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Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba LCD TV. This manual will help you use the many exciting features of your new LCD TV. Before operating your LCD TV, please read this manual completely, and keep it nearby for future reference. Safety Precautions WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. WARNING WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USEP_SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
Important Safety Instructions 15) CAUTION: • To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not use the polarized plug with an extension cord, receptacle, or other outlet unless the blades can be inserted completely to prevent blade exposure. 1) Read these 2) 3) 4) Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. 6) Clean only with dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings.
23) Always place the back of the television at least four (4) inches away from any vertical surface (such as a wall) to allow proper ventilation. 24) 25) Never allow anything to rest on or roll over the power cord, and never place the TV where the power cord is subject to wear or abuse. 31) Never spill liquids or push objects of any kind into the TV cabinet slots. 32) While it is thundering, do not touch the connecting cables or apparatus.
Choosinga location for your LCDTV To Display your LCDTV on the included Pedestal Stand: Observe the following 1) Read and Follow with the pedestal. safety precautions: the pedestal assembly instructions included CAUTION: Before beginning pedestal assembly, carefully lay the front of the LCD Panel face down on a flat, cushioned surface such as a quilt or blanket. Leave the bottom of the unit protruding over the edge of the surface and assemble the pedestal as indicated below.
FOgDedaration of Conformity ComplianceStatement (part15): The Toshiba 32HL67U 26HL67, Televisions 32HL67, comply 37HL67, 42HL67, and 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, may cause undesired operation. including The party responsible for compliance Toshiba America Consmner Products, to these L.L.C. 82 Totowa Rd.
Important Safety Instructions .......................................... 3 Installation, 3 Care, and Service ........................................ Chapter 1: Introduction ............................ Welcome to Toshiba ................................ 8 8 Features of your new TV ............................ Overview of steps for installing, setting up, and using your new TV .................................. TV front and side panel controls and connections TV back panel connections ...............
Welcometo Toshiba Featuresof yournewTV Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba LCD TV, one of the most innovative LCD TVs on the market. This digital television is capable of receiving analog basic, digital basic and digital premium cable television programming by direct connection to a cable system providing such programming. A security card provided by your cable operator is required to view encrypted digital proglamming.
Overviewof stepsfor installing, settingup, andusingyournewTV Follow these steps to set up your TV and begin using its many exciting features. Carefully read the important safety, installation, care, and service information. Keep this manual for future reference. 2 Observe TV: the following • Read "Important (ir_ page 6). when choosing a location for the notes about your LCD TV" • Place the TV on the floor or a sturdy, level, stable surface that can support the weight of the unit.
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TVback panelconnections For an explanation of cable types and connections, 1 pr_ ] see pages 19_-19. 2 E TV back FIXED PC/ cord Clamper 3 4 I _tLA Z 5 1 2 6 7 8 9 ColorStream ® HD-1 and ColorStream ® HD-2-Two sets of ColorStream _ high-definition component video inputs (with standard stereo audio inputs) for connecting devices with component video output, such as a Toshiba DVD player with ColorStream _.
Overviewof cable types Cables can be purchased from most stores that sell audio/video devices. Before purchasing any cables, be sure of connector types required by your devices and the length of each cable. Coaxial (F-type) cable Coaxial (F-type) cable is used for connecting your antenna, cable TV service, and/or cable converter box to the ANT input on your TV. HDMI cable (with HDMI Logo "H-"_mr') TM HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) cable is for use with devices with an HDMI output.
Connectinga VCRand antenna or Cable TV (no Cable box) TVupperbackpanel From Cable TV or antenna _o':_ _'LLN y.0,.- s::i_,oq I :2' 51 StereoVCR [ V'_ L_U_!°_ _._--I /@® ®®o_ , o....._1 OH4L_ I ...... XIZIXIL_,I_I I Z \ LI_--Tq_ T' TVlowerbackpanel (, You will need: • coaxial cables • standard - - A/V cables For better picture performance, if your VCR has S-video, use an S-video cable (plus the audio cables) instead of the standard video cable.
Connectinga VCRwith S-videoanda cablebox An S-video connection will provide better picture performance than a standard (composite) video cable. TV upperbackpanel From Cable TV Cable box ="s OH 4 OUT stereoVCR P_ AUDIO HDMM ........ _!_ .................. _:_!?__ I[@® _-l ........... @1 TV lower backpanel L You will need: • coaxial cables • S-video cable - Do not connect both types of video cable the same time or the picture performance to VIDEO will be I at unacceptable.
