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HOOK-UP CABLES AND CONNECTORS
HOOK-UP CABLES AND CONNECTORS
Most video/audio connections between components can be made with shielded video
and audio cables that have phono connectors. For best performance, video cables
should use 75-Ohm coaxial shielded wire. Cables can be purchased from most stores
that sell audio/video products. Below are illustrations and names of common
connectors.
Before purchasing any cables, be sure of the output and input connector types required
by the various components. Also make sure the cables are the correct length.
300-Ohm Twin Lead Connector
This outdoor antenna cable must be connected to
an antenna adaptor (300-Ohm to 75-Ohm).
(antenna or cable
television.
Phono Connector
Used on all standard video and audio cables which
camcorders, VCRs,
connect to inputs and outputs located on the
Video feature
Television's front and rear jack panels.
cable to produce
TIPS ON REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS
• The S-Video connection is provided for high performance laser discs, VCRs, etc., that
have this feature. Use this connection in place of the standard video connection if your
device has this feature.
• If your device has only one audio output, connect it to the left audio jack on the TV.
• Refer to the operating guide of your other electronic equipment for additional
"F" Type 75-Ohm Coaxial
Antenna Connector
For connecting RF signals
TV) to the antenna jack on the
S-Video (Super Video) Connector
This connector is used on
and laser disc players with an S-
in place of the standard video
a high-quality picture.
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