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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: Serial No.: 23565901A...
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Page 2: Important Safety Information
Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba TV. This manual will help you use the many exciting features of your new TV. Before operating the TV, please read this manual completely, and keep it nearby for future reference. Safety Precautions... -
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
Important Safety Instructions 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. 6) Clean only with a dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings. - Page 4 Care For better performance and safer operation of your TOSHIBA TV, follow these recommendations and precautions: 27) Always sit approximately 10–25 feet away from the TV and as directly in front of it as possible. The picture can appear dull if you sit too far to the left or right of the TV, or if sunlight or room lights reflect on the screen.
- Page 5 Important Safety Precautions for Split Cabinet Feature Toshiba TV models 57H83 and 65H83 have a split cabinet feature that allows disassembly of the cabinet into two sections during installation. For details, please refer to the insert titled “Disassembly/ Reassembly Instructions for Split Cabinet Feature” that accompanied this owner’s manual in the accessory pack.
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Page 6: Table Of Contents
Important Safety Information ... 2-5 Introduction ... 7 Welcome to Toshiba ... 7 Exploring your new TV ... 7 Note regarding Quick Connect Guide ... 7 Connecting your TV ... 8 Connecting a VCR ... 8 Connecting a cable converter box ... 9 Connecting a cable converter box and VCR ... -
Page 7: Introduction
Congratulations! You have purchased one of the finest projection TVs on the market. The goal of this manual is to guide you through setting up and operating your Toshiba TV as quickly as possible. This manual applies to models 46H83, 51H83, 57H83, and 65H83. -
Page 8: Connecting Your Tv
DVI-D digital single-link cable is for use with video equipment that has a DVI-D digital single-link connector (see page 14). NOTE REGARDING PICTURE QUALITY When connecting video equipment to your Toshiba TV: ● For GOOD picture quality: Use a standard yellow video cable. -
Page 9: Connecting A Cable Converter Box
Connecting a cable converter box This connection allows you to watch basic and premium cable channels. To watch basic cable and use the TV’s features, select ANT-1. To view premium channels, select ANT-2, tune the TV to channel 3 or 4 (whichever channel is vacant in your area), and use the converter box to change channels. -
Page 10: Connecting A Dvd Player Or Satellite Receiver And A Vcr
Connecting a DVD player or satellite receiver and a VCR This connection allows you to watch DVD/satellite, VCR, and TV programs, and record one TV channel while watching another channel. You will need: • two coaxial cables (three if satellite receiver is used) •... -
Page 11: Connecting A Dvd Player With Colorstream (Component Video) And A Vcr
(component video) inputs. Connecting your TV to a DVD player with component video inputs (such as a ® Toshiba DVD player with ColorStream quality and realism. – To record one TV program while watching another TV program, tune the VCR to the channel to record, and tune the TV to the channel to watch. -
Page 12: Connecting A Dtv Receiver/Set-Top Box With Colorstream ® (Component Video) And A Vcr
Connecting a DTV receiver/set-top box with ColorStream ® (component video) and a VCR This connection allows you to watch DTV (digital TV), VCR, and TV programs, and record DTV and TV programs. Your TV has ColorStream (component video) inputs. Connecting your TV to a DTV receiver with component video inputs can greatly enhance picture quality and realism. -
Page 13: Connecting Two Vcrs
Connecting two VCRs This connection allows you to record (dub/edit) from one VCR to another VCR while watching a videotape. You can also record from one TV channel while watching another TV channel. You will need: • two coaxial cables •... -
Page 14: Connecting A Device To The Dvi/Hdcp Input
Connecting a device to the DVI/HDCP The DVI/HDCP input on your TV is designed to accept HDCP program material in digital form from EIA/CEA-861–compliant consumer electronic devices, such as a set-top box or DVD player equipped with a DVI-D digital single-link output connection. The DVI/HDCP input is designed for best performance with 1080i high-definition video signals. -
Page 15: Connecting An Audio System
Connecting an audio system This connection allows you to use an audio amplifier to adjust the audio level. This also allows you to use external speakers. To control the audio, turn on the TV and the stereo amplifier, and turn off the built-in speakers (see “Turning off the built-in speakers” on page 55). -
Page 16: Using The Remote Control
(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. See page 19. If you have a non-Toshiba device or a Toshiba device... -
Page 17: Programming The Remote Control To Operate A Cable Converter Box, Satellite Receiver, Vcr, Dvd Player, Or Htib (Home Theater In A Box)
DVD player, or HTIB (home theater in a box) 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. - Page 18 Star Choice: 057 Memorex: 039 Star Trak: 025, 026, 037, Mintek: 040 NAD: 026 STS: 024 Nakamichi: 041 Toshiba: 000, 001, 002, Norcent: 043 003, 004, 005, 006, Onkyo: 044 007, 020, 031, 056 Oritron: 058 Uniden: 021, 028, 030,...
