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Chapter 2: Connecting your TV Connecting an HDMI® or DVI device to the HDMI input HDMI device HDMI OUT HDMI cable TV back panel DVI device OUT L R AUDIO DVI /HDCP OUT Audio cable HDMI-to-DVI adapter cable The HDMI input on your TV receives digital audio and uncompressed digital video from an HDMI device, or uncompressed digital video from a DVI (Digital Visual Interface) device. This input is designed to accept HDCP (HighBandwidth Digital-Content Protection) program material in digital form from EIA/CEA-861-D compliant[1] consumer electronic devices (such as a settop box or DVD player with HDMI or DVI output). Supported signal formats: VGA, SVGA, XGA, WXGA, SXGA, 480i (60Hz), 480p (60Hz), 720p (60Hz), 1080i (60Hz), and 1080p (24Hz/60Hz). For signal specifications, see p. 76. Supported Audio format: Linear PCM, sampling rate 32/44.1/48 kHz. Note: • For connecting a PC to the HDMI input, see p. 20. • Some legacy HDMI sources may not work properly with your HDMI TV due to the adoption of new standards. Try disabling the options in HDMI Settings. (- p. 41). To connect an HDMI device, you will need: •One HDMI cable per HDMI device - Recommendation: For proper operation, use an HDMI cable with the HDMI Logo ( ). - To display an 1080p/60 Hz signal format, you need a High Speed HDMI cable. A conventional HDMI/DVI cable may not work properly. - An HDMI cable transfers video and audio. Separate analog audio cables are not required. To view the HDMI device video: Press INPUT and B or b to select HDMI 1, HDMI 2, HDMI 3, or HDMI 4. Note: For programming the TV remote control to operate other devices, see p. 79. To connect a DVI device, you will need: •HDMI-to-DVI adapter cable - For proper operation, the length of the HDMI-to-DVI adapter cable must not exceed 9.8 ft (3m). Recomended length: 6.6 ft (2m). •3.5mm Stereo to RCA Y-Cable - An HDMI-to-DVI adapter cable transfers video only. Separate analog audio cables are required. Note: To ensure that the HDMI or DVI device is reset properly: • When turning on electronic components, turn on the TV first and then the HDMI or DVI device. • When turning off electronic components, turn off the HDMI or DVI device first and then the TV. [1] EIA/CEA-861-D compliance covers the transmission of uncompressed digital video with high-bandwidth digital content protection, which is being standardized for 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. 16

Section	Page
Important Safety Instructions	3
Installation, Care, and Service	3
Choosing a location for your LCD TV	5
Contents	9
Chapter 1: Introduction	11
Features	11
Overview of installation, setup,and use	11
Front panel control	12
Back panel connections	12
Bundling the cables	13
Chapter 2: Connecting your TV	14
Overview of cable types	14
About the illustrations	14
Connecting to a Satellite dish, an Antenna, or Cable TV	15
Connecting an HDMI® or DVI device to the HDMI input	16
Connecting a VCR or DVD player with ColorStream® (component video)	17
Connecting a digital audio system	18
Using the TV remote and HDMI® CEC Control to control other devices	19
Connecting an HDMI audio system	19
Connecting a PC	20
Connecting to a home network	21
Chapter 3: Using the remote control	22
Controlling other devices	22
Installing batteries	22
Learning about the Remote Control	23
Chapter 4: Initial Setup and Menu	24
Initial Setup	24
Navigating the menu system	25
Main menu layout	26
Quick menu	27
Chapter 5: Setting up your TV	28
Changing Initial settings	28
Menu language	28
Local Time Setting	28
Location	28
ANT/CABLE IN	28
Storing channels in memory(optional)	28
Auto Tuning	28
Manual Tuning	29
Skipping channels	29
Skipping video inputs	29
Labeling channels	30
Labeling video inputs	30
Configuring shared inputs	30
Setting the Auto Input feature	31
Chapter 6: Basic features	32
Tuning channels	32
Setting the Channel Tuning Mode	32
Tuning in to the next programmed channel	32
Tuning in to a specific channel (programmed or unprogrammed)	32
Using the Channel Browser™	32
Using Channel Return	34
Using SurfLock™	34
Selecting the video input to view	34
Using closed captions	35
Analog CC mode	35
Digital CC settings	35
Setting the PIN code	36
Entering a new PIN code	36
Changing or deleting your PIN code	36
Forgotten PIN code	36
Using parental controls	36
Blocking TV programs and movies byrating (V-Chip)	36
Downloading an additional ratingsystem	37
Displaying ratings	38
Unlocking programs	38
Locking specific channels	38
Locking video input	38
Setting a time limit for games	39
Locking the control panel	39
Using HDMI® CEC Control	39
Controlling HDMI® CEC playbackdevices	40
HDMI® CEC Control input sourceselection	40
Adjusting the amplifier’s audio	41
Other HDMI® CEC Control functions	41
Using the HDMI® settings feature	41
Viewing the HDMI® signalinformation	41
Using your PC with the TV	42
Adjusting the image	42
Setting the PC audio	42
Setting the timer to turn on the TV	42
Setting the sleep timer	43
Setting Automatic Power Down	43
Setting No Signal Power Down	43
Displaying TV status information	44
Viewing support information	44
Resetting to Factory Defaults	44
Power failure	44
Chapter 7: Picture and sound controls	45
Selecting the picture size	45
Scrolling the picture	47
Using the Auto Aspect feature	47
Using the 4:3 Stretch	47
Freezing the picture	47
Adjusting the picture	48
Selecting the picture mode	48
Adjusting the picture quality	48
Using the advanced picture settings features	49
Edge Enhancer	49
Dynamic Contrast	49
DynaLight™	49
Static Gamma	49
Film Stabilization	49
ClearFrame™ feature	50
MPEG NR	50
DNR	50
Auto Brightness Sensor	50
Backlight Adjustment Pro	50
ColorMaster™	51
Base Color Adjustment	51
Color temperature	51
Resetting to the factory default	51
Setting the Expert Picture Settings	51
Test Pattern	51
RGB Filter	51
White Balance	51
Resetting to the factory default	52
Locking the picture settings	52
Adjusting the audio	52
Muting the sound	52
Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts	52
Adjusting the audio balance	53
Adjusting the range	53
Selecting the optical audio output format	53
Using the Dolby® Digital Dynamic Range Control feature	53
Using Audyssey Dynamic Volume®	53
Using advanced sound features	54
Using surround sound	54
Chapter 8: Advanced features	55
Using your home network	55
Setting up the Network	56
Wireless Setup	56
Advanced Network Setup	58
Network Connection Test	59
Using the software keyboard	59
Performing a Software Upgrade	60
Viewing the Software Licenses	60
Using the NET TV™ feature	60
NET TV menu	60
Netflix	61
VUDU™	61
YouTube™	61
CinemaNow	62
Blockbuster	62
Pandora	62
Yahoo!® TV Widgets	62
Using the Media Player	64
Media Player Specifications	64
Basic operation	64
Viewing Movie files	65
Playing Music file	66
Viewing Photo files	67
Using the Wallpaper feature	69
Chapter 9: Troubleshooting	70
General troubleshooting	70
LED indications	72
Chapter 10: Appendix	73
Specifications	73
Acceptable signal formats for PC IN and HDMI terminals	75
PC IN signal formats	75
HDMI signal formats	76
Remote control functional key chart	77
Operating other devices	79
Programming the remote to operate other devices	79
Device code setup	79
Searching for a device code	80
Locking the volume keys	80
Clearing the remote’s programming	80
Resetting to the factory default	80
Operating the TV with combination buttons	81
Remote control codes	82
Limited United States Warranty for LCD Televisions	88
Limited Canadian Warranty for Toshiba Brand Flat Panel Televisions	89

