5257Z3500.book Page 1 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM OWNER'S MANUAL LCD Color TV 52Z3500A 52Z3500E 52Z3500T 57Z3500A 57Z3500E 57Z3500T Owner's Record You will find the model number and serial number on the back of the TV. Record these numbers in the spaces provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your TOSHIBA dealer regarding this product.
5257Z3500.book Page 2 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Contents Introduction Welcome to Toshiba. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5257Z3500.book Page 3 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Introduction Welcome to Toshiba • Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba LCD Color Television. This manual will help you use the exciting features of your new TV. • Instructions in this manual are based on using the remote control. • You also can use the controls on the TV if they have the same name as those referred to on the remote control.
5257Z3500.book Page 4 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Introduction 7) Never place the TV next to a stove where it will be exposed to oil, smoke, or steam, or in a location where there is a large quantity of dust. This may cause a fire or an electric shock. 8) Install the TV in a horizontal, stable location. Connect between two clips on the back of the TV and a wall, pillar, etc., with a sturdy tie and clip of supplied accessories (- page 36).
257Z3500.book Page 5 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Introduction 4) Never stand or climb on the TV. Be especially careful in households with children to prevent them through climbing on top of the TV. It may move, fall over, break, become damaged or cause an injury. 8) If there is thunder or lightning, never touch the antenna cable or other connected cables. You may suffer an electric shock.
5257Z3500.book Page 6 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Introduction 4) When the TV reaches the end of its useful life, ask a qualified service technician to properly dispose of the TV. Note: The lamp unit contains a small amount of mercury. Disposal of mercury may be regulated due to environmental considerations. Dispose of the used lamp unit by the approved method for your area. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your local authorities.
5257Z3500.book Page 7 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Getting started Connecting an antenna Exploring your new TV Optimum reception of color requires a good signal and will generally mean that an outdoor antenna must be used. The exact type and positioning of the antenna will depend upon your particular area. Your Toshiba dealer or service personnel can best advise you on which antenna to use in your area. Before connecting the antenna cable, turn off all main power switches.
5257Z3500.book Page 8 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Getting started TV front and side panel controls • You can operate your TV using the buttons on the side panel or the remote control. The back and side of the panel provide the terminal connections to connect other equipment to your TV (- “Connecting your TV” pages 28 - 32). • For the use of each control, see the pages in brackets.
5257Z3500.book Page 9 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Getting started TV back panel connections TV back view 12 * You can use the cable holder to hold antenna cable, video and audio cables etc. When moving the TV, never hold this holder. 15 16 13 Power cord 14 17 18 Cable holder* 19 12 o (C1) (COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT terminals) —High-definition component video and standard audio inputs (- page 28).
5257Z3500.book Page 10 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Getting started Learning about the remote control Location of controls To select device mode (T/R/D)* * T: TV mode R: REGZA-LINK mode D: DVD mode Number buttons (0-9) (- pages 12, 20)(T/R/D) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 To return to the previous program (T) (- page 12) Volume – + (T/R/D) (These buttons adjust the volume level.
5257Z3500.book Page 11 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Getting started Turning the TV on Switching on the TV Displaying the menu chart PICTURE PICTURE menu Connect the power cord to a wall outlet, the ! power indicator lights in red (standby mode). 1 Press 1 on the remote control or ! on the TV right side panel. The ! power indicator lights in green. Note: If you watch black and white programs when the color system mode is set to Auto, color noise may appear on the screen.
5257Z3500.book Page 12 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Getting started Watching TV programs Displaying the on-screen information 1 Selecting the menu language 4 Choose from 9 different languages (English, Chinese (CS), Malay, Thai, Vietnamese, Russian, Arabic, Persian or French) for the on-screen display. 1 2 3 Press M, then press or or to select Language. Press or to select the desired language. ABCD Stereo The information will disappear in 6 seconds.
5257Z3500.book Page 13 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Getting started G. ANT ATT (Antenna attenuator) Press or to turn the ANT ATT option on “&” or off “6”, when visual interference occurs, set the ANT ATT to on. H. Label Station labels appear under the program position display each time you turn on the TV, select a channel, or press K. To change or create station labels: 1) Press or repeatedly to select a character for the first space, then press .
