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... © Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. 82 Totowa Road, Wayne, NJ 07470 (2008). Product design and specifications subject to the TV. SERIES: REGZA® Cabinet Two-Tone Thin-Line Bezel (1.5") Design in High-Gloss Black Screen Size (measured diagonally) 42.0" LCD PANEL: Resolution Dynamic...registered trademarks of the large Hi Def image by reducing the amount of HDMI Licensing LLC. 42RV530U Upgrade your viewing experience to 1080p True HD with the 42RV530U, featuring DynaLight™ dynamic backlight control, offering significant improvement in which is a ...
... © Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. 82 Totowa Road, Wayne, NJ 07470 (2008). Product design and specifications subject to the TV. SERIES: REGZA® Cabinet Two-Tone Thin-Line Bezel (1.5") Design in High-Gloss Black Screen Size (measured diagonally) 42.0" LCD PANEL: Resolution Dynamic...registered trademarks of the large Hi Def image by reducing the amount of HDMI Licensing LLC. 42RV530U Upgrade your viewing experience to 1080p True HD with the 42RV530U, featuring DynaLight™ dynamic backlight control, offering significant improvement in which is a ...
Owner's Manual - English
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...mount manufacturers. • If you have any wall bracket other than life" flat panel display. Flat panel displays can become excited while watching a program, especially on your new LCD TV. Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing this manual completely, and keep these safety ... chest of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. Before operating your flat panel display. • Carefully read this Toshiba LCD TV. Safety Precautions WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO...
...mount manufacturers. • If you have any wall bracket other than life" flat panel display. Flat panel displays can become excited while watching a program, especially on your new LCD TV. Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing this manual completely, and keep these safety ... chest of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. Before operating your flat panel display. • Carefully read this Toshiba LCD TV. Safety Precautions WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO...
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...to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. The LCD panel inside the TV contains glass and a toxic liquid. To secure the TV, use a sturdy strap from the damaged television. Never place the TV: • on an unstable cart, stand, or table. A polarized plug ... liquids, such as possible) 4" min. hot, humid areas; or areas subject to qualified service personnel. Hooks Securement Securement Clip Clip TV side TV top 21) The apparatus shall not be exposed to help maintain reliable operation of Wide blade the polarized or grounding type plug. Leave...
...to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. The LCD panel inside the TV contains glass and a toxic liquid. To secure the TV, use a sturdy strap from the damaged television. Never place the TV: • on an unstable cart, stand, or table. A polarized plug ... liquids, such as possible) 4" min. hot, humid areas; or areas subject to qualified service personnel. Hooks Securement Securement Clip Clip TV side TV top 21) The apparatus shall not be exposed to help maintain reliable operation of Wide blade the polarized or grounding type plug. Leave...
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...wipe the display panel surface (the TV screen) using a dry, soft cloth only (cotton, flannel, etc.). Never strike the screen with a sharp or heavy object. 36) • The LCD screen of this product contain mercury. Opening and removing the covers may expose you need to clean the LCD screen, follow the... and disconnect the antenna from a 120 VAC, 60 Hz power source only. 27) Always make sure you are in a position where your TOSHIBA TV, follow this WARNING may damage or discolor the cabinet. 31) WARNING: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK! 23) Always place the back of the television...
...wipe the display panel surface (the TV screen) using a dry, soft cloth only (cotton, flannel, etc.). Never strike the screen with a sharp or heavy object. 36) • The LCD screen of this product contain mercury. Opening and removing the covers may expose you need to clean the LCD screen, follow the... and disconnect the antenna from a 120 VAC, 60 Hz power source only. 27) Always make sure you are in a position where your TOSHIBA TV, follow this WARNING may damage or discolor the cabinet. 31) WARNING: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK! 23) Always place the back of the television...
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... to the LCD panel. 2) Remove the jack pack cover on a flat, cushioned surface such as described in the diagram below . See item 20, page 3 for ventilation. The jack pack cover can support the weight of the TV. 3) Be sure to secure the TV to wall mount your wall bracket. To Display your LCD TV using a Wall...
