Connecting External Devices; Connecting A Vcr, Game Console Or Camcorder; Connecting A Dvd Player - Sharp AQUOS LC-42A85M Operation Manual

Preparation

Connecting external devices

You can connect many types of external equipment to your TV, like a VCR, game console, camcorder, DVD
player, Digital TV STB (Set Top Box) and PC. To view external source images, select the input source from TV/
VIDEO on the remote control unit or TV/VIDEO on the TV.
CAUTION
• To protect all equipment, always turn off the TV before connecting to a VCR, game console, camcorder, DVD player, Digital
TV STB (Set Top Box), PC or other external equipment.
• Refer to the relevant operation manual (VCR, DVD player, etc.) carefully before making connections.

Connecting a VCR, game console or camcorder

A VCR, game console, camcorder and some other audiovisual equipment can be conveniently connected using
the INPUT4 or INPUT5/INPUT6 terminals.
When using component cable
(commercially available)

Connecting a DVD player

You can use the INPUT1/INPUT2/INPUT3 (HDMI), INPUT4 or INPUT5/INPUT6 terminals when connecting to a
DVD player and other audiovisual equipment.
NOTE
• When using a DVI-HDMI conversion adaptor, input the Audio Signal from the AUDIO terminal of INPUT1. (See page 37.)
When using HDMI cable
(commercially available)
DVD player
VCR/
Game console/
Camcorder
S-VIDEO
P P
B R
Y (C ) (C ) R – AUDIO – L
B R
VIDEO
AUDIO
VCR/
Game console/
Camcorder
When using composite cable or
S-VIDEO cable (commercially available)
or
L
R
When using component cable
(commercially available)
DVD player
P P
B R
Y (C ) (C ) R – AUDIO – L
B R
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