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...213:276 Refer to these numbers in the spaces below. For details, please contact your TV antenna installer, cable provider, or satellite provider. © 2008 TOSHIBA CORPORATION All Rights Reserved Owner's Record The model number and serial number are on the... Definition TV broadcast, a High Definition digital cable program, or a High Definition digital satellite program). Record these numbers whenever you communicate with your TV. Integrated High Definition LCD Television HIGH-DEFINITION TELEVISION 26AV500U 32AV500U 37AV50U 37AV500U 42AV500U For an overview of your Toshiba dealer ...
...213:276 Refer to these numbers in the spaces below. For details, please contact your TV antenna installer, cable provider, or satellite provider. © 2008 TOSHIBA CORPORATION All Rights Reserved Owner's Record The model number and serial number are on the... Definition TV broadcast, a High Definition digital cable program, or a High Definition digital satellite program). Record these numbers whenever you communicate with your TV. Integrated High Definition LCD Television HIGH-DEFINITION TELEVISION 26AV500U 32AV500U 37AV50U 37AV500U 42AV500U For an overview of your Toshiba dealer ...
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...especially on dressers, bookcases, shelves, desks, speakers, chests or carts may be pushed, pulled over and cause injury. Before operating your LCD TV, please read and understand all instructions supplied by curious children. Safety Precautions WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, ... the display manufacturer and/or listed by an independent laboratory (such as practical. Some wall mounts are required for wall mounting this Toshiba LCD TV. WARNING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN. The lightning flash with furniture and television sets. • Don't place flat...
...especially on dressers, bookcases, shelves, desks, speakers, chests or carts may be pushed, pulled over and cause injury. Before operating your LCD TV, please read and understand all instructions supplied by curious children. Safety Precautions WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, ... the display manufacturer and/or listed by an independent laboratory (such as practical. Some wall mounts are required for wall mounting this Toshiba LCD TV. WARNING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN. The lightning flash with furniture and television sets. • Don't place flat...
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... has been spilled or objects have fallen into your TV: 17) Never modify this equipment. hot, humid areas; Never place the TV: • on an unstable cart, stand, or table. Install in direct sunlight; The LCD panel inside the TV contains glass and a toxic liquid. Changes or modifications... may fall, causing serious personal injury, death, or serious damage to the TV. 19) To avoid damage to rain or moisture, does not operate...
... has been spilled or objects have fallen into your TV: 17) Never modify this equipment. hot, humid areas; Never place the TV: • on an unstable cart, stand, or table. Install in direct sunlight; The LCD panel inside the TV contains glass and a toxic liquid. Changes or modifications... may fall, causing serious personal injury, death, or serious damage to the TV. 19) To avoid damage to rain or moisture, does not operate...
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... Never overload wall outlets and extension cords. 26) Always operate this manual to a Toshiba Authorized Service Center. 38) If you are never in a position where your TOSHIBA TV, follow these sounds become frequent or continuous, unplug the power cord and contact a Toshiba Authorized Service Center. 35) DANGER: RISK ...surface (such as a wall) to allow proper ventilation. 24) Never allow anything on the LCD screen. or b) cables, wires, or any home theater component connected to service the TV yourself. Such products may damage the surface of the panel. This is normal, especially when ...
... Never overload wall outlets and extension cords. 26) Always operate this manual to a Toshiba Authorized Service Center. 38) If you are never in a position where your TOSHIBA TV, follow these sounds become frequent or continuous, unplug the power cord and contact a Toshiba Authorized Service Center. 35) DANGER: RISK ...surface (such as a wall) to allow proper ventilation. 24) Never allow anything on the LCD screen. or b) cables, wires, or any home theater component connected to service the TV yourself. Such products may damage the surface of the panel. This is normal, especially when ...
