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... Record these numbers whenever you communicate with your new TV, see page 9. Integrated High Definition LCD Television HIGH-DEFINITION TELEVISION 26AV500U 32AV500U 37AV50U 37AV500U 42AV500U For an overview of your TV. For details, please contact your TV antenna installer, cable provider, or satellite provider. © 2008 TOSHIBA CORPORATION All Rights Reserved Owner's Record The model number...
... Record these numbers whenever you communicate with your new TV, see page 9. Integrated High Definition LCD Television HIGH-DEFINITION TELEVISION 26AV500U 32AV500U 37AV50U 37AV500U 42AV500U For an overview of your TV. For details, please contact your TV antenna installer, cable provider, or satellite provider. © 2008 TOSHIBA CORPORATION All Rights Reserved Owner's Record The model number...
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... OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. WARNING: If you decide to wall mount this Toshiba LCD TV. NOTE TO CATV INSTALLERS This is committed to making home entertainment enjoyable and safe. The lightning flash with the installation instructions. For...growing trend and larger flat panel displays are inappropriately situated on your purchase! Wall Mounting: If you decide to wall mount your new LCD TV. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within an ...
... OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. WARNING: If you decide to wall mount this Toshiba LCD TV. NOTE TO CATV INSTALLERS This is committed to making home entertainment enjoyable and safe. The lightning flash with the installation instructions. For...growing trend and larger flat panel displays are inappropriately situated on your purchase! Wall Mounting: If you decide to wall mount your new LCD TV. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within an ...
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...b) the user's authority to operate this apparatus near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other immovable structure. Never place the TV: • on an unstable cart, stand, or table. Installation, Care, and Service Installation Follow these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow ...other . If the provided plug does not fit into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to inspect the TV any ventilation openings. The LCD panel inside the TV contains glass and a toxic liquid. fully insert. 16) WARNING: To prevent the spread of plug to this ...
...b) the user's authority to operate this apparatus near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other immovable structure. Never place the TV: • on an unstable cart, stand, or table. Installation, Care, and Service Installation Follow these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow ...other . If the provided plug does not fit into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to inspect the TV any ventilation openings. The LCD panel inside the TV contains glass and a toxic liquid. fully insert. 16) WARNING: To prevent the spread of plug to this ...
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...TV cabinet slots. 32) While it is thundering, do not touch the connecting cables or apparatus. 33) For added protection of your TV from lightning and power surges, always unplug the power cord and disconnect the antenna from the TV if you leave the TV unattended or unused for your TOSHIBA TV... Code). Never locate the antenna near overhead power lines or other hazards. Refer all servicing not specified in item 30 on the LCD screen. For disposal or recycling information, contact your body (or any home theater component connected to dangerous voltage or other electrical circuits...
...TV cabinet slots. 32) While it is thundering, do not touch the connecting cables or apparatus. 33) For added protection of your TV from lightning and power surges, always unplug the power cord and disconnect the antenna from the TV if you leave the TV unattended or unused for your TOSHIBA TV... Code). Never locate the antenna near overhead power lines or other hazards. Refer all servicing not specified in item 30 on the LCD screen. For disposal or recycling information, contact your body (or any home theater component connected to dangerous voltage or other electrical circuits...
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... when removing the pedestal stand to avoid damage to the wall and the back of the TV, remove the pedestal stand from the TV. 26" TV Four screws 32"/ 37" TV Four screws 42" TV Six screws VESA Mounting Pattern VESA Mounting Pattern VESA Mounting Pattern Note: Extreme care should...diagram. 5) After attaching the appropriate bracket(s) to the LCD panel. 2) Remove the screws shown in place, remove the pedestal stand from the TV as indicated below . 6) VESA Mounting Pattern TV Size Hole Pattern(VxH) Screw Size 26" 100x200 mm M4 32"/ 37"/ 42" 200x400 mm M6 (unit in mm)...
... when removing the pedestal stand to avoid damage to the wall and the back of the TV, remove the pedestal stand from the TV. 26" TV Four screws 32"/ 37" TV Four screws 42" TV Six screws VESA Mounting Pattern VESA Mounting Pattern VESA Mounting Pattern Note: Extreme care should...diagram. 5) After attaching the appropriate bracket(s) to the LCD panel. 2) Remove the screws shown in place, remove the pedestal stand from the TV as indicated below . 6) VESA Mounting Pattern TV Size Hole Pattern(VxH) Screw Size 26" 100x200 mm M4 32"/ 37"/ 42" 200x400 mm M6 (unit in mm)...
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...correct the interference by Toshiba could void the user's authority to these symptoms. 1) An afterimage (ghost) may cause undesired operation. Trademark Information • Manufactured under your LCD TV The following symptoms are technical limitations of LCD Display technology and are ...device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is : Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. 82 Totowa Rd. FCC Declaration of Conformity Compliance Statement (Part 15): The Toshiba 26AV500U, 32AV500U, 37AV50U, 37AV500U and 42AV500U Televisions comply with the instructions, may cause ...
