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Connecting
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Connecting to Your TV
Make one of the following connections,
depending on the capabilities of your existing
equipment.
• HDMI connection (page 36)
• Video connection (page 37)
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Note
• Depending on your TV and other equipment you
wish to connect, there are various ways you could
connect the player. Use only one of the connections
described in this manual.
• Please refer to the manuals of your TV, stereo
system or other devices as necessary to make the
best connections.
• Make sure the player is connected directly to the
TV. Tune the TV to the correct video input channel.
• Do not connect your player via your VCR. The
image could be distorted by the copy protection
system.
HDMI connection
If you have a HDMI TV or monitor, you can
connect it to this player using a HDMI cable
®
(High Speed HDMI
/™ Cable). Connect the
HDMI terminal on the player to the HDMI
terminal on a HDMI compatible TV or monitor.
HDMI
cable
Set the TV's source to HDMI (refer to TV's
Operating Instructions).
Caution
Connecting the player and the TV using the
HDMI cable alone does not enable you to hear
the audio from the devise. Please also connect
by either the optical cable (page 39) or the
analog audio cable (page 37).
When connected to a DVI device
• It is not possible to connect DVI devices
(computer displays, for example) that are
not compatible with HDCP. HDCP is a
specification to protect audiovisual content
across the DVI/HDMI interface.
• No audio signals are output. Connect using
an audio cable, etc.
• This player is designed for connection with
HDMI compatible devices. When connected
to a DVI device, it may not operate properly
depending on the DVI device.
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