10 Making connectionsDX-60D260A13
Using DVI (same as HDMI but requires an audio
connection)
To connect a cable or satellite box using DVI:
1Make sure that your TV’s power cord is unplugged,
and all connected equipment is turned off.
2Connect the incoming cable from the cable wall jack
to the cable-in jack on the cable or satellite box.
3Connect an HDMI-DVI adapter (not provided) to one
end of an HDMI cable (not provided), then connect
the adapter to the DVI OUT jack on the cable or
satellite box.
4Connect the other end of the cable to the
HDMI1/DVI jack on the side of your TV.
5Connect a 3.5mm audio cable (not provided) to the
PC/DVI AUDIO IN jack on the side of your TV and to
the AUDIO OUT jacks on the cable or satellite box.
6Plug your TV’s power cord into a power outlet, tu rn
on your TV, then turn on the cable or satellite box.
7Press INPUT to open the INPUT SOURCE list.
8Press or to highlight HDMI 1, then press ENTER.
Using component video (better)
To connect a cable or satellite box using component
video:
1Make sure that your TV’s power cord is unplugged,
and all connected equipment is turned off.
2Connect the incoming cable from the cable wall jack
to the cable-in jack on the cable or satellite box.
3Connect a component video cable (not provided) to
the VIDEO/Y, PB, and PR video jacks on the side of
your TV and the component video out jacks on the
cable or satellite box.
4Connect an audio cable (not provided) to the
AV IN AUDI O L/R jacks on the side of your TV and to
the audio out jacks on the cable or satellite TV box.
5Plug your TV’s power cord into a power outlet, turn
on your TV, then turn on the cable or satellite box.
6Press INPUT to open the INPUT SOURCE list.
7Press or to highlight COMPONENT /AV then
press ENTER.
Note
You must use the HDMI1/DVI jack to connect a cable
or satellite box using DVI. If you use another HDMI
jack, you will not hear sound from the TV speakers.
Note
When you connect the audio using the
PC/DVIAUDIO IN jack, the audio output is analog.
HDMI cable with HDMI-DVI adapter
3.5 mm audio cable
Cable or satellite box
Side of TV
Note
•The VIDEO/Y, PB, and PR video jacks (used to
connect a component device) share the
AVI N AUDIO L /R jacks with the VIDEO/Y jack
(used to connect a composite device).
When you connect the audio using the
AVI N AUDIO L /R jacks, the audio output is
analog.
Side of TV
Component video cabl e
Audio cable
Cable or satellite box
Cables are often color-coded to match color-coded jacks.
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