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  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 1
    . © 2010 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: HDA51D4003I
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 2
    , flat panel displays are not always supported on the proper stands or installed according to the manufacturer's recommendations. • Flat panel displays that are inappropriately situated on dressers, bookcases, shelves, desks, speakers, chests or carts may fall over and cause injury. TOSHIBA Cares
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 3
    Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. 8) Do not install near any manufacturer. 12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the consult your doctor. • ALWAYS contact a service technician to inspect the TV any time it has been damaged or dropped. 15
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 4
    service equipment Ground clamps Grounding conductors (NEC Section 810-21) Power service grounding electrode system (NEC Art 250 Part TOSHIBA TV, follow these recommendations and precautions: 34) If you use the TV unplug the TV before cleaning. Gently wipe the display panel surface (the TV screen)
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 5
    injury. Refer all servicing not specified in this manual to a Toshiba Authorized Service Center. 44) 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 46G300U | User Manual - Page 6
    in place, remove the pedestal stand from the TV. 40" TV VESA Mounting Pattern 46" TV VESA Mounting Pattern Four screws Hook Sturdy strap (as short as possible) CAUTION: Always place the TV on the floor or a sturdy, level, stable surface that can support the weight of the unit. To secure the
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 7
    Part 15): The Toshiba 40G300U, 40G30U, 46G300U, and 46G30U Televisions comply with Part the instructions, TV The following symptoms are technical limitations of LCD Display technology and are not an indication of malfunction; therefore, Toshiba CERTIFIED™ are trademarks, service marks, or certification
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 8
    Safety Instructions 3 Installation, Care, and Service 3 Chapter 1: Introduction 9 Features of your new TV 9 Overview of steps for installing, setting up, and using your new TV 10 TV front and side panel controls and connections 11 TV back panel connections 12 Chapter 2: Connecting your TV 13
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 9
    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. • Four HDMI® digital, high-definition multimedia interfaces 1080p input support ( page 16
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 10
    , installation, care, and service information. Keep this manual for future reference. 2 Observe the following when choosing a location for the TV: • Read "Important notes about your LCD TV" ( page 7). • Place the TV on the floor or a sturdy, level, stable surface that can support the weight of the
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 11
    front and side panel controls and connections Model 40G300U is used in this manual for illustration purposes. Left side panel TV front 3 7 4 8 5 6 9 10 TV top 11 2 12 Control panel 1無 Green LED and TOSHIBA Logo LED Power LED(Green) = Power indicator TOSHIBA Logo LED= On or Off ( page 30
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 12
    5無 ANT/CABLE - Antenna input that supports analog (NTSC) and digital (ATSC) off-air antenna signals and analog and digital Cable TV (QAM) signals. 6無 Digital Audio OUT connecting devices with component video output, such as a Toshiba DVD player with ColorStream®. Note: Component video cables carry
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 13
    your antenna, cable TV service, and/or cable converter box to the ANT/CABLE input on your TV. Standard A/V with component video output. (ColorStream® is Toshiba's brand of component video.) These cables are devices, refer to each device's owner's manual. HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 14
    view basic and premium Cable channels: Turn OFF the VCR. Select the ANT/CABLE video input source on the TV.* Tune the TV to channel 3 or 4 (whichever channel the Cable box output is set to). Use the Cable box controls to change channels. To view the VCR: Turn
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 15
    . A 1080i signal will provide the best picture performance (1080p is not supported). −− If your DVD player or satellite receiver does not have component video want to watch. Select the VIDEO 1 video input source on the TV.* To record a TV program while watching a DVD: Turn ON the VCR. Tune the
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 16
    display VGA, SVGA, XGA, WXGA, SXGA, 480i (60Hz), 480p (60Hz), 720p (60Hz), 1080i (60Hz) and 1080p (24Hz/60Hz) signal formats. For detailed signal specifications, see page 66. Supported Audio format: Linear PCM, sampling rate your electronic components, turn on the TV first, and then the HDMI or DVI
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 17
    device. For an explanation of setup and operations, see page 56. TV back panel Audio receiver Playback device (REGZA-LINK DVD player,etc.) Playback to models incorporating Toshiba's REGZA-LINK. However, Toshiba is not liable for those operations. Refer to the individual instruction manuals for
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 18
    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, WXGA and SXGA signal formats. For detailed signal specifications ( page 66). Other formats or non-standard signals
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 19
    Toshiba TV to connect to your home network. You can use this revolutionary home entertainment networking system to access photo, video and audio files that are stored on a DLNA server and play/display them on your TV. For supported setup. Manual setup may not work. •• If you connect the TV and PC
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 20
    your TV To connect the TV to a home network the back of your TV Modem (DSL or Cable) Router with Hub DLNA server or Sever PC(with DLNA server function) [1] Coaxial or telephone cable (depending on your modem type) [2] Standard LAN cable [3] Do NOT connect a phone jack directly to the TV's LAN
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 21
    a Toshiba device: Your TV remote control is preprogrammed to operate most Toshiba devices ( page 23). If you have a non-Toshiba device or a Toshiba device that remote control is not to be used for an extended period of time. This will prevent battery acid from leaking into the battery compartment.
