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Page 1: ...r 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 23565703 I S O 14001 FILE No A96 4 5 T O S H I B A A M E RICA CONSUMER P R O D U C T S I N C ...

Page 2: ...friends Thank you 2500 Wilson Blvd Arlington VA 22201 U S A Tel 703 907 7600 Fax 703 907 7690 www CE org CEA is the Sponsor Producer and Manager of the International CES 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 featur...

Page 3: ...uctions 5 Do not use this apparatus near water 6 Clean only with a dry cloth 7 Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized ...

Page 4: ...pear distorted or the color appear faded If this happens turn off the TV for 6 to 7 hours to allow the condensation to evaporate 30 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 31 During normal use the TV may make occasional snapping or popping so...

Page 5: ...ching the main and small pictures 29 Changing the position of the small picture 29 Freezing the small picture 29 Using the Multi Window feature 29 Using the INFO channel preview function 30 Using the FAVORITE function 30 Using the MULTI strobe function 30 Using the LOCKS menu 31 Entering the PIN code 31 If you cannot remember your PIN code 31 Using the V CHIP menu 32 ENABLE BLOCKING 32 TV RATING I...

Page 6: ...using the remote control You can also use the controls on the TV if they have the same 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 using the buttons on the front panel or the remote control The back panel and front panel behind the door provide all the term...

Page 7: ...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 Your TV s standard A V inputs are color coded in the same manner as the cables S Video cable is for use with video equipment that has S Video connectors Component video cables come in sets of three typically color coded red green and blue and are for u...

Page 8: ...plitter four coaxial cables one set of standard A V cables 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 splitter Note When you use a converter box w...

Page 9: ... can greatly enhance picture quality and realism You will need two coaxial cables one set of standard A V cables one set of component video cables one pair of standard audio cables Continued on next page Note For the highest possible picture quality from a DVD player or satellite receiver that does not have component video connections use an S video cable between the TV and DVD player or satellite...

Page 10: ...If you have a 480p progressive scan DVD player you must switch the DVD player to 480i interlaced mode first and then connect it to the TV s ColorStream inputs Failure to do this will cause unacceptable picture performance You can connect a high definition set top receiver only if the output is switched to the 480i interlaced mode first This TV will not accept or display 480p or 720p progressive sc...

Page 11: ... the built in speakers See Turning off the built in speakers on page 45 You will need one coaxial cable one pair of standard 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 increa...

Page 12: ...r 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 Note Refer to the instructions provided with your A V receiver for details about your surround sound system When the Audio Center Channel ON OFF switch is in the ON position the TV speakers will function only as center ...

Page 13: ...e Programming the remote control for use with your audio video devices on page 16 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 14: ...it 9 Digit 9 ACTION Action Menu Menu 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 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 DVD setup INFO TITLE INFO TITLE Top menu FAVORITE Favorite CH Favorite CH Subtitle SUBTITLE ALPHASORT Alphasort Audio AUDIO MENU Menu open Select Enter ENTER Enter yz Menu select Menu select Menu select x FAV zy Menu...

Page 15: ... TV TV TV TV TV TV STILL PIP 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 T...

Page 16: ...erates the 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 8 5 0 0 The remote control will enter program mode 3...

Page 17: ... 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 SAT CBL SAT CBL SAT AUD1 AUD2 VCR VCR VCR VCR VCR AUD1 AUD2 DVD DVD DVD DVD DVD AUD1 AUD2 AUD1 AUD1 AUD1 AUD1 AUD1 AUD1 AUD1 AUD2 AUD2 AUD2 AUD2 AUD2 AUD2 AUD2 To reset the volume controls to the original device code 1 While holding down RECALL...

Page 18: ...23 0124 0131 0146 0101 0102 0170 0172 0174 0176 0183 REALISTIC 0124 0105 0136 0109 0140 0127 SAMSUNG 0137 0102 0104 0133 SAMTRON 0163 SANSUI 0139 0126 0120 0152 SANYO 0105 0109 0113 SCOTT 0101 0102 0104 0109 0138 0140 0147 0148 0126 0120 SEARS 0105 0106 0107 0108 0100 SHARP 0135 0136 0167 0162 SHINTOM 0117 SIGNATURE 2000 0127 0135 SINGER 0117 SONY 0128 0129 0130 0153 0154 0155 SV2000 0127 SYLVANIA...

Page 19: ...er setup codes Brand Code AIWA 7123 7124 7125 DENON 7131 FISHER 7103 JENSEN 7114 JVC 7129 7130 7132 7133 KENWOOD 7100 7107 MARANTZ 7102 NAKAMICHI 7105 ONKYO 7108 7109 7113 PANASONIC 7116 7118 PHILIPS 7122 7121 PIONEER 7104 7106 RCA 7126 7127 7128 7134 7135 SANSUI 7105 7110 7112 SHARP 7131 SONY 7119 7120 TEAC 7110 7111 7115 TECHNICS 7116 7118 7117 YAMAHA 7101 7102 Laser Disc setup codes Brand Code ...

Page 20: ...ORITE accesses the multi window favorite channel scan feature page 30 INFO accesses the multi window channel preview feature page 30 MENU accesses 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 menus ...

