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Connections
Connecting to an AV Device
Using an HDMI or HDMI/DVI Cable: HD connection (up to 1080p)
Available devices: DVD, Blu-ray player, HD cable box, HD STB (Set-Top-Box) satellite receiver
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HDMI IN 1(DVI), 2(ARC) /
DVI AUDIO IN
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For better picture and audio quality, connect to a digital device using an HDMI cable.
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An HDMI cable supports digital video and audio signals, and does not require an audio cable.
– To connect the TV to a digital device that does not support HDMI output, use an HDMI/DVI and audio cables.
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The picture may not display normally (if at all) or the audio may not work if an external device that uses an older
version of HDMI mode is connected to the TV. If such a problem occurs, ask the manufacturer of the external
device about the HDMI version and, if out of date, request an upgrade.
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Be sure to use an HDMI cable with a thickness of 14 mm or less.
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Be sure to purchase a certified HDMI cable. Otherwise, the picture may not display or a connection error may
occur.
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This TV supports the 3D and ARC (Audio Return Channel) functions. Note that the ARC function is only
available when a cable is connected to the
HDMI IN 2 (ARC)
port.
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The ARC function can be used to output digital sound via the
HDMI IN 2 (ARC)
port and is only available
when the TV is connected to an audio receiver that is compatible with the ARC function.
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Default
Edit Name
of
HDMI IN 1(DVI)
terminal of this model is DVI PC for PC connection. When connecting
to a AV device such as DVD or Blu-ray, it is required to change the
Edit Name
to the name of the connected
device. (p. 21)
R
W
HDMI IN
2(ARC)
1(DVI)
DVI
AUDIO IN
R
W
AUDIO OUT
White
Red
Device
Device
