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Connecting the DV-SP405

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DV-SP405_En.book Page 18 Tuesday, May 29, 2007 2:48 PM Connecting the DV-SP405 Before Making Any Connections • Read the manuals supplied with your AV components. • Don't connect the power cord until you've completed all audio and video connections. Optical Digital Output (Oceanian model only) The optical digital connector is fitted with protective cap. Before connecting a cable, remove the cap and keep it safely. When you disconnect the cable, put the cap back in. RCA AV Connection Color Coding RCA AV connections are usually color coded: red, white, and yellow. Use red plugs to connect right-channel audio inputs and outputs (typically labeled "R"). Use white plugs to connect left-channel audio inputs and outputs (typically labeled "L"). And use yellow plugs to connect composite video inputs and outputs. Right (red) Left (white) Analog audio Right (red) Left (white) (Yellow) Composite video (Yellow) • Push each plug in all the way to make a good connection (loose connections can cause noise or malfunctions). • To prevent interference, keep audio and video cables away from power cords and speaker cables. Right! Wrong! AV Cables & Connectors Video Component video PR / CR PB / CB Y S-Video (not European model) Composite video Scart (European model only) PR / CR PB / CB Y Component video separates the luminance (Y) and color difference signals (PR, PB), providing the best picture quality. Some TV manufacturers label their component video inputs differently. S-Video provides better picture quality than composite video. Composite video can be found on virtually all TVs, VCRs, and video equipment. SCART connections carry audio and video (composite, S-Video, RGB) all in one cable. Audio Optical digital (Oceanian model only) Coaxial digital Analog Optical digital audio connections provide better audio quality than analog connections. Coaxial digital audio connections provide better audio quality than analog connections. RCA analog audio connectors can be found on virtually all AV components. 18

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Connecting the DV-SP405
•
Read the manuals supplied with your AV components.
•
Don’t connect the power cord until you’ve completed
all audio and video connections.
Optical Digital Output (Oceanian model only)
The optical digital connector is fitted with protective
cap. Before connecting a cable, remove the cap and keep
it safely. When you disconnect the cable, put the cap
back in.
RCA AV Connection Color Coding
RCA AV connections are usually color coded: red,
white, and yellow. Use red plugs to connect right-chan-
nel audio inputs and outputs (typically labeled “R”). Use
white plugs to connect left-channel audio inputs and out-
puts (typically labeled “L”). And use yellow plugs to
connect composite video inputs and outputs.
•
Push each plug in all the way to
make a good connection (loose
connections can cause noise or
malfunctions).
•
To prevent interference, keep
audio and video cables away from
power cords and speaker cables.
Before Making Any Connections
Right (red)
Left (white)
(Yellow)
Analog audio
Composite video
Right (red)
Left (white)
(Yellow)
Right!
Wrong!
AV Cables & Connectors
Video
Component
video
Component video separates the luminance (Y) and
color difference signals (P
R
, P
B
), providing the best
picture quality. Some TV manufacturers label their
component video inputs differently.
S-Video
(not European
model)
S-Video provides better picture quality than com-
posite video.
Composite
video
Composite video can be found on virtually all TVs,
VCRs, and video equipment.
Scart
(European
model only)
SCART connections carry audio and video (com-
posite, S-Video, RGB) all in one cable.
Audio
Optical digital
(Oceanian
model only)
Optical digital audio connections provide better
audio quality than analog connections.
Coaxial digital
Coaxial digital audio connections provide better
audio quality than analog connections.
Analog
RCA analog audio connectors can be found on vir-
tually all AV components.
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R
C
B
Y
C
R
C
B
P
R
P
B
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R
P
B
Y
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