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Safety  Precautions

This  equipment  has  been  designed  and  manufactured  to  meet  international  safety  standards  but,  like  any  electrical
equipment, 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 electronic consumer products and some points may
not apply to the goods  you  have just purchased.

Air Circulation

Leave more than 10cm clearance around the television to
allow  adequate  ventilation.  This  will  prevent  overheating
and possible damage to the television. Dusty places should
also be avoided.

Heat Damage

Damage may occur if the television is left in direct sunlight
or  near  a  heater.  Avoid  places  subject to  extremely  high
temperatures or humidity, or locations where the tempera-
ture is likely to fall below 5°C (41°F).

Mains Supply

The set should be operated only from a 220-240 V AC 50 Hz
outlet. DO ensure that the television is not standing on the
mains  lead.  DO  NOT  cut  off  the  mains  plug  from  this
equipment, this  incorporates  a  special  Radio  Interference
Filter,  the  removal  of  which  will  impair  its  performance.It
should only be replaced by a correctly rated and approved
type  and  the  fuse  cover  must  be  refitted.  IF  IN  DOUBT
PLEASE CONSULT A COMPETENT ELECTRICIAN.

Do

DO 

read  the  operating  instructions  before  you  attempt  to

use the equipment.

DO 

ensure that all electrical connections (including the mains

plug, extension leads and interconnections between pieces
of equipment) are properly made and in accordance with the
manufacturers’  instructions.  Switch  off  and  withdraw  the
mains plug before making or changing connections.

DO 

consult your  dealer if you are ever  in doubt  about the

installation,  operation or  safety  of  your equipment.

DO 

be careful with glass panels or doors on equipment.

Do not

DON’T 

remove  any  fixed  cover as  this  may  expose  dan-

gerous  voltages.

DON’T 

obstruct the  ventilation openings of the  equipment

with  items  such  as newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc.
Overheating will cause damage and shorten the life of the
equipment.

DON’T 

allow electrical equipment to be exposed to dripping

or splashing or objects filled with liquids, such as vases, to
be placed on the equipment.

DON’T 

place hot objects or naked flame sources, such as

lighted  candles  or  nightlights  on,  or  close  to  equipment.
High temperatures can melt plastic and lead to fires.

DON’T 

use  makeshift  stands  and  NEVER  fix  legs  with

wood  screws.  To  ensure  complete  safety,  always  fit  the
manufacturers’  approved  stand,  bracket  or  legs  with  the
fixings  provided  according to the  instructions.

DON’T 

leave equipment switched on when it is unattended,

unless it  is  specifically  stated  that  it  is  designed for  unat-
tended  operation  or  has  a  standby  mode.  Switch  off  by
withdrawing the plug, make sure your family know how to do
this. Special arrangements may need to be made for people
with  disabilities.

DON’T 

continue to operate the equipment if you are in any

doubt about it working normally, or it is damaged in any way
-  switch  off,  withdraw  the  mains  plug  and  consult  your
dealer.
WARNING - excessive sound pressure from earphones or
headphones can cause hearing loss.

ABOVE  ALL  -  NEVER  let  anyone,  especially  children,
push or hit the screen, push anything into holes, slots
or  any  other  openings in the case.
NEVER  guess  or  take  chances  with  electrical  equip-
ment of any kind - it is better to be safe than sorry.
THE MAINS SOCKET OUTLET IS USED AS A DISCON-
NECTING  DEVICE  AND  THEREFORE  SHOULD  BE
READILY OPERABLE.

Summary of Contents for 15V300PG

Page 1: ...15V300PG COLOUR TELEVISION OWNER S MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...sitions 12 Stereo and bilingual transmissions stereo mono or dual language broadcasts 12 Child lock disabling the buttons on the television 12 Sleep timer setting the television to turn off 12 Picture format 13 Picture controls picture format picture mode contrast brightness sharpness colour hue 13 colour temperature room lighting 13 Sound controls volume sound mute equalizer balance AVL effect 14...

Page 3: ...g connections DO consult your dealer if you are ever in doubt about the installation operation or safety of your equipment DO be careful with glass panels or doors on equipment Do not DON T remove any fixed cover as this may expose dan gerous voltages DON T obstruct the ventilation openings of the equipment with items such as newspapers tablecloths curtains etc Overheating will cause damage and sh...

Page 4: ... party vii any damage or loss caused as a result of the owner s failure and or neglect to follow the instructions set out in the owner s manual viii any loss or damage caused directly as a result of misuse or malfunction of the product when used simulta neously with associated equipment Furthermore under no circumstances shall Toshiba be liable for any consequential loss and or damage including bu...

Page 5: ...nce of the remote control will deteriorate beyond a distance of five metres or outside an angle of 30 degrees from the centre of the television If the operating range becomes reduced the batteries may need replacing To return to the previous programme Main menu To select input from external sources No function To change programme positions text pages and volume When using menus the direction butto...

Page 6: ...English 6 Connecting external equipment Before connecting any external equipment disconnect from the main power ...

