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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, and 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 Connecting a home network 19 To connect the TV to a home network 20 Chapter 3: Using the remote control 21 Preparing the remote control for use 21 Installing the remote control batteries 21 Remote control effective range 21 Learning about the remote control 22 Using the remote control to control your other devices 23 Remote Control functional key chart 24 Programming the remote control to control your other devices.. 25 Remote control codes 26 Chapter 4: Menu layout and navigation 28 Main menu layout 28 Setup/Installation menu layout 29 Navigating the menu system 29 Chapter 5: Setting up your TV 30 Initial Setup 30 Selecting the menu language 30 TOSHIBA Logo LED 30 Configuring the antenna input source for the ANT/CABLE terminal 30 Programming channels into the TV's channel memory 31 Programming channels automatically 31 Setting channel skip 31 Labeling channels 32 Setting the HDMI® audio mode 33 Viewing the digital signal meter 33 Setting the time zone 33 Viewing the system status 34 Chapter 6: Using the TV's features 35 Selecting the video input source to view 35 Labeling the video input sources 35 Tuning channels 36 Tuning channels using the Channel Browser 36 Setting the Channel Tuning Mode 38 Tuning to the next programmed channel 39 Tuning to a specific channel (programmed or unprogrammed 39 Switching between two channels using SurfLock 39 Selecting the picture size 39 Scrolling the TheaterWide® picture (TheaterWide 2 and 3 only).41 Using the auto aspect ratio feature 41 Using the FREEZE feature 42 Adjusting the picture 42 Selecting the picture mode 42 Adjusting the picture quality 43 Using the closed caption mode 43 Base closed captions 43 8 Digital CC Settings 44 CC Selector 44 Adjusting the audio 44 Muting the sound 44 Using the digital audio selector 44 Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts 45 Adjusting the audio quality 45 Selecting the optical audio output format 45 Using the Dolby® Digital Dynamic Range Control feature..... 46 Using the Locks menu 46 Entering the PIN code 46 If you cannot remember your PIN code 46 Changing your PIN code 46 Blocking TV programs and movies by rating (V-Chip 46 Downloading an additional rating system for blocking TV programs and movies 47 Locking channels 48 Unlocking programs temporarily 49 Using the input lock feature 49 Using the GameTimer 49 Using the control panel lock feature 49 Using the PC settings feature 50 Setting the PC Audio 50 Using the Media Player 51 Using the Media Player with USB 51 To select the Auto Start function 51 To open the Media Player 51 Viewing photo files 52 Single View 52 Slideshow 52 Playing music files 52 Viewing photo files with playing music files at same time...... 53 Using a networked server PC 53 Using the Media Player with DLNA 53 Viewing movie files 54 Setting up the network address for the LAN port 55 Auto Setup 56 Manual Setup 56 Setting the sleep timer 56 Using REGZA-LINK 56 REGZA-LINK® playback device (DVD player, etc.) control . 56 REGZA-LINK® input source selection 57 VOLUME and MUTE controls of Audio Receiver 57 Other REGZA-LINK® functions 57 Displaying TV status information 58 Understanding the auto power off feature 58 Understanding the last mode memory feature 58 Chapter 7: Using the TV's advanced features............59 Using the advanced picture settings features 59 Using Dynamic Contrast 59 Using the static gamma feature 59 Selecting the color temperature 59 Selecting the cinema mode 60 Using the ClearFrame™ feature 60 Using the Film Stabilization feature 60 Using CableClear® digital noise reduction 60 Using MPEG noise reduction 61 Using the Game Mode feature 61 Using the advanced audio settings features 61 Using the QSound® sound feature 61 Chapter 8: Troubleshooting 62 General troubleshooting 62 Chapter 9: Appendix 65 Specifications 65 Acceptable signal formats for PC IN and HDMI terminals......... 66 Limited United States Warranty for LCD Televisions 67 Limited Canadian Warranty for Toshiba Brand Flat Panel Televisions 68

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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, and 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
Connecting a home network
.........................................................
19
To connect the TV to a home network
.....................................
20
Chapter 3: Using the remote control
......................
21
Preparing the remote control for use
............................................
21
Installing the remote control batteries
..........................................
21
Remote control effective range
.....................................................
21
Learning about the remote control
...............................................
22
Using the remote control to control your other devices
...............
23
Remote Control functional key chart
...........................................
24
Programming the remote control to control your other devices .. 25
Remote control codes
...................................................................
26
Chapter 4: Menu layout and navigation
..................
28
Main menu layout
.........................................................................
28
Setup/Installation menu layout
.....................................................
29
Navigating the menu system
........................................................
29
Chapter 5: Setting up your TV
..............................
