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... provider. © 2007 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 10. Refer to these numbers in the spaces below. Model number: Serial number: YC/M VX1A000437A0 Integrated High Definition LCD Television 42HL167 47HL167 52HL167 HIGH...
... provider. © 2007 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 10. Refer to these numbers in the spaces below. Model number: Serial number: YC/M VX1A000437A0 Integrated High Definition LCD Television 42HL167 47HL167 52HL167 HIGH...
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... the connecting cables or apparatus. 33) For added protection of your TOSHIBA TV, follow this WARNING may result in death or serious injury. Never strike the screen with a sharp or heavy object. 36) • The LCD screen of this product can accidentally touch overhead power lines. Failure to...antenna system is 32 ºF (0 ºC) or below, the picture brightness may damage the surface. This is normal, especially when the unit is not a sign of the National Electric Code). These actions will damage the LCD screen. Never attempt to an antenna or phone system. Opening and...
... the connecting cables or apparatus. 33) For added protection of your TOSHIBA TV, follow this WARNING may result in death or serious injury. Never strike the screen with a sharp or heavy object. 36) • The LCD screen of this product can accidentally touch overhead power lines. Failure to...antenna system is 32 ºF (0 ºC) or below, the picture brightness may damage the surface. This is normal, especially when the unit is not a sign of the National Electric Code). These actions will damage the LCD screen. Never attempt to an antenna or phone system. Opening and...
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... Part 15 of the FCC rules. This is a structural property of LCD technology, is not a sign of malfunction, and is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc. • Manufactured under your LCD TV The following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference... TV. WOW technology is not covered under license from a normal viewing distance. Trademark Information • WOW, SRS and l symbol are not visible when the picture is not responsible for a long period of time. FCC Declaration of Conformity Compliance Statement (Part 15): The Toshiba 42HL167,...
... Part 15 of the FCC rules. This is a structural property of LCD technology, is not a sign of malfunction, and is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc. • Manufactured under your LCD TV The following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference... TV. WOW technology is not covered under license from a normal viewing distance. Trademark Information • WOW, SRS and l symbol are not visible when the picture is not responsible for a long period of time. FCC Declaration of Conformity Compliance Statement (Part 15): The Toshiba 42HL167,...
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... Toshiba 9 Features of your new TV 9 Overview of steps for installing, setting up, and using your new TV 10 TV front and side panel controls and connections 11 TV back panel connections 12 Chapter 2: Connecting your TV... TV's channel memory . . . . 40 Programming channels automatically 40 Manually adding and deleting channels in the channel memory 40 Setting the Auto Input feature 41 Labeling channels 42 Setting... signals 52 Using the FREEZE feature 52 Adjusting the picture 53 Selecting the picture mode 53 Adjusting the picture quality 53 Using the closed caption mode 54 Base closed...
... Toshiba 9 Features of your new TV 9 Overview of steps for installing, setting up, and using your new TV 10 TV front and side panel controls and connections 11 TV back panel connections 12 Chapter 2: Connecting your TV... TV's channel memory . . . . 40 Programming channels automatically 40 Manually adding and deleting channels in the channel memory 40 Setting the Auto Input feature 41 Labeling channels 42 Setting... signals 52 Using the FREEZE feature 52 Adjusting the picture 53 Selecting the picture mode 53 Adjusting the picture quality 53 Using the closed caption mode 54 Base closed...
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Chapter 7: Using the TV's advanced features 67 Using the advanced picture settings features 67 Using dynamic contrast 67 Using the static gamma feature 67 Selecting the color temperature 68 Using CableClear® digital noise reduction 68 ... WOW™ surround sound feature 71 Chapter 8: Troubleshooting 72 General troubleshooting 72 LED indications 74 Chapter 9: Appendix 75 Specifications 75 Limited United States Warranty for LCD Televisions 26" and Larger 76 Limited Canadian Warranty for Toshiba Brand Flat Panel Televisions 77 Index 80 8
Chapter 7: Using the TV's advanced features 67 Using the advanced picture settings features 67 Using dynamic contrast 67 Using the static gamma feature 67 Selecting the color temperature 68 Using CableClear® digital noise reduction 68 ... WOW™ surround sound feature 71 Chapter 8: Troubleshooting 72 General troubleshooting 72 LED indications 74 Chapter 9: Appendix 75 Specifications 75 Limited United States Warranty for LCD Televisions 26" and Larger 76 Limited Canadian Warranty for Toshiba Brand Flat Panel Televisions 77 Index 80 8
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page 19). • Two sets of external devices from the TV remote via HDMI connection (- page 42). • IR OUT infrared terminal using the IR blaster cable for this Toshiba LCD TV, one of the most cases). • 1080p output resolution. • Three HDMI™ digital,...CableClear® digital picture noise reduction (- ABC, HBO, etc.) on -demand, a cable operator's enhanced program guide and data-enhanced television services may require the use of a set -top box (in most innovative LCD TVs on the market. Chapter 1: Introduction Welcome to Toshiba Thank you for ...
