Toshiba Flat Panel Television manual

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Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba TV. This manual will help you use the many exciting features of your new TV. Before operating the TV, please read this manual completely, and keep it nearby for future reference. Safety Precautions WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOIST[...]

Important Safety Instructions 1) Read these instructions, r _^ 2) Keep these instructions. /_._ _._ 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. 6) Clean only with dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. 8) Do not install near[...]

25) Always make sure the antenna system is properly grounded to provide adequate protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges (see Section 810 of the National Electric Code). / Antenna lead-in wire Ground clamp Antenna discharge unit (NES Section 810-20) Etectdc service equipment Ground clamps conductors (NEC Section 810-21) Powe[...]

Important notes about your Plasma TV The following symptoms are not signs of malfunction but technical limitation. Therefore TACP/THI/TCL disclaims any responsibility for these symptoms. 1) Plasma display radiates infrared rays. It may affect other infrared communication equipment under certain operating condition. 2) Plasma display may cause inter[...]

Introduction ................................................................ 7 Welcome to "Ibshiba ......................................................... 7 Supplied accessories ......................................................... 7 Note Regarding Qtfick Connect Guide ........................ 7 Exploring your new TV ...................[...]

Introduction Welcome to Toshiba Congratulations! You have purchased one of the finest Plasma TVs on the market. The goal of this manual is to guide you through setting up and operating your Toshiba TV as quickly as possible. The model and serial numbers are on the back of your TV. Write these numbers in the space provided on the front cover of this[...]

Exploring your new "IV You can operate your TV using the buttons on the front panel or the remote control. The A/V terminals for connecting other equipment to your TV are on the back panel and inside the storage compartment (see illustrations below). Also see "Connecting your TV" on pages 9- 18. Remote control TheaterLink Power indic[...]

Connecting your TV Note: One TheaterLink cable is provided with your 7t/. No other cables are providec_ • Coaxial cable is the cable that comes in from your antenna,cable "IV service,or cable converter box.Coaxialcable has "F" connectors. • Standard stereo AN cables usually come in sets of three,and are typically color-coded acco[...]

Connecting a VCR This connection allows you to watch local channels and video programs, watch video tapes, and record one channel while watching another channel. You will need: • two coaxial cables • one set of standard A/V cables From Cable Box or Antenna _b Stereo VCR Note: If you have a mono VCR,connect L/Mono to VCR Audio OUT using only one[...]

Connecting a cable converter box and VCR This connection allows you to watch and record basic and premium cable channels, watch videotapes, and record one channel while watching another channel. To use the TV's features, select ANT-I. To view premium channels or record with the VCR, select ANT-2, tune the TV and VCR to channel 3 or 4 (whicheve[...]

Connecting a DVD player or satellite receiver and a VCR This connection allows you to watch DVD/satellite, VCR, and TV programs, and record one channel while watching another channel. You will need: • two (or three, if satellite receiver is used) coaxial cables • one set of standard A/V cables (between the TV and VCR) (plus one additional set o[...]

Connecting a DVD player with ColorStream ® [component video) and a VCR This connection allows you to watch DVD, VCR, and TV programs, and record TV programs. You can record one channel while watching another channel. Your TV has ColorStream ® (component video) inputs. Connecting your TV to a DVD player with component video (such as a Toshiba DVD [...]

Connecting a DTV receiver/set-top box with ColorStream ® (component video} and a VCR This connection allows you to watch DTV (digital TV broadcast), VCR, and TV programs, and record DTV and TV programs. You can record from one source while watching a program from another source. Your TV has ColorStream ® (component video) inputs. Connecting your [...]

Connecting two VCRs This connection allows you to record (dub/edit) from one VCR to another VCR while watching a videotape. You also can record one channel while watching another channel. You will need: • two coaxial cables • two sets of standard A/V cables VCR1 From Antenna TV Note: If you have VCRswit/? S video, use S video cables insteadof s[...]

Connecting a device to the DVI/HDCP Your TV's DV1/HDCP* 1N terminal is designed to accept HDCP program material in digital form from E1A/CEA-861-compliant ** consumer electronic devices, such as a set-top box or DVD player equipped with a DV1-D digital single-link OUT terminal.t The DV1/HDCP IN terminal is designed for best performance with 10[...]

