Western Digital WDBABZ5000ABK-NESN User Manual
WD TV Live Hub Media Center
User Manual
GETTING STARTED – 16
Step 4 - Connecting the Media Center
The following figures illustrate the cable connections supported by the media center.
The standard connection uses the included composite-to-mini AV cables.
The standard connection uses the included composite-to-mini AV cables.
Note: HDMI and S/PDIF (optical) cables are sold separately.
Important: Configure the media center’s Audio/Video settings depending
on the type of connection you choose. See “Audio/Video Output” on
page 145 for more information on these settings.
on the type of connection you choose. See “Audio/Video Output” on
page 145 for more information on these settings.
Choosing the Best Connection
The quality of the picture produced by your TV depends on the quality of your TV
and its connection to the media center.
and its connection to the media center.
Note: HDMI, component, and composite cables are not included.
Connection
Quality
Connectors
HDMI
Best
(up to 1080p)
(up to 1080p)
Specialized, high-definition connector
Component
Better
(up to 1080i)
(up to 1080i)
• Green = Y
• Blue = Pb
• Red = Pr
Composite
Good
(480i/576i)
(480i/576i)
• Yellow = video
• Red = right audio
• White = left audio
Composite (Standard Definition)
Component (High Definition)
HDMI (High Definition)