Z Zweckman Estimable Nov 26, 2015 4 0 4,510 Nov 26, 2015 #1 I recently bought a new SamsungTV, which is connected to the Comcast box with HDMI cable. When I connected an older Sony DVD player with component cable, it plays DVDs, but no sound. Is this a no-no?
I recently bought a new SamsungTV, which is connected to the Comcast box with HDMI cable. When I connected an older Sony DVD player with component cable, it plays DVDs, but no sound. Is this a no-no?
Solution kanewolf Nov 26, 2015 Red/blue/green would be the correct cable for component video. You would ALSO need the red/white. Your TV may not have red/white audio in.
Red/blue/green would be the correct cable for component video. You would ALSO need the red/white. Your TV may not have red/white audio in.
kanewolf Judicious Moderator May 29, 2013 2,842 2 33,915 Nov 26, 2015 #2 Component video would require separate separate cable for audio. Is this a three cable connection or five cable? Upvote 0 Downvote
Component video would require separate separate cable for audio. Is this a three cable connection or five cable?
Z Zweckman Estimable Nov 26, 2015 4 0 4,510 Nov 26, 2015 #3 kanewolf : Component video would require separate separate cable for audio. Is this a three cable connection or five cable? I first tried 3 (red/yellow/white), then another 3 (green/blue/red), neither worked for audio. Upvote 0 Downvote
kanewolf : Component video would require separate separate cable for audio. Is this a three cable connection or five cable? I first tried 3 (red/yellow/white), then another 3 (green/blue/red), neither worked for audio.
kanewolf Judicious Moderator May 29, 2013 2,842 2 33,915 Nov 26, 2015 Solution #4 Red/blue/green would be the correct cable for component video. You would ALSO need the red/white. Your TV may not have red/white audio in. Upvote 0 Downvote Solution
Red/blue/green would be the correct cable for component video. You would ALSO need the red/white. Your TV may not have red/white audio in.
Z Zweckman Estimable Nov 26, 2015 4 0 4,510 Nov 26, 2015 #5 kanewolf : Red/blue/green would be the correct cable for component video. You would ALSO need the red/white. Your TV may not have red/white audio in. Upvote 0 Downvote
kanewolf : Red/blue/green would be the correct cable for component video. You would ALSO need the red/white. Your TV may not have red/white audio in.
Z Zweckman Estimable Nov 26, 2015 4 0 4,510 Nov 26, 2015 #6 Thank you. Your suggestion that I use all 5 cables solved the problem. Have a happy Thanksgiving! Upvote 0 Downvote