Connecting a device to the TheaterLink The TheaterLink allows you to remotely operate (through the TV) most infrared-controlled devices* (such a_s a Toshiba infrared- controlled VCR or DVD player) endosed within an entertainment center or similar cabinet. Without the TheaterLink, the device typically would need to be visible to operate it remotely.[...]

Connecting an audio system This connection allows you to hear the TV sound through external speakers connected to an audio amplifier. To control the audio through the amplifier, turn on the TV and the amplifier, set the volume of both to a moderate level, and turn offthe TV's built-in speakers (see "Turning off the built-in speakers"[...]

IEI Using the remote control Preparing the remote control for use Your Toshiba TV remote control has one dedicated TV mode and five universal modes: VCR, Cable/SAT, DVD, Audiol, and Audio2. The target devices and default devices being programmed for each mode are as follows: Target device/Mode mapping TV CABLE/SAT VCR DVD AUDIO1 AUDIO2 Toshiba TV U[...]

Remote Control functional key chart 'fbshiba TV Cable Satellite _ SAT CB LSAT Lights the remote key, and toggles between enabled and disabled Illumination mode. Receiver CD/MD Cassette Sleep timer ..................... Power Power Power Power Power Power Power Power Digit i Digit 1 Digit i Digit i Digit i AV input 1 Digit 1 Digit i Digit 2 Dig[...]

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Programming the remote control for use with your audio/video devices Device code setup 1. Refer to tile Device code table on pages 24-25 to find the code for the brand of your device. tf more than one number is listed, try each one separately until you find the one that works. 2. Press MODE until the Mode indicator of the device (CABLE/ SAT, VCR, D[...]

Using the volume lock feature (8000) For the TX,( CABLE/SAT, VCR, and DVD mode,t, the volmne controls (VOL &l r and MUTE) can be programmed (locked) to the selected device mode. This feature does not apply to the AUDIOI/2 modes. For example, to lock the volume controls to always jump to tile CABLE/SAT mode: 1. Repeatedly press MODE to select th[...]

Device code table VCR setup codes Brand Code ADMIRAL 0135 AIWA 0127, 0132, 0181 AKAI 0129, 0114, 0115, 0116 AUDIO DYNAMIC 0139, 0111 BELL&HOWELL 0105, 0113 BROKSONIC 0120, 0126, 0180 CANON 0123, 0125 CCE 0143 CITIZEN 0106 CRAIG 0105, 0129, 0106 CURTIS MATHES 0145,0124,0127 DAEWOO 0143, 0101, 0124, 0175 DBX 0139, 0110, 0111 DIMENSIA 0145 EMERSON[...]

Device code table CO Player setup codes Brand Code ADMIRAL 6126 AIWA 61,t3, 6135 CARVER 6129 DEHON 6142, 6151 EMERSON 6139 FISHER 6105, 6106 GARRARD 6117 HARMAN KARDON 6120, 6121,6123, 6119 HITACHI 6107 ENSEN 6134 JVC 6140, 6141,6145, 6148, 6151 KENWOOD 6100, 6101,611 I, 6145 LX[ 6136 MAGNAVOX 6129, 6132 MARANTZ 6129 MCINTOSH 612 I NAKAMICHI 6110 O[...]

Learning about the remote control Tile buttons used for operating the TV only are described here. For a complete list of the remote control's functions, see the "Remote Control functional key chart" on pages 20-21. POWER turns the TV on and off" SLEEP allows access to the automatic TV shut-off." function (page 54) LIGHT The[...]

Setting up your TV BEll Learning about the menu system After you have installed the batteries and programmed the remote control, you will need to set some preferences on the TV using the menu system. You can access the menu using the buttons on your TV or remote control. 1. Press MENU to display the menu system. 2. Press • or • to select a menu[...]

Using the Quick Connect Guide Tile Quick Connect Guide automatically starts tile first time tile TV is turned on. This feature provides on-screen instructions to guide you through initial setup of your TV. To manually start the Quick Connect Guide and change the current settings. 1. Press MENU, and then press • or • until the SET UP menu appear[...]

