Connecting To An Amplifier - LG BH100 Owner's Manual

BH100-N-AA1ULL-ENG 4/6/07

Connecting to an Amplifier

Connecting to an amplifier equipped with
two channel analog stereo or Dolby Pro
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Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks on
the player to the audio left and right in jacks on your
amplifier, receiver, or stereo system, using audio
cables (A).
Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two
channel digital stereo (PCM) or to an Audio/
Video receiver equipped with a multi-channel
decoder (Dolby Digital™, MPEG 2, or DTS)
1. Connect one of the player's DIGITAL AUDIO
OUT jacks (OPTICAL O or COAXIAL X) to the
corresponding in jack on your amplifier. Use an
optional digital (optical O or coaxial X) audio
cable.
2. You will need to activate the player's digital out-
put. (See "Audio" on pages 18.)
Notes:
Dolby Digital Plus and DTS-HD capability limited
to 5.1 channels.
Dolby TrueHD processing for two channels only.
Digital Multi-channel sound
A digital multi-channel connection provides the best
sound quality. For this you need a multi-channel
Audio/Video Receiver that supports one or more of
the audio formats supported by your player
(MPEG 2, Dolby Digital and DTS). Check the receiv-
er manual and the logos on the front of the receiver.
Cautions:
Due to the DTS Licensing agreement, the digital
output will be in DTS digital out when DTS audio
stream is selected.
Digital multi channel of the Dolby Digital, Dolby
Digital Plus and True HD is output with Dolby
Digital.
Notes:
– If the audio format of the digital output does not
match the capabilities of your receiver, the receiver
will produce a strong, distorted sound or no sound at
all.
– Six Channel Digital Surround Sound via digital
connection can only be obtained if your receiver is
equipped with a Digital Multi-channel decoder.
– To see the audio format of the current disc in the
on-screen display, press AUDIO.
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Rear of the player
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
L FRONT R
Y
2CH
AUDIO
VIDEO
OUT
OUT
P
B
5.1CH
AUDIO
OUT
L R
REAR
P
R
CENTER WOOFER
COAXIAL
A X
COAXIAL
L R
AUDIO INPUT DIGITAL INPUT
Amplifier (Receiver)
Analog connection to a multi-channel A/V receiv-
er with 6 Channel connectors (Dolby Digital,
DTS): This player contains a multi-channel decoder.
This enables playback of discs recorded in Multi-
channel Surround without the need for an optional
decoder.
For this audio connection, set the [Speaker Out]
option to [5.1CH] and make the appropriate [5.1
Speaker Setting] option on the setup menu. (See
page 19.)
Rear of
the player
L FRONT R
2CH
AUDIO
OUT
5.1CH
AUDIO
OUT
L R
REAR
CENTER WOOFER
Amplifier
C
(Receiver)
DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT
HDMI OUT
SERVICE
(1080p)
OPTICAL
O
OPTICAL
DIGITAL INPUT
F
R
Front R Front L
Rear R Rear L
Center
Subwoofer
ANALOG 5.1CH
AUDIO INPUT
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