Connecting a Blu-ray disc player,
HD-DVD player, DVD player or a
Digital TV STB (Air or Cable)
You can use the INPUT 1, INPUT 2 or INPUT 3
terminals when connecting to a Blu-ray disc player,
HD-DVD player, DVD player, a Digital TV STB (Air or
Cable) and other audiovisual equipment.
Preparation
Blu-ray disc
player/HD-DVD
player/ DVD
player/Digital TV
STB
Connecting a VCR, game console or
camcorder
A VCR, game console, camcorder and other
audiovisual equipment can be conveniently connected
using the INPUT 1 to 3 terminals.
VCR/
Game console/
Camcorder
When using component cable. (INPUT 1 or 2)
When using composite cable (commercially
available). (INPUT 1, 2 or 3)
Component video
cable (commercially
available)
Audio cable (commercially
available)
Using Digital Audio Output
It is possible to output audio through the DIGITAL
AUDIO OUTPUT terminal. (See page 28 for details.)
PCM audio outputs from the terminal.
To optical digital input of
external audio devices
Optical fi ber cable
(commercially available)
Blu-ray disc
player/HD-DVD
player/ DVD
player/Digital TV
STB
You can connect many types of external equipment to
your TV like a Blu-ray disc player, HD-DVD player, DVD
player, VCR, Digital TV tuner, HDMI equipment, game
console or camcorder. To view external source images,
select the input source from INPUT on the remote
control unit or on the TV. (See pages 29 and 30.)
CAUTION
• To protect equipment, always turn off the TV before
connecting any external equipment.
• Please read the relevant operation manual (Blu-ray disc
player, etc.) carefully before making connections.
When using S-VIDEO cable (commercially
available).
NOTE
• The S-VIDEO terminal takes priority over the video
terminals. (INPUT 3 only)
When using composite cable (commercially
available).
VCR/
Game console/
Camcorder
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