Table Of Contents - Toshiba 36AF12 Owner's Manual

Important Safety Information ........................ 2-4
Welcome to Toshiba ............................................ 6
Exploring your new TV ............................................. 6
Selecting a location for the TV ................................... 6
Notice of possible TV stand instability .................. 6
Connecting your TV ............................................. 7
Note regarding picture quality .............................. 7
Connecting a VCR .................................................... 7
Connecting a cable converter box .............................. 8
Connecting a cable converter box and VCR ............... 8
Connecting a DVD player or satellite receiver and a
VCR .......................................................................... 9
Connecting a DVD player with ColorStream
(component video) and a VCR ................................ 10
Connecting two VCRs ............................................. 10
Connecting a camcorder .......................................... 11
Connecting an audio amplifier ................................. 11
Using the remote control ................................. 12
Preparing the remote control for use ........................ 12
Installing the remote control batteries ...................... 12
Using the remote control with a VCR or
cable TV converter ................................................... 12
Programming the remote control for use with
a non-Toshiba VCR or cable TV converter .............. 13
VCR code table ................................................... 13
Cable TV converter code table ............................ 14
Learning about the remote control ........................... 15
Setting up your TV ............................................. 16
Changing the on-screen display language ................. 16
Selecting the antenna input ...................................... 16
Selecting the signal source ........................................ 17
Programming channels into the TV's memory ......... 17
Programming channels automatically .................. 17
Adding and erasing channels manually ................ 18
Changing channels ................................................... 18
Image tilt correction ................................................. 18
Using the TV's features ..................................... 19
Adjusting the channel settings .................................. 19
Switching between two channels .............................. 19
Programming your favorite channels ........................ 19
Using the V-Chip Control (blocking) feature ........... 20
Selecting a PIN code ........................................... 20
Changing your PIN code .................................... 21
Blocking programs by ratings .............................. 22
Ratings definitions (MPAA, Youth TV, TV) ........ 22
Unblocking programs temporarily ...................... 23
Blocking unrated movies and programs ............... 23
Blocking channels ............................................... 24
Locking video inputs ............................................... 25
Channel labels ......................................................... 26
Video labels ............................................................. 27
Watching picture-in-picture (PIP) ............................ 28
Switching the main and small pictures ................ 28
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Changing the location of the PIP window ........... 29
Freezing the PIP display ...................................... 29
Watching multi-window PIP .............................. 29
Adjusting the picture ............................................... 30
Adjusting the picture quality ............................... 30
Selecting the color temperature ........................... 30
Adjusting the picture preference .......................... 31
Displaying on-screen information ............................ 31
Setting the off timer ................................................. 31
Auto power off ......................................................... 31
Using the closed caption feature ............................... 32
Adjusting the sound ................................................. 33
Muting the sound ............................................... 33
Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts .......................... 33
Adjusting the sound quality ................................ 34
Using the surround sound feature ....................... 34
Selecting variable audio OUT ............................. 35
Turning off the built-in speakers ......................... 35
Using the sub-bass system (SBS) ......................... 36
Viewing the demonstration (DEMO) mode ............ 36
Understanding the last mode memory feature .......... 36
Appendix .............................................................. 37
Troubleshooting ....................................................... 37
Cleaning and care .................................................... 38
Specifications ........................................................... 38
Limited United States warranty ................................ 39
Limited Canada warranty ........................................ 40
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