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27A35C

Appendix

Using the 

TV’

s

Features

Setting up

your TV

Using the

Remote Control

Connecting

your TV

W

elcome to

T

oshiba

Important

Safeguards

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Summary of Contents for 27A35C

Page 1: ...27A35C Appendix Using the TV s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV Welcome to Toshiba Important Safeguards 3U50101A E _COVER 3 31 05 6 18 PM 1 ...

Page 2: ...k 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 CATV INSTALLERS This is a reminder to c...

Page 3: ...len 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 reco...

Page 4: ...o 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 normal especially when the unit is being turned on or off If these sounds beco...

Page 5: ...Changing channels 13 Using the TV s features 14 Adjusting the channel settings 14 Switching between two channels 14 Programming your favorite channels 14 Using the LOCK menu 15 Selecting a PIN code 15 Locking channels 16 Locking video input 17 Setting the GameTimerTM 17 Labeling channels 18 Setting the clock 19 Setting the ON OFF timer 19 Setting the ON timer 19 Setting the OFF timer 20 Adjusting ...

Page 6: ...a 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 provide all the inputs y...

Page 7: ...t 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 terminals are colo...

Page 8: ...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 splitter some times called a...

Page 9: ...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 Y PB PR VIDEO IN ANT 75Ω VIDEO 1 AUDIO S VIDEO L MONO R DVD player with ColorStream TV Stereo VCR Y PB PR VIDEO IN ANT 75Ω VIDEO 1 AUDIO S VIDEO L MO...

Page 10: ...set of standard A V cables Camcorder Front Panel of TV Note For better picture quality if your camcorder has S video you can connect an S video and standard audio cables to VIDEO1 on the back of the TV Do not connect a standard video cable and an S video cable to VIDEO1 simultaneously Connecting your TV 3U50101A E _P07 13 3 31 05 6 18 PM 10 ...

Page 11: ...hannel 1 or 2 page 22 RESET returns settings to preset factory formats pages 21 and 23 CH RTN Channel Return returns to the last viewed channel page 14 MTS switches among STEREO SAP and MONO sound page 23 TV VIDEO selects the video input source page 21 FAV Favorite Channels cycle through favorite channels page 14 Learning about the remote control Using the Remote Control Caution Never throw batter...

Page 12: ...he menus press EXIT Changing the on screen display language You can choose from three different languages English French and Spanish for the on screen display of adjustment menus and messages 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...

Page 13: ...ile the TV is cycling through the channels the 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 y...

Page 14: ...mmed 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 for up to 12 channels ...

Page 15: ...de You can 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 Menu Enter Exit Channel Numbers 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 C...

Page 16: ...e locked 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 ...

Page 17: ...O1 VIDEO2 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 TV game 30 60 90 or 120 minutes To set up the GameTimer 1 Press MENU then pres...

Page 18: ... SPACE 0 9 A Z Labeling channels Channel labels appear over the channel number display each time you turn 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 LA...

Page 19: ...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 6 Press or to set the minutes then press EXIT to return to normal viewing Note If t...

Page 20: ...te You must set the clock before you can program the OFF timer see page19 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...

Page 21: ...tatus information on screen Press RECALL 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 such as a VCR or video disc player that may be connected to your TV See Connec...

Page 22: ...t 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...

Page 23: ...es 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 SAP the setting will not be available when you press the MTS button STEREO MONO SAP MONO SAP If the current program is not broadcasting either stereo or SAP those settings will not be available when you press the MTS butto...

Page 24: ...the TV on automatically If the power is going to be off for a long time or you are going to be away from the TV 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 featu...

Page 25: ...erlaced high definition signals through its ColorStream inputs Switch the other device s output to 480i interlaced 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 i...

Page 26: ...Power consumption 125 W Audio power 2 5 W 2 5 W Speaker type 50 8 mm x 88 9 mm 2 in x 3 1 2 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 PB 0 7V p p 75 ...

Page 27: ... and All Smaller Television Models 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 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 o...

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