Toshiba 32C120U manual

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    GMA30001101 1 12/11 Note: T o display a High Definition picture, the TV must be receiving a High Definition signal (such as an over- the-air High Defin ition TV broadcast, a High Definition digit al cable program, or a High Definition digital satellite program). For det ails, co ntact your TV antenna installer , cable provider , or satellite provid[...]

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    2 5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3 Dear Customer , Thank you for purchasing this T oshiba LCD TV . This manual will help you use the many exciting features of your new LCD TV . Before operating your LCD TV , carefully read this manual completely . WARN ING T o prevent injury , this apparatus must be securely attach ed to the floor/wall in accordance with t he[...]

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    3 5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3 Important Safety Instructions 1) Read these instructions . 2) Keep these instructions . 3) Heed all war nings . 4) Follow all instru ctions . 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 manufacture r ’s instructions. 8) D[...]

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    4 5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3 24) When selecting a location for the TV , • NEVER allow any part of th e TV to hang over the edge of the suppor ting furniture, • NEVER place the TV on tall fu rniture (for example, ente rtainment cen ters or bo okcases) without anchoring both the fu rniture and the TV to a suitabl e support, • Never place cloth or ot[...]

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    5 5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3 38) During a lightning storm, do not touch the connecting cabl es or prod uct. 39) For added protecti on of your TV from lightning and power surges, always unplug t he power cord and disconnect the antenn a from the TV if you leave the TV unattended or unused for long periods of time. 40) Always unplug the TV to completely d[...]

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    6 5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3 7) VESA Mounting Pat tern Removing the Pedest al St and 1) Carefully lay the front of the unit face down on a flat, cushioned surface such as a quilt or blanket. Leave the stand prot ruding over the edge of the surface. Note : Extreme care should always be used when removing the pedest al stand to avoid damage to the LCD pan[...]

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    7 5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3 FCC Declaration of Conformity Compliance Statement (Part 15): T oshiba 32C120U , 40E220U T elevision models comply with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditio ns: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference recei ved, including int[...]

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    8 5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3 Notice The information contained in this ma nual, including but not limited to any product speci fications, is subject to change without notice. TOSHIB A CORPORA TION AND TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMA TION SYSTEMS, INC. (TOSHIB A) PRO VIDES NO W ARRANTY WITH REGARD TO THIS MANU AL OR ANY OTHER INFORMA TION CONT AINED HEREIN AND HE[...]

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    9 5.375 x 8.375 v er 2.3 Contents Chapter 1: Introduction ... ......................... ..................... ............. 15 Features ..................................................................16 Overview of installation, setup, and use ..................16 TV front and side panel controls and connections ..................................[...]

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    10 Contents 5.375 x 8.375 v er 2.3 Connecting a DVD player with ColorStream ® (component video), a VCR, and a satellite receiver .............................................................25 Connecting an HDMI ® or DVI device to the HDMI ® input .....................................................26 REGZA-LINK ® connection ..................[...]

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    11 Contents 5.375 x 8.375 v er 2.3 Chapter 6: Using the TV’ s features .............. ............................. 54 Selecting the video input source .............................54 Labeling the video input sources ............................56 Tuning channels using the Channel Browser™ .......58 Favorites browser ...........................[...]

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    12 Contents 5.375 x 8.375 v er 2.3 Adjusting the audio ................................................. 76 Muting the sound ..............................................76 Using the digital audio selector ......................... 76 Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts ......................77 Adjusting the audio quality .............................[...]

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    13 Contents 5.375 x 8.375 v er 2.3 Automatic Power Down ........................................ 100 No Signal Power Down ......................................... 100 Using REGZA-LINK ® .............................................101 REGZA-LINK ® playback device (DVD player, etc.) control ...................................101 Other REGZA-LINK [...]

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    14 Contents 5.375 x 8.375 v er 2.3 Appendix A: Specifications ...................................................... 118 Television system .................................................118 Channel coverage ..................................................118 Power source ........................................................119 Power maximum [...]

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    15 Chapter 1 Introduction Safety icons This manual contains safety instructions that must be observed to a void potential hazards that could result in personal injuri es, damage to your equipment, or loss of data. These safety cautions have been classified according to the seriousness of the risk, and icons highlight th ese instructions as follows:[...]

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    16 Introd uctio n Fe a t u r e s Features The follo wing are just a few of th e many e xciti ng features of your new T o shiba TV : ❖ Integrated digital tu ning (8VSB A TSC and QAM) — Eliminates the n eed for a separate d igital conv erter set-top box (in most cases). ❖ 1366 x 768 output resolution (C120U). ❖ 1920 x 1080 output resolution ([...]

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    17 Introduction Overview of installation, setup, and use ❖ Place the TV in a location wher e light does not reflect on the screen. ❖ Place the TV far enough from walls and other objects to allow proper v entilation. Inadequate ventilation may cause ov erheati ng, which will damage the TV . THIS TYPE OF D AMA GE IS NO T CO VERED UN DER THE TOSHI[...]

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    18 Introd uctio n TV fr ont and side panel contr ols and conn ections TV front and side panel controls and connections (Sample Illustration) F r o nt and side pa nel contr ol s and connections 1 Remote sensor (embedded) —Point the remote control toward this remote senso r . 2 Po wer On LED —Power indicator , (glows green when the TV po wer is O[...]

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    19 Introduction TV bac k panel connections 11 USB port —Used to access JPEG or MP 3 files, or to update the TV’ s fi rmware. TV back panel connections For e xplanations of cable types and connections, see “Overvie w of cable types” on page 21 . (Sample Illustration) Back panel connections 1 PC IN —For use when connecting a personal comput[...]

