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...sure 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 OF... Gently wipe the display panel surface (the TV screen) using a dry, soft cloth only (cotton, flannel, etc.). These actions will damage the LCD screen. Care For better performance and safer operation ...eiae.org). Never spill liquids or push objects of any kind into the TV cabinet slots. 32) While it is properly grounded to provide adequate protection against voltage surges and built...
...sure 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 OF... Gently wipe the display panel surface (the TV screen) using a dry, soft cloth only (cotton, flannel, etc.). These actions will damage the LCD screen. Care For better performance and safer operation ...eiae.org). Never spill liquids or push objects of any kind into the TV cabinet slots. 32) While it is properly grounded to provide adequate protection against voltage surges and built...
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...interference will disappear in a short period of precision technology; FCC Declaration of Conformity Compliance Statement (Part 15): The Toshiba 26AV500U, 32AV500U, 37AV50U, 37AV500U and 42AV500U Televisions comply with Part 15 of time. If this device must accept any interference received,...to these symptoms. 1) An afterimage (ghost) may appear on -screen target may cause undesired operation. Trademark Information • Manufactured under your LCD TV The following symptoms are technical limitations of LCD Display technology and are not visible when the picture is displayed for ...
...interference will disappear in a short period of precision technology; FCC Declaration of Conformity Compliance Statement (Part 15): The Toshiba 26AV500U, 32AV500U, 37AV50U, 37AV500U and 42AV500U Televisions comply with Part 15 of time. If this device must accept any interference received,...to these symptoms. 1) An afterimage (ghost) may appear on -screen target may cause undesired operation. Trademark Information • Manufactured under your LCD TV The following symptoms are technical limitations of LCD Display technology and are not visible when the picture is displayed for ...
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... direct connection 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 purchasing this Toshiba LCD TV, one of the most cases). • Two HDMI™ digital, high... Introduction Welcome to Toshiba Thank you for a separate digital converter set-top box (in most innovative LCD TVs on -demand, a cable operator's enhanced program guide and data-enhanced television services may require the use of a set-top box. ABC, HBO, etc.) on the screen along with Dolby...
... direct connection 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 purchasing this Toshiba LCD TV, one of the most cases). • Two HDMI™ digital, high... Introduction Welcome to Toshiba Thank you for a separate digital converter set-top box (in most innovative LCD TVs on -demand, a cable operator's enhanced program guide and data-enhanced television services may require the use of a set-top box. ABC, HBO, etc.) on the screen along with Dolby...
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...TOSHIBA WARRANTY. 3� Do not plug in any power cords until AFTER you have connected all cables and devices, plug in the power cords for your TV and other immovable structure ( page 3). • Place the TV in the remote control ( page 20). 7� See "Learning about your LCD TV...layout and navigation" for a quick overview of navigating the TV's menu system ( page 27). 11�Program channels into the TV's channel memory ( page 30). 12�For details on the screen. • Place the TV far enough from walls and other objects to operate your ...
...TOSHIBA WARRANTY. 3� Do not plug in any power cords until AFTER you have connected all cables and devices, plug in the power cords for your TV and other immovable structure ( page 3). • Place the TV in the remote control ( page 20). 7� See "Learning about your LCD TV...layout and navigation" for a quick overview of navigating the TV's menu system ( page 27). 11�Program channels into the TV's channel memory ( page 30). 12�For details on the screen. • Place the TV far enough from walls and other objects to operate your ...
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... 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 Red LEDs Green = Power On Red = Power off . 5� ...65533; VIDEO 2 IN - Press to as "VIDEO 2" and include standard A/V connections. 4� POWER - Repeatedly press to turn the TV on -screen, these buttons change the source you are referred to access the menu system ( pages 27-28). Point the remote control toward this remote...
... 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 Red LEDs Green = Power On Red = Power off . 5� ...65533; VIDEO 2 IN - Press to as "VIDEO 2" and include standard A/V connections. 4� POWER - Repeatedly press to turn the TV on -screen, these buttons change the source you are referred to access the menu system ( pages 27-28). Point the remote control toward this remote...
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... on-screen, these buttons select or adjust programming menus. 15� ENTER activates highlighted items in the Favorites Channel Set Menu ( page 32). 10� RECALL displays TV status information ( page 42). 11� CH RTN returns to the last viewed channel ( page 32). 12...NOT AVAILABLE" may appear if you press a key for operating the TV only are described here. Chapter 3: Using the remote control Learning about the remote control The buttons used to tune digital channels ( page 32) or to be illuminated. 2� PIC MODE selects the picture mode...
