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English Contents Setting the auto start mode ..............................................31 Adjusting 2D to 3D Depth ..................................................31 Setting the 3D PIN code ......................................................31 Setting 3D Start Message ....................................................31 Setting 3D Lock ......................................................................32 Setting 3D Timer Lock ..........................................................
TEXT SERVICES Text services ......................................................................................78 Selecting modes ....................................................................78 Text information ....................................................................78 Navigating pages using Auto ............................................78 Navigating pages using LIST .............................................78 Control buttons .....................................................
English INSTALLING YOUR TV DO be careful with glass panels or doors on equipment. Safety Precautions This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical equipment, care must be taken to obtain the best results and for safety to be assured. Please read the points below for your own safety. They are of a general nature, intended to help with all electronic consumer products, and some points may not apply to the goods you have just purchased.
INSTALLING YOUR TV English Installation and important information Where to install Locate the television away from direct sunlight and strong lights. Soft, indirect lighting is recommended Fixing strap for comfortable viewing. Use curtains or blinds to prevent direct sunlight falling on the screen. Place the TV on a stable, level surface that can support the weight of the TV.
English INSTALLING YOUR TV When using the 3D glasses • The 3D function has been designed for private use and entertainment in your home environment. Please note that any commercial use of the 3D function could lead to copyright infringement of authors’ rights. Toshiba asks you to respect the intellectual property rights of third parties. • Viewing in 3D may cause dizziness and/or disorientation for some viewers. Therefore, to avoid injury do not place your TV near open stairwells, balconies, or wires.
INSTALLING YOUR TV The digital reception function of this television is only effective in the countries listed in the “Country” section of the “System Setup” menu. Depending on country/area, some of this television's functions may not be available. Reception of future additional or modified services can not be guaranteed with this television. If stationary images generated by 4:3 broadcasts, text services, channel identification logos, computer displays, video games, on-screen menus, etc.
English INSTALLING YOUR TV The remote control 16 To access the “TOSHIBA PLACES” Top Page When network is not connected, an error message will be displayed. Simple at-a-glance reference of your remote control.
CONNECTING YOUR TV English Connecting external equipment Before connecting any external equipment, turn off all main power switches. If there is no switch, remove the mains plug from the wall socket. ILLUSTRATION SHOWS 40VL963. HEADPHONE jack HDMI 4 INPUT Power cord LAN port SCART (EXT 1) HDMI 1/2/3 INPUTS COMPONENT VIDEO/AUDIO INPUT, VIDEO/AUDIO INPUT (Y/L/R) (EXT 2) RGB/PC INPUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT (OPTICAL) Satellite dish Aerial Cable Media Recorder Aerial cables:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
English CONNECTING YOUR TV Connecting an HDMI® device The HDMI input on your television receives digital audio and uncompressed digital video from an HDMI source device. This input is designed to accept HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital-Content Protection) programme material in digital form from EIA/CEA-861-D–compliant consumer electronic devices (such as a set-top box or DVD player with HDMI output). For acceptable video signal formats, see page 86.
CONNECTING YOUR TV English REGZA-LINK connection You can control the basic functions of connected audio/video devices using the television’s remote control if you connect a REGZA-LINK compatible AV amplifier or playback device. For an explanation of setup and operations, see pages 76–77. the back of your television AV amplifier Playback device Playback device For the setup shown above, you will need three HDMI cables.
English CONNECTING YOUR TV Connecting a computer With either an RGB/PC or an HDMI connection, you can watch your computer’s display on the television. To connect a PC to the HDMI terminal When connecting a PC to the HDMI terminal on the television, use an HDMI-to-DVI adaptor cable. If connecting a PC with an HDMI terminal, use an HDMI cable (type A connector).
CONNECTING YOUR TV The LAN port allows your Toshiba TV to connect to your home network. You can use this revolutionary home entertainment networking system to access photo, video and audio files that are stored on a DLNA CERTIFIED™ server and play/display them on your TV. To connect the TV to a home network with an internet connection - Wireless Please refer to “Wireless Setup” section on page 42.
English CONNECTING YOUR TV Controls and input connections A wide variety of external equipment can be connected to the input sockets on the side of the television. While all the necessary adjustments and controls for the television are made using the remote control, the buttons on the television may be used for some functions. ILLUSTRATION SHOWS 40VL963. USB 1 port Media Player/Wireless LAN adaptor ready for a home network COMMON INTERFACE The Common Interface is for a Conditional Access Module (CAM).
