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Connecting Your Components
—Continued
•To enjoy Dolby Digital and DTS, use connection or .
• If your DVD player has main left and right outputs and multichannel left and right outputs, be sure to use the
main left and right outputs for connection .
Connecting a DVD player
Connection AV receiver Signal flow DVD player Picture quality
COMPONENT VIDEO IN 1
⇐
Component video output
Best
DVD IN S
⇐
S-Video output Better
DVD IN V
⇐
Composite video output
Standard
DVD IN FRONT L/R
⇐
Analog audio L/R output
DIGITAL IN COAXIAL 1
⇐
Digital coaxial output
DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 1
⇐
Digital optical output
Step 1: Video Connection
Choose a video connection that matches your DVD player ( , , or
), and then make the connection.
You must connect the AV receiver to your TV with the same type of connection.
A B C
Step 2: Audio Connection
Choose an audio connection that matches your DVD player ( , , or ), and then make the connection.
a
b c
b c
a
A
B
C
a
b
c
IN IN
IN
IN
IN IN
IN
IN 1(DVD)IN 2
OUT
OUT
COMPONENT VIDEO
Y
C
B/PB
CR/PR
SUB
WOOFER
FRONT SURR
SURR BACK
CENTER
CD
R
L
TAPE
CBL/SAT
CBL/SAT
VCR/DVR
VCR/DVR
DVD
DVD
R
L
R
L
R
L
S
V
MONITOR
OUT
S
V
PRE OU
T
ZONE 2
LINE OUT
SUB
WOOFE
R
REMOTE
CONTROL
L
R
SURR BACK SPEAKERS
ASSIGNABLE
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
1
(DVD)
2
(CBL/SAT)
1
(VCR/DVR)
2
(CD)
DIGITAL IN
ASSIGNABLE
ANTENNA
FM
AM
75
OUT
OUT
Bi-AMP for FRONT SPEAKERS
HDMI
IN 1
IN 2IN 3
ASSIGNABLE
OUT
YCOAXIAL
OUT
PB
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
P
R S VIDEO
OUT
AUDIO
OUT
VIDEO
OUT
LR
OPTICAL
OUT
b
c
A
B
C
B
a
C
DVD player
To connect a DVD player or DVD-Audio/SACD-capable player with a
multichannel analog audio output, see page 22.
Connect one or the other
Connection must be
assigned (see page 37)
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