Arris DCX3520e-M - Connecting Video and Audio Devices

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High
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Video Connection Options
Use the following guidelines to determine the best video connection for the subscriber home
entertainment system. To determine the available video inputs on the TV, check the manual supplied
with the TV or the TV itself.
The DCX3520e-M offers the following video outputs:
Connection Type TV Type Options
Component (YPbPr)
HDTV and SDTV The YPbPr output, providing three component analog video
signals to the TV, is the most widely supported HD video
connection.
HDMI
HDTV and SDTV
• HDMI provides higher-quality digital HD video signals than
component video signals. If the TV has an HDMI or a DVI
input, use the HDMI output.
• HDMI is a video and audio connection. If you use HDMI, no
separate audio connection to the TV is required.
• HDMI is compatible with DVI. If the TV has a DVI input, you
can use an HDMI-to-DVI converter cable or adapter to connect
the DVI-equipped TV to the HDMI-equipped DCX3520e-M.
Video (composite)
SDTV only The composite video is an analog video connection for SDTV
services and requires a separate audio connection.