For easy connection of a camcorder, the TV has front A/V input jacks. If you prefer, however, you can connect the camcorder to the TV’s rear A/V input jacks.
To connect a camcorder
1Use A/V cables to connect the camcorder’s A/V output jacks to the TV’s A/V input jacks.
Setup
SETUP
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Notes on Using This Connection |
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Watch the camcorder | Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to select the camcorder input (VIDEO 2 in the | ||
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Label video inputs to easily | See the instructions for setting up Video Labels on page 45. | ||
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Audio Receiver | For improved sound quality, you may want to play the TV’s audio | ||
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To connect an audio system
1Use an audio cable to connect the TV’s audio output jacks to the audio receiver’s line input jacks.
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Audio cable | Connect red to red, |
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white to white.
To line input
Receiver
2Using the TV’s Sound Settings, set the Speaker option to Off. Then set the Audio Out option to Fixed or Variable, depending on how you want to control the volume. For details, see “Using the Sound Settings” on page 37.
3Turn on the audio receiver, and then set the receiver’s line input to the jack into which you connected the TV.
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