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  • Page 1 XF355 ZF355 Series...
  • Page 3 Contents SETTING UP Safety precautions – Some do’s and don’ts for you to be aware of Installation and important information The remote control – an at-a-glance guide Connecting external equipment – a guide to connecting external equipment to the back of the television Connecting an HDMI™...
  • Page 4 Safety Precautions This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical equipment, care must be taken to obtain the best results and for safety to be assured. Please read the points below for your own safety. They are of a general nature, intended to help with all electronic consumer products and some points may not apply to the goods you have just purchased.
  • Page 5 NOTE: A Toshiba wall bracket or stand, where available, must be used. If a non Toshiba wall bracket or stand is used the product’s BEAB approval will become void and the equipment is then used at the consumers own risk.
  • Page 6 The remote control Simple at-a-glance reference of your remote control. To select device mode For On/Standby mode (T/R/D)* (T/R/D) * T=TV mode R=REGZA-LINK mode D=DVD mode Number buttons (T/R/D) To return to the previous programme (T) To select external input sources (T) To select line input (R/D) To switch between ATV (analogue television) and DTV (digital television) (T)
  • Page 7 Connecting external equipment Before connecting any external equipment, turn off all main power switches. If there is no switch remove the mains plug from the wall socket. COMPONENT VIDEO (EXT3) SCART 2 (EXT2) CABLE HOLDER SCART 1 (EXT1) FIXING STRAP MEDIA REC.
  • Page 8 Connecting an HDMI™ or DVI device to the HDMI input The HDMI input on your television 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 To view the HDMI device video, press the to select...
  • Page 9 HDMI cables with the HDMI Logo ( regulated by the HDMI standard. • The HDMI3 terminal is located at the side of the • This feature is limited to models incorporating Toshiba’s television. REGZA-LINK. However, Toshiba is not liable for those operations.
  • Page 10 Connecting a computer With either the RGB/PC or HDMI connection, you can watch your computer’s display on the television and hear the sound from the televisions speakers. • When PC input mode is selected some of the television’s To connect a PC to the RGB/PC terminal features will be unavailable e.g.
  • Page 11 Controls and input connections A wide variety of external equipment can be connected to the input sockets on the side of the television. Whilst all the necessary adjustments and controls for the television are made using the remote control, the buttons on the television may be used for some functions.
  • Page 12 Tuning Digital television for the first time Before switching on the television put your decoder and media recorder to Standby if they are connected and ensure the aerial is connected. To set up the television use the buttons on the remote control as detailed on page 6.
  • Page 13 Digital auto tuning NOTE: As new services are broadcast it will be necessary to re-tune the television in order to view them. You must allow the television to complete the Auto tuning search. When the search is complete the Auto tuning Auto tuning will completely re-tune the television and can screen will display the total number of services be used to up date the channel list.
  • Page 14 Digital programme sorting, manual tuning NOTE: When the television is switched off the mode being viewed at the time will automatically be selected when the television is switched back on. to move through the list to your Programme sorting preferred position. As you do so the other stations will move to make room.
  • Page 15 Tuning Analogue mode for the first time The Quick Setup feature will tune all analogue channels currently available in the area. To put the television into ATV mode press the A/D button. Select ATV mode. The Quick Setup screen will Manual tuning appear.
  • Page 16 Analogue manual tune The television can be tuned-in manually using Manual tuning. For example: if the television cannot be connected to a media recorder/decoder with a SCART lead or to tune-in a station on another System. to move across the screen and select any of these Manual Tune options. Programme System Colour...
  • Page 17 Analogue manual tune continued, Auto tune When your media recorder signal is found, press Using Auto tuning to move along to Station. With in the required characters, e.g. VCR. To set up the television using Auto tuning, press MENU and use to select the SET UP menu.
  • Page 18 Analogue programme skip, sorting programme positions Programme skip Sorting programme positions To prevent certain programmes from being viewed, the Channels may be moved and stored on the programme programme position can be skipped. The remote control position of your choice. must be removed as the channels will still be available using the number buttons.
