Sony CDP-CX270, CDP-CX90ES manual Hookups

Getting Started

When connecting to an amplifier without a video input jack

CD player

When connecting to an amplifier with a video input jack

CD player		Amplifier
LINE	MONITOR OUT	VIDEO
IN OUT		VIDEO IN
L	L
R	R	AUDIO IN

To an AC outlet To LINE OUT

To audio input

: Signal flow

To MONITOR OUT

To video input

TV

To an AC outlet

Amplifier

To an AC outlet

When connecting to an amplifier without a video input jack

CD player		TV
LINE	MONITOR OUT	INPUT
IN OUT
L	L	VIDEO
R	R
		L
		AUDIO
		R

Amplifier

CD

L

R

• If you have a Sony receiver (amplifier) equipped with

the CONTROL A1 jack

Be sure to connect the player to the VIDEO 2 jacks on the

receiver (amplifier). When making this connection, leave

the COMMAND MODE of the player to CD2 which is set at

the factory.

What cords will I need?

Audio cord (1) (supplied)

White	White
(L)	(L)
Red	Red
(R)	(R)

Video cord (1) (supplied)

Yellow Yellow

Hookups

When connecting the cords, be sure to match the color- coded plugs to the appropriate jacks on the components: Yellow (video) to Yellow, Red (right) to Red and White (left) to White. Be sure to make connections firmly to avoid hum and noise.

If you further connect the player and the receiver

(amplifier) via the CONTROL A1 jacks with the CONTROL

A1 cord (not supplied), you can use the Automatic Function

Selection feature between these components. For details,

refer to the supplementary “CONTROL-A1 Control

System” instructions and the instructions supplied with the

receiver (amplifier).

• If you have a Sony receiver (amplifier) with the

On-Screen Display Control function

You can control the player using the on-screen display and

the remote supplied with the receiver.

For details, see page 22.

• If you have a digital component such as a digital

amplifier, D/A converter, DAT or MD

Connect the component via the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL)

connector using an optical cable (not supplied). Take off the

cap and plug in the optical cable.

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