Toshiba 42HPX95 Flat Panel Television User Manual


 
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Chapter 2: Connecting your TV
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Connecting a DVD player with S-video, a VCR, and a Cable box
You will need:
one signal splitter
five coaxial cables
two sets of standard A/V cables
Note: If you have a mono VCR, connect L/MONO on the TV
(VIDEO 1) to your VCR’s audio out terminal using the white audio
cable only.
one S-video cable
one pair of standard audio cables
Note:
If your DVD player does not have S-video, use a standard video
cable instead. Do not connect an S-video cable and a standard
video cable to VIDEO 1 (or VIDEO 2) at the same time or the
picture performance will be unacceptable.
If your DVD player has component video, see page 19.
Do not connect the DVD player and VCR to the same set of
A/V inputs on the TV. (See the illustration, which shows the
VCR connected to VIDEO 1 on the TV, and the DVD player
connected to VIDEO 2.)
To view basic channels and access the TV’s features:
Select the ANT 1 video input source.* Use the TV controls
to change channels and access the TVs features.
To view premium Cable channels:
Turn OFF the VCR. Select the ANT 2 video input source
on the TV.* Tune the TV to channel 3 or 4 (whichever
channel the Cable box output is set to). Use the Cable box
controls to change channels.
Note: When you use a Cable box, you may not be able to
use the remote control to program or access certain features
on the TV.
To view the DVD player:
Turn ON the DVD player. Select the VIDEO 2 video
input source on the TV.*
To view the VCR:
Turn ON the VCR. Select the VIDEO 1 video input source
on the TV.*
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* To select the video input source, press INPUT on the remote control
(see page 72). To program the TV remote control to operate other
devices, see Chapter 3.
DVD player with S-video
Stereo VCR
From antenna or Cable TV
Note: The VIDEO/AUDIO OUT terminals output signals from the ANT 1,
ANT 2, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, and VIDEO 3 terminals when the appropriate
input mode is selected.
To use the TV Guide On Screen
recording features:
1. Connect the G-LINK
cable according to the
instructions on page 28.
2. Make sure the VCR is connected to the A/V OUT
terminals on the TV (see illustration).
3. Set the VCR to the appropriate line input (refer to your
VCR owners manual for details), and then turn OFF the
VCR.
4. See Chapter 5 for details on setting up the TV Guide
On Screen
system.
5. See Chapter 7 for details on using the TV Guide
On Screen
system.
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.
AUDIO
OUT
VIDEO
OUT
L
R
S-VIDEO
OUT
IN from ANT
VIDEO AUDIO
OUT to TV
CH 3
L
R
CH 4
IN
OUT
OUT
IN
CH 3
CH 4
Cable box
OUT
OUT
IN
Signal splitter
TV back panel
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