Toshiba 37AV50U Owner's Manual - English

Toshiba 37AV50U Manual

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  • Toshiba 37AV50U | Owner's Manual - English - Page 1
    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: VX3A00016400 HDA51V3201I HL117
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    item 20 on page 3 and instructions on page 5. WARNING: If you decide to wall mount this television, always use a UL Listed wall bracket appropriate for the size and weight of this television. For more detail about UL Listed wall bracket, contact a Toshiba Authorized Service Center. The use of any
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    , take the following precautions: • ALWAYS turn off the TV and unplug the power cord to avoid possible electric shock or fire. • NEVER allow your body to come in contact with any broken glass or liquid from the damaged television. The LCD panel inside the TV contains glass and a toxic liquid. If
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    , press, or place anything on the LCD screen. These actions will damage the LCD screen. If you need to clean the LCD screen, follow the instructions in item 30 on this page. Service 37) WARNING: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK! Never attempt to service the TV yourself. Opening and removing the covers may
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    to wall mount your LCD TV, always use a ULlisted wall bracket appropriate for the size and weight of the LCD TV ( page 2) : 1) CAUTION: Two people are required for installation. 2) Unplug and remove any cables and/or other component connectors from the rear of the TV. 3) Follow the instructions
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    LCD technology, is not a sign of malfunction, and is not covered under your warranty. Such pixels are not visible when the picture is viewed from a normal viewing distance. Note: Interactive video games that involve shooting a "gun" type of joystick at an on-screen target may not work with this TV
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    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
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    program guide and data-enhanced television services may require the use of a set-top box. For more information call your local cable operator. Features of your new TV The following are just a few of the many exciting features of your new Toshiba widescreen, integrated HD, LCD TV: • Integrated
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    all cables and devices, plug in the power cords for your TV and other devices. The LED indication will be red when the TV is on standby mode. The LED indication will be green when press POWER on the TV control panel or remote control to turn on the TV. 10�See "Menu layout and navigation" for
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    ( "Remote control effective range" on page 20). 3� VIDEO 2 IN - The side panel A/V connections are referred to as "VIDEO 2" and include standard A/V connections. 4� POWER - Press to turn the TV on and off. 5� MENU (ENTER) - Press to access the menu system ( pages 27-28). When a menu is on-screen
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    pages 12-19. 26AV500U 26"TV 32"/ 37" TV 42" TV 32AV500U 37AV50U 37AV500U 42AV500U Power cord Power cord 1� HDMI™ IN - High-Definition Multimedia Interface input receives digital audio and uncompressed digital video from an HDMI device or uncompressed digital video from a DVI device. Also see
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    video cable provides better picture performance than a composite video cable. If you connect an S-video cable, be sure to disconnect the standard (composite) video cable or the picture performance will be unacceptable. Component video cables (red/green/blue) HDMI™ cable (with HDMI Logo " ") HDMI
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    time or the picture performance will be unacceptable. − If you have a mono VCR, connect L/MONO on the TV to your VCR's audio out terminal using the white audio cable only. To view the antenna or Cable signal: Select the ANT video input source on the TV.* To view the VCR: Turn ON the VCR. Select
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    video cable to VIDEO 1 at the same time or the picture performance will be unacceptable. • standard audio cables − If you have a mono VCR, connect L/MONO on the TV to your VCR's audio out terminal using the white audio cable only. Note: When you use a Cable box, you may not be able to use the remote
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    1080i) scan systems. 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, connect a standard A/V cable to VIDEO 2 on the side panel. If your DVD player has HDMI video, see page 17. To view antenna
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    You will need: • standard A/V cables − For better picture performance, if your camcorder has S-video, connect an S-video cable (plus the audio cables) to VIDEO 1 on the TV back instead of the VIDEO 2 on the TV side panel. Camcorder 42" TV VIDEO AUDIO OUT L R Camcorder 26"/ 32"/ 37" TV VIDEO
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    components, turn off the HDMI or DVI device first, and then the TV. HDMI device VIDEO AUDIO L R IN IN HDMI OUT OUT L R To view the HDMI device video: Select the HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 video input source on the TV.* * To select the video input source, press INPUT on the remote control
