Toshiba 26AV502U Owner's Manual
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Owner's Manual
Integrated High Definition
LCD Television
26AV502U
32AV502U
32AV50SU
37AV502U
For an overview of steps for setting up your new TV, see page 9.
Note: To display a High Definition picture, the TV must be receiving
a High Definition signal (such as an over-the-air High Definition
TV broadcast, a High Definition digital cable program, or a High
Definition digital satellite program). For details, please contact
your TV antenna installer, cable provider, or satellite provider.
© 2008 TOSHIBA CORPORATION
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HIGH-DEFINITION TELEVISION
Owner's Record
The model number and serial number are on the back
of your TV. Record these numbers in the spaces below.
Refer to these numbers whenever you communicate
with your Toshiba dealer about this TV.
Model number:
Serial number:
VX3A00034900
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- Page 1 Owner’s Record The model number and serial number are on the back of your TV. Record these numbers in the spaces below. Refer to these numbers whenever you communicate with your Toshiba dealer about this TV. Model number: Serial number: VX3A00034900...
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Page 2: Safety Precautions
Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba LCD TV. This manual will help you use the many exciting features of your new LCD TV. Before operating your LCD TV, please read this manual completely, and keep it nearby for future reference. -
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
Important Safety Instructions Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with dry cloth. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. - Page 4 Care For better performance and safer operation of your TOSHIBA TV, follow these recommendations and precautions: 29) If you use the TV in a room whose temperature is 32 °F (0 °C) or below, the picture brightness may vary until the LCD warms up.
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Page 5: Choosing A Location For Your Lcd Tv
Choosing a location for your LCD TV To Display your LCD TV on the included Pedestal Stand: Observe the following safety precautions: 1) Read and Follow the pedestal assembly instructions included with the pedestal. CAUTION: Before beginning pedestal assembly, carefully lay the front of the LCD Panel face down on a flat, cushioned surface such as a quilt or blanket. Leave the bottom of the unit protruding over the edge of the surface and assemble the pedestal as indicated below. Note: Extreme care should always be used when attaching the pedestal stand to avoid damage to the LCD panel. -
Page 6: Fcc Declaration Of Conformity
• Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for • help. Caution: Changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by Toshiba could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. ENERGY STAR User Information ® ENERGY STAR User Information Statement: the factory default settings of this television meet ENERGY STAR requirements. Changing Picture Settings may increase energy consumption, possibly beyond the limits required for ENERGY STAR qualification. -
Page 7: Table Of Contents
Using dynamic contrast...51 Using the static gamma feature ..51 Selecting the color temperature ...51 Using CableClear Using MPEG noise reduction ...52 Using the Game Mode feature ...52 Chapter 8: Troubleshooting ... General troubleshooting ...53 Chapter 9: Appendix ... Specifications ..55 Acceptable signal formats for PC IN and HDMI terminals ...56 Limited United States Warranty for LCD Televisions 26” and Larger ..57 Limited Canadian Warranty for Toshiba Brand Flat Panel Televisions ..58 ® picture Digital Dynamic Range ® ® ...48 digital noise reduction ...52 ®... -
Page 8: Chapter 1: Introduction
Features of your new TV The following are just a few of the many exciting features of your new Toshiba widescreen, integrated HD, LCD TV: Integrated digital tuning (8VSB ATSC and QAM) • eliminates the need for a separate digital converter set-top box (in most cases). Two HDMI™ digital, high-definition multimedia • interfaces 1080i input support ( page 17). HDMI new capability • Lip-Sync Latency activates an audio/video display timing adjustment function that allows HDMI source devices to accurately perform synchronization automatically. Two sets of ColorStream HD high-resolution component ® • video inputs ( page 15). Digital Audio Out optical audio connection with Dolby •... -
Page 9: Overview Of Steps For Installing, Setting Up, And Using Your New Tv
Observe the following when choosing a location for the Read “Important notes about your LCD TV” • ( page 6). Place the TV on the floor or a sturdy, level, stable • surface that can support the weight of the unit. Secure the TV to a wall, pillar, or other immovable structure ( page 3). Place the TV in a location where light does not reflect • on the screen. Place the TV far enough from walls and other objects • to allow proper ventilation. Inadequate ventilation may cause overheating, which will damage the TV. THIS TYPE OF DAMAGE IS NOT COVERED UNDER THE TOSHIBA WARRANTY. Do not plug in any power cords until AFTER you have connected all cables and devices to your TV. BEFORE connecting cables or devices to the TV, learn the functions of the TV’s connections and controls ( pages 10–11). Connect your other electronic device(s) to the TV ( pages 12–19). Install the batteries in the remote control ( page 20). See “Learning about the remote control” ( page 21) for an overview of the buttons on the remote control. Program the remote control to operate your other device(s) ( pages 22–26). AFTER connecting all cables and devices, plug in the power cords for your TV and other devices. Then press POWER on the TV control panel or remote control to turn on the TV. If the TV stops responding to the controls on... -
