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The model number and serial number are on the back
of your display. Record these numbers in the spaces below.
Refer to these numbers whenever you communicate
with your Toshiba dealer about this display.

Model number:

Serial number:

50HP81

TOSHIBA CORPORATION, 2001

Summary of Contents for 50HP81

Page 1: ...number are on the back of your display Record these numbers in the spaces below Refer to these numbers whenever you communicate with your Toshiba dealer about this display Model number Serial number 50HP81 TOSHIBA CORPORATION 2001 ...

Page 2: ...pers with the appliance WARNING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN WARNING To prevent damage which may result in fire or shock hazard do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture WARNING 1 To prevent electric shock do not remove cover No user serviceable parts inside Refer servicing to qualified service personnel 2 Do not remove the grounding pin on the power plug This apparatus is equipped wi...

Page 3: ...entilation is provided or the manufacturer s instructions have been adhered to 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consu...

Page 4: ...e provided on the front cover of these instructions Trademark Credits VGA is a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation S VGA is a registered trademark of the Video Electronics Standard Association Even if no special notation has been made of company or product trademarks all trademarks have been fully respected Note Do not allow a still picture to be displayed for an extended peri...

Page 5: ...election 18 Power ON OFF 18 Select the Input Signal 19 On Screen Menu Display from Remote Control 20 Selecting the On Screen Menu Language 21 ASPECT Controls 22 Adjusting PICTURE POS SIZE 24 SOUND Adjustment 26 MUTE 26 SURROUND Controls 27 PICTURE Adjustments 28 ADVANCED SETTINGS 29 SET UP for Input Signals 30 COMPONENT RGB IN SELECT 30 3D Y C FILTER For NTSC Video images 30 COLOR SYSTEM AUTO 31 S...

Page 6: ...nt from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation FCC CAUTION To ensu...

Page 7: ...e is loose they should not be used Do not handle the power cord plug with wet hands Doing so may cause electric shock Do not do anything that might damage the power cable When disconnecting the power cable hold the plug not the cable Do not make any modifications place heavy objects on place near hot objects heat bend twist or forcefully pull the power cable Doing so may cause damage to the power ...

Page 8: ...it from becoming dusty Built up dust on the power cord plug can increase humidity which might damage the insulation and cause fire Unplug the cord from the wall outlet and clean it with a dry cloth Cleaning and maintenance The front of the display panel has been specially treated Wipe the panel surface gently using only a dry soft lint free cloth Do not scratch or hit the surface of the panel with...

Page 9: ...l Accessories Operating Instruction book Remote Control Transmitter EUR646527 Batteries for the Remote Control Transmitter AA R6 Battery 2 Speaker Wire 2 RCA BNC adapter plug 4 Ferrite core Check that you have the Accessories and items shown For assembling Full instructions are supplied with each optional accessories for use with this Wide Plasma Display Note From the factory these adapters have a...

Page 10: ...nstallation can cause battery leakage and corrosion that will damage the remote control transmitter Observe the following precautions 1 Batteries should always be replaced as a pair Always use new batteries when replacing the old set 2 Do not combine a used battery with a new one 3 Do not mix battery types example Zinc Carbon with Alkaline 4 Do not attempt to charge short circuit disassemble heat ...

Page 11: ...ICTURE SOUND SET UP ASPECT PICTURE POS SIZE OFF TIMER PC Input button VIDEO S VIDEO COMPONENT RGB PC Mode Selection Press to select VIDEO S VIDEO COMPONENT or RGB PC input signal modes sequentially see page 19 Sound mute On Off see page 26 Volume Adjustment Press the Volume Up or Down button to increase or decrease the sound volume level ACTION button Press to make selections ASPECT button Press t...

Page 12: ...COMPONENT RGB IN AV IN AV IN connectors see page 13 14 COMPONENT RGB IN and Audio IN connectors see page 15 From monitor Out port on Computer see page 16 SPEAKER connectors R SPEAKER connectors L Cable fixing bands Secure any excess cables with bands as required The TUNER connector is reserved for future use From SERIAL port on Computer see page 17 ...

Page 13: ...nce earth Chrominance in S VIDEO 4 pin connector S VIDEO VCR Audio OUT Video OUT S Video OUT R L S VIDEO Video input to S VIDEO connector Audio input to L R connectors AUDIO 2 RCA audio cables S VIDEO VIDEO L R AUDIO AV IN AV Input connection Connect the signal source equipment see pages 14 to 17 Example When connecting an S VIDEO VCR Speakers Optional accessories Make sure to use the supplied fer...

Page 14: ...CA BNC video cable Video input to BNC connector Audio input to L R connectors AUDIO 2 RCA audio cables VIDEO RCA video cable VCR Audio OUT Video OUT R L Video input to BNC connector RCA BNC adapter plug supplied S VIDEO VIDEO L R AUDIO AV IN Audio input to L R connectors AUDIO 2 RCA audio cables ...

Page 15: ...in the SET UP menu to Y PB PR see page 30 32 2 Additional equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this set Component signals Y PB PR connection Notes 1 Change the COMPONENT RGB IN setting in the SET UP menu to RGB see page 30 32 2 Additional equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this set VD HD PR CR R PB CB B Y G L R COMPONENT RGB IN RGB input to R G B HD VD connectors Audio in...

