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Rear Panel
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3
4
5
7
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6
1
Jack
Description
1
VHF/UHF
RF input that connects to your VHF/UHF antenna or cable.
2
S VIDEO IN 1/3
Connects to the S VIDEO OUT jack of your VCR or other video equipment that has
S VIDEO. S VIDEO provides better picture quality than either VHF/UHF (
1
) or
composite video (
3
) connections.
3
VIDEO IN 1/3/4
VIDEO/L(MONO)
-AUDIO-R
Connect to the composite A/V output jacks on your VCR or other video
component. A fourth component A/V input jack (VIDEO 2) is located on the front
panel of the TV. This video connection provides better picture quality than the
VHF/UHF (
1
) connection.
4
MONITOR OUT
Lets you record the program you are watching to a VCR. When two VCRs are
connected, you can use the TV as a monitor for tape-to-tape editing (not available
with 480p, 720p, or 1080i when the input is set to VIDEO 5-7).
5
AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX)
L (MONO)/R
Connects to the left and right audio input jacks of your audio or video equipment.
You can use these outputs to listen to your TV’s audio through your stereo system.
6
CONTROL S
IN/OUT
Allows the TV to receive (IN) and send (OUT) remote control signals to other Sony
infrared-controlled audio or video equipment that has the CONTROL S function.
7
HDMI
(VIDEO 7 IN)
HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, all-
digital audio/video interface between this TV and any HDMI-equipped
audio/video component, such as a set-top box, DVD player, and A/V receiver.
HDMI supports enhanced, or high-definition video, plus multi-channel digital
audio.
8
HD/DVD IN 5/6
(1080i/720p/480p/480i)
Connect to your DVD player’s or digital set-top box’s component video (Y, P
B
, P
R
)
and audio (L/R) jacks. Component video provides the best picture quality (better
than
1
,
2
, or
3
).
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