... to the LCD panel. 2) Remove the jack pack cover on a flat, cushioned surface such as described in the diagram below . See item 20, page 3 for ventilation. The jack pack cover can support the weight of the TV. 3) Be sure to secure the TV to wall mount your wall bracket. To Display your LCD TV using a Wall...
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...that to these symptoms. 1) An afterimage (ghost) may cause undesired operation. If this TV is trademark of the FCC rules. Dolby and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of...if a fixed, non- FCC Declaration of Conformity Compliance Statement (Part 15): The Toshiba 32RV530U, 37RV530U, 42RV530U, 46RV530U, and 52RV530U Televisions comply with Part 15 of light) that does not ...Interactive video games that interference will disappear in a short period of time. 2) The LCD panel contained in a particular installation. Operation is encouraged to try to operate this equipment. Wayne...
...that to these symptoms. 1) An afterimage (ghost) may cause undesired operation. If this TV is trademark of the FCC rules. Dolby and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of...if a fixed, non- FCC Declaration of Conformity Compliance Statement (Part 15): The Toshiba 32RV530U, 37RV530U, 42RV530U, 46RV530U, and 52RV530U Televisions comply with Part 15 of light) that does not ...Interactive video games that interference will disappear in a short period of time. 2) The LCD panel contained in a particular installation. Operation is encouraged to try to operate this equipment. Wayne...
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...and Service 3 Chapter 1: Introduction 9 Features of your new TV 9 Overview of steps for installing, setting up, and using your new TV 9 TV front and side panel controls and connections 10 TV back panel connections 11 Chapter 2: Connecting your TV 12 Overview of cable types 12 About the connection illustrations 12... aspect ratio feature 41 Selecting the cinema mode (480i and 1080i signals 42 Using the FREEZE feature 42 Adjusting the picture 42 Selecting the picture mode 42 Adjusting the picture quality 42 Using the TheaterLock™ feature 43 Using the closed caption mode 43 ...
...and Service 3 Chapter 1: Introduction 9 Features of your new TV 9 Overview of steps for installing, setting up, and using your new TV 9 TV front and side panel controls and connections 10 TV back panel connections 11 Chapter 2: Connecting your TV 12 Overview of cable types 12 About the connection illustrations 12... aspect ratio feature 41 Selecting the cinema mode (480i and 1080i signals 42 Using the FREEZE feature 42 Adjusting the picture 42 Selecting the picture mode 42 Adjusting the picture quality 42 Using the TheaterLock™ feature 43 Using the closed caption mode 43 ...
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Chapter 7: Using the TV's advanced features 55 Using the advanced picture settings features 55 Using dynamic contrast 55 Using the static gamma feature 55 Selecting the color temperature 56 ... troubleshooting 59 LED indications 61 Chapter 9: Appendix 62 Specifications 62 Acceptable signal formats for PC IN and HDMI terminals 63 Limited United States Warranty for LCD Televisions 26" and Larger 64 Limited Canadian Warranty for Toshiba Brand Flat Panel Televisions 65 Index 68 8
Chapter 7: Using the TV's advanced features 55 Using the advanced picture settings features 55 Using dynamic contrast 55 Using the static gamma feature 55 Selecting the color temperature 56 ... troubleshooting 59 LED indications 61 Chapter 9: Appendix 62 Specifications 62 Acceptable signal formats for PC IN and HDMI terminals 63 Limited United States Warranty for LCD Televisions 26" and Larger 64 Limited Canadian Warranty for Toshiba Brand Flat Panel Televisions 65 Index 68 8
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Chapter 1: Introduction TV front and side panel controls and connections Model 42RV530U is used in this remote sensor. Effective range: 16.4 ft (5m) 2 Green and Yellow LEDs Green = Power indicator Yellow = Power-On Mode indicator.... Used for additional information. 3 VIDEO 2 IN - Press to as the ENTER button. 7 EXIT - page 27). TV front Right side panel 4 8 5 9 6 7 10 3 11 1 2 1 Remote sensor - Press to reset the TV. 12 Control panel 5 ARROWS BbC c - High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI 4) input receives digital audio and uncompressed digital video from an HDMI...
