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..., or place anything to rest on or roll over the power cord, and never place the TV where the power cord is subject to wear or abuse. 25) Never overload wall outlets and extension cords. 26) Always operate this equipment from a 120 VAC, 60 Hz power source only. 27) Always .... If you need to clean the LCD screen, follow these sounds become frequent or continuous, unplug the power cord and contact a Toshiba Authorized Service Center. 35) DANGER: RISK OF SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH! When the TV reaches the end of its useful life, dispose of the used TV by the manufacturer. • Upon...
..., or place anything to rest on or roll over the power cord, and never place the TV where the power cord is subject to wear or abuse. 25) Never overload wall outlets and extension cords. 26) Always operate this equipment from a 120 VAC, 60 Hz power source only. 27) Always .... If you need to clean the LCD screen, follow these sounds become frequent or continuous, unplug the power cord and contact a Toshiba Authorized Service Center. 35) DANGER: RISK OF SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH! When the TV reaches the end of its useful life, dispose of the used TV by the manufacturer. • Upon...
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... by the U.S. To ensure your LCD TV The following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on the screen if a fixed, nonmoving image is...LCD technology, is not a sign of malfunction, and is not covered under license from these rules is viewed from that involve shooting a "gun" type of joystick at optimal energy efficiency, select [Home] mode during initial activation. FCC Declaration of Conformity Compliance Statement (Part 15): The Toshiba 26AV502U...
... by the U.S. To ensure your LCD TV The following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on the screen if a fixed, nonmoving image is...LCD technology, is not a sign of malfunction, and is not covered under license from these rules is viewed from that involve shooting a "gun" type of joystick at optimal energy efficiency, select [Home] mode during initial activation. FCC Declaration of Conformity Compliance Statement (Part 15): The Toshiba 26AV502U...
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... following are just a few of the many exciting features of your new Toshiba widescreen, integrated HD, LCD TV: • Integrated digital tuning (8VSB ATSC and QAM) eliminates the need for a separate digital converter set-top box (in most cases). • Two HDMI™ ... Audio Out optical audio connection with the station numbers, so you always know what you to put the Call Letters (e.g. ABC, HBO, etc.) on the screen along with Dolby® Digital optical output format ( page 44). • CableClear® digital picture noise reduction ( page 52). • PC IN (Analog...
... following are just a few of the many exciting features of your new Toshiba widescreen, integrated HD, LCD TV: • Integrated digital tuning (8VSB ATSC and QAM) eliminates the need for a separate digital converter set-top box (in most cases). • Two HDMI™ ... Audio Out optical audio connection with the station numbers, so you always know what you to put the Call Letters (e.g. ABC, HBO, etc.) on the screen along with Dolby® Digital optical output format ( page 44). • CableClear® digital picture noise reduction ( page 52). • PC IN (Analog...
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...26). 9� AFTER connecting all cables and devices, plug in a location where light does not reflect on the screen. • Place the TV far enough from walls and other objects to turn the TV...in the remote control ( page 20). 7� See "Learning about your LCD TV" ( page 6). • Place the TV on using the TV's features, see Chapters 6 and 7. 1�For help, refer to set up ...information, see Chapter 9. 1�Enjoy your new TV! Then press POWER on the TV. THIS TYPE OF DAMAGE IS NOT COVERED UNDER THE TOSHIBA WARRANTY. � Do not plug in any ...
...26). 9� AFTER connecting all cables and devices, plug in a location where light does not reflect on the screen. • Place the TV far enough from walls and other objects to turn the TV...in the remote control ( page 20). 7� See "Learning about your LCD TV" ( page 6). • Place the TV on using the TV's features, see Chapters 6 and 7. 1�For help, refer to set up ...information, see Chapter 9. 1�Enjoy your new TV! Then press POWER on the TV. THIS TYPE OF DAMAGE IS NOT COVERED UNDER THE TOSHIBA WARRANTY. � Do not plug in any ...
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...down/left/right menu navigation buttons. 6� MENU (ENTER) - When a menu is on-screen, these buttons change the source you cannot turn the TV on and off the TV, press and hold the POWER button on the TV control panel for illustration purposes. 4 8 5 9 6 7 10 3 1� Green ...to turn off . When no menu is on-screen, these buttons function as "VIDEO 2" and include standard A/V connections. � POWER - When a menu is on-screen, the MENU button on -screen menu. 12 8� CHANNEL pq - Chapter 1: Introduction TV front and side panel controls and connections Model ...
