Yamaha RX-Z7 - Manual (Page 20)

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Connections
This unit has three types of audio jacks, three types of video jacks and HDMI jacks. You can choose the connection
method depending on the component to be connected.
■ Audio jacks
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.
COAXIAL jacks
For digital audio signals transmitted via coaxial digital
audio cables.
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 up to 96-kHz sampling digital signals.
■ Video jacks
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.
y
This unit is equipped with the video conversion function.
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Information on jacks and cable plugs
Note
COAXIAL
DIGITAL AUDIO
OPTICAL
DIGITAL
R L
C
O
R L
Left and right
analog audio
cable plugs
Optical
digital
audio cable
plug
Coaxial
digital audio
cable plug
(Red) (White) (Orange)
VIDEO S VIDEO
COMPONENT VIDEO
Y R P B P
P B Y P R
S
V
Composite
video cable
plug
S-video
cable plug
Component
video cable
plugs
(Yellow) (Green) (Blue) (Red)