equipment ENGLISH

Connecting other equipment

Connecting a set top box (cable or satellite)

Your equipment may be able to output both digital and analogue audio, so decide which best suits your needs.

Connect the video cables in sets so that you have the same type for

Cable box or satellite receiver etc.

 

input from the equipment and output to your television.

 

 

 

 

 

For television connections, pages 6 and 7.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rear panel

 

 

Connecting other

LOOP

EXT

LOOP ANT

 

 

 

GND

 

 

 

OUT

(DVD RECORDER) IN

FM ANT

AM ANT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL IN

 

 

S VIDEO

 

 

 

VIDEO

 

 

 

(TV/STB) (DVD RECORDER) (DVD PLAYER)

(CD)

OUT

IN

IN

IN

OUT

IN

IN

IN

IN

 

OPTICAL1 OPTICAL2 COAXIAL1 COAXIAL2

TV MONITOR DVD PLAYER DVD RECORDER

TV/STB

TV MONITOR

DVD PLAYER DVD RECORDER

VCR

TV/STB

 

 

 

 

 

 

CENTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Digital input settings

 

IN

SUBWOOFER

SURROUND

FRONT

IN

IN

IN

OUT

 

CD

 

DVD/DVD 6CH IN DVD RECORDER

VCR

TV/STB

SUBWOOFER

AUDIO

You can change the input settings for the digital terminals if necessary (page 28).

Connecting a VCR

 

FRONT A

 

 

FRONT B

CENTER

 

SURROUND

SURROUND BACK

S-VIDEO OUT

R

LF

L BI-WIRE

R

HF

L

R

L

R L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO OUT

 

 

 

 

 

SPEAKERS

 

 

 

 

 

Y

PB

PR

Y

PB

PR Y

PB

PR

 

 

 

TV MONITOR OUT

COMPONENT VIDEO

TV / STB IN

 

PR

COMPONENT

DVD RECORDER IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PB VIDEO OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Y

 

(L) AUDIO (R) OUT

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL)

Rear panel

LOOP

EXT

LOOP ANT

 

 

GND

FM ANT

AM ANT

DIGITAL IN

 

(TV/STB) (DVD RECORDER) (DVD PLAYER)

(CD)

OPTICAL1 OPTICAL2 COAXIAL1 COAXIAL2

FRONT A

FRONT B

CENTER

SURROUND

SURROUND BACK

VCR

R LF

L BI-WIRE R HF L

R

L

R

L

OUT

(DVD RECORDER) IN

S VIDEO

VIDEO

OUT

IN

IN

IN

OUT

IN

IN

IN

IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV MONITOR DVD PLAYER DVD RECORDER

TV/STB

TV MONITOR DVD PLAYER DVD RECORDER

VCR

TV/STB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(L) AUDIO

 

 

L

CENTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPEAKERS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Y

PB

PR

Y

PB

PR

Y

PB

PR

 

OUT

 

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(R)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV MONITOR OUT

 

DVD RECORDER IN

 

TV / STB IN

 

 

 

 

IN

SUBWOOFER SURROUND

FRONT

IN

IN

IN

OUT

 

 

COMPONENT VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD

 

DVD/DVD 6CH IN DVD RECORDER

VCR

TV/STB

SUBWOOFER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note that you must also use matching connections for your television and DVD recorder, “Connections for standard-resolution video”,

page 7, to view or record the images played on the VCR.

Connecting a CD player

Your equipment may be able to output both digital and analogue audio, so decide which best suits your needs.

LOOP

EXT

LOOP ANT

 

FRONT A

 

 

 

FRONT B

 

CENTER

SURROUND

SURROUND BACK

CD Player

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GND

R

LF

L

BI-WIRE

R

HF

L

R

L

R

L

 

 

OUT

(DVD RECORDER) IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FM ANT

AM ANT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL AUDIO

DIGITAL IN

 

 

S VIDEO

 

 

 

VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

(TV/STB) (DVD RECORDER) (DVD PLAYER)

(CD)

OUT

IN IN

IN

OUT

IN

IN

IN

IN

 

 

 

OUT (COAXIAL)

OPTICAL1 OPTICAL2 COAXIAL1 COAXIAL2

TV MONITOR DVD PLAYER DVD RECORDER TV/STB

TV MONITOR DVD PLAYER DVD RECORDER

VCR

TV/STB

 

 

 

 

Digital input settings

L

CENTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(L) AUDIO

 

 

 

 

 

 

Y PB PR

Y PB PR Y

PB PR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPEAKERS

 

 

You can change the input

R

 

 

 

AUDIO

 

 

TV MONITOR OUT

DVD RECORDER IN

TV / STB IN

(R) OUT

settings for the digital

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COMPONENT VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

IN

SUBWOOFER SURROUND

FRONT

IN

IN

IN

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

CD

 

DVD/DVD 6CH IN DVD RECORDER

VCR

TV/STB

SUBWOOFER

 

 

 

terminals if necessary

Rear panel

(page 28).

 

Connecting a video camera or other portable device

Use these terminals for temporary connections.

S-VIDEO

Connect the video cables in sets so that you have the same type for input from the equipment and output to your television.

For television connections, pages 6 and 7.

AUTO

ADVANCED

HDMI

SPEAKER SETUP

DUAL AMP BI-AMP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INPUT SELECTOR

VOLUME

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPEAKERS

SURROUND

TUNE

MENU

 

ENTER

A

B

 

SETUP

 

AUTO DETECTOR

 

 

RETURN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUX

SETUP MIC

 

 

 

S VIDEO IN VIDEO IN

L

R

 

 

 

 

OUT

VIDEO OUT

(L) AUDIO

(R) OUT

Video camera etc.

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Panasonic SA-XR58 manual Connecting other equipment, Equipment English

SA-XR58 specifications

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