Using external equipment

You can connect many types of external equipment to your TV, like a VCR, DVD player, HDTV tuner, game console and camcorder. To view external source images, select the input source from TV/VIDEO on the remote control unit or TV/VIDEO on the TV.

Displaying an external equipment image

Explanation here is for the setting when connecting DVD to INPUT1 terminal.

Displaying a DVD image (Example)

1To watch a DVD image, select “INPUT1” using TV/VIDEO on the remote control unit or TV/ VIDEO on the TV.

CAUTION

To protect all equipment, always turn off the TV before connecting to a VCR, DVD player, HDTV tuner, game console, camcorder or other external equipment.

NOTE

See pages 45 to 47 for external equipment connection.

Please refer to the relevant operation manual (VCR, DVD player, etc.) carefully before making connections.

Each time TV/VIDEO is pressed, the input source toggles.

If the image does not come in clearly, you may need to change the input signal type setting on the “Input Select” menu.

Refer to your external equipment operation manual for the signal type.

INPUT SOURCE

TV

DTV

INPUT1

INPUT2

INPUT3

2Select the desired signal type on “Input Select” in the “Option” menu. (See page 41.)

For INPUT1 signal

MENU [Option ... Input Select]

AUTO

COMPONENT

VIDEO

The setting is stored and can be selected.

Connecting a VCR

You can use the INPUT 1 terminals when connecting a VCR and other audiovisual equipment.

VIDEO

L

AUDIO

R

To watch an image from this input terminal, you need to select the input source (see page 45) and the input signal type (see page 41).

Composite cable (VIDEO) (commercially available)

Composite cable (AUDIO) (commercially available)

VCR

45

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Sharp LC-32PD5X Using external equipment, Displaying an external equipment image, Displaying a DVD image Example

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