Hitachi 50VF820 Operating Manual page 16

Connecting External Video Sources
CONNECTING A COMPOSITE VIDEO AND
STEREO AUDIO SOURCE TO INPUT1 – INPUT5
1. Connect the cable from the VIDEO OUT of the VCR
or the laserdisc player to the INPUT (VIDEO) jack,
as shown on the TV set on the right.
2. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT R of the
VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT
(AUDIO/R) jack.
3. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT L of the
VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT (AUDIO/L)
jack.
4. Press the INPUTS button, then select INPUT 2
from the INPUTS menu to view the program from
the VCR or laserdisc player. The VIDEO OSD label
disappears automatically after approximately four
seconds.
5. Select CABLE from the INPUTS menu to return to
the previous channel.
NOTE: 1. Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to rear panel jacks. The picture and
sound that is played back will be abnormal if the connection is loose.
2. A single VCR can be used for VCR #1 and VCR #2 (see page 13), but note that a VCR cannot record
its own video or line output. Refer to your VCR operating guide for more information on line input-
output connections.
3. When Input 3 or 4 are used, it's necessary to connect the video output from the device to the
Y/Video input jack of the TV.
CONNECTING AN S-VIDEO
SOURCE TO INPUT 1, 2 AND 5
1. Connect the cable from the S-VIDEO OUT of the
VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT (S-VIDEO)
jack, as shown on the TV set on the right.
2. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT R of the
VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT
(AUDIO/R) jack.
3. Connect the cable from the AUDIO OUT L of the
VCR or the laserdisc player to the INPUT (AUDIO/L)
jack.
4. Press the INPUTS button, then select INPUT 2
from the INPUTS menu to view the program from
the VCR or laserdisc player. The VIDEO OSD label
disappears automatically after approximately four
seconds.
5. Select CABLE from the INPUTS menu to return to
the previous channel.
NOTE: 1. Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to rear panel jacks. The picture and
sound that is played back will be abnormal if the connection is loose.
2. A single VCR can be used for VCR #1 and VCR #2 (see page 13), but note that a VCR cannot record
its own video or line output. Refer to your VCR operating guide for more information on line input-
output connections.
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Apparatus Claims of U.S.
CableCARD™
Patent Nos. 4,631,603;
4,577,216; 4,819,098;
(Top of card faces right)
CABLE 4,907,093; and 6,381,747
licensed for limited
viewing uses only.
AIR
Y/ Y/
VIDEO VIDEO
MONITOR OUT
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TO HI-FI INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT 3 INPUT 4
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VCR
Apparatus Claims of U.S.
CableCARD™
Patent Nos. 4,631,603;
4,577,216; 4,819,098;
(Top of card faces right)
CABLE
4,907,093; and 6,381,747
licensed for limited
viewing uses only.
AIR
Y/ Y/
VIDEO VIDEO
MONITOR OUT
S
I
P P P P
V
B B B B
I
D
OPTICAL OUT
E
O
Digital Audio
P P P P
R R R R
V
I
D
E
(MONO) (MONO) (MONO) (MONO)
O
L
A
U
D TV AS CENTER
I
O
R
AUDIO
TO HI-FI INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT 3 INPUT 4
R
OUTPUT
Top faces
Upgrade Card
HDMI INPUT 1
HDMI INPUT 2
CAUTION
L V
Top faces
Upgrade Card
HDMI INPUT 1
HDMI INPUT 2
CAUTION
L V
S-VIDEO
VCR