Connecting Your Components—Continued
Connecting a Satellite, Cable, Set-top box, or Other Video Source
With this hookup, you can use your satellite or cable receiver to listen to your favorite TV programs
Hint!
via the AV receiver, useful if your TV has no audio outputs.
Step 1: Video Connection
Choose a video connection that matches the video source ( ,
If you use connection
, you must connect the AV receiver to your TV with the same type of connection.
A
Step 2: Audio Connection
Choose an audio connection that matches the video source ( ,
• With connection
, you can listen to and record audio from the video source and listen in Zone 2.
a
• To enjoy Dolby Digital and DTS, use connection
Connection
COMPONENT VIDEO 3 IN
A
B
C
a
DIGITAL COAXIAL IN 2
b
DIGITAL OPTICAL IN 2
c
b
COAXIAL
IN 2
c
OPTICAL
IN 2
A
COMPONENT VIDEO
Connect one
or the other
AV receiver
Signal flow
VIDEO 3 IN S
VIDEO 3 IN V
VIDEO 3 IN L/R
IN 3
Y
C
/P
B
B
C
/P
R
R
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
Y
P
B
OUT
OUT
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
Satellite, cable, set-top box, etc.
, or
, and then make the connection.
)
A B
C
, or
), and then make the connection.
a
b
c
or
. (For Zone 2, use
b
c
a
Video source
⇐
Component video output
⇐
S-Video output
⇐
Composite video output
⇐
Analog audio L/R output
⇐
Digital coaxial output
⇐
Digital optical output
L
R
P
AUDIO
S VIDEO
R
OUT
OUT
and
, or
and
.)
b
a
c
Picture quality
Best
Better
Standard
C
C
VIDEO 3
IN
V
B
B
VIDEO 3
IN
S
a
IN
L
R
VIDEO 3
VIDEO
OUT
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