5Connect your
TV
About cables
Cable quality
Before you connect devices to the TV, check the available connectors on the device. Connect the device to the TV with the highest quality connection available. Good quality connectors transfer picture and sound better.
The connections shown in this user manual are recommendations only. Other solutions
are possible. For more examples, visit http://www.connectivityguide.philips.com.
Tip: If your device has only composite or RCA connectors, use a composite (CVBS) cable to connect the device to the CVBS/Y connector on the TV.
HDMI
An HDMI connection has the best picture and sound quality.
∙An HDMI cable combines video and audio signals. Connect HDMI for high- definition (HD) TV signals and to switch on EasyLink.
∙An HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC) connector allows output of TV audio to an HDMI ARC compliant device.
∙Connect HDMI cables shorter than 5 meters/16.4 feet.
Y Pb Pr
Component video (Y Pb Pr) only transmits video. For sound, also connect to Audio Left/Right.
∙The Y Pb Pr connection can handle
∙Match the Y Pb Pr connector colours to the cable plugs.
SCART
A SCART connection combines video and audio signals.
SCART connectors can handle RGB video signals but cannot handle
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