Connecting An Hdmi Or Dvi Device To The Hdmi Input - Toshiba RV55* Digital Series Owner's Manual

Connecting an HDMI or DVI device to the
The HDMI input on the television receives digital audio and uncompressed digital video from an HDMI
source device, or uncompressed digital video from a DVI (Digital Visual Interface) source device.
This input is designed to accept HDCP (High-Bandwidth
Digital-Content Protection) program material in digital form
from EIA/CEA-861-D–compliant [1] consumer electronic
devices (such as a set-top box or DVD player with HDMI or
DVI output). For acceptable signal formats, see page 10.
NOTE: Some early HDMI equipment may not work properly
with the latest HDMI TV, due to the adoption of a new
standard. Please unplug the HDMI cable first and then try
setting the HDMI setting (Deep Color, x.v.Colour and Lip
Sync) to Off. See page 40.
Supported Audio format: Linear PCM, sampling rate
32/44.1/48kHz.
Connecting an HDMI Device Connecting an HDMI device
Connect an HDMI cable (type A connector) to the HDMI
terminal. For proper operation, it is recommended that an
HDMI cable with the HDMI Logo (
If the HDMI connection is capable of 1080p and/or the
television is capable of refresh rates greater than 60Hz or
supports Deep Color, a Category 2 cable will be required.
Conventional HDMI/DVI cable may not work properly with
this mode.
HDMI cable transfers both video and audio. Separate
analogue audio cables are not required. See "HDMI1
Audio" on page 40.
HDMI cable
HDMI device
VIDEO AUDIO
L R
IN
OUT
L R
To view the HDMI device video, press the
HDMI1 or HDMI2 mode.
HDMI input
) is used.
HDMI OUT
to select
B
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Connecting a DVI Device
Connect an HDMI-to-DVI adaptor cable (HDMI type A
connector) to the HDMI1 terminal and audio cables to the
HDMI1 (AUDIO) socket. The recommended HDMI-to-DVI
adaptor cable length is 6.6 ft (2m).
An HDMI-to-DVI adaptor cable transfers video only.
Separate analogue audio cables are required.See "HDMI1
Audio" on page 40.
Audio cable for HDMI to
television connection
(not supplied)
HDMI-to-DVI adaptor cable
DVI device
VIDEO AUDIO
L R
IN
OUT
L R
NOTE: To ensure that the HDMI or DVI device is reset
properly, it is recommended that these procedures are
followed:
When switching on electronic equipment, switch on the
television first and then the HDMI or DVI device. To switch
off, first switch off the HDMI or DVI device and then the
television.
[1] EIA/CEA-861-D compliance covers the transmission of uncompressed
digital video with high-bandwidth digital content protection, which is being
standardised for reception of high-definition video signals. Because this is an
evolving technology, it is possible that some devices may not operate properly
with the television.
HDMI, the HDMI logo, High-Definition Multimedia Interface and Deep Color
are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC.
DVI / HDCP
OUT