Accessories
Please check and identify the supplied accessories. Use numbers indicated in parentheses when asking for replacement parts.
(Only for U.S.A.) To order accessories contact
Connection
Home Theater – Enjoying more powerful sound
Enjoy the powerful movie theater and
Getting started
∏ 1 Remote control |
|
U.S.A. and Canada | (EUR7621010) |
Other areas | (EUR7621020) |
∏1 AC power supply cord
U.S.A. and Canada | |
Australia and N.Z. | |
Other areas |
∏1 Audio/video cable (JAC3315N)
∏2 Remote control batteries
For units with PX printed on the outer packaging
∏1 Power plug adaptor (VJP2974)
[Note]
The included AC power supply cord is for use with this unit only. Do not use it with other equipment.
A Digital connection
To enjoy | To enjoy stereo or Dolby Pro Logic |
sound | Connect a digital amplifier or system |
Connect an amplifier with a | component. |
decoder or a | Change the settings in “Digital output” |
combination. | (➜ page 19). |
Change the settings in “Digital output” |
|
(➜ page 19). |
|
≥You can only use DTS Digital Surround |
|
B Analog connection
To enjoy stereo or Dolby Pro Logic
Connect an analog amplifier or system component.
Amplifier or system |
component |
Getting started
Connection
Before connection
≥Disconnect the AC power supply cord. | ≥The equipment connections described are examples. |
≥Turn off all equipment and read the appropriate operating instructions. | ≥Peripheral equipment and optional cables sold separately unless |
| otherwise indicated. |
decoders that are compatible with DVD. | Amplifier |
| |
| Insert fully, with this |
Speakers (example) | side facing up. |
| |
Connect three or more speakers | (DVD) IN |
|
AUX IN
R L
Connection to a television
This page explains how to connect the unit to a television and set it up so you hear the audio through the television’s speakers.
To get the full benefit from the powerful
Do not place the unit on amplifiers or equipment
Basic connection to a television
Television
AUDIO VIDEO
IN IN
L
R
for surround sound. | DIGITAL AUDIO OUT |
(PCM/BITSTREAM) | |
|
Optical digital audio cable
Do not bend sharply when
connecting.
OPTICAL
AUDIO OUT
L
Audio cable
R
that may become hot.
The heat can damage the unit.
Connect your unit directly to your television.
Do not connect the unit through your video cassette recorder when setting up your home entertainment system, because the picture may
red white yellow
Audio/video cable
(included)
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT | AUDIO OUT | COMPONENT VIDEO OUT |
(PCM/BITSTREAM) |
| (480P/480I) |
L | PB | Y |
AC IN |
|
|
OPTICAL R | PR | VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT |
not be played correctly due to the copy guard.
red white yellow
∫Recording output
Digital recording ➜ Connection [A] to digital recording equipment
≥With DVD, the following conditions must be met: a the disc doesn’t have protection preventing digital recording, and b the recording equipment can handle signals with a sampling frequency of 48 kHz.
≥You cannot record WMA/MP3.
Analog recording ➜ Connection [B] to a cassette deck or other recording equipment
There are no limitations on recording analog signals as there are with digital signals.
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT | AUDIO OUT | COMPONENT VIDEO OUT |
|
(PCM/BITSTREAM) |
| (480P/480I) |
|
| L | Y |
|
| PB |
| |
AC IN |
|
|
|
OPTICAL | R | PR | S VIDEO OUT |
|
| VIDEO OUT |
For better pictures
When recording DVDs, make the following settings. sADVANCED SURROUND: OFF (➜ page 15) sPCM Down Conversion: Yes (➜ page 19)
sDolby Digital/DTS Digital Surround/MPEG§: PCM (➜ page 19)
§MPEG: Units for the Middle East, South Africa, Russia, Australia and N.Z.
Power connection
Conserving power
This unit consumes a small amount of power, even when it is turned off.
[U.S.A.[and\Canada[ | 1 W |
[Other\areas] | approx. 2 W |
Television’s
Television’s
To save power when the unit is not to be used for a long time, unplug it
COMPONENT VIDEO
IN terminals | Video cable (not included) |
S VIDEO IN terminal
S video cable (not included)
from the household AC outlet.
AC power supply
D
RQT6933
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal
≥These terminals can be used for either interlace or progressive output (➜ page 7) and provide a purer picture than the S VIDEO OUT terminal. Connection using these terminals outputs the color difference signals (PB/PR) and luminance signal
(Y)separately in order to achieve high fidelity in reproducing colors.The description of the component video input terminals depends on the television or monitor (e.g. Y/PB/PR,
[Units\for\the\U.S.A.,\Canada\and,\with\PX\printed\on\the\outer\packaging]
≥After making this connection, change the black level for a better picture. (➜ page 18,
S VIDEO OUT terminal
The S video terminal achieves a more vivid picture than the VIDEO OUT terminal by separating the chrominance
(C)and luminance (Y) signals. (Actual results depend on the television.)
For units with PX printed on the outer packaging If the power plug does not fit your AC
outlet, use the power plug adaptor (included).
If it still doesn’t fit, contact an
electrical parts distributor for assistance.
cord (included)
To household
AC outlet
AC IN 
RQT6933
4
When making this connection, ensure you connect the audio cables to the corresponding audio input terminals on the television.
5