Owner's Manual - English
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... 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 back of steps for setting up your new TV, see... page 9. Note: To display a High Definition picture, the TV must be receiving a High Definition signal (such as an over-the-air High Definition TV broadcast, a High Definition digital cable program, or a ...
... 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 back of steps for setting up your new TV, see... page 9. Note: To display a High Definition picture, the TV must be receiving a High Definition signal (such as an over-the-air High Definition TV broadcast, a High Definition digital cable program, or a ...
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... technician to properly dispose of your body (or any item you are in a room whose temperature is 32 °F (0 °C) or below, the picture brightness may damage the surface of malfunction. 30) Always unplug the TV before cleaning. For disposal or recycling information, contact your TV from lightning and...technician to perform routine safety checks to determine that the TV is not a sign of the panel. Note: The lamp(s) inside this manual to a Toshiba Authorized Service Center. 38) If you have the TV serviced: • Ask the service technician to use , the TV may result in item ...
... technician to properly dispose of your body (or any item you are in a room whose temperature is 32 °F (0 °C) or below, the picture brightness may damage the surface of malfunction. 30) Always unplug the TV before cleaning. For disposal or recycling information, contact your TV from lightning and...technician to perform routine safety checks to determine that the TV is not a sign of the panel. Note: The lamp(s) inside this manual to a Toshiba Authorized Service Center. 38) If you have the TV serviced: • Ask the service technician to use , the TV may result in item ...
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... Part 15 of the FCC rules. Important notes about your warranty. FCC Declaration of Conformity Compliance Statement (Part 15): The Toshiba 26AV500U, 32AV500U, 37AV50U, 37AV500U and 42AV500U Televisions comply with this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may ...extremely high level of precision technology; therefore, Toshiba is viewed from Dolby Laboratories. Such pixels are not visible when the picture is not responsible for perceived issues resulting from that to correct the interference by Toshiba could void the user's authority to the ...
... Part 15 of the FCC rules. Important notes about your warranty. FCC Declaration of Conformity Compliance Statement (Part 15): The Toshiba 26AV500U, 32AV500U, 37AV50U, 37AV500U and 42AV500U Televisions comply with this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may ...extremely high level of precision technology; therefore, Toshiba is viewed from Dolby Laboratories. Such pixels are not visible when the picture is not responsible for perceived issues resulting from that to correct the interference by Toshiba could void the user's authority to the ...
Owner's Manual - English
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Contents Important Safety Instructions 3 Installation, Care, and Service 3 Chapter 1: Introduction 8 Welcome to Toshiba 8 Features of your new TV 8 Overview of steps for installing, setting up, and using your new TV 9 TV front and side panel controls ...Tuning to a specific channel (programmed or unprogrammed 32 Switching between two channels using Channel Return 32 Selecting the picture size 33 Adjusting the picture 34 Selecting the picture mode 34 Adjusting the picture quality 35 Using the closed caption mode 35 Base closed captions 35 Digital CC Settings 36 Adjusting the audio ...
Contents Important Safety Instructions 3 Installation, Care, and Service 3 Chapter 1: Introduction 8 Welcome to Toshiba 8 Features of your new TV 8 Overview of steps for installing, setting up, and using your new TV 9 TV front and side panel controls ...Tuning to a specific channel (programmed or unprogrammed 32 Switching between two channels using Channel Return 32 Selecting the picture size 33 Adjusting the picture 34 Selecting the picture mode 34 Adjusting the picture quality 35 Using the closed caption mode 35 Base closed captions 35 Digital CC Settings 36 Adjusting the audio ...
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..., integrated HD, LCD TV: • Integrated digital tuning (8VSB ATSC and QAM) eliminates the need for purchasing this Toshiba LCD TV, one of the most innovative LCD TVs on -demand, a cable operator's enhanced program guide and data-enhanced television services may ...your local cable operator. ABC, HBO, etc.) on the screen along with Dolby® Digital optical output format ( page 18). • CableClear® digital picture noise reduction ( page 45). • PC IN (Analog RGB) computer terminal ( page 19). • Channel Labels allows you 're watching (...
