Toshiba 32HFX72 manual

( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 Color Television 32HFX72 36HFX72 O WNER'S M ANUAL 23565643 Owner's Record The model number and serial number are on the back of your TV. Record these numbers in the spaces below. Refer to these numbers whenever you communicate with your Toshiba dealer about this TV. Model: Serial No.: Introduction Connecting y our TV[...]

2 Child Saf ety It Makes A Diff er ence W her e Y our T V Stands Congratulations on y our purchase! As y ou enjoy y our new T V , keep these safety tips in mind: Th e Issue  If you are like most Americans, you have a T V in your home. Many homes, in fact, have more than one T V .  T he home theater enter tainment experience is a growing trend[...]

3 Installation, Car e, and Service Installation F ollow these recommendations and precautions and heed all warnings when installing your T V: 15) Never modify this equipment. Changes or modific ations may void: a) the warranty , and b) the user ’ s authority to operate this equipment under the rules of the Federal Communications Commission. 16) D[...]

4 Ground clamp Antenna discharge unit (NEC Section 810-20) Grounding conductors (NEC Section 810-21) Power service grounding electrode system (NEC Art 250 Part H) Ground clamps Antenna lead-in wire Electric service equipment QUALIFIED SERVICE TECHNICIAN 23) Always operate this equipment from a 120 V AC, 6 0 Hz power source only . 24) Always make su[...]

