Hitachi 55HDX99/DW2-U Service Manual page 35

Connecting External Video Sources
The RIGHT SIDE panel jacks are provided as a convenience to allow you to easily connect HDMI or DVI signals
from a DVD, Set Top Box , Video Game as shown in the following examples (When connecting DVI signal it will
need to connect the audio output into the Left Side Input jacks) :
A) Connecting HDMI signal.
Right Side Panel
HDMI DIGITAL
OUTPUT CAPABILITY
DVD , Set Top Box,
Video Game Console.
NOTE: 1. Completely insert connection cord plugs when connecting to side panel jacks. If you do not, the
played back picture may be abnormal.
The exact arrangement you use to connect the VCR, camcorder, laserdisc player, DVD player, or HDTV Set
Top Box to your Plasma TV is dependent on the model and features of each component. Check the
owner's manual of each component for the location of video and audio inputs and outputs.
The following connection diagrams are offered as suggestions. However, you may need to modify them to
accommodate your particular assortment of components and features. For best performance, video and
audio cables should be made from coaxial shielded wire.
Before Operating External Video Source
Connect an external source to one of the INPUT terminals, then press the INPUTS button to show the
INPUTS menu. Use the CURSOR PAD (
the SELECT button or the CURSOR PAD
Right Side Panel
Note : Special device cables will be
according to the own device
specifications.
and ) to select the Antenna or Input of your choice. Then press
to confirm your choice (see page 26).
INPUTS
Input 4
Input 5
Air / Cable
Input 1
Input 2
SEL Sel.
Move
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B) Connecting DVI signal.
Left Side Panel
INPUT 5
R
L/MONO
AUDIO
DVI to HDMI
Cable
OUTPUT
DIGITAL OUTPUT
R L
Back of
HDTV Set-Top-Box or
DVD Player
DVI DIGITAL
OUTPUT CAPABILITY
DVD , Set Top Box,
Video Game Console.
P P
R B
Y / VIDEO