Connecting an HDMI
The HDMI inputs on your TV receive digital audio and
uncompressed digital video from an HDMI source
device or uncompressed digital video from a DVI
(Digital Visual Interface) source device.
These inputs are designed to accept HDCP (High-
Bandwidth Digital-Content Protection) programme
material in digital form from EIA/CEA-861-D–
compliant [1] consumer electronic devices (such as a
set-top box or DVD player with HDMI or DVI output).
NOTE:
• Some early HDMI equipment may not work properly
with your latest HDMI TV.
• Supported Audio format: Linear PCM, sampling rate
32/44.1/48kHz.
To Connect an HDMI Device
Connect an HDMI cable (type A connector) to
the HDMI terminal. For proper operation, it is
recommended that you use an HDMI cable with the
HDMI Logo (
).
• If your HDMI connection is capable of 1080p and/or
your TV is capable of refresh rates greater
than 50Hz, you will need a Category 2 cable.
Conventional HDMI/DVI cable may not work properly
with this mode.
• HDMI cable transfers both video and audio. Separate
analogue audio cables are not required (see
illustration).
• To view the HDMI device video, press "SOURCE
-
" button to select the appropriate HDMI input.
or DVI Device to the HDMI Input
®
* Number of
these inputs
may change
according to
the model of
your TV.
To Connect a DVI Device
Connect an HDMI-to-DVI cable (HDMI type A
connector) to the HDMI input socket and audio cables
to the RED and WHITE SIDE AV AUDIO inputs on
the Audio/Video connection cable supplied (see
illustration).
• The maximum recommended HDMI-to-DVI cable
length is 6.6 ft (2m).
• An HDMI-to-DVI cable transfers video only. Separate
analogue audio cables are required.
NOTE: To ensure that the HDMI or DVI device is reset
properly, it is recommended that you follow these procedures:
• When turning on your electronic components, turn
on the TV first, and then the HDMI or DVI device.
• When turning off your electronic components, turn
off the HDMI or DVI device first, and then the TV.
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* Number of
these inputs
may change
according to
the model of
your TV.