Side Panel Connections, Connecting Hdmi signal

COMPOSITE VIDEO or

S-VIDEO OUTPUT CAPABILITY

Home video game system

DVD player

Side Panel Connections

The following connection diagrams are offered as suggestions. However, you may need to modify them to accommodate your particular assortment of components and features. For best performance, video and audio cables should be made from coaxial shielded wire.

The SIDE panel HDMI jack is provided as a convenience to allow you to easily connect HDMI or DVI signals from a DVD, Set-Top-Box, Video Game as shown in the following examples (When a DVI product is connected, a separate audio connection is necessary for audio. Use the side Audio input jacks for the audio connection).

A) Connecting HDMI signal

SIDE INPUT PANEL	HDMI DIGITAL	Set-Top Box
SIDE INPUT PANEL	OUTPUT CAPABILITY	Set-Top Box
	OUTPUT CAPABILITY
	HDMI OUT
		Home video game system
[HDMI]	[HDMI]
B) Connecting DVI signal	DVI DIGITAL
SIDE INPUT PANEL	DVI DIGITAL
SIDE INPUT PANEL	OUTPUT CAPABILITY	DVD player
	OUTPUT CAPABILITY	DVD player
L (White)	L (White)
	OUTPUT
	L R	Set-Top Box
R (Red)	R (Red)

[HDMI]	DVI to HDMI Cable	[DVI]

DIGITAL OUTPUT

The SIDE panel VIDEO and S-VIDEO jacks are provided as a convenience to allow you to easily connect a camcorder, DVD, Video Game and a VCR as shown in the following examples. (When connecting S-VIDEO signal it will need to connect the audio output into the Side Audio Input jacks).:

SIDE INPUT PANEL

L (White)		L (White)	OUTPUT
			S-VIDEO	L	R
R (Red)		R (Red)
VIDEO (Yellow)	OR	VIDEO (Yellow)
	OR
L (White)		L (White)	OUTPUT
			OUTPUT
			VIDEO	L	R
R (Red)		R (Red)

DVD player

VCR

Camcorder

Home video game system

For Monaural devices, please connect Audio signal cable into L/Mono input jack .

NOTES • Completely insert connection cord plugs when connecting to side panel jacks. If you do not, the played back picture may be abnormal.

•Cable plugs are often color-coded. Match colors of plugs and terminals, i.e. connect red to red, white to white, etc.

•When making video connections, connect S-Video only or Video only. If both are connected, S-Video takes priority.

The exact arrangement you use to connect the VCR, camcorder, DVD player, or HDTV Set-Top-Box to your Plasma TV is dependent on the model and features of each component. Check the operating guide of each component for the location of video and audio inputs and outputs.

Before Operating External Video Sources

Connect an external source to one of the INPUT terminals, then press the INPUT button to show the INPUTS menu. Use the CURSORS ( and ) to select the Input of your choice. Then press the SELECT button or the CURSOR to confirm your choice (see page 21).