Toshiba 20DL76 owner manual Connecting a personal computer PC

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Connecting a personal computer (PC)

This connection allows you to view the image of a personal computer (PC) on the TV screen. When connecting a PC to the TV, use an analog RGB (15-pin) computer cable and a PC audio cable.

- To use a PC, set the monitor output resolution on the PC before connecting it to the TV. The following signals can be displayed.

• SVGA: VESA 800 X 600 @ 60Hz

Other formats or non-standard signals may not be displayed correctly.

-To display the optimum picture, use the PC setting feature. (see "Using the PC setting feature" on page 36).

Back of TV

Computer

Audio output

Audio cable

RGB/PC output

Conversion adapter (if necessary)

Note:

Some PC models cannot be connected to this TV.

An adapter is not needed for computers with a DOS/V compatible mini D-sub 15-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.

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Contents 20DL76 Safety Precautions Child Safety It Makes a Difference Where Your TV StandsInstallation, Care, and Service LCD TV Appendix Supplied accessories Connecting the power cordIntroduction Welcome to ToshibaExploring your new TV Adjusting the TV viewing angle Cable clamperConnecting your TV Connecting an antenna or cable TVConnecting a VCR Connecting cable converter boxConnecting a cable converter box and a VCR Using the TVs Features Appendix Index Connecting your TV Connecting an audio system Connecting a camcorderConnecting a personal computer PC Learning about the remote control Using the remote controlChannel Numbers 0-9, 100 Allow direct access to channels Installing or replacing the remote control batteries Remote control effective rangeTo control a cable TV converter/satellite receiver Using the remote control to operate your other devicesTo control a VCR Programming the remote control to operate your other devices To control a DVD playerFor VCR Mode Cable converter boxFor DVD Mode For VCR and DVD ModeSetting up your TV Learning about the On-Screen Display OSD menu systemAdding channels to the TVs memory Changing the on-screen display languageProgramming channels automatically Programming your favorite channels Changing channelsAdding and erasing channels manually Using the TVs features Switching between two channels using Channel ReturnUsing the Blue screen feature Selecting the video input sourceSelecting the picture size Pressing W orUsing the V-Chip menu Content CategoriesChip rating and categories For Movies previously shown in theaters Movie RatingsChip blocking Parental control setup To set the type of blockingAdjusting the picture Selecting the picture modeAdjusting the picture quality and advanced picture quality Picture menu appearsPicture Advanced Setting Using the Closed Caption featurePress X to display Setting the sleep timer Setting the BacklightMuting the sound Adjusting the soundSelecting stereo/SAP broadcasts Selecting the sound mode Adjusting the sound qualityUsing the AVL Automatic Volume Leveler feature Using the Speaker Out featureUsing the PC setting feature Computer PC onUsing the Panel Lock feature Specifications AppendixTroubleshooting Symptom SolutionLimited United States Warranty For 20 LCD TelevisionLimited Canada Warranty Index Channel programmingService Centers

20DL76 specifications

The Toshiba 20DL76 is a compact television model that exemplifies the blend of classic design and functional technology. Although it is an older model, it remains a noteworthy entry-level option for those seeking basic television capabilities without the frills of modern smart features. This television is particularly appealing for individuals looking for a simple, no-nonsense viewing experience.

In terms of display, the Toshiba 20DL76 comes with a 20-inch CRT screen, offering a resolution that enhances the viewing experience while providing decent picture quality for standard definition broadcasts. The CRT (Cathode Ray Tube) technology, while dated compared to the current LCD and LED displays, is known for its rich color reproduction and true blacks, making it suitable for casual viewing.

The design of the 20DL76 is characterized by a classic style, with a relatively lightweight and compact footprint. This model can easily fit into smaller spaces, making it an excellent choice for bedrooms, kitchens, or guest rooms. Its straightforward control panel and remote allow for user-friendly navigation, an essential feature for users who prefer simplicity.

When it comes to connectivity, the Toshiba 20DL76 includes multiple input options. It is equipped with composite video inputs, allowing connection to various devices like DVD players, gaming consoles, and VCRs. This versatility makes the 20DL76 a suitable option for those who have a collection of older technology and want to integrate them into their viewing setup.

Another notable characteristic of this television is its audio performance. The built-in speakers offer adequately clear sound for standard television programming. While advanced sound technologies such as surround sound or Dolby Digital are absent, the sound quality is satisfactory for everyday viewing needs.

Although the Toshiba 20DL76 lacks the advanced features of current smart televisions, such as internet connectivity or streaming capabilities, it remains a reliable choice for viewers who prioritize functionality over high-tech integrations. Its robust construction and simplicity resonate with those who appreciate classic television design, making it a lasting piece of technology in an increasingly digital world.

In summary, the Toshiba 20DL76 is an ideal option for users looking for a straightforward, functional TV without unnecessary complexities, making it a staple for budget-conscious consumers or those with minimalist viewing requirements.