Toshiba 42HP66 Owner's Manual
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Page 2: Introduction
Plasma Television. This is a reminder to call the CATV system installer's attention We hope that you are completely satisfied with your Toshiba to Article 820-40 of the U.S. NEC, which provides guidelines for proper... -
Page 3: Important Safety Information
÷ Installation, Care, and Service Important Safety Instructions Installation Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Follow these recommendations and precautions and heed all Heed all warnings. warnings when installing your TV: Follow all instructions. 16) Never modify this equipment• Changes or modifications may void: a) the warranty, and b) the user's authority to Do not use this apparatus near water. - Page 4 Refer all servicing to a Toshiba (cotton, flannel, etc.) A hard cloth Authorized Service Center. may damage the surface...
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Page 5: Fcc Declaration Of Conformity Compliance Statement (Part 15)
Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 CAUTION: Changes or modifications to this equipment not of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide expressly approved by Toshiba could void the user's authority to reasonable protection against harmful... -
Page 6: Table Of Contents
÷ Introduction ............Setting the GameTimer ......29 Important Safety Information ......Using the panel lock feature ....... 29 FCC Declaration of Conformity Compliance Labeling channels ........Statement (Part 15): ........... Selecting the video input source ...... 31 Important notes about your Plasma TV ....5 Labeling the video input sources ..... -
Page 7: Exploring Your New Tv
÷ Exploring your new TV You can operate your TV by using the buttons on the top panel or the remote control. The side and back panels provide the inputs to connect other equipment to your TV. Front The STARTING SETUP feature appears the first time you turn on the TV. -
Page 8: Selecting A Location For The Tv
÷ Selecting a location for the TV • Place the TV on the floor or on a sturdy platform in a location where light does not directly hit the screen. • Place the TV far enough from the walls to allow proper ventilation. Inadequate ventilation may cause overheating, which may damage the TV. -
Page 9: Connecting A Vcr
÷ Connecting a VCR You will need: This connection allows you to watch local channels and video programs, play or record on the VCR while watching TV, and record from one • two coaxial cables channel while watching another channel. •... -
Page 10: Connecting A Dvd Player/Satellite Receiver And A Vcr
÷ Connecting a DVD player/satellite receiver and a VCR You will need: • three coaxial cables • two sets of standard AN cables This connection allows you to watch DVD/satellite, VCR, or TV pro- • one S-video cable grams. You can record from the satellite receiver and TV, as well as record one TV channel while watching another channel. -
Page 11: Connecting A Dvd Player With Colorstream
Your TV is capable of using ColorStream (component video.) Connecting your TV to a component video compat- Note: ible DVD player, such as a Toshiba DVD player with ColorStream ®, can You can connect the component video cables greatly enhance picture quality and performance. -
Page 12: Connecting A Dtv Receiver/Set-Top Box With Colorstream ®(Component Video) And A Vcr
÷ Connecting a DTV receiver/set-top box with ColorStream ® (component video) and a VCR You will need: This connection allows you to watch DTV (digital TV), VCR, and TV • three coaxial cables programs, and record DTV and TV programs. •... -
Page 13: Connecting A Camcorder
÷ Connecting a camcorder You will need: This connection allows you to watch videos recorded on a camcorder. • one set of standard AV cables VHS Camcorder TV right side panel You will need: • one S-video cable • one pair of standard audio cables S-VHS Camcorder Note: For better picture quality, if your camcerder... -
Page 14: Or A Dvi Device To The Hdmi Input
÷ Connecting an HDMI TMor a DVI device to the HDMI input The HDMI input on your TV receives digital audio and [1] EIA/CEA-861/861B compliance covers the uncompressed digital video from an HDMI source device, transmission of uncompressed digital video with high- or uncompressed digital video from a DVl (Digital Video bandwidth digital content protection, which is being... -
Page 15: Connecting An Analog Audio System
÷ Connecting an analog audio system This connection allows you to use external speakers with an external audio You will need: amplifier to adjust the sound level. • one pair of standard audio cables To control the audio: Turn on the TV and the stereo amplifier. Turn off the TV's built-in speakers (see "Turning off the built-in speakers"... -
Page 16: Connecting A Device To The Ir Blaster (Ir Pass-Through)
• one IR blaster cable through) to remotely operate (through the TV) many • other audio/video cables as infrared remote-controlled devices (such as a Toshiba required to connect the device(s) to infrared remote-controlled VCR or DVD player) enclosed the TV (see pages 7-15) within an entertainment center or similar cabinet. -
Page 17: Connecting A Pc (Personal Computer)
• Do not plug/unplug the plug when your hands are wet. This may cause electric shock. AC cord (supplied) y ...._ 2 • If you need to replace the suppliedAC cord, AC 120V, 60Hz contact your Toshiba authorized dealer. 3X70121A En p10-17 1/31/06,10:58... -
Page 18: Setting Up Your Tv
Toshiba satellite receivers, VCRs, your other devices, in which case it is and DVD players. To control a non-Toshiba device (or a Toshiba device suggested that you use the original remote that the remote control is not pre-programmed to operate), you must control for the applicable device. -
Page 19: Programming The Remote Control To Operate Your Other Devices
Toshiba Channel satellite receivers, VCRs, and DVD players. To control a non-Toshiba device (or a Toshiba device that the remote control is not pre-programmed to operate), you must follow the steps below to program your remote control. ÷... -
Page 20: Device Code Tables
DISH Network Intersat 014,055 Sony Janeil Star Choice Drake 020,040, 044, 046, Star Trak 050,053 017,057 025,026,037,054 Kenwood Echostar 018,041,051 Toshiba Express Vu Magnavox 000,001,002,003, 004,005,006,007, Fujitsu Optimus 008,009, Pansat 038,052 020,031,056 Uniden General Instruments 010, 011,012, 022, Primestar 015,042... - Page 21 Proton Teac 079,085 018,029,037 Scott Technics Quasar 008,011,017,028, Teknika Radio Shack 010,031,065 030,057,065,072 010,018,065 Radio Shack/ 007,009, 010,016, Sears 007,010,018,021, Toshiba 000,011,021,023, Realistic 018,020, 021,022, 022,023,024,025, 024,028,030,039, 031,049 035,053,057,063, 057,074,078,079 Radix Totevision 064,065,068,071, 009,010,085 001,002, 003, 009, 075,079 Unitec Unitech...
