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...is thundering, do not use , the monitor may make sure you are never in a position where your TOSHIBA monitor, follow these sounds become permanently ingrained in the room of 0°C or less, the picture brightness may damage the surface of the panel. or b) cables, wires, or any kind into the monitor...normal, especially when the unit is in contact with gray or black bars on the left and right sides of the monitor. 4 #01E02-05_42DPC85 4 Black (E)42DPC85 (size 213*276) 05.9.12, 7:45 PM This is NOT COVERED BY YOUR WARRANTY. Care (cont. This type of damage is not a sign of...
...is thundering, do not use , the monitor may make sure you are never in a position where your TOSHIBA monitor, follow these sounds become permanently ingrained in the room of 0°C or less, the picture brightness may damage the surface of the panel. or b) cables, wires, or any kind into the monitor...normal, especially when the unit is in contact with gray or black bars on the left and right sides of the monitor. 4 #01E02-05_42DPC85 4 Black (E)42DPC85 (size 213*276) 05.9.12, 7:45 PM This is NOT COVERED BY YOUR WARRANTY. Care (cont. This type of damage is not a sign of...
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...you are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. FCC Compliance Statement (Part 15): The Toshiba 42DPC85 Plasma Color Monitor comply with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. It may be susceptible to permanent... However, certain video games that interference will not occur in a residential installation. The time delay and rate of decreasing picture brightness depend on this Plasma monitor. 5) Possible Adverse Effects on the display of your Plasma monitor whenever possible. •...
...you are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. FCC Compliance Statement (Part 15): The Toshiba 42DPC85 Plasma Color Monitor comply with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. It may be susceptible to permanent... However, certain video games that interference will not occur in a residential installation. The time delay and rate of decreasing picture brightness depend on this Plasma monitor. 5) Possible Adverse Effects on the display of your Plasma monitor whenever possible. •...
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Introduction 7 Welcome to Toshiba 7 Supplied accessories 7 Exploring your new monitor 8 Connecting your Monitor 9 Connecting a VCR 10 Connecting a cable converter box ...for movies 32 BLOCKING OPTION 32 Unlocking programs temporarily 33 Changing the PIN code 33 Adjusting the picture 34 Selecting the picture mode 34 Adjusting the picture quality 35 Using the black stretch feature 35 Using the MPEG NR feature 36 Using the DNR ... 45 Limited United States Warranty 46 Limited Canada Warranty 47 Index Last page 6 #01E06_42DPC85 6 Black (E)42DPC85 (size 213*276) 05.9.12, 7:45 PM
Introduction 7 Welcome to Toshiba 7 Supplied accessories 7 Exploring your new monitor 8 Connecting your Monitor 9 Connecting a VCR 10 Connecting a cable converter box ...for movies 32 BLOCKING OPTION 32 Unlocking programs temporarily 33 Changing the PIN code 33 Adjusting the picture 34 Selecting the picture mode 34 Adjusting the picture quality 35 Using the black stretch feature 35 Using the MPEG NR feature 36 Using the DNR ... 45 Limited United States Warranty 46 Limited Canada Warranty 47 Index Last page 6 #01E06_42DPC85 6 Black (E)42DPC85 (size 213*276) 05.9.12, 7:45 PM
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...Connecting your Monitor Note: Cables are not supplied with your Monitor Appendix Index #01E09-15_42DPC85 9 Black (E)42DPC85 (size 213*276) 9 05.9.12, 7:46 PM Note: Component video cables provide better picture performance than a standard (composite) video or S-video cable. ● HDMI cable is for use ... (audio/video) cables usually come in sets of three and are for use with video equipment with component video output. (ColorStream® is Toshiba's brand of three, and are typically color-coded according to use: yellow for video, red for stereo right audio, and white for stereo...
