TOSHIBA 32ZD08G 32ZD09G OWNER’S MANUAL * D I G I T A L Nicam/MPX Stereo Flat Tube Colour Television with Fastext
SAFETY For your safety Please read the points below for your own safety. They are of a general nature, intended to help you with all your electronic consumer products and some points may not apply to the goods you have just purchased. Some “DOs” and “DON’Ts” for you DO be careful with glass panels or doors on equipment. Air Circulation… Leave at least 10cm clearance around the television to allow adequate ventilation. This will prevent the TV from overheating and consequential possible damage to the TV.
Contents SAFETY INFORMATION For your safety – some DOs and DON’Ts for you to be aware of 2 SETTING UP Your new television’s remote control – an at-a-glance guide Connecting the speakers Connecting and turning on your new TV Choosing the language and system Auto tune Swapping programme positions and programme skip Manually tuning your TV – an alternative to Auto tune 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 USING YOUR TV General controls – selecting and changing programme position, sound control, bass/treble/balance Picture adjus
SETTING UP Your new television’s remote control Simple, at-a-glance reference of your remote control’s buttons… Picture Still F button – use with the colour buttons for teletext features and with the VTR buttons for a TOSHIBA DVD player. Widescreen format selection For On/Standby mode It also increases the speed of most functions.
! SETTING UP Connecting the speakers WARNING: d o not attempt to sh are external spea kers with your HiFi as serious dama ge may occur. When connecting external speakers always make sure that the power is OFF. Main Speakers rs of When connecting external Hi-Fi speake your choice, they must be 8 ohm, 10W minimum. These speakers should be positioned either side of the TV and will press deliver the left and right sound. Simply must You the connector and insert the cable.
SETTING UP Connecting and turning on your new TV To conserve energy it is best to turn your TV off and not to leave it in Standby, unless the timer has been set. The TV back connections… Connect the aerial to the socket on the rear of the television. If you use a Set Top Box and/or a video recorder it is essential that the aerial cable is connected through the Set Top Box and/or through the video recorder to the television. DO NOT CONNECT SCART LEADS UNTIL THE TELEVISION IS FULLY TUNED.
SETTING UP Choosing the language and system On setting up you need to choose the system necessary for where you live and also the on-screen menus can be viewed in different languages. Your language and system choice To select your system P ribed Before running Auto tune which is desc your ct sele you that nt orta on page 8 it is imp you uld Sho . here d ribe desc desired System as this ems Syst ive rnat alte to also wish to tune tune. must be done manually, after using Auto See page 10.
SETTING UP Auto tune Auto tune searches similar systems, e.g. B/G, D/K and I and then displays all the available stations. Before running Auto tune turn on your Set Top Box and tune to a main channel. Also turn on the video recorder and set it to Standby – this will enable your television to identify and allocate the necessary programme positions. After selecting your System you can now run Auto tune… 3 P When the search is complete… AUTO TUNE Prog. 1 If no station iden t.
SETTING UP Swapping programme positions and programme skip After Auto tune if you want to swap the position of certain programmes you can. Program swap is an easy way of storing each channel on the programme position of your choice and Program skip stops the viewing of certain channels. P 4 With the Q or P button again, move through the list to your preferred position. 5 Press ENTER again. You will see that the programme positions have now been swapped. 6 Repeat as necessary and then press EXIT.
SETTING UP Manually tuning your TV As an alternative to Auto tune, you can tune-in your Toshiba television manually using Manual tune. For example: if you have used Auto tune but wish to tune-in a station on another SYSTEM (see page 7) or, you are unable to connect the TV to your video with a Scart lead. Manual tune 3 Press the R button twice to start the search. 4 RRR (Search) will flash and the television will show the channel numbers whilst the search is progressing.
Pressing the F button at time wi the same ll speed u most fu nctions… p USING YOUR TV General controls Selecting and changing programme position Enter the desired programme position number using the numbered buttons on the remote control. For programme positions below 10 use 0 and the required number i.e. 01 for programme position 1. You can also change the programme position by using the P button or the Q and P buttons.
