Connecting the DV-SP305
Before Making Any Connections
•Read the manuals supplied with your AV components.
•Don’t connect the power cord until you’ve completed all audio and video connections.
RCA AV Connection Color Coding
puts (typically labeled “L”). And use yellow plugs to connect composite video inputs and outputs.
Right (red) | Analog audio |
Right (red) | |
Left (white) | Left (white) |
| Composite video |
RCA AV connections are usually color coded: red, white, and yellow. Use red plugs to connect
(Yellow)
•Push each plug in all the way to make a good connection (loose connections can cause noise or malfunctions).
•To prevent interference, keep audio and video cables away from power cords and speaker cables.
(Yellow)
Right!
Wrong!
AV Cables & Connectors
Video
PR / CR | PR / CR | Component video separates the luminance (Y) and | |
color difference signals (PR, PB), providing the best | |||
Component |
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PB / CB |
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PB / CB | picture quality. Some TV manufacturers label their | ||
video |
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| component video inputs differently. | ||
Y | Y | ||
Composite |
| Composite video can be found on virtually all TVs, | |
| VCRs, and video equipment. | ||
video |
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| SCART connections carry audio and video (com- | |
Scart |
| posite, RGB) all in one cable. |
Audio
Coaxial digital
Analog
Coaxial digital audio connections provide better audio quality than analog connections.
RCA analog audio connectors can be found on vir- tually all AV components.
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