Toshiba 26HL84 User manual

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Dear Customer,
Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba TM This manual wii[
heip you use the many exciting features of your new TM
Before operating the TV, please read this manual
completely, and keep it nearby for future reference.
The [ightniag symbo[ in the t_iangBetells you that the
vomtage inside this product may be stroeg enough to
cause an electric shock. DO NOT'FRY TO $ERVmCE
THiS PRODUCT YOURSELFo
The excBamation mark ia the triaagme tells you that
important operatieg aed maieteeaece instructions
follow this symbol
To prevent injury',this apparatus must be securely attached
to the floor in accordance with the installation instructions.
NOTETOCATV[NSTALLERS[NTHE USA
This is a reminder to caii the CATVsystem installer's
attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC,which provides
guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies
that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding
system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry'
as practical Foradditional antenna grounding information,
see items 25 and 26 on page 4.
Exemptions
TACP/THI/TCL _]lenot Ii_t}le ]%r:
(1) d;m]_ge c{msed b)_fires_ mmm]] dis_stel: (such :_sthunder_
e_rthqtmke etc.h _cts by third persom _ccidents_ owner's misuse_ or
use in other iruproper coJ]ditioJ]s;
(2) incidental dam_ges (such as profit loss or interruption in business_
modific{_tien or e_:_]sureof"record d{m]__]rrdso f'orth) c{u_sed by use
or in;_bilitv to use of'this product;
(3) d{mmge c{msed by neglect of'the instructions described in the
oe,_eeT_s rn_Iltl_h _IICt
(4) d_mmge embed by misuse or m_Ifimction through simult_meous
use of" this product _nd the cormected equipment.
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WhereYourTV Stands
Co_gratu[atio_s o_ your purchase! As you e_joy
your _ew TV, keep these safety tips i_ mi_:
The issue
C3ifyou are[ike mostconsumers,youhavea TVin your
home.Many homes,in fact, havemorethanone TV.
C3Thehometheaterentertainmentexperienceis a growing
trend, and largerTVsarepopularpurchases;however,they
arenot aiwayssupportedon the properTVstands.
C3SometimesTVsare improperlysecuredor inappropriately
situatedon dressers,bookcases,shelves,desks,audio
speakers,chests,or carts. Asa result,TYsmayfail over,
causingunnecessaryinjury.
Toshiba Cares!
C3Theconsumerelectronicsindustry
iscommittedto makinghonte
entertainmentenjoyabb andsafe.
C_TheConsumerElectronics
Associationformedthe Home
EntertainmentSupportSafety
Committee,comprisedofTVand
consumereiectronicsfurniture
manufacturers,to advocate
chiidren'ssafetyand educate
consumersandtheir famiIbs about
televisionsafety.
Tune into Safety
C3OnesizedoesNOTfit a[l! Useappropriate
furniture largeenoughto supportthe weight of
yourTV(and otherelectroniccomponents}.
C3Useappropriateangb braces,straps,and anchorsto
secureyourfurniture tothe wa[i (but neverscrewanything
directlyintotheTV}.
C3Carefullyreadand understandtheotherenclosed
instructionsfor properuseofthis product.
C3Donot allowchildrento climb on or playwith furniture
andTVs.
C3Avoidplacinganyitem ontop of yourTV{suchasaVCR,
remotecontrol,or toy}that a curiouschiid mayreachfor.
C3Rememberthat childrencanbecomeexcitedwhilewatching
aprogramandcanpotentiallypushor puil aTVover.
C3Shareoursafety messageaboutthis hiddenhazardof the
homewith yourfamilyand friends.Thankyou!
2500 WHsonBivd
Arlington, VA 22201 USA
]el. 703-907-7600 Fax[phone]
www.CE,org
CEAis theSponsor:Prod_ceraf_d
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mmportant Safety mnstructions
1:)Read these instructions.
2:)Keep these instructions.
4:)Follow all instructions.
5:)Do not use this apparatus near water.
6:)Clean only with dry cloth,
7:)Do not bmock any ventilation openingso hstall in
accordance with tile manufactnrer's instructions.
8:)Do not install near any beat sources such as radiators,
heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus 0nciuding
amplifiers:) that produce heat.
9:)Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or
grounding type plug. A polarized plug has two blades
with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has
two biades and a third grounding Wideplug
prong. The wide blade or tile third
prong are provided for your safety'.
If the provided plug does not fit into
your outlet, consult an electrician
for replacement of the obsoiete out{eL
10:)Protect the power cord from being
walked on or pinched, particulariy at
piugs, convenience receptacles, and
the point where they exit from the
apparatus.
11:)Only use attachments!accessories specified by the
mauufaeturer°
12:)Use only with the cart, stand, tripod,
bracket, or table specified by the
manufacturer, or sold with the
apparatus. When a cart is used, use
caution when moving the caWapparatus
combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
13:)Unplug this apparatus during
unused for long periods of
time°
14:)Refer aH servicing to quamified service personnel,
Servicing is required when the apparatus has been
damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is
damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen
into the apparatus, tile apparatus has been exposed to
rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been
dropped.
