Toshiba ColorStream TZ50V61 Owner'S Manual Download

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Page 1: ...TOSHIBA OWNER SMANUAL i i I i llli ...

Page 2: ...lling your 13 Place 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 Place the TV far enough away from the walls to allow proper ventilation This will prevent the TV from overheating and avoid possible damage to the TV Avoid dusty places too Damagemay occu...

Page 3: ...ng picture in picture PIP 24 Switching the main and small pictures 25 Changing the position of the small picture 25 Freezing the small picture 25 Using Multi Window feature 25 Using the preview function 26 Using the favorite function 26 Using the strobe function 26 Using V CHIP control 27 Selecting the V CHIP menu 27 Adjusting the V CHIP menu 28 ENABLE BLOCKING 28 SET RATING Setting the movie orTV...

Page 4: ... purposes Instructions in this manual are based on using the remote control You can also use the controls on the IV 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 by using the buttons on the front panel or the remote control The back pane...

Page 5: ...o cables can only be used with S video compatible components ColorStream TM cables come in sets of three and provide the best picture performance ColorStream cables can only be used with ColorStream compatible components Connecting a VCR This connection allows you to watch local channels and video programs play or record on the VCR while watching T_ and to record from one channel while watching an...

Page 6: ...e TV s features When viewing premium channels or recording with the VCR sdect ANT 2 and change the TV channel to 3 or 4 whichever channel is vacant in your area then use the converter box to change channels You will need three coaxial cables one pair of audio cables only one cable for amono VCR one video cable From Cable Iv Stereo VCR Caution if youwantto recordonechannel while watching anothercha...

Page 7: ...ocableandthe S w deo cableto Video 1 Simultaneously Theunauthorized recording of television pregrams video tapesandothermaterials mayinfringeupontheprevisions ofcopyright laws From sateUit DVD Satellite Receiver Connecting a DVD with ColorStream TM and a VCR This connection allows you to watch DVD video or TV programs and to record DVD orTV programs You can record from one source and watch a progr...

Page 8: ...Torecordfrom the DVD the DVDand TVmust select Video The unauthorized recording of television programs videotapes and other materials may infringe upon the previsions of copyright laws Caution Do not connect one VCRto the output and input jacks on the TV at the same time ff you are using a S VHS VCR use the S video connections and remove the video cable Do not connect the video cable and the S vide...

Page 9: ...the TVandremovethe video cable Do not connect the videacableandthe S videa cableto _deo 3 simuitoneausly TV Connecting an audio system This connection allows you to use an audio amplifier to adjust the audio levd This also allows you to use external speakers To control the audio turn on the TV and the stereo amplifier then turn offthe built in speakers See Turning offthe built in speakers on page ...

Page 10: ...n audiocableto the Audio CenterChannel INjack Thespeaker maybe damaged Connection example of Dolby Pro Logic surround system Audio Video VCR LDP DVD Note Referto the instructionsfurnishedwiththe connected A V receiverfor detailedsurround system Whenthe AudioCenterChannel ON OFF switchis in the ON position the 7V speakerswillfunctiononlyasthe center channelspeakers Adjustthe volumefor center channe...

Page 11: ... the lock snaps Using the remote control with a VCR or a cable TV converter To control a Toshiba VCR Set the TV CABLENCR switch to the VCR position The buttons shown to the right will then control the VCR The rest of the buttons will operate the TV as usual Nor e Thisremote control s functions mayor may not operate your VCRor cableTVconverter Refer to the owner smanuals supplied with the equipment...

Page 12: ... TV CABLE VCR switch on the remote control to VCIL cable convener set the TV CABLE VCR switch on the remote control to CABLE 3 Hold down the RECALL button while using the Channd Number buttons to enter the three digit code number of your brand of VCR or converter 4 Point the remote control at the VCR or converter and press POWER to test the code number If the VCR or converter turns on you have ent...

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Page 15: ...ge 16 pm Channel cycles through PIP channels page 24 FAV cycles through favorite channels page 21 EXITexits programming menus page 16 PIP Fun_ns allow access to PIP functions pages 24 25 VCR Funct_ns allow access to VCR functions page 11 STOP press to stop a videotape REC press to start recording a videotape PLAYpress to play a videotape FF press to fast forward a videotape REW press to rewind a v...

