Connecting to a HD receiver, DVD Player, or VCR
Connect a HD receiver, DVD Player, or VCR 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.
DVD / Blu-Ray / HD Cable Box / HD STB
ARC (Audio Return Channel)
When connected with a high-speed 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 1 (ARC)
port. An external audio device that supports ARC
should be connected to HDMI 1 if you wish to use
ARC
the TV with the DVI-HDMI cable as shown in the following illustration. To transmit an audio signal,
connect an audio cable.
When using the HDMI/DVI cable, Single link is only supported.