Connecting the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E
Before Making Any Connections | RCA/phono AV Connection Color Coding | |
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•Read the manuals supplied with your AV components.
•Don’t connect the power cord until you’ve completed all audio and video connections.
Optical Digital Output (not North American and European models)
The optical digital connector is fitted with protective cap. Before connecting a cable, remove the cap and keep it safely. When you disconnect the cable, put the cap back in.
RCA/phono AV connections are usually color coded: red, white, and yellow. Use red plugs to connect right- channel audio inputs and outputs (typically labeled “R”). Use white plugs to connect
Analog audio |
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Right (red) | Right (red) | |
Left (white) | Left (white) | |
Composite video |
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(Yellow) | (Yellow) | |
• Push each plug in all the way to | Right! | |
make a good connection (loose | ||
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connections can cause noise or |
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• To prevent interference, keep | Wrong! | |
audio and video cables away from | ||
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power cords and speaker cables. |
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AV Cables & Connectors
Video
| PR / CR | PR / CR | Component video separates the luminance (Y) and | |
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PB / CB | PB / CB | picture quality. Some TV manufacturers label their | ||
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Y | Y | component video inputs differently. | ||
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Composite |
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Scart |
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| SCART connections carry audio and video (com- | |
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Audio
Optical digital (Oceanian model only)
Coaxial digital
Analog
Optical digital audio connections provide better audio quality than analog connections.
Coaxial digital audio connections provide better audio quality than analog connections.
RCA/phono analog audio connectors can be found on virtually all AV components.
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