Toshiba 19AV500U Owner's Manual

Toshiba 19AV500U Owner's Manual

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Integrated High Definition
LCD Television
HIGH-DEFINITION TELEVISION
19AV500U
19AV501U
For an overview of steps for setting up your new TV, see page 9.
Note: To display a High Definition picture, the TV must be receiving a
High Definition signal (such as an over-the-air High Definition TV
broadcast, a High Definition digital cable program, or a High Definition
digital satellite program). For details, please contact your TV antenna
installer, cable provider, or satellite provider.
© 2008 TOSHIBA CORPORATION
All Rights Reserved
Owner's Record
The model number and serial number are on the back of
your TV. Record these numbers in the spaces below.
Refer to these numbers whenever you communicate
with your Toshiba dealer about this TV.
Model number:
Serial number:
VX3A00018000
HDA51V1900I
HL117 (E/F) Web 213:276

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Record The model number and serial number are on the back of your TV. Record these numbers in the spaces below. Refer to these numbers whenever you communicate with your Toshiba dealer about this TV. Model number: Serial number: VX3A00018000...
  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba LCD TV. This manual will help you use the many exciting features of your new LCD TV. Before operating your LCD TV, please read this manual completely, and keep it nearby for future reference.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Important Safety Instructions Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with dry cloth. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
  • Page 4 Care For better performance and safer operation of your TOSHIBA TV, follow these recommendations and precautions: 29) If you use the TV in a room whose temperature is 32 °F (0 °C) or below, the picture brightness may vary until the...
  • Page 5: Choosing A Location For Your Lcd Tv

    Choosing a location for your LCD TV To Display your LCD TV on the included Pedestal Stand: Observe the following safety precautions: 1) Read and Follow the pedestal assembly instructions. CAUTION: Before beginning pedestal assembly, carefully lay the front of the LCD Panel face down on a flat, cushioned surface such as a quilt or blanket. Leave the bottom of the unit protruding over the edge of the surface and assemble the pedestal as indicated below. Note: Extreme care should always be used when attaching the pedestal stand to avoid damage to the LCD panel. 2) Place the TV on a sturdy, level surface that can support the weight of the TV.
  • Page 6: Fcc Declaration Of Conformity

    Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for • help. Caution: Changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by Toshiba could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. Important notes about your LCD The following symptoms are technical limitations of LCD Display technology and are not an indication of malfunction;...
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Contents Important Safety Instructions ...  Installation, Care, and Service ... Chapter 1: Introduction ... Welcome to Toshiba ..8 Features of your new TV ...8 Overview of steps for installing, setting up, and using your new TV ...9 TV front and side panel controls ...10 TV back panel connections ..11 Chapter : Connecting your TV ... Overview of cable types ...12 About the connection illustrations ..12 Connecting a VCR and antenna or Cable TV (no Cable box)...13 Connecting a VCR with S-video and a cable box ...14 Connecting a DVD player with ColorStream (component video), and a VCR ..15 Connecting a satellite receiver with ColorStream (component video) ...16...
  • Page 8: Chapter 1: Introduction

    Welcome to Toshiba Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba LCD TV, one of the most innovative LCD TVs on the market. This digital television is capable of receiving analog basic, digital basic and digital unencrypted cable television programming by direct connection to a cable system providing such programming. Certain advanced and interactive digital cable services such as video-on-demand, a cable operator's enhanced program guide and data-enhanced television services may require the use of a set-top box. For more information call your local cable operator. Chapter 1: Introduction Features of your new TV The following are just a few of the many exciting features of your new Toshiba widescreen, integrated HD, LCD TV: Integrated digital tuning (8VSB ATSC and QAM) • eliminates the need for a separate digital converter set-top box (in most cases). One HDMI™ digital, high-definition multimedia • interfaces 1080i input support ( page 17). HDMI™ (V.1.3 with Lip Sync) •...
  • Page 9: Overview Of Steps For Installing, Setting Up, And Using Your New Tv

