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CONNECTING EXTERNAL VIDEO SOURCES
The exact arrangement you use to connect the VCR, camcorder, laserdisc player, DVD player or HDTV
Set Top Box to your TV set is dependent on the model and features of each component. Check the owner's
manual of each component for the location of video and audio inputs and outputs.
The following connection diagrams are offered as suggestions. However, you may need to modify them to
accommodate your particular assortment of components and features. For best performance, video and
audio cables should be made from coaxial shielded wire.
Before Operating External Video Source
The input mode is changed every time the INPUT button is pressed as shown below. Connect an external
source to the INPUT terminal, then press the INPUT button as necessary to view the input source. (See
page 23.)
INPUT MODE SELECTION ORDER
NOTE: When TV is set to VIDEO and a video signal is not received from the VIDEO INPUT JACK on
the jack panel of the TV (i.e., VCR/laserdisc player, etc. is not connected or the video device is OFF), the
set will appear to be OFF.
CONNECTING A MONAURAL AUDIO VCR OR LASERDISC
PLAYER
1. Connect the cable from the VIDEO OUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT (VIDEO) jack
on the TV set below.
2. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT
(MONO)/L(AUDIO) jack.
3. Press the INPUT button to view the program from the VCR or laserdisc player. The VIDEO mode
disappears automatically after approximately eight seconds.
4. Press the INPUT button to return to the previous channel.
Rear Panel of Television
CONNECTING A STEREO VCR OR STEREO LASERDISC
PLAYER
1. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT (VIDEO) jack
on the TV set below.
2. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT R of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT
(AUDIO/R) jack.
3. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT L of the VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT (AUDIO/L)
jack.
4. Press the INPUT button to view the program from the VCR or laserdisc player. The mode VIDEO
disappears automatically after approximately eight seconds.
5. Press the INPUT button to return to the previous channel.