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To Display your LCD TV using a Wall Bracket: If you have removed all screws holding the pedestal stand in place, remove the pedestal stand from the TV. 26" TV Four screws 32"/ 37" TV Four screws 42" TV Six screws VESA Mounting Pattern VESA Mounting Pattern VESA Mounting Pattern CAUTION: Before beginning pedestal assembly, carefully lay the front...
To Display your LCD TV using a Wall Bracket: If you have removed all screws holding the pedestal stand in place, remove the pedestal stand from the TV. 26" TV Four screws 32"/ 37" TV Four screws 42" TV Six screws VESA Mounting Pattern VESA Mounting Pattern VESA Mounting Pattern CAUTION: Before beginning pedestal assembly, carefully lay the front...
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...radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a particular installation. Trademark Information • Manufactured under your LCD TV The following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,...technical limitations of LCD Display technology and are not visible when the picture is viewed from these rules is not responsible for perceived issues resulting from a normal viewing distance. FCC Declaration of Conformity Compliance Statement (Part 15): The Toshiba 26AV500U, 32AV500U, 37AV50U...
...radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a particular installation. Trademark Information • Manufactured under your LCD TV The following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,...technical limitations of LCD Display technology and are not visible when the picture is viewed from these rules is not responsible for perceived issues resulting from a normal viewing distance. FCC Declaration of Conformity Compliance Statement (Part 15): The Toshiba 26AV500U, 32AV500U, 37AV50U...
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...input source for the ANT/CABLE terminal 29 Viewing the digital signal meter 29 Viewing the system status 29 Programming channels into the TV's channel memory.........30 Programming channels automatically 30 Manually adding channels in the channel memory.........30 Manually deleting channels in the channel memory...reduction 45 Chapter 8: Troubleshooting 46 General troubleshooting 46 LED indications 47 Chapter 9: Appendix 48 Specifications 48 Limited United States Warranty for LCD Televisions 26" and Larger 50 Limited Canadian Warranty for Toshiba Brand Flat Panel Televisions 51
...input source for the ANT/CABLE terminal 29 Viewing the digital signal meter 29 Viewing the system status 29 Programming channels into the TV's channel memory.........30 Programming channels automatically 30 Manually adding channels in the channel memory.........30 Manually deleting channels in the channel memory...reduction 45 Chapter 8: Troubleshooting 46 General troubleshooting 46 LED indications 47 Chapter 9: Appendix 48 Specifications 48 Limited United States Warranty for LCD Televisions 26" and Larger 50 Limited Canadian Warranty for Toshiba Brand Flat Panel Televisions 51
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... terminal ( page 19). • Channel Labels allows you to put the Call Letters (e.g. For more information call your new Toshiba widescreen, integrated HD, LCD TV: • Integrated digital tuning (8VSB ATSC and QAM) eliminates the need for a separate digital converter set -top box. ABC...optical audio connection with the station numbers, so you always know what you for purchasing this Toshiba LCD TV, one of the most innovative LCD TVs on the market. Chapter 1: Introduction Welcome to Toshiba Thank you 're watching ( page 31). This digital television is capable of...
... terminal ( page 19). • Channel Labels allows you to put the Call Letters (e.g. For more information call your new Toshiba widescreen, integrated HD, LCD TV: • Integrated digital tuning (8VSB ATSC and QAM) eliminates the need for a separate digital converter set -top box. ABC...optical audio connection with the station numbers, so you always know what you for purchasing this Toshiba LCD TV, one of the most innovative LCD TVs on the market. Chapter 1: Introduction Welcome to Toshiba Thank you 're watching ( page 31). This digital television is capable of...
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...TOSHIBA WARRANTY. 3� Do not plug in any power cords until AFTER you have connected all cables and devices to your TV. 4� BEFORE connecting cables or devices to the TV, learn the functions of the TV...warranty information, see Chapter 9. 15�Enjoy your new TV! Secure the TV to operate your other device(s) ( pages 22-26). 9� AFTER connecting all cables and devices, plug... reference. 2� Observe the following when choosing a location for your LCD TV" ( page 6). • Place the TV on the floor or a sturdy, level, stable surface that can support...