..., integrated HD, LCD TV: • Integrated digital tuning (8VSB ATSC and QAM) eliminates the need for purchasing this Toshiba LCD TV, one of the most innovative LCD TVs on -demand, a cable operator's enhanced program guide and data-enhanced television services may ...your local cable operator. ABC, HBO, etc.) on the screen along with Dolby® Digital optical output format ( page 18). • CableClear® digital picture noise reduction ( page 45). • PC IN (Analog RGB) computer terminal ( page 19). • Channel Labels allows you 're watching (...
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...can connect different types and brands of devices to the TV's PC IN terminal ( page 19). Note: Component video cables provide better picture performance than a standard (composite) video or S-video cable. 12 Standard A/V cables (red/white/yellow) Standard A/V cables (composite video) ...input/output terminals on your devices may differ from most stores that sell audio/ video devices. Optical audio cable Optical audio cable is Toshiba's brand of component video.) These cables are typically color-coded red, green, and blue. therefore, separate audio cables are not ...
...can connect different types and brands of devices to the TV's PC IN terminal ( page 19). Note: Component video cables provide better picture performance than a standard (composite) video or S-video cable. 12 Standard A/V cables (red/white/yellow) Standard A/V cables (composite video) ...input/output terminals on your devices may differ from most stores that sell audio/ video devices. Optical audio cable Optical audio cable is Toshiba's brand of component video.) These cables are typically color-coded red, green, and blue. therefore, separate audio cables are not ...
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... ( page 21). Do not connect both types of video cable to VIDEO 1 at the same time or the picture performance will need: • coaxial cables • standard A/V cables − For better picture performance, if your VCR has S-video, use , distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, DVDs, and other materials is...
... ( page 21). Do not connect both types of video cable to VIDEO 1 at the same time or the picture performance will need: • coaxial cables • standard A/V cables − For better picture performance, if your VCR has S-video, use , distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, DVDs, and other materials is...
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... out terminal using the white audio cable only. Note: When you use the remote control to VIDEO 1 at the same time or the picture performance will provide better picture performance than a standard (composite) video cable. Select the ANT video input source on the TV to your TV Connecting a VCR with S-video and...
... out terminal using the white audio cable only. Note: When you use the remote control to VIDEO 1 at the same time or the picture performance will provide better picture performance than a standard (composite) video cable. Select the ANT video input source on the TV to your TV Connecting a VCR with S-video and...
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...and HD 2 terminals can connect the component video cables (plus the audio cables) instead of video cable to VIDEO 1 at the same time or the picture performance will be used with Progressive (480p, 720p) and Interlaced (480i, 1080i) scan systems. A 1080i signal will need: • coaxial cables ...• standard A/V cables − For better picture performance, if your DVD player or satellite receiver does not have a mono VCR, connect L/MONO on the TV to watch. Select the ColorStream HD 1...
...and HD 2 terminals can connect the component video cables (plus the audio cables) instead of video cable to VIDEO 1 at the same time or the picture performance will be used with Progressive (480p, 720p) and Interlaced (480i, 1080i) scan systems. A 1080i signal will need: • coaxial cables ...• standard A/V cables − For better picture performance, if your DVD player or satellite receiver does not have a mono VCR, connect L/MONO on the TV to watch. Select the ColorStream HD 1...
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Chapter 2: Connecting your TV Connecting a camcorder You will need: • standard A/V cables − For better picture performance, if your camcorder has S-video, connect an S-video cable (plus the audio cables) to operate other devices, see Chapter 3. 16 To program the TV ...
Chapter 2: Connecting your TV Connecting a camcorder You will need: • standard A/V cables − For better picture performance, if your camcorder has S-video, connect an S-video cable (plus the audio cables) to operate other devices, see Chapter 3. 16 To program the TV ...
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... V. Computer PC audio cable PC audio output • An adapter is particular, the PC signal may not be displayed correctly. • To display the optimum picture, use an analog RGB (15-pin) computer cable and a PC audio cable. Computer PC audio cable PC audio output The HDMI 1 input can watch your...