Page 10: Tv Front And Side Panel Controls And Connections
TV front and side panel controls and connections Model 37AV502U is used in this manual for illustration purposes. Green LED Power LED (Green) = Power indicator Remote sensor — Point the remote control toward this remote sensor ( “Remote control effective range” on page 20). VIDEO- IN — The side panel A/V connections are referred to as “VIDEO ” and include standard A/V connections. POWER — Press to turn the TV on and off. If the TV stops responding to the controls on the remote control or TV control panel and you cannot turn off the TV, press and hold the POWER button on the TV control panel for 5 or more seconds to reset the TV. ARROWS pqtu — When a menu is on-screen, these buttons function as up/down/left/right menu navigation buttons. MENU (ENTER) — Press to access the menu system ( pages 27–28). When a menu is on-screen, the MENU button on the TV’s control panel functions as the ENTER button. EXIT — Press to instantly close an on-screen menu. Chapter 1: Introduction CHANNEL pq — When no menu is on-screen, these buttons change the channel (programmed channels only; ... -
Page 11: Tv Back Panel Connections
PC IN — For use when connecting a personal computer. ColorStream HD-1 and ColorStream ® of ColorStream high-definition component video inputs ® (with standard stereo audio inputs) for connecting devices with component video output, such as a Toshiba DVD player with ColorStream ® Note: Component video cables carry only video information; separate audio cables are required for a complete connection. Audio OUT Variable — Analog audio outputs for connecting an audio amplifier. Chapter 1: Introduction VIDEO-1 IN — Standard (composite) video and standard audio inputs plus optional S-video inputs for connecting devices with composite video or S-video output. -
Page 12: Chapter : Connecting Your Tv
(composite) video cable or the picture performance will be unacceptable. Component video cables (red/green/blue) Component video cables come in sets of three and are for use with video devices with component video output. (ColorStream is Toshiba’s brand of component video.) These ® cables are typically color-coded red, green, and blue. Separate audio cables are required for a complete connection. Note: Component video cables provide better picture performance than a standard (composite) video or S-video cable. -
Page 13: Connecting A Vcr And Antenna Or Cable Tv (No Cable Box)
Connecting a VCR and antenna or Cable TV (no Cable box) You will need: coaxial cables • standard A/V cables • − For better picture performance, if your VCR has S-video, use an S-video cable (plus the audio cables) instead of the standard video cable. Do not connect both types of video cable to VIDEO 1 at the same time or the picture performance will be unacceptable. -
Page 14: Connecting A Vcr With S-Video And A Cable Box
Connecting a VCR with S-video and a cable box An S-video connection will provide better picture performance than a standard (composite) video cable. You will need: coaxial cables • S-video cable • − Do not connect both types of video cable to VIDEO 1 at the same time or the picture performance will be unacceptable. standard audio cables •... -
Page 15: Connecting A Dvd Player With Colorstream
Connecting a DVD player with ColorStream and a satellite receiver Your TV has two sets of ColorStream (component video) inputs. ® You will need: coaxial cables • standard A/V cables • − For better picture performance, if your VCR has S-video, use an S-video cable (plus the audio cables) instead of the standard video cable. -
Page 16: Connecting A Camcorder
Connecting a camcorder You will need: standard A/V cables • − For better picture performance, if your camcorder has S-video, connect an S-video cable (plus the audio cables) to VIDEO 1 on the TV back instead of the VIDEO 2 on the TV side panel. -
Page 17: Connecting An Hdmi™ Or Dvi Device To The Hdmi Input
Connecting an HDMI™ or DVI device to the HDMI input The HDMI input on your TV receives digital audio and uncompressed digital video from an HDMI source device, or uncompressed digital video from a DVI (Digital Visual Interface) source device. This input is designed to accept HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital-Content Protection) program material in digital form from EIA/CEA-861-D–compliant consumer electronic devices (such as a set-top box or DVD player with HDMI or DVI output). The HDMI input can accept and display VGA, 480i (60Hz), 480p (60Hz), 720p (60Hz), and 1080i (60Hz) signal formats. For detailed signal specifications, see page 56. Supported Audio format: Linear PCM, sampling rate 32/44.1/ 48 kHz Note: To connect a PC to the HDMI input, see page 19. To connect an HDMI device, you will need: one HDMI cable (type A connector) per HDMI device •... -
Page 18: Connecting A Digital Audio System
