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  • Toshiba 50A61 | Owners Manual - Page 1
    TV OWNER'S MANUAL Projection Television ® Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV's Features Appendix 43A61, 43A62, 50A61, 50A62, 61A61, 61A62 © 2002 TOSHIBA CORPORATION All Rights Reserved RICA CONSUMER P O 14001 FILE No. A96 Owner's Record The model number and serial number
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    TV. The home theater entertainment experience is a growing trend, and larger TVs are popular purchases; however, they are not always supported on the proper TV stands. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING
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    instructions. Installation, Care, and Service Installation Follow these recommendations and precautions and heed all warnings when installing your TV or below 41°F (5°C). 18) Always place the TV on the floor or a sturdy, level, stable surface that can support the weight of the unit. 19) Never place
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    the covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to a Toshiba Authorized Service Center. QUALIFIED SERVICE TECHNICIAN 34) If you have the TV serviced: • Ask the service technician to use only replacement parts specified by the manufacturer. • Upon completion
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    an A/V receiver 12 Using the remote control 13 Preparing the remote control for use 13 Installing the remote control batteries 13 Using the remote control with a VCR or cable TV converter 13 Programming the remote control for use with a non-Toshiba VCR or cable TV converter 14 VCR code table
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    one of the finest projection TV's on the market. The goal of this manual is to guide you through setting up and operating your Toshiba TV as quickly as possible. This manual applies to models 43A61, 43A62, 50A61, 50A62, 61A61, and 61A62. Before you start reading, check the model number by looking at
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    antenna, cable TV service, or cable When connecting video equipment to your Toshiba TV: For GOOD picture quality: Use equipment. Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV's Features Appendix Connecting use, distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, DVDs, and
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    TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Connecting a cable converter box This connection allows you to view a different picture on your PIP if you use a converter box to view premium channels. Select ANT 2 and tune the TV distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, DVDs,
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    use, distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, DVDs, and other . Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV's Features Appendix TV is capable of using ColorStream (component video). Connecting your TV to a DVD player with component video (such as a Toshiba
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    DVD IN AUDIO R OUT Note: To play from the DVD player, the DVD player and TV must use ColorStream connections. Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV's Features Y Pb Pr S-VIDEO COLOR STREAM AUDIO OUT L L VIDEO R R OUT DVD Player with component video
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    of audio cables • one video cable Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV's Features Camcorder VIDEO AUDIO OUT L R Note: The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, DVDs, and other materials is prohibited
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    the Audio Center Channel cable. • Do not connect from the A/V receiver's Center Speaker OUT (amplified signal) to the TV's Audio Center Channel IN. Note: Refer to the instructions provided with your A/V receiver for details about your surround sound system. When the Audio Center Channel ON/OFF
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    Connecting your TV Using the remote control Preparing the remote control for use With the remote control, you can operate your TV, most VCR models, and cable TV converters together, even if they are different brands. If you will be using your TV with a Toshiba VCR, your remote control is
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    Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Programming the remote control for use with a non-Toshiba VCR or a cable TV converter The TV remote control is preprogrammed to operate Toshiba VCRs and cable TV converters. To use the remote control to operate a non-Toshiba VCR or cable
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    TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Gradiente Harley Davidson Harman/Kardon Harwood Headquarter HI-Q Hitachi Code number 019 297 019 060,068,080,125, 261 054 259 056 Symphonic Tatung Teac Technics Teknika Telefunken TMK Toshiba Totevision Unitech Vector Vector Research Video Concepts
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    Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Cable TV converter code table Brand name Code number ABC 020, Standard Components Starcom Stargate Starquest Sylvania Teleview Texscan Tocom Toshiba Tusa Unika United Artists United Cable Universal Viewstar Zenith Zentek
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    remote control keys for 5 seconds TV/CABLE/VCR switches between TV, Cable, and VCR modes (page 14) Channel yz cycles through programmed channels (page 21) Channel Numbers to the last viewed channel (page 23) ENT required by some VCRs and Cable TV converters to change the channel number C.CAPT turns
