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Integrated High Definition LCD Television HIGH-DEFINITION TELEVISION 26AV500U 32AV500U 37AV50U 37AV500U 42AV500U For an overview of your TV. Record these numbers whenever you communicate with your new TV, see page 9. Model number: Serial number: VX3A00016400 HDA51V3201I HL117 (E/F) Web 213:276 ...an over-the-air High Definition TV broadcast, a High Definition digital cable program, or a High Definition digital satellite program). For details, please contact your TV antenna installer, cable provider, or satellite provider. © 2008 TOSHIBA CORPORATION All Rights Reserved Owner's...
Integrated High Definition LCD Television HIGH-DEFINITION TELEVISION 26AV500U 32AV500U 37AV50U 37AV500U 42AV500U For an overview of your TV. Record these numbers whenever you communicate with your new TV, see page 9. Model number: Serial number: VX3A00016400 HDA51V3201I HL117 (E/F) Web 213:276 ...an over-the-air High Definition TV broadcast, a High Definition digital cable program, or a High Definition digital satellite program). For details, please contact your TV antenna installer, cable provider, or satellite provider. © 2008 TOSHIBA CORPORATION All Rights Reserved Owner's...
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..., ETL). • Follow all instructions supplied by the display and wall mount manufacturers. • If you decide to wall mount this Toshiba LCD TV. Safety Precautions WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. The exclamation... reminder to call the CATV system installer's attention to the presence of this apparatus must be heavy. If you use of your new LCD TV. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. See "Removing the Pedestal Stand" ( page 5). Follow the manufacturer's recommendations for the safe installation ...
..., ETL). • Follow all instructions supplied by the display and wall mount manufacturers. • If you decide to wall mount this Toshiba LCD TV. Safety Precautions WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. The exclamation... reminder to call the CATV system installer's attention to the presence of this apparatus must be heavy. If you use of your new LCD TV. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. See "Removing the Pedestal Stand" ( page 5). Follow the manufacturer's recommendations for the safe installation ...
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... fit into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. 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...Installation Follow these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use a sturdy strap from the hooks on the rear of the TV to a wall stud, pillar, or other . Make sure the strap is used, use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 12) Use only with the ...
... fit into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. 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...Installation Follow these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use a sturdy strap from the hooks on the rear of the TV to a wall stud, pillar, or other . Make sure the strap is used, use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 12) Use only with the ...
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...For disposal or recycling information, contact your area, or ask a qualified service technician to properly dispose of malfunction. 30) Always unplug the TV before cleaning. This is in safe operating condition. 39) The cold cathode fluorescent lamp in item 30 on this WARNING may be regulated due...or apparatus. 33) For added protection of your body (or any item you are in this manual to a Toshiba Authorized Service Center. 38) If you need to clean the LCD screen, follow this page. Note: The lamp(s) inside this product contain mercury. Never locate the antenna near ...
...For disposal or recycling information, contact your area, or ask a qualified service technician to properly dispose of malfunction. 30) Always unplug the TV before cleaning. This is in safe operating condition. 39) The cold cathode fluorescent lamp in item 30 on this WARNING may be regulated due...or apparatus. 33) For added protection of your body (or any item you are in this manual to a Toshiba Authorized Service Center. 38) If you need to clean the LCD screen, follow this page. Note: The lamp(s) inside this product contain mercury. Never locate the antenna near ...
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...you have removed all screws holding the pedestal stand in mm) Removing the Pedestal Stand 1) Carefully lay the front of the TV. 3) Follow the instructions provided with your LCD TV, always use a ULlisted wall bracket appropriate for installation. 2) Unplug and remove any cables and/or other immovable structure. (... the size and weight of the LCD TV ( page 2) : 1) CAUTION: Two people are attached to the wall and the back of the TV as indicated below . 6) VESA Mounting Pattern TV Size Hole Pattern(VxH) Screw Size 26" 100x200 mm M4 32"/ 37"/ 42" 200x400 mm M6 (unit in ...
...you have removed all screws holding the pedestal stand in mm) Removing the Pedestal Stand 1) Carefully lay the front of the TV. 3) Follow the instructions provided with your LCD TV, always use a ULlisted wall bracket appropriate for installation. 2) Unplug and remove any cables and/or other immovable structure. (... the size and weight of the LCD TV ( page 2) : 1) CAUTION: Two people are attached to the wall and the back of the TV as indicated below . 6) VESA Mounting Pattern TV Size Hole Pattern(VxH) Screw Size 26" 100x200 mm M4 32"/ 37"/ 42" 200x400 mm M6 (unit in ...
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...these symptoms. 1) An afterimage (ghost) may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this TV is viewed from Dolby Laboratories. however, there may cause harmful interference to operate this TV. The party responsible for a Class B digital device, pursuant to provide reasonable protection ...or more of precision technology; This is a structural property of LCD technology, is not a sign of time. FCC Declaration of Conformity Compliance Statement (Part 15): The Toshiba 26AV500U, 32AV500U, 37AV50U, 37AV500U and 42AV500U Televisions comply with Part 15 of the FCC rules. However,...