CONNECTING YOUR TV English MENU structure To open the main menu (illustration below) , press MENU on the remote control. Guide Genre Search Setup TV Programmes 1st Layer Library Media Player Connected TV Function Press MENU. Programme Timers 2nd Layer Press C c / B. Press C c. 3rd Layer Press OK. Press BbC c.
English SETTING UP YOUR TV g Startup Application Before switching on the TV, make sure your decoder/media recorder, if applicable, is in standby. To set up the television, use the buttons on the remote control as detailed on page 8. Press OK, and the Network Setup screen will appear. Press C or c to select Yes or No. Network Setup Do you want to configure network setup? Yes Quick Setup a b c • When you select No, skip to step 15. Press the 1 button. The Menu Language screen will appear.
SETTING UP YOUR TV l When the DHCP function of the router connected with this TV is On, you can set Auto Setup to On or Off. (This should usually be set to On.) When the DHCP function of the router is Off, set Auto Setup to Off, and set the IP Address DNS address(es) manually. When the message “Wireless configuration is complete.” appears on screen, press OK. The screen will skip to step 12. k The Advanced Network Setup screen will appear.
English SETTING UP YOUR TV n Press OK. If your country supports Network Guide, The Guide Type screen will appear. q The television will start to search for available DTV and/or ATV channels. The progress bar will indicate the scan status. Guide Type Please select Guide Type. You must allow the television to complete the search. Broadcast Guide Press C or c to select Broadcast Guide or MediaGuide.
SETTING UP YOUR TV Select Next and press OK. The Satellite Settings screen will appear. From this window, you can add the satellites that you wish to tune and configure detailed settings for each one individually. For further information, visit www.Toshiba-om.net. v If the reception testing completes successfully, the Auto Tuning startup screen will display. Auto Tuning - Satellite Start Scan Satellite Satellite Settings Switch Type None LNB Power On Search Option No.
English SETTING UP YOUR TV d When Ant/Cable/Satellite is set to Cable, the following setting options will be provided in the Auto Tuning screen. Press B or b to select an item and press C or c to select your desired option. Auto Tuning Tuning Mode DTV and ATV Start Scan Satellite Settings From the System Setup menu, you can add the satellites that you wish to tune and configure detailed settings for each one individually. To add a satellite: a Press MENU / C c to highlight Setup icon.
SETTING UP YOUR TV To delete a transponder: a In the Satellite Settings menu, press B to highlight Switch Type. a b Press C or c to select None, ToneBurst, DiSEqC 2way or DiSEqC 4way as your satellite switch type. b c Press b to highlight LNB Power and press C or c to select On or Off. English To edit the satellite settings: In the Transponder Settings menu, press B or b to highlight the line you want to delete. Press the RED button.
English SETTING UP YOUR TV d To select the LNB Settings: a In the Satellite Settings menu, press B or b to select the required satellite line and press OK. b Press C or c to highlight LNB and press the GREEN button. For DTV/ATV Tuning: Press C or c to select Yes and press OK. Auto Tuning - Antenna Tuning Mode DTV and ATV Start Scan LNB Settings Press C or c to select DTV and ATV, DTV or ATV, if available, then highlight Start Scan and press OK to continue with the Auto Tuning.
SETTING UP YOUR TV Tuning In the System Setup menu, press b to select ATV Manual Tuning and press OK. System Setup Menu Language The television can be tuned-in manually using ATV Manual Tuning. For example, you might use the feature if the television cannot be connected to a media recorder/decoder with a SCART lead or when you want to tune-in a station on another System.
English SETTING UP YOUR TV g h Each signal will show on the television. If it is not your media recorder, press B or b again to restart the search. When your media recorder signal is found, press c to move along to Station. Use B, b, C and c to put in the required characters, e.g. VCR. Skip To prevent certain channels from being viewed, positions can be skipped. a b ATV Manual Tuning Station 1 I A C 2 0 V C R i Press OK to save. j Repeat for each position you want to tune.
SETTING UP YOUR TV Channels may be moved and saved to the position of your choice. a b NOTE: This feature varies depending on the Ant/Cable/ Satellite setting. Select ATV Manual Tuning from the System Setup menu. Manual Tuning With the list of channels showing, use B or b to highlight the channel you want to move and press c. ATV Manual Tuning Pos.