5 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 Important Safety Inf ormation ............................. 2-4 Introduction ................................................................ 6 W elcome to T oshiba ......................................................... 6 E xploring your new TV ................................................... 6 N ote regarding Q uick C[...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 6 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 Intr oduction W elcome to T oshiba Congratulations! Y ou have purchased one of the finest TVs on the market. The goal of this manual is to guide you through setting up and operating your T oshiba TV as qui[...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 7 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 Connecting y our T V Note: Cables are not supplied with your TV. ● Coaxial cable is the cable that comes in from your antenna, cable TV service, or cable converter box. Coaxial cable uses “F” connect[...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 8 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 Connecting a cable conv erter box This connection allows you to watch basic and pr emium cable channels. To use the TV’ s features, select ANT -1. T o view premium channels, select ANT -2, tune the TV to[...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 9 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 Connecting a DVD player or satellite r eceiver and a VC R This connection allows you to watch D VD/satellite, V CR, and TV programs, and recor d one TV channel while watching another channel. Y ou will nee[...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 10 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 Connecting a DV D play er with ColorStream ® (component video) and a VCR This connection allows you to watch D VD, V CR, and TV programs, and recor d TV programs. Y our TV has ColorStr eam ® (component [...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 11 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 Connecting a D T V receiv er/set-top bo x with ColorStr eam ® (component video) and a VC R This connection allows you to watch DTV (digital TV), VCR, and TV programs, and recor d DTV and TV programs. Y o[...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 12 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 Connecting tw o VC Rs This connection allows you to r ecord (dub/edit) from one V CR to another V CR while watching a videotape. Y ou can also record from one TV channel while watching another TV channel.[...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 13 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 LINE IN LR ANT -1 OUT ANT-2 ANT(75 ) S-VIDEO VIDEO L/MONO A UDIO R VIDEO-2 VIDEO-1 Y P B P R L Y P B P R AUDIO COLOR STREAM HD - 2 COLOR STREAM HD - 1 R L AUDIO R OUT AU DIO CENTER CHANNEL IN L/ MONO A UD[...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 14 ( E ) 32HFX72, 36HFX72 Using the r emote control Pr eparing the remote contr ol for use Y our T oshiba TV remote control has one dedicated TV mode and five universal modes: V CR, Cable/SA T , DVD, A udio1, and Audio2. The targ[...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 15 ( E ) 32HFX72, 36HFX72 Remote Control functional key chart K ey Label T oshiba TV Cable Satellite VCR DVD/LD Receiver CD/MD Cassete (T V) (CBL/SA T) (CBL/SA T ) (AUDIO) (AUDIO) (VCR) LIGHT Lights the remote key , and toggles b[...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 16 ( E ) 32HFX72, 36HFX72 K ey Label T oshiba TV Cable Satellite VCR DVD/LD Receiver CD/MD Cassete (T V) (CBL/SA T) (CBL/SA T ) (AUDIO) (AUDIO) (VCR) TV/VCR V CR --- TV/SA T TV/VCR --- --- --- Reverse AM/FM DISC --- --- --- --- D[...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 17 ( E ) 32HFX72, 36HFX72 Pr ogramming the r emote contr ol for use with y our audio/video devices Device code setup 1. Refer to the Device code table on pages 19–20 to find the code for the brand of your device. If more than o[...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 18 ( E ) 32HFX72, 36HFX72 Using the volume lock f eature (8000) F or the TV , CABLE/SA T , V CR, and DVD modes, the volume controls (VOL yz and MUTE) can be pr ogrammed (locked) to the selected device mode. This feature does not [...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 19 ( E ) 32HFX72, 36HFX72 VCR setup codes Brand Code ADMIRAL 0135 AIW A 0127, 0132, 0181 AKAI 0129, 0114, 0115, 0116 A UDIO DYNAMIC 0139, 0111 BELL&HO WELL 0105, 0113 BR OKSONIC 0120, 0126, 0180 CANON 0123, 0125 CCE 0143 CITI[...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 20 ( E ) 32HFX72, 36HFX72 CD Play er setup codes Brand Code ADMIRAL 6126 AIW A 6133, 6135 CAR VER 6129 DENON 6142, 6151 EMERSON 6139 FISHER 6105, 6106 GARRARD 6117 HARMAN KARDON 6120, 6121, 6123, 6119 HIT ACHI 6107 JENSEN 6134 JV[...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 21 ( E ) 32HFX72, 36HFX72 Learning about the r emote control The buttons used for operating the TV only are described her e. For a complete list of the remote control ’ s functions, see the “Remote Control functional key char[...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 22 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 Setting up y our T V Learning about the menu system After you have installed the batteries and programmed the r emote control, you will need to set some pr eferences on the TV using the menu system. Y ou [...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 23 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 Changing the on-scr een display language Choose from three differ ent languages (English, F rench and S panish) for the on-screen display of adjustment menus and messages. To select a language: 1. Pr ess [...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 24 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 Adding channels to the TV’s memory When you press Channel y or z , your TV will stop only on the channels stored in the TV ’ s channel memory . F ollow the steps below and on the next page to pr ogram[...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 25 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 3. P ress y or z to highlight ADD/ERASE. SET UP LANGUAGE CLOCK ANT ADD ADD ERASE / ERASE / TV CH PROGRAM CABLE / CABLE 1 ANT 1 /2 SET ENGL SH I 00:00 T I LT CORRECT I ON 0 QU I CK CONNECT GU I DE 4. P res[...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 26 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 Adjusting the tilt corr ection featur e When you install the TV or change the direction of the TV , the picture may suffer from color shading and/or tilt of the pictur e because of terrestrial magnetism. [...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 27 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 Using the T V’s f eatures Adjusting the channel settings Switching between tw o channels using Channel Return The Channel Return featur e allows you to switch between two channels without entering an ac[...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 28 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 3. P ress x or • to display the F A V ORITE CH1 menu, for example. CH INPUT will be highlighted. CUSTOM TI MER 0 0 0 CC FAVOR I CH CH I NPUT TV CABLE CLEAR ALL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 OFF 1 TE FAVOR I CH 2 TE[...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 29 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 Channel Number MENU/ENTER yzx • Labeling channels Channel labels appear above the on-scr een channel number display each time you turn on the TV , change a channel, or pr ess RECALL. Y ou can choose any[...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 30 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 PIC SIZE MENU yzx • 5. P ress z to highlight CLEAR. CUSTOM TI MER 0 0 0 CC FAVOR I CH OFF 1 TE FAVOR I CH 2 TE V BACKGROUND I DEO CH LABEL LABEL IN G CH LABEL 06 CLEAR ABCD I NPUT 6. P ress x or • to [...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 31 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 Letterbox and Compr ession modes The Letterbox and Compression modes display the wide pictur e (16:9) with bars at top and bottom. The picture r etains its true proportion. Letterbox (r ecommended mode): [...