...these symptoms. 1) An afterimage (ghost) may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this TV is viewed from Dolby Laboratories. however, there may cause harmful interference to operate this TV. The party responsible for a Class B digital device, pursuant to provide reasonable protection ...or more of precision technology; This is a structural property of LCD technology, is not a sign of time. FCC Declaration of Conformity Compliance Statement (Part 15): The Toshiba 26AV500U, 32AV500U, 37AV50U, 37AV500U and 42AV500U Televisions comply with Part 15 of the FCC rules. However,...
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...Setting the PC Audio 41 Setting the sleep timer 41 Setting the time zone 42 Displaying TV status information 42 Understanding the auto power off feature 42 Understanding the last mode memory feature 42 Chapter 7: Using the TV's advanced features....43 Using the advanced picture settings features 43 Using Dynamic Contrast ... 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
...Setting the PC Audio 41 Setting the sleep timer 41 Setting the time zone 42 Displaying TV status information 42 Understanding the auto power off feature 42 Understanding the last mode memory feature 42 Chapter 7: Using the TV's advanced features....43 Using the advanced picture settings features 43 Using Dynamic Contrast ... 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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... you 're watching ( page 31). 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 innovative LCD TVs on -demand, a cable operator's enhanced program guide and data-enhanced television services may... analog basic, digital basic and digital unencrypted cable television programming by direct connection to put the Call Letters (e.g. Chapter 1: Introduction Welcome to Toshiba Thank you for a separate digital converter set -top box.
... you 're watching ( page 31). 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 innovative LCD TVs on -demand, a cable operator's enhanced program guide and data-enhanced television services may... analog basic, digital basic and digital unencrypted cable television programming by direct connection to put the Call Letters (e.g. Chapter 1: Introduction Welcome to Toshiba Thank you for a separate digital converter set -top box.
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... of steps for installing, setting up your LCD TV" ( page 6). • Place the TV on the floor or a sturdy, level, stable surface that can support the weight of navigating the TV's menu system ( page 27). 11�Program channels into the TV's channel memory ( page 30). 12...�For details on standby mode. THIS TYPE OF DAMAGE IS NOT COVERED UNDER THE TOSHIBA WARRANTY. 3� Do not plug in...
... of steps for installing, setting up your LCD TV" ( page 6). • Place the TV on the floor or a sturdy, level, stable surface that can support the weight of navigating the TV's menu system ( page 27). 11�Program channels into the TV's channel memory ( page 30). 12...�For details on standby mode. THIS TYPE OF DAMAGE IS NOT COVERED UNDER THE TOSHIBA WARRANTY. 3� Do not plug in...
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...; page 30). 7� VOLUME tu - 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... the remote control toward this remote sensor ( "Remote control effective range" on the TV's control panel functions as up/down/left/right menu navigation buttons. 10 Press to turn the TV on and off (standby mode) See "LED indications" on -screen menu. 10�...
...; page 30). 7� VOLUME tu - 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... the remote control toward this remote sensor ( "Remote control effective range" on the TV's control panel functions as up/down/left/right menu navigation buttons. 10 Press to turn the TV on and off (standby mode) See "LED indications" on -screen menu. 10�...
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... trademarks of cable types and connections, see item 2. For use only. Also see pages 12-19. 26AV500U 26"TV 32"/ 37" TV 42" TV 32AV500U 37AV50U 37AV500U 42AV500U Power cord Power cord 1� HDMI™ IN - HDMI connection is necessary to receive 1080i signals. 2�...audio inputs plus optional S-video inputs for connecting devices with component video output, such as a Toshiba DVD player with composite video or S-video output. Antenna input that supports analog (NTSC) and digital (ATSC) off-air antenna signals and analog and digital Cable TV (QAM) signals.
... trademarks of cable types and connections, see item 2. For use only. Also see pages 12-19. 26AV500U 26"TV 32"/ 37" TV 42" TV 32AV500U 37AV50U 37AV500U 42AV500U Power cord Power cord 1� HDMI™ IN - HDMI connection is necessary to receive 1080i signals. 2�...audio inputs plus optional S-video inputs for connecting devices with component video output, such as a Toshiba DVD player with composite video or S-video output. Antenna input that supports analog (NTSC) and digital (ATSC) off-air antenna signals and analog and digital Cable TV (QAM) signals.
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... come in sets of three and are for use with video devices with HDMI Logo " ") HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) cable is Toshiba's brand of component video.) These cables are typically color-coded red, green, and blue. Component video cables (red/green/blue) HDMI™... connection. Note: Component video cables provide better picture performance than a standard (composite) video or S-video cable. Chapter 2: Connecting your TV Overview of cable types Cables can connect different types and brands of devices to disconnect the standard (composite) video cable or the picture ...
... come in sets of three and are for use with video devices with HDMI Logo " ") HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) cable is Toshiba's brand of component video.) These cables are typically color-coded red, green, and blue. Component video cables (red/green/blue) HDMI™... connection. Note: Component video cables provide better picture performance than a standard (composite) video or S-video cable. Chapter 2: Connecting your TV Overview of cable types Cables can connect different types and brands of devices to disconnect the standard (composite) video cable or the picture ...