English SETTING UP YOUR TV Manual Tuning for DVB-C DTV Settings When Ant/Cable/Satellite is set to Cable, DTV Manual Tuning items are as follows: Channels (Antenna/Cable) Frequency: Input a specific frequency to be scanned Modulation: Choose from one of five QAM modulation options Symbol Rate: Input a specific baud rate (KS/s) to be used for the manual scan Highlight Start Scan and press OK. The channel order may be changed to suit your personal preference.
SETTING UP YOUR TV c channel you wish to move and press OK to check. If you wish to move multiple channels at once, select another channel and check in the same way. Repeat as necessary. Once all desired channels have been checked, press the B or b buttons to place the focus at the position to which you wish to move the channels. The channels will be inserted above the highlighted channel. Press the GREEN button to execute the move. Channels Pos.
English CONTROLS AND FEATURES General controls Selecting channels To select a channel, use the numbered buttons on the remote control. Quick Menu Quick Menu helps you access some options quickly, such as Picture Mode, Picture Size, More Information, Sleep Timer etc. Channels can also be selected using PU and Pu. To display on-screen information such as channel, input mode or stereo/mono signal, press . Press again to cancel. Press QUICK to display the Quick Menu and use B or b to select the option.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Switching display mode or selecting 3D format Before using 3D programming, see and follow “When using the 3D glasses” section on page 6. There are four modes for watching TV. Mode Viewing 3D programming requires the following: • 3D glasses (supplied) • Compatible 3D playback device or 3D source • 3D capable high quality HDMI cable Description 3D Displays 3D images. 2D Changes 3D images to 2D. 2D to 3D Changes 2D images to 3D.
English CONTROLS AND FEATURES To select 3D format from the Quick menu in 3D mode: To select 2D format from the Quick menu in 2D mode: a Press QUICK to display the Quick Menu. a Press QUICK to display the Quick Menu. b Press B or b to select 3D Settings and press OK. b Press B or b to select 3D Settings and press OK. c Press B or b to select 3D Format Select and press OK. c Press B or b to select 2D Format Select and press OK. d Press C or c to select 3D (SBS) or 3D (TB).
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Controls what the TV does when it detects a 3D signal. a Press MENU / C c to highlight Setup icon. b Press B / C c to highlight Preferences icon and press OK. c Press B or b to select 3D Setup and press OK. If you experience any abnormal sensation or feel fatigue or nausea when viewing 3D images, stop watching and rest until the symptoms subside. Before viewing again, adjust the 3D effect to a lower number and view at a level at which the symptoms do not occur.
English CONTROLS AND FEATURES Setting 3D Lock Setting Enable 3D Timer When this feature is set to On, you must enter 3D PIN code for changing display mode. This feature helps to remind you not to watch 3D video for extended periods of time. Once a set period of time has passed, a dialogue will be shown asking you if you wish to continue viewing or not. a b In the Preferences menu, press B or b to select 3D Setup and press OK. Press B or b to select 3D Safety Settings and press OK.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Voice Enhancement Voice Enhancement emphasises the frequency range of the speaker’s voice, making it easier to catch what they are saying. Volume controls and sound mute Volume Press 2 + or 2 – to adjust the volume. Sound Mute Press once to turn the sound off and again to cancel. a In the Advanced Sound Settings menu, press B or b to select Voice Enhancement. b Press C or c to select On or Off.
English CONTROLS AND FEATURES Audio Level Offset Headphone Settings Sometimes there can be large changes in volume when switching from a DTV 5.1ch to a DTV 2ch, an ATV channel, or an external input. Using the Audio Level Offset feature reduces these volume differences. This setting is used to set the sound output when headphones are connected. a b Speaker Link Set the volume level usually used when watching a DTV 5.1ch programme. Tune to a channel which is DTV 2ch, ATV or an external input.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES English Widescreen viewing Depending on the type of broadcast being transmitted, programmes can be viewed in a number of formats. WIDE 4:3 Use this setting when watching a widescreen DVD, widescreen video tape or a 16:9 broadcast (when available). Due to the range of widescreen formats (16:9, 14:9, 20:9 etc.) black bars may be visible on the top and bottom of the screen. Use this setting to view a true 4:3 broadcast.
English CONTROLS AND FEATURES NATIVE This setting will show the picture without overscan, i.e. WYSIWYG. PC NORMAL This setting will show the picture without overscan, i.e. WYSIWYG. This option is only available when watching a PC signal source via HDMI or PC terminal. PC WIDE This setting will show the picture without overscan or side panels. This option is only available when watching a PC signal source via HDMI or PC terminal. Dot by Dot Press the “Dot by Dot” is a non-scaling display.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Picture preferences You can customize current picture mode settings as desired. For example, while selecting “Dynamic”, if you change the following items, such as Backlight, Contrast, Brightness, Colour, Tint, Sharpness and the Advanced Picture Settings items, your new settings are saved for “Dynamic” picture mode. Most of the picture controls and functions are available in both digital and analogue modes. PLEASE NOTE: Features not available will be grayed out.
