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Integrated High Definition LED Television User's Guide: 55L7400U If you need assistance: Toshiba's Support Web site support.toshiba.com For more information, see "Troubleshooting" on page 161 in this guide. Owner's Record The model number and serial number are on the back and side of your television - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 2
TOSHIBA CARES • Manufacturers, retailers and the rest of the consumer electronics industry are committed to making home entertainment safe and enjoyable. • As you enjoy your television, please note that all televisions - new and old- must be supported follow all instructions supplied by the - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 3
Toshiba LED TV. This document will help you use the many exciting features of your new LED TV. Before operating your LED TV Important Safety Instructions/Installation servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 4
fall, causing serious personal injury, death, or serious damage to the TV. 24) When selecting a location for the TV, • NEVER allow any part of the TV to hang over the edge of the supporting furniture, • NEVER place the TV on tall furniture (for example, entertainment centers or bookcases) without - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 5
-in wire Ground clamp Antenna discharge unit (NEC Section 810-20) Electric service equipment Ground clamps Grounding conductors (NEC Section 810-21) Power service grounding electrode system (NEC Art 250 Part-H) 34) DANGER: RISK OF SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH! • When installing a rooftop - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 6
injury. Refer all servicing not specified in this manual to a Toshiba Authorized Service Provider. 46) If you have the TV serviced: • Ask the service technician to use only replacement parts specified by the manufacturer. • Upon completion of service, ask the service technician to perform routine - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 7
support the weight of the unit. To secure the TV, use a sturdy strap from the hook(s) on the rear of the TV to a wall stud, pillar, or other immovable structure. Make sure the strap is tight, secure, and parallel to the floor. 55L7400U (Part 15): Toshiba television model 55L7400U complies with Part - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 8
Separation, TheaterWide, and TosLink are trademarks or registered trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., and/or Toshiba Corporation. • ActiveX is a registered trademark of the Microsoft USES AND LICENSING MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG powered LA,LLC. SEE HTTP:// WWW.MPEGLA.COM - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 9
. Under the copyright laws, this guide cannot be reproduced in any form without the prior written permission of Toshiba. No patent liability is assumed, however, with respect to the use of the information contained herein. Notice The information contained in this manual, including but not limited to - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 10
, setup, and use 20 TV front and side panel controls and connections...... 22 Front panel 22 Left side 22 TV back panel controls and connections Back panel controls 23 Back panel connections 24 Chapter 2: Connecting Your TV 25 Overview of cable types 25 Coaxial cable (F-type 25 Standard AV - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 11
ray™/DVD player with ColorStream™ or a VCR with composite video.... 30 Connecting remote IR devices 31 Using the IR blaster OUT terminal 31 Connecting a digital audio system 34 Connecting an HDMI® device 35 Using the TV remote and HDMI® CEC Control to control other devices 36 Connecting an HDMI - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 12
code 73 Entering a new PIN code 73 Changing or deleting your PIN code 74 Forgotten PIN code 74 Using parental controls 75 Blocking TV programs and movies by rating (V-Chip 75 Downloading an additional rating system 75 Displaying ratings 78 Unlocking programs 78 Locking specific channels 78 - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 13
Down 88 Setting Active Standby Mode 88 Setting Wake on LAN Standby Mode 89 Displaying TV status information 90 Viewing support information 90 Resetting to Factory Defaults 91 Power failure 91 Chapter 7: Picture and Sound Controls 92 Selecting the picture size 92 Scrolling the picture 97 - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 14
Pattern 105 RGB Filter 105 White Balance 106 Adjusting the audio 107 Muting the sound 107 Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts 107 Selecting the TV Mounting (Wall/Stand 107 Selecting the Sound Mode 108 Using the Sonic Separation 108 Adjusting the volume balance 108 Adjusting the audio balance - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 15
Using the Cloud Service 135 Using the Cloud Portal Service features 135 eManual 136 Troubleshooting 161 General troubleshooting 161 Picture problems 162 Sound problems 164 Remote control problems 164 Channel tuning problems 164 Closed caption problems 165 Rating blocking (V-Chip) problems - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 16
Power On/Standby light 169 If the problem persists after trying the solutions..... 169 Appendix A: Specifications 170 Television system 170 Channel coverage 170 Power source 170 Power consumption 171 Audio power 172 Operating conditions 172 Supplied accessories 172 Acceptable signal formats - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 17
Contents 17 Appendix B: External Keyboard Layout 176 International Key table 179 Index 180 - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 18
Chapter 1 Introduction Safety icons This manual contains safety instructions that must be observed to avoid potential been classified according to the seriousness of the risk, and icons highlight these instructions as follows: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 19
Multimedia Interfaces with 1080p input support. ❖❖ HDMI® capabilities ARC (Audio Return Channel)-Enables the audio signal of the TV to be sent to an Control-Allows control of external devices from the TV remote via HDMI® connection. See "Using the TV remote and HDMI® CEC Control to control other - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 20
read the important safety, installation, care, and service information. Keep this manual for future reference. 2 To choose a location for the TV: ❖❖ Read "Important notes about your TV" on page 7. ❖❖ Place the TV on a sturdy, level, stable surface that can support the weight of the unit. Secure the - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 21
and devices, plug in the power cords for your TV and other devices. Then press the POWER button on the TV control panel or remote control to turn on the TV. NOTE If the TV stops responding to the buttons on the remote control or TV control panel and you cannot turn the TV off or on, unplug the - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 22
Front panel 1 Power On/Standby LED-Power indicator light, (glows green when the TV power is On). 2 Ambient light sensor-This sensor detects the ambient light conditions to optimize the backlighting levels, see "Ambient Light Sensor" on page 103. 3 Remote Sensor-Point the remote control toward this - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 23
Sample Illustration) L7400U Series back panel controls and connections For explanations of cable types and connections, see "Connecting Your TV" on page 25. Back panel controls 1 POWER-Turns the TV On and Off. 2 VOL +/- -Adjust the volume level, change the channel, or change the input or source you - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 24
amplifier. 7 PC IN-For use when connecting a personal computer. 8 ANT/CABLE-Antenna input that supports analog (NTSC) and digital (ATSC) off-air antenna signals and analog and digital Cable TV (QAM) signals. 9 ColorStream™ HD/ Video 2 IN-These include standard A/ V connections, see "Connecting a Blu - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 25
