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Adjusting the picture quality

You can adjust the picture quality to your personal preferences,
including the contrast, brightness, color, tint, and sharpness.

To adjust the picture quality:

1. Press MENU, then press or to display the PICTURE menu.

2. Press

▲

▼

until the item you want to adjust is highlighted.

3. Press or to adjust the level.

4. Press EXIT to return to normal viewing.

Note:

To reset the picture adjustments to the factory
settings, press RESET.

Note:

The factory setting is DVD.

To select the input mode:

Repeatedly press the TV/VIDEO button to
select the desired mode. The signal source
you are connected to is displayed in light blue.

VIDEO 1

COLOR

STREAM

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 3

Displaying TV status information on-screen

Press DISPLAY to display the following
information on-screen:

• Clock
• Channel number or VIDEO mode

selected

• Channel label (if preset)

•

Stereo or SAP (second audio program)
audio status

Watching video input

You can use the TV/VIDEO button on the remote control to view a signal
coming from other devices connected to your TV (such as VCRs or DVD
players.) (See “Connecting your TV” on page 7.)

Specifying the ColorStream

setting

You can use the ColorStream (component video) inputs on your TV's
back panel for connecting either a DVD player or a DTV receiver.

Note:

This TV is

not

HD ready.

1. Repeatedly press TV/VIDEO until the

TV is in ColorStream mode.

2. Press MENU, then press or until

the OPTION menu appears.

3. Press

▲

▼

to highlight

COLORSTREAM.

4. Press or to highlight DVD or

DTV, depending on which device is
connected.

5. Press EXIT to return to normal viewing.

Exit

Reset

Display

TV/Video

(TV)

CABLE 007

ABCD

12:00 AM
STEREO
SAP

PICTURE AUDIO

SETUP

OPTION

SELECT

ADJUST

CH LABEL

START
START

DVD

DTV

FAVORITE CH
LOCK

OFF

ON/OFF TIMER

COLORSTREAM

ENGLISH

LANGUAGE

START

IMAGE TILT

PICTURE

AUDIO

SETUP

OPTION

BRIGHTNESS

SELECT

ADJUST

TINT

SHARPNESS

CONTRAST

COLOR

Selection

Pressing

contrast

lower

higher

brightness

darker

lighter

color

paler

deeper

tint

reddish

greenish

sharpness

softer

sharper

Using the TV

’s

Features

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Page 1: ...26AF45C Appendix Using the TV s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV Welcome to Toshiba Important Safeguards J3V50121A E _COVER p65 30 06 2005 5 03 PM 1 ...

Page 2: ...y 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 CATV INSTALLERS This is a reminder to call the CAT...

Page 3: ...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 recommen...

Page 4: ...low 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 normal especially when the unit is being turned on or off If these sounds become f...

Page 5: ... memory 17 Programming channels automatically 17 Adding and erasing channels manually 17 Changing channels 17 Using the TV s features 18 Adjusting the channel settings 18 Switching between two channels 18 Programming your favorite channels 18 Using the LOCK menu 19 Selecting a PIN code 19 Locking channels 20 Locking video input 20 Setting the GameTimerTM 21 Labeling channels 22 Setting the clock 2...

Page 6: ...perating 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 front and back panels prov...

Page 7: ... cable converter box Coaxial cables use F connectors Standard A V audio video cables are usually color coded according 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 terminals are color coded in the same manner as th...

Page 8: ...evision to the output of the Converter Descrambler 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 spl...

Page 9: ... TV is capable of using ColorStream component video Connecting your TV to a component video compatible DVD player such as a Toshiba DVD player with ColorStream can greatly enhance picture quality and performance IN OUT VIDEO IN from ANT CH 3 CH 4 OUT to TV AUDIO L R OUT AUDIO OUT VIDEO COLORSTREAM Y Cb Cr L R S VIDEO TM IN OUT VIDEO IN from ANT CH 3 CH 4 OUT to TV AUDIO L R Satellite IN S VIDEO OU...

Page 10: ...Copyright Laws of the United States and other countries 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 stan...

Page 11: ...hannel Numbers Pic Size CAP TEXT Channel TV VCR Program the remote control to recognize the brand of your VCR see Programming the remote control to operate your other devices on page 12 The buttons shown at right will then control the VCR Press VCR first FAV 3 4 To control a VCR Note The TV remote control may not operate your VCR DVD player or cable TV converter Refer to the owner s manual supplie...

Page 12: ... not respond repeat steps 1 4 using another code 5 Press TV to control the TV For future reference write down the codes you used Cable TV converter satellite receiver code ______________________ VCR code _______________________________________________ DVD player code __________________________________________ Notes When shipped from the factory the remote control is set to operate your TV Each tim...

Page 13: ...57 062 065 068 072 007 016 021 022 023 057 064 068 070 071 079 Fuji Funai Garrard GE Go Video Goldstar Gradiente Harman Kardon Hitachi JBL JC Penney Jensen JVC Kenwood Kodak LG Lloyds Logik LXI Magnasonic Magnavox 004 041 018 073 018 001 002 009 040 042 048 056 056 059 061 081 005 010 014 054 056 065 067 018 065 005 024 025 035 037 042 063 070 080 076 005 006 007 008 009 010 023 024 025 026 035 05...

Page 14: ...5 066 079 073 018 005 006 007 014 037 053 004 032 034 041 047 069 086 Brand Code Code Brand Code TV VCR Combo Brand Action GE Goldstar Panasonic 078 059 062 065 065 078 065 079 074 Precision Quasar Realistic Sony Toshiba Zenith Totevision 057 065 009 010 065 Brand Code Brand Code Portable DVD Brand Code Aiwa Audiovox 093 094 095 024 096 099 Panasonic RCA 098 Brand Code Brand Code HTIB Brand Code L...