Chapter 1: Introduction TV front and side panel controls and connections Model 42RV530U is used in this remote sensor. Effective range: 16.4 ft (5m) 2 Green and Yellow LEDs Green = Power indicator Yellow = Power-On Mode indicator.... Used for additional information. 3 VIDEO 2 IN - Press to as the ENTER button. 7 EXIT - page 27). TV front Right side panel 4 8 5 9 6 7 10 3 11 1 2 1 Remote sensor - Press to reset the TV. 12 Control panel 5 ARROWS BbC c - High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI 4) input receives digital audio and uncompressed digital video from an HDMI...
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... input receives digital audio and uncompressed digital video from an HDMI device or uncompressed digital video from Dolby Laboratories. Also see pages 12-19. 1 TV back 2 3 4 Power cord Cable Strap 5 67 8 9 1 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT - Analog audio outputs for a complete connection. 7 Fixed...PCM (pulse-code modulation) format for connecting devices with component video output, such as a Toshiba DVD player with an optical IR blaster cable (- Chapter 1: Introduction TV back panel connections For an explanation of cable types and connections, see item 4. PC audio input terminal...
... input receives digital audio and uncompressed digital video from an HDMI device or uncompressed digital video from Dolby Laboratories. Also see pages 12-19. 1 TV back 2 3 4 Power cord Cable Strap 5 67 8 9 1 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT - Analog audio outputs for a complete connection. 7 Fixed...PCM (pulse-code modulation) format for connecting devices with component video output, such as a Toshiba DVD player with an optical IR blaster cable (- Chapter 1: Introduction TV back panel connections For an explanation of cable types and connections, see item 4. PC audio input terminal...
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... cables - To view the antenna or Cable signal: Select the ANT/CABLE video input source on the TV. If you have a mono VCR, connect L/MONO on the TV right side panel. - To view the VCR: Turn ON the VCR. For better picture performance, if your camcorder has ...- Chapter 2: Connecting your TV Connecting a VCR (or a VCR with S-video) and antenna, Cable TV or Camcorder Camcorder AUDIO OUT L R VIDEO TV upper back panel VIDEO 2 inputs on TV right side panel TV lower back panel S-video cable or Standard A/V cable Audio cable From Cable TV or antenna From Cable TV Cable box IN CH 3...
... cables - To view the antenna or Cable signal: Select the ANT/CABLE video input source on the TV. If you have a mono VCR, connect L/MONO on the TV right side panel. - To view the VCR: Turn ON the VCR. For better picture performance, if your camcorder has ...- Chapter 2: Connecting your TV Connecting a VCR (or a VCR with S-video) and antenna, Cable TV or Camcorder Camcorder AUDIO OUT L R VIDEO TV upper back panel VIDEO 2 inputs on TV right side panel TV lower back panel S-video cable or Standard A/V cable Audio cable From Cable TV or antenna From Cable TV Cable box IN CH 3...
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TV upper back panel From antenna Y PB PR COMPONENT VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO OUT OUT DVD player with ... video, connect a standard A/V cable to civil and criminal liability. Select the ColorStream HD1 video input source on the TV.* 14 To view satellite programs using the white audio cable only. • standard audio cables • component video ... component video connections: Turn on the TV.* To view the DVD player: Turn ON the DVD player. For better picture performance, if your TV Connecting a DVD player with component video TV lower back panel You will be used to display Progressive...
TV upper back panel From antenna Y PB PR COMPONENT VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO OUT OUT DVD player with ... video, connect a standard A/V cable to civil and criminal liability. Select the ColorStream HD1 video input source on the TV.* 14 To view satellite programs using the white audio cable only. • standard audio cables • component video ... component video connections: Turn on the TV.* To view the DVD player: Turn ON the DVD player. For better picture performance, if your TV Connecting a DVD player with component video TV lower back panel You will be used to display Progressive...