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 22
    4:3 HD, Native and Dot by Dot ( page 39-41). 5無 Channel Numbers (0-9, -/100) directly tune channels. The button is used to tune digital accesses the Favorites List in the Channel Brower™ ( page 36). 10無 RECALL displays TV status information ( page 58). 11無 CH RTN returns to the last viewed
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    you have a non-Toshiba device or a Toshiba device that the remote the selected device on and off. 2無 Channel Numbers (0-9) Press to directly access channels (as opposed GUIDE Displays the channel guide in the CABLE/SAT mode. SET UP Accesses a DVD's setup menu in the AUX mode. 7無 INFO Displays TV
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 24
    SAT Guide --- Setup VOL + - Volume up/down TV TV TV TV CHpq Channel up/down Channel Channel up/down up/down Channel up/down --- RECALL RECALL TV TV TV TV CH RTN/DVD RTN Previous channel DVD previous menu* --- --- --- DVD Return INFO Info --- Info --- Display ENTER
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    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 TV/VCR combo), or AUX 2 (for a DVD player or HTIB [home theater in a box]). 3無 While holding down , press the Channel Number Every time you
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 26
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  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 28
    menu]  [Opens the REGZA-LINK Player Control]  Off / On  [Opens the Edit Rating Limits menu]  Off / Video / Video+  Off / On  Off / 30 min Opens the Installation menu ( page 29)]  Enable REGZA-LINK / TV Auto Input Switch / TV Auto Power / Device Auto Standby / Speaker Preference  Auto Setup
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 29
    below), press Setup menu, select Installation, and press . on the remote control or TV control panel, open the Icon Terrestrial Item Input Configuration Channel Program Channel Options Channel Tuning Mode Time Zone Signal Meter Option  [Opens the Input Configuration menu]  [Start]  [Scans for
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 30
    the entire Initial Setup process, the Initial Setup window will appear every time you turn on the 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無 Press and
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 31
    TV's memory. •• To tune the TV to a channel not programmed in the channel memory, you must use the Channel Number programming process again unless your Cable TV service lineup changes significantly. To program (or highlight Cancel in the onscreen display and press ). When channel programming is
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 32
    TV 3無 Press p or q to select a channel position to be skipped and press . A tick will appear in the box.To remove the tick, press again. To add a channel to the channel memory: Highlight the checked box next to the channel number you want to add, and then press to remove the tick. To manually
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 33
    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. Contact your local broadcasters to obtain the RF channel numbers for your local digital stations. • The signal strength does not change
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 34
    Setting up your TV After the time zone has been set, you will be asked to set the current Daylight Saving Time status. To set the Daylight Saving Time status: 1無 scroll through the menu bar to select the Factory Defaults or Support Information and view the related information. To close the screen and
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 35
     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
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 36
    Chapter 6: Using the TV's features 3無 Press  or  to highlight the video source you want to label 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 HD, a DTV set-top box to HDMI 1, and a satellite/DSS
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 37
    setting you prefer: either On, or Off. Note: History List will be cleared every time the TV is powered off. 4無 Press  to highlight ANT/CABLE List, and then press  or If all lists are turned off, pressing , , or will not display the Channel Browser™. If Favorites List is turned off, will have
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 38
    Standard Both analog and digital channels can be tuned normally Auto (default) Digital channels will have priority when manually entering a channel number using the Channel Number (0-9) on the remote control, analog channels can still be tuned by / , if available Digital Only digital channels
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 39
    you want to view. 2無 Select a second channel using the Channel Number buttons (and the dash ( ) button if selecting a digital channel). 3無 Press on the remote control. The previous channel will display. Each time you press , the TV will switch back and forth between the last two channels that
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 40
