Connecting the dvd player, Av cables & connectors, Connections – Onkyo DV SP504 User Manual
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Connecting the DVD player
AV Cables & Connectors
Video
Cable
Jack
Description
HDMI
HDMI connections can carry uncompressed, stan-
dard or high definition digital video and digital
audio, for the best picture and sound quality.
Component
video
Component video separates the luminance (Y) and
color difference signals (P
R
, P
B
), providing the best
picture quality. Some TV manufacturers label their
component video inputs differently.
S-Video
S-Video provides better picture quality than com-
posite video.
Composite
video
(supplied)
Composite video can be found on virtually all TVs,
VCRs, and video equipment.
Scart
(European
model only)
SCART connections carry analog audio and video
(composite, S-Video, RGB) all in one cable.
C
R
C
B
Y
C
R
C
B
P
R
P
B
P /
/
/
/
R
P
B
Y
S VIDEO
VIDEO
AV CONNECTOR
Audio
Cable
Jack
Description
Optical digital
Optical digital audio connections provide better
audio quality than analog connections.
Coaxial digital
(supplied)
Coaxial digital audio connections provide better
audio quality than analog connections.
Analog
(supplied)
RCA analog audio connectors can be found on vir-
tually all AV components.
Multichannel
analog audio
cable (RCA)
This cable carries multichannel analog audio and
it’s typically used to connect DVD players with
individual 5.1 channel analog audio outputs. Sev-
eral standard analog audio cables can be used
instead of a multichannel cable.
OPTICAL
COAXIAL
R
L
SURR1
CENTER
1
2
FRONT/D. MIX
SUB
WOOFER