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    20 Introd uctio n TV bac k panel connections 5 Digital A udio Out —Optical audio output in Dolby ® Digital or PCM (pulse-code modulation) form at for connecting an external Dolby Digital decoder , amplifier , or home theater system with optical audio input. 6 Fixed A udio Output —Fix ed audio output to connect e xternal amplifiers. 7 ColorStre[...]

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    21 Chapter 2 Connecting Y our TV Overview of cable types Before purchasing cables, know the connector types your de vices require. Y ou can purchase cables from most st ores that sell audio/video devices. Coaxial (F-type) cable (Sample Illustration) Coaxial cable Coaxial (F-type) cable connects to your antenna, cable TV service, and/or cable con ve[...]

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    22 Connecting Y our TV Overview of cable types Standard A/V cables (red/white/yellow) (Sample Illustration) Standar d A V cabl es Standard A/V cables (composite video) usually come in sets of three, and connects wi th vide o de vices with analog audio and composite video outpu t. These cables (and the related inputs o n your TV) are typically color[...]

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    23 Connecting Y our TV Overview of cable types Optical audio cable (Sample Illustration) Optical audio cable Optical audio cable connects receiv ers with Dolby ® Digital or PCM (pulse-code modulation ) optical audio input to the TV’ s Digital Au d i o O u t terminal, see “Connecting a digital audio system” on page 30 . Analog RGB (15-pin) co[...]

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    24 Connecting Y our TV Connecting a VCR, antenna, cable TV , or camcor der Connecting a VCR, antenna, cable TV , or camcorder (Sample Illustration) Connecting to a VCR, ant enna, cable TV , or camcor der Items needed: ❖ Coaxial cables ❖ Standard A V cables If you hav e a mono VCR, connect L/MONO on the TV to your VCR’ s audio out terminal usi[...]

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    25 Connecting Y our TV Connecting a D VD player with ColorStream ® (component The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, DVDs, and other materials is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of the United States and other countries, and may subject you to civil and criminal liability . Connecting a DV[...]

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    26 Connecting Y our TV Connecting an HDMI® or DVI device to the HDMI® input ❖ If your D VD player does no t hav e component video, connect a standard A/V cable to the A UDIO/VIDEO terminal. If your D VD play er has HDMI ® video, see “Connecting an HDMI® or DVI de vice to the HDM I® input” on page 26 . T o view antenna or Cabl e channels:[...]

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    27 Connecting Y our TV Connecting an HDMI® or D VI device to the HDMI® input EIA/CEA-861-D compliance covers the transmission of uncompressed digital video with high-bandwidth digital content protection, which is being st andardized for reception of high-definition video signals. Because this is an ev olving technology , it is possible that some [...]

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    28 Connecting Y our TV Connecting an HDMI® or DVI device to the HDMI® input T o view the HDMI ® device video : Select HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 vi deo input source on the TV . Press the INPUT button on the remote control. For more information, see “Selecting the video input source” on page 54 . T o connect a D VI device, y ou will need : ❖ HDMI ® [...]

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    29 Connecting Y our TV REGZA-LINK® connection REGZA-LINK ® connection Y ou can control the basic functions of connected audio /video devices using the TV’ s remote control if you connect a REGZA-LINK ® compatible audio recei ver or playback de vice. For an explanation of setup and operations, see “REGZA-LINK® playback device (D VD player , [...]

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    30 Connecting Y our TV Connecting a digital audio system ❖ This feature is limited to models incor porating T oshiba’ s REGZA-LINK ® . Howe ver , T oshiba is not liable for those operations. Refer to the individual instruction manuals for compatibility informat ion. This feature may not work properly depending on the devices that are connected[...]

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    31 Connecting Y our TV Connecting a digital audio system 3 Press the ( / arro w ) buttons to highlight A udio Setup , and then press the ENTER button. (Sample Image) Audio Setup scr een 4 Press the ( / arro w) buttons to select Optical Output Fo r m a t . 5 Press the ( / arrow) buttons to select either Dolby Digital or PCM , depending on y our devi[...]

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    32 Connecting Y our TV Connecting a computer Connecting a computer W ith either the PC IN or HDMI ® connection, you can view your computer’ s display on the TV and hear the sound from the TV’ s speakers. Connecting a computer to the TV’ s PC IN terminal When connecting a computer to the PC IN terminal on the TV , use an analog RGB (15-pin) c[...]

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    33 Connecting Y our TV Connecting a computer Other formats or non-stand ard signals will not be displayed correctly . T o display the optimum pict ure, us e the computer setting feature, see “Using the PC settings feature” on page 90 . ❖ The PC audio input terminals on the TV are shared with the HDMI 1 analog audio input terminals. For config[...]

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    34 Connecting Y our TV Connecting a computer (Sample Illustration) Connectio ns to HDMI ® terminal The supported signal formats are VGA, SVGA, XGA, WXGA, SXGA, 480i (60Hz), 480p (60H z), 720p (60Hz), 108 0i (60Hz), and 1080p (24Hz/60Hz). For signal specifications, see “ Acceptable signal formats for PC IN, HDMI®” on page 12 1 . ❖ The edges [...]

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    35 Chapter 3 Using the Remote Control Installing batteries T o install batteries: 1 Remov e the battery cover from th e back of the remote control. (Sample Illustration) Removing the r emot e back cover 2 Insert the batteries, corresponding to the (+) and (-) markings on the battery co mpartment. (Sample Illustration) Installing th e batteries 3 Re[...]

