Connecting a personal computer PC | Toshiba 19SLV411U manual

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.

TV back panel

PC audio

cable

Computer

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, see page 75.

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 45).

Note:

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

•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	Signal	Pin	Signal	Pin	Signal
No.	name	No.	name	No.	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	Ground	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 adapter cable and analog audio cables.

If connecting a PC with an HDMI terminal, use an HDMI cable. Separate analog cables are not necessary ( page 14).

TV back panel

PC audio

cable

Computer

PC audio

output

The HDMI input can accept and display VGA, SVGA, XGA, WXGA, SXGA, 480i (60Hz), 480p (60Hz), 720p (60Hz), 1080i (60Hz), and 1080p (24Hz / 60Hz) signal formats. For detailed signal specifications, see page 75.

Note:

•The edges of the images may be hidden.

•If receiving a 480i (HDMI), 480p (HDMI), 720p, 1080i, or 1080p signal program, Native mode scales the video to display the entire picture within the borders of the screen (i.e. no overscanning).

19SLV411U specifications

The Toshiba SLV411U series includes the 24SLV411U, 19SLV411U, and 32SLV411U models, which are compact and versatile televisions designed to cater to various viewing needs. These models are particularly popular for their mix of innovative technology, good performance, and affordability, making them ideal choices for bedrooms, kitchens, or small living spaces.

One of the standout features of the SLV411U series is their LED backlighting technology. This allows for brighter images and better contrast, enhancing overall picture quality. Users can enjoy vibrant colors and deep blacks, which contribute to a more immersive viewing experience. Furthermore, these televisions come equipped with a resolution of 720p HD, ensuring clarity and detail in the images, making them suitable for streaming videos and enjoying shows.

The Toshiba SLV411U series also includes built-in digital tuners, allowing users to access over-the-air channels without the need for an additional set-top box. This feature is especially beneficial for those looking to cut cable costs. Additionally, the models support multiple input options, including HDMI ports and composite inputs, accommodating a range of devices such as gaming consoles, DVD players, and streaming boxes.

Another key characteristic is the user-friendly interface that Toshiba provides. The on-screen menu is straightforward, enabling users to tweak settings for picture and sound effortlessly. The audio quality of the SLV411U series is also commendable, with built-in speakers that deliver satisfactory sound performance for casual viewing.

Energy efficiency is another notable aspect, as these models meet ENERGY STAR standards for power consumption, making them a smart choice for eco-conscious consumers.

The design is sleek and modern, with a slim profile that allows for easy wall mounting or placement on a stand. The lightweight construction makes them easy to move around, providing flexibility in placement and usage.

Overall, the Toshiba 24SLV411U, 19SLV411U, and 32SLV411U models offer a compelling combination of quality, functionality, and style, making them an excellent choice for anyone seeking a reliable, compact television. Whether for casual viewing, gaming, or streaming, these TVs deliver an enjoyable experience while fitting seamlessly into any environment.