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    menu system. You can access the menus using the buttons on the TV or remote control. 1. Press MENU to display the menu system. 2. Press CH MENU ENTER yzx • EXIT THEATER SURROUND MATR I X : MOVE : SELECT : SELECT SET UP EXIT : EN DLANGUAGE CLOCK SET ANT 1 / 2 TV / CABLE CH PROGRAM ADD /
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    either ANT 1 or ANT 2, depending on the antenna terminal you wish to use. To select the antenna input using the TV/VIDEO button: Press TV/VIDEO on the remote control or TV (see illustrations below) to highlight either ANT 1 or ANT 2, depending on the antenna terminal you wish to use. The current
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    "Programming Now-Please Wait" appears. 6. When channel programming is complete, the message "Completed" appears. 7. Press Channel yz to view the programmed channels. LIGHT RECALL POWER TV CABLE VCR MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER 123 CH 456 789 CH RTN VOL 100 0 ENT ADV/ PIP CH Channel yz MENU C.CAPT EXIT
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    want to add or erase. Changing channels To change to the next programmed channel: Press Channel y or z on the TV or remote control. To change to a specific channel (programmed or unprogrammed): Press the Channel Number buttons (0-9 and 100). For channels 100 and higher, press 100 and the next two
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    TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Adjusting the color convergence This projection TV uses three separate TV tubes: red, green, and blue. The red, green, and blue images are projected circumference convergence menu. 7. Press the corresponding Number button (1-4 and 6-9) to select the
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    Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV's features Adjusting the channel settings Switching between two channels You can switch between two channels without entering an actual channel number each time. To switch between two channels: 1. Select the first channel you want to view
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    Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV To clear your favorite channels: 1. Press MENU, 32 33 34 35 Labeling channels Channel labels appear above the channel number display each time you turn on the TV, select a channel, or press RECALL. You can choose any
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    Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control 5. Press z to highlight LABEL. 6. Repeatedly LABELING menu. 4. Press z to highlight CH INPUT, and then select the channel you want to clear with the Channel Number buttons. 5. Press z to highlight CLEAR. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
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    displayed in purple. ColorStream cannot be selected. ADV/ PIP CH STOP SOURCE PLAY PIP REC TV/VCR REW FF STILL LOCATE SWAP PIP SOURCE Note: PIP cannot be turned on when ColorStream input is being viewed. You cannot display the signal sources input through the ANT-2 terminal in the PIP window
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    Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Switching the main and small pictures Press SWAP . The display position of the small picture will change in the following order: LIGHT RECALL POWER TV CABLE VCR MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER 123 CH 456 789 CH RTN VOL 100 0 ENT ADV/ PIP CH C.CAPT
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    TV's Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV PIN CODE. 2. Press the Channel Number buttons (0-9) to enter a 4-digit code. The numbers you enter will replace the dashes in Chip system is not supported. LIGHT RECALL POWER TV CABLE VCR MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER RECALL
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    designed to be viewed by adults and therefore U.S. V-Chip system. The Canadian V-Chip system is not supported. LOCKS menu 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 TV program. PG STEREO SAP TV-PG L V L V ANT 1 9 : 25 CABLE 4 29 Index Appendix Using the TV's Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote
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    Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV MPAA RATING (Independent rating system 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 LOCKS 7 8 8 9 BLOCK I NG OPT I ON 9 10 MPAA UNRATED ON 10 11 TV NONE RATING ON / OFF 11 12 V -CH I P MENU 12 13 NOTE : ENABL I NG TH I S 13 14
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    is entered, the message "Incorrect PIN code" appears. Enter the code again. LIGHT RECALL POWER TV CABLE VCR MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER 123 CH 456 789 CH RTN VOL 100 0 ENT ADV/ PIP CH MUTE Channel Numbers C.CAPT EXIT MENU RESET ENTER FAV ENTER FAV yzx • ADV/ PIP CH Locking channels With the
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    the Remote Control Connecting your TV Introduction To unlock channels: (You cannot unlock individual channels.) 1. From the LOCKS menu, select CH LOCK. 2. Press x or • to display the CH LOCK menu. 3. Press y or z to highlight CLEAR ALL. 4. Press x or • until "0" replaces the channel numbers
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    Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Adjusting the picture Selecting the picture modes Select 30 31 32 33 34 35 The PICTURE qualities you adjusted can be saved in the TV's memory with the Save New Preference feature (see page 34). You can select your
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    Index Appendix Using the TV's Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV Introduction Saving new preferences You can save the PICTURE qualities (contrast, brightness, color, tint, and sharpness) you adjusted in the Picture PREFERENCE mode. To save
