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- Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 1
Connecting your TV OWNER'S MANUAL Color Television ® Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV's Features Appendix 36HF12 © 2002 TOSHIBA CORPORATION All Rights Reserved RICA CONSUMER P TOSHIBA AME 45 RODUCTS, INC. IS O 14001 FILE No. A96 Owner's Record The model number and - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 2
fit all! Use appropriate furniture large enough to support the weight of your TV (and other electronic components). NOTICE OF POSSIBLE TV STAND INSTABILITY DANGER: RISK OF SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH! Use this TV with the TOSHIBA TV stand recommended in the "Specifications" section only. Use - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 3
instructions. Installation, Care, and Service Installation Follow these recommendations and precautions and heed all warnings when installing your TV that can support the weight of the unit. 19) Never place items such as vases, aquariums, or candles on top of the TV. 10) Protect the power cord from - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 4
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. Ground clamps Power service grounding electrode - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 5
A/V receiver 13 Using the remote control 14 Preparing the remote control for use 14 Installing the remote control batteries 14 Using the remote control with a VCR or cable TV converter .... 14 Programming the remote control for use with a non-Toshiba VCR or cable TV converter 15 VCR code table - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 6
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. Instructions in this manual are based on using the remote control. You can also use the controls on the TV ON OFF LIGHT RECALL POWER TV CABLE VCR MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 7
in from your antenna, cable TV service, or cable converter box. PICTURE QUALITY When connecting video equipment to your Toshiba TV: For GOOD picture quality: Use a standard power cords until you have finished connecting all equipment. Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 8
to Video-1 (or Video-2) at the same time or the picture performance will be unacceptable. When you use a converter box with your TV, the remote control will not operate some features, such as programming your favorite channels, labeling channels, and locking channels. The unauthorized recording, use - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 9
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting a DVD player or satellite receiver and a VCR This connection allows you to watch DVD/satellite, VCR, and TV programs, and record one TV channel while watching another channel. You will need: • two (or three, if satellite receiver - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 10
programs. You can record one channel while watching another channel. Your TV has ColorStream (component video) inputs. Connecting your TV to a component video-compatible DVD player (such as a Toshiba DVD player with ColorStream®) can greatly enhance picture quality and realism. You will need: • two - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 11
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting a DTV receiver/set-top box with component video and a VCR This connection allows you to watch DTV (digital TV broadcast), VCR, and TV programs, and record DTV and TV programs. You can record from one source while watching a - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 12
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Connecting two VCRs This connection allows you to record (dub/edit) from one VCR to another VCR while watching a videotape. You can also record from one TV channel while watching another TV channel. You will need: • two - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 13
VCR Audio Video Video Audio LDP/DVD A/V receiver Setting up your TV Using the TV's Features Audio Video Audio center channel Appendix Video TV OUT IN Center OUT To A/V Receiver Note: Refer to the instructions provided with your A/V receiver for details about your surround sound system - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 14
usual. If you own a non-Toshiba VCR or cable TV converter, you may be able to program the TV remote control to control it. See "Programming the remote control for use with a non-Toshiba VCR or cable TV converter" on page 15. 14 LIGHT RECALL POWER TV CABLE VCR MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER 123 CH 456 789 - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 15
, you may have entered the wrong code. Repeat steps 1-4 using another code. 5. Reset the TV/CABLE/VCR switch to TV to control the TV. For future reference, write down the code(s) you used: LIGHT RECALL POWER TV CABLE VCR MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER 123 CH 456 789 CH RTN VOL 100 0 ENT ADV/ PIP CH RECALL - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 16
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV VCR code table Brand name Adventura Shogun Singer Sony STS Sylvania Symphonic Tatung Teac Technics Teknika Telefunken TMK Toshiba Totevision Unitech Vector Vector Research Video Concepts Videosonic Wards XR-1000 Yamaha - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 17
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Cable TV converter code table Brand name Marx Sprucer Standard Components Starcom Stargate Starquest Sylvania Teleview Texscan Tocom Toshiba Tusa Unika United Artists United Cable Universal Viewstar Zenith Zentek 059, - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 18
Learning about the remote control Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV POWER turns the TV on and off RECALL displays screen information (page 46) LIGHT illuminates the keypad for five seconds TIMER sets the TV to turn off at a specific time (page 41) TV/VIDEO selects - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 19
remote control, you will need to set some preferences on the TV using the menu system. You can access the menus using the buttons on your TV or remote SELECT EXIT : END TV front panel DEMO MENU TV/VIDEO VOLUME CHANNEL MENU x •zy LIGHT RECALL POWER TV CABLE VCR MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER 123 CH - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 20
