English
- 9 -
English
Connecting an HDMI
®
or DVI Device to the HDMI Input
The HDMI
input
on your TV
receives
digital audio and
uncompressed digital video from an HDMI source device
or uncompressed digital video from a DVI (Digital Visual
Interface) source device.
This
input is
designed to accept HDCP (High-Bandwidth
Digital-Content Protection) programme material in digital
form from EIA/CEA-861-D–compliant [1] consumer electronic
devices (such as a set-top box or DVD player with HDMI or
DVI output).
NOTE:
• Some early HDMI equipment may not work properly with
your latest HDMI TV.
• Supported Audio format: Linear PCM, sampling rate
32/44.1/48kHz.
To Connect an HDMI Device
Connect an HDMI cable (type A connector) to the HDMI ter-
minal. For proper operation, it is recommended that you use
an HDMI cable with the HDMI Logo (
).
• If your HDMI connection is capable of 1080p and/or
your TV is capable of refresh rates greater than 50Hz, you
will need a Category 2 cable. Conventional HDMI/DVI cable
may not work properly with this mode.
• HDMI cable transfers both video and audio. Separate
analogue audio cables are not required (see illustration).
• To view the HDMI device video, press
SOURCE
button to
select
HDMI1.
HDMI Input
Socket
(Back)
HDMI device
D
I
H
M
1
To Connect a DVI Device (PC, DVD Player etc)
Connect an HDMI-to-
DVI cable
(HDMI type A connector) to the
HDMI input socket and audio cables to the RED and WHITE
SIDE AV AUDIO inputs
on the Audio/Video connection cable
supplied
(see illustration).
•
The maximum recommended HDMI - DVI cable length is
6.6Ft (2m).
•
An HDMI-to-
DVI cable
transfers video only. Separate
analogue audio cables ar
e required.
NOT
E:
To ensure that the HDMI or DVI device is reset properly, it is
recommended that you follow these procedures:
• When turning on your electronic components, turn on the
TV first, and then the HDMI or DVI device.
• When turning off your electronic components, turn off the
HDMI or DVI device first, and then the TV.
Please always refer to the owner’s manual of the equipment
to be connected for full details.