...Connecting your Monitor Note: Cables are not supplied with your Monitor Appendix Index #01E09-15_42DPC85 9 Black (E)42DPC85 (size 213*276) 9 05.9.12, 7:46 PM Note: Component video cables provide better picture performance than a standard (composite) video or S-video cable. ● HDMI cable is for use ... (audio/video) cables usually come in sets of three and are for use with video equipment with component video output. (ColorStream® is Toshiba's brand of three, and are typically color-coded according to use: yellow for video, red for stereo right audio, and white for stereo...
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... S-video, use an S-video cable (in your Monitor Connecting a VCR This connection allows you to Video-1 at the same time, or the picture performance will be unacceptable. To watch video tapes. The unauthorized recording, use the converter box to civil and criminal liability. Do not connect a ... an S-video cable to TV CH 3 CH 4 VIDEO OUT IN IN OUT L R AUDIO From cable Cable converter box #01E09-15_42DPC85 10 Black (E)42DPC85 (size 213*276) 05.9.12, 7:47 PM Connecting your area), and use , distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, DVDs, and other ...
... S-video, use an S-video cable (in your Monitor Connecting a VCR This connection allows you to Video-1 at the same time, or the picture performance will be unacceptable. To watch video tapes. The unauthorized recording, use the converter box to civil and criminal liability. Do not connect a ... an S-video cable to TV CH 3 CH 4 VIDEO OUT IN IN OUT L R AUDIO From cable Cable converter box #01E09-15_42DPC85 10 Black (E)42DPC85 (size 213*276) 05.9.12, 7:47 PM Connecting your area), and use , distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, DVDs, and other ...
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...8226; one pair of standard audio cables (between the monitor and DVD player/satellite receiver at the same time or the picture performance will need: • one (or two, if satellite receiver is used) coaxial cable • one set ...and may subject you to TV CH 3 CH 4 Monitor VIDEO IN OUT L R AUDIO Note: For the highest possible picture quality from a DVD player or satellite receiver without component video or HDMI, use an S-video cable. (If your DVD ...see page 12. If your Monitor Appendix Index #01E09-15_42DPC85 11 Black (E)42DPC85 (size 213*276) 05.9.12, 7:47 PM 11
...8226; one pair of standard audio cables (between the monitor and DVD player/satellite receiver at the same time or the picture performance will need: • one (or two, if satellite receiver is used) coaxial cable • one set ...and may subject you to TV CH 3 CH 4 Monitor VIDEO IN OUT L R AUDIO Note: For the highest possible picture quality from a DVD player or satellite receiver without component video or HDMI, use an S-video cable. (If your DVD ...see page 12. If your Monitor Appendix Index #01E09-15_42DPC85 11 Black (E)42DPC85 (size 213*276) 05.9.12, 7:47 PM 11
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...component video) and a VCR This connection allows you to TV CH 3 CH 4 Monitor VIDEO IN OUT L R AUDIO Note: For the highest possible picture quality, use component video cables (or an HDMI cable) between the monitor and DVD player. however, a 1080i signal will need: • one coaxial... video) inputs. If your monitor to a DVD player with component video output (such as a Toshiba DVD player with ColorStream) can be used with component video 12 #01E09-15_42DPC85 12 Black (E)42DPC85 (size 213*276) 05.9.12, 7:47 PM The unauthorized recording, use the S-video connections (plus...
...component video) and a VCR This connection allows you to TV CH 3 CH 4 Monitor VIDEO IN OUT L R AUDIO Note: For the highest possible picture quality, use component video cables (or an HDMI cable) between the monitor and DVD player. however, a 1080i signal will need: • one coaxial... video) inputs. If your monitor to a DVD player with component video output (such as a Toshiba DVD player with ColorStream) can be used with component video 12 #01E09-15_42DPC85 12 Black (E)42DPC85 (size 213*276) 05.9.12, 7:47 PM The unauthorized recording, use the S-video connections (plus...
