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6 CONNECTING YOUR DCH RECEIVER 

Instructions and diagrams are included for the following connections: 

 

High-Definition Television  (HDTV) 

 

A/V receiver — Audio 

 

Stereo TV  (SDTV) 

 

Stereo TV (SDTV) and Stereo VCR 

 

A/V receiver, TV, and VCR   

Before you move or change components on your entertainment system, review the 
following:  

 

For basic cable connections, use 75-ohm coaxial cables equipped with F-type 
connectors.  

 

Disconnect power from your equipment before connecting or changing cable 
connections. 

For information on connecting to an HDTV, see “Video Connection Options” on the 
next page. 

CAUTION! 

 

Do not place anything on top of your DCH receiver, especially other home entertainment 
components. Be sure to provide adequate ventilation to prevent overheating. 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for DCH6200

Page 1: ...OPERATION MANUAL DCH6200 User Guide ...

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Page 3: ...utlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time Refer all servicing to qualified ...

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Page 9: ...ection Options 16 Connecting Your DCH Receiver to an HDTV Video Only 17 Connecting HDTV Video 18 Cable In 18 Component Video YPbPr 18 HDMI 18 IEEE 1394 18 Connecting Your DCH Receiver to an HDTV Audio 19 Connecting HDTV Audio 19 Connecting Your DCH Receiver to an A V Receiver Audio 21 Connecting an A V Receiver Audio 21 Connecting Your DCH Receiver to a Stereo TV SDTV 23 Connecting a Stereo TV SDT...

Page 10: ...CONTENTS viii 7 Recording Your Connections 27 Data Devices 28 Data Features 28 8 Troubleshooting 29 ...

Page 11: ...bles a direct digital connection to consumer audio and video devices through IEEE 1394 DTV and HDMI interfaces This User Guide introduces you to the basic features outlines important safeguards and provides several options for integrating this component into your current entertainment system Please take a few moments to read through this User Guide the configuration diagrams on screen menu descrip...

Page 12: ...options 4 Power turns the receiver on and off standby 5 Menu displays the menu 6 Guide displays the program guide 7 Info displays current channel and program information 8 Format change the video output format 9 Channel changes channel up or down Availability of certain features is dependent upon application support ...

Page 13: ...TV or VCR 6 Digital Audio S PDIF Provides Dolby Digital 5 1 audio or PCM output 7 YPbPr Component video output HDTV 8 Video Audio Composite Video SDTV Audio inputs and outputs 9 HDMI High Definition TV HDTV connector 10 Ethernet Network connection 11 USB 2 0 High Speed peripheral device connection 12 IEEE 1394 Audio and video device connection 13 Power cord connector Availability of certain featur...

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Page 15: ...y use the remote control to set the DCH receiver to approximately three quarters of the maximum volume level and then adjust the audio levels on external devices such as your TV or A V receiver Interactive Program Guide The Interactive Program Guide displays information about TV programs and enables you to access features such as Parental Control or Pay Per View Interactive program guides can vary...

Page 16: ... DCH6200 display settings for your specific television Video Format Indicators Front Panel Display The front panel display of the DCH6200 is equipped with four indicators to the right hand side of the display that are used to indicate the currently selected video output format on the Component Video YPbPr and HDMI outputs As the Format button is depressed the front panel format indicators will cha...

Page 17: ...7 3 CONNECTIONS Video Note Only 1 HDTV video connection needs to be made to an HDTV ...

Page 18: ...3 CONNECTIONS 8 Audio The HDMI and IEEE 1394 connections also provide audio No additional audio connections are required if the TV speakers are used for audio ...

Page 19: ... your HD settings for TV type HDMI and or YPbPr video output and closed captioning To optimize the output settings 1 Be sure your DCH receiver is plugged into a power outlet and connected to your TV 2 Power off the DCH receiver and then immediately press the MENU key on the front panel If your TV is on the on screen menu lists the settings you can configure Use your remote control or the cursor ke...

Page 20: ...of the DCH receiver for all content when the 4 3 override setting is Off or for all 480p 720p and 1080i content when the 4 3 override is used Options include 1080i 720p 480p and 480i By default the 1080i option is selected The options are used as follows 1080i The DCH receiver will present programs in the High Definition 1080i format 1920 x 1080 pixels 720p The DCH receiver will present programs i...

Page 21: ...gital PRIMARY LANGUAGE SECONDARY LANGUAGE 3 4 5 or 6 The default is PRIMARY LANGUAGE Font Size Sets the font size for closed captions Defaults to AUTO Options are AUTO STANDARD LARGE or SMALL Font Style Sets the font style for closed captions Defaults to AUTO Options are AUTO MONO SERIF PROPORTION SERIF MONO NO SERIF PROPORTION NO SERIF CASUAL CURSIVE or SMALL Font Color Sets the font color Defaul...

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Page 23: ... the User Setting menu closed captions and interactive program guides The DCH receiver overlays these graphics whenever you open a menu enable closed captions or scroll through a program grid On screen graphics are not available on all video output combinations On screen graphics will not be displayed when you are using the IEEE 1394 connection on the rear panel of the DCH receiver ...

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Page 25: ... entertainment system review the following For basic cable connections use 75 ohm coaxial cables equipped with F type connectors Disconnect power from your equipment before connecting or changing cable connections For information on connecting to an HDTV see Video Connection Options on the next page CAUTION Do not place anything on top of your DCH receiver especially other home entertainment compo...

