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Connecting The Set Top Box

Rear Panel Jacks

ŒAIR/CATV INPUT (75)

Connect the AIR antenna or CATV antenna here. Connect cable in the event that a local cable provider is passing through 8VSB and Clear QAM on their system.

´VIDEO OUT

If your TV or monitor has Audio/Video capability, connect this jack to the AV Input jack on your TV or monitor using an Audio/Video cable.

Use this output for conventional TV sets that do not have S-Video or component video inputs.

ˇS-VIDEO OUTPUT

Provides good picture quality. If your TV or monitor has S-Video capability, use this jack along with the Audio/Video jacks to connect the Set-Top Box.

Use this output for conventional TV sets that have an S- Video input but no component video inputs.

¨DTV OUT COMPONENT (Y, PB, PR format)

You can connect Y-PB-PRto a TV, computer monitor, or another video component input. As with DTV OUT (Y-PB-PRformat), 1080i, 720p, and 480p are available by setting the RESOLUTION SELECT switch.

ˆLt/Rt ANALOG-AUDIO OUTPUTS

Connect these terminals to the analog audio inputs of a TV set (i.e., to a TV that has jacks for L/R inputs).

Or, connect these terminals to the L/R inputs of a sepa- rate audio component.

ØDOLBY DIGITAL OUTPUT (COAXIAL)

Use to connect the Digital Audio Input of your TV.

DTV OUT (RGB format)

You can connect RGB to a TV, computer monitor, or another video component input. 1080i, 720p, 480p and 480i are available by setting the RESOLUTION SELECT switch.

DOLBY DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL)

Use to connect the Digital Audio Input of your TV or audio component.

Service Jack

For service only.

˝DTV OUT SELECT

Use to select YPBPR/RGB,DVI according to the video output from the TV or monitor.

ÔRESOLUTION SELECT

Switches between 1080i (interlaced scanning), 720p (progressive scanning), 480p (progressive scanning), and 480i (interlaced scanning) formats.

Switches the DTV Component outputs to the following for- mats:

1080i (Interlaced Scanning)

Use this setting for an HDTV Ready 16 X 9 (WIDESCREEN) aspect ratio TV monitor that can handle the 1080i video output format.

720p (Progressive Scanning)

Use this setting for an HDTV Ready 16 X 9 (WIDESCREEN) aspect ratio TV monitor that can handle the 720p video output format.

• 480p (Progressive Scanning)

Use this setting for an Digital Ready 4 X 3 aspect ratio TV monitor with Progressive Scan DTV ready compo- nent video inputs that can handle the 480p video out- put format.

The TV monitor may be labeled Enhanced Definition or Progressive Scan, but not Wide Screen.

480i (Interlaced Scanning).

Use this setting for a conventional TV with regular video, S-Video, or component video inputs.

DVI OUT

Use to connect a device equipped with DVI interface. DVI OUT supports HDCP function. (See Notes on page 16.)

NOTE

The use of 1080i on a 4 X 3 monitor or the use of 480p on a

 

16 X 9 monitor may cause Aspect Ratio picture distortion.

 

720p will only work on selected HDTV Ready TVs. Check the TV

 

monitor's owner's manual to verify this capability. 480i will

 

only work on conventional TV sets.

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Samsung SIR-T351 manual Rear Panel Jacks, Video Output, Lt/Rt ANALOG-AUDIO Outputs, ∏ DTV OUT RGB format, ’ Service Jack