14 Hookups (cont’d)
Connecting to a TV and a Stereo Receiver
(Receiver has Dolby Digital
TM
or MPEG2)
Back of TV
(example only)
COAXIAL DIGITAL
AUDIO IN
2
1
Stereo Receiver
(example only)
VIDEO IN
VIDEO IN
3
1
Connect either the COAXIAL or OPTICAL jack of the
DVD Player to the corresponding DIGITAL AUDIO IN jack
on your Stereo.
You only need one connection. Use an
appropriate digital audio cable (not supplied). See your electronics
retailer for details and availability.
2
Connect the supplied video cable to the yellow VIDEO
(VIDEO OUT) jack of the DVD Player and to the TV’s
VIDEO IN jack.
3
Plug the power cords of the DVD Player, Stereo, and the TV
into an active power outlet. Press the POWER ON/OFF
button on the front of the DVD Player to turn on the DVD
Player.
4
Turn on the Stereo power and set your Stereo to the
correct Audio In channel or sound source.
Refer to the Stereo
owner’s manual for details.
5
Turn on the TV power. Set the TV to the correct Video In
channel.
See your TV owner’s manual for details. Or, change
channels at the TV until you see the DVD screen saver on the TV.
• Set SPDIF OUT accordingly.
Details are on page 38.
• Your Stereo must support
MPEG2 or Dolby Digital
TM
.
Check the Stereo’s manual.
• If you prefer or need to use the
S-VIDEO or Y C
B
C
R
jacks
instead, see pages 11-12.
• A small, square, black cap
protects the OPTICAL jack
when it is not in use. Remove
the cap if you want to use the
jack; replace the cap when the
jack is not in use.
Helpful Hints
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