Toshiba ZP38 Series manual

ZP38 Series TOSHIBA Colour television Owner ’s manual K7815 32/36ZP38B 17/3/03 3:49 pm Page 1[...]

2 SETTING UP Safety precautions – Some do’s and don ’ts for you to be aware of 3 The remote control – an at-a-glance guide 4 Connecting external equipment 5 Connecting the speak ers 6 Front connections and controls 7 Selecting the language 8 Auto tune 8 Manual tune – an alternative to Auto tuning 9 Programme skip 10 Sorting programme posi[...]

3 Safety P recautions This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical equipment, care must be taken to obtain the best results and for safety to be assured. Please read the points below for your own safety . They are of a general nature, intended to help with all electronic consumer [...]

4 The remote control UP Remove the back cover to reveal the battery compartment and make sure the batteries are inserted the right way round. Suitable battery types for this remote are UM-4, AAA, IEC R03 1.5V . Do not combine a used, old battery with a new one or mix battery types. Dispose of them in a designated disposal area. The performance of t[...]

SETTING UP 5 Connecting external equipment Before connecting any external equipment, turn off all main power switches. IN OUT IN OUT the back of your TV video recorder decoder* SA T IN/OUT VCR TV SCART 3 (EXT 3) SCART 2 (EXT 2) SCART 1 (EXT1) COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT (EXT 4) A wide variety of external equipment can be connected to the back of the TV ,[...]

6 Connecting the speakers In order to enjoy the full benefits of Surround Sound/Dolby Digital it is necessary to connect two rear surround speakers and two front extension speakers. External Hi-Fi speak er specifications must be 8 ohm, 10W minimum. TV Front Extension (Main) Speaker Front Extension (Main) Speaker Surround Speaker Surround Speaker Wh[...]

7 F ront connections and controls If the power - on light is unlit press the POWER button on the front of the TV to switch the set on, then press a number button on the remote control to see the screen. T o put the set into Standby press i on the remote control. T o view the TV press i again or any of the number buttons. The picture may take a few [...]

8 Selecting the language, Auto tune Before running Auto tune put your decoder and video recorder to Standby . T o set up the TV use the buttons on the remote control as detailed on page 4. Set up          Language ENGLISH Colour AUTO Auto tuning Manual tuning Programme sorting T eletextset up 1 2 3 5 6 7 4 Press S o[...]

OK : T o store EXIT : T o exit MENU : T o return Searching 0 I RRR 32 0 Manual tuning   OK : T o store EXIT : T o exit MENU : T o return   System 0 I 60 0 VCR Manual tuning Press OK to select. The System will already have been selected. System I is used in the UK . Press R to select Search . Pressing P will begin the search. Searching w[...]

Each signal will show on the television, if it is not your VCR, press P again to restart the search. When your VCR signal is found, press R to move along to Station . With P , Q , S and R put in the required characters, e.g. VCR . 10 Manual tune continued P rogramme skip This TV has direct channel entry if the channel numbers are known. Select the [...]

T o select a programme position use the numbered buttons on the remote control. For programme positions below 10 use 0 and the required number e.g. 01 for programme position 1. Programme positions can also be selected using P f ( P ) and P e ( Q ). T o revert to the previous programme position press ^ ^ . The programme position will be displayed on[...]

12 Widescreen viewing SUPER LIVE This setting will enlarge the image to fit the screen by stretching the image horizontally , holding the correct proportions at the centre of the image. SUBTITLE Depending on the type of broadcast being transmitted, programmes can be viewed in a number of formats. Press the { button repeatedly to select between Supe[...]

Select Colour T emp. from the Picture menu by pressing Q until the lower section of the screen appears. Press S or R to select between NORMAL , WARM and COOL to suit your preference. 1 2 Scan mode has four options. NATURAL , ACTIVE and 100Hz settings run at 100Hz and reduce background flicker . The NATURAL setting normally gives the better picture,[...]

Feature menu            A V connection Picture size/position Surround set up Panel lock OFF Automatic format ON Blue screen ON Geomagnetic Automatic format (Widescreen) Still picture 14 Picture controls continued When this TV receives a true Widescreen picture and Automatic Format is ON , it will automatically be[...]

If stereo or dual language broadcasts are transmitted the word Stereo or Dual will appear on the screen each time programme positions are changed, disappearing after a few seconds. If the broadcast is not in stereo the word Mono will appear . 15 Press Q to select On or Off timer . Use the number buttons to set the required time. For example, to swi[...]

A V connection         Back Digital input-1 EXT 4 Digital input-2 EXT 2 EXT3 input AV EXT3 output EXT 1 A V connection         Back Digital input-1 EXT 4 Digital input-2 EXT 2 EXT3 input AV EXT3 output EXT 1 Input selection and A V connections 16 Defining the INPUT and OUTPUT sockets so that the[...]

17 Dolby Digital Delay time 1 2 3 4 5 Dolby Digital is available from DVD players, some games console players, etc. These must be connected using a Scart or phono lead for the picture and an optical or a coaxial cable for the sound. Dolby Digital 1/0 = Centre speaker only . 2/0 = Front Left and Front Right only . 2/1 = Front Left and Front Right + [...]

18 Dolby P ro Logic, Digital Surround P rocessor Dolby Pro Logic is available on many TV broadcasts as well as video tapes and some DVDs. It uses a combination of 4 speaker channels – front-left, centre, front-right and two rear . If external front speakers are not connected, the left and right front channels will be delivered through the speaker[...]

19 T eletext – setting up, general information, Auto and List modes This TV has a multi-page teletext memory , which takes a few moments to load. It offers two Modes of viewing text – AUTO will display FASTEXT , if available. LIST will store your four favourite pages. If FASTEXT is available four coloured titles will appear at the base of the s[...]

AUTO Press T to access index pages. The one displayed is dependant on the broadcaster . LIST Press T to return to the page currently stored on the RED button. Remember to cancel telete xt before changing channels – press the 6 / 7 button twice. ☛ 20 T eletext continued – control buttons Below is a guide to the functions of the remote control [...]

Select the Manual tuning menu. Highlight the station and press OK , then press R to select Manual fine tuning . Using P or Q adjust to get the best picture and sound. Press OK and then EXIT . OK : T o store EXIT : T o exit MENU : T o return   Manual tuning Manual fine tuning 1 I 22 + 2 BBC1 1 2 21 Below are the answers to some of the most com[...]

22 Q uestions and A nswers continued      Language ENGLISH Colour AUTO T eletext Set up EXIT : T o exit A Good performance of text depends on a good strong broadcast signal. This normally requires a roof or loft aerial. If the T ext is unreadable or garbled, check the aerial. Go to the main index page of the teletext service and look[...]

23 Important Information Please take note Care and disposal WARNING! NEVER LEA VE A ST A TIONARY IMA GE ON THE SCREEN EXCL USION CLAUSE T oshiba shall under no circumstances be liable for loss and/or damage to the product caused by: i) fire; ii) earthquake; iii) accidental damage; iv) intentional misuse of the product; v) use of the product in impr[...]

Specifications and accessories Broadcast systems/channels P AL-I UHF UK21-UK69 P AL-B/G UHF E21-E69 VHF E2-E12, S1-S41 SECAM-L UHF F21-F69 VHF F1-F10, B- Q SECAM-D/K UHF R21-R69 VHF R1-R12 Video Input P AL, SECAM, NTSC 3.58/4.43 External connections EXT1 Input 21-pin Scart RGB, A/V EXT2 Input 21-pin Scart RGB, A/V EXT3 Input/Output 21-pin Scart A/V[...]