8Making connectionsDX-32L221A12/DX-40L260A12

Connecting power

To connect the power:
• Connect the AC power cord to the AC connector on the back of
your TV, then plug the other end into a power outlet.

Connecting a cable or satellite box

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 page7.
Using HDMI (best)
To connect a cable or satellite box using HDMI:
1Turn off your TV and all connected equipment.
2Connect the incoming cable from the cable wall jack to the
cable-in jack on the cable box.
3Connect an HDMI cable (not included) to one of the HDMI jacks
on the back of your TV and to the HDMI Out jack on your cable or
satellite box.
4Turn on your TV, then turn on the cable or satellite box.
5Go through the setup wizard on page18.
Notes
• Your TV 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 for an extended period of time.
Notes
An HDMI cable carries both audio and video. You do
not need to use any audio cables.
Back of TV
HDMI cable
Cable or satellite box
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