Chapter 2: Connecting your TV

TV back panel connections (continued)

7ANT 1 (CABLE) IN and ANT 2 IN — Two inputs that support analog (NTSC) and digital (ATSC) off-air antenna signals and analog and digital (QAM) Cable TV signals.

Note: If you have an antenna only, connect it to ANT 1. If you have both cable TV and an antenna, connect the cable TV to ANT 1 and the antenna to ANT 2.

8HDMIIN High-Definition Multimedia Interface input receives digital audio and uncompressed digital video from an HDMI device or uncompressed digital video from a DVI device. See page 22.

9DIGITAL AUDIO OUT — Optical audio output in Dolby Digital or PCM (pulse-code modulation) format for connecting an external Dolby Digital decoder, amplifier, A/V receiver, or home theater system with optical audio input. See page 23.

0G-LINK— For use with one of the enclosed IR blaster/ G-LINKcables to enable the TV Guide On Screenrecording features. See page 28.

(2) IEEE1394 — Two bi-directional digital IEEE1394 ports for connecting multiple devices with compressed digital video. Because these ports are bi-directional, they can be used for playback and recording. You can control your IEEE1394 devices using the TV’s TheaterNet on-screen device control icons. See pages 25–26 and 50.

Note: IEEE1394 cable carries both audio and video information; separate audio cables are not required.

*THINC™ System (Toshiba Home Interactive Network Connection) -

This RJ-45 Port allows select Toshiba Cinema Series TV’s to connect to a Desktop or Laptop PC. This revolutionary Home Entertainment Networking System lets you access all of the MP3 audio files or JPEG pictures stored on your PC, using only the TV remote (without ever leaving the couch). If your TV is connected to your audio system, you can even use it to play back all of your MP3 audio files.

!™ RJ-45 (THINC™)* — For use when connecting Network See page 30.

CableCARDslot — For use with a digital security card and digital cable TV service (provided by your local cable operator) to view encrypted digital programming. See pages 15 and 56.

PC IN — For use when connecting a personal computer (PC). See page 29.

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Toshiba 50HPX95 owner manual RJ-45 THINC* For use when connecting Network See