Toshiba 36ZD26P manual

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    owner ’s manual colour television TOSHIBA 32ZD26P 36ZD26P[...]

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    2 Contents CONNECTING O THER EQUIPMENT SETTING UP ADDITIONAL FEA TURES TELETEXT USING Y OUR TV FOR Y OUR GUID ANCE O THER INFORMA TION For your safety – Some do’s and don ’ts for you to be aware of 3 Y our new television ’s remote control – an at -a-glance guide 4 Connecting and turning on your new TV 5 Choosing the language and system, A[...]

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    3 For your safety SETTING UP This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured. So, please read the points below for your own safety . They are of a general nature, intended to help you with[...]

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    4 SETTING UP Y our new television ’s remote control Remove the back cover to reveal the battery compartment and make sure you insert the batteries the right way round. Suitable battery types for this remote are R03 or AAA. Do not throw your old batteries into a fire, dispose of them in a designated disposal area. Do not combine a used, old batter[...]

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    SETTING UP 5 Connecting and turning on your new TV …and switching your new TV on… WE RECOMMEND THA T YOU USE SCART LEADS IN ADDITION TO AERIAL CABLES WHEREVER POSSIBLE Aerial cables: Connect the aerial to the socket on the rear of the television. If you use a decoder* and/or a video recorder it is essential that the aerial cable is connected th[...]

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    6 Choosing the language and system* , Auto tuning SETTING UP Before running Auto tuning put your decoder and video recorder to Standby . 3 4 2 Set up          Language ENGLISH Colour AUTO Auto tuning Manual tuning Programme sorting T eletext NexTView set up Set up 1 T o choose your language, press the MENU button, a[...]

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    OK : T o store EXIT : T o exit MENU : T o return   System 0 I 60 0 VCR Manual tuning Press OK to select. Press the R button to select System and use P or Q to change ( if required, see page 6 ). Press the R button to select Search . 7 SETTING UP Manual tuning Manually tuning your TV As an alternative to Auto tuning , you can tune -in your T o[...]

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    On finding a signal it will show on the television, if it is not your video recorder , press the P button again to restart the search. When the signal from your video recorder is found, press the R button to move along to Station . With the P , Q , S and R buttons, put in the required characters, e.g. VCR . Now press OK to store. Repeat for each pr[...]

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    OK : T o select EXIT : T o exit Manual tuning  Prog . Sys. Channel Station 0 I 60 VCR 1 I 22 BBC1 2 I 28 BBC2 3 I 25 ITV 4 I 32 CH4 5 I * 69  Press the MENU button and from the top menu bar select Set up . With the Q button highlight Manual tuning . And press the R button to select the Manual tuning screen. Use the P or Q button to highlight [...]

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    10 USING Y OUR TV General and sound controls[...]

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    USING Y OUR TV 11[...]

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    USING Y OUR TV 12 Picture controls When this TV receives a true Widescreen picture and Automatic format is ON , it will automatically be displayed in Widescreen format, irrespective of the TV ’s previous setting . Press the MENU button, and use either the S or R button to select the Feature menu . Use Q to move down to Automatic format . Use the [...]

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    USING Y OUR TV Picture controls continued 13 2 This television offers you the choice of personalising the picture style to suit your own preferences. By pressing the m button you can view the different picture styles available: Picture preferences Scan Mode Within this Picture menu you have the options to adjust the Contrast , Brightness , Colour ,[...]

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    14 Select the Timer option from the top menu bar . Select the On timer (or the Off timer ). If , for example, you want the TV to turn ON (or OFF) in one and a half hours time, enter 01:30 using the numbered buttons on the remote control. If setting the Off timer press EXIT . If setting the On timer , you must enter the programme position number you[...]

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    15 ADDITIONAL FEA TURES A V connections and input selection Defining your INPUT and OUTPUT sockets so that your television recognises connected equipment. Again, from the Feature menu select AV connection . Using the S or R buttons change the EXT2 output option to: MONITOR = The picture on screen TV = The last television programme selection. EXT 1 [...]

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    Selecting the character set and viewing mode and general information 16 TELETEXT T eletext – setting up This TV has a multi-page teletext memory , which takes a few moments to load and it offers two ways of viewing text – AUTO and LIST which are explained on the next page. T eletext continued over the page… The 6 / 7 button: Pressing the 6 / [...]

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    17 T eletext continued – A uto and List modes Moving around the teletext pages in AUTO and LIST modes and selecting favourite pages Moving around TELETEXT The rest of the text control buttons are explained on the next page… In LIST mode, the four choices at the bottom of the screen are now numbers – 100, 200, 300 and 400, which have been prog[...]

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    T o reveal concealed text: Some pages cover topics such as quizzes and jokes. T o discover the solutions press the r button. 3 r T o display an index/initial page: In AUTO - mode Press the T button to access index pages. The one displayed is dependant on the broadcaster . In LIST -mode Press the T button to return to your page currently stored on t[...]

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    CONNECTING O THER EQUIPMENT Side connections and controls Y ou can connect a wide variety of external equipment via the sockets located behind the flap on the side of the TV . P ress the centre of the flap to open it. Before connecting any external equipment, turn off all main power switches. If you connect mono sound equipment to Input 3 , connect[...]

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    20 Back connections[...]

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    Picture      Contrast 50 Brightness 50 Colour 50 T int 0 Sharpness 0 Scan mode NA TURAL DNR AUTO          EXIT : T o exit        Language ENGLISH Colour AUTO Auto tuning Manual tuning Programme sorting T eletext Set up EXIT : T o exit      Language ENGLISH Colour AU[...]

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    A Check that Panel lock is not ON . A Check that the switch on the side is in TV mode. Check that the batteries aren ’t dead and that they are inserted correctly . Why doesn’t the remote control work? I have a picture, but why have I no sound? Why don’t the controls on the side of the TV work? Q A Check that the correct input has been chosen,[...]

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    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 your aerial. Go to the main index page of the teletext service and look for the User Guide . This will explain the basic operation of teletext in some detail. If you need further informatio[...]

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    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/Output 21-pin Scart A/V , S-video, Selectable output EX[...]