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O
WNER'S
LCD Color Television
20DL77
© 2007 TOSHIBA CORPORATION
All Rights Reserved
20DL77_En_new23.indd 1
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M
ANUAL
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.
20DL77
Model number:
Serial number:
ENGLISH
FRANÇAIS
ESPAÑOL
VX1A00057400
6/13/07 3:50:46 PM
6/13/07 3:50:46 PM

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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: ENGLISH FRANÇAIS...

  • Page 2: Child Safety

    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

    TV does not operate normally, take the following precautions: • ALWAYS turn off the TV and unplug the power cord to avoid possible electric shock or fi re. • NEVER allow your body to come in contact...
  • Page 4 20) Always place the TV on the fl oor or a sturdy, level, stable surface that can support the weight of the unit. To secure the TV, use...
  • Page 5 This is normal, especially when the unit is being turned on or off. If these sounds become frequent or continuous, unplug the power cord and contact a Toshiba Authorized Service Center. WARNING: RISK OF SERIOUS PERSONAL...

  • Page 6: Important Notes About Your Lcd Tv

    2) Place the TV on a sturdy, level surface that can support the weight of the TV. 3) Be sure to secure the TV to a wall, pillar, surface, or other immovable structure. To secure the TV in this manner, use the included strap located at the rear of the ☞...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Using the Panel Lock feature ... 31 Chapter 6: Troubleshooting ... 32 General troubleshooting ... 32 Chapter 7: Appendix ... 34 Specifi cations ... 34 Limited Canadian Warranty for Toshiba Brand Flat Panel Televisions... 35 Index ... 37 20DL77_En_new23.indd 7 20DL77_En_new23.indd 7 ®...

  • Page 8: Chapter 1: Introduction

    Welcome to Toshiba Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba TV, one of the most innovative LCD TVs on the market. The model and serial numbers are on the back of your TV. Write these numbers in the space provided on the front cover of this manual for your records.

  • Page 9: Tv Side Panel Controls

    TV side panel controls TV front view POWER — Press to turn the TV on or ☞ standby ( page 21). CH st — When no menu is on-screen, these buttons change the channel (programmed channels) ( VOL T S (Volume) — When no menu is on-screen, these buttons adjust the volume level.

  • Page 10: Tv Back Panel Connections

    TV back panel connections * You can use the cable holder to hold antenna cable, video and audio cables etc. When moving the TV, never hold this holder. Cable holder * 10 VIDEO-1 IN — Optional S-video or standard (composite) video and standard audio inputs ☞...

  • Page 11: Learning About The Remote Control

    Learning about the remote control Location of controls Picture mode selection ☞ page 25) Timer mode selection ☞ page 31) Display TV setting information ☞ on-screen ( page 31) Stereo/SAP/monarual ☞ selection ( page 29) ☞ MENU ( page 20) •...
  • Page 12 20DL77_En_new23.indd 12 20DL77_En_new23.indd 12 Chapter 1: Introduction Remote control effective range For optimum performance, aim the remote control directly at the TV and make sure there is no obstruction between the remote control and the TV. Remote Sensor 30° 30°...

  • Page 13: Chapter 2: Connecting Your Tv

    Analog RGB (15-pin) computer cable is for connecting a PC to the TV’s PC IN terminal ☞ page 19). A separate audio cable is required for a complete connection. ® is Toshiba’s brand of component 6/13/07 3:50:51 PM 6/13/07 3:50:51 PM...

  • Page 14: About The Connection Illustrations

    VIDEO-1 IN at the same time or the picture performance will be unacceptable. – If you have a mono VCR, connect L/MONO on the TV to your VCR’s audio out terminal using the white audio cable only. 20DL77_En_new23.indd 14 20DL77_En_new23.indd 14...

  • Page 15: Connecting A Vcr And Cable Box

    To view basic and premium Cable channels: Turn OFF the VCR. Select the antenna/cable channel input source on the TV.* Tune the TV to channel 3 or 4 (whichever channel the Cable box output is set to). Use the Cable box controls to change channels.

  • Page 16: Connecting A Dvd Player With Colorstream ® (Component Video) And A Vcr

    TV.* To record a TV program while watching another TV channel: Turn ON the VCR. Tune the VCR to the channel you want to record, and tune the TV to the channel you want to watch. 20DL77_En_new23.indd 16 20DL77_En_new23.indd 16...

  • Page 17: Connecting A Dtv Receiver/Set-Top Box Or A Satellite Receiver With Colorstream ® (Component Video) And A Vcr

    To record a TV program while watching another TV channel: Turn ON the VCR. Tune the VCR to the channel you want to record, and tune the TV to the channel you want to watch. To record and view DTV programs or satellite programs: Turn ON the VCR.

  • Page 18: Connecting A Camcorder

    • standard audio cables TV upper back panel Camcorder To control the audio: Turn on the TV and the stereo amplifi er. Minimize the sound volume from the TV’s built-in speakers and control the volume level using the amplifi er’s remote control.

