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DMS-AV HOME THEATER AMPLIFIER
Connection Overview
Audio Connections
Video Connections
Cable Jack Description
Cable Jack Description
HDMI is an audio and video interface that carries an uncompressed
digital bitstream. It can also carry HD video and up to 8 channels of
uncompressed audio.
Component video is analog video information that is separated into three
different signals.
Composite video is the standard for color video. It combines the
luminance (brightness or black-and-white) and chrominace (color)
information onto a single conductor.
HDMI Connections can carry uncompressed standard or
High Definition digital video and audio. It offers the best
picture and sound quality.
This offers the best sound quality and allows a Dolby
Digital and DTS signal to be sent. The audio quality
is the same as for coaxial.
This offers the best sound quality and allows a Dolby
digital and DTS signal to be sent. The audio quality
is the same as for optical. The “orange” RCA
connector represents the digital coax connection.
This cable carries analog audio. It is the most common
connection format for analog audio and can be found on
almost all AV components, The “white” RCA connector
represents the left analog audio input and the “red” is
the right.
HDMI
HDMI
Component
Composite
Optical
Digital
Audio
Coaxial
Digital
Audio
Analog
Audio