Pioneer PDP-428XG, PDP-508XG manual Using with other equipment Chapter, Connecting a DVD player

10Using with other equipment

Chapter 10

Using with other equipment

You can connect many types of external equipment to your plasma television, like a digital tuner, VCR, DVD player, personal computer, game console, and camcorder.

To view images coming from external equipment, select the input source using INPUT 1 to INPUT 6 or PC on the remote control unit (page 14) or INPUT on the plasma television.

Caution

•To protect all equipment, always unplug the plasma television from the power outlet before connecting to a digital tuner, VCR, DVD player, personal computer, game console, camcorder, or other external equipment.

Note

Displaying broadcasts via a digital tuner

To watch a digital tuner image, press INPUT 1 on the remote control unit or press INPUT on the plasma television to select “INPUT 1”.

Note

•Signal priority for the INPUT 1 terminals is (1) Component video, (2) S-Video, (3) Video.

•Connect only the type of video cable that will actually be used.

•Refer to your digital tuner operation manual for the signal types available.

Connecting a DVD player

•Unless stated otherwise, the connecting cables shown in the illustrations are readily available commercially, but are not supplied with this product.

•Refer to the relevant operation manual (DVD player, personal computer, etc.) carefully before making connections.

Connecting a digital tuner

You can use the INPUT 1 terminal when connecting a digital tuner and other audiovisual equipment.

Use either a component, S-Video or standard video cable for the video signal. Use a stereo audio cable for the audio. (If you’re using the standard video input, you can use a red/white/yellow audio/ video cable.)

(Rear view)

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S-Video cable

Audio/Video cable

Component video cable

Digital tuner

Use the INPUT 2 terminal when connecting to a DVD player and other audiovisual equipment.

Use either a component, S-Video or standard video cable for the video signal. Use a stereo audio cable for the audio. (If you’re using the standard video input, you can use a red/white/yellow audio/ video cable.)

(Rear view)

MONITOR SUB

OUT WOOFER

S-Video cable

Audio/Video cable

Component video cable

DVD player

DVD playback

To watch a DVD, press INPUT 2 on the remote control unit or press INPUT on the plasma television to select “INPUT 2”.

Note

•Signal priority for the INPUT 2 terminals is (1) Component video, (2) S-Video, (3) Video.

•Connect only the type of video cable that will actually be used.

•Refer to your DVD player operation manual for the signal types available.

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