20AF41 24AF41 3I70401D COVER 1 Appendix Using the TV’s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV TM TM 16/08/2001, 15:57 Important Safeguards Welcome to Toshiba
Welcome to Toshiba 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. Please make sure you’ve received the following items: TV, remote control, batteries, manual, registration card, and extended service plan literature. If you did not receive all of the items, or any of the items are damaged or broken, please contact your Toshiba dealer.
Exploring your new TV ...................................................................................................... Inside front cover Selecting a location for the TV ........................................................................................... Inside front cover Welcome to Toshiba Welcome to Toshiba..................................................................................... Inside front cover Connecting a VCR ...............................................................
Important Safeguards The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE GROUND CLAMP ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20) ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT NEC-NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE S2898A POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250, PART H) 3 5 16/08/2001, 15:57 Welcome to Toshiba Important Safeguards Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Appendix GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 810-21) GROUND CLAMPS 3I70401D P01-03 Using the TV’s Features 13.
Connecting your TV If you haven’t connected electronic equipment before, or you have been frustrated in the past, you may wish to read this section. (Cables are not supplied.) Connecting your TV • A coaxial cable is the standard cable that comes in from your antenna or cable converter box. Coaxial cables use “F” connectors. • Audio and video cables are usually color coded according to use: yellow for video and red and white for audio.
Welcome to Toshiba Connecting a cable converter box Important Safeguards This television has an extended tuning range and can tune most cable channels without using a cable company supplied converter box. Some cable companies offer "premium pay channels" in which the signal is scrambled. Descrambling these signals for normal viewing requires the use of a descrambler device which is generally provided by the cable company.
Connecting a DVD/satellite receiver and a VCR This connection allows you to watch DVD/satellite, video and TV programs. You can record from the DVD/satellite receiver and TV, as well as record one TV channel while watching another channel.
This connection allows you to record from one VCR to another VCR while watching a video program. You will also be able to record from one TV channel while watching another channel. Stereo VCR / Playback To antenna You will need: • one coaxial cable • two pairs of audio cables (only two cables for mono VCRs) • two video cables Welcome to Toshiba Connecting two VCRs OUT to TV Caution: OUT CH 3 CH 4 L VIDEO AUDIO Do not connect one VCR to the output and input jacks on the TV at the same time.
Using the remote control Preparing the remote control for use With the remote control, you can operate your TV, most VCR models, and cable TV converters together, even if they are different brands. If you will be using your TV with a Toshiba VCR, your remote control is already programmed and ready to use. If you own different brands of VCRs and/or converters, you first have to program your remote control. (See “Programming the remote control for use with a VCR or a cable TV converter” on page 9.
Welcome to Toshiba Programming the remote control for use with a VCR or a cable TV converter For future reference, write down the code numbers you used: VCR code ________________________ Cable code _______________________ Note: • When shipped from the factory, the remote control is set to operate your TV. • If you do not enter the code within 10 seconds from step 1 or enter the non-listed code below, this operation is canceled. • Each time you replace the batteries, you must reprogram the remote control.
Learning about the remote control POWER turns the TV on and off (page 8) Sleep timer sets the TV to go off at a set time (page 21) TV/Video selects video input source (page 21) Channel + / – cycles through programmed channels (page 12) TV/VCR/Cable TV/VCR/Cable switches between TV, VCR and Cable (page 9) POWER POWER TV VCR 1 2 3 ENT 4 5 6 100 7 8 9 0 CABLE CH RTN Channel Numbers allow direct access to channels (page 12) Channel Numbers Volume + / – adjusts the volume level Channel Retur
Welcome to Toshiba Setting up your TV After you’ve installed the batteries and programmed the remote control, you need to set some preferences on the TV using the menu. You can access the menu with the buttons on the remote control. Important Safeguards • When you make a menu selection, your changes occur immediately. You do not have to press MENU or EXIT to see your changes. • After fifteen seconds, the menu screen will automatically disappear if you do not make a selection.
Adding channels to the TV’s memory Your TV will stop on specific channels that are stored in the TV’s channel memory when you press Channel + or –. Use the steps below to set all active channels in your area automatically. Programming channels automatically Your TV can automatically detect all active channels and store them in its memory. After the TV has stored the channels in its memory, you can erase channels or add your favorite channels. To add channels: 1.
TV VCR 1 2 3 ENT 4 5 6 100 7 8 9 0 Adjusting the channel settings CH RTN Switching between two channels You can switch between two channels without entering an actual channel number each time. To program your favorite channels: 1. Select a channel you want to program. 2. Press MENU, then press or to display the OPTION menu. 3. Press ▲ or ▼ to highlight FAVORITE CH.
To clear your favorite channels: 1. Select a channel you want to clear. 2. Press MENU, then press or to display the OPTION menu. 3. Press ▲ or ▼ to highlight FAVORITE CH. 4. Press or to display the FAVORITE CH menu. SET/CLEAR will be highlighted.
or Welcome to Toshiba 3. Press to display the V-CHIP menu. CH PICTURE AUDIO SET UP OPTION SELECT END [0-9] EXIT Note: RESET SET If you forget your PIN code, press RECALL four times within five seconds from the V-CHIP menu. This allows you to proceed to the BLOCKING menu and reset your PIN code. ENTER 4. Use the Channel Number buttons (0-9) to enter your PIN code. If you are accessing the V-Chip menus for the first time, select a four-digit number to be your PIN code. Press ENTER.
MPAA Ratings X NC17 R PG13 PG G For adults only. Not intended for anyone 17 or under. Restricted. Under 17 requires an accompanying parent or adult guardian. Parents strongly cautioned. Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parental guidance suggested. Some material may not be appropriate for children. General audience. Appropriate for all ages. Youth TV Ratings Y7, Y7 FV Y Directed to older children. This program is designed for children age 7 and above.
