Sony TA-VA8ES - Manual (Page 7)

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Getting Started
TV/VCR Hookups
Overview
This section describes how to connect video
components to the amplifier.
For specific locations of the jacks, see the illustration
below.
What cables will I need?
• Audio/video cable (not supplied) (1 for each TV or LD
player; 2 for each VCR)
• Video cable (not supplied) (1 for a TV monitor)
Hookups
The arrow ç indicates signal flow.
TV tuner
Monitor
If you are using your TV as a monitor, do not connect
anything to the TV IN jacks.
VCR (via the VIDEO 1 jacks)
If you have two VCRs connect the second one to the VIDEO
2 jacks.
LD player
Video camera recorder or Video game
Use the VIDEO 3 INPUT jacks on the front panel.
You can play decoded Dolby Digital AC-3
soundtracks through the speakers connected to the
amplifier.
If you have a Dolby Digital AC-3 decoder you can
amplify a decoded Dolby Digital AC-3 soundtrack with
the following connections (see page 9 for details
regarding operation).
Where do I go next?
Go on to the next section to connect an AC plug and
complete your home theater system.
Amplifier
VCR
OUTPUT
VIDEO VIDEO
AUDIO AUDIO
VIDEO 1
VIDEO
IN
VIDEO
OUT
AUDIO
IN
AUDIO
OUT
L
R
L
R
INPUT
IN OUT
Amplifier
L
R
L
R
LD
OUTPUT
VIDEO
IN
AUDIO
IN
VIDEO
AUDIO
IN
LD
Amplifier
Dolby Digital AC-3
decoder (etc.)
Video camera recorder/
Video game
VIDEO 3 INPUT
S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R
OUTPUT
VIDEO
AUDIO
L
R
Amplifier
VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 LD MONITOR
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TV
Yellow Yellow
White (L)
Yellow
Red (R)
White (L)
Yellow
Red (R)
Amplifier
Amplifier
MONITOR
OUT 1
INPUT
VIDEO
OUT 2
OUT
Monitor
L
R
L
R
TV
OUTPUT
VIDEO
IN
AUDIO
IN
VIDEO
AUDIO
TV