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Connectinga camcorder You will need: • standard - A/V For better cables picture performance, if your camcorder has S-video, connect an S-video cable (plus the audio cables) to VIDEO I on the TV back instead of the VIDEO 2 on the TV right side panel. LMO_ VIDEO2 inputsonTV rightsidepanel To view the camcorder video: Select tile VIDEO 2 video input source on tile TV. _: ':' To select the video input source, press INPUT on the remote control (_ page 21 ).
Connectingan HDMI orDVIdevice to the HDMIinput TM The HDM[ input on your TV receives digital audio and uncompressed digital video from an HDM[ source device, uncompressed digital video flom a DVI (Digital Visual Interface) source device. or This input is designed to accept HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital-Content Protection) program material in digital form flom EIA/CEA-861-D-compliantll] consumer electronic devices (such as a set-top box or DVD player with HDMI or DVI output).
Connectinga digital audiosystem The TV's DIGITAL AUDIO OUTterminal outputs a Dolby _* Digital _P_ or 2-channel down-mixed PCM (pulse-code modulation) signal for use with an external Dolby _ Digital decoder or other external audio system with optical audio input. You will need: • optical audio cable (Use an optical audio cable that has tile larger "TosLink" connector and not the smaller "minioptical" connector.
Connectinga personalcomputer (PC) Depending on the DVD's title and the specifications of the PC on which you are playing the DVD-Video, some scenes may be skipped or you may not be able to pause during multi-angle scenes. Signal names With either the PC IN or HDMI connection, you can watch your computer's display on the TV and hear the sound from the TV's speakers.
Preparingthe remotecontrol for use ° Always remove batteries from the remote control if they are dead or if the remote control is not to be used for an extended period of time. This will prevent battery acid from leaking into the battery compartment. Your TV remote control can operate your TV and many other devices such as cable converter boxes, satellite receivers, VCRs, DVD players, and HTIBs (home theater in a box), even if they are different brands.
1 POWER turns the TV on and oft: When the TV is on, the green LED indicator on the TV fiont will be illuminated. 2 PlC MODE selects the picture mode (_-,_page 42). 3 SLEEP accesses the sleep timer (tr,z page 52). 4 PIC SIZE cycles through the picture sizes: Natural, TheaterWide 1/2/3, Full, 4:3 HD, and Native (_:_ page 39). 5 Channel Numbers (0-9, -/100) directly tune channels. The @ button is used to tune digital channels 0s_ page 38) or to edit the Favorites List (|:;_ page 36).
Usingthe remotecontrolto control yourotherdevices If you have a non-Toshiba device or a Toshiba device that the remote control is not preprogrammed to operate, you must first program the remote control to recognize the device (if you have not already done so) (g_ pages 24-26). To use your TV remote control to operate 1 POWER Turns the selected device on and off: 2 Channel Numbers (0-9) Press to directly access channels (as opposed to (_ _). 3 +10 Press to directly access DVD chapters higher than 10.
RemoteControlfunctionalkey chart Note: * "---" = key does not send a signal in that remote control mode. ° "_TV" = key will affect the TV, even though the remote control is in another mode. ° * Not available for your TV.
Programming the remotecontrol to controlyourotherdevices Your Toshiba TV remote control is preprogrammed to operate most Toshiba devices. To program your TV remote control to operate a non-Toshiba device (or a Toshiba device that it is not preprogrammed to operate), follow the steps below. For details on using the remote control to operate the device, see page 22. In the remote control code table (g_ page 25), find the code for your device.
Remotecontrolcodes In some cases you may not be able to operate your device with the TV remote control. Your other device may use a code that is not recognized by the TV remote control. If this happens, use the device's remote control.
Craig Curtis 009, 010, 016, {)65,079 001,005, 009, Mathes 061, Orion 012, Panasonic 014, 040, 048, 053, 056,057 011,013, 015,017, 018,019, 057, 078 Daewoo Daytron Denoll Dimensia Electrohome Emerson O78 063 001,048 010, 020, 065 003,008, 010, 011, 028, 062, Fisher 068, Fuji Funai 023,057, 064, 070, 071, 079 004, 041 018,073 Go Video Goldstar Gradiente Harman Kardon Hitachi JC Penney Kenwood Kodak LG Lloyds Logik LXI Magnasonic Magnavox Marantz Memorex MGA MGN Minolta Mitsubishi NEC Nik
Main menulayout The tables below and on the next page provide a quick overview of your TV' s menu system. To open the main menus (illustrated below), press M_uon the remote control or TV control panel.
