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MAKING CONNECTIONS
Connecting to a HD receiver, DVD, or VCR player
Connect a HD receiver, DVD, or VCR player to the TV and select an appropriate input mode.
HDMI Connection
HDMI is the best way to connect a device.
Transmits the 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 with CEC (Customer Electronics Control) function.
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High Speed HDMI™ Cables are tested to carry an HD signal up to 1080p and higher.
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Choose any HDMI input port to connect.
It does not matter which port you use.
NOTE
DTV Audio Supported Codec: MPEG, Dolby
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Digital
HDMI Audio Supporeted Format: Dolby
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Digital, PCM (Up to 192 KHz, 32k/44.1k/48k/
88k/96k/176k/192k) -> Not supported DTS.
(*Not Provided)
DVD/ Blu-Ray / HD Cable Box / HD STB
ARC (Audio Return Channel)
When connected with a high-speed
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HDMI cable, digital audio can be sent to a
compactible device without an additional
optical audio cable.
ARC is only supported on the HDMI input
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1 (ARC) port. An external audio device that
supports ARC should be connected to
HDMI 1 if you wish to use ARC.
HDMI