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Item
Description
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HDMI IN 1
HDMI/
R-AUDIO-L
HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, all-digital
audio/video interface between this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video equipment,
such as a set-top box, DVD player, Blu-ray Disc Player, A/V receiver as well as PC.
HDMI supports enhanced, or high-definition video, plus digital audio.
2
HDMI IN 4
HDMI
If the equipment has a DVI jack and not an HDMI jack, connect the DVI jack to the
HDMI IN 1 (with DVI-to-HDMI cable or adapter) jack, and connect the audio jack to the
AUDIO IN (L/R) jacks of HDMI IN 1.
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• HDMI connection is necessary to view 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p and 1080/24p
formats. Note that this TV displays all video input signals in a resolution of 1,920 dots ×
1,080 lines.
• Be sure to use only an HDMI cable that bears the HDMI logo.
• When HDMI control compatible equipment is connected, communication with the
connected equipment is supported. Refer to page 48 to set up this communication.
• When connecting an HDMI control compatible audio system with HDMI jack, be sure
to also connect to the OPTICAL OUT jack.
3
PC IN
(RGB/AUDIO)
Connects to a personal computer’s video output connector using an HD15-HD15 cable
with ferrite core (analog RGB, not supplied). Can also be connected to other analog RGB
equipment.
See “PC Input Signal Reference Chart” on page 19 for the signals that can be displayed.
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• For some Apple Macintosh computers, it may be necessary to use an adapter (not
supplied). If this is the case, connect the adapter to the computer before connecting the
HD15-HD15 cable with ferrite core.
• If the picture is noisy, flickering or not clear, adjust
Phase
and
Pitch
of
Screen
settings on page 41.
4
VHF/UHF/CABLE
RF input that connects to your Cable or VHF/UHF antenna.
5
VIDEO IN 1
S VIDEO
Connects to the S VIDEO output jack of your VCR or other video equipment that has
S VIDEO. The S VIDEO provides better picture quality than composite video (
6
)
connection.
If both composite video and S VIDEO are connected, S VIDEO signal has priority.
6
VIDEO IN 1/3
VIDEO/
L(MONO)-
AUDIO-R
Connects to the composite video and audio output jacks on your A/V equipment such as
a VCR or other video equipment.
7
COMPONENT IN
1/2 (1080p/1080i/
720p/480p/480i)/
L-AUDIO-R
Connects to your equipment’s component video (YP
B
P
R
) output jack and audio (L/R)
jacks. Component video provides better picture quality than the S VIDEO (
5
) or the
composite video (
6
) connection.
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• Component video (YP
B
P
R
) connection is necessary to view 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i and
1080p formats. Note that this TV displays all video input signals in a resolution of
1,920 dots × 1,080 lines.
8
AUDIO OUT
(VAR/FIX)
Connects to the left and right audio input jacks of your analog audio equipment. You can
use these outputs to listen to your TV’s audio through your stereo system.
DVI-to-HDMI cable
DVI-to-HDMI adapter
Audio cable
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