Toshiba 55SL417U Owner's Manual

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  • Page 2 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 * ALWAYS contact a service technician to inspect the TV any time it has been damaged or dropped. Read these instructions. 15) CAUTION: Keep these instructions. ° To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not use the Heed all warnings.
  • Page 4 TV or its controls. Be especially careful in households Care with children to prevent them from For better performance and safer operation of your TOSHIBA climbing on top of the TV. It may move, TV, follow these recommendations and precautions: fall over, break, become damaged or cause an injury.
  • Page 5 Failure to follow this Always use the screws supplied or recommended WARN ING may result in death or serious injury. Refer all the wall mount manufacturer. servicing not specified in this manual to a Toshiba Authorized Service Provider.
  • Page 6 USA - FederalCommunications FCCComplianceStatement Toshiba television models 42SL417U, 46SL417U, and 55SL417U comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. 1, Remove the four screws. Operation is subject to tile following two conditions: (Do not use these for attaching (1) This device may not cause harmful...
  • Page 7 NOTE: LCD Display technology and are not an indication IC Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment malfunction; therefore, Toshiba is not responsible complies with IC RSS-102 radiation exposure fimits set perceived issues resulting from these symptoms. forth for an uncontrolled environmenL...
  • Page 8 SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA,LLC. SEE HTTP://WWW. M PEGLA.COM THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE VC-1 PATENT • m DOLBY_ Manufactured under license from Dolby PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON- O_G_TAL_LU5 ] Laboratories.
  • Page 9 Important Safety Instructions ...... Setting the PIN code ......Entering a new PIN code ....... Installation, Care, and Service ..... Changing or deleting your PIN code ..... Choosing a location for your LCD TV ....Forgotten PIN code ......Using parental controls ......
  • Page 10: Table Of Contents

    ..... Resetting to the factory default ....Operating the TV with combination buttons ..Remote control codes ......Limited United States Warranty for LCD Televisions ......Limited Canadian Warranty for Toshiba Brand Flat Panel Televisions ..Index........
  • Page 11: Feature

    Features Overview of installation,setup, and use • Integrated digital tuning (8VSB ATSC and QAM) eliminates the need for a separate digital converter Follow these steps to set up your TV and begin using its set-top box (in most cases). many exciting features.
  • Page 12 Front panel control Examples show Model 42SL417U. TVfront Touch key function: - These are available when touched. * POWER - To turn the TV on and off. Remote Sensor ° • • - To change the chmlnel. When a menu is onscreen, these keys function as up/down...
  • Page 13 Bundlingthe cables Install the cable clamps and bundle the cables in them. Stand type Cable Clamps Wall Mount type Cable Clamps...
  • Page 14 Separate audio cables are required. (ColorStream ¢'_is a Toshiba brand.) Note: Component video cables provide better picture quality than composite video cables. HDMI® cable (JHJ_rru) Use it with devices built-in HDMI output. An HDMI...
  • Page 15 Connecting to a Satellite dish, an Antenna, or Cable TV Cable TV You will need: To view satellite programs using the component video ° Coaxial cables connections: Turn on the satellite receiver. Press and • or • to ° AV adapter cable (supplied) select ColorStream HD1.
  • Page 16 Connecting an HDMI® or DVI device to the HDMI input HDMIdevice TV backpanel HDMI cable PC / COLOR STREAMHOe DVI device audio cable _llll_ Analog To view the HDMI device video: The HDMI input on your TV receives digital audio and •...
  • Page 17 Connectinga VCR or DVDplayer with ColorStream ® (componentvideo) TV backpanel Yello_w White Green Blue DVD player Light green adapter zo ,_-_q;- _ _-_- I Standard cable Light yellow _ =1 Ilow Component adapter Standard cable (supplied) A/V cable _ AV adapter cable (supplied) You will need: To view...
  • Page 18 Connecting a digital audio system The TV's DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal outputs Dolby ® Digital or 2-channel down-mixed PCM (pulse- code modulation) signal for use with an external Dolby Digital decoder or other external audio systems with optical audio input. You will need: °...
  • Page 19 • Configure the connected devices. See each device's operation manual. This feature is limited to models incorporating Toshiba's HDM/® CEC Control feature. However, Toshiba is not liable Note: for those operations. See the individual instruction manuals for compatibility information. When using...
  • Page 20 Signal names for mini D-sub 15-pin connector Connecting a PC You can view your PC's display on the TV and hear the Ground sound from the TV's speakers. Ground Ground H-sync Connectingto the TV's PC IN terminal NC * V-sync You will need: Ground •...
  • Page 21 Modem (DSLor cable) Router withHub Connecting to a home network TVbackpanel The LAN port allows your Toshiba TV to connect E1 i E21 I your home network. You can use this home network to access photos, Cableor ....movies, and music files that are stored...
  • Page 22 Toshiba devices: The remote is programmed to operate a variety devices (_-:r' p. 79). Non-Toshiba devices or Toshiba devices that the remote Install two AA size batteries. control is not programmed to operate: Program the remote (_#r' p. 79).
  • Page 23 Learning aboutthe RemoteControl The buttons described in this section operate the TV only. For the HDMF _ CEC Control functions, see "Using HDMId,'3 CEC Control" (_#r' p. 39). For a complete list of the remote's functions see "Remote control functional key chart"...
  • Page 24 ANT/CABLE Initial Setup To select Antenna: When you first turn on or reset the TV, the Initial Setup window will appear. Note: First, select • You can stop Initial Setup bypressing However, if Antenna. you do not finish Initial Setup, the Initial Setup screen will appear every time you turn on your TV.
  • Page 25 Start Scan Navigating the menu system °To open the main menu, press on the remote control or TV control panel. Press @, Note: If you want to stop scanning, press L¢_ while scanning. ° After scanning is complete, a channel list screen (such as the one below) will appear.
  • Page 26 Main menu layout Settings APPLICATIONS Widgets NET TV To open the main menus (illustrated below), press _"_! Media Player on the remote control or TV control panel. Channel Browser Network NET TV Favorites Network Setup Browser Wireless On Timer Information Sleep Timer Media Photo...
  • Page 27 Quick menu SETUP Menu Settings Language Quick menu helps you access some options more ANT/CABLE quickly. Press _ to display the Quick menu and press • or • Auto Tuning to select an option. Manual Tuning Note: Quick menu items differ depending on the current mode.
  • Page 28 Location to navigate the menu: You can select Home o1"Store for the TV location. > Settings > Main menu > Submenu > normal home use, select Home. 1 _._o_ > Settings > SETUP > Location. Press the MENU button. Press _ to select Home.
  • Page 29 1 .¢._ > Settings > SETUP > Auto Tuning > @. Skipping channels A confirmation screen appears. Press to start Auto Tuning or _-_ to abort. The TV cycles through all the channels and stores To prevent a channel from being viewed, you can set it active...
  • Page 30 Configuring sharedinputs Labeling channels You can label analog TV channels. Side SharedAudio 1 _oJ > Settings > SETUP > TV Settings > ,_o_. _.u/> Settings > PREFERENCES > AV Press select Channel Options. Press 4_. • • Connection > _. The list of channels appears.
  • Page 31: Auto Input

    Setting the Auto Input feature the MODE SELECT You can change TV inputs using buttons on the remote control: TV, CABLE/SAT, DVD, AUX. After setting an input for a specific MODE SELECT button, the TV automatically switches to the input when you press and hold the MODE SELECT...
  • Page 32: Channel

    Usingthe Channel Browser Tuning channels The Channel Browser ''_is a helpful navigational interface for all of your channels and inputs. Features: Setting the Channel Tuning Mode • Navigate the contents of all of your inputs. • Keep a list of your favorite channels.
  • Page 33: Favorites Browser

    Favorites Browser Elements of the Channel Browser _'_ You can quickly create a favorite channels/inputs list that is integrated into the Channel Browser _'*. To add a favorite channel or input: Tune to the channel or input. Press and hold i551 _ for 3 seconds.
  • Page 34 Using Channel Return Selecting the video input to view You can switch between two channels without entering a channel number each time. This feature also works To select the video input to view: external inputs. Press on the remote control or TV control Select the first channel you want...
  • Page 35 Note: A closed caption signal may not display when a Using closed captions videotape is dubbed, signal reception is weak, or signal reception is non-standard. To turn on the closed caption mode: Digital CC settings 1 _oJ > Settings > SETUP >...
  • Page 36: Parental Control And

    Setting the PIN code Using parental controls A PIN code is necessary for some menus. Blocking TVprograms andmoviesby Note: The Parental Control and Locks menu is grayed out if no PIN has been set. rating(V-Chip) Some TV programs and movies include signals that...
  • Page 37: Locks

    • The additional rating system is not designed, accompanying parent or adult) transmitted, or controlled by the TV or Toshiba, nor is the availability of an additional rating system determined Parents Strongly Cautioned (Some material controlled by Toshiba. Similarly, the rating of programs...
  • Page 38: Locks

    Indication other than rating system Locking specific channels NONE The program is rated None. A channel that is configured as Locked cannot No rating information viewed unless the PIN code is entered first (_#r' "Setting (No rating appears) provided. the PIN code" on p.
  • Page 39: Game Timer

    When the time expires, the TV This feature uses CEC technology and allows you to locks all external inputs. control Toshiba HDMI ® CEC compatible devices from the TV remote control via HDMI connection. 1 #._ > Settings > PREFERENCES >...
  • Page 40 ControllingHDMI®CECplayback HDMI ®CEC Player Control menu functions: devices Press to open the Quick menu. Select HDMI-CEC Player Control. Press With your TV's remote control, you can control Press • or • to select the item you want to control connected HDMI ®CEC playback device (DVD player,...
  • Page 41: Information

    Adjustingthe amplifier's audio Usingthe HDMI® settings feature Using the TV's remote control, you can adjust or mute the sound volume of your amplifier. Note: If some HDMI legacy sources do not work properly • [_ _ adjust the volume level. with your HDMI TV, set INSTAPOR7 _M to Off.
  • Page 42: Timer On Timer

    Settingthe timer to turnonthe TV Usingyour PC with the TV You can set the on timer to turn on the TV to a preset Adjusting the image channel or input at a preset time. If the edges of the picture are hidden, readjust To activate the timer: Horizontal Position and Vertical Position.
  • Page 43: Sleep Timer

    Settingthe sleeptimer Setting Automatic Power Down You can set the TV to turn off after a specific amount The TV can be configured to automatically turn itself off time (maximum = 12 hours). after 4 hours if you do not operate the TV either from the remote...
  • Page 44 Viewingsupportinformation DisplayingTV status information 1 _,,_ > Settings > SETUP > System Information. To display TV status information: Press N767. Press _@to display support information containing The following information will be displayed Web/Customer service numbers for US, Canada, (if applicable): and Mexico.
  • Page 45 Selectingthe picturesize You can view many program formats in several picture sizes--Native, 4:3, Full, TheaterWide 1, TheaterWide 2, TheaterWide 3, Normal, and Dot by Dot. Note: The picture size illustrations are examples only. The format of the image (in any of the picture sizes) depends on the format of the signal you are currently watching.
  • Page 46 TheaterWide 1 Native (for4:3format p rograms) (for 480i (HDMI), 480p (HDMI), 720p, 1080i, and1080p signal programs) I©O 0 0 0 The center of the picture remains close to its original • If receiving a 1080i, 1080p, 720p, 480i (HDMI), proportions, but the left and right edges are stretched 480p (HDMI) signal...
  • Page 47: Settings

    Usingthe 4:3 Stretch Scrolling the picture If the edges of the picture are hidden, you can adjust the When 4:3 Stretch is activated, the TV displays image's position. programs as a full-screen picture. Note: Note: This feature is available when Auto Aspect is set to •...
  • Page 48: Reset

    Adjustingthe picturequality Adjusting the picture The adjustments you make to picture quality under picture mode are saved to that picture mode. Selectingthe picturemode Backlight* darker lighter You can select your desired picture settings from the modes described below. Contrast lower higher Brightness darker...
  • Page 49 DynaLight Usingthe advanced picture The DynaLight _' feature automatically strengthens settings features black coloring of dark areas in the video according the level of darkness. Note: Some of the Advanced Picture Settings features will 1 #,_ > Settings > PICTURE >...
  • Page 50 ClearFrame AutoBrightness Sensor The ClearFrame 120 Hz anti-blur technology doubles When the Auto Brightness function of Auto Brightness the frame rate from 60 frames per second to 120 frames Sensor Settings is set to On, the TV optimizes per second, virtually eliminating motion...
  • Page 51 ColorMaster Settingthe ExpertPicture Settings The ColorMaster _M feature allows you to adjust standard colors. Test Pattern 1 ._oJ > Settings > PICTURE > Advanced Picture Settings > ;_. When the test pattern is on screen, you can navigate Press • or • to select ColorMaster, press •...
  • Page 52 Setting Type Adjusting the audio You can adjust the white balance setting. > Settings > PICTURE > Expert Picture Settings > (t_"). Mutingthe sound Press select White Balance. Press _._. • O1" • Press to partially reduce (1/2 Mute) or turn Press •...
  • Page 53: Balance

    Usingthe MTS button Usingthe Dolby® Digital Dynamic Range Control feature If you press _s when an analog channel is tuned: • The Analog Audio bar will appear and display Stereo, You can further compress Dolby Digital and Dolby SAP, Mono as the options.
  • Page 54: Advanced

    Usingadvanced soundfeatures Usingsurround sound Voice Enhancement and Dynamic Bass Boost help to create a thrilling surround sound experience with deep, rich bass from stereo sound sources. Your TV's audio will sound fuller, richer, and wider. Note: Surround features are only available for Stereo mode (_,_"...
  • Page 55: Usingyour Home Network