ANT 2 0-6 : TO SELECT Pressing TV/VIDEO on the remote control displays the current signal source (press TV/VIDEO again or 0-6 to change) 1 TV/VIDEO on the TV changes the current signal source TV front panel DEMO MENU TV/VIDEO VOLUME CHANNEL MENU x •zy LIGHT RECALL POWER TV CABLE VCR MUTE TV - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 21
the TV to a channel not programmed in the channel memory, you must use the Channel Number buttons on the remote control. LIGHT RECALL POWER TV CABLE VCR MUTE TV/VIDEO Adding and erasing channels manually After you have programmed the channels automatically, you can manually add or erase specific - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 22
to the next programmed channel: Press Channel z or y on the TV or remote control. To change to a specific channel (programmed or unprogrammed): Press . Release the button to display the highlighted channel. 22 LIGHT RECALL POWER TV CABLE VCR MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER 123 CH 456 789 CH RTN VOL 100 - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 23
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV's features Adjusting the channel FAV STROBE ADV/ PIP CH STOP SOURCE PLAY PIP REC TV/VCR REW FF STILL LOCATE SWAP LIGHT RECALL POWER TV CABLE VCR MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER 123 CH 456 789 CH RTN VOL 100 0 - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 24
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV To clear a favorite channel: 1. Press MENU, and then , and then press x or • to clear all favorite channels at once. LIGHT RECALL POWER TV CABLE VCR MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER 123 CH 456 789 CH RTN VOL 100 0 ENT ADV/ PIP - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 25
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control 4. Press the Channel Number buttons to select a channel you want to to clear with the Channel Number buttons. 5. Press z to highlight CLEAR. LIGHT RECALL POWER TV CABLE VCR MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER 123 CH 456 789 CH RTN VOL 100 0 ENT ADV/ - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 26
ratio. The picture is stretched vertically to fill the screen. LIGHT RECALL POWER CTV CABLE VCR MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER 123 CH 456 789 CH RTN VOL 100 0 SOURCE PLAY PIP REC TV/VCR REW FF STILL LOCATE SWAP Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV's Features Appendix Letterbox, - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 27
V-CHIP menu" on page 29. Example: PIP mode LIGHT RECALL POWER TV CABLE VCR MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER 123 CH 456 789 CH RTN VOL 100 CH STOP SOURCE PLAY PIP REC TV/VCR REW FF STILL LOCATE SWAP PIP SOURCE Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV's Features PIP 24 BLOCKED To - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 28
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Switching the main and sub-pictures Press order: Note: The LOCATE button is not available while in the double-window mode. LIGHT RECALL POWER TV CABLE VCR MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER 123 CH 456 789 CH RTN VOL 100 0 ENT ADV/ PIP CH FAVORITE - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 29
TV Using the Remote Control Using the multi-window feature The multi-window feature provides two functions. One is the Favorite that scans the channels programmed in the TV normal picture. 6 7 9 X 12 18 33 LIGHT RECALL POWER TV CABLE VCR MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER 123 CH 456 789 CH RTN VOL 100 - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 30
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Using the LOCKS menu The function is available only for the U.S. V-Chip system. The Canadian V-Chip system is not supported. LIGHT RECALL POWER TV CABLE VCR MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER RECALL 123 CH 456 789 CH RTN VOL 100 0 ENT ADV/ PIP CH - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 31
V-Chip system is not supported. LOCKS menu LOCKS V -CH I P ENABLE BLOCK I NG TV RAT I NG MPAA RAT I NG BLOCK I NG OPT I ON CH LOCK V I DEO LOCK FRONT PANEL LOCK NEW P I N CODE ON / OFF OFF OFF To select each item: Press z or y . LIGHT RECALL POWER TV CABLE VCR MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER 123 CH 456 - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 32
each item: Press z or y . Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV's Features 4. Press • to lock ("X") or press (Unlock) for programs rated NONE in the TV PARENTAL GUIDELINES. LIGHT RECALL POWER TV CABLE VCR MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER 123 CH 456 789 CH RTN - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 33
TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Unlocking programs temporarily 1. If you try to watch a TV program that exceeds the rating limits you set, the TV enters into the program lock mode. TH I S PROGRAM HAS BEEN BLOCKED ! TV 34 35 LIGHT RECALL POWER TV CABLE VCR MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 34
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV To unlock channels: 1. From the LOCKS menu, select CH LOCK. 2. Press 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 LIGHT RECALL POWER TV CABLE VCR MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER 123 CH 456 789 CH RTN VOL 100 0 ENT ADV/ PIP CH - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 35
Number buttons (0-9) to enter a 4-digit code. The numbers you enter will replace the dashes in the display. TV front panel DEMO MENU TV/VIDEO VOLUME CHANNEL Buttons to be locked LIGHT RECALL POWER TV CABLE VCR MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER 123 CH 456 789 CH RTN VOL 100 0 ENT ADV/ PIP CH PIC SIZE FAV - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 36
