30 Chapter 2. Connecting
Connecting an HDTV Cable Box or Satellite Receiver with
Component Video
Connecting an HDMI Device
HDTV Cable Box or Satellite Receiver
with Component Video
Figure 11
A coaxial splitter, RCA component video cables, and audio
cables are required. These are not included with the TV.
1. Connect the outside antenna, cable, or satellite to
ANT or SATELLITE IN on the cable box or satellite
receiver. See your device’s owner’s guide for
instructions and cable compatibility.
2. Connect the incoming terrestrial antenna or cable (not
satellite) to ANT-1 on the TV back panel (a coaxial
splitter, available at most electronic supply stores,
may be required to complete this installation).
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2
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AUDIO-
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2
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Figure 11. Connecting an External HDTV Receiver with
Component Video Connections
3. Connect RCA-type cables from the YPrPb outputs on
the HDTV receiver to Component-1 on the TV back
panel, matching the correct connections:
HDTV Receiver to TV Back panel
• Y to Y
• Pr to Pr
• Pb to Pb
4. Connect L (left) and R (right) audio cables from the
DTV receiver to Component-1 AUDIO on the TV back
panel.
5. If you are using a satellite receiver, you must
change the input through NetCommand. Open the
NetCommand Connection for [device] screen (see
page 49) to make the change.
Note: To receive the benefits of a digital A/V receiver,
connect your cable box or satellite receiver’s digital audio
out to a digital input on your digital A/V receiver.
HDMI Device
Figure 12
An HDMI-to-HDMI cable is required. This is not included with
the TV. It may be available at your local electronics retailer
Connect an HDMI cable from the TV back panel to the
HDMI device output. HDMI devices provide video and
audio through this cable, so no other connection is
required. You can connect two HDMI devices to the TV
back panel through the HDMI connections.
CableCARD™ USE WITH ANT 1 CARD TOP
MONITORLINK™/HDMI
VIDEO 480i/480p/720p/1080i
AUDIO PCM LINEAR
1
2
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INPUT/
OUTPUT
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SVGA, W-SVGA,
XGA, 1280 X 720
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Figure 12. Connecting an HDMI Device
Note: To use the benefits of digital surround sound from
th HDMI device, connect the digital audio output of the
HDMI device directly to the A/V receiver.