Sharp LC-42D62U LC-42D62U Operation Manual - Page 14

Preparation You can connect many types of external equipment to your TV like a Blu-ray disc player, HD-DVD player, DVD player, VCR, Digital TV tuner, HDMI equipment, game console or camcorder. To view external source images, select the input source from INPUT on the remote control unit or on the TV. (See pages 29 and 30.) CAUTION • To protect equipment, always turn off the TV before connecting any external equipment. • Please read the relevant operation manual (Blu-ray disc player, etc.) carefully before making connections. Connecting a VCR, game console or camcorder A VCR, game console, camcorder and other audiovisual equipment can be conveniently connected using the INPUT 1 to 3 terminals. When using S-VIDEO cable (commercially available). Connecting a Blu-ray disc player, HD-DVD player, DVD player or a Digital TV STB (Air or Cable) You can use the INPUT 1, INPUT 2 or INPUT 3 terminals when connecting to a Blu-ray disc player, HD-DVD player, DVD player, a Digital TV STB (Air or Cable) and other audiovisual equipment. When using composite cable (commercially available). (INPUT 1, 2 or 3) VCR/ Game console/ Camcorder When using composite cable (commercially available). Blu-ray disc player/HD-DVD player/ DVD player/Digital TV STB When using component cable. (INPUT 1 or 2) VCR/ Game console/ Camcorder NOTE • The S-VIDEO terminal takes priority over the video terminals. (INPUT 3 only) Using Digital Audio Output It is possible to output audio through the DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT terminal. (See page 28 for details.) PCM audio outputs from the terminal. Audio cable (commercially available) Component video cable (commercially available) Blu-ray disc player/HD-DVD player/ DVD player/Digital TV STB Optical fiber cable (commercially available) To optical digital input of external audio devices 13