5257Z3500.book Page 14 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Using the TV’s features Picture adjustment 4:3 Use this setting to view a true 4:3 broadcast. Selecting the picture size 1 Press to display the picture size list, then press or to select the appropriate picture size (or press repeatedly to select required picture size directly). Ex.
5257Z3500.book Page 15 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Using the TV’s features Exact Scan When receiving 1080i or 1080p signal format, this setting will display the image corrrectly without distortion or picture clipping. Adjusting the picture position Adjustment to the position of the picture may be made to suit your viewing preferences. 1 2 Press M, then press menu. Press or or to display the SET UP to select Picture position. SET UP PC Use this setting for PC via HDMI.
5257Z3500.book Page 16 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Using the TV’s features Adjusting the basic picture quality Press or to select High, Off, Low or Middle. Black stretch 1 Press M, then press menu. to display the PICTURE or PICTURE MENU Back 2 Press or press Q.
5257Z3500.book Page 17 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Using the TV’s features Adjusting the color management You can adjust the picture color quality by selecting from 6 base color adjustments : Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Magenta or Cyan. 1 2 From the PICTURE menu, press or Color management on the 2nd page. Press or to select On. On 3D Color management 3 Press or press Q. to select 3D to select Base color adjustment, then 4 MENU Back Press press or 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 OK EXIT Watch TV .
5257Z3500.book Page 18 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Using the TV’s features Selecting the bilingual programs Sound adjustment Setting the MTS (Multi-channel TV Sound) 1 2 Auto mode When a bilingual program is received, j Dual appears. Press g to select the sound to be heard. The sound differs according to the transmission system: NICAM or German stereo/bilingual broadcast. The MTS Auto mode automatically recognize stereo/bilingual programs depending on the broadcast signal.
5257Z3500.book Page 19 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Using the TV’s features Using the SRS WOW® surround sound ® SRS 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. SRS WOW® consists of three features; SRS 3D®, SRS FOCUS®, and SRS TruBass®, being turned on. 1 From the SOUND menu, press on the 2nd page, then press Q.
5257Z3500.book Page 20 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Using the TV’s features Alternatively, you may adjust the bass boost level directly using t. Other features settings 1 Selecting the timer menu Press t to display Bass boost level. Bass boost 2 3 70 While the Bass boost display is on the screen, press or to adjust the Bass boost level. To turn off the Bass boost, press t to display Bass boost Off.
5257Z3500.book Page 21 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Using the TV’s features Activating blue screen With the blue screen function On, the screen will automatically turn blue and the sound will be muted when no signal is being received. 1 2 From the FUNCTION menu, press Blue screen. Press or or to select to select On or Off. Note: In the PC input mode (- page 21), teletext mode (- page 24) or double-window mode (- page 26), this function is not available.
5257Z3500.book Page 22 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Using the TV’s features Using REGZA-LINK This feature uses CEC (Consumer Electronics Controls) technology and allows the control of Toshiba REGZA-LINK compatible devices from the TV remote control via HDMI connection (- page 10). Notes: • Not all Toshiba products currently support REGZA-LINK. • Please consult your local dealers for more information on the availability of the REGZA-LINK compatible device.
5257Z3500.book Page 23 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Using the TV’s features To set the REGZA-LINK To control the REGZA-LINK device 1 2 First select the HDMI input source with the desired REGZALINK device connected, then switch the mode on the remote control to REGZA-LINK and press the available button on the remote control (- page 10). Press M and Press or or to select the REGZA-LINK menu. or to select Enable REGZALINK, then press to select On.
5257Z3500.book Page 24 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Using the TV’s features Teletext general information Teletext This TV has a multi-page teletext memory, which takes a few moments to load and it offers two ways of viewing Teletext Auto and LIST which are explained below. Setting up the teletext mode To select a language for teletext: The language 1-4 option enables the display of different language when using Teletext. 1 Press M, then press menu.
