
Additional preparation
Equipment which can output the
Connect the equipment to an EXT terminal (but not the
You can choose between an
T-V LINK compatible VCR
Be sure to connect the
•When connecting a
Connecting headphones
Connect the headphones with a stereo mini- jack (3.5 mm diameter) to the headphone jack at the TV front panel.
•When you connect the headphones, the TV speakers go off.
Video or sound signal output from the EXT-2 terminal
You can change over the output of the video/ sound signal from the
TV output from the EXT-1 terminal
The video/sound signal of a TV channel you are viewing is always output from the
•Changing over a programme number (PR) also changes over the TV output from the
•The video/sound signal from an EXT terminal cannot be output.
•Teletext programmes cannot be output.
Connecting speakers or an amplifier
See the audio equipment diagram, and connect the audio equipment to the TV.
Before connecting anything:
•Read the manuals that came with the amplifier and speakers.
•Turn the TV and amplifier off.
•Use impedance
•To prevent magnetism from the speakers affecting the TV screen, use magnetic- shielded speakers for the front speakers.
•Connecting cables are not supplied.
•Pay attention to the positive + and negative
•For the best effect, position the surround speakers at least 1 metre above the heads of seated viewers.
•If you want to use your external Dolby Surround decoder, connect it to the AUDIO OUT terminals. Then set all surround functions of the TV to OFF.
•The output from the AUDIO OUT terminal is not cut off connecting headphones to the TV.
Audio amplifier and front speakers
You can use external front speakers to listen to the TV sound instead of the TV speakers. For details of how to operate them, see “Turning the TV’s speakers off” on page 36. Also note that when you want to use the PRO LOGIC
•You cannot cut the sound from the front speaker even if you connect a headphone to the TV.
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