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Dear Customer, Child Safety Thankyou for purchasing this Toshiba TV. This manual will help you use the many exciting features of your new TV. Before operating the TV, please read this manual completely, and keep it nearby for future reference. It MakesA Difference WhereYourTVStands Safety Precautions WARNING Congratulations on your purchase! As you enjoy your new TV, keep these safety tips in mind: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
Important Safety Instructions 1) Read these instructions, r- 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. /_.2_._ Installation _._3_ (_Z'_ Follow these recommendations and precautions warnings when installing your TV: 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus water. Installation,Care, and Service 16) Never modify this equipment.
24) Always operate this equipment from a 120 VAC, 60 Hz power source only, 30) [This item applies to projection TVs only.
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Introduction Welcome to Toshiba Congratulations! You have purchased one of the finest color TVs on the market. The goal of this manual is to guide you through setting up and operating your Toshiba TV as quickly as possible. Note regarding QuickConnectGuide Instructions in this manual are based on 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.
Connecting your TV Note: Cablesarenot suppliedwithyour 7V. • Coaxial cable is the cable that comes in from your antenna, cable "lX7 service, or cable converter box. C'oaxialcable uses "F" connectors. • Standard 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. On your _W's back panel, the standard A/V inputs are color-coded in the same manner as the cables.
Connecting This connection a cable box allows you to watch basic and premium To watch basic cable and use the TV's features, premium channels, (whichever channel change channels. cable channels. select ANT-]. To view select ANT-2, tune the TV to channel 3 or 4 is vacant in your area), and use the cable box to Note: Whenyou use a cable box with your TV,the remote control will not operate some features, such as programming your favorite channels, labeling channels,and locking channels.
Connecting a DVD player or satellite receiver Cwithout component video) and a VCR This connection allows you to watch DVD/satellite, programs, channel.
Connecting a DVD player with component video and a VCR This connection allows you to watch DVD, VCR, and TV programs, and record TV programs. Your TV has ColorStream ® (component video) inputs. Connecting your TV to a DVD player with component video inputs (such as a Toshiba DVD player with ColorStream ®) can greatly enhance picture quality and realism. - To record one TV program while watching another TV program, tune the VCR to the channel to record, and tune the TV to the channel to watch.
Connecting component a DTV receiver/set-top video and a VCR box with This connection allows you to watch DTV (digital TV), VCR, and TV programs, and record DTV and TV programs. Your TV has ColorStream (component video) inputs. Connecting your TV to a DTV receiver with component video inputs can greatly enhance picture quality and realism.
Connecting two VCRs This connection allows you to record (dub/edit) from one VCR to another VCR while watching a videotape. You can also record one TV channel while watching another TV channel. from You will need: • two coaxial cables • two sets of standard A/V cables VCR1 Note: If VCRI has S video,you can use an S video cable instead of the standard video cable for better picture performance.
Connecting a device to the DVI/HDCP input The DV1/HDCP I input on your TV is designed to accept HDCP program material in digital form from E1A/CEA-861-compliant 2 consumer electronic devices, such as a set-top box or DVD player equipped with a DV1-D digital single-link output connection. 3 The DV1/HDCP input is designed for best performance with 1080i high-definition video signals. The DV1/HDCP input also will accept and display 480p, 480i and 720p picture signals.
Connecting This connection audio amplifier an audio system allows you to use external to adjust the sound level. speakers with an external To control the audio, turn on the TV and the stereo amplifier, and turn off the built-in speakers (see "Turning off the built-in speakers" on page 52).
Using the remote control Preparing the remote control for use Your TV remote control can operate your TV and many brands of cable boxes, satellite receivers, VCRs, ISVD players, and HT1Bs (home theater in a box), even if they are different brands. If you have a Toshiba Your TV remote control devices. See page 18.
Programming the remote control 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 the remote control is not preprogrammed to operate, follow the steps below. For details on using the remote control to operate the device, see page 18. ALL 1. In the remote control code table (below and on the next page), find the code for your device.
Remote control codes (cont.} Colortyme:005 Memorex:007, 009, Sawo: 007, 009, 016, Craig: 009, 010, 016, 010,016, 018, 034, 054, 064, 068, 071, 061,065, 079 049, 063, 065,066, 075,079, 085 (cont.} Curtis Mathes: 001,005, 068, 075,079 Scott; 008, 011,017, RCA: 008, 009, 013_ 016 009, 012, 014, 040, MGA: 020, 02g, 039 028, 030,057,065, Realistic:030 04g, 053, 056, 057 MGN: 056 072 Samsung:059 Konka: OOg,009 Daewoo: 011,013,015, Minolta: 024, 025, 035, Sears:007, 010, 016, Sony: 014, 055 Mag_.a.