5257Z3500.book Page 25 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Using the TV’s features Using LIST mode Teletext buttons on the remote control 1 Below is an introduction to the teletext buttons on your remote control and their functions. Press d to access teletext. 100 TEXT M00 14:58:55 d To display a page of teletext: Press d to display teletext mode. Press again to the text media window mode. Press again to return to normal TV mode.
5257Z3500.book Page 26 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Using the TV’s features Using the double-window 4 • The double-window function allows you to split the screen into a Main and Sub window and watch two programs at the same time. You can display the TV program or the video input on the Main and Sub window. • When you watch one channel simultaneously in the doublewindow mode, differences in image quality between the Main picture and Sub-picture occurs (except for HDMI mode).
5257Z3500.book Page 27 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Using the TV’s features Adjusting the headphone volume (Mode 2) When you use the double-window, you can select the Headphone level. 1 2 From the SOUND menu, press Headphone. Press or to select Mode 2. Press Press or or or to select to select Headphone level. to adjust the Headphone volume. Headphone level 30 Using a headphone Connect a headphone to the headphone jack on the right side of the TV (- page 8).
5257Z3500.book Page 28 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Connecting your TV Side connections Back connections You can connect a wide variety of auxiliary equipment via the terminals located on the right side of the panel o (2) and oHDMI3 Please always refer to the owner’s manual of the equipment to be connected for full details.
5257Z3500.book Page 29 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Connecting your TV Connecting an HDMI or DVI device • When turning on your electronic components, turn on the TV first, and then the HDMI or DVI device. • When turning off your electronic components, turn off the HDMI or DVI device first, and then the TV. • This TV may not be compatible with features and/or specifications that may be added in the future. • This TV is only operable with L-PCM on 32/44.1/48 kHz and 16/20/24 bits.
5257Z3500.book Page 30 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Connecting your TV REGZA-LINK connection You can control the basic functions of connected audio/video devices using the TV’s remote control if you connect a REGZALINK compatible audio receiver or playback device. For an explanation of setup and operations, see pages 22 – 23.
5257Z3500.book Page 31 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Connecting your TV Selecting the PC/HDMI1 audio mode You can select PC audio or HDMI audio when using this function (- page 29). 1 Press M, then press menu. or to display the SET UP 2 MENU Back HDMI (Deep Color), if available from the DVD source, will subtly enhance the color. Some older DVD players may not display color correctly, if so switch the feature to Off. Lip Sync can syncronize the sound and picture.
5257Z3500.book Page 32 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Connecting your TV Connecting a computer Signal names for mini D-sub 15 pin connector Pin assignment for RGB/PC terminal To connect a PC to the RGB/PC terminal on the TV: An analog RGB (15 pin) computer cable can be connected. TV back view TV back view Mini D-sub 15 pin Pin No. Signal name Pin No.
5257Z3500.book Page 33 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Connecting your TV Adjusting the clock phase of the picture Using the PC setting • In the PC input mode, you cannot select the Color, Tint, Sharpness, Black stretch, MPEG NR and DNR in the Picture setting menu, 3D color management, Active backlight control and Cinema mode (- page 16, 17). • In the PC input mode, the Manual setting (- page 21) is not displayed.
5257Z3500.book Page 34 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Reference section Troubleshooting Before calling a service technician, please check the following table for a possible cause of the symptom and some solutions. Symptom and solution TV will not turn on • Make sure the power cord is plugged in, then press ! and 1. • The remote control batteries may be dead. Replace the batteries. No picture, no sound • Check the antenna connections. No sound, picture OK • The sound may be muted. Press Y, y or U.
5257Z3500.book Page 35 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Reference section Dimensions 52Z3500A/E/T: 1280 mm (W) 847 mm (H) 390 mm (D) 57Z3500A/E/T: 1365 mm (W) 896 mm (H) 390 mm (D) Broadcast system Broadcast transmission systems of each country or region Asia M.E. Country or region Color Sound Bahrain, Kuwait, Israel, Oman, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Yemen, etc. Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, etc.
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