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- Page 1 27AFX55 J3N12221A(E)_COVER 4/25/05, 1:24 PM...
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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.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Important Safety Information ... 2-4 Welcome to Toshiba... 6 Exploring your new TV ... 6 Selecting a location for the TV ... 6 Connecting your TV ... 7 Connecting a VCR ... 7 Connecting a cable converter box ... 8 Connecting a DVD player/satellite receiver and a VCR ... -
Page 6: Welcome To Toshiba
Congratulations! You have purchased one of the finest color 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. You may need to purchase other audio or video cables to connect your equipment. -
Page 7: Connecting Your Tv
Connecting your TV • A coaxial cable is the standard cable that comes in from your antenna or cable converter box. Coaxial cables use “F” connectors. • Standard A/V (audio/video) cables are usually color coded accord- ing to use: yellow for video and red and white for audio. The red audio cable is for the stereo right channel, and the white audio cable is for the stereo left (or mono) channel. -
Page 8: Connecting A Cable Converter Box
Connecting a cable converter box This television has an extended tuning range and can tune most cable channels without using a cable company supplied converter box. Some cable companies offer “premium pay channels” in which the signal is scrambled. Descrambling these signals for normal viewing requires the use of a descrambler device, which is generally provided by the cable company. -
Page 9: Connecting A Dvd Player/Satellite Receiver And A Vcr
Your TV is capable of using ColorStream (component video). Connecting your TV to a component video compatible DVD player, such as a Toshiba DVD player with ColorStream greatly enhance picture quality and performance. DVD player with ColorStream... -
Page 10: Connecting Two Vcrs
Connecting two VCRs This connection allows you to record (dub/edit) from one VCR to another VCR. You will also be able to record from one TV channel while watching another channel. Stereo VCR / Playback To antenna IN from ANT OUT to TV CH 3 CH 4... -
Page 11: Using The Remote Control
With the remote control, you can operate your TV, most cable TV converters/satellite receivers, VCRs, and DVD players together, even if they are different brands. If you will be using your TV with a Toshiba satellite receiver, VCR, or DVD player, your remote control is already programmed and ready to use. -
Page 12: Programming The Remote Control To Operate Your Other Devices
This remote control is pre-programmed to operate most Toshiba satellite receivers, VCRs, and DVD players. To control a non-Toshiba device (or a Toshiba device that the remote control is not pre-programmed to operate) 1. Refer to the code tables (on pages 13 and 14) to find the corresponding code for your device. -
Page 13: Device Code Tables
Brand Hughes Network Realistic Systems Samsung Intersat Sony Janeil Star Choice 017, 057 Star Trak Kenwood Magnavox Toshiba Optimus Pansat 036, 052 Primestar 015, 042 Uniden Proscan 008, 009, 013 Radio Shack 022, 023, 030 008, 009, 013, 016 Zenith... - Page 14 079, 085 Teac Scott 008, 011, 017, 028, Technics 030, 057, 065, 072 Teknika Sears 007, 010, 016, 021, Toshiba 022, 023, 024, 025, 035, 053, 057, 063, 064, 065, 068, 071, Totevision 075, 079 Unitec Sharp 013, 020, 031, 049,...
