Toshiba 32BV500B manual

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    32BV500B OWNER’S MANUAL[...]

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    English - 1 - Contents Safety Precautions ...................................... 3 Air Circulation ......................................... 3 Heat Damage.......................................... 3 Mains Supply .......................................... 3 W arning ................................................ 3 Do ..............................[...]

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    English - 2 - Using T ext Button .................................. 29 Acessing Sub-Pages ............................... 29 Revealing Concealed T ext ...................... 29 Holding a Page ..................................... 29 Enlarging the T ext Display Size ............... 29 Appendix A: PC Input T ypical Display Modes 30 PIN Information ..[...]

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    English - 3 - Safety Precautions This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical equip- ment, 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 electro[...]

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    English - 4 - Locate the television away from direct sunlight and strong lights. Soft, indirect lighting is recommended for comfortable viewing. Use curtains or blinds to prevent direct sunlight falling on the screen. Place the TV on a stable, level surface that can support the weight of the TV . In order to maintain stability and prevent it fallin[...]

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    English - 5 - Digital Switchover 8IFOEPFT TXJUDIPW FSIBQQFO 5IFF YBDUEBUFZPV TXJUDIEFQFOET POUIF USBOTNJU UFSZPVBSF TFSWFECZ5P DIFDL XIFOZPV TXJUDI HPUP%JH JUBM6,µT QPTUDPEFDIFDLFSPO XX XEJHJUBMVLDPVL  $IFDLZPVS*57OFXT TFSWJDFPS [...]

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    English - 6 - The Remote Control Simple at-a-glance reference of your remote control. Inserting Batteries and Effective Range of the Remote Control 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 AAA, IEC R03 1.5V . Do not combine a used[...]

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    English - 7 - Connecting External Equipment Before connecting any external equipment, turn off the On/Of f switch and remove the mains plug from the wall socket. Aerial cable:........................................................... Connect the aerial to the socket on the rear of the television. SCART lead: .......................................[...]

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    English - 8 - Connecting an HDMI® or DVI Device to the HDMI Input The HDMI input on your television receives digital audio and uncompressed digital video from an HDMI source device or uncompressed digital video from a DVI (Digital Visual Interface) source device. This input is designed to accept HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital-Content Protection) pro[...]

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    English - 9 - T o Connect a Computer With either an RGB/PC or an HDMI connection, you can watch your computer ’ s display on the television and hear the sound from the television’s speakers. When connecting a PC to the RGB/PC terminal on thetele- vision, use an analogue RGB (15-pin) computer cable anda PC audio cable for the AUDIO socket. Audio[...]

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    English - 10 - Environmental Information This television is designed to consume less energy to save environment. • Y ou not only help to save the environment but also you can save money by reducing electricity bills thanks • to the energy ef fi ciency feature of this TV . T o reduce energy consumption, you should take the following steps: Y ou[...]

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    English - 1 1 - Controlling the TV A wide variety of external equipment can be connected via the sockets located on the side of the television. Whilst all the necessary adjustments and controls for the television are made using the remote control, the buttons on the right side of the television may be used for some functions. Switching on If the st[...]

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    English - 12 - Initial Installation - Digital & Analogue Before switching on the television put your decoder and media recorder to Standby if they are connected and ensure the aerial is connected to your television. T o set up the television use the buttons on the remote control as detailed on page 4 . Connect the mains plug and switch the TV i[...]

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    English - 13 - Select your • Country , Language and T ext language by using “ ” or “ ” and “ ” or “ ” buttons. Press “ OK” or RED button to continue. T o cancel, press BLUE button. The following menu will be displayed during the automatic tuning: After APS is fi nalized, the programme table will • appear on the screen. In t[...]

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    English - 14 - APS (Automatic Programming System) When the APS feature is selected all channels and settings will be lost, the television will return to factory settings and then re-tune. Press • MENU and using the Left or Right button select Program T able tab. The • Program screen will appear on the screen. Press the BLUE button to start APS [...]