Page 7: ...ternal equipment can be connected to the back of the television therefore the relevant owners manuals for all additional equipment must be referred to If connecting S VIDEO equipment set the INPUT for S VIDEO See page 15 If the television automatically switches over to monitor external equipment return to normal television by pressing the desired programme position button To recall external equipm...

Page 8: ...press the Right or OK buttons on the remote control to select Use Up or Down buttons to select the required choice Follow the on screen instruc tions The functions of each menu are described in detail throughout the manual Using the controls and connections Using the control buttons on the top of the TV To alter the volume press To alter the programme position press on the top of the TV Press MENU...

Page 9: ...ton to start tuning The television will start to search for available stations Auto Programming System APS is running 78 Exit Exit You must allow the television to complete the search When the search is complete the television will automati cally select programme position 1 This may not be a clear picture or the signal may be weak so the station order can be changed using program table which will ...

Page 10: ...Right button Using the Down button select Programme and key in the programme position to be tuned with the number buttons we suggest Programme 0 for a media recorder PROGRAMMING Programme 4 Band S Back Menu Exit Exit Channel 30 Standard BG Colour System PAL Use the Down button to select Search then press the Left or Right button to search The television will begin searching for channels Each signa...

Page 11: ... Exit Exit Back Menu Press the Left or Right button to set the country Press the EXIT button to cancel APS or OK button to start Auto Programming System APS is running 78 Exit Exit You must allow the television to complete the search When the search is complete the television will automati cally select programme position 1 This may not be a clear picture or the signal may be weak so the station or...

Page 12: ...Bilingual transmissions are rare If they are transmitted the word Dual will display Choose the required programme number and if the word Dual ap pears press to select Dual 1 or Dual 2 Child lock CHILD LOCK disables the buttons on the top of the televi sion All buttons on the remote control can still be used Press MENU and using the Up or Down button select the FEATURE menu Press the Down button to...

Page 13: ...ttons to adjust to suit personal taste Press the Down button and select Reset to reset the adjustments to factory default settings Hue This item is displayed in PICTURE menu when the TV receives an NTSC signal In the PICTURE menu press the Down button until Hue is highlighted Press the Left and Right buttons to adjust Hue to suit your preference Press OK to store the settings PICTURE Picture Mode ...

Page 14: ... Up and Down buttons select a frequency and then Left and Right buttons to adjust to suit per sonal taste Note that user mode settings are stored automatically Press OK to store the settings Press EXIT to return to TV Sound Balance Press the Right button to select the SOUND option from the main menu Press the Down button to highlight Balance and Left or Right button to adjust the settings Press OK...

Page 15: ...ection if the television does not switch over automatically Press the external source selection button to se lect an input from the menu displayed SOURCE TV EXT1 EXT2 PC RGB S Video Available source options are TV EXT1 EXT2 S VIDEO or PC RGB Press the button on the remote control or the TV AV button on the TV until the required input is high lighted Either wait or press OK to select ...

Page 16: ...hifts the image vertically towards the top or bottom of the screen In the GEOMETRY menu press the Down button until V Position is highlighted Press the Left or Right button to adjust the value Clock Clock adjustment corrects interference that appear as ver tical banding in dot intensive presentations like spreadsheets or paragraphs or text in smaller fonts In the GEOMETRY menu press the Down butto...

Page 17: ...h 17 PC Input Display Modes Horizontal Vertical 1 640 480 60 IBM VGA 2 640 480 72 VESA 3 800 600 56 VESA 4 800 600 60 VESA 5 800 600 72 VESA 6 1024 768 60 VESA 7 1024 768 70 VESA Mode Resolution Frequency Hz ...

Page 18: ...on your particular text system s see the broadcast text index page or consult your local Toshiba dealer Below is a guide to the functions of the remote control text buttons To displayan initial page Press to access an initial page The one displayed is dependant on the broadcaster To access sub pages If a text page has sub pages press and enter the subpage numbers 01 02 03 etc which can be selected...

Page 19: ...s Check the television is not in standby mode A Check that CHILD LOCK is not selected Q Why is there a picture but no sound Q Why is the sound only coming from one speaker when stereo sound is selected A Check the volum e has not been turned down or that sound mute has not been selected A Check that the balance in the SOUND m enu hasn t been set to one side Q What can cause a poor picture Q Why ar...

Page 20: ...English 20 Notes For your own records ...

Page 21: ...English 21 Notes For your own records ...

Page 22: ...wer Consumption 45W max External Connections EXT 1 Input Output 21 pin Scart RGB A V Standby approx 1W EXT 2 Input Output Input RCA jacks Video composite Audio L R Dimensions 373mm W 329mm H 75mm D without stand SVHS Input 4 pin S video approx 373mm W 358mm H 125mm D with stand VGA Connection 15 Pin Weight approx 3 1 Kg with stand 2 9 Kg without stand Line output back RCA jacks Audio L R Headphone...

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