Using the computer in place of a hd dvd player, Using the computer in place of a hd dvd player -14, Before connecting – Toshiba Computer L300 User Manual

Page 74: Connecting to the computer

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User’s Manual

L300/L300D series

Using the computer in place of a HD DVD Player

Videos played using “TOSHIBA HD DVD PLAYER” included with the

computer can be displayed on a television equipped with a HDMI input

port.

Before connecting

Please refer to the television’s user manual as well as this chapter when

connecting the computer to a television.

Televisions which are equipped with a HDMI input port can be

connected to the computer. Please use a commercially available HDMI

cable to connect the television and computer.

Not all televisions equipped with a HDMI input port have been tested for

compatibility with this product. Therfore Toshiba cannot guarantee that

HD DVD-Video content can be displayed on all televisions equipped

with a HDMI input port. HD DVD Video content may not display properly

on some televisions.

Connecting to the computer

Turn off the television and computer before connecting.

1. Insert the HDMI cable plug into the HDMI out port on the computer.

Figure 4-13 Connecting the HDMI out port

2. Insert the remaining HDMI cable plug into the HDMI input port on the

television.

3. Turn on the television first, and then the computer.

Audio will be output from both the television and the computer. The

volume dial or FN + ESC keys can be used to mute the computer

audio. The volume level for both the television and computer can be

adjusted using the WAVE item in “Volume Control”.

The availability of this feature depends on the model you purchased.

HD DVD-Video can only be displayed on the computer’s display panel or

on a television connected to the HDMI out port. HD DVD-Video cannot be

displayed on televisions connected to the S-Video out port or external

displays connected to the RGB connector.

HDMI out port

HDMI cable

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