Toshiba 32RV525RZ Owner's Manual

Toshiba 32RV525RZ Owner's Manual

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Owner's Manual
Integrated High Definition
LCD Television
32RV525RZ
37RV52R
37RV52RZ
37RV525RZ
40RV52R
40RV52RZ
For an overview of steps for setting up your new TV, see page 10.
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.
© 2009 TOSHIBA CORPORATION
All Rights Reserved
HIGH-DEFINITION TELEVISION
40RV525R
40RV525RZ
46RV525R
46RV525RZ
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:
HDA51B4002I

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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: HDA51B4002I...
  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    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

    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 dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
  • Page 4 Care For better performance and safer operation of your TOSHIBA TV, follow these recommendations and precautions: 32) If you use the TV in a room whose temperature is 32 °F (0 °C) or below, the picture brightness may vary until the LCD warms up.
  • Page 5: Choosing Location For Lcd Tv

    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. DANGER: RISK OF SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH!
  • Page 6: Removing The Pedestal Stand

    6) VESA Mounting Pattern TV Size Hole Pattern(HxV) 32” 200x200 37” 200x200 40” 200x200 mm 46” 400x200 mm Removing the Pedestal Stand 1) Carefully lay the front of the unit face down on a flat, cushioned surface such as a quilt or blanket. Leave the stand protruding over the edge of the surface.
  • Page 7: Trademark Information

    FCC Declaration of Conformity Compliance Statement (Part 15): The Toshiba 32RV525RZ, 32RV52RZ, 37RV525RZ, 37RV52RZ, 40RV525R, 40RV525RZ, 40RV52R, 40RV52RZ, 46RV525R, and 46RV525RZ Televisions comply with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and...
  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    HDMI terminals ... 59 Limited United States Warranty for LCD Televisions 26” and Larger ... 60 ™ ... 38 Limited Canadian Warranty for Toshiba Brand Flat Panel Televisions ... 61 ® picture Digital Dynamic Range Control ® ... 48 ®...
  • Page 9: Chapter 1: Introduction

    Features of your new TV The following are just a few of the many exciting features of your new Toshiba widescreen, integrated HD, LCD TV: Integrated digital tuning (8VSB ATSC and • QAM) eliminates the need for a separate digital converter set-top box (in most cases).
  • Page 10: 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 11: Tv Front And Side Panel Controls And Connections

    Control panel 1無 Green LED and TOSHIBA Logo LED Power LED(Green) = Power indicator TOSHIBA Logo LED= On or Off ( page 29). 2無 Remote sensor — Point the remote control toward this remote sensor ( “Remote control effective range” on page 20).
  • Page 12: Tv Back Panel Connections

    — Two sets of ColorStream high-definition ® component video inputs (with standard 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 13: Chapter 2: Connecting Your Tv

    Component video cables come in sets of three and are for use with video devices with component video output. (ColorStream is Toshiba’s brand of component video.) ® These cables are typically color-coded red, green, and blue. Separate audio cables are required for a complete connection.
  • Page 14: Connecting A Vcr (Or A Vcr With S-Video) And Antenna, Cable Tv Or Camcorder

    Connecting a VCR (or a VCR with S-video) and antenna, Cable TV or Camcorder Camcorder TV back panel AUDIO VIDEO VIDEO 2 inputs on TV right side panel You will need: coaxial cables • S-video cable • − For better picture performance, if your VCR has S-video, use an S-video cable (plus the audio cables) instead of the standard video cable.
  • Page 15: Connecting A Dvd Player With Colorstream

    Connecting a DVD player with ColorStream and a satellite receiver Your TV has two sets of ColorStream AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO S-VIDEO DVD player with component video From satellite dish AUDIO VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO Satellite S-VIDEO Satellite receiver with component video You will need: coaxial cables •...
  • Page 16: Connecting An Hdmi™ Or Dvi Device To The Hdmi Input

    Connecting an HDMI™ or DVI device to the HDMI input The HDMI input on your TV receives digital audio and uncompressed digital video from an HDMI source device, or uncompressed digital video from a DVI (Digital Visual Interface) source device. This input is designed to accept HDCP (High- Bandwidth Digital-Content Protection) program material in digital form from EIA/CEA-861-D–...
  • Page 17: Regza-Link ® Connection

    HDMI standard. This feature is limited to models incorporating • Toshiba’s REGZA-LINK. However, Toshiba is not liable for those operations. Refer to the individual instruction manuals for compatibility information. Note: This feature may not work properly...
  • Page 18: Connecting A Digital Audio System

