10Using with other equipment
Chapter 10
Using with other equipment
You can connect many types of external equipment to your plasma display, like a digital tuner, VCR, DVD player, personal computer, game console, and camcorder.
To view images coming from external equipment, select the input source using the INPUT buttons on the remote control (page 14) or the INPUT button on the plasma display.
Caution
•To protect all equipment, always unplug the plasma display from the power outlet before connecting to a digital tuner, VCR, DVD player, personal computer, game console, camcorder, or other external equipment.
Note
Displaying broadcasts via a digital tuner
To watch a digital tuner image, press INPUT 1 on the remote control unit or use the INPUT button on the plasma display to select INPUT 1.
Note
•Signal priority for the INPUT 1 terminals is (1) Component video, (2)
•Connect only the type of video cable that will actually be used.
•Refer to your digital tuner operation manual for the signal types available.
Connecting a DVD player
•Unless stated otherwise, the connecting cables shown in the illustrations are readily available commercially, but are not supplied with this product.
•Refer to the relevant operation manual (DVD player, personal computer, etc.) carefully before making connections.
Connecting a digital tuner
You can use the INPUT 1 terminal when connecting a digital tuner and other audiovisual equipment.
Use either a component,
Audio/Video cable
Component video cable
Digital tuner
Use the INPUT 2 terminal when connecting to a DVD player and other audiovisual equipment.
Use either a component,
Audio/Video cable
Component video cable
DVD player
DVD playback
To watch a DVD, press INPUT 2 on the remote control unit or press INPUT on the plasma display to select INPUT 2.
Note
•Signal priority for the INPUT 2 terminals is (1) Component video, (2)
•Connect only the type of video cable that will actually be used.
•Refer to your DVD player operation manual for the signal types available.
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