    Because Wireless LAN products operate within the guidefines found in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, Toshiba believes Wireless LAN is safe for use by consumers. These standards and recommendations reflect the consensus of the scientific community and result from defiberations...
  • Page 56: Setting Up The Network

    EasySetup using a PIN (PersonalIdentification Setting up the Network Number) 1 _._ > Settings > PREFERENCES > Network You can select the Network Type. Setup > _. > Settings > PREFERENCES > Network Press • or • to select Wireless Setup.
  • Page 57: Information

    Wireless Information Manual Setup The settings configured in Wireless Setup can be 1 _._ > Settings > PREFERENCES > Network confirmed. Setup > _. > Network > Wireless Information > _. Press • or • to select Wireless Setup. Press _. Press •...
  • Page 58: Advancednetworksetup

    AdvancedNetworkSetup DNSSetup Note: Note: • When the DHCP function of the router connected to this ° When the DHCP function of the router connected to this TV is Off, setAuto Setup to Off, and manually set the TV is On, you can set Auto Setup to On or Off.
  • Page 59: Network Connection Test

    Network Connection Test Usingthe software keyboard This function checks Internet connectwity. You can enter text using the Software Keyboard. 1 _0_ > Settings > PREFERENCES > Network Software Keyboard window will appear when Setup > _Fo_. press (o_)on a field that accepts character input.
  • Page 60: Performing A Softwareupgrade

    Performing a SoftwareUpgrade Usingthe NETTVrM feature Note: TOSHIBA may offer upgrades for the TV's software • You need to connect to the Internet before using this the future. The TV's software is upgraded via Internet feature (_ p. 21). connection.
  • Page 61: Netflix

    Netflix YouTube YouTube is a video-sharing service managed Watching movieswith Netflix YouTube, LLC. This TV allows you to view YouTube video content. Press _ (---, Step 3) or press _. (From the Menu: _oj > Network > NET TV > _.) Press Press '# or •...
  • Page 62: Cinemanow

    CinemaNow Yahoo!®TV Widgets CinemaNow is an on-demand service that offers high Yahoo! ® TV Widgets provide an integrated Internet definition movies on the Web. TV experience powered by the Yahoo! Connected platform. Yahoo! ® TV Widgets allow you to: Press °...
  • Page 63: Reset Yahoo

    Usingthe Widget Gallery • The Widget Gallery allows you to browse Closes the widget. discover new TV Widgets. GREEN Changes the widget's settings. ° The featured TV Widgets are highlighted in the display case at the top of the sidebar. YELLOW Adds or deletes a snippet.
  • Page 64: Usingthe Media Player

    (Another: owners to download or use copyrighted content. Press • or • to select Photo, Movie, or Music. Toshiba cannot and does not grant such permission. (When Another in Step 2, press < to select • Photo, Movie, or Music.) Press ,_.
  • Page 65: Viewingmoviefiles

    Using Media Player with DLNA CERTIFIED Server ViewingMoviefiles You need to configure a home network before using this feature (_#r' p. 21). Basic Playback: > Settings > APPLICATIONS > Media Player Select a file (_#r' "To select a file in the list of contents"...
  • Page 66: Playing Music Files

    Playing Music files To set the repeat mode: Press The current repeat setting appears. Basic Playback: Press '# or • to select Off, All, or 1. Select a file (_ p. 64). Press @ or 7_7 to begin Press The setting is effective until the TV is playback.
  • Page 67: Viewing Photo Files

    Viewing Photo files To set the repeat mode: Press _a_. The current repeat setting appears. Multi View mode: Press • or • to select Off, All, or 1. This view mode allows you to search for photos in a Press The setting is effective until the TV is...
  • Page 68 To set the mode settings: To display file status information: Press _ to open the Quick menu while in Single Press _. The information will be displayed at the View mode or Slideshow mode. bottom of the screen. Press • or • to select the item (SOUND, Interval Press _ again to hide the information.
  • Page 69: Usingthe Wallpaper Feature

    Auto Power Off Usingthe Wallpaper feature 1 _* > Settings > PREFERENCES > Wallpaper Setup > @. The preview screen appears. This feature allows you to display a photo file stored the TV. Press • or • to highlight Auto Power Off.
  • Page 70: Generaltroubleshooting

    • Check the Input mode when you use Shared Inputs Generaltroubleshooting (_._ p. 30). ° Adjust the Tint and/or Color (_-_-_ p . 48). Poor composite picture Before calling a service technician, please check this • If the TV is connected to an external AN device (e.g. DVD chapter for a possible cause...
  • Page 71 Example of impropersetup:ThePChasthe IPaddress 192.168.1.100 withthe Subnetmask255.255.255.0, theTV No HDMI ® CEC Control operation hasthe IP address192.168.0.101 w ith the Subnetmask * HDMI® CECControl feature is available for Toshiba HDMI® 255.255.253.0; theyareon differentsub-nets. CECcompatible devices. Unstable network connection * Ensure HDMI cables with the HDMI Logo (I.41_:3r1[1|) are * Whenusingawired home-network c onnection, u nplugthe used.
  • Page 72: Ledindications

    ° In the U.S., visit TAIS Consumer Solutions on the web connection. at www.support.toshiba.com or call 1-800-631-3811. * Photofilesthatwereprocessed andeditedusingthe PC's ° In Canada, locate the nearest Toshiba authorized application softwaremaynot beviewable. service depot by directing your web browser to * Whenviewing contentthatsupportstwoor moreformatsthe www.toshiba.ca;...
  • Page 73: Specifications

    1.2 A (rms) (maximum current) 46SL417U: Width: 42-15/32 inches (1,078 mm) 0.4 W in standby mode Height: 28-19/32 inches (726 mm) 55SL417U: 1.4 A (rms) (maximum current) Depth: 11-5/16 inches (287 mm) 0.4 W in standby mode 55SL417U: Width: 49-13/16 inches...
  • Page 74 Supplied Accessories ° Easy Setup Guide ° Pedestal assembly installation manual • Stop/Quick set up guide ° Remote control with two "AA" size batteries • Mounting screw Use this screw to secure the TV. See item 26 on p. 4. •...
  • Page 75: Acceptable Signal Formats For Pc In And Hdmi Terminals

    Acceptable signal formats for PC IN and HDMI terminals PCINsignal formats Note: ° The PC IN on this TV only accepts signal formats which are compliant with VESA-DMTas in the table below. Since some PC input signals are different from the resolution and frequency described in the table below, the following problems may occur: incorrect display, false format detection, picture position failure, blur, or judder.
  • Page 76: Hdmisignalformats

    HDMIsignalformats Note: ° The HDMI inputs on this TV only accept VGA, SVGA, XGA, WXGA, and SXGA signal formats which are compliant with VESA-DMT as in the table below. Since some PC, HDMI, or DVI device input signals are different from the resolution and frequency described in the table below, the following problems may occur: incorrect display, false format detection, picture position failure, blur, or judder.
  • Page 77: Remote Control Functional Key Chart

    Remote control functional key chart '!!!!:!!!i_!ii_!!_ Power Power Power Power Power Power Power Power !!!!!!_!!!!!!!!! (TV)Freeze ii_ i!iiiiii_i_iiHiiiii!J_iiiiii_i!iiiiiiiH!lii Remote control device ,.ode selection iiiii l lilil ii!iiiiiliIHI!i!ii l input input 2 input 3 input 4 Tuner Phono Cassette - (digital +100 separator) ..
  • Page 78 iiiiiiiiTiii _777iiiii,i}i_iiiiiXilfiii_liliiiiii!{l!iiiiiiiii: iiiMiii:ii,ii{iititiiii!i!liiii!_iii:iii{_}!i_iiiiii_iiiIiiiiiii{iii//ii_iii'_' • ..!!!!!!!_i !!!!, !ii!_ _lii_ii ii_ '!_i_i_lii_ _ I_'_,:,:,_ _ _m_ _ iiiiilH_iiHiil_ii,/i_i_/iiiiiii_ _siii!/_i_ iii//_i_iiiii_ii_ Page right/ _avorite ............................. Browser Menu, Menu, Menu Menu Cable Action Menu ........................Menu Menu Menu Menu {{g: Guide Guide Guide Return Return...
  • Page 79: Operating Other Devices

    CABLE/ SAT, BD/DVD, and AUX. Devicecodesetup Note: To operate a non-Toshiba device or a Toshiba device that the remote control is not preprogrammed Find the code for your device brand in the remote operate, you must program the remote. control device code table (_ p. 82-87).
  • Page 80: Searchingfor A Device Code

    Searchingfor a device code To lock the remote's volume keys to a specific mode: Example: CABLE/SAT mode If you do not know the device code for a particular Press CABLE/SAT. device, you can view each available code for that device mode and sample the functions...
  • Page 81: Operating The Tvwith Combinationbuttons

    Operating the TVwith combinationbuttons You can directly operate the TV power, input switch, picture size switch, and picture mode switch pressing a combination button while holding down color button. GAME Power Off POWER Power On Video 1 Video 2 ColorStream ColorStream HDMI 1 HDMI 2...
  • Page 82: Remotecontrol Codes

    BELL EXPRESSVU 0009, 0087 SYLVANIA 0102 GOLDSTAR 0041 CHAPPAIL4L 0112 THOMSON 0027 HAML1N 0081, 0060, COOLSAT 0015, 0109 TOSHIBA 0066, 0067, 0020, 0022, DIGIWAV 0019 0123 0000, 0001, HITACHI 0002, 0003, 0078 DIRECTV 0020, 0027, 0004, 0005, 0013, 0018, ILLICO...
  • Page 83 SCIENTIFIC 0045, 0063, TOSHIBA 1000 EMERSON 1093,1117, ATLANTA 0045 1167 YAMAHA 1065, 1122 SIGNAL 0036 1103 SIGNATURE 0078 FISHER 1101 SL MARX 0036 FUNA1 1117 Brand Code STANDARD 0032 1079, 1094 AFREEY 1112 STAR SIGHT 0047 GOLDSTAR 1093,1167 ALLEGRO STAR TRAK...
  • Page 84 1046 1069, 1069, 1131, 1132, 1070, 1071, THETA DIGITAL 1070 1098 1074, 1072, TIVO 1123 PH1L1PS- 1131 1123, 1160, TOSHIBA 1129,1005, 1161, 1162, MAGNAVOX 110% 1061, 1163, 1164, P1ON EER 107{),1126, 1108,1001, 1165 1073,1074 1002,1003, PIVA 1146 POLAROID 1095,1058 1105,1106,...
  • Page 85 2011, 2(312, SYMPHONIC 1117 2021 2017, 2077, TIVO 1062, 1125, 2044, 2021 DENON 2043 1126, 1126 2046 DIMENS1A 2060 TOSHIBA 1062, 1061, JENSEN 2030, 2017 DURABRAND 1106, 1107, 2033, 2074 2011, 2012, 1108 DYNATECH 2047, 200(3 2024, 2010, TRUTECH 1063...
  • Page 86 R1COH 2067 TOSHIBA 2027, 2028, 2024, 2011, 2012, 2081, 2026, 2056, 2033, 2074 2034, 2050, 2015, 2007, RUNCO 2090 2030, 2032, 2017, 2021, SAMSUNG 2008, 2048, 2020 2075 2027, 2030, NEXXTECH 2042 TOTEVISION 2033, 2007 2007, 2009 NIKKO 2033 TRUTECH...
  • Page 87 3039, 3009, 4{)37, 4O36, M1TSUBISHI 3013, 3012 3039, 3011 4039 3067 THETA DIGITAL 3041 RADIO SHACK 4{)36, 4{)37, 3033 4{)38, 4075, TOSHIBA 3067 NEXXTECH 3050 4073 VICTOR 3008 NIKKO 3022, 3004, 4{)31, 4{)46, YAMAHA 3022, 3020, 3071 4{)23, 4{)36, 3021, 3{)23,...
  • Page 88: Limited United States Warranty

    (if provided) or register How to Obtain Warranty Service your LCD Television online at www.support.toshiba.com. After following all of the operating instructions in the Owner's Registration of your LCD Television will enable TAIS to Manual, reviewthe section entitled %oncierge" located on our contact you in the unlikely event a safety notification is Customer Support Web site at www.support.toshiba.com.
  • Page 89: Limited Canadian Warranty