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    English - 15 - Stereo and Bilingual T ransmissions For A TV programmes If stereo or dual language broadcasts are transmitted, the word Stereo or Dual will appear on the screen each time posi- tions are changed, disappearing after a few seconds. If the broadcast is not in stereo, the word Mono will appear . Stereo… Press LANG. to select Stereo or [...]

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    English - 16 - Renaming a Channel Select the channel that you want to rename and • select Edit Name option. Press OK button to continue. Pressing • Left or Right button moves to the previous/ next character . Pressing Up or Down button changes the current character . Pressing the numeric buttons ‘ 0...9 ’ replaces the highlighted character [...]

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    English - 17 - Programme Searching From the guide screen, you can use search feature. Press • “0” button on the remote control to view Guide Search menu. Using this feature, you can search the programme guide database in accordance with the genre selected or with name match. Displaying Subtitles In digital mode, this feature will show subtitl[...]

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    English - 18 - Digital Settings - Parental Control, Menu Lock, Set PIN Y ou can view or set parental preferences of your TV . Viewing Parental Control Menu While in DTV mode, press • MENU to view main menu. Select Setup from the list and press OK button. Select • Con fi guration by using Up or Down button and press OK . Select • Parental Con[...]

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    English - 19 - Viewing Con fi guration Menu Y ou can con fi gure the settings of your TV . Select Con fi guration from Setup menu and press OK to view this menu. Press the BACK button on the remote control to exit. Hard of Hearing (* for EU countries only) If the broadcaster enables any special signal concerning the audio, you can set this setti[...]

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    English - 20 - Audio Description (optional) Audio description refers to an additional narration track for blind and visually impaired viewers of visual media, including television and movies. The description narrator talks through the presentation, describing what is happening on the screen during the natural pauses in the audio (and sometimes duri[...]

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    English - 21 - Controlling V olume and Muting Sound V olume Press V+ or V- to adjust the volume. Sound Mute Press “ ” once to turn the sound off and again to cancel. Equalizer Settings Y ou can customize current sound mode settings. Select the appropriate mode in accordance with the installation location of the TV and adjust the equalizer on-sc[...]

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    English - 22 - Picture Mode This television offers the choice of personalising the picture style. Cinema , Dynamic and Natural are preset options and affect settings within the television. In the • PICTURE menu, press Up or Down to select Mode . Press • Left or Right to select the picture mode you prefer . Picture Adjustments Y ou can customize[...]

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    English - 23 - Changing Picture Format Depending on the type of broadcast being transmitted, programmes can be viewed in a number of formats. Press the SCREEN button repeatedly to select between Auto, 16:9, 4:3, Subtitle, 14:9, 14:9 Zoom, Panaromic or Cinema. When Auto is selected the format being displayed is determined by the picture being broadc[...]

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    English - 24 - Child Lock Panel Lock disables the buttons on the television. All buttons on the remote control can still be used. In the • FEA TURE menu, select Child Lock and choose On or Off using Left or Right button. When • Child Lock is On, a reminder will appear when the buttons on the television are pressed. If the standby button is pres[...]

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    English - 25 - Programme Timers - Digital Only This feature will set the television to go to a speci fi c channel at a certain time. It can be used to view a particular programme, or by setting the mode to daily or weekly , can be used to view a series of programmes. Press • MENU and Up or Down to select T imers item menu and press OK to continu[...]

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    English - 26 - Manual Start T o display Media Browser window , you can press • M ENU button on the remote control and then select Media Browser by pressing Up or Down button. Press • OK button to continue. Media Browser menu contents (depending on the contents of your USB drive) will be displayed. Auto Start When you plug a USB device, the foll[...]

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    English - 27 - Slideshow Feature Y ou can use this feature to display photos on your TV . Press • YELLOW button to pause a playing fi le. Press • GREEN button to continue with the slideshow . Press • Left or Right button to jump to previous or next fi le of slideshow . Use • Up or Down button to rotate the picture using up/down buttons. P[...]

