Philips DVD782 DVD Player User Manual


 
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Preparation
General Notes
Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish to
connect, there are various ways you could connect the
player. Use only one of the connections described below.
Please refer to the manuals of your TV, VCR, Stereo System
or other devices as necessary to make the best
connections.
For better sound reproduction, connect the player’s audio
out jacks to the audio in jacks of your amplifier, receiver,
stereo or audio/video equipment. See ‘Connecting to
optional equipment’.
Caution:
Make sure the DVD player is connected directly
to the TV. Set the TV to the correct video input
channel.
Do not connect the players audio out jack to
the phono in jack of your audio system.
Do not connect your DVD player to the TV via
your VCR. The DVD image could be distorted by
the copy protection system.
Connecting to a TV
Make one of the following connections, depending on the
capabilities of your existing equipment.
Component Video (PR/CR PB/CB Y)
connection
1 Connect the PR/CR, PB/CB, Y video out jacks on the DVD
player to the corresponding in jacks on the TV using an
optional PR/CR, PB/CB, Y cable (Z).
2 Connect the Left and Right audio out jacks of the DVD
player to the audio left/right in jacks on the TV (A).
S-Video (Y/C) connection
1 Connect the S-Video video out jack on the DVD player to
the S-Video in jack on the TV using an optional S-Video
cable (Y).
2 Connect the Left and Right audio out jacks of the DVD
player to the audio left/right in jacks on the TV (A).
CVBS connection
1 Connect the CVBS video out jack on the DVD player to
the video in jack on the TV using the video cable supplied
(X).
2 Connect the Left and Right audio out jacks to the audio
left/right in jacks on the TV (A).
TV
YXA
Z
COAXIAL
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
PCM-MPEG2-Dolby Digital-DTS
L
R
(CVBS)
VIDEO OUT
AUDIO OUT
S-VIDEO
Y
P
B
/C
B
P
R
/C
R
Connecting to Optional
Equipment
Connecting to an amplifier equipped with
two channel analog stereo or Dolby
Surround
1 Connect the Left and Right audio out jacks of the DVD
player to the audio left and right in jacks on your amplifier,
receiver or stereo system, using the supplied audio cable
(A).
Connecting to an amplifier equipped with
two channel digital stereo (PCM) or to an
Audio/Video receiver equipped with a
multi-channel decoder (Dolby Digital,
MPEG 2 or DTS)
1 Connect the player’s coaxial digital audio out jack to the
corresponding coaxial digital audio in on your amplifier. Use
an optional digital audio cable (F).
2 You will need to activate the player’s digital output (see
‘Personal Preferences’).
Digital Multi-channel sound
The digital multi-channel connection provides the best
sound quality. For this you need a multi-channel Audio/
Video receiver that supports one or more of the audio
formats supported by your DVD player (MPEG 2, Dolby
Digital™ or DTS). Check the receiver manual and the logos
on the front of the receiver.
PREPARATION