devices. Coaxial cable (F-type) (Sample Illustration) Coaxial cable Coaxial (F-type) cable connects your antenna, cable TV service, and/or cable converter box to the ANT/CABLE input on your TV. NOTE Please tighten this connection by hand. Using tools may damage the connection. Standard AV cables - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 26
. These cables (and the related inputs on your TV) are typically colorcoded according to use: yellow for with component video output. (ColorStream™ is Toshiba's brand of component video.) These cables format. NOTE HDMI® cables provide the best audio and picture quality. Dual-wand IR blaster - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 27
) Optical audio cable Optical audio cable connects receivers with Dolby® Digital, DTS® or PCM (pulse-code modulation) optical audio input to the TV's Digital Audio Out terminal, see "Connecting a digital audio system" on page 34. Analog RGB (15-pin) computer cable (Sample Illustration) Analog RGB - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 28
page 40. About the connection illustrations You can connect different types and brands of devices to your TV in several different configurations. The connection illustrations in this manual are representative of typical device connections only. The input/ output terminals on your devices may differ - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 29
To view the VCR or camcorder video: Turn On the VCR or camcorder video. Select VIDEO input source on the TV.* *To select the video input source, press the INPUT button on the remote control, see "Selecting the video input to view" on page 70. NOTE The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 30
AUDIO OUT L R G BR WR COLOR STREAM HD / VIDEO 2 IN Y / VIDEO G PB B PR R L / MONO W AUDIO R R Standard audio cable Component video cable TV back panel Yellow White R Red Green Blue ❖❖ Connecting a VCR with composite video VCR Standard A/V cable YW R L R VIDEO AUDIO Y W R or COLOR - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 31
other countries, and may subject you to civil and criminal liability. Connecting remote IR devices Using the IR blaster OUT terminal You can use the TV's IR OUT terminal to remotely operate many infrared remote-controlled devices enclosed in an entertainment center or similar cabinet. Items needed - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 32
32 Connecting Your TV Connecting remote IR devices To connect the IR blaster cable: 1 Locate -controlled audio device (for example) Infrared sensor IR blaster cable wand (approx. 1 inch from device) TV back panel IR OUT Dualwand IR blaster cable (Sample Illustration) L7400U Series-Using the - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 33
device. 2 Starting at the device's lower-left corner, place the end of the device's remote control (with the infrared emitter) so it touches the front of the device. Press the POWER button. (Do not use the TV's remote control for this step.) 3 If the device turns on, the sensor is located where the - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 34
a digital audio system Connecting a digital audio system The TV's Digital Audio Out terminal outputs a Dolby® Digital, DTS has the larger "TosLink™" connector and not the smaller "mini-optical" connector.) TV back panel Digital audio system DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Optical audio cable LINE IN L R - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 35
For detailed signal specifications, see "HDMI® signal formats" on page 174. The supported Audio formats are Linear PCM, Dolby® Digital and DTS® sampling rate 32/44.1/ or HDMI 4 video input source on the TV. (Press the INPUT button on the remote control. For more information, see "Selecting the video input - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 36
reception of high definition video signals. Because this is an evolving technology, it is possible that some devices may not operate properly with the TV. Using the TV remote and HDMI® CEC Control to control other devices To control the basic functions of connected audio/video devices using the - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 37
manual. NOTE This feature is limited to models incorporating Toshiba's HDMI® CEC Control feature. However, Toshiba is not liable for those operations. See the individual instruction manuals audio system If your HDMI® audio system supports ARC, audio from the TV can be sent to the audio system via - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 38
cable. For more information, see "Overview of cable types" on page 25. TV back panel PC AUDIO IN Computer PC audio output PC IN PC audio cable the monitor output resolution on the computer before connecting it to the TV. The supported signal formats are VGA, SVGA, XGA, WXGA and SXGA. For - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 39
39 "Using your computer with the TV" on page 85. NOTE v Some computer models cannot be connected to this TV. ❖❖ If the computer has a 13 H-sync 14 V-sync 15 SCL *NC=Not connected Connect a computer to the TV's HDMI® terminal When connecting a computer with an HDMI® port, use an HDMI® - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 40
40 Connecting Your TV Connecting to a home network The supported signal formats are VGA, SVGA, XGA, WXGA, SXGA, 480i the screen (i.e. no overscanning). Connecting to a home network The LAN port allows your Toshiba TV to connect to your home network. You can use this home network to access photos - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 41
Connecting to a home network 41 Connecting the TV to a home network without an Internet connection Items needed: ❖❖ Standard LAN cables ❖❖ Router with a hub Router with a hub Computer Computer TV back panel LAN (Sample Illustration) L7400U Series-Connecting a network without Internet connection - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 42
cable) Router with a hub 1 2 Cable or Phone jack Computer 2, 3 TV back panel LAN 2 (Sample Illustration) L7400U Series-Connecting with Internet connection - cable Do NOT connect a phone jack directly to the TV's LAN port. Connecting the TV to a home network with an Internet connection wireless - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 43
system: It is not nessesary to connect an external WLAN adaptor to the TV 2 (Sample Illustration) L7400U Series-Connecting with Internet connection - wireless Item: and may not be fully compatible with, or support some features (e.g., security) of certain Wi-Fi equipment that are based on the - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 44
Chapter 3 Using the Remote Control Controlling other devices The TV's remote control can operate other devices as described in "Setting the IR Blaster" on page 56. Installing batteries To install batteries: 1 Slide back and pull up - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 45
both batteries with new ones. Never mix battery types or use new and used batteries together. ❖❖ Always remove batteries from the remote if they are dead or if the remote control is not to be used for an extended period of time. This prevents battery acid from leaking into the battery compartment. - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 46
46 Using the Remote Control Remote control effective range Remote control effective range 1 For optimum performance, aim the remote control directly at the TV and make sure there are no obstructions between the remote control and the TV. 16.4 ft (5m) (Sample Illustration) Remote control effective - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 47
Control Learning about the remote control 47 Learning about the remote control Only the buttons used to operate the TV are described in this section. For the HDMI® CEC Control functions, see "Using HDMI® CEC Control" on page 80. 1 2 3 4 6 5 8 7 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 48
