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32AFX61
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with your Toshiba dealer about this TV.

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Summary of Contents for 32AFX61

Page 1: ...umber and serial number are on the back of your TV Record these numbers in the spaces below Refer to these numbers whenever you communicate with your Toshiba dealer about this TV Model number Serial number Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV s Features Appendix Index ...

Page 2: ...ce the TV on the floor or on a sturdy platform The mounting surface should be flat and steady If you install the TV on a soft floor make sure that the floor is not damaged by the weight of the TV This TV set may be used only with the Toshiba stands shown on page 48 Use with other stands may result in instability causing possible injury Place the TV far enough away from the walls to allow proper ve...

Page 3: ...ture in picture PIP 28 Switching the main and small pictures 29 Changing the position of the small picture 29 Freezing the small picture 29 Using Multi Window feature 29 Using the preview function 30 Using the favorite function 30 Using the strobe function 30 Using the LOCKS menu 31 Entering the PIN code 31 Using the V CHIP menu 32 ENABLE BLOCKING 32 TV RATING Independent rating system for broadca...

Page 4: ...e name as those on the remote control Please read all the safety and operating instructions carefully and keep the manual for future reference Exploring your new TV You can operate your TV by using the buttons on the front panel or the remote control The back panel and front panel behind the door provide all the terminal connections you will need to connect other equipment to your TV CHANNEL POWER...

Page 5: ...ograms play or record on the VCR while watching TV and record from one channel while watching another channel You will need one coaxial cable one pair of audio cables one single audio cable for a mono VCR one video cable one S video cable for an S VHS VCR IN from ANT VIDEO AUDIO OUT to TV CH 3 L R CH 4 IN OUT ANT 75 ANT 1 OUT ANT 2 ON OFF CHANNEL IN AUDIO CENTER OUT R L VAR AUDIO OUT VIDEO L MONO ...

Page 6: ...audio cables one single audio cable for a mono VCR one video cable one S video cable for an S VHS VCR IN from ANT OUT to TV CH 3 CH 4 VIDEO AUDIO L R IN OUT ANT 75 ANT 1 OUT ANT 2 ON OFF CHANNEL IN AUDIO CENTER OUT R L VAR AUDIO OUT VIDEO L MONO AUDIO R IN DVD IN CR CB Y L MONO AUDIO S VIDEO VIDEO R VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 COLOR STREAM AUDIO R L OUT IN Cable converter box IN OUT OUT two way cable signal s...

Page 7: ... enhance picture quality and realism You will need one coaxial cable three pairs of audio cables two single and one pair of audio cables for a mono VCR two video cables one set of ColorStream component video cables For a non ColorStream DVD player use an S video cable see notes on page 8 Continued on next page Note For the highest possible picture quality from a DVD player or satellite receiver th...

Page 8: ...er interlaced 480i scanning ONLY If you have a progressive scan 480p DVD player you must switch the DVD player to interlaced 480i mode first and then connect it to the TV s ColorStream jacks Failure to do this will cause unacceptable picture performance Connection of a high definition set top receiver box is permitted only if the output is switched to the interlaced 480i scan mode This TV will not...

Page 9: ...peakers See Turning off the built in speakers on page 45 You will need one pair of audio cables LINE IN L R ANT 75 ANT 1 OUT ANT 2 ON OFF CHANNEL IN AUDIO CENTER OUT R L VAR AUDIO OUT VIDEO L MONO AUDIO R IN DVD IN CR CB Y L MONO AUDIO S VIDEO VIDEO R VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 COLOR STREAM AUDIO R L Note If you have an S VHS camcorder the picture quality will increase if you use an S video cable in the S vi...

Page 10: ...Pro Logic surround sound system connection example T V Right speaker Left speaker Surround speaker L Surround speaker R VCR A V receiver Audio Video Video Audio Video Audio center channel Audio LDP DVD To A V receiver Center out TV in Video out From Antenna TV Caution To avoid damaging the speakers turn the TV off before connecting or disconnecting the Audio Center Channel cable Note Refer to the ...

