External Equipment Connections
10 TFT -LCD television Owner’s Manual
Choose Your Connection
There are several ways to connect your television,
depending on the components you want to connect and
the quality of the signal you want to achieve.
The following are examples of someways to connect
your TV. Choose the connection which is best for you.
VCR Connection
To avoid picture noise (interference), leave an adequate
distance between the VCR and TV.
How to connect
Connect the DVD video outputs (Y, P
A
b
/C
b
, P
r
/C
r
)
to the COMPONENT (Y, P
b
/C
b
, P
r
/C
r
) input jacks on
the TV and connect the DVD audio outputs to the
AUDIO jacks on the TV’ as shown in the figure.
If your DVD only has an S-Video output jack, connect
B
this to the S-VIDEO input on the TV and Connect the
DVD audio outputs to the AV IN jacks on the TV, as
shown in the figure.
COMPONENT IN
P
P
Y
r
b
S-VIDEO IN
R-AUDIO-L
Note
If your DVD player does not have component
R
video output, use S-Video.
How to use
Turn on the DVD player, insert a DVD.
A
Use the SOURCE button on the remote control to
B
select S-VIDEO or YP
b
P
r
/YC
b
C
r
mode.
Press
C
Play
button on external equipment for
program play.
Refer to the DVD player’s manual for operating
D
instructions.
HDMI or DVI Setup
To watch digitally broadcast programs, purchase and
connect a digital set-top box.
How to connect
Use the TV’s COMPONENT (Y, P
q
b
/C
b
, P
r
/C
r
) INPUT
jacks, VGA or HDMI port for video connections,
depending on your set-top box connections
available. Then, make the corresponding audio
AN T IN
VIDEO
HDMI IN
USB
AV
IN
AV
OUT
R-AUDIO- L
Connection Option 1
Set VCR output switch to channel 3 or 4 and then tune
the TV to the same channel number.
Connection Option 2
Connect the audio and video cables from the VCR’s
A
output jacks to the TV input jacks, as shown in the
figure. When connecting the TV to VCR, match the
jack colors (Video = yellow, Audio Left = white, and
Audio Right = red). If you connect a S-VIDEO output
from VCR to the S-VIDEO input, the picture quality is
improved; compared to connecting a regular VCR to
the Video input.
Insert a video tape into the VCR and press
B
PLAY
on
the VCR. (Refer to the VCR owner’s manual.)
Select the input source with using the
C
SOURCE
button
on the remote control, and then press
/
button to
select the source, press the
button to confirm.
DVD Setup