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LCD Color Television

O

WNER'S 

M

ANUAL

Owner's Record

You will find the model number and serial number on 
the back of the TV. Record these numbers in the spaces 
provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon 
your TOSHIBA dealer regarding this product.

Model number:  

Serial number:

Printed in China

©TOSHIBA CORPORATION, 2006
All Rights Reserved

20VL66E
20VL66H

INTRODUCTION

GETTING ST

AR

TED

USING THE TV’S

FEA

TURES

VIEWING TELETEXT

REFERENCE

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Summary of Contents for 20VL66E

Page 1: ...e numbers in the spaces provided below Refer to them whenever you call upon your TOSHIBA dealer regarding this product Model number Serial number Printed in China TOSHIBA CORPORATION 2006 All Rights Reserved 20VL66E 20VL66H INTRODUCTION GETTING STARTED USING THE TV S FEATURES VIEWING TELETEXT REFERENCE 20VL66E_En_01 6 28 06 2 23 PM 1 ...

Page 2: ...urpose of the earthing plug Check Ex 100 240V AC 50 60Hz About the fuse In a three pin earthing type the fuse fitted in this plug is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362 It should only be replaced by a correctly rated and approved type and the fuse cover must be refitted 2 Never insert or remove the power plug with wet hands This may cause electric shock 3 Never place the TV in an unstabilized locati...

Page 3: ...emove the plug from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna cable and audio video cables any steady ties Fire or electric shock may result if the power cord is damaged When carrying the TV be sure to carry it upright Never carry the TV with the screen facing up or down 10 Precautions for installing on outdoor antenna An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead po...

Page 4: ...nect device shall remain readily operable 6 Never pull on the power cord when removing the plug from the wall outlet Always hold the plug firmly when removing it If the power cord is yanked the cord may become damaged and fire or electric shock may occur 7 Never cut break modify twist bunch up or bent the cord or apply excessive force or tension to it Never place heavy objects on the cord or allow...

Page 5: ...ow side or outside of the room Never press the LCD screen strongly or scratch it and never put anything on it These actions will damage the LCD screen 2 About cabinet Never spray volatile compounds such as insecticide on the cabinet This may cause a discoloration or damage the cabinet 3 Some pixels of the screen do not light up The LCD display panel is manufactured using an extremely high level of...

Page 6: ...el Swap Skip Auto Fine Tuning Blue Screen 18 USING THE TV S FEATURES Convenient Sound and Picture Controls 19 To set the sound Sound mode Balance 19 To set the sound AVL Mute Sound quality 20 To select the sound type To reset the audio settings 21 To change the picture size 22 Selectable picture modes Selectable picture quality 23 Additional Features 24 To set the Sleep Timer To lock the buttons o...

Page 7: ...ch control refer to the page numbers in brackets You can operate your TV using the buttons on the side panel or remote control The back panel provide terminals for connecting other equipment to your TV See illustrations below Also see Installation from page 9 to page 12 20VL66E_En_07_08 1 6 28 06 2 24 PM 7 ...

Page 8: ...remote control will not be used for a long period of time or when the batteries are worn out remove the batteries to prevent leakage Do not drop dampen or disassemble the remote control 1 2 3 OK Backlight P P EXIT MENU OK Backlight P P EXIT MENU CALL 25 index initial 27 Stereo Dual selection Backlight setting 25 21 Volume 15 Menu item adjustment 13 MENU 13 Power on standby 14 Sound mute 20 TXT MIX...

Page 9: ...N About optional connecting cables All these cables are not supplied with your TV Coaxial cable is the 75 ohm standard cable that comes in from your antenna cable TV service or cable converter box Standard composite A V audio video cables usually come in sets of three and are typically color coded according to use yellow for video red for stereo right audio and white for stereo left or mono audio ...

Page 10: ...undled with the power cord and the like To connect a PC This connection allows you to view the image of a personal computer PC on the TV screen When connecting a PC to the TV use an analog RGB 15 pin computer cable and a PC auido cable To use a PC set the monitor output resolution on the PC before connecting it to the TV The following signals can be displayed SVGA VESA 800 x 600 60Hz Other formats...

