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28 Chapter 2. TV Connections
Older Cable Box
Required: 3 coaxial cables, one two-way RF splitter.
These are not included with the TV.
When this setup is complete, you can use the TV remote
control, when programmed, to change channels on the
cable box.
Note: This connection is not recommended. The other
connections described in this chapter provide bet-
ter quality audio and video to the TV.
1. Connect the incoming cable to
IN
on the RF splitter.
2. Connect one coaxial cable from
OUT
on the RF split-
ter to
ANT 1/MAIN
on the TV back panel.
3. Connect one coaxial cable from
OUT
on the RF split-
ter to
IN
on the standard cable box.
4. Connect one coaxial cable from
OUT
on the cable
box to
ANT 2/AUX
on the TV back panel.
TM
R
Figure 12. Connecting an older cable box
Camcorder
Required: Analog stereo audio cables and either an S-
Video or composite video cable.
NOTE: For IEEE 1394 camcorders, see also later in this
chapter under “IEEE 1394 Devices.”
1. Connect either an S-Video or composite video cable
from
VIDEO OUT
on the camcorder to
INPUT
3/VIDEO
or
S-VIDEO
on the TV. Connect only one
type of video cable; S-Video is recommended, if avail-
able.
2. Connect left (white) and right (red) audio cables from
AUDIO OUT
on the camcorder to
INPUT 3/
AUDIO L
and
AUDIO R
on the TV.
Figure 13. Analog connections for a camcorder