USING YOUR TV Picture adjustments This television offers you the choice of personalising the picture style to suit your own preferences. Scan Mode P 1 Select Scan mode from the PICTURE menu. 2 With the S or R button select between 100Hz and NATURAL, to choose the picture you prefer – the difference may only be slight. DNR – Digital Noise Reduction P DNR enables you to ‘soften’ the screen representation of a weak signal.
USING YOUR TV Widescreen viewing E SIZ Press the atedly e p re n o tt u b e th w to vie ailable. options av This set is capable of showing broadcasts in a number of formats. Depending on the type of broadcast being transmitted you may select between SUPER LIVE, CINEMA, SUBTITLE, 14:9, WIDE and 4:3. SUPER This setting will enlarge the image to fit the screen by stretching the image horizontally, holding LIVE the correct proportions at the centre of the image.
USING YOUR TV Picture position Adjustment to the horizontal and vertical position and height of the picture may be made to suit your viewing preferences. Picture size/position settings 1 2 Press the MENU button, and use the R button to select FEATURE MENU. 3 Press the R button to view the options available and adjust the settings, depending upon the picture type (SUPER LIVE, 14:9 etc...) selected previously. Now repeatedly press the Q button until Picture size/position is highlighted.
USING YOUR TV NEXTVIEW ! To use NEX Video Record TVIEW your NEXTVIEW caer must be connected to pable, and full 21 pin Sc Scart 2 by a art lead. NEXTVIEW is an electronic programme guide – like a magazine TV guide, but actually on your television – giving programme information. From this advance information, you can choose a variety of options – among them, to view a chosen programme, to watch it later or programme your video to record it for you, giving you control to schedule your viewing.
USING YOUR TV NEXTVIEW continued Depending on the provider, the channel information available from NEXTVIEW can cover many channels. The TV will, however, only keep information on the channels you are tuned into and whilst the TV is ON. Using NEXTVIEW Press the INFO button to see a summary of information of the programme yo u are currently watching.
USING YOUR TV NEXTVIEW continued Programme Displays and Symbols Each programme display will include details such as the start and finish times, the broadcast channel, the programme title and a brief description. If the broadcast is Widescreen, Surround sound, Stereo etc. you will see the relevant symbols. for example, stereo… NEXTVIEW 2 Channel sound (Bilingual) PAL+ Stereo Live Programme Surround Sound Repeated Programme Widescreen STATION DATE STATION Pro7 ARD ZDF RTL SAT.
SPECIAL SOUND FEATURES Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is only available from DVD players and Laser Disk players connected using a Scart or phono lead and optical or coaxial cables. Dolby Digital Arrange the speakers around your normal viewing positions (as shown on page 5) and then make sure that the TV is set up as follows: 1 DELAY TIME… If you sit a long way from the TV and close to the rear speakers the sound from the rear will reach you before the sound from the front.
SPECIAL SOUND FEATURES Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Pro Logic – available on many TV broadcasts in addition to video tapes. Uses a combination of 4 speaker channels – front-left, centre, front-right and two rear. If external front speakers are not connected, these channels will be delivered through the speakers in the TV. Dolby Pro Logic SURROUND SET UP t EXIT YES t t t t Back Rear speaker Surround test Delay time 1 From the FEATURE MENU select Surround set up.
SPECIAL SOUND FEATURES Digital Surround Processor Please note: Hall, Theatre, Disco, and Stadium effects are only available on a stereo signal. Pseudo surround works on both mono and stereo signals. The Digital Surround mode works equally well with either internal or external speakers connected. All of the Digital surround modes are adjustable, the method of adjustment being described below, is the same for all the Digital Surround effects.
TELETEXT Teletext – setting up This TV has a 500 page teletext memory, which takes a few moments to load and it offers two ways – modes – of viewing text. AUTO, which will automatically display the best text system available – FASTEXT, if transmitted, if not, normal text will be displayed – and LIST, which enables you to choose your favourite pages. Selecting the character set and viewing mode and general information 3 To select the Mode, with the the Q button highlight Mode.
