CONNECTIONS
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Choosing a Connection
Choosing a Connection
The following shows examples of connections commonly used to connect the DVD player
with a TV and other components.
Before Connecting the DVD Player
Connection to an Audio System
• Always turn off the DVD player, TV, and other components before
you connect or disconnect any cables.
• Refer to the owner’s manual of the additional components you are
connecting for more information on those particular components.
TV (Normal, Widescreen, Projection, etc..)
Good
picture
Basic Audio
Better
picture
Best
picture
Method 1
Method 2
Method 3
Optimum
picture
Method 4
R - AUDIO - L
VIDEO
S-VIDEO
Audio Output Jacks
OR
OR
AV Cable
S-Video
Cable
Video
Cables
Video Output Jack
S-Video Jack
Component Video Jacks Component Video Jacks
DVD TV with Video Input Jack
(The Video Output in Setup Menu must be set to the S-Video or 525i.)
DVD TV with S-Video Input Jack
(The Video Output in Setup Menu must be set to the S-Video.)
DVD TV with Component Video Jacks
(The Video Output in Setup Menu must be set to the 525i.)
DVD TV with Progressive Scan Jacks.
(The Video Output in Setup Menu must be set to the 525p.)
• If 525p Video Output is selected in Setup Menu, Video and S-Video will not work.
• Depending on your TV, your hookup for Method 4 may differ from the illustration.
• If you want to convert Video Output to the Progressive Scan, you have to first connect
Video or S-Video on your TV. Then select 525p(480p) out of Video Output in Setup Menu.
Within 10 seconds, change the TV’s external input to 525p(480p or Component) and select
"Yes" (See Page 44)
Consult your TV User’s Manual to find out if your TV supports Progressive Scan.
If Progressive Scan is supported, follow the TV User’s Manual’s instructions regarding Progressive
Scan settings in the TV’s menu system.
Important Note
Connection to a TV (For Video)
TV
DVD
Player
Method 1
Method 2
Method 3
Method 4
Method 1
Method 2
R - AUDIO - L
COAXIAL
Analog Audio Out
Digital Audio Out
2ch Amplifier
Audio Input Jacks
Dolby Digital Decoder
Digital Audio Input Jack
AUDIO
SYSTEM
DVD
Player
