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    14AF41 TM TM Appendix Using the TV’ s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV W elcome to T oshiba Important Safeguards 3J70201B COVER 28/5/01, 2:23 PM 1[...]

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    VIDEO 3 L/MONO — AUDIO — R PHONES CHANNEL VOLUME POWER Caution: The plug has one prong wider than the other and will fit only one way into a standard electrical outlet (120 volt A C , 60 Hz). If the plug does not fit into the outlet, try turning it around. If the plug still does not fit, the outlet is probably non-standard and must be replaced [...]

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    Appendix Using the TV ’ s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV W elcome to T oshiba Important Safeguards 1 Important Safeguards ......................................................................................................... 2 Connecting your TV ..........................................................[...]

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    2 Important Safeguards 1. READ INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the unit is operated. 2. RET AIN INSTRUCTIONS The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. HEED W ARNINGS All warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4. FOLLOW INSTRUCT[...]

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    Appendix Using the TV ’ s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV W elcome to T oshiba Important Safeguards 3 EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GR OUNDING AS PER NA TIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE 13. LIGHTNING T o protect your unit during a lightning stor m, or when it is left unattended and unused f or long periods of time, unplug it fr[...]

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    4 IN OUT VIDEO IN from ANT CH 3 CH 4 OUT to TV A UDIO LR VIDEO Y P B P R A UDIO L/MONO R VIDEO IN OUT ANT (75 Ω ) VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 A UDIO S-VIDEO L/MONO R Caution: Do not plug the TV in until you have finished connecting all of your equipment. Y ou will need: • one coaxial cable • one pair of audio cables (only one cable for a mono VCR) • on[...]

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    5 Appendix Using the TV ’ s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV W elcome to T oshiba Important Safeguards Connecting your TV Connecting a cable converter box This television has an extended tuning range and can tune most cable channels without using a cable company supplied converter box. Some cable companies o[...]

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    6 IN OUT VIDEO IN from ANT CH 3 CH 4 OUT to TV AUDIO LR OUT AUDIO OUT VIDEO COLORSTREAM YC b C r L R S-VIDEO TM VIDEO Y P B P R AUDIO L/MONO R VIDEO IN OUT ANT (75 Ω ) VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 AUDIO S-VIDEO L/MONO R Connecting a DVD/satellite receiver and a VCR This connection allows y ou to watch D VD/satellite , video and TV programs . Y ou can record f[...]

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    7 Appendix Using the TV ’ s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV W elcome to T oshiba Important Safeguards VIDEO AUDIO L R OUT VIDEO 3 L/MONO AUDIO R PHONES Y ou will need: • one coaxial cable • two pairs of audio cables (only two cables for mono VCRs) • two video cables Caution: Do not connect one VCR to [...]

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    8 Using the remote control Preparing the remote control for use With the remote control, y ou can operate your TV , most VCR models , and cab le TV converters together, e ven if they are diff erent brands. If y ou will be using your TV with a T oshiba VCR, y our remote control is already programmed and ready to use . If you own diff erent brands of[...]

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    9 Appendix Using the TV ’ s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV W elcome to T oshiba Important Safeguards Programming the remote control for use with a VCR or a cable TV converter This remote control is pre-programmed to operate T oshiba VCRs . T o use VCRs or cable conv er ters other than T oshiba models, you [...]

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    10 Learning about the remote control Using the Remote Control POWER 12 3 45 6 78 9 0 TV VCR CABLE CH RTN ENT 10 0 CH + CH – FAV EXIT RECALL TV/VIDEO CODE MTS SLEEP MUTE REW FF PLA Y TV/VCR P AUSE/STILL REC VCR CH STOP RESET CAP/TEXT 1/2 MENU/ ENTER VOL FAV VOL + – POWER TV/VCR/Cable Channel Return Channel Numbers Channel +/ – V olume +/ – M[...]

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    11 Appendix Using the TV ’ s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV W elcome to T oshiba Important Safeguards Setting up your TV After you ’ ve installed the batteries and programmed the remote control, you need to set some pref erences on the TV using the menu. Y ou can access the menu with the buttons on the r[...]

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    12 Adding c hannels to the TV ’ s memory Y our TV will stop on specific channels that are stored in the TV ’ s channel memory when you press Channel + or – . Use the steps below to set all active channels in y our area automatically . Programming channels automatically Y our TV can automatically detect all active channels and store them in it[...]

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    13 Appendix Using the TV ’ s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV W elcome to T oshiba Important Safeguards Using the TV ’ s features Adjusting the channel settings Switching between two channels Y ou can switch betw een two channels without entering an actual channel number each time. T o switc h between two [...]

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    14 T o c lear your fa vorite channels: 1. Select a channel you want to clear . 2. Press MENU, then press or to display the OPTION menu. 3. Press ▲ or ▼ to highlight F A V ORITE CH. 4. Press or to display the F A VORITE CH men u. SET/CLEAR will be highlighted. 5. Press the or to highlight CLEAR. 6. Press ENTER until “ 0 ” replaces the channe[...]