    IN LIEUOF ALL OTHERWARRANTIES, G UARANTEES, AGREEMENTS, AND SIMILAROBLIGATIONS OFTAISWITH RESPECT TO THE REPAIROR REPLACEMENT OF ANY Toshiba of Canada Limited ("TCL") makes the following PARTS.IN NO EVENTSHALLTAISBE LIABLE FOR limited warranties to original consumers in Canada. THESE CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTALDAMAGES...
  • Page 90 FOR BREACH OF WARRANTY, BREACH OF CONTRACT, Television; TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), UNDER A STATUTE OR h. Service of a Television on which the TOSHIBA label or UNDER ANY OTHER LAW OR FORM OR ACTION, OR logo, rating label or serial number have been defaced WHETHER ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO or removed;...
  • Page 91 For at least three (3) years from the date of distribution of disagreement of any other person may be joined or combined the this product, Toshiba will give to anyone who contacts with any Dispute by you, without the prior written consent of Toshiba Consumer Solutions at (800) 631-3811, for a TCL.
  • Page 92 LED Indication ......... Location .......... Auto Aspect ........V-Chip blocking ....... Voice Enhancement ......Auto Input ........Auto Tuning ........Manual Tuning ........ AutoView ®........Media Player ........Wallpaper ........Movie ........White Balance ......... Music ........Wireless Information ......Backlight .........
  • Page 93 STREET, MARKHAM, ONTARIO, L3R 8H2, CANADA MANUFACTURED TOSHIBA ELECTROIVlEX, S=A= DiE C=V= AutoView, ColorStream, GameTimer and TheaterWide are registered trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Channel Browser, ClearFrame, DynaMght, ColorMaster, NET TV, SurfLock and TheaterLock are trademarks of Toshiba...
  • Page 95 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 96 Important Safety Instructions * ALWAYS contact a service technician to inspect the TV any time it has been damaged or dropped. Read these instructions. 15) CAUTION: Keep these instructions. ° To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not use the Heed all warnings.
  • Page 97 TV or its controls. Be especially careful in households Care with children to prevent them from For better performance and safer operation of your TOSHIBA climbing on top of the TV. It may move, TV, follow these recommendations and precautions: fall over, break, become damaged or cause an injury.
  • Page 98 Failure to follow this Always use the screws supplied or recommended WARN ING may result in death or serious injury. Refer all the wall mount manufacturer. servicing not specified in this manual to a Toshiba Authorized Service Provider.
  • Page 99 USA - FederalCommunications FCCComplianceStatement Toshiba television models 42SL417U, 46SL417U, and 55SL417U comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. 1, Remove the four screws. Operation is subject to tile following two conditions: (Do not use these for attaching (1) This device may not cause harmful...
  • Page 100 NOTE: LCD Display technology and are not an indication IC Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment malfunction; therefore, Toshiba is not responsible complies with IC RSS-102 radiation exposure fimits set perceived issues resulting from these symptoms. forth for an uncontrolled environmenL...
  • Page 101 SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA,LLC. SEE HTTP://WWW. M PEGLA.COM THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE VC-1 PATENT • m DOLBY_ Manufactured under license from Dolby PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON- O_G_TAL_LU5 ] Laboratories.
  • Page 102 Important Safety Instructions ...... Setting the PIN code ......Entering a new PIN code ....... Installation, Care, and Service ..... Changing or deleting your PIN code ..... Choosing a location for your LCD TV ....Forgotten PIN code ......Using parental controls ......
  • Page 103 ..... Resetting to the factory default ....Operating the TV with combination buttons ..Remote control codes ......Limited United States Warranty for LCD Televisions ......Limited Canadian Warranty for Toshiba Brand Flat Panel Televisions ..Index........
  • Page 104: Feature

    Features Overview of installation,setup, and use • Integrated digital tuning (8VSB ATSC and QAM) eliminates the need for a separate digital converter Follow these steps to set up your TV and begin using its set-top box (in most cases). many exciting features.
  • Page 105 Front panel control Examples show Model 42SL417U. TVfront Touch key function: - These are available when touched. * POWER - To turn the TV on and off. Remote Sensor ° • • - To change the chmlnel. When a menu is onscreen, these keys function as up/down...
  • Page 106 Bundlingthe cables Install the cable clamps and bundle the cables in them. Stand type Cable Clamps Wall Mount type Cable Clamps...
  • Page 107 Separate audio cables are required. (ColorStream ¢'_is a Toshiba brand.) Note: Component video cables provide better picture quality than composite video cables. HDMI® cable (JHJ_rru) Use it with devices built-in HDMI output. An HDMI...
  • Page 108 Connecting to a Satellite dish, an Antenna, or Cable TV Cable TV You will need: To view satellite programs using the component video ° Coaxial cables connections: Turn on the satellite receiver. Press and • or • to ° AV adapter cable (supplied) select ColorStream HD1.
  • Page 109 Connecting an HDMI® or DVI device to the HDMI input HDMIdevice TV backpanel HDMI cable PC / COLOR STREAMHOe DVI device audio cable _llll_ Analog To view the HDMI device video: The HDMI input on your TV receives digital audio and •...
  • Page 110 Connectinga VCR or DVDplayer with ColorStream ® (componentvideo) TV backpanel Yello_w White Green Blue DVD player Light green adapter zo ,_-_q;- _ _-_- I Standard cable Light yellow _ =1 Ilow Component adapter Standard cable (supplied) A/V cable _ AV adapter cable (supplied) You will need: To view...
  • Page 111 Connecting a digital audio system The TV's DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal outputs Dolby ® Digital or 2-channel down-mixed PCM (pulse- code modulation) signal for use with an external Dolby Digital decoder or other external audio systems with optical audio input. You will need: °...
  • Page 112 • Configure the connected devices. See each device's operation manual. This feature is limited to models incorporating Toshiba's HDM/® CEC Control feature. However, Toshiba is not liable Note: for those operations. See the individual instruction manuals for compatibility information. When using...
  • Page 113 Signal names for mini D-sub 15-pin connector Connecting a PC You can view your PC's display on the TV and hear the Ground sound from the TV's speakers. Ground Ground H-sync Connectingto the TV's PC IN terminal NC * V-sync You will need: Ground •...
  • Page 114 Modem (DSLor cable) Router withHub Connecting to a home network TVbackpanel The LAN port allows your Toshiba TV to connect E1 i E21 I your home network. You can use this home network to access photos, Cableor ....movies, and music files that are stored...
  • Page 115 Toshiba devices: The remote is programmed to operate a variety devices (_-:r' p. 79). Non-Toshiba devices or Toshiba devices that the remote Install two AA size batteries. control is not programmed to operate: Program the remote (_#r' p. 79).
  • Page 116 Learning aboutthe RemoteControl The buttons described in this section operate the TV only. For the HDMF _ CEC Control functions, see "Using HDMId,'3 CEC Control" (_#r' p. 39). For a complete list of the remote's functions see "Remote control functional key chart"...
  • Page 117 ANT/CABLE Initial Setup To select Antenna: When you first turn on or reset the TV, the Initial Setup window will appear. Note: First, select • You can stop Initial Setup bypressing However, if Antenna. you do not finish Initial Setup, the Initial Setup screen will appear every time you turn on your TV.
  • Page 118 Start Scan Navigating the menu system °To open the main menu, press on the remote control or TV control panel. Press @, Note: If you want to stop scanning, press L¢_ while scanning. ° After scanning is complete, a channel list screen (such as the one below) will appear.
  • Page 119: Picture Settings Expert Picture

    Main menu layout Settings APPLICATIONS Widgets NET TV To open the main menus (illustrated below), press _"_! Media Player on the remote control or TV control panel. Channel Browser Network NET TV Favorites Network Setup Browser Wireless On Timer Information Sleep Timer Media Photo...
  • Page 120 Quick menu SETUP Menu Settings Language Quick menu helps you access some options more ANT/CABLE quickly. Press _ to display the Quick menu and press • or • Auto Tuning to select an option. Manual Tuning Note: Quick menu items differ depending on the current mode.
  • Page 121 Location to navigate the menu: You can select Home o1"Store for the TV location. > Settings > Main menu > Submenu > normal home use, select Home. 1 _._o_ > Settings > SETUP > Location. Press the MENU button. Press _ to select Home.
  • Page 122 1 .¢._ > Settings > SETUP > Auto Tuning > @. Skipping channels A confirmation screen appears. Press to start Auto Tuning or _-_ to abort. The TV cycles through all the channels and stores To prevent a channel from being viewed, you can set it active...
  • Page 123 Configuring sharedinputs Labeling channels You can label analog TV channels. Side SharedAudio 1 _oJ > Settings > SETUP > TV Settings > ,_o_. _.u/> Settings > PREFERENCES > AV Press select Channel Options. Press 4_. • • Connection > _. The list of channels appears.
  • Page 124 Setting the Auto Input feature the MODE SELECT You can change TV inputs using buttons on the remote control: TV, CABLE/SAT, DVD, AUX. After setting an input for a specific MODE SELECT button, the TV automatically switches to the input when you press and hold the MODE SELECT...
  • Page 125 Usingthe Channel Browser Tuning channels The Channel Browser ''_is a helpful navigational interface for all of your channels and inputs. Features: Setting the Channel Tuning Mode • Navigate the contents of all of your inputs. • Keep a list of your favorite channels.
  • Page 126 Favorites Browser Elements of the Channel Browser _'_ You can quickly create a favorite channels/inputs list that is integrated into the Channel Browser _'*. To add a favorite channel or input: Tune to the channel or input. Press and hold i551 _ for 3 seconds.
  • Page 127 Using Channel Return Selecting the video input to view You can switch between two channels without entering a channel number each time. This feature also works To select the video input to view: external inputs. Press on the remote control or TV control Select the first channel you want...
  • Page 128 Note: A closed caption signal may not display when a Using closed captions videotape is dubbed, signal reception is weak, or signal reception is non-standard. To turn on the closed caption mode: Digital CC settings 1 _oJ > Settings > SETUP >...
  • Page 129 Setting the PIN code Using parental controls A PIN code is necessary for some menus. Blocking TVprograms andmoviesby Note: The Parental Control and Locks menu is grayed out if no PIN has been set. rating(V-Chip) Some TV programs and movies include signals that...
  • Page 130 • The additional rating system is not designed, accompanying parent or adult) transmitted, or controlled by the TV or Toshiba, nor is the availability of an additional rating system determined Parents Strongly Cautioned (Some material controlled by Toshiba. Similarly, the rating of programs...
  • Page 131 Indication other than rating system Locking specific channels NONE The program is rated None. A channel that is configured as Locked cannot No rating information viewed unless the PIN code is entered first (_#r' "Setting (No rating appears) provided. the PIN code" on p.
  • Page 132 When the time expires, the TV This feature uses CEC technology and allows you to locks all external inputs. control Toshiba HDMI ® CEC compatible devices from the TV remote control via HDMI connection. 1 #._ > Settings > PREFERENCES >...
  • Page 133 ControllingHDMI®CECplayback HDMI ®CEC Player Control menu functions: devices Press to open the Quick menu. Select HDMI-CEC Player Control. Press With your TV's remote control, you can control Press • or • to select the item you want to control connected HDMI ®CEC playback device (DVD player,...
  • Page 134 Adjustingthe amplifier's audio Usingthe HDMI® settings feature Using the TV's remote control, you can adjust or mute the sound volume of your amplifier. Note: If some HDMI legacy sources do not work properly • [_ _ adjust the volume level. with your HDMI TV, set INSTAPOR7 _M to Off.
  • Page 135 Settingthe timer to turnonthe TV Usingyour PC with the TV You can set the on timer to turn on the TV to a preset Adjusting the image channel or input at a preset time. If the edges of the picture are hidden, readjust To activate the timer: Horizontal Position and Vertical Position.
  • Page 136 Settingthe sleeptimer Setting Automatic Power Down You can set the TV to turn off after a specific amount The TV can be configured to automatically turn itself off time (maximum = 12 hours). after 4 hours if you do not operate the TV either from the remote...
  • Page 137 Viewingsupportinformation DisplayingTV status information 1 _,,_ > Settings > SETUP > System Information. To display TV status information: Press N767. Press _@to display support information containing The following information will be displayed Web/Customer service numbers for US, Canada, (if applicable): and Mexico.
  • Page 138 Selectingthe picturesize You can view many program formats in several picture sizes--Native, 4:3, Full, TheaterWide 1, TheaterWide 2, TheaterWide 3, Normal, and Dot by Dot. Note: The picture size illustrations are examples only. The format of the image (in any of the picture sizes) depends on the format of the signal you are currently watching.
  • Page 139 TheaterWide 1 Native (for4:3format p rograms) (for 480i (HDMI), 480p (HDMI), 720p, 1080i, and1080p signal programs) I©O 0 0 0 The center of the picture remains close to its original • If receiving a 1080i, 1080p, 720p, 480i (HDMI), proportions, but the left and right edges are stretched 480p (HDMI) signal...
  • Page 140 Usingthe 4:3 Stretch Scrolling the picture If the edges of the picture are hidden, you can adjust the When 4:3 Stretch is activated, the TV displays image's position. programs as a full-screen picture. Note: Note: This feature is available when Auto Aspect is set to •...
  • Page 141 Adjustingthe picturequality Adjusting the picture The adjustments you make to picture quality under picture mode are saved to that picture mode. Selectingthe picturemode Backlight* darker lighter You can select your desired picture settings from the modes described below. Contrast lower higher Brightness darker...
  • Page 142 DynaLight Usingthe advanced picture The DynaLight _' feature automatically strengthens settings features black coloring of dark areas in the video according the level of darkness. Note: Some of the Advanced Picture Settings features will 1 #,_ > Settings > PICTURE >...
  • Page 143 ClearFrame AutoBrightness Sensor The ClearFrame 120 Hz anti-blur technology doubles When the Auto Brightness function of Auto Brightness the frame rate from 60 frames per second to 120 frames Sensor Settings is set to On, the TV optimizes per second, virtually eliminating motion...
  • Page 144 ColorMaster Settingthe ExpertPicture Settings The ColorMaster _M feature allows you to adjust standard colors. Test Pattern 1 ._oJ > Settings > PICTURE > Advanced Picture Settings > ;_. When the test pattern is on screen, you can navigate Press • or • to select ColorMaster, press •...
  • Page 145 Setting Type Adjusting the audio You can adjust the white balance setting. > Settings > PICTURE > Expert Picture Settings > (t_"). Mutingthe sound Press select White Balance. Press _._. • O1" • Press to partially reduce (1/2 Mute) or turn Press •...
  • Page 146 Usingthe MTS button Usingthe Dolby® Digital Dynamic Range Control feature If you press _s when an analog channel is tuned: • The Analog Audio bar will appear and display Stereo, You can further compress Dolby Digital and Dolby SAP, Mono as the options.
  • Page 147 Usingadvanced soundfeatures Usingsurround sound Voice Enhancement and Dynamic Bass Boost help to create a thrilling surround sound experience with deep, rich bass from stereo sound sources. Your TV's audio will sound fuller, richer, and wider. Note: Surround features are only available for Stereo mode (_,_"...
  • Page 148: Usingyour Home Network

    Because Wireless LAN products operate within the guidefines found in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, Toshiba believes Wireless LAN is safe for use by consumers. These standards and recommendations reflect the consensus of the scientific community and result from defiberations...
  • Page 149: Setting Up The Network

    EasySetup using a PIN (PersonalIdentification Setting up the Network Number) 1 _._ > Settings > PREFERENCES > Network You can select the Network Type. Setup > _. > Settings > PREFERENCES > Network Press • or • to select Wireless Setup.
  • Page 150 Wireless Information Manual Setup The settings configured in Wireless Setup can be 1 _._ > Settings > PREFERENCES > Network confirmed. Setup > _. > Network > Wireless Information > _. Press • or • to select Wireless Setup. Press _. Press •...
  • Page 151: Advancednetworksetup

    AdvancedNetworkSetup DNSSetup Note: Note: • When the DHCP function of the router connected to this ° When the DHCP function of the router connected to this TV is Off, setAuto Setup to Off, and manually set the TV is On, you can set Auto Setup to On or Off.
  • Page 152: Network Connection Test

    Network Connection Test Usingthe software keyboard This function checks Internet connectwity. You can enter text using the Software Keyboard. 1 _0_ > Settings > PREFERENCES > Network Software Keyboard window will appear when Setup > _Fo_. press (o_)on a field that accepts character input.
  • Page 153: Performing A Softwareupgrade

    Performing a SoftwareUpgrade Usingthe NETTVrM feature Note: TOSHIBA may offer upgrades for the TV's software • You need to connect to the Internet before using this the future. The TV's software is upgraded via Internet feature (_ p. 21). connection.
  • Page 154: Netflix

    Netflix YouTube YouTube is a video-sharing service managed Watching movieswith Netflix YouTube, LLC. This TV allows you to view YouTube video content. Press _ (---, Step 3) or press _. (From the Menu: _oj > Network > NET TV > _.) Press Press '# or •...
  • Page 155: Cinemanow

    CinemaNow Yahoo!®TV Widgets CinemaNow is an on-demand service that offers high Yahoo! ® TV Widgets provide an integrated Internet definition movies on the Web. TV experience powered by the Yahoo! Connected platform. Yahoo! ® TV Widgets allow you to: Press °...
  • Page 156 Usingthe Widget Gallery • The Widget Gallery allows you to browse Closes the widget. discover new TV Widgets. GREEN Changes the widget's settings. ° The featured TV Widgets are highlighted in the display case at the top of the sidebar. YELLOW Adds or deletes a snippet.
  • Page 157: Usingthe Media Player

    (Another: owners to download or use copyrighted content. Press • or • to select Photo, Movie, or Music. Toshiba cannot and does not grant such permission. (When Another in Step 2, press < to select • Photo, Movie, or Music.) Press ,_.
  • Page 158: Viewingmoviefiles

    Using Media Player with DLNA CERTIFIED Server ViewingMoviefiles You need to configure a home network before using this feature (_#r' p. 21). Basic Playback: > Settings > APPLICATIONS > Media Player Select a file (_#r' "To select a file in the list of contents"...
  • Page 159: Playing Music Files

    Playing Music files To set the repeat mode: Press The current repeat setting appears. Basic Playback: Press '# or • to select Off, All, or 1. Select a file (_ p. 64). Press @ or 7_7 to begin Press The setting is effective until the TV is playback.
  • Page 160: Viewing Photo Files

    Viewing Photo files To set the repeat mode: Press _a_. The current repeat setting appears. Multi View mode: Press • or • to select Off, All, or 1. This view mode allows you to search for photos in a Press The setting is effective until the TV is...
  • Page 161 To set the mode settings: To display file status information: Press _ to open the Quick menu while in Single Press _. The information will be displayed at the View mode or Slideshow mode. bottom of the screen. Press • or • to select the item (SOUND, Interval Press _ again to hide the information.
  • Page 162: Usingthe Wallpaper Feature

    Auto Power Off Usingthe Wallpaper feature 1 _* > Settings > PREFERENCES > Wallpaper Setup > @. The preview screen appears. This feature allows you to display a photo file stored the TV. Press • or • to highlight Auto Power Off.
  • Page 163: Generaltroubleshooting

    • Check the Input mode when you use Shared Inputs Generaltroubleshooting (_._ p. 30). ° Adjust the Tint and/or Color (_-_-_ p . 48). Poor composite picture Before calling a service technician, please check this • If the TV is connected to an external AN device (e.g. DVD chapter for a possible cause...
  • Page 164 Example of impropersetup:ThePChasthe IPaddress 192.168.1.100 withthe Subnetmask255.255.255.0, theTV No HDMI ® CEC Control operation hasthe IP address192.168.0.101 w ith the Subnetmask * HDMI® CECControl feature is available for Toshiba HDMI® 255.255.253.0; theyareon differentsub-nets. CECcompatible devices. Unstable network connection * Ensure HDMI cables with the HDMI Logo (I.41_:3r1[1|) are * Whenusingawired home-network c onnection, u nplugthe used.
  • Page 165: Ledindications

    ° In the U.S., visit TAIS Consumer Solutions on the web connection. at www.support.toshiba.com or call 1-800-631-3811. * Photofilesthatwereprocessed andeditedusingthe PC's ° In Canada, locate the nearest Toshiba authorized application softwaremaynot beviewable. service depot by directing your web browser to * Whenviewing contentthatsupportstwoor moreformatsthe www.toshiba.ca;...
  • Page 166: Specifications

    1.2 A (rms) (maximum current) 46SL417U: Width: 42-15/32 inches (1,078 mm) 0.4 W in standby mode Height: 28-19/32 inches (726 mm) 55SL417U: 1.4 A (rms) (maximum current) Depth: 11-5/16 inches (287 mm) 0.4 W in standby mode 55SL417U: Width: 49-13/16 inches...
  • Page 167 Supplied Accessories ° Easy Setup Guide ° Pedestal assembly installation manual • Stop/Quick set up guide ° Remote control with two "AA" size batteries • Mounting screw Use this screw to secure the TV. See item 26 on p. 4. •...
  • Page 168: Acceptable Signal Formats For Pc In And Hdmi Terminals

    Acceptable signal formats for PC IN and HDMI terminals PCINsignal formats Note: ° The PC IN on this TV only accepts signal formats which are compliant with VESA-DMTas in the table below. Since some PC input signals are different from the resolution and frequency described in the table below, the following problems may occur: incorrect display, false format detection, picture position failure, blur, or judder.
  • Page 169: Hdmisignalformats

    HDMIsignalformats Note: ° The HDMI inputs on this TV only accept VGA, SVGA, XGA, WXGA, and SXGA signal formats which are compliant with VESA-DMT as in the table below. Since some PC, HDMI, or DVI device input signals are different from the resolution and frequency described in the table below, the following problems may occur: incorrect display, false format detection, picture position failure, blur, or judder.
  • Page 170: Remote Control Functional Key Chart

    Remote control functional key chart '!!!!:!!!i_!ii_!!_ Power Power Power Power Power Power Power Power !!!!!!_!!!!!!!!! (TV)Freeze ii_ i!iiiiii_i_iiHiiiii!J_iiiiii_i!iiiiiiiH!lii Remote control device ,.ode selection iiiii l lilil ii!iiiiiliIHI!i!ii l input input 2 input 3 input 4 Tuner Phono Cassette - (digital +100 separator) ..
  • Page 171 iiiiiiiiTiii _777iiiii,i}i_iiiiiXilfiii_liliiiiii!{l!iiiiiiiii: iiiMiii:ii,ii{iititiiii!i!liiii!_iii:iii{_}!i_iiiiii_iiiIiiiiiii{iii//ii_iii'_' • ..!!!!!!!_i !!!!, !ii!_ _lii_ii ii_ '!_i_i_lii_ _ I_'_,:,:,_ _ _m_ _ iiiiilH_iiHiil_ii,/i_i_/iiiiiii_ _siii!/_i_ iii//_i_iiiii_ii_ Page right/ _avorite ............................. Browser Menu, Menu, Menu Menu Cable Action Menu ........................Menu Menu Menu Menu {{g: Guide Guide Guide Return Return...
  • Page 172: Operating Other Devices

    CABLE/ SAT, BD/DVD, and AUX. Devicecodesetup Note: To operate a non-Toshiba device or a Toshiba device that the remote control is not preprogrammed Find the code for your device brand in the remote operate, you must program the remote. control device code table (_ p. 82-87).
  • Page 173: Searchingfor A Device Code

    Searchingfor a device code To lock the remote's volume keys to a specific mode: Example: CABLE/SAT mode If you do not know the device code for a particular Press CABLE/SAT. device, you can view each available code for that device mode and sample the functions...
  • Page 174: Operating The Tvwith Combinationbuttons

    Operating the TVwith combinationbuttons You can directly operate the TV power, input switch, picture size switch, and picture mode switch pressing a combination button while holding down color button. GAME Power Off POWER Power On Video 1 Video 2 ColorStream ColorStream HDMI 1 HDMI 2...
  • Page 175: Remotecontrol Codes

    BELL EXPRESSVU 0009, 0087 SYLVANIA 0102 GOLDSTAR 0041 CHAPPAIL4L 0112 THOMSON 0027 HAML1N 0081, 0060, COOLSAT 0015, 0109 TOSHIBA 0066, 0067, 0020, 0022, DIGIWAV 0019 0123 0000, 0001, HITACHI 0002, 0003, 0078 DIRECTV 0020, 0027, 0004, 0005, 0013, 0018, ILLICO...
  • Page 176 SCIENTIFIC 0045, 0063, TOSHIBA 1000 EMERSON 1093,1117, ATLANTA 0045 1167 YAMAHA 1065, 1122 SIGNAL 0036 1103 SIGNATURE 0078 FISHER 1101 SL MARX 0036 FUNA1 1117 Brand Code STANDARD 0032 1079, 1094 AFREEY 1112 STAR SIGHT 0047 GOLDSTAR 1093,1167 ALLEGRO STAR TRAK...
  • Page 177 1046 1069, 1069, 1131, 1132, 1070, 1071, THETA DIGITAL 1070 1098 1074, 1072, TIVO 1123 PH1L1PS- 1131 1123, 1160, TOSHIBA 1129,1005, 1161, 1162, MAGNAVOX 110% 1061, 1163, 1164, P1ON EER 107{),1126, 1108,1001, 1165 1073,1074 1002,1003, PIVA 1146 POLAROID 1095,1058 1105,1106,...
  • Page 178 2011, 2(312, SYMPHONIC 1117 2021 2017, 2077, TIVO 1062, 1125, 2044, 2021 DENON 2043 1126, 1126 2046 DIMENS1A 2060 TOSHIBA 1062, 1061, JENSEN 2030, 2017 DURABRAND 1106, 1107, 2033, 2074 2011, 2012, 1108 DYNATECH 2047, 200(3 2024, 2010, TRUTECH 1063...
  • Page 179 R1COH 2067 TOSHIBA 2027, 2028, 2024, 2011, 2012, 2081, 2026, 2056, 2033, 2074 2034, 2050, 2015, 2007, RUNCO 2090 2030, 2032, 2017, 2021, SAMSUNG 2008, 2048, 2020 2075 2027, 2030, NEXXTECH 2042 TOTEVISION 2033, 2007 2007, 2009 NIKKO 2033 TRUTECH...
  • Page 180 3039, 3009, 4{)37, 4O36, M1TSUBISHI 3013, 3012 3039, 3011 4039 3067 THETA DIGITAL 3041 RADIO SHACK 4{)36, 4{)37, 3033 4{)38, 4075, TOSHIBA 3067 NEXXTECH 3050 4073 VICTOR 3008 NIKKO 3022, 3004, 4{)31, 4{)46, YAMAHA 3022, 3020, 3071 4{)23, 4{)36, 3021, 3{)23,...
  • Page 181: Limited United States Warranty

    (if provided) or register How to Obtain Warranty Service your LCD Television online at www.support.toshiba.com. After following all of the operating instructions in the Owner's Registration of your LCD Television will enable TAIS to Manual, reviewthe section entitled %oncierge" located on our contact you in the unlikely event a safety notification is Customer Support Web site at www.support.toshiba.com.
  • Page 182: Limited Canadian Warranty