Changing the on-screen display language You can choose from three different languages (English, French and Spanish) for the on-screen display of adjustment menus and messages. To select a language: 1. Press MENU, and then press *_ or • until the SET UP menu appears. 2. Press • or • to highlight LANGUAGE. MENU TV front panel < I_vA BEll SET[...]

Adding channels to the TV's memory When you press Channel • or •, your TV will stop only on tile channels you program into the TV's channel memory. Follow the steps below and on the next page to program all active channels into the TV's memory. Programming channels automatically Your TV can automatically detect all active channel[...]

Adding and erasing channels manually After you have automatically programmed the active channels into the TV's channel memory, you can manually add or erase specific channels. To add or erase channels: 1. Select the channel you want to add or erase, tfyou are adding a channel, you must select the channel using the Channel Number buttons. 2. Pr[...]

Using the TV's features Adjusting the channel settings Switching between two channels using Channel Return Tile Channel Return feature allows you to switch between two channels without entering an actual channel number each time. To switch between two channels: 1. Select the first channel or video mode you want to view. 2. Select a second chan[...]

3. Press • or • to display the FAVORITE CHI menu, fbr example. CH INPUT will be highlighted, ®@@@@@ TIMER GI-EAR ALL 4. Press the Channd Number buttons m enter one of your favorite channels. 5. Press ENTER. 6. Repeat steps 4 and 5 for other channels. To select your favorite channds: Press FAV IV. To quickly scan through your favorite channels [...]

Labeling channels Channel labels appear above the on-screen channel number display each time you turn on the TV, change the channel, or press RECALL. You can choose any four characters to identify a channel. To create channel labels: 1. Press MENU, and then press • or • until the CUSTOM menu appears. 2. Press • or • to highlight CH LABELING[...]

5. Press • to highlight CLEAR. 6. Press • or • to erase the channel label, 7. Repeat steps 4-6 to erase other channel labels. _O.2J_ZQM TEME_ 8ho8_ o_L_Ep 0 h_ m OFF ......................................................................... { IEI Viewing the wide-screen picture formats You can view programs in a variety of picture slzes--Natur[...]

Theater Wide 1 picture size • The picture is non-uniformly enlarged--the center of the picture remains dose to its original proportion, but the left and right edges are stretched wider to fill the screen. • A small part of the picture at the top and bottom is hidden; however, this mode cannot be scrolled. heater Wide 1 picture size example Note[...]

Scrolling the Theater Wide picture [Theater Wide 2 and 3 only) I. Press PIC SIZE to select either Theater Wide 2 or 3 mode. 2. Press MENU, and then press • or _ until theTHEATER menu appears, 3. Press • or • to highlight PICTURE SCROLL. 4. Press • or Ib- to display the Scroll Adjustment mode. _CROLL ADjUSTMeNT o iy:TO ADJUST PIC SIZE MENU -[...]

Using the auto aspect feature When receiving 480i signal, the TV will automatically change the picture size by reading aspect information (1D-1 data) from the input signal. If the signal does not include aspect information (1D-1 data), tile picture size mode you set is selected. To turn on the auto aspect: 1. Press MENU, and then press • or • u[...]

Using the POP double-window feature The POP (picture-out-picture) feature splits the screen into a double window that allows you to watch two programs at the same time, The POP program can come from a TV broadcast or an external source, such as a VCR. To display a TV broadcast in the POP window: 1. Press SPLIT to display the POP window: Main 2. Sel[...]

Switching the main and POP pictures Press SWAP while you are using the POP feature to switch the main and POP pictures. Freezing the POP picture 1. Press FREEZE while the POP is not on the screen. The POP window will appear with a still picture. 2. Press FREEZE again to renew the still picture. To erase the still POP window: Press EXIT. I Still pic[...]

Double-Window with keeping aspect ratio The Double-Window displays the pictures with va,'ious aspect ratio according to the input signal format. Note: 7_e aug a_eet feature does not qoemte _n the Double-Window mode. IEI Using the programmed channel search function You can use the programmed channel search function to quickly scan your programm[...]

Using the favorite channel search function You can use the favorite channel search function to quickly scan your favorite channels (see "Programming your favorite channels" on page 32). 1. Press FAVORITE. The TV automatically enters POP mode, and begins a seven- picture scan of your favorite channels in the POP window. K2 2. Press AV, I_ [...]