English CONTROLS AND FEATURES Base Colour Adjustment Auto Brightness Sensor The Base Colour Adjustment feature allows the adjustment of individual colours to suit personal preference. This can be useful when using an external source. When the Auto Brightness Sensor is activated, it will automatically optimise the backlighting levels to suit ambient light conditions. a In the Advanced Picture Settings menu, press B or b to select Base Colour Adjustment and press OK.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Automatic Format (Widescreen) When watching a DVD, the compression may cause some words or picture elements to become distorted or pixelated. Using the MPEG NR feature reduces this effect by smoothing out the edges. When this television receives a true Widescreen picture and Auto Format is On, it will automatically be displayed in Widescreen format irrespective of the television’s previous setting.
English CONTROLS AND FEATURES Picture Position The picture position may be adjusted to suit personal preference and can be particularly useful for external inputs. NOTE: The Picture Position feature cannot be selected in the DTV mode. a In the Preferences menu, press B or b to select Display Settings and press OK. b Press B or b to select Picture Position.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Wireless LAN and your Health This TV is a DLNA CERTIFIED™ Player. This TV can play digital content stored on a DLNA CERTIFIED™ product with server function. If you want to use this TV as a DLNA CERTIFIED™ Player, you will have to configure the network on your TV (see page 13). If you want to use your home network, you will have to configure the network on your TV. (see page 13) Change the network settings if necessary (see “Setting up the Network” on page 42).
English CONTROLS AND FEATURES Setting up the Network Assisted Setup You can select the Network Type. a In the Preferences menu, press B or b to select Network Setup and press OK. b Press B or b to select Network Type and press C or c to select Wireless. c Press B or b to select Wireless Setup and press OK. d Press B or b to select Assisted Setup and press OK. a Press MENU / C c to highlight Setup icon. b Press B / C c to highlight Preferences icon and press OK.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Input the Network Name by using the Software Keyboard (see page 46). To save your setting, press the BLUE button. Wireless Information The settings configured in Wireless Setup can be confirmed. a Press QUICK to open the Quick Menu. g Press B or b to select Authentication and press C or c to select Open System, Shared Key, WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK. h Press B or b to select Encryption and press C or c to select None, WEP, TKIP or AES.
English CONTROLS AND FEATURES NOTE: Even if an AP for IEEE 802.11n is used when Encryption is set to WEP or TKIP, the Speed value might be low. It is recommended that Encryption be changed to AES (see “Manual Setup” on page 42). d Highlight Auto Setup and press C or c to select On. IP Address Setup Auto Setup On Notes on wireless LAN environment: IP Address xxx . xxx . xxx . xxx • The function of all IEEE802.11 is not supported. • The ad-hoc mode is not supported.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES NOTE: When the DHCP function of the router connected to this TV is Off, set Auto Setup to Off, and manually set the DNS address(es). Your internet service provider should have provided these to you. Auto setup: a In the Preferences menu, press B or b to select Network Setup and press OK. b Press B or b to select Advanced Network Setup and press OK. c Press B or b to select DNS Setup and press OK. d Press B or b to highlight Auto Setup and press C or c to select On.
English CONTROLS AND FEATURES Using the software keyboard Network Device Setup You can enter text by using the Software Keyboard. The Software Keyboard window will appear when you press OK on a field that accepts character input. External Control Setup This setup allows you to operate a home network-connected your TV from an external device. To enter text using the software keyboard: a b c d Highlight the desired character on the on-screen software keyboard. Media Controller Setup a Press OK.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES English Device Name Setup The TV’s device name can be changed. a In the Preferences menu, press B or b to select Network Device Setup and press OK. b Press B or b to highlight Device Name Setup and press OK. c d Highlight the Device Name field and press OK. The Software Keyboard window will appear. Input the Device Name by using the software keyboard (see page 46). Press the BLUE button. NOTE: The Device Name can be up to 15 characters long.
