Hitachi 51F59 Owners Guide - Page 10

Rear Panel Connections ´ First time use CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN MISE EN GARDE HIGH-DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR ² Y Y VIDEO VIDEO S - VIDEO PB PB ¿ PR PR VIDEO AIR / CABLE AUDIO TO Hi-Fi MONO MONO MONO MONO OPTICAL OUT L Digital Audio Upgrade Card AUDIO TV AS CENTER ³ R ¶ INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT 3 INPUT 4 º » · ¾ ³ AIR /CABLE Input A 75-Ohm RF Antenna or CATV (Cable TV) input. NOTE: You may ask your local cable company whether DTV services are available. · Audio/Video INPUTS 1, 2, 3 and 4 By using the INPUTS button, CURSOR buttons and SELECT button of the remote control you can select each video source. Use the audio and video inputs to connect external devices, such as VCRs, camcorders, laserdisc players, DVD players etc. (If you have mono sound, insert the audio cable into the left audio jack.) NOTE: You may use VIDEO or S-VIDEO inputs to connect to INPUT 1 and 2, but only one of these inputs may be used at a time. » Audio Out These jacks provide fixed or variable audio signals which are used for recording. ¿ S-Video INPUTS 1 and 2 INPUTS 1 and 2 provide S-Video (Super Video) jacks for connecting equipment with S-Video output capability. ´ Component: Y-PBPR INPUTS INPUTS 3 and 4 provide Y-PBPR jacks for connecting equipment with this capability, such as a DVD player or Set Top Box. You may use composite video signal for both inputs. NOTE: 1. Do not connect composite VIDEO and S-VIDEO to INPUT 1, 2 or 5 at the same time. S-VIDEO has priority over VIDEO input. 2. Your component outputs may be labeled Y, B-Y, and R-Y. In this case, connect the components B-Y output to the TV's PB input and the components R-Y output to the TV's PR input. 3. Your component outputs may be labeled Y-CBCR. In this case, connect the component CB output to the TV's PB input and the component CR output to the TV's PR input. 4. It may be necessary to adjust TINT to obtain optimum picture quality when using the Y-PBPR inputs (see page 34). 5. To ensure no copyright infringement, the MONITOR OUT output will be abnormal, when using the Y-PBPR jacks. 6. INPUT 3 and INPUT 4 (Y/VIDEO) can be used for composite video and component video input. ² HDMI1 (High Definition Multimedia Interface) (INPUT 1) ABOUT HDMI - HDMI is the next-generation all digital interface for consumer electronics. HDMI enables the secure distribution of high-definition video and multi-channel audio in a single cable. Because digital television (DTV) signals remain in digital format, HDMI assures that pristine high-definition images retain the highest video quality from the source all the way to your television screen. Use the HDMI input for your external devices such as Set-Top-Boxes or DVD players equipped with an HDMI output connection. CH1 NOTE 1: Optical Audio Out "Only" available using Digital Tuner on Digital Channels. No other input's Audio is output via Optical Audio Out. This includes HDMI audio. It is not output. BACK TO COVER 10 HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. NOTE: 1. The HDMI input is not intended for use with personal computers. 2. Only DTV formats such as 1080i, 720p, 480i and 480p are available for HDMI input.