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Summary of Contents for 32A61

Page 1: ...lor Television 2001 TOSHIBA CORPORATION 32A61 OWNER S MANUAL TM Reference Reference Welcome to Toshiba Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV s Features Appendix Index ...

Page 2: ...HIS SECTION FOR REFERENCE PRECAUCIÓN LEA Y TENGA EN CUENTA TODAS LAS ADVERTENCIAS E INSTRUCCIONES QUE SE ENCUENTRAN EN ESTE PANFLETO Y LAS DE LOS APARATOS DE TELEVISIÓN MANTENGA ESTE PANFLETO PARA FUTURAS REFERENCIAS Electrical energy can perform many useful functions This TV set has been engineered and manufactured to assure your personal safety However improper use can result in potential electr...

Page 3: ...g will fit into the power outlet only one way If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet try reversing the plug Un enchufe de línea de corriente alterna polarizado posee una cuchilla más ancha que la otra Este enchufe entrará en la toma de la red de una sola forma Si no puede inertar el enchufe en la toma de la red trate de invertirlo Alternate Warnings A three wire grounding type plug a...

Page 4: ...dios descargas eléctricas u otros peligros Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to the TV set ask the service technician to perform routine safety checks as specified by the manufacturer to determine that the TV set is in safe operating condition and to so certify Comprobación de seguridad Al finalizar cualquier reparación de este televisor solicite al técnico de reparación que r...

Page 5: ...R or a cable TV converter 13 Programming the remote control for use with a VCR or a cable TV converter 14 VCR code table 15 Cable TV converter code table 15 Location of controls 17 Setting up your TV 18 Changing the on screen display language 18 Selecting the antenna input 18 Using the TV VIDEO button 19 Adding channels to the TV s memory 19 Programming channels automatically 19 Adding and erasing...

Page 6: ...cture preferences 33 Watching video input 33 Displaying on screen information 33 Setting the off timer 34 Auto power off 34 Using the closed caption feature 34 Adjusting the sound 35 Muting the sound 35 Selecting stereo SAP broadcasts 35 Adjusting the sound quality 36 Using the surround sound feature 37 Viewing the demonstration mode 37 Understanding the last mode memory feature 37 Appendix 38 Cle...

Page 7: ...efully before you begin Instructions in this manual are based on using the Remote Control Exploring your new TV You can operate your TV by using the buttons on the front panel or the remote control The back panel provides all the terminal connections you will need to connect other equipment to your TV ANT 75Ω IN OUT DVD IN VIDEO ANT 1 OUT ANT 2 COLOR STREAM INPUT VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 MONO L MONO VIDEO ...

Page 8: ...ure performance ColorStream cables can only be used with ColorStream compatible components ANTENNA Coaxial Cable AUDIO Cable VIDEO Cable ColorStream Cable S Video Cable Connecting a VCR This connection allows you to watch local channels and video pro grams play or record on the VCR while watching TV and to record from one channel while watching another channel You will need one coaxial cable one p...

Page 9: ...u will need two coaxial cables ANT 1 OUT ANT 75Ω ANT 2 IN OUT DVD IN VIDEO COLOR STREAM INPUT VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 MONO L MONO VIDEO S VIDEO L R AUDIO L R AUDIO R AUDIO Y Pb Pr From Cable cable converter box IN OUT Connecting a cable converter box and a VCR This connection allows you to watch and record basic and premium cable channels as well as watch videotapes Change the TV to video mode Tune the VC...

Page 10: ...te IN To Antenna VIDEO Connecting a DVD with ColorStream and a VCR This connection allows you to watch DVD video or TV programs and to record DVD or TV programs You can record from one source and watch a program from another source Your TV is capable of using ColorStream color difference Connecting your TV to a ColorStream compatible DVD such as a Toshiba DVD can greatly enhance picture quality an...

Page 11: ...g another channel You will need one coaxial cable two pairs of audio cables two single audio cables for mono VCRs two video cables Stereo VCR Playback VIDEO AUDIO OUT IN from ANT CH 3 CH 4 OUT to TV L R IN Stereo VCR Recording VIDEO AUDIO OUT IN from ANT CH 3 CH 4 OUT to TV L R IN ANT 1 OUT ANT 75Ω ANT 2 IN OUT DVD IN VIDEO COLOR STREAM INPUT VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 MONO L MONO S VIDEO L R AUDIO L R AUDIO...

