Connecting the cable TV or the air broadcast antenna

Use standard 75-ohm coaxial cable to connect a ground antenna or cable TV input source to the TV. Use shielded coaxial cable to reduce radio frequency (RF) interference.

Optional equipment, cable TV service, and all cables are sold separately.

■Video (composite video) and audio cables connected to Video 1 In or Video 2 In and audio connectors on the TV.

■HDMI cable connected to the HDMI connector on the TV.

■DVI video cable with a DVI-to-HDMI converter cable and audio cables connected to the HDMI connector and PC/DVI Audio In connector on the TV.

CAUTION: Unplug power for the TV and all connected components before connecting the antenna or cable.

1Connect the input source coaxial cable to the RF Input connector on the back of the TV.

RF INPUT

2Connect power to the TV; see “Connecting power to the TV” on page 16.

3Turn on the TV; see “Turning the TV On and Off (Standby)” on page 17.

Connecting cable or satellite with a set-top box

Connecting your TV directly to the audio and video output of your set-top box assures a more vivid picture and enhances your viewing enjoyment.

Optional equipment and all cables are sold separately.

You can connect a digital TV set-top box (air or cable) and other audiovisual equipment by using:

■Component video and audio cables connected to Component 1 or Component 2 connectors and audio connectors on the TV.

■S-video and audio cables connected to S-video 1 or S-video 2 connectors and audio connectors on the TV.

CAUTION: Unplug power for the TV and all connected components before connecting the set-top box.

1Connect the set-top box input source cable(s) to the back of the TV using one of the connector sets:

■Component video and audio cables connected to Component 1 and Comp 1 Audio In connectors, or Component 2 and Comp 2 Audio In connectors on the TV.

COMPONENT 1

 

 

 

COMP 1

 

 

 

 

AUDIO IN

Y

PB/CB

PR/CR

L/MONO

R

COMPONENT 2

 

 

 

COMP 2

 

 

 

 

AUDIO IN

Y

PB/CB

PR/CR

L/MONO

R

■S-video and audio cables connected to S-video 1 and Video 1 Audio In connectors, or S-video 2 and Video 2 Audio In connectors on the TV.

 

VIDEO 1 IN

L

R

VIDEO 1 AUDIO IN

 

 

 

 

VIDEO 2 AUDIO IN

S-VIDEO 1

S-VIDEO 2

VIDEO 2 IN

L/MONO

R

!

The S-video and Video In connectors share the audio connectors in the set. Do not connect video cables to both the S-video and the Video In connectors in a set.

Setting Up

Setting Up 11