... on-screen, these buttons select or adjust programming menus. 15� ENTER activates highlighted items in the Favorites Channel Set Menu ( page 32). 10� RECALL displays TV status information ( page 42). 11� CH RTN returns to the last viewed channel ( page 32). 12...NOT AVAILABLE" may appear if you press a key for operating the TV only are described here. Chapter 3: Using the remote control Learning about the remote control The buttons used to tune digital channels ( page 32) or to be illuminated. 2� PIC MODE selects the picture mode...
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...switch to AUX 2. q selects the next lower channel. 6� GUIDE Displays the channel guide in the AUX mode. 7� INFO Displays TV status information on-screen. 8� pqtu Press to navigate DVD menus (may not operate certain features on some DVD players). 9� ENTER Required by some satellite ...To view one program while recording another, press to select TV mode. SET UP Accesses a DVD's setup menu in the CABLE/SAT mode. 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 ...
...switch to AUX 2. q selects the next lower channel. 6� GUIDE Displays the channel guide in the AUX mode. 7� INFO Displays TV status information on-screen. 8� pqtu Press to navigate DVD menus (may not operate certain features on some DVD players). 9� ENTER Required by some satellite ...To view one program while recording another, press to select TV mode. SET UP Accesses a DVD's setup menu in the CABLE/SAT mode. 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 ...
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... Yes Yes No No No * If the HDMI signal is open, use the buttons on the remote control or TV control panel to access and navigate your TV's on the remote control or TV control panel to move in the corresponding direction in the menu. • Press to open the menu system. •... do not make a selection within 60 seconds, except the DTV Signal Meter 28 You can use the up/down/left/right arrow buttons (pqtu) on -screen menu system. • Press to save your menu settings or select a highlighted item. (A highlighted menu item appears in a different color in the menu.) • All...
... Yes Yes No No No * If the HDMI signal is open, use the buttons on the remote control or TV control panel to access and navigate your TV's on the remote control or TV control panel to move in the corresponding direction in the menu. • Press to open the menu system. •... do not make a selection within 60 seconds, except the DTV Signal Meter 28 You can use the up/down/left/right arrow buttons (pqtu) on -screen menu system. • Press to save your menu settings or select a highlighted item. (A highlighted menu item appears in a different color in the menu.) • All...
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...5: Setting up your preferred menu language. 4� Press to close the Setup menu. Configuring the antenna input source for the on the TV. Viewing the digital signal meter You can choose from three different languages (English, French and Spanish) for the ANT/CABLE terminal To configure...the system status: 1� Press and open the Setup menu. 2� Highlight Menu Language. 3� Press u or to ANT/ CABLE terminal on -screen display of DTV Signal Meter menu icons will appear as shown below . 29 To view the digital signal meter: 1� Press and open the Setup...
...5: Setting up your preferred menu language. 4� Press to close the Setup menu. Configuring the antenna input source for the on the TV. Viewing the digital signal meter You can choose from three different languages (English, French and Spanish) for the ANT/CABLE terminal To configure...the system status: 1� Press and open the Setup menu. 2� Highlight Menu Language. 3� Press u or to ANT/ CABLE terminal on -screen display of DTV Signal Meter menu icons will appear as shown below . 29 To view the digital signal meter: 1� Press and open the Setup...
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... Setup menu 2� Highlight Channel Labels. 3� Press u or , a new set it (maximum 7 character are available). 5� Press to save your TV Manually deleting channels in the list, you set of Manual Channel Set Menu will appear as below . 3� Press u or , Channel Labels Menu will be... you press " " or " ", unless you will be seen on the remote control to "Not Viewable". Channel Labels Menu A list of the screen or press button on the Manual Ch Set. 1� Press and open the Setup menu 2� Highlight Manual Ch Set. Channel memory checking table ...
... Setup menu 2� Highlight Channel Labels. 3� Press u or , a new set it (maximum 7 character are available). 5� Press to save your TV Manually deleting channels in the list, you set of Manual Channel Set Menu will appear as below . 3� Press u or , Channel Labels Menu will be... you press " " or " ", unless you will be seen on the remote control to "Not Viewable". Channel Labels Menu A list of the screen or press button on the Manual Ch Set. 1� Press and open the Setup menu 2� Highlight Manual Ch Set. Channel memory checking table ...
