Contents CONTROLS AND FEATURES General controls ................26 Quick Menu ................26 INSTALLING YOUR TV Selecting channels ..............26 Safety Precautions ................4 The Time Display – analogue only .........26 Installation and important information ........5 Stereo and Bilingual transmissions .........26 The remote control ................7 Using 3D functions .................27 Inserting batteries and effective range ......
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The timers ...................63 REGZA-LINK system standby ..........78 Programme Timers – digital only ........63 REGZA-LINK system audio control ........78 On Timer ..................63 Toshiba PC compatible with REGZA-LINK ....78 Sleep Timer ................64 Energy Saving Settings ..............64 TEXT SERVICES Automatic Power Down ............64 Text services ..................79...
INSTALLING YOUR TV Safety Precautions DO NOT REMOVE ANY FIXED COVERS AS THIS WILL EXPOSE DANGEROUS AND “LIVE” PARTS. This equipment has been designed and THE MAINS PLUG IS USED AS A DISCONNECTING DEVICE manufactured to meet international safety standards AND THEREFORE SHOULD BE READILY OPERABLE.
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INSTALLING YOUR TV When using the 3D glasses About the 3D glasses • When viewing 3D images, always wear 3D glasses. Watching 3D images without specified 3D glasses may • Do not repair, modify, or disassemble the 3D glasses by cause eye strain.
To access Quick Menu the batteries are inserted the To access the “TOSHIBA PLACES” Top Page proper way. Suitable battery When network is not connected, an error message will be types for this remote are AAA, displayed.
CONNECTING YOUR TV Connecting external equipment Before connecting any external equipment, turn off all main power switches. If there is no switch, remove the mains plug from the wall socket. HEADPHONE jack DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT (OPTICAL) COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT (EXT 2) VIDEO/AUDIO INPUT (EXT 3) HDMI 1/2/3/4 INPUTS...
CONNECTING YOUR TV Connecting an HDMI® or DVI To connect a DVI device device to the HDMI input Connect an HDMI-to-DVI adaptor cable (HDMI type A connector) to the HDMI 3 terminal and audio cables to the PC/ The HDMI input on your television receives digital HDMI 3 (AUDIO) socket (see illustration).
HDMI standard. • This function is available when one PC and one AV amplifier • This feature is limited to models incorporating Toshiba’s are connected separately. However, it may not operate REGZA-LINK. However, Toshiba is not liable for those properly if the PC is connected via the AV amplifier.
CONNECTING YOUR TV Connecting a computer • Some PC models may output unique signals that the television may be unable to detect (see page 86). • If connecting a certain PC model with a unique PC signal, With either an RGB/PC or an HDMI connection, you the PC signal may not be detected correctly.
To connect the TV to a home network with an internet connection - Wireless The LAN port allows your Toshiba TV to connect to Please refer to “Wireless Setup” section on page 43. your home network. You can use this revolutionary...
Device Select Movie Device Select Music Device Select Media Player Setup Media Player Setup Menu Connected TV Toshiba Places Jump to Toshiba Places YouTube Jump to YouTube Function Photo Frame Jump to Photo Frame On Timer On Timer Menu Sleep Timer...
SETTING UP YOUR TV Startup Application Press OK, and the AutoView screen will appear. Press to select Yes or No. Before switching on the television, set your decoder and media recorder, if applicable, to AutoView AutoView mode automatically adjusts picture settings Standby.
SETTING UP YOUR TV Press to highlight Store Position and press Press to view the DTV (digital channel) or ATV OK to store the dish position. Repeat steps 13 and 14 (analogue channel) lists. for the next satellite as necessary. Press to move through the list to select a If your satellite dish is not movable, the Positioning...
SETTING UP YOUR TV Satellite Settings When Ant/Cable/Satellite is set to Cable, the following setting options will be provided in the Auto From the System Setup menu, you can add the satellites that you Tuning screen. wish to tune and configure detailed settings for each one individually.
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SETTING UP YOUR TV To edit the satellite settings: To delete a transponder: In the Satellite Settings menu, press to highlight In the Transponder Settings menu, press Switch Type. highlight the line you want to delete. Press to select None, ToneBurst, DiSEqC Press the RED button.
SETTING UP YOUR TV To select the LNB Settings: For DTV/ATV Tuning: A screen will appear warning that previous In the Satellite Settings menu, press to select programmes and settings will be deleted. the required satellite line and press OK. Auto Tuning Press to highlight LNB and press the GREEN...
