14RQT8858STEP 1 ConnectionThe S VIDEO OUT terminal achieves a more vivid picture than theVIDEO OUT terminal. (Actual results depend on the television.)COMPONENT VIDEO terminals can be used for either interlace orprogressive output (➡ 81) and provide a purer picture than theS VIDEO OUT terminal.≥Connect to terminals of the same colour.If you have a regular television (CRT: cathode ray tube)Use component output with progressive “Off” (The default setting➡ 65), even if it is progressive compatible, because progressiveoutput can cause some flickering. This is the same for multi systemtelevisions using PAL mode.For progressive output (➡ 19)∫ Connecting an amplifier with a digital inputterminal≥To enjoy multi-channel surround sound DVD-Video, connect anamplifier with Dolby Digital, DTS and MPEG decoders.[Required]setting]“Digital Audio Output” in the Setup menu (➡ 64)≥When this unit is connected to an amplifier with an Optical digitalaudio cable and connected to a television with an HDMI cable, youcan enjoy the highest quality of audio from the disc by setting“Digital Audio Output” to “Optical Only” in the Setup menu (➡ 65).In this case audio is only output from the amplifier not thetelevision.≥Before purchasing an optical digital audio cable (not included),check the terminal shape of the connected equipment.≥You cannot use DTS Digital Surround decoders not suited to DVD.∫ Connecting a stereo amplifierOther connectionsConnecting a television with S VIDEO terminalsOPTICALDIGITAL AUDIO OUT(PCM/BITSTREAM)AAV OUV OUTTCOMPONENTVIDEO OUT DVD PRIORITY OUTVIDEOAUDIOLRPRPBYS VIDEOS VIDEOINAUDIO INR LVIDEOINTelevision’s rear panelS VideocableRed WhiteRedAudio/Video cable(included)This unit’s rear panelWhiteLeave “Yellow”unconnected.Leave “Yellow”unconnected.Connecting a television with COMPONENT VIDEOterminalsOPTICALDIGITAL AUDIO OUT(PCM/BITSTREAM)AAV OUV OUTTCOMPONENTVIDEO OUT DVD PRIORITY OUTVIDEOAUDIOLRPRPBYS VIDEOAUDIO INR LPRP BY COMPONENTVIDEO INRed WhiteRedComponentVideo cable Audio/Videocable(included)Television’s rear panelThis unit’s rear panelWhiteLeave “Yellow”unconnected.Leave “Yellow”unconnected.COMPONENTVIDEO INCRTCOMPONENTVIDEO OUTThis unit Progressive outputDO NOTConnecting an amplifier or system componentOPTICALDIGITAL AUDIO OUT(PCM/BITSTREAM)AAV OUV OUTTCOMPONENTVIDEO OUT DVD PRIORITY OUTVIDEOAUDIOLRPRPBYS VIDEOOPTICAL INOptical digitalaudio cableDo not bendsharply whenconnecting.This unit’s rear panelInsert fully, with thisside facing up.Amplifier’srear panelOPTICALDIGITAL AUDIO OUT(PCM/BITSTREAM)AAV OUV OUTTCOMPONENTVIDEO OUT DVD PRIORITY OUTVIDEOAUDIOLRPRPBYAUDIO INR LRedRed WhiteAudio cableThis unit’s rear panelAmplifier’s rear panelWhite