Toshiba 26HLC56 Owners Manual - Page 12

Connecting a DVD player with, ColorStream, component video, a VCR, and a satellite receiver

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Chapter 2: Connecting your Monitor Connecting a DVD player with ColorStream® (component video), a VCR, and a satellite receiver Your monitor has two sets of ColorStream® HD (high definition component video) inputs. You will need: • coaxial cable • standard A/V cables - For better picture performance, if your VCR has S-video, connect an S-video cable and standard (analog) audio cables to the VIDEO-2 inputs. Do not connect both types of video cable to VIDEO-2 at the same time or the picture performance will be unacceptable. - If you have a mono VCR, connect L/MONO on the monitor to your VCR's audio out terminal using the white audio cable only. • standard audio cables • component video cables - You can connect the component video cables (plus audio cables) from the DVD player or satellite receiver to either set of ColorStream terminals on the monitor (HD-1 or HD-2). The ColorStream HD-1 and HD-2 terminals can be used with Progressive (480p, 720p) and Interlaced (480i, 1080i) scan systems. A 1080i signal will provide the best picture performance. - If your DVD player or satellite receiver does not have component video or S-video, connect standard A/V cables to VIDEO-1. If your DVD player has HDMI video, see page 14. To view the DVD player: Turn ON the DVD player. Select the ColorStream HD-1 video input source on the monitor.* To view satellite programs using the component video connections: Turn on the satellite receiver. Select the ColorStream HD-2 video input source on the monitor.* To view the VCR or view and record antenna channels: Turn ON the VCR. Tune the VCR to the channel you want to watch. Select the Video 2 video input source on the monitor.* To record a TV program while watching a DVD: Turn ON the VCR. Tune the VCR to the channel to record. Select the ColorStream HD-1 video input source on the monitor* to view the DVD. *To select the video input source, press + on the remote control (- page 25). To program the monitor's remote control to operate other devices, see "Using the remote control to operate your other devices" on page 18. The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, DVDs, and other materials is prohibited under the Copyright Law and may subject you to civil and criminal liability. From antenna Stereo VCR VIDEO IN from ANT CH 3 CH 4 OUT to TV AUDIO L R IN IN OUT L R Monitor's upper back panel Monitor's right side panel Y PB PR DVD player with component video AUDIO OUT L S-VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO R OUT OUT From satellite dish Y PB PR AUDIO OUT L Satellite S-VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO R IN OUT OUT Satellite receiver with component video 12

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Chapter 2: Connecting your Monitor
Connecting a DVD player with
ColorStream
®
(component video),
a VCR, and a satellite receiver
Your monitor has two sets of ColorStream
®
HD (high
definition component video) inputs.
You will need:
coaxial cable
standard A/V cables
For better picture performance, if your VCR has S-video,
connect an S-video cable and standard (analog) audio
cables to the
VIDEO-2
inputs. Do not connect both types
of video cable to
VIDEO-2
at the same time or the picture
performance will be unacceptable.
If you have a mono VCR, connect
L/MONO
on the monitor
to your VCR’s audio out terminal using the white audio
cable only.
standard audio cables
component video cables
You can connect the component video cables (plus audio
cables) from the DVD player or satellite receiver to either
set of
ColorStream
terminals on the monitor (
HD-1
or
HD-2
). The
ColorStream HD-1
and
HD-2
terminals can
be used with Progressive (480p, 720p) and Interlaced
(480i, 1080i) scan systems. A 1080i signal will provide the
best picture performance.
If your DVD player or satellite receiver does not have
component video or S-video, connect standard A/V
cables to
VIDEO-1
. If your DVD player has HDMI video,
see page 14.
To view the DVD player:
Turn ON the DVD player. Select the
ColorStream HD-1
video input source on the monitor.
*
To view satellite programs using the component video
connections:
Turn on the satellite receiver. Select the
ColorStream HD-2
video input source on the monitor.
*
To view the VCR or view and record antenna
channels:
Turn ON the VCR. Tune the VCR to the channel you want to
watch. Select the
Video 2
video input source on the monitor.
*
To record a TV program while watching a DVD:
Turn ON the VCR. Tune the VCR to the channel to record.
Select the
ColorStream HD-1
video input source on the
monitor
*
to view the DVD.
*
To select the video input source, press
+
on the remote control
(
-
page 25). To program the monitor’s remote control to operate
other devices, see “Using the remote control to operate your other
devices” on page 18.
The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or revision of
television programs, videotapes, DVDs, and other materials is
prohibited under the Copyright Law and may subject you to
civil and criminal liability.
IN from ANT
VIDEO
AUDIO
OUT to TV
L
R
R
L
OUT
IN
VIDEO
OUT
COMPONENT VIDEO
P
B
P
R
Y
AUDIO
OUT
L
R
S-VIDEO
OUT
VIDEO
OUT
AUDIO
OUT
COMPONENT VIDEO
L
R
Satellite
IN
P
B
P
R
Y
S-VIDEO
OUT
CH 3
CH 4
IN
From antenna
Satellite receiver with component video
Stereo VCR
From satellite dish
DVD player with
component video
Monitor's
upper back panel
Monitor's right side panel