Page 16: ...5 There is no need to use an adapter for computers with an MS DOS 5 or greater compatible D sub 15P port 6 The computer shown in the illustration is for example purposes only 7 Additional equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this set 8 Do not set the horizontal and vertical scanning frequencies on the PC for PC signals which are above or below the specified frequency range Signal Names...

Page 17: ...e processed as Y PB PR or RGB signals as set by this unit PC mode Screen mode select toggle NORMAL 4 3 ZOOM FULL JUST AUTO Parameter None None None None None None VID YP1 RG1 None NORM ZOOM FULL JUST SELF STX Start 02h ETX C2 C1 C3 P2 P1 P3 P4 P5 Colon Parameter s 1 5 bytes End 03h 3 character command 3bytes 9 8 7 6 5 3 2 1 4 Pin layout for RS 232C RS 232C Pin assignment Pin number 2 3 5 4 6 7 8 1...

Page 18: ...s and press the store button From the second time on the screen shown below is displayed setting condition is an example Press the button on the remote control to turn the Wide Plasma Display off Power Indicator Red standby Press the button on the remote control to turn the Wide Plasma Display on Power Indicator Green To turn the power for the Wide Plasma Display off press the switch on the Wide P...

Page 19: ...e input video signal desired from equipment such as a VCR which has been connected to the Wide Plasma Display SURROUND VOL N R INPUT INPUT Power ON OFF and Input Signal Selection Input signals will change as follows For COMPONENT INPUT see page 30 For RGB INPUT see page 30 VIDEO COMPONENT PC VIDEO RGB PC ...

Page 20: ...ANCED SETTINGS ON PICTURE 0 0 0 SHARPNESS NORMALIZE NORMAL SELECT ADJUST RETURN To ADVANCED SETTINGS menu see page 29 To PICTURE adjust menu see page 28 NORMALIZE NORMAL SELECT ADVANCED SETTINGS NORMALIZE BLACK EXTENSION W B HIGH R W B HIGH B 0 0 0 0 W B LOW R GAMMA 2 2 0 W B LOW B RETURN ADJUST To PICTURE POS SIZE adjust menu see page 24 ADJUST NORMALIZE NORMAL SELECT PICTURE POS SIZE NORMALIZE H...

Page 21: ...different setting conditions for each input signal see page 19 SOUND NORMALIZE AUDIO MENU BASS TREBLE STANDARD ON 0 0 0 BALACE SURROUND NORMALIZE NORMAL SELECT ADJUST RETURN R 1 2 Press to select SIGNAL menu Press to access SIGNAL setup menu Press the R button to return to SET UP menu Japanese SIGNAL COMPONENT CLAMP POSITION To SIGNAL screen for COMPONENT see page 32 SIGNAL RGB SYNC PULL IN RANGE ...

Page 22: ... AUTO JUST ASPECT Notes 1 During RGB and PC input signal modes the mode switches between NORMAL and FULL only 2 For a 525p 480p signal input using COMPONENT input signal mode the mode switches between ZOOM and FULL only 3 For a 1125i 1080i 750p 720p signal input using COMPONENT input signal mode the mode is set to FULL mode and switching is not possible For a 525i 480i 625i 575i signal input using...

Page 23: ...erminal on this set can detect specially encoded signals that are compatible with a wide screen monitor When a full image from the S VIDEO terminal of specially encoded video is detected by the set the screen size is automatically set to FULL mode NORMAL 3 4 ZOOM 4 3 16 9 FULL 4 3 16 9 JUST 4 3 9 16 Picture Auto mode will automatically enlarge the display depending on the picture source allowing y...

Page 24: ...HASE RETURN Press to adjust screen position see page 25 Notes 1 Adjustment details are stored separately for different input signal formats Adjustments for component signals are stored for 525i 480i 625i 575i 525p 480p 1125i 1080i and 750p 720p each and RGB PC signals are stored for each frequency 2 If a Cue or Rew signal from a VCR or DVD player is received the picture position will shift up or d...

Page 25: ... by using the Position Left or Right button to carry out adjustment Helpful Hint NORMALIZE Normalization While the PICTURE POS SIZE display is active if either the N button on the remote control is pressed at any time or the ACTION button is pressed during NORMALIZE then all adjustment values are returned to the factory settings When the Position Left button is pressed When the Position Left butto...

Page 26: ...next page Mute Press R button Useful when answering the phone or receiving unexpected visitors Press this button to mute the sound Press again to reactivate sound Sound is also reactivated when power is turned off or volume level is changed SURROUND VOL N R PICTURE SET UP PICTURE POS S INPUT SOUND AUTO STANDARD R While the SOUND menu is displayed if either the N button on the remote control is pre...

Page 27: ...s if you were at a concert hall or cinema The surround setting switches on and off each time the SURROUND button is pressed ON OFF Note The surround settings are stored separately for each SOUND mode AUTO STANDARD PLASMA DISPLAY VOL N R PICTURE SET UP PICTURE POS SIZE OFF TIMER PC INPUT ASPECT SOUND SURROUND SURROUND ON SURROUND ...