15:)The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or
splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as
vases, shall be placed on the apparatns.
installation, Care, and Service
}nstailation
Follow these recommendations and precautions and heed a{{
warn{rigs when installing your TV:
16:)Never modify this equipment. Changes or modifications
may void: a:)tile warranty', and b:)the user's authority to
operate this equipment under the m{es of the Federal
Commnn{cations Commission.
an unstable cart, stand, or table. The TV
may fail, causing serious personal injury,
death, or serious damage to the TV.
18:)Never place or store the TV in direct sunlight; hot, humid
areas; areas subject to excessive dust or vibration.
19:)Always place the TV on the floor or ........................
a sturdy, level, stable surface that Sturd
can support the weight of the unit. C lip
Use a sturdy tie between the _'x
TV( stand :) hook and the rear wail, TV topViewh
de{liar, etc., to secure the TV. Mif)_
agn
ave a space of at least 4 inches around the TV.
treteh the tie at a level with a floor.
20:)Never place items such as vases, aqnadums, or candies
on top of the TV.
21) Never block or cover tile siots
or openings in the TV cabinet
back, bottom, and sides.
Never place the TV:
oon a bed, sofa, rag, or similar
surface;
otoo close to drapes, curtains,
or walls: or
• in a confined space such as a bookcase, buik-Jn cabinet,
or any other place with poor ventilation.
The slots and openings are provided to protect the TV
from overheating and to help maintain reliable operation
of the TV.
22:)Never allow anything to rest on or roll over the power
cord, and never place the TV where the power cord is
subject to wear or abuse.
23:)Never over{sad wall outlets and extension cords.
24:)Always operate this equipment with a 120V ,_
AC,,ii,l_il_ power source only.
60H z
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not
use the polarized plug with an extension cord, receptacle,
or other outlet unless the blades can be inserted
completely to prevent blade exposure.
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25) Always make sure the antenna system is properly
grounded to provide adequate protection against voltage
surges and built-up static charges (see Section 810 of the
National Electric Code).
Antenna lead-inwire
t/
J
Groundclamp
Electric serviceequipment
Groundclamps
conductors
)
Powerservice grounding
, _ .......... electrode system (NECArt 250 Pa[t H
26) ,/_ DANGER: R_SK OF SERmOUS PERSONAL
/|\ iNJURY OR DEATH!
/•_.oUse extreme care to make sure you are never in
a position where your body (or any item you are in contact
with, such as a ladder or screwdrive0 can accidentally
touch overhead power lines. Never locate the antenna
near overhead power lines or other electrical circuits.
oNever attempt to install any of the following during
lightning activity':
a) an antenna system; or b) cables, wires, or any home
theater component connected to an antenna or phone
system.
Care
For better performance and safer operation of your Toshiba
TV, follow these recommendations and precautions:
27} If you use the TV in the room of 0°C or less, the picture
brightness may vary until the LCD TV warms up. This is
not a sign of a malfunction.
28} Always unplug the TV before
cleaning.
Wipe the display panel surface _
gently using only a soft cloth
(cotton, flannel, etc.}. A hard
cloth may damage the surface
of the panel. Avoid contact with
alcohol, thinner, benzene, acidic or and alkaline solvent
cleaners, abrasive cleaners, or chemical cloths, as the
surface may be impaired.
29) _ WARNmNG: RmSKOF ELECTRIC SNOCK!
/I\ Never spill liquids or push objects of any kind
/_ Xinto the TV cabinet slots.
30) While it is thundering, do not touch the connecting cables
or apparatus.
31) if you have the LCD screen facing to the sun, the LCD
screen will be damaged. Be aware of locating the TV in
the place such as window side or outside of the room.
32] LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) may cause interference in
image, sound, etc. of other electronic equipment that is
easy to receive electromagnetic waves (i.e.AM radios and
video equipment) under certain installed condition. In
particular, it may affect electronic equipment beyond the
residential unit where a LCD TV is used.
33) For added protection of your TV from lightning and power
surges, always unplug the power cord and disconnect the
antenna from the TV if you leave the TV unattended or
unused for long periods of time.
34) During normal use, the TV may make occasional snapping
or popping sounds. This is normal, especially when the
unit is being turned on or off. If these sounds become
frequent or continuous, unplug the power cord and
contact a Toshiba Authorized Service Center.
35) /_ The screen on thisTVis
/| \ manufactured from glass.
/•XTo prevent damage, never
strike the glass with a sharp or
heavy object.
36) The LCD panel on this TV is manufactured using an
extremely high IeveJof precision technology; however, an
occasional pixel (dot of light) may display constantly on
the screen.
This is a structural property of LCD technology and is not
a sign of malfunction.
Such pixels are not visible when the picture is viewed from
a normal viewing distance.
Note: Interactive video games that involve shooting a
"gun" type of joystick at on-screen target may not work on
this TV.