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... page 12) • other audio/video cables as Toshiba infrared remotecontrolled VCRs or DVD players) enclosed within an entertainment center or similar cabinet. To control the device(s): Point either the device's remote control or the TV remote control (that you also will need to operate ...OUT infrared terminal using double-sided mounting tape. The signal passes from device) TV upper back panel Note: • If you use the TV's IR OUT terminal (infrared passthrough) to remotely operate (through the TV) many infrared remote-controlled devices (such as required to connect the device(s) ...
... page 12) • other audio/video cables as Toshiba infrared remotecontrolled VCRs or DVD players) enclosed within an entertainment center or similar cabinet. To control the device(s): Point either the device's remote control or the TV remote control (that you also will need to operate ...OUT infrared terminal using double-sided mounting tape. The signal passes from device) TV upper back panel Note: • If you use the TV's IR OUT terminal (infrared passthrough) to remotely operate (through the TV) many infrared remote-controlled devices (such as required to connect the device(s) ...
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....1/ 48 kHz Note: To connect a PC to the HDMI input, see page 63. TV upper back panel TV right side panel To connect a DVI device, you will need : • one HDMI cable (type A connector) per HDMI device - TV upper back panel DVI device VIDEO AUDIO L R IN IN DVI / HDCP OUT OUT L R Note:...Because this is an evolving technology, it is recommended that you follow these procedures: • When turning on your electronic components, turn on the TV first, and then the HDMI or DVI device. • When turning off your electronic components, turn off the HDMI or DVI device first,...
....1/ 48 kHz Note: To connect a PC to the HDMI input, see page 63. TV upper back panel TV right side panel To connect a DVI device, you will need : • one HDMI cable (type A connector) per HDMI device - TV upper back panel DVI device VIDEO AUDIO L R IN IN DVI / HDCP OUT OUT L R Note:...Because this is an evolving technology, it is recommended that you follow these procedures: • When turning on your electronic components, turn on the TV first, and then the HDMI or DVI device. • When turning off your electronic components, turn off the HDMI or DVI device first,...
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.... For an explanation of connected audio/video devices using the TV's remote control if you will need: • HDMI cables (- For details, see pages 51 and 52. However, Toshiba is recommended that you desire (- page 16) Note: ...8226; If several devices are connected, REGZA-LINK feature may not operate properly. • For proper operation, it is not liable for compatibility information. 17 Before controlling the device(s): • After completing the above connections, set . TV upper back panel TV right side panel...
.... For an explanation of connected audio/video devices using the TV's remote control if you will need: • HDMI cables (- For details, see pages 51 and 52. However, Toshiba is recommended that you desire (- page 16) Note: ...8226; If several devices are connected, REGZA-LINK feature may not operate properly. • For proper operation, it is not liable for compatibility information. 17 Before controlling the device(s): • After completing the above connections, set . TV upper back panel TV right side panel...
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...Range Control Reset No Auto Stereo English Dolby Digital Compressed Done To control the audio: 1 Turn on page 46). LINE IN LR TV upper back panel Audio Digital Audio Selector Audio Settings Advanced Audio Settings Audio Setup 4 In the Optical Output Format field, select either Dolby Digital or... audio amplifier to use with an external Dolby® Digital decoder or other digital audio system LINE IN LR Optical Audio IN TV upper back panel Note: • Some audio systems may not be compatible with Dolby Digital bitstream signals. Older audio systems that are registered trademarks...
...Range Control Reset No Auto Stereo English Dolby Digital Compressed Done To control the audio: 1 Turn on page 46). LINE IN LR TV upper back panel Audio Digital Audio Selector Audio Settings Advanced Audio Settings Audio Setup 4 In the Optical Output Format field, select either Dolby Digital or... audio amplifier to use with an external Dolby® Digital decoder or other digital audio system LINE IN LR Optical Audio IN TV upper back panel Note: • Some audio systems may not be compatible with Dolby Digital bitstream signals. Older audio systems that are registered trademarks...