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...scan systems; You can connect component video cables to TV CH 3 CH 4 Monitor VIDEO IN OUT L R AUDIO Note: For the highest possible picture quality, use component video cables (or an HDMI cable) between the monitor and DTV receiver/settop box. The ColorStream-1/-2 and HDMI terminals can greatly... Y PB PR S-VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT L L R R From DTV Antenna DTV Receiver with component video #01E09-15_42DPC85 13 Black (E)42DPC85 (size 213*276) 05.9.12, 7:47 PM 13 To watch DTV (digital TV), VCR, and TV programs, and record DTV (composite video only)...
...scan systems; You can connect component video cables to TV CH 3 CH 4 Monitor VIDEO IN OUT L R AUDIO Note: For the highest possible picture quality, use component video cables (or an HDMI cable) between the monitor and DTV receiver/settop box. The ColorStream-1/-2 and HDMI terminals can greatly... Y PB PR S-VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT L L R R From DTV Antenna DTV Receiver with component video #01E09-15_42DPC85 13 Black (E)42DPC85 (size 213*276) 05.9.12, 7:47 PM 13 To watch DTV (digital TV), VCR, and TV programs, and record DTV (composite video only)...
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...is on the monitor at the same time. VIDEO AUDIO OUT L R Video-3 (side panel) One roll Noise filter-1 (supplied) 14 #01E09-15_42DPC85 14 Black (E)42DPC85 (size 213*276) 05.9.12, 7:47 PM Noise filter-2 (supplied) VCR2 IN from one program while watching another, tune VCR1 to the channel to record... cable to civil and criminal liability. Do not connect both a standard video cable and an S-video cable at the same time or the picture performance will be unacceptable. Do not connect the same VCR to the output and input terminals is prohibited under Copyright Law and may subject you...
...is on the monitor at the same time. VIDEO AUDIO OUT L R Video-3 (side panel) One roll Noise filter-1 (supplied) 14 #01E09-15_42DPC85 14 Black (E)42DPC85 (size 213*276) 05.9.12, 7:47 PM Noise filter-2 (supplied) VCR2 IN from one program while watching another, tune VCR1 to the channel to record... cable to civil and criminal liability. Do not connect both a standard video cable and an S-video cable at the same time or the picture performance will be unacceptable. Do not connect the same VCR to the output and input terminals is prohibited under Copyright Law and may subject you...
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...displays monitor status information on-screen (page 43) SLEEP sets the monitor to control the monitor. Press again to restore the moving picture. Operating your Monitor Learning about the remote control The buttons used for operating the monitor only are not available for a function ...functions are described here. Introduction Connecting your Monitor Using the remote control Setting up your Monitor Appendix Index #01E16-21_42DPC85 17 Black (E)42DPC85 (size 213*276) 05.9.12, 7:48 PM 17 LIGHT illuminates the keypad for five seconds TOP PIC SIZE ENTEERNT INPUT RECALL ...
...displays monitor status information on-screen (page 43) SLEEP sets the monitor to control the monitor. Press again to restore the moving picture. Operating your Monitor Learning about the remote control The buttons used for operating the monitor only are not available for a function ...functions are described here. Introduction Connecting your Monitor Using the remote control Setting up your Monitor Appendix Index #01E16-21_42DPC85 17 Black (E)42DPC85 (size 213*276) 05.9.12, 7:48 PM 17 LIGHT illuminates the keypad for five seconds TOP PIC SIZE ENTEERNT INPUT RECALL ...
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... to control a VCR; "VCR" to recognize the device (if you have a non-Toshiba device or a Toshiba device that the remote control is programmed, it may not work on and off. CLEAR Press...PLAY Begins playback of current DVD chapter or locates previous chapters. 18 #01E16-21_42DPC85 18 Black (E)42DPC85 (size 213*276) 05.9.12, 7:49 PM TOP MENU Accesses a DVD's top menu. Point... channel; STOP Stops the tape or DVD. See pages 20 and 21. "DVD" to view the picture moving rapidly backward.) REC Starts tape recording. FF Fast-forwards the tape or DVD. (Press during play...
