Toshiba 40RV525U Owner's Manual - English
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Owner's Manual Integrated High Definition LCD Television HIGH-DEFINITION TELEVISION 40RV52U 40RV525U 46RV525U 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 Defi - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 2
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. Safety Precautions WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 3
subject to excessive dust or vibration. 20) Always place the TV on the floor or a sturdy, level, stable surface that can support the weight of the unit. To secure the TV, use a sturdy strap from the hook(s) on the rear of the TV to a wall stud, pillar, or other immovable structure. Make sure the - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 4
injury. Refer all servicing not specified in this manual to a Toshiba Authorized Service Center. 38) If you have the TV serviced: • Ask the service technician to use only replacement parts specified by the manufacturer. • Upon completion of service, ask the service technician to perform routine - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 5
in the instructions provided with the wall bracket. 5) After attaching the appropriate bracket(s) to the wall and the back of the TV, remove the pedestal stand from the TV as described below. 6) VESA Mounting Pattern TV Size Hole Pattern(VxH) Screw Size 40" 300x400 mm M6 46" 300x500 mm - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 6
Part 15): The Toshiba 40RV52U, 40RV525U, and 46RV525U Televisions comply with Part instructions, , the user is encouraged mode during initial activation. To return to [Home] mode settings, select [Standard] picture mode. [Standard] mode is recommended for normal home use. ENERGY STAR® qualified TV - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 7
to control your other devices 25 Remote control codes 26 Chapter 4: Menu layout and navigation 28 Main menu layout 28 Setup/Installation menu layout 29 Navigating the menu system 29 Chapter 5: Setting up your TV 30 Selecting the menu language 30 TOSHIBA Logo LED 30 Configuring the antenna - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 8
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). • 1080p output resolution. • Three HDMI™ digital, high-definition multimedia interfaces 1080p input support ( page 17 - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 9
overview of navigating the TV's menu system ( page 28). 11 Program channels into the TV's channel memory ( page 31). 12 For details on using the TV's features, see Chapters 6 and 7. 13 For help, refer to the Troubleshooting Guide, Chapter 8. 14 For technical specifications and warranty information - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 10
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. 5 ARROWS STWX - When a menu is on-screen, these buttons function as up/down/left/right menu navigation buttons. 6 MENU (ENTER - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 11
or uncompressed digital video from a DVI device. Also see item 3. HDMI connection is necessary to receive 1080p signals. 2 Service port - For service use only. Used for updating the television's firmware. 3 PC/HDMI-1 (AUDIO) IN - PC audio input terminals are shared with HDMI-1 analog audio input - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 12
herein. For details on connecting and using your specific devices, refer to each device's owner's manual. 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 - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 13
the picture performance will be unacceptable. − If you have a mono VCR, connect L/MONO on the TV to your TV.* To view the VCR: Turn ON the VCR. Select the VIDEO 1 video input source on the TV.* * To select the video input source, press INPUT on the remote control ( page 22). To program the TV remote - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 14
the Cable box output is set to). Use the Cable box controls to change channels. To view the VCR: Turn ON the VCR. Select the VIDEO 1 video input source on the TV.* * To select the video input source, press INPUT on the remote control ( page 22). To program the TV remote control to operate other - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 15
receiver to either set of ColorStream terminals on the TV (HD-1 or HD-2). The ColorStream HD-1 and HD-2 terminals can be used with Progressive (480p, 720p) and Interlaced (480i, 1080i) scan systems. A 1080i signal will provide the best picture performance (1080p is not supported). − If your DVD - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 16
Camcorder VIDEO AUDIO OUT L R VIDEO 2 inputs on TV side panel To view the camcorder video: Select the VIDEO 2 video input source on the TV.* * To select the video input source, press INPUT on the remote control ( page 22). To program the TV remote control to operate other devices, see Chapter 3. 16 - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 17
