Toshiba 26SL400U User Manual - Page 8

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Contents Important 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 Overview of cable types 13 About the connection illustrations 13 Connecting a VCR and antenna, Cable TV or Camcorder........14 Connecting a DVD player with ColorStream® (component video), a VCR, or a satellite receiver 15 Connecting an HDMI® or DVI device to the HDMI input........16 REGZA-LINK® connection 17 Connecting a digital audio system 18 Connecting a personal computer (PC 18 Chapter 3: Using the remote control 20 Installing the remote control batteries 20 Remote control effective range 20 Learning about the remote control 21 Chapter 4: Menu layout and navigation 22 Main menu layout 22 Setup/Installation menu layout 23 Navigating the menu system 23 Chapter 5: Setting up your TV 24 Initial Setup 24 Selecting the menu language 24 Configuring the antenna input source for the ANT/CABLE terminal 24 Programming channels into the TV's channel memory............24 Programming channels automatically 24 Setting channel skip 25 Setting AV Input mode 26 Setting the HDMI® audio mode 26 Viewing the digital signal meter 27 Setting the time zone 27 Viewing the system status 27 Chapter 6: Using the TV's features 28 Selecting the video input source to view 28 Labeling the video input sources 28 Tuning channels 29 Tuning channels using the Channel Browser 29 Setting the Channel Tuning Mode 31 Tuning to the next programmed channel 32 Tuning to a specific channel (programmed or unprogrammed 32 Switching between two channels using SurfLock 32 Selecting the picture size 32 Scrolling the TheaterWide® picture (TheaterWide 2 and 3 only 34 Using the auto aspect ratio feature 34 Selecting the cinema mode 35 Using the FREEZE feature 35 Adjusting the picture 35 Selecting the picture mode 35 Adjusting the picture quality 36 Using the closed caption mode 36 Base closed captions 36 Digital CC Settings 37 CC Selector 37 Adjusting the audio 37 8 Muting the sound 37 Using the digital audio selector 37 Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts 38 Adjusting the audio quality 38 Selecting the optical audio output format 38 Using the Dolby® Digital Dynamic Range Control feature.....39 Using the Locks menu 39 Entering the PIN code 39 If you cannot remember your PIN code 39 Changing your PIN code 39 Blocking TV programs and movies by rating (V-Chip 39 Downloading an additional rating system for blocking TV programs and movies 40 Locking channels 41 Unlocking programs temporarily 42 Using the input lock feature 42 Using the GameTimer 42 Using the control panel lock feature 42 Using the PC settings feature 43 Setting the PC Audio 43 Using the Media Player 44 Using the Media Player with USB 44 To select the Auto Start function 44 To open the Media Player 44 Viewing photo files 45 Single View 45 Slideshow 45 Playing music files 45 During playback 46 Viewing photo files with playing music files at same time......46 Setting the sleep timer 47 Automatic Power Down 47 No Signal Power Down 47 Using REGZA-LINK 48 REGZA-LINK® playback device (DVD player, etc.) control .....48 REGZA-LINK® input source selection 48 VOLUME and MUTE controls of Audio Receiver 48 Other REGZA-LINK® functions 49 Displaying TV status information 49 Understanding the auto power off feature 50 Understanding the last mode memory feature 50 Chapter 7: Using the TV's advanced features............51 Using the advanced picture settings features 51 Using Dynamic Contrast 51 Using the static gamma feature 51 Selecting the color temperature 51 Using CableClear® digital noise reduction 52 Using MPEG noise reduction 52 Using the Game Mode feature 52 Chapter 8: Troubleshooting 53 General troubleshooting 53 Chapter 9: Appendix 55 Specifications 55 Acceptable signal formats for PC IN and HDMI terminals......56 Limited United States Warranty for LCD Televisions 57 Limited Canadian Warranty for Toshiba Brand Flat Panel Televisions 58

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Contents
Important 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
Overview of cable types
.............................................................
13
About the connection illustrations
.............................................
13
Connecting a VCR and antenna, Cable TV or Camcorder
.......
14
Connecting a DVD player with ColorStream
®
(component video), a VCR, or a satellite receiver
.............
15
Connecting an HDMI
®
or DVI device to the HDMI input
.......
16
REGZA-LINK
®
connection
.......................................................
17
Connecting a digital audio system
.............................................
18
Connecting a personal computer (PC)
.......................................
18
Chapter 3: Using the remote control
......................
20
Installing the remote control batteries
.......................................
20
Remote control effective range
..................................................
