Viewing The Connection Panel - Samsung UN55B8500 User Manual

Viewing the Connection Panel

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The product color and shape may vary depending on the model.
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For best cable connection to this product, be sure to use a cables with a maximum thickness as below:
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1 POWER INPUT
Connects the supplied power cord.
The location of the POWER INPUT may be different depending on its model.
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2 LAN
Connect a LAN cable to this port to connect to the Network.
3 ANT IN
Connects to an antenna or cable TV system.
4 HDMI IN 1(DVI), 2, , 4 / PC/DVI AUDIO IN
Connects to the HDMI jack of a device with an HDMI output.
No sound connection is needed for an HDMI to HDMI connection.
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What is HDMI?
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• HDMI(High-Definition Multimedia Interface), is an interface that enables the transmission of digital audio and video
signals using a single cable.
• The difference between HDMI and DVI is that the HDMI device is smaller in size and has the HDCP (High Bandwidth
Digital Copy Protection) coding feature installed.
The TV may not output sound and pictures may be displayed with abnormal color when DVD / Blu-ray player / Cable
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Box / Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box) supporting HDMI versions older than 1.3 are connected. When connecting an
older HDMI cable and there is no sound, connect the HDMI cable to the HDMI IN 1(DVI) jack and the audio cables to
the PC/DVI AUDIO IN jacks on the back of the TV. If this happens, contact the company that provided the DVD / Blu-ray
player / Cable Box / Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box) to confirm the HDMI version, then request an upgrade.
HDMI cables that are not 1.3 may cause annoying flicker or no screen display.
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Use the HDMI IN 1(DVI) jack for DVI connection to an external device. Use a DVI to HDMI cable or DVI-HDMI adapter
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(DVI to HDMI) for video connection and the PC/DVI AUDIO IN jacks for audio. When using an HDMI / DVI cable
connection, you must use the HDMI IN 1(DVI) jack.
When connecting via DVI, a separate audio connection must be made. Use a 2RCA to 3.5mm miniplug cable for this
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purpose.
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● Maximum thickness - 0.55 inches (14mm)
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