Using the remote control to operate your other devices tf 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). See pages 16 and 17. To use your TV remote control to operate a: • cable box or satellite receiver, set the Device Switch to CBL/SAT. • VCR, set the Device Switch to VCR.
Learning about the remote control The buttons ttsed for operating the TV only arc described here. POWERturns the TV on and off RECALL displays screen information (page 53) SLEEPsets the TV to turn off at a specific time (page 47) WIVIOEOselects video input source (page 45) MUTEmutes the sound (page 49) Device Switch switchc_between TV, CLB/SAT/VCR, and DVD (Pages 16-18) Set to "TV" to control the TV.
Setting up your TV Learning about the menu system After you have installed the batteries and programmed the remote control, you will need to set some preferences on the TV using the menu system. You can access the menu system using the buttons on your TV or remote control. 1. Press MENU to display the menu system. 2. Press • (<) or _" (>) to select a menu. 3. Press • (^) or • (v) select an item. 4. Press • (<) or _" (>) to select or adjust a setting.
Changing the on-screen display language TV front panel You can choose from three different languages (English, French and Spanish) for the on-screen display of adjustment menus and messages. To select a language: 1. Press MENU, and then press 4 (<) or • ()) menu appears. until the SET UP 2. Press • (^) or • (v) to highlight LANGUAGE. @@@@@@ _CL CK A_T_S2 TV/CASLE ca ET --:_ ANTI CABLE PROGRAM ADD/ERASE TiLT CORSE ADD _0_ TVNII3EO 3. Press • (<) or • (>) to highlight your desired language.
Programming memory channels into the channel When you press Channel • (^) or • (v) on theTV or remote control, your TV will stop only on the channels stored in the channel memory. Follow the steps below and on the next page to program all active channels into the memory.
3- Press • (A) or • (v) to highlight ADD/ERASE. LAN UA E ANTil2 WV/U&_LE ENGLISH ANTI GABLE 4. Press 41 (<) or • (>) to select ADD or ERASE, depending on the function you want to perform. 5. Repeat steps 1-4 for other channels you want to add or erase. Using the Quick Connect Guide The Quick Connect Guide automatically starts the ilrst time the TV is turned on. This feature provides on-screen instructions to guide you through setting up your TV. To manually start the Quick Connect guide: 1.
Changing channels To change to a specific channel (programmed or unprogrammed): Press the Channel Number buttons (0-9 and 100). For channels 100 and higher, press the 100 button, and then the next two numbers. For example, to select channel 125, press 100, 2,5. To change to the next programmed channel: Press Channel • or • on the TV or remote control. Changing channels using SpeedSurf To use SpeedSurf to change to a specific programmed channel: 1. Press and hold Channel • or • for about one second.
channels without entering an actual channel number each time. 1. Select the first channel (or video mode) you want to view. 2. Select a second channel using the Channel Number buttons (0-9, ] 00). 3. Press CH RTN. The previous channel will display. Each time you press CH RTN, the TV will switch back and forth between the last two channels that were selected.
3. Press _ or • to display the FAVORITE CH1 menu, for example. CH INPUT will be highlighted. Note: • TheFAV AT buttons operate as MENU AV buttons when a menu is on_creen. • The favorite channel feature is not available inA NT2 mode. TIMER N O __EEP _TE hO m &oSm GH2 GH LABELING VIDEO LABEL i _ 0 _ 0 BACKGROUND 0 O TV CABLE ALL CLEAR 4. Press the Channel Number buttons to enter one of your favorite channels. 5. Press ENTER. 6. Repeat steps 4 and 5 for other channels.
2. Press • or • to highlight CH LABELING. 3. Press _ or • to display the CH LABELING menu. CH INPUT will be highlighted. MENU ii ENTER • ,MER 8,8om BAOKGROUND GLEAR _ { 4. Press the Channel Number buttons to select a channel you want to label. •_eEEp ,M_R co BAGKGROUND O, 8"80m Om GLEAR _i 5. Press • to highlight LABEL. 6. Press _ or • repeatedly to select a character for the first space, and then press ENTER. TIMER N 7. Repeat step 6 to enter the rest of the characters.