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    speakers with an external analog audio amplifier to adjust the sound level. You will need: • standard audio cables Analog audio amplifier LINE IN LR 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� In the Optical
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    -standard signals will not be displayed correctly. • To display the optimum picture, use the PC setting feature ( "Using the PC settings feature" on page 40). Note: • The PC audio input terminals on the TV are shared with the HDMI 1 analog audio input terminals ( page 41). • Some PC models cannot
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    . If you have a Toshiba device: Your TV remote control is preprogrammed to operate most Toshiba devices ( page 24). If you have a non-Toshiba device or a Toshiba device that the remote control is not preprogrammed to operate: You can program the TV remote control so it will operate the other device
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    . For a complete list of the remote control's functions, see the remote control functional key chart ( page 23). 1� POWER turns the TV on and off. When the TV is on, the green LED indicator on the TV front will be illuminated. 2� PIC MODE selects the picture mode ( page 34). 3� SLEEP accesses the
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    this happens and you wish to use those features, you will need to use the device's original remote control. Point the remote control directly at the device. 16 17 18 19 1� POWER Turns the selected device on and off. 2� Channel Numbers (0-9) Press to directly access channels (as opposed to ) or to
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    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 PIC SIZE PIC MODE Sleep timer Picture size PIC MODE TV TV TV TV TV
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    code was entered, 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
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    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 , 047, 058 027 TV/VCR Combo Action GE Goldstar Panasonic Precision Quasar Realistic Sony Toshiba Zenith Totevision 078 059, Funai GE Go Video GPX Hitachi JVC
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    overview of your TV's menu system. To open the main menus (illustrated below), press on the remote control or TV control panel. Icon Picture  [Opens the Advanced Picture menu] 33,43,44,45 Language  English / Français / Español 37 Bass  0-20 37 Treble  0-20 37 Balance  L50~R50 37
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    DVI format, the Mode, Color, Tint and Sharpness will be inactive (= No). Navigating the menu system menu, which doesn't close automatically. • To close a menu instantly, press . You can use the buttons on the remote control or TV control panel to access and navigate your TV's on-screen menu system
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    up your TV Selecting the menu language You can choose from three different languages (English, French and Spanish) for the on-screen display of 3� Press u or , a new set of DTV Signal Meter menu icons will appear as shown below. Configuring the antenna input source for the ANT/CABLE terminal
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    set of Auto Ch Search menu icons will appear as shown below.) (2)Manually to add channel on a physical channel For analog Channel: 1� Use the Channel Numbers to enter the channel number that you want to add directly. (digital CH may use the Dash on the remote control, for example,56-1 ) 2� Press or
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    new Channel Label on top-left of the screen or press button on the remote control to show channel information. Channel memory checking table All the channel search result can be seen on the Manual Ch Set. 1� Press and open the Setup menu 2� Highlight Manual Ch Set. and adding or deleting channel
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    then press to change the input; or c) Repeatedly press on the remote control or TV control panel to change the input. Note: • "No Signal" will appear randomly on the screen if no signal is received in video input mode. Tuning channel Favorites Browser The Favorites Browser allows you to quickly
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    input on your TV. To select the picture size using the remote control: Repeatedly press below. , picture size will change cyclically as FullTheaterWide 1 TheaterWide 2 TheaterWide 3 NaturalFull To select the picture size using the menu system: 1� Press and open the Video menu. 2� Highlight
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    the picture mode: Repeatedly press , picture mode will change cyclically as below: SportsStandardMoviePreferenceSports. Full picture size example To select the picture mode using the menu system: 1� Press and open the Video menu. 2� Highlight Mode. 3� Press  or , picture mode is changed
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    will recover to factory default values. 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
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    Solid, Flashing Caption Text Edge Color Automatic, Black, White, Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Magenta, Cyan Adjusting the audio Muting the sound Press 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
