Toshiba 42HL196 Operating Manual

Toshiba 42HL196 Operating Manual

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Integrated High Definition
LCD Television
42HL196
IMPORTANT NOTE
Before connecting, operating, or adjusting this product, carefully
read the Important Safety, Installation, Care, and Service
information in the separate Installation Guide.
For an overview of steps for setting up your new TV, see page 6.
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.
© 2006 TOSHIBA CORPORATION
All Rights Reserved
HIGH-DEFINITION TELEVISION
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:
YC/M
VX1A00010400

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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: YC/M...
  • Page 2: Fcc Declaration Of Conformity Compliance Statement (Part 15)

    FCC Declaration of Conformity Compliance Statement (Part 15): The Toshiba 42HL196 Television complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Chapter 1: Introduction ......5 Welcome to Toshiba ....... . 5 Features of your new TV .
  • Page 4 Chapter 7: Using the THINC ™ home network feature ..56 A. Connecting the TV to your home network ... 56 B. Setting up the network address ....56 Automatically setting up the network address .
  • Page 5: Chapter 1: Introduction

    Welcome to Toshiba Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba TV, one of the most innovative LCD TVs on the market. This digital television is capable of receiving analog basic, digital basic, and digital premium cable television programming by direct connection to a cable system providing such programming.
  • Page 6: Overview Of Steps For Installing, Setting Up, And Using Your New Tv

    Inadequate ventilation may cause overheating, which will damage the TV. THIS TYPE OF DAMAGE IS NOT COVERED UNDER THE TOSHIBA WARRANTY. Do not plug in any power cords until AFTER you have connected all cables and devices to your TV.
  • Page 7: Tv Front And Side Panel Controls And Connections

    TV front and side panel controls and connections Control panel Remote sensor — Point the remote control toward this remote sensor (- “Remote control effective range” on page 10). Blue and Red LEDs See “LED indications” on page 79 for additional information.
  • Page 8: Tv Back Panel Connections

    (with analog stereo 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.
  • Page 9 TV to your home network. See boxed note below. (Toshiba Home Interactive Network Connection) The RJ-45 (Ethernet) port allows your Toshiba TV to connect to your home network. You can use this revolutionary home entertainment networking system to...
  • Page 10: Chapter 2: Using The Remote Control

    Chapter 2: Using the remote control Installing the remote control batteries To install the remote control batteries: Slide the battery cover off the back of the remote control. Install two “AA” size alkaline batteries. Match the + and – symbols on the batteries to the symbols on the battery compartment.
  • Page 11: 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 (- pages 13–14). For a list of the buttons that operate the TV Guide On Screen system, see the separate TV Guide On Screen Program Guide.
  • Page 12 16 EXIT closes on-screen menus and the TV Guide ™ On Screen system. 17 INFO provides detailed information on highlighted items ™ in the TV Guide On Screen system ( ™ On Screen Interactive Program Guide). 18 MUTE reduces or turns off the sound (- page 42). 19 CH RTN returns to the last viewed channel (- page 34), or stops the picture viewer slide show (- page 64).
  • Page 13: Remote Control Functional Key Chart

    Remote Control functional key chart REMOTE Toshiba TV CABLE CONTROL KEY (TV) MODE Remote control device mode selection SELECT s TV SLEEP Sleep timer POWER Power Power Digit 1 Digit 1 Digit 2 Digit 2 Digit 3 Digit 3 Digit 4...
  • Page 14 REMOTE Toshiba TV CABLE CONTROL KEY (TV) CH RTN/ Previous Previous DVD RTN channel channel On-screen s TV RECALL display Sound MUTE Sound mute mute Slow FWD* SLOW Slow REW* SKIP z DAY+ SKIP Z DAY– Rewind* Rewind PAUSE/STEP Pause*...
  • Page 15: Using The Remote Control To Operate Your Other Devices

    Note: The TV remote control is preprogrammed to operate most Toshiba devices. To operate a non-Toshiba device or a Toshiba device that the remote control is not preprogrammed to operate, you will need to program the remote control. See “Programming the remote control to operate your other...
  • Page 16: Searching And Sampling The Code Of A Device (8500)

    To control the TV, press the “TV” mode select button. Note: • Although the TV remote control includes codes for many devices, it may not include codes for some or all of the features on certain devices you want to control. If you are unable to program the TV remote control to operate your device or some of the features on that device, use the device’s original remote control (or the control buttons on...
  • Page 17: Multi-Brand Remote Control Device Codes

    Multi-brand remote control device codes Brand Code Toshiba 1524 Cable boxes Brand Code 0003, 0008 Americast 0899 Bell South 0899 Clearmaster 0883 ClearMax 0883 Coolmax 0883 Digeo 1187 Director 0476 GoldStar 0144 Hamlin 0009, 0273 Memorex 0000 Motorola/ General Instrument/...
  • Page 18 Sylvania 0675, 0821 Symphonic 0675 Teac 0790, 0809 Technics 0490, 0703 Technosonic 0730 Techwood 0692 Theta Digita 0571 Toshiba 0503, 0695, 1154, 1854 Tredex 0800, 0803, 0804 Urban Concepts 0503 US Logic 0839 Venturer 0790 Vizio 1064, 1226 Xbox 0522...
  • Page 19 0041 Teac 0000, 0041 Technics 0035, 0162 Teknika 0000, 0035, 0037 Thomas 0000 Tivo 0618, 0636, 0739, 1996 0240 Toshiba 0043, 0045, 0209, 0210, 0212, 0366, 0845, 1008, 1145, 1972, 1996 Totevision 0037, 0240 Touch 1972 Unitech 0240 Vector 0045...
  • Page 20 0490, 0604, 0605, 0673, 1364 Sugden 0157 TAG McLaren 0157 Tascam 0420 Teac 0180, 0378, 0393, 0420 Technics 0029, 0303 Toshiba 0019, 0299 Victor 0072 Wards 0053, 0157 Yamaha 0036, 0170, 0187, 0490, 1292 Audio Amp/Tuners Brand Code 0531 Aiwa...
  • Page 21: Chapter 3: Menu Layout And Navigation

    Chapter 3: 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 Y on the remote control or TV control panel. Icon Item Picture Viewer...
  • Page 22: Setup/Installation Menu Layout

    Setup/Installation menu layout The Installation menu contains the Terrestrial, Network, TV Guide On Screen (as described below). To open the Installation menu (illustrated below), press Y on the remote control or TV control panel, open the Setup menu, select Installation, and press T. Icon Press Y, Terrestrial...
  • Page 23: Thinc Menu Layout

    Audio Player Channel Browser Favorites Browser TV Guide On Screen * Toshiba Home Interactive Network Connection. 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 24: Chapter 4: Setting Up Your Tv

    Chapter 4: 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. Note: The TV Guide On Screen ™ menus are in English, regardless of the language selected in this menu.
  • Page 25: 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.
  • Page 26: Manually Adding And Deleting Channels In The Channel Memory

    Manually adding and deleting channels in the channel memory After automatically programming channels into the channel memory, you can manually add or delete individual channels. To add or delete channels in the channel memory: Press Y and open the Setup menu. Highlight Installation and press T.
  • Page 27: Setting The Time And Date

    Setting the time and date Note: If you already set up the TV Guide On Screen the time and date were set automatically and you can skip this step. To set the time and date: Press Y and open the Setup menu. Highlight Installation and press T.
  • Page 28: Viewing The Cablecard ™ Menu

    Viewing the CableCARD ™ A CableCARD enables you to view encrypted digital channels. See “Connecting a digital CableCARD (- Installation Guide) for connection and subscription information. Note: Connecting your TV directly to the Audio/Video output of your set-top-box may provide a more vivid picture. ™...
  • Page 29: Viewing The System Status

    System Information System Information Sun Jan 1, 2006 12:12:19am Product Information Brand: Toshiba Model: 42HL196 Done To close the screen and return to the Installation menu: Highlight Done and press T. To return to normal viewing: Press O. Chapter 4: Setting up your TV...
  • Page 30: Chapter 5: Using The Tv's Features

    Chapter 5: Using the TV’s features Selecting the video input source to view To select the video input source to view: Press + on the remote control or TV control panel. Press 0–8 to select the input source you want to view: a) You can select the video input, which will depend on the input terminals you used to connect your devices (see Installation Guide).
  • Page 31: Tuning Channels

    Input labeling example: The screen below left shows the default Input Selection screen (with none of the inputs labeled as a specific device). The screen below right is an example of how you could label the inputs if you connected a DVD player to VIDEO 1, Cable TV to VIDEO 2, a video recorder to ColorStream HD1, a DTV set-top box to HDMI 1, and a satellite/DSS set-top box to HDMI 2.
  • Page 32 ™ To set up the Channel Browser Press Y and open the Preferences menu. Highlight Channel Browser Setup and press T. Press B to highlight Navigation, and then press C or c to select either Browse Mode or Select Mode. Channel Browser Setup Navigation Select Mode...
  • Page 33: Tuning To The Next Programmed Channel

    To tune to a channel or input in Select mode: While watching TV, press 3 C or # c to open the ™ Channel Browser banner and surf back to a previous item or surf forward to the next item in the list. In Select mode, when you stop on an item in the browser banner, it will be highlighted but you must press T to tune the TV to the highlighted item.
  • Page 34: Switching Between Two Channels Using Channel Return

    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. Select the first channel you want to view. Select a second channel using the Channel Number buttons (and the dash (=) button if selecting a digital channel).
  • Page 35: Selecting The Picture Size

    Selecting the picture size You can view many program formats in a variety of picture sizes—Natural, TheaterWide 1, TheaterWide 2, TheaterWide 3, Full, and Native. 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 36: Scrolling The Theaterwide Picture (Theaterwide 2 And 3 Only)

    Full picture size (for 16:9 [480i, 480p] source programs only) If receiving a squeezed 4:3 format program, the picture is • stretched wider to fill the width of the screen, but not stretched taller. None of the picture is hidden. •...
  • Page 37: Using The Auto Aspect Ratio Feature

    Using the auto aspect ratio feature When the auto aspect ratio feature is set to On, the TV will automatically select the picture size when one of the following input sources is received: A 480i signal from the VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, ColorStream •...
  • Page 38: Using The Pop Features

    Using the POP features Using the POP double-window feature The POP (picture-out-picture) double-window feature splits the screen into two windows so you can watch two programs at the same time. To display a program in the POP window: Press P to open the POP double-window. POP double-window ANT1 ColorStream HD1...
  • Page 39: Switching The Speaker Audio (Left Or Right)

    Switching the speaker audio (left or right) While the POP window is open, press C or c to switch the audio (left or right) that is output from the TV speakers. The window with the active sound is outlined with a green border.
  • Page 40: Adjusting The Picture

    Adjusting the picture Selecting the picture mode You can select your desired picture settings from four different modes, as described below. Mode Picture Quality Sports Bright and dynamic picture (factory setting) Standard Standard picture settings (factory setting) Lower contrast for darkened room (factory Movie setting) Preference...
  • Page 41: Using The Closed Caption Mode

    Using the closed caption mode The closed caption mode 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 “CC” in program guides). Text—An on-screen display of information not related to •...
  • Page 42: Digital Closed Captions

    Digital closed captions You can use the Digital CC/Audio Selector to select digital closed caption services (if available), which will temporarily override closed captions for digital channels only. When such services are not available, the Digital CC/Audio Selector presents a default list of services. If the selected service is not available, the next available service will be used instead.
  • Page 43: Selecting Stereo/Sap Broadcasts

    Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts The multi-channel TV sound (MTS) feature allows you to output high-fidelity stereo sound. MTS also can transmit a second audio program (SAP) containing a second language, music, or other audio information (when provided by individual stations). When the TV receives a stereo or SAP broadcast, the word “STEREO”...
  • Page 44: Using The Stablesound ® Feature

    Using the StableSound ® feature The StableSound ® feature limits the highest volume level to prevent extreme changes in volume when the signal source changes (for example, to prevent the sudden increase in volume that often happens when a TV program switches to a commercial).
  • Page 45: Using The Locks Menu

    Using the Locks menu The Locks menu includes the Enable Rating Blocking, Edit Rating Limits, Channels Block, Input Lock, Front (control) Panel Lock, and New PIN Code features. You can use these features after entering the correct PIN code. Entering the PIN code Press Y and highlight the Locks menu icon.
  • Page 46: Blocking Tv Programs And Movies By Rating (V-Chip)

    Done • The additional rating system is not designed, transmitted, or controlled by the TV or Toshiba, nor is the availability of an additional rating system determined or controlled by Toshiba. Similarly, the rating of programs in an additional rating system is not determined, transmitted, or controlled by the TV or Toshiba.
  • Page 47: Blocking Channels

    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 may TV-MA 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...
  • Page 48: Unlocking Programs Temporarily

    To unblock all blocked channels at once: Highlight Allow All in step 6 on the previous page, and then highlight Done and press T. Channels Block ANT 1 ANT 2 Allow All Block All Unlocking programs temporarily If you try to tune the TV to a program that exceeds the rating limits you set, the TV will enter program lock mode and the following message will appear: This program exceeds the rating limit you set.
  • Page 49: Using The Gametimer

    ™ Using the GameTimer You can use the GameTimer to set a time limit for playing a video game (30–120 minutes). When the GameTimer is activated, the TV enters Input Lock mode and locks out the input source for the video game device. ™...
  • Page 50: Setting The Sleep Timer

    Setting the sleep timer You can set the sleep timer to turn off the TV after a set length of time (maximum of 180 minutes). To set the sleep timer: Press [ on the remote control to set the length of time until the TV turns off.
  • Page 51: Using The Pc Setting Feature

    Using the PC setting feature You can view the image from a PC on the TV screen. The PC must be connected to the TV’s PC IN terminals (- Installation Guide). You can use the PC Settings feature to adjust the picture’s horizontal position/width, vertical position/height, clock phase, and sampling clock.
  • Page 52: Displaying Tv Status Information Using Recall

    Displaying TV status information using RECALL To display TV status information on-screen: Press E 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, either “CABLE” •...
  • Page 53: Chapter 6: Using The Tv's Advanced Features

    Chapter 6: 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: Press Y and open the Video menu.
  • Page 54: Using Mpeg Noise Reduction

    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. Off is automatically selected when this feature is disabled (“grayed out”). To select the MPEG noise reduction level: Press Y and open the Video menu.
  • Page 55: Using The Game Mode Feature

    Using the Game Mode feature You can use the Game Mode feature for shorter frame delays when playing a video game requiring split-second timing between the on-screen display and input from the controller (such as music creation and high-action games). Note: To use the Game Mode feature, the current video input must be Video 1, Video 2, ColorStream HD1, ColorStream HD2, HDMI 1 or HDMI 2.
  • Page 56: Chapter 7: Using The Thinc ™ Home Network Feature

    If you think your Toshiba TV and router might have compatibility problems, please contact the following: In the U.S., call TACP Consumer Solutions at •...
  • Page 57: Manually Setting Up The Network Address

    Chapter 7: Using the THINC Highlight Basic Network Setup and press T. Network Basic Network Setup E-mail Scheduling Setup Home File Server Setup Software Upgrade Navigate Back ENTER Select CH RTN EXIT The message “Obtain network address automatically?” will display. Highlight Yes and press T. Basic Network Setup Obtain network address automatically? The message “Please wait…”...
  • Page 58: Resetting The Network Address

    Chapter 7: Using the THINC The Basic Network Setup menu appears. Press B or b to highlight the IP Address field, and then use the Number buttons on the remote control to input the IP address. Basic Network Setup Please enter your Network Address Information IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway (Router)
  • Page 59: Microsoft ® Windows ® 2000

    Chapter 7: Using the THINC In the Properties window for the selected folder: a) Click to display the “Sharing” tab. b) Click to select “Share this folder.” c) Click “Permissions” (which will open the Permissions window for the selected folder). Note: If the “Sharing”...
  • Page 60: Setting Up File Sharing On The Tv

    Chapter 7: Using the THINC In the Properties window: Click “OK” (which closes the Properties window). The shared folder will display with a “shared folder” icon (a hand holding a folder). Go to section D, “Setting up file sharing on the TV” at right.
  • Page 61: About The Software Upgrade Feature

    Chapter 7: Using the THINC Press Bb to highlight either JPEG Picture Directory or MP3 Music Directory. Note: The first time you highlight either of these fields, the message “Please Wait...” will appear until the field is populated with the files in your PC’s shared folder(s). Home File Server Setup Please enter your Home Server Setup Information.
  • Page 62: Viewing/Playing Shared Files On The Tv

    • If you are viewing/playing files stored on a networked PC, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT YOU BACK UP YOUR DATA. Toshiba is not liable for any damage caused by the use of any networked PCs or shared files with this TV. Toshiba will not compensate for any lost data or recording(s) caused by the use of such PCs or data.
  • Page 63: Using The Picture Viewer

    • You must obtain any required permission from copyright owners to download or use copyrighted 10 levels content. Toshiba cannot and does not grant such permission. Accessing JPEG files stored on a networked PC Make sure you have correctly set up your home network and file sharing (- Installation Guide and pages 56–60).
  • Page 64 Chapter 7: Using the THINC Viewing JPEG files on the TV After accessing your JPEG files from your networked PC (- page 63), the images automatically display on-screen, with one as a large picture and six in thumbnail format. Picture Viewer //ALLENMPC/Pics/Directory3/Subdirectory1/shelby concept.jpg.
  • Page 65: Using The Audio Player

    • You must obtain any required permission from copyright owners to download or use copyrighted content. Toshiba cannot and does not grant such permission. Accessing MP3 files stored on a networked PC Make sure you have correctly set up your home network and file sharing (- Installation Guide and pages 56–60).
  • Page 66: Setting Up E-Mail Scheduling

    • Toshiba is not responsible for, nor has any control over, any content recorded and/or viewed using the e-mail scheduling feature. Further, the e-mail scheduling feature is not meant to be used for unauthorized recording and/or viewing of copyrighted works.
  • Page 67 For home network troubleshooting tips, see Chapter 8. Done Done IMPORTANT NOTE ™ system. E-mail scheduling will not ™ system is ™ system. , call TACP Consumer Solutions at or visit , call TCL Customer Service at http://www.toshiba.ca. or visit ™...
  • Page 68: Setting Up Smtp Authentication

    Chapter 7: Using the THINC Setting up SMTP authentication If your e-mail provider does not allow unknown e-mail clients to send e-mail through them (requires authentication), or uses port numbers different from the default, you will need to fill out the fields in the advanced section of the e-mail scheduler setup.
  • Page 69 Chapter 7: Using the THINC “TESTING E-MAIL” ERROR CODES Code Description –1 The TV was able to connect to the e-mail server(s) but not log on. The TV could not resolve the e-mail server name(s)/address(es). The e-mail server name(s)/address(es) were resolved correctly, but TV could not log on to the servers.
  • Page 70: Description Of Fields In The "E-Mail Scheduling Setup" Window

    Chapter 7: Using the THINC Description of fields in the “E-mail Scheduling Setup” window For instructions on entering data in these fields, see step 5 under “Setting up e-mail scheduling” (- page 66). E-mail Scheduling Setup Please enter your E-mail Setup Information. E-mail Scheduling ID Required XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX...
  • Page 71 Chapter 7: Using the THINC Security settings (Results of various setting combinations when the “E-mail Scheduling” field is set to ON in the “E-mail Scheduling Setup” window) “E-mail “E-mail Level of security Scheduling” Authorization” field field High* [default settings] (Recommended) Medium None (Not recommended)
  • Page 72: Using E-Mail Scheduling

    • Toshiba is not responsible for, nor has any control over, any content recorded and/or viewed using the e-mail scheduling feature. Further, the e-mail scheduling feature is not meant to be used for unauthorized recording and/or viewing of copyrighted works.
  • Page 73: Sample Request E-Mails

    Chapter 7: Using the THINC Tag and data formats The data for each tag can be formatted in various ways, as described in the following table: Tag formats Data formats [6- to 16-character alphanumeric code] MyID1234 … MYID1234 … myid1234 COMMAND DELETE …...
  • Page 74: Receiving An E-Mail From The Tv

    Chapter 7: Using the THINC DELETE request e-mail The DELETE request allows you to cancel an existing scheduled recording or reminder. The required tags for a DELETE request e-mail are (in this order): ID [This tag is not required if the “ID Required” field is set •...
  • Page 75: 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 •...
  • Page 76 Sound problems Check the antenna/cable connections (- Installation • Guide). The station may have broadcast difficulties. Try another • channel. The sound may be muted. Press z. • • If you hear no sound, try setting the MTS feature to Stereo mode (- page 43).
  • Page 77: Home Network Troubleshooting

    Audio Player problems The Audio Player stutters and/or stops when playing files over the network The networked PC is not available, was removed from • the network, or is in "hibernation." The Ethernet cables are not connected properly. Check all cables for proper connection.
  • Page 78 Automatic setup fails • The Ethernet cables are not connected properly or at all. Connect all cables(- Installation Guide). • The DHCP service is not enabled on the router, or no router is present. Refer to your router’s documentation for instructions on enabling DHCP. If you do not have a router, you must manually set up the network address (- page 57).
  • Page 79: Led Indications

    If, after trying the solution, the problem still exists: In the U.S., call TACP Consumer Solutions at 1-800-631-3811. • 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.”...
  • Page 80: Chapter 9: Appendix

    Specifications Note: • This model complies with the specifications listed below. • Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice. • This model may not be compatible with features and/or specifications that may be added in the future. Television System NTSC standard ATSC standard (8VSB) Digital Cable (64 QAM, 256 QAM;...
  • Page 81: Limited United States Warranty

    Limited United States Warranty for LCD Televisions 26” and Larger 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 82: Limited Canada Warranty

    Owner ’s Manual and Product Registration Read this owner’s manual thoroughly before operating this LCD TV. If you purchased your LCD TV in Canada, register it online at www.toshiba.ca as soon as possible. By registering your product you will enable TCL to bring you new products specifically designed to meet your needs and help us to contact you in the unlikely event a safety notification is required.
  • Page 83 A copy of the GPL source code in this product may be obtained by contacting Toshiba Consumer Solutions at (800)631-3811. There will be a charge to cover the costs of providing the source code. A copy of the LGPL source code in this product may be obtained by contacting Toshiba Consumer Solutions at (800)631-3811.
  • Page 84: Index

    Index Account ... 66 ... 24 Antenna input configuration ... 65 Audio player Audio quality adjustments ... 43 ... 37 Auto aspect Auto power off ... 52 ... 8 Back of the TV Blocking channels ... 47 ... 42 C (CLOSED). CAPTION button CableCARD ™...
  • Page 85 Notes...
  • Page 86 VANCOUVER: 13551 COMMERCE PARKWAY, SUITE 110, RICHMOND, B.C., V6V 2L1, CANADA – TEL: (604) 303-2500 MANUFACTURED BY CableClear, ColorStream, StableSound, and TheaterWide are registered trademarks of Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. Channel Browser, GameTimer, SurfLock, and THINC are trademarks of Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C.

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