Page 11: ...ee Programming the remote control for use with your audio video devices on page 14 Installing the remote control batteries To install the batteries 1 Slide the battery cover off the back of the remote control 2 Install two AA size alkaline batteries Match the and signs on the batteries to the signs on the battery compartment 3 Slide the battery cover back on the remote control until the lock snaps...

Page 12: ...100 0 Digit 0 Digit 0 Digit 0 Digit 0 Digit 0 Digit 0 Digit 0 Digit 0 ENT CH Enter CH Enter CH Enter GUIDE SETUP Guide Guide Program DVD setup Program Program INFO TITLE TV preview TV INFO TV TITLE TV TV TV Top menu FAVORITE Favorite CH Favorite CH Subtitle SUBTITLE ALPHASORT Alphasort Audio AUDIO MENU Menu open Select Select Enter Enter ENTER Enter yz Menu select Menu select Menu select Menu sele...

Page 13: ... Still TV TV TV TV TV TV TV SWAP PIP Swap TV TV TV TV TV TV TV LOCATE PIP Locate TV TV TV TV TV TV TV SOURCE PIP Source TV TV TV TV TV TV TV Notes will send nothing TV will jump to TV VCR will jump to last active VCR or DVD Active VCR DVD is defined as the mode that remains for a minimum of 5 seconds or if a key is pressed in that mode The VOLUME and MUTE will jump to TV by default When the volume...

Page 14: ... operates the desired target device The keys available to be sampled provided they are applicable to that mode are 0 1 2 3 POWER VOL y CH y PLAY and STOP Invalid keys will be ignored while in program mode To cycle through each available device code and sample its functions 1 Press MODE to select the mode you want to set up 2 While holding down RECALL press 9 9 1 The remote control will enter progr...

Page 15: ...xample to lock the volume controls to always jump to the CABLE SAT mode 1 Repeatedly press MODE to select the CABLE SAT mode 2 While holding down RECALL press 9 9 3 3 Press VOL y The Mode indicator will blink two times locked The following table describes in more detail the Volume Lock implementation Volume TV CBL SAT VCR DVD AUD1 AUD2 Locked to TV default TV TV TV TV AUD1 AUD2 CBL SAT CBL SAT CBL...

Page 16: ...Pulsar 0019 Quasar 0019 RCA 0040 Radio Shack 0034 0334 0816 0902 Realistic 0226 Recoton 0419 Regal 0039 0278 0292 Regency 0021 Rembrandt 0030 0089 Runco 0019 SL Marx 0059 Samsung 0059 0163 Scientific Atlanta 0027 0036 0496 0896 Seam 0529 Signal 0034 0059 Signature 0030 Sprucer 0040 StarSight 0441 0561 Starcom 0022 0034 Stargate 0034 0059 0789 0816 Starquest 0034 Sylvania 0020 TFC 0329 TV86 0082 Ta...

Page 17: ...26 0473 1056 1181 1281 Minolta 0061 0124 Mitsubishi 0062 0067 0080 0086 Motorola 0054 0067 Multitech 0019 0091 NAD 0077 NEC 0057 0059 0060 0086 0123 Nikko 0056 Nikon 0053 0272 Noblex 0259 Olympus 0054 Optimus 0056 0067 0077 0123 0181 0451 0473 1067 1081 1181 1281 Optonica 0081 Orion 0021 0203 0228 0314 0498 Panasonic 0054 0096 0181 0244 0473 0635 1081 1181 1281 Penney 0054 0056 0057 0059 0061 0073...

Page 18: ...echnica 0189 BSR 0213 0264 Burmester 0439 California Audio Labs 0048 0322 Carrera 0213 Carver 0176 0198 0318 0456 DAK 0264 DKK 0019 Denon 0022 0892 Emerson 0174 0183 0324 0488 Fisher 0107 0193 0198 0361 GE 0028 Garrard 0264 0299 0412 0439 Genexxa 0051 0183 0324 Harman Kardon 0176 0192 0445 Hitachi 0051 0174 JVC 0091 Kenwood 0047 0056 0209 0645 0700 0845 Kodak 0306 Krell 0176 Kyocera 0037 LXI 0324 ...