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    Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Selecting the color temperature You can change the picture and audio adjustments to the factory settings: Press RESET on the remote control. LIGHT RECALL POWER TV CABLE VCR MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER 123 CH 456 789 CH RTN VOL 100 0 ENT ADV/
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    Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Watching video input To view a signal from another device connected to the TV (such as a VCR or DVD player), press the TV/VIDEO button on the remote control or TV to change the video input (see illustrations below). Select VIDEO 1, VIDEO
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    closed-captioned (usually identified as "CC" in program guides). • Text - An on-screen display of information not related to the program, such as weather or stock data (when provided by individual stations). To view captions or text: 1. Tune the TV to the desired program or video. 2. Press C.CAPT
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    Setting the sleep timer The sleep timer turns off the TV automatically. To use the remote control to set the sleep timer: Repeatedly press TIMER to set the number of minutes until the TV turns off automatically (in 10-minute increments, to a maximum of 180). 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
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    Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Adjusting the sound audio program (if available) from the speakers while viewing the original program's picture (see note at right). LIGHT RECALL POWER TV CABLE VCR MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER 123 CH 456 7 100 C.CAPT 89
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    TV broadcast or video input. To turn on the surround sound feature: 1. Select STEREO mode (see "Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts" on page 37). 2. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the THEATER page 43. Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV's Features Appendix Index 40
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    30 31 32 33 34 35 To reset both your audio and picture adjustments to the factory settings: Press RESET on the remote control. LIGHT RECALL POWER TV CABLE VCR MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER 123 CH 456 789 CH RTN VOL 100 0 ENT ADV/ PIP CH MENU C.CAPT EXIT MENU RESET FAV ENTER
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    Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Using the sub-bass system (SBS) The sub (See page 9.) However, the AUDIO menu will appear when the buttons are pressed. LIGHT RECALL POWER TV CABLE VCR MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER 123 CH 456 7 100 C.CAPT 89 CH RTN VOL 0 ENT ADV/ PIP CH MENU
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    Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Selecting the Audio OUT sound You can choose 34 35 To turn off the StableSound® feature: Highlight OFF in step 3 above. LIGHT RECALL POWER TV CABLE VCR MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER 123 CH 456 7 100 C.CAPT 89 CH RTN VOL 0 ENT ADV/ PIP CH
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    TV Using the Remote display the following information on-screen: • Antenna mode (when in TV mode) • Channel number or VIDEO mode selected • Time (if set) • Channel label 30 31 32 33 34 35 Viewing the demonstration mode When you press DEMO on the TV, the TV will automatically display a variety of
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    Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Understanding the auto power off feature The TV will automatically turn If the power is cut off while you are viewing the TV, the last mode memory feature will turn the TV on automatically when the power is resupplied. If the
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    TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Television System NTSC standard Channel Coverage VHF: 2 through 13 UHF: 14 through 69 Cable TV Dimensions/Mass Model 43A61 43A62 50A61 50A62 Toshiba Stand 43A61 and 43A62: ST4362 50A61 and 50A62: - 61A61 and 61A62: - Supplied Accessories Remote
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    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, and then press POWER. • The remote control batteries may be
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    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
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    , 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 to the
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    31 CH RTN button 23 Channel number buttons 23 Channel programming ADD/ERASE 21 Automatic programming 20 TV/CABLE selection 20 Channel y z 40 S-video cables 7 T TIMER button 38 Troubleshooting 47 TV/VIDEO button on remote 36 TV/VIDEO button on TV 19 V V-CHIP BLOCKING OPTION 30 ENABLE
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    , WAYNE, NEW JERSEY 07470 NATIONAL SERVICE DIVISION:1420B TOSHIBA DRIVE, LEBANON, TN. 37087 HEAD OFFICE/327 KAMAKEE STREET, HONOLULU, HAWAII 96814, U.S.A. TEL: (808) 591-9281 HEAD OFFICE/191 McNABB STREET MARKHAM, ONTARIO L3R 8H2, CANADA TEL: (905) 470-5400 SERVICE CENTERS/TORONTO: 191 McNABB STREET
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Projection Television
© 2002 TOSHIBA CORPORATION
All Rights Reserved
43A61, 43A62,
50A61, 50A62,
61A61, 61A62
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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:
Serial number:
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