Denon DVD-A1 Operating Instructions Manual

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10ENGLISH(8) Denon Link connectionsHigh quality digital sound with reduced digital signal transfer loss can be enjoyed by connecting a separatelysold Denon Link compatible AV amplifier.PB/CBPR/CRDENON LINKAV1PHONESDIRECT STEREOANALOG EXT. INDOLBYSURROUND DTSSURROUND WIDESCREENCINEMA /MUSIC 6.1 / 7.1SURROUND VIDEOON / OFFSTATUSM-ZONE 1FUNCTION CONTROLINPUTMODE5CH / 7CHSTEREO DSPSIMULATIONTONEDEFEATMODESELECTREC /M-ZONE 2SURROUND MODEINPUT REC SELECT / M-ZONEMULTI FUNCTIONDVD-A1To power outletFront speaker (left)Surround speaker (left)DENON LINKAV amplifier with Denon Link inputterminalsSurround speaker (right)SubwooferFront speaker (right)Center speakerNOTES:• With Denon Link, digital transfer is only possible for discs that are not copyright-protected.• When playing linear PCM or packed PCM DVDs that are not copyright-protected, digital transfer is possibleat up to 24-bits/2-channels for 192/176.4 kHz or 24-bits/6-channels for 96 kHz by using Denon Linkconnections.• When playing copyright-protected linear PCM or packed PCM DVDs, in consideration of copyrights, linearPCM signals are not output from the DENON LINK terminal for sources exceeding 48 kHz/16 bits, so alsomake analog connections (see page 9). “PROTECTION” is displayed on the DVD-A1’s display whencopyright-protected DVDs are played.• To output signals from the DENON LINK terminal when playing DVDs that are not copyright-protected, set“DIGITAL OUTPUT” at “PURE DIRECT MODE” to “OFF”. (See page 29.)(If set to “ON”, for some discs signals below 96 kHz/2 channels will be output from the DENON LINK andanalog audio output terminals.)• Set “LPCM (44.1 kHz/48 kHz)” under “AUDIO SETUP” at “SETUP” to “OFF”. (See page 18.)(If set to “ON”, analog audio signals converted to 48 kHz will be output for linear PCM or packed PCMsources.)• To output the bitstream signals of Dolby Digital, DTS or other sources from the DENON LINK terminals,set “DIGITAL OUTPUT” at “PURE DIRECT MODE” to “ON”. (See page 29.)• The DVD-A1’s speaker settings are invalidated when Denon Link connections are used.5 PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS(1) Front PanelSee page 3.q Power button• Press once to turn the power on.• Press again to set to the “OFF” position andturn the power off.• Set the power to the standby mode bypressing the POWER OFF button on theremote control unit while the power is on.• Turn the power on from the standby mode bypressing the POWER ON button on theremote control unit.w Power indicator• This indicator lights when the power is on andwhen the power is in the standby mode.e AL24 PLUS indicator• This indicator lights when the audio signals ofa DVD, etc., are being processed digitally withthe AL24 Processing Plus, a newly developedanalog waveform reproduction technology.r DVD AUDIO indicator• This indicator lights when playing discsrecorded in DVD audio format.t Disc tray• Load discs here. (See page 22.)• Press the OPEN/CLOSE button !4 to openand close the disc tray.• The disc tray is also closed when the PLAYbutton y is pressed.y PLAY button (PLAY)• Press this button to play the disc. (See page23.)u STOP button (STOP)• Press this to stop the disc. (See page 23.)i Skip button (8)• Press this to move back to the beginning ofthe current track (or chapter).• Press again to move back to the beginning ofthe previous track (or chapter). (See page 24.)o Skip button (9)• Press this to move ahead to the beginning ofthe next track (or chapter). (See page 24.)!0 PURE DIRECT selector• Use this to select modes with specific moviesignal and digital audio signal output settings.)!1 SOURCE selector• Use this to select the program source foroutput.DVD : The signals of the disc beingplayed on the DVD-A1 are output.OPTICAL : The program source connected tothe OPTICAL digital inputconnector is output.COAXIAL : The program source connected tothe COAXIAL digital inputconnector is output.• The program source selected with thisselector is also output to the digital outputconnector.!2 Remote control sensor!3 Display• Information on the disc that is currently playingis shown on the display. (See page 11.)!4 OPEN/CLOSE button(5 OPEN/CLOSE)• Press this button to open and close the disctray.(See page 22.)(2) Rear Panel!5 Audio output connectors(AUDIO OUT)• Connect using the included audio cord.!6 Control connector (RS-232C)• This is a terminal for future system expansion.!7 Digital audio output connector(OPTICAL)• Connect using an optical fiber cable (availablein stores).• Digital data is output from this connector.!8 Digital audio output connector(COAXIAL)• Connect using an audio cord. Connect acommercially available 75 Ω/ohms pin-plugcord.• Connect using the included audio video cord.!9 Digital audio input connector(OPTICAL)• Input digital data to this connector.• Connect the OPTICAL digital output connectorof a CD player, DAT deck, MD recorder, etc.,to this connector to monitor the sound of thatcomponent.@0 Digital audio input connector(COAXIAL)• Input digital data to this connector.• Connect the COAXIAL digital output connectorof a CD player, DAT deck, MD recorder, etc.,to this connector to monitor the sound of thatcomponent.