Connections and Setup

Explanation of Jacks (in alphabetical order)

This section describes the jacks on the back panel of your TV. There are several ways to connect devices.

 

COMPOSITE VIDEO INPUT

DIGITAL AUDIO

L

AUDIO

R

 

 

 

 

 

OUTPUT (COAXIAL)

 

 

 

 

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

AUDIO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANTENNA/

HDMI

 

Pr

Pb

Y

 

 

CABLE INPUT

 

 

 

 

HEADPHONE

R

 

 

 

 

 

(DIGITAL AND ANALOG)

INPUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S-VIDEO

 

COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT

INPUT

VGA INPUT

 

INPUT

 

 

PC INPUT

 

 

 

(1080i/720p/480p/480i)

 

 

ANTENNA/CABLE INPUT Lets you connect a coaxial cable to receive the signal from the antenna, cable, or cable box.

COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT Lets you connect a device that has component video jacks, such as a DVD player.

COMPONENT L AUDIO Provides left audio connection when using COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT. The left audio connector is usually white.

COMPONENT R AUDIO Provides right audio connection when using the COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT. The right audio connector is usually red.

COMPONENT VIDEO Y Pb Pr Provides optimum picture quality because the video is separated into three signals. Use three video-grade or component video cables for the connection. When using Y Pb Pr, make sure you connect left and right audio cables to the COMPONENT L and R AUDIO jacks.

COMPOSITE VIDEO INPUT Lets you connect a device that has composite video jacks, such as a video game console, VCR, or DVD player.

AUDIO L and R Receives audio from another device such as a camcorder, video game console, VCR, or DVD player. Use when connecting to the VIDEO or S-VIDEO Input.

S-VIDEOAllows you to connect an S-Video cable from another device. Make sure you also connect audio cables from the device to the TV.

VIDEO Receives video from another device such as a camcorder, video game console, VCR, or DVD player.

Note: Do not connect an S-Video and a regular video cable at the same time.

DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT (COAXIAL) Use this jack to connect an audio receiver to the TV for enhanced sound quality. Make sure you set the Audio output correctly in the Advanced Audio Menu. Go to page 26 for more information.

HDMI INPUT (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) Provides an uncompressed digital connection that carries both video and audio data by way of an integrated mini-plug cable. Lets you connect a device, such as a digital cable box, with an HDMI output.

HEADPHONE Allows you to connect headphones to listen to the sound coming from the TV. The TV speakers turn off when you plug in headphones.

VGA AUDIO INPUT (Stereo mini jack) Use to obtain sound when a device is connected to the VGA jack. Use a 3.5 mm stereo mini pin cable (sometimes referred to as 1/8” stereo mini pin) to connect a device to your TV. Go to page 13 for more information.

VGA INPUT Connect your computer, or other device with a VGA output, to this jack using a 15 pin D-sub cable.

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RCA L15D20 manual Explanation of Jacks in alphabetical order