Toshiba 42AV500U Guia Do Utilizador
Chapter 2: Connecting your TV
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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.
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.
use an analog RGB (15-pin) computer cable and a PC audio
cable.
To use a PC, set the monitor output resolution on the PC
before connecting it to the TV. The following signals can
be displayed:
before connecting it to the TV. The following signals can
be displayed:
Format
Resolution
V. Frequency
VGA
640 × 480
60Hz
SVGA
800 × 600
60Hz
XGA
1024 × 768
60Hz
WXGA
1280 × 768
60Hz
WXGA
1360 × 768
60Hz
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 40).
correctly.
To display the optimum picture, use the PC setting feature
( “Using the PC settings feature” on page 40).
Note:
The PC audio input terminals on the TV are shared with the
HDMI 1 analog audio input terminals ( page 41).
Some PC models cannot be connected to this TV.
An adapter is not needed for computers with a compatible
Some PC models cannot be connected to this TV.
An adapter is not needed for computers with a compatible
mini D-sub15-pin terminal.
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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
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 No. Signal
name
Pin No. Signal
name
Pin No. Signal
name
1
R
6
Ground 11
NC
2
G
7
Ground 12
NC
3
B
8
Ground 13
H-sync
4
NC*
9
NC
14
V-sync
5
NC
10
Ground 15
NC
*
NC=Not connected
If connecting a certain PC model that signal is particular,
the PC signal may not be detected correctly.
To connect a PC to the HDMI terminal on the TV:
When connecting a PC to the HDMI terminal on the TV, use
an HDMI-to DVI adapter cable and analog audio cables ( PC
IN AUDIO port just shared with DVI signal from HDMI1
port only). If connecting a PC with an HDMI terminal, use an
HDMI cable (type A connector). Separate analog cables are
not necessary ( page 17).
an HDMI-to DVI adapter cable and analog audio cables ( PC
IN AUDIO port just shared with DVI signal from HDMI1
port only). If connecting a PC with an HDMI terminal, use an
HDMI cable (type A connector). Separate analog cables are
not necessary ( page 17).
The HDMI 1 input can accept and display VGA, SVGA,
XGA, 480i (60Hz), 480p (60Hz), 720p (60Hz), and 1080i
(60Hz) signal formats. For detailed signal specifications, see
page 49.
XGA, 480i (60Hz), 480p (60Hz), 720p (60Hz), and 1080i
(60Hz) signal formats. For detailed signal specifications, see
page 49.
Note:
The edges of the images may be hidden.
If connecting a certain PC model that signal is particular,
the PC signal may not be detected correctly.
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Computer
PC audio
output
PC audio
cable
Conversion adapter
(if necessary)
Computer
PC audio
output
PC audio
cable