
Connections & Setup
Chapter 1
7
Choose Your Connection
There are several ways to connect your HD Monitor, depending on the devices you want to connect and the quality of the
signal you want to achieve. Try to use the best connection offered by the device you want to connect.
Please use the following chart to determine which connection is best for you. Cables may be ordered separately by calling
the number on page 44. Proceed to the appropriate page and connect your HD Monitor.
Note for U.S. Customers:
If you prefer, we can provide you with the name of an Authorized Service Representative who will visit
your home for a fee to install your electronic entertainment system and to instruct you in its operation. For details about this service,
call 1-888-206-3359. For additional assistance while using your RCA product, please visit www.rca.com.
Best Connection: DVI Jacks
DVI-HDTV
R
L
Connects to devices such as:
HD Receivers
Satellite Receivers
Cable Boxes
Requires:
• DVI Cable
• Audio Cables
page 8
Excellent Connection: Component Video Jacks
P
R
CMP1
COMPONENT
INPUT
Y
L
R
P
B
Connects to devices such as:
DVD Players
DVD-PVRs
DVD Recorders
Satellite Receivers
Cable Boxes
Requires:
• Component Video
Cables
• Audio Cables
page 8
Very Good Connections: S-Video Jacks
VID1
VID2
COMPOSITE INPUTS
S-VIDEO
V
R
L
V
R
L
V
V
Connects to devices such as:
VCRs
DVD Players
Satellite Receivers
Cable Boxes
Requires:
• Audio Cables
• S-Video Cable
page 9
Basic Connections: Composite Video Jacks
VID1
VID2
COMPOSITE INPUTS
S-VIDEO
V
R
L
V
R
L
S-VIDEO
Connects to devices such as:
VCRs
DVD Players
Satellite Receivers
Cable Boxes
Requires:
• Audio/Video
Cables
page 9
Connecting an optional audio receiver:
After you connect your HD Monitor (choose an option above), go to page 10 for
general information about connecting an audio/video receiver.