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... or modification without notice. SRS is a registered trademark of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corp. ColorStream and StableSound are trademarks of Toshiba America Consumer Products. 42HP84 S P E C I F I C AT I O N S VIDEO AUDIO Series TheaterWide® HD Plasma TV Screen Size 42" Diagonal Wide Panel Resolution 1024 x 768 Contrast Brightness HD Dynamic Contrast X 3DYC (4 MB, 10 Bit) Digital Comb Filter X with...
... or modification without notice. SRS is a registered trademark of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corp. ColorStream and StableSound are trademarks of Toshiba America Consumer Products. 42HP84 S P E C I F I C AT I O N S VIDEO AUDIO Series TheaterWide® HD Plasma TV Screen Size 42" Diagonal Wide Panel Resolution 1024 x 768 Contrast Brightness HD Dynamic Contrast X 3DYC (4 MB, 10 Bit) Digital Comb Filter X with...
Owner's Manual - English
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Model number: 42HP84 Serial number: Index Refer to these numbers in the spaces below. Introduction OWNER'S MANUAL Plasma Color Television E: ENGLISH E F: FRANÇAIS F S: ESPAÑOL S Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV's Features Appendix 42HP84 4 Owner's Record The model number and serial number are on the back of your Toshiba dealer about this TV. Record these numbers whenever you communicate with your TV.
Model number: 42HP84 Serial number: Index Refer to these numbers in the spaces below. Introduction OWNER'S MANUAL Plasma Color Television E: ENGLISH E F: FRANÇAIS F S: ESPAÑOL S Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV's Features Appendix 42HP84 4 Owner's Record The model number and serial number are on the back of your Toshiba dealer about this TV. Record these numbers whenever you communicate with your TV.
Owner's Manual - English
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...a reminder to call the CATV system installer's attention to the point of the home with your family and friends. Carefully read this Toshiba TV. Safety Precautions WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. WARNING ...to the grounding system of the building, as close to Article 820-40 of your new TV, keep it nearby for future reference. Many homes, in accordance with furniture and TVs. Toshiba Cares! Use appropriate furniture large enough to advocate children's safety and educate consumers and their ...
...a reminder to call the CATV system installer's attention to the point of the home with your family and friends. Carefully read this Toshiba TV. Safety Precautions WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. WARNING ...to the grounding system of the building, as close to Article 820-40 of your new TV, keep it nearby for future reference. Many homes, in accordance with furniture and TVs. Toshiba Cares! Use appropriate furniture large enough to advocate children's safety and educate consumers and their ...
Owner's Manual - English
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... Clean only with poor ventilation. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in direct sunlight; hot, humid areas; Never place the TV: • on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. 11) Only use ..., or similar surface; • too close to wear or abuse. 23) Never overload wall outlets and extension cords. 24) Always operate the TV with one wider than the other apparatus (including amplifiers) that no objects filled with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use attachments/accessories...
... Clean only with poor ventilation. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in direct sunlight; hot, humid areas; Never place the TV: • on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. 11) Only use ..., or similar surface; • too close to wear or abuse. 23) Never overload wall outlets and extension cords. 24) Always operate the TV with one wider than the other apparatus (including amplifiers) that no objects filled with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use attachments/accessories...
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...as a ladder or screwdriver) can become permanently engrained 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. 33) Possible Adverse Effects on Plasma Screen: If a fixed (non-moving) pattern remains on left and right ...determine that do not touch the connecting cables or apparatus. 31) For added protection of your TV on for long periods of any item you are never in the plasma TV panel and cause subtle but permanent ghost images. Avoid contact with , such as the surface ...
...as a ladder or screwdriver) can become permanently engrained 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. 33) Possible Adverse Effects on Plasma Screen: If a fixed (non-moving) pattern remains on left and right ...determine that do not touch the connecting cables or apparatus. 31) For added protection of your TV on for long periods of any item you are never in the plasma TV panel and cause subtle but permanent ghost images. Avoid contact with , such as the surface ...
