Connecting to External Equipment
For connecting the TV to external equipment, use commercially available cables.
CAUTION
• To protect equipment, always turn off the TV before connecting any external equipment.
• Please read the relevant operation manual (Blu-ray disc player, etc.) carefully before making connections.
Connecting Audiovisual Equipment
You can connect many types of external equipment to your TV like a Blu-ray disc player, DVD player, VCR, cable/
satellite set-top box, HDMI equipment, game console or camcorder. To view external source images, select the
input source from INPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV. (See page 15.)
Analog Connection
■ When using composite cable:
• Blu-ray disc player
• Game console
• DVD player
• Camcorder
• Cable/Satellite set-top box
■ When using S-VIDEO cable:
• Game console
• Camcorder
• VCR
■ When using component cable:
• Blu-ray disc player
• DVD player
• Cable/Satellite set-top box
COMPONENT OUT
• To enjoy the AQUOS 1080p display capability, connect your external equipment using a component cable and set the
equipment to 1080p output.
• See page 13 for connecting a Blu-ray disc player, DVD player or a cable/satellite set-top box to the HDMI terminal.
• The COMPONENT terminals take priority over the VIDEO (INPUT 1) and S-VIDEO (INPUT 2) terminals.
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• VCR
AV cable
VIDEO (Yellow)
AUDIO-L (White)
AUDIO-R (Red)
S-VIDEO cable
Audio cable
AUDIO-L (White)
AUDIO-R (Red)
• VCR
Component video cable
Audio cable
AUDIO-L (White)
AUDIO-R (Red)
INPUT 1 or 3
INPUT 2
INPUT 1 or 2
Y (Green)
P
B
P
R
(Blue)
(Red)