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That did the trick. I connected a component cable from the DVD player to the TV, leaving the audio connected to the AV receiver. Now I can watch TV, Netflix, Youtube, play DVD and VCR, using surround sound. Thank you soooooo much for your kind patience. I wish you the best imaginable.

Yay! I got the TV, Netflix and Yutube to work, and the sound is nice. Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! But I could not get the video player to work. Previously, I had the Philips DVDR connected to the component output of the DirectTV box, and that worked; but that setup required use of the TV...

Thank you so much for the info. I will work on it tomorrow.

Seems I posted a tough question.

Thanks for replying. I really don't mind the restriction of being prohibited from recording from TV as was possible with the old TV. My main interest is in being able to use my home theater system with the TV. A HDMI (ARC) connection fails, so does the toslink connection. Using a component cable...

Taking the kind advice of a member of this forum, I bought a home theater system for my new TV and tried to connect them, along with my DVD recorder/player and satellite receiver. I tried to connect them in series: satellite receiver to DVD recorder to AV receiver to TV, thinking I could then...