Basic Connections (continued)

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Option 2

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Step 5: Connecting to TV

This connection enables you to view the playback from this DVD system. You only need to choose one of the options below to make the video connection.

For a standard TV, follow option 1 or

2.

For a progressive scan TV, follow option 3.

For TV with only a single antenna input jack, follow option 4.

IMPORTANT!

Connect the DVD system directly to the TV.

Option 1: Using the Video (CVBS) jack (good picture quality)

Use the supplied composite video cable (yellow) to connect the CVBS jack on the DVD system to the video input jack (or labelled as A/V In, Video In, Composite or Baseband) on the TV.

Option 2: Using the S-Video jack (excellent picture quality)

Use an S-video cable (not supplied) to connect the S-VIDEO (Y/C) jack on the DVD system to the S-Video input jack (or labelled as Y/C or S-VHS) on the TV.

TIPS: Before making or changing any connections, make sure that all the devices are disconnected from the power outlet.

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HTS3450, HTS3440 specifications

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