Toshiba 24SL410U Flat Panel Television User Manual


 
Overview of cable types
Cables can be purchased from most stores that sell
audio/video devices. Before purchasing any cables,
be sure of connector types required by your devices
and the length of each cable.
Coaxial(F-type) cable
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Coaxial (F-type) cable is used for connecting your
antenna, cable TV service, and/or cable converter box
to the ANT/CABLEinput on your TV.
StandardA/V cables (red/white/yellow)
Standard A/V cables (composite video) usually come
in sets of three, and are for use with video devices
with analog audio and composite video output. These
cables (and the related inputs on your TV) are
typically color-coded according to use: yellow for
video, red for stereo right audio, and white for stereo
left (or mono) audio.
Componentvideocables(red/green/blue)
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Component video cables come in sets of three and are
for use with video devices with component video
output. (ColorStream _mis Toshiba's brand of
component video.) These cables are typically color-
coded red, green, and blue. Separate audio cables are
required for a complete connection.
Note: Component video cables provide better
picture performance than a standard
(composite) video.
HDMI®cable
(with HDMILogo"H.-_rru °'')
HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) cable
is for use with devices with an HDMI output. An
HDMI cable delivers digital audio and video in its
native format. This cable carries both video and audio
informatiom therefore, separate audio cables are not
required for a complete HDMI device connection (_
page 16 and page 19).
Note: An HDMI cable provides the best audio
and picture performance.
Opticalaudiocable
Optical audio cable is for connecting receivers with
Dolby Digital or PCM (pulse-code modulation)
optical audio input to the TV's DIGITALAUDI0OUT
terminal (_, page 18).
AnalogRGB(15-pin) computercable
Analog RGB (15-pin) computer cable is for
connecting a PC to the TV's RGB/PCINterminal (_'
page 19).
Note: Separate audio cables are required for a
complete connection.
3.5mmStereoto RCAY-cable
3.5mm Stereo to RCA Y-Cable is for connecting
audio signal from DVI device to TV.
About the connection illustrations
You can connect different types and brands of devices
to your TV in several different configurations. The
connection illustrations in this manual are
representative of typical device connections only. The
input/output terminals on your devices may differ
from those illustrated herein. For details on
connecting and using your specific devices, refer to
each device's owner's manual.
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