RCA RTD396 user manual Connecting your TV Video, Method 1 good Composite video jack yellow

Connections and Setup

Connecting your TV (VIDEO)

Method 1 (“good”)

Composite video jack (yellow)

•The basic video jack is color-coded yellow.

•Videocable(yellow)issuppliedfortheconnection for good picture quality.

•Connect the VIDEO OUT jack on the receiver (RTD396 Home Theater) to the VIDEO IN jack on your TV so the video content goes from the receiver to the screen.

VIDEO

IN

Y		VIDEO OUT	AUDIO OUT
		TV
PB	R		L
PR	L	DIGITAL	R
COMPONENT	AUDIO IN
VIDEO OUT		AUDIO OUT

Rear of the unit

Method 2 (“better”)

Component video jacks (Pr, Pb, Y)

•The component video jacks are color-coded green, blue and red.

•Additional component video cables (not supplied) are required to provide best picture quality. They are usually color-coded green, blue and red.

•Connect the component VIDEO OUT jacks on the receiver to the component VIDEO IN jacks on your TV so the video content goes from the receiver to the screen.

Y

PB

PR

VIDEO

IN

Y		VIDEO OUT	AUDIO OUT
		TV
PB	R		L
PR	L	DIGITAL	R
COMPONENT	AUDIO IN
VIDEO OUT		AUDIO OUT

Rear of the unit

•If your television is a high definition television, use the unit’s progressive

scan output to get the highest possible video resolution.SettheVideooutto“P-Scan”inSETUP menu.

•Make sure your TV supports progressive scan component video signal.

Connecting to AV sources such as Sat/Cable EN Box, Game Console or VCR

1.Connect the VIDEO IN jack on the back of the unit to the VIDEO OUT jack on the AV source.

2.Connect the AUDIO IN (ANALOG R/L) jacks on the back of the unit to the AUDIO OUT jacks on the AV source.

3.Connect the yellow plug from VIDEO OUT jack on your unit to VIDEO IN jack on your TV. Please refer to the “Connecting your TV (VIDEO) Method1“.

4.Press the FUNCTION button on the remote control to select AV IN mode.

Sat/Cable Box VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT

		Video cable
		(supplied)
	VIDEO
	IN
Y		VIDEO OUT	AUDIO OUT
		TV
PB	R		L
PR	L	DIGITAL	R
COMPONENT	AUDIO IN
VIDEO OUT		AUDIO OUT

Rear of the unit

Notes

•If you have a mono AV source, the volume level fromthespeakerswillbelow.Toavoidthis,connect the left/right audio out from the unit to the left/ right audio inputs on your TV.

•If your AV source has Component Video outputs, you may connect these directly to your TV while still using the AUDIO IN jacks on this unit for audio connection.

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