Using other equipmentRQT809226ENGLISHUsing other equipment26Optional antenna connectionsUse outdoor antenna if radio reception is poor.FM outdoor antennaFM outdoor antenna(not included)Back of themain unit75 coaxial cable(not included)FM ANT(75Ω)• Disconnect the FM indoor antenna.• The antenna should be installed by a competent technician.AM outdoor antennaAM loopantenna(included)AM outdoor antenna(not included)Back of themain unit 5 -12 m21AM ANTLOOPEXT• Run a piece of vinyl wire horizontally across a window or otherconvenient location.• Leave the loop antenna connected.NoteDisconnect the outdoor antenna when the unit is not in use.Do not use the outdoor antenna during a lightning storm.Home Theater—Enjoying more powerfulsoundEnjoy the powerful movie theater and hall-like sound available withmultiple channel audio found on DVD-Video by connecting anamplifier and speakers.Before connection• Disconnect the AC power supply cord.• Turn off all equipment and read the appropriate operatinginstructions.• The equipment connections described are examples.• Peripheral equipment and optional cables sold separately unlessotherwise indicated.To enjoy multi-channel surround soundConnect an amplifier with a built-in decoder or a decoder-amplifiercombination.Change the settings in “PCM Digital Output” in the “Audio” tab (Apage 19).• You can only use DTS Digital Surround decoders that arecompatible with DVD.Recording Output• With DVD, the following conditions must be met: a the disc doesn’thave protection preventing digital recording, and b the recordingequipment can handle signals with a sampling frequency of 48 kHz.• You cannot record WMA/MP3.When recording DVDs, make the following settings.– Advanced Surround: Off (A page 23).– PCM Digital Output: Up to 48 kHz (A page 19, “Audio” tab).– Dolby Digital/DTS Digital Surround/MPEG\: PCM (A page 19,“Audio” tab).\MPEG: For areas except Southeast Asia.(DVD) INVOLUMEAmplifier (not included)Speakers (example)Connect three or morespeakers for surroundsound.Optical digital audio cable(not included)Do not bend sharply whenconnecting.Back of themain unitOPTICALOUTDigital outputRAM DVD-V VCD CD WMA MP3Change the settings when you have connected equipment throughthis unit’s OPTICAL OUT terminal.PCM Digital OutputSelect the maximum sampling frequency of PCM digital output.Check the digital input limitations of the equipment you connect.Off: When not connected digitallyUp to 48 kHz (factory preset):Signals over 48 kHz converted to 48 or 44.1 kHzUp to 96 kHz: Signals over 96 kHz converted to 48 or 44.1 kHzNote• Signals from copy-protected discs are converted to 48 or 44.1 kHzirrespective of the setting.• Some equipment cannot handle sampling frequencies of 88.2kHz, even if they can handle 96 kHz. Read your equipment’soperating instructions for details.Dolby Digital, DTS Digital Surround and MPEGBitstream (Factory preset for Dolby Digital and DTS DigitalSurround):Select if the equipment you connected can decode the signal.PCM (Factory preset for MPEG ):Select if the equipment you connected cannot decode the signal.MPEG: For areas except Southeast Asia.IMPORTANTIf the equipment you connected cannot decode the signal, thesetting must be changed to PCM. If not, signals the equipmentcannot process will be output by this unit, causing high levelsof noise which can damage your hearing and the speakers.