Sewice
37) /_ WARNmNG: RmSK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, _
/|\ Never attempt to service the TV yourself. Opening
/_ Xand removing the covers may expose you to
dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to
a Toshiba Authorized Service Center.
38) If you have the TV serviced:
oAsk the service technician to use only replacement parts
specified by the manufacturer.
oUpon completion of service, ask the service technician to
perform routine safety checks to determine that the TV is
in safe operating condition.
39) Cotd cathode fluorescent lamp in LCD panel contains a
small amount of mercury.
When the TV reaches the end of its useful life, ask a
qualified service technician to properly dispose of the TV,
or follow local ordinances or regulations for disposal.
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mntroduction ......................................... 8
Wekome toToshiba............................................... 6
Supplied a<cessories ............................................... 6
Note Regardh_g Q.ick Connect Guide ........................ 6
Exploring your newTV .......................................... 7
Connecting your TV .................................................. 8
(_onnecdng aVCR ................................................ 9
(]onne{.ting a _able converter box .................................... 9
(}onne{.tir_ga cable converter box and VCR ................... l0
Connecting a DVD pla)_r or satellite receiver and
aVCR ............................................................... 11
Connecting a DVD player with C2/lorStreanr°'_
(component video) and a V(_R ...................................... 12
(hmne{.ting a DTV receiver/seHop boxwith
CMorStrcam" (component video) and a VCR ................ 13
Connecting two VCRs .......................................... 14
(2mnecting a camcorder ................................................ 14
Connecting a device to tlre DVI/HDCP ........................ 15
(2rune{.dng a device to tire TheaterLink ........................ 16
(2/nnecting an audio system .......................................... 17
Using the remote control ...................................... 18
Preparing the rmnotc control _k>ruse ...................... 18
Installing ti_eremote contr4 batteries ....................... 18
Remote Control fhn<tional key &art ...................... 19
Progranmfing the remote _ontr4 fbr use with
your audio/video devices ................................................ 21
Device code setup .......................................... 21
Seardling and sampling t[_e_odeof adevice (8500).... 21
Using tlre vohlme lo_.kfeature-(8000) ..................... 22
Opemtkmal fbature reset (8900) ............................. 22
Device code taNe .......................................... 23
Learning about the remote control ........................... 25
SetRng up your TV .................................................. 28
Learning about the menu system ................................... 26
Using tlre Ojdck Connect {.;tilde .................................. 27
Changing the on-screen display language ....................... 28
Sdecting tire antenna input .................................... 28
Adding &anne[s to tire TV's memory ....................... 29
Programming &annels automatically ...................... 29
Adding and erasing ctrannds manually .................... 30
Changing &annals .............................................. 30
C[langing channels using SpeedSurf ........................ 30
Using the TWs features .......................................... al
Adjusting the &annd settings ................................. 31
SwiRhing bep_veenp_vo&annals using Channel
P,eturn ....................................................... 31
SwiRhing between two &ann& using SurfLodd v .... 31
Dogramming your fhvorite dmnnds ....................... 31
Labding channds .......................................... 33
Viewing the wide-s{.reen pkture f__>rrnats........................ 34
Selecting tire picture size ................................. 34
Scrolling the Theater Wi& picture
(Theater _qde 2 and 3 on[30 ................................ 36
Using tlre auto aspect fbature ............................ 37
S&cdng tire cinema mode ...................................... 37
Using tire POP douNe-window fbature .......................... 38
SwiRhhrg the main and POP pictures ................. 39
Deezing the POP picture ........................................ 39
Adiusting the size of the douNe-window. ................ 39
DouMe-Window with keeping a_pe_t ratio ............. 40
Using the programmed &annel search flm_tion ............. 40
Using tile f'avoritc channd search fi.mction .............. 41
About the auto favorite feature .......................... 41
Using the LOCKS menu ....................................... 42
Entering tire PIN code .................................... 42
If'You cannot remember your PIN code ......... 42
Using tire V-CHIP menu ....................................... 43
ENABLE BLOCKING ....................................... 43
TV RATING (Indepen&nt rating system f___r
bRmdcasters) ................................................ 43
MPAA RATING (independent rating s?_,temfor
movies) ....................................................... 44
BLOCKING OPTION .................................. 44
Unloc[dng programs temporarily ............. 45
Loddng dmnnds ................................................ 45
Locking video inputs .......................... 46
Using the game thner ............................................ 47
Using the fiont pane[ k/ok f_ature ............................. 47
Changing tire PIN code ............................................... 47
Adjusting tlre picture .............................................. 48
Selecthrg the pkture mode ............................... 48
Adjusting the picture quality ............................. 48
Saving your new preference_ ................... 49
Using CaNe(;lear m DNR
(Digital Noise Re&orlon) ...................................... 49
Selecting the cMor temperature .......................... 49
Resetting your picture quality adjustments .............. 50
Selecting the vi&o input som{.e..................................... 50
Labelhrg the video input sources .................................... 51
Sdecting the background of"tire menu display ............... 51
Using the dosed caption feature .............................. 52
Setting the ON-timer .................................................... 53
Setting the deep timer ........................................... 53
Adjusting tire sound ............................................. 54
Muting tlre sound .......................................... 54
Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts .............................. 54
Enjoying tire DMby Virtual s_,lnd fbature ............... 55
Enioying the V/{.)_ <v surround sound f_aure ...... 55
Adjusting the sound quality .................................... 56
Resetting your audio adjustments ........................... 56
Using the sub&ass system (SBS) ............................. 57
Ttlrning off the buiff-m speakers ............................. 57
Selecting the Audio OUT sound ............................. 58
[)sing the StableSound °' f'eature .............................. 58
Sdecting the gray levd of the side pan& .................... 59
Adjusting tire M& ]igbtfirg l%rture ........................... 59
Displaying on-s{.reen information .................................. 60
Viewing the demonstration mode .................................. 60
Undea'standing tire auto power offDature ...................... 60
Understanding tire last mode memo Uf'eaturc ................ 60
Appendi× ................................................................... 81
Spedfications ..................................................... 61
TtouNcshoodtg .................................................. 62
Limited United States _)_)!nrantv f'orL(7E)TV ................ 63
Limited Canada 'g%rrantv fbr LCD TV ..................... 64
mnde× .......................................................................... {;5

Welcome to Toshiba
Congratulations! You have purchased one of"the finei LCD 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.
