Sony STR-VA333ES User Manual
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Hooking up a CD/Super Audio CD player and MD/DAT deck
For details on the required cords (A–H), see page 7.
MD/DAT deck
CD/Super Audio CD
player
* Connect to either the COAXIAL IN or the OPTICAL IN jack. We recommend making connections to the
COAXIAL IN jack.
If you want to connect several digital components, but cannot find an unused
input
See “Assigning the audio input (AUDIO SPLIT)” (page 41).
Tips
• All the digital audio jacks are compatible with 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz and 96 kHz sampling frequencies.
• You can also connect an LD player with a DOLBY DIGITAL RF OUT jack via an RF demodulator (You cannot
• You can also connect an LD player with a DOLBY DIGITAL RF OUT jack via an RF demodulator (You cannot
connect an LD player’s DOLBY DIGITAL RF OUT jack directly to this unit’s digital input jacks). Refer to the
operating instructions supplied with the RF demodulator.
operating instructions supplied with the RF demodulator.
Notes
• No sound is output when playing a Super Audio CD disc on a Super Audio CD player connected to the CD/
SACD OPTICAL or COAXIAL IN jacks on this receiver. Connect the player to the analog input jacks (CD/
SACD IN jacks). Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the Super Audio CD player.
SACD IN jacks). Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the Super Audio CD player.
• You cannot make digital recordings of digital multi channel surround signals.
1a: Connecting components with digital audio output jacks (continued)
MD/DAT
TAPE
PHONO
IN
OUT
IN
OUT
IN
OUT
IN
OUT
IN
OUT
IN
OUT
IN
SIGNAL GND
U
FRONT
SURROUND CENTER
SUB WOOFER
SUB WOOFER
L
L
R
L
R
L
R
R
AUDIO
IN
VIDEO
IN
VIDEO
IN
VIDEO
VIDEO
AUDIO
IN
AUDIO
AUDIO
FRONT
SURROUND SURR BACK CENTER
SUB WOOFER
CENTER
VIDEO
OUT
PRE OUT
FRONT
SURROUND SURR BACK
TV/SAT IN DVD/LD IN MONITOR OUT
COMPONENT VIDEO
Y
75
Ω
COAXIAL
FM
AM
U
CTRL
A1
ANTENNA
CD
/SACD
IN
MD/DAT
OPTICAL
OUT
MD/DAT
OPTICAL
IN
TV/SAT
OPTICAL
IN
DVD/LD
OPTICAL
IN
CD
/SACD
COAXIAL
IN
DVD/LD
COAXIAL
IN
CD
/SACD
OPTICAL
IN
DIGITAL
ASSIGNABLE
RS232C
OUT
IN
OUT
IN
S2 VIDEO
IN
S2 VIDEO
IN
S2 VIDEO
S2 VIDEO
S2 VIDEO
OUT
TV/SAT DVD/LD
VIDEO 2
VIDEO 1
MONITOR
MULTI CHANNEL IN 1
MULTI CHANNEL IN 2
P
B
/C
B
/B-Y
P
R
/C
R
/R-Y
DIGITAL
COAXIAL
OUTPUT
R
AUDIO
OUT
OUTPUT
L
DIGITAL
OPTICAL
OUTPUT
F
*
E
*
A
IN
OUT ç
ç
ç
ç
LINE
L
R
LINE
INPUT OUTPUT
DIGITAL
OPTICAL
IN
OUT
IN
OUT
E
E
A
A