... to control a VCR; "VCR" to recognize the device (if you have a non-Toshiba device or a Toshiba device that the remote control is programmed, it may not work on and off. CLEAR Press...PLAY Begins playback of current DVD chapter or locates previous chapters. 18 #01E16-21_42DPC85 18 Black (E)42DPC85 (size 213*276) 05.9.12, 7:49 PM TOP MENU Accesses a DVD's top menu. Point... channel; STOP Stops the tape or DVD. See pages 20 and 21. "DVD" to view the picture moving rapidly backward.) REC Starts tape recording. FF Fast-forwards the tape or DVD. (Press during play...
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... Enter Clear Menu select Play Stop Pause --Skip FWD/REV Fast FWD Rewind --- Introduction Connecting your Monitor Appendix Index #01E16-21_42DPC85 19 Black (E)42DPC85 (size 213*276) 05.9.12, 7:49 PM 19 TV/VCR --- --- Note: • "---" will send nothing. • "←"... same as left column. • not available. PAUSE/FREEZE Still picture --- REW --- --- ENT --- --- ENTER/ENTER Enter Select CLEAR/EXIT x •/yz VOL yz Exit Menu select Volume up your Monitor Operating ...
... Enter Clear Menu select Play Stop Pause --Skip FWD/REV Fast FWD Rewind --- Introduction Connecting your Monitor Appendix Index #01E16-21_42DPC85 19 Black (E)42DPC85 (size 213*276) 05.9.12, 7:49 PM 19 TV/VCR --- --- Note: • "---" will send nothing. • "←"... same as left column. • not available. PAUSE/FREEZE Still picture --- REW --- --- ENT --- --- ENTER/ENTER Enter Select CLEAR/EXIT x •/yz VOL yz Exit Menu select Volume up your Monitor Operating ...
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... ON TIMER TIMER MENU BACK EXIT WATCH TV 00:00 00:00 FUNCTION CC OFF MENU BACK AEUXTITO WAaStPchETCVT OFF GRAY SCREEN LONOGFFLIFE LONG LIFE PICTURE SHIFTENTER LOCKS SIDE PANEL ENTER OFF 1 INVERSE ENTER MENU BACK WEHXIITTEWPAATTCTHETRVN LOECNKTSER V-CHIP NEW PIN CODE MENU BACK EXIT Watch TV ENTER - - -... SKIP / SEARCH SWAP REC LIGHT MENU yzx • EXIT ENTER CT-90232 22 MENU BACK EXIT WATCH TV #01E22-23_42DPC85 22 Black (E)42DPC85 (size 213*276) 05.9.12, 7:50 PM Bottom right of monitor front Learning about the menu system After you have installed the batteries ...
... ON TIMER TIMER MENU BACK EXIT WATCH TV 00:00 00:00 FUNCTION CC OFF MENU BACK AEUXTITO WAaStPchETCVT OFF GRAY SCREEN LONOGFFLIFE LONG LIFE PICTURE SHIFTENTER LOCKS SIDE PANEL ENTER OFF 1 INVERSE ENTER MENU BACK WEHXIITTEWPAATTCTHETRVN LOECNKTSER V-CHIP NEW PIN CODE MENU BACK EXIT Watch TV ENTER - - -... SKIP / SEARCH SWAP REC LIGHT MENU yzx • EXIT ENTER CT-90232 22 MENU BACK EXIT WATCH TV #01E22-23_42DPC85 22 Black (E)42DPC85 (size 213*276) 05.9.12, 7:50 PM Bottom right of monitor front Learning about the menu system After you have installed the batteries ...
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SET UP LANGUAGE VIDEO LABEL HDMI AUDIO PICTURE POSITION ENGLISH ENTER AUTO ENTER MENU BACK EXIT WATCH TV 3. Press y or z to display your Monitor Appendix Index #01E22-23_42DPC85 23 Black (E)42DPC85 (size 213*276) 05.9.12, 7:50 PM 23 Monitor side panel yzx • MENU TOP AR INPUT RECALL POWER INFO 123 456...