    IN LIEUOF ALL OTHERWARRANTIES, G UARANTEES, AGREEMENTS, AND SIMILAROBLIGATIONS OFTAISWITH RESPECT TO THE REPAIROR REPLACEMENT OF ANY Toshiba of Canada Limited ("TCL") makes the following PARTS.IN NO EVENTSHALLTAISBE LIABLE FOR limited warranties to original consumers in Canada. THESE CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTALDAMAGES...
  • Page 183 FOR BREACH OF WARRANTY, BREACH OF CONTRACT, Television; TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), UNDER A STATUTE OR h. Service of a Television on which the TOSHIBA label or UNDER ANY OTHER LAW OR FORM OR ACTION, OR logo, rating label or serial number have been defaced WHETHER ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO or removed;...
  • Page 184 For at least three (3) years from the date of distribution of disagreement of any other person may be joined or combined the this product, Toshiba will give to anyone who contacts with any Dispute by you, without the prior written consent of Toshiba Consumer Solutions at (800) 631-3811, for a TCL.
  • Page 185 LED Indication ......... Location .......... Auto Aspect ........V-Chip blocking ....... Voice Enhancement ......Auto Input ........Auto Tuning ........Manual Tuning ........ AutoView ®........Media Player ........Wallpaper ........Movie ........White Balance ......... Music ........Wireless Information ......Backlight .........
  • Page 186 STREET, MARKHAM, ONTARIO, L3R 8H2, CANADA MANUFACTURED TOSHIBA ELECTROIVlEX, S=A= DiE C=V= AutoView, ColorStream, GameTimer and TheaterWide are registered trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Channel Browser, ClearFrame, DynaMght, ColorMaster, NET TV, SurfLock and TheaterLock are trademarks of Toshiba...
  • Page 188 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 189 Important Safety Instructions * ALWAYS contact a service technician to inspect the TV any time it has been damaged or dropped. Read these instructions. 15) CAUTION: Keep these instructions. ° To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not use the Heed all warnings.
  • Page 190 TV or its controls. Be especially careful in households Care with children to prevent them from For better performance and safer operation of your TOSHIBA climbing on top of the TV. It may move, TV, follow these recommendations and precautions: fall over, break, become damaged or cause an injury.
  • Page 191 Failure to follow this Always use the screws supplied or recommended WARN ING may result in death or serious injury. Refer all the wall mount manufacturer. servicing not specified in this manual to a Toshiba Authorized Service Provider.
  • Page 192 USA - FederalCommunications FCCComplianceStatement Toshiba television models 42SL417U, 46SL417U, and 55SL417U comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. 1, Remove the four screws. Operation is subject to tile following two conditions: (Do not use these for attaching (1) This device may not cause harmful...
  • Page 193 NOTE: LCD Display technology and are not an indication IC Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment malfunction; therefore, Toshiba is not responsible complies with IC RSS-102 radiation exposure fimits set perceived issues resulting from these symptoms. forth for an uncontrolled environmenL...
  • Page 194 SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA,LLC. SEE HTTP://WWW. M PEGLA.COM THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE VC-1 PATENT • m DOLBY_ Manufactured under license from Dolby PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON- O_G_TAL_LU5 ] Laboratories.
  • Page 195 Important Safety Instructions ...... Setting the PIN code ......Entering a new PIN code ....... Installation, Care, and Service ..... Changing or deleting your PIN code ..... Choosing a location for your LCD TV ....Forgotten PIN code ......Using parental controls ......
  • Page 196 ..... Resetting to the factory default ....Operating the TV with combination buttons ..Remote control codes ......Limited United States Warranty for LCD Televisions ......Limited Canadian Warranty for Toshiba Brand Flat Panel Televisions ..Index........
  • Page 197 Features Overview of installation,setup, and use • Integrated digital tuning (8VSB ATSC and QAM) eliminates the need for a separate digital converter Follow these steps to set up your TV and begin using its set-top box (in most cases). many exciting features.
  • Page 198 Front panel control Examples show Model 42SL417U. TVfront Touch key function: - These are available when touched. * POWER - To turn the TV on and off. Remote Sensor ° • • - To change the chmlnel. When a menu is onscreen, these keys function as up/down...
  • Page 199 Bundlingthe cables Install the cable clamps and bundle the cables in them. Stand type Cable Clamps Wall Mount type Cable Clamps...
  • Page 200 Separate audio cables are required. (ColorStream ¢'_is a Toshiba brand.) Note: Component video cables provide better picture quality than composite video cables. HDMI® cable (JHJ_rru) Use it with devices built-in HDMI output. An HDMI...
  • Page 201 Connecting to a Satellite dish, an Antenna, or Cable TV Cable TV You will need: To view satellite programs using the component video ° Coaxial cables connections: Turn on the satellite receiver. Press and • or • to ° AV adapter cable (supplied) select ColorStream HD1.
  • Page 202 Connecting an HDMI® or DVI device to the HDMI input HDMIdevice TV backpanel HDMI cable PC / COLOR STREAMHOe DVI device audio cable _llll_ Analog To view the HDMI device video: The HDMI input on your TV receives digital audio and •...
  • Page 203 Connectinga VCR or DVDplayer with ColorStream ® (componentvideo) TV backpanel Yello_w White Green Blue DVD player Light green adapter zo ,_-_q;- _ _-_- I Standard cable Light yellow _ =1 Ilow Component adapter Standard cable (supplied) A/V cable _ AV adapter cable (supplied) You will need: To view...
  • Page 204 Connecting a digital audio system The TV's DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal outputs Dolby ® Digital or 2-channel down-mixed PCM (pulse- code modulation) signal for use with an external Dolby Digital decoder or other external audio systems with optical audio input. You will need: °...
  • Page 205 • Configure the connected devices. See each device's operation manual. This feature is limited to models incorporating Toshiba's HDM/® CEC Control feature. However, Toshiba is not liable Note: for those operations. See the individual instruction manuals for compatibility information. When using...
  • Page 206 Signal names for mini D-sub 15-pin connector Connecting a PC You can view your PC's display on the TV and hear the Ground sound from the TV's speakers. Ground Ground H-sync Connectingto the TV's PC IN terminal NC * V-sync You will need: Ground •...
  • Page 207 Modem (DSLor cable) Router withHub Connecting to a home network TVbackpanel The LAN port allows your Toshiba TV to connect E1 i E21 I your home network. You can use this home network to access photos, Cableor ....movies, and music files that are stored...
  • Page 208 Toshiba devices: The remote is programmed to operate a variety devices (_-:r' p. 79). Non-Toshiba devices or Toshiba devices that the remote Install two AA size batteries. control is not programmed to operate: Program the remote (_#r' p. 79).
  • Page 209 Learning aboutthe RemoteControl The buttons described in this section operate the TV only. For the HDMF _ CEC Control functions, see "Using HDMId,'3 CEC Control" (_#r' p. 39). For a complete list of the remote's functions see "Remote control functional key chart"...
  • Page 210 ANT/CABLE Initial Setup To select Antenna: When you first turn on or reset the TV, the Initial Setup window will appear. Note: First, select • You can stop Initial Setup bypressing However, if Antenna. you do not finish Initial Setup, the Initial Setup screen will appear every time you turn on your TV.
  • Page 211 Start Scan Navigating the menu system °To open the main menu, press on the remote control or TV control panel. Press @, Note: If you want to stop scanning, press L¢_ while scanning. ° After scanning is complete, a channel list screen (such as the one below) will appear.
  • Page 212 Main menu layout Settings APPLICATIONS Widgets NET TV To open the main menus (illustrated below), press _"_! Media Player on the remote control or TV control panel. Channel Browser Network NET TV Favorites Network Setup Browser Wireless On Timer Information Sleep Timer Media Photo...
  • Page 213 Quick menu SETUP Menu Settings Language Quick menu helps you access some options more ANT/CABLE quickly. Press _ to display the Quick menu and press • or • Auto Tuning to select an option. Manual Tuning Note: Quick menu items differ depending on the current mode.
  • Page 214 Location to navigate the menu: You can select Home o1"Store for the TV location. > Settings > Main menu > Submenu > normal home use, select Home. 1 _._o_ > Settings > SETUP > Location. Press the MENU button. Press _ to select Home.
  • Page 215 1 .¢._ > Settings > SETUP > Auto Tuning > @. Skipping channels A confirmation screen appears. Press to start Auto Tuning or _-_ to abort. The TV cycles through all the channels and stores To prevent a channel from being viewed, you can set it active...
  • Page 216 Configuring sharedinputs Labeling channels You can label analog TV channels. Side SharedAudio 1 _oJ > Settings > SETUP > TV Settings > ,_o_. _.u/> Settings > PREFERENCES > AV Press select Channel Options. Press 4_. • • Connection > _. The list of channels appears.
  • Page 217 Setting the Auto Input feature the MODE SELECT You can change TV inputs using buttons on the remote control: TV, CABLE/SAT, DVD, AUX. After setting an input for a specific MODE SELECT button, the TV automatically switches to the input when you press and hold the MODE SELECT...
  • Page 218 Usingthe Channel Browser Tuning channels The Channel Browser ''_is a helpful navigational interface for all of your channels and inputs. Features: Setting the Channel Tuning Mode • Navigate the contents of all of your inputs. • Keep a list of your favorite channels.
  • Page 219 Favorites Browser Elements of the Channel Browser _'_ You can quickly create a favorite channels/inputs list that is integrated into the Channel Browser _'*. To add a favorite channel or input: Tune to the channel or input. Press and hold i551 _ for 3 seconds.
  • Page 220 Using Channel Return Selecting the video input to view You can switch between two channels without entering a channel number each time. This feature also works To select the video input to view: external inputs. Press on the remote control or TV control Select the first channel you want...
  • Page 221 Note: A closed caption signal may not display when a Using closed captions videotape is dubbed, signal reception is weak, or signal reception is non-standard. To turn on the closed caption mode: Digital CC settings 1 _oJ > Settings > SETUP >...
  • Page 222 Setting the PIN code Using parental controls A PIN code is necessary for some menus. Blocking TVprograms andmoviesby Note: The Parental Control and Locks menu is grayed out if no PIN has been set. rating(V-Chip) Some TV programs and movies include signals that...
  • Page 223 • The additional rating system is not designed, accompanying parent or adult) transmitted, or controlled by the TV or Toshiba, nor is the availability of an additional rating system determined Parents Strongly Cautioned (Some material controlled by Toshiba. Similarly, the rating of programs...
  • Page 224 Indication other than rating system Locking specific channels NONE The program is rated None. A channel that is configured as Locked cannot No rating information viewed unless the PIN code is entered first (_#r' "Setting (No rating appears) provided. the PIN code" on p.
  • Page 225 When the time expires, the TV This feature uses CEC technology and allows you to locks all external inputs. control Toshiba HDMI ® CEC compatible devices from the TV remote control via HDMI connection. 1 #._ > Settings > PREFERENCES >...
  • Page 226 ControllingHDMI®CECplayback HDMI ®CEC Player Control menu functions: devices Press to open the Quick menu. Select HDMI-CEC Player Control. Press With your TV's remote control, you can control Press • or • to select the item you want to control connected HDMI ®CEC playback device (DVD player,...
  • Page 227 Adjustingthe amplifier's audio Usingthe HDMI® settings feature Using the TV's remote control, you can adjust or mute the sound volume of your amplifier. Note: If some HDMI legacy sources do not work properly • [_ _ adjust the volume level. with your HDMI TV, set INSTAPOR7 _M to Off.
  • Page 228 Settingthe timer to turnonthe TV Usingyour PC with the TV You can set the on timer to turn on the TV to a preset Adjusting the image channel or input at a preset time. If the edges of the picture are hidden, readjust To activate the timer: Horizontal Position and Vertical Position.
  • Page 229 Settingthe sleeptimer Setting Automatic Power Down You can set the TV to turn off after a specific amount The TV can be configured to automatically turn itself off time (maximum = 12 hours). after 4 hours if you do not operate the TV either from the remote...
  • Page 230 Viewingsupportinformation DisplayingTV status information 1 _,,_ > Settings > SETUP > System Information. To display TV status information: Press N767. Press _@to display support information containing The following information will be displayed Web/Customer service numbers for US, Canada, (if applicable): and Mexico.
  • Page 231 Selectingthe picturesize You can view many program formats in several picture sizes--Native, 4:3, Full, TheaterWide 1, TheaterWide 2, TheaterWide 3, Normal, and Dot by Dot. Note: The picture size illustrations are examples only. The format of the image (in any of the picture sizes) depends on the format of the signal you are currently watching.
  • Page 232 TheaterWide 1 Native (for4:3format p rograms) (for 480i (HDMI), 480p (HDMI), 720p, 1080i, and1080p signal programs) I©O 0 0 0 The center of the picture remains close to its original • If receiving a 1080i, 1080p, 720p, 480i (HDMI), proportions, but the left and right edges are stretched 480p (HDMI) signal...
  • Page 233 Usingthe 4:3 Stretch Scrolling the picture If the edges of the picture are hidden, you can adjust the When 4:3 Stretch is activated, the TV displays image's position. programs as a full-screen picture. Note: Note: This feature is available when Auto Aspect is set to •...
  • Page 234 Adjustingthe picturequality Adjusting the picture The adjustments you make to picture quality under picture mode are saved to that picture mode. Selectingthe picturemode Backlight* darker lighter You can select your desired picture settings from the modes described below. Contrast lower higher Brightness darker...
  • Page 235 DynaLight Usingthe advanced picture The DynaLight _' feature automatically strengthens settings features black coloring of dark areas in the video according the level of darkness. Note: Some of the Advanced Picture Settings features will 1 #,_ > Settings > PICTURE >...
  • Page 236 ClearFrame AutoBrightness Sensor The ClearFrame 120 Hz anti-blur technology doubles When the Auto Brightness function of Auto Brightness the frame rate from 60 frames per second to 120 frames Sensor Settings is set to On, the TV optimizes per second, virtually eliminating motion...
  • Page 237 ColorMaster Settingthe ExpertPicture Settings The ColorMaster _M feature allows you to adjust standard colors. Test Pattern 1 ._oJ > Settings > PICTURE > Advanced Picture Settings > ;_. When the test pattern is on screen, you can navigate Press • or • to select ColorMaster, press •...
  • Page 238 Setting Type Adjusting the audio You can adjust the white balance setting. > Settings > PICTURE > Expert Picture Settings > (t_"). Mutingthe sound Press select White Balance. Press _._. • O1" • Press to partially reduce (1/2 Mute) or turn Press •...
  • Page 239: Usingthe Dolby® Digital Dynamic

    Usingthe MTS button Usingthe Dolby® Digital Dynamic Range Control feature If you press _s when an analog channel is tuned: • The Analog Audio bar will appear and display Stereo, You can further compress Dolby Digital and Dolby SAP, Mono as the options.
  • Page 240 Usingadvanced soundfeatures Usingsurround sound Voice Enhancement and Dynamic Bass Boost help to create a thrilling surround sound experience with deep, rich bass from stereo sound sources. Your TV's audio will sound fuller, richer, and wider. Note: Surround features are only available for Stereo mode (_,_"...
  • Page 241: Usingyour Home Network

