Panasonic DVD-RA60 Operating Instructions Manual

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Getting startedRQT62706Connection to a televisionAlthough the audio on most DVDs is designed to be played through six speakers and this unit’s factory settings assume this setup, the followingdescribes the basic connections that allow you to enjoy sound through your television’s speakers. To get the full benefit from the powerful5.1-channel audio found on DVDs, you should connect an amplifier and six speakers. Descriptions of this kind of connection start on page 22.Before connection≥Disconnect the AC power supply cord.≥Refer to the television’s operating instructions.CENTERAUDIO OUTSUB-WOOFERRRFRONTRSURROUNDVIDEOOUTS VIDEOOUTCOMPONENTVIDEO OUTYPBPRSURROUNDLFRONTL L2ch5.1chAC INAUDIOINLRVIDEOINPBPRYTo household AC outlet(AC 120 V, 60 Hz)TelevisionAC power supply cord(included)Back of the unit[A] S VIDEO OUT terminal[B] COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminalS video cable (not included)TV’s S videoinputterminalVideo cable (not included)TV’s component videoinput terminalsY terminalP B terminalP R terminalAudio/video cable (included)Yellow (VIDEO)White (L)Red (R)≥Connection to AUDIO IN also necessary (see left)[A] S VIDEO OUT terminalThe S-video terminal achieves a more vivid picture than the VIDEOOUT terminal by separating the chrominance (C) and luminance (Y)signals. (Actual results depend on the television.)[B] COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminalThese terminals provide a purer picture than the S VIDEO OUTterminal. Connection using these terminals outputs the color differ-ence signals (PB /PR) and luminance signal (Y) separately in order toachieve high fidelity in reproducing colors.≥The description of the component video input terminals depends onthe television or monitor (e.g. Y/PB/P R, Y/B-Y/R-Y, Y/C B/C R ).≥Connect to terminals of the same color.≥After making this connection, change the black level for a betterpicture (➡ page 19, Video—Black Level Control).Conserving powerThis unit consumes a small amount of power, even when it is turnedoff (approx. 2 W). To save power when the unit is not to be used for along time, unplug it from the household AC outlet.Connect Your Unit Directly To YourTelevision.Do not connect the unit through your video cassette recorderwhen setting up your home entertainment system. The picturemay not be displayed correctly due to the copy guard.