The model and serial numbers are on the back ofyour TV. Write
these numbers in the space provided on the front cover of"this manual
fbr your records.
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.
Please read all the safety and operating instructions caref'ully, and keep
tills manual f'or f:uture reference.
Rote Regarding
O,nick Connect Gnide
The Quick Connect Gufde
auZomadca//y appears on-sclee_
tile first t/?r_etfle TVis turned on
ThL_fealure provides on-scfee_
/?_stfucfionstoguideyouthrough
the ff}/tfa/ selup of your TV.
_) slop the Qgtfck Cermect Gt3fdE
either press EX/T or turn off the TK
See pagje 27 for detaffs.
Supplied accessories
Check that you have the accessories and items shown.
This owner's manual Remote control
CT- 90164 Batteries f'or the remote control
LR6 (AA) × 2
TheaterLink cable Clip Cable clamper
This is used to fix the TV to
a wall, pillar, etc.( see page 3.) See page 8.

Exploring your new TV
You cml operate your TV using the buttons on the top panel or the
remote control. The A/V terminals for connecting other equipment to
your TV are on the back panel and inside the storage compartment
(see illustrations below). Also see "Connecting your TV" on pages 8-
17.
The illustrations represent 32HL84.
Control panel
Top
base
Side Front
Terminals
(VIDEO 3)
Headphonesjack Power indicator
Remote sensor
POWER
Remote control
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•VARIABLEAUDIOOUT
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•VIDEO2 IN
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Connecting your TV
Note: One TheaterLmkcable/sprovided withyour TK No tiber cables
areprovided
o Coaxial cable is thecablethat comesin fromyour antenna,cableTV
service,or cableconverterbox.Coaxialcablehas"F"connectors.
® Standard stereo A/V eaMes usuallycomein setsofthree,and are
typicatlycolor-codedaccordingto use:yetlowforvideo,redfor stereo
rightaudio,and white forstereoleft (or mono)audio.YourTV'sstandard
AiV inputs arecolor-codedin thesamemannerasthecables.
o S-video cable isfor usewith videoequipmentthat hasan S-Video
connector.
o Component video cables comein setsofthree (typicallycolor-coded
red,green,and bIue),and arefor usewith videoequipmentthat has
componentvideoconnectors.YourTV'sColorStream:+(componentvideo)
inputsare color-codedin thesamemannerasthe cables.
®DVI-Ddigital single-link cable isfor usewith videoequipmentthat has
a DVI-Ddigitatsingteqinkconnector(seepage15).
+ TbeaterLink cable isusedto remotelycontrolotherA/V equipment
(equippedwith an infraredsensor)throughtheTV[seepage16).
NOTEREGARDINGPmCTUREQUALITY
WhenconnectingvideoequipmenttoyourToshibaTV:
o ForGOODpicture quality:Useastandard stereo A/V (yellow)
videocable.
$ ForBETTERpicture quality: Ifyour equipmenthasanS-video
connector,usean S-videocableinsteadofa standardyellowvideocable,
[Youstill mustconnectthe standardred andwhite audio cablesfor fuji
systemconnection,but donot connecta standardyellowvideocableat
thesameb%,,eor the pictureperformancewill be unacceptable.)
$ForBEST picture quality: Ifyourequipmenthascomponent video
connectors,usecomponentvideocablesinsteadofa standardyellow
videocableor anS-videocable[plusthestandardred andwhite audio
rabiesfor full systemconnection.)IfyourequipmenthasaDVLD
digital single-link connector, usea DVI-Dcable(plusstandardred
andwhite audio cablesconnectedtothe audioterminalslabeled"For
DVVHDCPIN"forfull systemconnection).
