Hitachi 55VG825 Operating Manual page 13

Rear Panel Connections
TIPS ON REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS
• S-VIDEO, Y-P P and HDMI
B R
connections are provided for
high performance laserdisc
players, VCRs etc. that have
this feature. Use these
connections in place of the
standard video connection if
your device has this feature.
• If your device has only one
audio output (mono sound),
connect it to the left audio jack
on the television.
• Refer to the operating guide of
your other electronic equipment
for additional information on
connecting your hook-up
cables.
• A single VCR can be used for
VCR #1 and VCR #2, but note
that a VCR cannot record
its own video or line output
(INPUT 1 in the example on
this page). Refer to your VCR
operating guide for more
information on line input-output
connections.
• You may use VIDEO or
S-VIDEO inputs to connect to
INPUT 1, INPUT 2 or INPUT 5,
but only one of these may be
used at a time.
• Connect only one component
(VCR, DVD player, camcorder,
etc.) to each input jack.
• COMPONENT: Y-P P (INPUT 3 and INPUT 4)
B R
connections are provided for high performance
components, such as DVD players and set-top-
boxes. Use these connections in place of the
standard video connection if your device has this
feature. INPUT 3 and INPUT 4 accepts both
composite and component video signals.
• Your component outputs may be labeled Y, B-Y,
and R-Y. In this case, connect the components
B-Y output to the TV's P
B
components R-Y output to the TV's P
• Your component outputs may be labeled Y-C
In this case, connect the components C
the TV's P input and the components C
B
the TV's P input.
R
• You may use composite and component video
signals for INPUT 3 and INPUT 4.
• It may be necessary to adjust TINT to obtain
optimum picture quality when using the Y-P
inputs (see page 41).
CABLE
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MONITOR OUT
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TO HI-FI INPUT 1 INPUT 2
INPUT
V L R
S-VIDEO S-VIDEO
VCR #2 Laserdisc player, VCR,
Camcorder, etc.
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NOTE: 1. Connect only one component to each
input and the
input.
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C .
B R
output to
B
output to
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MACROVISION NOTES:
P
B R
Outside Antenna
or Digital Cable
Apparatus Claims of U.S.
CableCARD™
Patent Nos. 4,631,603;
4,577,216; 4,819,098;
(Top of card faces right)
4,907,093; and 6,381,747
licensed for limited
viewing uses only.
Top faces
Y/ Y/
VIDEO VIDEO
P P P P
B B B B
OPTICAL OUT
Digital Audio
P P P P
R R R R
/ G-LINK
(MONO) (MONO)
L
R
INPUT 3 INPUT 4
OUTPUT OUTPUT
V L R V L R
S-VIDEO
VCR #1
To ensure no copyright infringement, the
MONITOR OUT output may be abnormal, when
using the Y-P P jacks.
B R
When using an HDMI input from a Set-Top-Box, it
is recommended that a 1080i or 720p input signal
is used.
input jack.
2. Follow connections that pertain to your
personal entertainment system.
3. INPUT 3 and INPUT 4 can accomodate
Composite and Component video signals.
4. Cables are not included with the purchase
of this TV, except when noted as
"provided".
1. Video signals fed through a VCR may be
affected by copyright protection systems
and the picture will be distorted on the
television.
2. Connecting the television directly to the
Audio /Video output of a Set-Top-Box will
assure a more normal picture.
External
Digital
Component
with HDMI
output
capability
HDMI OUT
Upgrade Card
HDMI INPUT 1
HDMI INPUT 2
CAUTION
OPTICAL IN
To an
amplifier/
receiver with
optical input
capability.
OUTPUT
Y P /C P /C L R
B B R R
DVD Player
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