RCA D40W20 User Manual

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Connections & SetupChapter 1 13Graphics contained within this publication are for representation only.�� Explanation of Jacks (in alphabetical order)This section describes the jacks you can use to make connections. There are several ways toconnect components to your TV.ANTENNA/CABLE Lets you connect a coaxial cable to receive the signal from theantenna, cable, cable box, or if using the examples on pages 6-11, a VCR.AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT Lets you connect an amplifier or audio receiver for improvedsound quality or an external video monitor.• FIXED AUDIO L/R Provides fixed-level audio output from the TV. This audiooutput is ideal for connecting an A/V receiver when you want to control the volumethrough the A/V receiver.• VARIABLE AUDIO Provides variable-level audio output. Volume levels arecontrolled by the volume controls on the TV and remote control.• SUBWOOFER Provides lower bass audio frequencies from the TV to a subwoofer.Note: If you’ve connected a subwoofer, make sure you set the External Subwooferoption in the Sound menu. Go to page 33 for instructions.COMPONENT INPUTS Lets you connect a component video source, such as a DVDplayer.• CMP1 Y PB PR (Component Video) Provides optimum picture quality becausethe video is separated into three signals. Use three video-grade cables for theconnection. When using CMP1 Y PB PR, make sure to connect left and right audiocables to the CMP1 L and R Audio Input jacks.• CMP1 L (Audio) Provides left audio connection. The left audio connector isusually white.• CMP1 R (Audio) Provides right audio connection. The right audio connector isusually red.• CMP2 Y PB PR, and L and R Audio Allows you to connect a second componentvideo source. Their description is the same as CMP1 above. When using CMP2 Y PBPR, make sure you connect the left and right audio cables to the CMP2 Audio jacks.COMPOSITE INPUTS Lets you connect another component such as a VCR, DVDplayer, or laserdisc player. Its AUDIO jacks are the same as described for CMP1 above.• VID1 S-VIDEO Provides better picture quality than the video jacks (VID1 and 2Video) because the color part of the picture is separated from the black and whitepart of the picture. When using VID1 S-VIDEO, make sure to connect left and rightaudio cables to the VID1 L/MONO and R Audio Input jacks.• VID1 V (Video) Provides composite video connection. The video connector isusually yellow.• VID2 S-VIDEO, V and L/MONO and R Audio Allows you to connect a componentsuch as a VCR, DVD player, or laserdisc player. Their description is the same asVID1 above.Note: For each VID jack group (VID1 and VID2), you may connect either an S-Videoor Video cable. Do not connect both at the same time in either of the VID jackgroups. Continues on next page...� � �� AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT��