Overview Of Steps For Installing, Setting Up, And Using Your New Tv - Toshiba TheaterWide 52HMX94 Owner's Manual

Overview of steps for installing, setting up, and using your new TV

Follow these steps to set up your TV and begin using its many exciting features.
1. Carefully read the important safety, installation, care,
and service information on pages 2–5. Keep this
manual for future reference.
2. Observe the following when choosing a location for
the TV:
• Place the TV on the floor or on the optional TV stand listed in
the "Specifications" section (page 101).
NOTICE OF POSSIBLE TV STAND INSTABILITY
CAUTION: This television is for use only with
the Toshiba stand listed in the "Specifications"
section of this manual. Use with other carts or stands is
capable of resulting in instability, causing possible injury.
• 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.
• Read "Installation" on pages 3–4.
• Read "Important notes about your DLP TV" on page 5.
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 9
and 10).
5. Connect your other electronic device(s) to the TV
(pages 12–25).
6. Connect the G-LINK™ cable (either one of the enclosed
IR blaster cables) from your VCR and/or Cable box (if applicable)
to the G-LINK jack so you can use the TV Guide On Screen™
features (applies to VCRs and cable boxes only). See page 25.
7. Install the batteries in the remote control (page 27).
8. See "Learning about the remote control" (page 26) for
an overview of the buttons on the remote control.
9. Program the remote control to operate your other
device(s) (pages 27–33).
10. AFTER connecting all cables and devices, plug in the
power cords for your TV and other devices.
11. After you plug in the TV power cord, the green LED (on
the TV front touchpad, to the left of the POWER button) will
blink 3 times. Wait about 30 seconds until the green LED
lights continuously and then press POWER on the TV front
touchpad or remote control.
See "LED indications" on page 94.
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12. See "Menu layout and navigation" for a quick overview
of navigating the TV's menu structure (pages 34–35).
13. See Chapter 5 for details on setting up the TV Guide
On Screen™ system (if available in your area).
14. See Chapter 7 for details on using the TV Guide
On Screen™ program guide (if available in your area).
15. Program channels into the TV's channel memory
(page 41).
16. Set up the TheaterNet™ on-screen device control
feature (if applicable to your particular home theater system
components) (page 44).
17. For details on using the memory card JPEG picture
viewer and MP
18. For details on using the TV's features, see Chapter 8.
19. For help, refer to the Troubleshooting Guide (Chapter
10).
20. For technical specifications, see Chapter 11.
21. For warranty information, see Chapter 11.
22. Enjoy your new TV!
Note: If you sell or transfer this television to a third party, be sure
to reset the PIN code as described on page 88 under the heading,
"If you cannot remember your PIN code. "
Copyright © 2004 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved.
Note: The TV Guide On Screen program guide
opens automatically when you turn on the TV.
To disable this feature:
1) Press TV GUIDE on the remote control to open the TV
Guide On Screen system (if it is not already open).
2) Use the x • buttons to select the SETUP menu.
3) Use the yz buttons to select CHANGE DEFAULT
OPTIONS, and then press ENTER.
4) Use the yz buttons to select GENERAL DEFAULT
OPTION, and then press ENTER.
5) Set the AUTO GUIDE option to OFF.
6) Use the yz buttons to select DONE, and then press
ENTER.
• When using the TV Guide On Screen system to record a
program for the first time, it is recommended that you
perform a test recording to make sure your system is set up
properly.
• If the TV power cord is unplugged for an extended period of
time, it may take up to 24 hours with the TV in standby mode
(power cord plugged in and power OFF) to download the
entire TV Guide On Screen program schedule. Be sure to
follow the instructions under "TV Guide On Screen Reminder"
on page 39.
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audio player, see page 82.
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