3. Connecting the TV

Cable System or VHF/UHF Antenna System

You can enjoy high-definition and standard- definition digital programming (if available in your area) along with standard-definition analog programming.

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• This TV is capable of receiving unscrambled digital

programming for both cable (QAM and 8VSB) and

external VHF/UHF antenna (ATSC).

• It is strongly recommended that you connect the

HD Cable Box/HD Satellite Box

You can also enjoy high-definition programming by subscribing to a high-definition cable service or a high-definition satellite service. For the best possible picture, make sure you connect this equipment to your TV via the HDMI or component video (with audio) input on the back of your TV.

Shown with HDMI Connection

Rear of TV

PC IN

IN

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antenna/cable input using the 75-ohm coaxial cable

(not supplied) to receive optimum picture quality. A

300-ohm twin lead cable can be easily affected by

radio frequency interference, resulting in signal

RGB

AUDIO

L

degradation.

AUDIO

R

Cable or VHF/UHF (or VHF only)

75-ohm coaxial

Rear of TV

cable

VHF/UHF/CABLE input

 

Cable System and VHF/UHF Antenna System

Use an optional A-B RF switch (not supplied) to switch between the cable and over-the-air antenna programming, as indicated below.

 

A-B RF switch

Cable

A

Rear of TV

Antenna

B

VHF/UHF/CABLE input

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Be sure to set the Cable setting to On or Off in the Channel settings for the type of input signal you choose (see page 34).

HDMI cable

CATV/Satellite antenna cable

HD cable box/

HD satellite box

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