Connecting a digital audio system The TV’s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal outputs a Dolby Digital or 2-channel down-mixed PCM (pulse-code modulation) signal for use with an external Dolby decoder or other external audio system with optical audio input. You will need: optical audio cable (Use an optical audio cable that has • the larger “TosLink” connector and not the smaller “mini- optical” connector.) To control the audio: Turn on the TV and the digital audio device. on the TV’s remote control and open the Audio Press menu. Highlight Audio Setup and press In the Optical Output Format field, select either Dolby Digital or PCM, depending on your device (“Selecting the optical audio output format” on page 44). -
Page 19: Connecting A Personal Computer (Pc)
Connecting a personal computer (PC) With either the PC IN or HDMI connection, you can watch your computer’s display on the TV and hear the sound from the TV’s speakers. To connect a PC to the PC IN terminal on the TV: When connecting a PC to the PC IN terminal on the TV, use an analog RGB (15-pin) computer cable and a PC audio cable. PC audio cable PC audio output Conversion adapter (if necessary) To use a PC, set the monitor output resolution on the PC • before connecting it to the TV. The PC IN terminal can accept and display VGA, SVGA, XGA, and WXGA signal formats. For detailed signal specifications ( page 56). Other formats or non-standard signals will not be displayed correctly. To display the optimum picture, use the PC setting feature • ( “Using the PC settings feature” on page 49). Note: •... -
Page 20: Chapter : Using The Remote Control
Your TV remote control can operate your TV and many other devices such as cable converter boxes, satellite receivers, VCRs, DVD players, and HTIBs (home theater in a box), even if they are different brands. If you have a Toshiba device: Your TV remote control is preprogrammed to operate most Toshiba devices ( page 24). If you have a non-Toshiba device or a Toshiba device that the remote control is not preprogrammed to operate: You can program the TV remote control so it will operate the other device ( pages 22–26). Installing the remote control batteries Remove the battery cover from the back of the remote control. -
Page 21: Learning About The Remote Control
Learning about the remote control The buttons used for operating the TV only are described here. For a complete list of the remote control’s functions, see the remote control functional key chart ( page 23). Note: The error message “NOT AVAILABLE” may appear if you press a key for a function that is not available. Chapter 3: Using the remote control 1� POWER turns the TV on and off. When the TV is on, the green LED indicator on the TV front will be illuminated. 2� FREEZE freezes the picture. Press again to restore the moving picture (... -
Page 22: Using The Remote Control To Control Your Other Devices
Using the remote control to control your other devices If you have a non-Toshiba device or a Toshiba device that the remote control is not preprogrammed to operate, you must first program the remote control to recognize the device (if you have not already done so) ( pages 24–26). To use your TV remote control to operate a: Cable converter box or satellite receiver, set the MODE • SELECT switch to CABLE/SAT. VCR, set the MODE SELECT switch to AUX 1. • DVD player or HTIB, set the MODE SELECT switch to • AUX 2. Note: Even after the TV remote control is programmed, it may not operate certain features on any other devices. -
Page 23: Remote Control Functional Key Chart
“---” = key does not send a signal in that remote control mode. • “ TV” = key will affect the TV, even though the remote control is in another mode. • * Not available for your TV. REMOTE CONTROL KEY Toshiba TV POWER Power SLEEP Sleep timer PIC SIZE Picture size... -
Page 24: Programming The Remote Control To Control Your Other Devices
Programming the remote control to control your other devices Your Toshiba TV remote control is preprogrammed to operate most Toshiba devices. To program your TV remote control to operate a non-Toshiba device (or a Toshiba device that it is not preprogrammed to operate), follow the steps below. For details on using the remote control to operate the device, see page 22. In the remote control code table ( page 25), find the code for your device. If more than one code is listed, try each one separately until you find one that works. Set the MODE SELECT switch to the type of device you are programming the remote control to operate — CABLE/SAT (for a cable converter box or satellite receiver), AUX 1 (for a VCR or TV/VCR combo), or AUX 2 (for a DVD player or HTIB [home theater in a box]). While holding down , press the Channel Number buttons to enter the 3-digit code for your device. To test the code, turn on the device, point the remote control at it, and press . See notes below. If the correct code was entered, the device will turn • off. If the device does not respond, repeat steps 1–4 using • another code. If the device does not respond to another code, you •... -
Page 25: Remote Control Codes
015, 042 Proscan 008, 009, 013 Radio Shack 022, 023, 030 RCA 008, 009, 013, 016 Realistic 030 Samsung 059 Sony 014, 055 Star Choice 057, 106 Star Trak 025, 026, 037, 054 STS 024 Toshiba 000, 001, 002, 003, 004, 005, 006, 007, 020, 031, 056 Uniden 021, 028, 030, 032, 035, 039, 043, 045, 047, 058 Zenith 027 TV/VCR Combo Action 078 059, 062 Goldstar 065 Panasonic 065 Precision 078... - Page 26 STS 035 Sylvania 018, 026, 027, 028, 044, 072 Symphonic 018, 050, 051, 053, 073, 079 Tandy 007 Tashiko 010 Tatung 037 Teac 018, 029, 037 Technics 036 Teknika 010, 018, 065 Toshiba 000, 011, 021, 023, 024, 028, 030, 039, 057, 074, 078, 079 Totevision 009, 010, 065 Unitec 073 Unitech 009 Vector Research 005, 006, 011, 012, 053 Video Concepts 005, 006, 011, 012, 039, 053 Wards 009, 010, 011, 016, 018, 020, 024, 025, 031, 035, 049, 051,...