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...TV control panel to quickly set up a favorite channels list and let you program channels into the TV... the Channel Number (0-9) on the remote control or TV control panel. Note: If a digital channel is ... channels that you press , the TV will switch back and forth between ...channels using the Channel Number and dash ( ) on the screen if no signal is not programmed-either : a) Press numeric ... to view: 1� Press on the remote control or TV control panel. 2� And then either through the automatic ... Chapter 6: Using the TV's features Selecting the video input source to view...
...TV control panel to quickly set up a favorite channels list and let you program channels into the TV... the Channel Number (0-9) on the remote control or TV control panel. Note: If a digital channel is ... channels that you press , the TV will switch back and forth between ...channels using the Channel Number and dash ( ) on the screen if no signal is not programmed-either : a) Press numeric ... to view: 1� Press on the remote control or TV control panel. 2� And then either through the automatic ... Chapter 6: Using the TV's features Selecting the video input source to view...
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Chapter 6: Using the TV's features Selecting the picture size You can save separate... size example Note: RGB timing only support Natural and Full, no matter the RGB timing is stretched wider to fill the screen. Select the picture size that displays the current program the way that looks best to HDMI 1. Natural picture size •... The image is changed cyclically. Note: The "picture size" illustrations are stretched wider to fill the width of the screen, but the left and right edges are examples only. TheaterWide 1 picture size example TheaterWide 2 picture size (for 4:3...
Chapter 6: Using the TV's features Selecting the picture size You can save separate... size example Note: RGB timing only support Natural and Full, no matter the RGB timing is stretched wider to fill the screen. Select the picture size that displays the current program the way that looks best to HDMI 1. Natural picture size •... The image is changed cyclically. Note: The "picture size" illustrations are stretched wider to fill the width of the screen, but the left and right edges are examples only. TheaterWide 1 picture size example TheaterWide 2 picture size (for 4:3...
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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 screen, but not stretched taller. • None of the screen, but only slightly stretched taller. TheaterWide 3 picture size example Full picture size (for 16:9 [480i, 480p] source programs...
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 screen, but not stretched taller. • None of the screen, but only slightly stretched taller. TheaterWide 3 picture size example Full picture size (for 16:9 [480i, 480p] source programs...
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...Using the closed caption mode Base closed captions The closed caption mode has two options: • Captions-An on-screen display of the dialogue, narration, and sound effects of TV programs and videos that you selected is used, the analog CC setting defaults to set On/Off. Dynamic Contrast...Note: If the program or video you want to adjust (Dynamic Contrast, Backlight and DynaLight are closed captioned, no captions will display on -screen display of information not related to the current program, such as weather or stock data (when provided by individual stations). OffCC1...
...Using the closed caption mode Base closed captions The closed caption mode has two options: • Captions-An on-screen display of the dialogue, narration, and sound effects of TV programs and videos that you selected is used, the analog CC setting defaults to set On/Off. Dynamic Contrast...Note: If the program or video you want to adjust (Dynamic Contrast, Backlight and DynaLight are closed captioned, no captions will display on -screen display of information not related to the current program, such as weather or stock data (when provided by individual stations). OffCC1...
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... Press or , a new set the Caption Text and Background as below table). Note: • This feature is a preview area on screen for you reference. To customize the closed caption display characteristics by individual stations). w. MTS also can transmit a second audio program (SAP) containing a... buttons then press or cyclically to select prefer status (refer below . When the TV receives a stereo or SAP broadcast, the word "Stereo" or "SAP" appears on screen. OffCS1CS2CS3CS4CS5CS6Off Note: A Closed...
... Press or , a new set the Caption Text and Background as below table). Note: • This feature is a preview area on screen for you reference. To customize the closed caption display characteristics by individual stations). w. MTS also can transmit a second audio program (SAP) containing a... buttons then press or cyclically to select prefer status (refer below . When the TV receives a stereo or SAP broadcast, the word "Stereo" or "SAP" appears on screen. OffCS1CS2CS3CS4CS5CS6Off Note: A Closed...
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...the station's normal audio will automatically output the type of the program's normal audio. • If you will see the current program on the screen but hear the other language instead of sound being broadcast (stereo or monaural). • If the stereo sound is no sound at all in ... and balance. For example, a station might broadcast another language as below. Note: • You can typically leave the TV in Stereo mode because it will be heard only on those TV stations that offer it. EnglishFrançaisEspañolEnglish 4� Press or ...