    Connecting a digital audio system The TV’s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal outputs a Dolby * Digital or 2-channel down-mixed ® PCM (pulse-code modulation) signal for use with an external Dolby Digital decoder or other external ® audio system with optical audio input. You will need: optical audio cable (Use an optical audio cable •...
  • Page 19: Connecting A Personal Computer (Pc)

    Connecting a personal computer (PC) With either the PC IN or HDMI connection, you can watch your computer’s display on the TV and hear the sound from the TV’s speakers. To connect a PC to the PC IN terminal on the TV: When connecting a PC to the PC IN terminal on the TV, use an analog RGB (15-pin) computer cable and a PC audio cable.
  • Page 20: Chapter 3: Using The Remote Control

    If you have a Toshiba device: Your TV remote control is preprogrammed to operate most Toshiba devices ( page 24). If you have a non-Toshiba device or a Toshiba device that the remote control is not preprogrammed to operate: You can program the TV remote control so it will operate the other device (...
  • Page 21: Learning About The Remote Control

    Chapter 3: Using 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 ( page 23). Note: The error message “NOT AVAILABLE”...
  • Page 22: Using The Remote Control To Control Your Other Devices

    Chapter 3: Using the remote control Using the remote control to control your other devices If you have a non-Toshiba device or a Toshiba device that the remote control is not preprogrammed to operate, you must first program the remote control to recognize the device (if you have not already done so) (...
  • Page 23: Remote Control Functional Key Chart

    • “---” = key does not send a signal in that remote control mode. • “ TV” = key will affect the TV, even though the remote control is in another mode. • * Not available for your TV. REMOTE CONTROL Toshiba TV POWER Power SLEEP Sleep timer...
  • Page 24: Programming The Remote Control To Control Your Other Devices

    Toshiba devices. To program your TV remote control to operate a non-Toshiba device (or a Toshiba device that it is not preprogrammed to operate), follow the steps below. For details on using the remote control to operate the device, see page 22.
  • Page 25: Remote Control Codes

    008, 009, 013, 016 Realistic Samsung Sony 014, 055 Star Choice 057, 106 Star Trak 025, 026, 037, 054 Toshiba 000, 001, 002, 003, 004, 005, 006, 007, 020, 031, 056 Uniden 021, 028, 030, 032, 035, 039, 043, 045, 047, 058 Zenith...
  • Page 26 073, 079 Tandy Tashiko Tatung Teac 018, 029, 037 Technics Teknika 010, 018, 065 Toshiba 000, 011, 021, 023, 024, 028, 030, 039, 057, 074, 078, 079 Totevision 009, 010, 065 Unitec Unitech Vector Research 005, 006, 011, 012, Video Concepts 005, 006, 011, 012,...
  • Page 27: Chapter 4: Menu Layout And Navigation

    Chapter 4: 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 Icon Item Mode Video Picture Settings Noise Reduction Game Mode Theater Settings...
  • Page 28: Setup/Installation Menu Layout

    Chapter 4: Menu layout and navigation Setup/Installation menu layout The Installation menu contains the Terrestrial and System Status menus. To open the Installation menu (illustrated below), press Setup menu, select Installation, and press Icon Item Input Configuration Terrestrial Channel Program Channel Add/Delete Channel Tuning Mode Time Zone...
  • Page 29: Chapter 5: Setting Up Your Tv

    Press p or q to select your preferred menu language and press 4無 to close the Preferences menu. Press TOSHIBA Logo LED You can select TOSHIBA Logo LED either On or Off. 1無 Press 2無 Highlight Logo LED and press u. 3無...
  • Page 30: Programming Channels Into The Tv's Channel Memory

    Programming channels into the TV’s channel memory When you press 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 31: Labeling Channels

    2無 Open the Terrestrial menu, highlightChannel Add/Delete, and then press To add a channel to the channel memory: Highlight the unchecked box next to the channel number you want to add, and then press the box. To manually add digital subchannels on a physical channel: Use the Channel Numbers and the Dash ( the remote control to enter the channel number (for...
  • Page 32: Setting The Hdmi™ Audio Mode

    To create and assign a custom label: 1無 Open the Channel Labeling window. 2無 Press to select a channel you want to label. 3無 Press pqu to highlight Custom and press The software keyboard will appear. 4無 Repeatedly press the corresponding key on the remote control to highlight the desired character on the on-screen software keyboard.
  • Page 33: Viewing The Digital Signal Meter

