Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices

Noting Your Devices

Jack Set

Device

Manufacturer

Model #

Setup Code

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PHONO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MD/TAPE1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD2/TAPE2 MONITOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD-R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MONITOR OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(TV on Remote Control unit)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connections

Use this table and the diagram on the preceding page to plan your connections before you make them, or use it to record your connections as you make them.

If you will be connecting a DVD player or other compo- nent with a digital output, please refer to the following chart before choosing a video jack set:

If your digital

Choose this jack

cable is...

set...

 

 

coaxial

DVD, VIDEO2 or 3

 

 

optical

DVD

 

 

You will need this information later, when you set up your Remote control unit (see “Identifying Components For re- mote control unit Control” on pageÊ 40). Recording this in- formation now will save you additional trips behind your home entertainment cabinet. You will fill in the Setup Code column when you are setting up Remote control unit.

When playing Dolby Digital* or DTS-encoded software in multichannel configuration, the connected audio signal should be the digital signal.

*When playing a LaserDisc recorded in the Dolby Digital for- mat, connect the AC-3 RF output to the receiver (See page 26).

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KRF-X7775D specifications

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