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Page 27: Chapter : Menu Layout And Navigation
Chapter 4: Menu layout and navigation Main menu layout The tables below and on the next page provide a quick overview of your TV’s menu system. To open the main menus (illustrated below), press Icon Item Mode Video Picture Settings Noise Reduction Game Mode Theater Settings Digital Audio Selector Audio Audio Settings Audio Setup CC Selector Preferences Base CC Mode Digital CC Settings Input Labeling Channel Labeling Menu Language Channel Browser Setup Enable Rating Blocking Locks Edit Rating Limits Channels Block Input Lock Control Panel Lock GameTimer New PIN Code Installation Setup Sleep Timer PC Settings... -
Page 28: Setup/Installation Menu Layout
Setup/Installation menu layout The Installation menu contains the Terrestrial and System Status menus. To open the Installation menu (illustrated below), press select Installation, and press Icon Item Input Configuration Terrestrial Channel Program Channel Add/Delete Channel Tuning Mode Time Zone Signal Meter System Status System Information Navigating the menu system You can use the buttons on the remote control or TV control panel to access and navigate your TV’s on-screen menu system. Press to open the menu system. • When a menu is open, use the up/down/left/right arrow • buttons (pqtu) on the remote control or TV control panel to move in the corresponding direction in the menu. Press to save your menu settings or select a highlighted • item. (A highlighted menu item appears in a different color in the menu.) All menus close automatically if you do not make a • selection within 60 seconds, except the signal meter menu, which closes automatically after about 5 minutes. -
Page 29: Chapter : Setting Up Your
Chapter 5: Setting up your TV Selecting the menu language You can choose from three different languages (English, French and Spanish) for the on-screen display of menus and messages. To select the menu language: 1� Press and open the Preferences menu. 2� Highlight Menu Language and press u. 3� Press p or q to select your preferred menu language and press 4� Press to close the Preferences menu. Configuring the antenna input source for the ANT/CABLE terminal To configure the ANT/CABLE input source: 1�... -
Page 30: Programming Channels Into The Tv's Channel Memory
Programming channels into the TV’s channel memory When you press or on the remote control or TV control panel, your TV will stop only on the channels you programmed into the TV’s channel memory. Follow the steps below to program channels into the TV’s channel memory. Programming channels automatically Your TV can automatically detect all active channels in your area and store them in its memory. After the channels are programmed automatically, you can manually add or erase individual channels in the channel memory. Note: • You must configure the ANT/CABLE input source before programming channels ( page 29). • The automatic channel programming process will erases channels that were previously programmed into the TV’s memory. -
Page 31: Labeling Channels
To manually add digital subchannels on a physical channel: Use the Channel Numbers and the Dash ( control to enter the channel number (for example, 56–1). If the channel is found, the number will be added to the list and the box will be checked. If the channel is not found, a message will appear. To remove a channel from the channel memory: Highlight the checked box next to the channel number you want to remove, and then press to uncheck the box. To save your new settings: Highlight Done and press To revert to your original settings: Highlight Cancel and press before saving. To remove all channels from the channel memory: Highlight Reset and press , and then highlight Done and press... -
Page 32: Setting The Hdmi™ Audio Mode
To create and assign a custom label: 1� Open the Channel Labeling window. 2� Press or to select a channel you want to label. 3� Press pqu to highlight Custom and press The software keyboard will appear. 4� Repeatedly press the corresponding key on the remote control to highlight the desired character on the on-screen software keyboard. 5� The highlighted character is entered after you either press a different key, press u key, or after a two-second pause. 6� Repeat steps 4 and 5 until you have entered all desired text. 7� When finished, press 8� New labels will be added to the list in alphabetical order and marked with an icon to indicate that they are custom. Highlight the new custom label and press assign. Assigned channel labels will be displayed in the banner, Channel Add/Delete, Channels Block, and Channel Browser. To delete the custom label: 1�... -
Page 33: Viewing The Digital Signal Meter