SET UP LANGUAGE VIDEO LABEL HDMI AUDIO PICTURE POSITION ENGLISH ENTER AUTO ENTER MENU BACK EXIT WATCH TV 3. Press y or z to display your Monitor Appendix Index #01E22-23_42DPC85 23 Black (E)42DPC85 (size 213*276) 05.9.12, 7:50 PM 23 Monitor side panel yzx • MENU TOP AR INPUT RECALL POWER INFO 123 456...
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... on your wide-screen monitor (continued on next page) 24 #01E24-29_42DPC85 24 Black (E)42DPC85 (size 213*276) 05.9.12, 7:50 PM This type of the program you are viewing. Select the picture size that displays the current program the way that looks best to , closed captions, video...can view 480i, 480p, 720p, and 1080i format programs in a variety of time. Fixed (non-moving) images (including, but permanent, ghost images. Picture NATURAL Theater size Wide 1 Signal Theater Wide 2 Theater Wide 3 FULL 480i yes yes yes yes yes 480p yes yes yes yes yes 720p yes* ...
... on your wide-screen monitor (continued on next page) 24 #01E24-29_42DPC85 24 Black (E)42DPC85 (size 213*276) 05.9.12, 7:50 PM This type of the program you are viewing. Select the picture size that displays the current program the way that looks best to , closed captions, video...can view 480i, 480p, 720p, and 1080i format programs in a variety of time. Fixed (non-moving) images (including, but permanent, ghost images. Picture NATURAL Theater size Wide 1 Signal Theater Wide 2 Theater Wide 3 FULL 480i yes yes yes yes yes 480p yes yes yes yes yes 720p yes* ...
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... criminal liability. A B C D E F G Note Using these functions to change the picture size (i.e., changing the height/ width ratio) for any purpose other than your Monitor Appendix Index FULL picture size example 25 #01E24-29_42DPC85 25 Black (E)42DPC85 (size 213*276) 05.9.12, 7:50 PM A B C D E F G • Part of the picture at the top and bottom is hidden.
... criminal liability. A B C D E F G Note Using these functions to change the picture size (i.e., changing the height/ width ratio) for any purpose other than your Monitor Appendix Index FULL picture size example 25 #01E24-29_42DPC85 25 Black (E)42DPC85 (size 213*276) 05.9.12, 7:50 PM A B C D E F G • Part of the picture at the top and bottom is hidden.
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...PLAY FREEZE SOURCE SPLIT REW FF SKIP / SEARCH CH SCAN SWAP REC POP CH LIGHT MENU yzx • Operating your Monitor #01E24-29_42DPC85 26 Black (E)42DPC85 (size 213*276) 05.9.12, 7:51 PM Press y or z to adjust the settings as described in the digital HDMI signal (not ID-1signal)...., and then press ENTER. Aspect ratio of signal source 4:3 Normal 16:9 Full 4:3 Letter box Not defined (no button is displayed. Adjusting the PICTURE POSITION 1. Press y or z to highlight AUTO ASPECT. Press x or • to highlight the item you selected on pages 24-25 is pressed....
...PLAY FREEZE SOURCE SPLIT REW FF SKIP / SEARCH CH SCAN SWAP REC POP CH LIGHT MENU yzx • Operating your Monitor #01E24-29_42DPC85 26 Black (E)42DPC85 (size 213*276) 05.9.12, 7:51 PM Press y or z to adjust the settings as described in the digital HDMI signal (not ID-1signal)...., and then press ENTER. Aspect ratio of signal source 4:3 Normal 16:9 Full 4:3 Letter box Not defined (no button is displayed. Adjusting the PICTURE POSITION 1. Press y or z to highlight AUTO ASPECT. Press x or • to highlight the item you selected on pages 24-25 is pressed....
