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EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP
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CONNECTIING WITH A COMPONENT CABLE
■ To avoid damaging any equipment, never plug in any power cord until you have finished connecting
all equipment.
■ This section on EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT SETUP mainly uses diagrams for the 42/50PJ3*** models.
■ Image shown may differ from your TV.
Signal
Component
HDMI
480i/576i
O
X
480p/576p
O
O
720p/1080i
O
O
1080p
O
(50/60Hz only)
O
(24Hz/30Hz/50Hz/60Hz)
Component Input ports
To achieve better picture quality, connect a DVD player to the component input ports as shown below.
Component ports on the TV
Y
P
B
P
R
Video output ports
on DVD player
Y
P
B
P
R
Y
B-Y
R-Y
Y
Cb
Cr
Y
Pb
Pr
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Connect the video outputs (Y, P
B
, P
R
) of the
external equipment (digital set-top box, DVD,
etc.) to the
COMPONENT IN VIDEO
jacks on
the TV.
Connect the audio outputs (Y, P
B
, P
R
) of the
external equipment (digital set-top box, DVD,
etc.) to the
COMPONENT IN AUDIO
jacks on
the TV.
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Turn on the external equipment.
(Refer to the external equipment's manual for
operating instructions.)
4
Select
COMPONENT 1
input source using the
INPUT button on the remote control.
If connected to
COMPONENT IN 2
, select
COMPONENT 2
input source.
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