7Accessories and connections

7.1Connecting your audio equipment

HD receiver

 

TV

 

 

 

 

 

C

A

B

HDMI

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio Equipment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Digital

L R

 

HDMI HDMI

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Analogue

C

Option A – Electrical S/PDIF connection (Digital)

Connect the DIGITAL audio output of your HD receiver to the relevant audio input of your audio equipment using an electrical S/PDIF cable (not supplied).

Refer to the user manual of your audio equipment to choose the proper digital audio input.

Note

With a digital connection via the DIGITAL output of your HD receiver, mute and volume operations are managed by your audio equipment and not by your HD receiver.

Option B – Analogue connection Connect the L/R audio outputs to the relevant audio inputs of your audio equipment using a double CINCH cable (not supplied).

Refer to the user manual of your audio equipment to choose the proper analogue audio inputs.

Option C - HDMI connection

Recent amplifiers are fitted with one or more HDMI source input(s) and one HDMI output.

Recommended connection

Connect the HDMI output of your HD receiver to an HDMI source input of your amplifier.

Connect the HDMI output of your amplifier to an HDMI input of your TV.

System settings

For your HD receiver, set the Audio capabilities on HDMI setting (under Menu > Settings > Preferences > Digital output) to AUTO.

Select the correct A/V source on your TV.

Select the correct A/V source on your amplifier.

Volume controls and necessary Lip sync adjustments are performed by your amplifier. Refer to your amplifier’s user manual.

7.2Connecting your recording equipment

 

1

Aerial wall

 

socket

HD receiver

 

4

TV

Mains wall

VCR socket

23

SCART

HDMI

Connect the aerial cable (not supplied) from the aerial wall socket to the Antenna IN connector on the rear panel of your HD receiver.

Use the supplied HDMI cable to connect the HDMI connector on the rear panel of your HD receiver to the HDMI input connector of your TV.

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Philips DTR 5520 Connecting your audio equipment, Option a Electrical S/PDIF connection Digital, Option C Hdmi connection