Toshiba 5205 manual

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  • Page 1

    How to Set Up Y our Computer to Use the Media Center with a TV T uner This document shows you ho w to set up your T oshiba computer to use the Media Center for the follow ing computers: Connecting the Satellite 5205 Series Computer to a T ele vision ............... ............... .................. .............. ............ 1 Connecting the Sate[...]

  • Page 2

    How to Set Up Y our Computer to Use the Me dia Center with a TV T uner 2 1 T urn off the computer . 2 Connect the provided A V cable from the video/audio line out jack on the right side of the computer to the TV’ s video/audio connections. 3 T urn on the TV , and then turn on the computer . 4 T o send the display signal to the TV , press the “I[...]

  • Page 3

    How to Set Up Y our Comput er to Use the Media Center with a TV T uner 3 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 de vice that connects to the computer and allows the remote control to work with the Media Center programs. If you hav e a cable[...]

  • Page 4

    How to Set Up Y our Computer to Use the Me dia Center with a TV T uner 4 2 Connect the IR remote sensor cable 3.5 mm connector to the port on the IR receiv er . Sample IR r eceiver with cables attached 3 Position the end of the IR receiv er cable over the remote IR recei ver windo w on your cable TV set-top box or VCR. 4 Peel of f the adhesiv e bac[...]

  • Page 5

    How to Set Up Y our Comput er to Use the Media Center with a TV T u ner 5 Connecting the Satellite P25 Series Computer to a T elevision Y our computer has TV -out capability , meaning you can connect it to a tele vision and view the computer image on the tele vision. T o connect a TV to the computer: 1 T urn off the computer . 2 Connect the S-V ide[...]

  • Page 6

    How to Set Up Y our Computer to Use the Me dia Center with a TV T uner 6 1 Remov e 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). 2 Connect two coaxial cables to the splitt er outputs. 3 Connect one of the coaxial cables to the VCR input, and the other[...]

  • Page 7

    How to Set Up Y our Comput er to Use the Media Center with a TV T u ner 7 Connecting the External Remote Sensor The external IR remote sensor is a small de vice that connects to the computer and allows the remote control to work with the Media Center programs. If you hav e a cable TV set-to p box, satellite, or other set-top box that controls your [...]

  • Page 8

    How to Set Up Y our Computer to Use the Me dia Center with a TV T uner 8 5 Install batteries in the W indows 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 T op Box to the Computer Connect the A V composite cable from the VCR or[...]

  • Page 9

    How to Set Up Y our Comput er to Use the Media Center with a TV T u ner 9 to the S-V ideo connector on the back of your computer . 3 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 . 4 T urn on the TV , and then turn on the computer . 5 T o s[...]

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    How to Set Up Y our Computer to Use the Me dia Center with a TV T uner 10 TV tuner e xternal connections Connecting the TV Signal Source When Y ou Have an Existing Setup This section shows you ho w to connect the signal source from the wall to a VCR to a TV using coaxial cable. 1 Remov e the coaxial cable from the VCR input, and connect it to the i[...]

  • Page 11

    How to Set Up Y our Comput er to Use the Media Center with a TV T u ner 11 If you hav e a cable TV set-to p 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 ov er th e remote receiv er on your cable box. 1 Connect the IR recei ver cable USB con[...]

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    How to Set Up Y our Computer to Use the Me dia Center with a TV T uner 12 Sample wall to VCR to TV setup for the Sa tellite P15 Connecting the VCR or Set T op Box to the Composite Port Connect the A V composite cable from the VCR or Set top box to the A V composite port on the external TV tuner; or , connect a coaxial cable from the VCR or Set top [...]