3
Connecting Devices to Your TV
You have several options for connecting your TV to different devices. The method in which you connect will be based upon the
type of cables you have and the available outputs on your device.
Connecting an antenna, cable or satellite box
To connect an antenna,cable set-top box or satellite receiver:
1. Connect one end of a coaxial cable (not included) to the
RF OUT
port on the antenna, cable or satellite box. If you are
using an antenna with twin-lead cable, you may need a 300-75 Ohm adapter (not provided) to connect it to the back of your
TV. Likewise, if you are using several antennas, you may need a combiner (not provided).
2. Connect the other end of the cable to the
ANT/CABLE
port on the side of the back panel.
3. Using your remote, press the
[ ]
button and select
TV
as the input source.
Connecting an Audio Visual (AV) device with a composite cable
To connect an AV device with a composite video cable (not provided):
1. Use the audio and video cables to connect the composite video/audio ports of the external AV device to the
AV IN
ports of
the TV. (Video = yellow, Audio Left = white, and Audio Right = red).
2. Plug the connected devices into the AV connectors on the TV before switching it on.
3. Using your remote, press the
[ ]
button and select
AV
as the input source.
or
ANT OUT
Cable Set top box
RF Out
EXTERNAL DEVICE
TV PORT
ANT/CABLE
(not included)
(not included)
AV OUT
Video
L
R
White (L)
White (L)
Yellow (Video)
Yellow or Green (Video)
Red (R)
Red (R)
Audio Cable
TV PORTS
VIDE
O
LR
AV
IN
EXTERNAL DEVICES
DVD Player/Recorder
Video
Camera
Set-top box
Satellite Receiver
Satellite
antenna
cable
VCR