This coP_P_ection allows yo_._to xvatc}'_TV progralns or basic cat_le
cLanneb;,
From Antenna or Cable
TV
Coaxial (anteena) sable
@
Standard stereo AN sables
(typisally soler-coded yellow for video,
red and white for audio}
@
@
@Camponeet video sables
(typically selarocaded red, green, blue}
CAUTION:
Do not ph_dh_anypower cordsunf/7you have
f)?>/shedconnectinqa/I equipmenL
Note:
The cable clampers can be used to
bmldle the above connection cables.
(_... _it is locked,
Cable ctamper (supplied),
Do not grasp this cable
clamper, when moving the TV.
If the clamper comes off,, the TV falls
and it may cause failure aor an
injmu'y.

Connecting aVCR
This comlection allows you to watch local ctaannels and video
programs, watch video tapes, and record one channel wiaile watching
another channel.
Youwill need:
* two coaxial cables
* one set of standard A/V cables
From Cable Box or Antenna
Stereo VCR
TV
Connecting a cabme converter box
Tills connection allows yott to watc!l basic and premium cable
cha*mels.
To t.tsethe TV's features, select ANT-1. To view premium clla*mels,
select ANT-2, tune the TV to channel 3 or 4 (wldchever channel is
vacant in your area), and use the converter box to cllange ciaannels.
You will need:
* three coaxial cables
From Cable
TV
Note:
/f you have amor_o VCR, corff_ec't L/Menu £_
VCR Audio OUTusing on/)' one audio c-ab/e
If yau have aVCR wilt_ S-vi(Jea, use at7S-
video cab/e instead of the star_dafr/ video
r'ab/e
orre--grams, vide0{apes,
| DVDe_ibited under j
_t_th_ted Stalesand
et_'eO youto civil
Note:
When you use ar,anver_r box wiff7your TV,
the lemote c'or_tTO/wi// no! operal_ some
fealures, such as progmmmit_g your favd)r71_
d?ar}fTe/s, bbeli/w channels, and/orkind
dTanne£
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Connecting a cable converter box and VCR
This connection allows you to watch and record basic and premium
cable channels, watch videotapes, and record one channel while
watching another channel. To use the TV's f'ea_ures_select ANT- 1°
To view premium channds or record with the VCR, select ANT-2,
tune the TV and VCR to channel 3 or 4 (whichever channel is vacant
in your area), and use the converter box to change channels.
You will need:
*one cable signal splitter
*five coaxial cables
* one set of"standard A/V cables
From Cable
Stereo VCR
Note:
ff you have a maria VCA connect L/Mona ta
VCR Audio OUT using or#y one audio cable
ffyau have aVCR v,iith S-videa, use an S-
video cab/e instead era standard video cable
When you use a c,,anverler box with your TV,
#te remote confml wi// not operate some
feature& such as prodmmmir_q your favodte
ohanne/s, bbe/itW ohanne/s, and ©r;kl7d
c;hamTe/s
I The aeaathorized resordieg,use, distribution, 1
orrevision oftelevision programs, videotapes,
DVDs, andother materials is prohibited under
the CopyrightLaws of the United States and
othercountries,and may subject youto civil
aed criminal liability.
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Connecting a DVD player or sateRRe receiver
and a VCR
This c(mnection allows you to watch DVD/satellite, VCR, and TV
programs, and record one channel wLile watching another channel
You will need:
* two (or three, ifsatellite receiver is used) coaxial cables
* one set of standard A/V cables (benveen the TV and VCR)
(plus one additional set of'standard A/V cables if"satellite receiver
is used)
* one S-video cable (between the TV and DVD player/satellite
receiver)
* one pair of standard audio cables (between theTV and DVD
player/satellite receiver)
Note:
Fbr the highest possib/e pidure quality from a
DVD p/ayer/sale//ite receiver wil#out
c.omponent video or DVI//-tDCP, use an
S-v/_Jeo(-able between the TVand DVD
playe/Ysate//ite receive/: (/f your DVD p#_yer/
salellile receiver is compalfble witt_
c.omponent vide€ see page IZ/fyour DVD
player/sate//ite m(;eiver is compa#b/e wi#l
DVI/HDCP, see page 75).
Do not connect ti_e DVD p/ayelYsate//ite
mc;eiver and VCR to ihe same video channel
on ii_e Tt/ (See the i//usii_tion& wi#ch show
lfle DVD p/ayef/sate//ile receiver cannecled to
V/DEO 1on the TVend #_e VCR ronnecied
to V/DEO 2 on lfle T_)
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Connecting aDVD player with ComorStream
(component video) and a VCR
This connection allows you to watch DVD, VCR_ and TV programs,
and record TV programs. You can record one channd wl_ile wa_cl_ing
another channel.
Your TV Las Co]orStream _ (component video) inputs. Connecting
your TV to a DVD player witl_ component video (such as a Toshiba
[)VD player with Colo'rStream c_o)can greatly enhance picture quality
and realism.