Page 16: ...ust a setting CCNTRAST BR I GHTNESS OOLOR TINT NOISE MENU AV41b MTS n BASS TREBLE LANGUAGE TV CABLE CH PROGRAM ANTI 2 SURROUND SES _ I SBS LEVEL _ I I TI_4PERATUR_ P ICTURE PREFEREP CH LABEL FAVORITE CH1 FAVORgTE CH2 I I XDS CLOSED CAPT IOR Use the ENTER button to activate the function settings in the SET UP menu The main menu display will disappear automatically if you do not make a selection wit...

Page 17: ... the SET UP menu 2 Press or to highlight ANT 112 T tMER I CLOCK 3 Press or to highlight either ANT 1 or ANT 2 depending on the antenna terminal you wish to use Using the ANT VIDEO button You can monitor or change the signal source that is connected to the T_ By pressing the ANTMDEO button on your TV you can select the VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 ColorStream ANT 1 or ANT 2 mode The signal source you ar...

Page 18: ...source To add channels 1 Press MENU then press or until the SET UP menu appears 2 Press or until the TV CABLE is highlighted 3 Press or to highlight either TV or CABLE depending on which you use If you use an antenna choose TV_ If you use cable choose CABLE 4 Press to select CH PROGRAM 5 Press or to start channel programming The IV will automatically cycle through all the TV or Cable channels depe...

Page 19: ...med channel Press Channel or on the TV or remote control To change to a specific channel programmed or unprogrammed Press the Channel Number buttons 0 9 and 100 For example to select channel 125 press the 100 button the 2 button and the 5 button Adjusting the color convergence This projection TV uses three separate TV tubes a red one a green one and a blue one The red green and blue images are pro...

Page 20: ...vergence is correctly adjusted you will see two single white lines 6 Press EXIT to display the circumference CONVERGENCE menu 7 Press the corresponding Number button 1 9 to select the place you want to adjust q PUSH 1 S 4 I_P _BLUE PUSH ENTER TO SELECT COLOR PUSH EXIT m_ TO SELECT POSITION Ri_ 8 Press ENTER to highlight RED or BLUE 9 Press _ to converge the red or blue line into the green line Rep...

Page 21: ...E 2 modes using the Favorite Channel Programming feature Because this feature scans thmugh 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 Press MENU then press or until the SET UP menu appears 2 Press or to highlight FAVORITE C...

Page 22: ...lighted IIFAVOR I TIE CH2 SET UP 7 11 18 CH 0 0 0 0 0 0 TV CA LE _ _ If 4 Press or to highlight Clear then press ENTER until _0 replaces the channel numbers you have programmed IIFAVORI TE CH2 Wrl CH INPUT CH SET UP 0 0 0 CH 0 0 0 o o o TV Labeling channels Channel labels will appear over the channel number display each time you turn on the T_ select a channel or press the RECALL button You can ch...

Page 23: ...ank space in the label name you must choose an empty space from the list of characters Otherwise a dash will appear in that space 9 Repeat steps 4 through 8 for other channels You can assign up to 32 labels To erase channel labels 1 Press MENU then press or until the SET UP menu appears 2 Press or to highlight CH LABEL 3 Press or to display the CH LABEL menu SET CLEAR will be highlighted 4 Press o...

Page 24: ...on page 27 PIP 24 BLOCKED SOURCE No_e PIPcanno beturnedonwhenthe ColorS_eam inputis beingviewed You cannotdisplay the signal sourcesinput thrcugh the ANT 9 terminal 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 5 2 Turn on the TV and se...

Page 25: ...picCure PressSTILL whileyou are watchinga small picture The small picture will become a still picture To _turn to the moving picture press STILL again 8t_ll Mull_mdow feature The Multi Window feature provides two channel search modes One is the PREVIEW _ that scans the channds programmed in the TV memory by the CH PROGRAM function 6 picture multi search and the other is the FAVORITE that scans the...

Page 26: ... selected at step 2 with a normal picture To cancel the favorite function Press FAVORITE again Using the strobe function Press STROBE to start the strobe function 9 picture multi strobe starts for the present main picture For example you can watch a decisive moment of a sport program that has been recorded previously To cancel the strobe function Press STROBE again Nor o When the main picture sour...

