Yamaha HTR-5940 - Manual (Page 20)

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CONNECTIONS
■ Audio jacks
This unit has four types of audio jacks. Connection
depends on the availability of audio jacks on your other
components.
AUDIO jacks
For conventional analog audio signals transmitted via left
and right analog audio cables. Connect red plugs to the
right jacks and white plugs to the left jacks.
PORTABLE jack
For analog audio signals transmitted via stereo analog
audio mini cables.
DIGITAL AUDIO COAXIAL jacks
For digital audio signals transmitted via coaxial digital
audio cables.
DIGITAL AUDIO OPTICAL jacks
For digital audio signals transmitted via optical digital
audio cables.
• You can use the digital jacks to input PCM, Dolby Digital and
DTS bitstreams. When you connect components to both the
COAXIAL and OPTICAL jacks, priority is given to the signals
input at the COAXIAL jack. All digital input jacks are
compatible with 96-kHz sampling digital signals.
• Pull out the cap from the optical jack before you connect the
fiber optic cable. Do not discard the cap. When you are not
using the optical jack, be sure to put the cap back in place. This
cap protects the jack from dust.
■ Video jacks
This unit has three types of video jacks. Connection
depends on the availability of input jacks on your video
monitor.
VIDEO jacks
For conventional composite video signals transmitted via
composite video cables.
S VIDEO jacks
For S-video signals, separated into the luminance (Y) and
chrominance (C) video signals transmitted on separate
wires of S-video cables.
COMPONENT VIDEO jacks
For component video signals, separated into the
luminance (Y) and chrominance (P
B
, P
R
) video signals
transmitted on separate wires of component video cables.
Information on jacks and cable plugs
COAXIAL
DIGITAL AUDIO AUDIO PORTABLE
OPTICAL
DIGITAL AUDIO
R L
C
O
M
R L
VIDEO S VIDEO
COMPONENT VIDEO
Y PB PR
P B Y P R
S
V
Audio jacks and cables Video jacks and cables
Component
video cable
plug
(Red) (White) (Orange) (Blue) (Green) (Yellow)
Stereo
analog
audio
mini cable
plug
(Red)
Optical
digital
audio cable
plug
Left and right
analog audio
cable plug
Coaxial
digital
audio cable
plug
S-video
cable plug
Composite
video cable
plug
Notes