    Observe the following when choosing a location for the Read “Important notes about your LCD TV” • ( page 6). Place the TV on the floor or a sturdy, level, stable • surface that can support the weight of the unit. Secure the TV to a wall, pillar, or other immovable structure ( page 3). Place the TV in a location where light does not reflect • on the screen. Place the TV far enough from walls and other objects • to allow proper ventilation. Inadequate ventilation may cause overheating, which will damage the TV. THIS TYPE OF DAMAGE IS NOT COVERED UNDER THE TOSHIBA WARRANTY. 3� Do not plug in any power cords until AFTER you have connected all cables and devices to your TV. 4� BEFORE connecting cables or devices to the TV, learn the functions of the TV’s connections and controls ( pages 10–11). 5� Connect your other electronic device(s) to the TV ( pages 12–19). 6� Install the batteries in the remote control ( page 20). 7� See “Learning about the remote control” ( page 21) for an overview of the buttons on the remote control. 8� Program the remote control to operate your other device(s) (...
  • Page 10: Tv Front And Side Panel Controls

    TV front and side panel controls TV front Green and Red LEDs Green = Power On Red = Power off (standby mode) See “LED indications” on page 47 for additional information. Remote sensor — Point the remote control toward this remote sensor ( “Remote control effective range” on page 20). POWER — Press to turn the TV on and off. MENU (ENTER) — Press to access the menu system ( pages 27–28). When a menu is on-screen, the MENU button on the TV’s control panel functions as the ENTER button. CHANNEL pq — When no menu is on-screen, these buttons change the channel (programmed channels only;  page 30). Chapter 1: Introduction Right side panel VOLUME tu — These buttons adjust the volume level. INPUT — Repeatedly press to change the source you are viewing (ANT, VIDEO, ColorStream HD, HDMI, PC).
  • Page 11: Tv Back Panel Connections

    A/V receiver, or home theater system with optical audio input. ColorStream HD— The set of ColorStream ® definition component video inputs (with standard stereo Chapter 1: Introduction Power cord audio inputs) for connecting devices with component video output, such as a Toshiba DVD player with ColorStream ® Note: Component video cables carry only video information; separate audio cables are required for a complete connection VIDEO IN — Standard (composite) video and standard audio inputs plus optional S-video inputs for connecting devices with composite video or S-video output. Note: Standard (composite) video and S-video cables carry only video information;...
  • Page 12: Chapter : Connecting Your Tv

    (composite) video cable or the picture performance will be unacceptable. Component video cables (red/green/blue) Component video cables come in sets of three and are for use with video devices with component video output. (ColorStream is Toshiba’s brand of component video.) These ® cables are typically color-coded red, green, and blue. Separate audio cables are required for a complete connection. Note: Component video cables provide better picture performance than a standard (composite) video or S-video cable.
  • Page 13: Connecting A Vcr And Antenna Or Cable Tv (No Cable Box)

    Connecting a VCR and antenna or Cable TV (no Cable box) You will need: coaxial cables • standard A/V cables • − For better picture performance, if your VCR has S-video, use an S-video cable (plus the audio cables) instead of the standard video cable. Do not connect both types of video cable to VIDEO at the same time or the picture performance will be unacceptable.
  • Page 14: Connecting A Vcr With S-Video And A Cable Box

    Connecting a VCR with S-video and a cable box An S-video connection will provide better picture performance than a standard (composite) video cable. You will need: coaxial cables • S-video cable • − Do not connect both types of video cable to VIDEO at the same time or the picture performance will be unacceptable. standard audio cables •...
  • Page 15: Connecting A Dvd Player With Colorstream

    Connecting a DVD player with ColorStream Your TV has one set of ColorStream (component video) inputs. ® AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO DVD player with component video You will need: coaxial cables • standard A/V cables • − For better picture performance, if your VCR has S-video, use an S-video cable (plus the audio cables) instead of the standard video cable.
  • Page 16: Connecting A Satellite Receiver With Colorstream ® (Component Video)

