RCA L42FHD2X48 User Manual

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Explanation of Jacks (in alphabetical order)This section describes the jacks on the back panel of your TV/DVD. There are several ways to connectcomponents.ANTENNA/CABLE Lets you connect a coaxial cable to receive the signal from your antenna, cable, or cable box.AUDIO/VIDEO INPUT 1 (VID 1) Lets you connect a component that has composite video jacks, such as aVCR or DVD player.• L AUDIO Provides left audio connection when using the VIDEO INPUT 1 jack. The left audio connectorsare usually white. Use when connecting to the VIDEO or S-VIDEO INPUT. For mono audio sources, besure to use the left AUDIO INPUT.• R AUDIO Provides right audio connection when using the VIDEO INPUT 1 jack. The right audio connector isusually red. Use when connecting to the VIDEO or S-VIDEO INPUT.COMPONENT INPUT Lets you connect a component that has component video jacks, such as a DVD player.• CMPT Y Pb Pr (Component Video) Provides optimum picture quality because the video is separatedinto three signals. Use three video-grade or component video cables for the connection. When usingCMPT Y Pb Pr, make sure you connect left and right audio cables to the CMPT L and R AUDIO jacks.• CMPT L AUDIO Provides left audio connection when using the CMPT VIDEO inputs. The left audioconnector is usually white. For mono audio sources, be sure to use the left AUDIO input.• CMPT R AUDIO Provides right AUDIO connection when using the CMPT VIDEO inputs. The right audioconnector is usually red.DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT (optical) Use a digital optical cable to connect your TV to a compatible audioreceiver.FIXED AUDIO OUTPUT Use the left and right audio cables to connect your TV to a compatible audioreceiver.HDMI INPUT 2 or HDMI INPUT 3 Lets you connect a component, such as a digital cable box, with anHDMI output for the best picture quality.HDMI/DVI INPUT 1 (High-Definition Multimedia Interface/Digital Visual Interface) Provides an uncompresseddigital connection that carries both video and audio data by way of an integrated mini-plug cable. SinceHDMI technology is based on Digital Visual Interface (DVI), the jack on the back of your TV is also compatiblewith DVI components.• DVI AUDIO L (used for DVI only) Provides left audio connection when using the HDMI 1 jack for DVI.The left audio connector is usually white. For mono audio sources, be sure to use the left AUDIO input.• DVI AUDIO R (used for DVI only) Provides right audio connection when using the HDMI 1 jack for DVI.The right audio connector is usually red.PC VIDEO INPUT Connect your computer or other component with a VGA output to this jack using a 15-pin,D-sub cable.PC AUDIO (Stereo mini jack) Use to obtain sound when a PC is connected to the PC input. Use a 3.5mmstereo mini-pin cable (sometimes referred to as 1/8” stereo mini-pin) to connect a PC to your TV.S-VIDEO INPUT Allows you to connect an S-VIDEO cable from another component. Make sure you alsoconnect audio cables form the component to the TV. To access a component connected to the S-VIDEOjack, press the INPUT button on your remote until you select VID 1.Note: If using a DVIcomponent, remem-ber to connect theleft and right audiocables because theDVI cable carries onlythe picture signal, notthe sound.HDMIINPUT 3AUDIOPC INPUTVIDEOANTENNA/CABLECOMPONENTINPUT (CMPT)YPbPrDIGITAL AUDIOOUTPUT (Optical)LAUDIORFIXED AUDIO OUTPUTAUDIO/VIDEO INPUT 1 (VID1)HDMI/DVIINPUT 1DVI AUDIO INPUTLRAUDIORLLAUDIORVIDEOHDMIINPUT 2S-VIDEOINPUTNote: Do not connectthe S-VIDEO and VID1at the same time.18 Chapter 1 Connections and Setup