Toshiba 42XV500A Flat Panel Television User Manual


 
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Connecting your TV
Connecting a computer
To connect a PC to the RGB/PC terminal on the TV:
An analog RGB (15 pin) computer cable can be connected.
Connect a PC cable from the computer to the o RGB/PC
terminal on the back of the TV.
The following signals can be displayed:
For acceptable signal format, see page 35.
Notes:
Some PC models cannot be connected to this TV.
There is no need to use an adapter for computers with DOS/
V compatible mini D-sub 15 pin terminal.
A bar may appear in the upper, lower, right or left side of the
screen, or parts of the picture may be obscured depending
on some signals. This is not the malfunction.
If the edges of the picture are stretched, readjust the picture
position adjustments in the PC Setting menu.
Depending on the specification of the PC you are playing
the DVD-Video on, and the DVD’s title, some scenes may be
skipped, or you may not be able to pause during multi-angle
scenes.
If connecting a certain PC model that signal is particular, the
PC signal may not be detected correctly.
Signal names for mini D-sub 15 pin connector
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.
If connecting a PC with an HDMI terminal, use an HDMI cable
(type A connector). Separate analog cables are not necessary.
For acceptable signal format, see page 35.
Notes:
The edges of the images may be hidden.
If receiving a 720p, 1080i, or 1080p signal programme, PC
mode scales the video to display the entire picture within the
borders of the screen (e.g. no overscanning) (- page 19).
If connecting a certain PC model that signal is particular, the
PC signal may not be detected correctly.
Pin No. Signal name Pin No. Signal name
1R9NC
2G10Ground
3B11NC
4NC (not
connected)
12 NC
5NC13H-sync
6Ground14V-sync
7Ground15NC
8Ground
(if
Computer
Audio cable for PC-to-TV connection
Conversion adapter
necessary)
RGB PC cable
Mini D-sub 15 pin
TV back view
5
10
6
15 11
1
Pin assignment for RGB/PC terminal
TV back view
TV back view
Computer
Audio cable
for PC-to-TV
connection