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VIZIO VO370M/VO420E User Manual Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment Which Video Connection Should I Use? The VIZIO FHDTV has six different ways to connect your video equipment from a basic connection to the most advanced for digital displays. Connection Quality (type) Connector Rear and Side Panel Color Codes Description Best (digital) Best (digital - Good (analog) Best (analog) Better (analog) Good (analog) White HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) - It is the first and only industry-supported, uncompressed, alldigital audio/video interface. HDMI provides an interface between any audio/video source, such as a set-top box, DVD player, or A/V receiver and an audio and/or video monitor, such as a digital television (DTV), over a single cable. Black DTV Coaxial RF. When used for MPEG2 encoded bit streams from ATSC broadcast programming, this input takes advantage of the High Definition content. TV Coaxial RF. This is the connection for standard NTSC TV using antenna or cable. Blue Green and Purple Yellow, and Red RGB PC (VGA) - This video input has separate red, green and blue color components. The signal carries horizontal and vertical sync information on the green signal. This is most commonly used for PC input. Component1/2 - The video signal is separated into three signals, one containing the black-and-white information and the other two containing the color information. This enhancement over S-Video takes advantage of the superior picture provided by progressive scan DVD players and FHDTV formats. S-Video (AV1) - The video signal is separated into two signals, one containing the black-and-white information and the other containing the color information. Separating the color in this way avoids 'cross color' effects where closely spaced black and white lines are erroneously displayed in color. It also enables text to be displayed more sharply. Composite (AV1/2) - The complete video signal is carried through this single pin connector. This is the most commonly used video connection. Note: For more info refer to the Quick Start Guide Version 1/23/2009 15 www.VIZIO.com

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VIZIO VO370M/VO420E User Manual
Version 1/23/2009
15
www.VIZIO.com
Chapter 2
Connecting Equipment
Which Video Connection Should I Use?
The VIZIO FHDTV has six different ways to connect your video equipment from a basic connection to the
most advanced for digital displays.
Connection
Quality
(type)
Connector
Rear and
Side
Panel
Color
Codes
Description
Best
(digital)
White
HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) - It is the
first and only industry-supported, uncompressed, all-
digital audio/video interface. HDMI provides an interface
between any audio/video source, such as a set-top box,
DVD player, or A/V receiver and an audio and/or video
monitor, such as a digital television (DTV), over a single
cable.
Best
(digital)
- - - - - - - - - -
- -
Good
(analog)
Black
DTV Coaxial RF.
When used for MPEG2 encoded bit
streams from ATSC broadcast programming, this input
takes advantage of the High Definition content.
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
TV Coaxial RF. This is the connection for standard
NTSC TV using antenna or cable.
Best
(analog)
Blue
RGB PC (VGA) – This video input has separate red,
green and blue color components.
The signal carries
horizontal and vertical sync information on the green
signal.
This is most commonly used for PC input.
Better
(analog)
Green
and
Purple
Component1/2 - The video signal is separated into three
signals, one containing the black-and-white information
and the other two containing the color information. This
enhancement over S-Video takes advantage of the
superior picture provided by progressive scan DVD
players and FHDTV formats.
Good
(analog)
Yellow,
and
Red
S-Video (AV1) - The video signal is separated into two
signals, one containing the black-and-white information
and
the
other
containing
the
color
information.
Separating the color in this way avoids ‘cross color’
effects where closely spaced black and white lines are
erroneously displayed in color.
It also enables text to be
displayed more sharply.
Composite (AV1/2) - The complete video signal is
carried through this single pin connector. This is the
most commonly used video connection.
Note:
For more info refer to the Quick Start Guide