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    27A41 Appendix Using the TV’ s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV Welcome to T oshiba Important Safeguards 3K10601B COVER 21/08/2001, 14:30 1[...]

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    Caution: The plug has one prong wider than the other and will fit only one way into a standard electrical outlet (120 volt AC, 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 by a qualified electrician. Do not tamper with the plug or tr[...]

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    Appendix Using the TV ’ s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV Welcome 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 Welcome to T oshiba Important Safeguards 3 EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NA TIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE 13. LIGHTNING T o protect your unit during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from t[...]

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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 Welcome 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 of[...]

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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 you to watch DVD/satellite, video and TV programs. Y ou can record from [...]

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    7 Appendix Using the TV ’ s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV Welcome 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 t[...]

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    8 Using the remote control Preparing the remote control for use With the remote control, you can operate your TV , most VCR models, and cable TV converters together , even if they are different brands. If you will be using your TV with a T oshiba VCR, your remote control is already programmed and ready to use. If you own different brands of VCRs an[...]

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    9 Appendix Using the TV ’ s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV Welcome 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 converters other than T oshiba models, you must[...]

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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 Welcome 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 preferences on the TV using the menu. Y ou can access the menu with the buttons on the rem[...]

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    12 Adding channels 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 your area automatically . Programming channels automatically Y our TV can automatically detect all active channels and store them in its memo[...]

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

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    14 T o clear your favorite 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 VORITE CH. 4. Press or to display the F A VORITE CH menu. SET/CLEAR will be highlighted. 5. Press the or to highlight CLEAR. 6. Press ENTER until “ 0 ” replaces the channel nu[...]

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    15 Appendix Using the TV ’ s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV Welcome 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 your PIN co[...]

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    16 MP AA Ratings X For adults only . NC17 Not intended for anyone 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. Ap[...]

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    17 Appendix Using the TV ’ s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV Welcome to T oshiba Important Safeguards T o use the V -Chip to block programs 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 Channe[...]

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    18 Blocking unrated movies or programs Some movies and programs are not rated. Y ou can block these movies and programs using the V-Chip. T o block unrated movies or programs: 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 buttons [...]

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    19 Appendix Using the TV ’ s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV Welcome 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 blocked channel, the TV will not display it, but[...]

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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 Welcome to T oshiba Important Safeguards Using the TV ’ s Features W atching video input Y ou can use the TV/VIDEO button on the remote to view a signal coming from other devices, such as VCRs or video disc players that may be connected to your [...]

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    22 Adjusting the sound Muting the sound Press MUTE to temporarily turn off the sound. While the sound is of f, the screen will display the word MUTE in the lower right-hand corner . T o restore the sound, press MUTE again. Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts Y ou can enjoy watching TV while you listen to high-fidelity stereo sound with the Multi-channe[...]

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    23 Appendix Using the TV ’ s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV Welcome 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 AUDIO menu appears. [...]

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    24 Auto power off The TV will automatically turn itself of f after approximately 15 minutes if it is tuned to a vacant channel or if a station completes its broadcast for the day and stops broadcasting on that channel. This feature, however , does not work in the VIDEO mode. Understanding the Power Return feature If the power is cut off while you a[...]

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    25 Appendix Using the TV ’ s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV Welcome to T oshiba Important Safeguards T roubleshooting 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 power co[...]

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    26 Picture T ube T ype 27 (676 mm diagonal) T elevision system NTSC standard Channel coverage VHF: 2 ~ 13 UHF: 14 ~ 69 Cable TV : 4A, A-5 ~ A-1, A-I, J ~ W , W+1 ~ W+48 Power source 120V AC, 60 Hz Power consumption 120 W Audio power 2.5W + 2.5W Speaker type 2 x 3-1/2 inches (51 x 89 mm) x 2 pcs. Video/Audio terminals S-VIDEO INPUT Y -INPUT : 1V (p-[...]

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    27 Appendix Using the TV ’ s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV Welcome to T oshiba Important Safeguards Limited United States warranty T oshiba America Consumer Products, Inc. ( “ T ACP ” ) and T oshiba Hawaii Inc. ( “ THI ” ) make the following limited warranties. These limited warranties extend to t[...]

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    Authorized T ACP/THI service station personnel will come to your home when warranty service is required. Depending on the type of repair required, the service 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 y[...]

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    29 3K10601B P22-BACK 21/08/2001, 14:25 29[...]

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    23563690 3K10601B L 01/07 PRINTED IN UNITED ST A TES 3K10601B P22-BACK 21/08/2001, 14:25 30[...]