Viewing the digital signal meter You can view the digital signal meter in the ANT/CABLE digital TV input source only. To view the digital signal meter: 1� Press and open the Setup menu. 2� Highlight Installation and press 3� A new set of Installation menu icons will appear, as shown below. Open the Terrestrial menu, highlight Signal Meter, and press 4� Press pqtu to select the antenna input and digital channel whose signal you want to check. Note: The physical digital channel number listed in the • Signal Meter screen may not correspond to a virtual TV channel number. -
Page 34: Chapter 6: Using The Tv's Features
Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features Selecting the video input source to view To select the video input source to view: Press on the remote control or TV control panel. And then either: a) Press 0–7; or b) Repeatedly press on the remote control and then press to change the input; or c) Repeatedly press on the remote control or TV control panel to change the input. The current signal source displays in the top right corner of the Input Selection screen. Note: • You can label the video input sources according to the specific devices you have connected to the TV (... -
Page 35: Tuning Channels
Press or to select the desired label for that input source. If a particular input is not used, you can select Hide as the label, which will cause that input to be “grayed out” in the Input Selection screen and skipped over when you press on the remote control. To save the new input labels, highlight Done and press To revert to the factory default labels, highlight Reset and press Input labeling example: The screen below left shows the default Input Selection screen (with none of the inputs labeled as a specific device). The screen below right is an example of how you could label the inputs if you connected a VCR to VIDEO 1, Cable TV to VIDEO 2, a video recorder to ColorStream HD1, a DTV set- top box to HDMI 1, and a satellite/DSS set-top box to HDMI 2. Also note that the ColorStream HD2 input is labeled “Hidden,” which means that input will be skipped over when pressed. Input Selection screen with Input Selection screen with no inputs labeled. all inputs labeled except input 4, which has been hidden. - Page 36 to highlight History List, and then press Press select the setting you prefer: either On, or Off. Note: History List will be cleared every time the TV is powered off. to highlight ANT/CABLE List, and then press Press to select On or Off. to highlight Inputs List, and then press Press select On or Off. to highlight Favorites List, then press Press select On or Off. To save your entries, highlight Done and press To return to factory defaults, highlight Reset and press To open the Channel Browser™: Press or on the remote control. • Press to surf backward through the previously tuned •...
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Page 37: Setting The Channel Tuning Mode
Clearing channels from the History List: Reconfiguring the ANT/CABLE input will clear the History • List. Note: See page 29 for details on configuring the antenna input. Once 32 channels or inputs are stored in the History List, the • oldest item will be removed from the list when a new channel or input is tuned. Turning off the TV will clear the History List. • Setting the Channel Tuning Mode This feature allows you to choose how tuning will be handled for analog and digital channels when the TV is in Antenna mode. Note: To use this feature, the Input Configuration must be set to Antenna (... -
Page 38: Switching Between Two Channels Using Surflock
Switching between two channels using SurfLock™ The SurfLock™ feature temporarily “memorizes” one channel to the button, so you can return to that channel quickly from any other channel by pressing . To memorize a channel to the button: Tune the TV to the channel you want to program into the button. Press and hold for about 2 seconds until the message “Memorized” appears on-screen. The channel has been programmed to the button. You can then change channels repeatedly, and when you press , the memorized channel will be tuned. The TV will return to the memorized channel one time only. Once you press and then change channels again, the CH RTN memory will be cleared and the button will function as Channel Return, by switching back and forth between the last two channels that are tuned.This feature also works for external inputs. Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features Selecting the picture size You can view many program formats in a variety of picture sizes—Natural, TheaterWide 1, TheaterWide , TheaterWide , Full, : HD, Native, and Dot by Dot (available in PC Mode Only). - Page 39 Picture Size Natural Some program formats will display with sidebars and/or bars at the top and bottom. TheaterWide 1 (for 4:3 format programs) The center of the picture remains close to its original proportion, but the left and right edges are stretched wider to fill the screen. TheaterWide 2 (for letter box programs) A B C D E F G - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - The top and bottom edges of the picture may be hidden*.
