Connecting the TV
37
Conn
ectin
g the
TV
DVD Player with
Component
Video Connectors
For best results, use this connection if:
s
Your DVD player has component (YP
B
P
R
) jacks.
Disconnect all power sources before making any connections.
1
Use a component video cable to connect the DVD player’s YP
B
P
R
jacks
to the TV’s Y P
B
/C
B
P
R
/C
R
jacks. Use the HD/DVD 4/5 IN or
VIDEO/HD/DVD 2 IN Y P
B
/C
B
P
R
/C
R
input.
2
Use an audio cable to connect the DVD player’s AUDIO OUT jacks to
the TV’s AUDIO IN jacks. Be sure to use the same row of inputs that
you used for the video connection (HD/DVD 4/5 IN or
VIDEO/HD/DVD 2 IN Y P
B
/C
B
P
R
/C
R
).
The YP
B
P
R
jacks on your DVD player are sometimes labeled
YC
B
C
R
, or Y, B-Y and R-Y. If so, connect the cables to like colors.
HD/DVD IN
(1080i/720p/480p/480i)
AUDIO OUT
(VAR/FIX)
AUDIO
L
Y
P
B
/C
B
P
R
/C
R
R
4
5
OPTICAL
OUT
Component video cable
Rear of TV
Audio cable
DVD player
AUDIO-L
AUDIO-R
Y
Cables are often
color-coded to connectors.
Connect red to red,
white to white, etc.
P
B
/C
B
P
R
/C
R
To take advantage of the Wide Mode feature on your TV, set the
DVD player’s aspect ratio to 16:9. For details, refer to the operating
instructions supplied with your DVD player.