Antenna Connections - Hitachi 46EX3B Operating Manual

ANTENNA CONNECTIONS

should use 75-Ohm coaxial shielded wire. Cables can be purchased from most stores
that sell audio/video products. Below are illustrations and names of common
connectors.
Before purchasing any cables, be sure of the output and input connector types required
by the various components. Also make sure the cables are the correct length.
300-Ohm Twin Lead Connector
This outdoor antenna cable must be connected to
an antenna adaptor (300-Ohm to 75-Ohm).
(antenna or cable
television.
Phono Connector
Used on all standard video and audio cables which
camcorders, VCRs,
connect to inputs and outputs located on the
Video feature
Television's front and rear jack panels.
cable to produce
ANTENNA CONNECTIONS
VHF (75- ) antenna/CATV(cable TV)
When using a 75-ohm coaxial cable system, connect the outdoor antenna or CATV
coaxial cable to the VHF/UHF 75-ohm terminal.
VHF (300- ) antenna/UHF antenna
When using a 300-ohm twin lead from an outdoor antenna, disconnect the VHF or UHF
indoor antenna leads from screws of the VHF or UHF adaptor, and connect outdoor
VHF or UHF antenna leads to these screws of the VHF or UHF adaptor.
"F" Type 75-Ohm Coaxial
Antenna Connector
For connecting RF signals
TV) to the antenna jack on the
S-Video (Super Video) Connector
This connector is used on
and laser disc players with an S-
in place of the standard video
a high-quality picture.
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