Connecting the TV

Here are instructions for connecting a digital TV (HDTV) receiver, DVD player, and external CD-R/RW drive to your TV. For instructions on connecting other equipment, see your User’s Guide. Make sure your TV is unplugged before connecting equipment to it.

Note

Before connecting a digital TV receiver to the TV, be sure to read any instructions that came with the receiver.

Digital TV (HDTV) Receiver With a

DVI-HDTV Connection

1 Turn off and unplug your digital TV receiver.

2Connect a DVI-HDTV cable to the DVI-HDTV Input connector on the back of the TV and the DVI-HDTV OUT connector on your digital TV receiver.

3Connect a standard, red/white audio cable to the DVI-HDTV Input R and L Audio connectors on the back of the TV and the R and L Audio Out connectors on your digital TV receiver.

Audio cable

DVI-HDTV cable

4 Plug the digital TV receiver back into its power outlet.

Digital receiver

Digital TV (HDTV) Receiver With Component Video Connection

1Turn off and unplug your digital TV receiver.

2Connect a component video cable to any available set of Y (green), PB (blue), and PR (red) connectors on the back of the TV and the Y, PB, and PR connectors on your digital TV receiver.

3Connect a standard, red/white audio cable to the corresponding Component Input R and L Audio connectors on the back of the TV and the R and L Audio Out connectors on your digital TV receiver.

4 Plug your digital TV receiver back into its power outlet.

Component Audio

video cable cable

Digital receiver

DVD Player With Component Video Connection

1Connect the component video cable to any available set of Y (green), PB (blue), and PR (red) connectors on the back of the TV and to the corresponding color Component Video Out connectors on your DVD player.

2Connect a standard, red/white audio cable to the corresponding Component Input R and L Audio connectors on the back of the TV and the R and L Audio Line Out connectors on your DVD player.

Component

Audio

video

cable

cable

 

DVD player

DVD Player With an S-Video Connection

1 Connect an S-Video cable to one of the S-Videoconnectors on the back of the TV and the S-Video connector on your DVD player.

2 Connect a standard, red/white audio cable to the corresponding

Video Inputs R and L Audio connectors on the back or front

 

 

of the TV and the R and L Audio Line Out connectors on your

 

 

DVD player.

S-Video

Audio

 

 

cable

cable

DVD player

External CD-R/RW Drive Connection

1Connect the USB cable to the USB port on your external CD-R/RW

drive and the EXT. I/F connector on the back of the TV.

2 Connect the CD-R/RW power cable to the drive and plug it into an electrical outlet.

External CD-R/RW drive

USB cable