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Chapter 2: Connecting your TV

Connecting an HDMI

or DVI device to the HDMI input

HDMI

OUT

DVI/HDCP

OUT

AUDIO

OUT

TV back panel

HDMI device

HDMI cable

DVI device

HDMI-to-DVI adapter cable

Audio cable

The HDMI input on your TV receives digital audio and

uncompressed digital video from an HDMI device, or

uncompressed digital video from a DVI (Digital Visual

Interface) device.

This input is designed to accept HDCP (High-

Bandwidth Digital-Content Protection) program

material in digital form from EIA/CEA-861-D

compliant[1] consumer electronic devices (such as a set-

top box or DVD player with HDMI or DVI output).

Supported signal formats: VGA, SVGA, XGA, WXGA,

SXGA, 480i (60Hz), 480p (60Hz), 720p (60Hz), 1080i

(60Hz), and 1080p (24Hz/60Hz). For signal

specifications, see p. 76.

Supported Audio format: Linear PCM, sampling rate

32/44.1/48 kHz.

Note:

•

For connecting a PC to the HDMI input, see p. 20.

•

Some legacy HDMI sources may not work properly with

your HDMI TV due to the adoption of new standards. Try

disabling the options in

HDMI Settings

. (

p. 41).

To connect an HDMI device, you will need:

•One HDMI cable per HDMI device

–

Recommendation: For proper operation, use an

HDMI cable with the HDMI Logo (

–

To display an 1080p/60 Hz signal format, you need a

High Speed HDMI cable. A conventional HDMI/DVI

cable may not work properly.

–

An HDMI cable transfers video and audio. Separate

analog audio cables are not required.

To view the HDMI device video:

Press

and

to select

HDMI 1

HDMI 2

HDMI

, or

HDMI 4

Note:

For programming the TV remote control to operate

other devices, see p. 79.

To connect a DVI device, you will need:

•HDMI-to-DVI adapter cable

–

For proper operation, the length of the HDMI-to-DVI

adapter cable must not exceed 9.8 ft (3m).

Recomended length: 6.6 ft (2m).

•3.5mm Stereo to RCA Y-Cable

–

An HDMI-to-DVI adapter cable transfers video only.

Separate analog audio cables are required.

Note:

To ensure that the HDMI or DVI device is reset

properly:

•

When turning on electronic components,

turn on the TV

first

and then the HDMI or DVI device.

•

When turning off electronic components,

turn off the

HDMI or DVI device first

and then the TV.

[1] EIA/CEA-861-D compliance covers the transmission of

uncompressed digital video with high-bandwidth digital

content protection, which is being standardized for

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.

INPUT