Toshiba 46vx700u User Guide
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Chapter 2: Connecting your TV
Connecting an HDMI
®
or DVI device to the HDMI input
HDMI
OUT
DVI /HDCP
OUT
AUDIO
R
L
OUT
TV back panel
HDMI device
HDMI cable
DVI device
HDMI-to-DVI adapter cable
Audio cable
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).
Supported signal formats: VGA, SVGA, XGA, WXGA,
SXGA, 480i (60Hz), 480p (60Hz), 720p (60Hz), 1080i
(60Hz), 1080p (24Hz/60Hz). For signal specifications,
see p. 81.
Supported Audio format: Linear PCM, sampling rate
32/44.1/48 kHz.
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).
Supported signal formats: VGA, SVGA, XGA, WXGA,
SXGA, 480i (60Hz), 480p (60Hz), 720p (60Hz), 1080i
(60Hz), 1080p (24Hz/60Hz). For signal specifications,
see p. 81.
Supported Audio format: Linear PCM, sampling rate
32/44.1/48 kHz.
Note:
• To connect a PC to the HDMI input, see p. 21.
• Some legacy HDMI sources may not work properly with
• To connect a PC to the HDMI input, see p. 21.
• Some legacy HDMI sources may not work properly with
your HDMI TV, due to the adoption of new standards. Try
the HDMI setting to Off (- p. 40).
the HDMI setting to Off (- p. 40).
To connect an HDMI device, you will need:
•one HDMI cable per HDMI device
•one HDMI cable per HDMI device
– Recommendation: For proper operation, use an
HDMI cable with the HDMI Logo (
).
– To display an 1080p/60 Hz signal format, you need a
High Speed HDMI cable. Conventional HDMI/DVI
cable may not work properly.
cable may not work properly.
– HDMI cable transfers video and audio. Separate
analog audio cables are not required.
– See “Setting the HDMI audio mode” (- p. 41).
To view the HDMI device video:
Press + and B or b to select the HDMI 1, HDMI 2,
HDMI 3
Press + and B or b to select the HDMI 1, HDMI 2,
HDMI 3
or HDMI 4.
Note:
To program the TV remote control to operate other
devices, see p. 85.
To connect a DVI device, you will need:
•One HDMI-to-DVI adapter cable
•One HDMI-to-DVI adapter cable
– For proper operation, the length of an HDMI-to-DVI
adapter cable must not exceed 9.8 ft (3m).
Recomended length: 6.6 ft (2m).
Recomended length: 6.6 ft (2m).
•One 3.5mm Stereo to RCA Y-Cable
– Analog audio for HDMI is only available on HDMI 3
and HDMI 4. Configuration is needed. See p. 30, 41.
– An HDMI-to-DVI adapter cable transfers video only.
Separate analog audio cables are required.
Note:
To ensure that the HDMI or DVI device is reset
properly:
• To turn on electronic components, turn on the TV first
• To turn on electronic components, turn on the TV first
and then the HDMI or DVI device.
• To turn off 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
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
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