Panasonic DMR-E20 warranty Antenna and television connections, Basic connection, Getting started

Getting started

Antenna and television connections

Preparation	Audio/Video cable (included)
³Refer to the television’s operating instructions.
	Yellow (VIDEO)
³Turn the television off and disconnect its AC power supply cord.
	White (L)
	Red (R)

!?

Basic connection

Television

AUDIO	VIDEO		To the antenna
IN	IN	VHF/UHF
		RF IN	Cable TV

Outdoor antenna

Indoor antenna

Audio/Video cable (included)

This unit

AC INT

OPTICAL

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (PCM/BITSTREAM)

75 - coaxial

cable (included)

OUT1						COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
	R	AUDIO	L	VIDEO S-VIDEO
OUT2	R	AUDIO	L	VIDEO S-VIDEO	Y	PB	PR
	R	AUDIO	L	VIDEO S-VIDEO
IN1
		(L1)
	R	AUDIO	L	VIDEO S-VIDEO
IN3
		(L3)

or

RF-IN

RF-OUT

VHF/UHF

Antenna cable disconnected from the television

³If the antenna cable you disconnected from your television is not a coaxial cable with a plug, you will need to obtain a plug and rework the cable

(➡ page 80).

	Cooling fan	Conserving power
		This unit consumes a small amount of power, even when it is turned
!?		off (approx. 5 W ). To save power when the unit is not to be used for
	To household AC outlet	a long time, unplug it from the household AC outlet.
	(AC 120 V, 60 Hz)

AC power supply cord

(included)

ºWhen you have finished connecting the unit

Change the unit’s settings to suit your television’s aspect ratio (➡ “Selecting TV screen type”, page 21). You do not have to change this setting if you have a television with a regular 4:3 aspect.

Connect Your Unit Directly To Your Television.

Do not connect the unit through your video cassette recorder when setting up your home entertainment system, because the picture may not be played correctly due to the copy guard.

ºUpgrading your system

To enjoy CATV broadcasts

See “Expanding your home theater system” on page 75.

(A contract with a cable TV company is required in most cases to view these broadcasts.)

To enjoy sound through other audio equipment

You can output digital signals from this unit’s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal, enabling you to enjoy the powerful surround effects found on discs recorded with Dolby Digital or DTS. Connect an amplifier with built-in decoders. See page 78 for connection examples.

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