Yamaha DV-C6860: Connections

Connections: Yamaha DV-C6860

Connections

You need to set “DIGITAL

General notes on connections

OUTPUT” to “ALL” (see “DIGITAL

OUTPUT” on page 23).

Be sure to turn off this unit and unplug the

power supply cable before you make or

Notes:

change connections.

If the audio format of the digital output

does not match the capabilities of your

Depending on the component you wish

receiver, the receiver produces a distorted

to connect, there are various ways to

sound or no sound at all. Make sure to

make connections. Possible connections

select the appropriate audio format from

are described below.

the menu screen on the disc.

Refer to the manuals of your other

Pressing AUDIO on the remote control once

components as necessary to make the

or more may change not only the audio

best connections.

language but also the audio format. The

Do not connect this unit via your VCR.

selected format appears in the front panel

The video quality could be distorted by

display for several seconds.

the copy protection system.

If you wish to enjoy Dolby Digital, DTS, and

Do not connect the audio out jack of

MPEG formats, you must connect this unit

this unit to the phono in jack of your

to an AV receiver that supports these

audio system.

formats.

Audio connections

Analog connection

This unit has analog output jacks.

Connect AUDIO OUT (L, R) jacks of this

Digital connection

unit to the corresponding input jacks of

This unit has a coaxial digital out jack.

your audio component (such as a stereo

Connect DIGITAL OUT - COAXIAL jack

amplifier) using the supplied audio cable.

of this unit to your AV receiver equipped

with a Dolby Digital, DTS, or MPEG

decoder using a commercially available

coaxial cable.

VIDEO

Y

COAXIAL COMPONENT

AUDI O

DIGITAL

PR/CR

PB/CB

VIDEO

OUT

OUT

VIDEO OUT

Y

COAXIAL COMPONENT

This unit

R

L

Audio pin cable

AUDI O

DIGITAL

PR/CR

PB/CB

(supplied)

OUT

OUT

VIDEO OUT

R

L

This unit

C

CD/DVD

RL

COAXIAL

IN

Stereo

amplifier

AV receiver

Speakers

Left

Right

speaker

speaker

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Connections

English

SCART terminal <A>

Video connections

If your TV has only a terminal for video

If your AV receiver has video output jacks,

input, you can connect the TV directly to

connect your receiver and then your TV

this unit.

so that you can use one TV for several

Connect AV terminal of this unit to

different video sources (LD, VCR, etc.) by

SCART input terminal of your TV using a

simply switching the input source selector

commercially available SCART cable.

of your AV receiver.

This unit has three types of video output

Note:

jacks. Use the one that corresponds to the

Ensure that the “TV” indication on SCART

input jacks of the component to be

cable is connected to the TV set and “DVD”

connected.

indication on SCART cable is connected to

this unit.

This unit

Component video jacks <B>

Component video connections achieve

VIDEO

Y

higher fidelity color reproduction than

COAXIAL COMPONENT

S-video connections by transmitting video

signals on separate wires for luminance

AUDI O

DIGITAL

PR/CR

PB/CB

OUT

OUT

VIDEO OUT

(Y: green) and chrominance (P

B: blue,

Video pin

PR: red).

cable

PR

PB

Y

V

(supplied)

Connect VIDEO OUT - COMPONENT

(Y, PB/CB, PR/CR) jacks of this unit to

<B><A> <C>

component input jacks of your AV receiver

and then to those of your TV using a

PR

PB

Y

commercially available component cable.

YPB/CBPR/CR

Observe the color of each jack when you

COMPONENT

VIDEO

make connections. If your AV receiver

VIDEO

does not have component output jacks,

you can achieve a better video image by

AV receiver

connecting the component output jacks of

S VIDEO

COMPONENT

VIDEO

OUT

VIDEO OUT

OUT

this unit directly to the component input

jacks of your TV.

S VIDEO

COMPONENT

VIDEO

IN

VIDEO IN

IN

TV

Composite video jack <C>

Connect VIDEO OUT - VIDEO jack of this

unit to the video input jack of your AV

receiver and then to that of your TV using

the supplied video cable.

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