Remote Control Learning about the remote control NOTE The error message "Not Available" may appear if you press a button for a function that is not available. Item: Description: Function: 1 POWER button Turns the TV On and Off. When the TV is on, the power LED indicator on the TV 22 GUIDE - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 49
Initial Setup and Menu Initial setup When you first turn on or reset the TV, the Menu Language screen appears. NOTE v You can stop initial setup by Setup screen will appear every time you turn on your TV. ❖❖ The EXIT button does not work until after you have set the Store/ Home Mode setting. 49 - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 50
setup window shows the settings. Progress window Quick Setup Country Time Zone Store/Home Mode Network Smart TV Channel Tuning IR Blaster Setup window Country Welcome Thank you for choosing Toshiba TV U.S. Canada Mexico Previous Next Next (Sample Illustration) Quick Setup and Welcome window - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 51
Country Time Zone Time Zone Submenu Store/Home Mode Network Smart TV Channel Tuning IR Blaster Time Zone Daylight Saving Time Previous Eastern online video, music, games, news and more provided by Smart TV portal and keep your TV up to date with new software. Availability is dependent on - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 52
initial setup. This option is hidden in the Home Mode. 4 TV Mounting Select Stand or Wall according to the way the TV is installed. ❖❖ If you are attaching the pedestal stand with the TV, select Stand. ❖❖ If you are mounting the TV on a wall, select Wall. ❖❖ Select Next. 5 Network ❖❖ To make full - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 53
Menu Performing the initial setup 53 2 Select Wireless Setup, and select Easy Setup, Assisted Setup, or Manual Setup from the sub menu. Select Next. NOTE v Easy Setup. If your Access Point (AP) supports Wi-Fi Protected Setup, this method can be used. Wi-Fi Protected Setup is a standard designed - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 54
Apps. Select Next. Companion Device 1 Select Enable Control, and select On or Off from the sub menu. When On is selected, you can control the TV power on and off using companion devices such as a tablet or smartphone. 2 Select Media Renderer, and select On or Off from the sub menu. When On - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 55
Type ATV DTV ATV DTV ATV DTV ATV RF Ch. 0 11 22 33 44 55 66 77 (Sample Illustration) Auto Tuning Results screen Press the OK button. NOTE The scanning: ❖❖ Check the antenna/cable connections, and scan again. ❖❖ Connect the TV to the antenna or cable box directly and scan again. 1 Press the MENU - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 56
brand name and press the GREEN button. The brand name starting with the entered characters will appear on the Brand screen. 4 Press the OK button. Model Name screen will appear. - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 57
will start automatically. NOTE If a model has more than one Code Set, a message will appear stating "This model has more than one Code Set. appear. Input & Mode Key 1 Use the t/u (arrow) buttons to select the TV input to which the IR device is connected Appears when Device Type is set to - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 58
Type is set to Cable Box, Satellite Box or Blu-ray, DVD Player, the Guide Preferences screen will appear. ❖❖ When Device Type is set to VCR, CD Player Use the t/u (arrow) buttons to set up the Volume control to select: ❖❖ TV (this is the default) ❖❖ External The Volume + or - and MUTE buttons will - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 59
Initial Setup and Menu Performing the initial setup 59 2 Press the q (arrow) button to select Interval Time. ❖❖ 0.125 sec ❖❖ 0.25 sec ❖❖ 0.375 sec ❖❖ 0.5 sec ❖❖ 0.625 sec ❖❖ 0.75 sec ❖❖ 0.875 sec ❖❖ 1 sec ❖❖ After the interval time is selected, press the RED button to show the Test screen. The - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 60
the initial setup Bar Wizard and select this channel each time the TV is turned on. ❖❖ If time information is not being received settings. Register channels from devices connected through IR Blaster, and DTV or cable TV channels. 1 Select Next and press the OK button. 2 Read the information on - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 61
is completed. NOTE Refer to this information if there is a problem and you need to contact Customer Support. To find help, the following operation can be performed at on the remote control. Picture Sound Options Installation Network Timers Get Help Picture Picture Mode Reset Backlight Contrast - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 62
62 Initial Setup and Menu Quick Menu ❖❖ All menus close automatically if no selection is made within approximately 60 seconds. ❖❖ To close a menu instantly, press the EXIT button. Quick Menu Quick menu helps you access some options more quickly. Press the QUICK button to display the Quick menu and - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 63
" on page 49. Individual settings Menu Language You can choose from three different menu language settings (English, Français, and Español). The TV displays menus and messages in your preferred language. 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Select Installation > Menu Language and press the OK button. 3 Press - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 64
the OK button. Store / Home Mode You can select Store or Home to designate the TV location. Select Home for normal home use. 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Select 4 Press the OK button. NOTE Store Mode is only available if the TV is set to Store Mode at initial setup. ANT/CABLE In This setting - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 65
your cable TV service's lineup changes significantly. To skip an antenna source channel and remove it from memory, set the channel to be skipped. See "Skipping channels" on page 66. NOTE To tune to channels not stored in memory, use buttons 0-9 and the DASH button on the remote control. 1 Press - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 66
up your TV Skipping channels Manual Tuning After storing channels in memory, you can manually enter channels if the channel number is known. 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Select Installation > Channel Tuning > Manual Tuning, and then press the OK button. 3 Use buttons 0-9 on the remote control to - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 67
Setting up your TV Skipping video inputs 67 NOTE You cannot tune skipped channels using the CH or buttons. Use buttons 0-9 and the DASH button on the remote control. Skipping video inputs You can set video inputs to be skipped when selecting inputs in the Input selection screen. To turn on skip 1 - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 68
labels are shown in the input selector and banner displays. You can label video inputs according to the devices you have connected to the TV. 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Select Options > Input Options > Input Labeling and press the OK button. 3 Press the p/q (arrow) buttons to select the item you - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 69
the next programmed channel Press the CH p/q buttons on the remote control or TV control panel. Tuning to a specific channel (programmed or unprogrammed) Channel: Analog Digital Description: Use the 0-9 buttons on the remote control. (For example, to select channel 125, press 1, 2, 5.), and then - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 70
/ ColorStream HD HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 HDMI 4 PC NOTE v You can label the video input sources according to the specific devices you have connected to the TV, see "Labeling video inputs" on page 68. ❖❖ You can skip sources, see "Skipping video inputs" on page 67. ❖❖ Inputs that are set to be skipped - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 71