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...recommendations, phosphor burn-in if proper precautions are finished using it may affect electronic equipment beyond the residential unit where a plasma display TV is easy to permanent ghost image (phosphor burn-in image, sound, etc. The pace of malfunction but technical limitation. ...Certain operating conditions, such as usage time accumulates. Important notes about your Plasma TV The following symptoms are not signs of the decrease and the delay time depend on black backgrounds. Therefore TACP/TCL disclaims any...
...recommendations, phosphor burn-in if proper precautions are finished using it may affect electronic equipment beyond the residential unit where a plasma display TV is easy to permanent ghost image (phosphor burn-in image, sound, etc. The pace of malfunction but technical limitation. ...Certain operating conditions, such as usage time accumulates. Important notes about your Plasma TV The following symptoms are not signs of the decrease and the delay time depend on black backgrounds. Therefore TACP/TCL disclaims any...
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Introduction 7 Welcome to Toshiba 7 Supplied accessories 7 Exploring your new TV 8 Connecting your TV 9 Connecting an antenna or cable TV 9 Connecting a VCR 10 Connecting a cable converter box 10 Connecting a cable converter box and VCR 11 Connecting a DVD player or satellite receiver and...channel search function 41 About the auto favorite feature 41 Using the LOCKS menu 42 Entering the PIN code 42 If you cannot remember your PIN code 42 Using the V-CHIP menu 42 ENABLE BLOCKING 43 TV RATING (Independent rating system for broadcasters 43 MPAA RATING (Independent rating system for...
Introduction 7 Welcome to Toshiba 7 Supplied accessories 7 Exploring your new TV 8 Connecting your TV 9 Connecting an antenna or cable TV 9 Connecting a VCR 10 Connecting a cable converter box 10 Connecting a cable converter box and VCR 11 Connecting a DVD player or satellite receiver and...channel search function 41 About the auto favorite feature 41 Using the LOCKS menu 42 Entering the PIN code 42 If you cannot remember your PIN code 42 Using the V-CHIP menu 42 ENABLE BLOCKING 43 TV RATING (Independent rating system for broadcasters 43 MPAA RATING (Independent rating system for...
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... the law or regulations of that you for purchasing this manual for the remote control LR6 (AA) × 2 Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up and operating your Toshiba TV as quickly as those referred to on the front cover of this clip to attach the...the TV if they have the accessories and items shown. Do not remove the noise filter from the power cord. Please read all the safety and operating instructions carefully, and keep this Toshiba TV, one of the most innovative plasma color TV. Introduction Introduction E F See "Important notes about your Plasma TV" on...
... the law or regulations of that you for purchasing this manual for the remote control LR6 (AA) × 2 Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up and operating your Toshiba TV as quickly as those referred to on the front cover of this clip to attach the...the TV if they have the accessories and items shown. Do not remove the noise filter from the power cord. Please read all the safety and operating instructions carefully, and keep this Toshiba TV, one of the most innovative plasma color TV. Introduction Introduction E F See "Important notes about your Plasma TV" on...
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... indicator Remote sensor POWER Left side panel Right side panel VIDEO-3 INPUT HEADPHONE jack Channel yz /Menu yz Volume x • /Menu x • MENU TV/VIDEO Remote control POWER TV CABLE/SAT LIGHT SLEEP VCR DVD 123 AUDIO1 AUDIO2 MODE 456 789 PIC SIZE ACTION MENU GUIDE ETUP +10 100/ 0 ENT INFO FAVORITE... CH VOL EXIT DVD RTN DVD CLEAR CH RTN INPUT RECALL MUTE SLOW/DIR SKIP/SEARCH REW PAUSE/STEP PLAY FF AM/FM STOP REC TV/ VCR DISC POP CH SPLIT POP DIRECT CH FREEZE SWAP CH SCAN SOURCE Back Wall outlet 120V AC 60Hz Power Cord ColorStream HD-2 ColorStream HD...