SETTING UP YOUR TV ATV Manual Tuning In the System Setup menu, press to select ATV Manual Tuning and press OK. Tuning System Setup Menu Language English The television can be tuned-in manually using ATV Manual Country Germany Tuning. For example, you might use the feature if the television Ant/Cable/Satellite cannot be connected to a media recorder/decoder with a SCART Satellite Settings...
SETTING UP YOUR TV Each signal will show on the television. If it is not your to turn Skip on. media recorder, press again to restart the Press OK. search. on the screen indicates a skipped position. When your media recorder signal is found, press ATV Manual Tuning move along to Station.
SETTING UP YOUR TV DTV Manual Tuning Manual Tuning for DVB-C When Ant/Cable/Satellite is set to Cable, DTV Manual NOTE: The content of this menu varies depending on the DTV Tuning items are as follows: input (Antenna, Cable, or Satellite) that is currently selected. Frequency –...
SETTING UP YOUR TV DTV Settings Move — Press the GREEN button to activate the Move feature. Press the buttons to select the channel you wish to move and press OK to check. If you wish to move multiple channels at once, select Channels (Antenna/Cable) another channel and check in the same way.
SETTING UP YOUR TV Group — Press C or to select All or By Satellite. Channels (Satellite) Sorting Type — Press C or to set the sorting type. Select DTV Settings from the System Setup menu A-Z Sort Station name order (A to Z) and press OK.
SETTING UP YOUR TV Location setting You can select either Home or Store mode. Home is recommended for normal home use. Select Store when using the television for displaying in a shop, etc. Select Location from the System Setup menu. Press to select Home or Store.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES General controls Mode Quick menu item Description Photo Frame Picture See page 35. (Full Screen) Picture Size See page 33. Quick Menu 3D Settings See page 28. Quick Menu helps you access some options quickly, such as Personal Mode See page 75.
3D format Description Viewing 3D programming requires the following: Side by Images for the left and right eyes • TOSHIBA 3D Glasses FPT-P200 (supplied) Side (SBS) are positioned side-by-side. • Compatible 3D playback device or 3D source Top and Images for the left and right eyes •...
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CONTROLS AND FEATURES To select 3D format from the Quick menu in 3D To select 2D format from the Quick menu in 2D mode: mode: Press QUICK to display the Quick Menu. Press QUICK to display the Quick Menu. Press to select 3D Settings and press OK.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES To change or delete your PIN code: Setting the auto start mode In the Preferences menu, press to select 3D Controls what the TV does when it detects a 3D signal. Setup and press OK. Press MENU / to highlight Setup icon.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Setting 3D Lock Displaying 3D Important Info When this feature is set to On, you must enter 3D PIN code for In the Preferences menu, press to select 3D changing display mode. Setup and press OK. In the Preferences menu, press to select 3D Press to select 3D Important Info and press...
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Sound controls Press to select either Stand or Wall depending on how your TV is installed and press the RED button. Volume controls and sound mute Press to select the frequency range you want to adjust from the equalizer window and press Volume to adjust the level.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Dolby Volume® Headphone Settings This feature provides a consistent sound volume regardless of This setting is used to set the sound output when headphones are programmes, channels or input sources. connected. In the Sound menu, press to select Dolby Speaker Headphone Speakers...
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Widescreen viewing Depending on the type of broadcast being transmitted, programmes can be viewed in a number of formats. Use this setting when watching a widescreen DVD, widescreen video tape or a 16:9 broadcast (when available). Due to the range of WIDE widescreen formats (16:9, 14:9, 20:9 etc.) black bars may be visible on the...
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CONTROLS AND FEATURES This setting will show the picture NATIVE without overscan, i.e. WYSIWYG. This setting will show the picture without overscan, i.e. WYSIWYG. PC NORMAL This option is only available when watching a PC signal source via HDMI or PC terminal. This setting will show the picture without overscan or side panels.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Picture controls Picture preferences You can customize current picture mode settings as desired. For Most of the picture controls and functions are example, while selecting “Dynamic”, if you change the following available in both digital and analogue modes. items, such as Backlight, Contrast, Brightness, Colour, Tint, PLEASE NOTE: Features not available will be grayed Sharpness and the Advanced Picture Settings items, your...
