MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC WD-62530 User Manual

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Chapter 2. TV Connections

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Audio-Only Connections

There are two types of audio connections used on this TV. Refer to the table below.

Audio Connection

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Additional Information

Left/Right Analog
Stereo Audio

RCA-style connectors usually colored white for left and
red for right stereo audio. For monaural sound (all speak-
ers playing the same sound), use only the white connector.

Digital Audio (Coaxial)

RCA-style connector usually colored orange. Use to send
digital audio from the TV to your digital A/V receiver for
surround-sound effects. Usually the only audio connection
required between the TV and the A/V receiver.

Video-Only and Combined Audio/Video Connections

These descriptions apply to TV video only and do not cover signals from personal computers.

Picture Quality
(most sources)

Name

Signal Type

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(not to scale)

Additional Information

Best
(carry high-
definition video
when available)

HDMI

Digital audio
and video

Carries digital audio and
uncompressed digital video on
a single one-way cable.

Component Video

Analog video
only

Y Pb Pr RCA-style connectors
colored green, blue, and red.

Good

S-Video

Analog video
only

Provides better quality video
than composite or RF coaxial
video.

Fair

(Composite) Video

Analog video
only

RCA-style connector, usually
colored yellow

Fair to Best
(depending on
source; carry
all qualities of
signals)

RF Coaxial Video

(from antenna or
direct cable)

Analog and
digital audio
and video

Carries audio and video on a
single cable.

Note: Only some TV signals are high-definition signals.

To view high-definition programming from your
cable or satellite provider, you must subscribe to
the provider’s high-definition service. Some over-
the-air broadcasts are in high-definition and can be
received with a high-quality antenna suited to your
location.

Note: Digital video that is sent to the TV through

HDMI or DVI cables can not be recorded.

Connection Types

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