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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.: 23565733A...
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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: 26) 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.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Using the remote control with a VCR or cable TV converter ... 15 Programming the remote control for use with a non-Toshiba VCR or cable TV converter ... 16 VCR code table ... 17 Cable TV converter code table ... 18 Learning about the remote control ... -
Page 6: Introduction
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 model 34HD82. The model and serial numbers are on the back of your TV. Record these numbers in the spaces provided on the front of this manual. -
Page 7: Connecting Your Tv
(see page 13). NOTE REGARDING PICTURE QUALITY When connecting video equipment to your Toshiba TV: For GOOD picture quality: Use a standard yellow stereo A/V video cable. For BETTER picture quality: If your equipment has an S-video connector, use an S-video cable instead of a standard yellow video cable. -
Page 8: Connecting A Cable Converter Box
Connecting a cable converter box This connection allows you to watch basic and premium cable channels. To 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 9: 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 (or three, if satellite receiver is used) coaxial cables •... -
Page 10: Connecting A Dvd Player With Colorstream (Component Video) And A Vcr
This connection allows you to watch DVD, VCR, and TV programs, and record TV programs. Your TV has ColorStream ® (component video) inputs. Connecting your TV to a DVD player with component video (such as a Toshiba ® DVD player with ColorStream ) can greatly enhance picture quality and realism. -
Page 11: 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/set-top box with component video can greatly enhance picture quality and realism. -
Page 12: 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 one TV channel while watching another TV channel. You will need: • two coaxial cables • two sets of standard A/V cables VCR1 From Antenna IN from ANT OUT to TV... -
Page 13: 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 14: 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 48). -
Page 15: Using The Remote Control
With the remote control, you can operate your TV, most VCR models, and cable TV converters together, even if they are different brands. If you will be using your TV with a Toshiba VCR, your remote control is already programmed and ready to use. If you own different brands of VCRs and/or converters, you first must program your remote control (see “Programming the remote control for use... -
Page 16: Programming The Remote Control For Use With A Non-Toshiba Vcr Or Cable Tv Converter
VCR or cable TV converter This remote control is pre-programmed to operate Toshiba VCRs. To use VCRs or cable converters other than Toshiba models, you must follow the steps below before you operate your remote control. 1. Refer to the VCR and cable TV converter code tables on pages 17 and 18 to find the code for your VCR or converter brand. -
Page 17: Vcr Code Table
051,052,053,054 019,259 019,091 Sylvania 019,054,062,100, 057,059,060,069, Symphonic 019,344 Tatung Teac 019,060 Technics 054,181 Teknika 019,054,056,071 056,067,077,123 Telefunken 060,206 227,259 Toshiba 062,064,085,229, 054,096,181,244 231,385 054,056,057,059, Totevision 056,259 061,073,259 Unitech 061,084,124 Vector Vector Research 057,059 054,081,100,129 Video Concepts 059,064,080 Videosonic 077,086 Wards... -
Page 18: Cable Tv Converter Code Table
030,089 Runco Samsung 059,163 Scientific Atlanta 025,027,036,296 Signal 034,059 Signature SL Marx Sprucer Standard Components Starcom 022,034,066 Stargate 034,059 Starquest Sylvania Teleview Texscan Tocom 031,032,078 Toshiba Tusa Unika 041,172 United Artists United Cable Universal 041,058,075,096, 172,210 Viewstar 046,079,230 Zenith Zentek... -
Page 19: Learning About The Remote Control
Learning about the remote control turns the TV on and off POWER displays information on-screen (page 49) RECALL illuminates the keypad for five seconds LIGHT sets the TV to turn off at a specific time (page 44) TIMER selects the video input source (page 42) TV/VIDEO mutes the sound (page 45) MUTE... -
Page 20: 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 system using the buttons on the TV or remote control. -
Page 21: Using The Quick Connect Guide
Using the Quick Connect Guide The Quick Connect Guide automatically starts the first time the TV is turned on. This feature provides on-screen instructions to guide you through initial setup of your TV. To manually start the Quick Connect Guide to change the current settings: 1. -
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: Changing Channels
(Continued from previous page) 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 CLOCK... -
Page 25: 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 26 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 0 0 0...
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Page 27: 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 28: Viewing The Wide-Screen Picture Formats
Viewing the wide-screen picture formats You can view 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. Select the picture size that displays the current program the way that looks best to you. - Page 29 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 30: Scrolling The Theater Wide Picture
Scrolling the Theater Wide picture (Theater Wide 2 and 3 pictures only) 1. Press PIC SIZE to select the Theater Wide 2 or 3 mode. 2. Press MENU, and then press x or • until THEATER menu appears. 3. Press y or z to highlight PICTURE SCROLL. 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 THEATER P I CTURE S I ZE... -
Page 31: 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 32: Switching The Main And Pop Pictures
(Continued from previous page) 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 Press STILL while you are using the POP feature to freeze the POP picture. -
Page 33: 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 34: Using The V-Chip Menu
Using the V-CHIP menu Some TV programs and movies include signals that classify the content of the program (dialog, language, sex, violence). 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 35: Mpaa Rating (Independent Rating System For Movies)
MPAA RATING (Independent rating system for movies) 1. From the LOCKS menu, select ENABLE BLOCKING. 2. Press x or • to select ON. 3. From the LOCKS menu, select MPAA RATING. 4. Press x or • to display the MPAA RATING menu, and then press z or y to highlight MPAA RATING. -
Page 36: 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 favorite channel search function (see page 32). You can either unlock the program temporarily (see steps 2–4) or select an unlocked program to watch. -
Page 37: 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, and 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 38: Using The Front Panel Lock Feature
Using the front panel lock feature You can lock the front panel buttons to prevent your settings from being changed accidentally (by children, for example). When the front panel lock is ON, all control buttons on the TV front panel (except POWER) are locked. -
Page 39: Adjusting The Picture Quality
Adjusting the picture quality You can adjust the picture quality (contrast, brightness, color, tint, and sharpness) to your personal preferences. x Pressing • Selection contrast lower higher brightness darker lighter color paler deeper tint reddish greenish sharpness softer sharper To adjust the picture quality: 1. -
Page 40: Using The Flesh Tone Feature
Using the flesh tone feature This feature displays natural flesh tones by automatically adjusting 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 41: Resetting Your Picture Quality Adjustments
Resetting your picture quality adjustments The RESET function returns your picture quality adjustments to the following factory settings: Contrast ... max (100) Color temperature ... Cool Brightness ... center (50) CableClear DNR ... Auto Color ... center (50) Mode ... Sports Tint ... -
Page 42: Selecting The Video Input Source
Selecting the video input source Press TV/VIDEO on the remote control or TV to view a signal coming from another device connected to your TV, such as a VCR or video disc player. You can select ANT 1, ANT 2, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3, ColorStream HD1, ColorStream HD2, or DVI, depending on which input jacks you used for connecting your devices (see “Connecting your TV”... -
Page 43: 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 44: Setting The Sleep Timer
Setting the sleep timer To set the sleep timer to turn off the TV automatically: 1. Press TIMER to set the length of time until the TV turns off. TIMER 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 Each time you press TIMER, the time will increase by 10 minutes, up to 180 minutes. -
Page 45: 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. Each time you press MUTE, the mute mode will change in the following order: →... -
Page 46: Using The Srs 3D Surround Sound Feature
Using the SRS 3D surround sound feature The SRS 3D surround sound feature expands the audio listening field wider and deeper to create exceptional sound quality from the TV’s speakers. The feature uses stereo signals from a TV broadcast or video input. -
Page 47: Resetting Your Audio Adjustments
BASS TREBLE BALANCE RESET DONE ® Using the CYCLONE sub-woofer system Toshiba’s CYCLONE ® ABX (Acoustic Bass eXpansion) system provides dynamic acoustic reproduction in a self-enclosed bass-reflex sub-woofer system. To turn on the CYCLONE ® sub-woofer system and adjust the CYCLONE level: 1. -
Page 48: Turning Off The Built-In Speakers
Turning off the built-in speakers Use this feature to turn off the TV speakers when you connect an audio system (See “Connecting an audio system” on page 14). To turn off the built-in speakers: 1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the AUDIO menu appears. -
Page 49: 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 50: Viewing The Demo Mode
Viewing the demo mode The demo mode automatically demonstrates several of your TV’s features. 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. 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. -
Page 51: Appendix
Appendix Specifications Television System NTSC standard 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 125) Power Source 120 V AC, 60 Hz Power Consumption... -
Page 52: 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 53: 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, Inc. REV. MAR02... -
Page 54: Limited Canada Warranty
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, Inc. REV. MAR02... -
Page 55: Index
Index A/V cables (standard) ... 7 A/V receiver connection ... 14 ANT 1/2 ... 22 Antenna cables (coaxial) ... 7 AUDIO OUT sound, selecting ... 48 Audio system connection ... 14 Auto power off ...50 BACKGROUND selection ...49 Back of the TV ... 6 CableClear™... - Page 56 VANCOUVER: 22171 FRASERWOOD WAY, RICHMOND, B.C., V6W 1J5, CANADA – TEL: (604) 303-2500 MANUFACTURED BY CYCLONE is a registered trademark of Toshiba Corporation. ColorStream and StableSound are registered trademarks of Toshiba America Consumer Products, Inc. CableClear and SurfLock are trademarks of Toshiba America Consumer Products, Inc. PRINTED IN USA...