12 DX-32E250A12

Making connections

Using component video (better)

To connect a DVD or Blu-ray player using component video:

1Make sure that your TV’s power cord is unplugged and the DVD or Blu-ray player is turned off.

2Connect a component video cable (not included) to the Y/PB/PR (component video) jacks on the side of your TV and to the COMPONENT OUT jacks on the component video device.

DVD or Blu-ray player

Audio cable

Side of TV

Component video cable

3Connect an audio cable (not included) to the L/R (audio in) jacks on the side of your TV and to the L/R AUDIO OUT jacks on the component video device.

Notes

The Y/Pb/Pr (component video) jacks shares the audio jacks with the CVBS jacks.

When you connect the audio using the L and R audio jacks, the audio output is analog.

If your TV has a digital audio jack (optical or coaxial), you can connect the video to the component video jacks and connect the audio to the digital audio jack to get digital audio output.

4Turn on your TV, then turn on the DVD or Blu-ray player.

5 Press INPUT to open the Input Source list.

6 Press ￿ or ￿ to select Component/AV, then press ENTER.

Note

You can also press COMP to select the component

DVD or Blu-ray player.

Using composite video (good)

To connect a DVD or Blu-ray player using composite video:

1Make sure that your TV’s power cord is unplugged and the DVD or Blu-ray player is turned off.

2Connect a composite cable (included) to the Y/VIDEO and L/R (audio in) jacks on the side of your TV and to the AV OUT jacks on the DVD or Blu-ray player.

Note

When you connect the audio using the L and R audio jacks, the audio output is analog.

DVD or Blu-ray player

AV cable

Side of TV

The audio cables are color coded (white and red) to the L and R audio jacks.

The video cable (yellow) shares a jack with the component Y cable and goes to the green jack.

3Turn on your TV, then turn on the DVD or Blu-ray player.

4 Press INPUT to open the Input Source list.

5 Press ￿ or ￿ to select Component/AV, then press ENTER.

Notes

You can also press VIDEO to select the DVD or Blu-ray player.

If you are not using the included audio cable for another device, you can use it and a standard one-plug video cable instead of the three-plug cable shown in this task.

The Y/VIDEO jack shares the audio jacks with the Y/Pb/Pr (component video) jacks.