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TV upper back panel PC audio cable Computer PC audio output PC audio cable Conversion adapter (if necessary) • To use a PC, set the monitor output resolution on the TV, use an analog RGB (15-pin) computer cable and a PC audio cable. The PC IN terminal can accept and display VGA, ...: • The edges of the images may not be connected to display the entire picture within the borders of the PC on page 50). TV upper back panel • Signal names for computers with a compatible mini D-sub15-pin terminal. • Depending on the DVD's title and the specifications of the...
TV upper back panel PC audio cable Computer PC audio output PC audio cable Conversion adapter (if necessary) • To use a PC, set the monitor output resolution on the TV, use an analog RGB (15-pin) computer cable and a PC audio cable. The PC IN terminal can accept and display VGA, ...: • The edges of the images may not be connected to display the entire picture within the borders of the PC on page 50). TV upper back panel • Signal names for computers with a compatible mini D-sub15-pin terminal. • Depending on the DVD's title and the specifications of the...
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...Language Channel Browser Setup Enable Rating Blocking Edit Rating Limits Channels Block Input Lock Control Panel Lock GameTimer® New PIN Code Installation REGZA-LINK Setup Sleep Timer HDMI Settings PC Settings ...Power-On Mode Page 36 36 51 42 42 56 57 57 39 43 44 45 58 45 44 43 43 35 31 29 ...menu (illustrated below ), press Y on the remote control or TV control panel, open the main menus (illustrated below ), press Y on the remote control or TV control panel. Icon Terrestrial Item Input Configuration Channel Program Channel Add/Delete ...
...Language Channel Browser Setup Enable Rating Blocking Edit Rating Limits Channels Block Input Lock Control Panel Lock GameTimer® New PIN Code Installation REGZA-LINK Setup Sleep Timer HDMI Settings PC Settings ...Power-On Mode Page 36 36 51 42 42 56 57 57 39 43 44 45 58 45 44 43 43 35 31 29 ...menu (illustrated below ), press Y on the remote control or TV control panel, open the main menus (illustrated below ), press Y on the remote control or TV control panel. Icon Terrestrial Item Input Configuration Channel Program Channel Add/Delete ...
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... layout and navigation Navigating the menu system You can use the up/down/left/right arrow buttons (BbC c) on the remote control or TV control panel to move in the corresponding direction in the menu.) • All menus close a menu instantly, press O. Applications Channel Browser Favorites Browser...a different color in the menu. • Press T to open , use the buttons on the remote control or TV control panel to access and navigate your TV's on the signal the TV is not a sign of malfunction. • The Video sub-menu appears with a black background, which closes automatically after...
... layout and navigation Navigating the menu system You can use the up/down/left/right arrow buttons (BbC c) on the remote control or TV control panel to move in the corresponding direction in the menu.) • All menus close a menu instantly, press O. Applications Channel Browser Favorites Browser...a different color in the menu. • Press T to open , use the buttons on the remote control or TV control panel to access and navigate your TV's on the signal the TV is not a sign of malfunction. • The Video sub-menu appears with a black background, which closes automatically after...
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... the message "Scanning channels, please wait" appears (as shown above). 4 To cancel channel programming, press O on the remote control or TV control panel, your TV will appear. 2 Open the Terrestrial menu, highlight Channel Add/ Delete, and then press T. To manually add digital subchannels on a physical ...only on -screen display and press T). Chapter 5: Setting up the Start, and press T again to begin channel programming. While the TV is configured for Antenna. When channel programming is normal; A new set of programmed channels (and does NOT erase channels that were previously...
... the message "Scanning channels, please wait" appears (as shown above). 4 To cancel channel programming, press O on the remote control or TV control panel, your TV will appear. 2 Open the Terrestrial menu, highlight Channel Add/ Delete, and then press T. To manually add digital subchannels on a physical ...only on -screen display and press T). Chapter 5: Setting up the Start, and press T again to begin channel programming. While the TV is configured for Antenna. When channel programming is normal; A new set of programmed channels (and does NOT erase channels that were previously...