Page 15: ...page 16 PIC SIZE cycles through the four pictures sizes Natural TheaterWide 1 2 and Full page 25 RESET returns settings to preset factory formats pages 28 and 30 CAP TEXT turns closed captions or text on and off page 29 1 2 selects closed caption text channel 1 or 2 page 29 MTS switches smong STEREO SAP and MONO sound page 30 Learning about the remote control STOP stops a videotape DVD REC starts ...

Page 16: ...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 DVD ENGLISH FAVORITE CH START LOCK OFF 0 ON OFF TIMER COLORSTREAM IMAGE TILT LANGUAGE PICTURE AUDIO SETUP CH OPTION CH LABEL START SELECT ADJUST START DVD ENGLISH FRANCAIS ESPANOL FAVORITE C...

Page 17: ...e message PROGRAMMING NOW PLEASE WAIT appears 6 When channel programming is complete the message COMPLETED appears 7 Press CH or to view 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 you are adding a c...

Page 18: ...e channels you programmed in the TV s memory To program your favorite channels 1 Select a channel you want to program as a favorite channel 2 Press MENU then press or to display 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 f...

Page 19: ... use these functions after entering the correct PIN code To select your PIN code and access the LOCK menus 1 Press MENU then press or to highlight the OPTION menu 2 Press or to highlight LOCK PICTURE AUDIO SETUP CH OPTION BLOCKING RESET LOCK PIN CODE END EXIT 0 9 SET ENTER SELECT PICTURE AUDIO SETUP CH OPTION END EXIT CLEAR ENTER TV CABLE SELECT FAVORITE CH CH 012 7 36 4 1 13 28 97 112 12 125 63 4...

Page 20: ...cked channels unless 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 9 100 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...

Page 21: ...IDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO3 COLORSTREAM channel 3 and channel 4 This option should be used if you use the antenna terminal to play a video tape 7 Press EXIT to return to normal viewing 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 Video game 30 60 90 or 120 minutes To set up the GameTimer 1 Press M...

Page 22: ...ls Channel labels appear above the on screen channel number display each time you turn on the TV select a channel or press the DISPLAY 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...

Page 23: ...timer Note You must set the clock before you can program the ON timer see above To set the ON 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 ...

Page 24: ... day at the same time Note You must set the clock page 23 before you can program the OFF timer 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 ...

Page 25: ...edges of the picture may be hidden To see the hidden edges either scroll the picture see page 27 or try viewing the program in Full picture size Conventional 4 3 picture in Natural size on your wide screen TV Conventional 4 3 picture on a conventional TV screen The center of the picture remains close to its original proportion but the left and right edges are stretched wider to fill the screen The...

Page 26: ...size example A B C D E F G Full picture size for 16 9 source programs If receiving a 4 3 format program the picture is stretched wider to fill the width of the screen but not stretched taller None of the picture is hidden NOTICE OF POSSIBLE ADVERSE EFFECTS ON TV PICTURE DISPLAY Avoid displaying stationary images on your TV screen for extended periods of time Fixed non moving patterns or images inc...

Page 27: ...e in TheaterWide 2 only The scroll amounts are as follows Wide 1 Not adjustable Wide 2 10 to 10 5 Press or to adjust the vertical position of the picture Normal center position To raise the picture press To lower the picture press Pic Size Menu SCROLL ADJUSTMENT 0 ADJUST SCROLL ADJUSTMENT 0 ADJUST SCROLL ADJUSTMENT 20 ADJUST SCROLL ADJUSTMENT 10 ADJUST PICTURE AUDIO SETUP CH OPTION CH PROGRAM STAR...

Page 28: ...on on the remote control to view a signal coming from other devices connected to your TV such as VCRs or DVD players See Connecting your TV on page 7 Specifying the ColorStream setting You can use the ColorStream component video inputs on your TV s back panel for connecting either a DVD player or a DTV receiver Note This TV is not HD ready 1 Repeatedly press TV VIDEO until the TV is in ColorStream...

Page 29: ... 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 ...

Page 30: ...he 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 SAP or not broadcasting in stereo or SAP the setting will not be available when you press the MTS button STEREO MONO SAP MONO SAP Display Mute MTS Adjusting the sound quality You can change the sound quality of your TV by adjusting the bass treble...

Page 31: ...dcasts on page 30 2 Press MENU and then press or until the AUDIO menu appears 3 Press or to highlight SURROUND 4 Press or to highlight ON To turn off the surround sound feature Highlight OFF in step 4 above In general you can leave your TV in surround mode because it will automatically output the type of sound being broadcast surround stereo or monaural Menu PICTURE AUDIO SETUP CH OPTION SELECT AD...

Page 32: ...ced mode first 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 the TV CABLE feature in the SETUP menu is set to CABLE Unable to select a certain channel The channel may be blocked by the CH LOCK f...

Page 33: ...120V AC 60 Hz Power consumption 135 W Audio power 5 W 5 W Speaker type 45 7 mm x 99 1 mm 1 13 16 in x 3 7 8 in 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 75 ohm...

Page 34: ...anty servicing of this television must be performed by an Authorized TCL Service Depot 3 These warranties from TCL are effective only if the television is purchased in Canada from an authorized TCL dealer and operated in Canada 4 Labor charges for installation setup adjustment of customer controls and installation or repair of antenna systems are not covered by these warranties Reception problems ...

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