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You can use an HDMI jack to connect a DVI device to your
TV. You need to attach an HDMI-to-DVI adapter to the end
of the HDMI cable that connects to the DVI device.
Connecting powerTo 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 boxMany cable or satellite TV boxes have more t han 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 page8.
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 or satellite box.
3Connect an HDMI cable (not provided) to one of the
HDMI jacks on the back or side of your TV and to the
HDMI OUT jack on the cable or satellite box.
4Turn on your TV, then turn on the cable or satellite
box.
5Go through the setup wizard on page18.
Cautions
• Check the jacks for position and type before
making any connections.
• Loose connections can result in image or color
problems. Make sure that all connections are
tight and secure.
• The external audio/video equipment shown
may be different from your equipment. If you
have questions, refer to the documentation that
came with your equipment.
• Always unplug the power cord when
connecting external equipment.
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.
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DIGITAL OUTPUT
VGA
AUDIO Y
AUDIO
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HDMI 1
Back of TV
HDMI cable
Cable or satellite box
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