Page 27: ...4 digit code by pressing the Number buttons 0 9 IV_H I P BLOCK I NG RESET I111 m ca_ _q_en the pincodeis al_ady stored Pressthe Number buttons 0 9 to enter the 4 digit pin code used to block channels IV CH I P BLOCKING ACTIVE 12S _e _ _ Ifa wrong pin code has been entered the message Incorrect will appear Try to enter the correct code again RECALL Number MENU ENTER V If you can not remember the pi...

Page 28: ...gram isdesignedto beappropriate for allchildren YT YTFV DirectedtoOlderChildren Thisprogramisdesigned forchildren age 7 andabove Note Forthose programswherefantasyviolence may be more intenseor morecombative than otherprogramsin this category such programswillbe designatedTV Y7 F_ G GeneralAudience Mostparentswouldfindthisprogramsuitablefor allages PG Parental Guidance Suggested This program conta...

Page 29: ...n below will be displayed since the emergency information may also be blocked Note Thepicture_r_picture is not blockedevenif Onis selected BLOCKING OPTION menu Ifpou select On on IV eadng V CHIP menu V_H I P To select each item Press or V CHIP MENU Press or to return to the V CHIP menu NEW PIN CODE Changing Pin Code 1 Press or to display the NEW PIN CODE menu 2 Press the Number buttons 0 9 to ente...

Page 30: ...All blocking is disabled until the TV is turned off It will be enabled when the power is reapplied If a wrong pin code is entered the message appears Enter the correct code again Blocking Channels With the BLOCK CHANNEL feature you can block specific channels The TV will not be able to tune these channels with the Channel buttons or Channel Number buttons unless you clear the setting This TV has 8...

Page 31: ...screen To unlock channels 1 Select V CHIP menu 2 Press or to highlight BLOCK CHANNEL 3 Press or to display the BLOCK CHANNEL menu 4 Press or to highlight Clear mytH rp BLOCK CHANNEL O l INPUT CH LOCKEB 0 0 0 0 CH 15 8 S 4 TV 5 Press ENTER until 0 replaces the channel numbers you have blocked IIV_H I P BLOCK CHANNEL C_l CH INPUT CH LOCKED 0 0 0 0 CH 0 0 0 0 TV _ o CABLE _ _ _ 0_0 6 Press EXIT to de...

Page 32: ... to adjust the level MENU At _mmm contrast lower higher brightness darker lighter color paler deeper tint reddish greenish sharpness softer sharper 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 PREFERENCE menu Se Sdecting the color temperature _ and Adjusting the picture preferences on pages 32 33 ...

Page 33: ...ou to obtain natural flesh tones by correcting the difference of tint between TV stations To turn on the flesh tone feature 1 Press MENU then press or until the PICTURE menu appears 2 Press or V to highlight FLESH TONE 3 Press or to highlight On To turn off the flesh tone feature Choose Off in step 3 above Using the noise reduction feature This feature allows you to reduce visible interference in ...

Page 34: ...s VCRs or video disc players that may be connected to your TV Select VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 or ColorStream depending on which input jacks are used for connecting the devices See Connecting your TV on page 5 MENU AV NOt 8 When ColorStream is selected the videoOUT signalwill not have colon To receivea color video OUTsignal a video or S video INjack must be used instead of the ColorStream connection...

Page 35: ... then press or until the CLOSED CAPTION menu appears 3 Press or to highlight XDS m CLOSED CAPTION 4 Press or to display the following XDS extended Data Service information for about 30 seconds XDS ON MENU AY EXIT 5 1 Network name 2 Program name 3 Program type 4 Program length 5 Elapsed time in show Some of the above information may not be displayed If the TV program you are watching does not indud...

Page 36: ...TION menu appears XDS CLOSED CAPTION 3 Press or to highlight CLOSED CAPTION 4 Press or to select the dosed caption mode Select C1 C2 C3 or C4 to view captions Select C1 for translation of the primary language in your area MENU AV_I I lm A closedcamionsignal maynotbe decoded inthe following sitaaOons whena _idectapehasbeendubbed whenthe signal lscamion is weak whenthe signal lscaMiec is nonstandard...

