Hitachi 55VG825 important safety instructions Tips on Rear Panel Connections, VIDEO,Y-PBPRand Hdmi

Rear Panel Connections

TIPS ON REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS

• S-VIDEO,Y-PBPRand HDMI			Outside Antenna
connections are provided for			or Digital Cable
high performance laserdisc
players, VCRs etc. that have
		Apparatus Claims of U.S.
this feature. Use these		Patent Nos. 4,631,603;		CableCARD™
	CABLE	4,577,216; 4,819,098;		(Top of card faces right)
connections in place of the		licensed for limited
		4,907,093; and 6,381,747
standard video connection if		viewing uses only.
your device has this feature.

•If your device has only one

audio output (mono sound), connect it to the left audio jack on the television.

		AIR		Y/	Y/
• Refer to the operating guide of				VIDEO	VIDEO
	MONITOR OUT
your other electronic equipment	S			PB	PB
	V
	I
for additional information on	I				OPTICAL OUT
	E
connecting your hook-up	D
	O			PR	PR
					Digital Audio
cables.	V
	D
	I
	E				/ G-LINK
• A single VCR can be used for	O	(MONO)	(MONO)	(MONO)	(MONO)
	U				L
	A
VCR #1 and VCR #2, but note	D		TV AS CENTER
	I
that a VCR cannot record	O				R
	AUDIO
its own video or line output		INPUT 1	INPUT 2	INPUT 3	INPUT 4
	TO HI-FI
(INPUT 1 in the example on
this page). Refer to your VCR
operating guide for more
information on line input-output
connections.

External

Digital Component with HDMI output capability

Top faces HDMI OUT

Upgrade Card

HDMI INPUT 1

HDMI INPUT 2

CAUTION OPTICAL IN

To an amplifier/ receiver with optical input capability.

First time use

•You may use VIDEO or S-VIDEOinputs to connect to INPUT 1, INPUT 2 or INPUT 5, but only one of these may be used at a time.

•Connect only one component (VCR, DVD player, camcorder, etc.) to each input jack.

INPUT		OUTPUT		OUTPUT		OUTPUT
S-VIDEO V L	R	S-VIDEO V L	R	S-VIDEO V L	R	Y PB/CB PR/CR L	R

VCR #2	Laserdisc player, VCR,	VCR #1	DVD Player
	Camcorder, etc.

•COMPONENT: Y-PBPR(INPUT 3 and INPUT 4) connections are provided for high performance components, such as DVD players and set-top- boxes. Use these connections in place of the standard video connection if your device has this feature. INPUT 3 and INPUT 4 accepts both composite and component video signals.

•Your component outputs may be labeled Y, B-Y,and R-Y. In this case, connect the components B-Youtput to the TV’s PB input and the components R-Youtput to the TV’s PR input.

•Your component outputs may be labeled Y-CBCR. In this case, connect the components CB output to the TV’s PB input and the components CR output to the TV’s PR input.

•You may use composite and component video signals for INPUT 3 and INPUT 4.

•It may be necessary to adjust TINT to obtain optimum picture quality when using the Y-PBPRinputs (see page 41).

•To ensure no copyright infringement, the MONITOR OUT output may be abnormal, when using the Y-PBPRjacks.

•When using an HDMI input from a Set-Top-Box, it is recommended that a 1080i or 720p input signal is used.

NOTE: 1. Connect only one component to each input jack.

2.Follow connections that pertain to your personal entertainment system.

3.INPUT 3 and INPUT 4 can accomodate Composite and Component video signals.

4.Cables are not included with the purchase of this TV, except when noted as “provided”.

MACROVISION NOTES:

1.Video signals fed through a VCR may be affected by copyright protection systems and the picture will be distorted on the television.

2.Connecting the television directly to the Audio /Video output of a Set-Top-Box will assure a more normal picture.

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