Digital TV Set-Top Box with Component Video Connectors

To connect a digital TV set-top box with component video connectors

1Use three separate component video cables to connect the DVD player’s Y, PB and PR jacks to the Y, PB and PR jacks (VIDEO 5) on the TV.

The Y, PB and PR jacks on your DVD player are sometimes labeled Y, CB and CR, or Y, B-Y and R-Y. If so, connect the cables to like colors.

2Use an audio cable to connect the set-top box’s audio output jacks to the TV’s VIDEO 5 audio input jacks.

Component video cables

TV

Digital TV Set-Top Box

 

Cables are often

color-coded to connectors.

 

Connect red to red,

 

white to white, etc.

 

Audio cable

Notes on Using This Connection

 

To Do This ...

Do This ...

Watch the digital TV set-top

Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to select the digital TV set-top box input (VIDEO 5

box

in the illustration).

Label video inputs to easily

See the instructions for setting up Video Labels on pages 83-84.

identify equipment connected

 

to the TV

 

You cannot record the signal from any equipment connected into the Y, PB, PR jacks.

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