Page 37: ... to start the timer The display color will change from purple to blue then turn off To cancel the off timer Press POWER twice once to turn the TV off and once to turn it on again Setting the clock To set the dock 1 PressTIMER twice to sdect the CLOCK 2 Pressfour Number buttons 0 9 to enter the correct time Enter the numbers after the number position starts to blink The dock operateson a 12 hour c ...

Page 38: ...s a stereo or SAP broadcast the word STEREO or SAP appears on the screen when the TV is turned on you change the channel or press the RECALL button The MTS feature is not available while in the VIDEO mode To listen to stereo sound 1 PressMENU then press or until the AUDIO menu appears ms m BASS TREBLE BALANCE SPEAKERS _11 _m 2 Press A or to highlight MTS 3 Press or to highlight STR SIR BASS _ TREB...

Page 39: ...em selected Using the surround sound feature The surround sound feature expands the audio listening field wider and deeper to create exceptional sound quality from the TV s speakers The feature uses stereo signals from a TV broadcast or video input To turn on the surround sound feature 1 Select the stereo mode following the steps under Selecting stereo SAP broadcasts on page 38 2 Press MENU then p...

Page 40: ... Bass System Choose Off in step 3 above Turning off the buil_n speakers Use this feature to turn the TV speaker offwhen you connect an audio system See page 9 1 Press MENU then press or until AUDIO menu appears 2 Press or to highlight SPEAKERS 3 Press or to highlight Off I t_TS BASS TREBLE BALANCE To turn on the built in speakers Choose On in step 3 Not e TheSub Bass System signal doesnot pass thr...

Page 41: ...ream mode other menus and features demonstrate To stop the demonstration mode Press DEMO again Understanding the last mode memory feature If the power is cut off while you are viewing the TV and the power is resupplied the last mode memory feature will turn the TV on automatically If the power is going to be offfor a long time or you are going to be away from home for a long time remove the power ...

Page 42: ... 00 modulation equivalent 47 kohm ColorStream TM component video INPUT Y INPUT lV p p 75 ohm Cr INPUT 0 7 V p p 75 ohm Cb INPUT 0 7 V p p 75 ohm AUDIO 150 mV rms 47 kohm VIDEO AUDIO OUTPUT VIDEO 1V p p 75 ohm negative sync AUDIO 150 mV rms 00 modulation equivalent 4 7 kohm VARIABLE AUD10 OLrI PUT 0 350 mV rms 00 modulation equivalent 4 7 kohm AUDIO CENTER CHANNEL INPUT 1V rms 30 modulation equiv_t...

Page 43: ...ction in AUDIO menu isproperly set The station may have broadcast difficulties Try another channel Check the antenna connections The station may have broadcast difficulties Try another channel Adjust the PICTURE menu The station may have broadcast difficulties Tryanother channel Check the antenna connections If you are using a VCR make sure the TV VCR button isset correctly Make sure TV CABLE is s...

Page 44: ...as limited above and do not extend to any product or parts which h ve 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 electric power improper installation improper maintemmce or use in violation of instructions furnished by us or to units which have been modified or had the serial number rem...

Page 45: ...lesh tone feature using 33 freezing the small picture PIP 25 L cable converter box and a VCR conne_ng 6 cable converter box connecting 6 cable TV converter code table 14 camcorder connecting 9 changing channels 19 J on screen display language 17 position of the small picture PIP 25 channel settings adjusting 21 channels N adding or erasing manually 19 adding to the rv s memory 18 blocking 30 chang...

Page 46: ... 7 se_ng clock 37 off timer 37 sound adjusting 3B muting 38 stereo SAP broadcasts selecting 3B sub bass system using 40 surround using 39 speakers turning off 40 specifications 42 Stereo sound selecting 38 strobe function using 26 sub bass system us ng 40 surround sound using 39 switching between two channels 21 switching the main and small pictures PIP 25 1 troubleshooting 43 TV cleaning 2 connec...

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Page 48: ... OF CANADA LTD HEAD OFFICE 191 McNABB 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 MONTREAL 1643 NORTH SERVICE RD TRANS CANADA HIGHWAY DORVAL QUEBEC H9P 1J1 CANADA TEL 514 856 4100 VANCOUVER 222171 FRASERWOOO WAY RICHMOND B C V6W 1J6 CANADA TEL 6041 303 2500 MANUFACTURED BY TOSHIBA AMERICA CONSUMER ...

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