DVP-CX875P - Sony DVD Service Manual (repair manual). Page 12

This connection will use your TV speakers for sound.

* The yellow plug is used for video signals (page 

21).

z Hint
When connecting to a monaural TV, use a stereo-
mono conversion cord (not supplied). Connect the 
AUDIO OUTPUT L/R 1 or 2 jacks to the TV’s 
audio input jack.

TV

l

 : Signal flow

CD/DVD player

(white)

(red)

Audio/video 
cord (supplied)

to audio input

(yellow)

(white)

(red)

(yellow)

*

to AUDIO OUTPUT 
L/R 1 or 2

c 

continued

If the stereo amplifier (receiver) has audio input jacks L and R only, use 

. If the amplifier 

(receiver) has a digital input jack, or when connecting to an MD deck or DAT deck, use 

. 

In this case, you can also connect the player directly to the MD deck or DAT deck without using 
your stereo amplifier (receiver).

z Hint
In connection

 

, you can use the supplied 

audio/video cord instead of using a separate stereo 
audio cord.

If you select one of the TVS effects (page 72) while 
playing a disc, no sound will come from your 
speakers with the 

 connection.

CD/DVD player

or

Stereo amplifier (receiver)

MD deck/DAT deck

Front (L)

Front (R)

[Speakers]

(white)

(red)

(red)

(white)

Coaxial digital 
cord (not supplied)

Stereo audio cord 
(not supplied)

to audio input

to coaxial or optical 
digital input

to AUDIO OUTPUT L/R 
1 or 2

to DIGITAL OUTPUT 
(COAXIAL or OPTICAL)

l

: Signal flow

Optical digital cord 
(not supplied)
Remove jack cap 
before connecting.

or

You can enjoy the Dolby Surround effects only when playing Dolby Surround audio or multi-
channel audio (Dolby Digital) discs.
If your amplifier (receiver) has L and R audio input jacks only, use 

. If your amplifier 

(receiver) has a digital input jack, use 

.

When connecting 6 speakers, replace the monaural 
rear speaker with a center speaker, 2 rear speakers 
and a subwoofer.

CD/DVD player

or

Front (R)

Front (L)

Rear (R)

Subwoofer

l

: Signal flow

Rear (L)

Amplifier (receiver) with Dolby 
Surround decoder

Center

Rear (mono)

Stereo 
audio cord (not 
supplied)

[Speakers]

Coaxial digital cord 
(not supplied)

(red)

(white)

to coaxial or optical digital input

[Speakers]

to audio input

(white)

(red)

to AUDIO OUTPUT L/R 
1 or 2

to DIGITAL OUTPUT 
(COAXIAL or OPTICAL)

Optical digital cord 
(not supplied)
Remove jack cap 
before connecting.

or

c 

continued

This connection will allow you to use the Dolby Digital, or DTS decoder function of your AV 
amplifier (receiver). The surround sound effects of this player will be disabled with this 
connection.

After you have completed the connection, be sure to 
set “DOLBY DIGITAL” to “DOLBY DIGITAL” 
and “DTS” to “ON” in Quick Setup (page 29).

Front (R)

Front (L)

Rear (R)

 AV amplifier (receiver) having 
a decoder

Subwoofer

Center

Coaxial digital cord 
(not supplied)

[Speakers]

CD/DVD player

l

: Signal flow

[Speakers]

Rear (L)

to coaxial digital 
input

to DIGITAL OUTPUT 
(OPTICAL)

Optical digital cord 
(not supplied)
Remove jack cap 
before connecting.

to DIGITAL OUTPUT 
(COAXIAL)

to optical digital 
input

or