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Connecting Your Components—Continued

•With connection , you can listen to and record audio from a DVD and listen in Zone 2.

•To enjoy Dolby Digital and DTS, use connection or . (For Zone 2, use and , or and .)

• If your DVD player has main left and right outputs and multichannel left and right outputs, be sure to use the

main left and right outputs for connection .

Connecting a DVD player

Connection AV receiver Signal flow DVD player Picture quality
COMPONENT VIDEO IN 1 ⇐Component video output Best
DVD IN S ⇐S-Video output Better
DVD IN V ⇐Composite video output Standard
DVD IN FRONT ⇐Analog audio L/R output
DIGITAL COAXIAL IN 1 ⇐Digital coaxial output
DIGITAL OPTICAL IN 4 ⇐Digital optical output
Step 1: Video Connection

Choose a video connection that matches your DVD player ( , , or ), and then make the connection.

If you use connection , you must connect the AV receiver to your TV with the same type of connection.
A B C
A
Step 2: Audio Connection

Choose an audio connection that matches your DVD player ( , , or ), and then make the connection.

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b c
a
b c a b a c
a
A
B
C
a
b
c
COAXIAL
IN 1
YCOAXIAL
OUT
PB
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
PRS VIDEO
OUT
AUDIO
OUT
VIDEO
OUT
DVD
IN V
S
DVD
IN
LR
OPTICAL
OUT
OPTICAL
IN 4
COMPONENT VIDEO
IN 1
L
R
FRONT
IN
Y
CB/PB
CR/PR
b
c
A
B
C
B
a
C
DVD player

To connect a DVD player or DVD-Audio/SACD-capable player with a

multichannel analog audio output, see page 26.

Connect one
or the other