Toshiba REGZA 42LX177 Owner's Manual page 25

Example #2: Connecting the TV directly to a PC without
an Internet connection
You will need:
Ethernet crossover cable (i.e., a PC-to-PC direct file
•
transfer cable)
Note: Do not use standard Ethernet cable with this connection.
TV lower back panel
PC
Chapter 2: Connecting your TV
Ethernet
crossover
cable
Example #3: Connecting the TV to a home network with
an Internet connection
You will need:
coaxial or telephone cable (depending on your modem)
•
standard Ethernet (RJ-45) cables
•
router/switch [1]
•
[2]
modem (DSL or cable)
•
TV lower back panel
Modem (DSL or cable)
Router/switch
[2] [3]
[4]
Cable or phone jack
[1] Your router/switch may be part of your DSL or cable modem. Your
switch may be separate from your router. For assistance, contact
your ISP or an IT professional.
[2] Coaxial or telephone cable (depending on your modem type)
[3] Standard Ethernet (RJ-45) cable
[4] Do NOT connect a phone jack directly to the TV's RJ-45 (Ethernet)
port.
[1]
[3]
[3]
PC
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