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Page 19: Using The Remote Control To Operate A Cable Converter Box, Satellite Receiver, Vcr, Dvd Player, Or Htib (Home Theater In A Box)
VCR, DVD player, or HTIB (home theater in a box) 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). -
Page 20: Learning About The Remote Control
Learning about the remote control The buttons used for operating the TV only are described here. turns the TV on and off POWER displays screen information (page 56) RECALL sets the TV to turn off at a specific time (page 50) SLEEP selects video input source (page 48) TV/VIDEO... -
Page 21: Setting Up Your Tv
Setting up your TV Learning about the menu system After you have installed the batteries and programmed the remote control, you will need to set some preferences on the TV using the menu system. You can access the menu using the buttons on your TV or remote control. -
Page 22: Changing The On-Screen Display Language
Changing the on-screen display language You can choose from three different languages (English, French and Spanish) for the on-screen display of adjustment menus and messages. To select a language: 1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the SET UP menu appears. -
Page 23: Adding Channels To The Tv's Memory
Adding channels to the TV’s memory When you press Channel y or z, your TV will stop only on the channels stored in the TV’s channel memory. Follow the steps below and on the next page to program all active channels into the TV’s memory. -
Page 24: Using The Quick Connect Guide
3. Press y or z to highlight ADD/ERASE. 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 SET UP LANGUAGE ENGL SH 0 0 : 0 0 CLOCK ANT 1... -
Page 25: Changing Channels
Changing channels To change to a specific channel (programmed or unprogrammed): Press the Channel Number buttons (0–9 and 100). For channels 100 and higher, press the 100 button, and then the next two numbers. For example, to select channel 125, press 100, 2, 5. -
Page 26: Manually Adjusting The Color Convergence
Manually adjusting the color convergence 1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the PICTURE menu appears. 2. Press y or z to highlight CONVERGENCE (below left). 3. Press x or • to display the Center Convergence menu (below right). -
Page 27: Using The Tv's Features
Using the TV’s features Adjusting the channel settings Switching between two channels using Channel Return The Channel Return feature allows you to switch between two channels without entering an actual channel number each time. 1. Select the first channel (or video mode) you want to view. 2. - Page 28 3. Press x or • to display the FAVORITE CH1 menu, for example. CH INPUT will be highlighted. 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 CUSTOM T I MER 00h00m...
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Page 29: Labeling Channels
Labeling channels Channel labels appear above the on-screen channel number display each time you turn on the TV, change a channel, or press RECALL. You can choose any four characters to identify a channel. To create channel labels: 1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the CUSTOM menu appears. -
Page 30: Viewing The Wide-Screen Picture Formats (480I And 480P Signals Only)
Viewing the wide-screen picture formats (480i and 480p signals only) You can view 480i and 480p format programs in a variety of picture sizes—Natural, Theater Wide 1, Theater Wide 2, Theater Wide 3, and Full. The way the image displays in any of the picture sizes will vary depending on the format of the program you are viewing. - Page 31 Theater Wide 1 picture size • The picture is non-uniformly enlarged—the center of the picture remains close to its original proportion, but the left and right edges are stretched wider to fill the screen. • A small part of the picture at the top and bottom is hidden;...