... indicator Remote sensor POWER Left side panel Right side panel VIDEO-3 INPUT HEADPHONE jack Channel yz /Menu yz Volume x • /Menu x • MENU TV/VIDEO Remote control POWER TV CABLE/SAT LIGHT SLEEP VCR DVD 123 AUDIO1 AUDIO2 MODE 456 789 PIC SIZE ACTION MENU GUIDE ETUP +10 100/ 0 ENT INFO FAVORITE... CH VOL EXIT DVD RTN DVD CLEAR CH RTN INPUT RECALL MUTE SLOW/DIR SKIP/SEARCH REW PAUSE/STEP PLAY FF AM/FM STOP REC TV/ VCR DISC POP CH SPLIT POP DIRECT CH FREEZE SWAP CH SCAN SOURCE Back Wall outlet 120V AC 60Hz Power Cord ColorStream HD-2 ColorStream HD...
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... format (see page 17). All other required cables, if not provided with your other A/V equipment (equipped with an infrared sensor) through the TV (see page 16). Separate audio cables are required for a complete connection. These cables are typically color-coded red, green, and blue. (ColorStream.../video output. Note: HDMI cable provides better picture performance than a standard (composite) video or S-video cable. ● HDMI cable is Toshiba's brand of three, and are for use with video devices with standard audio and standard (composite) video output. Connecting an antenna or cable...
... format (see page 17). All other required cables, if not provided with your other A/V equipment (equipped with an infrared sensor) through the TV (see page 16). Separate audio cables are required for a complete connection. These cables are typically color-coded red, green, and blue. (ColorStream.../video output. Note: HDMI cable provides better picture performance than a standard (composite) video or S-video cable. ● HDMI cable is Toshiba's brand of three, and are for use with video devices with standard audio and standard (composite) video output. Connecting an antenna or cable...
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...A/V cables From Cable Box or Antenna Stereo VCR IN from one audio cable. Connecting a VCR This connection allows you to change channels. TV Connecting your area), and use the converter box to watch local channels and video programs, play or record on the VCR while watching... with your favorite channels, labeling channels, and locking channels. You will not operate some features, such as programming your TV, the remote control will need : • three coaxial cables TV From Cable Note: When you have a mono VCR, connect L/Mono to VCR Audio OUT using only one channel while...
...A/V cables From Cable Box or Antenna Stereo VCR IN from one audio cable. Connecting a VCR This connection allows you to change channels. TV Connecting your area), and use the converter box to watch local channels and video programs, play or record on the VCR while watching... with your favorite channels, labeling channels, and locking channels. You will not operate some features, such as programming your TV, the remote control will need : • three coaxial cables TV From Cable Note: When you have a mono VCR, connect L/Mono to VCR Audio OUT using only one channel while...
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...VCR, select ANT-2, S-video cable (in your area), and use the converter box to change channels. features, select ANT-1. Introduction Connecting your TV E Connecting a cable converter box and VCR F S This connection allows you to watch and record basic and premium Note: cable channels, watch..., or revision of the United States and other materials is vacant a standard video cable. in the S-video jacks) instead of tune the TV and VCR to channel 3 or 4 (whichever channel is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of television programs, videotapes, DVDs, and other countries,...
...VCR, select ANT-2, S-video cable (in your area), and use the converter box to change channels. features, select ANT-1. Introduction Connecting your TV E Connecting a cable converter box and VCR F S This connection allows you to watch and record basic and premium Note: cable channels, watch..., or revision of the United States and other materials is vacant a standard video cable. in the S-video jacks) instead of tune the TV and VCR to channel 3 or 4 (whichever channel is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of television programs, videotapes, DVDs, and other countries,...
