3 Connecting Hi-￿ System or External Speakers to TV

Better

SPDIF (Sony and Philips Digital Interconnect Format) is highly recommended for high quality digital surround sound output.

How to

ma ke the best connection

Use this guide to achie ve the optimal connection for each of your components .

TV can support these different types of cable connection. Please check your device to see which one applies.

Audio Out

A

Connect red/while audio cables from the TV

 

monitor output jacks to the rear of hi-fi system

 

or external speakers.

SPDIF

B

Connect audio cable from the SPDIF jack on the

 

rear of the TV to the DIGITAL IN jack on the

 

rear of the hi-fi system or external speakers.

Connection Basics

Better

Good

Basic

Basic

Monitor out

AV1 in

AV2 in

TV Jack Panel

VIDEO

 

 

Y

 

L/Mono

 

 

AUDIO

Pb

 

 

 

 

S-VIDEO

Component Video

S-Video

Input (CVI)

Supplies a better picture

Provides superior picture

than RF and Composite

connections. Used with

quality by separating the

red/white audio cables.

green, blue and red

 

luminance signals. Typically

 

used with red/white

 

audio cables.

 

Composite Audio/Video

Separate video (yellow) and audio (red/white) cables that provide a basic connection from

the set-top box and other devices. Note : The color of audio inputs may differ, e.g. red/white or red/black.

RF

Provides a basic connection

for antenna or cable. Provides both audio and video.

R

Pr

 

COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT

OR

1 Connecting Set-Top Box to TV

A

TV

IN

B

RF Cable

Basic

 

RF

Provides a basic connection

for antenna or cable. Provides both audio and video.

AConnect RF cable from wall to input at the back of the set-top box.

BUse second RF cable to connect the set-top box to the TV input (75 ).

C

Set the out channel of the

 

set-top box to CH 3 or 4

 

if available.

 

Press the A/D button on the

 

remote control to set the

 

TV to analog mode.

:

 

Need more help?

 

User manual:

-

Check the user manual that came with your TV.

Online help www.p4c.philips.comor

 

www.usasupport.philips.com

 

 

 

Note: This connection gives

C

Cable Signal IN

mono sound. For stereo

sound use also composite

 

from Cable Company

audio/video connection

 

 

 

A

(Refer to panel 2).

 

Back of Set-Top Box

 

 

 

AUDIO IN

VIDEO

 

SPDIF IN OUT

 

CABLE

 

R

L

 

 

S-VIDEO

TO

IR

DVD-D OUT

 

 

 

IN

 

 

 

 

TV/VCR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO OUT

Y

Pb

Pr

 

 

USB

TV

 

 

 

OPTICAL

 

 

 

PASSCARD

 

 

 

SPDIF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D

Set the TV to the same

 

channel as the set-top box

 

output channel.

 

Change the channels at the

 

set-top box to view the

 

program.

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B

75

75 Input

TV

Other Possible

Connections

Component

Video

Refer to panel 2.

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