    Connecting a satellite receiver ® with ColorStream (component video) Your TV has one set of ColorStream (component video) ® inputs. From satellite dish AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO Satellite S-VIDEO Satellite receiver with component video You will need: coaxial cables • standard audio cables • component video cables • − You can connect the component video cables (plus audio cables) from the satellite receiver to the set of ColorStream HD terminal on the TV.
  • Page 17: Connecting An Hdmi™ Or Dvi Device To The Hdmi Input

    Connecting an HDMI™ or DVI device to the HDMI input The HDMI input on your TV receives digital audio and uncompressed digital video from an HDMI source device, or uncompressed digital video from a DVI (Digital Visual Interface) source device.This TV is able to connect with HDMI devices. But it is possible that same HDMI devices may not operate properly with this TV. This input is designed to accept HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital-Content Protection) program material in digital form from EIA/CEA-861-D–compliant consumer electronic devices (such as a set-top box or DVD player with HDMI or DVI output). The HDMI input can accept and display VGA, SVGA, XGA, 480i (60Hz), 480p (60Hz), 720p (60Hz), and 1080i (60Hz) signal formats. For detailed signal specifications, see page 49. Supported Audio format: Linear PCM, sampling rate 32/44.1/ 48 kHz Note: To connect a PC to the HDMI input, see page 19. To connect an HDMI device, you will need: one HDMI cable (type A connector) per HDMI device •...
  • Page 18: Connecting A Digital Audio System

    Connecting a digital audio system The TV’s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal outputs a Dolby Digital or 2-channel down-mixed PCM (pulse-code modulation) signal for use with an external Dolby decoder or other external audio system with optical audio input. You will need: optical audio cable (Use an optical audio cable that has the larger “TosLink” connector and not the smaller “mini-optical” connector.) Dolby Digital decoder or other digital audio system Optical LINE IN Audio IN To control the audio: 1� Turn on the TV and the digital audio device. 2� Press on the TV’s remote control and open the Audio menu.
  • Page 19 To use a PC, set the monitor output resolution on the PC • before connecting it to the TV. The following signals can be displayed: Format Resolution V. Frequency 640 × 480 60Hz SVGA 800 × 600 60Hz 1024 × 768 60Hz WXGA 1280 × 768 60Hz WXGA 1360 × 768 60Hz Other formats or non-standard signals will not be displayed correctly. To display the optimum picture, use the PC setting feature • ( “Using the PC settings feature” on page 40). Note: • The PC audio input terminals on the TV are shared with the HDMI analog audio input terminals (...
  • Page 20: Chapter : Using The Remote Control

    Your TV remote control can operate your TV and many other devices such as cable converter boxes, satellite receivers, VCRs, DVD players, and HTIBs (home theater in a box), even if they are different brands. If you have a Toshiba device: Your TV remote control is preprogrammed to operate most Toshiba devices ( page 24). If you have a non-Toshiba device or a Toshiba device that the remote control is not preprogrammed to operate: You can program the TV remote control so it will operate the other device ( pages 22–26). Installing the remote control batteries 1�...
  • Page 21: Learning About The Remote Control

    Learning about the remote control The buttons used for operating the TV only are described here. For a complete list of the remote control’s functions, see the remote control functional key chart ( page 23). Note: The error message “NOT AVAILABLE” may appear if you press a key for a function that is not available. Chapter 3: Using the remote control POWER turns the TV on and off. When the TV is on, the green LED indicator on the TV front will be illuminated. PIC MODE selects the picture mode ( page 34). SLEEP accesses the sleep timer ( page 41). PIC SIZE cycles through the picture sizes: Full, TheaterWide 1/2/3, Natural( page 33).
  • Page 22: Using The Remote Control To Control Your Other Devices