    Because Wireless LAN products operate within the guidefines found in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, Toshiba believes Wireless LAN is safe for use by consumers. These standards and recommendations reflect the consensus of the scientific community and result from defiberations...
  • Page 242: Setting Up The Network

    EasySetup using a PIN (PersonalIdentification Setting up the Network Number) 1 _._ > Settings > PREFERENCES > Network You can select the Network Type. Setup > _. > Settings > PREFERENCES > Network Press • or • to select Wireless Setup.
  • Page 243 Wireless Information Manual Setup The settings configured in Wireless Setup can be 1 _._ > Settings > PREFERENCES > Network confirmed. Setup > _. > Network > Wireless Information > _. Press • or • to select Wireless Setup. Press _. Press •...
  • Page 244: Advancednetworksetup

    AdvancedNetworkSetup DNSSetup Note: Note: • When the DHCP function of the router connected to this ° When the DHCP function of the router connected to this TV is Off, setAuto Setup to Off, and manually set the TV is On, you can set Auto Setup to On or Off.
  • Page 245: Network Connection Test

    Network Connection Test Usingthe software keyboard This function checks Internet connectwity. You can enter text using the Software Keyboard. 1 _0_ > Settings > PREFERENCES > Network Software Keyboard window will appear when Setup > _Fo_. press (o_)on a field that accepts character input.
  • Page 246: Performing A Softwareupgrade

    Performing a SoftwareUpgrade Usingthe NETTVrM feature Note: TOSHIBA may offer upgrades for the TV's software • You need to connect to the Internet before using this the future. The TV's software is upgraded via Internet feature (_ p. 21). connection.
  • Page 247: Netflix

    Netflix YouTube YouTube is a video-sharing service managed Watching movieswith Netflix YouTube, LLC. This TV allows you to view YouTube video content. Press _ (---, Step 3) or press _. (From the Menu: _oj > Network > NET TV > _.) Press Press '# or •...
  • Page 248: Cinemanow

    CinemaNow Yahoo!®TV Widgets CinemaNow is an on-demand service that offers high Yahoo! ® TV Widgets provide an integrated Internet definition movies on the Web. TV experience powered by the Yahoo! Connected platform. Yahoo! ® TV Widgets allow you to: Press °...
  • Page 249 Usingthe Widget Gallery • The Widget Gallery allows you to browse Closes the widget. discover new TV Widgets. GREEN Changes the widget's settings. ° The featured TV Widgets are highlighted in the display case at the top of the sidebar. YELLOW Adds or deletes a snippet.
  • Page 250: Usingthe Media Player

    (Another: owners to download or use copyrighted content. Press • or • to select Photo, Movie, or Music. Toshiba cannot and does not grant such permission. (When Another in Step 2, press < to select • Photo, Movie, or Music.) Press ,_.
  • Page 251: Feature

    Using Media Player with DLNA CERTIFIED Server ViewingMoviefiles You need to configure a home network before using this feature (_#r' p. 21). Basic Playback: > Settings > APPLICATIONS > Media Player Select a file (_#r' "To select a file in the list of contents"...
  • Page 252: Playing Music Files

    Playing Music files To set the repeat mode: Press The current repeat setting appears. Basic Playback: Press '# or • to select Off, All, or 1. Select a file (_ p. 64). Press @ or 7_7 to begin Press The setting is effective until the TV is playback.
  • Page 253: Viewing Photo Files

    Viewing Photo files To set the repeat mode: Press _a_. The current repeat setting appears. Multi View mode: Press • or • to select Off, All, or 1. This view mode allows you to search for photos in a Press The setting is effective until the TV is...
  • Page 254 To set the mode settings: To display file status information: Press _ to open the Quick menu while in Single Press _. The information will be displayed at the View mode or Slideshow mode. bottom of the screen. Press • or • to select the item (SOUND, Interval Press _ again to hide the information.
  • Page 255: Usingthe Wallpaper Feature

    Auto Power Off Usingthe Wallpaper feature 1 _* > Settings > PREFERENCES > Wallpaper Setup > @. The preview screen appears. This feature allows you to display a photo file stored the TV. Press • or • to highlight Auto Power Off.
  • Page 256 • Check the Input mode when you use Shared Inputs Generaltroubleshooting (_._ p. 30). ° Adjust the Tint and/or Color (_-_-_ p . 48). Poor composite picture Before calling a service technician, please check this • If the TV is connected to an external AN device (e.g. DVD chapter for a possible cause...
  • Page 257 Example of impropersetup:ThePChasthe IPaddress 192.168.1.100 withthe Subnetmask255.255.255.0, theTV No HDMI ® CEC Control operation hasthe IP address192.168.0.101 w ith the Subnetmask * HDMI® CECControl feature is available for Toshiba HDMI® 255.255.253.0; theyareon differentsub-nets. CECcompatible devices. Unstable network connection * Ensure HDMI cables with the HDMI Logo (I.41_:3r1[1|) are * Whenusingawired home-network c onnection, u nplugthe used.
  • Page 258: Ledindications

    ° In the U.S., visit TAIS Consumer Solutions on the web connection. at www.support.toshiba.com or call 1-800-631-3811. * Photofilesthatwereprocessed andeditedusingthe PC's ° In Canada, locate the nearest Toshiba authorized application softwaremaynot beviewable. service depot by directing your web browser to * Whenviewing contentthatsupportstwoor moreformatsthe www.toshiba.ca;...
  • Page 259: Specifications

    1.2 A (rms) (maximum current) 46SL417U: Width: 42-15/32 inches (1,078 mm) 0.4 W in standby mode Height: 28-19/32 inches (726 mm) 55SL417U: 1.4 A (rms) (maximum current) Depth: 11-5/16 inches (287 mm) 0.4 W in standby mode 55SL417U: Width: 49-13/16 inches...
  • Page 260 Supplied Accessories ° Easy Setup Guide ° Pedestal assembly installation manual • Stop/Quick set up guide ° Remote control with two "AA" size batteries • Mounting screw Use this screw to secure the TV. See item 26 on p. 4. •...
  • Page 261: Acceptable Signal Formats For Pc In And Hdmi Terminals

    Acceptable signal formats for PC IN and HDMI terminals PCINsignal formats Note: ° The PC IN on this TV only accepts signal formats which are compliant with VESA-DMTas in the table below. Since some PC input signals are different from the resolution and frequency described in the table below, the following problems may occur: incorrect display, false format detection, picture position failure, blur, or judder.
  • Page 262: Hdmisignalformats

    HDMIsignalformats Note: ° The HDMI inputs on this TV only accept VGA, SVGA, XGA, WXGA, and SXGA signal formats which are compliant with VESA-DMT as in the table below. Since some PC, HDMI, or DVI device input signals are different from the resolution and frequency described in the table below, the following problems may occur: incorrect display, false format detection, picture position failure, blur, or judder.
  • Page 263: Remote Control Functional Key Chart

    Remote control functional key chart '!!!!:!!!i_!ii_!!_ Power Power Power Power Power Power Power Power !!!!!!_!!!!!!!!! (TV)Freeze ii_ i!iiiiii_i_iiHiiiii!J_iiiiii_i!iiiiiiiH!lii Remote control device ,.ode selection iiiii l lilil ii!iiiiiliIHI!i!ii l input input 2 input 3 input 4 Tuner Phono Cassette - (digital +100 separator) ..
  • Page 264 iiiiiiiiTiii _777iiiii,i}i_iiiiiXilfiii_liliiiiii!{l!iiiiiiiii: iiiMiii:ii,ii{iititiiii!i!liiii!_iii:iii{_}!i_iiiiii_iiiIiiiiiii{iii//ii_iii'_' • ..!!!!!!!_i !!!!, !ii!_ _lii_ii ii_ '!_i_i_lii_ _ I_'_,:,:,_ _ _m_ _ iiiiilH_iiHiil_ii,/i_i_/iiiiiii_ _siii!/_i_ iii//_i_iiiii_ii_ Page right/ _avorite ............................. Browser Menu, Menu, Menu Menu Cable Action Menu ........................Menu Menu Menu Menu {{g: Guide Guide Guide Return Return...
  • Page 265: Operating Other Devices

    CABLE/ SAT, BD/DVD, and AUX. Devicecodesetup Note: To operate a non-Toshiba device or a Toshiba device that the remote control is not preprogrammed Find the code for your device brand in the remote operate, you must program the remote. control device code table (_ p. 82-87).
  • Page 266: Searchingfor A Device Code

    Searchingfor a device code To lock the remote's volume keys to a specific mode: Example: CABLE/SAT mode If you do not know the device code for a particular Press CABLE/SAT. device, you can view each available code for that device mode and sample the functions...
  • Page 267: Operating The Tvwith Combinationbuttons

    Operating the TVwith combinationbuttons You can directly operate the TV power, input switch, picture size switch, and picture mode switch pressing a combination button while holding down color button. GAME Power Off POWER Power On Video 1 Video 2 ColorStream ColorStream HDMI 1 HDMI 2...
  • Page 268: Remotecontrol Codes

    BELL EXPRESSVU 0009, 0087 SYLVANIA 0102 GOLDSTAR 0041 CHAPPAIL4L 0112 THOMSON 0027 HAML1N 0081, 0060, COOLSAT 0015, 0109 TOSHIBA 0066, 0067, 0020, 0022, DIGIWAV 0019 0123 0000, 0001, HITACHI 0002, 0003, 0078 DIRECTV 0020, 0027, 0004, 0005, 0013, 0018, ILLICO...
  • Page 269 SCIENTIFIC 0045, 0063, TOSHIBA 1000 EMERSON 1093,1117, ATLANTA 0045 1167 YAMAHA 1065, 1122 SIGNAL 0036 1103 SIGNATURE 0078 FISHER 1101 SL MARX 0036 FUNA1 1117 Brand Code STANDARD 0032 1079, 1094 AFREEY 1112 STAR SIGHT 0047 GOLDSTAR 1093,1167 ALLEGRO STAR TRAK...
  • Page 270 1046 1069, 1069, 1131, 1132, 1070, 1071, THETA DIGITAL 1070 1098 1074, 1072, TIVO 1123 PH1L1PS- 1131 1123, 1160, TOSHIBA 1129,1005, 1161, 1162, MAGNAVOX 110% 1061, 1163, 1164, P1ON EER 107{),1126, 1108,1001, 1165 1073,1074 1002,1003, PIVA 1146 POLAROID 1095,1058 1105,1106,...
  • Page 271 2011, 2(312, SYMPHONIC 1117 2021 2017, 2077, TIVO 1062, 1125, 2044, 2021 DENON 2043 1126, 1126 2046 DIMENS1A 2060 TOSHIBA 1062, 1061, JENSEN 2030, 2017 DURABRAND 1106, 1107, 2033, 2074 2011, 2012, 1108 DYNATECH 2047, 200(3 2024, 2010, TRUTECH 1063...
  • Page 272 R1COH 2067 TOSHIBA 2027, 2028, 2024, 2011, 2012, 2081, 2026, 2056, 2033, 2074 2034, 2050, 2015, 2007, RUNCO 2090 2030, 2032, 2017, 2021, SAMSUNG 2008, 2048, 2020 2075 2027, 2030, NEXXTECH 2042 TOTEVISION 2033, 2007 2007, 2009 NIKKO 2033 TRUTECH...
  • Page 273 3039, 3009, 4{)37, 4O36, M1TSUBISHI 3013, 3012 3039, 3011 4039 3067 THETA DIGITAL 3041 RADIO SHACK 4{)36, 4{)37, 3033 4{)38, 4075, TOSHIBA 3067 NEXXTECH 3050 4073 VICTOR 3008 NIKKO 3022, 3004, 4{)31, 4{)46, YAMAHA 3022, 3020, 3071 4{)23, 4{)36, 3021, 3{)23,...
  • Page 274: Limited United States Warranty

    (if provided) or register How to Obtain Warranty Service your LCD Television online at www.support.toshiba.com. After following all of the operating instructions in the Owner's Registration of your LCD Television will enable TAIS to Manual, reviewthe section entitled %oncierge" located on our contact you in the unlikely event a safety notification is Customer Support Web site at www.support.toshiba.com.
  • Page 275: Limited Canadian Warranty