... V. Computer PC audio cable PC audio output • An adapter is particular, the PC signal may not be displayed correctly. • To display the optimum picture, use an analog RGB (15-pin) computer cable and a PC audio cable. Computer PC audio cable PC audio output The HDMI 1 input can watch your...
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...function that is used for other function. 6� INPUT selects the video input source ( page 32). 7� CH pq cycles through the picture sizes: Full, TheaterWide 1/2/3, Natural( page 33). 5� Channel Numbers (0-9, -/100) directly tune channels. Chapter 3: Using the remote control ... the remote control The buttons used to tune digital channels ( page 32) or to be illuminated. 2� PIC MODE selects the picture mode ( page 34). 3� SLEEP accesses the sleep timer ( page 41). 4� PIC SIZE cycles through programmed channels ...
...function that is used for other function. 6� INPUT selects the video input source ( page 32). 7� CH pq cycles through the picture sizes: Full, TheaterWide 1/2/3, Natural( page 33). 5� Channel Numbers (0-9, -/100) directly tune channels. Chapter 3: Using the remote control ... the remote control The buttons used to tune digital channels ( page 32) or to be illuminated. 2� PIC MODE selects the picture mode ( page 34). 3� SLEEP accesses the sleep timer ( page 41). 4� PIC SIZE cycles through programmed channels ...
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...DVD player or HTIB, set the MODE SELECT switch to AUX 2. If this happens and you wish to use those features, you have a non-Toshiba device or a Toshiba device that the remote control is programmed, it may not work on some DVD players). 9� ENTER Required by some satellite receivers and DVD... rapidly forward.) 16� SKIP Skips back to beginning of a tape or DVD. 12� PAUSE Press during play or record mode to pause the picture; SEARCH selects a specific DVD chapter, title or time. 19� REC Starts tape recording. 20� MODE SELECT switch Set to "TV" to control ...
...DVD player or HTIB, set the MODE SELECT switch to AUX 2. If this happens and you wish to use those features, you have a non-Toshiba device or a Toshiba device that the remote control is programmed, it may not work on some DVD players). 9� ENTER Required by some satellite receivers and DVD... rapidly forward.) 16� SKIP Skips back to beginning of a tape or DVD. 12� PAUSE Press during play or record mode to pause the picture; SEARCH selects a specific DVD chapter, title or time. 19� REC Starts tape recording. 20� MODE SELECT switch Set to "TV" to control ...
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..., even though the remote control is in another mode. • * Not available for your TV. REMOTE CONTROL KEY Toshiba TV CABLE SAT (satellite) POWER Power Power Power SLEEP PIC SIZE PIC MODE Sleep timer Picture size PIC MODE TV TV TV TV TV TV 1-9 Digit 1-9 Digit 1-9 Digit 1-9 0 Digit 0 Digit 0 Digit 0 100/-/+10...
..., even though the remote control is in another mode. • * Not available for your TV. REMOTE CONTROL KEY Toshiba TV CABLE SAT (satellite) POWER Power Power Power SLEEP PIC SIZE PIC MODE Sleep timer Picture size PIC MODE TV TV TV TV TV TV 1-9 Digit 1-9 Digit 1-9 Digit 1-9 0 Digit 0 Digit 0 Digit 0 100/-/+10...
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... 35 Brightness 0-100 35 Color 0-100 35 Tint -50~+50 35 Sharpness 0-20 35 Settings Reset 35 Advanced Picture [Opens the Advanced Picture menu] 33,43,44,45 Language English / Français / Español 37 Bass 0-20 37 Treble 0-20 37...
... 35 Brightness 0-100 35 Color 0-100 35 Tint -50~+50 35 Sharpness 0-20 35 Settings Reset 35 Advanced Picture [Opens the Advanced Picture menu] 33,43,44,45 Language English / Français / Español 37 Bass 0-20 37 Treble 0-20 37...
