PREPARATIONS c3_sf3.html 3 pages/c3_sf3_ss2.html pages/c3_sf3_ss4.html RcButton-AV_2 RcButton-AV_x5F_2 RcButton-ON_SCREEN RcButton-ON_x5F_SCREEN RcButton-ENTER RcGroup-Cursor_keys RcGroup-Cursor_x5F_keys RcGroup-Cursor_keys RcGroup-Cursor_x5F_keys RcGroup-Cursor_keys RcGroup-Cursor_x5F_keys RcButton-ENTER RcGroup-Cursor_keys RcGroup-Cursor_x5F_keys RcGroup-Cursor_keys RcGroup-Cursor_x5F_keys RcButton-ON_SCREEN RcButton-ON_x5F_SCREEN PREPARATIONS Connecting a TV and playback devices Connecting video devices (such as BD/DVD players) 5 Component video connection HDMI connection COMPONENT VIDEO connection (with a component video cable) Video signal flow VIDEO (composite video) connection (with a video pin cable)

2Connecting a TV and playback devices

Connecting video devices (such as BD/DVD players)

Connect video devices such as BD/DVD players, set-top boxes (STBs) and game consoles to the unit. Depending on the video/audio output jacks available on your video device, choose one of the following connections. We recommend using an HDMI connection if the video device has an HDMI output jack.
If the combination of video/audio input jacks available on the unit does not match your video device, change its combination according to the output jacks of your device ().
  1. HDMI connection
  2. Component video connection
  3. Composite video connection
  4. Changing the combination of video/audio input jacks

HDMI connection

Connect a video device to the unit with an HDMI cable.
If you select the input source by pressing HDMI 1-5, the video/audio played back on the video device will be output from the unit.

Component video connection

Connect a video device to the unit with a component video cable and an audio cable (digital optical or digital coaxial). Choose a set of input jacks (on the unit) depending on the audio output jacks available on your video device.
Output jacks on video device
Input jacks on the unit
Video
Audio
Component video
Digital optical
AV 1 (COMPONENT VIDEO + OPTICAL)
Digital coaxial
AV 2 (COMPONENT VIDEO + COAXIAL)
If you select the input source by pressing AV 1-2, the video/audio played back on the video device will be output from the unit.
The component video signals (other than 480i/576i signals) input to AV 1-2 jacks of the unit can be output from the MONITOR OUT (COMPONENT VIDEO) jacks only. To watch those videos, you need to connect your TV to the MONITOR OUT (COMPONENT VIDEO) jacks of the unit (). For details, refer to Video signal flow.

Composite video connection

Connect a video device to the unit with a video pin cable and an audio cable (digital coaxial, digital optical, or stereo pin cable). Choose a set of input jacks (on the unit) depending on the audio output jacks available on your video device.
Output jacks on video device
Input jacks on the unit
Video
Audio
Composite video
Digital coaxial
AV 3 (VIDEO + COAXIAL)
Digital optical
AV 4 (VIDEO + OPTICAL)
Analog stereo
AV 5-6 (VIDEO + AUDIO)
If you select the input source by pressing AV 3-6, the video/audio played back on the video device will be output from the unit.
To watch videos input to the AV 3-6 (VIDEO) jacks, you need to connect your TV to the HDMI OUT jack () or to the MONITOR OUT (VIDEO) jack () of the unit. For details, refer to Video signal flow.

Changing the combination of video/audio input jacks

If the combination of video/audio input jacks available on the unit does not match your video device, change its combination according to the output jacks of your device. You can connect a video device that has the following video/audio output jacks.
Output jacks on video device
Input jacks on the unit
Video
Audio
Video
Audio
HDMI
Digital optical
HDMI 1-5
AV 1 (OPTICAL)
AV 4 (OPTICAL)
Digital coaxial
HDMI 1-5
AV 2-3 (COAXIAL)
Analog stereo
HDMI 1-5
AV 5-6 (AUDIO)
AUDIO 1-2
Component video
Analog stereo
AV 1-2 (COMPONENT VIDEO)
AV 5-6 (AUDIO)
AUDIO 1-2

Necessary setting

For example, if you have connected a video device to AV 2 (COMPONENT VIDEO) and AV 5 (AUDIO) jacks of the unit, change the combination setting as follows.
The following operation is available only when your TV is connected to the unit via HDMI.
  1. After connecting external devices (such as a TV and playback devices) and power cable of the unit, turn on the unit.
  2. Press AV 2 to select “AV 2” (video input jack to be used) as the input source.
  3. Press ON SCREEN.
  4. Use the Cursor keys to select “Input” and press ENTER.
  5. Use the Cursor keys (e/r) to select “AV2” (video input jack to be used) and press the Cursor key (q).
  6. Use the Cursor keys to select “Audio In” and press ENTER.
  7. Use the Cursor keys to select “AV5” (audio input jack to be used).
  8. Press ON SCREEN.
This completes the necessary settings.
If you select “AV 2” as the input source by pressing AV 2, the video/audio played back on the video device will be output from the unit.