30
Initial Setup
...................................................................................
30
Selecting the menu language
........................................................
30
TOSHIBA Logo LED
...................................................................
30
Configuring the antenna input source for the ANT/CABLE
terminal
..................................................................................
30
Programming channels into the TV’s channel memory
..............
31
Programming channels automatically
......................................
31
Setting channel skip
..................................................................
31
Labeling channels
.........................................................................
32
Setting the HDMI
®
audio mode
...................................................
33
Viewing the digital signal meter
...................................................
33
Setting the time zone
....................................................................
33
Viewing the system status
.............................................................
34
Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features
........................
35
Selecting the video input source to view
......................................
35
Labeling the video input sources
..................................................
35
Tuning channels
............................................................................
36
Tuning channels using the
Channel Browser™
.......................................................
36
Setting the Channel Tuning Mode
............................................
38
Tuning to the next programmed channel
..................................
39
Tuning to a specific channel
(programmed or unprogrammed)
.................................
39
Switching between two channels using SurfLock™
...............
39
Selecting the picture size
..............................................................
39
Scrolling the TheaterWide
®
picture (TheaterWide 2 and 3 only) 41
Using the auto aspect ratio feature
...............................................
41
Using the FREEZE feature
...........................................................
42
Adjusting the picture
.....................................................................
42
Selecting the picture mode
........................................................
42
Adjusting the picture quality
....................................................
43
Using the closed caption mode
.....................................................
43
Base closed captions
.................................................................
43
Digital CC Settings
..................................................................
44
CC Selector
...............................................................................
44
Adjusting the audio
.......................................................................
44
Muting the sound
......................................................................
44
Using the digital audio selector
................................................
44
Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts
..............................................
45
Adjusting the audio quality
.......................................................
45
Selecting the optical audio output format
.................................
45
Using the Dolby
®
Digital Dynamic Range Control feature
.....
46
Using the Locks menu
..................................................................
46
Entering the PIN code
...............................................................
46
If you cannot remember your PIN code
...................................
46
Changing your PIN code
..........................................................
46
Blocking TV programs and movies
by rating (V-Chip)
.........................................................
46
Downloading an additional rating system for blocking TV
programs and movies
....................................................
47
Locking channels
......................................................................
48
Unlocking programs temporarily
.............................................
49
Using the input lock feature
......................................................
49
Using the GameTimer
®
.............................................................
49
Using the control panel lock feature
.........................................
49
Using the PC settings feature
.......................................................
50
Setting the PC Audio
....................................................................
50
Using the Media Player
................................................................
51
Using the Media Player with USB
...........................................
51
To select the Auto Start function
..............................................
51
To open the Media Player
........................................................
51
Viewing photo files
..................................................................
52
Single View
...............................................................................
52
Slideshow
..................................................................................
52
Playing music files
....................................................................
52
Viewing photo files with playing music files at same time
.....
53
Using a networked server PC
.......................................................
53
Using the Media Player with DLNA
........................................
53
Viewing movie files
..................................................................
54
Setting up the network address for the LAN port
.......................
55
Auto Setup
.................................................................................
56
Manual Setup
............................................................................
56
Setting the sleep timer
..................................................................
56
Using REGZA-LINK
®
.................................................................
56
REGZA-LINK
®
playback device (DVD player, etc.) control 56
REGZA-LINK
®
input source selection
....................................
57
VOLUME and MUTE controls of Audio Receiver
.................
57
Other REGZA-LINK
®
functions
..............................................
57
Displaying TV status information
................................................
58
Understanding the auto power off feature
....................................
58
Understanding the last mode memory feature
.............................
58
Chapter 7: Using the TV’s advanced features
...........
59
Using the advanced picture settings features
...............................
59
Using Dynamic Contrast
..........................................................
59
Using the static gamma feature
................................................
59
Selecting the color temperature
...............................................
59
Selecting the cinema mode
......................................................
60
Using the ClearFrame™ feature
...............................................
60
Using the Film Stabilization feature
.........................................
60
Using CableClear
®
digital noise reduction
...............................
60
Using MPEG noise reduction
...................................................
61
Using the Game Mode feature
..................................................
61
Using the advanced audio settings features
..................................
61
Using the QSound
®
sound feature
............................................
61
Chapter 8: Troubleshooting
................................
62
General troubleshooting
...............................................................
62
Chapter 9: Appendix
.........................................
65
Specifications
................................................................................
65
Acceptable signal formats for PC IN and HDMI terminals
........
66
Limited United States Warranty for LCD Televisions
.................
67
Limited Canadian Warranty for Toshiba Brand Flat Panel
Televisions
.............................................................................
68