    Chapter 6: Using the TV's features To select the picture size using the menus: 1無 Select Picture try viewing the program in Full or Natural picture size. Natural Picture Size Some program formats will display with sidebars and/or bars at the top and bottom. TheaterWide 1 (for 4:3 format programs)
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    movies, or PC graphics. Note: ••This mode is supported only for HDMI (1080p,1080i, 720p, 480p, and input signals, the border of the picture may be hidden, displayed in black, or noisy. Dot by Dot (for VGA, SVGA ratio feature is set to On, the TV will automatically select the picture size when one
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 42
    above. Using the FREEZE feature To use the FREEZE feature: 1無 When viewing the TV, press to make the picture a still picture. 2無 To return to the moving picture, press again minutes, the FREEZE mode will automatically be released and the TV will return to moving picture. Using the FREEZE function for
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 43
    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
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    TV's features Digital CC Settings You can customize the closed caption display Caption, and then press  or  to select the desired service. 4無 Press . Adjusting the audio Muting the sound Press on MUTE) or turn off (MUTE) the sound. Each time you press , the mute mode will change in the
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 45
    features 3無 Press  or  to select Audio, and then press  or  to select the desired service. 4無 Press . Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts The multi-channel TV sound (MTS) feature allows you to output high-fidelity stereo sound. MTS also can transmit a second audio program (SAP) containing a second
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 46
    the Locks menu icon. 2無 Press , which displays the PIN code entry screen. • The Lock System screen (below) appears if a 46 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
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 47
    currently available. ••It may take several minutes for the TV to download the additional rating system. ••The information displayed in the Alternate Ratings screen will depend on the configuration of the additional rating system available at the time of download. 8無 Press and then press to select
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    language S) Intense sexual situations V) Intense violence TV-PG Parental Guidance Suggested (This program contains " 'None' Rated," programs rated "None" will be blocked; however, programs that do not provide any rating information will not be blocked. ••To display the rating of the program
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    TV to a program that exceeds the rating limits you set, the TV will enter program lock mode and the following message will appear onscreen: This program exceeds the rating menu, Press  to display the PIN code entering TV loses power with time remaining on the GameTimer, when power is restored the TV
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 50
    pressed, the message "NOT AVAILABLE" appears. To unlock the control panel: Select Off in step 5 above, or press and hold the VOLUME - button on the TV control panel for about 10 seconds until the volume icon appears. Using the PC settings feature You can view an image from a PC on the
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 51
    rate: from 8 to 320 kbps Maximum number of files: 500 / folder Supported owners to use copyright content. Toshiba cannot and does not grant such permission. ••Depending on the file size and amount in your USB storage device, it may take some time for loading to view. A message will display Manually
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 52
    in the selected directory shall be displayed. This view allows you to change the photo content manually. When moving from Multi View to next photo. To set Interval Time and Repeat settings: 1無 Press to open the Quick Menu. 2無 Press  or  to select either Interval Time or Repeat. 3無 Press or
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 53
    (refer to the owner's manual of the DLNA recognition server) • IP Address/Subnet Mask setup (page 56) Note: ••Connectivity is not guaranteed for all DLNA servers. ••While some DLNA recognition servers are connected, it may take time until the device after the second is displayed. Photo Viewer
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 54
    Chapter 6: Using the TV's features Viewing movie files You can select movies from a list of old according to the date and time when the picture was taken. Old--From old to new according to the date and time when the picture was taken. Device Information display See page 53 Single view mode
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    Settings See page 53 See page 53 See page 45 Note: Sorting, Total Time display may not be available in all cases. Setting up the network address for TV, you may not be able to use the automatic setup, and have to manually set up the network address. • If you used a hub or switch to connect the TV
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    Address. 5無 Press  to highlight the Subnet Mask field, and then use the Number buttons to input the Subnet Mask. 6無 Press . 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