English CONTROLS AND FEATURES USB HDD Record Function This function can be used to record and play digital broadcast programmes. Read the precautions below before recording or viewing programmes using the USB HDD record function. NOTE: • In order to use this function a USB flash memory or USB HDD needs to be connected to the TV. • Recorded programmes saved on the USB HDD can only be viewed on this TV.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Programmed recording can be scheduled easily using the Programme Guide or by specifying the date and time. To search for and record a programme using Genre Search a PLEASE NOTE: Genre Search When a timed programme is about to start, an information screen will appear offering the option of watching or cancelling the programme. Other channels will not be available during the timed programme unless the programme timer is cancelled.
English CONTROLS AND FEATURES To programme the timer a b Press MENU / C c / B / C c to highlight TV Programmes / Programme Timers icons and press OK. To schedule a programme using the information screen a Press , the information screen will appear giving details of the channel and programme currently being viewed. Select the unprogrammed column (blank column) and press OK. The Edit Timer menu will appear. 8888 D+ 3D ITV1 London ASTRA 19.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES b Press B or b to select the title you want to view. A preview of the content selected can be seen on the preview screen. To check a schedule a Press B or b on the Programme Timers screen to check the schedule. To change the order in which the titles are listed, press the BLUE button. c Press OK. Viewing starts. ● icon appears next to the title currently being recorded.
English CONTROLS AND FEATURES To protect or unprotect a recorded programme USB HDD capacity Protecting a programme prevents it from being accidentally deleted. You can check the remaining capacity of the USB HDD using Remaining Capacity. Thu, 17 Feb 10:00 Fri, 18 Feb 10:00 Select the title of the programme you want to protect and press the GREEN button. icon appears next to the title and the programme is protected.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES To set the padding time for programmed recording start time and end time Press B or b to select One Touch Recording Time. Recording Setup Select Device One Touch Recording Time TimeShift Size a In the Recording Setup screen, press B or b to select Start Padding Time. b Press C or c to select a time. Programme End Time 512 MB Start Padding Time None End Padding Time None You can select from None, 3 minutes, 5 minutes, 10 minutes, 15 minutes, 30 minutes, and 45 minutes.
English CONTROLS AND FEATURES To format a USB HDD a In the Recording Setup screen, press B or b to select Format Device and press OK. b Press C or c to select Yes in the confirmation window that will appear and press OK. Formatting will start. Wait until formatting ends. NOTE: • If the USB HDD is separated several partitions by PC and multiple Partition appear on the Device List screen, press B or b to select the Partition you want to format.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES A new cloud based service, where content (movies, photos, etc.) can be viewed and shared across the web through a simple user interface called “Toshiba Places”. NOTE: You need to configure a home network before using this feature (see page 13). a Press on the remote control, or press MENU / C c to highlight Connected TV icon and press B / C c to highlight Toshiba Places icon and press OK. b Press BbC c to select the desired place and press OK.
English CONTROLS AND FEATURES Using Intel® Wireless Display To exit Intel® Wireless Display Exit Intel® Wireless Display by pushing the disconnect button on Intel® WiDi software or by pressing EXIT on the TV remote control. Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi) is supported on this TV. You can use your TV as second display for PC with Intel® Wireless Display. NOTE: If the PC has been inactive for some time, the Intel® WiDi connection will be disconnected automatically.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES This TV allows you to enjoy movie, music and photo files stored on a USB device connected to the USB port. Moreover, you can also play photos, movies or music files from your PC by connecting the TV to your home network. Terminology: c Press B or b to select Media Player setup and press OK. d Press B or b to select USB Auto Start and press C or c to select On or Off. Auto Start: a DMP: DLNA CERTIFIED™ Player Insert USB device into the USB socket on the left side of the TV.
English CONTROLS AND FEATURES Using the Media Player with a DLNA CERTIFIED™ Server Viewing photo files (on a DLNA CERTIFIED™ Server or USB device) You need to configure a home network before using this feature (see page 13). There are three types of viewing modes. a Press MENU / C c to highlight Media Player icon. Multi View (USB Photo) b Press B / C c to highlight Network Media Player and press OK. This view allows you to search for photos in a grid format.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES To zoom in/out photos In this mode, only files located in the selected directory will be displayed. This view allows you to change the photo content manually. When moving from Multi View to Single View, the currently selected photo will be displayed. During the Single View mode or Slide Show mode, the zoom function can be used. a Press c to view the next photo. Press C to view the previous photo. b Press B to rotate the image 90° clockwise.