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    36 Using the Remote Control Remote contr ol effective range ❖ Be sure to use AAA size batteries. ❖ Dispose of batteries in a designated disposal area. ❖ Always consider the environment when disposing of batteries. Always follow applicable laws and regulations. ❖ If the remote does not operate co rrectly , or if the operating range is reduce[...]

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    37 Using the Remote Control Learning about the remote contr ol Learning about the remote control The b uttons used for operating the TV are described here. F or the REGZA-LINK ® remote control functio ns, see “REGZA-L INK® playback device (D VD player , etc.) control” on page 101 . (Sample Illustration) Re m ote contr ol overview The error me[...]

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    38 Using the Remote Control Learning about the r e mote contr ol 3 The PIC MODE button selects the picture mode, see “Selecting the picture mode” on page 71 . 4 The INPUT b u tton selects the v ideo input source, see “Selecting the video input source” on page 54 . 5 The SLEEP button access es the sleep timer , see “Setting the sleep timer[...]

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    39 Using the Remote Control Learning about the remote contr ol 19 The Arr ow b uttons ( ) open the Channel Browser™ and tune to the previous/next channe l in the channel history when TV programming is on-screen. See “T un ing channels using th e Channel Browser™” on page 58 . 20 The MENU b utton accesses the main TV menu system. See “Navi[...]

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    40 Chapter 4 Menu Layout and Navigation Main menu layout The tables below and on the ne xt pages provide a quick overvie w of your TV’ s menu system. T o open the Installation menu s (illustrated below), press MENU on the remote control or TV control panel. Icon Item Option Picture Mode Dynamic/Standard/Movie/PC/Preference Picture Settings Opens [...]

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    41 Menu Layout and Navigation Main menu layout Preferences CC Selector Launches the temporary CC Selector Base CC Mode Off/CC1/CC2/CC3/CC4/T1/T2/T3/T4 Digital CC Settings Opens the Digital CC Setup menu Input Labeling Opens the Input Labeling menu A V Input Selects ColorStream HD/Video input Menu Language English/Français/Español Channel Browser [...]

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    42 Menu Layout and Navigation Menu setup/installation/layout Menu setup/installation/layout The Installation menu contains th e T errestrial and System Status menus. T o open the Installation m enu, press the MENU button on the remote control or TV control panel, open the Setup menu, select Installation , and then press the ENTER b utton. Navigatin[...]

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    43 Menu Layout and Navigation Navigating the menu system 3 Press the ENTER b utton to save your menu settings or select a highlighted item. A highlighted menu item appears in a different color in the menu. 4 All menus close automatically if you do not make a selection within approximately 60 seco nds, except the signal meter menu, which closes auto[...]

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    44 Chapter 5 Setting up your TV Initial Setup When you f irst turn on or reset the TV , the Init ial Setup windo w will appear . 1 In the M enu Langua ge field, press the ( / arro w) buttons to select your preferred language. 2 Press the ( / arrow) b ut tons to select Ti me Z on e Se t u p . Then set your desired time zone, using the ( / arro w) bu[...]

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    45 Setting up your TV Initial Setup Menu language Y ou can choose from three dif ferent menu language settings (English, Français, and Español) fo r the on-screen display of menus and messages. T o select the me nu language: 1 Press t h e MENU button to open the Pr eferences menu, and highlight Menu La nguage . 2 Press the ( / arrow) b uttons to [...]

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    46 Setting up you r TV Storing channels in memory (optional) A new set of Installation menu icons appears. 3 Open the T errestrial me nu, highlight I nput Conf iguration , and then press the ENTER button. (Sample Image) T err estrial menu - Input Configuration selection 4 Highlight ANT/CABLE In and press the ( / arro w) buttons to select the input [...]

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    47 Setting up your TV Storing channels in memory (optional) ❖ Y ou must set up the ANT/CABLE input source before programming channels. ❖ The automatic channel progr amming process will erase channels that were previously programmed into the TV’ s memory . ❖ T o tune the TV to a channel not programmed in the channel memory , you must use the[...]

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    48 Setting up you r TV Setting channel skip 4 Open the T errestrial me nu, highlight Channel Pr ogram to open the Start Scan window , and then press the ENTER button to begin channel programming. (Sample Image) T errestrial menu - Channel Pr ogram selection (Sample Image) Auto tuning pr ogram channels The TV will automaticall y cycle through all th[...]

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    49 Setting up your TV Setting channel skip 2 Press the ( / arro w) buttons to select Channel Options , and then press t h e ENTER but t o n. The list of channels appears. (Sample Illustration) Li st of channels 3 Press the ( / arrow) b uttons to select a channel position to be skipped, and then press t he ENTER button. A check will appear in the bo[...]

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    50 Setting up you r TV Setting A V Input mode T o remov e encrypted channels from the channel memory: When you tune to an encrypted channel, the following message appears. (Sample Illustration) Removing an encrypted channel ❖ Press the 1 button while the message is displayed to remove the unnecessary channel from the channel list. Setting A V Inp[...]

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    51 Setting up your TV V iewing the di gital signal meter 4 T o sav e the setting, highlight Done , and then press the ENTER button. Because the PC and HDMI1 inputs share the same set of ana log audio inputs, the PC Audio menu setting influences the HDMI 1 Audio menu setting. If PC Audio is set to “No” the HDMI 1 Audio setting changes to “Auto[...]

