Sony DHG-HDD250 Operation Manual - Page 13

Rear Panel Connectors - digital video recorder

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Introduction to High-Definition Digital Video Recorder (HD DVR) Rear Panel Connectors RE RG RH RI RK RL RM X XB XT XE XG Connection Description qd CABLE IN Connects to a coaxial cable coming directly from your cable TV service outlet. Connection from a cable box that is supplied by your cable TV service provider is not recommended. qf ANT IN Connects to an over-the-air or terrestrial antenna. qg Component Video Provides high-definition or standard-definition component video signal to a OUT (Y PB PR) Y/PB/PR-compatible monitor. The COMPONENT OUT connector is not available if the HDMI OUT connector is connected to an HDMI-compatible monitor. qh AUDIO OUT Provides analog audio signals to a TV or other device. qj SD OUT: VIDEO Provides standard-definition composite video signal to a DVD-Recorder, VCR OUT/S VIDEO OUT or TV set. For a better quality picture connection, use the S Video jack if it is available. ✍ Menus and on-screen displays are available from the SD OUT connectors only when the FORMAT setting is set to SD OUT. With other FORMAT settings, no menus or on-screen displays are visible. qk HDMI OUT Provides an uncompressed all-digital audio/video interface between the HD DVR and an HDMI-compatible monitor. HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) supports either standard-definition or high-definition video, plus up to 5.1 channels of digital audio. You can use the supplied HDMI to DVI adapter to supply video to a monitor with a DVI-HDTV input. When using the adapter, a separate audio connection is required. ✍ The HDMI connector has a higher priority when both the HDMI and COMPONENT outputs are connected to a monitor(s). To enable the COMPONENT output, disconnect the HDMI cable from the HDMI OUT connector. (continued) 7

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Introduction to High-Definition Digital Video Recorder (HD DVR)
7
Rear Panel Connectors
Connection
Description
qd
CABLE IN
Connects to a coaxial cable coming directly from your cable TV service outlet.
Connection from a cable box that is supplied by your cable TV service
provider is not recommended.
qf
ANT IN
Connects to an over-the-air or terrestrial antenna.
qg
Component Video
OUT
(Y P
B
P
R
)
Provides high-definition or standard-definition component video signal to a
Y/P
B
/P
R
-compatible monitor. The COMPONENT OUT connector is not
available if the HDMI OUT connector is connected to an HDMI-compatible
monitor.
qh
AUDIO OUT
Provides analog audio signals to a TV or other device.
qj
SD OUT: VIDEO
OUT/S VIDEO OUT
Provides standard-definition composite video signal to a DVD-Recorder, VCR
or TV set. For a better quality picture connection, use the S Video jack if it is
available.
Menus and on-screen displays are available from the SD OUT connectors
only when the FORMAT setting is set to SD OUT. With other FORMAT
settings, no menus or on-screen displays are visible.
qk
HDMI OUT
Provides an uncompressed all-digital audio/video interface between the HD
DVR and an HDMI-compatible monitor. HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia
Interface) supports either standard-definition or high-definition video, plus
up to 5.1 channels of digital audio. You can use the supplied HDMI to DVI
adapter to supply video to a monitor with a DVI-HDTV input. When using
the adapter, a separate audio connection is required.
The HDMI connector has a higher priority when both the HDMI and
COMPONENT outputs are connected to a monitor(s). To enable the
COMPONENT output, disconnect the HDMI cable from the HDMI OUT
connector.
(continued)