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    English - 28 - Autoposition If you shift the picture horizontally or vertically to an unwanted position, use this item to put the picture into correct place automatically . Select the • PC POSITION option from the main menu. PC Position menu appears on the screen: Press the • Down button to highlight Autoposition and then press the OK button. H[...]

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    English - 29 - Digital T ext and Interactive Services The digital text and interactive services are the up-to-date way of viewing service information, using computer-style formats, incorporating pictures and interactive views. They offer high quality on-screen images with multi- colour photographic still images, advanced text and graphics and are u[...]

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    English - 30 - Appendix A: PC Input T ypical Display Modes The display has a maximum resolution of 1600 X 1200 . The following table is an illustration of some of the typical video display modes. Y our TV may not support dif ferent resolutions. Supported resolution modes are listed below . If you switch your PC to an unsupported mode, a warning OSD[...]

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    English - 31 - Appendix B: A V and HDMI Signal Compatibility (Input Signal T ypes) Source Supported Signals A vailable EXT -1 (SCART) P AL 50/60 O NTSC 60 O RGB 50 O RGB 60 O EXT -1 S (S-VIDEO) P AL 50/60 O FAV P AL 50/60 O NTSC 60 O YPbPr 480I 60Hz O 480P 60Hz O 576I 50Hz O 576P 50Hz O 720P 50Hz O 720P 60Hz O 1080I 50Hz O 1080I 60Hz O 1080P 50Hz O[...]

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    English - 32 - Appendix C: Supported File Formats for USB Mode Media File Extension Format Remarks Video Audio (Maximum resolution/Bit rate etc.) Music .mp3 - MPEG 1/2 Layer 1/2/3 (MP3) Sample Rate: 8K ~ 48KHz, Bit Rate: 64K~320Kbps Photo .jpg Baseline JPEG WxH = 8902x8902 up to 77Mega-pixel Support format: 444/ 440/ 422/ 420/ Grayscale Progressive[...]

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    English - 33 - Speci fi cations and Accessories DVB-T Broadcast Systems/Channels Broadcast Systems/Channels UK UHF 21-58 P AL-I UK21-UK69 Video Input P AL, SECAM, NTSC 4.43 Stereo Nicam Visible Screen Size (approx.) 32” 81cm Display 16:9 Sound Output (at 10% distortion) Main 6W + 6W Power Consumption (approx.) 32” 150W Standby Power Consumptio[...]

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    English - 34 - License Information HDMI, the HDMI logo, and High-De fi nition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC. DVB is a registered trademark of the DVB Project. [1] EIA/CEA-861-D compliance covers the transmission of uncompressed digital video with high-bandwidth digital content protection, which[...]

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    English - 35 - Below are the answers to s ome of the most co mmon queries. For more info rmation, go to www.toshiba.co.uk Q Why is there no sound or picture? Q Why don't the controls on the top of the television work? A Check the tel evision is not in standby mo de. Check the ma ins plug and all mains connections. A Check that CHILD LOCK is no[...]

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    English - 36 - Q Why doesn't the remote control work ? Q Why are there horizontal stripes and/or blurred images on the screen when in PC m ode? A Check the bat teries aren't de ad or inserted incorrectly. A The Phase m ay need adjust ment. Se lect PC Settings and hi ghlight Phas e and a djust until the picture cle ars. Q Why doesn't [...]

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    © T OSHIBA T elevi sion Cent ral Euro pe Sp. z o. o. All rights r eserved. Rep roductio n in whole or part with out written p ermiss ion is stric tly prohibi ted. TOSHIBA T elevisi on Cent ral Eur ope Sp . z o.o. ul. P okoju 1 , Biskupic e P odgórn e, 55-040 K obierz yce, P ola nd S peci ficatio n is sub ject to chan ge w ithout n otice.[...]