    Using the remote control to control your other devices If you have a non-Toshiba device or a Toshiba device that the remote control is not preprogrammed to operate, you must first program the remote control to recognize the device (if you have not already done so) ( pages 24–26). To use your TV remote control to operate a: Cable converter box or satellite receiver, set the MODE • SELECT switch to CABLE/SAT. VCR, set the MODE SELECT switch to AUX 1. • DVD player or HTIB, set the MODE SELECT switch to • AUX 2. Note: Even after the TV remote control is programmed, it may not operate certain features on any other devices.
  • Page 23: Remote Control Functional Key Chart

    “---” = key does not send a signal in that remote control mode. • “ TV” = key will affect the TV, even though the remote control is in another mode. • * Not available for your TV. REMOTE CONTROL KEY Toshiba TV POWER Power SLEEP Sleep timer PIC SIZE Picture size...
  • Page 24: Programming The Remote Control To Control Your Other Devices

    Programming the remote control to control your other devices Your Toshiba TV remote control is preprogrammed to operate most Toshiba devices. To program your TV remote control to operate a non-Toshiba device (or a Toshiba device that it is not preprogrammed to operate), follow the steps below. For details on using the remote control to operate the device, see page 22. 1� In the remote control code table ( page 25), find the code for your device. If more than one code is listed, try each one separately until you find one that works. 2� Set the MODE SELECT switch to the type of device you are programming the remote control to operate — CABLE/SAT (for a cable converter box or satellite receiver), AUX 1 (for a VCR or TV/VCR combo), or AUX 2 (for a DVD player or HTIB [home theater in a box]). 3� While holding down , press the Channel Number buttons to enter the 3-digit code for your device. 4� To test the code, turn on the device, point the remote control at it, and press . See notes below. If the correct code was entered, the device will turn • off. If the device does not respond, repeat steps 1–4 using •...
  • Page 25: Remote Control Codes

    015, 042 Proscan 008, 009, 013 Radio Shack 022, 023, 030 RCA 008, 009, 013, 016 Realistic 030 Samsung 059 Sony 014, 055 Star Choice 057, 106 Star Trak 025, 026, 037, 054 STS 024 Toshiba 000, 001, 002, 003, 004, 005, 006, 007, 020, 031, 056 Uniden 021, 028, 030, 032, 035, 039, 043, 045, 047, 058 Zenith 027 TV/VCR Combo Action 078 059, 062 Goldstar 065 Panasonic 065 Precision 078...
  • Page 26 STS 035 Sylvania 018, 026, 027, 028, 044, 072 Symphonic 018, 050, 051, 053, 073, 079 Tandy 007 Tashiko 010 Tatung 037 Teac 018, 029, 037 Technics 036 Teknika 010, 018, 065 Toshiba 000, 011, 021, 023, 024, 028, 030, 039, 057, 074, 078, 079 Totevision 009, 010, 065 Unitec 073 Unitech 009 Vector Research 005, 006, 011, 012, 053 Video Concepts 005, 006, 011, 012, 039, 053 Wards 009, 010, 011, 016, 018, 020, 024, 025, 031, 035, 049, 051,...
  • Page 27: Chapter : Menu Layout And Navigation

    Chapter 4: Menu layout and navigation Main menu layout The tables below and on the next page provide a quick overview of your TV’s menu system. To open the main menus (illustrated below), press Icon Item Input Configuration DTV Signal Meter Auto Ch Search Add On Ch Search Manual Ch Set Channel Labels Menu Language System Status Mode Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Settings Advanced Picture Language Bass Treble Balance Optical Output Format Speakers Settings Time Zone Sleep Timer PC Settings Parental Control Digital CC Settings Digital CC Analog CC...
  • Page 28: Navigating The Menu System

    ** (Active = Yes, Inactive = No) Icon Item Input Configuration DTV Signal Meter Auto Ch Search Add On Ch Search Manual Ch Set Channel Labels Menu Language System Status Mode Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Settings Advanced Picture Language Bass Treble Balance Optical Output Format Speakers Settings Time Zone Sleep Timer PC Settings Parental Control Digital CC Settings Digital CC Analog CC If the HDMI signal is DVI format, the Mode, Color, Tint and Sharpness will be inactive (= No). Navigating the menu system You can use the buttons on the remote control or TV control panel to access and navigate your TV’s on-screen menu system.
  • Page 29: Chapter : Setting Up Your Tv

