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Chapter 1: Setup and Connections
Connection: DVD + TV
1.
Connect the audio cables to the AUDIO OUT L (left –
white) and R (right – red) jacks on the back of your DVD
Player, and to the corresponding Audio Input jacks on
your TV (sometimes labeled AUDIO IN L and R).
2.
Connect the video cable.
A.
Basic video connection – Connect the video cable (yellow)
to the VIDEO OUT jack on the back of your DVD Player, and to
the Video Input jack on your TV (sometimes labeled VIDEO IN).
B.
S-Video (optional) – If your TV has an S-Video jack,
connect the S-Video cable (not provided) to the S-VIDEO OUT
jack on the back of your DVD Player and to the S-VIDEO jack
on your TV.
Note:
If your TV has component video (Y, Pb, Pr) jacks, use
video-grade cables (not provided) to connect the TV to the
DVD player (Y to Y, Pb to Pb, etc.). It is essential to match the
color coded connectors with a compatible TV.
3. Connect the AC power cord into an AC outlet.
4. Connect your cable or off-air antenna to your
television. You may need to consult your television
manual for details.
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VIDEO OUT
OPTICAL
COAXIAL
DIGITAL OUT
VIDEO
AUDIO
L R
S-VIDEO
CABLE/ANTENNA
Back of TV (example)
Back of DVD Player
CABLE
OR
OFF-AIR SIGNAL
Y
P
B
P
R
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
S-VIDEO
VIDEO OUT
R
L
AUDIO OUT
R
L
The back of your TV and VCR might look different than
the ones pictured here.
Details about the different kinds of cables used to connect
your DVD player are on page 56.
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