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Connecting to Audio/Video Equipment
Before connecting
Refer also to the instruction manual of each component to be connected.
When you connect the machine to audio/video equipment, be sure to turn off the power and unplug all the units from the wall
outlets before making any connections.
Connect the plugs securely.
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Connecting to a TV
Before connecting
Refer also to the instruction manual of the TV.
When you connect the machine to the TV, be sure to turn
off the power and unplug both the units from the wall
outlets before making any connections.
Connect the machine to the TV directly. If you connect the
machine to a VCR, TV/VCR combination, or video selector,
the playback picture may be distorted as DVD videos are
copy protected.
Automatically switched to the TV set A/V mode(DVD, Video)
Do not change to Video Aspect Ratio.
Note that only video cable for monitor output is supplied.
Connecting to a TV without Color Difference Inputs
If the TV or monitor is equipped with an S video input, make the S video connection in addition to the normal video
connection. The S video connection will provide higher quality picture playback.
Connecting to a TV with Color Difference Inputs
If the TV or monitor is equipped with the color difference inputs, select the connection on the above.
Connecting to these inputs allows you to enjoy higher quality picture playback compared to the above connection.
Notes
Actual labels for color difference inputs may vary depending on the TV manufacturer (ex. Y/Cb/Cr, Y/R-Y/B-Y , Y/P
b
/P
r
or Component
video).
In some TVs or monitors, the color levels of the playback picture may be reduced slightly or the tint may change.
In such a case, adjust the TV or monitor for optimum performance.
Caution
You may need to maximize the volume of the TV speaker(s) when you carry out steps in "Speaker Setup".
Be sure to turn down the volume of the TV speaker(s) before changing the TV source input and using the TV speaker(s) as a
normal TV speaker(s).
Getting Started
CAUTION
The machine’s video output signals may be varied depending on setting of “VIDEO OUT” on
“Customizing the function settings”.
Selecting RGB of the setup menu is needed only for a monitor.
When you connect the machine to TV or Monitor, be sure to select the Video output setting in
accordance with video input of TV or monitor.