV, DBS tuner, monitor, VCR, or LD player for
details.
Digital Component Hookups
(STR-DE915 only)
Overview
This section describes how to connect a LD / DVD
player, DAT/MD decks, and CX) player equipped with
digital jack(s) to the STR-DE915. If you use a digital
component, select the appropriate input mode for the
component (see page 12),
LD/DVD IN AC-3 RF/OPTICAL
DAT/MD IN/ODT CD IN OPTICAL
OPTICAL
What cords will I need?
• Optical digital connecting cord (not supplied) (1 for a
DVD, LD or CD player; 2 for a DAT or MD deck)
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Coaxial digital connecting cord (not supplied) (1 for a
DVD or LD player)
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Hookups
The arrow indicates signal flow.
LD or DVD player
Receiver LD or DVD player
If your LD or DVD player has an optical output jack, connect
it to the LD/DVD IN OPTICAL jack. If your LD player has
an RF output jack, coimect it to the LD/DVD IN AC-3 RF
jack of the receiver as shown below.
Receiver LD player
CD player
Receiver CD player
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