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Connecting Your TV
Connecting an HDMI® or DVI device to the HDMI® input
To connect a DVI device, you will need
:
❖
HDMI
®
to DVI adapter cable
For proper operation, the length of an HDMI
®
to DVI adapter
cable should not exceed 9.8 ft (3m). The recommended length
is 6.6 ft (2m).
❖
3.5mm Stereo to RCA Y-Cable
An HDMI
®
to DVI adapter cable transfers video only. Separate
analog audio cables are required (see illustration).
For more information, see
“Setting the HDMI® audio mode”
on page 52
(Sample Illustration) Digital audio system connections
To ensure that the HDMI
®
or DVI device is reset properly:
❖
When turning on your electronic components, turn on the TV
first, and then the HDMI
®
or DVI device.
❖
When turning off your electronic components, turn off the
HDMI
®
or DVI device first, and then the TV.
EIA/CEA-861-D compliance covers the transmission of
uncompressed digital video with high-bandwidth digital
content protection, which is being standardized for reception of
high-definition video signals. Because this is an evolving
technology, it is possible that some devices may not operate properly
with the TV.
NOTE
NOTE