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Page 15: Learning About The Remote Control
Learning about the remote control POWER turns the TV on and off SLEEP programs the TV to turn off at a set time (page 26) TV/VIDEO selects the video input source (page 25) CH +/– cycles through programmed channels (page 17) selects TV mode CBL/SAT selects CBL/SAT mode (page 11) -
Page 16: Setting Up Your Tv
Setting up your TV After you have installed the batteries and programmed the remote control, you need to set some preferences on the TV using the menu system. You can access the menu system with the buttons on the remote control. •... -
Page 17: Adding Channels To The Tv's Memory
Adding channels to the TV’s memory When you press CH +/- on the remote control or CHANNEL M/L on the TV front panel, your TV will stop only on the channels stored in the TV’s channel memory. Follow the steps below to program channels into the memory. -
Page 18: Using The Tv's Features
Using the TV’s features Adjusting the channel settings Switching between two channels You can switch between two channels without entering an actual channel number each time. To switch between two channels: 1. Select the first channel you want to view. 2. -
Page 19: Using The Lock Menu
To clear your favorite channels: 1. Select a channel you want to clear. 2. Press MENU, then press 3. Press L or M to highlight FAVORITE CH. 4. Press to display the FAVORITE CH menu. SET/CLEAR will be highlighted. PICTURE AUDIO SETUP OPTION FAVORITE CH : CH 012... -
Page 20: Locking Channels
4. Use the Channel Number buttons (0–9) to enter your PIN code. If you are accessing the LOCK menus for the first time, select a four-digit number to be your PIN code. Press ENTER. The BLOCKING menu appears. PICTURE AUDIO SETUP OPTION LOCK... -
Page 21: Setting The Gametimer
To unlock channels: 1. Press MENU, then press 2. Press L or M to highlight LOCK and then press the LOCK menu. 3. Use the Channel Number buttons (0–9) to enter your PIN code, then press ENTER. The LOCK menu appears. 4. -
Page 22: Labeling Channels
Labeling channels Channel labels appear above the on-screen channel number display each time you turn on the TV, select a channel, or press the DISPLAY button. You can choose any four characters to identify a channel. To create channel labels: 1. -
Page 23: Setting The Clock
Setting the clock You must set the clock before you can program the ON/OFF timer. To set the clock: (Example: 8:30 AM) 1. Press MENU, then press 2. Press L or M to highlight ON/OFF TIMER. PICTURE AUDIO SETUP OPTION LANGUAGE ENGLISH CH LABEL... -
Page 24: Setting The Off Timer
5. Press L or M to set the desired hour, then press PICTURE AUDIO SETUP OPTION ON/OFF TIMER CLOCK 12:00 AM ON TIMER 7:00 AM CH 001 CLEAR OFF TIMER 12:00 AM CLEAR SELECT ADJUST EXIT 6. Set the desired minutes and channel, as in step 5. 7. -
Page 25: Adjusting The Picture Quality
Adjusting the picture quality You can adjust the picture quality to your personal preferences, including the contrast, brightness, color, tint, and sharpness. To adjust the picture quality: 1. Press MENU, then press PICTURE AUDIO SETUP OPTION CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS COLOR TINT SHARPNESS SELECT ADJUST... -
Page 26: Setting The Sleep Timer
Setting the sleep timer You can set the TV so it turns off automatically. To set the sleep timer: Repeatedly press SLEEP on the remote control to set the length of time until the TV turns off. The clock will count down 10 minutes for each press of the SLEEP button (120, 110, ...10, 0). -
Page 27: Adjusting The Sound
Adjusting the sound Muting the sound Press MUTE to temporarily turn off the sound. While the sound is off, the screen will display the word “MUTE” in the lower right-hand corner. To restore the sound, press MUTE again. Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts You can listen to high-fidelity stereo sound with the Multi-channel TV Sound (MTS) feature. -
Page 28: Using The Bbe Sound Feature
Using the BBE sound feature By correcting the phase delay and distortion naturally generated by speaker systems, the BBE sound feature ensures that the sound that reaches your ears is as natural as the original sound. Human voices are clearer and music is natural and well-defined. To turn on the BBE sound feature: 1. -
Page 29: Auto Power Off
Auto power off The TV will automatically turn off after approximately 15 minutes if it is tuned to a vacant channel or a station that completes its broadcasting for the day and stops broadcasting on that channel. This feature does not work in VIDEO mode. Understanding the Power Return feature If the power is cut off while you are viewing the TV and the power is resupplied, the Power Return feature will turn on the TV automatically. -
Page 30: Specifications
Troubleshooting (continued) Problem Black box on screen No stereo or SAP sound from a known MTS broadcast The PIN code does not work The remote control does not operate Specifications • This model complies with the specifications below. • Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. •... -
Page 31: Limited Canada Warranty
Owner’s Manual and Product Registration Read this owner’s manual thoroughly before operating this television. Register your product 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 32 RICHMOND, B.C., V62 1J5, CANADA TEL.: (604) 303-2500 ColorStream ® , FST Pure ® and StableSound GameTimer is a trademark of Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. PRINTED IN UNITED STATES J3N12221A(E)_P28-BACK ® are registered trademarks of Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. 4/25/05, 1:29 PM...