3. TV Connections 23
Older Cable Box
Required:Onecoaxialcable
Note: Thisconnectionisnotrecommended.The
otherconnectionsdescribedinthischapter
providebetterqualityaudioandvideototheTV
andallowNetCommandtoworkwiththecable
box.
1. Connecttheincomingcableto
IN
oncablebox.
2. Connectonecoaxialcablefrom
OUT
onthecable
boxto
ANT 1/MAIN
ontheTVbackpanel.
INPUT 1
INPUT 2
L
(
MONO) R
AUDIO
DIGITAL
AUDIO
OUT HDMI 12
YPb Pr
AVR
AUDIO
OUTPUT
S-VIDEO VIDEO
3
L (MONO) - AUDIO - R
Y Pb Pr
(480i/480p/720p/1080i)
VIDEO: 480i /480p /720p /1080i /1080p
AUDIO: PCM STEREO
PC: VGA / W-VGA / SVGA / W-SVGA /
XGA / W-XGA / SXGA / 720p /1080p
IR EMITTER
NetCommand
R
PC/DVI
AUDIO
INPUT
ANT 2 / AUX
ANT 1 / MAIN
ANT 1 / MAIN
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Figure 12. Connecting an older cable box
A/V Receiver (Sound System)
Mostsetupsrequireeitheradigitalaudiocableor
analogstereoaudiocables.
TheTVmakesallaudioavailableindigitalandanalog
formats:
 AnalogaudiocomingintotheTVisavailableas
outputindigitalformatonthe
DIGITAL AUDIO
OUT
jack.
 Digitalincomingaudioisavailableasanalog
outputonthe
AVR AUDIO OUTPUT
/
AUDIO L
(MONO)
and
AUDIO R
jacks.
Usually,onlyoneofthefollowingconnectionsis
required:
• ToconnectananalogA/ Vreceiver
Connectleft(white)andright(red)audiocables
from
AVR AUDIO OUTPUT
/
AUDIO L (MONO)
and
AUDIO R
ontheTVbackpaneltothe
TV AUDIO
INPUT
ontheA/Vreceiver.
• ToconnectadigitalA/ VreceiverwithDolby
Digital surround s ound and PCM audio suppor t:
Connectoneendofthedigitalaudiocable
to
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
onthebackoftheTV.
Connecttheotherendtothe
COAXIAL DIGITAL
INPUT
onthebackoftheA/Vreceiver.
INPUT 1
INPUT 2
L (MONO) R
AUDIO
DIGITAL
AUDIO
OUT HDMI 12
YPb Pr
AVR
AUDIO
OUTPUT
S-VIDEO VIDEO
3
L (MONO) - AUDIO - R
Y Pb Pr (480i/480p/720p/1080i)
VIDEO: 480i /480p /720p /1080i /1080p
AUDIO: PCM STEREO
PC: VGA / W-VGA / SVGA / W-SVGA /
XGA / W-XGA / SXGA / 720p /1080p
IR EMITTER
NetCommand
R
PC/DVI
AUDIO
INPUT
ANT 2 / AUX
ANT 1 / MAIN
DIGITAL
AUDIO
OUT
AVR
AUDIO
OUTPUT
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Figure 11. Connecting the TV to an A/V receiver
Important
A/V Receivers with HDMI Inputs
If your A/V recei ver has an HDMI input, use
one of the audio conne ctions described here
instead of an HDMI conn ection.
Note:
 Onrareoccasions,anHDMIsignalmaybe
copy-restrictedandcannotbeoutputfrom
theTVasadigitalsignal.Tohearthesecopy-
protectedsignalsthroughtheA/Vrec eiver,use
connectionsforanalogA/ Vreceivers.
 ChecktheA/Vreceiver’sOwner’sGuidefor
informationconcerninguseofthedigitalinput
andswitchingbetweendigitalsoundand
analogstereosoundfromtheTV.