9USConnecting to a TV with an S VIDEO input connectorConnecting to a VCRConnect your PlayStation®2 console to the VCRusing the supplied AV cable (integrated audio/video) matching the plug colors.If your VCR is monaural, do not connect thered plug.However,whenplayingaDVDvideo,donotconnecttheconsoletoaVCR.If you do,picture quality may be reduced. Connect theconsole directly to the TV.After connectingSet your TV and VCR adjustmentsappropriately.Refer to the instruction manuals supplied withyour TV and VCR for details.Connect your PlayStation®2 console to theS VIDEO input connector on the TV using theSCPH-10060 U S VIDEO cable (sold separately).You will get a better picture than when usingthe AV cable (integrated audio/video).After connectingSet your TV to the appropriate video inputmode (such as S VIDEO).VCRConnect directlyTVWhen playing a DVD videoConnecting to a TV with an antenna inputConnect your PlayStation®2 console to theantenna input on the TV using the SCPH-10071RFU adaptor (sold separately). In this case, thesound is monaural.After connectingSet the channel switch on the RFU adaptor andthe channel selector of your TV to VHF channelCH 3 or CH 4, whichever is not active in yourarea.To AV MULTI OUTconnectorTo AV MULTI OUTconnectorTo S VIDEOinputTo antennainputPlayStation®2consoleTo audio input(left)To audio input(right)You can connect the PlayStation®2 console to most TVs or VCRs using the supplied AV cable(integrated audio/video) as described below. The console can also be connected to other types of TVsusing specialized cables and adaptors, which are sold separately. For details, see the followingsections:Connecting to a TV with an S VIDEO input connector (this page)Connecting to a TV with an antenna input (this page)Connecting to a TV with component video input connectors (page 10)The instructions in the above sections assume audio output through TV speakers.CautionFor safety reasons, turn off the console and remove the power plug from the electrical outlet before making or adjustingconnections.NoteIf the picture quality is reduced when using progressive scan with a TV that supports progressive scan, try viewing instandard interlace mode. For details on progressive mode, see Progressive on page 25.Connecting to a TV with audio/video inputsConnect your PlayStation®2 console to the TV using the supplied AV cable (integrated audio/video).When connecting, match the color-coded cords to the appropriate jacks on the components: yellow(video) to yellow, red (right audio) to red and white (left audio) to white.After connectingSet your TV to the appropriate video input mode. Refer to the instruction manual supplied with yourTV for details.When connecting to a wide screen TV (16:9 aspect ratio)Set Screen Size in the System Configuration menu to 16:9. For details on the SystemConfiguration menu, see pages 11-12.If your TV is monauralDo not connect the red plug. If you want to hear both left and right sounds from a monaural TV, use a commerciallyavailable dual phono to single phono (stereo to monaural) type audio cable (sold separately).DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL)connector~ AC IN connectorMAIN POWERswitchAV MULTI OUTconnectorAV cable (integrated audio/video)AC power cordTo video inputTo audio input(left)To audio input(right)Connecting your console to a TV setEXPANSION BAY