Hitachi L32A403 Operating Manual page 17

Rear Panel Connections
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CONNECTING AN EQUIPMENT SOURCE WITH HDMI
OR DVI CAPABILITY TO HDMI 1, HDMI 2
1. Connect the HDMI or DVI to HDMI connection cable from the
output of the HDTV set top box or DVD player to the HDMI
input as shown near the Rear panel at right.
2. With DVl output, connect the audio cables from the AUDIO
OUT jack of the HDTV set top box or DVD player to an external
audio amplifier as shown to the right below.
3. Press the INPUT button, then select HDMI 1 or 2 to view the
program from the HDTV SET-TOP BOX or DVD player.
HDMI Input
TV REAR PANEL
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HDMI DIGITAL
OUTPUT CAPABILITY
DVD Player/Recorder
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• Completely insert the connection cord plugs when
connecting to the rear panel jacks. The picture and
sound that is played back will be abnormal if the
connection is loose.
• When using a D VI to HDMI cable, connect the Audio
Out L and R cables to an external audio amplifier.
• The HDMI input on HDMI 1, 2, 3 and 4 contains
the copy protection system cafled High-bandwidth
Digital Content Protection (HDCP). HDCP is a
cryptographic system that encrypts video signals
when using HDMI connections to prevent illegal
copying of video contents.
• HDMlisnota"NETWORK"technology. Itestabllshes
a one-way, point-to-point connection for delivery of
uncompressed video to a display.
• The connected digital output device controls the
HDMI interface, so proper set-up of device user
settings determines final video appearance.
• Only HDMIf can support DVI audio input when it is
connected to the PC audio input terminal.
TV REAR PANEL
DVi to HDMI Input
DVI DIGITAL
OUTPUT CAPABILITY
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AUDIO IN
AUDIO AMPLIFIER
Note : An external Audio amplifier can be
use for the same purpose.
CONNECTING AN EXTERNAL AUDIO AMPLiFiER
To monitor the audio level of the LCD TV to an external audio
amplifier, connect the system as shown on the right. The "OPTICAL
OUT" and "AUDIO OUT" from the Rear Panel is a fixed output. The
Volume of the amplifier is controlled by the amplifier, not by the
LCD Television.
The OPTICAL OUT terminal outputs all audio sources to equipment
with Optical IN capability.
1. Connect an optical cable from the OPTICAL OUT to the
OPTICAL IN of a separate Stereo System Amplifier as shown
on the Rear Panel on the right.
2. Connect an RCA stereo cable from the AUDIO OUT to the
Audio input of a separate Stereo System Amplifier as shown
on the Rear Panel on the right.
TV REAR PANEL
Optical cable
Completely insert the connection cord plugs when connecting to rear paneljacks. The picture and sound that is played
back will be abnormal if the connection is loose.
Cable plugs are often color-coded. Match colors of plugs and terminals, Le. connect red to red, white to white, etc.
To return to the last channel viewed, press the channel up/down key on the R/C.
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