Page 11: ...put terminal connect it to the S VIDEO input terminal special S VIDEO type of the TV If not connect it to the standard A V terminal If you connect a mono sound equipment to 1 or 2 connect the audio output of the equipment to L MONO terminal on the TV You can enjoy a video game with this TV The shooting game however which shoots the target on the TV screen with a ray gun may not work because of the...

Page 12: ...picture quality if your equipment has component video outputs use component video cables instead of a standard video or S video cable You must connect the standard red and white audio cables for full system connection S VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT L R Back side Y PB PR COMPONENT VIDEO DVD player with component video Video input source To select the video input source Press on the remote control ...

Page 13: ...Off Backlight Bright MENU OK EXIT MENU OK EXIT or Audio Sound Mode Balance Sound Type AVL Speaker Out Advanced Audio Setting Flat 0 Mono Off On Advanced Audio Setting 0 Mid Treble 0 Middle 0 Mid Bass Bass Auto Programme Language English Special Color System Auto Picture Size 4 3 Sleep Timer 0 Minutes Panel Lock Off Backlight Bright PC Setting Auto 3 Frequency 0 Phase H Position V Position or or or...

Page 14: ...r is turned off while you are viewing the TV the Last Mode Memory feature turns the TV on automatically when the power is resupplied To select a language Choose from 9 different languages English Chinese CS Russian Arabic Vietnamese Thai Malay PersianandFrench for the on screen displays Press MENU and press to highlight the Special menu Press P to highlight Language then press to to the desired la...

Page 15: ...s Your TV will change only on the channels you program into the TV s channel memory For how to add channels to TV s memory see To preset channels Auto Programme Manual Programme on page 16 and 17 for details To adjust sound volume To adjust the sound volume press or on remote control or press or on the TV side panel to increase or decrease respectively To watch TV programs You can watch TV program...

Page 16: ...tically cycle through all the TV and Cable channels and store all active channels in the channel memory Press EXIT to leave and save the menu After searching Check the stored channels by pressing P If the picture or sound of a certain channel is not good fine tune the channel using the Manual Fine Tuning function See page 17 If the sound is abnormal when receiving certain channel the sound system ...

Page 17: ...st the reception of TV signal Note The Manual Fine Tuning adjustment is not necessary under normal conditions However in areas of inferior broadcast conditions where adjustment is necessary for a better picture adjust the tuning with the Manual Fine Tuning You can also use Auto Fine Tuning function See Auto Fine Tuning on page 18 for details To save the current channel settings to the TV s memory ...

Page 18: ...9 Press P to highlight Skip Press to select On To exit the menu press MENU The channel number will then be skipped when you search for channels with P To restore a skipped number 1 On the Programme Edit page with Channel highlighted input the channel number you want to restore using or the Channel Number buttons 2 Press P to highlight Skip 3 Press to select Off 1 2 3 4 1 2 4 2 3 3 4 5 2 1 Name Pro...

Page 19: ...ch warm sound factory setting Theatre a movie theatre filled with a dynamic sound factory setting News news dialogue factory setting Memory your personal preference To adjust the left right speaker volume level In the Audio menu press P to highlight Balance Press to increase right speaker volume or press to increase left speaker volume Note Adjustment of the Balance level will have effect on all t...

Page 20: ...he level The adjusted level is stored in the Memory mode If you adjust any one of items Bass Mid Bass Middle Mid Treble Treble in the Flat Hall Theatre or News modes the TV will automatically change to the Memory mode 2 1 2 1 Mute Stereo Dual selection OK Backlight P P EXIT MENU OK Backlight P P EXIT MENU P OK MENU Exit Audio Balance Sound Type AVL Speaker Out 0 Mono Off Audio Advanced Setting On ...

Page 21: ...o modes Bilingual programs When a bilingual program is received Dual I appears Press to select the sound to be heard The sound differs according to the transmission system NICAM or German stereo bilingual broadcast Dual I Dual II and Dual I II appear cyclically on the screen Display Sound to be heard NICAM German stereo bilingual broadcast Dual I Sub I sound Main sound Dual II Sub II sound Sub sou...