    Chapter 5: Setting up your TV Selecting the menu language You can choose from three different languages (English, French and Spanish) for the on-screen display of menus and messages. To select the menu language: 1� Press and open the Setup menu. 2� Highlight Menu Language. 3� Press u or to select your preferred menu language. 4� Press to close the Setup menu. Configuring the antenna input source for the ANT/CABLE terminal To configure the ANT input source: 1�...
  • Page 30: Programming Channels Into The Tv's Channel Memory

    Programming channels into the TV’s channel memory When you press or on the remote control or TV control panel, your TV will stop only on the channels you programmed into the TV’s channel memory. Follow the steps below to program channels into the TV’s channel memory. Programming channels automatically Your TV can automatically detect all active channels in your area and store them in its memory. After the channels are programmed automatically, you can manually add or erase individual channels in the channel memory. Note: • You must configure the antenna input source before programming channels ( page 29). • The automatic channel programming process erases channels that were previously programmed into the TV’s memory.
  • Page 31: Manually Deleting Channels In The Channel Memory

    Manually deleting channels in the channel memory There is no method really to delete the channel memory except executing Auto Ch Search with a empty RF input. But there is a simple way to disable undesired Channel. 1� Press and open the Setup menu 2� Highlight Manual Ch Set. 3� , a new set of Manual Channel Set Press u or Menu will appear as below. 4� Press buttons to highlight the channel. 5� Press to cycle select Channel is Viewable or Not Viewable. * If the Channel is marked to "Not Viewable". The channel will be skip when you press " " or " ", unless you set it to "Viewable" or press Channel Number directly. Channel memory checking table All the channel search result can be seen on the Manual Ch Set.
  • Page 32: Chapter : Using The Tv's Features

    Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features Selecting the video input source to view To select the video input source to view: 1� Press on the remote control or TV control panel. 2� And then either: a) Press numeric key 0~4 directly; or b) Repeatedly press on the remote control and then press to change the input; or c) Repeatedly press on the remote control or TV control panel to change the input. Note: • “No Signal” will appear randomly on the screen if no signal is received in video input mode.
  • Page 33: Selecting The Picture Size

    Selecting the picture size You can view many program formats in a variety of picture sizes—Full, TheaterWide 1, TheaterWide 2, TheaterWide 3 and Natural. Note: The “picture size” illustrations are examples only. The format of the image (in any of the picture sizes) will vary depending on the format of the signal you are currently watching.
  • Page 34: Adjusting The Picture

    TheaterWide 3 picture size (for letter box programs with subtitles) The picture is stretched wider to fill the width of the screen, • but only slightly stretched taller. TheaterWide 3 picture size example Full picture size If receiving a squeezed 4:3 format program, the picture is • stretched wider to fill the width of the screen, and slightly stretched taller to fill the entire screen. None of the picture is hidden. • Full picture size example If receiving a 16:9 format program, the picture is no • stretched wider but slightly stretched taller to fill the entire screen. Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features Adjusting the picture Selecting the picture mode You can select your desired picture settings from four different...
  • Page 35: Adjusting The Picture Quality

    Adjusting the picture quality You can adjust the picture quality (Contrast, Brightness, Color, Tint, Sharpness, Dynamic Contrast, Backlight and DynaLight™) to your personal preferences. Selection Adjusted Range Effect Contrast 0~100 Brightness 0~100 Color 0~100 Tint -50~+50 Sharpness 0~20 Dynamic Contrast On / Off Backlight 0~10 DynaLight* On / Off DynaLight™ This function automatically strengthens the black coloring of dark areas in the video according to the level of darkness. To adjust the picture quality: 1� Press and open the Video menu. 2� Highlight each item you want to adjust (Dynamic Contrast, Backlight and DynaLight are under Advance Picture item.)
  • Page 36: Digital Cc Settings

