Sharp LC-60UD20KN - Manual (Page 27)

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Video connections
HDMI connection
Example of connectable devices
E DVD player/recorder
E Blu-ray player/recorder
E Game console
The HDMI connections permit digital video and audio transmission via a
connection cable from a player/recorder. The digital picture and sound data are
transmitted without data compression and therefore lose none of their quality.
Analogue/digital conversion is no longer necessary in the connected devices,
which also would result in quality losses.
n
ø 3.5 mm stereo minijack cable (commercially available)
o
DVI/HDMI cable (commercially available)
p
HDMI-certified cable (commercially available)
Connecting external devices
DVI/HDMI conversion
Using a DVI/HDMI cable, the digital video signals of a DVD can also be played
via the compatible HDMI connection. The sound must be fed in additionally.
• When connecting a DVI/HDMI cable to the HDMI terminal, the image may not come in
clearly.
• Both HDMI and DVI use the same HDCP copy protection method.
E When using the HDMI 3 terminal
You must set the audio signal input source depending on the type of HDMI
cable connected (refer to page 44 for details).
HDMI-certified cable
1 Press b to select “HDMI 3” from the “INPUT” menu, and then press
;.
2 Go to “TV Menu” > “Setup” > “Option” > “Terminal setting” > “Audio
select” > select “HDMI”.
DVI/HDMI cable
1 Press b to select “HDMI 3” from the “INPUT” menu, and then press
;.
2 Go to “TV Menu” > “Setup” > “Option” > “Terminal setting” > “Audio
select” > select “HDMI + Analogue”.
NOTE
• If a connected HDMI device is AQUOS LINK compatible, you can take advantage
of versatile functions (Pages 28 _31).
• Video noise may occur depending on the type of HDMI cable used. Make sure to use a
certified HDMI cable.
• When playing the HDMI image, the best possible format for the picture will be detected
and set automatically.
• An ARC (Audio Return Channel) compatible audio receiver must be connected to the
HDMI 1 terminal with an ARC-compatible cable.
• All HDMI terminals support 3D image signals.
• HDCP 2.2 copy protected signal can be viewed via HDMI4 only.
• You can connect 4K equipment to all HDMI terminals.
• Please use HDMI cable of high speed type when connecting 4K equipment.
Supported video signal
480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p, 2160p
See page 59 for PC signal compatibility.
Supported audio signal
Linear PCM, sampling rate 32/44.1/48kHz.
Dolby Digital, DTS