CONNECTIONS

At first, decide the outline of the connection among this unit, your TV set and the amplifier, etc. It is necessary to set the setup menu of this unit according to the connection.

Before connection, identify the type of your audio equipment or of the TV set referring to the following chart. Then decide the connection and the setup menu according to the types.

Audio system to be connected

Input jack of equipment to be

Referring

 

connected to the DVD player

Letter

None (only the television is connected)

 

 

 

See A.

 

 

 

 

 

 

A stereo system or an amplifier

Digital input jack

See B.

 

 

 

 

Analog audio input jacks (L/R)

See C.

An AV amplifier equipped with Dolby Digital

Digital input jack

See D.

decoder or a Dolby Digital decoder

 

 

 

 

Analog audio input jacks (L/R)

See F.

 

 

 

 

An AV amplifier equipped with DTS decoder

Digital input jack

See E.

or a DTS decoder

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Before making connections

Connect the AC cords of the unit and external equipment at the end, after finishing the other connections.

Insert the plugs completely into the jacks. Loose connections may produce a humming sound or other noise interference.

When using an optical connection, remove the dust cap from the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) jack on the rear of this unit. Keep the cap in store. When not using optical connections, the dust cap should be in place.

Refer to the instructions for the connected equipment.

TV SYSTEM SELECT switch

This switch enables you to make use of a TV set which is NTSC or Multi colour system. The default setting is “PAL”.

 

DIGITAL OUT

AUDIO

 

 

OUT

DIGITAL

COAXIAL

 

S-VIDEO

 

OUT

 

 

 

NTSC

 

 

PAL AUTO

OPTICAL

OUT

VIDEO

 

OUT

NTSC

PAL AUTO

CAUTION

Do not select “DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM or Stream/PCM” in the “Digital Audio Output” when connecting to an AV amplifier not equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder or DTS decoder (with an optical or coaxial connecting cord). Merely attempting to play a DVD may cause a high level of noise which could be harmful to your ears and damage the speakers. In such a case, be sure to select “PCM” in the “Digital Audio Output”.

Before turning on the unit;

Set to “PAL”, when connecting to the TV set of PAL colour system.

Set to “AUTO”, when connecting to the TV set of Multi colour system.

Set to “NTSC”, when connecting to the TV set of NTSC colour system.

NOTES

When the picture noise appears while copy-protected DVDs are played, connect the unit directly to a TV set. Do not connect through a VCR, TV/VCR or AV selector.

For the speakers and their connection, refer to the instructions for the AV amplifier.

NOTE

The unit cannot playback DVDs and video CDs that are recorded in the PAL colour system, if “NTSC” is set.

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Aiwa XD-DV370 operating instructions Connections, TV System Select switch