Sony rdr-gx3 User Manual

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Step 4: Connecting the Audio Cords
 Connecting to a stereo amplifier 
(receiver) and 2 speakers/Connecting 
to an MD deck or DAT deck
If your stereo amplifier (receiver) only has audio input jacks L 
and R, use 
. If your amplifier (receiver) has a digital input 
jack, or when connecting to an MD deck or DAT deck, use 
In this case, you can also connect the recorder directly to the MD 
deck or DAT deck without using your stereo amplifier 
(receiver).
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Hint
For connection 
, you can use the supplied audio/video cord instead 
of using a separate stereo audio cord.
 Connecting to an AV amplifier 
(receiver) having a Dolby Surround (Pro 
Logic) decoder and 3 to 6 speakers
If your AV amplifier (receiver) only has L and R audio input 
jacks , use 
. If your amplifier (receiver) has a digital input 
jack, use 
.
You can enjoy Dolby Surround effects only when playing Dolby 
Surround audio or multi-channel audio (Dolby Digital) discs.
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Hint
For correct speaker location, see the operating instructions of the 
connected components.
Note
When connecting 6 speakers, replace the monaural rear speaker with a 
centre speaker, 2 rear speakers, and a subwoofer.
B
B-1
B-2
~
 AC IN
LINE 2 OUT
S VIDEO
VIDEO
R-AUDIO-L
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
CB
Y
CR
LINE 4 IN
S VIDEO
VIDEO
R-AUDIO-L
LINE 1 - TV
AERIAL
IN
OUT
LINE 3/DECODER
DIGITAL OUT
PCM/DTS/MPEG/
DOLBY DIGITAL
COAXIAL
LINE 2 OUT
S VIDEO
VIDEO
R-AUDIO-L
DIGITAL OUT
PCM/DTS/MPEG/
DOLBY DIGITAL
COAXIAL
B-2
B-1
DVD recorder
Coaxial digital cord 
(not supplied)
to DIGITAL OUT 
(COAXIAL)
to LINE 2 OUT 
(R-AUDIO-L)
(white)
(red)
Stereo audio 
cord (not 
supplied)
(white)
(red)
to audio input
Stereo amplifier (receiver)
MD deck/DAT deck
[Speakers]
Front (L)
Front (R)
to coaxial digital input
: Signal flow
B-1
C
C-1
C-2
~
 AC IN
LINE 2 OUT
S VIDEO
VIDEO
R-AUDIO-L
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
CB
Y
CR
LINE 4 IN
S VIDEO
VIDEO
R-AUDIO-L
LINE 1 - TV
AERIAL
IN
OUT
LINE 3/DECODER
DIGITAL OUT
PCM/DTS/MPEG/
DOLBY DIGITAL
COAXIAL
LINE 2 OUT
S VIDEO
VIDEO
R-AUDIO-L
DIGITAL OUT
PCM/DTS/MPEG/
DOLBY DIGITAL
COAXIAL
C-2
C-1
DVD recorder
Coaxial digital cord 
(not supplied)
to DIGITAL OUT 
(COAXIAL)
to LINE 2 OUT 
(R-AUDIO-L)
(white)
(red)
Stereo audio 
cord (not 
supplied)
(white)
(red)
to audio input
to coaxial digital input
[Speakers]
[Speakers]
Rear (L) Rear (R)
Subwoofer
Centre
Rear (mono)
Front (L)
Front (R)
Amplifier (receiver) 
with Dolby Surround 
decoder
: Signal flow