Silvercrest KH 6521 - Manual (Page 8)

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On the rear panel of the DVD player you will find the connection sockets
Y, U/Pb and V/Pr.
Connecting the DVD player via component signal:
• Connect the sockets Y (green), U/Pb (blue) and V/Pr (red) with the corres-
ponding sockets on the television.
• Connect the audio output sockets MIX L/R on the rear panel of the DVD
player to the corresponding audio inputs on the television with an audio
cinch cable.
Make sure that the red and white colour markings correspond.
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For playback select the matching channel on your television Check with
the television's instruction manual on how you can set the AV channel.
• In the OSD menu select the menu option VIDEO/VIDEO OUTPUT/YUV.
On this subject see also chapter 10 "Settings in the OSD menu".
8.5 Connecting to a television via HDMI
This connection variant is only possible with very high grade televisions,
LCD/Plasma screens or Video projectors
Check with the instruction manual of the corresponding playback device to
see if this connections variant is available. It is possible that additional play-
back device settings may have to be implemented. For this type of connection
you will need the HDMI cable (supplied);
Connecting the DVD player via HDMI:
• Connect the jack inscribed with "HDMI" using a HDMI cable to the
corresponding socket on the television.
• For playback select the matching channel on your television Check with
the television's instruction manual on how you can set the AV channel.
• In the OSD menu select the menu option VIDEO/HDMI Setup/ON.
On this subject see also chapter 10 "Settings in the OSD menu".
9. Connecting audio components to the
DVD player
Besides sound playback of DVDs, VCDs/S-VCDs and audio and MP3-CDs
via the speaker of the television, to which the DVD player is connected,
sound can also be played back via external audio components such as
a HiFi system, Dolby digital/DTS receiver or a surround sound system.
9.1 Requirements for the connection of a HiFi system
In order to enjoy a full sound experience when playing DVDs with the DVD
player you can connect a HiFi system to the player. Before connecting check
with the HiFi system's instruction manual to verify...
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if the HiFi system is suitable for connection to a DVD player.
• if the HiFi system is equipped with cinch sockets; if yes, you can connect
the HiFi system to the DVD player via cinch cables.
Connecting a HiFi system:
• Connect the audio output sockets MIX L/R on the rear panel of the DVD
player to the corresponding audio inputs on the HiFi system with an audio
cinch cable. Make sure that the red and white colour markings correspond.
• Check with the instruction manual which settings on the HiFi system may
be necessary in order to reproduce sound via the HiFi system during the
playback of a DVD, VCD/S-VCD, audio or MP3-CD from the DVD player.
Note:
For an optimal sound experience place your HiFi system's loud speakers to
the left and to the right of the television, on which you connected the DVD
player.
If you connected the DVD player to the television via a Scart cable the audio
signal will be transmitted via the cinch cable to your HiFi system as well as
via the Scart cable to the television. In this case, set the volume of the television
to the lowest value.
9.2 Connecting digital audio components via digital cables
In order to enjoy sound playback throughout the room from correspondingly
equipped DVDs (recognizable by the Dolby Digital or DTS logos), you can
connect the DVD player to a digital audio component, for example, a Dolby
Digital or DTS receiver or a suitable surround sound system.
The cables necessary for the following described connection variations can
be obtained from your dealer.
Firstly check with the digital component’s instruction manual to see if it allows
for connection to the DVD player...
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via a coaxial cable
• or via an optical cable.