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    15 Appendix Using the TV ’ s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV W elcome to T oshiba Important Safeguards 3. Press to or display the V-CHIP menu. 4. Use the Channel Number buttons (0-9) to enter your PIN code. If you are accessing the V-Chip menus for the first time, select a four-digit number to be y our PIN [...]

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    16 MP AA Ratings X For adults only . NC17 Not intended f or any one 17 or under . R Restricted. Under 17 requires an accompanying parent or adult guardian. PG13 Parents strongly cautioned. Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. PG Parental guidance suggested. Some material may not be appropriate for children. G General audience. [...]

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    17 Appendix Using the TV ’ s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV W elcome to T oshiba Important Safeguards T o use the V -Chip to block pr ograms by rating: 1. Press MENU, then press or to display the OPTION menu. 2. Press ▲ or ▼ to highlight V -CHIP . 3. Press or to display the V-CHIP menu. 4. Use the Chan[...]

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    18 Blocking unrated movies or programs Some movies and progr ams are not rated. Y ou can bloc k these movies and programs using the V-Chip. T o b lock unrated movies or pr ograms: 1. Press MENU, then press or to display the OPTION menu. 2. Press ▲ or ▼ to highlight V -CHIP . 3. Press or to display the V-CHIP menu. 4. Use the Channel Number butt[...]

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    19 Appendix Using the TV ’ s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV W elcome to T oshiba Important Safeguards 8. Repeat steps 1 through 7 to block other channels. When you are finished blocking channels, press EXIT to return to normal viewing. If you try to display a b lock ed channel, the TV will not displa y it,[...]

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    20 7. Assign the label to the channel. Press or to enter a character in the first space. Press the button repeatedly until the character you want appears on the screen. Press ENTER. 8. Repeat step 7 to enter the rest of the characters. If you would like a blank space in the label name, you must choose an empty space from the list of characters. Oth[...]

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    21 Appendix Using the TV ’ s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV W elcome to T oshiba Important Safeguards Using the TV ’ s Features W atching video input Y ou can use the TV/VIDEO b utton on the remote to view a signal coming from other devices, such as VCRs or video disc players that ma y be connected to yo[...]

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    22 Adjusting the sound Muting the sound Press MUTE to temporarily tur n off the sound. While the sound is off , the screen will display the w ord MUTE in the lower right-hand cor ner . T o restore the sound, press MUTE again. Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts Y ou can enjoy w atching TV while y ou listen to high-fidelity stereo sound with the Multi-c[...]

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    23 Appendix Using the TV ’ s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV W elcome to T oshiba Important Safeguards Adjusting the sound quality Y ou can change the sound quality of your TV by adjusting the bass , treble, and balance. T o adjust the sound quality: 1. Press MENU, then press or until the A UDIO menu appear[...]

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    24 Auto power off The TV will automatically tur n itself off after approximately 15 min utes if it is tuned to a vacant channel or if a station completes its broadcast for the da y and stops broadcasting on that channel. This f eature, how ev er , does not work in the VIDEO mode. Understanding the Power Return feature If the power is cut off while [...]

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    25 Appendix Using the TV ’ s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV W elcome to T oshiba Important Safeguards T r oubleshooting Before calling a service technician, please check the following table for a possible cause of the problem and some solutions. Problem Solution TV will not turn on • Make sure the po wer[...]

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    26 Picture T ube T ype 14 (357 mm diagonal) T elevision system NTSC standard Channel cov er age VHF: 2 ~ 13 UHF: 14 ~ 69 Cable TV : 4A, A-5 ~ A-1, A-I, J ~ W , W+1 ~ W+48 Power source 120V A C, 60 Hz Power consumption 75 W Audio power 2.5W + 2.5W Speaker type 1-5/8 x 2-13/16 inches (41 x 71 mm) x 2 pcs. Video/A udio terminals S-VIDEO INPUT Y -INPUT[...]

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    27 Appendix Using the TV ’ s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV W elcome to T oshiba Important Safeguards Limited United States W arranty T oshiba America Consumer Products, Inc. ( “ TA C P ” ) and T oshiba Hawaii Inc. ( “ THI ” ) make the f ollowing limited warranties . These limited warranties extend[...]

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    A uthorized T ACP/THI service station personnel will come to your home when warranty service is required. Depending on the type of repair required, the ser vice will either be performed in your home or the set will be taken to the T ACP/THI Authorized service station for repair and returned to your home at no cost to you. In the Continental U.S. If[...]

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    29 3J70201B P22-BACK 28/5/01, 2:25 PM 29[...]

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    23563690 3J70201B U 01/06 PRINTED IN THAILAND 3J70201B P22-BACK 28/5/01, 2:25 PM 30[...]