Connecting Accessory Devices to Your TV
JACKS, CABLES, AND CONNECTORS
This page contains descriptions and illus- trations of jacks, cables, and connectors
you might use in making connections. The cables and connectors are not supplied with your TV, but you can purchase them at stores that sell electronics. Or you can order them by calling our Customer Care Center at
DVI Jack |
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Cable used: DVI |
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Supports | DVI |
Protected digital video input for |
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connection to compliant |
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boxes. |
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Component Video Input Jacks Cables used: component video with
Allow you to connect acces-
sory devices such as DVD | Y |
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players. Separating the video | Pb |
into three signals, these | Pr |
inputs provide excellent |
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quality. Be sure to connect
the left and right audio cables, because the Y, Pb, Pr jacks receive only the picture signal.
ite) jacks because the color part of the picture is separated from the black and white por-
tion. Be sure to connect the left and right audio cables, because the
Video (called composite) Jacks Cable used: Video with
Audio Jacks
Cables used: Audio with
Provide sound for the | Stereo Connection | |
video inputs. If your |
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accessory device has only | L | |
one output for audio, con- | AUDIO | |
R | ||
nect it to the left (color | ||
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coded white) audio jack | Mono Connection | |
on the TV. | ||
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Your TV also has OUT- | L | |
AUDIO | ||
PUT AUDIO jacks. Use | R |
audio cables with RCA-
type phone plugs to make connections.
Antenna RF Jack
Cables used: RF coaxial cable (75Ω ) Allows you to
connect an anten-
na, cable TV, or components hav-
ing only RF out- puts to the anten-
na input on the TV. RF coaxial cables are avail- able in
Signal Splitter
Allows you to
route an antenna
or cable TV signal to two inputs.
Provide better picture performance than the
VIDEO
300- to 75-ohm Twin-lead Adapter
Accepts
antenna RF input. Be sure to connect the audio cables, because the video jacks receive only the picture signal.
Your TV also has an OUTPUT VIDEO jack. Use a video cable with
from an antenna and allows connection to the antenna input on the TV. If your antenna is already equipped
with an RF coaxial cable, you will not need this adapter.
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