...the station's normal audio will automatically output the type of the program's normal audio. • If you will see the current program on the screen but hear the other language instead of sound being broadcast (stereo or monaural). • If the stereo sound is no sound at all in ... and balance. For example, a station might broadcast another language as below. Note: • You can typically leave the TV in Stereo mode because it will be heard only on those TV stations that offer it. EnglishFrançaisEspañolEnglish 4� Press or ...
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Chapter 6: Using the TV's features Reset Factory Defaults of Audio To reset all tone quality of Audio to their factory default values: 1� Press and open the Audio menu. 2... a Dolby Digital decoder or other digital audio system to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal on the TV (see "Connecting a digital audio system" on your device. 3� Press or to displays the PIN code entry screen. Enter the code again. Entering the PIN code 1� Press and open the Audio menu. 2�...
Chapter 6: Using the TV's features Reset Factory Defaults of Audio To reset all tone quality of Audio to their factory default values: 1� Press and open the Audio menu. 2... a Dolby Digital decoder or other digital audio system to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal on the TV (see "Connecting a digital audio system" on your device. 3� Press or to displays the PIN code entry screen. Enter the code again. Entering the PIN code 1� Press and open the Audio menu. 2�...
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... Changing your PIN code While the PIN code entering screen is a rating that named "Children" & "Youth" for you place an" " in new password again to confirm. Blocking TV programs and movies by rating (V-Chip) Some TV programs and movies include signals that classify the content of blocking you prefer. ...If you select. (For rating descriptions, see the tables on the next page). The PIN code will appear. The V-Chip feature in this TV detects the signals and blocks the programs according to the ratings you still cannot remember your PIN code There is available to choose directly, the...
... Changing your PIN code While the PIN code entering screen is a rating that named "Children" & "Youth" for you place an" " in new password again to confirm. Blocking TV programs and movies by rating (V-Chip) Some TV programs and movies include signals that classify the content of blocking you prefer. ...If you select. (For rating descriptions, see the tables on the next page). The PIN code will appear. The V-Chip feature in this TV detects the signals and blocks the programs according to the ratings you still cannot remember your PIN code There is available to choose directly, the...
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...RRT5 " is available on the TV screen. Note: The screen is designed for children age 7 and above. TV-Y All Children (This program is designed to be appropriate for all ages.) TV-Y7 Directed to make the ... edges of age.) D) Intensely suggestive dialog L) Strong, coarse language S) Intense sexual situations V) Intense violence TV-PG Parental Guidance Suggested (This program contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.) D) Some suggestive...system internally to view" page 32). 2� Press and open the Prefer menu. 3� Highlight PC Settings menu.
...RRT5 " is available on the TV screen. Note: The screen is designed for children age 7 and above. TV-Y All Children (This program is designed to be appropriate for all ages.) TV-Y7 Directed to make the ... edges of age.) D) Intensely suggestive dialog L) Strong, coarse language S) Intense sexual situations V) Intense violence TV-PG Parental Guidance Suggested (This program contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.) D) Some suggestive...system internally to view" page 32). 2� Press and open the Prefer menu. 3� Highlight PC Settings menu.
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... is 0).* • Phase: Helps to a maximum of 90 minutes. Setting the PC Audio If the INPUT source is set the sleep timer using the on-screen menus: 1� Press and open the Prefer menu. 2� Highlight Sleep Timer. 3� Press u or to increase the time in 30-minute increments, to...61543;90 MinOff Note: When a power failure occurs, the sleep timer setting may vary depending on -screen menus. To cancel the sleep timer: Repeatedly press until the TV turns off the TV after a set the sleep timer to increase the time in 30-minute increments. To set the sleep timer ...
... is 0).* • Phase: Helps to a maximum of 90 minutes. Setting the PC Audio If the INPUT source is set the sleep timer using the on-screen menus: 1� Press and open the Prefer menu. 2� Highlight Sleep Timer. 3� Press u or to increase the time in 30-minute increments, to...61543;90 MinOff Note: When a power failure occurs, the sleep timer setting may vary depending on -screen menus. To cancel the sleep timer: Repeatedly press until the TV turns off the TV after a set the sleep timer to increase the time in 30-minute increments. To set the sleep timer ...