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    52 Setting up you r TV Setting the time zone T o close the screen and retu rn to the T errestr ial menu: ❖ Highlight Done , and then press the ENTER b utton. T o return to normal viewing, press the EXIT button. Setting the time zone The T ime Zone setup allows you to specify the correc t time zone for your region. This feature allows the TV statu[...]

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    53 Setting up your TV V iewing the system status Resetting Factory Defaults T o reset all settings and channels to their factory def ault values: 1 Press t h e M ENU button to open the Setup menu. 2 Highlight Installation , and then press the ENTER button. A new set of Installation menu icon s appears. 3 Open the System Status menu, highlight Syste[...]

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    54 Chapter 6 Using the TV’ s f e a t u r e s Selecting the video input source T o select the video input source to view: 1 Press t h e INPUT button on the remote control or TV control panel. 2 Do one of the following: ❖ Press 0-4. ❖ Repeatedly press the ( / arrow) buttons on the remote control, and then press the ENTER b u tton to change the [...]

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    55 Using the TV’ s features Selecting the video input sour ce The current signal source displays in the top right corner of th e Input Selection screen. (Sample Image) Input Selection scr een ❖ Y ou can label the video input sources according to the specific devices you have connected to the TV , see “Labeling the video input sources” on pa[...]

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    56 Using the TV’ s features Labeling the video input sources ❖ When you select REGZA-LINK ® input sources from the pop-up window using the INPUT button, some REGZA-LINK ® devices may automatically turn on. ❖ When selecting input sources using the ( / arrow) buttons, you will need to press the ENTER button to actually select a particular dev[...]

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    57 Using the TV’ s features Labeling the video input sources T o label the video inp ut sources: 1 Press t h e M ENU button and open the Prefer ences menu. 2 Highlight Inpu t Labeling , and then press the ENTER button. (Sample Image) Pr efer ences me nu - Input Labeling selection 3 Press the ( / arro w) buttons to highlight the vid eo source you [...]

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    58 Using the TV’ s features T uning channels using the Chan nel Br owser™ Input labeling example: The screen belo w left shows the def ault Input Selection screen (with none of the inputs lab eled as a specific device). The screen below (right) is an e xam ple of how you can label the inputs if you connected a VCR to ColorStream ® HD, a video [...]

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    59 Using the TV’ s features T uning channels using the Chan nel Br owser™ Favorites browser The Fa vorites Browser allows you to quickly set up a fa vorite channels/inputs list that is integrated into the Channel Browser™. T o add a fav orite channel/input: 1 T une to the channel or input . 2 Press and hold the FA V button for a fe w seconds.[...]

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    60 Using the TV’ s features T uning channels using the Chan nel Br owser™ 5 Press the ( arrow) b utton to highlight Inputs List , and then press the ( / arrow) buttons to select On or Off . 6 Press the ( arrow) b utton to highlight Fa vorites List , and then press the ( / arro w) buttons to select On or Off . 7 Press the ( arrow) b utton to hig[...]

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    61 Using the TV’ s features T uning channels using the Chan nel Br owser™ 3 Channel or input that is currentl y highlighted in the browser . 4 Channels stored in the History List. T o toggle among the av ailable lists: After opening the Channel Bro wser™, press the ( / arro w) buttons to toggle through the History , ANT/CABLE , Inputs , Favo [...]

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    62 Using the TV’ s features T uning channels using the Chan nel Br owser™ Adding and clearing channels and in puts in the History List Adding channels and inputs to the History List: As a channel or input is tuned, the Channel Browser™ adds it to the History Li st and displ ays it on th e right sid e of the Channe l Browser™. Pre viousl y t[...]

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    63 Using the TV’ s features T uning channels using the Chan nel Br owser™ T uning d igital channels: ❖ Press the Channel Number (0–9 ) on the remote contr ol, followed by the 100 b utton, and then the sub-channel number . For e xam ple, to select digital channel 125-1, press 1, 2, 5, –, 1, and then press the ENTER button. If a digital cha[...]

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    64 Using the TV’ s features Selecting the pictur e size The TV will return to the memorized channel one time only . Once you press the CH R TN b utton and then change channels again, the CH R T N memory will be cleared and the button will function as Channel Return, by switching back and forth between the last tw o channels that are tuned.This fe[...]

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    65 Using the TV’ s features Selecting the picture size Some of the picture sizes may not be available depending on the receiving signal format (those will be grayed out in the Picture Size screen). If you select a TheaterWide ® picture size, the top and bottom edges of the picture (including subtitles or captions) may be hidden. T o view these e[...]

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    66 Using the TV’ s features Selecting the pictur e size The center of the picture remains cl ose to its original propo rtion, but the left and right edges ar e stretched horizont ally to fill the screen. TheaterWide 2 This setting is f or viewing letter box programs. (Sample Illustration) Pictur e size - TheaterW id e 2, letter box The picture’[...]

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    67 Using the TV’ s features Selecting the picture size ❖ If recei ving a 1080i, 10 80p, 720p, 4 80i (HDMI ® ), or 480p (HDMI ® ) signal program, the video is scaled to display the entire picture within the borde rs of the screen (i.e. no ov er-scanning). ❖ This is especially useful for external HD sources such as D VD movies, V ideo Games, [...]

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    68 Using the TV’ s features Scr olling the Thea terW ide® pictur e (TheaterW ide 2 and 3 only) Dot by Dot This setting is for viewing VGA, SV GA, XGA, WXGA, and SXGA sources. (Sample Illustration) Pictur e si ze - Dot by Dot Dot by Dot is a non-scaling display . Depend ing on the input signal format (VGA, for example) the pi cture may appear wit[...]

