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Chapter 2: Connecting your TV Connecting a digital audio system The TV's DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal outputs a Dolby® * Digital or 2-channel down-mixed PCM (Pulse-Code Modulation) signal for use with an external Dolby® Digital decoder or other external audio system with optical audio input. You will need: • Optical audio cable (Use an optical audio cable that has the larger "TosLink" connector and not the smaller "mini-optical" connector.) Dolby Digital decoder or other digital audio system TV back panel To control the audio: 1無 Turn on the TV and the digital audio device. 2無 Press on the TV's remote control and open the Sound menu. 3無 Highlight Audio Setup and press . Note: •• Some audio systems may not be compatible with Dolby Digital bitstream signals. Older audio systems that are not compatible with standard optical out signals may not work properly, creating a high noise level that may damage speakers or headphones. THIS DAMAGE IS NOT COVERED BY YOUR WARRANTY. •• The DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal may not output some digital audio sources because of copy restrictions. ** Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Connecting a personal computer (PC) With either the PC IN or HDMI connection, you can watch your computer's display on the TV and hear the sound from the TV's speakers. To connect a PC to the PC IN terminal on the TV: When connecting a PC to the PC IN terminal on the TV, use an analog RGB (15-pin) computer cable and a PC audio cable. TV back panel 1 Computer PC audio cable PC audio output 4無 In the Optical Output Format field, select either Dolby Digital or PCM, depending on your device ("Selecting the optical audio output format" on page 38). 18 Conversion adapter (if necessary) • To use a PC, set the monitor output resolution on the PC before connecting it to the TV. The PC IN terminal can accept and display VGA, SVGA, XGA, WXGA and SXGA signal formats. For detailed signal specifications ( page 56). Other formats or non-standard signals will not be displayed correctly. • To display the optimum picture, use the PC setting feature ( "Using the PC settings feature" on page 42). (continued)

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Chapter 2: Connecting your TV
Connecting a digital audio system
The TV’s
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
terminal outputs a
Dolby
® *
Digital
or 2-channel down-mixed
PCM (Pulse-Code Modulation) signal for use with
an external Dolby
®
Digital decoder or other external
audio system with optical audio input.
You will need:
•
Optical audio cable (Use an optical audio cable
that has the larger “TosLink” connector and not
the smaller “mini-optical” connector.)
Dolby Digital decoder or
other digital audio system
TV back panel
To control the audio:
1無
Turn on the TV and the digital audio device.
2無
Press
on the TV’s remote control and open the
Sound
menu
.
3無
Highlight
Audio Setup
and press
.
4無
In the
Optical Output Format
field, select either
Dolby Digital
or
PCM,
depending on your device
(
“Selecting the optical audio output format” on
page 38).
Note:
•
Some audio systems may not be compatible
with Dolby Digital bitstream signals. Older
audio systems that are not compatible with
standard optical out signals may not work
properly, creating a high noise level that
may damage speakers or headphones.
THIS DAMAGE IS NOT COVERED BY YOUR
WARRANTY.
•
The
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT
terminal may not
output some digital audio sources because
of copy restrictions.
*
Manufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories. Dolby, and the double-D symbol are
trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
Connecting a personal computer (PC)
With either the PC IN or HDMI connection, you can watch
your computer’s display on the TV and hear the sound
from the TV’s speakers.
To connect a PC to the PC IN terminal on the TV:
When connecting a PC to the PC IN terminal on the TV, use
an analog RGB (15-pin) computer cable and a PC audio cable.
1
PC audio
cable
PC audio
output
Conversion adapter (if necessary)
Computer
TV back panel
•
To use a PC, set the monitor output resolution on the
PC before connecting it to the TV. The PC IN terminal
can accept and display VGA, SVGA, XGA, WXGA and
SXGA signal formats. For detailed signal specifications
(
page 56).
Other formats or non-standard signals will not be
displayed correctly.
•
To display the optimum picture, use the PC setting
feature (
“Using the PC settings feature” on page 42).
(continued)