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Explanation of Jacks
This page describes the jacks you can use to make connections. There are several ways to connect components to
your TV.
TV ANT
Lets you connect a coaxial cable to receive the signal from the antenna, cable, cable box, or
VCR.
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(ANTENNA
INPUT)
The connections below let you connect a component such as a VCR, DVD player or laserdisc player.
Y, Pb, Pr
Provides optimum picture quality because the video is separated into three signals. Use three
video grade cables for the connection. When using this connection make sure to connect left and right
audio cables to the AUDIO input jacks.
Press INPUT on the remote to choose the video input channel. Choose CMPT to view material playing on
equipment connected to the component inputs.
R (RIGHT) AUDIO
Provides right audio connection. The right audio connector is usually red.
Press INPUT on the remote to choose the video input channel. Choose FRNT to view material playing
on equipment connected to the front AV (side) inputs or VIDEO to view material playing on equipment
connected to the rear AV inputs.
L (LEFT) AUDIO
Provides left audio connection. The left audio connector is usually white.
Press INPUT on the remote to choose the video input channel. Choose FRNT to view material playing
on equipment connected to the front AV (side) inputs or VIDEO to view material playing on equipment
connected to the rear AV inputs.
VIDEO
Provides composite video connection. The video connector is usually yellow.
Press INPUT on the remote to choose the FRNT channel to view material playing on equipment
connected to the front AV (side) inputs or choose the video input channel. Choose VIDEO to view
material playing on equipment connected to the rear AV inputs.
S-VIDEO IN
Provides better picture quality than the standard video jack (the yellow jack) because the
color part of the signal is separated from the black and white part of the picture. When using S-VIDEO IN,
make sure to connect left and right audio cables to the L and R AUDIO Input jacks.
Press INPUT on the remote to choose the video input channel. Choose S-VIDEO to view material playing
on equipment connected to the S-VIDEO jack.
AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT
Lets you connect an amplifier or audio receiver for improved sound quality.
Press INPUT on the remote to choose the audio and video that is sent to the output jacks.
