7.2About connections

7.2.1What you need to know

Connect your device with the highest possible quality connection.

Look for the highest quality connection on your device. Use that connection to your TV.

HDMI - Highest quality ★★★★★

An HDMI connection has the best picture and sound quality. One cable combines video and audio signals. Use HDMI for HD ( High Definition) TV signals. HDMI with EasyLink offers easy operating of your connected devices when these have the HDMI CEC standard. See section 7.2.2 EasyLink A device connected with HDMI to the TV can only send out audio and video signals to your TV. The device cannot receive or record audio and video from your TV.

YPbPr – Higher quality ★★★★

Use the Component Video YPbPr connections together with Audio Left and Right. Match the cable colours when you connect.

YPbPr can handle HD TV signals.

Component Video

Audio L/R cable

YPbPr cable

- Red, White

- Red, Green, Blue

 

HDMI cable (max. 5m)

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DVI to HDMI – Higher quality ★★★★

Use a DVI to HDMI adaptor if your device has only a DVI connection.

Connect an Audio L/R cable to Audio In L/R (DVI to HDMI) for sound.

Assign this Audio In to the HDMI 1, 2 or 3 where the device is connected. See section 7.7.2 Audio setup (if present).

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HDMI supports HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Contents Protection). HDCP is a copy protection signal that comes with HD content (DVD disc or Blu-ray Disc).

Scart - Good quality ★★★

One cable combines video and audio signals.

Scart connectors can handle RGB video but no HD TV signals.

Scart cable

S-Video- Good quality ★★

Use an S-Video cable together with an Audio L/R (cinch) cable. Match the cable colours when you connect.

An S-Video cable

Audio L/R cable

 

- Red, White

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