cables are required (see illustration). − See "Setting the HDMI™ audio mode" ( page 33). Note: To ensure that the HDMI or DVI device is reset properly, it is recommended that you follow these procedures: • When turning on your electronic components, turn on the TV first, and then the HDMI or DVI - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 18
TV's remote control if you connect a HDMI Control compatible audio receiver or playback device. For an explanation of setup and operations, see page 50. TV , set the HDMI Control Setup menu as you desire ( page 50). • The connected devices must also be set. For details, see the operation manual for - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 19
the sound level. You will need: • standard audio cables To control the audio: 1 Turn on the TV and the digital audio device. 2 Press on the TV's remote control and open the Audio menu. 3 Highlight Audio Setup and press . Audio Digital Audio Selector Audio Settings Advanced Audio Settings Audio - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 20
/60Hz) signal formats. For detailed signal specifications, see page 58. Note: • The edges of the images may be hidden. • If receiving a 480i (HDMI), 480p (HDMI), 720p, 1080i, or 1080p signal program, Native mode scales the video to display the entire picture within the borders of the screen (i.e. no - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 21
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 25). If you have a non-Toshiba device or a Toshiba device that the remote control is not preprogrammed to operate: You can program the - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 22
activates highlighted items in the main menu system. 17 MENU accesses the main TV menu system ( pages 28 and 29). 18 EXIT closes on-screen menus. 19 MODE SELECT switch switches between TV, CABLE/SAT, AUX 1, and AUX 2 modes ( page 23). Set to "TV" to control the TV. Note: The error message "NOT - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 23
memory ( page 31): S selects the next higher channel. T selects the next lower channel. 6 GUIDE Displays the channel guide in the CABLE/SAT mode. SET UP Accesses a DVD's setup menu in the AUX mode. 7 INFO Displays TV status information on-screen. 8 STWX Press to navigate DVD menus (may not work on - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 24
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 CABLE SAT (satellite) POWER Power Power Power SLEEP Sleep timer TV TV PIC SIZE Picture size TV TV FREEZE FREEZE TV - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 25
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 will need to use the remote control that came with the device. 5 Remember to set the MODE SELECT switch back to "TV" to control the TV. 6 For future - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 26
TV remote control. Your other device may use a code that is not recognized by the TV remote control. If this happens, use the device's remote Pansat Primestar Proscan Radio Shack RCA Realistic Samsung Sony Star Choice Star Trak STS Toshiba Uniden Zenith 020, 040, 044, 046, 050, 053 018, 041, 051 - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 27
070 010 009 010, 049, 065 031 Chapter 3: Using the remote control Orion Panasonic Pentax Pentex Research Philco Philips Pioneer Portland Proscan Singer Sony STS Sylvania Symphonic Tandy Tashiko Tatung Teac Technics Teknika Toshiba Totevision Unitec Unitech Vector Research 054, 057, 062, 065, - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 28
of your TV's menu system. To open the main menus (illustrated below), press on the remote control or TV control panel. Icon Video Audio Preferences Locks Setup Item Mode Picture Settings Noise Reduction Game Mode Theater Settings Digital Audio Selector Audio Settings Advanced Audio Settings Audio - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 29
, which looks different from other menus. Video Mode Picture Settings Noise Reduction Game Mode Theater Settings Sports Off Navigate ENTER Select CH RTN Back EXIT Exit • When a menu is open, use the up/down/left/right arrow buttons (STWX) on the remote control or TV control panel to move in the - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 30
and press . 4 Press Preferences CC Selector Base CC Mode Digital CC Settings Input Labeling Channel Labeling Menu Language Channel Browser Setup Off English English Françai s Español to close the Preferences menu. TOSHIBA Logo LED You can select TOSHIBA Logo LED either On or Off. 1 Press and - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 31
channel programming process will erases channels that were previously programmed into the TV's memory. • To tune the TV to a channel not programmed in the channel memory, you must use the Channel Number buttons on the remote control. • Programming channels when the ANT/CABLE input is configured for - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 32