page 19). • Two sets of external devices from the TV remote via HDMI connection (- page 42). • IR OUT infrared terminal using the IR blaster cable for this Toshiba LCD TV, one of the most cases). • 1080p output resolution. • Three HDMI™ digital,...CableClear® digital picture noise reduction (- ABC, HBO, etc.) on -demand, a cable operator's enhanced program guide and data-enhanced television services may require the use of a set -top box (in most innovative LCD TVs on the market. Chapter 1: Introduction Welcome to Toshiba Thank you for ...
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... cable is Toshiba's brand of component video.) These cables are for use : yellow for video, red for stereo right audio, and white for connecting your antenna, cable TV service, and/or cable converter box to disconnect the standard (composite) video cable or the picture performance will be...only. Analog RGB (15-pin) computer cable Analog RGB (15-pin) computer cable is used with the TV's IR pass-through feature (- Note: Component video cables provide better picture performance than a standard (composite) video or S-video cable. These cables (and the related inputs on ...
... cable is Toshiba's brand of component video.) These cables are for use : yellow for video, red for stereo right audio, and white for connecting your antenna, cable TV service, and/or cable converter box to disconnect the standard (composite) video cable or the picture performance will be...only. Analog RGB (15-pin) computer cable Analog RGB (15-pin) computer cable is used with the TV's IR pass-through feature (- Note: Component video cables provide better picture performance than a standard (composite) video or S-video cable. These cables (and the related inputs on ...
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..., 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. To program the TV remote control to VIDEO 1 at the same time or the picture performance will need: • coaxial cables • standard A/V cables - page... 24). Do not connect both types of the standard video cable. If you to TV TV lower back panel You will be unacceptable...
..., 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. To program the TV remote control to VIDEO 1 at the same time or the picture performance will need: • coaxial cables • standard A/V cables - page... 24). Do not connect both types of the standard video cable. If you to TV TV lower back panel You will be unacceptable...
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...: Turn OFF the VCR. To program the TV remote control to operate other countries, and may subject you may not be unacceptable. • standard audio cables - Use the Cable box controls to VIDEO 1 at the same time or the picture performance will be able to use , distribution,... input source on the remote control (- The unauthorized recording, use the remote control to program or access certain features on the TV to TV You will provide better picture performance than a standard (composite) video cable. Do not connect both types of the United States and other devices, see Chapter...
...: Turn OFF the VCR. To program the TV remote control to operate other countries, and may subject you may not be unacceptable. • standard audio cables - Use the Cable box controls to VIDEO 1 at the same time or the picture performance will be able to use , distribution,... input source on the remote control (- The unauthorized recording, use the remote control to program or access certain features on the TV to TV You will provide better picture performance than a standard (composite) video cable. Do not connect both types of the United States and other devices, see Chapter...
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...input source on the side panel. page 24). Chapter 2: Connecting your TV Connecting a DVD player with Progressive (480p, 720p) and Interlaced (480i, 1080i) scan systems. A 1080i signal will provide the best picture performance (1080p is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of the standard video cable... you have component video, connect a standard A/V cable to VIDEO 1 at the same time or the picture performance will need: • coaxial cables • standard A/V cables - TV upper back panel From antenna Y PB PR COMPONENT VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO OUT OUT DVD player with component video...
...input source on the side panel. page 24). Chapter 2: Connecting your TV Connecting a DVD player with Progressive (480p, 720p) and Interlaced (480i, 1080i) scan systems. A 1080i signal will provide the best picture performance (1080p is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of the standard video cable... you have component video, connect a standard A/V cable to VIDEO 1 at the same time or the picture performance will need: • coaxial cables • standard A/V cables - TV upper back panel From antenna Y PB PR COMPONENT VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO OUT OUT DVD player with component video...
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...better picture performance, if your TV Connecting a camcorder You will need: • standard A/V cables - Camcorder VIDEO AUDIO OUT L R VIDEO 2 inputs on TV right side panel 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 right... side panel. To program the TV remote control to VIDEO 1 on the TV back instead of the VIDEO 2 on the remote control (- Chapter 2: ...
