Toshiba 32AV500U Owner's Manual - English - Page 7

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Contents Important Safety Instructions 3 Installation, Care, and Service 3 Chapter 1: Introduction 8 Welcome to Toshiba 8 Features of your new TV 8 Overview of steps for installing, setting up, and using your new TV 9 TV front and side panel controls and connections 10 TV back panel connections 11 Chapter 2: Connecting your TV 12 Overview of cable types 12 About the connection illustrations 12 Connecting a VCR and antenna or Cable TV (no Cable box 13 Connecting a VCR with S-video and a cable box 14 Connecting a DVD player with ColorStream® (component video), a VCR, and a satellite receiver 15 Connecting a camcorder 16 Connecting an HDMI™ or DVI device to the HDMI input..17 Connecting a digital audio system 18 Connecting an audio system 18 Connecting a personal computer (PC 19 Chapter 3: Using the remote control 20 Preparing the remote control for use 20 Installing the remote control batteries 20 Remote control effective range 20 Learning about the remote control 21 Using the remote control to control your other devices.........22 Remote Control functional key chart 23 Programming the remote control to control your other devices 24 Remote control codes 25 Chapter 4: Menu layout and navigation...........27 Main menu layout 27 Navigating the menu system 28 Chapter 5: Setting up your TV 29 Selecting the menu language 29 Configuring the antenna input source for the ANT/CABLE terminal 29 Viewing the digital signal meter 29 Viewing the system status 29 Programming channels into the TV's channel memory.........30 Programming channels automatically 30 Manually adding channels in the channel memory.........30 Manually deleting channels in the channel memory.......31 Channel Labels Menu 31 Chapter 6: Using the TV's features 32 Selecting the video input source to view 32 Tuning channel 32 Favorites Browser 32 Tuning to the next programmed channel 32 Tuning to a specific channel (programmed or unprogrammed 32 Switching between two channels using Channel Return 32 Selecting the picture size 33 Adjusting the picture 34 Selecting the picture mode 34 Adjusting the picture quality 35 Using the closed caption mode 35 Base closed captions 35 Digital CC Settings 36 Adjusting the audio 36 Muting the sound 36 Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts 36 Adjusting the audio quality 37 Selecting the optical output format 38 Using the Parental Control menu 38 Entering the PIN code 38 Changing your PIN code 39 If you still cannot remember your PIN code 39 Blocking TV programs and movies by rating (V-Chip)..39 Using the PC settings feature 40 Setting the PC Audio 41 Setting the sleep timer 41 Setting the time zone 42 Displaying TV status information 42 Understanding the auto power off feature 42 Understanding the last mode memory feature 42 Chapter 7: Using the TV's advanced features....43 Using the advanced picture settings features 43 Using Dynamic Contrast 43 Using DynaLight 43 Backlight Adjustment 43 Using the static gamma feature 44 Using the auto aspect ratio feature 44 Selecting the color temperature 45 Using MPEG Noise Reduction 45 Using CableClear® digital noise reduction 45 Chapter 8: Troubleshooting 46 General troubleshooting 46 LED indications 47 Chapter 9: Appendix 48 Specifications 48 Limited United States Warranty for LCD Televisions 26" and Larger 50 Limited Canadian Warranty for Toshiba Brand Flat Panel Televisions 51 

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Contents
Important Safety Instructions
.......................
²
Installation, Care, and Service
.....................
²
Chapter 1: Introduction
..............................
8
Welcome to Toshiba
.................................................................
8
Features of your new TV
.........................................................
8
Overview of steps for installing, setting up, and using
your new TV
.....................................................................
9
TV front and side panel controls and connections
................
10
TV back panel connections
....................................................
11
Chapter ±: Connecting your TV
....................
Overview of cable types
........................................................
12
About the connection illustrations
.........................................
12
Connecting a VCR and antenna or Cable TV
(no Cable box)
................................................................
13
Connecting a VCR with S-video and a cable box
.................
14
Connecting a DVD player with ColorStream
®
(component
video), a VCR, and a satellite receiver
............................
15
Connecting a camcorder
........................................................
16
Connecting an HDMI™ or DVI device to the HDMI input.. 17
Connecting a digital audio system
.........................................
18
Connecting an audio system
..................................................
18
Connecting a personal computer (PC)
...................................
19
Chapter ²: Using the remote control
..............
±0
Preparing the remote control for use
.....................................
20
Installing the remote control batteries
...................................
20
Remote control effective range
..............................................
20
Learning about the remote control
.........................................
21
Using the remote control to control your other devices
........
22
Remote Control functional key chart
.....................................
23
Programming the remote control to control your other
devices
.............................................................................
24
Remote control codes
............................................................
25
Chapter ³: Menu layout and navigation
..........
±7
Main menu layout
..................................................................
27
Navigating the menu system
..................................................
28
Chapter ´: Setting up your TV
......................
±9
Selecting the menu language
.................................................
29
Configuring the antenna input source for the
ANT/CABLE terminal
....................................................
29
Viewing the digital signal meter
............................................
29
Viewing the system status
......................................................
29
Programming channels into the TV’s channel memory
........
30
Programming channels automatically
.............................
30
Manually adding channels in the channel memory
.........
30
Manually deleting channels in the channel memory
.......
31
Channel Labels Menu
.....................................................
31
Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features
................
²±
Selecting the video input source to view
...............................
32
Tuning channel
.....................................................................
32
Favorites Browser
...........................................................
32
Tuning to the next programmed channel
........................
32
Tuning to a specific channel (programmed or
unprogrammed)
........................................................
32
Switching between two channels using Channel Return 32
Selecting the picture size
.......................................................
33
Adjusting the picture
.............................................................
34
Selecting the picture mode
..............................................
34
Adjusting the picture quality
...........................................
35
Using the closed caption mode
..............................................
35
Base closed captions
.......................................................
35
Digital CC Settings
........................................................
36
Adjusting the audio
................................................................
36
Muting the sound
............................................................
36
Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts
.....................................
36
Adjusting the audio quality
.............................................
37
Selecting the optical output format
.................................
38
Using the Parental Control menu
...........................................
38
Entering the PIN code
.....................................................
38
Changing your PIN code
.................................................
39
If you still cannot remember your PIN code
...................
39
Blocking TV programs and movies by rating (V-Chip)..39
Using the PC settings feature
.................................................
40
Setting the PC Audio
.............................................................
41
Setting the sleep timer
...........................................................
41
Setting the time zone
.............................................................
42
Displaying TV status information
.........................................
42
Understanding the auto power off feature
.............................
42
Understanding the last mode memory feature
.......................
42
Chapter 7: Using the TV’s advanced features ...
³²
Using the advanced picture settings features
.........................
43
Using Dynamic Contrast
.................................................
43
Using DynaLight™
.........................................................
43
Backlight Adjustment
......................................................
43
Using the static gamma feature
.......................................
44
Using the auto aspect ratio feature
..................................
44
Selecting the color temperature
......................................
45
Using MPEG Noise Reduction
.......................................
45
Using CableClear
®
digital noise reduction
.....................
45
Chapter 8: Troubleshooting
.........................
³6
General troubleshooting
........................................................
46
LED indications
.....................................................................
47
Chapter 9: Appendix
.................................
³8
Specifications
.........................................................................
48
Limited United States Warranty
for LCD Televisions 26” and Larger
.......................
50
Limited Canadian Warranty
for Toshiba Brand Flat Panel Televisions
..................
51