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Using the TV

’s

Features

POWER

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

0

TV

VCR

CABLE

DVD

100

CH +

CH –

FAV

EXIT

RECALL

TV/VIDEO

CH RTN

CODE

MTS

SLEEP

MUTE

RESET

CAP/TEXT

DVD CLEAR

DVD MENU

TOP MENU

1/2

16:9

MENU/

ENTER

VOL

FAV

VOL

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+10

VOL

DISPLAY

Setting the sleep timer

You can set the TV so it turns off automatically.

To set the sleep timer:

Repeatedly press SLEEP on the remote control to set the length of
time until the TV turns off. The clock will count down 10 minutes for
each press of the SLEEP button (120, 110, ...10, 0). After the sleep
time is programmed, the display will appear briefly every ten minutes
to remind you that the sleep timer is operating.

To confirm the sleep timer setting:

Press SLEEP one time. The remaining time will be momentarily
displayed.

To cancel the sleep timer:

Repeatedly press SLEEP until the display turns to 0.

Using the closed caption feature

The closed caption feature has two options: captions or text. A caption
is a printed version of the dialogue, narration and/or sound

 

effects of a

program. Text is information not related to the program that appears on
half of the TV screen when available.

To view captions or text:

1. Select the desired program. Closed captioned programs are

usually marked in your local TV listing as “CC.”

2. Press CAP/TEXT repeatedly to select caption or text mode.

CAPTION CH1

TEXT CH1

CAPTION CH2

TEXT CH2

3. Press 1/2 to select the caption or text channel.

Note:

A closed caption signal may not be decoded
in the following situations:

• When a video tape has been dubbed.
• When the signal reception is weak.
• When the signal reception is non-standard.

When you select the text mode, the text
screen always appears as a black box. When
there is no signal, however, the text screen
will not display text characters. Repeatedly
press CAP/TEXT until the box disappears.

4. To turn off the closed caption feature, press CAP/TEXT

repeatedly until captions or text no longer display on-screen.

Sleep

1/2

CAP/TEXT

16:9

Changing the picture size

You can change the picture size to 16:9 (widescreen) style.

To view 16:9 style:

Select the desired program, then press 16:9. The picture size will
be displayed 16:9 style. “16:9” will appear on the screen for approx.
4 seconds.

To cancel 16:9 style:

Press 16:9 again. The picture size will return to 4:3 style.

4:3 Normal

16:9 Widescreen

16:9

NOTICE OF POSSIBLE ADVERSE
EFFECTS ON TV PICTURE TUBE

Avoid displaying stationary images on your
TV screen for extended periods of time.
Fixed (non-moving) images (such as still
PIP/POP windows of black/gray bars in
wide-screen picture or PIP/POP formats)
can become permanently ingrained in the
picture tube. 

This type of damage is NOT

COVERED BY YOUR WARRANTY

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Summary of Contents for 24AF45

Page 1: ...24AF45 Appendix Using the TV s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV Welcome to Toshiba Important Safeguards J3M60821C E _COVER 4 20 05 11 22 AM 1 ...

Page 2: ...ome with your family and friends Thank you Safety Precautions WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE Dear Customer Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba TV This manual will help you use the many exciting features of your new TV Before operating the TV please read this manual completely and keep it nearby for future reference NOTE TO CA...

Page 3: ...n into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped 15 CAUTION To reduce the risk of electric shock do not use the polarized plug with an extension cord receptacle or other outlet unless the blades can be inserted completely to prevent blade exposure Important Safeguards Installation Care and Service Installation Follow these recomm...

Page 4: ... the color appear faded If this happens turn off the TV for 6 to 7 hours to allow the condensation to evaporate 31 For added protection of your TV from lightning and power surges always unplug the power cord and disconnect the antenna from the TV if you leave the TV unattended or unused for long periods of time 32 During normal use the TV may make occasional snapping or popping sounds This is norm...