...better picture performance, if your TV Connecting a camcorder You will need: • standard A/V cables - Camcorder VIDEO AUDIO OUT L R VIDEO 2 inputs on TV right side panel 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 right... side panel. To program the TV remote control to VIDEO 1 on the TV back instead of the VIDEO 2 on the remote control (- Chapter 2: ...
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...8226; If receiving a 720p, 1080i, or 1080p signal program, Native mode scales the video to display the entire picture within the borders of the screen (i.e. TV upper back panel TV lower back panel Computer PC audio cable • An adapter is not needed for mini D-sub 15-pin connector ...; Some PC models cannot be displayed correctly. • To display the optimum picture, use an analog RGB (15-pin) computer cable and a PC audio cable. For detailed signal specifications, see page 75. TV upper back panel TV lower back panel PC audio output Conversion adapter (if necessary) • To ...
...8226; If receiving a 720p, 1080i, or 1080p signal program, Native mode scales the video to display the entire picture within the borders of the screen (i.e. TV upper back panel TV lower back panel Computer PC audio cable • An adapter is not needed for mini D-sub 15-pin connector ...; Some PC models cannot be displayed correctly. • To display the optimum picture, use an analog RGB (15-pin) computer cable and a PC audio cable. For detailed signal specifications, see page 75. TV upper back panel TV lower back panel PC audio output Conversion adapter (if necessary) • To ...
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...Channel Browser™ (- adjusts the volume level. 13 CH Bb cycles through the picture sizes: Natural, TheaterWide 1/2/3, Full, 4:3 HD, and Native (- page 53). 21 FREEZE freezes the picture. page 53). 24 When the TV is not available. 1 SLEEP accesses the sleep timer (- page 47). 5 ... information (- page 55.) By using this button, it is being recorded. 20 PIC MODE selects the picture mode (- Press TV until the keypad blinks 3 times to restore the moving picture. 22 PIC SIZE cycles through programmed channels when no menu is on and off the sound (- pages 25-26). 1 3 2 4...
...Channel Browser™ (- adjusts the volume level. 13 CH Bb cycles through the picture sizes: Natural, TheaterWide 1/2/3, Full, 4:3 HD, and Native (- page 53). 21 FREEZE freezes the picture. page 53). 24 When the TV is not available. 1 SLEEP accesses the sleep timer (- page 47). 5 ... information (- page 55.) By using this button, it is being recorded. 20 PIC MODE selects the picture mode (- Press TV until the keypad blinks 3 times to restore the moving picture. 22 PIC SIZE cycles through programmed channels when no menu is on and off the sound (- pages 25-26). 1 3 2 4...
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...; New PIN Code Installation CE-Link Setup Sleep Timer PC Settings Power-On Mode Option S Sports/Standard/Movie/Document/Preference S [Opens the Picture Settings menu] S [Opens the Noise Reduction menu] S [Opens the ColorMaster menu] S On/Off S [Opens the Theater Settings menu]... S Power-Saving/Fast Page 53 53 68 69 70 50 55 56 71 56 55 54 54 41 46 42 39 47 59 59 60 61 62 62 58 39 65 64 63 45 36 Chapter 4: Menu layout and ... tables below ), press Y on the next page provide a quick overview of your TV's menu system. To open the main menus (illustrated below and on the remote control or...
...; New PIN Code Installation CE-Link Setup Sleep Timer PC Settings Power-On Mode Option S Sports/Standard/Movie/Document/Preference S [Opens the Picture Settings menu] S [Opens the Noise Reduction menu] S [Opens the ColorMaster menu] S On/Off S [Opens the Theater Settings menu]... S Power-Saving/Fast Page 53 53 68 69 70 50 55 56 71 56 55 54 54 41 46 42 39 47 59 59 60 61 62 62 58 39 65 64 63 45 36 Chapter 4: Menu layout and ... tables below ), press Y on the next page provide a quick overview of your TV's menu system. To open the main menus (illustrated below and on the remote control or...
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... meter menu, which looks different from other menus. Picture Settings Contrast 100 Back Light 100 DynaLight Brightness 50 Color 50 Tint 0 Sharpness 50 Advanced Picture Settings Reset Mode: Sports On Done 38 Video Mode Picture Settings Noise Reduction ColorMaster Game Mode Theater Settings Sports Off...Menu layout and navigation Navigating the menu system You can 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 T to open ...
... meter menu, which looks different from other menus. Picture Settings Contrast 100 Back Light 100 DynaLight Brightness 50 Color 50 Tint 0 Sharpness 50 Advanced Picture Settings Reset Mode: Sports On Done 38 Video Mode Picture Settings Noise Reduction ColorMaster Game Mode Theater Settings Sports Off...Menu layout and navigation Navigating the menu system You can 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 T to open ...
