Toshiba 32C120U User Guide - Page 22

Standard A/V cables (red/white/yellow), Component video cables (red/green/blue), HDMI® cable - best picture settings

Page 22 highlights

22 Connecting Your TV Overview of cable types Standard A/V cables (red/white/yellow) (Sample Illustration) Standard AV cables Standard A/V cables (composite video) usually come in sets of three, and connects 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. Component video cables (red/green/blue) (Sample Illustration) Component video cables Component video cables come in sets of three and are connects video devices with component video output. (ColorStream® is 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 quality than composite video cables. HDMI® cable (Sample Illustration) HDMI® cable Use an HDMI® (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) cable with devices that have HDMI® output. An HDMI® cable delivers digital audio and video in its native format. Separate audio cables are not required, see "Connecting an HDMI® or DVI device to the HDMI® input" on page 26. NOTE HDMI® cables provide the best audio and picture quality.

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • 97
  • 98
  • 99
  • 100
  • 101
  • 102
  • 103
  • 104
  • 105
  • 106
  • 107
  • 108
  • 109
  • 110
  • 111
  • 112
  • 113
  • 114
  • 115
  • 116
  • 117
  • 118
  • 119
  • 120
  • 121
  • 122
  • 123
  • 124
  • 125
  • 126
  • 127
  • 128
  • 129
  • 130

22
Connecting Your TV
Overview of cable types
Standard A/V cables (red/white/yellow)
(Sample Illustration) Standard AV cables
Standard A/V cables (composite video) usually come in sets of
three, and connects 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.
Component video cables (red/green/blue)
(Sample Illustration) Component video cables
Component video cables come in sets of three and are connects
video devices with component video output. (ColorStream
®
is
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.
Component video cables provide better picture quality than
composite video cables.
HDMI
®
cable
(Sample Illustration) HDMI
®
cable
Use an HDMI
®
(High-Definition Multimedia Interface) cable with
devices that have HDMI
®
output. An HDMI
®
cable delivers digital
audio and video in its native format. Separate audio cables are not
required, see
“Connecting an HDMI® or DVI device to the
HDMI® input” on page 26
.
HDMI
®
cables provide the best audio and picture quality.
NOTE
NOTE