Toshiba 26AV502U, 37AV502U owner manual Connecting a personal computer PC, Signal, Name

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Chapter 2: Connecting your TV

Connecting a personal computer (PC)

With either the PC IN or HDMI connection, you can watch your computer’s display on the TV and hear the sound from the TV’s speakers.

To connect a PC to the PC IN terminal on the TV:

When connecting a PC to the PC IN terminal on the TV, use an analog RGB (15-pin) computer cable and a PC audio cable.

PC audio

cable

PC audio output

Conversion adapter (if necessary)

•To use a PC, set the monitor output resolution on the PC before connecting it to the TV. The PC IN terminal can accept and display VGA, SVGA, XGA, and WXGA signal formats. For detailed signal specifications (page 56). Other formats or non-standard signals will not be displayed correctly.

•To display the optimum picture, use the PC setting feature (“Using the PC settings feature” on page 49).

Note:

•The PC audio input terminals on the TV are shared with the HDMI-1 analog audio input terminals (page 49).

•Some PC models cannot be connected to this TV.

•An adapter is not needed for computers with a compatible mini D-sub15-pin terminal.

•Depending on the DVD’s title and the specifications of the PC on which you are playing the DVD-Video, some scenes

may be skipped or you may not be able to pause during multi-angle scenes.

•Signal names for mini D-sub 15-pin connector

Pin No.

Signal

Pin No.

Signal

Pin No.

Signal

name

name

name

1

R

6

Ground

11

Reserved

2

G

7

Ground

12

SDA

3

B

8

Ground

13

H-sync

4

Reserved

9

5V

14

V-sync

5

Reserved

10

Ground

15

SCL

To connect a PC to the HDMI terminal on the TV:

When connecting a PC to the HDMI terminal on the TV, use an HDMI-to DVI adapter cable and analog audio cables.

If connecting a PC with an HDMI terminal, use an HDMI cable (type A connector). Separate analog cables are not necessary (page 17).

PC audio

cable

PC audio output

The HDMI input can accept and display VGA, 480i (60Hz), 480p (60Hz), 720p (60Hz), and 1080i (60Hz) signal formats. For detailed signal specifications, see page 56.

Note:

•The edges of the images may be hidden.

•If receiving a 720p, or 1080i signal program, Native mode scales the video to display the entire picture within the borders of the screen (i.e. no overscanning).

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Contents 26AV502U 32AV502U 32AV50SU 37AV502U Dear Customer Safety PrecautionsIssue Tune Into SafetyInstallation Important Safety InstructionsInstallation, Care, and Service Additional Safety PrecautionsCare ServiceRemoving the Pedestal Stand To Display your LCD TV using a Wall BracketChoosing a location for your LCD TV To Display your LCD TV on the included Pedestal StandImportant notes about your LCD TV PartTrademark Information Contents Introduction Features of your new TVIntroduction HD1, ColorStream HD2, Hdmi 1, Hdmi 2, PC Volume tu These buttons adjust the volume levelTV front and side panel controls and connections Green LEDTV back panel connections Overview of cable types Connecting your TVAbout the connection illustrations To view the VCR Connecting a VCR and antenna or Cable TV no Cable boxTo view the antenna or Cable signal You will needStandard audio cables Connecting a VCR with S-video and a cable boxTo view basic and premium Cable channels Coaxial cables Video cableTo record a TV program while watching a DVD To view antenna or Cable channelsTo view the DVD player To view the VCR or view and record antenna channelsTo view the camcorder video Connecting a camcorderSelect the Video 2 video input source on the TV To view the Hdmi device video To connect an Hdmi device, you will needTo connect a DVI device, you will need To control the audio Connecting an audio systemTo connect a PC to the Hdmi terminal on the TV Connecting a personal computer PCSignal To connect a PC to the PC in terminal on the TVRemote control effective range Using the remote controlPreparing the remote control for use Installing the remote control batteriesLearning about the remote control AUX To use your TV remote control to operate aVCR, set the Mode Select switch to AUX DVD player or HTIB, set the Mode Select switch toAUX 1 VCR Remote Control functional key chartProgramming the remote control to control your other devices DVD/VCR Combo Cable converter boxSatellite receiver TV/VCR ComboHtib Main menu layout Menu layout and navigationIcon Option Channel Program  Start  Scans for new channels on Setup/Installation menu layoutInput Configuration  Opens the Input Configuration menu Navigating the menu systemTo select the menu language Setting up your TVTo configure the ANT/CABLE input source Selecting the menu languageProgramming channels automatically Programming channels into the TV’s channel memoryManually adding and deleting channels in the channel memory Labeling channels To delete the custom label Setting the Hdmi audio modeTo set the Hdmi audio mode To create and assign a custom labelViewing the system status Viewing the digital signal meterSetting the time zone Reset Factory DefaultsTo select the video input source to view Using the TV’s featuresSelecting the video input source to view Labeling the video input sourcesTuning channels using Channel Browser Tuning channelsFavorites Browser Adding and clearing channels and inputs in the History List Elements of the ChannelBrowserSwitching between two channels using Channel Return Setting the Channel Tuning ModeTuning to the next programmed channel Tuning to a specific channel programmed or unprogrammedSelect Picture Size in the Theater Settings menu Switching between two channels using SurfLockTo select the picture size using the remote control To select the picture size using the menusTheaterWide For letter box programs with subtitles NaturalTheaterWide For 43 format programs TheaterWide For letter box programsUsing the Freeze feature Selecting the cinema modeTo select the picture mode using the menu system Adjusting the pictureSelecting the picture mode Adjusting the picture qualityCC Selector Using the closed caption modeDigital CC Settings Base closed captionsSelecting stereo/SAP broadcasts Adjusting the audioUsing the digital audio selector Muting the soundTo select the optical audio output format Adjusting the audio qualityUsing the Dolby Digital Dynamic Range Control feature To adjust the audio qualityChanging your PIN code Using the Locks menuEntering the PIN code If you cannot remember your PIN codeTo download the additional rating system if available Blocking channels Using the input lock featureUnlocking programs temporarily Using the control panel lock feature Using the GameTimerSetting the PC Audio Using the PC settings featureSetting the sleep timer To display TV status information using Info Understanding the auto power off featureUnderstanding the last mode memory feature To display TV status information using RecallSelecting the color temperature Using the TV’s advanced featuresUsing dynamic contrast Using the static gamma featureUsing the Game Mode feature Using Mpeg noise reductionGeneral troubleshooting TroubleshootingHdmi problems Channel tuning problemsClosed caption problems Rating blocking V-Chip problemsAppendix SpecificationsFormat Resolution Frequency Pixel Clock Frequency Acceptable signal formats for PC in and Hdmi terminalsFor LCD Televisions 26 and Larger Limited United States WarrantyFor Toshiba Brand Flat Panel Televisions Limited Canadian WarrantyDisclaimer and Limitation of Remedy Appendix Page Toshiba America Consumer PRODUCTS, L.L.C
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