Getting started
To connect to an audio amplifier or receiver
You can enjoy high-quality audio by connecting the unit's audio output to your amplifier or receiver.
The unit
DIGITAL OUT
VIDEO OUT
PCM / STREAM
COMPONENT
Y
P
B
P
R
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
RIGHT
LEFT
S-VIDEO
VIDEO
AUDIO OUT
Red
• Connect the unit's AUDIO OUT to any line-level inputs (such as AUX, DVD, CD, etc.) of an audio amplifier or receiver.
To connect to audio equipment with a digital input
You can enhance the sound quality by connecting either of the unit's DIGITAL OUT jacks (OPTICAL
digital input of a receiver, CD Recorder, etc. by using an optional digital cable. The digital audio signal from a disc is
directly transferred. If you connect the unit to a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder or an amplifier with a built-in decoder by
using an optional digital cable, you can enjoy high-quality surround sound.
When you make the digital connection, we also recommend to make the analog connection, because, depending on
discs, no signal may be output from the DIGITAL OUT.
* : The OPTICAL jack is equipped for XV-S400BK only.
The unit
DIGITAL OUT
VIDEO OUT
PCM / STREAM
COMPONENT
Y
P
P
B
R
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
RIGHT LEFT
S-VIDEO
VIDEO
AUDIO OUT
Red
The OPTICAL jack is protected by the cover.
To connect the optical cable to the jack, pull out the
cover and then connect the plug to the jack inside in the
correct direction (For XV-S400BK only).
NOTES
• When you connect the unit's DIGITAL OUT to digital audio equipment, before using, make the "DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT"
setting in the "AUDIO" page of the preference display correctly according to the connected audio equipment. If the "DIGITAL
AUDIO OUTPUT" is not set correctly, loud noise may be generated from speakers, causing damage to your speakers. See
"DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT" on page 46.
• With the digital connection, the COMPRESSION settings in the AUDIO page of the preference display are invalid. Settings for
these items must be made from the decoder.
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VIDEO OUT SELECT
S-VIDEO
COMPONENT
AND
AND
VIDEO
VIDEO
: For XV-S400BK
White
Audio cable
(not supplied)
VIDEO OUT SELECT
S-VIDEO
COMPONENT
AND
AND
VIDEO
VIDEO
White
: For XV-S400BK
Audio cable
(not supplied)
AV COMPU LINK
Amplifier or receiver
White
Red
AV COMPU LINK
Optical digital cable
(not supplied)
Coaxial digital cable
(not supplied)
Digital equipment
White
Red
IN
LEFT
AUDIO
RIGHT
*
or COAXIAL) to the
IN
IN
OPTICAL
LEFT
AUDIO
DIGITAL
RIGHT
COAXIAL