RCA 20F514TD - Explanation of Jacks

ANTENNA/CABLE INPUT Connectacoaxial(RF)cabletoreceiveanaloganddigital
channelsthroughyourcableprovider.Receiveoff-airanaloganddigitalprogrammingviaan
antenna.Connecteitheranantennaorcabletoreceiveanaloganddigitalchannels.Referto
page5formoredetails.
Explanation of Jacks
Thissectiondescribesthejacksyoucanusetomakeconnections.Thereareseveral
combinationsavailabletoconnectdevicestoyourTV/DVDplayer.
COMPONENT VIDEO (CVID) INPUT Connectdeviceswithcomponent(YPbPr)outputs
suchasVCRs,DVRs,DVDrecorders,satellitereceivers,cableboxesandvideogame
consoles.Thisconnectionprovidesoptimumpicturequalitybecausethevideoisseparated
intothreesignals.UsetheAUDIOLandRjacksfromtheCOMPOSITEINPUTtoconnectfor
sound.
Toaccessthedevicewhenusingthesejacks,presstheINPUTbuttononyourremoteuntil
CVIDappears.
Refertopage8foradetailedexplanationofhowtoconnectYPbPrcables.
(VID) INPUT (Composite) ConnectdeviceswithAudio/VideooutputssuchasVCRs,
satellitereceivers,cableboxes,camcordersandvideogameconsoles.Connecttheleftand
rightaudiojacksforsound.
• VIDEO Provides(composite)videoconnection.Thevideoconnectorisusuallyyellow.
• AUDIO-L Providesleftaudioconnection.Theleftaudioconnectorisusuallywhite.
• AUDIO-R Providesrightaudioconnection.Therightaudioconnectorisusuallyred.
Toaccessthedevicewhenusingthesejacks,presstheINPUTbuttononyourremoteuntil
VIDappears.
Remember: You cannot use the composite and component connections at the same
time. They share the same AUDIO R/L input jacks.
AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUT ConnectexternaldeviceswithinputssuchasVCRs,video
recordersorsecondarymonitors.Audio/video(composite)cablesareusedforthis
connection.
Remember: Use this jack to output analog TV, DVD video and composite jack
signals.
DVD
DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT
COAXIAL
VIDEO
(VID) INPUT
AUDIO/
VIDEO
OUTPUT
YPb
Pr
AUDIOR L
VIDEO
AUDIOR L
AUDIOR L
COMPONENT VIDEO (CVID) INPUT
HEADPHONE
ANTENNA/CABLE
INPUT
(DIGITAL/
ANALOG)
VIDEO
Note: This back panel graphic is for
representation only.
DVD
DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT
COAXIAL
VIDEO
(VID) INPUT
AUDIO/
VIDEO
OUTPUT
YPb
Pr
AUDIOR L
VIDEO
AUDIOR L
AUDIOR L
COMPONENT VIDEO (CVID) INPUT
HEADPHONE
ANTENNA/CABLE
INPUT
(DIGITAL/
ANALOG)
VIDEO
VIDEO
COMPOSITE
(VID) INPUT
AUDIOR L
DVD
DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT
COAXIAL
VIDEO
(VID) INPUT
AUDIO/
VIDEO
OUTPUT
YPb
Pr
AUDIOR L
VIDEO
AUDIOR L
AUDIOR L
COMPONENT VIDEO (CVID) INPUT
HEADPHONE
ANTENNA/CABLE
INPUT
(DIGITAL/
ANALOG)
VIDEO
DVD
DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT
COAXIAL
VIDEO
(VID) INPUT
AUDIO/
VIDEO
OUTPUT
YPb
Pr
AUDIOR L
VIDEO
AUDIOR L
AUDIOR L
COMPONENT VIDEO (CVID) INPUT
HEADPHONE
ANTENNA/CABLE
INPUT
(DIGITAL/
ANALOG)
VIDEO
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