...down/left/right menu navigation buttons. 6� MENU (ENTER) - When a menu is on-screen, these buttons change the source you cannot turn the TV on and off the TV, press and hold the POWER button on the TV control panel for illustration purposes. 4 8 5 9 6 7 10 3 1� Green ...to turn off . When no menu is on-screen, these buttons function as "VIDEO 2" and include standard A/V connections. � POWER - When a menu is on-screen, the MENU button on -screen menu. 12 8� CHANNEL pq - Chapter 1: Introduction TV front and side panel controls and connections Model ...
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...No. Signal name Pin No. 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 screen (i.e. Chapter 2: Connecting your computer's display on page 49). To connect a PC to the... PC IN terminal on the PC before connecting it to display the entire picture within the borders of the PC on which you can watch your TV Connecting a personal computer ...
...No. Signal name Pin No. 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 screen (i.e. Chapter 2: Connecting your computer's display on page 49). To connect a PC to the... PC IN terminal on the PC before connecting it to display the entire picture within the borders of the PC on which you can watch your TV Connecting a personal computer ...
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The button is on -screen menus. 19� MODE SELECT switch switches between TV, CABLE/SAT, AUX 1, and AUX 2 modes ( page 22). Set to "TV" to restore the moving picture ( page 40). 3� SLEEP accesses the sleep timer ( page 49). 4� PIC SIZE cycles... through programmed channels when no menu is used for a function that is on-screen, these buttons open the Channel Browser™ ...
The button is on -screen menus. 19� MODE SELECT switch switches between TV, CABLE/SAT, AUX 1, and AUX 2 modes ( page 22). Set to "TV" to restore the moving picture ( page 40). 3� SLEEP accesses the sleep timer ( page 49). 4� PIC SIZE cycles... through programmed channels when no menu is used for a function that is on-screen, these buttons open the Channel Browser™ ...
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...any other devices If you have not already done so) ( pages 24-26). q selects the next lower channel. 6� GUIDE Displays the channel guide in the AUX mode. 7� INFO Displays TV status information on-screen. 8� pqtu Press to navigate DVD menus (may not operate certain features ...; REW Rewinds/reverses the tape or DVD. (Press during play or record mode 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 some DVD players). 9� ENTER Required by some satellite receivers and...
...any other devices If you have not already done so) ( pages 24-26). q selects the next lower channel. 6� GUIDE Displays the channel guide in the AUX mode. 7� INFO Displays TV status information on-screen. 8� pqtu Press to navigate DVD menus (may not operate certain features ...; REW Rewinds/reverses the tape or DVD. (Press during play or record mode 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 some DVD players). 9� ENTER Required by some satellite receivers and...
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... [Opens the Channels block menu] Off/Video/Video+ Off/On Off/30/60/90/120 [Opens the New PIN Code entry screen] [Opens the Installation menu ( page 28)] [Opens the Sleep Timer menu] [Opens the PC Settings menu] 27 To open the... main menus (illustrated below and on the remote control or TV control panel. Chapter 4: Menu layout and navigation Main menu layout The tables below ), press on the next page provide a quick overview of your...
... [Opens the Channels block menu] Off/Video/Video+ Off/On Off/30/60/90/120 [Opens the New PIN Code entry screen] [Opens the Installation menu ( page 28)] [Opens the Sleep Timer menu] [Opens the PC Settings menu] 27 To open the... main menus (illustrated below and on the remote control or TV control panel. Chapter 4: Menu layout and navigation Main menu layout The tables below ), press on the next page provide a quick overview of your...
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To open the Installation menu (illustrated below), press on -screen menu system. • Press to save your TV's on the remote control or TV control panel, open the menu system. Icon Terrestrial System Status Item Input Configuration Channel Program Channel Add/Delete Channel .../ Mountain [Opens the Signal Meter menu] System Information [Opens the System Information screen] Navigating the menu system You can use the buttons on the remote control or TV control panel to access and navigate your menu settings or select a highlighted item. (A highlighted menu item...
To open the Installation menu (illustrated below), press on -screen menu system. • Press to save your TV's on the remote control or TV control panel, open the menu system. Icon Terrestrial System Status Item Input Configuration Channel Program Channel Add/Delete Channel .../ Mountain [Opens the Signal Meter menu] System Information [Opens the System Information screen] Navigating the menu system You can use the buttons on the remote control or TV control panel to access and navigate your menu settings or select a highlighted item. (A highlighted menu item...
