Connections

CAUTION

Observe the following cautions when installing the system. Insufficient heat radiation may build up internal heat and cause a malfunction or fire hazard.

÷Do not place an object that may hinder heat radiation on the system.

÷Leave the spaces specified below around the cabinets of the main unit.

Top panel: 50 cm or more

Side panel: 10 cm or more

Back panel: 10 cm or more

Install the system so that the power outlet is easily accessible from the user, and unplug the power cord from the power outlet immediately in case of a trouble. Note that the power supply to the system is not shut down completely by simply setting the power key to OFF. To shut down the power supply completely, it is required to unplug the power cord.

Caution for connection

Do not plug the power cord into the power outlet until all other connections are completed. Before unplugging a connected cord or cable, be sure to set the power key to OFF and unplug the power cord from the power outlet in advance.

Malfunction of microcomputer

If the system does not work properly or the display shows wrong information even when correct connections are made, reset the microcomputer referring to "Operation to reset". (See page 32.)

Connecting to a TV with video (composite) or S-video input terminal

Video cord

Audio cord

TV

Rear panel example (for Australia)

R L

AUDIO VIDEO

INPUT

S VIDEO

Preparations

*S-video (Commercially available)

* Connect only either the video (composite) cord or

(Except for Europe)

the S-video cord.

Connecting to a TV with SCART input terminal (For Europe)

Refer to "TV Output Select (only for Europe)" on page 17.

TV

Rear panel example (for Europe)

 

INPUT

 

SCART

*SCART cable (Commercially available)

Note:

Make sure the DVD player is connected directly to the TV and not to a VCR, otherwise the DVD image could be distorted by the copy protection system.

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