32 Chapter 2. TV Connections
Q. My VCR (or other device) does not have two sets of stereo audio outputs. How can I connect this device’s
audio to both the TV and the A/V Receiver?
A. YouneedtoconnectthedevicetotheTVandthenmakechangestotheA/Vreceiversetup.
1. ConnecttheVCR’saudioandvideototheTV;connectthesinglesetofstereoaudiooutputstotheTVonly.
2. Performtheprocedureforsettingupadeviceconnection.Seechapter3,“TVSetup,”andthesectionentitled
“WhenYouFirstConnectaDevice.”NetCommandIRLearningisoptional.
2. Press
INPUT
todisplaytheInputSelectionmenu,highlighttheVCR’sicon,andpress
ENTER
toselecttheVCR.
3. Press
MENU
toopentheMainmenu,highlighttheNetCommandicon,andpress
ENTER
.
4. UnderAV RECEIVER SETUP,confirmthatthetextboxdisplaysNone.
5. Press
EXIT
.
Afterperformingthesesteps,theTVwillautomaticallypasstheaudiosignaltotheA/Vreceiver.
Q. I have both the TV stereo audio output and TV digital audio output connected to the same input designa-
tions on my A/V Receiver. How do I switch between analog audio and digital audio?
A. Inmostsetups,analogaudioisalsooutputasdigitalaudio,sonoswitchingisrequired,andthereisnoneedto
connecttheanalogoutput.Insomecircumstances,however,youmayalsoneedanalogaudiofromtheTV.For
example,MP3audioisonlyoutputinanalogformat,soyoumustconnecttheTV’sanalogAUDIOOUTPUTtothe
A/VReceiverifyouwanttohearMP3audiothroughtheA/Vreceiver.RefertoyourA/VReceiveruser’sguideto
findouthowanalog/digitalaudioswitchingworks.
Q. The front panel of my A/V Receiver is too tall or too convex for the IR emitter signal to reach the remote
control sensor of the A/V Receiver. What can I do?
A. Thereareseveralpossiblesolutions.
• MounttheIREmitteronthetop,frontedgeoftheA/VReceiverovertheremotecontrolsensor.Usetapeto
secureitinplace.
• MounttheIREmitterontheundersideoftheshelfabovetheA/VReceiver(iftheA/VReceiverisinacabinet).
Usedoublesidedtapetosecureitinplace.
• Somesmallstick-onemittersfromothermanufacturersmaybecompatiblewiththisTV’sIREmitterjacks.
ThesemaybeusedinsteadofthesuppliedIREmitters.
Q. I occasionally need to see the menu from my A/V Receiver. How can I connect it to the TV for this purpose?
A. ConnecttheA/VReceiver’svideooutputtoanunusedinputontheTVandthenusetheA/Vreceiver’sremote
controltodisplaythemenu.
1. ConnectthevideooutputoftheA/VReceivertoanunusedinputontheTV;Input3onthefrontpanelisthe
mostconvenient.TheAutoInputSensingscreenwilldisplayswhentheTVdetectsthenewconnection,
2. PressEXITtoclosethescreenwithoutnamingtheinput.
3. Select
INPUT 3
(orotherinputyouused)fromtheInputSelectionmenu:press
INPUT
,highlighttheInput3icon,
andpress
ENTER
.
4. Pressthe
MENU
keyontheA/Vreceiver’sremotecontroltoopentheA/Vreceiver’smenu.
5. Whenfinished,disconnecttheA/Vreceiver’svideoinputfromtheTV.
Q. I have a high definition receiver I would like to connect and it also has an S-video output I would like to be
able use as well. Is there any way to connect this receiver both ways?
A. Yes,thisitemwillappeartwiceintheInputSelectionMenu.Justaddthisunitonceusingthe
COMPONENT
orHDMIinputandonceusingoneofthe
S-VIDEO
inputs.Mitsubishisuggeststhatyouconnectstereoaudio
outputswiththeS-videoinputonly.
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