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Connections
Tips
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Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish
to connect, there are various ways you could connect
the player. Use only one of the connections
described below.
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Please refer to the manuals of your TV, VCR, Stereo
System or other devices as necessary to make the
best connections.
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For better sound reproduction, connect the player’s
AUDIO OUT jacks to the audio in jacks of your
amplifier, receiver, stereo or audio/video equipment.
See “Connecting to optional equipment” on page 11.
Caution
– Make sure the DVD Player is connected directly to the
TV. Select the TV to the corresponding video input.
– Do not connect the DVD Player’s AUDIO OUT jack to
the phono in jack (Turntable) of your audio system.
– Do not connect your DVD Player via your VCR. The
DVD image could be distorted by the copy protection
system.
Connecting to a TV
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Make one of the following connections, depending on
the capabilities of your existing equipment.
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When using the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks,
set the VIDEO OUTPUT switch to COMPONENT.
When using the S-VIDEO OUT jack, set the VIDEO
OUTPUT switch to S-VIDEO.
Video connection (Good)
1
Connect the VIDEO OUT jack on the DVD Player to
the video in jack on the TV using the video cable
supplied
(V)
.
2
Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks of
the DVD Player to the audio left/right in jacks on the
TV
(A)
using the supplied audio cables.
S-Video connection (Better)
1
Connect the S-VIDEO OUT jack on the DVD Player
to the S-Video in jack on the TV using an optional
S-Video cable
(S)
.
2
Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks of
the DVD Player to the audio left/right in jacks on the
TV
(A)
using the supplied audio cables.
Component Video (Color Stream
®
) connection (Best)
1
Connect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks on
the DVD Player to the corresponding in jacks on
the TV using an optional Y Pb P
r
cable
(C)
.
2
Connect the Left and Right AUDIO OUT jacks of
the DVD Player to the audio left/right in jacks on the
TV
(A)
using the supplied audio cables.
Note
If the TV has an S-video input, connect the DVD player
with the S-video cable. When using an S-video cable,
do not connect the yellow video cable.
L
R
Y
Pb
Pr
COMPONENT VIDEO /
PROGRESSIVE SCAN INPUT
AUDIO INPUT
L
VIDEO
INPUT
S-VIDEO
INPUT
Rear of TV
Rear of DVD player
S
A
V
C