    To view text: • Highlight T1, T2, T3, or T4. Note: If text is not available in your area, a black rectangle may appear on screen. If this happens, set the Analog CC Mode to OFF. To view Digital captions: 1� Press and open the Prefer menu. 2� Highlight Digital CC.
  • Page 37: Adjusting The Audio Quality

    To listen to stereo sound: 1� Press and open the Audio menu. 2� Highlight MTS. 3� Press or to select Stereo, SAP and Mono. StereoSAPMonoStereo Note: • You can typically leave the TV in Stereo mode because it will automatically output the type of sound being broadcast (stereo or monaural). •...
  • Page 38: Selecting The Optical Output Format

    Reset Factory Defaults of Audio To reset all tone quality of Audio to their factory default values: 1� Press and open the Audio menu. 2� Highlight Settings. 3� Press u or , all Audio settings will recover to factory default values. Selecting the optical output format You can use this feature to select the optical output format when you connect a Dolby Digital decoder or other digital audio system to the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal on the TV (see “Connecting a digital audio system” on page 18). To select the optical output format: 1�...
  • Page 39: Changing Your Pin Code

    Changing your PIN code There is available to change PIN code. 1� Press correct PIN code as above to open the Parental Control Menu. 2� Highlight New PIN Code. 3� Press or , A new menu icon will displays as below. 4� Using the numeric key to press the New Password of four-digit PIN code, then key in new password again to confirm. A successful message will appear. If you still cannot remember your PIN code While the PIN code entering screen is displayed, press four times within five seconds. The PIN code will be cleared and you can enter a new PIN code. Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features Blocking TV programs and movies by rating (V-Chip) Some TV programs and movies include signals that classify the content of the program (violence, sex, dialog, language).
  • Page 40: Using The Pc Settings Feature

    Independent rating system for broadcasters Ratings Description and Content themes Mature Audience Only (This program is specifically designed to be viewed by adults and therefore TV-MA may be unsuitable for children under 17.) L) Crude or indecent language S) Explicit sexual activity V) Graphic violence Parents Strongly Cautioned (This program contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age.) TV-14 D) Intensely suggestive dialog L) Strong, coarse language S) Intense sexual situations V) Intense violence Parental Guidance Suggested (This program contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.) TV-PG D) Some suggestive dialog L) Infrequent coarse language S) Some sexual situations V)Moderate violence General Audience (Most parents would find this TV-G program suitable for all ages.) Directed to Older Children (This program is TV-Y7 designed for children age 7 and above. All Children (This program is designed to be TV-Y appropriate for all children.) Independent rating system for movies Ratings Description and Content themes X-rated (For adults only)
  • Page 41: Setting The Pc Audio

    H-Position: • Moves the picture left/right. The adjustment range is -50~+50 (default value is 0).* V-Position: • Moves the picture up/down. The adjustment range is -10~+10 (default value is 0).* Clock: • Helps to reduce noise and sharpen the picture. The adjustment range is -10~+10 (default value is 0).* Phase: • Helps to reduce noise and minimize periodic vertical stripes on the screen. The adjustment range is -15~+16 (default value is 0).* The default settings may vary depending on the input signal format. Setting the PC Audio If the INPUT source is set to PC. The PC IN audio phone jack is applied for PC IN when PC IN terminal is connecting with an analog RGB cable. ( page 18) Note: Because the PC Audio input is shared with HDMI. If INPUT source is set to “HDMI ,”And the HDMI signal is DVI format.
  • Page 42: Setting The Time Zone

    Setting the time zone To set the time zone: 1� Press and open the Prefer menu. 2� Highlight Time Zone. 3� Press or to select Pacific, Alaska, Hawaii, Eastern, Central and Mountain. PacificAlaskaHawaiiEasternCentral MountainPacific Note: After you change the Time Zone setting, when you press , you will see that the program duration has been changed.
  • Page 43: Chapter : Using The Tv's Advanced Features

