Using External Equipment; Connecting A Vcr; Connecting A Game Console Or Camcorder; Connecting A Dvd Player - Sharp AQUOS LC-37GE1E Operation Manual

Using external equipment

Setting the input source
To view external source images,
select the input source using b on
the remote control unit. (Page 18)
NOTE
• The cables marked with * are
commercially available items.
• TV-OUT from EXT 1 outputs DTV
image when DTV is selected as the input.
Otherwise it constantly outputs analogue TV image.
• MONITOR OUTPUT from EXT 2 outputs audio only when
EXT 4, 5 and 6 is selected as the input.

Connecting a VCR

You can use the EXT 2 terminal when connecting a
VCR and other recording equipment.
If your VCR supports TV-VCR advanced AV Link
systems, you can connect the VCR using the fully-
wired SCART cable.
SCART cable*
VCR
EXT 2 (recommended)
NOTE
• If the above is your connection, make sure to select
"EXT 2" under the menu item "Decoder" when you
run the Initial auto installation (Analogue) (Page 7) or
when changing the setting later (Page 14).
• TV-VCR advanced AV Link systems may not be compatible
with some external sources.
Connecting a game console or
camcorder
A game console, camcorder and some other
audiovisual equipment are conveniently connected
using the EXT 3 terminals.
AUDIO cable*
S-video cable*
L-AUDIO-R S-VIDEO VIDEO
AV OUTPUT
Game console Camcorder
NOTE
• EXT 3: The S-VIDEO terminal has priority over the VIDEO
terminals.
INPUT SOURCE
TV
DTV
EXT1
EXT2
EXT3
EXT4
EXT5
EXT6
SCART cable*
Decoder
or
Composite
video cable*
EXT 3

Connecting a DVD player

You can use the EXT 3, 4, 5 (HDMI) or 6 (HDMI)
terminals when connecting to a DVD player and other
audiovisual equipment.
AUDIO cable*
S-video cable*
L-AUDIO-R S-VIDEO VIDEO
AV OUTPUT
DVD player
NOTE
• EXT 3: The S-VIDEO terminal has priority over the VIDEO
terminals.
Component
cable*
ø 3.5 mm stereo minijack cable*
DVD player
HDMI-DVI conversion
adapter/cable*
When using an HDMI-DVI
conversion adapter/cable,
EXT 5
input the Audio signal here.
If not, use EXT 6.
HDMI cable*
EXT 6
NOTE
• When connecting an HDMI-DVI conversion adapter/cable
to the HDMI terminal, the image may not come in clearly.
or
Composite
video cable*
EXT 3
3 RCA to 15-pin
D-sub adapter
(Supplied)
EXT 4
DVD player
DVD player
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