Connecting Your Tv; Back Connections - Toshiba 37XV500A Owner's Manual

Back connections

Connection example
TV back view
• Before connecting any external equipment, turn off all main
power switches.
• The unauthorized recording of television programmes,
DVDs, video tapes and other materials may infringe upon
the provisions of copyright law.
• The COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT consists of three
component video signals (Y, P
the best picture performance. These terminals can only be
used with the component video compatible equipment e.g.
DVD video player, etc.
• Additional equipment and cables shown are not supplied
with this TV.
• If you connect mono sound equipment to AV OUTPUT,
connect the audio input of the equipment to the
L/MONO jack on the TV.

Connecting your TV

DVD video player
(with component video outputs)
or
Set Top Box
VCR (Normal)
VCR (Recording)
/C , P /C ) and provides
B B R R
Connecting an audio system
You can enjoy high quality dynamic sound by connecting the
TV to an audio system.
Notes:
• DO NOT connect the DIGITAL AUDIO output terminal to the
AC-3 RF input of a Dolby Digital Receiver with a built-in
Dolby Digital decoder.
• Connect the DIGITAL AUDIO output terminal to the
OPTICAL or COAXIAL input of a Receiver or Processor.
• Refer to the owner's manual of the connected equipment as
well.
• When you connect the TV to other equipment, be sure to turn
off the power and unplug all of the equipment from the wall
outlet before making any connections.
• The output sound of the TV has a wide dynamic range. Be
sure to adjust the audio amplifier's volume to a moderate
listening level before turning on the power. Otherwise, the
speakers and your hearing may be damaged by a sudden
high volume sound.
• Turn off the amplifier before you connect or disconnect the
TV's power cord. If you leave the amplifier power on, the
speakers may be damaged.
Warning:
When you are connecting (via the DIGITAL AUDIO output
terminal) an AV decoder that does not have Dolby Digital or
MPEG decoding function, be sure to set PCM in Digital Output
(
- page 32). Otherwise, the speakers and your hearing may
be damaged by a sudden high volume sound.
Connecting an amplifier equipped with a
Dolby Digital decoder
TV back view
TO Digital Audio
output terminal
Front speaker Surround speaker
Center speaker
You can enjoy dynamic realistic sound by connecting the TV
to an amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder or
Dolby Digital processor. When using this setup, select
Bitstream in Digital Output menu.
- digital only -
Amplifier equipped with
Dolby Digital decoder
To Optical
or Coaxial type
digital audio input
Optical or Coaxial
digital cable
(not supplied)
Sub woofer
Signal flow
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