Chapter 5: Setting up your TV To manually add digital subchannels on a physical channel: Use the Channel Numbers and the Dash ( ) on the remote control to will appear. Digital Channel Is Encrypted - Press 1 on remote to remove channel Press " " button while the message is on the screen to remove the - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 33
Chapter 5: Setting up your TV 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 STX to highlight Custom and press . The software keyboard will appear. 4 Repeatedly press the corresponding key on the remote control to - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 34
through the menu bar to select Factory Defaults. 5 Enter your PIN code (or 0000 if no PIN code has been set). 6 Highlight Yes and press . The TV will turn off automatically after a few seconds. After the TV turns off, unplug the TV power cord and then plug it in again to complete the reset process - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 35
Off Base CC Mode Off CC1 Digital CC Settings CC2 Input Labeling CC3 Channel Labeling CC4 Menu Language English T1 Channel Browser Setup T2 . 3 Press S or T to highlight the video source you want to label. Input Labeling Video 1 Video 2 ColorStream HD 1 ColorStream HD 2 HDMI 1 HDMI - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 36
the remote control. 5 To save the new input labels, highlight Done and press . To revert to the factory default labels, highlight Reset and connected a VCR to VIDEO 1, Cable TV to VIDEO 2, a video recorder to ColorStream HD1, a DTV settop box to HDMI 1, a satellite/DSS set-top box to HDMI 2, and a - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 37
Chapter 6: Using the TV's features To set up the Channel Browser™: 1 From the Preferences menu, highlight Channel Browser Setup and press . 2 Press S to highlight Navigation, and then press W or X to select either Browse Mode or Select Mode. Elements of the ChannelBrowser™ 3 Press T to highlight - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 38
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 - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 39
works for external inputs. Selecting the picture size You can view many program formats in a variety of picture sizes-Natural, TheaterWide 1, TheaterWide 2, TheaterWide 3, Full, 4:3 HD, Native and Dot by Dot (available in PC Mode Only). Note: The "picture size" illustrations are examples only. The - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 40
scales the video to display the entire picture within the borders of the screen (i.e. no overscanning). • This is especially useful for external HD sources such as DVD, DVHS movies, or PC graphics. Note: • This mode is supported only for HDMI (1080p,1080i, 720p, 480p, and 480i), ColorStream (1080i - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 41
menu. 2 Highlight Theater Settings and press . 3 In the Auto Aspect Ratio field, select On. 4 To save the new settings, highlight Done and press . To revert to the factory defaults, highlight Reset and press . To turn off the auto aspect ratio feature: Select Off in step 3 above. Video Mode Picture - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 42
the picture Selecting the picture mode You can select your desired picture settings from four different modes, as described below. Mode Sports Standard Movie PC Preference Picture Quality Bright and dynamic picture (factory setting) Standard picture settings (factory setting) Lower contrast for - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 43
features 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 - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 44
Chapter 6: Using the TV's features 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 , the mute mode will change in the following order: 1/2 Mute Mute Volume If the closed caption mode is set to Off when - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 45
the new settings, highlight Done and press . To revert to the factory defaults, highlight Reset and press . Note: • This item will be grayed out for NTSC signals, Video, ColorStream, and PC inputs. • The Dolby Digital Dynamic Range Control will function in relation to Optical Output Format (PCM mode - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 46
PIN code is already stored. Use the Number buttons to enter your four-digit code and press To block and unblock TV programs and movies: 1 Press and highlight the Locks menu icon. 2 Press Canada rating, you can highlight the "Canada RS" then press , another "Canadian Rating Menu" screen will appear - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 47
and highlight the Locks menu icon. 2 Press T RS button will only be available updates to the rating system should such updates become available. • The additional rating system is not designed, transmitted, or controlled by the TV or Toshiba are watching, press on the remote control. If it is rated - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 48
