Connecting Accessory Devices to Your TV
The TV’s audio/video (AV) input jacks provide for direct picture and sound connections
between the TV and accessory devices such as VCRs, DVD players, and others that have AV out- put jacks.
This example, which uses the
Refer to the
To make the connections shown in this example, you will need:
•one coaxial cable (75Ω )
•one cable for a video connection (standard RCA connector)
•two cables for audio connections (standard RCA connectors) (only one cable is needed for a nonstereo VCR).
NOTE: The cables are not supplied with your TV. You should be able to buy them at most stores that sell electronics. Or you can call our Customer Care Center at
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CONNECTING A VCR
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*(Example: Philips VCR model VR674CAT)
1 Connect a cable TV or antenna signal to the ANT IN jack on the rear of the VCR.
2 Connect from the OUT jack on the rear of the VCR to the ANTENNA IN 75Ω jack on the rear of the TV.
3 Connect the VIDEO OUT jack on the rear of the VCR to the INPUT AV1 VIDEO jack on the rear of the TV.
4 Connect the audio output R(ight) and L(eft) jacks on the rear of the VCR to the
NOTE: If the VCR is a mono (nonstereo) unit, connect only the left audio cable, which usually has a white connector.
5 Press the AV button on the remote con- trol as many times as necessary to select the AV1 source.
6 Turn the VCR on and press PLAY to view a videotape on the TV.
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POWER
TV | VCR | ACC |
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SWAP | PIP CH | CONTROL FREEZE |
DN | UP |
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STATUS/ |
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EXIT |
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REC • | FORMAT | SLEEP |
HELPFUL HINT
To simplify making connections, audio and video cables often have
•Yellow for video (composite)
•Red for the right audio channel
•White for the left audio channel
NOTE: If your VCR is mono (non- stereo), you will connect only one audio cable. You must ensure that the TV is set to MONO for the signal source to which you’ve connected the VCR
cCHECK IT OUT
You can display the AV1, AV2, or AV3 signal sources in the PIP window. See page 8 of the Quick Use and Setup Guide for information on using the
| SAP |
AV | DOLBY V PROG.LIST |
ITR/ | HOME | HOME PERSONAL |
RECORD | VIDEO | MOVIES |
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