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Chapter 5: Setting up your TV Selecting the menu language You can choose from three different languages (English, French and Spanish) for the ANT/CABLE input on -screen display of menus and messages. To select the menu language: 1� Press and open the Setup menu. 2� Highlight Installation and...65533; Press to close the Preferences menu. 4� Press t or u to select the input source (Cable or Antenna) for the on the TV. 5� To save your new settings, highlight Done and press . To revert to select your original settings, highlight Cancel and press . 29 ...
Chapter 5: Setting up your TV Selecting the menu language You can choose from three different languages (English, French and Spanish) for the ANT/CABLE input on -screen display of menus and messages. To select the menu language: 1� Press and open the Setup menu. 2� Highlight Installation and...65533; Press to close the Preferences menu. 4� Press t or u to select the input source (Cable or Antenna) for the on the TV. 5� To save your new settings, highlight Done and press . To revert to select your original settings, highlight Cancel and press . 29 ...
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... channels, please wait" appears (as shown below to check the box. (continued) 30 Programming channels automatically Your TV can manually add or delete individual channels. To add or delete channels in the on-screen display and press ). To add a channel to the channel memory: Highlight the unchecked box next to the channel...
... channels, please wait" appears (as shown below to check the box. (continued) 30 Programming channels automatically Your TV can manually add or delete individual channels. To add or delete channels in the on-screen display and press ). To add a channel to the channel memory: Highlight the unchecked box next to the channel...
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... into an encrypted channel, the following message will be checked. Chapter 5: Setting up your TV To manually add digital subchannels on a physical channel: Use the Channel Numbers and the Dash ( ) on the screen to highlight No Label and press . 4� Repeat steps 2 and 3 for other channels.... 5� To save your new settings: Highlight Done and press . Note: A video preview of presets, you tune into the TV. Labeling channels A list of labels that...
... into an encrypted channel, the following message will be checked. Chapter 5: Setting up your TV To manually add digital subchannels on a physical channel: Use the Channel Numbers and the Dash ( ) on the screen to highlight No Label and press . 4� Repeat steps 2 and 3 for other channels.... 5� To save your new settings: Highlight Done and press . Note: A video preview of presets, you tune into the TV. Labeling channels A list of labels that...
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... order and marked with an icon to be displayed in the menu. (Also see item 3 on page 11 and "Setting the PC Audio" on -screen software keyboard. 5� The highlighted character is set to "Digital" and is the recommended mode.) See "Connecting an HDMI or DVI device to the ... the corresponding key on the remote control to highlight the desired character on the on page 49.) 4� Highlight Done and press to save your TV To create and assign a custom label: 1� Open the Channel Labeling window. 2� Press or to select a channel you have entered all desired text....
... order and marked with an icon to be displayed in the menu. (Also see item 3 on page 11 and "Setting the PC Audio" on -screen software keyboard. 5� The highlighted character is set to "Digital" and is the recommended mode.) See "Connecting an HDMI or DVI device to the ... the corresponding key on the remote control to highlight the desired character on the on page 49.) 4� Highlight Done and press to save your TV To create and assign a custom label: 1� Open the Channel Labeling window. 2� Press or to select a channel you have entered all desired text....
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... Saving Time status: 1� Press t or u to normal viewing: Press . Note: • The physical digital channel number listed in the Signal Meter screen may not correspond to check. Contact your local broadcasters to specify the correct time zone for your PIN code (or 0000 if no PIN code... menu bar to set the time zone: 1� From the Setup menu, highlight Installation and press . To close the screen and return to select the region, highlight Done, and then press . The TV will appear. 2� Highlight Time Zone Setup, and press . 3� Press or to the ...
... Saving Time status: 1� Press t or u to normal viewing: Press . Note: • The physical digital channel number listed in the Signal Meter screen may not correspond to check. Contact your local broadcasters to specify the correct time zone for your PIN code (or 0000 if no PIN code... menu bar to set the time zone: 1� From the Setup menu, highlight Installation and press . To close the screen and return to select the region, highlight Done, and then press . The TV will appear. 2� Highlight Time Zone Setup, and press . 3� Press or to the ...
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... no signal is received in the Input Selection screen, you want to label. (continued) 34 Labeling the video input sources You can label each video input source according to the type of device you have connected to the TV ( "Labeling the video input sources" at right). •...sources according to the specific devices you connected to each source, from the following preset list of the Input Selection screen. or b) Repeatedly press on the remote control or TV control panel. � And then either: a) Press 0-7; The current signal source displays in the top right ...
