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General Notes on connections
Never make or change connections with the
power switched on.
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Depending on the equipment you wish to
connect, there are various ways you could
connect this player. Possible connections are
shown in the following drawings.
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Please refer to the manuals of other equipment as
necessary to make the best connections.
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Do not connect this player via your VCR. The
video quality could be distorted by the copy
protection system.
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Do not connect this player’s audio out jack to the
phono in jack of your audio system.
Digital Connections
This player has COAXIAL and OPTICAL digital
out jacks. Connect one or both of them to your
AV receiver equipped with Dolby digital, DTS, or
MPEG decoder using each specific cable (separate
purchase).
You will need to set this player’s digital
output to ALL (see ‘User Preference
Settings’).
Notes:
– If the audio format of the digital output does not
match the capabilities of your receiver, the receiver
will produce a strong, distorted sound or no sound at
all. Make sure to select the appropriate audio
format at menu screen included on the disc.
Pressing AUDIO once or more may change not only
audio languages but also audio formats, and the
selected format appears for several seconds on the
status window.
– MP3 Audio is not available on the Digital Output.
Analog Connections
Use audio/video cable supplied with this player to
connect the AUDIO OUT L (left) and R (right)
jacks to corresponding input jacks of your audio
equipment such as Stereo amplifier. You can
connect a subwoofer to the SUBWOOFER jack.
Video Connections
If your AV receiver has video output jacks,
connect your receiver (and then to your TV) so
that you can use one TV for several different
video sources (LD, VCR etc.) by simply switching
the input source selector of your receiver.
The player has three types of video output jacks.
Use one of them in accordance with the input
jacks of the equipment to be connected.
VIDEO OUT
DIGITAL OUT
AUDIO OUT
S VIDEO
PCM
DTS MPEG
DIGITAL
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
R
COMPONENT
SCAN MODE
P
R
P
B
Y
1
2
480p
480i
AV receiver
Speakers
COAXIAL
IN
OPTICAL
IN
C
O
VIDEO OUT
DIGITAL OUT
AUDIO OUT
S VIDEO
PCM
DTS MPEG
DIGITAL
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
R
SUB WOOFER
COMPONENT
SCAN MODE
VIDEO
P
R
P
B
Y
1
2
480p
480i
Stereo
amprifier
Subwoofer
Left
speaker
Right
speaker
1 CD/DVD
R
L
L
R
R
L
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