Page 5: ...and erasing channels manually 16 Changing channels 16 Using the TV s features 17 Adjusting the channel settings 17 Switching between two channels 17 Programming your favorite channels 17 Using theV Chip parental control feature U S V Chip system only 18 Selecting a PIN code 18 Blocking programs by ratings 19 Blocking unrated movies or programs 22 Using the LOCK menu 22 Locking channels 22 Locking ...

Page 6: ... through setting up and operating your Toshiba TV as quickly as possible You may need to purchase other audio or video cables to connect your equipment See Connecting your TV on page 7 for more information Please read all the safety and operating instructions carefully before you begin Exploring your new TV You can operate your TV by using the buttons on the front panel or the remote control The f...

Page 7: ...tandard cable that comes in from your antenna or cable converter box Coaxial cables use F connectors Standard A V audio video cables are usually color coded accord ing to use yellow for video and red and white for audio The red audio cable is for the stereo right channel and the white audio cable is for the stereo left or mono channel If you look at the rear panel of the TV you will see that the t...

Page 8: ...rambler box usually channel 3 or 4 and use the Converter Descrambler box to select channels For Subscribers to Unscrambled Basic Cable with Scrambled Premium Channels If you subscribe to a cable service in which basic cable channels are unscrambled and premium channels require the use of a Converter Descrambler box you may wish to use a two set signal splitter some times called a two set coupler a...

Page 9: ... video compat ible DVD player such as a Toshiba DVD player with ColorStream can greatly enhance picture quality and performance The unauthorized recording use distribu tion 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 IN OUT VIDEO IN from ANT...

Page 10: ...ies and may subject you to civil and criminal liability You will need two coaxial cables two sets of standard A V cables Note Do not connect the same VCR to the output and input jacks on the TV at the same time For better picture quality if your VCR has S video you can use an S video cable instead of the standard video cable Do not connect a standard video cable and an S video cable to VIDEO1 simu...

Page 11: ... Forward Rewind TV VCR Record Stop Pause Still VCR CH Program the remote control to recognize the brand of your DVD player see Programming the remote control to operate your other devices on page 12 The buttons shown at right will then control the DVD player Press the DVD button first Power POWER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 TV VCR CABLE DVD 100 CH CH FAV EXIT RECALL TV VIDEO CH RTN CODE MTS SLEEP MUTE REW...

Page 12: ...step 1 or if you enter a code not listed below this operation is canceled Each time you replace the batteries you must reprogram the remote control Some newer VCRs are capable of working on either of two remote codes These VCRs have a switch labeled VCR1 VCR2 If your VCR has this kind of switch and does not respond to any of the codes for your VCR set the switch to the other position VCR1 or VCR2 ...

Page 13: ...4 59 Daewoo 44 46 48 54 RCA 15 16 20 27 40 42 60 Daytron 36 46 Realistic 06 08 12 14 31 DBX 02 18 Samsung 20 30 Emerson 03 21 23 26 33 35 43 50 Sansui 39 Fisher 11 12 13 47 Sanyo 06 12 47 Funai 31 Scott 04 05 33 43 General Electric 14 16 20 Sears 06 09 11 12 15 Goldstar 09 Sharp 08 61 Go Video 56 62 63 Shintom 39 Hitachi 15 57 Signature 2000 08 14 16 19 31 49 Instant Replay 14 27 Sony 17 32 37 J C...

Page 14: ...wide screen modes page 28 STOP stops a videotape DVD REC starts recording a videotape PLAY plays a videotape DVD FF fast forwards a videotape DVD REW rewinds a videotape DVD PAUSE STILL pauses a videotape DVD TV VCR toggles between TV and VCR modes when viewing while recording VCR CHANNEL and cycle through programmed VCR channels DVD SKIP skips DVD chapter DISPLAY displays DVD status information o...

Page 15: ...can choose from three different languages English French and Spanish for the on screen displays Adjustment menus and messages will appear in the language of your choice To select a language 1 Press MENU then press or until the OPTION menu appears 2 Press or to highlight LANGUAGE 3 Press or to highlight your desired language PICTURE AUDIO SETUP CH OPTION CH LABEL START SELECT ADJUST START START DVD...

