In this example, I am connecting a DVD player to input port 1. First, I am double-checking that I have the same cable that is plugged into the DVD player. Once certain, I am matching the colors from the cable to the input Port 1 on the video switcher and connecting yellow to yellow, red to red and white to white.
Step by Step Tutorial with Pictures: How To Connect a Video Switcher
by Matthew Torres
for About.com
Take the cable from the device used in Step 7 to any available input port on the video switcher.
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- Why or When Is a Video Switcher Needed?
- Connect Cable, Satellite or an Antenna to Television
- Connect Coaxial Cable to Television
- Handling the Video Switcher
- Connect Cables to Output Port on Video Switcher
- Connect Video Switcher to Television
- Connect A/V Cables to Devices
- Connect Device to Video Switcher
- How Video Switcher Appears When Connected
- How to Operate Video Switcher
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