Toshiba Satellite U500 - Page 164

User’s Manual8-12
Optional Devices
1. Plug one end of the HDMI cable into the HDMI port of the HDMI device.
Connecting a HDMI cable
2. Plug the other end of the HDMI cable into the HDMI out port on your
computer.
Setting for display video on HDMI
To view video on the HDMI device, be sure to congure the following settings
otherwise you may nd that nothing is displayed.
Be sure to use the FN + F5 hot keys to select the display device before
starting to play video.
nDo not change the display device under the following conditions.
 nWhile a televsion or external monitor is connected to the HDMI port
and the display output device is set to HDMI.
 nWhile a television or external monitor is connected to the HDMI port
and you connect the television, external monitor or external sound
device to another port.
nWhile playing video.
 nWhile data is being read or written.
 nWhile communication is being carried out.
nWhen you unplug the HDMI cable and re-plug it in please wait at least 5
seconds before you replug the HDMI cable again.
nWhen you change the display output or unplug/re-plug the HDMI cable
the sound output device and the display output device may be changed
automatically by the system.
HDMI Port