has two options: Mode: Captions Text Description: Displays the dialogue, narration, and sound effects of TV programs and videos that are closed captioned (usually marked "CC" in program guides). Displays information not related to the current program, such as weather or stock data (when provided - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 72
72 Basic features Using closed captions NOTE If the program or video you have selected is not closed captioned, no captions will be displayed. To view text: Press the p/q (arrow) buttons to highlight T1, T2, T3, or T4. WORLD WEATHER Temps F C LONDON 51 11 MOSCOW 57 14 PARIS 53 12 - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 73
press the CC button when a digital channel is tuned: ❖❖ The CC bar will appear and will display the available caption options for that channel or service. Setting the PIN code A PIN code is necessary for some menus. NOTE The Parental Control and Locks menu is grayed out if no PIN has - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 74
74 Basic features Using closed captions Changing or deleting your PIN code 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Select Options > Parental PIN Setup. 3 Press the OK button. 4 Use the number buttons to enter your 4-digit PIN code. 5 Select Change PIN or Delete PIN, and then press the OK button. NOTE v The - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 75
programs according to the ratings you select. NOTE The V-Chip feature in this TV supports the U.S. V-Chip system only. 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Select Options additional rating system may be available for use in selectively blocking TV programs and movies. NOTE The currently tuned station must be - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 76
available. ❖❖ The additional rating system is not designed, transmitted, or controlled by the TV or Toshiba, nor is the availability of an additional rating system determined or controlled by Toshiba. Similarly, the rating of programs in an additional rating system is not determined, transmitted - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 77
rating system for broadcasters: Ratings: TV-MA TV-14 TV-PG TV-G TV-Y7, TV-Y7FV TV-Y Description and Content themes: Mature be more intense or more combative than other programs in this category are designated TV-Y7FV). All Children (This program is designed to be appropriate for all children). - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 78
watching, press the INFO button on the remote control. Unlocking programs If you try to tune to a program that exceeds the rating limits you have set, the TV will enter program lock mode and a warning message will appear on screen. Follow the instructions to temporarily unlock the program. Locking - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 79
set a time limit for playing a video game. When the time expires, the TV locks all external inputs. 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Select Timers > GameTimer. minute are remaining. ❖❖ If the TV loses power with time remaining, the TV will enter Input Lock mode when power is restored (as if the GameTimer - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 80
"Active Standby", then control panel POWER button can turn on the TV. To unlock the control panel: ❖❖ Select Off in Step 3 above. Using HDMI® CEC Control This feature uses CEC technology and allows you to control Toshiba HDMI® CEC compatible devices from the TV remote control via HDMI® connection - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 81
On or the desired mode: ❖❖ TV Auto Power: On/Off ❖❖ Auto Standby: On/Off ❖❖ Amplifier Control: On/Off ❖❖ Initial Speaker Setting: TV Speakers/Amplifier NOTE These functions depend on the connected devices. Controlling HDMI® CEC playback devices With your TV's remote control, you can control the - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 82
buttons to select the item you want to control, and then press the OK button. Item: Power Root Menu Contents Menu Setup Menu Audio Eject Description: Turns the selected device On and Off Accesses the ® device. Use the INPUT button on the remote control or the control panel, see "Learning about the - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 83
HDMI® CEC Control 83 Adjusting the amplifier's audio Using the TV's remote control, you can adjust or mute the sound volume of your v You can also use this function when the audio system is connected to the TV's DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal (not HDMI® connection). Select a digital audio input mode - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 84
Setup menu are set to On, the following functions will be enabled: Item: TV Auto Power Auto Standby Amplifier Control Initial Speaker Setting Description: If an HDMI® CEC device is turned on, the TV turns on automatically. If the TV is turned off, it will send a message to turn off all of the - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 85
Basic features Using your computer with the TV 85 Using your computer with the TV Adjusting the image If the edges of the picture are hidden, readjust Horizontal Position and Vertical Position. If the picture is affected by interference, readjust - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 86
options to your preference: Item: Description: Input Video input source Channel Channel to view Volume Volume level Time until Power On Desired length of time until the TV turns on: minimum=00:10, maximum=12:00 Press the t/u (arrow) buttons Use the number buttons 5 Select Done, and - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 87
TV to turn off after a specific amount of time (maximum = 12 hours). Using the remote control: 1 Press the SLEEP button. 2 Set the amount of time until the TV . NOTE If a power failure occurs, the sleep timer setting may be cleared. To display the time remaining until the TV turns off, press the - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 88
the Menu screen and Internet screen appear more quickly than usual when the power is turned on from standby. ❖❖ The TV consumes more power when this is set to On. 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Select Options > Power Management > Active Standby Mode and press the OK button. 3 Press p/q (arrow) buttons - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 89
may not work. ❖❖ Active Standby requires more power consumption than during Normal Standby. ❖❖ After the change from Power On state to Active Standby, there may be a period of several seconds when the TV cannot receive the operation from a remote control or external apparatus. ❖❖ When the Active - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 90
input (ANT/CABLE, Video, etc.) ❖❖ Either "CABLE" (for cable TV) or "ANT" (for over-the-air broadcasts), if ANT/CABLE is the support information 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Select Get Help > System Information. 3 Press the OK button to display support information containing Web/ Customer service - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 91
Defaults. 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Select Installation > Reset TV. 3 Enter your PIN code (if a PIN code has TV will turn off automatically. To cancel the reset: ❖❖ Press the t/u (arrow) buttons to select No, and then press the OK button. Power failure If power is lost while you are watching the TV - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 92
depends on the format of the signal you are currently watching. Select the picture size that displays the current program in the way that looks best to you. ❖❖ Using these functions to change the picture size (i.e., changing the height/width ratio) for any purpose other than your private viewing may - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 93
size preferences for each input on your TV. To select the picture size using the Picture Size. To select the picture size using the remote control: 1 Press the PIC SIZE button. 2 While None of the picture is hidden. NOTE v This mode is supported only for HDMI® (1080i, 1080p, 720p, 480i, and 480p - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 94