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    (Bass, Treble, or Balance). 3� Press , a new adjustment bar will appear as below. Note: • You can typically leave the TV in Stereo mode because it will automatically output the type of sound being broadcast (stereo or monaural). • If the stereo sound is noisy, select Mono to reduce the noise. To
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    on your device. 3� Press  or to displays the PIN code entry screen. Using the numeric key to key in password. (Default password is 0000) • If the wrong PIN code is entered, the message "Password Error,Retry:" appears. Enter the code again. Stereo 4� Press to save and quick system menu. • When
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    the tables on the next page). To block and unblock TV programs and movies: 1� Press correct PIN code as above will appear. If you still cannot remember your PIN code While the PIN code entering screen is displayed, press four times within five seconds. The PIN code will be cleared and you can enter
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    get a item "Advanced Parental Lock". Press  or , a new menu icon will appear and you can follow menu instruction to set up ratings. Using the PC settings feature You can view an image from a PC on the TV screen. When a PC is connected to the TV's PC IN terminal, you can use the PC Settings feature
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    is shared with HDMI 1. If INPUT source is set to "HDMI 1,"And the HDMI 1 signal is DVI format. This PC Audio input will apply for HDMI 1. (Also see item 2 on page 11.) To display the remaining sleep timer: Press on the remote control or same as above process using the on-screen menus. To cancel
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    TV, the Last Mode Memory feature automatically turns on the TV when the power is resupplied. Note: You should unplug the TV's power cord if it is possible that you will be away from the TV for an extended period of time after the power is restored. To close the RECALL screen: Press on the remote
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    Video menu. 2� Highlight Advanced Picture and press u or . Using DynaLight™ When DynaLight™ is set to ON, the TV will detect changes in the picture Picture Size Dynamic Contrast Backlight 2 DynaLight Static Gamma 0 Settings Low Low Warm Off TheatOerfWf ide1 Ofnf Off Reset To Move ENTER
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    in the plus direction, the detail of black colors will be increased. Note: If you select one of the factory-set picture modes (Sports, Standard or Movie) and then change the static gamma setting, the picture mode automatically changes to Preference. To turn off the auto aspect ratio feature: Select
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    Press and open the Video menu. 2� Highlight Advanced Picture and press u or . 3� Highlight CableClear and press u or , cyclically to select the mode you prefer (Off, Low, Middle and High) OffgLowgMiddlegHighgOff Note: • If the current input is ANT, VIDEO 1, or VIDEO 2, the menu will display the text
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    your TV's problem is not addressed in this Troubleshooting section or the recommended solution has not worked, please unplug the AC power cord at least 5 second then plug power cord again to restart the TV. TV will not turn on • Make sure the power cord is plugged in, and then press . • The remote
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    PO WE R LED Indication LED Indication 1) Green 2) Red Condition The TV is operating properly. Power off (standby mode) If the problem still exists: • In the U.S., call TACP Consumer Solutions at 1-800-575-5469. • In Canada, locate the nearest Toshiba authorized service depot by directing your web
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    1.30 A 37AV50U : 1.65 A 37AV500U: 1.65 A 42AV500U: 1.95 A Power Consumption 26AV500U: 0.4 W in standby mode 32AV500U: 0.4 W in standby mode 37AV50U : 0.4 W in standby mode 37AV500U: 0.4 W in standby mode 42AV500U: 0.4 W in standby mode Audio Power: 7W+7W for26"/32"; 10W+10W for 37"/42" Video/Audio
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    Chapter 9: Appendix HDMI input supports the following signal formats: Format VGA SVGA XGA WXGA WXGA 480i 480p 720p 1080i Resolution 640 × 480 800 × 600 1024 × 768 1280 × 768 1360 × 768 720 × 480i 720 × 480p 1280 × 720p 1920 × 1080i V. Frequency 59.940Hz 60.320Hz 60.000Hz
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    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
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    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. 51
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    warranty shall prevail. How to Obtain Warranty Services If, 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 ASP, visit TCL's web site at www.toshiba.ca, or call toll free 1-800-268
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    Notes 53
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    : 82 TOTOWA ROAD, WAYNE, NJ 07470, U.S.A. NATIONAL 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 CENTERS: TORONTO: 191 McNABB STREET, MARKHAM, ONTARIO L3R
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HIGH
-DEFINITION TELEVISION
26AV500U
32AV500U
37AV50U
37AV500U
42AV500U
VX3A00016400
HDA51V3201I
Integrated High Definition
LCD Television
© 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:
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.