Sharp LC-60LE640X operation manual Connecting external devices, Video connections, Hdmi connection

Connecting external devices

Video connections	DVI/HDMI conversion
	Using a DVI/HDMI cable, the digital video signals of
HDMI connection	a DVD can also be played via the compatible HDMI
	connection. The sound must be fed in additionally.
	•	When connecting a DVI/HDMI cable to the HDMI terminal, the
Example of connectable devices		image may not come in clearly.
	• Both HDMI and DVI use the same HDCP copy protection
E DVD player/recorder
		method.
E Blu-ray player/recorder
E Game console		EWhen using the HDMI 2 terminal
The HDMI connections permit digital video and audio		You must set the audio signal input source depending
		on the type of HDMI cable connected (refer to page 46 for
transmission via a connection cable from a player/
		details).
recorder. The digital picture and sound data are
		HDMI-certified cable
transmitted without data compression and therefore lose
		1 Press bto select “HDMI2” from the
none of their quality. Analogue/digital conversion is no
longer necessary in the connected devices, which also		“INPUT” menu, and then press ?.
would result in quality losses.		2 Go to “HOME” > “TV Menu” > “Setup” >
		“Option” > “Terminal setting” > “Audio select”
		> select “HDMI”.
		DVI/HDMI cable
		1 Press bto select “HDMI2” from the
		“INPUT” menu, and then press ?.
		2 Go to “HOME” > “TV Menu” > “Setup” >
		“Option” > “Terminal setting” > “Audio select”
		> select “HDMI + Analogue”.
	NOTE
	•	If a connected HDMI device is AQUOS LINK
		compatible, you can take advantage of versatile
		functions (Pages 30–33).
	•	Video noise may occur depending on the type of HDMI cable
n	•	used. Make sure to use a certified HDMI cable.
		When playing the HDMI image, the best possible format for
		the picture will be detected and set automatically.
	•	An ARC (Audio Return Channel) compatible audio receiver
o	p	must be connected to the HDMI 1 terminal with an ARC-
		compatible cable.
	•	All HDMI terminals support 3D image signals.

Supported video signal

576i, 576p, 480i, 480p, 1080i, 720p, 1080p See page 67 for PC signal compatibility.

 3.5 mm stereo minijack cable (commercially available)

DVI/HDMI cable (commercially available)

HDMI-certified cable (commercially available)

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