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Page 40: Scrolling The Theaterwide ® Picture (Theaterwide 2 And 3 Only)
Scrolling the TheaterWide (TheaterWide 2 and 3 only) You can set separate scroll settings for the TheaterWide 2 and TheaterWide 3 modes for each input. To set the scroll settings: Press and open the Video menu. Highlight Theater Settings and press In the Picture Size field, select either TheaterWide or TheaterWide (you cannot scroll in any other mode). to highlight the Picture Scroll field. Press Press or to scroll the picture up and down as needed, from –10 to +20. To save the new settings, highlight Done and press To revert to the factory defaults, highlight Reset and press Using the auto aspect ratio feature When the auto aspect ratio feature is set to On, the TV will automatically select the picture size when one of the following input sources is received: A 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i digital signal from the ANT/CABLE... -
Page 41: Adjusting The Picture
Adjusting the picture Selecting the picture mode You can select your desired picture settings from four different modes, as described below. Mode Picture Quality Sports Bright and dynamic picture (factory setting) Standard Standard picture settings (factory setting) Lower contrast for darkened room (factory Movie setting) Designed for viewing of PC tables and documents Preference Your personal preferences Note: PC mode is available for HDMI and PC inputs only (grayed out for other input sources). To select the picture mode using the menu system: Press and open the Video menu. -
Page 42: Using The Closed Caption Mode
Using the closed caption mode Base closed captions The closed caption mode has two options: Captions—An on-screen display of the dialogue, narration, • and sound effects of TV programs and videos that are closed captioned (usually marked “CC” in program guides). Text—An on-screen display of information not related to • the current program, such as weather or stock data (when provided by individual stations). To view captions or text: Press and open the Preferences menu. Highlight Base CC Mode and press Press or to select the desired closed caption mode and press To view captions: • Highlight CC1, CC, CC, or CC. (CC1 displays translation of the primary language in your area.) Note: If the program or video you selected is not closed captioned, no captions will display on-screen. -
Page 43: Adjusting The Audio
Adjusting the audio Muting the sound Press on the remote control to partially reduce (1/2 MUTE) or turn off (MUTE) the sound. Each time you press mute mode will change in the following order: 1/2 Mute Mute Volume If the closed caption mode is set to Off when you select “MUTE” mode, the closed caption feature is automatically activated if the TV program is Closed Captioned. To mute the audio without automatically activating the closed caption feature, use to set the volume to 0. See “Using the closed caption mode” ( page 42) for more information on closed caption modes. Using the digital audio selector You can use the Digital Audio Selector to conveniently switch between audio tracks on a digital channel (for those channels that have multiple audio tracks). This temporarily overrides the audio track chosen by the language option under Audio Setup ( “Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts” on page 43). To use the digital audio selector: Press and open the Audio menu. -
Page 44: Adjusting The Audio Quality
Adjusting the audio quality You can adjust the audio quality by adjusting the bass, treble, and balance. To adjust the audio quality: Press and open the Audio menu. Highlight Audio Settings and press Press or to highlight the item you want to adjust (Bass, Treble, or Balance). Press or to adjust the level. makes the bass or treble weaker or increases the • balance in the left channel (depending on the item selected). -
Page 45: Using The Locks Menu
Using the Locks menu The Locks menu includes the Enable Rating Blocking, Edit Rating Limits, Channels Block, Input Lock, Front (control) Panel Lock, and New PIN Code features. You can use these features after entering the correct PIN code. Entering the PIN code Press and highlight the Locks menu icon. Press , which displays the PIN code entry screen. The Lock System screen (below) appears if a PIN • code has not been stored. Press the Channel Number buttons to enter a new four-digit code, enter the code a second time to confirm, and press The Locks/Active screen (below) appears if the PIN • code is already stored. Use the Number buttons to enter your four-digit code and press If the wrong PIN code is entered, the message “Incorrect PIN code, please try again!” appears. Highlight Retry and press . Enter the code again and press When the correct PIN code is entered, the Locks menu opens. If you cannot remember your PIN code While the PIN code entering screen is displayed, press four times within five seconds. The PIN code will be cleared and you can enter a new PIN code. Changing your PIN code Press and highlight the Locks menu icon. -
Page 46: Downloading An Additional Rating System For Blocking Tv Programs And Movies
• The additional rating system is not designed, transmitted, or controlled by the TV or Toshiba, nor is the availability of an additional rating system determined or controlled by Toshiba. Similarly, the rating of programs in an additional rating system is not determined, transmitted, or controlled by the TV or Toshiba. -
Page 47: Blocking Channels
Blocking channels With the Channels Block feature, you can block specific channels. You will not be able to tune blocked channels unless you unlock them. To block channels: Press and highlight the Locks menu icon. Press to display the PIN code entering screen. Enter your four-digit PIN code and press ( page 47). to highlight Channels Block and then press Press . A list of the channels available for that input will be displayed along with the call letters for each channel, if available. Press to highlight the channel you want to block and press , which puts an “ ” in the box next to that channel. Repeat step 5 for other channels you want to block. Highlight Done and press To unblock individual channels: In step 5 above, press to highlight the channel you want to unblock, press to remove the “ ” from the box, highlight Done and press To block all channels at once: Highlight Block All in step 5 on previous page and then highlight Done and press To unblock all locked channels at once:... -
