VIZIO 320VL and E370VL User Manual
Chapter 6 Connecting Equipment
Which Video Connection Should I Use?
You have six options for connecting your video equipment box to your HDTV from a basic connection to the most advanced for digital displays. Based on your Home Theater configuration, you can decide which option is the right one for you.
Best (digital)
Best (digital)
Good (analog)
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HDMI delivers the best image quality of any of the cable types available and it'sall done over one cable. You get a great picture and cut down on
your cable clutter. HDMI provides digital quality and amazing sound so if your TV has HDMI, this is the connection type you should be using.
Connect your antenna or coaxial cable to watch TV programming. This cable usually comes from your cable box or right out of the wall.
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| Component consists of three cables for transmitting video and two | ||||
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Better | ¥ | _ | provides | a sharper image | than Composite | video and should be used | |
(analog) | vpb | _JL | instead | of composite | when | possible. However, because it is still an | |
@analog connection, it won't provide the
Pr R HDMI can produce.
...... | Composite | consists of one yellow | cable for transmitting video | and two | ||
Good | cables for transmitting | audio: one | red and one white. It is capable of | |||
L | transmitting | stereo sound and standard definition | video (480i). While it | |||
(analog) | provides a good image, | it has lower image quality | than HDMI | or | ||
R | Composite. | So try to use one of those connections | first. |
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Note: To maintain the display quality, use a VlZIO certified HDMI cable. This cable is available in 6, 8, and 12 foot lengths. Visit www.vizio.com or call
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