Making connections |
Connecting a VCR
To connect a VCR:1Make sure that your TV’s power cord is unplugged and the VCR 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 VCR.
Note
When you connect the audio using the L and R audio jacks, the audio output is analog.
VCR
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 press INPUT to open the Input Source list.
4 Press or to select Component/AV, then press ENTER.
Note
You can also press VIDEO to select the VCR.
5Turn on the VCR, insert a videotape, then press PLAY on the VCR.
Note
The Y/VIDEO jack shares the audio jacks with the
Y/Pb/Pr (component video) jacks.
Connecting a camcorder or game console
Note
If your camcorder or game console has an HDMI connection, we recommend that you use the HDMI connection to get the best quality possible.
To connect a camcorder or game console:1Make sure that your TV’s power cord is unplugged and the camcorder or game console 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 camcorder or game console.
Note
When you connect the audio using the L and R audio jacks, the audio output is analog.
Camcorder or game console
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 press INPUT to open the Input Source list.
4 Press or to select Component/AV, then press ENTER.
Notes
•You can also press VIDEO to select the camcorder or game console.
•The Y/VIDEO jack shares the audio jacks with the Y/Pb/Pr (component video) jacks.