Connections
Connecting a Camcorder
The side panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a camcorder to your TV.
You can use your camcorder to view tapes without using a VCR.
Locate the A/V output jacks
1
on the camcorder. They are
usually found on the side or
back of the camcorder.
Connect a set of audio
2
cables between the AUDIO
IN jacks on the TV and the
AUDIO OUT jacks on the
camcorder. If you have
mono camcorder, connect
L(mono) to camcorder audio
out using only one audio
cable.
Connect a video cable
3
between the VIDEO IN (or
S-VIDEO IN) jack on the TV
and the VIDEO OUT jack
on the camcorder. The
audio-video cables shown
here are usually included
with a Camcorder. (If not,
check your local electronics
store.) If your camcorder is
stereo, you need to connect
a set of two cables.
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Camcorder
Output Jacks
TV Side Panel
Camcorder
Connecting a DVD Player
The rear panel jacks on your TV make it easy to connect a DVD player to your TV.
Connecting to Y,P
,P
B
R
Connect a set of audio
1
cables between the
COMPONENT (1 or 2)
Incoming
AUDIO (L,R) IN jacks on the
Cable or
TV and the AUDIO OUT
Antenna
jacks on the DVD player.
To enable Component video
2
viewing, connect a set of
video cables between the
COMPONENT (1 or 2)
VIDEO (Y, P
, P
) IN jacks
B
R
on the TV and VIDEO
(Y/P
/P
or Y/C
/C
) OUT
B
R
B
R
jacks on the DVD player.
Note: For an explanation of
Component video, see your
DVD player's owner's
manual.
Connecting to audio and video jacks
Connect a set of audio
1
cables between the AUDIO
IN (1 or 2) jacks on the TV
and the AUDIO OUT jacks
Incoming
on the DVD player.
Cable or
Antenna
Connect a video cable
2
between the VIDEO IN (1
or 2) jack on the TV and the
VIDEO OUT jack on the
DVD player.
TV Rear Panel
DVD Player
TV Rear Panel
DVD Player
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