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LC-42LB261U/LC-50LB261U Sharp 42"/50" LED TV
What connection
should I use?
Your TV has several connection types for connecting devices to
your TV.
For the best video quality, you should connect a device to the
best available connection.
Use the following tables to identify cables:
You can use the
HDMI 3/DVI
jack on your TV to connect a DVI
device to your TV. For more information, see “
HDMI but requires an audio connection)
” on page
Video
quality
Connection
type and
jack
Cable connector
Best (use this
if your devices
have HDMI)
HDMI
video/audio
Better than
composite or
coaxial
Component
video (requires
an audio
connection)
Better than
coaxial
AV (requires an
audio
connection)
Good
Coaxial
video/audio
Connection
type and
jack
Cable connectors
Optical digital
audio
Analog audio
input
Analog audio
output
VGA (computer)
video and audio
Cautions
• Check the jacks for position and type
before making any connections.
• Loose connections can result in image or
color problems. Make sure that all
connections are tight and secure.
• The external audio/video equipment
shown may be different from your
equipment. If you have questions, refer to
the documentation that came with your
equipment.
• Always unplug the power cord when
connecting external equipment.