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    69 Using the TV’ s features Using the A uto Aspect fe atur e 6 T o sav e the new settings, highlight Done , and then press the ENTER button. T o rev ert to the factory defaults, highlight Reset and then press the ENTER button. The adjustment range is from -5 to +10 . Using the Auto Aspect feature When this feature is set to On, th e TV will autom[...]

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    70 Using the TV’ s features Selecting the cinema mode Selecting the cinema mode When you view a D VD (3: 2 pulldown processed) from a D VD player connected to the VIDEO , ColorStr eam HD (component video), or HDMI inputs on the TV , smoother motion can be obtained by setting the Cinema Mode to Film . T o set the Cinema Mode to Fil m: (av ailable [...]

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    71 Using the TV’ s features Adjusting the pictur e Adjusting the picture Selecting the picture mode Y ou can select your desir ed picture settings from the modes described below . PC mode is available for HDMI ® and PC inputs only (grayed out for other input sources). T o select the picture mode using the menu system: 1 Press the MENU button and[...]

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    72 Using the TV’ s features Adjusting the pictur e 3 Press the ( / arrow) b uttons to sel ect the picture mode you prefer , and then press the ENTER button. (Sample Image) Mode selections scr een Adjusting the picture quality Y ou can adjust the picture quality (Contrast, Backlight, DynaLight™, Brightness, Color, T int, and Sharpness.) to your [...]

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    73 Using the TV’ s features Using closed captions 4 T o sav e the new settings, highlight Done , and then press the ENTER button. Y ou can use any of the picture modes (see “Selecting the picture mode” on page 71 ) as a starting point for adjusting the picture settin gs. T o re vert back to the base mode that you began adjusting the picture s[...]

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    74 Using the TV’ s features Using closed captions T o view text, highlight T1 , T2 , T3 , or T4 . (Sample Illustration) Captions - text If text is not available in your area, a black rectangle may a ppear on screen. If this happens, set the Base CC Mode to Off. T o turn off closed caption mode, select Off in step 2 above. A closed caption signal [...]

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    75 Using the TV’ s features Using closed captions 4 T o sav e the new settings, highlight Done , and then press the ENTER button. T o re vert to the factory defaults, highlight Reset , and then press the ENTER button. CC Selector Y ou can use the CC Selector to te mporarily override the default analog caption mode (set in Ba se CC Mode) for a p a[...]

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    76 Using the TV’ s features Adjusting the audio 4 T o sav e the new settings, highlight Done , and then press the ENTER button. 5 Press the EXIT button. Adjusting the audio Muting the sound Press the MUTE button to partially reduce (1/2 M ute) or turn off (Mute) the sound. E ach time you press the MUTE button, the mute mode changes in the fo llow[...]

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    77 Using the TV’ s features Adjusting the audio 2 Highlight Digital A udio Selector , and then press the ENTER button. (Sample Image) Sound menu - Digital Audio Selector selection 3 Press the ( / arrow) b uttons to select Au d i o , and then press the ( / arro w) buttons to select the desired service. 4 Press the EXIT button. Selecting stereo/SAP[...]

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    78 Using the TV’ s features Adjusting the audio T o listen to an alternate language on an A T SC digital station (if av ailable), high light the Language field in step 3 above, and then press the ( / arro w) buttons to select the language you prefer . T o listen to a second audio program on an analog station, if av ailable, select SAP in step 3 a[...]

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    79 Using the TV’ s features Adjusting the audio Audyssey ABX™ Audyssey ABX™ technology uses sophisticated driv er analysis and low frequenc y monitoring to extend the range and bass of small speakers. T o turn on Audyssey ABX™: 1 Press the MENU button and open the Sound menu. 2 Highlight A u dio Settings , and the press the ENTER button. 3 [...]

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    80 Using the TV’ s features Using the Loc ks menu Using the Dolby ® Digital Dynamic Range Control feature Y ou can furth er compress Dolby Digital and Dolby Digital Plus dynamic range, allowing you to switch from digital to analog broadcasts at the same dynamic range. T o use the Dolby Digital Dynamic Range Control: 1 Press t h e MENU button and[...]

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    81 Using the TV’ s features Using the Locks menu 2 Press the ( arro w) button to display th e PIN code entry screen. The Lock System screen appear s if a PIN code has not been stored. (Sample Image) Loc k system - store PIN scr een ❖ Press the Channel Number buttons to enter a new four - digit code, enter the code a second time to confirm, and [...]

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    82 Using the TV’ s features Using par ental contr ols (for USA re gion) 3 Enter your four -digit PIN code, and then press the ENTER button. 4 Press the ( arro w) button to highlight New PIN Co de , and then press the ENTER button. 5 Press the Number buttons to enter a new four -digit code. Reenter the PIN code to confirm it. 6 Press the ENTER b u[...]

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    83 Using the TV’ s features Using par ental contr ols (for USA r e gion) (Sample Image) Loc ks menu screen for other r egions 6 Press the ( arro w) button to highlight Edit Rating Limits , and then press the ENTER button. 7 For each desired selection, press the ( // / arrow) buttons to highlight the selection, and then press the ENTER button to s[...]