Setup/Installationmenulayout Tile Installation menu contains tile Terrestrial and System Status menus. To open tile Installation menu (illustrated below), pie.. " ss MENU © on tile remote control or TV control panel, open tile Setup select Installation, and press @. SS MENU Pre,;s ©, open the Setup menu, and then open the Installation sub-menu.
Selectingthe menulanguage You can choose flom three different languages (English, French and Spanish) for the on-screen display of menus and messages. To select the menu Configuringthe antennainput sourcefor the ANTterminal To configure language: SS MENU Press O and open tile Setup menu. 1 Press M_Uand open tile Preferences 2 Highlight Menu Language 3 Press • or • to select your preferred menu language and press @. menu. 2 Highlight Installation Channel and press,@.
Programmingchannelsinto the TV's channelmemory 4 (A new set of Installation menu icons will appear, as shown below.) Open the Terrestrial menu, highlight Channel Program to bring up the Start, and press @ again to begin channel programming. When you press _ or _" on the remote control or TV control panel, your TV will stop only on the channels you programmed into the TV's channel memory. Follow the steps below to program channels into the TV's channel memory.
To add a channel to the channel memory: Highlight the unchecked box next to the channel number you want to add, and then press @ to check tile box. To manually channel: add digital subchannels on a physical Use tile Channel Numbers and tile Dash ((_)) on tile remote control to enter the channel number (for example, 56-1 ). If the channel is found, the number will be added to the list and the box will be checked.
3 Press •_"_• to highlight No Label and press @. 3 Highlight Yes fl'om the deletion confirlnation window and press @. iiiiii iiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiii 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 for other channels. 5 To save your settings, highlight Done and press @. If the desired channel label is not available flom tile list of presets, you can create a custom label. To create and assign a custom 4 Highlight Done and press @ to save changes, back to the Channel Labeling window.
Viewingthe digital signalmeter Viewingthe systemstatus You can view the digital signal meter in the ANT digital TV input source only. To view the system status: To view the digital signal 1 2 meter: 1 Press M_Uand open tile Setup menu. 2 3 Highlight Installation and press @. 3 A new set of Installation menu icons will appear, as shown below. Open tile Terrestrial menu, highlight Signal Meter, and press @. Input Cenfiguralion Channel Program ................... 4 _n;, _i_;';;; ..............
6 Highlight Yes and press @. The TV will turn off automatically after a few seconds. After the TV turns off. unplug the TV power cord and then plug it in again to complete the reset process. Selectingthe Power-OnMode You can select either Power-Saving ol- Fast mode. • Power-Saving mode keeps power consumption in standby mode to below 3W. As a result, it takes a bit longer to turn on, • Fast mode increases power consumption in standby mode. As a result, the TV will turn on quicker.
Selectingthe videoinputsource Labelingthe video input sources to view To select 1 2 tile video Press _) input source You can label each video input source according to the type of device you connected to each source, fiom the following preset list of labels: to view: on the remote control or TV control - - (d@mlt label) Audio Receiver panel, And then either: Cable a) Press 0-8; or b) Repeatedly press •V on the remote press ,_ to change the input; or c) Repeatedly press _) on the remote cont
4 5 Press • or • to select the desired label for that input source. Ifa particular input is not used, you can select Hide as the label, which will cause that input to be "grayed out" in the Input Selection screen and skipped over when you press @ on the remote control. To save the new input labels, highlight Done and press @. To revert to the factory default labels, highlight Reset and press @.
4 Press • to highlight History List, and then press • or • to select the setting you prefer: either Power Off Clear (On), On, or Off, Note: When History List is set to On and the Power-On Mode (r._ page 34) is in Fast mode, the channels and inputs stored in the list will be saved every power on/off cycle. When History List is set to Power Off Clear (On), the channels and inputs stored in the list will be cleared with every power on/off cycle of the TV.
Clearingchannelsfrom the History List: • Reconfiguring the ANT input will clear the History List. Note: See page 29 for details on configuring the antenna input. • Once 32 channels or inputs are stored in the History List, the oldest item will be removed from the list when a new channel or input is tuned. • If History List in the Channel Browser Setup is set to "Power Off Clear (On)," turning off'the TV will clear the History List.
Selectingthe picturesize You can view many program formats in a variety of picture sizes--Natural, TheaterWide 1, TheaterWide 2, TheaterWide 3, Full, 4:3 HD and Native, Note: The "picture size" illustrations are examples only. The format of the image (in any of the picture sizes) will vary depending on the format of the signal you are currently watching. Select the picture size that displays the current program the way that looks best to you. You can save separate on your TV.
