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OWNER'S MANUAL
Color Television
®
Owner's Record
The model number and serial number are on the back
of your TV. Record these numbers in the spaces below.
Refer to these numbers whenever you communicate
32AFX61 with your Toshiba dealer about this TV.
Model number:
36AFX61 Serial number:
© 2001 TOSHIBA CORPORATION
All Rights Reserved
Index Appendix Using the TV’s Setting up Using the Connecting Introduction
Features your TV Remote Control your TV
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Important Information Precautions WARNING Installing your TV TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, • Place the TV on the floor or on a sturdy platform. The DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR mounting surface should be flat and steady. If you install the MOISTURE. TV on a soft floor, make sure that the floor is not damaged by the weight of the TV. • This TV set may be used only with the Toshiba stands shown on page 48. Use with other stands may result in instability, causing possible
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Using the preview function ..................................... 30 Introduction................................................................ 4 Using the favorite function ..................................... 30 Welcome to Toshiba ......................................................... 4 Using the strobe function........................................ 30 Exploring your new TV ................................................... 4 Using the LOCKS menu .......................................
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Introduction Welcome to Toshiba Congratulations! You have purchased one of the finest TVs on the market. The goal of this manual is to guide you through setting up and operating your Toshiba TV as quickly as possible. This manual applies to models 32AFX61 and 36AFX61. Before you start reading, check your model number by looking at the rear of the TV. Instructions in this manual are based on using the remote control. You can also use the controls on the TV if they have the same name as those on t
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Connecting your TV If you have not connected electronic equipment before, or you have been frustrated in the past, you may wish to read this section. (Cables ANTENNA Coaxial Cable are not supplied.) •A coaxial cable is the standard cable that comes in from your antenna or cable converter box. Coaxial cables use “F” AUDIO connectors. Cables •Audio and video cables are usually color-coded according to use: VIDEO yellow for video and red and white for audio. The red audio cable Cable is for the ste
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Connecting a cable converter box This connection allows you to watch cable and premium channels. To use the TV’s features, select ANT-1. To view premium channels, select ANT-2 and tune the TV to channel 3 or 4 (whichever channel is vacant in your area), then use the converter box to change channels. You will need: • two coaxial cables From Cable Note: TV When you use a converter box with your TV, OUT ( ) ANT 75 VAR AUDIO CENTER RL S-VIDEO the remote control will not operate some AUDIO CHANNE
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Connecting a DVD player or satellite receiver and a VCR Note: This connection allows you to watch DVD/satellite, VCR, and TV programs. You can record one TV channel while watching another For the highest possible picture quality from a DVD player or satellite receiver that does not channel. have component video connections, use an You will need: S-video cable between the TV and DVD • one coaxial cable player or satellite receiver. If your DVD player or satellite receiver is • two pairs of audio
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Note: (Continued from previous page) From Antenna For the highest possible picture quality, you must use the ColorStream (component video) connections between Stereo VCR the TV and DVD player. Connect the ColorStream cables VIDEO AUDIO LR from the DVD player to the jacks marked “ColorStream” IN IN from ANT OUT to TV on the TV. CH 3 OUT CH 4 The ColorStream input on the TV is for use with DVD players that offer interlaced (480i) scanning ONLY. If you have a progressive scan (480p) DVD player, you
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Connecting a camcorder This connection allows you to watch video materials recorded on a camcorder. You will need: • one pair of audio cables • one video cable (one S-video cable for an S-VHS camcorder) Camcorder Note: If you have an S-VHS camcorder, the picture quality will increase if you use an S-video cable (in the S-video jacks) instead of a VIDEO AUDIO regular video cable. OUT L Do not connect both a regular video cable and an S-video cable to at the same time. R TV DEMO MENU TV/VIDEO VOLU
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Connecting an A/V receiver This connection allows you to use an A/V (audio/video) receiver to enhance your TV’s sound. ® If you have a system with Dolby Pro Logic surround sound, you can add to the realism of the sound by using the TV speakers as center channel speakers. You will need: • one pair of audio cables • one single audio cable for the audio center channel • one video cable To A/V receiver Caution: TV Center Video To avoid damaging the speakers, turn the TV From Antenna in out out off b
