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Chapter 12
Using with other equipment
You can connect many types of external equipment to your flat
screen TV, like a decoder, VCR, DVD player, game console, personal
computer and camcorder.
To view images coming from external equipment, select the input
source using
INPUT 1
to
INPUT 5
or
PC
on the remote control
INPUT
on the flat screen TV.
Caution
• To protect all equipment, always unplug the flat screen TV from
the power outlet before connecting to a decoder, VCR, DVD
player, game console, personal computer, camcorder or other
external equipment.
Note
• Refer to the relevant operation manual (DVD player, etc.)
carefully before making connections.
• Unless stated otherwise, the connecting cables shown in the
illustrations are readily available commercially, but are not
supplied with this product.
Connecting a DVD player
Use the INPUT 2 terminal when connecting to a DVD player and
other audiovisual equipment.
When using a component video cable, select “COMPONENT” in the
“Input” menu and “SCART” in the “Audio Select” menu (see
Selecting an input signal type
on page 55). In this case, the SCART
cable will carry the audio signal.
If you want the audio cable to carry the audio signal, connect the
audio cable to the INPUT 2 terminal (Audio) and select “RCA” in the
“Audio Select” menu.
DVD playback
To watch a DVD, press
INPUT 2
on the remote control unit or press
INPUT
on the flat screen TV to select “INPUT 2”.
Note
• If DVD images do not come in clearly, you may need to change
the input signal type setting using the menu. See page 55.
• Refer to your DVD player operation manual for the signal type.
Connecting a decoder
Use the INPUT 1 terminal when connecting a decoder and other
audiovisual equipment.
Displaying a decoder image
Press buttons
0
to
9
or
P+/P–
to select a programme specified for
decoder setting (page 32).
Press
INPUT 1
on the remote control unit or press
INPUT
on the flat
screen TV to select “INPUT 1”.
Note
• If decoder images do not come in clearly, you may need to
change the input signal type setting using the menu. See
page 55.
• Refer to your decoder operation manual for the signal type.
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SCART cable
Stereo audio cable
DVD player
Component
video cable
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SCART cable
Decoder
Rear view
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