Page 16: ...iew the programmed channels Adding and erasing channels manually After you have programmed the channels automatically you can add or erase specific channels manually To add or erase channels manually 1 Select the channel you want to add or erase If adding channels you must select the channel to add using the Channel Number buttons 2 Press MENU then press or to display the SETUP menu 3 Press or to ...

Page 17: ...isplay the OPTION menu 3 Press or to highlight FAVORITE CH 4 Press or to display the FAVORITE CH menu SET CLEAR will be highlighted 5 Press or to highlight SET and press ENTER 6 Press EXIT to close the screen 7 Repeat steps 1 6 for up to 11 other channels To select your favorite channels Press the FAV buttons on the remote control to select your favorite channels The FAV buttons will not work unti...

Page 18: ...NU then press or to highlight the OPTION menu 2 Press or to highlight V CHIP Using the TV s Features Note The PIN code you programmed is also used in the LOCK menu see pages 22 and 23 POWER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 TV VCR CABLE DVD 100 CH CH FAV EXIT RECALL TV VIDEO CH RTN CODE MTS SLEEP MUTE RESET CAP TEXT DVD CLEAR DVD MENU TOP MENU 1 2 16 9 MENU ENTER VOL FAV VOL 10 VOL DISPLAY Menu Enter Exit Chann...

Page 19: ...r a new code Press ENTER 7 Press EXIT to return to normal viewing Blocking programs by ratings The Motion Picture Association of America MPAA uses a rating system to qualify motion picture content Television broadcasters employ a rating system to qualify the content of television programs as well The MPAA Youth TV and TV ratings work with the V Chip feature and allow you to block programs accordin...

Page 20: ...ewed by adults and therefore may be unsuitable for children under 17 Language Crude or indecent language Sex Explicit sexual activity Violence Graphic violence 14 Parents strongly cautioned This program contains some material that many parents would find unsuit able for children under 14 years of age Dialog Intensely suggestive dialog Language Strong coarse language Sex Intense sexual situations V...

Page 21: ...you select are blocked as well For example if you choose to block the MPAA rating R the higher ratings NC17 and X are automatically blocked too 9 When you are done selecting the ratings to be blocked press EXIT to return to normal viewing When you try to view a program with a ratings block a message will appear listing the program s ratings The program can still be viewed if you press MUTE and the...

Page 22: ...less you clear the setting You can choose to lock up to nine TV channels and nine cable channels To lock channels 1 Use the Channel Number buttons 0 9 to display the television channel you wish to lock 2 Press MENU then press or to display the OPTION menu 3 Press or to highlight LOCK 4 Press or to display the LOCK menu 5 Use the Channel Number buttons 0 9 to enter your PIN code then press ENTER Th...

Page 23: ... Setting the GameTimerTM With the GameTimerTM feature you can automatically activate the VIDEO LOCK feature VIDEO setting to set a time limit for playing a TV game 30 60 90 or 120 minutes To set up the GameTimer 1 Press MENU then press or to display the OPTION menu 2 Press or to highlight LOCK 3 Press or to display the LOCK menu 4 Use the Channel Number buttons 0 9 to enter your PIN code then pres...

Page 24: ...on the TV select a channel or press the Recall button You can choose any four characters to identify a channel To create channel labels 1 Select a channel you want to label 2 Press MENU then press or until the OPTION menu appears 3 Press or to highlight CH LABEL 4 Press or to display the CH LABEL menu SET CLEAR will be highlighted 5 Press or to highlight SET 6 Press or to highlight LABEL POWER 1 2...

Page 25: ...n timer Example Turning on the TV to channel 12 at 7 00 AM DAILY 1 Press MENU then press or to display the OPTION menu 2 Press or to highlight ON OFF TIMER 3 Press or to highlight SET then press ENTER The ON OFF TIMER menu appears 4 Press or to highlight ON TIMER and press or to highlight the hour position 6 Press or to set the minutes then press EXIT to return to normal viewing Note If the power ...