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Page 32: Scrolling The Theater Wide Picture (Theater Wide 2 And 3 Only)
Scrolling the Theater Wide picture (Theater Wide 2 and 3 only) 1. Press PIC SIZE to select either Theater Wide 2 or Theater Wide 3 mode. 2. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the THEATER menu appears. 3. -
Page 33: Using The Auto Aspect Feature (480I Only)
Using the AUTO ASPECT feature (480i signals only) When the AUTO ASPECT feature is set to ON and the TV receives a 480i signal, the picture size is automatically selected (as described in the following table). Automatic aspect size Aspect ratio of signal source when AUTO ASPECT is ON) 16:9 Not defined (no ID-1 data) -
Page 34: Using The Pop Double-Window Feature
Using the POP double-window feature The POP (picture-out-picture) feature splits the screen into a double window that allows you to watch two programs at the same time. The POP program can come from a TV broadcast or an external source, such as a VCR. -
Page 35: Switching The Main And Pop Pictures
Switching the main and POP pictures Press SWAP while you are using the POP feature to switch the main and POP pictures. Freezing the POP picture 1. Press FREEZE while the POP is not on the screen. The POP window will appear with a still picture. 2. -
Page 36: Pop Double-Window Aspect Ratio
POP double-window aspect ratio The POP double-window feature displays each picture according to its input signal aspect ratio, as illustrated below. 480i 480i 480i 480p-720p Using the programmed channel search function You can use the programmed channel search function to quickly scan the channels you programmed into the TV’s memory (page 23). -
Page 37: Using The Favorite Channel Search Function
Using the favorite channel search function You can use the favorite channel search function to quickly scan your favorite channels (see “Programming your favorite channels” on page 27). 1. Press FAVORITE. The TV automatically enters POP mode, and begins a seven- picture scan of your favorite channels in the POP window. -
Page 38: Using The Locks Menu
Using the LOCKS menu The LOCKS menu includes the V-Chip, CH Lock, Video Lock, and New PIN Code functions. You can use these functions after entering the correct PIN code. Entering the PIN code 1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the LOCKS menu appears. -
Page 39: Using The V-Chip Menu
Using the V-CHIP menu Some TV programs and movies include signals that classify the content of the program (violence, sex, dialog, language). The V-CHIP conrol feature in this TV detects the signals and blocks the programs according to your selections. To use this feature, perform the following setup. -
Page 40: Mpaa Rating (Independent Rating System For Movies)
MPAA RATING (Independent rating system for movies) 1. From the LOCKS menu, select MPAA RATING. 2. Press x or • to display the MPAA RATING menu, then press z or y to highlight MPAA RATING. 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 LOCKS MPAA RAT I NG NC1 7... -
Page 41: Unlocking Programs Temporarily
Unlocking programs temporarily 1. If you try to watch a TV program that exceeds the rating limits you set, the TV enters program lock mode. After 4 seconds, the TV starts the auto favorite channel search function (see page 37). You can either unlock the program temporarily (see steps 2-4) or select a non-locked program to watch. -
Page 42: Locking Video Inputs
To unlock individual channels: 1. From the LOCKS menu, select CH LOCK. 2. Press x or • to display the CH LOCK menu. 3. Press yzx • to highlight the channel you want to unlock, then press ENTER. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 LOCKS V CHI P –... -
Page 43: Using The Game Timer
Using the game timer You can use the GAME TIMER feature to automatically activate the VIDEO LOCK feature, to set a time limit for playing a video game (the VIDEO LOCK is set to VIDEO). To set the game timer: 1. -
Page 44: Adjusting The Picture
Adjusting the picture Selecting the picture mode You can select your desired picture type from four picture modes: Sports, Standard, Movie, and Preference. Mode Picture Quality Sports Bright and dynamic picture (factory setting) Standard Standard picture setting (factory setting) Movie Movie-like picture setting (factory setting) Preference Your personal preference*... -
Page 45: Saving Your New Preferences
Saving your new preferences You can save the PICTURE qualities (contrast, brightness, color, tint, and sharpness) you adjusted in the picture preference mode. To save your new preferences: 1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the PICTURE menu appears. -
Page 46: Using The Flesh Tone Feature
Using the flesh tone feature This feature displays natural flesh tones by correcting the tint. To turn on the flesh tone feature: 1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the PICTURE menu appears. 2. Press y or z to highlight FLESH TONE. 3. -
Page 47: Selecting The Display Format (480P Signals Only)
Selecting the display format (for 480p signals only) Use this feature to convert a 480p input signal to 540p or 1080i. To select the display format: 1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the PICTURE menu appears. 2. -
Page 48: Selecting The Video Input Source
