Toshiba 56HM195 Owner's Manual - English - Page 92

Using the Gray Level feature

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Chapter 8: Using the TV's features Displaying TV setting information on-screen using RECALL Understanding the auto power off feature To display TV setting information on-screen: Press RECALL on the remote control. The following information will display on-screen (if applicable): • Current input (ANT 1, ANT 2, VIDEO 1, etc.) • If ANT 1 or ANT 2 is the current input, whether it is Cable TV ("CABLE") or off-air ("TV") • Channel number (if in ANT 1 or ANT 2 mode) • Signal strength indicator (bar graph in lower right corner of screen; for ATSC signal only) Note: The signal strength indicator will react to fading and increasing signals. STEREO Tuner Hold: On NC-17 On Timer: Weekdays 12:00pm Sleep Timer: 18 min. Game Timer: 28 min. ANT 1 Natural 1080i 5:32pm CABLE 81-1 Sample RECALL screen • Time (if set) • On/Off timer settings (if set) • Remaining time on sleep timer (if set) • Remaining time on game timer (if set) • Stereo or SAP audio status • V-Chip rating status • Picture size • Tuner hold* (if applicable) * If you are recording on one tuner (for example, the digital tuner), you will be able to change channels on the other tuner only (the analog tuner in this example). The tuner from which you are recording is "on hold" (i.e., locked) so your recordings will not be affected by channel changes. • Video resolution • Lamp mode (appears only if the TV is in High Bright mode) To close TV setting information on-screen: Press RECALL again. The TV will automatically turn itself off after approximately 15 minutes if it is tuned to a vacant channel or a station that completes its broadcast for the day. This feature functions in ANT 1 and ANT 2 modes only. Understanding the last mode memory feature If the power is cut off while you are viewing the TV, the Last Mode Memory feature automatically turns on the TV when the power is resupplied. NOTE: You should unplug the TV's power cord if it is possible that you will be away from the TV for an extended period of time after the power is restored. Using the Gray Level feature The gray level feature will set the sidebars to three different levels of darkness. Sidebars are the blanks spaces on either side of a 4:3 viewing area. To set the gray level of the sidebars: 1. Press MENU and open the Setup menu. 2. Highlight Gray Level and press •. 3. Press y or z to select your desired level of darkness (1 - Black, 2 - Dark Gray or 3 - Gray). Setup Sleep Timer On/Off Timer HDMI 1 Audio HDMI 2 Audio Slide Show Interval AVHD Skip Time Gray Level 1 2 Auto 3 Auto 2 Sec 15 min 2 Navigate Select CH RTN Back EXIT Exit Note: • The gray level feature does not affect video being viewed in 16:9 aspect ratio. • When receiving a signal that has sidebars (e.g., 4:3 aspect ratio video over a 1080i or 720p signal), the gray level feature will not be applied to the sidebars. 92 Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved.

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Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved.
Chapter 8: Using the TV’s features
Displaying TV setting information
on-screen using RECALL
To display TV setting information on-screen:
Press RECALL on the remote control. The following
information will display on-screen (if applicable):
Current input (ANT 1, ANT 2, VIDEO 1, etc.)
If ANT 1 or ANT 2 is the current input, whether it is
Cable TV (
CABLE
) or off-air (
TV
)
Channel number (if in
ANT 1 or ANT 2 mode)
Signal strength indicator
(bar graph in lower right
corner of screen; for
ATSC signal only)
Note:
The signal strength
indicator will react to fading
and increasing signals.
Time (if set)
On/Off timer settings (if set)
Remaining time on sleep timer (if set)
Remaining time on game timer (if set)
Stereo or SAP audio status
V-Chip rating status
Picture size
Tuner hold* (if applicable)
* If you are recording on one tuner (for example, the digital
tuner), you will be able to change channels on the other tuner
only (the analog tuner in this example). The tuner from which
you are recording is “on hold” (i.e., locked) so your recordings
will not be affected by channel changes.
Video resolution
Lamp mode (appears only if the TV is in High Bright
mode)
To close TV setting information on-screen:
Press RECALL again.
Understanding the auto power off
feature
The TV will automatically turn itself off after approximately 15
minutes if it is tuned to a vacant channel or a station that
completes its broadcast for the day. This feature functions in
ANT 1 and ANT 2 modes only.
Understanding the last mode
memory feature
If the power is cut off while you are viewing the TV, the Last
Mode Memory feature automatically turns on the TV when
the power is resupplied.
NOTE:
You should unplug the TV’s power cord if it is possible
that you will be away from the TV for an extended period of time
after the power is restored.
Using the Gray Level feature
The gray level feature will set the sidebars to three different
levels of darkness.
Sidebars are the blanks spaces on either side
of a 4:3 viewing area.
To set the gray level of the sidebars:
1.
Press MENU and open the Setup menu.
2.
Highlight Gray Level and press
.
3. Press
y
or
z
to select your desired level of darkness
(1
Black, 2
Dark Gray or 3
Gray).
3
2
1
Navigate
Select
Back
Exit
CH RTN
EXIT
Sleep Timer
On/Off Timer
HDMI 1 Audio
Auto
Auto
2 Sec
15 min
HDMI 2 Audio
Slide Show Interval
AVHD Skip Time
Setup
2
Gray Level
Note:
The gray level feature does not affect video being viewed in
16:9 aspect ratio.
When receiving a signal that has sidebars (e.g., 4:3 aspect
ratio video over a 1080i or 720p signal), the gray level feature
will not be applied to the sidebars.
STEREO
Tuner Hold: On
5:32pm
CABLE
81-1
ANT 1
NC-17
On Timer: Weekdays 12:00pm
Sleep Timer: 18 min.
Game Timer: 28 min.
Natural
1080i
Sample RECALL screen