2Connecting and Using a Source Device
Using an HDMI cable or HDMI to DVI Cable (up to 1080p)
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For better picture and audio quality, connect to a digital device using an HDMI cable.
An HDMI cable supports digital video and audio signals, and does not require an audio cable.
To connect the TV to a digital device that does not support HDMI output, use an HDMI/DVI and audio cables.
zThe picture may not display normally (if at all) or the audio may not work if an external device that uses an older version of HDMI mode is connected to the TV. If such a problem occurs, ask the manufacturer of the external device about the HDMI version and, if out of date, request an upgrade.
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Be sure to use an HDMI cable with a thickness of 14 mm or less.
Be sure to purchase a certified HDMI cable. Otherwise, the picture may not display or a connection error may occur.
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2.3.5 Connecting an External Monitor
DVI OUT (LOOPOUT)
AUDIO OUT
z The Loopout function can be used to duplicate the screen of the primary display. Connect [DVI OUT] on the primary display to [DVI IN] or [HDMI] on another display.
zUp to HD resolution can be supported. Compatible input sources include DVI IN, DP IN and HDMI IN. However, up to 10 monitors can be connected in Full HD mode depending on the type of cable or signal equipment. Multiple monitors that are
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The [DVI OUT] port on this product does not support the HDCP input.
If the stereo cable is connected to the [AUDIO OUT] port on the primary monitor, the sound from the primary monitor will be muted.
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