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Preparation
CAUTION
• To protect all equipment, always turn off the TV before connecting to a VCR, game console, camcorder, DVD player, a Digital
TV Set Top Box (STB), PC or other external equipment.
• Refer to the relevant operation manual (VCR, DVD player, etc.) carefully before making connections.
Connecting a VCR, game console or camcorder
A VCR, game console, camcorder and some other audiovisual equipment can be conveniently connected using
the INPUT5 (composite), INPUT6 (component, composite or S-VIDEO) or INPUT7 (component, composite)
terminals.
Connecting a DVD player
You can use the INPUT1/INPUT2/INPUT3/INPUT4 (HDMI) or INPUT5 (composite)/INPUT6 (component, composite
or S-VIDEO) /INPUT7 (component, composite) terminals when connecting to a DVD player and other audiovisual
equipment.
When using HDMI cable
(commercially available)
When using component cable
(commercially available)
NOTE
• When using a DVI-HDMI conversion adaptor, input the Audio Signal from the AUDIO terminal of INPUT4/8. (See page 46.)
When using component cable
(commercially available)
Connecting external devices
You can connect many types of external equipment to your TV, like a VCR, game console, camcorder, DVD
player, Digital TV Set Top Box (STB) and PC. To view external source images, select the input source from
TV/
VIDEO
on the remote control unit or
TV/VIDEO
on the TV.
When using composite cable or
S-VIDEO cable (commercially available)
VCR/
Game console/
Camcorder
DVD player
VCR/Game console/Camcorder
DVD player
or
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