Connections

Connecting to a TV equipped with component video inputs

If your TV has component video inputs, you can obtain pictures in better quality.

To PB VIDEO OUT

To Y VIDEO OUT

 

 

To PR VIDEO OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Only video signals are output from the COMPONENT OUTPUT jacks.

(Audio signals are not output.) To obtain the sound, connect an audio system to the audio output terminals.

TV or monitor equipped with component video (INTERLACED/ PROGRESSIVE) inputs

Video cable (not supplied)

To PR video input

To PB video input

To Y video input

Component video outputs/inputs

Some TVs or monitors are equipped with component video inputs. Connecting to these inputs allows you to enjoy higher quality picture playback.

Actual labels for component video inputs may vary depending on the TV manufacturer. (ex.Y, R-Y, R-B or Y, CB, CR)

In some TVs or monitors, the color levels of the playback picture may be reduced slightly or the tint may change. In such a case, adjust the TV or monitor for optimum performance.

To switch the output signal (Progressive/Interlaced) PROGRESSIVE Press PROGRESSIVE button to change the video output signals (progressive and

interlace) from COMPONENT OUTPUT jacks.

•Make the following setting.

On-screen display

Select

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“Audio out select”

“Analog 2ch”

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Notes

•Refer to the owner’s manual for the TV to be connected to this recorder for more information concerning an audio system.

•If you place the recorder near a tuner or radio, the radio broadcast sound might be distorted. In this case, place the recorder away from the tuner and radio.

•The output sound of the recorder has a wide dynamic range. Be sure to adjust the audio amplifier’s volume to a moderate listening level. Otherwise, the speakers and your hearing may be damaged by sudden high volume sound.

•Turn off the amplifier before you connect or disconnect the recorder’s power cord. If you leave the amplifier power on, the speakers may be damaged.

•Consumers should note that not all high definition television sets are fully compatible with this product and may cause artifacts to be displayed in the picture. In case of 525 progressive scan picture problems, it is recommended that the user switch the connection to the “Standard Definition” output. If there are questions regarding our TV set compatibility with this model 525p DVD player, please contact our Customer Service Center.

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RD-XS35SU, RD-XS35SC specifications

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Connectivity options are robust, with inputs and outputs designed to cater to various home entertainment setups. Both models feature multiple AV inputs, S-Video input, and support for both composite and component video outputs, ensuring high compatibility with other devices.

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