Connecting to a TV

Before connecting

machine to a VCR, TV/VCR combination, or video selector,

Refer also to the instruction manual of the TV.

the playback picture may be distorted as DVD videos are

When you connect the machine to the TV, be sure to turn

copy protected.

off the power and unplug both the units from the wall

 

outlets before making any connections.

Note that one audio/video connection cable connection

Connect the machine to the TV directly. If you connect the

cable are supplied.

Connecting to a TV without Color Difference Inputs

If the TV or monitor is equipped with an S video

 

input, make the S video connection in addition to

 

the normal video connection. The S video

 

connection will provide higher quality picture

Scart Cable : Optional

playback.

 

Connecting to a TV with Color Difference Inputs

If the TV or monitor is equipped with the color difference inputs, select the connection on theabove.

Connecting to these inputs allows you to enjoy higher quality picture playback compared to the above connection.

Notes

Actual labels for color difference inputs may vary depending on the TV manufacturer (ex. Y/Cb/Cr, Y/R-Y/B-Y , Y/PB/PR or Component video).

In some TVs or monitors, the color levels of the playback picture may be reduced slightly or the tint may change. In such a case, adjust the TV or monitor for optimum performance.

Caution

You may need to maximize the volume of the TV speaker(s) when you carry out steps in "Speaker Setup".

Be sure to turn down the volume of the TV speaker(s) before changing the TV source input and using the TV speaker(s) as a normal TV speaker(s).

Connecting to Audio/Video Equipment

Before connecting

Refer also to the instruction manual of each component to be connected.

When you connect the machine to audio/video equipment, be sure to turn off the power and unplug all the units from the wall outlets before making any connections.

Connect the plugs securely.

Started Getting

The OPTICAL INPUT connector is for equipment with a digital audio

Remove the protective caps

output such as a satellite tuner which is to be connected to analog

before making connections.

VIDEO 1 connectors instead of a VCR.

When not in use, be sure to

To connect to the OPTICAL INPUT connector, use an optical fiber

replace them.

connection cable.

 

If the equipment doesn't have recording functions, you may leave the analog DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL connectors disconnected.

This connection is only for equipment with a digital optical audio input. Digital recording is not always possible; therefore, also connect to the analog TAPE/MD OUT(REC) jacks.

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