Making connections
Connecting the power
To connect the power:
• Plug the power cord into a power outlet.
Connecting an antenna or cable TV (no box)
To connect an antenna or cable TV (no box):
1Turn off your TV and all connected equipment.
2Connect a coaxial cable to the ANT/CABLE IN jack on the back of your TV and to the antenna or cable TV wall jack.
ANT/CABLE IN
Notes
•Use a coaxial cable to eliminate interference and noise from radio waves.
•Do not bundle the coaxial cable with the power cord or other cables.
•If the antenna is not installed correctly, contact qualified service personnel to correct the problem.
Connecting a cable or satellite box
Many cable or satellite TV boxes have more than one connection type. To get the best video, you should use the best connection type available.
Connection type | Video quality |
HDMI | Best |
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Component | Better than coaxial |
Coaxial | Good |
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To connect a cable or satellite box:
1Connect the incoming cable from the cable TV or satellite TV wall jack to the
Side of TV
HDMI
Component
2 Depending on the jacks available on the cable or satellite TV box, connect a cable from the outgoing jacks on the cable or satellite TV box to the corresponding jacks on the back or side of your TV. The connection can be to an HDMI jack or the COMPONENT Y/PB/PR jacks.
3 If you use the COMPONENT Y/PB/PR jacks, connect an audio cable (provided) to the COMPONENT L/R audio jacks.
Note
If the cable or satellite TV box does not have an HDMI or component video connection, connect the cable or satellite TV box to the ANT/CABLE IN jack on the back of your TV. For more information, see “Connecting an antenna or cable TV (no box)” on page 10.
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