Connect Your Tv; About Cables - Philips PHG4100 User Manual

5 Connect your
TV

About cables

Cable quality
Before you connect devices to the TV, check
the available connectors on the device.
Connect the device to the TV with the
highest quality connection available. Good
quality connectors transfer picture and
sound better.
The connections shown in this user manual
are recommendations only. Other solutions
are possible. For more examples, visit
http://www.connectivityguide.philips.com.
Tip: If your device has only composite or
RCA connectors, use a composite (CVBS)
cable to connect the device to the CVBS/Y
connector on the TV.
HDMI
An HDMI connection has the best picture
and sound quality.
•
An HDMI cable combines video and
audio signals. Connect HDMI for
high-definition (HD) TV signals, and to
switch on EasyLink.
• An HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC)
connector allows output of TV audio to
an HDMI ARC compliant device.
• Connect HDMI cables shorter than 5
meters/16.4 feet.
CVBS
CVBS only transmits video. For sound, also
connect to Audio Left/Right.
CVBS connections provides standard picture
quality.
VGA
You can connect VGA to display PC content
on the TV.
VGA only transmits video. For sound, also
connect to AUDIO IN.
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