TV VCR 1 2 3 ENT 4 5 6 100 7 8 9 0 Welcome to Toshiba POWER CABLE CH RTN Channel Numbers CH + VOL + VOL – CH MENU/ ENTER PICTURE AUDIO SET UP OPTION Menu/ Enter V-CHIP CH – EXIT MTS SLEEP PICTURE AUDIO MUTE TV RATING X NC17 R PG13 PG G X X X X X X Y7FV Y7 Y X X X ADJUST DIALOG LANGUAGE SEX VIOLENCE NO DLSV V-CHIP MENU SELECT SET UP OPTION MA 14 PG G X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X START ADJUST 7. Press ▲ or ▼ to highlight MPAA Rating, Youth TV Rating or individual TV Ratings.
Blocking unrated movies or programs Some movies and programs are not rated. You can block these movies and programs using the V-Chip. To block unrated movies or programs: 1. Press MENU, then press or to display the OPTION menu. 2. Press ▲ or ▼ to highlight V-CHIP. 3. Press or to display the V-CHIP menu. 4. Use the Channel Number buttons (0-9) to enter your PIN code. If you are accessing the V-Chip menus for the first time, select a four-digit number to be your PIN code. Press ENTER.
To unblock channels: 1. Press MENU, then press or to display the OPTION menu. 2. Press ▲ or ▼ to highlight V-CHIP and then press or to display the V-CHIP menu. 3. Use the Channel Number buttons (0-9) to enter your PIN code. If you are accessing the V-Chip menus for the first time, choose a four-digit number to be your PIN code. Press ENTER. 4. Press ▲ or ▼ to highlight CHANNEL BLOCK and then press or to display the CHANNEL BLOCK menu. 5.
7. Assign the label to the channel. Press or to enter a character in the first space. Press the button repeatedly until the character you want appears on the screen. Press ENTER. Note: The character will change as below. CH PICTURE AUDIO SET UP OPTION – SELECT END ••• 0 CH LABEL : CH 12 SET/CLEAR SET A LABEL Z SET 9 ••• A + SPACE – ENTER EXIT 8. Repeat step 7 to enter the rest of the characters.
TV VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 Selecting the ColorStream mode Press RECALL to display the following on-screen information: • Channel number or VIDEO mode selected • Channel label (if preset) • Stereo or SAP (second audio program) audio status STEREO SAP Welcome to Toshiba COLOR STREAM You can use either the ColorStream input for connecting the DVD or DTV receiver. 1. Press MENU, then press or until CH the OPTION menu appears. PICTURE AUDIO SET UP OPTION 2. Press ▲ or ▼ to highlight LANGUAGE ENGLISH COLORSTREAM.
Adjusting the sound Muting the sound POWER TV VCR 1 2 3 ENT 4 5 6 100 7 8 9 0 CABLE CH RTN Press MUTE to temporarily turn off the sound. While the sound is off, the screen will display the word MUTE in the lower right-hand corner. To restore the sound, press MUTE again. Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts CH + You can enjoy watching TV while you listen to high-fidelity stereo sound with the Multi-channel TV Sound (MTS) feature.
or Welcome to Toshiba TV VCR 1 2 3 ENT 4 5 6 100 7 8 9 0 CH RTN until the AUDIO menu appears. CH PICTURE AUDIO CABLE CH + SET UP OPTION BASS TREBLE BALANCE OFF BBE STABLE SOUND ON SELECT ADJUST VOL + VOL – 32 32 0 MENU/ ENTER Menu CH – EXIT 2. Press ▲ or ▼ to highlight the item you want to adjust. 3. Press or to adjust the level.
Using the STABLE SOUND feature When the loud sound is made, the stable sound feature automatically lower the sound. To turn on the STABLE SOUND feature: 1. Press MENU, then press or until the AUDIO menu appears. 2. Press ▲ or ▼ to highlight STABLE SOUND. 3. Press or to highlight ON. CH PICTURE AUDIO SET UP OPTION BASS TREBLE BALANCE ON BBE STABLE SOUND ON OFF SELECT ADJUST 32 32 0 To turn off the STABLE SOUND feature: Choose OFF in step 3 above.
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 difficulties. Try another channel. Poor sound, picture OK • The station may have broadcast difficulties. Try another channel. Poor picture, sound OK • Check the antenna connections. • The station may have broadcast difficulties. Try another channel. • Adjust the PICTURE menu.
Specifications 20AF41 24AF41 Picture Tube Type 20 (508.0 mm diagonal) Television system NTSC standard Channel coverage VHF: 2 ~ 13 UHF: 14 ~ 69 Cable TV: 4A, A-5 ~ A-1, A-I, J ~ W, W+1 ~ W+48 Power source 120V AC, 60 Hz Power consumption 105 W 137 W Audio power 2.5W + 2.5W 5W + 5W Speaker type 2 x 4-3/4 inches (50 x 120 mm) x 2 pcs. Video/Audio terminals S-VIDEO INPUT Y-INPUT: 1V (p-p), 75 ohm, negative sync. C-INPUT: 0.
Toshiba America Consumer Products, Inc. (“TACP”) and Toshiba Hawaii Inc. (“THI”) make the following limited warranties. These limited warranties extend to the original consumer purchaser or any person receiving this set as a gift from the original consumer purchaser and to no other purchaser or transferee.
Authorized TACP/THI service station personnel will come to your home when warranty service is required. Depending on the type of repair required, the service will either be performed in your home or the set will be taken to the TACP/THI Authorized service station for repair and returned to your home at no cost to you. In the Continental U.S.
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