Sony KDF E60A20 Operating Instructions - Page 19

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Connecting the TV Connecting the TV Overview Making Video and Audio Connections Your new LCD Projection TV can receive both analog and digital broadcasting signals from antenna, satellite and cable TV. To display clear crisp pictures, you must connect your TV correctly and choose the correct display format (see Wide button on page 50). It is strongly recommended to connect the antenna using a 75-ohm coaxial cable to receive optimum picture quality signal. A 300-ohm twin lead cable can be easily affected by radio noise and the like, resulting in signal deterioration. If you use a 300-ohm twin lead cable, keep it as far away as possible from the TV. The signals that enter your TV and connected devices will need to output in the correct format using the suitable connections. Below are different types of video connectors available these days. Your TV comes with all types of connectors with the exception of the DVI connector but your cable box or satellite receiver may be equipped with this type. When connecting your TV, use the inputs that are available on your devices that provide the best video performance, as described below. Best Video Performance Connector Type Separate Audio connection required HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) No DVI (Digital Visual Interface) * Yes Component S VIDEO Composite (not supplied) RF/Coaxial No * An adapter is necessary when connecting DVI equipped device to this TV, see page 18. 17

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Connecting the TV
Connecting the TV
Overview
Your new LCD Projection TV can receive both analog and digital
broadcasting signals from antenna, satellite and cable TV.
To display clear crisp pictures, you must connect your TV correctly and
choose the correct display format (see Wide button on page 50). It is strongly
recommended to connect the antenna using a 75-ohm coaxial cable to
receive optimum picture quality signal. A 300-ohm twin lead cable can be
easily affected by radio noise and the like, resulting in signal deterioration.
If you use a 300-ohm twin lead cable, keep it as far away as possible from
the TV.
Making Video and
Audio Connections
The signals that enter your TV and connected devices will need to output in
the correct format using the suitable connections. Below are different types
of video connectors available these days. Your TV comes with all types of
connectors with the exception of the DVI connector but your cable box or
satellite receiver may be equipped with this type. When connecting your TV,
use the inputs that are available on your devices that provide the best video
performance, as described below.
*
An adapter is necessary when connecting DVI equipped device to this TV,
see page 18.
Best Video
Performance
Connector Type
Separate Audio
connection
required
HDMI (High-Definition
Multimedia Interface)
No
DVI (Digital Visual
Interface)
*
Yes
(not supplied)
Component
S VIDEO
Composite
RF/Coaxial
No