Page 12: ...to use an audio amplifier to adjust the audio level This also allows you to use external speakers To control the audio turn on the TV and the stereo amplifier You will need one pair of audio cables ANT 1 OUT ANT 75Ω ANT 2 IN OUT DVD IN VIDEO COLOR STREAM INPUT VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 MONO L MONO S VIDEO L R AUDIO L R AUDIO R AUDIO Y Pb Pr TV Audio Amplifier To Cable Cable Box or Antenna AUDIO L R IN OUT V...

Page 13: ...Using the remote control with a VCR or cable TV converter To control a Toshiba VCR Set the TV CABLE VCR switch to the VCR position The shaded buttons in the illustration at right will then control the VCR The unshaded buttons will operate the TV as usual To control a cable TV converter Program the remote control to recognize the brand of your converter see Programming the remote control for use wi...

Page 14: ... control at the VCR or converter and press POWER to test the code If the VCR or converter turns on you have entered the correct code If the VCR or converter does not respond to the remote control you may have entered the incorrect code Repeat steps 1 4 using another code 5 Reset the TV CABLE VCR switch to TV to control the TV For future reference write down the codes you used VCR code ____________...

Page 15: ...233 261 Motorola 054 067 MTC 019 259 Multitech 019 091 NAD 077 NEC 057 059 060 069 086 Nikko 056 Noblex 259 Olympus 054 Optimus 056 067 077 123 Optonica 081 Orion 498 Panasonic 054 096 181 244 473 Penney 054 056 057 059 061 073 259 Pentax 061 084 124 Philco 054 Philips 054 081 100 129 Pilot 056 Pioneer 077 086 Portland 039 Protec 091 Pulsar 058 Quarter 065 Quartz 065 Quasar 054 096 Radio Shack 019...

Page 16: ... Philips 044 046 047 048 049 050 172 Pioneer 042 163 552 Popular Mechanics 419 Pulsar 019 RCA 040 Regal 039 278 292 Recoton 419 Regency 021 Rembrandt 030 089 Runco 019 Samsung 059 163 Scientific Atlanta 025 027 036 296 Signal 034 059 Signature 030 SL Marx 059 Sprucer 040 Standard Components 174 Starcom 022 034 066 Stargate 034 059 Starquest 034 Sylvania 020 Teleview 059 Texscan 020 Tocom 031 032 0...

Page 17: ...LL freezes the small PIP SOURCE selects the PIP input source PIP selects the picture in picture PIP mode PIP CH yz changes the small PIP channel LOCATE changes the position of the small PIP SWAP switches the main picture and small PIP STOP stops a videotape REC starts recording a videotape PLAY plays a videotape FF fast forwards a videotape REW rewinds a videotape TV VCR toggles between TV and VCR...

Page 18: ...UAGE ANT1 2 TV CABLE CH PROGRAM MORE SELECT ENGLISH FRANCAIS ESPANOL ANT1 ANT2 TV CABLE ADD ERASE ADD ERASE AUDIO PREFER S E T U P C CAPT P I C T U R E ANT1 2 TV CABLE PROGRAMME CAN MORE BOUGER CHOISIR ENGLISH FRANCAIS ESPANOL ANT1 ANT2 TV CABLE ADD EFF ADD EFF AUDIO PREFER S E T U P C CAPT P I C T U R E LANGUAGE 2 Press y or z to highlight LANGUAGE 3 Press x or to highlight your desired language ...

Page 19: ...mory After the TV has stored the channels in its memory you can erase channels or add your favorite channels If you use both ANT 1 and ANT 2 terminals you must program channels for each input source To add channels 1 Press MENU then press x or to highlight the SET UP menu 2 Press y or z until the TV CABLE selection is highlighted 3 Press x or to highlight either TV or CABLE depending on which you ...

Page 20: ... or to select ADD or ERASE whichever function you want to perform 5 Repeat steps 1 4 for other channels you want to add or erase Changing channels To change the channel you can change the programmed channels using the remote control select a channel directly using the remote control scan the channels using the TV buttons To change to the next programmed channel Press Channel y or z on the TV or re...

