Other Equipment Connection - Hitachi 42PD3000 User Manual

camcorder
Connecting a camcorder to your TV is easy. First, identify the type of camcorder and its connecting sockets. If it is a
standard 8mm type camera then this is likely to have 'RCA' type sockets. If you have an S-VHS or Hi8 camera you may
have an S-VHS socket. Open the front control panel door and connect your equipment as detailed here. Switch your TV on
and press the TV/AV button
socket, your TV will automatically switch to FRONT). Now begin playback operation of your equipment. Alternatively, you
could allocate an individual channel number for your camcorder equipment - see signal source entry.
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headphone connection
To use headphones with your
TV insert the headphone jack
plug (3.5mm) into the
corresponding socket.
NOTE : AV4 input is not
available
connecting to the mains socket
Important - Please read television safety before connecting your television and external equipment.
If digital video broadcasting equipment, computer equipment, DVD or video games are to be connected to
this TV, use the AV2 or AV3 socket located on the rear of your TV for RGB input. (Please see page 7).
PLEASE NOTE: Prolonged use of computer equipment or games on this TV may cause permanent damage to your
plasma screen. To avoid such damage, reduce the brightness and contrast to an acceptable level and limit the
on your handset until FRONT is displayed on your TV screen. (If you are using an S-VHS
video in
Use this in conjunction with a
standard 8mm camera or digital
camera to see the picture from your
equipment.
S-VHS socket
Use this socket with an
S-VHS or Hi8 camera to
view your recordings.
PLEASE NOTE: Do not connect a camera to
the S-VHS/Hi8 socket and the Video in socket at
the same time - fit one or the other!
duration of use of computer equipment.
audio in right
Use this socket, along with audio in
left to obtain sound
from your external equipment
through your TV's speakers.
FRONT INPUT
S. VHS VIDEO IN AUDIO IN
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audio in left
Use this socket, along with
audio in right to obtain
sound from your external
equipment through your TV's
speakers.
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