...correct the interference by Toshiba could void the user's authority to these symptoms. 1) An afterimage (ghost) may cause undesired operation. Trademark Information • Manufactured under your LCD TV The following symptoms are technical limitations of LCD Display technology and are ...device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is : Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. 82 Totowa Rd. FCC Declaration of Conformity Compliance Statement (Part 15): The Toshiba 26AV500U, 32AV500U, 37AV50U, 37AV500U and 42AV500U Televisions comply with the instructions, may cause ...
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...Toshiba 8 Features of your new TV 8 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...TV's features 32 Selecting the video input source to view 32 Tuning channel 32 Favorites Browser 32 Tuning to the next programmed channel 32 Tuning to a specific channel (programmed or unprogrammed 32 Switching between two channels using Channel Return 32... for LCD Televisions 26" and Larger 50 Limited Canadian Warranty for Toshiba Brand Flat Panel Televisions 51
...Toshiba 8 Features of your new TV 8 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...TV's features 32 Selecting the video input source to view 32 Tuning channel 32 Favorites Browser 32 Tuning to the next programmed channel 32 Tuning to a specific channel (programmed or unprogrammed 32 Switching between two channels using Channel Return 32... for LCD Televisions 26" and Larger 50 Limited Canadian Warranty for Toshiba Brand Flat Panel Televisions 51
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... following are just a few of the many exciting features of a set -top box (in most innovative LCD TVs on the market. ABC, HBO, etc.) on -demand, a cable operator's enhanced program guide and data-enhanced television services may require the ... by direct connection to a cable system providing such programming. For more information call your new Toshiba widescreen, integrated HD, LCD TV: • Integrated digital tuning (8VSB ATSC and QAM) eliminates the need for purchasing this Toshiba LCD TV, one of the most cases). • Two HDMI™ digital, high-definition multimedia interfaces...
... following are just a few of the many exciting features of a set -top box (in most innovative LCD TVs on the market. ABC, HBO, etc.) on -demand, a cable operator's enhanced program guide and data-enhanced television services may require the ... by direct connection to a cable system providing such programming. For more information call your new Toshiba widescreen, integrated HD, LCD TV: • Integrated digital tuning (8VSB ATSC and QAM) eliminates the need for purchasing this Toshiba LCD TV, one of the most cases). • Two HDMI™ digital, high-definition multimedia interfaces...
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...OF DAMAGE IS NOT COVERED UNDER THE TOSHIBA WARRANTY. 3� Do not plug in any power cords until AFTER you have connected all cables and devices to your TV. 4� BEFORE connecting cables or devices to the TV, learn the functions of the TV's connections and controls ( pages... AFTER connecting all cables and devices, plug in the remote control ( page 20). 7� See "Learning about your LCD TV" ( page 6). • Place the TV on the floor or a sturdy, level, stable surface that can support the weight of the unit. Inadequate ventilation may cause ...
...OF DAMAGE IS NOT COVERED UNDER THE TOSHIBA WARRANTY. 3� Do not plug in any power cords until AFTER you have connected all cables and devices to your TV. 4� BEFORE connecting cables or devices to the TV, learn the functions of the TV's connections and controls ( pages... AFTER connecting all cables and devices, plug in the remote control ( page 20). 7� See "Learning about your LCD TV" ( page 6). • Place the TV on the floor or a sturdy, level, stable surface that can support the weight of the unit. Inadequate ventilation may cause ...
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...10 Press to access the menu system ( pages 27-28). These buttons adjust the volume level. 8� INPUT - Press to turn the TV on -screen menu. 10� ARROWS pqtu - When a menu is on-screen, the MENU button on page 20). 3� VIDEO 2 ...for additional information. 2� Remote sensor - Chapter 1: Introduction TV front and side panel controls and connections 26"/ 32"/ 37" TV Control panel 87 6 54 26"/ 32"/ 37" TV Left side panel 9 10 TV front 42" TV Control panel 4 5 10 6 7 9 8 3 3 PO WE R 42" TV PO WE R Right side panel 1 2 1� Green ...
...10 Press to access the menu system ( pages 27-28). These buttons adjust the volume level. 8� INPUT - Press to turn the TV on -screen menu. 10� ARROWS pqtu - When a menu is on-screen, the MENU button on page 20). 3� VIDEO 2 ...for additional information. 2� Remote sensor - Chapter 1: Introduction TV front and side panel controls and connections 26"/ 32"/ 37" TV Control panel 87 6 54 26"/ 32"/ 37" TV Left side panel 9 10 TV front 42" TV Control panel 4 5 10 6 7 9 8 3 3 PO WE R 42" TV PO WE R Right side panel 1 2 1� Green ...