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Base Colour Adjustment Auto Brightness Sensor Settings The Base Colour Adjustment feature allows the adjustment of When the Auto Brightness Sensor is activated, it will individual colours to suit personal preference. This can be useful automatically optimise the backlighting levels to suit ambient when using an external source.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Black/White Level Resolution+ Black/White Level increases the strength of dark areas of the The Resolution+ feature allows you to adjust the clarity levels picture to improve the definition. for your desired picture settings. In the Advanced Picture Settings menu, press In the Advanced Picture Settings menu, press to select Black/White Level.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Colour Decoding Resetting the advanced picture settings If you view DVDs with this TV, the Colour Decoding option This feature allows you to reset the current Advanced Picture may be set to ensure the colourimetry reproduction. Settings to the default values. NOTE: The modes excluding Auto (BT601 and BT709) are to In the Advanced Picture Settings menu, press convert an irregular signal output from the DVD etc.
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CONTROLS AND FEATURES Colour Calibration Connect the USB colour analyzer to the USB 1 or USB 2 port. The aim of Colour Calibration is to measure and/or adjust the colour response (White Balance) of your LCD panel. Colour Calibration is used by various fields, such as gaming, Place the probe of the USB colour analyzer over the photography, engineering, medical and more.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Control Visualization 4:3 Stretch This feature displays the brightness histogram and control curve When 4:3 Stretch is activated, the size switching system of the current video signal. changes 4:3 programmes into full screen picture. In the Picture menu, press to select Control In the Preferences menu, press to select...
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Picture still This feature is used to hold a still image on the screen. Press to hold an image on the screen, and press again to cancel. HDMI Information Display When the HDMI Information Display feature is On and you are watching an HDMI input source, pressing the button displays the HDMI signal information banner.
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CONTROLS AND FEATURES Setting up the Network Assisted Setup (setup by using the AP’s notification information) Network Name, Authentication, and Encryption are decided You can select the Network Type. based on information from the AP. You will manually set the Security Key.
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CONTROLS AND FEATURES To cancel searching for the AP: Press to select Authentication and press Press BACK while searching for the AP. A message will to select Open System, Shared Key, WPA-PSK or appear; then, press C or c to select Yes and press WPA2-PSK.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Wireless Information NOTE: Even if an AP for IEEE 802.11n is used when Encryption is set to WEP or TKIP, the Speed value might be low. It is The settings configured in Wireless Setup can be confirmed. recommended that Encryption be changed to AES (see “Manual Setup”...
CONTROLS AND FEATURES DNS Setup Highlight Auto Setup and press to select On. IP Address Setup NOTE: When the DHCP function of the router connected to Auto Setup this TV is Off, set Auto Setup to Off, and manually set the DNS address(es).
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Using the software keyboard MAC Address You can view the fixed MAC address for the TV and for the You can enter text by using the Software Keyboard. Dual Band WLAN Adaptor, if one is installed. The Software Keyboard window will appear when In the Preferences menu, press to select you press OK on a field that accepts character input.
(see page 47). The maximum number of Confirm the MAC address of the DMC and set it. characters is 16. NOTE: Toshiba does not guarantee normal operation with all Maximum Volume Setup connected devices. This feature allows you to set the maximum volume of the TV when it receives volume operation commands from a DMC.
Third party internet services may Highlight Done and press OK to save your setting. change or be discontinued or restricted at any time. Toshiba makes no warranties, representations, or assurances about the content, availability or functionality of third-party content or services.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Using YouTube™ Using the Function Menu The Function Menu provides easy access to functions that are YouTube is a video-sharing service managed by commonly used. YouTube, LLC. This TV allows you to view YouTube content. Press the BLUE button while displaying YouTube. NOTE: The Function menu window will appear.
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CONTROLS AND FEATURES To use the Drag Mode: If you select Advanced Settings: BbC c Press to select Pointer: ON and press OK. Press to select the setting items, and press OK. A check will appear in the box. To remove the check, press OK again.
• Cookie is the technical information that a website leaves in this case, set the Hybrid TV Standard setting to Disabled. this TV so that the website will recognize you when you use • Toshiba makes no warranties, representations, or it again. assurances about the content.
• A USB hub can not be used. File system: FAT16 and FAT32 Maximum memory size: Unlimited DLNA CERTIFIED™ Server: Your PC (for example) You must obtain any required permission from copyright owners to download or use copyrighted content. TOSHIBA cannot and does not grant such permission.
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CONTROLS AND FEATURES Manual Start: To select a file in the list of contents: Insert USB device into the USB socket on the left side Press to select a file or folder. of the TV. Press OK to move to the next layer, or press BACK to Press MENU / to highlight Media Player icon.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Viewing photo files (on a DLNA Press to view the next photo. Press to view the CERTIFIED™ Server or USB device) previous photo. There are three types of viewing modes. Press to rotate the image 90° clockwise. Press rotate the image 90°...
