Chapter 2: Connecting your TV

Connecting an HDMI™ or DVI device to the HDMI input

The HDMI input on your TV receives digital audio and uncompressed digital video from an HDMI source device, or uncompressed digital video from a DVI (Digital Visual Interface) source device.

This input is designed to accept HDCP (High- Bandwidth Digital-Content Protection) program material in digital form from EIA/CEA-861-D– compliant[1] consumer electronic devices (such as a set-top box or DVD player with HDMI or DVI 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 59.

Supported Audio format: Linear PCM, sampling rate 32/44.1/ 48 kHz

Note: To connect a PC to the HDMI input, see page 19.

To connect an HDMI device, you will need:

•one HDMI cable (type A connector) per HDMI device

−−For proper operation, it is recommended that you use an HDMI cable with the HDMI Logo ( ).

−−To display an 1080i/60Hz signal format, you will need a Category 2 cable. Conventional HDMI/DVI cable may not work properly.

−−HDMI cable transfers both video and audio. Separate analog audio cables are not required (see illustration).

−−See “Setting the HDMI™ audio mode” (page 34).

TV back panel

HDMI device

To view the HDMI device video:

Select the HDMI 1, HDMI 2 or HDMI 3 video input source on the TV.*

** To select the video input source, press INPUT on the remote control (page 21). To program the TV remote control to operate other devices, see Chapter 3.

To connect a DVI device, you will need:

•one HDMI-to-DVI adapter cable (HDMI type A connector) per DVI device

−−For proper operation, the length of an HDMI- to-DVI adapter cable should not exceed 9.8 ft (3m). The recommended length is 6.6 ft (2m).

•one pair of standard analog audio cables per DVI device

−−An HDMI-to-DVI adapter cable transfers video only. Separate analog audio cables are required (see illustration).

−−See “Setting the HDMI™ audio mode” (page 32).

TV back panel

DVI device

VIDEO

AUDIO

DVI/HDCP

L

R

OUT

 

IN IN

 

OUT

L R

Note: To ensure that the HDMI or DVI device is reset properly, it is recommended that you follow these procedures:

•• When turning on your electronic components,

turn on the TV first, and then the HDMI or DVI device.

•• When turning off your electronic components,

turn off the HDMI or DVI device first, and

then the TV.

[1]EIA/CEA-861-D compliance covers the transmission of uncompressed digital video with high-bandwidth digital content protection, which is being standardized for reception of high-definition video signals. Because this is an evolving technology, it is possible that some devices may not operate properly with the TV.

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

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Toshiba 32RV525RZ, 37RV525RZ Connecting an Hdmi or DVI device to the Hdmi input, To connect an Hdmi device, you will need
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37RV525RZ, 37RV52RZ, 46RV525RZ, 40RV52RZ, 32RV525R specifications

The Toshiba RV525 series of televisions, which includes models like the 32RV525RZ, 46RV525R, 40RV525RZ, and 40RV52RZ, are designed to deliver a high-quality viewing experience for home entertainment. Each model incorporates a blend of advanced technologies and features tailored to enhance both visual and audio performance.

One of the standout characteristics of the Toshiba RV525 series is their impressive display capabilities. These TVs utilize LCD technology, providing vibrant colors and sharp contrasts that make movies, sports, and games come to life. The Full HD resolution ensures that viewers receive crisp images, allowing for an immersive experience whether enjoying a blockbuster movie or playing fast-paced video games.

The RV525 series is equipped with a range of connectivity options, including multiple HDMI ports, USB inputs, and composite connections. This extensive array of ports allows users to connect various devices, such as laptops, gaming consoles, and streaming devices, facilitating seamless media playback and enhancing the versatility of the television.

Audio quality is another area where the Toshiba RV525 models shine. Many of the models feature integrated audio technologies that enhance sound clarity and depth, enabling users to enjoy an enriched audio experience. Additionally, many of these TVs come with built-in speakers that deliver robust sound performance without the need for external audio systems.

Smart features, available in select models within the RV525 series, provide users with access to popular streaming services and applications directly on their TVs. This allows for convenient viewing right out of the box, letting users stream their favorite shows and movies with ease.

Energy efficiency is a notable aspect of the Toshiba RV525 series. With various energy-saving modes, these TVs are designed to reduce power consumption, making them more environmentally friendly and economical to operate.

Overall, the Toshiba RV525 series is a commendable choice for those seeking a balance between price and performance, combining advanced technologies with user-friendly features to deliver an exceptional home entertainment experience.
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