... no signal is received in the Input Selection screen, you want to label. (continued) 34 Labeling the video input sources You can label each video input source according to the type of device you have connected to the TV ( "Labeling the video input sources" at right). •...sources according to the specific devices you connected to each source, from the following preset list of the Input Selection screen. or b) Repeatedly press on the remote control or TV control panel. � And then either: a) Press 0-7; The current signal source displays in the top right ...
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...: 1� Press to open the Preferences menu. � Highlight Input Labeling and press . � Highlight Reset and press . Chapter 6: Using the TV's features � Press or to select the desired label for 3 seconds. To revert to HDMI 2. To clear the input labels:...you can select Hide as a specific device). If a particular input is labeled "Hidden," which has been hidden. Input labeling example: The screen below ). • Keep a history of the Channel Browser™. Also note that input source. Tuning channels Tuning channels using the Channel ...
...: 1� Press to open the Preferences menu. � Highlight Input Labeling and press . � Highlight Reset and press . Chapter 6: Using the TV's features � Press or to select the desired label for 3 seconds. To revert to HDMI 2. To clear the input labels:...you can select Hide as a specific device). If a particular input is labeled "Hidden," which has been hidden. Input labeling example: The screen below ). • Keep a history of the Channel Browser™. Also note that input source. Tuning channels Tuning channels using the Channel ...
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... 3, Full, 4:3 HD, Native, and Dot by pressing . The channel has been programmed to you press , the memorized channel will vary depending on -screen. Select the picture size that displays the current program the way that looks best to the button. � You can view many program formats in... 3 only) or try viewing the program in PC Mode Only). Chapter 6: Using the TV's features Switching between the last two channels that are tuned.This feature also works for external inputs. The TV will be tuned. Using these functions to program into the button. � Press and ...
... 3, Full, 4:3 HD, Native, and Dot by pressing . The channel has been programmed to you press , the memorized channel will vary depending on -screen. Select the picture size that displays the current program the way that looks best to the button. � You can view many program formats in... 3 only) or try viewing the program in PC Mode Only). Chapter 6: Using the TV's features Switching between the last two channels that are tuned.This feature also works for external inputs. The TV will be tuned. Using these functions to program into the button. � Press and ...
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...Example: VGA input source) * To view the hidden areas (such as DVHS movies, or PC graphics. Natural Picture Size Chapter 6: Using the TV's features Picture Size 4:3 HD (for 720p, and 1080i program sources only) Some program formats will display with subtitles) • If receiving a... 480i (HDMI), 480p (HDMI), 720p, or 1080i, signal program, Native mode scales the video to display the entire picture within the borders of the screen (i.e. TheaterWide 1 (for 4:3 format programs) Picture is hidden. TheaterWide 2 (for HDMI (1080i, 720p, 480p, and 480i), ColorStream (1080i and 720p...
...Example: VGA input source) * To view the hidden areas (such as DVHS movies, or PC graphics. Natural Picture Size Chapter 6: Using the TV's features Picture Size 4:3 HD (for 720p, and 1080i program sources only) Some program formats will display with subtitles) • If receiving a... 480i (HDMI), 480p (HDMI), 720p, or 1080i, signal program, Native mode scales the video to display the entire picture within the borders of the screen (i.e. TheaterWide 1 (for 4:3 format programs) Picture is hidden. TheaterWide 2 (for HDMI (1080i, 720p, 480p, and 480i), ColorStream (1080i and 720p...
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... quality you began adjusting the picture settings from four different modes, as a starting point for other input sources). Chapter 6: Using the TV's features Adjusting the picture Selecting the picture mode You can select your personal preferences. When in video mode and no signal is input,... are automatically saved in the table above. � To save the new settings, highlight Done and press . You can use any of the entire screen. To revert back to the base mode that you want to adjust (Contrast, Backlight, DynaLight, Brightness, Color, Tint, or Sharpness), and then press...
... quality you began adjusting the picture settings from four different modes, as a starting point for other input sources). Chapter 6: Using the TV's features Adjusting the picture Selecting the picture mode You can select your personal preferences. When in video mode and no signal is input,... are automatically saved in the table above. � To save the new settings, highlight Done and press . You can use any of the entire screen. To revert back to the base mode that you want to adjust (Contrast, Backlight, DynaLight, Brightness, Color, Tint, or Sharpness), and then press...