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Using the remote control Note: Preparing the remote control for use Your TV remote control may not operate Your Toshiba TV remote control has one dedicated TV mode and five certain features on your VCR, DVD player, universal modes: VCR, Cable/SAT, DVD, Audio1, and Audio2. The cable TV converter, or other electronic device. target and default devices being programmed for each mode are as Refer to the owner’s manuals for your other follows: devices to determine their available features. Target dev
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Remote Control functional key chart Toshiba TV Cable Satellite VCR DVD/LD Receiver CD/MD Cassete Key Label (TV) (CBL/SAT) (CBL/SAT) (AUDIO) (AUDIO) (VCR) LIGHT Illuminates the remote. Toggles the Illumination mode on and off. SLEEP Sleep timer --- --- --- --- --- --- --- POWER Power Power Power Power Power Power Power Power 1/MOVIE Digit 1 Digit 1 Digit 1 Digit 1 Digit 1 AV input 1 Digit 1 Digit 1 2/SPORTS Digit 2 Digit 2 Digit 2 Digit 2 Digit 2 AV input 2 Digit 2 Digit 2 3/NEWS Digit 3 Digit 3
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DISC AM/FM --- --- --- --- Disc shift AM/FM Disc shift Deck side A/B switch STOP VCR VCR VCR Stop Stop Stop Stop Stop REC VCR VCR VCR Record --- Record Record Record PIP CH yz PIP Channel TV TV TV TV TV TV TV up/down PIP PIP on/off TV TV TV TV TV TV TV MULTI Strobe TV TV TV TV
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Programming the remote control for use with your audio/video devices Device code setup 1. Refer to the device code table on pages 16–19 to find the code for the brand of your device. POWER If more than one code is listed, try each one separately until you Channel find one that works. Numbers 2. Repeatedly press MODE until the device mode indicator MODE (CABLE/SAT, VCR, DVD, AUDIO1, AUDIO2) lights up. 3. While holding down the RECALL button, press the Channel Number buttons to enter the four-digi
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Verifying the device code (990) Use this feature to verify the codes for your other electronic devices. The number of blinks after pressing the 1, 2, 3, and 4 buttons is the 4-digit code set up for that mode. For example, to verify the device code of the VCR mode: Number 1. Repeatedly press MODE to select VCR mode. MODE 2. While holding down RECALL, press 9–9–0. 3. Press 1 ➝ 2 blinks. 4. Press 2 ➝ 3 blinks. 5. Press 3 ➝ 4 blinks. 6. Press 4 ➝ 5 blinks. This verifies that the device code of the V
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Device code table Cable box setup codes Satellite Receiver setup codes Brand name Code number Brand name Code number ABC 0020, 0022, 0026, SL Marx 0059 AlphaStar 0791 Samsung 0059, 0163 0027, 0030, 0032, Chaparral 0072, 0235 0033, 0036 Scientific Atlanta 0027, 0036, 0496, Curtis Mathes 0080 0896 Allegro 0172, 0334 Echostar 0288, 0299, 0794, Americast 0918 Seam 0529 1024 Signal 0034, 0059 Antronix 0041, 0226 Expressvu 0794 Archer 0041, 0172, 0226, Signature 0030 General Instrument 0380, 0646, 088
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Device code table VCR setup codes Brand name Code number Admiral 0067, 0228 Kenwood 0057, 0060, 0086, Radix 0056 0403 Randex 0056 Adventura 0019 Aiko 0297 Kodak 0054, 0056 Realistic 0019, 0054, 0056, LXI 0056 0065, 0066, 0067, Aiwa 0019, 0056, 0326 Akai 0060, 0072, 0080, Lloyd's 0019, 0227 0081, 0085, 0123 Logik 0091 ReplayTV 0633, 0635 0125 America Action 0297 MEI 0054 Ricoh 0053, 0272 MGA 0062, 0080, 0259 Runco 0058 American High 0054 Asha 0259 MGN Technology 0259 STS 0061 MTC 0019, 0259 Samsu
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Device code table DVD setup codes CD Player setup codes Brand name Code number Brand name Code number Aiwa 0660 ADC 0037 Sanyo 0106, 0198 Scott 0174, 0183, 0324 Denon 0509, 0653 Adcom 0174, 0253 GE 0541 Aiwa 0143, 0176 Sears 0324 Sharp 0056, 0199, 0880 Harman/Kardon 0601 Akai 0175 JVC 0577, 0642 Audio Alchemy 0213 Sherwood 0199, 0215, 0445, 1086 Kenwood 0553 Audio-Technica 0189 Magnavox 0522 BSR 0213, 0264 Sony 0019, 0204, 0509, 0623, 0624 Marantz 0558 Burmester 0439 Mitsubishi 0540 California A
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Device code table Amplifier setup codes Misc. Audio setup codes Brand name Code number Brand name Code number Aiwa 0425 Aiwa 0029, 0178, 0423 Pioneer 0033, 0099, 0169, 0550, 0649, 1042 Carver 0288 Fisher 0071 Curtis Mathes 0319 Harman/Kardon 0496 Proscan 1273 Quasar 0058 Denon 0179 JBL 0496 GE 0097 JVC 0092 RCA 0073, 0365, 0379, 0549, 0550, 1173, Harman/Kardon 0911 Jerrold 0478, 0539 JVC 0350 Nikko 0395 1273 Realistic 0182, 0200, 0214 Linn 0288 Paramount Pictures 0336 Magnavox 0288 RCA 0075 Sans
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Learning about the remote control Only the buttons used for operating the TV are described here. POWER turns the TV on and off. SLEEP allows access to the automatic TV shut-off function (page 41). LIGHT The first press of the LIGHT button lights the keypad and turns on the Illumination mode. With the Illumination mode on, pressing any other key lights the keypad for 5 seconds (10 seconds if the remote control is in programming mode). Subsequent presses of the LIGHT button toggle the Illuminat