TELETEXT Teletext continued – Auto and List modes Moving around the teletext pages in Auto and List modes and selecting favourite pages Moving around List In List mode, the four choices at the bottom of the screen are now numbers – 100, 200, 300 and 400, which have been programmed into the TV’s memory. To view these pages use the coloured prompt buttons e.g. press the GREEN button to view page 200. If you want to change these stored pages press the coloured button for the colour you want to change, e.g.
TELETEXT Teletext continued – control buttons Now you have set up teletext, below is a guide to the remote control teletext buttons and their functions. Using the buttons on the remote control 1 TEXT TV To display a page of teletext: Press the TEXT TV button to display teletext. Press again to split the TV/teletext screen to continue viewing the normal broadcast picture whilst viewing a text page. Press a third time to return to normal TV. You cannot change programmes until you return to normal TV.
ADDITIONAL FEATURES The timer, time display and panel lock Stereo/bilingual transmissions The Timer Panel Lock You can tell the TV to turn itself ON or OFF after a certain time. Select the TIMER option from the top menu bar. TIMER 0-9 EXIT 3 : To set : To exit Select the Off timer (or the On timer). If, for example, you want the TV to turn OFF (or ON) in one and a half hours time, enter 01:30 using the numbered buttons on the remote control.
ADDITIONAL FEATURES AV connections and input selection You must define your INPUT and OUTPUT sockets so that your television recognises connected equipment. 5 ge 27 …Please see pa of the w vie for a clear n tio ec nn co ck ba ns… recommendatio To return to TV mode simply press one of the numbered buttons on the remote control. To view the external equipment once again, simply press the button until you see your external source.
CONNECTING OTHER EQUIPMENT Front connections and controls You can connect a wide variety of external equipment via the sockets located behind the flap on the front of the TV. Press the centre of the flap to open it. ! When co nnecting Front connections equipment alw ays refer to the rele vant owner’s manua l for full details. R nect DO NOT con the front th o b to t e equipmen terminals at th and rear same time.
CONNECTING OTHER EQUIPMENT Back connections nect DO NOT con the front th o b equipment to rminals at the te and rear e. same tim ! J Scart 1 Scart 2 Scart 3 OPTICAL/COAXIAL PCM/AC-3 WOOFER EXT EXT We recommend, as illustrated here , Scart 1 for a Set Top Bo x, Scart 2 for a VTR and Sc art 3 for additional equi pment and COMPONEN T VIDEO INPUT for a DVD .
FOR YOUR GUIDANCE The on-screen Menus Press the MENU button on the remote control to see your top menu bar. This white menu bar will show five different topics shown in symbols. As you select each symbol by pressing the S or R button, its respective options will appear below. To use the options press the Q button on the remote control to move you down through them.
PROBLEM SOLVING FOR YOUR GUIDANCE Questions and Answers… * …For quic reference to k topics, see the INDEX at the back of this manual. If you experience what seem like problems operating your TV, we recommend you read through these simple checks. Q Q Why is there no sound or picture? A Check that the mains switch is on and check all the connections. Press the Standby button on the remote control to make sure that the TV is not in Standby mode.
FOR YOUR GUIDANCE Questions and Answers… Q Why are the colours wrong when I play an NTSC source? Q A Connect the source via a Scart lead and play. Select the SET UP menu. A If you connect external front left and right speakers, you must set the External speaker switch to EXT to get the full benefit of Dolby Digital – if the switch is left on INT the external speakers will not function. Turn the television off before changing the position of the switch. : To exit 1 Set the Colour to AUTO and exit.
OTHER INFORMATION For your own reference...
Subject Page Audio Output Auto Tune AV Connection Balance Bass Bilingual Broadcast Blue Screen Brightness Colour Colour System Connections – back Connections – front Contrast Digital Noise Reduction Direct Entry of Channels Front Controls Headphone Socket Input Selection Installation Language Menus Manual Fine Tune Mono NEXTVIEW Panel Lock Picture preferences Picture Presets Picture size/position Picture Still 27 8 25 11 11 24 12 12 12 29 27 26 12 12 10 26 26 25 6 7 28 29 24 15 24 12 12 14 12 Subject P