Chapter 2

C O N N E C T I O N S

Choosing a Connection

The following shows examples of connections commonly used to connect the DVD player with a TV and other components.

Before Connecting the DVD Player

C O N N E C T I O N S

Connection to a TV (S-Video)

-Connecting to your TV using an S-Video cable.

-You will enjoy high quality images. S-Video separates the picture element into black and white(Y) and color(C) signals to present clearer images than regular video input mode.

(Audio signals are delivered through the audio output.)

-Always turn off the DVD player, TV, and other components before you connect or disconnect any cables.

-Refer to the user’s manual of the additional components (such as a TV) you are connecting for more information on those particular components.

Connecting to a TV (SCART)

-Using the SCART, connect the SCART (EXT) terminal on the rear of the DVD Player to the SCART(IN) terminal of your TV.

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

Connection to a TV (Video CVBS)

1

Using video/audio cables, connect the VIDEO (yellow)/AUDIO (red and white) OUT terminals on the rear of the DVD player to the VIDEO (yellow)/AUDIO (red and white) IN terminals of your TV.

2

Turn on the DVD player and TV.

RED

WHITE

YELLOW

 

 

Audio Cable

Video Cable

OR

RED

WHITE

YELLOW

 

3

Press the input selector on your TV remote control until the

Video signal from the DVD player appears on the TV screen.

1

Using an S-Video cable (not included), connect the S-VIDEO OUT terminal on the rear of the DVD player to the S-VIDEO IN terminal of your TV.

2

Using the audio cables, connect the AUDIO (red and white) OUT terminals on the rear of the DVD player to the AUDIO (red and white) IN terminals of your TV.

Turn on the DVD player and TV.

3

Press the input selector on your TV remote control until the S- Video signal from the DVD player appears on your TV screen.

4

Set the Video Output to COMPOSITE/S-VIDEOin the Display Setup menu. (See pages 66 to 68)

You can use the VIDEO SEL. button to change the Video Output mode. (See page 12)

Note

RED WHITE

Audio Cable

RED WHITE

S-Video Cable (not included)

Connections

Note

-Noise may be generated if the audio cable placed too close to the power cable.

-If you want to connect to an Amplifier, please refer to the Amplifier connection page. (See pages 19 to 21)

-The number and position of terminals may vary depending on your TV set. Please refer to the user's manual of your TV.

-If there is one audio input terminal on the TV, connect it to the [AUDIO OUT][left] (white) terminal of the DVD player.

-If you press the VIDEO SEL. button when DVD Player is in stop mode or no disc is inserted, the Video Output mode changes in the following sequence: (SCART RGB ➝ SCART VIDEO ➝ COMPOSITE/S-VIDEO➝ COMPONENT(I-SCAN)➝ HDMI/COMPONENT(P-SCAN))

-When the Video Output in Setup menu is set to HDMI/COMPONENT(P-SCAN), the Video and S-Video, SCART Outputs do not work.

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-If you want to connect to an Amplifier, please refer to the Amplifier connection page. (See pages 19 to 21)

-The number and position of terminals may vary depending on the TV set. Please refer to the user's manual of your TV.

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