Preparation; General Notes On Connections; Digital Connections; Analog Connections - Yamaha DVD-S557 Owner's Manual

General Notes on connections

Never make or change connections with
the power switched on.
• Depending on the equipment you wish
to connect, there are various ways you
could connect this unit. Possible
connections are shown in the following
drawings.
• Please refer to the manuals of other
equipment as necessary to make the
best connections.
• Do not connect this unit via your VCR.
The video quality could be distorted by
the copy protection system.
• Do not connect this unit's audio out
jack to the phono in jack of your audio
system.

Digital Connections

This unit has COAXIAL and OPTICAL
digital out jacks. Connect one or both of
them to your AV receiver equipped with
Dolby digital, DTS, or MPEG decoder
using a commercially available cable.
C O
AV receiver
COAXIAL OPTICAL
IN IN
Center
speaker
Left front
speaker
Left surround Surround
speaker back speaker
You will need to set this unit's digital
output to ALL (see page 19
"DIGITAL OUTPUT").
Note:
– If the audio format of the digital output
Use the supplied audio pin cable to
connect AUDIO OUT L (left) and R (right)
jacks of this unit to corresponding input
jacks of your audio equipment such as
Stereo amplifier.
Subwoofer
Right front
speaker
Right surround
speaker

Preparation

does not match the capabilities of your
receiver, the receiver will produce a strong,
distorted sound or no sound at all. Make
sure to select the appropriate audio format
at menu screen included on the disc.
Pressing AUDIO once or more may change
not only audio languages but also audio
formats, and the selected format appears
for several seconds on the status window.

Analog Connections

Audio pin
Stereo
amplifier
Left Right
speaker
speaker
R L
cable
R L
1 CD/DVD
R L
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