– 13 –EnglishStereo systemDolby Digital decoderDTS decoderCONNECTION TO AN AUDIO SYSTEMOptical cable (not supplied)¡Optical cable (not supplied) may be damaged when bent at sharp angles. Ensure cables are coiled in loopswith a diameter of 15 cm or more when storing them.¡Use a cable which is 3m or shorter.¡Insert cable plugs firmly into the connectors when making connections.¡If a plug has minor scratches or is dirty, clean it with a soft cloth before inserting it into a connector.Notes¡If output Dolby Digital audio, connect to a Dolby Digital decoder, and set Dolby Digital to on for audio out-put in the setup mode.¡If output DTS audio, connect to a DTS decoder, and set DTS to ON for audio output in the setup mode.¡Unless connected to a Dolby Digital decoder, or a DTS decoder, set Dolby Digital or DTS to off for audio out-put in the setup mode. Playing a DVD using incorrect settings may generate noise distortion, and may alsodamage the speakers.¡The audio source on a disc in a 5.1 channel Dolby Digital surround format cannot be recorded as digital soundby an MD or DAT deck.¡Set Dolby Digital and DTS to off for audio output in the setup mode. Playing a DVD using incorrect settings maygenerate noise distortion, and may also damage the speakers.(See page 27 to set ON for Dolby Digital and DTS)AUDIODVDMethod 1Audio Input Jacks Digital AudioInput JacksAudio Out Digital OutMethod 2• Method 1 DVD Player + Stereo system• Method 2 DVD Player + Dolby Digital decoder or DTS decoderThe following show examples of connections commonly used to connect the DVD player either TV and othercomponents.Notes¡Be sure to turn off the power to all components in the system before connecting another component.¡Refer to the Instruction Manuals for your TV, stereo system and any other components to be connected to theDVD player.or