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Summarization of Contents
INSTALLING YOUR TV
Safety Precautions
Essential safety guidelines for setting up and operating the equipment.
Installation and important information
Guidance on TV placement, wall mounting, pedestal removal, and MHL connection.
Please take note
Important considerations and warnings regarding TV usage and display.
The remote control
Inserting batteries and effective range
Instructions for battery insertion and information on remote control range.
CONNECTING YOUR TV
Connecting external equipment
General guidance on connecting various external devices to the TV.
Connecting an HDMI
®
device
How to connect devices with HDMI output to the TV.
Connecting an HDMI CEC Control compatible device
How to control CEC-compatible devices via HDMI.
Connecting a computer
Guide to connecting a PC via HDMI or RGB/PC terminals.
Connecting a home network
How to connect the TV to a home network for accessing media.
Controls and input connections
Overview of TV buttons and input/output ports.
Using the menu system
Picture
Controls for adjusting picture settings like mode, contrast, brightness.
Sound
Controls for adjusting sound settings like volume, balance, and audio output.
Options
Access to various TV settings and features like recording and teletext.
Installation
Settings related to TV installation, tuning, and country setup.
Network
Setup and configuration for network connections.
3D
Settings and options for 3D viewing.
Timers
Features for setting timers for recording or power management.
Get Help
Access to system information, software upgrades, and licenses.
SETTING UP YOUR TV
Startup Application
Initial setup process upon first use or after a reset.
Quick Setup
Guided setup for language, country, location, and network.
Wireless Setup
Connects to wireless network using WPS, Assisted, or Manual setup.
Advanced Network Setup
Detailed network settings, including IP address and subnet mask.
Network Connection Test
Tests the TV's internet connectivity.
TV Power On Control (Active Standby)
Enables automatic TV power-on via network devices.
Companion Device
Controls for companion devices and media rendering.
Ant/Cable/Satellite (if available)
Setup for antenna, cable, or satellite reception modes.
Auto Tuning
Satellite Settings
Configuring satellite dish type, LNB, and adding/editing satellites.
ATV Manual Tuning
Tuning
Detailed steps for manual analogue channel tuning.
Skip
Marking channels to be skipped during channel selection.
Manual Fine Tuning
Fine-tuning for interference or weak signals.
DTV Settings
Channels (Antenna/Cable)
Managing the order of channels received via antenna or cable.
Channels (Satellite)
Managing the order of satellite channels in the list.
Standby Channel Update
Automatically updating channels when the TV is in standby.
Location setting
Choosing between Home and Store modes for TV usage.
Analogue switch-off
Information regarding the transition from analogue to digital TV services.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES
General controls
Basic TV controls like volume, mute, and quick menu access.
Stereo and Bilingual transmissions
How to select audio tracks for DTV and ATV programs.
Using 3D functions
Introduction to 3D viewing requirements and capabilities.
Switching display mode or selecting 3D format
Changing between 2D, 3D, and selecting 3D formats like SBS or TB.
Adjusting 2D to 3D Depth
Controlling the depth effect for 2D to 3D conversion.
Setting the 3D PIN code
Setting a PIN for accessing 3D safety features.
Setting 3D Start Message
Enabling or disabling the 3D signal reception message.
Setting 3D Lock
Requiring PIN entry to change display modes.
Setting 3D Timer Lock
Preventing changes to 3D settings during timer activation.
Setting Enable 3D Timer
Setting reminders to limit 3D viewing time.
Displaying 3D Important Info
Showing important information related to 3D viewing.
Switching left and right images
Swapping left and right eye images for better 3D perception.
Sound controls
Adjusting volume, mute, and sound features like Dual and Balance.
Widescreen viewing
Selecting different picture formats for broadcast content.
Picture controls
Adjusting picture settings like mode, contrast, and brightness.
Gamma Calibration
Calibrating gamma and white levels using a USB color analyzer.
Automatic Format (Widescreen)
Automatically displaying widescreen content correctly.
4:3 Stretch
Expanding 4:3 programs to full screen.
Picture Position
Adjusting picture position for personal preference or external inputs.
Picture still
Holding a still image on the screen.
HDMI Information Display
Showing detailed HDMI signal information.
Wireless LAN Information
Information about wireless LAN, its effects, and health considerations.
Setting up the Network
Selecting network type (Wired/Wireless) and connection method.
Wireless Information
Confirming configured wireless setup details and status.
Advanced Network Setup
Detailed network settings, including IP address and subnet mask.
DNS Setup
Configuring DNS addresses manually or via Auto Setup.
MAC Address
Viewing the TV's wired and wireless MAC addresses.
Network Connection Test
Testing the TV's internet connectivity.
Using the software keyboard
How to use the on-screen keyboard for text input.
Network Device Setup
Setting up network devices like Apps Control Profile and WiDi.
Device Registration Setup
Registering devices for TV control via network apps.
TV Power On Control (Active Standby)
Enabling TV power-on via network control.
Media Renderer Setup
Configuring the TV as a media renderer for content playback.