    Sotware Version or Support Information and view the related information. Note: Sotware Version is for 40RV525R, • 40RV52R and 46RV525R. Support Information is for 32RV525RZ, • 37RV52RZ, 37RV525RZ, 37RV52RZ, 40RV525RZ, 40RV52RZ and 46RV525RZ. To close the screen and return to the Installation menu:...
  • Page 34: Chapter 6: Using The Tv's Features

    Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features Selecting the video input source to view To select the video input source to view: 1無 Press on the remote control or TV control panel. 2無 And then either: a) Press 0–7; or b) Repeatedly press on the remote control and then press to change the input;...
  • Page 35: Tuning Channels

    3無 Press to highlight the video source you want to label. Input Labeling Video 1 Video 2 Cable ColorStream HD 1 Video Recorder ColorStream HD 2 Hide HDMI 1 HDMI Satellite/DSS DV D HDMI Reset Done 4無 Press to select the desired label for that input source.
  • Page 36 3無 to highlight History List, and then press Press to select the setting you prefer: either On, or Off. Note: History List will be cleared every time the TV is powered off. 4無 to highlight ANT/CABLE List, and then Press to select On or Off.
  • Page 37: Setting The Channel Tuning Mode

    To tune to a channel or input in Select mode: 1無 While watching TV, press Channel Browser™ and surf back to a previous item or forward to the next item in the list. In Select mode, when you stop on an item in the Channel Browser™, it will be highlighted but you must press to tune the TV to the highlighted...
  • Page 38: Tuning To The Next Programmed Channel

    Tuning to the next programmed channel To tune to the next programmed channel: Press on the remote control or TV control panel. Note: This feature will not work unless you program channels into the TV’s channel memory ( page 30). Tuning to a specific channel (programmed or unprogrammed) Tuning analog channels:...
  • Page 39 To select the picture size using the menus: 1無 Select Picture Size in the Theater Settings menu. 2無 Press to select the desired picture size setting. 3無 Highlight Done and press Note: Some of the picture sizes may not be available depending on the receiving signal format (those will be “grayed out”...
  • Page 40: Scrolling The Theaterwide Picture (Theaterwide 2 And 3 Only)

    Picture Size Native (for 480i (HDMI), 480p (HDMI), 720p, 1080i, and 1080p signal programs) If receiving a 480i (HDMI), 480p (HDMI), 720p, • 1080i, or 1080p signal program, Native mode scales the video to display the entire picture within the borders of the screen (i.e.
  • Page 41: Selecting The Cinema Mode

    To turn on the auto aspect ratio feature: 1無 and open the Video menu. Press 2無 Highlight Theater Settings and press 3無 In the Auto Aspect Ratio field, select On. 4無 To save the new settings, highlight Done and press .
  • Page 42: Adjusting The Picture Quality

    Adjusting the picture quality You can adjust the picture quality (Contrast, Backlight, DynaLight™, Brightness, Color, Tint, and Sharpness) to your personal preferences. Selection Pressing Contrast lower Backlight* darker DynaLight** On/Off Brightness darker Color paler Tint reddish Sharpness softer * Backlight This feature adjusts the brightness of the entire screen.
  • Page 43: Digital Cc Settings

    Digital CC Settings You can customize the closed caption display characteristics by changing the background color, opacity, text size, type, edge, and color. Note: • This feature is available for digital channels only. • You cannot set the Caption Text and Background as the same color.
  • Page 44: Selecting Stereo/Sap Broadcasts

    2無 Highlight Digital Audio Selector and press Audio Digital Audio Selector Audio Settings Advanced Audio Settings Audio Setup 3無 to select Audio, and then press Press to select the desired service. 4無 Press Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts The multi-channel TV sound (MTS) feature allows you to output high-fidelity stereo sound.
  • Page 45: Using The Dolby ® Digital Dynamic Range Control Feature

    Using the Dolby Digital Dynamic ® Range Control feature This dynamic range control feature causes the ATSC dynamic range to be further compressed, allowing you to switch from ATSC to analog broadcasts at the same dynamic range. To use the Dolby Digital Dynamic Range Control: 1無...
  • Page 46: Downloading An Additional Rating System For Blocking Tv Programs And Movies

    • 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

    Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features 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 be unsuitable for TV-MA children under 17.) L) Crude or indecent language S) Explicit sexual activity V) Graphic violence Parents Strongly Cautioned (This...
  • Page 48: Unlocking Programs Temporarily

    6無 Repeat step 5 for other channels you want to block. 7無 Highlight Done and press To unblock individual channels: In step 5 above, press to highlight the channel you want to unblock, press to remove the “ ” from the box, highlight Done and press To block all channels at once: Highlight Block All in step 5 on previous page and then highlight Done and press...
  • Page 49: Using The Control Panel Lock Feature

