Dear Customer, Child Safety 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 It MakesA Difference completely, and keep it nearby for future reference.
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Installation,Care, and Service Important Safety Instructions Installation 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. Follow these recommendations and precautions and heed all 3) Heed all warnings. warnings when installing your TV: 4) Follow all instructions. 15) Never modify this equipment. Changes or modifications may void: a) the warranty, and b] the user's authority to operate this equipment under the rules of the Federal...
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(16:9) display (gray bars on left and right sides of screen). Care Service For better performance and safer operation of your TOSHIBA TV, follow these recommendations and precautions: WARNING: RISK OF ELECTRIC / | _ SHOCK! Never attempt to service the yourself.
TV converter ............Auto power off .............. Programming the remote control to operate a Using the dosed caption feature ........non-Toshiba VCR or cable TV converter ...... Adjusting the sound ............VCR codes ............... Muting the sound ............ Cable TV converter codes ........
• Place the TV far enough from the walls to allow proper ventilation. Inadequate ventilation may cause overheating, which can damage the TV. TOSHIBA CT-90037 NOTE: Before installing your TV, please read the important safety information on pages 2-4.
• S-Video cable is for use with video equipmentthat has an S-Video input. • Component video cables come in setsof three, and are for use with video equipment S-video cable that has componentvideo inputs. (ColorStream ® is Toshiba'sbrand of componentvideo.) NOTEREGARDINGPICTUREQUALITY When connecting video equipmentto your ToshibaTV: Component videocables •...
Connecting a cable converter box and a VCR With this connection you can: • watch videotapes • watch and record basic and premium cable channels From • record one channel while watching the same or another channel Cable OUT Cable Tune the VCR to channel Stereo VCR _,__J...
Your TV has ColorStream ® (component video) inputs. Connecting your TV to a component video-compatible DVD player (such as a Toshiba DVD player with ColorStream ®) can greatly enhance picture quality and performance. With this connection you can: From antenna •...
Your TV remote control can operate your TV and most VCRs and cable TV converters, even if they are different brands. If you have a Toshiba VCR or cable TV converter: Your TV remote control is already programmed to operate it.
(Set to "TV" to control the TV). _VCR FAV CH TV/VlDEO TVNIDEO [16] FAV CH Y/,& [18] VCR function buttons Note: The PIP functions (Still, VPlP LOCATE SWAP Source, PIP, PIP Ch, Locate, and Swap) are not available. TOSHIBA CT-90037...
Using the remote control to operate a VCR or cable TV converter • If you have a non-Toshiba VCR or cable TV converter, you must first program the remote control to recognize your VCR or converter brand (see pages 13-14).
Your Toshiba TV remote control is preprogrammed to operate Toshiba brand VCRs and cable TV converters. To program your TV remote control to operate a non-Toshiba VCR or a cable TV converter, follow these steps: In the code table on page 14, find the code for your brand of VCR or cable TV converter.
Programming the remote control to operate a non-Toshiba VCR or cable TV converter (cont.} In some rare cases, you may not be able to operate your non-Toshiba equipment with your TV remote control. Your other equipment may use a code that is not recognized by the TV remote control.
W/VIDEO VPIP LOCATE SWAP 32A32 32A42 and 36A42 To verify the signal source: TOSHIBA CT-9O037 Press RECALL. Programming channels into the TV's memory When you press CHANNEL AV on the TV or remote control, the TV stops only on the channels stored in the TV's memory.
3. Press • or • to highlight TV/CABLE. 4. Press • or _. to highlight TV (if you use an antenna) or CABLE RECALL MUTE ® (if you use cable). 5. Press • to highlight CH PROGRAM. SET UP SET UP CHANNEL LA_GUAGE LANGUAGE:...
CH & LOCATE SWAP To program your favorite channels: 1. Tune the TV to a channel you want to program as a favorite TOSHIBA channel. CT-90037 2. Press MENU. 3. Press • or _, to highlight the SET UP menu.
SLOW PAUSE 13_3 13D 12_312_3 6. Press • or _. to highlight CLEAR. VPlP LOCATE SWAP TOSHIBA CT-90037 [TV: CYAN _ABgE: BLUI_ SELECT [ 4 P'] CLEAR [_1 7. Press • to clear the current channel number from the list.