Page 26: ...DAILY the TV will automatically turn off every day at the same time To set the off timer Example Turning off the TV at 11 30 PM 1 Press MENU then press or to display the OPTION menu 2 Press or to highlight ON OFF TIMER 3 Press or to highlight SET then press ENTER The ON OFF TIMER menu appears 4 Press or to highlight OFF TIMER then press or to highlight the hour position 5 Press or to set the desir...

Page 27: ...ng video input You can use the TV VIDEO button on the remote control to view a signal coming from other devices such as VCRs or video disc players that may be connected to your TV See Connecting your TV on page 7 Specifying the ColorStream setting You can use the ColorStream component video input for connecting either a DVD player or a DTV receiver 1 Press TV VIDEO to put the TV in ColorStream mod...

Page 28: ...ss CAP TEXT repeatedly to select caption or text mode CAPTION CH1 TEXT CH1 CAPTION CH2 TEXT CH2 3 Press 1 2 to select the caption or text channel Note A closed caption signal may not be decoded in the following situations When a video tape has been dubbed When the signal reception is weak When the signal reception is non standard When you select the text mode the text screen always appears as a bl...

Page 29: ...cause it will automatically output stereo or monaural sound depending on the broadcast type If the stereo sound is noisy select MONO to reduce the noise The word STEREO or SAP is displayed in light blue when the TV receives the signal To select the desired MTS setting Repeatedly press the MTS button to select either STEREO SAP MONO SAP or MONO If the current program is not available in stereo or S...

Page 30: ... MUTE RESET CAP TEXT DVD CLEAR DVD MENU TOP MENU 1 2 16 9 MENU ENTER VOL FAV VOL VOL DISPLAY 10 Menu Reset Using the BBE sound feature By correcting the phase delay and distortion naturally generated by speaker systems the BBE sound feature ensures that the sound that reaches your ears is as natural as the original sound Human voices are clearer and music is natural and well defined To turn on the...

Page 31: ... power is going to be off for a long time or you are going to be away from home for a long time unplug the power cord from the wall outlet to prevent the TV from turning on in your absence Using the surround sound feature The surround sound feature expands the audio listening field wider and deeper to create exceptional sound quality from the TV s speakers The feature uses stereo signals from a TV...

Page 32: ...t see page 9 Poor reception of broadcast channels The station may have broadcast difficulties Try another channel Check the antenna connections If you are using a VCR make sure the TV VCR button is set correctly Cannot receive above channel 13 Make sure TV CABLE feature in the SETUP menu is set to CABLE mode Unable to select a certain channel The channel may be blocked by the V Chip feature or CH ...

Page 33: ...urce 120V AC 60 Hz Power consumption 125 W Audio power 5 W 5 W Speaker type 2 inches x 4 11 16 inches 51 mm x 119 mm x 2 pcs Video Audio terminals S VIDEO INPUT Y INPUT 1V p p 75 ohm negative sync C INPUT 0 286V p p burst signal 75 ohm VIDEO AUDIO INPUT VIDEO 1V p p 75 ohm negative sync AUDIO 150 mV rms 30 modulation equivalent 47k ohm ColorStream component video INPUT Y 1V p p 75 ohm PR 0 7V p p ...

Page 34: ...ification is required under the Consumer Product Safety Act Failure to complete and return the product registration card does not diminish your warranty rights Your Responsibility THE ABOVE WARRANTIES ARE SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS 1 You must provide your bill of sale or other proof of purchase 2 All warranty servicing of this television must be made by an Authorized TACP Service Station ...

Page 35: ...35 Appendix Using the TV s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV Welcome to Toshiba Important Safeguards Appendix MEMO J3M60821B E _P29 BACK 02 02 2005 8 38 AM 35 ...

Page 36: ...leSound are registered trademarks of Toshiba America Consumer Products L L C GameTimer is a trademark of Toshiba America Consumer Products L L C PRINTED IN THAILAND National Service Division J3M60821B E _P29 BACK 02 02 2005 8 38 AM 36 ...

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