Preparation
When using HDMI cable (commercially
available)
NOTE
•
When using a DVI-HDMI adaptor, input the audio signal
from the HDMI2/PC AUDIO INPUT terminal. (See page 71.)
•
Some commercially available devices may have not been
properly certified. When they are connected to the TV
via HDMI1, there may be no sound at all. In this case, it
is recommended to use HDMI2 and HDMI2/PC AUDIO
INPUT terminal to input audio signals.
When using RGB cable (commercially
available) connecting to a PC (see page 70 )
NOTE
•
Macintosh adaptor may be required for use for some
Macintosh computers.
Connecting an AV amplifier
Set Top Box (STB)
HDMI-certified cable
(commercially available)
HDMI OUT
HDMI
IN
NOTE
• If the image is not in sync with the audio, check the settings
of the connected surround system.
• Letting the TV output the audio to an AV amplifier:
- When you connect ARC-compatible equipment, use the
HDMI1 terminal.
- If the equipment to be connected is not compatible with
the ARC, connect an optical fibre cable.
Digital TV STB/VCR/
Game console/
Camcorder/DVD Player
PC
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HDMI
OUT
Connecting a USB hard disk drive (HDD)
You can use USB3 (HDD) terminal when connecting a USB
hard disk drive.
Using digital audio output
It is possible to output audio through the DIGITAL
AUDIO OUTPUT terminal. PCM or Bitstream (Dolby or
DTS Digital audio) outputs from the terminal.
To optical digital input of external audio devices
NOTE
• The DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT terminal usually outputs the
same audio from the speakers. (The audio of the content
you are viewing is output from the terminal.)
• The DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT terminal does not output
some signals, depending on devices and software.
Connecting to the Network
See pages 76 to 77.
USB hard disk drive
Optical
fibre cable
(commercially
available)
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