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 57
    device. Contents Menu Accesses the contents list when you press . At this time, the REGZA-LINK Player Control menu will disappear. Setup Menu Accesses the Audio Receiver. First, set the MODE SELECT switch on the remote control to TV. • adjust the volume level. • turns off the sound. Note: ••
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 58
    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 Chip rating status • Game Timer (if set) To close the RECALL screen: Press again. To display TV status
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 59
    Chapter 7: Using the TV's advanced features Using the advanced picture settings features Using Dynamic Contrast Dynamic Contrast detects changes in picture quality that affect the appearance of your contrast
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    ColorStream HD (component video), or HDMI inputs on the TV, smoother motion can be obtained by setting the Cinema Hz anti-blur technology doubles the frame rate from 60 frames per second to 120 1, HDMI 2, HDMI 3 or HDMI 4, the menu will display the text "DNR." The available selections are Off, Low,
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 61
    frame delays when playing a video game requiring split-second timing between the on-screen display and input from the controller (such as music creation 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 on
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 62
    reduce visible interference in the TV picture ( page 60). Video Input Selection problems •• If the Input Selection window does not appear when you press on the remote control or TV, press a second time, which will change to the next video input source and display the Input Selection window. Cannot
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 63
    external device. Refer to the owner's manual for your other device to determine its available features. If your TV remote control does not operate page 43). Rating blocking (V-Chip) problems •• If you forget your PIN code: While the PIN code entering screen is displayed, press four times within 5
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 64
    all cables. •• "The DHCP service is not enabled on the router, or no router is present. Refer to your router's documentation for instructions on enabling DHCP. If you do not have a router, you must manually set up the network address" Network Setup fails (Manual) •• The TV IP address is the same as
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 65
    model UHF: 14 through 69 Cable TV: Mid band (A-8 through A-1, 46G300U/46G30U: 2.45 A Power Consumption 40G300U/40G30U: 0.6 W in standby mode 46G300U/46G30U: 0.6 W in standby mode Audio Power: 40G300U/40G30U: 10 W + 10 W 46G300U inches (295mm) 46G300U/46G30U: Width: (15.0 kg) 46G300U/46G30U: 43.0 lbs
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 66
    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 VGA SVGA XGA WXGA SXGA Resolution 640 × 480 800 × 600 1024 × 768 1280 × 768
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    If, after following all of the operating instructions in this manual, review the section entitled "Concierge" located on our Customer Support Web site "www.tacp.toshiba. com/customersupport". If you find that service is needed, follow the instructions provided on the web site or please contact
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 68
    . The time within which owner's manual thoroughly before operating this LCD Television. Complete and mail the enclosed product registration card or register your LCD Television online at http://support.toshiba problems display service the Television; b. Replacement of missing, discarded or lost parts
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    on which the TOSHIBA label or logo, rating label or serial number have been defaced or removed; i. Damage to the Television caused by failure to follow the specifications, User manuals or guides as to usage and/or storage. j. Firmware updates that are posted to the Toshiba Support website and can
  • Toshiba 46G300U | User Manual - Page 70
    If, after following all of the operating instructions in this manual, checked the "Troubleshooting" section, and have visited www.toshiba.ca/support for additional information, you find that service is needed, please contact TCL Customer Support toll free at 1 800 2683404. A copy of the GPL source
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    Note
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    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 GameTimer, and TheaterWide are registered trademarks of Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. Channel Browser,
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For an overview of steps for setting up your new TV, see page10.
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.
© 2010 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:
HDA51D4003I
Owner’s Manual
Integrated High Definition
LCD Television
40G300U
40G30U
46G300U
46G30U
HIGH
-DEFINITION TELEVISION