Page 21: ... SELECT P CTURE ANTENNA I MODE SPORTS 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 SPEAKE...

Page 22: ...ANT 2 To select the antenna input using the menu system 1 Press MENU and then press x or to highlight the SET UP menu 2 Press y or z to highlight ANT 1 2 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 ...

Page 23: ...ess 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 Press z...

Page 24: ...erform 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 menu appears 2 Press y or z to highlight...

Page 25: ...ly 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 CH1 menu for example CH INPU...

Page 26: ... CH INPUT TV CABLE CLEAR 0 0 0 0 0 0 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...

Page 27: ...t assign a character to all four spaces in the label name or the label will not be assigned 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 sel...

Page 28: ...V 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 input source VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 or VIDEO 3 for the small picture The selected source will be displayed in purple ColorStream cannot be selected 5 You can play a tape as the s...

Page 29: ...ti Window feature provides the following functions The INFO channel preview function is a 6 picture multi window scan of the channels you programmed into the TV s memory using the CH PROGRAM function page 23 The FAVORITE function is a 9 picture multi window scan of the favorite channels you programmed into the TV s memory using the FAVORITE CH function page 25 The MULTI function strobes the curren...

Page 30: ...g order FAVORITE CH1 FAVORITE CH2 Off To cancel the favorite function Press FAVORITE again Using the MULTI 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 action of the TV program you are watching or view a decisive moment of a sports program that was previously recorded To cancel the strobe...

Page 31: ...de is already stored Press the Channel Number buttons 0 9 to enter the 4 digit PIN code you previously stored and then press ENTER If the wrong PIN code is entered the message Incorrect will appear Enter the code again 3 When the PIN code is entered the LOCKS menu opens LOCKS V CH I P V NEW CH LOCK P I N I LOCK CODE DEO ENABLE TV RAT MPAA I NG RAT I NG BLOCK I NG BLOCK I NG OPT I ON OFF OFF Contin...

Page 32: ...exual 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 material that parents may find unsuitable for younger children D Some ...

Page 33: ...ION 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 LOCKS MPAA TV NO...

Page 34: ...ing 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 Note The CH LOCK feature is independent of the ENABLE BLOCKING option of V Chip control page 32 To lock channels 1 From the LOCKS menu select CH LOCK 2 Press x o...

Page 35: ...ot be able to select the input 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 page 32 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 Col...

Page 36: ...want to adjust is highlighted 3 Press x or to adjust the level P CTURE ANTENNA I MODE STANDARD PREFERENCE CONTRAST BR GHTNESS I COLOR RESET SAVE NEW T I NT SHARPNESS 5 0 7 5 5 0 5 0 0 The PICTURE qualities you have adjusted can be saved in the TV s memory with the Save New Preference feature see page 37 You can keep these settings or choose factory set options as described under Selecting the pict...

Page 37: ...s by correcting the differences in tint among TV stations To turn on the flesh tone feature 1 Press MENU and then press x or until the PICTURE menu appears 2 Press y or z to highlight FLESH TONE 3 Press x or to highlight ON P CTURE ANTENNA I MODE PREFERENCE FLESH TONE ON OFF MEDIUM OFF SAVE NEW PREFERENCE COLOR TEMPERATURE NOISE REDUCTION To turn off the flesh tone feature Highlight OFF in step 3 ...

Page 38: ...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 then press x or unt...

Page 39: ...s The Video Label feature allows you to label each video input source for your TV from the following list of preset labels Uses the default 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 LA...

Page 40: ...s or text 1 Tune the TV to the desired program or video 2 Press MENU and then press x or until the CUSTOM menu appears 3 Press z or y to highlight CC CUSTOM TIMER CC C1 C2 C3 C4 T1 T2 T3 T4 FAVOR I CH OFF 1 TE FAVOR I CH2 TE V BACKGROUND IDEO CH LABEL LABEL I NG 4 Press x or to highlight the preferred closed caption mode To view captions highlight C1 C2 C3 or C4 C1 displays the primary language in...

Page 41: ...el the sleep timer Set the sleep timer to 0 in step 2 above or turn off the TV 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 ...

Page 42: ...1 Press MENU and then press x or until the AUDIO menu appears AUD O I MTS BASS MONO 50 50 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 50 50 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 M...

Page 43: ...FF 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 the i...

Page 44: ...7 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 CYCLONE level 4 Press y or z to highlight CYC LEVEL 5 Press x...

Page 45: ... This feature allows you to select the sound source MAIN or PIP that is output from the Audio OUT jacks see Connecting two VCRs on 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...

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: ...anding 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 when the...

Page 48: ...UDIO 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 CENTER CH...

Page 49: ... 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 broadcast...

Page 50: ...uerto Rico 4 Labor service charges for set installation setup adjustment of customer controls and installation or repair of antenna systems are not covered by these warranties 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 television or parts that have been los...

Page 51: ... 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 television or parts that have been lost or discarded by you or to damage to television or parts caused by misuse accident Acts of God such as lightning or fluctuations in electric power improper installation improper maintenance or ...

Page 52: ...ORITE function 30 INFO channel preview function 30 MULTI 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 in...

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