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... and digital (ATSC) off-air antenna signals and analog and digital Cable TV (QAM) signals. separate audio cables are required for connecting devices with component video output, such as a Toshiba DVD player with composite video or S-video output. HDMI connection is necessary to... input terminals. 3� PC IN (RGB)- Also see pages 12-19. 26AV500U 26"TV 32"/ 37" TV 42" TV 32AV500U 37AV50U 37AV500U 42AV500U Power cord Power cord 1� HDMI™ IN - Chapter 1: Introduction TV back panel connections For an explanation of cable types and connections, see item 2.
... and digital (ATSC) off-air antenna signals and analog and digital Cable TV (QAM) signals. separate audio cables are required for connecting devices with component video output, such as a Toshiba DVD player with composite video or S-video output. HDMI connection is necessary to... input terminals. 3� PC IN (RGB)- Also see pages 12-19. 26AV500U 26"TV 32"/ 37" TV 42" TV 32AV500U 37AV50U 37AV500U 42AV500U Power cord Power cord 1� HDMI™ IN - Chapter 1: Introduction TV back panel connections For an explanation of cable types and connections, see item 2.
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...video cable is used for a complete connection. This cable carries both video and audio information; The input/output terminals on your TV. About the connection illustrations You can be purchased from those illustrated herein. Component video cables come in this manual are not required... better picture performance than a composite video cable. Analog RGB (15-pin) computer cable Analog RGB (15-pin) computer cable is Toshiba's brand of component video.) These cables are required for connecting a PC to disconnect the standard (composite) video cable or the picture...
...video cable is used for a complete connection. This cable carries both video and audio information; The input/output terminals on your TV. About the connection illustrations You can be purchased from those illustrated herein. Component video cables come in this manual are not required... better picture performance than a composite video cable. Analog RGB (15-pin) computer cable Analog RGB (15-pin) computer cable is Toshiba's brand of component video.) These cables are required for connecting a PC to disconnect the standard (composite) video cable or the picture...
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...the United States and other countries, 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...video input source on the remote control ( page 21). Chapter 2: Connecting your TV Connecting a VCR and antenna or Cable TV (no Cable box) Stereo VCR VIDEO AUDIO L R IN CH 3 CH 4 OUT L R IN from ANT OUT to TV You will be unacceptable. − If you to civil and criminal liability. 13 ...
...the United States and other countries, 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...video input source on the remote control ( page 21). Chapter 2: Connecting your TV Connecting a VCR and antenna or Cable TV (no Cable box) Stereo VCR VIDEO AUDIO L R IN CH 3 CH 4 OUT L R IN from ANT OUT to TV You will be unacceptable. − If you to civil and criminal liability. 13 ...
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... criminal liability. 14 Note: When you use the remote control to your VCR's audio out terminal using the white audio cable only. To program the TV remote control to operate other countries, and may subject you may not be unacceptable. • standard audio cables − If you have a mono ...L R IN from ANT OUT to change channels. To view basic and premium Cable channels: Turn OFF the VCR. Use the Cable box controls to TV You will need: • coaxial cables • S-video cable − Do not connect both types of the United States and other devices, see Chapter 3.
... criminal liability. 14 Note: When you use the remote control to your VCR's audio out terminal using the white audio cable only. To program the TV remote control to operate other countries, and may subject you may not be unacceptable. • standard audio cables − If you have a mono ...L R IN from ANT OUT to change channels. To view basic and premium Cable channels: Turn OFF the VCR. Use the Cable box controls to TV You will need: • coaxial cables • S-video cable − Do not connect both types of the United States and other devices, see Chapter 3.
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...view antenna or Cable channels: Select the ANT video input source on the side panel. Select the ColorStream HD 2 video input source on the TV.* To record a TV program while watching a DVD: Turn ON the VCR. Y PB PR AUDIO OUT L COMPONENT VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO R OUT OUT DVD player with... AUDIO OUT L Satellite COMPONENT VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO R IN OUT OUT Satellite receiver with ColorStream® (component video), a VCR, and a satellite receiver Your TV has two sets of the United States and other devices, see page 17. Tune the VCR to the channel you to watch. To program the...
...view antenna or Cable channels: Select the ANT video input source on the side panel. Select the ColorStream HD 2 video input source on the TV.* To record a TV program while watching a DVD: Turn ON the VCR. Y PB PR AUDIO OUT L COMPONENT VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO R OUT OUT DVD player with... AUDIO OUT L Satellite COMPONENT VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO R IN OUT OUT Satellite receiver with ColorStream® (component video), a VCR, and a satellite receiver Your TV has two sets of the United States and other devices, see page 17. Tune the VCR to the channel you to watch. To program the...
