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A
If you are connecting to a video input jack
Connect the yellow plug of the audio/video cord (supplied) to the yellow (video) jacks. You will
enjoy standard quality images.
Use the red and white plugs to connect to the audio input jacks (page 24). (Do this if you are
connecting to a TV only.)
B
If you are connecting to an S VIDEO input jack
Connect an S VIDEO cord (not supplied). You will enjoy high quality images.
C
If you are connecting to a monitor, projector, or AV amplifier (receiver)
having component video input jacks (Y, P
B
, P
R
or Y, P
B
/C
B
, P
R
/C
R
)
Connect the component via the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks using a component video
cord (not supplied) or three video cords (not supplied) of the same kind and length. You will
enjoy accurate color reproduction and high quality images. If your TV accepts progressive 480p
(525p) format signals, you must use this connection and set “COMPONENT OUT” to
“PROGRESSIVE” in “SCREEN SETUP” (page 76).
For DVP-NS915V
You can switch the player’s color system to match the color system of the connected TV
(page 17).
Notes
• Do not connect a VCR, etc. between your TV and the player. If you pass the player signals via the VCR,
you may not receive a clear image on the TV screen. If your TV has only one audio/video input jack,
connect the player to this jack.
• Consumers should note that not all high definition television sets are fully compatible with this product and
may cause artifacts to be displayed in the picture. In the case of progressive scan picture problems, it is
recommended that you switch the connection to the standard definition output. If there are questions
regarding your Sony TV set’s compatibility with this DVD player, please contact our customer service
center.
Yellow (Video)
White (L)
Red (R)
Yellow (Video)
White (L)
Red (R)
Green
Blue
Red
Green
Blue
Red
VCR
CD/DVD player
TV
Connect
directly
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Step 2: Connecting the Audio Cords
Refer to the chart below to select the connection that best suits your system. Be sure to also read
the instructions for the components you wish to connect.
Select a connection
Select one of the following connections,
through
.
Components to be connected
Connection
Your setup (example)
TV
• Surround effects: TVS DYNAMIC (page 57),
TVS WIDE (page 57)
(page 24)
Stereo amplifier (receiver) and two speakers
• Surround effects: TVS STANDARD (page 58)
or
MD deck/DAT deck
• Surround effects: TVS STANDARD (page 58).
(page 25)
AV amplifier (receiver) having a Dolby
*
Surround (Pro Logic) decoder and 3 to 6
speakers
• Surround effects: Dolby Surround (Pro Logic)
(page 87)
(page 26)
AV amplifier (receiver) with 5.1 ch input jacks
and 4 to 6 speakers
• Surround effects:
– Dolby Digital (5.1 ch) (page 87)
– DTS (5.1 ch) (page 87)
– Super Audio CD Multi channel (page 88)
– MPEG audio (5.1 ch) (page 88)
or
AV amplifier (receiver) with digital input jacks
having a Dolby, DTS
**
or MPEG audio decoder
and 6 speakers
• Surround effects:
– Dolby Digital (5.1ch) (page 87)
– DTS (5.1ch) (page 87)
– MPEG audio (5.1 ch) (page 88)
(page 27)
A
D
A
B
C
D
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Hint
If you connect an AV amplifier (receiver) that
conforms to the 96 kHz sampling frequency, use
connection .
* Manufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories. “Dolby,” “Pro Logic,” and the
double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories.
** Manufactured under license from Digital
Theater Systems, Inc. US Pat. No. 5,451,942,
5,956,674, 5,974,380, 5,978,762 and other
world-wide patents issued and pending. “DTS”
and “DTS Digital Surround” are registered
trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
Copyright 1996, 2000 Digital Theater Systems,
Inc. All rights reserved.
D
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Connecting to your TV
This connection will use your TV speakers for sound.
* The yellow plug is used for video signals (page
20).
z
Hint
When connecting to a monaural TV, use a stereo-
mono conversion cord (not supplied). Connect the
LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO) 1/2 jacks to the TV’s
audio input jack.
A
DIGITAL OUT
PCM/DTS/DOLBY DIGITAL
COAXIAL OPTICAL
1
2
AUDIO
L
R
VIDEO
LINE OUT
S VIDEO OUT
1
2
Y
PR
SCAN SELECT
PB
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
SELECTABLE
INTERLACE
PROGRESSIVE
5.1CH OUTPUT
W O O F E R
L
R
FRONT
REAR
C E N T E R
1
2
AUDIO
L
R
VIDEO
LINE OUT
A
TV
l
: Signal flow
CD/DVD player
(white)
(red)
Audio/video
cord (supplied)
to audio input
(yellow)
(white)
(red)
(yellow)
*
to LINE OUT L/R
(AUDIO) 1 or 2