Page 19: ...SI 0336 Schneider 0395 Scientific Atlanta 0479 Sony 0029 0178 0595 Soundesign 0395 Starcom 0478 Yorx 0395 Receiver setup codes Brand name Code number ADC 0550 Adcom 0635 Aiwa 0140 0177 0208 0424 1108 1424 Akai 0095 0243 Capetronic 0550 Carver 0027 0061 0208 0379 1108 1208 Casio 0214 Clarinette 0214 Curtis Mathes 0099 Denon 0023 0292 0790 1123 1179 Emerson 0443 Fisher 0061 0238 0379 Garrard 0443 04...

Page 20: ...lit for 10 seconds FAVORITE allows access to the multi window feature page 30 INFO allows access to multi window feature page 30 MENU allows access to on screen programming menus page 21 ENTER sets programming menu information page 21 yz x Buttons select or adjust programming menus page 21 FAV x Buttons select your favorite channels page 25 VOL yz adjusts the volume level EXIT exits programming me...

Page 21: ... PREFERENCE CONTRAST BR GHTNESS I COLOR RESET SAVE NEW TI NT SHARPNESS 5 0 5 0 5 0 0 1 0 0 END EXIT MOVE SELECT P CTURE ANTENNA I MODE SPORTS PREFERENCE FLESH TONE ON OFF COOL OFF NOISE REDUCTI ON SAVE NEW COLOR TEMPERATURE SELECT AUD O I MTS BASS STEREO 5 0 5 0 0 TREBLE BALANCE RESET END EXIT MOVE SELECT AUD O I CYCLONE CYC LEVEL ON ON ON MA N I 5 0 OFF SPEAKERS AUD O OUT I STABLE SOUND SELECT TH...

Page 22: ...1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 SET UP LANGUAGE CLOCK ANT ADD ADD ERASE TV CH PROGRAM CABLE CABLE 1 ANT1 ANT2 2 SET ENGL SH I CORRECT ON I T I LT 0 3 Press x or to highlight either ANT 1 or ANT 2 d...

Page 23: ...rs 2 Press y or z until TV CABLE is highlighted 3 Press x or to highlight either TV or CABLE depending on which you use If you use an antenna highlight TV If you use cable highlight CABLE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 SET UP LANGUAGE CLOCK ANT ADD ADD ERASE TV CH PROGRAM TV CABLE CABLE 1 ANT1 2 SET ENGL SH I CORRECT ON I T I LT 0 4 ...

Page 24: ... depending on the function you want to perform 5 Repeat steps 1 4 for other channels you want to add or erase Adjusting the tilt correction feature When you install the TV or change the direction of the TV the picture may become tilted because of the earth s magnetic field If this happens make the following adjustment To adjust the tilt correction 1 Press MENU and then press x or until the SET UP ...

Page 25: ...channels you do not normally watch To program your favorite channels 1 Press MENU then press x or until the CUSTOM menu appears 2 Press y or z to highlight FAVORITE CH1 or FAVORITE CH2 CUSTOM T I MER CC FAVOR ITE CH OFF 1 FAVOR ITE CH2 VIDEO LABEL BACKGROUND CH LABELING CUSTOM T I MER CC FAVOR I CH OFF 1 TE FAVOR I CH2 TE VIDEO LABEL BACKGROUND CH LABEL I NG 3 Press x or to display the FAVORITE CH...

Page 26: ... 0 0 0 OFF 1 TE FAVOR I CH 2 TE VIDEO LABEL BACKGROUND CH LABEL I NG Labeling channels Channel labels appear above the on screen 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 the channels To create channel labels 1 Press MENU and then press x or until the CUSTOM menu appears 2 Press y or z to highlight...

Page 27: ...cters Otherwise a dash will appear in that space 8 Repeat steps 4 through 6 for other channels You can assign labels to a maximum of 32 channels To erase channel labels 1 Press MENU then press x or until the CUSTOM menu appears 2 Press y or z to highlight CH LABELING 3 Press x or to display the CH LABELING menu 4 Press z to highlight CH INPUT and then select the channel you want to clear with the ...

Page 28: ...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 5 2 Turn on the TV and select the program you want to watch 3 Press PIP once to display a small picture A window 1 9 the size of the screen will appear Press PIP a second time to display a 1 16 size window 4 Repeatedly press SOURCE to select the in...

