Sony DVP-S500D - Manuel (Page 36)

Dolby Digital Surround
What is Dolby Digital
Surround?
Some DVDs have up to 5.1 channel soundtrack
recorded in Dolby Digital (AC-3) format. Using an
amplifier with 5.1 channel inputs and the 5 (+1*)
speakers, you can enjoy more real audio presence in
the comfort of your own home.
Even if you have fewer fhan 5 (+1*) speakers, fhe
player disfributes the output signal to the speakers
appropriately.
You can also enjoy the VES (Virtual Enhanced
Surround) system using the DCS (Digital Cinema
Sound) method that Sony developed. The VES system
realize surround sound only with front speakers.
* Subwoofer
Speaker System Hookups
Hookups
Connect an amplifier with 5.1 channel inputs to the
player and to the speakers. See the figure on the next
page.
Notes on connection
• Do not connect the power cord to an AC outlet or press the
POWER switch before completing all connections.
• The cable connectors should be fully inserted into the jacks.
Loose connection may cause hum and noise.
• Jacks and plugs of the connecting cords are color-coded as
follows:
Red jacks and plugs: Right audio channel
White jacks and plugs: Left audio channel
You can use either red or white cables to connect the center
speaker and sub woofer.
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