18 2. TV Connections

Inputs and Outputs, continued

1. ANT (Antenna)

Connectyourmainantennaordirectcableservice(no
cablebox)to
ANT
.The
ANT
inputcanreceivedigital
andanalogover-the-airchannelsfromaVHF/UHF
antennaornon-scrambleddigital/analogcablesource.

2. HDMI™ Inputs (High-Definition

Multimedia Interface)

TheHDMIinputssupportuncompressedstandarda nd
high-definitiondigitalvideoformats,PCMdigitalstereo
audio,anddigital5.1surroundsound.Theseinputs
areHDCP(High-BandwidthDigitalCopyProtection)
compliant.
Mitsubishi recommen ds you use category 2 HDMI
cables,alsocalledhigh-speedHDMIcables,to
connectHDMI1.3sourcedevices.High-speedcat-
egory2cablesbringyouthefullbenefitsofDeepColor
andx.v.Color.
TheTV’sHDMIinputsarecompatiblewithmanyDVI-D
andHDMIcomputervideosignals.
UsetheHDMIinputstoconnecttoCEA-861HDMI
compliantdevicessuchasahigh-definitionreceiver
orDVDplayer.Theseinputssupport480i,480p,720p,
1080i,and1080pvideoformats.
TheseHDMIinputscanalsoacceptdigitalDVIvideo
signals.Toconnectadevice’sDVIoutputtotheTV’s
HDMIinput,useanHDMI-to-DVIadapterorcableplus
analogaudiocables.Connecttheanalogaudiocables
tothe
DVI/PC INPUT AUDIO
jacksontheTVtoreceive
leftandrightstereoaudiofromyourDVIdevice.

3. Y Pb Pr (Component Video)

Connectdeviceswithcomponentvideooutputstothis
jack.Usetheadjacent
AUDIO R
and
L
jacksifyouwish
tosendaudiototheTV.

4.

VIDEO

(Composite Video)

ConnectaVCR,DVDplayer,standardsatellitereceiver,
orotherA/VdevicetotheTV.Usetheadjacent
AUDIO
R
and
L
inputsifyouwishtosendaudiototheTV.

5. AVR AUDIO OUTPUT

Use
AVR AUDIO OUTPUT
tosendanalogaudioofthe
currentprogramtoananalogA/Vsurroun dsound
receiverorstereosystem.Digitalaudiofromdigital
channelsandHDMIdevicesisconvertedtoanalog
audiobytheTVforoutputonthisjack.Thisistheonly
audioconnectionneededtotheTVifusingananalog
A/Vreceiverorstereosystem.
Headphones.Thesejackscanalsobeusedforhead-
phonesthatacceptstandardlinelevelaudiosignals.
Anadaptermaybeneeded.

6. DIGITAL AUDIO INPUT

ThisinputsendsdigitalsurroundsoundtotheTV’s
speakerarrayfromadevice,suchasaDVDplayer,
connectedto
INPUT 2
.

7. SUBWOOFER OUTPUT

ConnectapoweredsubwoofertocomplementSound
Projectorspeakereffects.

8. DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT

ThisoutputsendsDolbyDigitalorPCMdigitalaudio
toyourdigitalA/Vsurroundsoundreceiver.Incom-
inganalogaudioisconvertedbytheTVtoPCMdigital
audio.IfyouhaveadigitalA/Vreceiver,inmostcases
thisistheonlyaudioconnectionneededbetweenthe
TVandyourA/Vreceiver.

9. DVI/PC AUDIO INPUT

WhenconnectingaDVIdevicetooneoftheTV’sHDMI
inputs,usethesejackstosendleftandrightanalog
audiototheTV.
HDMI Cable Categories
HDMIcablesareavailableasCategory1andCategory2
types.
Category 2 Cables• (alsocalledhigh-speedHDMI
cables).Newer,HDMI1.3-compliantDVDplayers,
videogames,andset-topboxesrequireCategory2
cables,suitableforclockfrequenciesupto340MHz
ordataratesofupto10.2gigabitspersecond.Use
category2cablesforhigh-speed1080pHDsignals
carryingextendedcolorencodings(i.e.,30ormore
bits,alsocalledDeepColor).Category2cablesare
alsosuitableforstandardHDTVsignals.
Category 1 Cables• (alsocalledstandardHDMI
cables).Category1cablesmaybeunmarked.They
aresuitableforstandardHDTV720p,1080i,and
1080psignalswith8-bitcolordepth.Usecategory1
cablesforclockfrequenciesupto74.25MHzordata
ratesofupto2.23gigabitspersecond.
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