Vizio VS42LF manual Connecting Your DVD Player, Connecting your DVD Player Best

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2.5 Connecting Your DVD Player

You have several options for connecting your DVD player to your VS42LF; HDMI, Component, AV (S- Video or Composite) inputs. Based on your configuration, you can decide which option is right for you.

2.5.1 Using HDMI

DVD players that have a digital interface such as HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) should be connected to the HDMI input of the VIZIO VS42LF for optimal results.

Note: To maintain the display quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable available up to 10 meters. See www.VIZIO.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) for details.

Connecting your DVD Player (Best):

1.Turn off the power to the HDTV and DVD player.

2.Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of your DVD player and the other end to the HDMI1 Input (white color area) at the rear of the HDTV.

3.Turn on the power to the HDTV and DVD player.

4.Select HDMI1 using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the Remote Control.

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