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 32 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 W atching P I P/double-window The PIP/double-window featur e allows you to watch two pictur es at the same time. The sub-picture can be a TV broadcast or come from an external source, such as a V CR. To d[...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 33 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 Switching the main and sub-pictur es Pr ess SW AP while you are using the PIP feature to switch the main and sub-pictures. The main and sub-pictures will switch each time you press the SW AP button. Chang[...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 34 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 Using the Multi-W indow featur e The M ulti-Window featur e provides two functions. The F avorite function (9-picture multi-search) scans the channels y ou programmed in the TV memory using the F A VORITE[...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 35 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 RECALL MENU/ENTER yzx • Number Using the LOC KS menu The LOCKS menu includes the V -Chip, CH Lock, Video Lock, and Ne w PIN Code functions. Y ou can use these functions after entering the correct PIN co[...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 36 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 Using the V -CH I P menu S ome TV programs and movies include signals that classify the content of the program (violence, sex, dialog, language). The V -CHIP conrol feature in this TV detects the signals [...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 37 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 MP AA RA TI N G (Independent r ating system for movies) 1. F rom the LOCKS menu, select MP AA RA TING. 2. P ress x or • to display the MP AA RA TING menu, then press z or y to highlight MP AA RA TING. L[...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 38 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 Unlocking progr ams temporarily 1. If you try to watch a TV program that exceeds the rating limits you set, the TV enters into the program lock mode. TH IS PROGRAM HA S BEEN BLOCKED ! 6 TV - EXCEEDS PUSH [...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 39 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 To unlock individual channels: 1. F rom the LOCKS menu, select CH LOCK. 2. P ress x or • to display the CH LOCK menu. 3. P ress yzx • to highlight the channel you want to unlock, then press ENTER. 1 1[...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 40 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 Using the fr ont panel lock featur e Lock the front panel buttons to prev ent the buttons from being pressed accidentally (by childr en, for example). When the front panel lock is ON, all control buttons [...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 41 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 Adjusting the pictur e Selecting the pictur e mode Y ou can select y our desired picture type from four picture modes: S ports, S tandard, M ovie, and P reference. *(see “Saving new prefer ence” on pa[...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 42 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 Saving new pref erence Y ou can sav e the PICTURE qualities (contrast, brightness, color , tint, and sharpness) you adjusted in the picture pr eference mode. To save your new preferences: 1. P ress MENU, [...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 43 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 Selecting the Scan V elocity Modulation (SV M) The SVM feature enhances picture contrast and sharpness. This feature has three modes: HIGH, L O W , and OFF . To select the SVM: 1. P ress MENU, and then pr[...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 44 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 Selecting the video input sour ce Pr ess INPUT on the remote control or TV/VIDEO on the TV to vie w a signal coming from another device connected to your TV , such as a V CR or video disc player (see illu[...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 45 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 MENU yzx • Note: A closed capt ion signal may not display in the following situations: • when a videotape has been dubbed • when the signal reception is weak • when the signal reception is nonst a[...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 46 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 Setting the sleep timer To set the sleep timer to turn off the TV automatically: 1. Pr ess SLEEP to set the length of time until the TV turns off. T I MER 6 0 Ev ery time you press the button, the time di[...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 47 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 Adjusting the sound Muting the sound Pr ess MUTE to temporarily reduce (1/2 MUTE) or turn off (MUTE) the sound. While the sound is off , the screen will display “1/2 MUTE” or “MUTE” in the lower r[...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 48 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 Using the WOW surround sound featur e The W O W surround sound feature expands the audio listening field wider and deeper to create ex ceptional sound quality from the TV ’ s speakers. W O W consists of[...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 49 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 Resetting audio adjustments The RESET function returns the audio adjustments to the follo wing factory settings: B ass .................. center (50) Tr eble ............... center (50) B alance .........[...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 50 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 T urning off the built-in speakers U se this feature to turn off the TV speakers when you connect an audio system (See “Connecting an audio system ” on page 13). To turn off the built-in speakers: 1. [...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 51 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 yzx • MENU RECALL Using the StableSound ® f eature When the signal source is changed, the S tableSound ® feature limits the highest volume level to prev ent extreme changes in volume (for example, to [...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 52 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 V iewing the demo mode The demo mode automatically demonstrates several of your TV ’ s features. This function is provided for demonstration purposes only . To star t the demo: Pr ess DEMO on the TV fr [...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 53 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 Television System NTSC standard Channel Coverage VHF: 2 through 13 UHF: 14 through 69 Cable TV: Mid band (A-8 through A-1, A through I) Super band (J through W) Hyper band (AA through ZZ, AAA, BBB) Ultra [...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 54 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 Tr oubleshooting Before calling a service technician, please check the following table for a possible cause of the pr oblem and some solutions. Pr oblem Solution TV will not turn on • Make sure the po w[...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 55 T oshiba America Consumer P roducts, Inc. (“T ACP”) and T oshiba Hawaii, Inc. (“TH I”) make the following limited warr anties to original consumers in the United States. TH E S E LI M ITE D WA R R A NTI E S E XTE N D T[...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 56 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 T oshiba of Canada L imited (“T C L ”) makes the following limited warranties to original consumers in Canada. TH E S E LI M ITE D W AR R ANTI E S E XTE N D T O TH E OR I G I NA L CONS UM ER PURCHA SE[...]

Introduction Connecting y our TV Using the Remote Control Setting up y our TV Using the TV’s F eatur es Appendix Index 57 ( E ) 32HFX72 36HFX72 Index A A/V cable s (st andard) ......................................................... 7 A/V receiver connection ................................................... 13 A NT 1/2 ........................[...]

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