@@@@®@ 5. Press • to highlight CLEAR. 6. Press 'q or • to erase the channel label. -- Number T_MER " 7. Repeat steps 4-6 to erase other channel labels. Viewing the wide-screen o_%_F c_LEEP FAVOR] O0hOOm TE VIDE LABEL CHI _ --PIC picture formats You can view programs that have the conventional TV picture format (4:3 aspect ratio) and the wide-screen format (16:9 aspect ratio) in a variety of picture sizes.
_THEATER SRS 3D FOCUS Theater Wide t Conventional picture on a conventional TV screen CINEMA OFF OFF MODE VIDEO Theater Wide 2 • The entire picture is uniformly enlarged_it is stretched the same amount both wider and taller (retains its true proportion). • Part of the picture at the top and bottom is hidden. To view die hidden areas, see "Scrolling the Theater Wide picture" on page 30.
Scrolling the Theater Wide picture [Theater Wide 2 and 3 only) 1. Press PIC SIZE to select the Theater Wide 2 or 3 mode. 2. Press MENU, and then press <1or • until THEATER appears. 3. Press • or • to highlight PICTURE menu SCROLL. _THEATER WOW SRS FOCUS TruBass P_CTURE 3D OFF OFF OFF SIZE ............................................................ 4. Press <1or • i to display the Scroll Adjustment SCROLL ADJUSTMENT AVTO mode.
until the input source is changed or auto aspect is turned ON again. FOCUS TruBass P_CTURE • ffthe signalincludes incorrect aspect information CID 1 data), the picture will deteriorate and auto aspect may not operate correetl_ In such a case, turf} OFF the auto aspec_ OFF OFF SIZE AUT _%_ P, APE s%o_ • CINIEMA OFF MODE 2. Press Aor•to highlight AUTOASPECT, • to select ON.
Using the POP double-window feature The POP (picture-out-picture) feature splits the screen into a double window that allows you to watch two programs at the same time. The POP program can come from a TV broadcast or an external source, such as a VCR. To display a TV broadcast in the POP window: 1. Press SPLIT to display the POP window.
/,41 Freezing the POP picture 1. Press FREEZE while the POP is not on the screen. The POP window will appear with a still picture. ii 2. Press FREEZE again to renew the still picture. To erase the still POP window: Still picture Press EXIT. Adjusting the size of the double-window When tile input signals of the main and POP pictures are 480i, you can adjust the size of each window. Repeatedly press 'q or • to change the size (in 9 steps).
POP double-window aspect ratio Note: • The auto aspectfeature Cpage305does not operate Jhthe double w/bdew mode The double-window feature displays each picture according to its input signal with various aspect ratios as illustrated below: • Aspect ratio is the ratio of width to hel_zht of the plbture.
o K: ENTER ii 2. Press AV_ I_. to sdect one of the seven pictures (becomes a moving picture). The main picture is always moving. 3. Press ENTER to display the channel you sdected in step 2 as a normal picture. Moving picture • ThlsfeaturedoesnotoperateinDVImode • TheaspectratlbofallmalbandPOP w/bdows are 16'9.
Using the LOCKS menu The LOCKS menu includes the V-CHIP, CH LOCK, VIDEO LOCK, and NEW PIN CODE functions. You can use these functions after entering tile correct PIN code. Note: The ¼Chip function is availableonly for the LZS. ¼Chip system. The Canadian¼Chip systemis not supported Entering the PIN code 1. Press MENU, and then press _ or • until the LOCKS menu appears. V GH_P ENABLE BLOCKENG TV RATING MPAA RATING BLOOK_NG OPTION OH LOCK VIDEO LOCK GAME TEMER FRONT PANEL LOCK NEW p_N CODE 2.
1. From the LOCKS menu, select ENABLE BLOCKING. @@@@@@ 2. Press _ or • to select ON or OFE ON : To enable your setting (Lock) OFF: To release your setting (Unlock) Note: TheCH LOCKfunctionis nol affectedbythe EnableBlockingsetting TV RATING [Independent broadcasters} CH LOC_ .... AME o• _oo, MEH _ONT rating system for Nk_VP[_4 _ANEL LOCK gFg OFF CODE ii To select each item: 1. From the LOCKS menu, select TV RATING. Press • or •. 2. Press _ or • to display the TV RATING menu. 3.
MPAA RATING (Independent rating system for movies) LOCKS 1. From the LOCKS menu, select MPAA RATING. @@@@@® 2. Press • or • to display the MPAA RATING menu, then press • or • to highlight MPAA RATING. LOCK V LOCK menu CHIP ENABLE S BLOCK CH LOCK VIDEO LOCK GAME TEMER FRONT PANEL S NEW pIN ENG LOCK CODE ON OFP OFF OFF i To select each item: Press • or •. 3. Press • to lock CX") or press • to unlock (",/").