  • Page 19 General controls, stereo/bilingual transmissions, time display, sound controls Selecting programme positions Bass, Treble and Balance To select a programme position use the numbered buttons The sound controls are accessible in digital and analogue on the remote control. modes, as are most of the televisions features. Programme positions can also be selected using P In digital mode, press MENU and using highlight TV setup then press OK.
  • Page 20 ® Sound controls SRS WOW sound continued, ® effects, dual, stable sound Bass boost SRS 3D Bass boost enhances the depth of the sound on the TV FOCUS speakers. The difference will only be noticeable on sound TruBass with a strong bass. In the SOUND menu press to highlight Bass Back...
  • Page 21 Widescreen viewing Depending on the type of broadcast being transmitted, programmes can be viewed in a number of formats. Press the button repeatedly to select between PC, Exact scan, Wide, Super Live 2, Cinema 2, 4:3, Super Live 1, Cinema 1, Subtitle and 14:9. SUPER LIVE 1 This setting will enlarge a 4:3 image to fit the screen by stretching the...
  • Page 22 Widescreen viewing continued Use this setting when watching a 14:9 14:9 broadcast. Use this setting when watching a widescreen DVD, widescreen video tape or a 16:9 broadcast (when available). Due to the range of WIDE widescreen formats (16:9, 14:9, 20:9 etc.) black bars may be visible on the top and bottom of the screen.
  • Page 23 Picture controls Most of the picture controls and functions are available in both digital and analogue modes. To access the required menus when in digital mode: press MENU and using select TV setup, press OK then to select the desired menu. PLEASE NOTE: features not available in digital mode will be greyed out. To access the required menus when in analogue mode: press MENU and use to select the desired menu.
  • Page 24 Picture controls continued Picture preferences MPEG NR – Noise Reduction This television offers the choice of personalising the picture When watching a DVD the compression may cause some style. Press to view the different styles available: words or picture elements to become distorted or pixelated. Using the MPEG NR feature reduces this effect by Picture mode-1 to 3 are preset options and effect many smoothing out the edges.
  • Page 25 Picture controls continued Active Backlight Control Film Stabilization When Active Backlight Control is activated it will The Film Stabilization feature allows the adjustment of automatically optimise the backlighting levels for dark motion smoothness. scenes. In the PICTURE menu press b to select Film In the PICTURE menu press to select Active Stabilization.
  • Page 26 Picture controls continued Press to select an option, then to adjust 3D Colour management the settings. When 3D Colour management is selected it allows the Base colour adjustment ‘Base colour adjustment’ feature to become available. Saturation Brightness In the PICTURE menu press to select 3D Colour Green management.
  • Page 27 Picture controls continued, Automatic format (Widescreen) Blue screen When this television receives a true Widescreen picture and When Blue screen is selected the screen will turn blue and Auto format is On, it will automatically be displayed in the sound will be muted when no signal is received. Widescreen format, irrespective of the television’s previous setting.
  • Page 28 Panel lock, blue LED Illumination Panel lock Blue LED Illumination Panel lock disables the buttons on the television. All buttons You can adjust the brightness of the blue LED located on the on the remote control can still be used. front panel (High, Middle or Low).
  • Page 29 Programme timer – digital only to save the timer. Auto-start VCR: If your Toshiba media recorder is AV link This feature will set the television to go to a specific channel compatible setting this feature to YES will auto start/stop a at a certain time.
  • Page 30 Digital on-screen information and Programme Guide When viewing in digital mode, the on-screen information and programme guide give access to programme details for all available channels. Information Guide Select information by pressing , the Select the on-screen guide by pressing GUIDE, the information screen will appear giving details of the guide screen will appear highlighting details of the channel and programme currently being viewed.
  • Page 31 Digital settings – parental control In order to prevent viewing of unsuitable films and programmes, channels and menus can be locked. These can then only be accessed with a security code PIN when in digital mode. Setting the PIN Mode This feature locks various menus to prevent the television Press MENU and to select the FEATURE MENU.
  • Page 32 Digital settings – favourite programmes, locked programmes, encrypted programmes Selecting favourite programmes Locking programmes Favourite Programmes creates a list of the digital Locked Programmes stops the viewing of digital channels that are watched most. Four lists can be created, channels, they can only be accessed by entering the PIN. these can be a mixture of television, text and radio channels.