Page 28: ...ssional level see page 29 ADVANCED SETTINGS OFF Displays images with settings of the PICTURE menu While the PICTURE menu is displayed if either the N button on the remote control is pressed at any time or the ACTION button is pressed during NORMALIZE then all adjustment values are returned to the factory settings NORMAL ADVANCED SETTINGS NORMALIZE BLACK EXTENSION W B HIGH R W B HIGH B 0 0 0 0 W B ...

Page 29: ...on on the remote control is pressed at any time or the ACTION button is pressed during NORMALIZE then all adjustment values are returned to the factory settings ADVANCED SETTINGS Item BLACK EXTENSION W B HIGH R W B HIGH B W B LOW R W B LOW B GAMMA Effect Less More Less More Less More Less More Details Adjusts the dark shades of the image in gradation Adjusts the white balance for light red areas A...

Page 30: ...o select the COMPONENT RGB IN SELECT Press to select the desired mode COMPONENT RGB R Press to exit from adjust mode 3D Y C FILTER For NTSC Video images Select the SIGNAL from the SET UP menu during VIDEO S VIDEO input signal mode SIGNAL VIDEO menu is displayed CHANGE SELECT 3D Y C FILTER NTSC COLOR SYSTEM AUTO 4 3 ON AUTO NORMAL SIGNAL VIDEO RETURN Press to select the 3D Y C FILTER NTSC Press to ...

Page 31: ...signal If set to AUTO the color system is determined automatically Set to NORMAL to view 4 3 images in an unchanged format when AUTO is selected If you would like to view 4 3 images in Just format set to JUST AUTO PAL SECAM M NTSC NTSC CHANGE SELECT 3D Y C FILTER NTSC COLOR SYSTEM AUTO 4 3 ON AUTO NORMAL SIGNAL VIDEO RETURN Press store button If the picture image becomes unstable With the system s...

Page 32: ...l is used by dividing the sync signals Sets the width for different frequencies This setting is the same for both SIGNAL RGB and SIGNAL PC Setting PC sync signal setting Confirm that the input is set to PC INPUT this setting is valid only for PC INPUT H V The H and V sync signals are input from the HD VD BNC connector ON G Uses a synchronized signal on the Video G signal which is input from the G ...

Page 33: ...y panel is manufactured using an extremely high level of precision technology however sometimes some parts of the screen may be missing picture elements or have luminous spots This is not a malfunction Do not allow a still picture to be displayed for an extended period as this can cause a permanent ghost image to remain on the Wide Plasma Display Examples of still pictures include logos video game...

Page 34: ...UDIO IN RCA PIN JACK 2 HIGH DENSITY D SUB 15PIN AUDIO IN M3 5 JACK EXTERNAL CONTROL TERMINAL D SUB9PIN 16W 8 W 8 W 10 THD For PSS501 only 1 0 Vp p 75 ohm Y 1 Vp p 75 ohm C 0 286 Vp p 75 ohm 0 5 Vrms high impedance 1 0 Vp p composite 75 ohm 0 7 Vp p non composite 75 ohm 0 7 Vp p 75 ohm 0 7 Vp p 75 ohm 1 0 5 0 Vp p high impedance 1 0 5 0 Vp p high impedance 0 5 Vrms high impedance R G B 0 7 Vp p 75 ...

Page 35: ...Control Transmitter Batteries RCA BNC adapter plug Ferrite core Speaker Wire Optional Supplied Speakers Pedestal Wall hanging bracket vertical Wall hanging bracket angled Dimensions W D H Weight Mass Specifications POWER R STANDBY G POWER ON INPUT VOL 28 5 724 mm 47 6 1210 mm 3 9 98 mm Note Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Weight and dimensions shown are approximate ...

Page 36: ... 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 caused by Acts of God such as lightning or fluctuations in elec...

Page 37: ...nsferable This warranty does not apply to sets subjected to misuse neglect accident act of God or improper installation Sets with serial number removed altered replaced or defaced will not be covered by this warranty ALL IN WARRANTY REPAIRS MUST BE MADE BY A TOSHIBA FACTORY SERVICE DEPARTMENT OR BY AN AUTHORIZED TOSHIBA SERVICE CENTRE REPAIRS MADE ELSEWHERE WILL INVALIDATE THIS WARRANTY THIS WARRA...

Page 38: ... STREET MARKHAM ONTARIO L3R 8H2 CANADA TEL 905 470 5400 SERVICE CENTERS TORONTO 191 McNABB STREET MARKHAM ONTARIO L3R 8H2 CANADA TEL 905 470 5400 5 MONTREAL 1643 NORTH SERVICE RD TRANS CANADA HIGHWAY DORVAL QUEBEC H9P 1J1 CANADA 5 TEL 514 856 4100 5 VANCOUVER 22171 FRASERWOOD WAY RICHMOND B C V6W 1J5 CANADA TEL 604 303 2500 ColorStream and TheaterWide are registered trademarks of Toshiba America C...

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