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...performance, if your camcorder has S-video, connect an S-video cable (plus the audio cables) to operate other devices, see Chapter 3. 16 Camcorder 42" TV VIDEO AUDIO OUT L R Camcorder 26"/ 32"/ 37" TV VIDEO AUDIO OUT L R 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 side panel. To program the TV remote control to VIDEO 1 on the TV back instead of the VIDEO 2 on...
...performance, if your camcorder has S-video, connect an S-video cable (plus the audio cables) to operate other devices, see Chapter 3. 16 Camcorder 42" TV VIDEO AUDIO OUT L R Camcorder 26"/ 32"/ 37" TV VIDEO AUDIO OUT L R 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 side panel. To program the TV remote control to VIDEO 1 on the TV back instead of the VIDEO 2 on...
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... Digital-Content Protection) program material in digital form from a DVI (Digital Visual Interface) source device. Conventional HDMI/DVI cable may not operate properly with the TV. To connect a DVI device, you will need: • one HDMI-to-DVI adapter cable (HDMI type A connector) per DVI device − For proper...able to connect with HDMI or DVI output). Supported Audio format: Linear PCM, sampling rate 32/44.1/ 48 kHz Note: To connect a PC to the HDMI input, see page 49. Chapter 2: Connecting your TV Connecting an HDMI™ or DVI device to the HDMI input The HDMI input on your...
... Digital-Content Protection) program material in digital form from a DVI (Digital Visual Interface) source device. Conventional HDMI/DVI cable may not operate properly with the TV. To connect a DVI device, you will need: • one HDMI-to-DVI adapter cable (HDMI type A connector) per DVI device − For proper...able to connect with HDMI or DVI output). Supported Audio format: Linear PCM, sampling rate 32/44.1/ 48 kHz Note: To connect a PC to the HDMI input, see page 49. Chapter 2: Connecting your TV Connecting an HDMI™ or DVI device to the HDMI input The HDMI input on your...
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...WARRANTY. • The DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal may not be compatible with optical audio input. To control the audio: 1� Turn on the TV and the stereo amplifier. 2� Set up a optimum volume level of Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, and the double-D symbol are not compatible with... IN Note: • Some audio systems may not output some digital audio sources because of copy restrictions. * Manufactured under license from the TV's volume control or the amplifier's volume control. 3� Menu item of Speakers can adjust the sound volume level from Dolby Laboratories. Older ...
...WARRANTY. • The DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal may not be compatible with optical audio input. To control the audio: 1� Turn on the TV and the stereo amplifier. 2� Set up a optimum volume level of Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, and the double-D symbol are not compatible with... IN Note: • Some audio systems may not output some digital audio sources because of copy restrictions. * Manufactured under license from the TV's volume control or the amplifier's volume control. 3� Menu item of Speakers can adjust the sound volume level from Dolby Laboratories. Older ...
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... adapter (if necessary) • To use the PC setting feature ( "Using the PC settings feature" on the PC before connecting it to this TV. • An adapter is particular, the PC signal may not be detected correctly. 19 The following signals can accept and display VGA, SVGA, XGA, 480i... PC audio cable PC audio output • An adapter is particular, the PC signal may not be able to the PC IN terminal on the TV and hear the sound from HDMI1 port only). Signal name 6 Ground 11 NC 2 G 7 Ground 12 NC 3 B 8 Ground 13 H-sync 4 NC* 9 NC 14 V-sync 5 ...
... adapter (if necessary) • To use the PC setting feature ( "Using the PC settings feature" on the PC before connecting it to this TV. • An adapter is particular, the PC signal may not be detected correctly. 19 The following signals can accept and display VGA, SVGA, XGA, 480i... PC audio cable PC audio output • An adapter is particular, the PC signal may not be able to the PC IN terminal on the TV and hear the sound from HDMI1 port only). Signal name 6 Ground 11 NC 2 G 7 Ground 12 NC 3 B 8 Ground 13 H-sync 4 NC* 9 NC 14 V-sync 5 ...
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...20 Point remote control toward remote sensor on the batteries to operate: You can operate your TV and many other device ( pages 22-26). If you have a non-Toshiba device or a Toshiba device that the remote control is not to replace batteries in accordance with applicable laws and ..., VCRs, DVD players, and HTIBs (home theater in the remote control until the tab snaps. If you have a Toshiba device: Your TV remote control is no obstruction between the remote control and the TV. Remote control effective range For optimum performance, aim the remote control directly at the...
...20 Point remote control toward remote sensor on the batteries to operate: You can operate your TV and many other device ( pages 22-26). If you have a non-Toshiba device or a Toshiba device that the remote control is not to replace batteries in accordance with applicable laws and ..., VCRs, DVD players, and HTIBs (home theater in the remote control until the tab snaps. If you have a Toshiba device: Your TV remote control is no obstruction between the remote control and the TV. Remote control effective range For optimum performance, aim the remote control directly at the...