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Chapter 12
Connecting the Hopper HD DVR
YPbPr Connections (Hopper only)
The YP
B
DVR to your HDTV or HD monitor. If an HDMI audio/video connection between your
Hopper and nearby TV is unavailable, then you should use a component video and
separate audio cables.
Connect receiver
and monitor with
YPbPr Component
1
Connect between the YP
the nearby TV using component (usually red/green/blue) video cables.
2
Connect audio (red and white) RCA-type cables between the Hopper A
audio input connections that go with the YPbPr connectors on your HDTV or monitor.
3
If you do not see a picture yet, change the resolution setting on the Hopper. Use the steps
below and Setting Up to Display in HD on page 96.
4
Turn up the volume on your HDTV and confirm that you hear sound. Check the audio
cable connections if you don't hear sound.
No Picture on TV Connected to Hopper
This section will help you make a picture appear on the nearby TV connected to Hopper in
case you could not do so in the previous sections.
1
Connect the three RCA-type cable connections (yellow for video and red/white for audio)
between the receiver outputs and the nearby TV.
2
Make sure that both the receiver and nearby TV are turned on (not in standby or power-
saving mode).
3
Make sure the nearby TV is set to view the RCA-type audio/video inputs or source. Look
on the back of your HDTV or consult your HDTV user's guide for more information.
4
Change the receiver's HDTV settings, as described on page 96.
5
Switch to the nearby TV to display from the HD inputs (HDMI or component video) that
you selected in the previous sections. If you have a picture on the TV, you are finished.
6
Repeat steps 4 and 5 until the nearby TV displays a video image from Hopper.
95
P
(component) connections provide high-quality video from your Hopper HD
R
1
Connect receiver and
monitor with Audio cables
connections
P
component video connections on the Hopper HD DVR and
B
R
2
L
3
R
AUDIO
Turn monitor
and receiver on
and confirm
picture
4
Confirm
sound and
volume
O
and
UDIO
UTPUTS

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