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Page 22: Learning About The Remote Control
÷ Learning about the remote control INPUT selects the video input source (page 31) DISPLAY displays status information on-screen (page 44) MUTE turns off the sound (page 41) POWER turns the TV on and off CHANNEL NUMBERS allow direct access to channels (page 25) Input __ POWER Mute... -
Page 23: Starting Setup
÷ Starting setup The STARTING SETUP feature appears the first time you turn on the TV, and helps you select the menu language, specify the TV/CABLE setting, and program channels automatically. IMPORTANT: Make sure that the antenna or cableTV system is connected. -
Page 24: Adding Channels To The Tv's Memory
÷ Adding channels to the TV's memory When you press CH ^ or v, your TV will stop only on the channels you have programmed into the TV's channel memory. Follow the steps below to program channels into the channel memory. Programming channels automatically... -
Page 25: Using The Tv's Features
÷ Using the TV's features Adjusting the channel settings Switching between two channels You can switch between two channels without entering an actual channel number each time. To switch between two channels: 1. Press TV to select the TV mode. 2. -
Page 26: Using The Locks Menu
÷ Using the LOCKS menu Note : The V-Chip feature is available for the U.S. V-Chip system only. The Canadian V-Chip Feature system is not supported. Display You can prevent others from viewing certain programs or channels by Channel blocking them using the V-Chip feature. Numbers Selecting a password... -
Page 27: Using The V-Chip (Parental Control) Feature
÷ Using the V-Chip (parental control) feature The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) uses a rating Mute system to qualify motion picture content. Television broadcasters also employ a rating system to qualify the content of television programs. The TV and MOVIE ratings work with the V-Chip feature and allow you to block programs according to the rating limits you set. -
Page 28: Locking Channels
÷ Locking channels With the CH LOCK feature, you can lock specific channels. You will not be able to tune locked channels unless you clear the setting. You can choose to lock up to nine TV channels and nine cable channels. 1. -
Page 29: Setting The Gametimer Tm
÷ Setting the GameTimer TM With the GameTimer feature, you can automatically activate the VIDEO LOCK feature (VIDEO setting) to set a time limit for playing a video game (30, 60, 90 or 120 minutes.) To set up the GameTimer: 1. -
Page 30: Labeling Channels
÷ Labeling channels Channel labels appear above the on-screen channel number display each time you turn on the TV, select a channel, or press the DISPLAY button. You can choose any four characters to create a channel label. To create channel labels: 1. -
Page 31: Selecting The Video Input Source
÷ Selecting the video input source Please note the following regarding Press INPUT to view a signal from SOURCE SELECTIO_ the HDMI source selection: another device connected to your TV, _.VIOEOI 2.VIOEO2 The HDMI IN jack is not intended 3.VIDEO= such as a VCR or DVD player. -
Page 32: Setting The On Timer
÷ Setting the ON timer Note: This feature allows you to program the TV to turn on automatically at a set time. If you program the ON TIMER to "DAILY," the TV will turn on After a power failure or disconnection of the power, the timer settings will be lost. -
Page 33: Viewing The Wide-Screen Picture Formats (480I And 480P Signals Only)
÷ Viewing the wide-screen picture formats (480i and 480p signals only) You can view 480i and 480p format programs in a variety of picture sizes--Natural, TheaterWide 1, TheaterWide 2, TheaterWide 3, and Full. The way the image displays in any of the picture sizes will vary depending on the format of the program you are viewing. - Page 34 ÷ TheaterWide 2 picture size (for letter box programs) • The picture is stretched the same amount both wider and taller (retains its original proportion.) • The top and bottom edges of the picture may be hidden. To view the hidden areas, see "Scrolling the TheaterWide picture"...
