Toshiba 42AV500A manual Connecting a computer, Connecting an Hdmi device, Connecting a DVI device

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Connecting your TV

Connecting an HDMI device

One HDMI cable (type A connector)

TV back view

HDMI device

VIDEO AUDIO

LR

IN

HDMI OUT

OUT

For proper operation, it is recommended that you use a short HDMI cable.

HDMI cable transfers both video and audio.

Note:

It is possible that some HDMI device may not operate properly with this TV.

Connecting a DVI device

One HDMI (type A connector)-to-DVI adapter cable and audio cables

TV back view

DVI device

VIDEO	AUDIO		DVI
	L	R	OUT

IN

OUT

HDMI (type A connector)-to-DVI adapter cable

For proper operation, the length of an HDMI-to-DVI adapter cable should not exceed 3m. The recommended length is 2m.

Standard analog audio cables

An HDMI-to-DVI adapter cable transfers only video. Separate analog audio cables are required.

Note:

HDMI, the HDMI logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC.

Connecting a computer

An analog RGB (15 pin) computer cable can be connected.

TV back view

Mini D-sub 15 pin

Computer

Audio cable for PC- to-TV connection

RGB PC cable

Conversion adapter (if necessary)

Connect a PC cable from the computer to the RGB/PC terminal on the back of the TV.

The following signals can be displayed:

•VGA: VESA 640 x 480 @ 60/72/75 Hz

•SVGA: VESA 800 x 600 @ 60/72/75 Hz

•XGA: VESA 1024 x 768 @ 60/70/75 Hz

•W-XGA: VESA 1280 x 768 @ 60/75 Hz

•W-XGA: VESA 1360 x 768 @ 60 Hz

•S-XGA: VESA 1280 x 1024 @ 60/75 Hz (Compressed) However, these signal formats are converted to match the number of pixels of the LCD panel.

Therefore, the TV may not display small text properly.

If you connect this unit to your PC, the compressed image is displayed in S-XGA mode, therefore the picture quality may deteriorate and characters may not be read.

Notes:

•Some PC models cannot be connected to this TV.

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Contents Page Contents Introduction Important Safety InstructionsInstallation Welcome to ToshibaPrecautions for installing on outdoor antenna UseNever stand or climb on the TV Service Never repair, modify or disassemble the TV by yourselfCleaning Important informationRemove the battery cover Connecting an antennaInstalling the remote control batteries Getting started26/ 32/ 37 TV Control panel TV front, control and side panelFor the use of each control, see the pages in brackets 42 TVTV back panel connections When using Toshiba STB or DVD Learning about the remote controlWhen in TV mode When using Toshiba DVDDisplaying the Digital TV/Analog TV Setup menu chart Learning about the menu systemAbout DTV Menu Turning the TV on Switching on the TVSwitching off the TV About ATV MenuTuning the TV for the first time Programming channels into the TV’s channel memoryManual Search digital only Sorting program position From the SET UP menu, Press and or to select Favorite ChannelViewing Digital programs digital only Setting the On-Screen-Display TimeWatching TV programs Selecting the menu languageUsing the TV’s features General Picture adjustmentSelecting the picture size Automatically Adjusting the picture position Using the picture stillAdjusting the picture position PC only Selecting the picture modeUsing the cinema mode Selecting the color temperatureUsing the active backlight control Activating the DNR Digital Noise ReductionAdjusting the sound quality Sound adjustmentSelecting the dual 1 or dual 2 mode Selecting the stereo programs analog onlySetting the Current Time TimersUsing the Bass Boost Setting the Wakeup TimerTeletext in Analog TV Setting up the teletext modeSelecting the video input source to view Teletext general informationTeletext buttons on the remote control Using Auto modeUsing List mode Press to return to the 100 page or initialThis will do Reset to default, Are you sure? Reset all default settingReset to default and press Teletext in Digital TVPassword Other Digital TV features and settingsSetting the EPG Electronic Program guide Parental RatingSubtitle Selecting The Audio ModeAV Connection Audio PreferenceBack connections Connecting your TVConnecting an audio system digital only Connection exampleConnecting an Hdmi or a DVI device Connecting an amplifier equipped with an Mpeg decoderSide connections Connecting a DVI device Connecting a computerConnecting an Hdmi device One Hdmi cable type a connectorSignal names for mini D-sub 15 pin connector Using the PC settingPC of the Auto Adjust Press and press to select Auto adjustSymptom and solution digital only TroubleshootingSymptom and solution Reference sectionAppendix Australian Parental Guidance Codes NormativeBroadcast transmission systems of each country or region SpecificationsBroadcast system Integrated Digital LCD TVOperating condition Page Page