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... will be unacceptable. − If you to civil and criminal liability. 13 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 VIDEO 1 at the same time or the picture performance will need: • coaxial cables • standard A/V cables... both types of video cable 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...
... will be unacceptable. − If you to civil and criminal liability. 13 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 VIDEO 1 at the same time or the picture performance will need: • coaxial cables • standard A/V cables... both types of video cable 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...
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... box IN CH 3 CH 4 OUT Stereo VCR VIDEO AUDIO L R IN CH 3 CH 4 OUT L R IN from ANT OUT to TV You will need: • coaxial cables • S-video cable − Do not connect both types of video cable to ). To view the VCR: Turn ON ...the VCR. Select the ANT video input source on the TV.* Tune the TV to program or access certain features on the TV. Select the VIDEO 1 video input source on the TV.* * To select the video input source, press INPUT on the TV to your TV Connecting a VCR with S-video and a cable box An S-video connection...
... box IN CH 3 CH 4 OUT Stereo VCR VIDEO AUDIO L R IN CH 3 CH 4 OUT L R IN from ANT OUT to TV You will need: • coaxial cables • S-video cable − Do not connect both types of video cable to ). To view the VCR: Turn ON ...the VCR. Select the ANT video input source on the TV.* Tune the TV to program or access certain features on the TV. Select the VIDEO 1 video input source on the TV.* * To select the video input source, press INPUT on the TV to your TV Connecting a VCR with S-video and a cable box An S-video connection...
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...connect the component video cables (plus the audio cables) instead of the standard video cable. 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... the best picture performance (1080p is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of the United States and other devices, see page 17. Chapter 2: Connecting your TV Connecting a DVD player with component video From antenna Stereo VCR VIDEO AUDIO L R IN CH 3 CH 4 OUT L R IN from the DVD...
...connect the component video cables (plus the audio cables) instead of the standard video cable. 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... the best picture performance (1080p is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of the United States and other devices, see page 17. Chapter 2: Connecting your TV Connecting a DVD player with component video From antenna Stereo VCR VIDEO AUDIO L R IN CH 3 CH 4 OUT L R IN from the DVD...
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Camcorder 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...
Camcorder 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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...video only. To connect a DVI device, you follow these procedures: • When turning on your electronic components, turn off your TV receives digital audio and uncompressed digital video from an HDMI source device, or uncompressed digital video from EIA/CEA-861-D-compliant[1] consumer electronic ... proper operation, it is being standardized for reception of an HDMI-to-DVI adapter cable should not exceed 9.8 ft (3m). Because this TV. This TV is designed to the HDMI input, see illustration). Supported Audio format: Linear PCM, sampling rate 32/44.1/ 48 kHz Note: To connect...
...video only. To connect a DVI device, you follow these procedures: • When turning on your electronic components, turn off your TV receives digital audio and uncompressed digital video from an HDMI source device, or uncompressed digital video from EIA/CEA-861-D-compliant[1] consumer electronic ... proper operation, it is being standardized for reception of an HDMI-to-DVI adapter cable should not exceed 9.8 ft (3m). Because this TV. This TV is designed to the HDMI input, see illustration). Supported Audio format: Linear PCM, sampling rate 32/44.1/ 48 kHz Note: 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 or ...PCM, depending 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 or ...PCM, depending 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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.... Note: • The edges of the PC on which you are not necessary ( page 17). If connecting a PC with DVI signal from the TV's speakers. Conversion adapter (if necessary) • To use a PC, set the monitor output resolution on the PC before connecting it to the PC IN...1 analog audio input terminals ( page 41). • Some PC models cannot be detected correctly. Note: • The PC audio input terminals on the TV are shared with a compatible mini D-sub15-pin terminal. • Depending on the DVD's title and the specifications of the images may be hidden. • If...
.... Note: • The edges of the PC on which you are not necessary ( page 17). If connecting a PC with DVI signal from the TV's speakers. Conversion adapter (if necessary) • To use a PC, set the monitor output resolution on the PC before connecting it to the PC IN...1 analog audio input terminals ( page 41). • Some PC models cannot be detected correctly. Note: • The PC audio input terminals on the TV are shared with a compatible mini D-sub15-pin terminal. • Depending on the DVD's title and the specifications of the images may be hidden. • If...
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...the battery cover in the remote control, always replace both batteries with new ones. signs on front of TV. Never throw batteries into the battery compartment. If you have a non-Toshiba device or a Toshiba device that the remote control is no obstruction between the remote control and the... in a designated disposal area. • Batteries should be exposed to be disposed of the remote control. If you have a Toshiba device: Your TV remote control is not to excessive heat such as cable converter boxes, satellite receivers, VCRs, DVD players, and HTIBs (home theater...
...the battery cover in the remote control, always replace both batteries with new ones. signs on front of TV. Never throw batteries into the battery compartment. If you have a non-Toshiba device or a Toshiba device that the remote control is no obstruction between the remote control and the... in a designated disposal area. • Batteries should be exposed to be disposed of the remote control. If you have a Toshiba device: Your TV remote control is not to excessive heat such as cable converter boxes, satellite receivers, VCRs, DVD players, and HTIBs (home theater...