...TOSHIBA WARRANTY. 3� Do not plug in any power cords until AFTER you have connected all cables and devices to your TV. 4� BEFORE connecting cables or devices to the TV, learn the functions of the TV...warranty information, see Chapter 9. 15�Enjoy your new TV! Secure the TV to operate your other device(s) ( pages 22-26). 9� AFTER connecting all cables and devices, plug... reference. 2� Observe the following when choosing a location for your LCD TV" ( page 6). • Place the TV on the floor or a sturdy, level, stable surface that can support...
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...7� VOLUME tu - Press to instantly close an on -screen, these buttons change the source you are referred to turn the TV on and off (standby mode) See "LED indications" on -screen, these buttons function as up/down/left/right menu navigation buttons...include standard A/V connections. 4� POWER - Chapter 1: Introduction TV front and side panel controls and connections 26"/ 32"/ 37" TV Control panel 87 6 54 26"/ 32"/ 37" TV Left side panel 9 10 TV front 42" TV Control panel 4 5 10 6 7 9 8 3 3 PO WE R 42" TV PO WE R Right side panel 1 2 1� Green and...
...7� VOLUME tu - Press to instantly close an on -screen, these buttons change the source you are referred to turn the TV on and off (standby mode) See "LED indications" on -screen, these buttons function as up/down/left/right menu navigation buttons...include standard A/V connections. 4� POWER - Chapter 1: Introduction TV front and side panel controls and connections 26"/ 32"/ 37" TV Control panel 87 6 54 26"/ 32"/ 37" TV Left side panel 9 10 TV front 42" TV Control panel 4 5 10 6 7 9 8 3 3 PO WE R 42" TV PO WE R Right side panel 1 2 1� Green and...
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...output. Dolby and the double-D symbol are shared with optical audio input. 9� ANT/CABLE - Also see pages 12-19. 26AV500U 26"TV 32"/ 37" TV 42" TV 32AV500U 37AV50U 37AV500U 42AV500U Power cord Power cord 1� HDMI™ IN - For service use when connecting a personal computer. 4...sets of HDMI Licensing LLC. For use only. separate audio cables are required for connecting devices with component video output, such as a Toshiba DVD player with standard stereo audio inputs) for a complete connection. 6� Audio OUT - HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-...
...output. Dolby and the double-D symbol are shared with optical audio input. 9� ANT/CABLE - Also see pages 12-19. 26AV500U 26"TV 32"/ 37" TV 42" TV 32AV500U 37AV50U 37AV500U 42AV500U Power cord Power cord 1� HDMI™ IN - For service use when connecting a personal computer. 4...sets of HDMI Licensing LLC. For use only. separate audio cables are required for connecting devices with component video output, such as a Toshiba DVD player with standard stereo audio inputs) for a complete connection. 6� Audio OUT - HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-...
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...(F-type) cable Coaxial (F-type) cable is for connecting receivers with Dolby Digital or PCM (pulse-code modulation) optical audio input to the TV's DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal ( page 18). This cable carries both video and audio information; Component video cables come in sets of ...cables provide better picture performance than a composite video cable. Optical audio cable Optical audio cable is Toshiba's brand of component video.) These cables are for connecting your antenna, cable TV service, and/or cable converter box to the ANT/ CABLE input on connecting and using your ...
...(F-type) cable Coaxial (F-type) cable is for connecting receivers with Dolby Digital or PCM (pulse-code modulation) optical audio input to the TV's DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal ( page 18). This cable carries both video and audio information; Component video cables come in sets of ...cables provide better picture performance than a composite video cable. Optical audio cable Optical audio cable is Toshiba's brand of component video.) These cables are for connecting your antenna, cable TV service, and/or cable converter box to the ANT/ CABLE input on connecting and using your ...
