ans 9 What is the best way to connect my High Definition digital receiver to my TV?
The best way is to use an HDMI cable, which stands for High Definition Multimedia Interface. This cable separates the digital picture data from the digital sound data. It also provides for data synchronization and two way communications between the TV and the device. This HDMI method is the only true fully digital method in use today. It’s predecessor was the DVI [ports and cable, which stands for Digital Video Interface. This DVI cable carried on one way information and it was strictly for video only. This method required a separate analog audio connection to the TV. The second best way in lieu of an HDMI cable is to use a Component cable which carries the blue, red and green signals and chrominance and luminensance separately. This is not a digital connection. The signal is being down-converted to analog. The cable must be a component cable. not a composite cable. Two ways to tell the difference is the component cable will have the end connectors marked in red, blue and green and the