CONTROLS AND FEATURES To zoom in/out photos To close the Photo Viewer During the Single View mode or Slide Show mode, the zoom Press EXIT. The television will return to the last viewed function can be used. channel or external input. RED button: x1 x16 zoom File Compatibility...
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CONTROLS AND FEATURES During playback: To sort the folders and files • Press to pause. Press QUICK to open the Quick Menu in list mode. You can move to the desired replay position by pressing during PAUSE. Press to select Sort. PAUSE or operations during PAUSE may not be available depending on the contents, DMC or DMS.
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CONTROLS AND FEATURES ® To register your TV to a DivX account To playback DivX Plus HD content: This TV allows you to play back files purchased or rented from • To play in fast reverse or fast forward directions, press ®...
CONTROLS AND FEATURES To set the repeat mode: Playing music files (on a DLNA CERTIFIED™ Server or USB device) Press QUICK to open the Quick Menu in list mode. You can listen to music from a list of available files. Press to select Repeat.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Using the Photo Frame feature To display the device information Press QUICK to open the Quick Menu in list mode. You can use the TV screen as a digital photo frame. One image (pre-installed or user-installed) can be displayed. Date info Press to select Device Information and press can also be superimposed, if desired.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES B b C c Press to select Start and press OK to open Photo Press to select the photo you want to copy Frame. from the USB storage device or DLNA CERTIFIED™ server to the TV’s flash memory, and then press OK. PHOTO /Folder Sort: Title...
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Other features Settings Press to select Settings and press OK. Panel Lock Press to select Clock, Position or Auto Power Panel Lock disables the buttons on the television. All buttons on Off. the remote control can still be used. Settings Press MENU / to highlight Setup /...
CONTROLS AND FEATURES The timers On Timer The feature allows you to set the television to turn on automatically to a preset channel at a certain time of day or after Programme Timers – digital only a certain length of time. This feature will set the television to go to a specific channel at a Press MENU / to highlight Function /...
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Energy Saving Settings Sleep Timer The television can be set to turn itself Off after a certain length of time. Automatic Power Down Press MENU / to highlight Function / The TV will automatically turn itself off (standby) after 4 hours, if Sleep Timer icons and press OK.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Digital on-screen information To display More Information and Programme Guide Press QUICK to open the Quick Menu. When viewing in digital mode, the on-screen Press to highlight More Information and press OK. information and programme guide provide access to programme details for all available channels.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Guide Genre selection/searching From the Guide screen, you can use the genre selection and Select the on-screen guide by pressing GUIDE, and search features. the Guide screen will appear highlighting details of the channel and programme currently being viewed. In the Guide screen, press QUICK.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Digital settings – parental control Parental Setup The Parental Control feature allows you to block programmes In order to prevent viewing of unsuitable films and according to their rating levels. If a PIN has been set, you will need programmes, channels and menus can be locked to enter it before adjusting the level.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Digital settings – Channel Skip channels Options This feature allows you to set channels that will be skipped when or P are used to tune. Selecting favourite channels Select the channel you want to skip in your channel list.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Digital settings – other settings Common Interface The Common Interface Slot, situated on the side of the television, enables the insertion of a CAM (Conditional Access Module) and Subtitles card. These are purchased from a service provider and allow additional subscription broadcasts to be viewed.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Software Upgrade and Licences Network Upgrade TOSHIBA may offer upgrades for the TV’s software in the future. The TV’s software is upgraded via the Network. Auto Upgrade Before downloading software: When Auto Upgrade is set to On, the television will Configure your TV to connect to the Internet.
Press OK to display the System Information. Press to select Display Settings and press OK. System Information Press to select PC Settings and press OK. TOSHIBA 2011 Display Settings 2.1.26.0 Feb 19 2011 - 15:56:50 FW:13 Auto Format WEAK AVERAGE...
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Input selection and AV Sampling Clock connections Adjusting the Sampling Clock alters the number of pulses per scan, this will clear vertical lines on the screen. See page 8 for a detailed image showing In the Display Settings menu, press to select recommended connections.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES External input skip Labeling video input sources This feature is designed to make input selection more convenient These input labels are shown in the input selector. You can label by allowing you to skip unused inputs. video inputs according to the devices you have connected to the Press MENU / to highlight Setup / Press MENU /...
CONTROLS AND FEATURES PC Audio HDMI Settings In order to receive sound from a connected PC, plug the audio Some early HDMI equipment may not work properly with your cable into the back of the television (as shown in the “Connecting HDMI TV.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Using Personal TV Mode Press to select Digital Audio Output. You can customize some TV functions as desired AV Connection and those settings can be saved in one of 4 Input Labeling Personal Modes (A to D). The Personal Mode can PC/HDMI 3 Audio be selected from the Quick Menu.