Using the LOCKS menu The LOCKS menu includes the V-Chip, CH Lock, Video Lock, and New PIN Code functions. You can use these functions after entering the correct PIN code. Entering the PiN code 1. Press MENU, and fhen press _ or _ until the LOCKS menu appears. Note: The ¼ C/'dp fuf_tiorl is ava//ab/e on/y for the LLS IFOhJ_9 SySteftz The Cafze[...]

Using the V-CHIP menu Some TV programs and movies include signals that classify the content of tile program (dialog, language, sex, violence). The V-CHIP control feature in this TV detects the signals and blocks the programs according to your selections. To use this feature, perform the following setup. ENABLE BLOCKING 1. From the LOCKS menu, selec[...]

MPAA RATING {independent rating system for movies} 1. From the LOCKS menu, select MPAA RATING. 2. Press 4 or _ to display the MPAA RATING menu, and then press • or • to highlight MPAA RATING. _LOCK8 3. Press _ to lock ("X") or press 4 to unlock (",/"). The movie ratings you can lock are described as follows: X : X-rated (For[...]

Unlocking programs temporarily 1. tfyou try to watch a TV program that exceeds the rating limits you set, the TV enters program lock mode. After 4 seconds, the TV starts the favorite channel search function (see page 42). You can either unlock the program temporarily (see steps 2 and 3) or select a non-locked program to watch. After 4 seconds T_s P[...]

To unlock channds: 1. From the LOCKS menu, select CH LOCK. 2. Press • or _ to display the CH LOCK menu. 3. Press AV• 1_ to highlight tile channel you want to unlock, and then press ENTER. _s V-CH_p ENA_LEBL GK_NG TV RATEN_ ON 4. Repeat step 3 for other channels you want to unlock. To dear all locked channels at once: Press • or • to highlig[...]

Using the game timer This feature allows you to restrict the time which has chosen the video mode. When the time set up beforehand is passed, the last tuned channel will be selected automatically (The VIDEO LOCK is set to VIDEO). To set the game timer: 1. From the LOCKS menu, select GAME TIMER. 2. Press • or • to select the length of time until[...]

Adjusting the picture Selecting the picture mode You can select from four picture modes: Sports, Standard, Movie, arid Preference. Sports Standard Movie Preference Bright and dynamic picture (factory setting) Standard picture setting (factory setting) Movieqike picture setting (factory setting) Your personal preferences* *(see "Saving your new[...]

Saving your new preferences You can save the picture qualities you adjusted (contrast, brightness, color, tint, and sharpness) in the PICTURE menu PREFERENCE mode. To save your new preferences: 1. Press MENU, and then press • or • until the PICTURE menu appears. 2. Press • or • to highlight SAVE NEW PREFERENCE. 3. Press • or •. The menu[...]

Resetting your picture quality adjustments The RESET function returns the picture quality adjustments to the _llowing factory settings: Contrast ................ max (100) Brightness ............ center (50) Color ................... center (50) Tint ....................... center (0) Sharpness ............. center (50) Color temperature ..........[...]

Labeling the video input sources The video label feature allows you to label each input source for your TV from the following preset list of labels: - Uses tile default label name VCR Video cassette recorder DVD DVD video DTV Digital TV set-top box SAT Satellite box CBL : Cable box HD : DV1/HDCP device (see page 16) To label the video input sources[...]

Using the closed caption feature The closed caption feature has two options: • Captions--An on-screen display of the dialogue, narration, and sound effects of TV programs and videos thai: are closed captioned (usually marked as "CC" in TV listings). • Text--An on-screen display of information not related to ttle current program, such [...]

Setting the ON-timer To set the ON-timer to turn tile TV on automatically: 1. Press MENU, and then press _ or • until the CUSTOM menu appears. 2. Press • or • to highlight ON. 3. After the number position starts to blink, press the Number buttons (0-9) to enter the length of time until the TV turns on automatically. You can set the ON-timer b[...]

Adjusting the sound Muting the sound Press MUTE m temporarily reduce (1/2 MUTE) or turn off (MUTE) the sound. While the sound is reduced, the screen display "112 MUTE" or "MUTE" in the lower dght corner. Each time you press MUTE, the mute mode will change in the following order. [-> Normal --, I/2 MUTE "--, MUTE When you[...]

