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RQT6977
6
Connection
Before connection
≥Disconnect the AC power supply cord.
≥Turn off all equipment and read the appropriate operating instructions.
≥The equipment connections described are examples.
≥Peripheral equipment and optional cables sold separately unless
otherwise indicated.
This page explains how to connect the unit to a television and set it up so you hear the audio through the television’s speakers. To get the full benefit
from the powerful multi-channel audio found on DVDs, you should connect an amplifier and speakers.
Connection to a television
AUDIO
IN
L
VIDEO
IN
R
AC IN
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
(
PCM/BITSTREAM
)
AUDIO OUT
COMPONENT
VIDEO OUT
(480P/480I)
OPTICAL
L
CENTER
Y
R
L
R
L
R
SUB-
WOOFER SURROUND FRONT
P
B
P
R
5.1ch
2ch
VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT
Do not place the unit on amplifiers or equipment
that may become hot.
The heat can damage the unit.
Television
Audio/video cable
(included)
red white yellow
red white yellow
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminal
These terminals can be used for either interlace or progressive output (➜ page 9)
and provide a purer picture than the S VIDEO OUT terminal. Connection using
these terminals outputs the color difference signals (P
B/PR) and luminance signal
(Y) separately in order to achieve high fidelity in reproducing colors.The
description of the component video input terminals depends on the television or
monitor (e.g. Y/P
B/PR, Y/B-Y/R-Y, Y/CB/CR). Connect to terminals of the same
color.
≥After making this connection, change the black level for a better picture.
(➜ page 20, Video—Black Level Control)
Video cable (not included)
Television’s
COMPONENT VIDEO
IN terminals
For better pictures
When making this connection, ensure you connect the audio cables to the corresponding audio input terminals on the television.
S video cable (not included)
S VIDEO OUT terminal
The S video terminal achieves a more vivid picture than
the VIDEO OUT terminal by separating the chrominance
(C) and luminance (Y) signals. (Actual results depend
on the television.)
Television’s
S VIDEO IN
terminal
Connect your unit directly to your television.
Do not connect the unit through your video cassette recorder
when setting up your home entertainment system, because
the picture may not be played correctly due to the copy
guard.
Basic connection to a
television
You can connect the audio cable
to the 2-channel audio input
terminals of an analog amplifier
or system component to enjoy
stereo or Dolby Pro Logic.
∫ Power connection
Conserving power
This unit consumes a small amount of power, even when it is turned off
(approx. 0.6 W).
To save power when the unit is not to be used for a long time, unplug it
from the household AC outlet.
AC IN
AC power supply cord (included)
Household AC outlet
(AC 120 V, 60 Hz)