  • Page 84

    84 Using the TV’ s features Using par ental contr ols (for USA re gion) 4 Press the ( arro w) button to highlight Enable Rating Blocking . 5 Press the ( arro w) button to select On . 6 Press the ( arro w) button to highlight Edit Rating Limits , and then press the ENTER button. The Edit Rating Limits screen appears. 7 Highlight Alt RS , and then [...]

  • Page 85

    85 Using the TV’ s features Using par ental contr ols (for USA r e gion) Rating system Independent rating system for broadcast ers: Independent rating system for movies: Ratings: Description and Content themes: TV-MA Mature Audience On ly (This program is specific ally designed to be viewe d by adults an d therefore ma y be unsuita ble for childr[...]

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    86 Using the TV’ s features Using par ental contr ols (for USA re gion) Indication other than rating system: If you place an “X” in the box next to “None” Rated, programs rated “None” or “Not Rated” will be blocked; Programs that do not provide any rating information will not be blocked. Displaying ratings T o display the rating o[...]

  • Page 87

    87 Using the TV’ s features Using the input lock featur e T o temporaril y unlock the pro gram: 1 Press the MUTE button. 2 Enter your four -digit PIN code, and then press the ENTER button. If the correct code is entere d, the program lock mode is released and the normal picture appears. All locking will be enabled again when you change the channe[...]

  • Page 88

    88 Using the TV’ s features Locking c hannels 3 Press the ( / arrow) buttons to select Channel Options , and then press the ENTER button. The list of channels appears. (Sample Illustration) Channel options 4 Press the ( arrow) butt on, and then press the ( / a r r o w ) buttons to select a c hannel in the lock column. 5 Press the ENTER b utton. P[...]

  • Page 89

    89 Using the TV’ s features Locking c hannels T o cancel the GameTimer ® , select Off in step 3 above. T o deactiv ate the Input Lock once the GameT i mer ® has activ ated it: ❖ Set the Input Lock to Off , see “Using the input lock feature” on page 87 . ❖ A message appears when 10 minutes, 3 minutes, and 1 minute are remaining. ❖ If t[...]

  • Page 90

    90 Using the TV’ s features Using the PC settings featur e T o unlock the control panel, select Off in Step 5 i n this section or press and hold the VO L U M E - button on the TV control panel for approximately 15 seconds until the v olume icon appears. Using the PC settings feature Y ou can view an image from a PC on the TV screen. When a PC is [...]

  • Page 91

    91 Using the TV’ s features Using the PC settings featur e The screen is disrupted momentarily while adjusting the PC settings. This is not a sign of malfunction. * The default settings and/or adjustment rang es may vary depending on the input signal format. Setting the PC Audio Y ou can output or mute sound from your computer when connecting it [...]

  • Page 92

    92 Using the TV’ s features Using the Media Player Using the Media Player Using Media Player with a USB device Y ou can enjoy photos or music contents stored on a USB storage device. Photo V ie wer specifications: ❖ Data type: JPEG EXIF ver 2.1 ❖ File format: JPEG ❖ Maximum photo size: 6 MB ❖ Maximum number of files: 500/folder ❖ Maximu[...]

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    93 Using the TV’ s features Using the Media Player ❖ Gently insert the USB device into the port and do not remove while viewing Media Player . ❖ USB device: USB Mass Storage Class devic e (MSC) ❖ Connectivity is not guara nteed for all devices. ❖ Connect the USB device to the TV directly . ❖ Do not use a USB Hub. ❖ Y ou must obtain an[...]

  • Page 94

    94 Using the TV’ s features Using the Media Player 2 Press the ( / arro w ) buttons to se lect Ye s , and then press the ENTER button. The Media Player menu appears. (If you select No, n othing happens.) (Sample Image) Media Play - open scr een ❖ The prompt will disappear after about 10 sec. ❖ If Auto Start is set to off, you can start the Me[...]

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    95 Using the TV’ s features Using the Media Player Viewing photo files There are three types of vie w mo des, multi v iew , single view , and slide show . Multi View This view allo ws you to search fo r photos in a grid format. These pictures are displayed using thum bnail data in each image file. (Sample Image) Media Play - photos scr een T o us[...]

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    96 Using the TV’ s features Using the Media Player ❖ Press to rotate th e image 90° counterclockwi se. Press to rotate the image 90° clockwise. Slide show This view allo ws you to watch a slide show of the photos. In this mode, only files located in the se lected directory will be played. T o use slide show: 1 Press the ENTER b utton in the S[...]

  • Page 97

    97 Using the TV’ s features Using the Media Player 3 Press the ( / arrow) b uttons to select a file or folder . Y ou can use the CH Up/CH Down buttons to page up or down the music list when there are more f iles than will fit onto one screen. 4 Select the desired folder and press the ENTER button to mov e to the next layer . Press the CH R TN but[...]

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    98 Using the TV’ s features Using the Media Player Viewing photo files and playing music files at the same time While viewing photo f il es, you can listen to music from a list of av ailable files. 1 While viewing photos in the Single Vi e w or Slide Show mode, press MENU to open the Quick Menu . 2 Highlight Background Music and press the ENTER b[...]

  • Page 99

    99 Using the TV’ s features Setting the sleep timer Setting the sleep timer Y ou can set the sleep timer to turn off the TV after a set length of time (maximum of 12 hours). T o set the sleep timer using th e remote control: 1 Press the SLEEP button on the remote control to set the length of time until the TV turns off. 2 Repeatedly press the SLE[...]

  • Page 100

    100 Using the TV’ s features Automatic P ower Down 3 Press the ( arro w) buttons to select On or Of f , and press EXIT . Automatic Power Down The TV can be configured to auto m atically turn itself off after 4 hours if you do not operate the TV ei ther from the remote control or the TV control panel. 1 From the Preferences menu, highlight Energy [...]