You will need:
* two coaxial cables
* one set of"standard A/V cables
* one set of component video cables
* one pair of standard audio cables
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TV
AUDIO
DVD player with component video
Note:
For the highest possible picture quality, use
r;omponent video cab/es (c_ra DV/-D digital
s#W/eqink cab/e) between the TV and DVD
playeL
You con r;onnect cornponent video r;ab/es
horn the DVD p/ayer to e#her set of
()olorLg'lrear_?termina/s on #re TV (HD- l or
HD-2_,
The Co/or_517eamHD- 1and/-/D-2 tem_#,a/s
r;an be used witfl Progressive (4SOp, 720p_
and/nler/ar;ed (480/; f 080/) scan syslems
ff your DVD p/ayef is not c,ompatib/e witf_
r;omponent video (or DVI/HDCP2, use an
S-video r;abb (p/us an auciio corTner:'t/bn2
insteacL
_The unauthorized recording, use, distribution,
or revision of television programs, videotapes,
#VDs, and other materials is prohibited under
the CopyrightLaws of the United States and
othercountries, and may subject you to civil
land criminal liability,
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Connecting a DTV receiver/set-top box with
ComorStmam" (component video} and aVCR
This comlection allows you to watch DTV (digital TV broadcast),
VCR, and TV programs, and record DTV and TV programs. You can
record fFom one source while watching a program f'rom another
source.
Your TV has ColorStream c*o(component video) inputs. Connecting
your TV to a DTV receiver with component video can greatly
enhance picture quality and realism.
You will need:
* three coaxial cables
* two sets of'standard A/\# cables
* one set of component video cables
* one pair of standard attdio cables
From
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Note:
Fbr the highest possib/e pin/_Jm qua/ity, use
r-ompor_ent w_/eo c'ab/es (or aDV/-D d_d/?a/
singb-/iok cab/e) betweer_ tfle TV arid DTV
r_c(eive£
You nan conner't r;ompor_ent video cab/e,s
from the DTV mr;eiver to eilher set of
ColortStrearn teffnioa/s oil the TV (liD- tor
P/D-#,
The ColorStream HD- t and HD-2 term#_aZa
ran be used with Progressive (48Clo, 720p_
and/ote#aced (480/i t080i) sr;ar_systems
ff your DTV receiver is not coffg)atib/e
with component video (or DV//HDCP2, use
an S-video cab/e (p/us an audio corvTeclJor8
ioslead
_record from #_e DTV mr'eivm; set the VCR
t_)Line tAL Tor77orTitt)rrecor_lil W from the DTV
receiver; set Ire VCR to Lice IN arid t#e TV to
VIDEO t
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TV
The ueauthorized recording, use, distribution, 1
er revisiee eftelevisioe programs,videotapes,
DVDe,end other materials is prohibitedunder
the CopyrightLaws efthe United States and
ether sountries, and may sehiest you to civil
and criminalliability.
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Connecting two VCRs
This connection allows you to record (dub/edit) from one VCR to
another VCR wiaile watciaitlg a videotape. You also can record one
cham_el while watching another chaaneL
You will need:
* two coaxial cables
* two sets of standard A/V cables
VCR1
From
Antenna
VIDEO AUDIO
L R
TV
Note:
/f you have VCRs with S video, use S-video
cab/re inslead of ul_andafd video Pab/es Do
not connect bolfl aslandafH video cable and
an S-video cab/e Io VIDEO 1(or VIDEO 2) at
117esame tir_e, or fire pk;ture performance
wi// be unac_;'eplab/e,
Do not connect the same VCR Io #_eoutput
and input lerminale on lt_e TV at the same
lJare,
To glib or edL VCR 2 must se/er;'tLkre iN,
and tile TV must se/ect VIDEO L
*The Video OUTterfn#ra/sdoesnotoulput
the POP picSure
** The Audio OUT term#rare can output the
sound of either the M_k7 or POP picture
(see 't%leciied the Audio OUT soued" on
page 58)
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Connecting a camcorder
This connection allows you to watch video materials recorded on a
camcorden
Ywv_"&'illneed:
* one set of standard A/V cab]es
Note:
ff you kava a cwmco/der with S v/Ueo, use ae
S-video sabre #reread of autan&Jf_J video
cable, Do not connect both a standmd video
cable and an S-video (;ab/e at the same time,
or tl_e pk:tum peffbrmanPe win be
unaceeptab/e
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Connecting a device to the DVJ/HDCP
Your TV's DVI/HDCP* IN temfinal is designed to accept HDCP
program material in digital fibrin from EIA/CEA-861-compliant**
consumer electronic devices, such as a set-top box or DVD player
equipped with a DV][-D digital single-link OUT terminal.17
Tl_e DVI/HDCP IN terminal is designed f'or besr perfi>rmance with
1080i high-definition video signals, but also will accept and display
480p, 720p, and 480i picture signals.
