10
Making connections
Note
: An HDMI picture can be displayed only when a 640 x 480, 480P,
720P, or 1080i signal is received. When you connect to the HDMI
terminal with a DVI-HDMI conversion cable, there is a possibility that
the picture may not display correctly.
Connecting a component video device
A component (Y, Pb, Pr) picture can be displayed only when a 480i,
480P, 720P, or 1080i signal is received.
To connect a component video device:
1
Make sure that your TV’s power cord is unplugged and the
component video device is turned off.
2
Connect a component video cable to the
COMPONENT OUT
jacks
on the component video device.
3
Connect the other end of the component video cable to the
COMPONENT 1
or
COMPONENT 2
jacks on the back of your TV.
4
Connect an audio cable to the
AUDIO OUT
jacks (L/R) on the
component device.
5
Connect the other end of the audio cable to the
COMPONENT 1
or
COMPONENT 2
audio
jacks on the back of your TV.
To play from a component device:
1
Turn on your TV, then press
INPUT
. The
INPUT SOURCE
menu
opens.
2
Press or to select
Component
, then press
ENTER
.
Tip:
You can also press
COMP
once for
COMPONENT 1
or twice for
COMPONENT 2
.
3
Turn on the component video device and set it to the correct
output mode. See the component video device’s user guide for
more information.
Connecting a computer
Tip:
Some computers have an HDMI connector, which can be used for a
better picture.
To connect a computer:
1
Make sure that your TV’s power cord is unplugged and the
computer is turned off.
2
Connect a VGA cable to the
VGA
jack on the computer, then
connect the other end of the cable to the
PC/VGA
jack on the side
of your TV.
Note:
The VGA cable should be a 15-pin D-Sub (analog RGB) cable.
3
Connect an audio cable to the
AUDIO OUT
jack on the computer,
then connect the other end of the cable to the
PC AUDIO
jack on
the side of your TV.
Note:
The audio cable should have a stereo mini plug.
To play video from a computer:
1
Turn on your TV, then press
INPUT
. The
INPUT SOURCE
menu
opens.
2
Press
or
to
select
VGA
, then press
ENTER
.
Tip:
You can also press
VGA
on the remote control.
3
Turn on the computer, then adjust the display properties, if
necessary.
Back of TV
Component video cable
Audio cable
Component video device
Note
: Cables are often
color-coded to connectors.
Y = Green cable
Pb = Blue cable
Pr = Red cable
Audio cable (stereo mini plugs)
VGA cable
Side of TV
Computer
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