94 Picture and Sound Controls Selecting the picture size 4:3 (Sample Illustration) Picture size - 4:3 Some program formats will display with sidebars and/or bars at the top and bottom. Full This setting is for viewing in the 16:9 (480i, 480p) source programs only. (Sample Illustration) Picture - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 95
Picture and Sound Controls Selecting the picture size TheaterWide 1 This setting is for viewing in 4:3 format programs. 95 (Sample Illustration) Picture size - TheaterWide 1 The center of the picture remains close to its original proportions, but the left and right edges are stretched horizontally - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 96
96 Picture and Sound Controls Selecting the picture size Normal This setting is for viewing SVGA, XGA, WXGA, and SXGA sources. (Sample Illustration) Picture size - Normal This size is a non-stretched display. Some input signal formats will display with sidebars and/or bars at the top and bottom. - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 97
to make the appropriate adjustments. The adjustment range is from -5 to +10. Using the Auto Aspect feature When this feature is set to On, the TV will automatically select the picture size when one of the following input sources is received: ❖❖ 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i digital signal from the ANT - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 98
the 4:3 Stretch Using the 4:3 Stretch When 4:3 Stretch is activated, the TV displays 4:3 programs as a fullscreen picture. NOTE This feature is available when incoming picture content to create the best possible picture settings without any manual adjustment. Maximizes Contrast, Color Saturation, - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 99
can also be changed by pressing the PIC MODE button on the remote control. NOTE The picture mode you select affects the current input only Press the p/q (arrow) buttons to select the setting you would like to adjust (Backlight, Contrast, Brightness, Color, Tint, or Sharpness). 4 Press the u (arrow) - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 100
feature may not work properly depending on the content. ❖❖ Noise may appear on the image depending on the device connected to the TV (e.g. a device with a specific enhancer function). Dynamic Contrast Dynamic Contrast detects changes in picture quality that affect the appearance of your contrast - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 101
, Low or Off. 4 Press the EXIT button. ClearScan™ ClearScan™ 240Hz uses both frame interpolation technology and advanced backlight control with image synchronization to quadruple the TV refresh rate for an even clearer fast motion video. 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Select Picture > Advanced Picture - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 102
the p/q (arrow) buttons to select Low, Middle, High, Auto, or Off. 5 Press the EXIT button. NOTE The differences may not always be noticeable. For the best results, use lower settings, as picture quality may be greatly reduced if the setting is too high. If the picture mode is set to Game - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 103
settings features 103 Ambient Light Sensor When the ambient light function of Auto Brightness Sensor is set to On, the TV optimizes the backlighting levels to suit ambient light conditions. 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Select Picture > Advanced Picture Settings > Auto Brightness Sensor Settings and - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 104
104 Picture and Sound Controls Using the advanced picture settings features Color Temperature 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Select Picture > Advanced Picture Settings > Color Temperature and press the OK button. 3 Select Color Temperature and press the OK button. Press the p/ q (arrow) buttons to - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 105
Picture and Sound Controls Setting the expert picture settings Setting the expert picture settings NOTE This feature is only available in Standard and Movie mode. 105 Test Pattern When the test pattern is on screen, you can navigate the Picture submenus without removing the image. When you move to - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 106
106 Picture and Sound Controls Setting the expert picture settings White Balance Window Display This feature displays the Window Pattern to adjust the white balance. 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Select Picture > Expert Picture Settings > White Balance and press the OK button. 3 Press the p/q (arrow) - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 107
Sound > MTS and press the OK button. 3 Press the p/q (arrow) buttons to select Stereo. 4 Press the EXIT button. NOTE v You can typically leave the TV in Stereo mode because it outputs the type of sound being broadcast (stereo or monaural). ❖❖ If the sound is noisy, select Mono. ❖❖ If there is - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 108
the Sonic Separation™ Sonic Separation™ separates the voice signals and background sound signals in the TV audio. The separated signals are recombined to attain your chosen effect. For example, for songs, the voice part can be made quieter, to create a karaoke-like effect. 1 Press the MENU button - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 109
audio 109 NOTE v This setting is temporary. When you switch the TV to standby, or change the channel or external input, the value /or commercial use, could lead to copyright infringement of the holder's rights. Toshiba asks you to respect the intellectual property rights of third parties. ❖❖ The - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 110
110 Picture and Sound Controls Adjusting the audio Adjusting the range Use the Sound Equalizer to adjust the sound quality to your liking. 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Select Sound > Advanced Sound Settings > Sound Equalizer and press the OK button. 3 Press the t/u (arrow) buttons to select a - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 111
format You can select the optical audio output format when you connect a Dolby® Digital and/or DTS® decoder or other digital audio systems to the TV's Digital Audio Out terminal. Audio Format 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Select Sound > Digital Audio Output > Audio Format and press the OK button - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 112
. The time lag might be large between the image and sound depending on the connected equipment (amplifier etc.). In that case, select Manual. Manual: You can manually adjust the audio signal timing to meet the video signal timing. 4 Press the EXIT button. Delay Adjustment 1 Press the MENU button - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 113
OK button. 3 Press the p/q (arrow) buttons to select On. NOTE This feature is available when Dolby® Digital or Dolby® Digital Plus is input to the TV in the following situations: ❖❖ When tuned to a digital RF channel ❖❖ When an HDMI® input is used ❖❖ When network devices are used This feature will - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 114
In order to do this, you will have to configure the network settings on your TV, see "MediaShare (Videos, Music, and Photos)" on page 141. ❖❖ If you want update, and/or additional bandwidth. ❖❖ Third party Internet services are not provided by Toshiba, may change or be discontinued at any time, and - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 115
and recommendations, Toshiba believes Wireless LAN of scientists who continually review and interpret the of interference to other devices or services is perceived or identified as harmful LAN device prior to turning on the equipment. Using the TV in a wireless LAN environment: ❖❖ It is recommended to - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 116