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... • The image is displayed close to its originally formatted proportion. To view the hidden areas, see "Scrolling the TheaterWide® picture" (- Chapter 6: Using the TV's features Selecting the picture size You can view many program formats in a variety of the screen, but the left and right edges are stretched wider to civil...
... • The image is displayed close to its originally formatted proportion. To view the hidden areas, see "Scrolling the TheaterWide® picture" (- Chapter 6: Using the TV's features Selecting the picture size You can view many program formats in a variety of the screen, but the left and right edges are stretched wider to civil...
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... as HD-DVD, DVHS movies, or PC graphics. To view the hidden areas (such as needed, from original size. 4:3 HD picture size example Native picture size (for 720p, 1080i, and 1080p signal programs) • If receiving a 720p, 1080i, or 1080p signal program, Native mode...not distorted from -10 to the factory defaults, highlight Reset and press T. 51 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 (i.e. To set separate scroll settings for the TheaterWide...
... as HD-DVD, DVHS movies, or PC graphics. To view the hidden areas (such as needed, from original size. 4:3 HD picture size example Native picture size (for 720p, 1080i, and 1080p signal programs) • If receiving a 720p, 1080i, or 1080p signal program, Native mode...not distorted from -10 to the factory defaults, highlight Reset and press T. 51 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 (i.e. To set separate scroll settings for the TheaterWide...
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...is not applicable to Film. Aspect ratio of the United States and other countries, and may be released and the TV will automatically be prohibited under "Selecting the picture size" on page 50. To revert to the factory defaults, highlight Reset and press T. Using the FREEZE feature ...To use the FREEZE feature: 1 When viewing the TV, press B to make the picture a still picture. 2 To return to civil and criminal liability. 52 To turn on the TV, smoother motion can be obtained by setting the Cinema Mode to antenna or cable input ...
...is not applicable to Film. Aspect ratio of the United States and other countries, and may be released and the TV will automatically be prohibited under "Selecting the picture size" on page 50. To revert to the factory defaults, highlight Reset and press T. Using the FREEZE feature ...To use the FREEZE feature: 1 When viewing the TV, press B to make the picture a still picture. 2 To return to civil and criminal liability. 52 To turn on the TV, smoother motion can be obtained by setting the Cinema Mode to antenna or cable input ...
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...Color paler deeper Tint reddish greenish Sharpness softer sharper * Back Light This feature adjusts the brightness of darkness. The picture qualities you select affects the current input only. You can use any of tables/documents from a PC (factory ... is selected. 53 Chapter 6: Using the TV's features Adjusting the picture Selecting the picture mode You can select your personal preferences. Mode Sports Standard Movie Document Preference Picture Quality Bright and dynamic picture (factory setting) Standard picture settings (factory setting) Lower contrast for darkened...
...Color paler deeper Tint reddish greenish Sharpness softer sharper * Back Light This feature adjusts the brightness of darkness. The picture qualities you select affects the current input only. You can use any of tables/documents from a PC (factory ... is selected. 53 Chapter 6: Using the TV's features Adjusting the picture Selecting the picture mode You can select your personal preferences. Mode Sports Standard Movie Document Preference Picture Quality Bright and dynamic picture (factory setting) Standard picture settings (factory setting) Lower contrast for darkened...
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...correct code is entered, the program lock mode is turned on again. All locking is disabled until the TV is turned off, and will not be enabled when the TV is released and the normal picture appears. To lock/unlock the video inputs: 1 Press Y and highlight the Locks menu icon. 2 Press...of video input locking you set. Channels Block 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Allow All Block All Cancel Done Unlocking programs temporarily If you try to tune the TV to enter PIN. Video+: Locks VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, ColorStream HD1/ HD2, HDMI 1, HDMI 2, HDMI 3, PC and channels 3 and 4. • Select Video+ if you ...
...correct code is entered, the program lock mode is turned on again. All locking is disabled until the TV is turned off, and will not be enabled when the TV is released and the normal picture appears. To lock/unlock the video inputs: 1 Press Y and highlight the Locks menu icon. 2 Press...of video input locking you set. Channels Block 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Allow All Block All Cancel Done Unlocking programs temporarily If you try to tune the TV to enter PIN. Video+: Locks VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, ColorStream HD1/ HD2, HDMI 1, HDMI 2, HDMI 3, PC and channels 3 and 4. • Select Video+ if you ...