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Page 35: Scrolling The Theaterwide ® Picture (Theaterwide 2 And 3 Only)
÷ Scrolling the TheaterWide ® picture (TheaterWide 2 and 3 only) 1. Press PIC SIZE to select the TheaterWide 2 or 3 mode. 2. Press MENU, and then press 4 or I_ until the SETUP menu appears. 3. Press • or • to highlight PICTURE SCROLL. SETUP CLOSED CAPTION CC A[,WNCED... -
Page 36: Selecting The Cinema Mode
÷ Selecting the cinema mode When you view a DVD movie (3:2 pulldown processed) from a DVD player connected to the ColorStream (component video) inputs on the TV, smoother and more natural motion can be obtained by setting the CINEMA MODE to FILM. To set the CINEMA MODE to FILM: 1. -
Page 37: Using The Closed Caption Feature
÷ 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 (usually identified in your local TV listing as "CC".) •... -
Page 38: Using The Long Life Feature
÷ Using the Long Life feature The long life settings (Reverse, White, Picture Shift, Side Panel color) help to reduce the risk of phosphor burn-in of the plasma screen. Reverse The picture is displayed alternately between positive image and negative image to reduce the risk of phosphor burn-in of the screen. -
Page 39: Adjusting The Picture
÷ Adjusting the picture Selecting the picture mode You can select from four picture modes--Sports, Standard, Movie, and Memory--as described in the following table: SPORTS Bright and dynamic picture (factory-set) STANDARD Standard picture quality (factory-set) MOVIE Movie-like picture setting (factory-set) MEMORY Your personal preferences... -
Page 40: Using The Cableclear ®Feature
÷ Using the CableClearefeature CableClear ¢ reduces visible interference in your TV picture. This is useful when receiving a broadcast with a weak signal (especially a Cable channel) or playing a video cassette or disc damaged by repeated use. To turn on the CableClear e feature: 1. -
Page 41: Adjusting The Sound
÷ Adjusting the sound Muting the sound Press MUTE to temporarily turn off the sound. While the sound is off, the screen will display the word MUTE in the lower right-hand corner. To restore the sound, either press MUTE again or VOL +/-. Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts... -
Page 42: Resetting Your Audio Adjustments
÷ Resetting your audio adjustments The RESET function returns your audio adjustments to the following factory settings: Bass ....center (25) Treble ....center (25) Balance ....center (0) To reset your audio adjustments: 1. Press TV to select the TV mode. 2. -
Page 43: Selecting The Hdmi Audio Input Source
÷ Using the SRS WOW TM surround sound feature WOW is a special combination of SRS Labs audio technologies that creates a thrilling surround sound experience with deep, rich bass from stereo sound sources. Your TV's audio will sound fuller, richer, and Note: wider. -
Page 44: Selecting The Audio Languages
÷ Selecting the audio languages When two or more audio languages are included in a digital signal, you can select one of the audio languages To select the audio language: 1. Press TV to select the TV mode. Display 2. Press MENU, then press _ orl_ to AUDIO display the AUDIO menu. -
Page 45: Picture/Audio Adjustments In The Pc Mode
÷ Picture/Audio adjustments in the PC mode There are a number of picture settings you can adjust to optimize the performance of the unit in PC mode. PICTURE Menu AUDIO Menu Menu/Enter PICTURE AUDIO SRIGHTNESS 8ASS CONTRAST T_BLE POSITION BALANCE VER POS=TIO_ STABLE SOUND... -
Page 46: Auto Power Off
÷ Auto power off The TV will automatically turn off after approximately 15 minutes if it is tuned to a vacant channel or a station that completes its broadcast for the day and stops broadcasting on that channel. This feature does not work in video input mode. Understanding the Power Return feature If the power is cut off while you are viewing the TV and the power is resupplied, the Power Return feature will turn the TV on automatically. - Page 47 ÷ Symptom Solution Cannot access signal input sources (VIDEO-I, • Check the VIDEO LOCK feature. VIDEO-2, VIDEO-3, ColorStream HD-1, ColorStream HD-2, HDMI-1, HDMI-2 and PC) and/or Channels 3 and 4 Multiple images • The station may have broadcast difficulties. Try another channel. •...
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Page 48: Specifications
• Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. • This model may not be compatible with features and/or specifications that may be added in the future. fModel 42HP66 50HP66 PDP size 42.32 in. diagonal (1,074.9 ram) 49.95 in. diagonal (1,268.7 ram) -
Page 49: Limited United States Warranty
÷ Limited United States Warranty for Plasma Televisions Toshiba America Consumer Products, LLC. ("TACP") makes the Labor service charges for set installation, setup, adjustment of following limited warranties to original consumers in the United customer controls, and installation or repair of antenna systems States. - Page 50 82 Totowa Road, Wayne, NJ 07470 National Service Division 1420B Toshiba Drive, Lebanon, TN 37087 CableClear, ColorStream, TheaterWideand StableSoundare registered trademarks of Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. GameTimer is a trademark of Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. TOSHIBA IIIllllllIMHlllllllllllll PRINTED IN THAILAND...