on information from the AP. You need to manually set the Security Key. ❖❖ Manual Setup − requires manually entering all settings. NOTE v In order to Toshiba TV and using a secure network for wireless LAN transmissions may help avoid unauthorized access to your important data and/or TV. Toshiba - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 117
to select Start Scan, and then press the OK button. 6 Following the on-screen instructions, push the appropriate button on your AP. 7 When a screen reporting that "Wireless NOTE Check the MAC address on the label or in the manual of the AP and select an AP. 8 When a screen reporting that "Wireless Configuration is - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 118
the p/q (arrow) buttons to select the desired AP, and then press the OK button. NOTE Check the MAC address on the label or in the manual of the AP and select an AP. 5 Select Security Key, and then press the OK button. The Software Keyboard appears. 6 Input the Security Key using - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 119
Setup 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Select Network > Network Setup > Wireless Setup and press the OK button. 3 Press the p/q (arrow) buttons to select Manual Setup, and then press the OK button. 4 Press the p/q (arrow) buttons to select Network Name, and then press the OK button. The Software Keyboard - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 120
Speed Mode Channel Network name Authentication Encryption Security key AP MAC address TV MAC address Description: The message, "Connected" appears when the TV is connected to the AP The message, "Disconnected" appears when the TV is disconnected from the AP Connection signal strength with the AP - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 121
The message, "Disabled" appears when you do not use DHCP. The TV's IP address Value of the Subnet Mask Default GATEWAY's address DNS's address the Encryption setting is changed to AES (Under manual setup). Advanced Network Setup NOTE When manually setting the IP Address, set Auto Setup to Off - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 122
Provider. DNS Setup NOTE v When the DHCP function of the router connected to this TV is Off, set Auto Setup to Off, and manually set the DNS address(es). Your Internet Service Provider should have provided these to you. ❖❖ The settings in Auto Setup are linked to those selected in the IP Address - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 123
On. NOTE Other items are grayed out when Auto Setup is set to On. Manual setup: 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Select Network > Network Setup > Advanced Primary DNS Address. MAC Address You can view the fixed MAC address for the TV. 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Select Network > Network Setup > Advanced - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 124
124 Advanced features Setting up the Network Network Connection Test This function checks Internet connectivity. 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Select Network > Network Setup > Network Connection Test, and then press the OK button. A message appears to indicate whether the connection was successful or - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 125
v When using the SmartTV features, software keyboard availability depends on the Internet service being accessed. ❖❖ In addition to the following layout, some phrases button may appear on the left part of the software Keyboard. 3 1 Clear All Done 4 5 6 2 9 87 (Sample Illustration) Software - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 126
screen. NOTE If the BACK button is pressed, changes are not saved and the software keyboard window is closed. Input operation on the remote control: Item: OK 0-9 p/q/t/u RED GREEN YELLOW BACK Description: Inputs the selected character These keys are used to select a character for entry. Moves - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 127
a Software Upgrade 127 Performing a Software Upgrade TOSHIBA may offer upgrades for the TV's software in the future. The TV's software is upgraded via the Network. NOTE An Internet connection is required. Before downloading software: 1 Configure your TV to connect to the Internet. NOTE v You - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 128
WiDi) is supported on this TV. Toshiba has also included peer-to-peer wireless technologies to allow direct wireless connection between the TV and Intel TV screen will mirror the content shown on the device screen. NOTE v When connecting Intel® WiDi, device must have power turned on. ❖❖ When the TV - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 129
software on the device or by pressing the EXIT button on the TV remote control. NOTE If the device has been inactive for some time, WiDi connection will be disconnected automatically. Changing the Intel® WiDi Device Name The TV's Intel® WiDi device name can be changed. 1 Press the MENU button. - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 130
is erased. Setting up the Flip Bar Set up the Flip Bar before use. Channels from devices connected through IR Blaster, and DTV or cable TV channels can be registered. 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Select Options > Flip Bar Setup and press the OK button. 3 Press the p/q (arrow) buttons to select Flip - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 131
Advanced features Using the Flip Bar features 131 4 Select Next and press the OK button. 5 Read the information on screen, and select Agree after confirming the contents. Then select Next and press the OK button. 6 To set Favorite Channels, select Yes and press the OK button. 7 Register a channel. - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 132
using the Flip Bar Display thumbnails on the bottom of the screen and select your desired program. 1 Press the FLIP BAR ( ) button while watching TV broadcast or an external input. Thumbnails will be displayed at the bottom of the screen. Up to 10 thumbnails can be displayed. 2 Press the p/q (arrow - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 133
Advanced features Using the Flip Bar features 133 Changing the Flip Bar settings Change the Favorite Channel contents or reset the previously watched channel information. Changing the Favorite Channel contents 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Select Options > Flip Bar Setup and press the OK button. 3 - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 134
134 Advanced features Using the Flip Bar features Last Week thumbnail display settings 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Select Options > Flip Bar Setup and press the OK button. 3 Press the p/q (arrow) buttons to select Last Week. 4 Press the t/u (arrow) buttons to select On or Off. If Off is selected, - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 135
Cloud Service Smart TV with Cloud Portal offers a smarter connected experience with faster operation and new services. Whether you want to connect to your favorite content streaming from: ❖❖ the Internet ❖❖ your home network ❖❖ mobile devices You can also connect with people with Toshiba's unique - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 136
the Apps may change in the upgrade process. eManual The eManual provides on-screen, context-sensitive, instructions that describe the TV features. To access the eManual, press the eMANUAL button on the remote control. Or you can access the eManual through the icon on the Cloud Portal pages. NOTE - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 137
Advanced features Using the Cloud Portal Service features 137 To close Netflix®, press the EXIT button. To confirm the Netflix ESN (Electronic Serial Number): 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Select Network > Smart Apps - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 138
Service ❖❖ Does not support downloading of files or fonts. ❖❖ Is a TV browser. It may work differently than PC browsers. ❖❖ Does not support parental control or . 5 You can now browse websites on your TV using the p/q/t/u (arrow) buttons on the remote control. NOTE v When you press the GREEN - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 139
