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Connecting external equipment
Before connecting any external equipment, turn off all main power switches. If there is no switch
remove the mains plug from the wall socket.
PLEASENOTE: Although this television is able to
connect to HDMI equipment it is possible that some
equipment may not operate correctly.
A wide variety of external equipment can be
connected to the back of the television, therefore
the relevant owners manuals for alladditional
equipment mustbe referred to.
We recommend SCART 1 for a decoder and SCART 2 for
a media recorder.
If connecting S-VIDEO equipment, set the INPUTfor
EXT2. See page 32.
If the television automatically switches over to monitor
external equipment, return to normal television by
pressing the desired programme position button. To
recall external equipment, press
B
to select between
DTV, EXT1, EXT2, EXT3C, HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3,
PCor ATV .
The cable holder can be used for aerial, media recorder
and audio cables. Do not use the cable holder as a
handle and make sure all cables are removed before
moving the television.
HDMI, the HDMI logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are
trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC.
Aerial cables:
Connect the aerial to the socket on the rear of the
television. If you use a decoder* and/or a media recorder
it is essential that the aerial cable is connected through
the decoder and/or through the media recorder to the
television.
SCART leads:
Connect the video recorder IN/OUTsocket to the
television. Connect the decoder TVsocket to the
television. Connect the media recorder SATsocket to the
decoder MEDIAREC. socket.
Before running Auto tuningput your decoder and media
recorder toStandby.
The phono sockets alongside the COMPONENT VIDEO
INPUT sockets will accept L and R audio signals.
The Digital Audio Output socket enables the connection of
a suitable surround sound system. NOTE:this output is
always active.
HDMI™ (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is for use
with a DVD, decoder or electrical equipment with digital
audio and video output. It is designed for best
performance with 1080i and 1080p high-definition video
signals but will also accept and display 480i, 480p, 576i,
576p and 720p signals. NOTE: HDMIcables should be
less than 5m.
media recorder
decoder*
CABLEHOLDER
FIXINGSTRAP
HDMI™ INPUT
SOCKETS
DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT
(DTVMODE ONLY)
COMMON INTERFACE
The Common Interface is
for a Conditional Access
Module (CAM). There is
access for two CAMs.
Contact a service provider.
SCART 2 (EXT2)
COMPONENT
VIDEO (EXT3)
SCART 1 (EXT1)

*

a decoder could
be Digital Satellite
or any other
compatible decoder.

IN/OUT
MEDIA REC.
TV
SAT
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