    Chapter 7: Using the TV’s advanced features Using the advanced picture settings features Using Dynamic Contrast When dynamic contrast is set to ON, the TV will detect changes in the picture quality that affect the appearance of your contrast settings and then automatically adjust the video. To select dynamic contrast preferences: 1� Press and open the Video menu. 2� Highlight Advanced Picture and press u or 3� Highlight Dynamic Contrast item, and press u or to select On or Off. Using DynaLight™ When DynaLight™ is set to ON, the TV will detect changes in the picture quality that affect the appearance of your backlight settings and then automatically adjust the video. To select DynaLight: 1�...
  • Page 44: Using The Static Gamma Feature

    Using the static gamma feature The static gamma feature allows you to adjust the levels of black in the picture. To adjust the static gamma settings: 1� Press and open the Video menu. 2� Highlight Advanced Picture and press u or 3� Highlight Static Gamma and press adjustment bar will appear as below. 4� In the Static Gamma field, press static gamma. The adjustment range is within ±5 from center. If the setting is moved in the minus direction, the detail • of black colors will be decreased. If the setting is moved in the plus direction, the detail of • black colors will be increased. Note: If you select one of the factory-set picture modes (Sports, Standard or Movie) and then change the static gamma setting, the picture mode automatically changes to Preference.
  • Page 45: Selecting The Color Temperature

    Selecting the color temperature You can change the quality of the picture by selecting from three preset color temperatures (Cool, Medium, and Warm), as described below. Mode Picture Quality Cool blueish Medium neutral Warm reddish To select the color temperature: 1� Press and open the Video menu 2� Highlight Advanced Picture and press u or 3� Highlight Color Temperature and press u or cyclically to select the mode you prefer (Cool, Medium, or Warm). Using MPEG Noise Reduction The MPEG noise reduction feature allows you to reduce visible interference caused by MPEG compression. Choices for MPEG noise reduction are Off, Low, Middle, and High.
  • Page 46: Chapter 8: Troubleshooting

    Chapter 8: Troubleshooting General troubleshooting Before calling a service technician, please check this chapter for a possible cause of the problem and some solutions you can try. Black box on-screen The closed caption feature is set to one of the Text modes • (T1, T2, T3, or T4). Set the closed caption feature to Off ( page 35,36). Other problems If your TV’s problem is not addressed in this • Troubleshooting section or the recommended solution has not worked, please unplug the AC power cord at least 5 second then plug power cord again to restart the TV will not turn on • Make sure the power cord is plugged in, and then press • The remote control batteries may be dead. Replace the batteries or try the control panel buttons. Picture problems General picture problems Check the antenna/cable connections ( Chapter 2). • • Press on the remote control or TV and select a valid video input source ( page 32). If no device is...
  • Page 47: Led Indications

    • Some legacy HDMI sources may not work properly with the latest HDMI TV products, due to new standard adoption. Chapter 8: Troubleshooting LED indications The green or red LED lights on the TV front indicate the TV’ s status, as described below. TV front four times LED Indication 1) Green 2) Red If the problem still exists: In the U.S., call TACP Consumer Solutions at • 1-800-575-5469. In Canada, locate the nearest Toshiba authorized service • depot by directing your web browser to www.toshiba.ca; click “Home Entertainment,” and then click “Support.” LED Indication Condition The TV is operating properly. Power off (standby mode)
  • Page 48: Chapter 9: Appendix

