ENGLISH7ENGLISHEasy Setup and Operation Easy Setup and OperationConnecting a DVD player and monitor TVDVD playerS VIDEOOUTCOAXIALOUTRLAUDIO OUTVIDEOOUTCOMPONENT VIDEO OUTYPBPROPTICALOUTHDMIOUTRLRLHJIACDLMonitor TVS VIDEOINVIDEOINCOMPONENT VIDEO INYP BPRHDMIINHJIL• To connect the video output from the DVD player to the AVC-A11XV, you only need to choose one connectiontype. Component video connection offers the best quality (and is required for progressive DVD playback),followed by S-Video, while composite video offers the lowest picture quality of the three connection types. Formore information about the video up conversion function ( page 12).• The AVC-A11XV is equipped with HDMI connectors, so it can be connected to a DVD player or monitor TV usingan HDMI cable. To connect it to a DVD player using a DVI-D cable ( page 17).• To connect the digital audio output from the DVD player, you can choose from either the coaxial or opticalconnections. If you choose to use the optical connection, it needs to be assigned. For more information aboutDigital Input Assignment ( page 42).• The AVC-A11XV is equipped with another set of input terminals for a non-DVD Video Disc Player (such as laserdisc, VCD/SVCD, or future high definition disc player). The above connection guidelines for DVD also apply tothe VDP input.• For best picture quality (especially with progressive DVD and other high definition sources) choose thecomponent video connection to your monitor TV. S-Video and composite video outputs are also provided if yourTV does not have component video inputs.Audio signal flow is shown with white arrows, white video signal flow is shown with gray arrows.NOTE:• The component video input and/or output jacks may be labeled differently on some TVs, monitors or videocomponents (Y, P B, PR ; Y, C B, C R ; Y, B-Y, R-Y). Check the owner’s manuals for other components for furtherinformation.• The COMPONENT MONITOR OUT-1 and the COMPONENT MONITOR OUT-2 can be used simultaneously.• Audio signals are only output from the HDMI monitor out terminal when audio signals are input to the HDMIinput terminal.• When connecting the AVC-A11XV and DVD player using an HDMI cable, also connect the AVC-A11XV andmonitor TV using an HDMI cable ( page 16).