20
Learning about the remote control
.............................................
21
Chapter 4: Menu layout and navigation
..................
22
Main menu layout
......................................................................
22
Setup/Installation menu layout
..................................................
23
Navigating the menu system
......................................................
23
Chapter 5: Setting up your TV
..............................
24
Initial Setup
................................................................................
24
Selecting the menu language
.....................................................
24
Configuring the antenna input source for the
ANT/CABLE terminal
.......................................................
24
Programming channels into the TV’s channel memory
............
24
Programming channels automatically
.......................................
24
Setting channel skip
...................................................................
25
Setting AV Input mode
...............................................................
26
Setting the HDMI
®
audio mode
.................................................
26
Viewing the digital signal meter
................................................
27
Setting the time zone
..................................................................
27
Viewing the system status
..........................................................
27
Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features
........................
28
Selecting the video input source to view
...................................
28
Labeling the video input sources
...............................................
28
Tuning channels
.........................................................................
29
Tuning channels using the Channel Browser
.........................
29
Setting the Channel Tuning Mode
.............................................
31
Tuning to the next programmed channel
..................................
32
Tuning to a specific channel
(programmed or unprogrammed)
..................................
32
Switching between two channels using SurfLock
.................
32
Selecting the picture size
........................................................
32
Scrolling the TheaterWide
®
picture
(TheaterWide 2 and 3 only)
................................................
34
Using the auto aspect ratio feature
............................................
34
Selecting the cinema mode
.......................................................
35
Using the FREEZE feature
........................................................
35
Adjusting the picture
..................................................................
35
Selecting the picture mode
.........................................................
35
Adjusting the picture quality
.....................................................
36
Using the closed caption mode
..................................................
36
Base closed captions
..................................................................
36
Digital CC Settings
...................................................................
37
CC Selector
.................................................................................
37
Adjusting the audio
....................................................................
37
Muting the sound
........................................................................
37
Using the digital audio selector
.................................................
37
Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts
...............................................
38
Adjusting the audio quality
........................................................
38
Selecting the optical audio output format
.................................
38
Using the Dolby
®
Digital Dynamic Range Control feature
.....
39
Using the Locks menu
...............................................................
39
Entering the PIN code
................................................................
39
If you cannot remember your PIN code
....................................
39
Changing your PIN code
...........................................................
39
Blocking TV programs and movies
by rating (V-Chip)
..........................................................
39
Downloading an additional rating system
for blocking TV programs and movies
..........................
40
Locking channels
.......................................................................
41
Unlocking programs temporarily
..............................................
42
Using the input lock feature
.......................................................
42
Using the GameTimer
®
..............................................................
42
Using the control panel lock feature
..........................................
42
Using the PC settings feature
.....................................................
43
Setting the PC Audio
..................................................................
43
Using the Media Player
..............................................................
44
Using the Media Player with USB
............................................
44
To select the Auto Start function
...............................................
44
To open the Media Player
.........................................................
44
Viewing photo files
...................................................................
45
Single View
.................................................................................
45
Slideshow
....................................................................................
45
Playing music files
.....................................................................
45
During playback
.........................................................................
46
Viewing photo files with playing music files at same time
......
46
Setting the sleep timer
................................................................
47
Automatic Power Down
.............................................................
47
No Signal Power Down
.............................................................
47
Using REGZA-LINK
®
...............................................................
48
REGZA-LINK
®
playback device (DVD player, etc.) control
....
48
REGZA-LINK
®
input source selection
.....................................
48
VOLUME and MUTE controls of Audio Receiver
.................
48
Other REGZA-LINK
®
functions
...............................................
49
Displaying TV status information
.............................................
49
Understanding the auto power off feature
.................................
50
Understanding the last mode memory feature
..........................
50
Chapter 7: Using the TV’s advanced features
...........
51
Using the advanced picture settings features
.............................
51
Using Dynamic Contrast
............................................................
51
Using the static gamma feature
.................................................
51
Selecting the color temperature
.................................................
51
Using CableClear
®
digital noise reduction
...............................
52
Using MPEG noise reduction
....................................................
52
Using the Game Mode feature
...................................................
52
Chapter 8: Troubleshooting
................................
53
General troubleshooting
.............................................................
53
Chapter 9: Appendix
.........................................
55
Specifications
.............................................................................
55
Acceptable signal formats for PC IN and HDMI terminals
......
56
Limited United States Warranty for LCD Televisions
..............
57
Limited Canadian Warranty for Toshiba Brand Flat Panel
Televisions
..........................................................................
58