Page 26: ...s for both audio and video Connect an HDMI cable to the TV and to the HDMI connector on your DCH receiver HDMI and IEEE 1394 outputs provide video and audio so no separate audio connections are required if you plan to use your TV s speakers as the primary audio source If your TV has a DVI input connect a DVI to HDMI adapter or cable to the HDMI out connector on the DCH receiver and the DVI HDTV co...

Page 27: ...AL DIGITAL AUDIO USB IEEE 1394 ETHERNET M Card DEVICE ONLY S VIDEO HDMI Pr OUT VIDEO AUDIO IN R L V Pb Y RPT OUT RF1 IN CM IN RF2 IN CABLE IN RF OUT SWITCHED 105 125V 60Hz 4A MAX 500W MAX HDTV DCH6200 Optional Optional HDMI connection Component video connection IEEE 1394 connection Cable in Note Only 1 HDTV video connection needs to be made to an HDTV ...

Page 28: ... input use the DVI connection for your video Connect a DVI to HDMI adapter or cable to the HDMI out connector on the DCH receiver and the DVI HDTV connector on your TV A DVI connection supports only the video connection between the DCH receiver and the HDTV To connect the audio connections for your HDTV proceed to the following page To connect your audio connections for an A V receiver go to Conne...

Page 29: ...an HDTV Connecting HDTV Audio Note These connections are not required if you are using your TV s speakers and HDMI or IEEE 1394 connections If your TV does not have digital audio inputs Connect the stereo audio cable to the AUDIO L and R connectors on the DCH6200 receiver and the audio left and audio right connectors on the HDTV ...

Page 30: ...use the digital audio optical S PDIF or coaxial S PDIF outputs instead of the AUDIO L and R outputs In most cases S PDIF offers better audio quality including support for Dolby Digital 5 1 audio For information on configuring your DCH receiver settings see Optimizing Your DCH Receiver for High Definition TV ...

Page 31: ... PDIF Digital audio COAXIAL S PDIF Stereo audio AUDIO L AND R HDMI If your A V receiver supports it the optical S PDIF coaxial S PDIF or HDMI audio outputs may be used in place of the stereo audio outputs AUDIO L and R In most cases these outputs offer a higher level of audio quality including support for Dolby Digital 5 1 audio Digital audio optical S PDIF Connect the optical cable to the digital...

Page 32: ...the A V receiver Stereo audio Connect the stereo audio cable to the AUDIO L and R connectors on the DCH receiver and the AUDIO LEFT and AUDIO RIGHT connectors on the A V receiver HDMI Connect an HDMI cable to your A V receiver and to the HDMI connector on your DCH receiver For information on configuring your DCH receiver settings see Optimizing Your DCH Receiver for High Definition TV ...

Page 33: ... receiver The RF connection carries video and audio Connecting a Stereo TV SDTV 1 Connect the stereo audio cable to the AUDIO L and R connectors on the DCH receiver and the AUDIO LEFT and AUDIO RIGHT connectors on the StereoTV SDTV 2 Connect a video cable to the VIDEO OUT connector on the DCH receiver and the INPUT VIDEO on the TV or an S video cable to the S VIDEO connectors on the DCH receiver a...

Page 34: ...iver and the INPUT VIDEO connector on the stereo VCR 3 Connect a stereo audio cable to the OUTPUT AUDIO L and R connectors on the Stereo VCR and the INPUT AUDIO LEFT and RIGHT connectors on the Stereo TV SDTV 4 Connect a video cable to the output video connector on the stereo VCR and the input video connector on the Stereo TV SDTV Note You can also connect using the S Video connectors if supported...

Page 35: ...6 CONNECTING YOUR DCH RECEIVER 25 Connecting Your DCH Receiver to an A V Receiver Stereo TV SDTV and Stereo VCR ...

Page 36: ...eo VCR OUT connector on the A V receiver 6 Connect a video cable to the output video connector on the stereo VCR and the video VCR IN connector on the A V receiver 7 Connect a video cable to the input video connector on the Stereo TV SDTV and the TV monitor output video connector on the A V receiver If your equipment supports it The digital audio optical OPTICAL S PDIF or digital audio COAXIAL S P...

Page 37: ...home entertainment components You can use this diagram to reconnect your system if you move the equipment or add new equipment Disconnect the power from the DCH receiver before connecting or changing cable connections Do not place another component or object on top of the DCH receiver ...

Page 38: ...ork infrastructure to operate Data Features In addition to high quality audio and video the DCH receiver has the capability to deliver high speed data services such as Internet access e mail IP telephony e commerce and home banking Your DCH receiver may be equipped with the interface connections illustrated but their functionality depends on the services offered by your service provider ...

Page 39: ...remote control and the DCH receiver may be too large Stand in front of the DCH receiver and not too far to either side Press and release operation keys one at a time firmly and deliberately Try changing channels using the buttons on the DCH receiver front panel Check the batteries in the remote control Install new batteries if needed There is no audio when viewing cable channels Verify that the mu...

Page 40: ... are displayed on the DCH receiver front panel display 3 Press the and keys to display the HDMI YPbPr OUTPUT setting 4 Press the key to cycle through the available output formats until a picture displays on the TV No graphics or program guides appear on the TV screen If you use the IEEE 1394 connection on screen graphics including closed captions and program guides are not displayed by the DCH rec...

Page 41: ...ur on a 4 3 TV if the 4 3 OVERRIDE setting is OFF To set 4 3 SD programming to fill the screen depending on the capabilities of the TV set 4 3 OVERRIDE to 480i or 480p This may occur on a 16 9 TV if the active video for an SD broadcast is in letterbox format To confirm wait for a commercial or look for a graphic such as a network logo If the commercial fills the screen from top to bottom or the gr...

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