Note: This TV is not intended for eenr_ectio_l to
and should net be used with a PC (personal
computer)°
You will need:
* one DVI-D digital single-link cable
Youwill need:
Note: For pmper opemlfon, the DV/-D cab/e /er_qth
shou/d not exceed 3m (.9.8 it3. The m(;ammended
lerwlh is 2m (0 6 f/3
* one pair of'standard audio cables
DVI/HDCP device
(for example, set:top box or DVD player)
VIDEO AUDIO
*DVI/HDCP- D/_g/talVisual/nterface/
H_jh-bandwkfih D_q/lal Content PmlectPn
** EIA/CEA-861 cornplianc:e covers the
lTansm/ss/on of unco.mpressed c//q/la/
v/cleo with h/_qh-bandwidth riigita/ content
pmtecdan, which is beitw stan¢lar_l/2ed fo.r
futare rec.epl/on of high-defit_itfon video
s/clna/s
t7 Consu/tyo.ur r'onsumer e/edTenic,s c/ea/er
br availabi/it3z
NOteS
• Make sure. the Ogl cable is faste**ed
securely to the TV and DVI device.
tf the rab/e is no/fastcnded securely on
both ends, the TV may suffer from picture
noise ('_now? or have no pk;lure at a/Z
•To ensure that #to DVI/HDCP dev/be is
f_set p/aper/y, it is recommended that you
fe//o.w these pmcedurv_.s
a] When 17.!r77ffWor7your electrbnic clevic.e&
tur_l on the TV first, and then fire
DVt/HDCP devk:'e.
b] When turning off your eleclT_)nk;(levic;e&
turn off the DVI/NDCP device
first, and then the T_/
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Connecting a device to the TheaterL[nk
The TheaterLink allows you to remotely opexate (througt_ the TV)
most inf?ared-controlled devices* (such as a Tosl_iba infrared-
controlled VCR or DVD player) enclosed witbJ_ an entertainment
center or similar cabinet. Without the TheaterLink, the device
typically would need to be visible to operate it remotely.
_'()ucan use the TV's remote control (programmed to operate
the device; see pages 18-24) or the device's remote conrrol. Point
the remote control at the front ol"tl_eTV and press the button for tile
desired fimction. TLe signal passes f?om the remote control through
tlle TV to the device via the TLeaterLink cable (included with your
TV),
To connect, align the TheaterLink cable's inf'rared %ye" wirh t_e
device's infi'ared sensor and attach ir using double-sided mounting
tape (included with the cable in the accessoUpack). Plug the other
end of the TlxeaterLink cable into the TV's TLeaterLink OUT
terminal.
You will need:
* one TheaterLink cable (included)
* one piece of'double-sided mounting tape (included)
Front of infrared-controlled device*
(such as a Toshiba infrared-controlled
VCR or DVD player)
TV
W/Ih tfris (;onnection, point tl_e Toshiba
TV remote centre/at the front of the TV
to operate both the TVand tfle /nffaf_d-
(-onl_olled devic;'e. ('_;_ualso (.'anpoint
tile device _mmol_ cor_lml at the TV to
operale l#e (/ewbe, but you a£o will
need lo use the TV_ f_mole (-ontr_/ lb
apef_l_ the TV]
For add_bna/ c.anl/o/ op#ons £,r your
home ffrealer system, you ('.an ('onnect
an IR mceiver/repeater (not k}r;/ude(/] or
a home theater contfr)/system (r_ot
ineludedj to tfle TV's ThealerL/nk IN
l_/mk?aL*
See Ihe .Spec;llfcatig_nssec;#on in the
back of this manual for Ti_ealerlJnk /N
terminal requirements
Contact your home titeater e/ectr_Jnies
c/ea/er for c/etai/s about home theater
contlo/ systems
TV
Back of IR receiver/
repeater or home
theater control system*
(not included)
Wigf_this nomrectfon, point the #)shiba TV
mmo/e canl£;_lat Ure front of Ure
/R re(;e/vef/rwaeat_l or home theater
('on1To/syslem t__,operate lf_e T_Z
The TheaterLink OUTfunction has beenverified for use with [oshibs inf]ared-controibd devices,TheTheaterLink IN
function has been verifiedfor use with <2/_>_;_a_÷_s_/_@_Sma]Touch> STS/STS Cwireless RF control systems,Due to
thewide variation in remote control operation among manufacturers, these functions may or maynot operate with other
b[ands
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Connecting an audio system
This connection allows you to hear tile TV sound through external
speakers comlected to an attdio amplifier,
To control the audio through the amplifier, turn on the TV and the
amplifier, set tile volLtme of"both to a moderate level, and turn of}"tile
TV's built-in speakers (see {Turning ofT"tile built-in speakers" on page
You will need:
. one pair of standard audio cables
Note:
If the vo/ume of either the TV or the am/a/ifie_
is set to 0 (or OFIg, you win not hear arty
sound
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Using the remote control
Preparing the remote eontrom for use
Y_)urToslaiba TV remote control laas one dedicated TV mode and five
universal modes: VCR, Cable/SAT, DVD, Audio 1, and Audio2. The
target devices and def'ault devices being programmed for eacll mode
are as f'ollows:
Target device/Mode mapping
TV Toshiba TV
CABLE/SAT U,liversal Cable, Satellite
VCR U,liversal VCR, DVD, LD, Cassette
DVD U,liversal DVD, VCR, LD, Cassette
AUDIO 1 U,liversal Audio: Amp., Ttmer, Mist.Audio, CD/MD
AUDl[O2 U,fiversal Audio: CD/MD, Amp., Ttmer, Mist.Audio
Note;
Your TV_ f_mote centre/may Rot opeml_
cert_in feather.s on your VCR, cab/e TV
d.oRverleJ or Rifler e/e(;'tf_)RiCdev/c'e.