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Press x or • to highlight GRAY SCREEN. 3. SET UP LANGUAGE VIDEO LABEL HDMI AUDIO PICTURE POSITION ENGLISH ENTER AUTO ENTER MENU BACK EXIT WATCH TV Using the gray screen function With the gray screen function ON, the screen will automatically ... HDMI audio mode 1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the FUNCTION menu appears. 2. Introduction Connecting your Monitor Appendix Index #01E24-29_42DPC85 27 Black (E)42DPC85 (size 213*276) 05.9.12, 7:51 PM 27
Press x or • to highlight GRAY SCREEN. 3. SET UP LANGUAGE VIDEO LABEL HDMI AUDIO PICTURE POSITION ENGLISH ENTER AUTO ENTER MENU BACK EXIT WATCH TV Using the gray screen function With the gray screen function ON, the screen will automatically ... HDMI audio mode 1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the FUNCTION menu appears. 2. Introduction Connecting your Monitor Appendix Index #01E24-29_42DPC85 27 Black (E)42DPC85 (size 213*276) 05.9.12, 7:51 PM 27
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... DVDMENU ENTER ER TV CBL/SAT CH VCR DVD EXIT CLE VOL MENU yzx • ENTER ENT MENU BACK EXIT WATCH TV To deactivate the picture shift feature: Select OFF in the Plasma display and cause subtle, but permanent, ghost images. Gray). This type of darkness. See pages 4 and ...(non-moving) images (including, but not limited to select your Plasma display for details. 28 #01E24-29_42DPC85 28 Black (E)42DPC85 (size 213*276) 05.9.12, 7:51 PM To activate the picture shift feature: 1. Lowering the darkness of the side panels will not be applied to three different levels of damage is...
... DVDMENU ENTER ER TV CBL/SAT CH VCR DVD EXIT CLE VOL MENU yzx • ENTER ENT MENU BACK EXIT WATCH TV To deactivate the picture shift feature: Select OFF in the Plasma display and cause subtle, but permanent, ghost images. Gray). This type of darkness. See pages 4 and ...(non-moving) images (including, but not limited to select your Plasma display for details. 28 #01E24-29_42DPC85 28 Black (E)42DPC85 (size 213*276) 05.9.12, 7:51 PM To activate the picture shift feature: 1. Lowering the darkness of the side panels will not be applied to three different levels of damage is...
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... will appear. To display the white pattern: 1. Press MENU and then press x or • until the FUNCTION menu appears. 2. LONG LIFE PICTURE SHIFT SIDE PANEL INVERSE WHITE PATTERN OFF 1 ENTER ENTER MENU BACK EXIT WATCH TV 5. WHITE PATTERN PRESS ENTER TO SHOW WHITE PATTERN. Press ENTER... your Monitor Using the remote control Setting up your Monitor Appendix Index #01E24-29_42DPC85 29 Black (E)42DPC85 (size 213*276) 05.9.12, 7:51 PM 29 To activate the inverse: 1. LONG LIFE PICTURE SHIFT SIDE PANEL INVERSE WHITE PATTERN OFF 1 ENTER ENTER MENU BACK EXIT WATCH TV 5. PRESS ...
... will appear. To display the white pattern: 1. Press MENU and then press x or • until the FUNCTION menu appears. 2. LONG LIFE PICTURE SHIFT SIDE PANEL INVERSE WHITE PATTERN OFF 1 ENTER ENTER MENU BACK EXIT WATCH TV 5. WHITE PATTERN PRESS ENTER TO SHOW WHITE PATTERN. Press ENTER... your Monitor Using the remote control Setting up your Monitor Appendix Index #01E24-29_42DPC85 29 Black (E)42DPC85 (size 213*276) 05.9.12, 7:51 PM 29 To activate the inverse: 1. LONG LIFE PICTURE SHIFT SIDE PANEL INVERSE WHITE PATTERN OFF 1 ENTER ENTER MENU BACK EXIT WATCH TV 5. PRESS ...