Mintek 27HL85 owner manual Connecting two VCRs, Connecting a camcorder

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Connecting your TV

Connecting two VCRs

This connection allows you to record (dub/edit) from one VCR to another VCR while watching a videotape. You also can record from one TV channel while watching another TV channel.

You will need:

¥two coaxial cables

¥two sets of standard A/V cables

From
Antenna	VCR1
	VCR1
		VIDEO AUDIO
		L R
IN from ANT OUT to TV		IN
IN from ANT OUT to TV
CH 3		OUT
CH 4		OUT
CH 4

TV

TV

VIDEO AUDIO

L R

IN

CH 3

Note:

If you have VCRs with S-video, use S-video cables instead of standard video cables for better picture performance.

Do not connect the same VCR to the output and input jacks on the TV at the same time. To dub or edit, VCR 2 must select Line IN, and the TV must select VIDEO 1.

The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, DVDs, and other materials is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of the United States and other countries, and may subject you to civil and criminal liability.

CH 4

OUT

VCR2

Connecting a camcorder

This connection allows you to watch video materials recorded on a camcorder.

You will need:

¥ one set of standard A/V cables

Camcorder

VIDEO AUDIO

OUT

L

R

Video-2 (side panel)

Note:

If you have a camcorder with S-video, use an S-video cable instead of a standard video cable for better picture performance.

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Contents 27HL85 Safety Precautions Dear CustomerImportant Safety Instructions InstallationService Care cont. from previous columnImportant notes about your LCD TV Introduction Introduction Supplied accessoriesCheck that you have the accessories and items shown Welcome to ToshibaExploring your new TV VideoChannels Connecting your TVConnecting an antenna or cable TV Connecting a VCR Connecting a cable converter box and VCRConnecting a DVD player or satellite receiver and a VCR Introduction Connecting yourTVDVD player with component video For Hdmi or DVI connection, see Connecting two VCRs Connecting a camcorder¥ one HDMIÐtoÐDVI adapter cable Hdmi type a connector Connecting an HDMIª or a DVI device to the Hdmi input¥ one Hdmi cable type a connector ¥ one pair of standard analog audio cablesInstalling the remote control batteries Using the remote controlPreparing the remote control for use Remote control effective rangeRemote control codes For future reference, write down the codes you usedRemote control codes Introduction Connecting YourTV Control Remote Control function key chart CLEAR/EXITLearning about the remote control Connecting YourTV ControlSetting up your TV Learning about the menu systemChanging the on-screen display language Press x or to highlight your desired languageAdding channels to the TVÕs memory Programming channels automaticallyChanging channels Adding and erasing channels manuallySwitching between two channels using Channel Return Using the TVÕs featuresAdjusting the channel settings Programming your favorite channelsConnecting Labeling channels Viewing the wide-screen picture formats Selecting the picture sizeTheaterwide 1 picture size For 43 format programs Adjusting the Picture SIZE/POSITION Press x or to select on Using the Auto Aspect featurePress y or z to highlight Auto Aspect Using the Gray screen function Selecting the gray level of the side panelsEntering the PIN code Using the Locks menuUsing the V-CHIP menu If you cannot remember your PIN codeTV Rating menu appears Press z or y to select an item OFF To release your setting UnlockTV Rating Independent rating system for broadcasters Repeat steps 2 and 3 to set the next itemMpaa Rating Independent rating system for movies Chip menuRepeat steps 2 and 3 for other channels Locking channelsUnlocking programs temporarily Repeat for other channels Locking the video inputs Changing the PIN codeAdjusting the back light feature Adjusting the pictureSelecting the picture mode Press x or to select the mode you preferAdjusting the picture quality Using the Black stretch featurePress x or to select HIGH, MIDDLE, LOW, or OFF Using the Mpeg NR featureUsing the CableClear¨ DNR feature Selecting the color temperature Selecting the cinema modeSelecting the video input source Labeling the video input sources¥ To view text, highlight T1, T2, T3, or T4 Using the closed caption featurePress x or to highlight C1-C4 or T1-T4 Setting the sleep timer Setting the on timerSelecting stereo/SAP broadcasts Adjusting the soundMuting the sound Using the WOWª surround sound feature To turn off the StableSound feature Select OFF in above Adjusting the sound qualityUsing the StableSound¨ feature Displaying on-screen information Understanding the auto power off featureUnderstanding the last mode memory feature Specifications AppendixBlack box appears on the screen TroubleshootingAntenna T2, T3, or T4. Turn closed captioning OFFLimited United States Warranty Limited Canada Warranty Index Channel programmingToshiba ELECTROMEX, S.A. DE C.V