Page 48: Using The Gametimer
Using the GameTimer ® You can use the GameTimer to set a time limit for playing a video game (30–120 minutes). When the GameTimer expires, the TV enters Input Lock mode and locks out the input source for the video game device. To set the GameTimer ® From the Locks menu, press to display the PIN code entering screen. Enter your four-digit PIN code and press Press to highlight GameTimer and press Press or to select the length of time until the Input Lock is activated (30, 60, 90, or 120 minutes) and press To cancel the GameTimer ® Select Off in step 4 above. To deactivate the Input Lock once the GameTimer has activated it: Set the Input Lock to Off ( “Using the input lock feature” as described above). -
Page 49: Using The Pc Settings Feature
Using the PC settings feature You can view an image from a PC on the TV screen. When a PC is connected to the TV's PC IN terminal, you can use the PC Settings feature to make adjustments to the image. If the edges of the picture are cut off, readjust the Horizontal Position and Vertical Position. If the picture is affected by interference, readjust the Clock Phase and Sampling Clock. To adjust the PC settings: Repeatedly press to select PC input mode ( “Selecting the video input source to view” page 34). Press and open the Setup menu. Highlight PC Settings and press Setup Installation Sleep Timer PC Settings Note: If a PC is not connected or there is no pc input signal, this feature will be grayed out in the Setup menu. -
Page 50: Displaying Tv Status Information
Displaying TV status information To display TV status information using RECALL: Press on the remote control. The following information will display (if applicable): Current input (ANT/CABLE, VIDEO 1, etc.) • If ANT/CABLE is the current input, either “CABLE” (for • cable TV) or “ANT” (for over-the-air broadcasts). Channel number (if in ANT/CABLE mode) • Channel label (if set) • Digital signal strength indicator (bar graph in lower right • corner of box; for ATSC signal only) Stereo, Mono or SAP audio status (when HDMI input • mode, Dolby Digital or PCM) Video resolution • Aspect ratio of incoming video signal (4:3 or 16:9) • V-Chip rating status • Game Timer (if set) • To close the RECALL screen: Press again. -
Page 51: Chapter 7: Using The Tv's Advanced Features
Chapter 7: Using the TV’s advanced features Using the advanced picture settings features Using dynamic contrast When dynamic contrast is set to On, the TV will detect changes in the picture quality that affect the appearance of your contrast settings and then automatically adjust the video. To select dynamic contrast preferences: Press and open the Video menu. Highlight Picture Settings and press Highlight Advanced Picture Settings and press In the Dynamic Contrast field, select either Off or On. To save the new settings, highlight Done and press To revert to the factory defaults, highlight Reset and press Note: If you select one of the factory-set picture modes (Sports, Standard, Movie, or PC) and then change the dynamic contrast setting, the picture mode automatically changes to Preference. -
Page 52: Using Cableclear ® Digital Noise Reduction
Using CableClear digital noise reduction ® The CableClear digital noise reduction feature allows you ® to reduce visible interference in your TV picture. This may be useful when receiving a broadcast with a weak signal (especially a Cable channel) or playing a noisy video cassette or disc. To change the CableClear settings: Press and open the Video menu, highlight Noise Reduction and press In the CableClear field, select your desired setting. Note: • If the current input is ANT/CABLE, VIDEO 1, or VIDEO 2, the menu will display the text “CableClear.” The available selections are Off, Low, Middle, and High. -
Page 53: Chapter 8: Troubleshooting
Chapter 8: Troubleshooting General troubleshooting Before calling a service technician, please check this chapter for a possible cause of the problem and some solutions you can try. Black box on-screen • The closed caption feature is set to one of the Text modes (T1, T2, T3, or T4). Set the closed caption feature to Off ( page 42). TV stops responding to controls • If the TV stops responding to the controls on the remote control or TV control panel and you cannot turn off the TV, press and hold the POWER button on the TV control panel for 5 or more seconds to reset the TV. Other problems If your TV’s problem is not addressed in this • Troubleshooting section or the recommended solution has not worked, use the Restore Factory Defaults procedure ( page 33). TV will not turn on Make sure the power cord is plugged in, and then press • The remote control batteries may be dead. Replace the •... - Page 54 Channel tuning problems Make sure the remote control is set to the correct device • mode ( page 21). The channel may have been erased from the channel • memory by the Channel Add/Delete feature. Add the channel to the channel memory ( page 30). The channel may be blocked by the Channels Block • feature. Unblock the channel ( page 49). If you are unable to tune digital channels, check the • antenna configuration ( page 29). If you are still unable to tune digital channels, clear all channels from the channel list ( page 31) and reprogram channels into the channel memory ( page 30). If you are still unable to tune digital channels, use the Reset Factory Defaults procedure ( page 33). Also see “TV stops responding to controls” and “Other problems” ( page 53). Closed caption problems • If the program or video you selected is not closed- captioned, no captions will display ( page 42). If text is not available, a black rectangle may appear. If • this happens, turn off the closed caption feature ( page 42). A closed-caption signal may not display correctly in • the following situations: a) when a videotape has been dubbed; b) when the signal reception is weak; or c) when the signal reception is nonstandard ( page 42). Rating blocking (V-Chip) problems •...
