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• Alternatively, you can use the S-Video or
component video connections if they’re
available.
4
Connect the AV receiver’s video
output to a video input on your TV.
• You usually have to connect the same
kind of video cable between your DVD
player and AV receiver, and between your
AV receiver and TV.
Connecting using i.LINK
If you have a receiver with an i.LINK
connector, you can connect it to this player
using the supplied i.LINK cable.
The i.LINK connector outputs every kind of
digital audio that the player is compatible
with, including DVD-Video, DVD-Audio,
SACD, Video CD, CD and MP3. In contrast,
the optical and coaxial digital outputs do not
output SACD and multichannel DVD-Audio.
When playing DVD-Audio
*1
, CD or SACD
discs over i.LINK, the digital audio is jitterless
if the connected receiver is compatible with
PQLS (rate control). See the operating
instructions that came with your receiver for
information on compatibility with this feature.
*1 Excluding any part of the disc that features
moving video (Video part).
• There may be cases where the PQLS/rate
control function and/or the i.LINK audio
does not work properly even when
connected to i.LINK Audio-compatible
equipment.
• Do not disconnect i.LINK cables or switch
off any components connected using
i.LINK while this player is on.
• Copy-protected 96kHz DVD-Video discs
are downsampled to 48kHz when using
the i.LINK connection.
1
Use the supplied i.LINK cable to
connect one of the i.LINK connectors on
this player to an i.LINK connector on your
AV receiver.
• The arrow on the cable connector body
should be face down for correct align-
ment with the connector on the player.
2
Connect the VIDEO OUT jack on this
player to a video input on your AV
receiver.
• The i.LINK connectors on this player do
not output video.
• The diagram shows a standard video
connection, but you can alternatively use
the S-video or component video connec-
tions if they’re available.
• In order to be able to hear multichannel
sound from SACDs, you need to set
SACD
Playback
to
Multi-ch Area
(see
SACD
Playback
on page 71).
AUDIO
OUT
(2ch)
AUDIO OUT
(5.1ch)
CONTROL
OPTICAL
COAXIAL
IN
R
L
L
R
CENTER
SUB
WOOFER
SURROUND
FRONT
S-VIDEO
OUT
VIDEO
OUT
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
P
B
P
R
Y
2
1
2
1
(AUDIO)
S400
DIGITAL AUDIO
OUT
HDMI OUT
OUT
AV receiver
i.LINK
connector
Video
input
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