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... DVD player or satellite receiver and a VCR This connection allows you to watch DVD/satellite, VCR, and TV programs, and record one TV channel while watching another channel. TV S-VIDEO VIDEO OUT OUT From Satellite Dish IN from a DVD player or satellite receiver without component video or... • one additional set of standard A/V cables if satellite receiver is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of standard A/V cables (between the TV and DVD player/satellite receiver) Note: For the highest possible picture quality from ANT S-VIDEO VIDEO OUT OUT Satellite Receiver AUDIO OUT L...
... DVD player or satellite receiver and a VCR This connection allows you to watch DVD/satellite, VCR, and TV programs, and record one TV channel while watching another channel. TV S-VIDEO VIDEO OUT OUT From Satellite Dish IN from a DVD player or satellite receiver without component video or... • one additional set of standard A/V cables if satellite receiver is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of standard A/V cables (between the TV and DVD player/satellite receiver) Note: For the highest possible picture quality from ANT S-VIDEO VIDEO OUT OUT Satellite Receiver AUDIO OUT L...
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... Connecting your DVD player is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of ColorStream inputs on page 52). From Antenna Stereo VCR IN from ANT OUT to TV CH 3 CH 4 VIDEO IN OUT L R AUDIO The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, DVDs, and other materials is not ... coaxial cables • one set of the United States and other countries, and may subject you to a DVD player with component video (such as a Toshiba DVD player with ColorStream®) can be used with Progressive (480p, 720p) and Interlaced (480i, 1080i) scan systems...
... Connecting your DVD player is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of ColorStream inputs on page 52). From Antenna Stereo VCR IN from ANT OUT to TV CH 3 CH 4 VIDEO IN OUT L R AUDIO The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, DVDs, and other materials is not ... coaxial cables • one set of the United States and other countries, and may subject you to a DVD player with component video (such as a Toshiba DVD player with ColorStream®) can be used with Progressive (480p, 720p) and Interlaced (480i, 1080i) scan systems...
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...® (component video) inputs. Connecting your DTV receiver or set-top box is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of ColorStream inputs on the TV. - To record one set of component video cables From Antenna Note: For the highest possible picture quality, use , distribution, or revision of...the VCR to the channel to civil and criminal liability. The unauthorized recording, use component video cables (or an HDMI cable) between the TV and DTV receiver/set of the United States and other materials is not compatible with component video or HDMI, use the S-video connections ...
...® (component video) inputs. Connecting your DTV receiver or set-top box is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of ColorStream inputs on the TV. - To record one set of component video cables From Antenna Note: For the highest possible picture quality, use , distribution, or revision of...the VCR to the channel to civil and criminal liability. The unauthorized recording, use component video cables (or an HDMI cable) between the TV and DTV receiver/set of the United States and other materials is not compatible with component video or HDMI, use the S-video connections ...
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... subject you have a camcorder with S-video, use an S-video cable instead of standard A/V cables To dub or edit, VCR 2 must select Line IN, and the TV must select VIDEO 1 (see "Selecting the AUDIO OUT sound" on page 28). * The Video OUT jack does not output the POP picture. Do not connect... the same VCR to the output and input jacks on the TV at the same time. • two sets of a standard video cable for better picture performance. You will need : • one set of standard A/V cables Note...
... subject you have a camcorder with S-video, use an S-video cable instead of standard A/V cables To dub or edit, VCR 2 must select Line IN, and the TV must select VIDEO 1 (see "Selecting the AUDIO OUT sound" on page 28). * The Video OUT jack does not output the POP picture. Do not connect... the same VCR to the output and input jacks on the TV at the same time. • two sets of a standard video cable for better picture performance. You will need : • one set of standard A/V cables Note...
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... • one pair of HDMI Licensing, LLC. 16 However, if you will also accept and display 480i, 480p, and 720p signals. Connecting your TV Connecting an HDMI™ or a DVI device to accept HDCP[3] program material in digital form from a DVI[2] device. HDMI device VIDEO AUDIO LR ...IN OUT HDMI OUT DVI device VIDEO AUDIO LR IN DVI OUT OUT TV TV HDMI, the HDMI logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are not required (see illustration below ). This input is designed for reception of high...
