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Connecting the DTR-8.4—Continued

Connecting a DVD Player

Video Connections

You only need to use one of the following connection methods.

Using Composite Video

Use a composite video cable to connect the DTR-8.4’s VIDEO DVD IN to the composite video output on your DVD player, as shown.

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DVD player

Using S-Video

Use an S-Video cable to connect the DTR-8.4’s

S VIDEO DVD IN to the S-Video output on your DVD player, as shown.

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DVD player

Using Component Video

Use a component video cable to connect the DTR-8.4’s COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT 1 to the component video output on your DVD player, as shown.

• Your TV must also be connected via component video.

Audio Connections

Using Coaxial or Optical Connections

• Use a coaxial digital audio cable to connect the DTR-8.4’s DIGITAL IN COAX 1 to the coaxial out- put on your DVD player, as shown.

OR

• Use an optical digital audio cable to connect the DTR-8.4’s DIGITAL IN OPT 1, 2, 3, or 4 to the opti- cal output on your DVD player, as shown.

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DVD player

Initially, the COAX 1 digital input is assigned to the DVD input source. If you connect your DVD player to a different digital input, you’ll need to reassign the DVD input source (see page 45).

Using Analog Connections

Even if your DVD player is connected digitally (coaxial

or optical), to use , or to record audio from your DVD player, you’ll need to make analog connections as well.

Use an analog audio cable (RCA/phono) to connect the DTR-8.4’s AUDIO DVD IN L/R inputs to the analog audio outputs on your DVD player, as shown.

If your DVD player has left, right, and multichannel out- puts, be sure to use the left and right outputs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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