TH_S PR_RAM NAS B_N I_,_ _LOCKED_ I_'_--I_'_--'_- _ I THJ_ pAOGRAM _A_ BEEN BLOC_ED_ EXCEEO$ SeT • _ M __ E×_DS PUS_ CABLE SET L_M_rS MU_ 9 CABLE 9 To temporarily unlock the program: 1. Press MUTE. ii 2. Press the Number buttons (0-9) to enter your 4-digit PIN code. 8LOCKENG ENTER TO O ACTEVE PIN ©ODE TEMPORARELY 9:TO UN SELECT BLOCK ENTER_TO SET 3. Press ENTER. tf the correct code is entered, the program lock mode is released and the normal picture appears.
To unlock individual channels: 1. From the LOCKS menu, select CH LOCK. 2. Press • or • to display the CH LOCK menu. 3. Press AV• • to highlight the channel you want to unlock, then press ENTER. @@@@@@ @@@@@@ _LOCKS _LOCKS V_HIP ENABLE BLOCKENG TV RATING MPAA RAT ENG ON , _CH N ....OLOO .... GAME FRONT TEMER PANEL I_ VM3HE P ENABLE BLOCKENG TV RATE NG MPAA INPUT *_ , _30_ 0 LOCK RATENG ON N ! GAME TIMER WDEOLOCK FRONT PANEL LOCK NEW pEN °ODE i ...............................
2. Press • or • to select the length of time until the video mode is blocked from among 30, 60, 90 and 120 minutes. When the number is highlighted, the timer will start countdown. LOCK V S GH_P ENABLE BLOCKENG TV RATING MPAA RATING CHBLOCKING LOGK ON ii OPTION N_ P EN COOE ill To cancel the timer: Select OFF in step 2 above. TV front panel Using the front panel lock feature You can lock the front panel buttons to prevent your settings from being changed accidentally (by children, for example).
Adjusting the picture Selecting the picture mode Note: You can select your desired picture type from four picture modes: Sports, Standard, Movie, and Preference. Sports Standard Movie Preference Bright and dynamic picture (factory setting) Standard picture setting (factory setting) Movie-like picture setting (factory setting) Your personal preference* *(see "Saving your new preferences" on page 43.
3. Press • orI_'.Whencomplete, themenudisplays "DONE". @_ANTENNA MODE PREFERENCE CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS ©OLOR TINT SHARPNESS 75 5O 5O 0 5O The mode automatically change to PREFERENCE picture mode" on page 42). ii (see "Selecting the Using the flesh tone feature This feature displays natural flesh tones by correcting the tint. To turn on the flesh tone feature: 1. Press MENU, appears. and then press _l or • until the PICTURE menu 2. Press • or • to highlight FLESH TONE. 3.
Selecting the color temperature You can change the quality of the picture by selecting from three preset color temperatures: cool, medium, and warm. To select the color temperature: 1. Press MENU, and then press _1or • until the PICTURE menu appears. 2. Press • or • to highlight COLORTEMPERATURE. 3. Press _1or • to highlight the mode you prefer.
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Using the closed caption feature The closed caption feature 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 labeled as "CC"). • Text An on-screen display of information not related to the current program, such as weather or stock data (when provided by individual stations). To view captions or text: 1. Tune the TV to the desired program. 2. Press MENU, and then press _ or • to display CUSTOM menu.
automatically. YoucansettheONtimerin 10minuteincrements, toa maximum of12hours. 4. Press ENTERtostartthetimer. ii TIMER CC FAVORITE FAVORITE GH OH1 OM2 OF t LABELING VIDEO LABEL BAGKGROUND k 5. Press POWER to turn offthe TV. The TV will turn on automatically after the length of time you set in the ON timer. Setting the sleep timer To set the sleep timer to turn off the TV automatically: 1. Press SLEEP to set the length of time until theTV turns off. Note .
Setting the clock To set tile clock: 1. Press MENU, and then press _1 or I_"until the SET UP menu appears. 2. Press • or • to highlight CLOCK SET. 3. After the number position starts to blink, press the Number buttons (0-9) to enter the correct time. The clock operates on a 24-hour cycle only. 4. Press ENTER to start the clock. TV/CABLE OH PROGRAM CABLE ADD/ERASE OON_ECTkON TILT _JkOK GONNECT AD_ GUIDE _ To display the time on-screen: Press RECALL.
