Advanced Hookups - Sony SLV-D300P Service Manual

Advanced Hookups

A/V Receiver hookup
A Use this hookup if your A/V receiver has a Dolby* Surround (Pro
Logic) decoder and 3 to 6 speakers
You can enjoy the Dolby Surround effects only when playing Dolby Surround audio
or multi-channel audio (Dolby Digital) discs.
∗ Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby," "Pro Logic," and the double-
D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
DVD-VCR
(red)
Stereo audio cord
(not supplied)
(white)
to LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO)
l: Signal flow
to audio input
[Speakers]
Amplifier (receiver) with Dolby
Surround decoder
Rear (L) Rear (R)
Subwoofer
Note
• When connecting 6 speakers, replace the monaural rear speaker with a center speaker, 2 rear
speakers and a subwoofer.
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A/V Receiver hookup
S-Video/Component Video hookup
Make audio connections using the LINE OUT AUDIO L/R jacks or DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
(OPTICAL or COAXIAL) jacks on the right side of the DVD-VCR when you use S-VIDEO/
Component Video hookup.
A Use this hookup if your TV has an S VIDEO input jack
Connect an S VIDEO cord (not supplied). You will enjoy high quality images.
DVD-VCR
or or
Audio cord
Coaxial
(not supplied) digital cord
(not supplied)
to audio
input
TV or AV amplifier
Notes
• Set "Video Out" to "S-Video" in the "SCREEN SETUP" menu (page 51) to view pictures
from the S VIDEO jack.
• The connection using S VIDEO OUT jack is only for the DVD player.
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S-Video/Component Video hookup
(white) (red)
[Speakers]
Front (L) Front (R)
Center Rear (mono)
TV
l : Signal flow
(DVD only)
Optical digital
cord (not
S VIDEO cord
supplied)
(not supplied)
Remove jack
cap before
connecting
to coaxial or optical
digital input
B Use this hookup if your A/V reciever has a Dolby Digital or DTS*
decoder, a digital input jack and 6 speakers
This connection will allow you to use the Dolby Digital or DTS decoder function of
your AV amplifier (receiver). You are not able to enjoy the surround sound effects of
this player. You must make connections using
∗ "DTS" and "DTS Digital Out" are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
DVD-VCR
(red)
(white)
to LINE OUT L/R (AUDIO)
l: Signal flow
to audio input
[Speakers]
Rear (L) Subwoofer
Rear (R)
Note
• After you have completed the connection, be sure to set "Dolby Digital" to "Dolby Digital"
and "DTS" to "On" in "Audio Setup" (page 48). Otherwise, no sound or a loud noise will
come from the speakers.
B Use this hookup if your TV has component video input jacks
Connect your TV 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.
See page 46 for audio connections.
DVD-VCR
Component video cord
(not supplied)
l : Signal flow
(DVD only)
If your TV accepts progressive (480p) format signals, you must use this connection
and then press the PROGRESSIVE button on the front panel when the DVD player is
in stop mode to accept progressive video signals. The PROGRESSIVE indicator
lights up in blue when the DVD player outputs progressive signals.
PROGRESSIVE button/indicator
Notes
• Set "Video Out" to "Component" in the "SCREEN SETUP" menu (page 51) to view pictures
from the component video jacks.
• The connection using COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jack is only for the DVD player.
• The PROGRESSIVE button is not available when the DVD player is in play mode. Use the
PROGRESSIVE button in stop mode.
1-10
and .
B-1 B-2
Coaxial digital cord
(not supplied)
Stereo audio cord
(not supplied)
and or
to DIGITAL OUT
(COAXIAL or OPTICAL)
Optical digital cord
(not supplied)
Remove jack cap
before connecting
(white) (red)
to coaxial or optical
digital input
[Speakers]
AV amplifier (receiver) having
a decoder
Front (L)
Front (R)
A/V Receiver hookup
(blue) (red) (green)
TV
(green)
(blue)
(red)
S-Video/Component Video hookup
Center
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