5. Use the CHANNEL NUMBERS (0-9) to enter your four-digit PIN code. After the code is entered, the V-Chip Control menu appears. RECALL MUTE RECALL SET UP I_F:t:tll:ll;]Kllll,'41_[_ _£T RATING 5_T gLOgK_NG O_ON5 --CHANNEL NEW P_N COD_ gl.o_K CHANN_ NUMBERS MOVE [vA] SELECT...
Blocking programs by ratings Note: The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) PressRECALL to see the rating uses a rating system to qualify motion picture content. STEREO of the program you are viewing. Television broadcasters employ a similar rating system Not all programsare rated, to qualify the content of television programs.
8. Press • or • to highlight SET RATING. 9. Press • or _, to display the Set Rating menu. MUTE POWER RECALL 10. Press • or • to highlight MPAA Rating, Youth TV Rating, or MUTE TV Rating. ® @®...
Blocking unrated movies and programs Some movies and programs are not rated. You can use the V-Chip RECALL MUTE ® Control feature to block unrated movies and programs. To block unrated movies and programs: 1. Press MENU. 2. Press < or _, to highlight the SET UP menu. CHANNEL NUMBERS 3.
Blocking channels You can block a maximum of four TV channels and four cable channels. RECALL MUTE ® Blocked channels cannot be viewed, regardless of their programs' ratings. If you try to tune the TV to a blocked channel, the nearest unblocked channel will display.
Adjusting the picture MUTE POWER RECALL Adjusting the picture quality ® You can adjust the picture's contrast, brightness, sharpness, color, and ® ®® tint. Your picture quality adjustments are stored automatically in the TV's memory. You can keep these settings or choose preset options in ®...
Adjusting the picture preference You can select from four picture modes--Sports, Standard, Movie, and MUTE POWER RECALL ® Memory. --RECALL ® ®® To adjust the picture preference: 1. Press MENU. ® ®® 2. Press • or i_ to highlight the PREFERENCE menu.
Using the closed caption feature The Closed Caption feature has two options: • Captions_An on-screen display of the dialogue, narration, and sound effects of programs and videos that are closed-captioned RECALL@ MUTE@ (usually identified in your local TV listing as "CC"). ®®®...
Adjusting the sound Muting the sound MUTE Press MUTE to temporarily turn offthe sound. While the sound is off, RECALL the screen displays the word "MUTE" in the lower right corner. To restore the sound, press MUTE or VOL • _,. RECALL ®...
Adjusting the sound quality You can change the sound quality of your TV by adjusting the bass, Note: treble, and balance. Toreset the audio adjustments (bass,treble, To adjust the sound quality: and balance) to the factory settings, select RESETin the PICTUREmenu (see note on 1.
Viewing the demonstration CDEMO) mode The DEMO mode automatically demonstrates several features of your TV. RECALL MUTE ® --POWER To start the DEMO mode: --RECALL ® ®® 1. Press MENU. 2. Press • or I_ to highlight the SET UP menu. ®...
Appendix Specifications NTSC standard Television system Channel coverage VHF: 2 through UHF: 14 through Cable TV: mid band (A-8 through A-l, A through super band (J through hyper band (AA through ZZ, AAA, BBB) ultra band (65 through 94, 100 through 125) Power source 120V AC, 60Hz...
Troubleshooting Before calling service personnel, please check the following chart for a possible cause of the problem you are experiencing. A minor adjustment on your part may eliminate the problem and restore your TV reception. Problem Checks and Adjustments TV will not turn on •...
EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU UNDER SUCH (3) The warrantiesfrom TACPand THI are effectiveonly if the CIRCUMSTANCES. televisionis purchasedand operated in the U.S.A.or Puerto FST PURE_; is a registered trademark of Toshiba America Consumer Products, Inc. Rico. REV. MAR02...
([3) The warranties from TCL are effective only if the television is LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU purchased in Canada from an authorized TCL dealer and UNDER SUCH CIRCUMSTANCES. operated in Canada. FST PURE_; is a registered trademark of Toshiba America Consumer Products, Inc. REV. MAR02...
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