English CONTROLS AND FEATURES To select a photo from Play List Viewing movie files (on a DLNA CERTIFIED™ Server or USB device) While in the Single View mode or Slide Show mode, you can select a different photo from the Play List. a b You can select movies from a Multi View of available files. Press QUICK to open the Quick Menu from Single View mode or Slide Show mode. Multi View (USB Movie) Press B or b to select Play List and press OK. 5/9999 ///Folder name The Photo List will appear.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Resume Play (USB only) • Press W/w to pause. PAUSE may not be available depending on the contents or DMS. • To resume normal playback, press c (play). • To play in fast reverse or fast forward directions, press CC or cc during playback. Each time you press the CC or cc, the playback speed will change. • To locate a specific file, press Z or z repeatedly. • Press to display the file status information (content number, movie title, progress time etc.).
English CONTROLS AND FEATURES To register your TV to a DivX® account To playback DivX Plus HD content: This TV allows you to play back files purchased or rented from DivX® Video-On Demand (VOD) services. When you purchase or rent DivX® VOD files on the internet, you will be asked to enter a registration code. • To play in fast reverse or fast forward directions, press CC or cc during playback. Each time you press the CC or cc, the playback speed will change.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES You can listen to music from a Multi View of available files. English Playing music files (on a DLNA CERTIFIED™ Server or USB device) To set the repeat mode: a Press QUICK to open the Quick Menu. b Press B or b to select Repeat. c Press C or c to select Off, All or 1. Multi View (USB Music) 5/9999 /Folder/select Folder or File a Return xxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxx.mp3 xxxxxxxxx.mp3 xxxxxxxxx.mp3 xxxxxxxxx.mp3 xxxxxxxxx.mp3 xxxxxxxxx.mp3 xxxxxxxxx.mp3 xxxxxxxxx.
English CONTROLS AND FEATURES Other features The timers Panel Lock Programme Timers – digital only Panel Lock disables the buttons on the television. All buttons on the remote control can still be used. This feature will set the television to go to a specific channel at a certain time. It can be used to view a particular programme, or by setting the mode to daily or weekly, can be used to view a series of programmes. a Press MENU / C c to highlight Setup icon.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES The feature allows you to set the television to turn on automatically to a preset channel at a certain time of day or after a certain length of time. a Press MENU / C c to highlight Function icon. b Press B / C c to highlight On Timer icon and press OK. c Press B or b to select Enable On Timer and press C or c to select On. On Timer Enable On Timer On Enable DTV Clock On Power On Time 00:00 Repeat Once Input DTV Channel a In the On Timer menu, select Enable On Timer.
English CONTROLS AND FEATURES Energy Saving Settings Digital on-screen information When viewing in digital mode, the on-screen information and programme guide provide access to programme details for all available channels. Automatic Power Down The TV will automatically turn itself off (standby) after 4 hours, if you do not operate the TV either from the remote control or the TV control panel. a Press MENU / C c to highlight Setup icon. b Press B / C c to highlight Preferences icon and press OK.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES a Press QUICK to open the Quick Menu. b Press b to highlight More Information and press OK. On-screen Information icons Icon Service info You can choose the desired EPG system between the Broadcast Guide or MediaGuide that needs a internet connection. Description Service type (TV, Radio, Text) Skip Audio info Mono Stereo Dual mono Using Broadcast Guide Make sure you selected Broadcast Guide in the Guide Type menu of Initial Setup (see page 18.
English CONTROLS AND FEATURES This will tune to live TV for the particular show. Genre selection/searching If the show is not being aired, you will be directed to the Overview screen with upcoming show times. From the Guide screen, you can use the genre selection and search features. a b In the Guide screen, press QUICK. Primary Navigation menu Press B or b to highlight Genre Colour in the Quick Menu and press OK.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Digital settings – parental control In order to prevent viewing of unsuitable films and programmes, channels and menus can be locked in digital mode. These can then only be accessed with a security code PIN. Parental PIN Setup a Press MENU / C c to highlight Setup icon. b Press B / C c to highlight System Setup icon and press OK. c Press B or b to select DTV Settings and press OK.
English CONTROLS AND FEATURES Parental Setup The Parental Control feature allows you to block programmes according to their rating levels. If a PIN has been set, you will need to enter it before adjusting the level. a b Digital settings – Channel Options Selecting favourite channels In the DTV Settings menu, press B or b to select Parental Control and press OK. Use C or c to choose an option (None or an age setting (4-17 or 4-18 depending on the Country setting)).
CONTROLS AND FEATURES This feature allows you to set channels that will be skipped when Pu or PU are used to tune. a Subtitles Select the channel you want to skip in your channel list. b From the Quick Menu, press b to select Channel Options and press OK. c Press c repeatedly to highlight the skip (8) box. d Press OK to select. A tick will appear in the box. e Repeat steps 1 through 4 for other channels. f Press EXIT.