TV Using the Remote the Picture menu or the TV will return to the previous picture mode. LIGHT RECALL POWER TV CABLE VCR MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER 123 CH 456 789 NEW PREFERENCE The PICTURE qualities you adjusted can be saved in the TV's memory with the SAVE NEW PREFERENCE feature (see page 37). - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 37
selecting PREFERENCE (see "Selecting the picture mode" on page 36). Using the flesh tone feature This feature displays natural flesh or z to highlight FLESH TONE. 3. Press x or • to highlight ON. LIGHT RECALL POWER TV CABLE VCR MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER 123 CH 456 789 CH RTN VOL 100 0 ENT ADV/ PIP CH - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 38
TV Using the Remote Control Selecting the cinema mode When you view a DVD movie (3-2 pulldown processed) from a DVD player connected to the ColorStream (component video) inputs on the TV x or •. The menu displays "DONE." LIGHT RECALL POWER TV CABLE VCR MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER 123 CH 456 789 CH RTN - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 39
o r S t r eam HD1 5 : Col o r S t r eam HD2 6 : ANT 2 0-6 : TO SELECT Pressing TV/VIDEO on the remote 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 will close. TV front panel DEMO MENU TV/VIDEO VOLUME CHANNEL TV/VIDEO LIGHT RECALL POWER TV CABLE VCR MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 40
language in your area). Note: If the program or video you selected is not closed captioned, no captions will display on the screen. LIGHT RECALL POWER TV CABLE VCR MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER 123 CH 456 789 CH RTN VOL 100 0 ENT ADV/ PIP CH PIC SIZE FAV MENU/ ENTER FAV MENU yzx • FAVORITE - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 41
to blink, press the Number buttons (0-9) to enter the length of time until the TV turns off automatically. 4. Press ENTER to start the timer. CUSTOM T I MER 120 CC C1 FAVOR I TE CH1 FAVOR I TE CH2 CH L A B E L I NG V I DEO LABEL BACKGROUND LIGHT RECALL POWER TV CABLE VCR MUTE TV/VIDEO - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 42
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Adjusting the sound Muting the sound appears. 2. Press y or z to highlight MTS. 3. Press x or • to highlight STEREO. LIGHT RECALL POWER TV CABLE VCR MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER 123 CH 456 789 CH RTN VOL 100 0 ENT ADV/ PIP CH PIC SIZE FAV - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 43
TV Using the Remote Control Using the SRS 3D surround sound feature The SRS 3D surround sound feature expands the audio listening field wider and deeper to create exceptional sound quality from the TV's speakers. The feature uses stereo signals from a TV LIGHT RECALL POWER TV CABLE VCR MUTE TV/ - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 44
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Resetting audio adjustments The . 2. Press y or z to highlight SBS. 3. Press x or • to highlight ON. LIGHT RECALL POWER TV CABLE VCR MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER 123 CH 456 789 CH RTN VOL 100 0 ENT ADV/ PIP CH PIC SIZE - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 45
your TV Using the Remote Control Turning off the built-in speakers Use this feature to turn the TV speakers control of your audio amplifier is set to a moderate listening level. LIGHT RECALL POWER TV CABLE VCR MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER AUDI O SBS SBS LEVEL SPEAKERS AUDI O OUT STABLE SOUND - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 46
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the StableSound® feature if set) • Stereo or SAP audio status • V-CHIP rating status STEREO SAP TV - PG L V LIGHT RECALL POWER TV CABLE VCR MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER 123 CH 456 789 CH RTN VOL 100 0 ENT ADV/ PIP CH - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 47
TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Viewing the demonstration mode When you press DEMO on the TV, the TV will automatically demonstrate several of your TV mode: Press DEMO again. Understanding the auto power off feature The TV will automatically turn itself off after approximately 15 - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 48
the Remote Control Appendix Specifications Television System NTSC standard 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 125) Power - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 49
Introduction Troubleshooting Before calling a service technician, please check the following table for a possible cause of the problem and some solutions. Problem TV will not turn on Solution • Make sure the power cord is plugged in, then press POWER. • The remote control batteries may be dead. - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 50
all of the operating instructions in this manual and checking the "Troubleshooting" section, you find that service is needed: (1) To find the nearest TACP/THI Authorized Service Station: For televisions purchased in the United States, except Hawaii, visit TACP's web site at www.toshiba.com/tacp, or - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 51
If, after following all of the operating instructions in this manual and checking the "Troubleshooting" section, you find that service is needed: (1) To find the nearest TCL Authorized Service Depot, visit TCL's web site: www.toshiba.ca. (2) Present your bill of sale or other proof of purchase - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 52
TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Index A A/V receiver connection 13 ANT 1/2 20 Antenna cables 7 Audio cables 7 AUDIO OUT sound, selecting 45 Audio system connection 13 Auto power off 47 B BACKGROUND selection 46 Back of the TV button 41 Troubleshooting 49 TV/VIDEO button 20, - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 53
Notes 53 Index Appendix Using the TV's Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV Introduction - Toshiba 36HF12 | Owners Manual - Page 54
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© 2002 TOSHIBA CORPORATION
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36HF12
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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:
36HF12
Serial number:
23565684
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