CONTENTS

1 Introduction ......................................................................................................................................................1
Front Panel ...................................................................................................................................................2
Rear Panel....................................................................................................................................................3
2 Operation ..........................................................................................................................................................5
Turning Power On and Off..........................................................................................................................5
Changing Channels.....................................................................................................................................5
Adjusting the Volume..................................................................................................................................5
Interactive Program Guide ........................................................................................................................5
Front Panel Format Button.........................................................................................................................5
Operation...............................................................................................................................................6
Video Format Indicators (Front Panel Display)................................................................................6
M-Card™ ......................................................................................................................................................6
3 Connections......................................................................................................................................................7
Video .............................................................................................................................................................7
Audio .............................................................................................................................................................8
4 Optimizing Your DCH Receiver For High-Definition TV ..............................................................................9
User Settings................................................................................................................................................10
5 On-Screen Graphics .......................................................................................................................................13
6 Connecting Your DCH Receiver.....................................................................................................................15
Video Connection Options .........................................................................................................................16
Connecting Your DCH Receiver to an HDTV — Video Only..................................................................17
Connecting HDTV — Video .......................................................................................................................18
Cable In..................................................................................................................................................18
Component Video (YPbPr) ..................................................................................................................18
HDMI......................................................................................................................................................18
IEEE-1394...............................................................................................................................................18
Connecting Your DCH Receiver to an HDTV — Audio...........................................................................19
Connecting HDTV — Audio .......................................................................................................................19
Connecting Your DCH Receiver to an A/V Receiver — Audio .............................................................21
Connecting an A/V Receiver — Audio.....................................................................................................21
Connecting Your DCH Receiver to a Stereo TV (SDTV).........................................................................23
Connecting a Stereo TV (SDTV)................................................................................................................23
Connecting Your DCH Receiver to a Stereo TV (SDTV) and Stereo VCR............................................24
Connecting a Stereo TV (SDTV) and Stereo VCR...................................................................................24
Connecting Your DCH3200 to an A/V Receiver, Stereo TV (SDTV), and Stereo VCR ...........................25
Connecting an A/V Receiver, TV, and VCR ..............................................................................................26
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