    IN LIEUOF ALL OTHERWARRANTIES, G UARANTEES, AGREEMENTS, AND SIMILAROBLIGATIONS OFTAISWITH RESPECT TO THE REPAIROR REPLACEMENT OF ANY Toshiba of Canada Limited ("TCL") makes the following PARTS.IN NO EVENTSHALLTAISBE LIABLE FOR limited warranties to original consumers in Canada. THESE CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTALDAMAGES...
  • Page 276 FOR BREACH OF WARRANTY, BREACH OF CONTRACT, Television; TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), UNDER A STATUTE OR h. Service of a Television on which the TOSHIBA label or UNDER ANY OTHER LAW OR FORM OR ACTION, OR logo, rating label or serial number have been defaced WHETHER ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO or removed;...
  • Page 277 For at least three (3) years from the date of distribution of disagreement of any other person may be joined or combined the this product, Toshiba will give to anyone who contacts with any Dispute by you, without the prior written consent of Toshiba Consumer Solutions at (800) 631-3811, for a TCL.
  • Page 278 LED Indication ......... Location .......... Auto Aspect ........V-Chip blocking ....... Voice Enhancement ......Auto Input ........Auto Tuning ........Manual Tuning ........ AutoView ®........Media Player ........Wallpaper ........Movie ........White Balance ......... Music ........Wireless Information ......Backlight .........
  • Page 279 STREET, MARKHAM, ONTARIO, L3R 8H2, CANADA MANUFACTURED TOSHIBA ELECTROIVlEX, S=A= DiE C=V= AutoView, ColorStream, GameTimer and TheaterWide are registered trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Channel Browser, ClearFrame, DynaMght, ColorMaster, NET TV, SurfLock and TheaterLock are trademarks of Toshiba...
  • Page 281 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 282 Important Safety Instructions * ALWAYS contact a service technician to inspect the TV any time it has been damaged or dropped. Read these instructions. 15) CAUTION: Keep these instructions. ° To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not use the Heed all warnings.
  • Page 283 TV or its controls. Be especially careful in households Care with children to prevent them from For better performance and safer operation of your TOSHIBA climbing on top of the TV. It may move, TV, follow these recommendations and precautions: fall over, break, become damaged or cause an injury.
  • Page 284 Failure to follow this Always use the screws supplied or recommended WARN ING may result in death or serious injury. Refer all the wall mount manufacturer. servicing not specified in this manual to a Toshiba Authorized Service Provider.
  • Page 285 USA - FederalCommunications FCCComplianceStatement Toshiba television models 42SL417U, 46SL417U, and 55SL417U comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. 1, Remove the four screws. Operation is subject to tile following two conditions: (Do not use these for attaching (1) This device may not cause harmful...
  • Page 286 NOTE: LCD Display technology and are not an indication IC Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment malfunction; therefore, Toshiba is not responsible complies with IC RSS-102 radiation exposure fimits set perceived issues resulting from these symptoms. forth for an uncontrolled environmenL...
  • Page 287 SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA,LLC. SEE HTTP://WWW. M PEGLA.COM THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE VC-1 PATENT • m DOLBY_ Manufactured under license from Dolby PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON- O_G_TAL_LU5 ] Laboratories.
  • Page 288 Important Safety Instructions ...... Setting the PIN code ......Entering a new PIN code ....... Installation, Care, and Service ..... Changing or deleting your PIN code ..... Choosing a location for your LCD TV ....Forgotten PIN code ......Using parental controls ......
  • Page 289 ..... Resetting to the factory default ....Operating the TV with combination buttons ..Remote control codes ......Limited United States Warranty for LCD Televisions ......Limited Canadian Warranty for Toshiba Brand Flat Panel Televisions ..Index........
  • Page 290 Features Overview of installation,setup, and use • Integrated digital tuning (8VSB ATSC and QAM) eliminates the need for a separate digital converter Follow these steps to set up your TV and begin using its set-top box (in most cases). many exciting features.
  • Page 291 Front panel control Examples show Model 42SL417U. TVfront Touch key function: - These are available when touched. * POWER - To turn the TV on and off. Remote Sensor ° • • - To change the chmlnel. When a menu is onscreen, these keys function as up/down...
  • Page 292 Bundlingthe cables Install the cable clamps and bundle the cables in them. Stand type Cable Clamps Wall Mount type Cable Clamps...
  • Page 293 Separate audio cables are required. (ColorStream ¢'_is a Toshiba brand.) Note: Component video cables provide better picture quality than composite video cables. HDMI® cable (JHJ_rru) Use it with devices built-in HDMI output. An HDMI...
  • Page 294 Connecting to a Satellite dish, an Antenna, or Cable TV Cable TV You will need: To view satellite programs using the component video ° Coaxial cables connections: Turn on the satellite receiver. Press and • or • to ° AV adapter cable (supplied) select ColorStream HD1.
  • Page 295 Connecting an HDMI® or DVI device to the HDMI input HDMIdevice TV backpanel HDMI cable PC / COLOR STREAMHOe DVI device audio cable _llll_ Analog To view the HDMI device video: The HDMI input on your TV receives digital audio and •...
  • Page 296 Connectinga VCR or DVDplayer with ColorStream ® (componentvideo) TV backpanel Yello_w White Green Blue DVD player Light green adapter zo ,_-_q;- _ _-_- I Standard cable Light yellow _ =1 Ilow Component adapter Standard cable (supplied) A/V cable _ AV adapter cable (supplied) You will need: To view...
  • Page 297 Connecting a digital audio system The TV's DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal outputs Dolby ® Digital or 2-channel down-mixed PCM (pulse- code modulation) signal for use with an external Dolby Digital decoder or other external audio systems with optical audio input. You will need: °...
  • Page 298 • Configure the connected devices. See each device's operation manual. This feature is limited to models incorporating Toshiba's HDM/® CEC Control feature. However, Toshiba is not liable Note: for those operations. See the individual instruction manuals for compatibility information. When using...
  • Page 299 Signal names for mini D-sub 15-pin connector Connecting a PC You can view your PC's display on the TV and hear the Ground sound from the TV's speakers. Ground Ground H-sync Connectingto the TV's PC IN terminal NC * V-sync You will need: Ground •...
  • Page 300 Modem (DSLor cable) Router withHub Connecting to a home network TVbackpanel The LAN port allows your Toshiba TV to connect E1 i E21 I your home network. You can use this home network to access photos, Cableor ....movies, and music files that are stored...
  • Page 301 Toshiba devices: The remote is programmed to operate a variety devices (_-:r' p. 79). Non-Toshiba devices or Toshiba devices that the remote Install two AA size batteries. control is not programmed to operate: Program the remote (_#r' p. 79).
  • Page 302 Learning aboutthe RemoteControl The buttons described in this section operate the TV only. For the HDMF _ CEC Control functions, see "Using HDMId,'3 CEC Control" (_#r' p. 39). For a complete list of the remote's functions see "Remote control functional key chart"...
  • Page 303 ANT/CABLE Initial Setup To select Antenna: When you first turn on or reset the TV, the Initial Setup window will appear. Note: First, select • You can stop Initial Setup bypressing However, if Antenna. you do not finish Initial Setup, the Initial Setup screen will appear every time you turn on your TV.
  • Page 304 Start Scan Navigating the menu system °To open the main menu, press on the remote control or TV control panel. Press @, Note: If you want to stop scanning, press L¢_ while scanning. ° After scanning is complete, a channel list screen (such as the one below) will appear.
  • Page 305 Main menu layout Settings APPLICATIONS Widgets NET TV To open the main menus (illustrated below), press _"_! Media Player on the remote control or TV control panel. Channel Browser Network NET TV Favorites Network Setup Browser Wireless On Timer Information Sleep Timer Media Photo...
  • Page 306 Quick menu SETUP Menu Settings Language Quick menu helps you access some options more ANT/CABLE quickly. Press _ to display the Quick menu and press • or • Auto Tuning to select an option. Manual Tuning Note: Quick menu items differ depending on the current mode.
  • Page 307 Location to navigate the menu: You can select Home o1"Store for the TV location. > Settings > Main menu > Submenu > normal home use, select Home. 1 _._o_ > Settings > SETUP > Location. Press the MENU button. Press _ to select Home.
  • Page 308 1 .¢._ > Settings > SETUP > Auto Tuning > @. Skipping channels A confirmation screen appears. Press to start Auto Tuning or _-_ to abort. The TV cycles through all the channels and stores To prevent a channel from being viewed, you can set it active...
  • Page 309 Configuring sharedinputs Labeling channels You can label analog TV channels. Side SharedAudio 1 _oJ > Settings > SETUP > TV Settings > ,_o_. _.u/> Settings > PREFERENCES > AV Press select Channel Options. Press 4_. • • Connection > _. The list of channels appears.
  • Page 310 Setting the Auto Input feature the MODE SELECT You can change TV inputs using buttons on the remote control: TV, CABLE/SAT, DVD, AUX. After setting an input for a specific MODE SELECT button, the TV automatically switches to the input when you press and hold the MODE SELECT...
  • Page 311 Usingthe Channel Browser Tuning channels The Channel Browser ''_is a helpful navigational interface for all of your channels and inputs. Features: Setting the Channel Tuning Mode • Navigate the contents of all of your inputs. • Keep a list of your favorite channels.
  • Page 312 Favorites Browser Elements of the Channel Browser _'_ You can quickly create a favorite channels/inputs list that is integrated into the Channel Browser _'*. To add a favorite channel or input: Tune to the channel or input. Press and hold i551 _ for 3 seconds.
  • Page 313 Using Channel Return Selecting the video input to view You can switch between two channels without entering a channel number each time. This feature also works To select the video input to view: external inputs. Press on the remote control or TV control Select the first channel you want...
  • Page 314 Note: A closed caption signal may not display when a Using closed captions videotape is dubbed, signal reception is weak, or signal reception is non-standard. To turn on the closed caption mode: Digital CC settings 1 _oJ > Settings > SETUP >...
  • Page 315 Setting the PIN code Using parental controls A PIN code is necessary for some menus. Blocking TVprograms andmoviesby Note: The Parental Control and Locks menu is grayed out if no PIN has been set. rating(V-Chip) Some TV programs and movies include signals that...
  • Page 316 • The additional rating system is not designed, accompanying parent or adult) transmitted, or controlled by the TV or Toshiba, nor is the availability of an additional rating system determined Parents Strongly Cautioned (Some material controlled by Toshiba. Similarly, the rating of programs...
  • Page 317 Indication other than rating system Locking specific channels NONE The program is rated None. A channel that is configured as Locked cannot No rating information viewed unless the PIN code is entered first (_#r' "Setting (No rating appears) provided. the PIN code" on p.
  • Page 318 When the time expires, the TV This feature uses CEC technology and allows you to locks all external inputs. control Toshiba HDMI ® CEC compatible devices from the TV remote control via HDMI connection. 1 #._ > Settings > PREFERENCES >...
  • Page 319 ControllingHDMI®CECplayback HDMI ®CEC Player Control menu functions: devices Press to open the Quick menu. Select HDMI-CEC Player Control. Press With your TV's remote control, you can control Press • or • to select the item you want to control connected HDMI ®CEC playback device (DVD player,...
  • Page 320 Adjustingthe amplifier's audio Usingthe HDMI® settings feature Using the TV's remote control, you can adjust or mute the sound volume of your amplifier. Note: If some HDMI legacy sources do not work properly • [_ _ adjust the volume level. with your HDMI TV, set INSTAPOR7 _M to Off.
  • Page 321 Settingthe timer to turnonthe TV Usingyour PC with the TV You can set the on timer to turn on the TV to a preset Adjusting the image channel or input at a preset time. If the edges of the picture are hidden, readjust To activate the timer: Horizontal Position and Vertical Position.
  • Page 322 Settingthe sleeptimer Setting Automatic Power Down You can set the TV to turn off after a specific amount The TV can be configured to automatically turn itself off time (maximum = 12 hours). after 4 hours if you do not operate the TV either from the remote...
  • Page 323 Viewingsupportinformation DisplayingTV status information 1 _,,_ > Settings > SETUP > System Information. To display TV status information: Press N767. Press _@to display support information containing The following information will be displayed Web/Customer service numbers for US, Canada, (if applicable): and Mexico.
  • Page 324 Selectingthe picturesize You can view many program formats in several picture sizes--Native, 4:3, Full, TheaterWide 1, TheaterWide 2, TheaterWide 3, Normal, and Dot by Dot. Note: The picture size illustrations are examples only. The format of the image (in any of the picture sizes) depends on the format of the signal you are currently watching.
  • Page 325 TheaterWide 1 Native (for4:3format p rograms) (for 480i (HDMI), 480p (HDMI), 720p, 1080i, and1080p signal programs) I©O 0 0 0 The center of the picture remains close to its original • If receiving a 1080i, 1080p, 720p, 480i (HDMI), proportions, but the left and right edges are stretched 480p (HDMI) signal...
  • Page 326 Usingthe 4:3 Stretch Scrolling the picture If the edges of the picture are hidden, you can adjust the When 4:3 Stretch is activated, the TV displays image's position. programs as a full-screen picture. Note: Note: This feature is available when Auto Aspect is set to •...
  • Page 327 Adjustingthe picturequality Adjusting the picture The adjustments you make to picture quality under picture mode are saved to that picture mode. Selectingthe picturemode Backlight* darker lighter You can select your desired picture settings from the modes described below. Contrast lower higher Brightness darker...
  • Page 328 DynaLight Usingthe advanced picture The DynaLight _' feature automatically strengthens settings features black coloring of dark areas in the video according the level of darkness. Note: Some of the Advanced Picture Settings features will 1 #,_ > Settings > PICTURE >...
  • Page 329 ClearFrame AutoBrightness Sensor The ClearFrame 120 Hz anti-blur technology doubles When the Auto Brightness function of Auto Brightness the frame rate from 60 frames per second to 120 frames Sensor Settings is set to On, the TV optimizes per second, virtually eliminating motion...
  • Page 330 ColorMaster Settingthe ExpertPicture Settings The ColorMaster _M feature allows you to adjust standard colors. Test Pattern 1 ._oJ > Settings > PICTURE > Advanced Picture Settings > ;_. When the test pattern is on screen, you can navigate Press • or • to select ColorMaster, press •...
  • Page 331 Setting Type Adjusting the audio You can adjust the white balance setting. > Settings > PICTURE > Expert Picture Settings > (t_"). Mutingthe sound Press select White Balance. Press _._. • O1" • Press to partially reduce (1/2 Mute) or turn Press •...
  • Page 332: Using The Dolby _'_ Digital Dynamic Range Control

    Usingthe MTS button Usingthe Dolby® Digital Dynamic Range Control feature If you press _s when an analog channel is tuned: • The Analog Audio bar will appear and display Stereo, You can further compress Dolby Digital and Dolby SAP, Mono as the options.
  • Page 333 Usingadvanced soundfeatures Usingsurround sound Voice Enhancement and Dynamic Bass Boost help to create a thrilling surround sound experience with deep, rich bass from stereo sound sources. Your TV's audio will sound fuller, richer, and wider. Note: Surround features are only available for Stereo mode (_,_"...
  • Page 334: Usingyour Home Network

