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Preparation
CAUTION
• To protect all equipment, always turn off the TV before connecting to a VCR, game console, camcorder, DVD player, Digital
TV STB (Set Top Box), PC or other external equipment.
• Refer to the relevant operation manual (VCR, DVD player, etc.) carefully before making connections.
Connecting a VCR, game console or camcorder
A VCR, game console, camcorder and some other audiovisual equipment can be conveniently connected using
the INPUT 1/INPUT 2 (component) or INPUT 3 terminal.
Connecting a DVD player
You can use the INPUT 1/INPUT 2 (component) or INPUT 4/INPUT 5/INPUT 6 (HDMI) terminal when connecting
to a DVD player and other audiovisual equipment.
When using HDMI cable
(commercially available)
When using component cable
(commercially available)
NOTE
• When using a DVI-HDMI conversion adaptor, input the Audio Signal from the AUDIO terminal of INPUT 6. (See page 47.)
R – AUDIO – L YP
B
(CB)
PR
(CR)
When using component cable
(commercially available)
R – AUDIO – L YP
B
(CB)
PR
(CR)
Connecting external devices
You can connect many types of external equipment to your TV, like a VCR, game console, camcorder, DVD player,
Digital TV STB (Set Top Box) and PC. To view input source images, select the input source from TV/VIDEO on
the remote control unit or TV/VIDEO on the TV.
When using composite cable or S-VIDEO
cable (commercially available)
VCR/
Game console/
Camcorder
L
R
AUDIO
VIDEO
S-VIDEO
DVD player
DVD player
or
VCR/Game console/Camcorder
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