  • Page 101

    101 Using the TV’ s features Using REGZA-LINK® 3 Press the ( / arro w) buttons to highlight the item you want to change, and press the ( / arro w) buttons to select On or Off . ❖ Default setting for this feature is On. ❖ A warning message will appear 1 minute before the TV turns off. Using REGZA-LINK ® This is a ne w feature that uses CEC t[...]

  • Page 102

    102 Using the TV’ s features Using REGZA-LINK® REGZA-LINK ® Player Control menu functions T o control the REGZA-LINK ® player from the menu: 1 Press MENU and open the Preferences menu. 2 Highlight REGZA-LINK Pla yer Control and press the ENTER button. (Sample Image) Pr efer ences me nu - REGZA-LINK Player Contr ol 3 Press the ( / arrow) b utto[...]

  • Page 103

    103 Using the TV’ s features Using REGZA-LINK® REGZA-LINK ® input source selection If a REGZA-LINK ® device with HDMI ® switching capabili ty (e.g. Audio Recei ver) is connected to the HDMI ® in put, you can select another REGZA-LINK ® device that is connected to the master HDMI ® de vice using the TV’ s INPUT button, see “Selecting th[...]

  • Page 104

    104 Using the TV’ s features Displaying TV status information When you turn on the Audio Receiver , change its input s ource or adjust the sound volume, the sound will be output from the audio receiver’ s speakers even if TV Speakers has been se lected. T urn the TV off and on again to output the sound from the TV speakers. Setting up REGZA-LIN[...]

  • Page 105

    105 Using the TV’ s features Displaying TV status information ❖ Digital signal strength indicator (bar graph in lower right corner of box; for A TSC signals only ) ❖ Stereo, Mono, or SAP audio status (when in HDMI ® input mode, Dolby ® Digital, or PCM) ❖ V id eo resolution ❖ Aspect rati o of incomi ng video signal (4:3 or 16:9) ❖ V - [...]

  • Page 106

    106 Using the TV’ s features Understanding the last mode memory feature Understanding the last mode memor y feature If the A C power is cut off while you are vie wi ng the TV , the Last Mode Memory feature automatically turns on the TV wh en the A C po wer is resupplied. If you know you will be away from the TV for an extended period of time you [...]

  • Page 107

    107 Chapter 7 Using the TV’ s Advanced Features Using the advanced picture settings Dynamic Contrast Dynamic Contrast detects changes in picture quality that af fect the appearance of your contrast settings and then automatically adjusts the video. T o select Dynamic Contrast preference: 1 From the Pi cture menu, hig hlight Picture Settings and p[...]

  • Page 108

    108 Using the TV’ s Advanced Features Using the advanced picture settings 3 Press the ( / arrow) b uttons to select Dynami c Contrast . 4 Press the ( / arrow) b uttons to select High , Middle , Lo w or Off . Static Gamma The static gamma feature lets you ad just the lev els of black in the picture. T o adjust the static gamma settings: 1 Press t [...]

  • Page 109

    109 Using the TV’ s Advanced Features Using the advanced pictur e settings T o select the color temperature: 1 Press t h e MENU button to open the Pictur e menu . 2 Highlight Picture Settings , and then press the ENTER b utton. 3 Highlight Advanced Picture Settings , and then press the ENTER button. 4 Highlight Color T emperature , and then press[...]

  • Page 110

    110 Using the TV’ s Advanced Features Using the advanced picture settings 2 Highlight Noise Reduction , and then press the ENTER button. 3 In the CableClear field, select the desired setting. The av ailable selections are Off , Low , Middle , and High . Low , Middle , and High will reduce the noise in v arying degrees, from lowest to highest, res[...]

  • Page 111

    111 Using the TV’ s Advanced Features Using the advanced pictur e settings Game Mode Y ou can use the Game Mode featu re for shorter frame delays when playing a video game requiring sp lit-second timing between the on-screen display and input from the control ler (such as music creation and high-action games). This feature is more ef fective for [...]

  • Page 112

    112 Chapter 8 T roubleshooting General troubleshooting Before calling a service technician, re vi e w this chapter or visit the T oshiba technical support W eb site at support.toshiba.com fo r possible causes/solutions fo r the problem you are experiencing. Before you begin to troubleshoot any problem, f irst unplug the TV from the AC wall outlet, [...]

  • Page 113

    113 T roubleshooting Pictur e pr oblems Other pr oblems. If your TV’ s problem is not addresse d in th is T roub leshooting section or the recommended solution has not worked, use the Reset F actory Defaults procedure, see “Resetting F actory Defaults” on page 53 . TV will not turn on. Ensure the power cord is plugged in properly , and then p[...]

  • Page 114

    114 T roubleshooting Pictur e pr oblems V ideo Input Selection problems. If the Input Selection window does not appear when you press INPUT on the remote control or TV , press INPUT a second time. This will cause a change to the next video input source and display the Input Selection window . Cannot view exter nal signals or channel 3 or 4. If you [...]

  • Page 115

    115 T roubleshooting Sound pr oblems Sound problems Check the antenna/cab le connections, see “Connecting a VCR, antenna, cable TV , or camcorder” on p age 24 . The station may be having broadcast dif ficulties. T ry another channel. The sound may be m uted. Press the VO L + button. If you hear no sound, try setting the MTS feature to Stereo mo[...]