    Because Wireless LAN products operate within the guidefines found in radio frequency safety standards and recommendations, Toshiba believes Wireless LAN is safe for use by consumers. These standards and recommendations reflect the consensus of the scientific community and result from defiberations...
  • Page 335: Setting Up The Network

    EasySetup using a PIN (PersonalIdentification Setting up the Network Number) 1 _._ > Settings > PREFERENCES > Network You can select the Network Type. Setup > _. > Settings > PREFERENCES > Network Press • or • to select Wireless Setup.
  • Page 336 Wireless Information Manual Setup The settings configured in Wireless Setup can be 1 _._ > Settings > PREFERENCES > Network confirmed. Setup > _. > Network > Wireless Information > _. Press • or • to select Wireless Setup. Press _. Press •...
  • Page 337: Advancednetworksetup

    AdvancedNetworkSetup DNSSetup Note: Note: • When the DHCP function of the router connected to this ° When the DHCP function of the router connected to this TV is Off, setAuto Setup to Off, and manually set the TV is On, you can set Auto Setup to On or Off.
  • Page 338: Network Connection Test

    Network Connection Test Usingthe software keyboard This function checks Internet connectwity. You can enter text using the Software Keyboard. 1 _0_ > Settings > PREFERENCES > Network Software Keyboard window will appear when Setup > _Fo_. press (o_)on a field that accepts character input.
  • Page 339: Performing A Softwareupgrade

    Performing a SoftwareUpgrade Usingthe NETTVrM feature Note: TOSHIBA may offer upgrades for the TV's software • You need to connect to the Internet before using this the future. The TV's software is upgraded via Internet feature (_ p. 21). connection.
  • Page 340: Netflix

    Netflix YouTube YouTube is a video-sharing service managed Watching movieswith Netflix YouTube, LLC. This TV allows you to view YouTube video content. Press _ (---, Step 3) or press _. (From the Menu: _oj > Network > NET TV > _.) Press Press '# or •...
  • Page 341: Cinemanow

    CinemaNow Yahoo!®TV Widgets CinemaNow is an on-demand service that offers high Yahoo! ® TV Widgets provide an integrated Internet definition movies on the Web. TV experience powered by the Yahoo! Connected platform. Yahoo! ® TV Widgets allow you to: Press °...
  • Page 342 Usingthe Widget Gallery • The Widget Gallery allows you to browse Closes the widget. discover new TV Widgets. GREEN Changes the widget's settings. ° The featured TV Widgets are highlighted in the display case at the top of the sidebar. YELLOW Adds or deletes a snippet.
  • Page 343: Usingthe Media Player

    (Another: owners to download or use copyrighted content. Press • or • to select Photo, Movie, or Music. Toshiba cannot and does not grant such permission. (When Another in Step 2, press < to select • Photo, Movie, or Music.) Press ,_.
  • Page 344: Viewingmoviefiles

    Using Media Player with DLNA CERTIFIED Server ViewingMoviefiles You need to configure a home network before using this feature (_#r' p. 21). Basic Playback: > Settings > APPLICATIONS > Media Player Select a file (_#r' "To select a file in the list of contents"...
  • Page 345 Playing Music files To set the repeat mode: Press The current repeat setting appears. Basic Playback: Press '# or • to select Off, All, or 1. Select a file (_ p. 64). Press @ or 7_7 to begin Press The setting is effective until the TV is playback.
  • Page 346: Viewing Photo Files

    Viewing Photo files To set the repeat mode: Press _a_. The current repeat setting appears. Multi View mode: Press • or • to select Off, All, or 1. This view mode allows you to search for photos in a Press The setting is effective until the TV is...
  • Page 347 To set the mode settings: To display file status information: Press _ to open the Quick menu while in Single Press _. The information will be displayed at the View mode or Slideshow mode. bottom of the screen. Press • or • to select the item (SOUND, Interval Press _ again to hide the information.
  • Page 348: Usingthe Wallpaper Feature

    Auto Power Off Usingthe Wallpaper feature 1 _* > Settings > PREFERENCES > Wallpaper Setup > @. The preview screen appears. This feature allows you to display a photo file stored the TV. Press • or • to highlight Auto Power Off.
  • Page 349 • Check the Input mode when you use Shared Inputs Generaltroubleshooting (_._ p. 30). ° Adjust the Tint and/or Color (_-_-_ p . 48). Poor composite picture Before calling a service technician, please check this • If the TV is connected to an external AN device (e.g. DVD chapter for a possible cause...
  • Page 350 Example of impropersetup:ThePChasthe IPaddress 192.168.1.100 withthe Subnetmask255.255.255.0, theTV No HDMI ® CEC Control operation hasthe IP address192.168.0.101 w ith the Subnetmask * HDMI® CECControl feature is available for Toshiba HDMI® 255.255.253.0; theyareon differentsub-nets. CECcompatible devices. Unstable network connection * Ensure HDMI cables with the HDMI Logo (I.41_:3r1[1|) are * Whenusingawired home-network c onnection, u nplugthe used.
  • Page 351 ° In the U.S., visit TAIS Consumer Solutions on the web connection. at www.support.toshiba.com or call 1-800-631-3811. * Photofilesthatwereprocessed andeditedusingthe PC's ° In Canada, locate the nearest Toshiba authorized application softwaremaynot beviewable. service depot by directing your web browser to * Whenviewing contentthatsupportstwoor moreformatsthe www.toshiba.ca;...
  • Page 352 1.2 A (rms) (maximum current) 46SL417U: Width: 42-15/32 inches (1,078 mm) 0.4 W in standby mode Height: 28-19/32 inches (726 mm) 55SL417U: 1.4 A (rms) (maximum current) Depth: 11-5/16 inches (287 mm) 0.4 W in standby mode 55SL417U: Width: 49-13/16 inches...
  • Page 353 Supplied Accessories ° Easy Setup Guide ° Pedestal assembly installation manual • Stop/Quick set up guide ° Remote control with two "AA" size batteries • Mounting screw Use this screw to secure the TV. See item 26 on p. 4. •...
  • Page 354 Acceptable signal formats for PC IN and HDMI terminals PCINsignal formats Note: ° The PC IN on this TV only accepts signal formats which are compliant with VESA-DMTas in the table below. Since some PC input signals are different from the resolution and frequency described in the table below, the following problems may occur: incorrect display, false format detection, picture position failure, blur, or judder.
  • Page 355 HDMIsignalformats Note: ° The HDMI inputs on this TV only accept VGA, SVGA, XGA, WXGA, and SXGA signal formats which are compliant with VESA-DMT as in the table below. Since some PC, HDMI, or DVI device input signals are different from the resolution and frequency described in the table below, the following problems may occur: incorrect display, false format detection, picture position failure, blur, or judder.
  • Page 356 Remote control functional key chart '!!!!:!!!i_!ii_!!_ Power Power Power Power Power Power Power Power !!!!!!_!!!!!!!!! (TV)Freeze ii_ i!iiiiii_i_iiHiiiii!J_iiiiii_i!iiiiiiiH!lii Remote control device ,.ode selection iiiii l lilil ii!iiiiiliIHI!i!ii l input input 2 input 3 input 4 Tuner Phono Cassette - (digital +100 separator) ..
  • Page 357 iiiiiiiiTiii _777iiiii,i}i_iiiiiXilfiii_liliiiiii!{l!iiiiiiiii: iiiMiii:ii,ii{iititiiii!i!liiii!_iii:iii{_}!i_iiiiii_iiiIiiiiiii{iii//ii_iii'_' • ..!!!!!!!_i !!!!, !ii!_ _lii_ii ii_ '!_i_i_lii_ _ I_'_,:,:,_ _ _m_ _ iiiiilH_iiHiil_ii,/i_i_/iiiiiii_ _siii!/_i_ iii//_i_iiiii_ii_ Page right/ _avorite ............................. Browser Menu, Menu, Menu Menu Cable Action Menu ........................Menu Menu Menu Menu {{g: Guide Guide Guide Return Return...
  • Page 358 CABLE/ SAT, BD/DVD, and AUX. Devicecodesetup Note: To operate a non-Toshiba device or a Toshiba device that the remote control is not preprogrammed Find the code for your device brand in the remote operate, you must program the remote. control device code table (_ p. 82-87).
  • Page 359 Searchingfor a device code To lock the remote's volume keys to a specific mode: Example: CABLE/SAT mode If you do not know the device code for a particular Press CABLE/SAT. device, you can view each available code for that device mode and sample the functions...
  • Page 360 Operating the TVwith combinationbuttons You can directly operate the TV power, input switch, picture size switch, and picture mode switch pressing a combination button while holding down color button. GAME Power Off POWER Power On Video 1 Video 2 ColorStream ColorStream HDMI 1 HDMI 2...
  • Page 361 BELL EXPRESSVU 0009, 0087 SYLVANIA 0102 GOLDSTAR 0041 CHAPPAIL4L 0112 THOMSON 0027 HAML1N 0081, 0060, COOLSAT 0015, 0109 TOSHIBA 0066, 0067, 0020, 0022, DIGIWAV 0019 0123 0000, 0001, HITACHI 0002, 0003, 0078 DIRECTV 0020, 0027, 0004, 0005, 0013, 0018, ILLICO...
  • Page 362 SCIENTIFIC 0045, 0063, TOSHIBA 1000 EMERSON 1093,1117, ATLANTA 0045 1167 YAMAHA 1065, 1122 SIGNAL 0036 1103 SIGNATURE 0078 FISHER 1101 SL MARX 0036 FUNA1 1117 Brand Code STANDARD 0032 1079, 1094 AFREEY 1112 STAR SIGHT 0047 GOLDSTAR 1093,1167 ALLEGRO STAR TRAK...
  • Page 363 1046 1069, 1069, 1131, 1132, 1070, 1071, THETA DIGITAL 1070 1098 1074, 1072, TIVO 1123 PH1L1PS- 1131 1123, 1160, TOSHIBA 1129,1005, 1161, 1162, MAGNAVOX 110% 1061, 1163, 1164, P1ON EER 107{),1126, 1108,1001, 1165 1073,1074 1002,1003, PIVA 1146 POLAROID 1095,1058 1105,1106,...
  • Page 364 2011, 2(312, SYMPHONIC 1117 2021 2017, 2077, TIVO 1062, 1125, 2044, 2021 DENON 2043 1126, 1126 2046 DIMENS1A 2060 TOSHIBA 1062, 1061, JENSEN 2030, 2017 DURABRAND 1106, 1107, 2033, 2074 2011, 2012, 1108 DYNATECH 2047, 200(3 2024, 2010, TRUTECH 1063...
  • Page 365 R1COH 2067 TOSHIBA 2027, 2028, 2024, 2011, 2012, 2081, 2026, 2056, 2033, 2074 2034, 2050, 2015, 2007, RUNCO 2090 2030, 2032, 2017, 2021, SAMSUNG 2008, 2048, 2020 2075 2027, 2030, NEXXTECH 2042 TOTEVISION 2033, 2007 2007, 2009 NIKKO 2033 TRUTECH...
  • Page 366 3039, 3009, 4{)37, 4O36, M1TSUBISHI 3013, 3012 3039, 3011 4039 3067 THETA DIGITAL 3041 RADIO SHACK 4{)36, 4{)37, 3033 4{)38, 4075, TOSHIBA 3067 NEXXTECH 3050 4073 VICTOR 3008 NIKKO 3022, 3004, 4{)31, 4{)46, YAMAHA 3022, 3020, 3071 4{)23, 4{)36, 3021, 3{)23,...
  • Page 367 (if provided) or register How to Obtain Warranty Service your LCD Television online at www.support.toshiba.com. After following all of the operating instructions in the Owner's Registration of your LCD Television will enable TAIS to Manual, reviewthe section entitled %oncierge" located on our contact you in the unlikely event a safety notification is Customer Support Web site at www.support.toshiba.com.
  • Page 368 IN LIEUOF ALL OTHERWARRANTIES, G UARANTEES, AGREEMENTS, AND SIMILAROBLIGATIONS OFTAISWITH RESPECT TO THE REPAIROR REPLACEMENT OF ANY Toshiba of Canada Limited ("TCL") makes the following PARTS.IN NO EVENTSHALLTAISBE LIABLE FOR limited warranties to original consumers in Canada. THESE CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTALDAMAGES...
  • Page 369 FOR BREACH OF WARRANTY, BREACH OF CONTRACT, Television; TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), UNDER A STATUTE OR h. Service of a Television on which the TOSHIBA label or UNDER ANY OTHER LAW OR FORM OR ACTION, OR logo, rating label or serial number have been defaced WHETHER ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO or removed;...
  • Page 370 For at least three (3) years from the date of distribution of disagreement of any other person may be joined or combined the this product, Toshiba will give to anyone who contacts with any Dispute by you, without the prior written consent of Toshiba Consumer Solutions at (800) 631-3811, for a TCL.
  • Page 371 LED Indication ......... Location .......... Auto Aspect ........V-Chip blocking ....... Voice Enhancement ......Auto Input ........Auto Tuning ........Manual Tuning ........ AutoView ®........Media Player ........Wallpaper ........Movie ........White Balance ......... Music ........Wireless Information ......Backlight .........
  • Page 372 STREET, MARKHAM, ONTARIO, L3R 8H2, CANADA MANUFACTURED TOSHIBA ELECTROIVlEX, S=A= DiE C=V= AutoView, ColorStream, GameTimer and TheaterWide are registered trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Channel Browser, ClearFrame, DynaMght, ColorMaster, NET TV, SurfLock and TheaterLock are trademarks of Toshiba...

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