  • Page 33 Digital settings – audio languages, audio continued output, subtitles, reset tv, common interface Audio languages Subtitles This feature allows a programme or film to be viewed with a This feature will show subtitles on the bottom of the screen choice of soundtrack language, provided they are currently in the selected language provided they are being broadcast.
  • Page 34 Digital settings – software upgrade continued Version Searching for new software This feature can be used to check the version of software If preferred, software upgrades can be searched for currently installed. manually using Search for New Software. From the FEATURE MENU press to select In the SOFTWARE UPGRADE menu press Software upgrade.
  • Page 35 PC settings – picture position, clock phase, sampling clock, reset Picture position Sampling clock Connect the PC (as shown in the ‘Connecting a PC’ section) Adjusting the Sampling clock alters the number of pulses and ensure that a picture is showing on the television screen. per scan, this will clear vertical lines on the screen.
  • Page 36 Input selection and AV connections Defining the INPUT and OUTPUT sockets so that the television recognises connected equipment. See page 7 for a clear view of the back connection recommendations. Most media recorders and decoders send a signal through INPUT signal selection the SCART lead to switch the television to the correct Input socket.
  • Page 37 Input selection and AV connections continued PC audio HDMI1 audio In order to receive sound from a connected PC, plug the If the connected HDMI source does not support digital audio cable into the back of the television (as shown in audio, plug the audio cable into PC/HDMI1 audio on the ‘Connecting a computer’...
  • Page 38 Input selection and AV connections continued • Deep Color: On HDMI setting This feature allows to HDMI source to increase available colors bits within the boundaries defined by the RGB or HDMI setting menu consists of the following 3 items (Deep YCbCr colour space.
  • Page 39 Using REGZA-LINK This is a new feature that uses CEC technology and allows you to control Toshiba REGZA-LINK compatible devices from the television remote control via HDMI connection (page 9). When the Enable REGZA-LINK item in the REGZA-LINK Auto Standby menu is set to On, individual functions also set to On will be activated.
  • Page 40 Using REGZA-LINK continued NOTE: REGZA-LINK system standby • These functions depend on the device connected. • If you select the REGZA-LINK input source from the If the television is turned off (standby mode), the television popup window, some REGZA-LINK devices may will send a message to turn off (standby mode) all of the automatically turn on.
  • Page 41 Panel lock For further information on your particular text system(s), Auto format see the broadcast text index page or, consult your local 4:3 stretch Toshiba dealer. Blue screen Back Watch TV MENU EXIT Navigating pages using LIST...
  • Page 42 Analogue text services – control buttons, Digital interactive services Below is a guide to the functions of the remote control text buttons. k To display the index/initial page: D To select a page whilst viewing a normal picture: Press k to access the index/initial page. The one Enter the page number then press D, a normal displayed is dependant on the broadcaster.
  • Page 43 Questions and Answers Below are the answers to some of the most common queries. For more information go to www.toshiba.co.uk Why is the VCR/DVD picture in black and Why is there no sound or picture? white? Check the television is not in standby mode. Check Check the correct input has been chosen, the mains plug and all mains connections.
  • Page 44 Questions and Answers continued What can be done if the PIN number has been Why is the DTV main menu unavailable? forgotten? Another mode is selected. Press A/D to select DTV. Use the Master PIN code of 1276, then change to a number of your choice.
  • Page 45 Questions and Answers continued Why are the colours wrong when an NTSC Why are there no analogue text sub-pages? source is played? There are none broadcast or they have not yet Connect the source via a SCART lead and play. loaded.
  • Page 46 Notes For your own records Cleaning the screen and cabinet… Turn off the power, clean the screen and cabinet with a soft, dry cloth. We recommend that you do not use any proprietary polishes or solvents on the screen or cabinet as this may cause damage. Disposal…...
  • Page 47 Information Before connecting any external equipment, turn off all main power switches. If there is no switch remove the mains plug from the wall socket. Signal information for Mini D-sub 15 pin connector Pin No. Signal name Pin No. Signal name Pin No.
  • Page 48 Audio L + R DVB is a registered trademark of the DVB Project Printed on recycled paper. 100% Chlorine free. © Toshiba Information Systems (U.K.) Limited All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part without written permission is strictly prohibited.

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