CONNECTING YOUR DCT* TO A HDTV – AUDIO ONLY. Arris DCT6412 DUAL-TUNER DVR AND HD SET-TOP - MICROSOFT FOUNDATION, DCT 6400, DCT6412, DCT6400 Series

CONNECTING YOUR DCT* TO A HDTV – AUDIO ONLY

Audio connection

Optical connection

Digital audio connection

CABLE

IN

IR

ETHERNET

USB

R AUDIO IN L

SPDIF IN

VIDEO

OUT

DVI-D OUT

TV

Pass Card

AUDIO OUT

Y Pb

Pr

S-VIDEO

OPTICAL

SPDIF

IEEE 1394

DCT6400 Series

Optional

CABLE/

ANTENNA IN

OPTICAL

SPDIF

Optional

HDTV

INPUT

DIGITAL INPUT

COAX

AUDIO LEFT

AUDIO RIGHT

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DCT6400 Series User Guide

Connecting HDTV – Audio Only

•

Connect the stereo audio cable to the

AUDIO R and

L connectors on the DCT* and the

AUDIO LEFT

and

AUDIO RIGHT

connectors on the

HDTV.

If your equipment supports it:

•

The optical (

OPTICAL SPDIF

) or coaxial digital ( may be used in place of the stereo audio outputs (

AUDIO R and

L

). In most cases these outputs offer a higher level of audio quality, including support for 5.1 Surround Sound.

SPDIF

) audio outputs

For information on configuring your DCT* settings, see “Optimizing Your

DCT* for High Definition TV.”

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