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LED TV
Connecting a cable or satellite box
Many cable or satellite TV boxes have more than one connection type. To get the best video, you should use the best connection
type available. See Jacks and controls on page 9.
You can connect a cable or satellite box using:
•HDMI (best)
•AV (good)
• Coaxial (good)
HDMI (best)
1 Make sure that your TV’s power cord is unplugged and all connected equipment is turned off.
2 Connect a coaxial cable (not provided) to the cable wall jack and to the cable-in jack on the cable or satellite box.
3 Connect an HDMI® cable (not provided) to one of the HDMI jacks on your TV and to the HDMI® out jack on the cable or
satellite box.
4 Plug your TV’s power cord into a power outlet, turn on your TV, then turn on the cable or satellite box.
5 On the Home screen, press or to highlight the HDMI 1, HDMI 2, or HDMI 3 tile, then press OK.
AV (good)
1 Make sure that your TV’s power cord is unplugged and all connected equipment is turned off.
2 Connect a coaxial cable (not provided) to the cable wall jack and to the cable-in jack on the cable or satellite box.
3 Connect an AV cable (not provided) to the AV jacks on your TV and to the AV out jacks on the cable or satellite box.
4 Plug your TV’s power cord into a power outlet, turn on your TV, then turn on the cable or satellite box.
5 On the Home screen, press or to highlight the AV tile, then press OK.
Note
An HDMI® cable carries both audio and video. You do not need to use any
audio cables.
Note
Cables are often color-coded to match color-coded jacks.
Important
When you connect the audio using the AV jacks, the audio output is analog.
Cable or satellite box
HDMI® Cable
Coaxial
cable
HDMI jack Cable wall jack
Video and audio jacks
AV cable
Cable or satellite box Cable wall jack
Coaxial
cable
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