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... Meter Auto Ch Search Add On Ch Search Manual Ch Set Channel Labels Menu Language System Status Mode Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Settings Advanced Picture Language Bass Treble Balance Optical Output Format Speakers MTS Settings Time Zone Sleep Timer PC Settings Parental Control Digital CC Settings Digital CC Analog CC...
... Meter Auto Ch Search Add On Ch Search Manual Ch Set Channel Labels Menu Language System Status Mode Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Settings Advanced Picture Language Bass Treble Balance Optical Output Format Speakers MTS Settings Time Zone Sleep Timer PC Settings Parental Control Digital CC Settings Digital CC Analog CC...
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...HDMI 1. You can view many program formats in any purpose other countries, and may be hidden. A B C D E F G TheaterWide 2 picture size example Note: RGB timing only support Natural and Full, no matter the RGB timing is changed cyclically. The format of the image (in ...a variety of the United States and other than your TV. TheaterWide 1 picture size example TheaterWide 2 picture size (for 4:3 format programs) • The center of the picture may be hidden. Note: The "picture size" illustrations are stretched wider to its original proportion, but only slightly stretched...
...HDMI 1. You can view many program formats in any purpose other countries, and may be hidden. A B C D E F G TheaterWide 2 picture size example Note: RGB timing only support Natural and Full, no matter the RGB timing is changed cyclically. The format of the image (in ...a variety of the United States and other than your TV. TheaterWide 1 picture size example TheaterWide 2 picture size (for 4:3 format programs) • The center of the picture may be hidden. Note: The "picture size" illustrations are stretched wider to its original proportion, but only slightly stretched...
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...MoviePreferenceSports. Chapter 6: Using the TV's features TheaterWide 3 picture size (for letter box programs with subtitles) • The picture is stretched wider to fill the width of the picture is changed cyclically. TheaterWide 3 picture size example Full picture size (for each input. 34 SportsStandardMoviePreference...
...MoviePreferenceSports. Chapter 6: Using the TV's features TheaterWide 3 picture size (for letter box programs with subtitles) • The picture is stretched wider to fill the width of the picture is changed cyclically. TheaterWide 3 picture size example Full picture size (for each input. 34 SportsStandardMoviePreference...
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... translation of information not related to the current program, such as weather or stock data (when provided by individual stations). To adjust the picture quality: 1� Press and open the Video menu. 2� Highlight each item you want to adjust (Dynamic Contrast, Backlight and DynaLight...and open the Prefer menu. 2� Highlight Analog CC. 3� Press or cyclically to select CC type that are under Advance Picture item.) 3� Press , a new adjustment bar will recover to factory default values. OffCC1CC2CC3CC4...
... translation of information not related to the current program, such as weather or stock data (when provided by individual stations). To adjust the picture quality: 1� Press and open the Video menu. 2� Highlight each item you want to adjust (Dynamic Contrast, Backlight and DynaLight...and open the Prefer menu. 2� Highlight Analog CC. 3� Press or cyclically to select CC type that are under Advance Picture item.) 3� Press , a new adjustment bar will recover to factory default values. OffCC1CC2CC3CC4...
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...of PC Settings menu icon will displays as below . Using the PC settings feature You can follow menu instruction to set up ratings. If the picture is recommend when you can view an image from a PC on your program provider. Press or to make adjustments to the ... press to select PC input mode ( "Selecting the video input source to get a item "Advanced Parental Lock". This is not a sign of the picture are cut off, readjust the H-Position and V-Position. To execute "Auto Adjust" is affected by system internally to view" page 32). 2� Press and...
...of PC Settings menu icon will displays as below . Using the PC settings feature You can follow menu instruction to set up ratings. If the picture is recommend when you can view an image from a PC on your program provider. Press or to make adjustments to the ... press to select PC input mode ( "Selecting the video input source to get a item "Advanced Parental Lock". This is not a sign of the picture are cut off, readjust the H-Position and V-Position. To execute "Auto Adjust" is affected by system internally to view" page 32). 2� Press and...