-digit PIN code and press . If the correct code is entered, the program lock mode is released and the normal picture appears. All locking is disabled until the TV is turned off, and will be enabled when the TV is turned on again. Using the input lock feature You can use the Input Lock feature to - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 49
Vertical Positio n Clock Phase Sampling Clock Auto Adjust Reset 0 0 0 0 Done Note: The screen is disrupted momentarily when adjusting the PC settings. This is not a sign of malfunction. Mode Description Horizontal Moves the picture left/right. Position The adjustment range is within ±50 - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 50
in the menu. (Also see item 3 on page 11 and "Setting the HDMI™ Audio mode" on page 33.) Setting the sleep timer You can set the sleep timer to turn off the TV after a set length of time (maximum of 180 minutes). To set the sleep timer using the remote control: Press on the remote control to set the - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 51
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) ANT 123-456 ABCHD Stereo SAP 1080i 16:9 TV-PG L V 9:00pm . Understanding the auto power off feature - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 52
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: 1 Press and open the Video menu. 2 Highlight Picture Settings and press . Video Mode - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 53
the Video menu. 2 Press S or T to highlight the Game Mode and then press X. 3 Press S or T to select On and then press . To turn off Game Mode: Select Off in step 2 above, change the video input, or turn the TV off and then on again. Note: You can change the video input by pressing remote control - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 54
the TV in STEREO mode ( "Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts" on page 44). 2 Press and open the Audio menu. 3 Highlight Advanced Audio Settings and press . 4 Press T or S to highlight the QSound feature, and then press W or X to turn the QSound effect On or Off. Advanced Audio Settings QSound Reset On - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 55
is set to the correct device mode ( page 22). • Remove all obstructions between the remote control and the TV. • The remote control batteries may be dead. Replace the batteries ( page 21). • Your TV remote control may not operate certain features on your external device. Refer to the owner's manual - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 56
have changed settings of the device, turn off your TV and unplug the power cord, then plug and turn on again. • If several devices are connected, HDMI Control feature may not operate properly. • Read the instruction manual furnished with the connected HDMI Control device. HDMI problems For - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 57
42.2 lbs (19.1 kg) 40RV525U: 42.2 lbs (19.1 kg) 46RV525U: 55.3 lbs (25.1 kg) Operating conditions Temperature: 32ºF - 95ºF (0ºC - 35ºC) Humidity: 20 - 80% (no moisture condensation) Supplied Accessories • Remote control with two size "AAA" batteries • Owner's manual (this book) • Cleaning cloth 57 - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 58
false format detection, picture position failure, blur, or judder. But this is not a malfunction of your TV. Format Resolution V. 000MHz HDMI signal formats Format VGA SVGA XGA WXGA SXGA 480i 480p 720p 1080i 1080p 1080p Resolution 640 × 480 800 × 600 1024 × 768 1280 × 768 1360 × 768 1280 - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 59
OR REFURBISHED PART WITHOUT CHARGE TO YOU. Owner's Manual and Product Registration Card Read this owner's manual thoroughly before operating this LCD Television. Complete and mail the enclosed product registration card or register your LCD Television online at www.tacp.toshiba.com/service as soon - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 60
of a Television on which the TOSHIBA label or logo, rating label or serial number have been defaced or removed; i. On-site service and repair of the Television; and j. Damage to the Television caused by failure to follow the specifications, User manuals or guides as to usage and/or storage. 60 - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 61
, ETC.). YOU MUST READ AND FOLLOW ALL SET-UP AND USAGE INSTRUCTIONS IN THE APPLICABLE USER GUIDES AND/OR MANUALS. IF YOU FAIL TO DO SO, THIS TELEVISION MAY NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY AND YOU MAY SUFFER DAMAGE. THIS WARRANTY WILL NOT COVER ANY SERVICE THAT IS REQUIRED, IN PART OR IN WHOLE, AS A RESULT OF - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 62
Chapter 9: Appendix 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. 62 - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 63
Notes 62 - Toshiba 40RV525U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 64
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HIGH
-DEFINITION TELEVISION
VX3A00041800
40RV525U
46RV525U
40RV52U
Owner’s Manual
Integrated High Definition
LCD Television
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
All Rights Reserved
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: