Chapter 2: Connecting your TV

Connecting a DVD player with ColorStream® (component video), a VCR, and a satellite receiver

TV back panel

From antenna

 

 

 

Stereo VCR

 

 

VIDEO LAUDIOR

 

 

IN

IN from ANT

 

 

CH 3

 

 

CH 4

 

OUT

OUT to TV

 

 

L R

From satellite dish

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

 

 

 

 

OUT

Y

PB

PR

 

L

Satellite

COMPONENT VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO

R

IN

 

OUT

OUT

 

Satellite receiver with component video or

DVD player with component video

You will need:

coaxial cables

standard A/V cables

−−If you have a mono VCR, connect L/MONO on the TV to your VCR’s audio out terminal using the white audio cable only.

standard audio cables

component video cables

−−You can connect the component video cables (plus audio cables) from the DVD player or satellite receiver to the ColorStream terminal on the TV. The ColorStream HD terminal can be used with Progressive (480p, 720p) and Interlaced (480i, 1080i) scan systems.

A 1080i signal will provide the best picture performance (1080p is not supported).

−−If your DVD player or satellite receiver does not have component video, connect a standard A/V cable to VIDEO on the side panel. If your DVD player has HDMI video, see page 16.

To view antenna or Cable channels:

Select the ANT/CABLE video input source on the TV.*

To view the DVD player:

Turn ON the DVD player. Select the ColorStream HD video input source on the TV.*

To view satellite programs using the component video connections:

Turn on the satellite receiver. Select the ColorStream HD video input source on the TV.*

To view the VCR or view and record antenna channels:

Turn ON the VCR. Tune the VCR to the channel you want to watch. Select the VIDEO video input source on the TV.*

To record a TV program while watching a DVD:

Turn ON the VCR. Tune the VCR to the channel to record. Select the ColorStream HD video input source on the TV* to view the DVD.

** 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.

The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, DVDs, and other materials is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of the United States and other countries, and may subject you to civil and criminal liability.

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Toshiba 55HT1U To view antenna or Cable channels, To view the DVD player, To record a TV program while watching a DVD

55HT1U specifications

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The 55HT1U incorporates Toshiba’s advanced video technologies, including High Dynamic Range (HDR), which significantly improves the contrast between bright and dark scenes. HDR ensures that you can enjoy a wider range of colors and improved details in both shadows and highlights. This technology, combined with Toshiba's Active Motion technology, allows for smoother motion during fast-paced action scenes, reducing blurriness for a more enjoyable viewing experience.

This television also features Dolby Vision and HDR10 support, providing an immersive cinematic experience right from the comfort of your home. The built-in sound system, complemented by Dolby Audio, enhances the auditory dimension of your entertainment, ensuring that sound quality matches the visual brilliance.

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Connectivity is plentiful with multiple HDMI and USB ports, allowing users to connect various devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and external storage. Wireless connectivity options, including built-in Wi-Fi, ensure a hassle-free setup process.

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