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Connections
Connection to a TV
CAUTION:
• Be sure to turn off the unit and equipment to be connected before connecting.
• Read through the Operation Manual for the equipment to be connected.
• Be sure that the colours of the jacks and plugs match up when connecting the cable.
• Be sure to keep the unit connection cables separate from the TV antenna cable when you install the unit, because it
may cause electrical interference when you are watching television programmes.
• DTS audio cannot be produced with an analogue connection.
Basic TV connection
CAUTION:
• Connect the unit directly to the TV. Do not connect the unit to a VCR,
then connect the VCR to the TV. Copyright protection in the VCR could
distort the picture playing on the unit.
TV
Audio cable
(supplied)
This unit
AUDIO OUT
AUDIO OUT
L
Y
C
/ P
R
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
4
R
VIDEO
C
/ P
OPTICAL
COAXIAL
B
B
OUT
(Analogue) AUDIO OUT
NOTES:
• If you want to listen to the audio through audio equipment, connect only the S-Video or Video cable to the TV.
• When the unit is connected to a TV using both a Video cable and an S-Video cable, only the S-Video connection is
enabled (the Video connection is disabled).
• You will not be able to hear all of the sound being output by the unit if you use the Video/Audio cable (supplied) to a
monaural TV that has only one AUDIO input jack.
If your TV is compatible with 525 or 625 progressive scanning and you want to enjoy
that high quality picture;
You must select the connection Method 3 above and progressive scanning mode. To set the mode, set "PROGRESSIVE" to
"ON" in the DISPLAY menu so that "P.SCAN" will appear on the display of this unit. See pages 18, 19 for more details.
• You can set "PROGRESSIVE" to "OFF" either in the DISPLAY menu or by pressing and holding PLAY B B on the front of
the unit for more than 5 seconds.
• When "PROGRESSIVE" is "ON", video signals from the unit's VIDEO OUT and S-VIDEO OUT jacks will be distorted or
not be output at all.
If your TV is not compatible with progressive scanning;
Use this unit in interlace mode. Make sure that no "P.SCAN" is on the display of this unit. If so, set "PROGRESSIVE" to
"OFF" in the DISPLAY menu so that "P.SCAN" on the display of this unit will disappear.
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Method 1
Basic Audio
Good picture
AUDIO IN
VIDEO IN
L
R
Video
cable
(supplied)
L
Y
R
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
S-VIDEO
OUT
R
VIDEO
OUT
VIDEO OUT
TV
Method 2
Better picture
S-VIDEO IN
S-Video
cable
(commercially
available)
S-VIDEO
OUT
S-VIDEO OUT
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This unit
VCR
Method 3
Best picture
COMPONENT
VIDEO IN
Y
Y
P
C
B
B
or
P
C
R
R
Component
Video cables
(commercially
available)
Y
C
/ P
R
R
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
C
/ P
B
B
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
EN
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