Page 22: ...ion 16 9 Scales an image so that it is displayed in the center of the screen with a 16 9 aspect ratio This is most suitable for images which are already in a 16 9 aspect like high definition TV as it displays them without aspect alteration 1 2 3 Picture size selection Picture mode selection OK Backlight P P EXIT MENU OK Backlight P P EXIT MENU P OK MENU Language English Special Color System Auto P...

Page 23: ...to highlight the item you want to adjust Example Contrast Press to adjust the value Item Pressing Contrast weaker stronger Brightness darker brighter Colour paler deeper Sharpness softer sharper Tint purplish greenish for NTSC system only If you adjust any one of the following items Contrast Brightness Colour Sharpness in the Dynamic Standard or Movie mode the TV will automatically change to the M...

Page 24: ...light Panel Lock Press to select On To unlock the TV panel Select Off in step 3 above 1 2 3 Number buttons 0 9 OK Backlight P P EXIT MENU OK Backlight P P EXIT MENU P MENU Backlight CALL Language English Special Color System Auto Picture Size 4 3 Sleep Timer 0 Minutes Panel Lock Off Backlight Bright Language English Special Color System Auto Picture Size 4 3 Sleep Timer 0 Minutes Panel Lock Off Ba...

Page 25: ...o outputs from external speaker To display on screen information Press CALL to display the channel number or the current input source selected To erase the display press the button again Pressing CALL can also erase the OSD menu 2 Language English Special Color System Auto Picture Size 4 3 Sleep Timer 0 Minutes Panel Lock Off Backlight Bright Language English Special Color System Auto Picture Size...

Page 26: ...d in the same menu To adjust the display clock frequency to minimize vertical stripes on the screen press P to highlight Frequency and then press to change values To adjust the display clock phase to remove horizontal noise or sharpen the picture press P to highlight Phase and then press to change values Note When receiving Component video signal in 480p 576p 720p or 1080i format you can use this ...

Page 27: ...ex page FAST mode or the preset initial page LIST mode will appear To display an index initial page P Press P to switch to the previous page Press P to switch to the next page To select sub pages When a page is divided into sub pages a S mark will displayed on the top of the text page The sub pages will advance to the next page automatically To view and hold a desired sub page press and enter the ...

Page 28: ...er buttons and the selected number will appear on the screen To view the selected page press To display news flashes To view news flashes when they are broadcast select the news flash page for the particular Teletext service see the Teletext index page and press The news flashes will be displayed as they are broadcast Press again to cancel the news flash display Note The TV channel cannot be chang...

Page 29: ...nd press to select FAST Fastext mode To view Fastext Select a Channel number preset a TV channel with the desired FASTEXT service Press to select the text mode Four colored prompts will appear at the bottom of the screen Press the text selection button whose color corresponds to your desired topic The screen will switch to the selected page Press CALL to display an index page and repeat step 3 to ...

Page 30: ...reset by using the Channel Number buttons Repeat steps 1 and 2 to preset other two pages by using the yellow and blue text selection buttons Press the blue text selection button momently Four coloured prompts will turn to white momentarily and will be stored in memory To display an initial page Press the CALL button or red text selection button To display a desired page Press the colored text sele...

Page 31: ...he batteries may be improperly installed Some pixels of the screen The LCD display panel is manufactured using an extremely high level of precision do not light up technology however sometimes some pixels of the screen may be missing picture elements or have luminous spots This is not a sign of a malfunction The brightness of the screen When you just buy and start to use this TV a flickering may b...

Page 32: ...erted to match the number of pixel of the LCD panel Color system PAL SECAM NTSC 3 58 NTSC 4 43 Sound system BG I DK M Sound output 2 W 2 W 16 ohms 10 THD Speaker type 30 mm round 2 pcs Headphones jack 3 5 mm Stereo mini type Impedance 8 32 ohm Video Audio Terminals S VIDEO INPUT Y 1 V p p 75 ohm negative sync VIDEO 1 C 0 286 V p p burst signal 75 ohm VIDEO AUDIO INPUT VIDEO 1 V p p 75 ohm negative...

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