Page 21: ...vorite Channel Programming feature Because this feature scans through only your favorite channels it allows you to skip other channels you do not normally watch You can still use Channel to scan through all the channels you programmed in the TV s memory To program your favorite channels 1 Select a channel you want to program 2 Press MENU then press x or to highlight the SET UP menu 3 Press y or z ...

Page 22: ... CABLE BLUE SET CLEAR 2 7 14 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 AUDIO PREFER S E T U P C CAPT SELECT P I C T U R E 6 Press y or z until 0 replaces the channel number you want to erase 7 Press EXIT to clear the screen 8 Repeat steps 1 through 6 for the other channels Using the V Chip You can prevent others from viewing certain programs or channels by using the V Chip feature Selecting a PIN code Before you can blo...

Page 23: ... CONTROL 3 Press x or to display the V CHIP menu 4 Use the Channel Number buttons 0 9 to enter your PIN code If you are accessing the V Chip menus for the first time select a four digit number to be your PIN code Wait 2 seconds for the BLOCKING menu to appear 5 Press y or z to highlight NEW PIN CODE and press x or to display the NEW PIN CODE menu 6 Use the Channel Number buttons 0 9 to enter a new...

Page 24: ...audience only This program is specifically designed to be viewed 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 unsuitable for children under 14 years of age Dialog Intensely suggestive dialog Lang...

Page 25: ...EFER S E T U P C CAPT P I C T U R E X N C 1 7 R P G 1 3 P G G T V R A T I N G Y 7 F V Y 7 Y M P A A R A T I N G LANGUAGE SEX AUDIO PREFER S E T U P C CAPT P I C T U R E VIOLENCE TV RATING MA 14 PG G NO DLSV DIALOG BACK TO V CHIP MENU 7 Press y or z to highlight MPAA Rating Youth TV Rating or individual TV Ratings 8 Press x or to select the ratings which will be blocked Blocked ratings are signifie...

Page 26: ...dividual channels These channels will not be seen regardless of the ratings of their programming You can choose to block up to four TV channels and four cable channels To block channels 1 Use the Channel Number Buttons 0 9 to display the television channel you wish to block 2 Press MENU then press x or to highlight the SET UP menu 3 Press y or z to highlight V CHIP and then press x or to display t...

Page 27: ...ources Video 1 Video 2 ColorStream and channels 3 and 4 The possible options are listed below Video This option blocks out Video 1 Video 2 and ColorStream Video This option blocks out Video 1 Video 2 ColorStream channels 3 and 4 Off Disables the video lock feature Note In normal TV viewing if you cannot access the input sources Video 1 Video 2 Video 3 ColorStream Channel 3 or 4 please check that t...

Page 28: ...ant to label 2 Press MENU then press x or until the SET UP menu appears 3 Press y or z to highlight CH LABEL FAVORITE CH V CHIP CONTROL CH LABEL TIMER DEMO MORE START STOP AUDIO PREFER S E T U P C CAPT MOVE START P I C T U R E VIDEO LABEL 0 MIN 4 Press x or to display the CH LABEL menu SET CLEAR will be highlighted 5 Press x or to highlight SET C H L A B E L L A B E L S E T U P M E N U S E T C L E...

Page 29: ...other channel labels Video Label This feature allows you to rename the input sources for your TV The available video label names include VCR DVD DTV SAT and CBL where the symbol denotes the following uses the default label name VCR Video Cassette Recorder DVD Digital Video Disc or Digital Versatile Disc SAT Satellite box DTV Digital TV Set Top Box CBL Cable box To setup your own video label names ...

Page 30: ... PIP CH yz to choose the program you want to be dis played as a small picture To display a picture from an external source as a small picture 1 Make sure you have connected the external source equipment properly For more information see the Connecting your TV on page 2 2 Turn on the TV and select the program you want to watch 3 Press the PIP button once to display a small picture A window 1 9 the ...

Page 31: ...ll picture Press LOCATE repeatedly while you are watching a small picture The display position of the small picture will change in the following order Freezing the small picture Press STILL while you are watching a small picture The small picture will become a still picture To return to the moving picture press STILL again Still Watching multi window PIP Multi window PIP appears as six small boxes...

Page 32: ...t the PICTURE menu SELECT P I C T U R E P I C T U R E AUDIO PREFER S E T U P C CAPT CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS SHARPNESS COLOR TINT RESET 2 Press y or z until the item you want to adjust is highlighted 3 Press x or to adjust the level The PICTURE items you have adjusted will be stored in the TV s memory automatically You can keep these settings or choose preset options under the PREFERENCES menu See Sele...

