Connecting AV components
HDMI cable
TV, projector, etc,
: Video & Audio
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Other cables
TV, projector, etc,
: Video .............:Audio
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receiver J
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Blu-ray Disc/
DVD player Game console
• Before making any AV connections, read the manuals
supplied with your AV components.
• Don't connect the power cord until you've completed and
double-checked all AV connections.
• Push plugs in all the way to make
good connections (loose connections
can cause noise or malfunctions).
• To prevent interference, keep audio
and video cables away from power
cords and speaker cables.
AV Cables and Jacks
mHDMI
HDMI connections can carry digital video and audio.
HDMI
m Component video
Component video separates the luminance (Y) and color
difference signals (PB, PR), providing the best picture
quality (some TV manufacturers label their component
video sockets slightly differently).
y _ Green
PB Blue
Pn P_@ Red
m Composite video
Composite video is commonly used on TVs, DVDs, and
other video equipment.
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m Optical digital audio
Optical digital connections allow you to enjoy digital
sound such as PCM*L Dolby Digital or DTS. The audio
quality is the same as coaxial.
OPTICAL
N
I Coaxial digital audio
Coaxial digital connections allow you to enjoy digital
sound such as PCMq, Dolby Digital or DTS. The audio
quality is the same as optical.
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C0AXlAL
Connections
m Analog audio (RCA)
Analog audio connections (RCA) carry analog audio.
L® White
R@ Red
"1 For PCM signals, the supported sampling rates are
32144.1148188.2196 kHz. With HDM[ connections, 176.4 and
192 kHz are also supported.
• The AV receiver does not support SCART plugs.
• The AV receiver's optical digital jacks have shutter-type covers
that open when an optical plug is inserted and close when it's
removed. Push plugs in all the way.
• To prevent shutter damage, hold the optical plug straight
when inserting and removing.
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