Video Connection Options; Audio Connection Options; Table 6 - Vms1100 Video Outputs; Table 7 - Vms1100 Audio Outputs - Arris VMS1100 Installation And Operation Manual

Installation

Video Connection Options

Use the following guidelines to determine the best video connection for the subscriber's home entertainment
system. To determine the available video inputs on the TV, check the manual supplied with the TV or the TV
itself.
The VMS1100 offers the following video outputs:
CONNECTION TYPE
Component (YPbPr)
HDMI or IEEE-1394
Video (Composite)

Audio Connection Options

When connecting to a home theater receiver, depending on its inputs, you can use the following VMS1100
audio outputs:
CONNECTION TYPE
Digital audio optical (S/PDIF) or
digital audio coaxial (RCA)
Baseband Audio L and R
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Table 6 – VMS1100 Video Outputs
TV TYPE DESCRIPTION
HDTV and SDTV The YPbPr outputs provide component video, the
most widely supported HD video connection.
• HDMI and IEEE-1394 offer higher quality HD
HDTV and SDTV
• HDMI and IEEE-1394 are video and audio
• HDMI is compatible with DVI. If the TV has a DVI
• If you use IEEE-1394, on-screen graphics do not
SDTV only If the TV does not have an S-Video input, use the
composite video output (video).
Table 7 – VMS1100 Audio Outputs
DESCRIPTION
If the receiver supports it, use the digital audio optical (S/PDIF)
or digital audio coaxial (RCA) audio output to deliver Dolby
Digital audio to a Dolby Digital home theater receiver.
Audio is available via HDMI and no further audio connection is
required. For RF output, no further audio connection is
required.
If the audio receiver does not support Dolby Digital, use the
baseband AUDIO L and R outputs to connect to the audio
receiver.
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video than component video. If the TV has an
HDMI or a DVI input, use the HDMI output instead
of the IEEE-1394 output.
connections. If you use HDMI or IEEE-1394, no
separate audio connection to the TV is required.
input, you can use an HDMI-to-DVI converter
cable or adapter to connect to the VMS1100
HDMI connector.
display.
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