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DV-SP404.404E_En.book Page 17 Wednesday, June 7, 2006 1:50 PM Connecting the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E 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 (not North American and European models) 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/phono AV Connection Color Coding RCA/phono AV connections are usually color coded: red, white, and yellow. Use red plugs to connect rightchannel 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/phono analog audio connectors can be found on virtually all AV components. 17