Refer t_)the owner_ manua/s for your other
(/evi_;es lo (/etefT_}iRetheir avail_b/e feature&
ff your TV_ mmole conlTo/ does Rot operate a
speeffk; featme on a clevice, use the re,mote.
C;ORtTO/that came with tfte device
Def;ault device codes
TV
CABLE/SAT
VCR
DVD
AUDIO 1
AUDIO2
Toshiba TV
Toshiba Satellite receiver
Toshiba VCR
Tosldba DVD
Pioneer Audio receiver
Pioneer LD
Repeatedly press MODE to cycle among the modes. If you own
dif}'erent brands of audio/video devices, you must first program your
remote control (see 'Programming tlae remote control fbr use with
your audio/vial eod evices" on page 21 ).
lnstaRing the remote eontrom batteries
To install the batteries:
1. Slide the battery cover of}"the back of"the remote control.
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2. l[nstall two "AA" size alkaline batteries. Match tl_e + and - signs
on tlae batteries to tl_esigns on the battery compartment.
Caudon:
MODE
Dispose of balteties m a designaled
disposa/ area Do Rot ffTmw batledes inl_>
afif_.
oAttenSfon shouM be drawn to UTe
eRviroRmeRta/ aspects of baitefy disposal
oDo Rot mix bastely Sypesor combine used
batl_fJes wiffl Rew OReS
"ffti_e f_RTOle OOR/7_)/does not operate
co/recffy, or if 27eopemlf/W mrwe becomes
mduc.ed, f_p/ac.e bo111balledes with Rew
ores
offthe battef:ies am dead or ifyou v,/illnot
use the temole (-entre/for a/ong time,
remove the balteffes Io preveRt balte/y acid
from leal<i/w into l#e ballery c;O<R/2aftr_TeRt.
3. Slide the battery cover back on to the remote control until the
lock snaps.
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Remote Control functional key (:hart
Toshiba TV
Lights the remote key, md toggles bep_veenena!)led md disabled IIhm_ination tootle
Sleep timer
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Digit 3
Digit 4
Digit 5
Digit 6
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Digit 1
Digit 2
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Digit 9 Digit 9
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_\'_enu select ---
Menu select ---
Select ---
Volume Volume
up/down* up/down*
Exit --
Channel Channel
up/down up/down
< TV VCR input
Sound mute* Sound mute*
()n-screen ()n-screen
display display
Previous ---
channel
.... Slow FWD
VCR-- Rewh_d
VCR_ Pause
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Remote control device mode selection
Se]_ectsthe _ TV "-< TV <_ TV < TV "_ TV
mmge shape.
Digit 7 Digit 7 Digit 7 Digit 7
Digit 8 Digit 8 Digit 8 Digit 8
iDigit 9 Digit 9 Digit 9 Digit 9
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_'_eml select ......
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Volume }k}lume Volume
up/down* up/down* up/down*
(_hannel --
up/down
< TV TV
Sound mute*
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Digit 7 Phono
Digit 8 Cassette
Digit 9 At_x
Menu --_
+I0 --_
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TITLE --_
Top men u
Subtitle --_
Audio --_
?\1eI] 11 --_
Menu select --_
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EI_teE --_
Volume Volume
up/down* up/down*
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--- Channel
up/down
TV Input
Sound mute* Soulld mute*
OI]-scFeeI] --_
display
DVD --
return
SIowFWD --_
Slow REV --_
Skip FWD --
Skip REV -_
Rewind --_
Pause --_
Play ---
Fast FWD ---
SOUIld II1 tire*
(}n-screen
display
Previous
channel
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%lume
up/down*
TV
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RewD_d
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up/down
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select
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'c__" win send nothing.
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VCR" wi//jump to last acdve VCR or DVD Active VCR/DVD is defined as the mode lftat re,mains for a/77//7i/77uf77of 5
seconds, or ff a key is pressed i/7 that mode
*The VOLUME and MUTE wil/jump to "TV" by defaull: When tfte w_/ume is un/ocke_ all the devices will have the# own volume.
The AUD/O1/2 (Receive/; CD) modes will have the# own wdume ever_if Volume Lock is or_ TV, CABLE/SA_ VCR, or DVD See
"Usi/w the Volume Lock fe.at_./f_"oJ'7page 2P
** Pf_.ssthe REC butl_:,r7twice witft#_ 5 sect_.r_cZ_to record each audio/video soume
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