Connecting To An Hd Receiver, Dvd Player, Or Vcr; Hdmi Connection - LG 98UB9800 Owner's Manual

Connecting to an HD Receiver, DVD Player, or VCR

Connect a HD receiver, DVD player, or VCR to the TV and select an appropriate input mode.
NOTE
• HDMI specifications may be different for each input port, so make sure to check the device
specifications before connecting.
• The HDMI IN 3 port is especially suitable for the specifications to enjoy UHD Video (4:4:4, 4:2:2) of
4K @ 60 Hz. However, video or audio may not be supported depending upon the specifications of the
external equipment. In that case, use any other HDMI IN port.
• Contact customer service for more information on the HDMI specifications of each input port.

HDMI Connection

HDMI is the best way to connect a device.
Transmits digital video and audio signals from an external device to the TV. Connect the external device
and the TV with the HDMI cable as shown in the following illustration.
NOTE
• Use the latest High Speed HDMI™ Cable that supports CEC (Customer Electronics Control) function.
• High Speed HDMI™ Cables are tested to carry an HD signal up to 1080p and higher.
• HDMI Audio Supported Format: PCM (32 kHz / 44.1 kHz / 48 kHz / 96 kHz / 192 kHz)
• When you use an HDMI cable (HDMI port 3), it is recommended that you use the cable provided.
If you use a regular HDMI cable, use a high-speed HDMI cable (3 m or less). (Depending upon model)
ARC (Audio Return Channel)
• When connected with a high-speed
HDMI cable, digital audio can be sent to
a compatible device without an additional
optical audio cable.
ARC is only supported on the HDMI (4K @
•
60 Hz) / DVI IN 2 (ARC) port. An external
audio device that supports ARC should be
connected to HDMI (4K @ 60 Hz) / DVI IN 2
(ARC) if you wish to use ARC.
HDMI Cable
(Depending upon model)
Blu-Ray / HD Cable Box / HD STB / DVD
4K @ 60 Hz Support Format
Frame
Resolution rate
(Hz)
3840 X 2160p 59.94
4096 X 2160p 60.00
1. Supported at HDMI IN 3 Port only
MAKING CONNECTIONS
HDMI
Color Depth / Chroma Sampling
8 bit 10 bit 12 bit
YCbCr
YCbCr 4:2:0
4:2:0
YCbCr 4:2:2
1
YCbCr
-
4:4:4
1
RGB
-
4:4:4
1
25
1
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