Device Name Setup
Changing the TV's network device name.
USB HDD Record Function
Overview of recording and playing back digital programs using a USB HDD.
How to set recordings via the Programme Guide
Scheduling recordings using the Electronic Programme Guide (EPG).
To search for and record a programme using Genre Search
Finding and recording programs based on genre.
To programme the timer
Setting up timers for specific channel tuning or program recording.
To schedule a programme using the information screen
Scheduling recordings directly from the program information screen.
To check, edit or delete scheduling information
Managing existing recording schedules.
To view a recorded programme
Accessing and playing back recorded content from the library.
Operations from the Library screen
Managing recorded programs: protect, delete, group, rename.
USB HDD capacity
Checking the remaining storage space on the USB HDD.
Recording Setup
Setting recording preferences, including device, time, and padding.
Using the Cloud TV Service
Accessing Toshiba's portal for internet content and services.
Using Web Browser
Browsing the internet and favourite websites directly on the TV.
PIP (Picture-in-picture) function
Displaying other content in a small window while browsing.
Using Skype
Setting up and using Skype for video and voice calls on the TV.
Video or Voice call
Initiating and conducting video or voice calls via Skype.
Incoming call
Handling incoming Skype calls, options to answer or decline.
Status
Changing and viewing Skype availability status.
Group calls
Joining group calls but not initiating them from the TV.
Add Contact
Adding new contacts to the Skype list via search or phone number.
Recent
Viewing a list of past Skype call events and their details.
Dialer
Making mobile and landline calls using Skype credit.
Settings
Configuring user profile, password, general, audio, privacy, blocked contacts, and call settings.
Using Hybrid TV Standard (if available)
Enabling HbbTV services for interactive TV content.
Using Intel
®
Wireless Display
Connecting a PC wirelessly to the TV as a second display.
Intel
®
WiDi Device Name
Changing the name of the TV for Intel
®
WiDi connections.
Device List
Viewing and managing MAC addresses of connected WiDi devices.
Using the Media Player
Overview of playing media files from USB or network.
Viewing photo files (on a media server or USB device)
Browsing and viewing photo files in grid or single view.
Viewing movie files (on a media server or USB device)
Browsing and playing movie files from USB or network.
Playing music files (on a media server or USB device)
Listening to music files from USB or network.
Other features
Accessing additional TV features.
Netflix
®
Confirming Netflix ESN and deactivating the TV.
The timers
Setting timers for specific channel tuning or program recording.
On Timer
Setting the TV to turn on automatically at a specified time and channel.
Sleep Timer
Setting the TV to turn off automatically after a specified duration.
Energy Saving Settings
Managing TV power consumption settings.
Digital on-screen information
Displaying channel and program information in digital mode.
Using EPG (Electronic Programme Guide)
Navigating and using the EPG for program information.
Genre selection/searching
Finding programs by genre and assigning colors to genres.
Digital settings
– parental control
Locking channels and menus using a PIN for parental control.
Parental Setup
Setting viewing restrictions based on program ratings.
Digital settings
– Channel Options
Managing channel lists and favorites.
Skip channels
Setting channels to be skipped when using channel up/down buttons.
Locking channels
Preventing access to channels without entering a PIN.
Digital settings
– other settings
Configuring subtitles and audio languages.
Common Interface
Inserting CAM modules for subscription broadcasts.
Software Upgrade and Licences
Searching for and installing software upgrades.
Software Licences
Viewing licensing information for the TV's software.
System Information and Reset TV
Checking system software version and performing a factory reset.
PC Settings
Adjusting picture settings for PC input.
Input selection and AV connections
Selecting video inputs and labeling them.
Digital Audio Output
Configuring settings for digital audio output to amplifiers.
Using HDMI CEC Control
Controlling CEC-compatible devices via HDMI.
HDMI CEC Control input source selection
Selecting the correct input source for CEC devices.
Using MHL TV function
Connecting and using MHL-compatible mobile devices.
TEXT SERVICES
Accessing and navigating text-based broadcast services.
Control buttons
Guide to remote control buttons for text services.
PROBLEM SOLVING
Troubleshooting common issues and finding solutions.
What do the LEDs on the front of the television indicate?
Explaining the meaning of the front panel LED indicators (Power, Standby).
INFORMATION
Technical information, specifications, and compatibility details.
Media Player Supported Format
Table detailing supported media file formats, codecs, and compatibility.
3D Support Format (HDMI)
Table of resolutions and frequencies for 3D HDMI signals.
3D Support Format (DTV)
Table of video formats and 3D structures for DTV signals.
Licence information
Information regarding software licenses and trademarks used in the TV.
EU Conformity Statement
CE Mark compliance with European directives.
Disposal
…
Information on proper disposal of products and batteries according to EU directives.
Cleaning the screen and cabinet
…
Instructions on how to clean the TV screen and cabinet.
Cautions and other information for 3D
Safety warnings and advice for watching 3D content.
Specifications and accessories
Technical specifications and included accessories for the TV.
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