This is a new feature that uses CEC technology and Edit the desired name by using the software keyboard (see allows you to control Toshiba REGZA-LINK page 47). The maximum number of characters is 25. compatible devices from the television remote Personal PIN Setup control via HDMI connection (page 10).
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Auto Standby REGZA-LINK input source selection When Auto Standby is enabled, the television, when switched If a REGZA-LINK device with HDMI switching capability (e.g. AV off, will automatically switch off (standby mode) all connected amplifier) is connected to the HDMI input, you can select another REGZA-LINK equipment.
Setup Menu • This feature may not work if the AV amplifier is operated. Top Menu DVD Menu Toshiba PC compatible with REGZA-LINK Audio This feature automatically adjusts the suitable widescreen formats and picture preferences when connected to a Press to select a control option and press OK.
List will save your four favourite pages. For further information on your particular text system(s), see the broadcast text index page or consult your local Toshiba Selecting modes dealer. The text character set will be automatically chosen by the language setting in the Setup menu.
TEXT SERVICES Control buttons Below is a guide to the functions of the remote control text buttons. k To display the index/initial page: Press to access the index/initial page. The one displayed is dependant on the broadcaster. TEXT To display a page of text: Press TEXT to display text.
PROBLEM SOLVING Questions and Answers What else can cause a poor picture? Below are the answers to some of the most Interference or a weak signal. Try a different common queries. television station. Manual Fine Tuning may help. Why is there no sound or picture? Select the ATV Manual Tuning menu.
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If the text is unreadable or garbled, check the aerial. Go to the main index page of the text service Make sure the TOSHIBA Dual Band WLAN Adaptor is and look for the User Guide. This will explain the basic used (see page 12).
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PROBLEM SOLVING Other problems Why doesn’t the Media Player feature operate? If your TV’s problem is not addressed in this Questions and Answers section or the recommended solution has not Make sure that devices are connected correctly. worked, do one of the following: Incorrect behaviour may occur with a USB Hub Turn off your TV.
INFORMATION License Information • Manufactured under license from Dolby • DLNA®, DLNA® Certification Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED™ are Laboratories. registered trademarks, service marks, or certification marks of the Digital Living Network Alliance. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. •...
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INFORMATION Disposal… The following information is only for EU-member states: Disposal of products The crossed out wheeled dust bin symbol indicates that products must be collected and disposed of separately from household waste. Integrated batteries and accumulators can be disposed of with the product. They will be separated at the recycling centres.
INFORMATION Information Before connecting any external equipment, turn off all main power switches. If there is no switch, remove the mains plug from the wall socket. Signal information for Mini D-sub 15 pin connector Pin No. Signal name Pin No. Signal name Pin No.
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INFORMATION Acceptable video or PC signals through the HDMI terminals The HDMI inputs on this TV only accept VGA, SVGA, XGA, WXGA, and SXGA signal formats which are compliant with VESA as shown in the table below. Since some PCs and HDMI or DVI devices input signals which are different from the resolution and frequency described in the table below, the following phenomenon may occur;...
INFORMATION Media Player Supported Format Media Media File Video/Audio codec USB DMS Note Player Format Extension Photo JPEG .jpg JPEG <USB> .jpeg Data compatibility: JPEG Exif ver 2.2 Maximum viewable resolution: 4096 x 4096 (HW decode) 16384 x 16384 (SW decode) Maximum photo size: 9MB Maximum number of files: 2000 / folder <DMS>...
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INFORMATION 3D Support Format (HDMI) Resolution Aspect ratio V.Fraquency H.Fraquency Pixel Clock Frequency 3D Structure 720 × 480p 16:9 59.940/60.000Hz 31.469/31.500kHz 27.000/27.027MHz Side by Side (Full) Side by Side (Half) Top and Bottom 720 × 576p 16:9 50.000Hz 31.250kHz 27.000MHz Side by Side (Full) Side by Side (Half) Top and Bottom...
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INFORMATION 3D Support Format (DTV) Video Format Aspect ratio V.Fraquency 3D Structure 720p 16:9 59.940/60.000Hz Side by Side (Half) Top and Bottom 50.000Hz Side by Side (Half) Top and Bottom 1080i 16:9 59.940/60.000Hz Side by Side (Half) 50.000Hz Side by Side (Half) 1080p 16:9 24.000Hz...