English CONTROLS AND FEATURES Common Interface Software Upgrade and Licences The Common Interface Slot, situated on the side of the television, enables the insertion of a CAM (Conditional Access Module) and card. These are purchased from a service provider and allow additional subscription broadcasts to be viewed. For information, see a service provider. a Searching for New Software If preferred, software upgrades can be searched for manually using Search for New Software.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES English System Information and Reset TV PC Settings System Information Horizontal and Vertical Position This feature can be used to check the version of software currently installed. When in DTV mode, it includes additional diagnostic information such as signal strength, signal quality, centre frequency, modulation, etc. Connect the PC (as shown in the ‘Connecting a computer’ section) and ensure that a picture is showing on the television screen.
English CONTROLS AND FEATURES Sampling Clock Adjusting the Sampling Clock alters the number of pulses per scan, this will clear vertical lines on the screen. a In the Display Settings menu, press B or b to select PC Settings and press OK. b Press B or b to select Sampling Clock. c Press C or c to adjust until the picture clears. Input selection and AV connections See page 9 for a detailed image showing recommended connections.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Digital Audio Output These input labels are shown in the input selector. You can label video inputs according to the devices you have connected to the TV. When connecting a surround sound amplifier to the digital audio output (Sony/Philips Digital Interface Format [S/PDIF]), the following options can be selected or adjusted. a Press MENU / C c to highlight Setup icon. a In the Preferences menu, press B or b to select AV Connection and press OK.
English CONTROLS AND FEATURES Using REGZA-LINK Amplifier Control This is a new feature that uses CEC technology and allows you to control Toshiba REGZA-LINK compatible devices from the television remote control via HDMI connection (page 11). When the Enable REGZA-LINK item in the REGZA-LINK Setup menu is set to On, individual functions also set to On will be activated. When Amplifier Control is set to on/off the connected REGZALINK amplifier.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES English • If the HDMI cable from connected equipment is changed, Enable REGZA-LINK in the REGZA-LINK Setup menu may need to be reset to On. • If you change the HDMI lead to a connected device or change an HDMI device setting, reset the Enable REGZALINK item on the REGZA-LINK Setup menu from Off to On. REGZA-LINK one touch play When connected equipment is switched on, REGZA-LINK will automatically detect the television through the input selection.
English TEXT SERVICES Text services Navigating pages using Auto This television has a multi-page text memory, which takes a few moments to load. It offers two Modes of viewing text – Auto will display Fastext, if available. List will save your four favourite pages. If Fastext is available, four coloured titles will appear at the base of the screen. To access one of the four given subjects, press the relevant coloured button on the remote control.
TEXT SERVICES English Control buttons Below is a guide to the functions of the remote control text buttons. k To display the index/initial page: Press k to access the index/initial page. The one displayed is dependant on the broadcaster. TEXT To display a page of text: Press TEXT to display text. Press again to superimpose text over a normal picture. Press again to return to normal television viewing. Channels cannot be changed until this has been done.
English PROBLEM SOLVING Q A Questions and Answers Below are the answers to some of the most common queries. Q A Q A Why is there no sound or picture? a Check the television is not in standby mode. Check the mains plug and all mains connections. There is a picture, but why is there little or no colour? b Colour System b Q A Q A Using B or b adjust to get the best picture and sound. Press OK and then EXIT. 1 Q A Q A Q A Q A Q A Q A System Setup Country Select the ATV Manual Tuning menu.
PROBLEM SOLVING Q A Q A Q A Q A Q A Q A What is DVB-T? Digital Video Broadcast via an aerial/antenna. What is DVB-C? Digital Video Broadcast via a cable connection. How are DTV radio channels selected? Select from All Channel List (LIST button). Why is a page number visible at the top of the screen but no text? Text has been selected but Teletext information is currently unavailable on the current source.
English PROBLEM SOLVING Q A Q A Q A Why doesn’t the Media Player feature operate? Make sure that devices are connected correctly. Incorrect behaviour may occur with a USB Hub connection. Check your network setup if using DLNA CERTIFIED™ Server. Why doesn’t the USB HDD work? Other problems If your TV’s problem is not addressed in this Questions and Answers section or the recommended solution has not worked, do one of the following: 1 Turn off your TV. After 30 seconds, turn it on.
