HP Plasma HDTV User’s Guide
Turn on the set-top box.
Connect the cables to the set-top box.
HDMI
PC/DVI AUDIO IN
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5 Turn on the TV; see “Turning the TV On and Off (Standby)” on page 17.
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4 Connect power to the TV; see “Connecting power to the TV” on page 16.
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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.
HDMI cable connected to the HDMI connector on the TV.
HDMI
DVI video cable with a DVI-to-HDMI converter cable and an audio cable connected to the HDMI connector and the PC/DVI Audio In connector on the TV.
VIDEO 2 AUDIO IN

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

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Connecting a DVD player, VCR, DVR, game console, or camcorder

You can connect optional equipment (sold separately), such as a DVD player, VCR, DVR, and so on, to the TV by using the AV input connectors.

Optional equipment, including an external sound system, and all cables are sold separately.

You can connect a DVD 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.

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.

You can connect a VCR by using either S-video or Video (composite video) connections for playback, and by using Video Out (composite video) connectors for recording (input to the VCR). See “Connecting a VCR for recording” on page 15 to use the Video Out connectors.

You can connect a game console, camcorder, and some other AV equipment by using either S-video or Video (composite video) connections.

You can connect HDMI equipment by using the HDMI connector.

You can connect DVI equipment by using a DVI cable with a DVI-to-HDMI converter cable and audio cables, and the HDMI connector and the PC/DVI Audio connector.

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PL4260N 42 inch Plasma, PL5060N 50 inch Plasma specifications

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