Toshiba Satellite 5205 Series Setup Manual
How to set up your computer to use the media center with a tv tuner
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How to Set Up Your
Computer to Use the
Media Center with a TV
Tuner
This document shows you how to set up your Toshiba
computer to use the Media Center for the following
computers:
Connecting the Satellite 5205 Series Computer to a
Television .......................................................................... 1
Connecting the Satellite P25 Series Computer to a
Television .......................................................................... 5
Connecting the Satellite P15 Series Computer to a
Television .......................................................................... 8
Connecting the Satellite 5205 Series
Computer to a Television
Your computer has TV-out capability, meaning you can
connect it to a television and view the computer image on
the television.
To connect your computer to a TV, you need to use the
video/AV cable (shipped with your system). The type of
cable depends on your TV.
To connect a TV to the computer:
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- Page 1 How to Set Up Your Computer to Use the Media Center with a TV Tuner This document shows you how to set up your Toshiba computer to use the Media Center for the following computers: Connecting the Satellite 5205 Series Computer to a Television ...
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Page 2: Connecting The Tv Signal Source When You Have An Existing Setup
How to Set Up Your Computer to Use the Media Center with a TV Tuner Turn off the computer. Connect the provided AV cable from the video/audio line out jack on the right side of the computer to the TV’s video/audio connections. Turn on the TV, and then turn on the computer. -
Page 3: Connecting The External Remote Sensor
VCR Out Coaxial cable TV In Sample wall to VCR to TV setup for the Satellite 5205 Series computer Connecting the External Remote Sensor The external IR remote sensor is a small device that connects to the computer and allows the remote control to work with the Media Center programs. -
Page 4: Connecting The Vcr Or Set Top Box To The Computer
How to Set Up Your Computer to Use the Media Center with a TV Tuner Connect the IR remote sensor cable 3.5 mm connector to the port on the IR receiver. Sample IR receiver with cables attached Position the end of the IR receiver cable over the remote IR receiver window on your cable TV set-top box or VCR. - Page 5 How to Set Up Your Computer to Use the Media Center Connecting the Satellite P25 Series Computer to a Television Your computer has TV-out capability, meaning you can connect it to a television and view the computer image on the television. To connect a TV to the computer: Turn off the computer.
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Page 6: Connect The Coaxial Cable
How to Set Up Your Computer to Use the Media Center with a TV Tuner Remove the coaxial cable from the VCR input, and connect it to the input of a coaxial cable signal splitter (not shipped with your computer or system). Connect two coaxial cables to the splitter outputs. - Page 7 How to Set Up Your Computer to Use the Media Center Connecting the External Remote Sensor The external IR remote sensor is a small device that connects to the computer and allows the remote control to work with the Media Center programs. If you have a cable TV set-top box, satellite, or other set-top box that controls your TV signal, connect the remote sensor control cable to the remote sensor and...
- Page 8 How to Set Up Your Computer to Use the Media Center with a TV Tuner Install batteries in the Windows Media Center remote control. For information on configuring the Media Center and the Remote Sensor, refer to your Electronic User’s Guide. Connecting the VCR or Set Top Box to the Computer Connect the AV composite cable from the VCR or Set top box to the AV composite port on the front of the...
- Page 9 How to Set Up Your Computer to Use the Media Center to the S-Video connector on the back of your computer. Connect an audio cable (not shipped with your computer or system) from the TV’s audio connection to the headphone jack on the left side of your computer.
- Page 10 How to Set Up Your Computer to Use the Media Center with a TV Tuner TV Tuner - Front Power indicator USB connector TV tuner external connections Connecting the TV Signal Source When You Have an Existing Setup This section shows you how to connect the signal source from the wall to a VCR to a TV using coaxial cable.
- Page 11 How to Set Up Your Computer to Use the Media Center If you have a cable TV set-top box, satellite, or other set-top box that controls your TV signal, connect the remote sensor control cable to the remote sensor and position the end of it over the remote receiver on your cable box.
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Page 12: User Guide
How to Set Up Your Computer to Use the Media Center with a TV Tuner Existing setup Wall Cable Coaxial cable Set-top box/ Set-top box/ satellite In Set-top box/ Set-top box/ satellite Out Coaxial cable VCR In VCR Out Coaxial cable TV In Sample wall to VCR to TV setup for the Satellite P15...