INFORMATION English License Information • Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. • Manufactured under license from Audyssey Laboratories. U.S. and foreign patents pending. Audyssey Premium Television™ is a trademark of Audyssey Laboratories. Audyssey Premium Television™ is a suite of technologies that remove the acoustical problems caused by small speakers and drivers.
English INFORMATION Cleaning the screen and cabinet… Turn off the power, and clean the screen and cabinet with a soft, dry cloth. We recommend that you do not use any proprietary polishes or solvents on the screen or cabinet as this may cause damage. Disposal… The following information is only for EU-member states: Disposal of products The crossed out wheeled dust bin symbol indicates that products must be collected and disposed of separately from household waste.
INFORMATION English Information Before connecting any external equipment, turn off all main power switches. If there is no switch, remove the mains plug from the wall socket. Signal information for Mini D-sub 15 pin connector Pin No. Signal name Pin No. Signal name Pin No.
English INFORMATION Acceptable video or PC signals through the HDMI terminals The HDMI inputs on this TV only accept VGA, SVGA, XGA, WXGA, and SXGA signal formats which are compliant with VESA as shown in the table below. Since some PCs and HDMI or DVI devices input signals which are different from the resolution and frequency described in the table below, the following phenomenon may occur; incorrect display, false format detection, picture position failure, blur, or judder.
INFORMATION English Media Player Supported Format Media Player Photo Media Format JPEG File Extension .jpg .jpeg Video codec Audio codec JPEG USB DMS yes yes yes no yes no – MPO .mpo MPO – BMP .bmp BMP – Movie AVI .avi MPEG-2 MPEG-4 part2 H.264 (MPEG-4 AVC) DivX Xvid MPEG-1/2 Layer2 yes MPEG-1/2 Layer3 Dolby Digital (AC-3) L-PCM ADPCM MPEG-2/4 LC AAC MPEG-4 HE-AAC no MPEG-2 PS .mpg .
English INFORMATION Media Player Movie Media Format File Extension Audio codec USB DMS MKV .mkv MPEG-1 Video MPEG-2 Video MPEG-4 part2 H.264 (MPEG-4 AVC) MPEG-1/2 Layer2 yes MPEG-1/2 Layer3 Dolby Digital (AC-3) L-PCM MPEG-2/4 LC AAC MPEG-4 HE-AAC no RealMedia .rm .rmvb RealVideo 8,9,10 Dolby Digital (AC-3) yes MPEG-2/4 LC AAC no Flash Video (FLV1) .flv .swf Sorenson H.263 (FLV1) H.264 (MPEG-4 AVC) MPEG-1/2 Layer3 MPEG-2/4 LC AAC L-PCM ADPCM yes no 3GPP .3gp MPEG-4 part2 H.
INFORMATION English 3D Support Format (HDMI) Resolution Aspect ratio V.Fraquency H.Fraquency Pixel Clock Frequency 3D Structure 720 × 480p 16:9 59.940/60.000Hz 31.469/31.500kHz 27.000/27.027MHz Side by Side (Full) Side by Side (Half) Top and Bottom 720 × 576p 16:9 50.000Hz 31.250kHz 27.000MHz Side by Side (Full) Side by Side (Half) Top and Bottom 1280 × 720p 16:9 59.940/60.000Hz 90.0/89.91kHz 148.352/148.500MHz Frame Packing 44.955/45.000kHz 74.176/74.
English INFORMATION 3D Support Format (DTV) Video Format Aspect ratio V.Fraquency 3D Structure 480i, 480p 16:9 59.940/60.000Hz Side by Side (Half) 576i, 576p 16:9 50.000Hz Side by Side (Half) 720p 16:9 59.940/60.000Hz Side by Side (Half) 50.000Hz Side by Side (Half) 59.940/60.000Hz Side by Side (Half) 50.000Hz Side by Side (Half) 24.000Hz Side by Side (Half) 30.000Hz Side by Side (Half) 50.000Hz Side by Side (Half) 59.940/60.
INFORMATION English Specifications and accessories Receiving systems Power consumption (approx.) 42VL 47VL 55VL UHF E21-E69 VHF E2-E12, S1-S41 Standby power consumption (approx.) 0.3W UHF F21-F69 VHF F1-F10, B-Q Energy Efficiency Class 42VL 47VL 55VL A A A+ On-mode power consumption* (approx.) 42VL 47VL 55VL 68.8W 81.2W 88.2W Average annual energy consumption** (approx.) 42VL 47VL 55VL 100.4kWh/y 118.6kWh/y 128.
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