02Connecting Up

Rear panel connections

 

1

2

3

DIGITAL AUDIO OUT

Y

PB

AUDIO OUT

 

D1 VIDEO OUT

COAXIAL

 

 

L

 

 

 

R

OPTICAL

 

PR

 

SCOMPONENT VIDEO OUT

VIDEO OUT

8

7

6

5

4

Taiwanese model

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When connecting this player up to your TV, AV receiver or other components, make sure that all components are switched off and unplugged.

1 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT – COAXIAL

For connection to a PCM, Dolby Digital, DTS and/or MPEG-compatible AV receiver that has a coaxial digital input.

Connect using a commercially available coaxial digital audio cable.

2 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT

For connection to a TV, monitor or AV receiver that has component video inputs.

Connect using a commercially available three-way component video cable. Match the colors of the jacks and cables for correct connection.

3 AUDIO OUT L / R

For connection to your TV, AV receiver or stereo system. Even if you are connecting up one of the digital outputs, we still recom- mend you connect these jacks.

Connect using the supplied audio/video cable. Match the colors of the jacks and cables for correct stereo sound.

4 AC IN

Connect the supplied power cord here, then plug into a power outlet.

5D1 VIDEO OUT (Taiwanese model only) Use to connect this player to a TV with a D video input.

6VIDEO OUT

For connection to your TV or AV receiver using the supplied audio/video cable.

7 S (S-Video output)

For connection to your TV or AV receiver using a commercially available S-Video cable.

8 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT – OPTICAL

For connection to a PCM, Dolby Digital, DTS and/or MPEG-compatible AV receiver that has an optical digital input.

Connect using a commercially available optical digital audio cable.

You may find it useful to have the manuals supplied with your other components handy when connecting this player.

If you come across any unfamiliar terms in this section of the manual, take a look at the Glossary starting on page 55.

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Pioneer DV-400-S operating instructions Connecting Up Rear panel connections

DV-400-S specifications

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