... • one pair of HDMI Licensing, LLC. 16 However, if you will also accept and display 480i, 480p, and 720p signals. Connecting your TV Connecting an HDMI™ or a DVI device to accept HDCP[3] program material in digital form from a DVI[2] device. HDMI device VIDEO AUDIO LR ...IN OUT HDMI OUT DVI device VIDEO AUDIO LR IN DVI OUT OUT TV TV HDMI, the HDMI logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are not required (see illustration below ). This input is designed for reception of high...
Owner's Manual - English
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...tape (included) Front of infrared-controlled device* TheaterLink cable's infrared (such as a Toshiba infrared- The signal passes from the remote control through the TV) most infrared-controlled devices* (such as a Toshiba infrared-controlled VCR or DVD player) "eye" facing device's infrared sensor With this ...connection, point the Toshiba TV remote control at the front of the TV to operate both the TV and the infraredcontrolled device. (You also can use with other end of the TV and press the button for use the TV's remote control (programmed to operate ...
...tape (included) Front of infrared-controlled device* TheaterLink cable's infrared (such as a Toshiba infrared- The signal passes from the remote control through the TV) most infrared-controlled devices* (such as a Toshiba infrared-controlled VCR or DVD player) "eye" facing device's infrared sensor With this ...connection, point the Toshiba TV remote control at the front of the TV to operate both the TV and the infraredcontrolled device. (You also can use with other end of the TV and press the button for use the TV's remote control (programmed to operate ...
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... This connection allows you will need: • one pair of standard audio cables Note: To hear sound when using the TV's remote control. For example, if the volume of both the TV and the amplifier must be able to use an audio amplifier and external speakers, and adjust the audio level by... using an external audio amplifier, the volume of the TV is set above 0 (zero). To control the audio, turn on the TV and the stereo amplifier, and turn off the built-in speakers (see "Turning off the built-in speakers" on...
... This connection allows you will need: • one pair of standard audio cables Note: To hear sound when using the TV's remote control. For example, if the volume of both the TV and the amplifier must be able to use an audio amplifier and external speakers, and adjust the audio level by... using an external audio amplifier, the volume of the TV is set above 0 (zero). To control the audio, turn on the TV and the stereo amplifier, and turn off the built-in speakers (see "Turning off the built-in speakers" on...
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...use the remote control that came with new ones. • If the batteries are as follows: Target device/Mode mapping Mode Device TV Toshiba TV CABLE/SAT Universal Cable, Satellite VCR Universal VCR, DVD, LD, Cassette DVD Universal DVD, VCR, LD, Cassette AUDIO1 Universal Audio...CD/MD, Amp., Tuner, Misc.Audio Default device codes Mode Default device TV Toshiba TV CABLE/SAT Toshiba Satellite receiver VCR Toshiba VCR DVD Toshiba DVD AUDIO1 Pioneer Audio receiver AUDIO2 Pioneer LD Note: Your TV's remote control may not operate certain features on your audio/video devices" on...
...use the remote control that came with new ones. • If the batteries are as follows: Target device/Mode mapping Mode Device TV Toshiba TV CABLE/SAT Universal Cable, Satellite VCR Universal VCR, DVD, LD, Cassette DVD Universal DVD, VCR, LD, Cassette AUDIO1 Universal Audio...CD/MD, Amp., Tuner, Misc.Audio Default device codes Mode Default device TV Toshiba TV CABLE/SAT Toshiba Satellite receiver VCR Toshiba VCR DVD Toshiba DVD AUDIO1 Pioneer Audio receiver AUDIO2 Pioneer LD Note: Your TV's remote control may not operate certain features on your audio/video devices" on...