TheaterWide 3 picture size (for letter box programs with subtitles) • The picture is stretched wider to fill the width of the screen, but only slightly stretched taller. • The top and bottom edges are hidden. To view the hidden areas (such as subtitles or captions), see "Scrolling the TheaterWide _ picture." Note: • Native picture size is available for 720p, 1080i, and 1080p signals only.
Usingthe autoaspectratio feature When the auto aspect ratio feature is set to On, the TV will automatically select the picture size when one of the following input sources is received: • A 480i signal from the VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, ColorStream HD-1, or ColorStream HD-2 input. • A 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p, or VGA signal from the HDMI input.
Adjusting the picture quality Adjustingthe picture You can adjust the picture quality (Contrast, Back Light, DynaLightT+'L Brightness, Color, Tint, and Sharpness) to your personal preferences.
Usingthe closedcaptionmode Base closed captions The closed caption • When a videotape has been dubbed • When the signal reception is weak • When the signal reception is non-standard mode has two options: • Captions--An on-screen display of the dialogue, narration, and sound effects of TV programs and videos that are closed captioned (usually marked "CC" in proglam guides).
CCSelector You can default use the analog particular caption channel. analog channel, change back You can caption Adjustingthe audio CC Selector mode (set in Base However, the closed also use the CC once caption to the current services to temporarily Base CC Mode) the for a you change to another setting automatically will CC Mode Selector (if available). override setting.
Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts The multi-channel TV sound (MTS) feature allows you to output high-fidelity stereo sound. MTS also can transmit a second audio program (SAP) containing a second language, music, or other audio information (when provided by individual stations). When the TV receives a stereo or SAP broadcast, the word "STEREO" or"SAP" appears on-screen when © 1: pressed. The MTS feature is not available when the TV is in VIDEO mode.
Using the StableSound® feature 3 In the Optical Output Format field, select either Dolby Digital or PCM, depending on your device. Tile StableSound _ feature limits the highest volume level to prevent extreme changes in volume when the signal source changes (for example, to prevent the sudden increase in volume that often happens when a TV program switches to a commercial). To turn on the StableSound_ feature: iiiiiii Do,byDlg,ta, Dynamic Range Control 1 Press M_Uand open tile Audio menu.
When the correct PIN code is entered, the Locks menu opens. Usingthe Locksmenu The Locks menu includes the Enable Rating Blocking, Edit Rating Limits, Channels Block, Input Lock, Front (control) Panel Lock, and New PIN Code features. You can use these features after entering the correct PIN code. FrontPanel Lock Off Entering the PIN code 1 Press M_Uand highlight the Locks menu icon.
Blocking TV programs and movies by rating (V-Chip) Downloading an additional rating system for blocking TV programs and movies Some TV programs and movies include signals that classify the content of the program (violence, sex, dialog, language). The V-Chip feature in this TV detects the signals and blocks the programs according to the ratings you select. (For rating descriptions, see the tables on the next page.
Independentrating systemfor broadcasters TV-MA TV-14 TV-PG TV-G TV-Y7, TV-Y7FV TV-Y Mature Audience Only (This program is specifically designed to be viewed by adults and therefore may be unsuitable for children under 17.) L) Crude or indecent language S) Explicit sexual activity V) Graphic violence Parents Strongly Cautioned (This program contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age.
To block all channels at once: Using the input lock feature Highlight Block All in step 5 on previous page and then highlight Done and press ,_. To unblock all locked channels at once: Highlight Allow All in step 5 on previous page and then highlight Done and press ,_. You can use the Input Lock feature to lock the video inputs (VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, ColorStream HD-1, ColorStream HD-2, HDMI 1, HDMI 2, HDMI 3 and PC) and channels 3 and 4.
Using the control panel lock feature Usingthe PCsettingsfeature You can lock the control panel to prevent your settings fiom being changed accidentally (by children, for example). When the control panel lock is On, none of the controls on the TV control panel will operate except POWER. To lock the control You can view an image trom a PC on the TV screen. When a PC is connected to the TV's PC IN terminal, you can use the PC Settings feature to make adjustments to the image.
Settingthe PCAudio Settingthe sleeptimer This function allows you to output tile sound flom your PC (if connected) or mute the sound fiom your PC and output the sound from your HDMI (DVI) connection. (¢_ page 19) You can set tile sleep timer to turn offthe TV after a set length of time (maximum of 180 minutes). To set the sleep To set the PC Audio: 1 2 3 Press M_ffU and open tile Audio Highlight Audio menu. Setup and press @. Press • or • to select PC Audio to select No or Yes.
