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Connecting your TV

Back connections

Connection example

Before connecting any external equipment, turn off all main
power switches.
The unauthorized recording of television programs, DVDs,
video tapes and other materials may infringe upon the
provisions of copyright law.
If you connect both of the COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT
terminal and VIDEO input terminal, the COMPONENT
VIDEO signal will appear on the screen (display changes to
o 1C).
The COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT consists of three
component video signals (Y, PB/CB, PR/CR) and provides
the best picture performance. These terminals can only be
used with the component video compatible equipment e.g.
DVD video player, etc.
Additional equipment and cables shown are not supplied
with this TV.
If you connect mono sound equipment to AV OUTPUT,
connect the audio input of the equipment to the
L/MONO jack on the TV.
Connecting an audio system - digital only -
You can enjoy high quality dynamic sound by connecting the
TV to an audio system.
Notes:
DO NOT connect the DIGITAL AUDIO output terminal to the
AC-3 RF input of a Dolby Digital Receiver with a built-in
Dolby Digital decoder.
Connect the DIGITAL AUDIO output terminal to the
OPTICAL or COAXIAL input of a Receiver or Processor.
Refer to the owner’s manual of the connected equipment as
well.
When you connect the TV to other equipment, be sure to turn
off the power and unplug all of the equipment from the wall
outlet before making any connections.
The output sound of the TV has a wide dynamic range. Be
sure to adjust the audio amplifier’s volume to a moderate
listening level before turning on the power. Otherwise, the
speakers and your hearing may be damaged by a sudden
high volume sound.
Turn off the amplifier before you connect or disconnect the
TV’s power cord. If you leave the amplifier power on, the
speakers may be damaged.
Warning:
When you are connecting (via the DIGITAL AUDIO output
terminal) an AV decoder that does not have Dolby Digital or
MPEG decoding function, be sure to set PCM in Digital Output
(- page 32). Otherwise, the speakers and your hearing may
be damaged by a sudden high volume sound.
TV back view
DVD video player
(with component video outputs)
Set Top Box
VCR (Recording)
or
DVI device
HDMI device
TV back view
AV OUTPUT
PC/HDMI1
(AUDIO)