address and press the OK button. NOTE You can press the GREEN button on the remote for thumbnail view of all your favorites. 5 You can now browse websites on your TV using the p/q/t/u (arrow) buttons on the remote control. NOTE When you press the GREEN button while browsing web content, you can - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 140
140 Advanced features Using the Cloud Portal Service features Adding favorite websites 1 Connect to the network. 2 Press the button on the remote control to access the web browser page. 3 Follow "Using the web browser" on page 138 to display your desired website. 4 Press the Navigation buttons to - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 141
Service, press the MEDIA SHARE button on the remote or select the MediaShare tab from the Cloud Portal pages. NOTE v To use MediaShare please configure the network settings on your TV connection. Supported file system content. Toshiba cannot manually start the MediaShare from the Cloud Portal pages or - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 142
142 Advanced features Using the Cloud Portal Service features To change the List Mode setting Set the display mode on the list screen for the Videos, Music and Photos categories. and then press the OK button. NOTE If Auto Start is set to Off, you can start the MediaShare (Media Player) manually. - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 143
Advanced features Using the Cloud Portal Service features 143 Manual Start 1 Insert a USB device into the USB port. 2 Press the MEDIA SHARE button. 3 To change . 2 Press the t/u (arrow) buttons to select Yes and then press the OK button. The TV will return to the last-viewed channel or video input. - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 144
144 Advanced features Using the Cloud Portal Service features Using MediaShare with a Media Server You need to . 2 Press the t/u (arrow) buttons to select Yes and then press the OK button. The TV will return to the last-viewed channel or video input. To display the device information 1 Press the - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 145
Advanced features Using the Cloud Portal Service features 145 Viewing movie files Basic Playback 1 Select a file, see "To select a file in the list of contents" on page 143. 2 Press the OK button - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 146
146 Advanced features Using the Cloud Portal Service features To locate a specific file ❖❖ Press the buttons to select Off, All, or 1. 5 Press the BACK button. The setting is effective until the TV is turned off. Mode: Off All 1 Description: The content is played back only once All contents in - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 147
information may not correctly display depending on the content or media server. To register your TV to a DivX® account: This TV allows you to play back files purchased or rented from DivX® Video-On Demand (VOD) services. When you purchase or rent DivX® VOD files on the Internet, you will be asked - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 148
to 1080p HD including premium content. NOTE Certain services and features may not be available in all countries content contains no chapter, this TV generates original chapter point in 10% increments for accessible by using the Number buttons on the remote control. During playback, press the z button - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 149
Advanced features Using the Cloud Portal Service features 149 NOTE v Depending on the content data will not be operated. ❖❖ The playback speed (CC / cc) may not change depending on the stream. Using - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 150
150 Advanced features Using the Cloud Portal Service features NOTE It may not be possible to use certain playback or display some files. In some cases certain files and servers may not support playback features, such as pause. Playing music files Basic Playback 1 Select a file, see "To select a - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 151
Advanced features Using the Cloud Portal Service features 151 To set the repeat mode 1 Press the buttons to select Off, All, or 1. 5 Press the BACK button. The setting is effective until the TV is turned off. Mode: Off All 1 Description: The content is played back only once All contents in - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 152
152 Advanced features Using the Cloud Portal Service features File specifications: USB device use: ❖❖ File format: MP3 features or display some files. In some cases certain files and servers may not support playback features, such as fast-forward. Viewing photo files Multi View mode This view - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 153
Advanced features Using the Cloud Portal Service features 153 Single View mode In this view mode, only files located in the selected directory are displayed. When moving from Multi View mode to - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 154
154 Advanced features Using the Cloud Portal Service features The music file in the same folder as the displayed photo will start playing. NOTE v When the music file repeat mode is set to - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 155
Advanced features Using the Cloud Portal Service features Content on a connected Media: ❖❖ Data compatibility: JPEG Exif ver 2.2 ❖❖ File format: JPEG ❖❖ Maximum photo resolution: 4096 x 4096 ❖❖ Maximum number of files: 1000 per folder. - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 156
156 Advanced features Using the Cloud Portal Service features Network Device Setup In order to set the access the External Control Setup, Media Renderer Setup, or Device Name Setup, you must use the - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 157
Service features 157 Setting up the Media Renderer feature The TV can be configured as a Media Renderer. When operating as a Media Renderer, the TV or PCs. The selection of the media is done by the media controller. The TV can play photo, movie, or audio files when operating as a Media Renderer. - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 158
current apps. These apps are available using a compatible iPhone® and tablets powered by Android™. You can download these apps through the Google Play™ store and/or additional bandwidth. ❖❖ Third party Internet services are not provided by Toshiba, may change or be discontinued at any time, - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 159
to the Internet. ❖❖ Some app features may require the TV and smart phone/tablet to be on the same home network connection. ❖❖ Starting and operation of this service may take several minutes. ❖❖ Software updates may be needed in order to use this service. ❖❖ In order to experience the full suggested - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 160
out pairing (using a 4 or 8 digit password to authenticate the device). Refer to the Apps manual for more details about pairing. NOTE v Pairing with external devices cannot be carried out when the TV is connected to an unencrypted wireless LAN access point. Activate the encryption settings for the - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 161
General troubleshooting Before calling a service technician, review this chapter or visit the Toshiba Technical Support Website at "support.toshiba.com" for possible causes/solutions for the problem you are experiencing. Before you begin to troubleshoot any problem, first unplug the TV from - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 162
in properly, and then press the POWER button. Replace the batteries in the remote control, see "Installing batteries" on page 44. Try the control panel buttons on the TV. Picture problems General picture problems. Check the antenna/cable connections, see "Connecting Your TV" on page 25. Press INPUT - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 163
