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B
S-video output terminal
Use a commercially available S-video cable to connect the unit to
the S-video input of a suitably equipped TV or monitor. Use this
connection in preference to a composite video connection.
C
Component video output terminals
Use commercially available component video cables to connect
the unit to the component video inputs of a suitably equipped
TV or monitor to enjoy a high-quality picture.
Use these terminals in preference to S-video or composite video
connections.
< If the component video terminals are connected to a TV with
progressive scan capabilities, the output can be set to match this
(page 36).
< Note that these terminals cannot be connected to high definition
component terminals.
D
Composite video output terminal
Use the supplied RCA (pin) video cable to connect the unit to the
composite video connector of a TV or monitor.
Use this connection only if no other video connection method is
available.
< Adjust the video aspect ratio to match that of the TV (page 34).
< This unit adopts analog copy protection features. If the unit is
connected to a TV through a VCR (video cassette recorder), the
resulting playback may be affected. Connect the unit directly to
the TV.
< In all cases, use the highest quality cables for the best possible
picture.
< Select proper setting in the VIDEO OUTPUT setup (page 36).
A
HDMI video/audio output terminal
Use a commercially available HDMI cable to connect the unit to a
HDMI compatible TV or monitor.
< If the TV or monitor is equipped only with a DVI terminal, a
suitable adaptor cable or adaptors should be used. Note that the
TV connected in this way must be HDCP compatible.
Also note that this connection outputs no sound.
< Make sure that you read and understand the documentation
provided with the HDMI component.
HDMI video output formats
< 480p (NTSC) or 576p (PAL)
< 720p
< 1080i
< 1080p
< See page 37 for further details on HDMI video output formats.
To output audio from the HDMI terminal
If the connected HDMI component is capable of inputting HDMI
audio, digital audio can be output from the HDMI terminal.
< Select “ALL” or “PCM only” in the DIGITAL AUDIO SETUP (DIGITAL
OUTPUT) (page 35).
< To enjoy the digital surround audio from DVD-Video discs,
connect the HDMI terminal to a surround amplifier and set the
DIGITAL AUDIO SETUP (DIGITAL OUTPUT) to “ALL” (page 35).