The connection panel on your television allows you to connect signal input cables as well as a variety of extra products, such as a Blu-ray player or a music system.
Products you connect to these sockets can be registered in the Sources menu. For more information, see the article Set up connected products.
The illustration shows an example of connections to the AERIAL, SAT 1-2 and PL1-4 sockets.
Before you connect any products to your television, remember to disconnect the television from the mains. Except when connecting a source to an HDMI IN or USB socket.
Depending on the type of product you connect to the television, different cables and maybe also adaptors are needed. Cables and adaptors are available from your Bang & Olufsen retailer.
Tuner
- If you use the hard disk recorder functions in connection with a satellite dish, you must use an LNB head with two outputs. If you have more than one satellite dish, you must also use a multi DISEqC switch. For more information, contact your Bang & Olufsen retailer.
- Note that tuner options may vary depending on your market.
Loudspeakers
- Use Bang & Olufsen speakers. Cables are available from your Bang & Olufsen retailer.
- You can also connect up to eight speakers wirelessly. For more information, see the article Sound settings.
- To obtain the best possible wireless connection, it is recommended to place all wireless speakers within a range of approximately 9 metres (29.5 ft) from the television.
- Do not place any obstacles in front of the television or wireless speakers as this may interfere with the wireless connection. The wireless speakers should be placed in one room and be visible from the television. See the guidance for your speaker for information about whether or not your speaker can be connected wirelessly.
Products with HDMI™ output
- Products with HDMI output such as a set-top box can be connected to any available HDMI IN socket in the television. For more information about how to set up connected products, see the article Set up connected products.
- A configured source can be selected on the BeoRemote One and some via Home menu.
- Connected products can be operated with its own remote control or you may download a Peripheral Unit Controller (PUC) table, if available, to use the Bang & Olufsen remote control. For more information, see the article Service and software update.
Connection panels
- Products you connect permanently to the connection panel can be registered in the Sources menu by pressing
for each source. For more information, see the article Set up connected products. - We recommend that you connect the television to the Internet to use Smart TV functions, receive software updates and to download Peripheral Unit Controller (PUC) tables. PUC tables enable you to operate connected non-Bang & Olufsen products with your Bang & Olufsen remote control.
- Connect the mains socket ( ͠ ) on the connection panel of your television to the wall outlet.
- The supplied plug and mains cord are specially designed for the product. Do not change the plug, and if the mains cord is damaged, you must buy a new one from your Bang & Olufsen retailer.
| ( ͠ ) Mains supply (Screen) Connection to the mains supply. |
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| SoundCenter - connection panel | |
| ( ͠ ) Mains supply (SoundCenter) Connection to the mains supply. |
- STAND
For connection of a motorised stand or wall bracket. For information about how to calibrate a floor stand or wall bracket, see the article Stand settings. - PUC 1-3 (A+B)
For IR control signals to external products connected to an HDMI IN socket. Allows you to control non-Bang & Olufsen products with your Bang & Olufsen remote control. - MIC
For connection of a calibration microphone only, to be able to calibrate connected speakers automatically. - PL 1-4 (Power Link)
For connection of external speakers in a surround sound setup. For more information, see the article Connect products. - LINE-IN, OPTICAL-IN
Left and right line input/optical input. (Ethernet)
For connection to the Internet. For access to the Internet, Smart TV, software updates and PUC downloads.- Make sure the cable connection between the product and the router does not exit the building to avoid contact with high voltage.
- It is strongly recommended that you set your television to update system software automatically, see the article Service and software update.
- SERVICE
For service use. - HDMI IN A-D
The High Definition Multimedia Interface allows you to connect many different sources, such as set-top boxes, multimedia players, Blu-ray players, or a PC. To operate non-Bang & Olufsen products with your Bang & Olufsen remote control and for the optimum sound quality, it is recommended to connect products to the HDMI sockets on the SoundCenter.
TV screen - main connection panel
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- RS232 (SVC ONLY)
For service use only. - LAN/CTRL
For connection of the Ethernet cable connected to the SoundCenter. For installation only.
- 1-3 (Aerial input sockets) For installation only. Aerial input sockets, for example, for a digital aerial/cable TV network, digital satellite signals or a UHD TV signal. You may not have all sockets 1, 2 and 3. The aerial input sockets must be relocated to the central connector area of the TV using the enclosed tuner extender cable. Match the socket numbers with the numbers on the tuner extender cables.
- HDMI IN 4
The High Definition Multimedia Interface allows you to connect many different sources, such as set-top boxes, multimedia players, Blu-ray players, or a PC. To operate non-Bang & Olufsen products with your Bang & Olufsen remote control and for optimum sound quality, it is recommended to connect products to the HDMI sockets on the SoundCenter. - USB IN 2-3 (
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For connection of a USB device to browse digital photos, video or music files. If you connect a USB HDD or SSD, you can use it as an external hard disk recorder.
TV screen - side connection panel
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- HDMI IN 1 & 3*
The High Definition Multimedia Interface allows you to connect many different sources, such as set-top boxes, multimedia players, Blu-ray players, or a PC. To operate non-Bang & Olufsen products with your Bang & Olufsen remote control and for optimum sound quality, it is recommended to connect products to the HDMI sockets on the SoundCenter.
*HDMI 2 reserved for SoundCenter communication. - USB IN 1 (
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For connection of a USB device to browse digital photos, video or music files. If you connect a USB HDD or SSD, you can use it as an external hard disk recorder. - PCMCIA CARD SLOT X 2
For insertion of a CA Module and card for access to coded digital channels. For more information about compatible card and module combinations, contact your Bang & Olufsen retailer. These sockets are available in some markets only.
TV screen - center connection panel
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- ANTENNA /CABLE IN
Aerial input socket for a digital aerial/cable TV network or for an analogue TV signal. - 700mA LNB IN Satellite Sub
Aerial input socket for digital satellite signals. This socket is available on some markets only. - 700mA LNB IN Satellite Main
Aerial input socket for digital satellite signals. This socket is available on some markets only. - ANTENNA /(UHDTV)
Aerial input socket for a digital aerial/cable TV network or for a UHDTV TV signal. This socket is available on some markets only.
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