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Connected image with AV components
• Before making any AV connections, read the manuals supplied with your AV components.
• Don’t connect the power cord until you’ve completed and double-checked all AV connections.
• Push plugs in all the way to make good connections (loose connections can cause noise or malfunc-
tions).
• To prevent interference, keep audio and video cables away from power cords and speaker cables.
AV Cables and Jacks
*
Available sampling rate for PCM input signal is 32/44.1/48/88.2/96 kHz. Even 176.4/192 kHz is effective in case of the HDMI con-
nection.
Note
• The AV receiver does not support SCART plugs.
• The AV receiver’s optical digital jacks have shutter-type covers that open when an optical plug is inserted and close when it’s removed.
Push plugs in all the way.
Caution
• To prevent shutter damage, hold the optical plug straight when inserting and removing.
About AV Connections
Signal
Cable
Jack
Description
Video and
Audio
HDMI
HDMI connections can carry digital video and audio.
Video
Component video
Component video separates the luminance (Y) and color
difference signals (P
B
/C
B
, P
R/
C
R
), providing the best pic-
ture quality (some TV manufacturers label their compo-
nent video sockets slightly differently).
Composite video
Composite video is commonly used on TVs, VCRs, and
other video equipment.
Audio
Optical digital
audio
Optical digital connections allow you to enjoy digital
sound such as PCM
*
, Dolby Digital or DTS. The audio
quality is the same as coaxial.
Coaxial digital
audio
Coaxial digital connections allow you to enjoy digital
sound such as PCM
*
, Dolby Digital or DTS. The audio
quality is the same as optical.
Analog audio
(RCA)
Analog audio connections (RCA) carry analog audio.
HDMI cable
Other cables
: Video & Audio
: Video
: Audio
Game console
Blu-ray Disc/
DVD player
TV, projector, etc.
Game console
Blu-ray Disc/
DVD player
TV, projector, etc.
AV receiver
AV receiver
Right!
Wrong!
HDMI
Y
P
B
/C
B
P
R
/C
R
Green
Blue
Red
V
Yellow
OPTICAL
Orange
L
R
White
Red
