20" LCD TV User's Manual
2-4 Connecting Other Components
Your LCD TV has four different ways to connect your video equipment from a basic one to the most advanced for digital displays.
Connection | Cable and |
Quality | Connector |
Basic
Good
Better
Best
Description
VHF/UHF.
The video and audio signals are both carried in one cable. It is the only way to connect an antenna to your
LCD TV.
Composite.
The video signal is carried through a single "pin." This connection method is the one that is most commonly found on devices.
The video signal is split into two signals, brightness and color.
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Component.
The video signal is split into three signals, two color, and one brightness. Use component video to take advantage of the superior picture provided by signal sources such as SDTV and DVD.
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