    Note: • A message will appear when 10 minutes, 3 minutes, and 1 minute remain on the GameTimer. • If the TV loses power with time remaining on the GameTimer, when power is restored the TV will enter Input Lock mode (as if the GameTimer had been activated) and you will have to deactivate the Input Lock (as described before).
  • Page 50: Setting The Pc Audio

    To cancel the sleep timer: Repeatedly press Using REGZA-LINK This is a new feature that uses CEC technology and allows you to control Toshiba REGZA-LINK compatible devices from the TV remote via HDMI connection ( page 17). When the Enable REGZA-LINK in the REGZA- LINK setup menu (...
  • Page 51: Regza-Link ® Input Source Selection

    pqtu Navigate contents menu, etc. Enters contents menu, etc. Returns to the previous menu. Note: These functions depend on the devices connected. REGZA-LINK Player Control menu ® functions: 1無 and open the Preferences menu. Press 2無 Highlight REGZA-LINK Player Control and press 3無...
  • Page 52: Displaying Tv Status Information

    Note: When you turn on the Audio Receiver, change its input source, or adjust the sound volume, the sound will be output from the audio receiver’s speakers even if TV Speakers has been selected. Turn the TV off and on again to output the sound from the TV speakers.
  • Page 53: Chapter 7: Using The Tv's Advanced Features

    Chapter 7: 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.
  • Page 54: Using Cableclear ® Digital Noise Reduction

    Chapter 7: Using the TV’s advanced features Using CableClear digital noise ® reduction The CableClear digital noise reduction feature ® allows you to reduce visible interference in your TV picture. This may be useful when receiving a broadcast with a weak signal (especially a Cable channel) or playing a noisy video cassette or disc.
  • Page 55: Using The Advanced Audio Settings Features

    Chapter 7: Using the TV’s advanced features Using the advanced audio settings features ® Using the QSound sound feature ® QSound is the original name for a positional three- dimensional (3D) sound processing algorithm from QSound Labs that creates 3D audio effects from multiple monophonic sources and sums the outputs to two channels for presentation over regular stereo speakers.
  • Page 56: 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 57: Sound Problems

    5 seconds. The PIN code you previously stored will be cleared ( page 45). No REGZA-LINK operation The REGZA-LINK feature is available for • Toshiba REGZA-LINK compatible devices. Make sure the HDMI cables with the HDMI • Logo ( When the connected REGZA-LINK device •...
  • Page 58: Chapter 9: Appendix

    40RV525R/40RV52R: 2.75 A 40RV525RZ/40RV52RZ: 2.75 A 46RV525R/46RV525RZ : 2.95 A Power Consumption 32RV525RZ/32RV52RZ: 0.6 W in standby mode 37RV525RZ/37RV52RZ: 0.6 W in standby mode 40RV525R/40RV52R: 0.6 W in standby mode 40RV525RZ/40RV52RZ:0.6 W in standby mode 46RV525R/46RV525RZ: 0.6 W in standby mode...
  • Page 59: Acceptable Signal Formats For Pc In And Hdmi Terminals

    Acceptable signal formats for PC IN and HDMI terminals PC IN signal formats Note: Depending on the connected PC, the following status may occur; incorrect display, false format detection, picture position failure, blur, or judder. But this is not a malfunction of your TV. Format Resolution V.
  • Page 60: Limited United States Warranty For Lcd Televisions 26" And Larger

    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 ELEVISION...
  • Page 61: Limited Canadian Warranty For Toshiba Brand Flat Panel Televisions

    UNDER SUCH CIRCUMSTANCES. Limited Canadian Warranty for Toshiba Brand Flat Panel Televisions Toshiba of Canada Limited (“TCL”) makes the following limited warranties to original consumers in Canada. THESE LIMITED WARRANTIES EXTEND TO THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER OR ANY PERSON RECEIVING THIS TOSHIBA BRAND FLAT PANEL TELEVISION (the “TELEVISION(S)”...
  • Page 62 TCL, and service made necessary by the use or installation of non-Toshiba modifications to the Television; Service of a Television on which the TOSHIBA label or logo, rating label or serial number have been defaced or removed; On-site service and repair of the Television;...
  • Page 63 For additional information, visit TCL’s website at www. toshiba.ca 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.
  • Page 64 – TEL: (604) 303-2500 CableClear, ColorStream, GameTimer, and TheaterWide are registered trademarks of Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. Channel Browser, DynaLight, and SurfLock are trademarks of Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. REGZA-LINK is a registered trademark of Toshiba Corporation. PRINTED IN CHINA...

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