Connecting Audio Components To The Dvd Player; Connecting A Hifi System; Connecting Digital Audio Components Via Digital Cables - Silvercrest KH 6515 Operating Instructions Manual

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7. Connecting audio components to the DVD player

Besides sound replay of DVDs, VCDs/S-VCDs and from Audio
and MP3-CDs via...
• the loud speaker of the television, to which the DVD player
is connected sound replay can also be produced via external
Audio components such as HiFi systems, Dolby Digital/DTS
receiver or Surround Sound systems.
You have the following options here:

7.1. Connecting a HiFi system

In order to enjoy a full sound experience when playing DVDs
with the DVD player you can connect a HiFi system to the
player. Before connecting check with the HiFi system's instruction
manual to verify...
• if the HiFi system is suitable for connection to a DVD player.
If yes...
• if the HiFi system is equiped with cinch sockets; if yes, you
can connect the HiFi system to the DVD player via cinch
cables.
In order to connect a HiFi system...
• Insert the white cinch cable plug into the cinch socket
inscribed "L" on the rear panel of the DVD player.
• Then insert the white plug at the other end of the cinch
cable into the left channel cinch socket on the HiFi system.
• Insert the red cinch cable plug into the cinch socket inscribed
"R" on the rear panel of the DVD player.
• Insert the red plug at the other end of the cinch cable into
the right channel cinch socket of the HiFi system.
• Check with the instruction manual which settings on the
HiFi system may be necessary in order to reproduce sound
via the HiFi system during the playback of a DVD, VCD/
S-VCD, Audio or MP3 CD from the DVD player.
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For an optimal sound experience place your HiFi system's loud
speakers to the left and to the right of the television, on which
you connected the DVD player.
If you connected the DVD player to the television via a Scart
cable the Audio signal will be transmitted via the cinch cable
to your HiFi system as well as via the Scart cable to the tele-
vision. In this case, set the volume of the television to the
lowest value.

7.2. Connecting digital audio components via digital cables

In order to enjoy Surround Sound during playback of corre-
spondingly equiped DVDs (recognisable by the Dolby Digital
or DTS-Logo) you can connect the DVD player to digital
Audio components, for example a Dolby Digital- or DTS-
Receiver or a suitable Surround system.
you can purchase the necessary cables for the hereafter
described connection variants from your dealer.
Firstly check with the digital components instruction manual
to see if it allows for connection to the DVD player...
• via a coaxial cable
• or via an optical cable.
Connection via coaxial cable
In order to connect the DVD player to a digital audio component
with a digital coaxial cable...
• Connect the "COAXIAL" inscribed plug to the corresponding
Connecting via optical cable
In order to connect the DVD player to a digital audio component
with an optical cable...
• Remove the protective plug from the "Optical" inscribed
• Insert the plug at the other end of the optical cable in the
The optical cable is a glass fibre cable and must not be bent
during installation. Otherwise the glass fibre contained in the
cable could break and the cable would become unusable.
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socket on the digital audio component.
socket on the rear panel of the DVD player and insert the
optical cable plug.
corresponding socket of the digital audio component.
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