8 | Making connections |
Connecting power
To connect the power:
•Connect the AC power cord to the AC connector on the back of your TV/DVD combo, then plug the other end into a power outlet.
Notes
•Your TV/DVD combo should only be operated from the power source indicated on the label.
•Always unplug the AC power cord from the power outlet when you will not be using your TV/DVD combo for an extended period of time.
Connecting a cable or satellite box
6To watch TV, press INPUT to open the INPUT SOURCE list, then press INPUT repeatedly, or press or to select HDMI 1 or HDMI 2, then press ENTER/
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Using DVI (same as HDMI but requires an audio connection)
To connect a cable or satellite box using DVI:
1Turn off your TV/DVD combo and all connected equipment.
2Connect the incoming cable from the cable wall jack
to the
3Connect an
end of an HDMI cable (not provided), then connect it to the DVI OUT jack on the cable or satellite box.
4Connect the other end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI1 jack on the back of your TV/DVD combo.
Note
A DVI device can only be connected to the HDMI1 jack on the back of your TV/DVD combo. If you connect a DVI device to the HDMI2 jack, you will not hear sound.
Cable or satellite box
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Many cable or satellite TV boxes have more than one connection type. To get the best video, you should use the best connection type available. For more information, see “What connection should I use?” on page 7.
Using an HDMI cable (best)
To connect a cable or satellite box using HDMI:
1Turn off your TV/DVD combo and all connected
equipment.
2Connect the incoming cable from the cable wall jack
to the
Back of TV/DVD combo
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3Connect an HDMI cable (not provided) to one of the HDMI jacks on the back of your TV/DVD combo and to the HDMI OUT jack on the cable or satellite box.
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satellite box.
6Turn on your TV/DVD combo, then turn on the cable
or satellite box.
7Go through the setup wizard described on page 16.
8 To watch TV, press INPUT to open the INPUT SOURCE list, then press INPUT repeatedly, or press or to select HDMI 1, then press ENTER/
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4Turn on your TV/DVD combo, then turn on the cable or satellite box.
5Go through the setup wizard described on page 16.
Notes
An HDMI cable carries both audio and video. You do not need to use any audio cables.