    NTSC standard ATSC standard (8VSB) Digital Cable (64 QAM, 256 QAM; in-the-clear, unencrypted) Channel Coverage VHF: 2 through 13 UHF: 14 through 69 Cable TV: Mid band (A-8 through A-1, A through I) Super band (J through W) Hyper band (AA through ZZ, AAA, BBB) Ultra band (65 through 94, 100 through 135) Power Source: 120 V AC, 60 Hz Power Maximum Current 19AV500U: 0.8 A 19AV501U: 0.8 A Power Consumption 19AV500U: 0.5 W in standby mode 19AV501U: 0.5 W in standby mode Audio Power: 3W+3W Video/Audio Terminals S-VIDEO INPUT: Y: 1 V(p-p), 75 ohm, negative sync. C: 0.286 V(p-p) (burst signal), 75 ohm VIDEO/AUDIO INPUT: VIDEO: 1 V(p-p), 75 ohm, negative sync. AUDIO: 150 mV(rms) (30% modulation equivalent, 22 k ohm or greater) ®...
  • Page 49 HDMI input supports the following signal formats: Format Resolution 640 × 480 SVGA 800 × 600 1024 × 768 WXGA 1280 × 768 WXGA 1360 × 768 480i 720 × 480i 480p 720 × 480p 720p 1280 × 720p 1080i 1920 × 1080i Chapter 9: Appendix V. Frequency H. Frequency 59.940Hz 31.469kHz 60.320Hz 37.880kHz 60.000Hz 48.360kHz 59.876Hz 47.776kHz 60.015Hz 47.712kHz 59.940Hz...
  • Page 50: Limited United States Warranty

    Limited United States Warranty for 19" LCD Televisions Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. (“TACP”) makes the following limited warranties to original consumers in the United States. THESE LIMITED WARRANTIES EXTEND TO THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER OR ANY PERSON RECEIVING THIS LCD TELEVISION AS A GIFT FROM THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER AND TO NO OTHER PURCHASER OR TRANSFEREE.
  • Page 51: Limited Canadian Warranty

    Toshiba Brand Flat Panel Televisions Toshiba of Canada Limited (“TCL”) makes the following limited warranties to original consumers in Canada. THESE LIMITED WARRANTIES EXTEND TO THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER OR ANY PERSON RECEIVING THIS TOSHIBA BRAND FLAT PANEL TELEVISION (the “TELEVISION(S)” or “Television(s)”) AS A GIFT FROM THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER AND TO NO OTHER PURCHASER OR TRANSFEREE.
  • Page 52 WRITTEN WARRANTY SUPERCEDES AND SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY OTHER WARRANTY, CONDITION OR REPRESENTATION NOT STATED IN THIS WARRANTY, WHETHER MADE BY TCL, TOSHIBA CORPORATION, THEIR AFFILIATES, ADRs AND ASPs AND WHETHER MADE ORALLY OR IN WRITING (INCLUDING ANY STATEMENT IN ANY BROCHURE, PRESS RELEASE, ANNOUNCEMENT, ADVERTISEMENT, POINT OF SALE DISPLAY, ETC.).
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  • Page 54 TOSHIBA AMERICA CONSUMER PRODUCTS, L.L.C. Corporate Headquarters: 82 TOTOWA ROAD, WAYNE, NJ 07470, U.S.A. NATIONAL SERVICE DIVISION: 1420-B TOSHIBA DRIVE, LEBANON, TN 37087, U.S.A. TOSHIBA OF CANADA LTD. HEAD OFFICE: 191 McNABB STREET, MARKHAM, ONTARIO, L3R 8H2, CANADA – TEL: (905) 470-5400 SERVICE CENTERS: TORONTO: 191 McNABB STREET, MARKHAM, ONTARIO L3R 8H2, CANADA – TEL: (905) 470- 5400 MONTREAL: 18050 TRANS CANADA, KIRKLAND, QUEBEC, H9J 4A1, CANADA – TEL: (514) 390-7766 VANCOUVER: 13551 COMMERCE PARKWAY, SUITE 110, RICHMOND, B.C., V6V 2L1, CANADA – TEL: (604) 303-2500 CableClear, ColorStream, and TheaterWide are registered trademarks of Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. Channel Browser and DynaLight are trademarks of Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. PRINTED IN CHINA (HDA51V1900I)

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