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Page 55: Chapter 9: Appendix
Television System NTSC standard ATSC standard (8VSB) Digital Cable (64 QAM, 256 QAM; in-the-clear, unencrypted) Channel Coverage VHF: 2 through 13 UHF: 14 through 69 Cable TV: Mid band (A-8 through A-1, A through I) Super band (J through W) Hyper band (AA through ZZ, AAA, BBB) Ultra band (65 through 94, 100 through 135) Power Source: 120 V AC, 60 Hz Power Maximum Current 26AV502U: 1.55 A 32AV502U: 1.75 A 32AV50SU: 1.75 A 37AV502U: 2.05 A Power Consumption 26AV502U: 0.6 W in standby mode 32AV502U: 0.6 W in standby mode 32AV50SU: 0.6 W in standby mode 37AV502U: 0.6 W in standby mode Audio Power: 5 W + 5 W 26AV502U: 32AV502U: 10 W + 10 W 32AV50SU:... -
Page 56: Acceptable Signal Formats For Pc In And Hdmi Terminals
Acceptable signal formats for PC IN and HDMI terminals PC IN signal formats Note: Depending on the connected PC, the following status may occur; incorrect display, false format detection, picture position failure, blur, or judder. But this is not a malfunction of your TV. Format Resolution 640 × 480... -
Page 57: Limited United States Warranty
Limited United States Warranty for LCD Televisions 26” and Larger Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. (“TACP”) makes the following limited warranties to original consumers in the United States. THESE LIMITED WARRANTIES EXTEND TO THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER OR ANY PERSON RECEIVING THIS LCD ELEVISION AS A GIFT FROM THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER AND TO NO OTHER PURCHASER OR TRANSFEREE. -
Page 58: Limited Canadian Warranty
Toshiba Brand Flat Panel Televisions Toshiba of Canada Limited (“TCL”) makes the following limited warranties to original consumers in Canada. THESE LIMITED WARRANTIES EXTEND TO THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER OR ANY PERSON RECEIVING THIS TOSHIBA BRAND FLAT PANEL TELEVISION (the “TELEVISION(S)” or “Television(s)”) AS A GIFT FROM THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER AND TO NO OTHER PURCHASER OR TRANSFEREE. - Page 59 “Troubleshooting” section, you find that service is needed: (1) To find the nearest ASP, visit TCL’s web site at www.toshiba.ca, or call toll free 1-800-268-3404 (2) Present your bill of sale or other proof of purchase to the ASP.
- Page 60 A copy of the GPL source code in this product may be obtained by contacting Toshiba Consumer Solutions at (800)631-3811. There will be a charge to cover the costs of providing the source code. A copy of the LGPL source code in this product may be obtained by contacting Toshiba Consumer Solutions at (800)631-3811. There will be a charge to cover the costs of providing the source code. USB Protocol Copyright © 2005 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc. All rights reserved. Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: (1) Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. (2) Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. (3) Neither the name of The NetBSD Foundation nor the names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specified prior written permission. THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE NETBSD FOUNDATION, INC. AND CONTRIBUTORS “AS IS” AND ANY EXPRESS OR...
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- Page 62 TOSHIBA AMERICA CONSUMER PRODUCTS, L.L.C. Corporate Headquarters: 82 TOTOWA ROAD, WAYNE, NJ 07470, U.S.A. NATIONAL SERVICE DIVISION: 1420-B TOSHIBA DRIVE, LEBANON, TN 37087, U.S.A. TOSHIBA OF CANADA LTD. HEAD OFFICE: 191 McNABB STREET, MARKHAM, ONTARIO, L3R 8H2, CANADA – TEL: (905) 470-5400 SERVICE CENTERS: TORONTO: 191 McNABB STREET, MARKHAM, ONTARIO L3R 8H2, CANADA – TEL: (905) 470- 5400 MONTREAL: 18050 TRANS CANADA, KIRKLAND, QUEBEC, H9J 4A1, CANADA – TEL: (514) 390-7766 VANCOUVER: 13551 COMMERCE PARKWAY, SUITE 110, RICHMOND, B.C., V6V 2L1, CANADA – TEL: (604) 303-2500 CableClear, ColorStream, GameTimer, and TheaterWide are registered trademarks of Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. Channel Browser, DynaLight, and SurfLock are trademarks of Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. PRINTED IN CHINA HDA51W2600I...