DisplayingTVstatusinformation To display TV status information Press RECALL © on the remote control. using The following (if applicable): • Current information will display input (ANT, VIDEO • Channel number • Channel label (if set) RECALL: 1, etc.) • If ANT is the current input, either "CABLE" or "ANT" (for over-the-air broadcasts).
Usingthe advancedpicturesettings features Using the static gamma feature The static gamma feature allows black in the picture. you to adjust the levels of To adjust settings: Using dynamic contrast contrast Press M_Uand open tile Video menu. 2 Highlight Picture Settings Highlight Advanced Picture Highlight 3 Highlight Advanced Picture Settings and press @. Picture Settings Contrast 100 Back LigM 100 _-- DynaLighI .......... Brightness 50 Color 50 ..........................
Selecting the color temperature Using CableClear® digital noise reduction You can change tile quality of the picture by selecting fiom three preset color temperatures (Cool, Medium, and Warm), as described below. The CableClear _9digital noise reduction feature reduce visible interference in your TV picture. useful when receiving a broadcast with a weak (especially a Cable channel) or playing a noisy or disc.
Using MPEG noise reduction Using the Game Mode feature Tile MPEG noise reduction feature allows you to reduce visible interference caused by MPEG compression, Choices for MPEG noise reduction are Off, Low, Middle, and High. Off is automatically selected when this feature is disabled ("grayed out").
Usingthe advancedaudiosettings features Using the SRSWOW surround sound feature TM SRS WOW 'Mis a special combination of SRS Labs audio technologies (SRS 3D, SRS Focus, and SRS TruBass) that creates a thrilling surround sound experience with deep, rich bass flom stereo sound sources. Your TV's audio will sound fuller, richer, and wider. To adjust the WOW _' settings: Put the TV in STEREO mode (_ broadcasts" on page 45). 2 3 4 "Selecting Press M_u and open the Audio menu.
Generaltroubleshooting Before calling a service technician, please check this chapter fora possible cause of the problem and some solutions you can try. Black box on-screen • The closed caption feature is set to one of the Text modes (T1, T2, T3, or T4). Set the closed caption feature to Off (r_ page 43).
Your TV remote control may not operate certain features on your external device. Refer to the owner's manual for your other device to determine its available features. If your TV remote control does not operate a specific feature on another device, use the remote control that came with the device (r_ pages 22-26). If the TV still does not act as expected, use the Reset Factory Defaults procedure (r_ page 33).
LEDindications Tile green and yellow LED lights on tile TV fiont indicate tile TV's status, as described below. Note: tf the TV loses A/C power (e.g., a power outage occurs or the power cord is unplugged), when power is restored, the yellow LED will blink while the TV is booting until the remote control is usable. This is normal and is not a sign of malfunction. TV front POWER [ YellowLED GreenLED 1) Green is ON (solid). The TV is operating properly. 2) Yellow is ON (solid).
Specifications Note: • This model complies with the specifications below. • Designs and specifications without notice. • listed are subject to change This model may not be compatible with features and/or specifications that may be added in the future.
LimitedUnitedStatesWarranty for LCD Televisions 26" and Larger Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. ("TACP") makes the following limited warranties to original consumers in the United States. THESE LIMITED WARRANTIES EXTEND TO THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER OR ANY PERSON RECEIVING THIS LCD TELEVISION AS A GIFT FROM THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER AND TO NO OTHER PURCHASER OR TRANSFEREE. LCD TELEVISIONS PURCHASED IN THE U.S.A. AND USED ANYWHERE OUTSIDE OF THE U.S.A.
Limited Canada Warranty for LCD Televisions Toshibaof Canada Limited ("TCL")makes the following limited warranties to original consumers in Canada THESE LIMITEDWARRANTIES EXTEND TO THE ORIGINALCONSUMER PURCHASEROR ANY PERSON RECEIVINGTHIS TOSHIBA BRAND FLAT PANEL TELEVISION(the "TELEVISION(S)"or "Television(s)") AS A GIFT FROMTHE ORIGINAL CONSUMERPURCHASERAND TO NO OTHER PURCHASEROR TRANSFEREE.
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A H Antenna cable ................................ R 12 HDMI audio mode ........................... 32 RECALL button ............................... 53 ............ 29 Audio quality adjustments ............... 45 HDMI cable .................................... HDMI connection .......................... 12 17 Audio system connection ................ 18 I Auto aspect .................................... 41 INFO button .................................... 53 Auto power off .................
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