Explanation Of Jacks - RCA Alert Guard 27V570T User Manual

Explanation of Jacks

This section describes the jacks you can use to make connections. There are several
ways to connect components to your TV.
TV ANT Lets you connect a coaxial cable to receive the signal from the antenna,
cable, cable box, or if using the example on page 4, a VCR.
EXT Alert Guard ANT Lets you connect an antenna if you need to receive a
stronger signal for the Alert Guard feature. Go to page 8 for more information.
L/MONO
R
AUDIO VIDEO S-VIDEO IN
R AUDIO L/MONO VIDEO
Pb
Pr
Y
Pb
Pr
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Y
L
AUDIO
R
VIDEO 1
VIDEO, AUDIO R and L/MONO INPUTS Lets you connect a
component such as a VCR, DVD player, or laserdisc player.
• R (RIGHT) AUDIO Provides right audio connection. The
right audio connector is usually red.
• L/MONO AUDIO Provides left audio connection. The
left audio connector is usually white.
• VIDEO Provides composite video connection. The video
connector is usually yellow.
• S-VIDEO Provides better picture quality than the
composite video jacks because the color part of the
signal is separated from the black and white part of the
picture. When using S-VIDEO IN, make sure to also
connect left and right audio cables to the VIDEO1 AUDIO
Input jacks.
VIDEO 2
VIDEO, AUDIO R and L/MONO and Y, Pb, Pr INPUTS Lets
you connect a component video source, such as a DVD player.
• Y, Pb, Pr Provides optimum picture quality because the
video is separated into three signals. Use three video-
grade cables for the connection. When using VIDEO 2
Y, Pb, Pr, make sure to also connect left and right audio
cables to the VIDEO 2 AUDIO Input jacks.
• R and L/MONO AUDIO and VIDEO Their description is
the same as VIDEO 1 above.
VIDEO 3
R and L AUDIO and Y, Pb, Pr INPUTS Lets you connect a
second component video source, such as a DVD player. Their
description is the same as VIDEO 2 above. When using
VIDEO 3 Y, Pb, Pr, make sure to also connect the left and
right audio cables to the VIDEO 3 AUDIO Input jacks.
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