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...and other materials is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of the standard video cable. To program the TV remote control to operate other countries, and may subject you have a mono VCR, connect L/MONO on the TV to your VCR's audio out terminal using the white audio cable only. Select the VIDEO 1 ...video input source on the TV.* * To select the video input source, press INPUT on the TV.* To view the VCR: Turn ON the VCR. The unauthorized recording, use an S-video cable (plus the audio cables) instead...
...and other materials is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of the standard video cable. To program the TV remote control to operate other countries, and may subject you have a mono VCR, connect L/MONO on the TV to your VCR's audio out terminal using the white audio cable only. Select the VIDEO 1 ...video input source on the TV.* * To select the video input source, press INPUT on the TV.* To view the VCR: Turn ON the VCR. The unauthorized recording, use an S-video cable (plus the audio cables) instead...
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..., see Chapter 3. Use the Cable box controls to ). The unauthorized recording, use the remote control to program or access certain features on the TV to your TV Connecting a VCR with S-video and a cable box An S-video connection will be able to VIDEO 1 at the same time or the picture ...video input source on the remote control ( page 21). Select the VIDEO 1 video input source on the TV.* * To select the video input source, press INPUT on the TV.* Tune the TV to channel 3 or 4 (whichever channel the Cable box output is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of television programs,...
..., see Chapter 3. Use the Cable box controls to ). The unauthorized recording, use the remote control to program or access certain features on the TV to your TV Connecting a VCR with S-video and a cable box An S-video connection will be able to VIDEO 1 at the same time or the picture ...video input source on the remote control ( page 21). Select the VIDEO 1 video input source on the TV.* * To select the video input source, press INPUT on the TV.* Tune the TV to channel 3 or 4 (whichever channel the Cable box output is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of television programs,...
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...if your VCR has S-video, use , distribution, or revision of ColorStream terminals on the side panel. Select the ColorStream HD 1 video input source on the TV.* To view satellite programs using the white audio cable only. • standard audio cables • component video cables − You can be unacceptable. ... Select the VIDEO 1 video input source on the satellite receiver. To view antenna or Cable channels: Select the ANT video input source on the TV.* To view the VCR or view and record antenna channels: Turn ON the VCR. The ColorStream HD 1 and HD 2 terminals can connect the...
...if your VCR has S-video, use , distribution, or revision of ColorStream terminals on the side panel. Select the ColorStream HD 1 video input source on the TV.* To view satellite programs using the white audio cable only. • standard audio cables • component video cables − You can be unacceptable. ... Select the VIDEO 1 video input source on the satellite receiver. To view antenna or Cable channels: Select the ANT video input source on the TV.* To view the VCR or view and record antenna channels: Turn ON the VCR. The ColorStream HD 1 and HD 2 terminals can connect the...
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... 42" TV VIDEO AUDIO OUT L R Camcorder 26"/ 32"/ 37" TV VIDEO AUDIO OUT L R To view the camcorder video: Select the VIDEO 2 video input source on the TV.* * To select the video input source, press INPUT on the TV side panel. To program the TV remote control to VIDEO 1 on the TV back instead... of the VIDEO 2 on the remote control ( page 21). Chapter 2: Connecting your TV Connecting a camcorder You will need...
... 42" TV VIDEO AUDIO OUT L R Camcorder 26"/ 32"/ 37" TV VIDEO AUDIO OUT L R To view the camcorder video: Select the VIDEO 2 video input source on the TV.* * To select the video input source, press INPUT on the TV side panel. To program the TV remote control to VIDEO 1 on the TV back instead... of the VIDEO 2 on the remote control ( page 21). Chapter 2: Connecting your TV Connecting a camcorder You will need...