1 j When you select "MUTE" mode, the closed caption feature is automatically activated (if the closed caption mode is set to OFF). To deactivate this feature, deactivate MUTE. See "Using the closed caption feature" on page 46 for more information. Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts ii The multi-channel TV sound (MTS) feature allows you to output high-fidelity stereo sound from your TV's internal speakers.
Using the WOW TM surround sound feature WOW is a special combination of SRS Labs audio technologies that creates a thrilling surround sound experience with deep rich bass from stereo sound sources. Your TV's audio will sound fuller, richer, and wider. To adjust the WOW feature: 1. Select STEREO mode (See "Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts" on page 49). 2. Press MENU, and then press "_ or • until the THEATER appears. menu 3.
1. Press MENU, and then press • or • until the AUDIO menu appears. 2. Press • or • to highlight RESET. 3. Press • or •. The menu displays "DONE." MTS BA_ TREBLE ii STEREO 5O 5O .................................................................. { Using the CYCLON E® sub-woofer system Toshiba's CYCLONE ®ABX (Acoustic Bass eXpansion) system provides dynamic acoustic reproduction in a self-enclosed bass-reflex sub-woofer system.
Turning off the built-in speakers Use this feature to turn off the TV speakers when you connect an audio system (see "Connecting an audio system" on page 14). To turn off the built-in speakers: 1. Press MENU, Note: Make sure the volume control of your audio amphfler is set to a moderate hsteninglevel then press _ or • until AUDIO menu appears. 2. Press • or • to highlight SPEAKERS. 3.
2. Press • or• tohighlightSTABLE SOUND. 3. Press 'q or • to select ON. CYCLONE CYG LEVEL SPEAKERS ON 7O ON ii To turn off the StableSound feature: Highlight OFF in step 3 above.
Viewing the demo mode The demo mode automatically demonstrates several of your TV's features. To start the demo: Press and hold MENU on the TV front panel for 4 seconds. To stop the demo: Press RECALL, EXIT, or POWER. Understanding 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 tile day. This feature does not work in VIDEO mode.
Appendix Specifications Television System NTSC standard Dimensions Width Channel Coverage VHF: Height 2 through 13 UHF: 14 through 69 Cable 'IV: Mid band (A-8 through Depth A-l, A through i) Mass 119 lbs (54kg) Super band (J through W) Hyper band (AA through ZZ, IK&A, BBB) Ultra band (65 through Power 94, 100 through 125) Supplied Accessories Remote Control with 2 size 'VIA" alkaline batteries Source 120 VAC, 60 Hz Power 29-3/4 inches (756 mm) 21-5/8 inches (549 mm) 21-5/8 inches (549 mm)
Troubleshooting Before calling a service technician, please check ttle following table for a possible cause of tile problem and some solutions. Problem Solution TV will not turn on • Make sure the power cord is plugged in, then press POWER. • The remote control batteries may be dead. Replace the batteries. No picture, no sound = Check the antenna/cable connections. No sound, picture OK = • • • • The sound may be muted. Press VOLUME. The station may have broadcast di{}]cultles.Try another channel.
ii Limited United States Warranty for 27" FST PURE _ and All Larger Television Models Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.LC ("TACP"] makes the following limited warranties to original consumers in the United States THESE LIMITED WARRANTIES EXTEND TO THE ORIG_NAL CONSUMER PURCHASER OR ANY PERSON RECEIVING THIS TELEVISION AS A GIFT FROM THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER AND TO NO OTHER PURCHASER OR TRANSFEREE. PRODUCTS PURCHASED IN THE U.S.A. AND USED IN CANADA ARE NOT COVERED BY THESE WARRANTIES.
Limited Canada Warranty for 27" FST PU RE * and All Larger Television Toshiba of Canada Limited {"TCE') makes the following limited warranties to original consumers in Canada. THESE LIMITED WARRANTIES EXTEND TO THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER OR ANY PERSON RECEIVING THIS TELEVISION AS A GIFT FROM THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER AND TO NO OTHER PURCHASER OR TRANSFEREE.
Index A OP A/V cables (standard) ......................................................... 7 ON-timer ................................................................................. 47 A/V receiver connection ................................................... t4 Picture adjustments ANT 1/2 ................................................................................... 21 COLOR TEMPERATURE .............................................. 44 Antenna cables (coaxial) ....................................
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