Toshiba 40RV52U Connecting a VCR with S-video and a cable box, Coaxial cables Video cable

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Chapter 2: Connecting your TV

Connecting a VCR with S-video and a cable box

An S-video connection will provide better picture performance than a standard (composite) video cable.

From Cable TV

You will need:

coaxial cables

S-video cable

Do not connect both types of video cable to VIDEO 1 at the same time or the picture performance will be unacceptable.

standard audio cables

If you have a mono VCR, connect L/MONO on the TV to your VCR’s audio out terminal using the white audio cable only.

Note: When you use a Cable box, you may not be able to use the remote control to program or access certain features on the TV.

To view basic and premium Cable channels:

Turn OFF the VCR. Select the ANT/CABLE video input source on the TV.* Tune the TV to channel 3 or 4 (whichever channel the Cable box output is set to). Use the Cable box controls to change channels.

To view the VCR:

Turn ON the VCR. Select the VIDEO 1 video input source on the TV.*

*To select the video input source, press INPUT on the remote control

( page 22). To program the TV remote control to operate other devices, see Chapter 3.

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.

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Contents 40RV52U 40RV525U 46RV525U Tune Into Safety Safety PrecautionsIssue Dear CustomerAdditional Safety Precautions Important Safety InstructionsInstallation, Care, and Service InstallationService CareTo Display your LCD TV on the included Pedestal Stand To Display your LCD TV using a Wall BracketChoosing a location for your LCD TV Removing the Pedestal StandTrademark Information PartImportant notes about your LCD TV Contents Features of your new TV IntroductionIntroduction TV front and side panel controls and connections Green LED and Toshiba Logo LEDTV back panel connections Connecting your TV Overview of cable typesYou will need Connecting a VCR and antenna or Cable TV no Cable boxTo view the antenna or Cable signal To view the VCRCoaxial cables Video cable Connecting a VCR with S-video and a cable boxTo view basic and premium Cable channels Standard audio cablesTo view the VCR or view and record antenna channels To view antenna or Cable channelsTo view the DVD player To record a TV program while watching a DVDSelect the Video 2 video input source on the TV Connecting a camcorderTo view the camcorder video To view the Hdmi device video One Hdmi cable type a connector per Hdmi deviceTo connect an Hdmi device, you will need To connect a DVI device, you will needHdmi Control connection Before controlling the devicesConnecting an audio system To control the audioTo connect a PC to the PC in terminal on the TV Connecting a personal computer PCPin No Signal To connect a PC to the Hdmi terminal on the TVInstalling the remote control batteries Using the remote controlPreparing the remote control for use Remote control effective rangeTheaterWide 1/2/3, Full, 43 HD, Native and Dot by DotDVD player or HTIB, set the Mode Select switch to To use your TV remote control to operate aVCR, set the Mode Select switch to AUX AUXRemote Control functional key chart AUX 1 VCRProgramming the remote control to control your other devices TV/VCR Combo Cable converter boxSatellite receiver DVD/VCR ComboHtib Icon Option Menu layout and navigationMain menu layout Navigating the menu system Setup/Installation menu layoutInput Configuration Opens the Input Configuration menu Channel Program Start p Scans for new channels onSelecting the menu language Setting up your TVTo configure the ANT/CABLE input source Toshiba Logo LEDTo program channels automatically Programming channels automaticallyManually adding and deleting channels in the channel memory To add or delete channels in the channel memoryLabeling channels To create and assign a custom label Setting the Hdmi audio modeTo set the Hdmi audio mode To delete the custom labelReset Factory Defaults Viewing the digital signal meterSetting the time zone Viewing the system statusLabeling the video input sources Using the TV’s featuresSelecting the video input source to view To select the video input source to viewFavorites Browser Tuning channelsTuning channels using Channel Browser Elements of the ChannelBrowser Tuning to a specific channel programmed or unprogrammed Setting the Channel Tuning ModeTuning to the next programmed channel Adding and clearing channels and inputs in the History ListTo select the picture size using the remote control Switching between two channels using Channel ReturnSwitching between two channels using SurfLock To select the picture size using the menusTheaterWide For letter box programs NaturalTheaterWide For 43 format programs TheaterWide For letter box programs with subtitlesSelecting the cinema mode Using the Freeze featureAdjusting the picture quality Adjusting the pictureSelecting the picture mode To select the picture mode using the menu systemBase closed captions Using the closed caption modeDigital CC Settings CC SelectorMuting the sound Adjusting the audioUsing the digital audio selector Selecting stereo/SAP broadcastsTo adjust the audio quality Adjusting the audio qualityUsing the Dolby Digital Dynamic Range Control feature To select the optical audio output formatIf you cannot remember your PIN code Using the Locks menuEntering the PIN code Changing your PIN codeTo download the additional rating system if available Unlocking programs temporarily Using the input lock featureBlocking channels Using the control panel lock feature Using the PC settings featureUsing the GameTimer Using Hdmi Control Setting the PC AudioSetting the sleep timer To display TV status information using Recall Understanding the auto power off featureUnderstanding the last mode memory feature To display TV status information using InfoUsing the static gamma feature Using the TV’s advanced featuresUsing dynamic contrast Selecting the color temperatureUsing Mpeg noise reduction Using the Game Mode featureTo adjust the QSound settings Using the advanced audio settings featuresUsing the QSound sound feature Highlight Advanced Audio Settings and pressTroubleshooting General troubleshootingRating blocking V-Chip problems Channel tuning problemsClosed caption problems Hdmi problemsSpecifications AppendixAcceptable signal formats for PC in and Hdmi terminals Format Resolution Frequency Pixel Clock FrequencyLimited United States Warranty For LCD Televisions 26 and LargerLimited Canadian Warranty For Toshiba Brand Flat Panel TelevisionsDisclaimer and Limitation of Remedy Appendix Page Toshiba America Consumer PRODUCTS, L.L.C