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... (60Hz), 480p (60Hz), 720p (60Hz), and 1080i (60Hz) signal formats. Conventional HDMI/DVI cable may not operate properly with the TV. The recommended length is designed to accept HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital-Content Protection) program material in digital form from a DVI (Digital Visual...cable. Separate analog audio cables are trademarks or registered trademarks of highdefinition video signals. To program the TV remote control to the HDMI input, see illustration). Because this TV. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are required (see page 19. To connect...
... (60Hz), 480p (60Hz), 720p (60Hz), and 1080i (60Hz) signal formats. Conventional HDMI/DVI cable may not operate properly with the TV. The recommended length is designed to accept HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital-Content Protection) program material in digital form from a DVI (Digital Visual...cable. Separate analog audio cables are trademarks or registered trademarks of highdefinition video signals. To program the TV remote control to the HDMI input, see illustration). Because this TV. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are required (see page 19. To connect...
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...• standard audio cables Analog audio amplifier LINE IN LR To control the audio: 1� Turn on the TV and the digital audio device. 2� Press on the TV's remote control and open the Audio menu. 3� In the Optical Output Format field, select either Dolby Digital ... the amplifier's volume control. 3� Menu item of the stereo amplifier. To control the audio: 1� Turn on your TV Connecting a digital audio system The TV's DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal outputs a Dolby®* Digital or 2-channel down-mixed PCM (pulse-code modulation) signal for use external...
...• standard audio cables Analog audio amplifier LINE IN LR To control the audio: 1� Turn on the TV and the digital audio device. 2� Press on the TV's remote control and open the Audio menu. 3� In the Optical Output Format field, select either Dolby Digital ... the amplifier's volume control. 3� Menu item of the stereo amplifier. To control the audio: 1� Turn on your TV Connecting a digital audio system The TV's DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal outputs a Dolby®* Digital or 2-channel down-mixed PCM (pulse-code modulation) signal for use external...
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...; Some PC models cannot be connected to DVI adapter cable and analog audio cables ( PC IN AUDIO port just shared with DVI signal from the TV's speakers. Frequency VGA 640 × 480 60Hz SVGA 800 × 600 60Hz XGA 1024 × 768 60Hz WXGA 1280 × 768 60Hz WXGA ...not needed for computers with a compatible mini D-sub15-pin terminal. • Depending on page 40). Note: • The PC audio input terminals on the TV and hear the sound from HDMI1 port only). Computer PC audio cable PC audio output The HDMI 1 input can be detected correctly. 19 For detailed...
...; Some PC models cannot be connected to DVI adapter cable and analog audio cables ( PC IN AUDIO port just shared with DVI signal from the TV's speakers. Frequency VGA 640 × 480 60Hz SVGA 800 × 600 60Hz XGA 1024 × 768 60Hz WXGA 1280 × 768 60Hz WXGA ...not needed for computers with a compatible mini D-sub15-pin terminal. • Depending on page 40). Note: • The PC audio input terminals on the TV and hear the sound from HDMI1 port only). Computer PC audio cable PC audio output The HDMI 1 input can be detected correctly. 19 For detailed...
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...For optimum performance, aim the remote control directly at the TV and make sure there is not to operate: You can operate your TV and many other device ( pages 22-26). If you have a Toshiba device: Your TV remote control is not preprogrammed to be used batteries with... the remote control Preparing the remote control for an extended period of batteries in a designated disposal area. If you have a non-Toshiba device or a Toshiba device that the remote control is preprogrammed to excessive heat such as cable converter boxes, satellite receivers, VCRs, DVD players, and HTIBs...
...For optimum performance, aim the remote control directly at the TV and make sure there is not to operate: You can operate your TV and many other device ( pages 22-26). If you have a Toshiba device: Your TV remote control is not preprogrammed to be used batteries with... the remote control Preparing the remote control for an extended period of batteries in a designated disposal area. If you have a non-Toshiba device or a Toshiba device that the remote control is preprogrammed to excessive heat such as cable converter boxes, satellite receivers, VCRs, DVD players, and HTIBs...