HDTV BOOT CAMP
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Connections and Jacks
This page contains descriptions and illustrations of jacks, cables, and connectors
you might use in making connections. The cables and connectors are not supplied
with your TV, but you can purchase them at your electronics dealer. Or, you can
order them by calling our Customer Care Center at 1-800-531-0039.
HDMI Input JackHDMI Jack
Cable used: HDMICables Used: HDMI
This jack works with HDMI (High Definition Multimedia
Interface) digital signals. Allows encrypted transmissions
of uncompressed, high definition digital content. It sup-
ports both digital video and digital audio signals.
Component Video Input Jacks (Red, Blue, Green)Component Video
Jacks
Cables used: component video with RCA-type
Cables Used:
phono plugs
Component Video with
Allow you to connect accessory devices such as DVDRCA-type Phono Plugs
players. Separating the video into three signals, these
inputs provide excellent quality. Be sure to connect the
PrPbY
left and right audio cables, because the Y, Pb, Pr jacks
receive only the picture signal.
Red Blue Green
S-Video Input JacksS-VIDEO Jack
Cable Used: S-Video
Cable used: S-Video
Provide a higher quality picture than the Video (compos-GS-VIDEO
ite) jacks because the color part of the picture is sepa-
rated from the black and white portion. Be sure to con-
nect the left and right audio cables, because the S-Video
jacks receive only the picture signal.
Video (OCVBS� or Ocomposite�) Input Jacks (Yellow)Video (Composite) Jack
Cable used: Video with RCA-type phono plugsCable Used: Video with
RCA-type Phono PlugsProvide better picture performance than the antenna RF
input for analog channels. Be sure to connect the audio
cables, because the video jacks receive only the picture
signal.Yellow |