Page 33: ...3 Press x or to highlight the mode you want The table below describes the effects of the different preferences Mode Picture Quality sports bright and dynamic picture factory setting standard standard picture setting movie movie like picture setting memory your personal preference see Adjusting the picture quality on page 26 Watching video input You can use the TV VIDEO button on the remote control...

Page 34: ...tion not related to the program that appears on half of the TV screen if available To view captions or text 1 Select the desired program Closed captioned programs are usually marked in local TV listings as CC 2 Press C CAPT to cycle through the closed caption modes as described below C C A P T C 1 C 2 C 3 C 4 T 1 T 2 T 3 T 4 O F F S E L E C T AUDIO PREFER S E T U P C CAPT P I C T U R E Select C1 C...

Page 35: ... mode is set to off See Using the closed captioned feature on page 28 for more information Selecting stereo SAP broadcasts You can enjoy watching TV while you listen to high fidelity stereo sound with the Multi channel TV Sound MTS feature MTS can also transmit a second audio program SAP containing a second language or other audio information When the TV receives a stereo or SAP broadcast the word...

Page 36: ...justing the sound quality You can change the sound quality of your TV by adjusting the bass treble and balance To adjust the sound quality 1 Press MENU then press x or until the AUDIO menu appears MTS BASS TREBLE BALANCE SURROUND SELECT STR SAP MONO ON OFF AUDIO PREFER S E T U P C CAPT P I C T U R E 2 Press y or z to highlight the item you want to adjust 3 Press x or to adjust the level M T S B A ...

Page 37: ...UDIO PREFER S E T U P C CAPT P I C T U R E To turn off the surround sound feature Choose OFF in step 4 above In general you should leave your TV set to SURROUND so it can automatically produce surround stereo or monaural sound depending on the broadcast type Viewing the demonstration mode The demonstration mode DEMO is an option available on the SET UP menu If you select this mode the TV will demo...

Page 38: ...ions Problem Solution TV will not turn on Make sure the power cord is plugged in then press POWER The remote control batteries may be dead Replace the batteries No picture no sound Check the antenna cable connections No sound picture OK The sound may be muted Press VOLUME The station may have broadcast difficulties Try another channel Poor sound picture OK The station may have broadcast difficulti...

Page 39: ... a PIN code Specifications 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 1 super band J through W hyper band AA through ZZ AAA BBB ultra band 65 through 94 100 through 125 Power source 120 AC 60 Hz Power consumption 104 W Audio power 5 W 5 W Speaker type 2 3 8 x 4 3 4 inches 60 x 120 mm Video Audio terminals S VIDEO ...

Page 40: ... product is purchased and operated in the U S A or Puerto Rico 4 Labor service charges for set installation setup adjustment of customer controls and installation or repair of antenna systems are not covered by this warranty Reception problems caused by inadequate antenna systems are your responsibility 5 Warranties extend only to defects in materials or workmanship as limited above and do not ext...

Page 41: ...re not covered by these warranties Products purchased in Canada and used in the U S A are not covered by these warranties REV 03 01 ATTENTION CANADIAN CONSUMERS Canadian consumers are requested to complete the special Canadian Warranty Registration Form enclosed and forward this completed form with a copy of the bill of sale to TOSHIBA OF CANADA to Register and Validate their warranty ...

Page 42: ...1 labeling 28 programming automatically 19 switching between two 21 cleaning and care of your TV 38 closed caption feature using 34 code table cable TV converter 15 VCR 15 color temperature adjusting 33 connecting audio amplifier 12 cable converter box 9 cable converter box and a VCR 9 camcorder 12 DVD with ColorStream and a VCR 10 DVD satellite receiver and a VCR 10 TV 8 VCR 8 VCRs two 11 D demon...

Page 43: ...or cable TV converter 14 using 13 using with a VCR or cable TV converter 13 S SAP selecting 35 satellite receiver DVD and a VCR connecting 10 sound adjusting 35 muting 35 stereo SAP broadcasts selecting 35 surround using 37 specifications 39 stereo sound selecting 35 surround sound using 37 switching between two channels 21 switching the main and small pictures PIP 31 T troubleshooting 38 TV conne...

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