Rear Panel Connections
CONNECTING AN EQUIPMENT SOURCE WITH HDMI OR DVI CAPABILITY TO HDMI 1, HDMI 2
1.Connect the HDMI or DVI to HDMI connection cable from the output of the HDTV set top box or DVD player to the HDMI input as shown on the Rear panel at right.
2.With DVI output, connect the audio cables from the AUDIO OUT jack of the HDTV set top box or DVD player to the Rear Panel INPUT 1 or 2 AUDIO jacks as shown right below.
3.Press the INPUT button, then select HDMI 1 or 2 to view the program from the HDTV
NOTES • Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to rear panel jacks. The picture and sound that is played back will be abnormal if the connection is loose.
•When using a DVI to HDMI cable, connect the Audio Out L and R cables at the same input (1, 2) as your
HDMI input (1, 2).
•The HDMI input on HDMI 1, 2 and 3 contains the copy protection system called
Digital Content Protection (HDCP). HDCP is a cryptographic system that encrypts video signals when using HDMI connections to prevent illegal copying of video contents.
•HDMI is not a “NETWORK” technology. It establishes a
•The connected digital output device controls the HDMI interface so proper
HDMI Input
TV REAR PANEL
HDMI DIGITAL
OUTPUT CAPABILITY
DVD Player/ Recorder
HDMI OUT
[HDMI] [HDMI]
TV REAR PANEL | DVI to HDMI Input |
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FIRST TIME USE
CONNECTING AN EXTERNAL AUDIO AMPLIFIER | TV REAR PANEL |
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audio amplifier, connect the system as shown on the right. The |
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“OPTICAL OUT” from the Rear Panel is a fixed output. The Volume |
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of the amplifier is controlled by the amplifier, not by the Plasma |
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The OPTICAL OUT terminal outputs all audio sources to equipment |
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with Optical IN capability. |
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1. Connect an optical cable from the Optical out to the Optical |
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input of a separate Stereo System Amplifier as shown on the |
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Rear Panel on the right. |
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Optical cable
OPTICAL
IN
STEREO SYSTEM
AMPLIFIER
NOTES | • Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to rear panel jacks. The picture and sound that is played |
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•Cable plugs are often
•To return to the last channel viewed, select CABLE or AIR from the INPUTS menu.
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