Enjoying the Dolby Virtual sound feature The Dolby ®Virtual sound feature allows you to enjoy virtual surround sound from the TV's speakers. • tfyou connect a device (a game console, a DVD player or a DTV receiver, etc.) with analog audio output to standard (analog) audio terminals on the TV, and the input source is encoded with Dolby Surro[...]

Adjusting the sound quality You can change the quality of your TV's sound by adjusting the bass, treble, and balance. To adjust the sound quality: 1. Press MENU, and then press • or • until the AUDIO menu appears. 2. Press • or • to highlight the item you want to adjust (BASS, TREBLE, or BALANCE). } 3- Press • or • to adjust the le[...]

Using the sub-bass system (SBS) The sub-bass system allows you to enhance bass performance, even when the volume is low. To turn on the SBS: 1. Press MENU, and then press • or • until the AUD10 menu appears. 2. Press • or • to highlight SBS. 3. Press • or • to highlight ON. @@@@@@ AUDE o SPEAKERS ON AUDEO OUT MAEN STABLE SOUND OFF To ad[...]

Selecting the Audio OUT sound This feature allows you to select the sound source (MAIN or POP) that is output from the AUDIO OUT terminals. Tl_is is useful when amplifying or recording the POP sound with external equipment while hearing tile sound of the main picture through the built-in speakers. See "Connecting an audio system" on page [...]

Adjusting the long life features The long life settings (Picture shift, Reverse, White, and (;ray level) are to mitigate the phosphor burn-in of the plasma screen. Picture shift The picture moves around the screen intermittently. Select ON to reduce the phosphor burn-in of the plasma screen. To activate the picture shift: 1. Press MENU, and then pr[...]

White A white pattern is displayed on the whole screen. To display the white pattern: 1. Press MENU, and then press • or • until the SET UP menu appears, 2, Press • or • to highlight WHITE. _E T UP _ONG LIFE E GTUFtE _14 I _ ON MENU TV front panel I 4 IbV• IEI 3. Press • or I1_ to display the white pattern. After the result of the phosp[...]

Displaying on-screen information Press RECALL to display tile following information on-screen: Antenna mode (when in TV mode) Channel number or video mode selected Remaining time of ON/SLEEP time (if set) Channel label (if set) Stereo or SAP audio status V-CHIP rating status Picture size STEREO SAP TV..pG • V ON TEMEn 12h34m SLEEP TJMEn lh_3m ANT[...]

Appendix BEll !:_:¢ Specifications , Design and specifications are subject to ch_ge without notice. = Never service or remodel the !_V set by yourself. It may expose you to a fire hazard or dangerous voltage. Television System NTSC standard Channel Coverage VHF: 2 through 13 UHF: 14 through 69 Cable 'IV: Mid band (A-8 through A-l, A through i[...]

Troubleshooting Before calling a service technician, please check tile following table for a possible cause of the problem and some solutions. Problem TV will not turn on No picture, no sound No sound, picture OK Poor picture, sound OK Poor reception of broadcast channels Cannot receive above channel 13 Black box appears on the screen Unable to sel[...]

Limited United States Warranty for Wide Plasma Color TV BEll !_%" zrv; Toshiba America Consumer Products,Inc. ("TACP") and Toshiba Hawaii, inc. ("THI") make the following limited warranties to original consumers in the United States.THESE LIMITED WARRANTIES EXTEND TO THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER OR ANY PERSON RECEIVING T[...]

Limited Canada Warranty for Wide Plasma Color TV Toshiba of Canada Limited CTCE') makes the following limited warranties to original consumers in Canada. THESE LIMITED WARRANTIES EXTEND TO THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER OR ANY PERSON RECEIVING THIS PLASMA TV AS A GIFT FROM THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER AND TO NO OTHER PURCHASER OR TRANSFERE[...]

Index /S.B ANT 1/2 ................................................................................... 29 Antenna cables ...................................................................... 9 AUDIO OUT sound, selecting ....................................... 59 Audio system connection ................................................. 18 Auto aspe[...]

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