Page 29: ...re 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 Using the Multi Window feature The Multi Window feature provides two channel search modes One is the Preview that scans the channels programmed in the TV memory by the CH PROGRAM function ...

Page 30: ...you selected in step 2 as a normal picture 7 6 12 18 42 97 106 7 33 9 X Each time you press FAVORITE the display will change in the following order FAVORITE CH1 FAVORITE CH2 Off To cancel the favorite function Press FAVORITE again Using the strobe function Press MULTI to start the strobe function A 9 picture multi window strobe starts for the current main picture For example you can strobe the act...

Page 31: ...ry reset status Set your 4 digit code by pressing the Number buttons 0 9 When the PIN code is already stored Press the Channel Number buttons 0 9 to enter the 4 digit PIN code used for blocking channels LOCKS BLOCK NG RESET I P I N CODE 11 10 LOCKS BLOCK NG ACTIVE I P I N CODE 1234 If a wrong PIN code is entered the message Incorrect will appear Enter the code again If you cannot remember the PIN ...

Page 32: ...ble for children under 17 L Crude or indecent language S Explicit sexual activity V Graphic violence 14 Parents Strongly Cautioned This program contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age D Intensely suggestive dialog L Strong coarse language S Intense sexual situations V Intense violence PG Parental Guidance Suggested This program contains mat...

Page 33: ...ct BLOCKING OPTION 2 Press x or to display the BLOCKING OPTION menu and then press y or z to select the item MPAA UNRATED Press x or to select ON Lock or OFF Unlock for unrated programs on MPAA rating system LOCKS MPAA TV NONE RATING UNRATED BLOCK I NG OPT I ON OFF ON OFF V CH I P MENU TV NONE RATING Press x or to select ON lock or OFF unlock for programs rated NONE in the TV PARENTAL GUIDELINES L...

Page 34: ...ssage Incorrect PIN code appears Enter the code again Locking channels With the CH LOCK feature you can lock specific channels You will not be able to tune locked channels with the Channel y z buttons or Channel Number buttons unless you clear the setting You can lock a maximum of eight channels To lock channels 1 From the LOCKS menu select CH LOCK 2 Press x or to display the CH LOCK menu 3 Press ...

Page 35: ...sources using the TV VIDEO button or Channel Number buttons unless you clear the setting Note The Video Lock feature is independent of the Enable Blocking option of V Chip control To set up the video lock 1 From the LOCKS menu select VIDEO LOCK 2 Press x or to highlight the level of video locking you want as follows VIDEO Locks Video 1 Video 2 Video 3 and ColorStream VIDEO Locks Video 1 Video 2 Vi...

Page 36: ...highlighted 3 Press x or to adjust the level 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 P CTURE ANTENNA I MODE STANDARD PREFERENCE CONTRAST BR GHTNESS I COLOR RE...

Page 37: ... menu appears 2 Press y or z to highlight FLESH TONE 3 Press x or to highlight ON 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 P CTURE ANTENNA I MODE PREFERENCE PR...

Page 38: ...ERATURE Resetting your picture adjustments The RESET function returns the picture qualities to the following factory settings Contrast max 100 Brightness center 50 Color center 50 Tint center 0 Sharpness center 50 MENU yzx Mode Picture Quality Cool Blueish Medium Neutral Warm Reddish Color temperature cool Noise reduction off Picture mode sports To reset your picture adjustments 1 Press MENU and t...

Page 39: ...efault label name VCR Video cassette recorder DVD Digital video disc player DTV Digital TV set top box SAT Satellite box CBL Cable box To label the video input sources 1 Press MENU and then press x or until the CUSTOM menu appears 2 Press y or z to highlight VIDEO LABEL 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 ...

Page 40: ...ghlight CC 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 CUSTOM T I MER CC C1 C2 C3 C4 T1 T2 T3 T4 FAVOR I CH OFF 1 TE FAVOR I CH2 TE V BACKGROUND I DEO CH LABEL LA...

