Information on jacks and cable plugs
This unit has the following input and output jacks. Use jacks and cables appropriate for components that you are
connecting.
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Audio jacks
Jack and cables
AUDIO jacks
(white)
L
R
AUDIO
(red)
COAXIAL jacks
(orange)
C
COAXIAL
OPTICAL jacks
O
OPTICAL
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Video jacks
Jack and cables
VIDEO jacks
VIDEO
V
(yellow)
COMPONENT VIDEO
jacks
COMPONENT
VIDEO
P
R
P
R
(red)
P
P
B
B
(blue)
Y
Y
(green)
Description
To transmit conventional analog
left and right audio signals. Use
stereo pin cables. Connect red
plugs to red jacks (R) and white
plugs to white jacks (L).
To transmit coaxial digital audio
signals. Use pin cables for digital
audio signals.
To transmit optical digital audio
signals. Use optical fiber cables for
optical digital audio signals.
Description
To transmit conventional
composite video signals. Use video
pin cables.
To transmit component video
signals that include luminance (Y),
chrominance blue (P
) and
B
chrominance red (P
) components.
R
Use component video cables.
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Video/audio jacks
Jack and cables
HDMI jacks
HDMI
HDMI
y
• We recommend that you use a commercially available 19-pin HDMI
cable no longer than 5 meters (16 feet) with the HDMI logo printed on it.
• You can check the potential problem about the HDMI connection (see
page 23).
• You can check error information on HDMI connections (see page 23).
A video signal input to this unit is output from the
output terminals in MONITOR OUT for the same kind
of signal as the input signal.
For example, if a VCR with a composite output signal
and a DVD player with a COMPONENT VIDEO
output signal are connected, connect both VIDEO jack
and COMPONENT VIDEO jack in MONITOR OUT
to the video monitor.
Input
HDMI
COMPONENT VIDEO
P
P
Y
R
B
VIDEO
Connections
Description
To transmit digital video and
digital audio signals. Use HDMI
cables.
Output
HDMI
COMPONENT VIDEO
P
P
Y
R
B
VIDEO
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