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TIPS ON REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS
• S-VIDEO, Y-PbPr and HDMI connections are provided for high performance laserdisc players, VCRs etc. that have this feature.
Use these connections in place of the standard video connection if y
our device has this feature.
• If your device has only one audio output (mono sound), connect it to the left audio jack on the television.
• Refer to the operating guide of your other electronic equipment for additional information on connecting your hook-up cables.
• A single VCR can be used for VCR #1 and VCR #2, but note that a VCR cannot record its own video or line output (INPUT: 3 in
the example on page 12). Refer to your VCR operating guide for more information on line input-output connections.
• You may use VIDEO or S-VIDEO inputs to connect to Input 3, Input 4 or Input 5, but only one of these may be used at a time.
• Connect only 1 component (VCR, DVD player, camcorder, etc.) to each input jack.
• COMPONENT:Y-P
B
P
R
(Input 1 & 2) connections are provided for high performance components, such as DVD players and set-
top-boxes. Use these connections in place of the standard video connection if your device has this feature. Input 2 accepts
both composite and component video signals.
• Your component outputs may be labeled Y, B-Y, and R-Y. In this case, connect the components B-Y output to the TV’s P
B
input
and the components R-Y output to the TV’s P
R
input.
• Your component outputs may be labeled Y-C
B
C
R
. In this case, connect the components C
B
output to the TV’s P
B
input and
the components C
R
output to the TV’s P
R
input.
• You may use composite and component video signals for Inputs 1 and 2.
• It may be necessary to adjust TINT to obtain optimum picture quality when using the Y-P
B
P
R
inputs (see page 37).
•
To ensure no copyright infringement, the MONITOR OUT output may be abnormal, when using the
Y- P
B
P
R
jacks.
• When using an HDMI input from a Set-Top-Box, it is recommended that a 1080i or 720p input signal is used.
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