Troubleshooting Picture problems 163 ensure that the Input Lock is set to Off, see " the sound to the picture. ❖❖ If the problem occurs only on certain TV channels, inform your local broadcast, cable, or satellite provider. ❖❖ Turn off and unplug the TV from the AC wall outlet for a few seconds - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 164
page 34. Remote control problems Remove all obstructions between the remote control and the TV. Replace the remote control's batteries, see "Installing batteries" on page 44. Your TV's remote control may not operate certain features on your external device. Refer to the owner's manual for your other - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 165
Troubleshooting Closed caption problems Closed caption problems Toshiba TV and unplug the power cord. After approximately one minute, plug the power cord in and turn on the TV TV settings and that the controlling device(s) support CEC. Read the instruction manual of the connected HDMI® CEC device - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 166
documentation for instructions on enabling DHCP. If your router does not support DHCP, you must manually set up the IP address. Internet service is not available. Check your cable/DSL modem or contact your ISP for Internet service issues. Network Setup fails (Manual). Ensure that the TV IP address - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 167
Troubleshooting Network problems computer. ❖❖ Example of proper setup: The computer has the IP address 192.168.0.100 with the Subnet mask 255.255.255.0, the TV . Make sure both the media server and TV are using the same network type (DHCP/manual) and have compatible network settings. Too many - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 168
, the power of the router/AP may be Off. Check that it is On, and then try restarting the scan for available routers/APs, see "Easy Setup using PIN (Personal Identification Number)" on page 117. Refer to the router/AP's instruction manual. MediaShare problems Ensure that the devices (TV and Server - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 169
TV's status, as described below. Power On/Standby light Green: ❖❖ The TV is On and operating properly. Red: ❖❖ The power is in Standby. No Light: ❖❖ The power is Off. If the problem persists after trying the solutions In the U.S., visit Toshiba Customer Support Center on the web at "support.toshiba - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 170
and specifications are subject to change without notice. ❖❖ This model may not be compatible with features and/or specifications that 8VSB 64 QAM, 256 QAM; in-the-clear, unencrypted Channel coverage VHF UHF Cable TV 2 through 13 14 through 69 Mid band (A-8 through A-1, A through I) Super band - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 171
Specifications Power consumption 171 Power consumption 55L7400U 2.1 A (maximum current) 0.5 W in Standby mode Audio power 55L7400U 15 W + 15 W Speaker type 55L7400U 1 2/11 inch (3 cm) x 3 7/9 inch (9.6 cm) x 2 pcs Video/audio terminals Video/audio input Video Audio 1 V (p-p), 75 ohm, - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 172
(mass) with stand 55L7400U 36.2 lbs (16.4 kg) Operating conditions Temperature Humidity 32º - 95º F (0º - 35º C) 20 - 80% (no moisture condensation) Supplied accessories ❖❖ Universal remote control (2x AAA batteries) ❖❖ CT-90445 ❖❖ Resource Guide ❖❖ Quick Start Guide ❖❖ Pedestal and hardware - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 173
PC IN signal formats 173 NOTE v The PC IN on this TV only accepts signal formats which are compliant with VESA-DMT as in resolution and frequency described in the table below, the following problems may occur: incorrect display, false format detection, picture position 55.935 kHz 106.500 MHz - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 174
and HDMI® HDMI® signal formats NOTE The HDMI® inputs on this TV only accept VGA, SVGA, XGA, WXGA, and SXGA signal formats from the resolution and frequency described in the table below, the following problems may occur: incorrect display, false format detection, picture position failure, blur - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 175
Specifications Acceptable signal formats for PC IN, and HDMI® 175 Operating the TV with combination buttons You can directly operate the TV power, input, picture size, and picture mode by pressing a combination button while holding down a color button. Button Color RED GREEN YELLOW Combination - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 176
how to use the external keyboard, refer to the User's Guide that comes with the keyboard. Setting the keyboard layout Before entering French or Spanish characters, configure the following setting on the TV: 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Select Options > External Keyboard Layout - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 177
177 Printing Simultaneous Key a and A b and B c and C d and D e and E f and F g and G h and H i and I j and J k and K l and L m and M n and N o and O p and P q and Q r and R s and S t and T u and U v and V w and W x and X y and Y z and Z 1 and ! 2 and @ 3 and # 4 and $ 5 and % 6 and ^ 7 and & 8 and - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 178
178 Printing Simultaneous Key ] and } \backslash and | ; and : ' and " Grave Accent(`) and Tilde(~) , and < . and > / and ? Keypad / Keypad * Keypad Keypad + Keypad 1 Keypad 2 Keypad 3 Keypad 4 Keypad 5 Keypad 6 Keypad 7 Keypad 8 Keypad 9 Keypad 0 Keypad . normal ] \ ; , . / / * + 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 179
179 International Key table To enter special characters, follow the table below: Diacritic press first press second (Dead key) Space E e A a O o U u Y y I i Z z R r Acute ' or ´ Grave ` Umlaut Shift Tilde Shift Circumflex Shift + 6 Breve Alt Gr + Shift + 9 Ĭ ĭ Háček - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 180
HDMI® 26 LAN 28 optical audio 27 overview of cables 25 standard A/V (red/white/yellow) 25 channels auto tuning 65 channel return 69 labeling analog TV channels 67 labeling video inputs 68 locking specific channels 78 180 - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 181
manual tuning 66 next programmed channel 69 skipping 66 skipping video inputs 67 specific channel 69 storing in memory 65 closed captions Analog CC mode 71 button 73 Digital CC settings 72 using 71 computer adjusting image 85 to the TV's HDMI® 39 using with the TV other devices TV remote 36 E expert - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 182
setup 52 setup 116 wireless setup 116 Network Device Setup 156 no signal power down set 88 O overview installation 20 setup 20 use 20 P parental 74 entering new PIN code 73 forgotten 74 setting PIN code 73 power failure 91 program ratings displaying 78 unlocking programs 78 Q quick setup channel - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 183
171 supplied accessories 172 TV system 170 USB 172 video/audio terminals 171 wireless connection 172 183 Index support information show 90 T time limit set for games 79 timer sleep timer 87 turn on TV 86 troubleshooting 161 channel tuning problems 164 closed caption problems 165 contact Toshiba 169 - Toshiba 55L7400U | User's Guide for Model 55L7400U Series LCD TV - Page 184
184 Index V Video video input locking 79 selecting 70 W web browser 138 access web page 138 adding favorites 140 browsing favorites 139
Integrated High Definition LED
Television User’s Guide:
55L7400U
If you need assistance:
Toshiba's Support Web site
support.toshiba.com
For more information, see
“Troubleshooting” on page 161
in this guide.
Owner's Record
The model number and serial number are on the back and side of your television.
Print out this page and write these numbers in the spaces below. Refer to these
numbers whenever you communicate with your Toshiba dealer about this Television.
Model name:
Serial number:
Register your Toshiba Television at register.toshiba.com
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, contact your TV
antenna installer, cable provider, or
satellite provider.
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