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OPTIONAL CONNECTIONS AND ADDITIONS
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Connecting
for
progressive
scan
or
HDTV
Your TV
may
provide
Component
Video
In
jacks
(right)
and
offer
progressive scan
or
HDTV
capability. In
this
case, a
component
connection
is
the
proper
choice.
It
provides
both
higher
image
definition
and
more
brilliant color.
) Note: Use
of
this
component
video adapter
is
not
an option for
TVs
with a SCART
adapter
connection to the media center.
Using
a
Component
connection
means:
• It
restricts
use
of
the
Video IN
jack
on
the
media
center
to
a
Component
connection
only.
The
media
center
passes
only
like signals
through
to
the
TV.
• It requires
use
of
a
component
cable,
which
is
not
supplied
with
the
system.
Component
cables,
which
have
three
colored
RCA
connectors
at
each
end, are available
from
consumer
electronics
retail stores.
• Your
component
cable
connects
to
the
media
center
using a
supplied
Component
video
adapter
(Figure 24).
• There are
two
adapters
provided
with
your
LIFESTYLE" system.
One
is
to
connect
your
TV
to
the
Component
Video
OUT
jack. The
other
is
to
connect
another
component
to
the
Component
Video
IN
jack
on
the
media
center.
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..
~.
Pb
(Blue)
TV Component video jacks
Component cable
Y (Green)
..
y
Media
center
Component video adapter
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Jacks
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(2) • '
Composite
Pr(Red)
) Note: This type
of
connection requires a setting change
in
the LIFESTYLE'" system menu. For
details, refer to the diagram
and
instructions
on
using "Component video connections as another
option" on page 34.
Figure
24
Component
video
jacks
on
a
TV
and
the
provided
Component
video
adapters
Making these
additional
video connections
A CAUTION: Before connecting additional equipment to
your
system,
be
sure to turn
off
and
unplug both the LIFESTYLE'" media center
and
the Acoustimass® module.
The
L1FESTYLE®
media
center
offers:
•
Audio
IN
jacks
labeled AUX, CBL-SAT, VCR,
and
TV.
•
Two
Video IN
jacks,
one
labeled
Composite
and
the
other
S-Video,
for
adding
one
or
two
compatible
video
devices.
•
The
coupling
of
Composite
and
S-Video
jacks
on
the
media
center
for
use
with
the
Component
Adapter
to
provide
component
video.
)
Note:
If
you use a
Component
video connection between the media center
and
the
Tl/,
you
MUST
make
any
other video connection to the media center using a
component
cable
and
adapter. Neither S-Video
nor
Composite video signals can pass through the media center to
the
TV
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