Selecting the video input source Press TV/VIDEO on the remote control or TV to view a signal from another device connected to your TV, such as a VCR or video disc player (see illustrations below). You can select ANT 1, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3, ColorStream HD1, ColorStream HD2, DVI, or ANT 2 depending on which input jacks are used for connecting the devices (see “Connecting your TV”... -
Page 49: Using The Closed Caption Feature
Using the closed caption feature The closed caption feature has two options: • Captions—An on-screen display of the dialogue, narration, and sound effects of TV programs and videos that are closed captioned (usually marked as “CC” in TV listings). • Text—An on-screen display of information not related to the current program, such as weather or stock data (when provided by individual stations). -
Page 50: Setting The On Timer
Setting the ON timer To set the ON timer to turn on the TV automatically: 1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the CUSTOM menu appears. 2. Press y or z to highlight ON. 3. After the number position starts to blink, press the Number buttons (0-9) to enter the length of time until the TV turns on automatically. -
Page 51: Setting The Clock
Setting the clock To set the clock: 1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the SET UP menu appears. 2. Press y or z to highlight CLOCK SET. 3. After the number position starts to blink, press the Number buttons (0-9) to enter the correct time. -
Page 52: Adjusting The Sound
Adjusting the sound Muting the sound Press MUTE to temporarily reduce (1/2 MUTE) or turn off (MUTE) the sound. While the sound is off, the screen will display “1/2 MUTE” or “MUTE” in the lower right corner. Every time you press the button, the mute mode will change in the following order. -
Page 53: Using The Wow™ Surround Sound Feature
Using the WOW™ surround sound feature WOW is the latest audio enhancement technology combined with SRS 3D and TruBass of SRS Labs individual technologies. The feature uses stereo signals from a TV broadcast or video input. To adjust the WOW feature: 1. -
Page 54: Resetting Your Audio Adjustments
Resetting your audio adjustments The RESET function returns the audio adjustments to the following factory settings: Bass ... center (50) Treble ... center (50) Balance ... center (0) To reset the audio adjustments: 1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the AUDIO menu appears. -
Page 55: Turning Off The Built-In Speakers
Turning off the built-in speakers Use this feature to turn the TV speakers off when you connect an audio system (See “Connecting an audio system” on page 15). To turn off the built-in speakers: 1. Press MENU, then press x or • until AUDIO menu appears. 2. -
Page 56: Using The Stablesound Feature
® Using the StableSound feature When the signal source is changed, the StableSound feature limits the highest volume level to prevent extreme changes in volume (for example, to prevent the sudden increase in volume that often happens when a TV program switches to a commercial). To turn on the StableSound feature: 1. -
Page 57: Viewing The Demo Mode
Viewing the demo mode The demo mode automatically demonstrates several of your TV’s features. This function is provided for demonstration purposes only. To start the demo: Press and hold MENU on the TV front panel for 4 seconds. To stop the demo: Press RECALL, EXIT, or POWER. -
Page 58: Appendix
190 W (average) Audio Power 20 W + 20 W Speaker Type 46H83: Two 4-3/4 inches (12 cm) round 51H83: Two 6-5/16 inches (16 cm) round 57H83: Two 6-5/16 inches (16 cm) round 65H83: Two 6-5/16 inches (16 cm) round... -
Page 59: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Before calling a service technician, please check the following table for a possible cause of the problem and some solutions. Problem TV will not turn on No picture, no sound No sound, picture OK Poor picture, sound OK Poor reception of broadcast channels Cannot receive above channel 13 Black box appears on the screen Unable to select a certain channel... -
Page 60: Limited United States Warranty
THE TIME WITHIN WHICH AN ACTION MAY BE BROUGHT, OR THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES; THEREFORE, THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU UNDER SUCH CIRCUMSTANCES. FST PURE ® is a registered trademark of Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. 0104... -
Page 61: Limited Canada Warranty
BE BROUGHT, OR THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES; THERE- FORE, THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU UNDER SUCH CIRCUMSTANCES. ® FST PURE is a registered trademark of Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. 0104... -
Page 62: Index
Index A/V cables (standard) ... 8 A/V receiver connection ... 15 Ambient light sensor (ALS) ... 45 ANT 1/2 ... 22 Antenna cables (coaxial) ... 8 AUDIO OUT sound, selecting ... 55 Audio system connection ... 15 Auto aspect ... 33 Auto convergence ... - Page 63 VANCOUVER: 22171 FRASERWOOD WAY, RICHMOND, B.C., V6W 1J5, CANADA – TEL: (604) 303-2500 MANUFACTURED BY TOSHIBA AMERICA CONSUMER PRODUCTS, L.L.C. ColorStream and StableSound are registered trademarks of Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. CableClear, TouchFocus, and SurfLock are trademarks of Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. PRINTED IN USA...