Page 41: ...H LABEL LABEL I NG To cancel the sleep timer Press POWER two times Setting the clock To set the clock 1 Press MENU and then press x or until the SET UP menu appears 2 Press y or z to highlight CLOCK SET 3 After the number position starts to blink press the Channel Number buttons 0 9 to enter the correct time The clock operates on a 12 hour cycle 4 Press ENTER to start the clock SET UP LANGUAGE CLO...

Page 42: ...ress x or until the AUDIO menu appears AUD O I MTS BASS MONO 5 0 5 0 0 TREBLE BALANCE RESET 2 Press y or z to highlight MTS 3 Press x or to highlight STEREO AUD O I MTS BASS STEREO SAP MONO 5 0 5 0 0 TREBLE BALANCE RESET You can leave your TV in STEREO mode because it automatically outputs the type of sound being broadcast stereo or monaural If the stereo sound is noisy select MONO to reduce the n...

Page 43: ...ght OFF in step 4 above In general you can leave your TV in MATRIX mode because it will automatically output the type of sound being broadcast surround stereo or monaural Adjusting the sound quality You can change the quality of your TV s sound by adjusting the bass treble and balance To adjust the sound quality 1 Press MENU then press x or until the AUDIO menu appears 2 Press y or z to highlight ...

Page 44: ... to highlight ON 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 AUD O I CYCLONE CYC LEVEL ON ON OFF MAIN 1 0 0 OFF SPEAKERS AUD O OUT I STABLE SOUND To adjust the CY...

Page 45: ...e Audio OUT sound This feature allows you to select the sound source MAIN or PIP that is output from the Audio OUT jacks see page 10 This is useful when amplifying or recording the PIP sound with the external equipment while hearing the sound of main picture through the built in speakers To select the Audio OUT sound 1 Press MENU then press x or until the AUDIO menu appears 2 Press y or z to highl...

Page 46: ...ng the menu display background You can change the background of the menu display by selecting either shaded or solid gray To select the background 1 Press MENU and then press x or until the CUSTOM menu appears 2 Press y or z to highlight BACKGROUND 3 Press x or to highlight either SHADED or SOLID CUSTOM T I MER CC C1 FAVOR I CH1 TE FAVOR I CH2 TE V BACKGROUND SHADED SOL I D I DEO CH LABEL LABEL I ...

Page 47: ...Understanding the auto power off feature The TV will automatically turn itself off after approximately 15 minutes if it is tuned to a vacant channel or a station that completes its broadcast for the day This feature does not work in VIDEO mode Understanding the last mode memory feature If the power is cut off while you are viewing the TV the last mode memory feature turns the TV on automatically w...

Page 48: ... VIDEO AUDIO INPUT VIDEO 1 V p p 75 ohm negative sync AUDIO 150 mV rms 30 modulation equivalent 47 kohm ColorStream component video INPUT Y 1V p p 75 ohm CB 0 7 V p p 75 ohm CR 0 7 V p p 75 ohm AUDIO 150 mV rms 47 kohm VIDEO AUDIO OUTPUT VIDEO 1 V p p 75 ohm negative sync AUDIO 150 mV rms 30 modulation equivalent 4 7 kohm VARIABLE AUDIO OUTPUT 0 300 mV rms 30 modulation equivalent 4 7 kohm AUDIO C...

Page 49: ... the TV CABLE switch is set to the mode that corresponds with the signal source antenna or cable Black box appears on the screen The closed caption feature may be set to one of the Text modes T1 T2 T3 or T4 Turn closed captioning off Unable to select a certain channel The channel may be locked out with the CH LOCK feature or erased with the ADD ERASE feature Multiple images The station may have br...

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Page 51: ...r 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 extend to any product or parts which have been lost or discarded by you or to damage to products or parts caused by misuse accident damage...

Page 52: ...nction 30 Preview function 30 Strobe function 30 MUTE button 42 P Picture adjustments COLOR TEMPERATURE 38 FLESH TONE 37 Picture adjustments continued NOISE REDUCTION 37 Picture mode 36 Picture quality 36 Picture in Picture PIP LOCATE button 29 PIP button 28 PIP CH y z buttons 28 SOURCE button 28 STILL button 29 SWAP button 29 R RECALL button 46 Remote control Battery installation 11 Device code t...

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