  • Page 19: Connecting A Personal Computer (Pc)

    Connecting the power cord Connect the supplied AC power cord to the AC IN terminal at the back of TV and then plug in the power plug to an electrical outlet with standard household power of 120V AC, 60Hz.

  • Page 20: Chapter 3: Menu Layout And Navigation

    Blue Screen Panel Lock 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. • Press MENU to display the menu system. • When a menu is displayed, use the up/down/left/right arrow buttons (st1 2) on the remote control or TV control panel to move in the corresponding direction in the menu.

  • Page 21: Chapter 4: Setting Up Your Tv

    POWER is in standby mode. When the TV will not be used for a long period of time, such as during vacation or travel, remove the power plug from the wall outlet.

  • Page 22: Selecting Color And Sound System

    Press MENU, then press 1 or 2 to display Set Up menu. Press s or t to highlight TV/CABLE. Press 1 or 2 to select either TV (if you use an antenna) or CABLE (if you use cable channels). Set Up...

  • Page 23: Chapter 5: Using The Tv's Features

    Selecting the video input source to view Repeatedly press INPUT on the remote control or on the TV control panel to view a signal from another device connected to your TV, such as a VCR or DVD player. You can select...

  • Page 24: Selecting The Picture Size

    This is most suitable for images which are already in a 16:9 aspect, like high defi nition TV, as it displays them without aspect alteration. Note: Picture size selection is available only for 720p and 1080i HD video. It is not available for 480i, 576i, 480p and 576p SD video.

  • Page 25: Using The Blue Screen Function

    Using the blue screen function When a TV is on but not receiving a signal, the screen typically displays a “snowy” image and the speakers transmit a “static” sound. With the blue screen function set to On, the TV will automatically mute the sound and replace the snowy image with a solid blue screen until the TV receives a signal.
  • Page 26 • When the TV is in video input mode with Blue Screen set to off and no video input signal, the back light is automatically set to “0” (zero).
  • Page 27 Picture Color Temperature 20DL77_En_new23.indd 27 20DL77_En_new23.indd 27 Chapter 5: Using the TV’s features Adjusting the color management You can adjust the picture color quality by selecting from 6 base color adjustments: Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Magenta or Cyan.

  • Page 28: Using The Closed Caption Mode

    (SAP) containing a second language, music, or other audio information (when provided by individual analog stations). The MTS feature is not available when the TV is in video input mode. When the TV receives a stereo or SAP broadcast, the word “Stereo”...
  • Page 29 Select SAP in step 2 above. Note: • A second audio program (SAP) can be heard only on those TV stations that offer it. For example, a station might broadcast another language as a second audio program. If you have SAP on, you will see the current program on the screen but hear the other language instead of the program’s normal audio.

  • Page 30: Using The Pc Settings Feature

    Using the PC settings feature You can view an image from a PC on the TV screen. The PC must be connected to the TV’s ☞ PC IN terminals. ( page 19). You can use a PC Settings feature to adjust the picture’s Horizontal Position, Vertical Position,...

  • Page 31: 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 12h50m). To set the sleep timer: Press MENU, then press 1 or 2 to display Timer menu.

  • Page 32: Chapter 6: Troubleshooting

    ☞ page 22). • Adjust the Tint and/or Color ( Poor composite or S-video picture • If the poor picture occurs when the TV is connected to an external A/V device (e.g., ☞ page 28). DVD player, video game system, set-top box, etc.) try using a ColorStream video...
  • Page 33 Remote control problems • Remove all obstructions between the remote control and the TV. • The remote control batteries may be dead. ☞ Replace the batteries ( Channel tuning problems • The channel may have been skip from the channel memory by the Add/Erase feature.

  • Page 34: Chapter 7: Appendix

    • Remote control with two size “AA” batteries • Owner’s Manual (this book) • Lead Clip – Use this clip to attach the TV to a wall, pillar, or other immovable structure. See item 20 on page 4. Pin No. Signal name Ground...

  • Page 35: Limited Canadian Warranty For Toshiba Brand Flat Panel Televisions

    TCL, and service made necessary by the use or installation of non- Toshiba modifi cations to the Television; h. Service of a Television on which the TOSHIBA label or logo, rating label or serial number have been defaced or removed;...
  • Page 36 STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, THIS 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...

  • Page 37: Index

    Index Analog RGB computer cable ...13 Audio quality adjustments ...29 Auto power off ...21 Back of the TV ...10 Blue screen ...25 Cable box connection ...15 Camcorder connection ...18 buttons ...23 CH RTN button ...23 Channel Number buttons ...23 Channel programming Automatic programming...21...
  • Page 38 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 MANUFACTURED BY TOSHIBA ELECTROMEX, S.A. DE C.V. ColorStream is registered trademarks of Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. PRINTED IN USA (07-04) 20DL77_En_new23.indd 38 20DL77_En_new23.indd 38...

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