Chapter 1 9Connections & SetupTV/VCR/DVDComponentsSatelliteReceiverTV/VCR/DVDConnectionTitleTV/VCR/DVDReceiverChoose Your ConnectionThere are several ways to connect your TV/VCR/DVD. Please use the following chart todetermine which connection is best for you. Proceed to the appropriate page and connect yourTV/VCR/DVD.Cables Needed to Connect Components to Your TV/VCR/DVDThe pictures below show the cables needed for the connections represented in this book.Notes: Audio/Video cables (A/V cables for short) are usually sold as a bundled set, but the connectionpicture in this book shows each cable separately for better visibility.This TV/VCR/DVD’s OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT jack fully complies with the international standardgoverning this type of jack (IEC958), and is designed for connection to a Dolby Digital (AC-3® or PCM)receiver or Dolby Digital (AC-3 or PCM) decoder. Older equipment, some of which is not fullycompliant with IEC958, may not be compatible with the Dolby Digital bitstream. Such a connectionusing anything other than Dolby Digital AC-3 or PCM receiver or decoder could create a high noiselevel, causing damage to headphones or speakers.Go to...CablesNeededTV/VCR/DVD OnlyTV/VCR/DVD +Satellite ReceiverTV/VCR/DVD +Receiver• coaxial• audio/video• coaxial• audio left and right• optical digitalpage 10page 11page 12Coaxial cable Audio/Video cables Optical Digital cable