Preparation

E n g l i s h

General notes

Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish to connect, there are various ways you could connect the player.

Please refer to the manuals of your TV,VCR, Stereo System or other devices as necessary to make the best connections.

For better sound reproduction, connect the player’s audio out jacks to the audio in jacks of your amplifier, receiver, stereo or A/V equipment. See ‘Connecting to optional equipment’.

Caution:

Do not connect the player’s audio out jack to the phono in jack of your audio system.

Do not connect your DVD-player via your VCR. The DVD image could be distorted by the copy protection system.

Connecting to a TV

1Connect the SCART to the corresponding connector on the TV using the SCART cable supplied (Z).

If your TV is not equipped with a SCART you can select one of the following alterative connections:

Component Video (Y CB CR) connection

1Connect the Y, CB, CR out jacks on the DVD-player to the corresponding jacks on the TV using optional Y, CB, CR cable (W).

2Connect the audio Left and Right out jacks to the audio left/right in jacks on the TV (A).

TV

 

A

 

W

 

 

 

MULTICHANNEL AUDIO OUT

 

 

 

 

LEFT

CENTER

LEFT

Y

CB

CR

I

AUX/VCR

REAR

 

FRONT

 

 

 

IN

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

PCM/MPEG2/AC3/DTS

 

 

 

 

 

 

II

TV OUT

MAINS

 

 

 

 

R

L

(CVBS)

(Y/C)

OPT OUT

DIG OUT

RIGHT SUBW.

RIGHT

AUDIO OUT

VIDEO OUT

S-VIDEO OUT

 

 

REAR

FRONT

 

 

 

 

Connecting to optional equipment

S-Video (Y/C) connection

1Connect the S-Video out jack on the DVD-player to the S- Video in jack on the TV using an optional S-Video cable (Y).

2Connect the audio Left and Right out jacks to the audio left/right in jacks on the TV (A).

Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channel analog stereo or Dolby Surround

1Connect the audio Left and Right out jacks of the DVD player to the audio left and right in jack on your amplifier, receiver or stereo system, using the optional audio cable

(A).

Video CVBS connection

1Connect the Video out (CVBS) jack to the video in jack on the TV using the video cable supplied (X).

2Connect the audio Left and Right out jacks to the audio left/right in jacks on the TV (A).

TV

A

 

 

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Y

 

Z

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MULTICHANNEL AUDIO OUT

 

 

 

I

 

 

LEFT

CENTER

LEFT

Y

CB

CR

 

 

AUX/VCR

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

REAR

 

FRONT

 

 

 

IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PCM/MPEG2/AC3/DTS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

II

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV OUT

MAINS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

L

(CVBS)

(Y/C)

OPT OUT

DIG OUT

RIGHT

SUBW.

RIGHT

AUDIO OUT

VIDEO OUT

S-VIDEO OUT

 

 

REAR

 

FRONT

 

 

 

 

Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channel digital stereo (PCM) or to an A/V receiver equipped with a multi-channel decoder (Dolby Digital™, MPEG 2 and DTS)

1Connect the player’s digital audio out jack (optical G or coaxial F) to the corresponding in jack on your amplifier. Use an optional digital (optical G or coaxial F) audio cable.

2You will need to activate the player’s digital output (see ‘Personal Preferences’).

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Philips DVD958/G51 manual Preparation, General notes, Connecting to a TV, Connecting to optional equipment