Connecting a Stereo Source to INPUT2~INPUT5

CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES

FIRST TIME USE

CONNECTING A STEREO SOURCE TO INPUT2~INPUT5

1.Connect the cable from the VIDEO OUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT (VIDEO) jack, as shown on the TV set below.

2.Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT R of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT (AUDIO/R) jack.

3.Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT L of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT (AUDIO/L) jack.

4.Press the VID2~VID5 button to view the program from the VCR or laserdisc player. The VIDEO label disappears automatically after approximately four seconds.

5.Press the ANT button to return to the previous channel.

ANT A					ANT A
				DVI-HDTV
		PR	PB	Y			PR	PB	Y DVI-HDTV	DVI-HDTV
	INPUT 1					INPUT 1
TO		R	(MONO)/L		TO		R	(MONO)/L
CONVERTER				AUDIO	CONVERTER				AUDIO
				AUDIO					AUDIO
		PR	PB	Y/VIDEO			PR	PB	Y/VIDEO
ANT B	INPUT 2	R	(MONO)/L		ANT B	INPUT 2	R	(MONO)/L
		R	(MONO)/L				R	(MONO)/L
				AUDIO					AUDIO

	R	(MONO)/L	VIDEO	S-VIDEO		R	(MONO)/L	VIDEO	S-VIDEO
	INPUT 3					INPUT 3
AUDIO					AUDIO
TO HI-FI	R	(MONO)/L	VIDEO		TO HI-FI		(MONO)/L	VIDEO
CENTER	R	(MONO)/L	VIDEO	S-VIDEO	CENTER	R	(MONO)/L	VIDEO	S-VIDEO
CENTER	INPUT 4				CENTER	INPUT 4
IN	INPUT 4				IN	INPUT 4
IN					IN
IR					IR
BLASTER				S-VIDEO	BLASTER				S-VIDEO
				S-VIDEO					S-VIDEO
L	MONITOR				L	MONITOR
L	OUT				L	OUT
	OUT					OUT
	AUDIO					AUDIO
R					R
Models: 57T500					Models: 57X500
65T500					65X500
		OUTPUT					OUTPUT
	R	L	V			R	L	V

VCR

NOTES: 1. Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to rear panel jacks. The picture and sound that is played back will be abnormal if the connection is loose.

2.A single VCR can be used for VCR #1 and VCR #2, but note that a VCR cannot record its own video or line output. (INPUT: 1 in example on page 11 or page 12) Refer to your VCR operating guide for more information on line input-output connections.

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