  • Page 116

    116 T roubleshooting Closed caption pr o blems The Lock feature may ha ve block ed the channel. Unblock the channel, see “Locking channels” on pag e 87 . If you cannot tune digital channels, check the antenna configuration. If the problem pers ists, clear all channels from the channel list and reprogram channel s into memory , see “Storing ch[...]

  • Page 117

    117 T roubleshooting HDMI® pr oblems If sev eral devices are connected, the REGZA-LINK ® feature may not operate properly . Read the instruction manual fu rnished with the connected REGZA-LINK ® device. HDMI ® problems HDMI ® cables. Ensure that HDMI ® cables with the ( ) Logo are used, see “Connecting an H DMI® or D VI device to the HDMI?[...]

  • Page 118

    118 5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3 Appendix A Specifications ❖ These models comply with the specifications listed below . ❖ Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice. ❖ These models may not be compa tible with features and/or specifications that may be added in the future. T elevision system Channel coverage NTSC standard A TSC s[...]

  • Page 119

    119 Specifications P ower sour ce 5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3 Power source 120 V A C, 60 Hz Power maximum current Power consumption Audio power Speaker type Video/audio terminals Video/audio input 32C120U 1.6 A 40E220U 1.7 A 32C120U 1.6 A (maximum current) 0.6 W in St andby mode 40E220U 1.7 A (maximum current) 0.6 W in St andby mode 32C120U 7 W + 7 W 40E[...]

  • Page 120

    120 Specifications Dimensions 5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3 ColorStream ® (component video) HD input HDMI ® input Digital audio output Optical type PC input 15-Pin D-sub Analog RGB Dimensions Mass (weight) V i deo Y : 1V(p-p), 75 ohm. PR: 1V(p-p), 75 ohm. PB: 0.7 V(p-p), 75 ohm Suggested formats: 1 080i, 720p, 480 p, 480i Audio 200 mV (rms) (-20dBFS, 47K[...]

  • Page 121

    121 Specifications Supplied accessories 5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3 Operating conditions Supplied accessories ❖ Remote control with two size “ AAA” batt eries ❖ Resource Guide ❖ Quick Setup Guide ❖ Four scre ws (for pedestal stand) and hard ware Acceptable signal formats for PC IN, HDMI ® PC IN signal formats Depending on the connected PC, t[...]

  • Page 122

    122 Specifications Acceptable signal formats for PC IN, HDMI® 5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3 HDMI ® signal formats ❖ Some illustrations in this User’ s Guide are for explanation purposes and may differ from the actual unit. ❖ Designs and specifications are s ubject to change without notice. ❖ These models may not be compa tible with features and/o[...]

  • Page 123

    123 5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3 Appendix B License Agreement License Information on th e software used in the TOSHIBA Digital TV The software pre-installed in the T OSHIBA Digital T elevisions consists of multiple, independent software components. Each software component is cop yrighted by T O SHIB A or a third party . The TOSHIB A Digital T elevisions u[...]

  • Page 124

    124 5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3 License Agr eement or fitness for specif ic uses. All risks associat ed with the qual ity or performance of these software components are assumed by the user . TOSHIB A shall not be liable whatsoev er for any cost of repair or correction or o ther inci dental expense incurred in connection with a defect found in any of the[...]

  • Page 125

    125 5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3 License Agreement (3) Permission for use of this software is granted only if the user accepts full responsibility for any undesirable consequences; the auth ors accept NO LIABILITY for damages of any kind. These conditions appl y to any softw are derived from or based on the IJG code, not just to the unmodified library . I[...]

  • Page 126

    126 5.375 x 8.375 ver 2.3 License Agr eement This license was inspired by the BSD, Artis tic, and IJG (Independent JPEG Group) licenses, which all encourage inclusion an d use of free software in commercial and fr eew are products alike. As a consequence, its main points are that: ❖ W e don't promise that this software works. Ho wev er, we w[...]

  • Page 127

    127 Index A adv anced picture settings CableClear® digital Noise Reduction 109 Color tempera t ure 108 Dynamic Contrast 107 MPEG Noise Reducti on 110 Static Gamma 108 using 107 audio adjusting q uality 78 Audyssey ABX™ 79 Dolby® Digital Dynamic Range Control 80 muting sound 76 optical audio output format 79 stereo/SAP broadcasts 77 Auto Aspect [...]

  • Page 128

    128 Index switching between two channels 63 channels auto tuning 46 locking channels 87 skipping 48 specific channel 62 storing in memo ry 46 cinema mode selecting 70 closed captions CC selector 75 Digital CC settings 74 using 73 computer setting the audio 91 using with the TV 90 connecting a computer 32 audio system 30 cable TV 24 computer to TV?[...]

  • Page 129

    129 Index use 16 P panel lock feature using 89 parental controls blocking programs/mo vies by rating (V -Chip ) 82 using 82 PC Audio setting 91 PC settings feature using 90 picture adjusting 71 adjusting q uality 72 picture mode selecting 71 picture size 4 3 67 Dot by Dot 68 Full 65 Nati ve 66 Normal 67 selecting 64 TheaterW ide 1 65 TheaterW ide 2[...]

  • Page 130

    130 Index sleep timer 99 troubleshooting 112 channel tuning problems 11 5 closed caption problems 116 contact T oshiba 117 HDMI® 117 media player problems 117 No REGZA-LINK® operation 116 picture problems 113 Rating blocking prob lems 116 remote control problem s 115 sound problems 115 TV connections front 18 side 18 TV panel connections back 19 [...]