RCA R52WH79 Explanation of Jacks, Back Panel Jacks in alphabetical order, Connections & Setup

Connections & Setup

Explanation of Jacks

This section describes the jacks you can use for connections. There are several ways to connect devices to your TV.

Back Panel Jacks (in alphabetical order)

ANTENNA/

CABLE

ANALOG

INPUT

ANTENNA

DIGITAL

INPUT

AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT

FIXED AUDIO

V L R

VARIABLE

AUDIO

SUBWOOFER L R

ANTENNA/CABLE ANALOG INPUT Lets you connect a coaxial cable to receive the signal from the antenna, cable, cable box, or a VCR. This input jack is for analog signals only.

ANTENNA DIGITAL INPUT Lets you connect the coaxial cable from an off-air antenna to receive the off-air digital signals.

Note: Do not connect a digital cable signal to this input.

AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT  Lets you connect an amplifier or audio receiver for improved sound quality. You can also connect a VCR or external monitor to the FIXED outputs.

•V  Provides a standard-definition video output from your TV. You can use this video output along with the FIXED AUDIO L/R outputs to connect a VCR for recording programs in standard definition from the analog antenna input. You can also connect this output jack to an external monitor to watch standard definition programs.

Note: The V output does not carry video from the digital tuner.

•Fixed AUDIO L/R  Provides fixed-level audio output from the TV. You can use these audio outputs along with the video output to connect a VCR for recording. You can also connect this audio output to an A/V receiver when you want to control the volume through the A/V receiver.

•Variable AUDIO  Provides variable-level audio output. Volume levels are controlled by the volume controls on the TV and remote control.

•SUBWOOFER  Provides lower bass audio frequencies from the TV to a subwoofer.

Note: If you’ve connected a subwoofer, make sure you set the External Subwoofer option in the Sound menu. Go to page 42 for instructions.

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