Connecting Up
Connecting to an AV receiver
To enjoy multichannel surround sound you need to connect this player to an AV receiver using a digital output. There are both coaxial and optical digital jacks; use whichever is convenient.
In addition to a digital connection, we recommend also connecting using the stereo analog connection.
You’ll probably also want to connect a video output to your AV receiver. You can use any of the video outputs available on this player (the illustration shows a standard (compos- ite) connection).
1Connect one of DIGITAL OUT jacks on this player to a digital input on your AV receiver.
DIGITAL IN
OPTICAL
AV receiver | DIGITAL IN |
| COAXIAL |
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT | Y | AUDIO OUT |
| PB | |
COAXIAL |
| L |
|
| R |
OPTICAL |
| PR |
| S | COMPONENT VIDEO OUT |
| VIDEO OUT |
|
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cable (not supplied) to connect the OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT jack to an optical input on your AV receiver.
For a coaxial connection, use a coaxial cable (similar to the supplied video cable) to connect the COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT jack to a coaxial input on your AV receiver.
2Connect the analog AUDIO OUT L/R and VIDEO OUTPUT jacks on this player to a set of analog audio and video inputs on your AV receiver.
AV receiver |
| AUDIO/ |
|
| VIDEO INPUT |
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT | Y | AUDIO OUT |
| PB | |
COAXIAL |
| L |
|
| R |
OPTICAL | S | PR |
| COMPONENT VIDEO OUT | |
| VIDEO OUT |
|
The diagram shows standard video connec- tions, but you can alternatively use the S- Video or component video connections if they’re available.
3Connect the AV receiver’s video output to a video input on your TV.
This enables you to listen to multichannel surround sound.
For an optical connection, use an optical
•You usually have to connect the same kind of video cable between your DVD player and AV receiver, and between your AV receiver and TV.
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