Connecting To Hdmi (High Definition Multimedia Interface) - Samsung PN42A400C2D Quick Setup Manual

Connecting a DVD Player or Cable Box / Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box) via HDMI

Connecting to HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface)

DVD Player or Cable Box /
Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box)
HDMI Cable (Not supplied)
Connecting to DVI (Digital Visual Interface)
DVD Player or Cable Box /
Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box)
Audio Cable (Not supplied)
HDMI/DVI Cable (Not supplied)
TV Rear Panel

TV Rear Panel
2

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1
Connect an HDMI Cable between
the HDMI IN(1 or 2) jack on the
TV and the HDMI jack on the DVD
Player or Cable Box / Satellite
receiver (Set-Top Box).
2
Press the SOURCE button on the
remote control until you see the
DVD Player or Cable Box/Satellite
receiver (Set- Top Box) signal (see
"To Select the Source" on page 10)
What is HDMI?
• HDMI, or high-definition multimedia
interface, is an interface that enables
the transmission of digital audio and
video signals using a single cable.
• The difference between HDMI and
DVI is that the HDMI device is smaller
in size and has the HDCP (High
Bandwidth Digital Copy Protection)
coding feature installed.
➢
Each DVD Player or Cable Box /
Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box) has a
different back panel configuration.
➢
When connecting a DVD Player or
Cable Box / Satellite receiver (Set-
Top Box), match the color of the
connection terminal to the cable.
1
Connect a HDMI/DVI Cable or DVI-
HDMI Adapter between the HDMI
IN 2 jack on the TV and the DVI jack
on the DVD Player or Cable Box/
Satellite receiver (Set- Top Box).
2
Connect Audio Cables between the
DVI IN (HDMI 2)
[R-AUDIO-L] jack on the TV and
the AUDIO OUT jacks on the
DVD Player or Cable Box/Satellite
receiver (Set-Top Box).
3
Press the SOURCE button on the
remote control until you see the
DVD Player or Cable Box/Satellite
receiver (Set- Top Box) signal (see
"To Select the Source" on page 10)
➢ Each DVD Player or Cable Box /
Satellite receiver (Set-Top Box) has a
different back panel configuration.
➢ When connecting a DVD Player or
Cable Box / Satellite receiver (Set-
Top Box), match the color of the
connection terminal to the cable.
➢
When using an HDMI / DVI cable
connection, you must use the HDMI IN
2 jack.