External Equipment
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Side panel of 
the TV
Rear of the TV
Camcorder / Game equipment
(Viewing)
(Listening)
Camcorder
Game equipment
Headphones
(M3 stereo mini plug)
• 
To adjust volume 
[Headphone Volume] (p.40)
Types of connectable equipment to each terminal
Recording/ Playback 
(equipment)
Terminal
AV1
AV2
COMPONENT
AUDIO OUT
DIGITAL 
AUDIO OUT
ETHERNET
HDMI 1 - 4
USB 1 - 3
To record / playback videocassettes/ DVDs 
(VCR / DVD Recorder)
 To watch 3D contents (Blu-ray Disc Player)
To watch cable broadcasts (Cable TV box)
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1
To watch DVDs (DVD Player)
To watch camcorder images (Video camera)
To play games (Game equipment)
To use amplifier with speaker system
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2
To use network services 
USB HDD Recording
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3
Q-Link
VIERA Link 
(with HDMI)
Direct TV Recording
 :  Recommended Connection
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1 :  Use HDMI1 for automatic input switching.
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2 :  Use HDMI2 for connecting an amplifier. This connection is applicable when using an amplifier that has ARC (Audio Return 
Channel) function.
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3 :  Use USB 1 port for connecting the USB HDD.