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To record / playback videocassettes / DVDs
(VCR / DVD recorder)
To watch DVDs (DVD player)
To watch camcorder images (Video camera)
To watch satellite broadcasts (Set top box)
To play games (Game equipment)
To use amplifier with speaker system
Q-Link
VIERA Link
(with HDMI) (with HDMI)
Direct TV Recording
: Recommended Connection
External Equipment
DVD Recorder
HDMI equipment
Fully wired HDMI
compliant cable
These diagrams show our recommendations for connection of your TV to various pieces of equipment.
For other connections, consult the instructions for each piece of equipment, the table below, and the
specifications (p. 71).
To watch satellite
broadcasts
To watch DVDs
(Viewing)
RCA
cable
(Listening)
Fully wired
SCART cable
Fully wired SCART cable
DVD player
To listen with
speakers
“HDMI connection” (p. 63)
Amplifier with speaker system
Fully wired HDMI
compliant cable
HD Satellite
receiver
To enjoy the sound from the external
equipment in multi-channel sound (e.g.
Dolby Digital 5.1ch), connect the equipment
to the amplifier.
For the connections, read the manuals of
the equipment and amplifier.