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CAUTION: Before connecting the antenna or cable, unplug power for the TV and all connected components.

1Connect a coaxial cable to the input source.

2Connect the input source coaxial cable to the ANT/Cable In connector on the rear of the TV.

If you find it difficult to screw the

coaxial cable onto the TV connector, use the Ant/Cable Adapter from the

box; screw the threaded end of the

adapter into the input source coaxial cable, and then push the adapter onto the ANT/Cable In connector on the rear of the TV.

3Connect power to the TV; see “Connecting power to the TV” on page 22.

4Turn on the TV; see “Turning the TV On and Off” on page 25.

5Select the input source to view, as well as the Aspect, and other options; see “Operating the TV” on page 33.

Connecting cable or satellite with a set-top box

Connecting your TV directly to the audio and video output of your set-top box ensures a more vivid picture and enhances your viewing enjoyment. For connector and cable information, see “Choosing the AV connection to use” on page 10.

Optional equipment and all cables are sold separately.

You can connect a digital TV set-top box (air or cable), and other AV equipment, by using a connector set from one of the following inputs:

￿Digital High Definition Input: Connect an HDMI cable from the digital, high-definition cable or satellite set-top box to any of the HDMI connectors.

Or

Connect a DVI-D cable and DVI-to-HDMI converter from the digital, high-definition cable or satellite set-top box with a DVI connector to HDMI 1, and left-right audio cables to Audio In L and R.

HDMI supports 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, and 1080p input formats. The TV automatically determines what has been connected. Some set-top boxes must be set for a specific output resolution.

The HDMI connectors are:

￿HDMI 1 (with Audio In L and R)

￿HDMI 2

￿HDMI 3

￿Component High Definition Input: Connect component video cables and left-right audio cables from the high-definition cable or satellite set-top box.

Component supports 480i, 480p, 720p, and 1080i input formats. The TV automatically determines what has been connected. Some set-top boxes must be set for a specific output resolution.

The Component connectors are:

￿1: Y, Pb, and Pr, and Audio L and R

￿2: Y, Pb, and Pr, and Audio L and R

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