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TOSHIBA
27/32/37WL56
Series
Owner's manual
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Remember… For television operation queries, please ring the helpline… ? gg Contents SETTING UP Safety precautions – Some do’s and don’ts for you to be aware of 3 Installation and important information 4 The remote control – an at-a-glance guide 5 Connecting external equipment – a guide to connecting equipment to the back of the television 6 Connecting a computer or component video source – connecting a computer or component video source to the back of the television 7 Side connections and contr
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gg Safety Precautions This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical equipment, care must be taken to obtain the best results and for safety to be assured. Please read the points below for your own safety. They are of a general nature, intended to help with all electronic consumer products and some points may not apply to the goods you have just purchased. Air Circulation Do not Leave at least 10cm clearance around the television
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gg Installation and important information Where to install Locate the television away from direct sunlight and strong lights, soft, indirect lighting is recommended for comfortable viewing. Use curtains or blinds to prevent direct sunlight falling on the screen. Place on a sturdy platform, the mounting surface should be flat and steady. It should then be secured to the wall with a sturdy tie using the clip on the back of the stand, or secured to the platform using the fixing strap located undern
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gg The remote control UP Simple at-a-glance reference of your remote control. To display text services To bring up on-screen information and for the text initial/index function For On/Standby mode Number buttons To select input from external sources To access sub-pages when in text mode To return to the previous programme Selectable picture preferences Widescreen viewing To exit Menus On-screen Menus To change programme positions and text pages To alter the volume When using menus the arrows m
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gg 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. SCART 1 (EXT1) SCART 2 (EXT2) CABLE HOLDER FIXING STRAP decoder* MEDIA REC. TV HDMI™ INPUT HDMI HDMI IN/OUT SAT media recorder Before connecting the aerial, video and audio HDMI™ (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is for use cables, remove the side and back terminal covers with a DVD, decoder or electrical equipment wit
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☛ Component video supports 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p and 1080i signals. gg Connecting a computer or component video source Before connecting any external equipment, turn off all main power switches. If there is no switch remove the mains plug from the wall socket. the back of your television Audio cable from PC or component video audio source to television (not supplied) Computer Mini D-sub 15p connector Mini D-sub 15p connector RGB PC cable (not supplied) Conversion adaptor if required (n
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gg Side connections and controls A wide variety of external equipment can be connected via the sockets located on the side of the television. Whilst all the necessary adjustments and controls for the television are made using the remote control, the buttons on the top of the television may be used for some functions. Standby GREEN – On-timer set RED – Power On INPUT 3 (EXT3) 27WL56 Model only 32/37WL56 Models only Switching on Using the controls and connections If the red LED is unlit check t
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gg Tuning the television using Quick Setup, Programme sorting Before switching on the television put your decoder and media recorder to Standby if they are connected. To set up the television use the buttons on the remote control as detailed on page 5. Connect the television to the mains power. The With the list of stations now showing use Q orP 7 1 Quick Setup screen will appear. to highlight the station you want to move and press . R Quick Setup The selected station will be moved to the ri
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Different Channel numbers may be displayed gg Manual tune The television can be tuned-in manually using Manual tuning. For example: if the television cannot be connected to a media recorder/decoder with a SCART lead or to tune-in a station on another System (see page 9). Use and to move across the screen and select any of these Manual Tune options. S R Programme Programme System Colour Channel Search Manual fine Station system skip tuning Programme: The number to be pressed on the remote contro
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gg Manual tune continued Programme skip When your media recorder signal is found, press 8 Programme skip P to move along to Station. With , Q, and R S put in the required characters, e.g. VCR. R To prevent certain programmes from being viewed, the Manual tuning programme position can be skipped. The remote control Station must be removed as the channels will still be available using P andQ. The television can then be watched as normal 0 I A C 60 0 V C
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gg Auto tune, general controls, time display, stereo/bilingual transmissions Using Auto tuning Selecting programme positions To set up the television using Auto tuning, press To select a programme position use the numbered 1 buttons on the remote control. MENU and use or to select the SET UP menu. S R For programme positions below 10 use 0 and the required number e.g. 01 for programme position 1. P Programme positions can also be selected using Pf ( ) SET UP 1/2 and Pe(Q). L
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gg Sound controls, WOW™ sound effects, ® dual, stable sound WOW Sound controls SRS 3D On FOCUS Off Volume TruBass Off Press j — ( ) or j + ( ) to adjust the volume. S R MENU Back EXIT Watch TV Sound Mute Press once to turn the sound off and again to cancel. k Press Q to highlight SRS 3D and using 3 Bass Boost – to enhance the depth of sound or select between On or Off. S R Press then or to adjust the effect. The difference n S R Then press Q to highlight FOCUS and press will only be noticeab
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gg Widescreen viewing Depending on the type of broadcast being transmitted, programmes can be viewed in a number of formats. Press the button repeatedly to select between Super live, Cinema, Subtitle, 14:9, Wide and 4:3. { Please note: Whenever the MENU button is pressed the picture size setting will change while the menus are ON the screen. This is to ensure that the menus do not overlap the edges of the viewable area. This setting will enlarge the image to fit the screen by stretching the imag
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gg Picture controls Picture position PICTURE The picture position may be adjusted to suit personal Picture settings OK preference and can be particularly useful for Cinema mode Off external inputs. In the SET UP menu press Q until 1 Picture position is highlighted. MENU Back EXIT Watch TV Q In the Picture settings menu press to select 2 SET UP 2/2 Back light. Picture position OK Quick Setup OK Press or to adjust. S R 3 Picture settings 1/2 Back light 100 Contrast 100 MENU
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gg Picture controls continued Black stretch Colour temperature Colour Temperature increases the ‘warmth’ or ‘coolness’ Black Stretch increases the strength of dark areas of the picture which improves the definition. of a picture by increasing the red or blue tint. Q Q In the Picture settings menu press until Black In the Picture settings menu press until 1 1 Stretch is highlighted. Colour Temperature is highlighted. Press or to select between Normal, Warm Picture settings 2/2 S R 2 and Cool to
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gg Picture controls continued, panel lock, the timer The Timer Grey screen The television can be set to turn itself On or Off after a When Grey screen is selected the screen will turn grey and the sound will be muted when no signal is received. certain time. Press MENU and or to select the TIMER In the FUNCTION menu press Q to highlight S R 1 1 menu. Grey screen. Press or to select On or Off. S R 2 TIMER Side panel adjustment Sleep timer 01:30 On timer 00:00 The Side Panel f
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gg PC settings – picture position, clock phase, sampling clock, reset Picture position Sampling clock The picture position may be adjusted to suit personal Adjusting the Sampling clock alters the number of pulses preference. per scan, this will clear vertical lines on the screen. Press B to select PC, then select PC Setting Q In the SET UP menu press until PC Setting is 1 1 from the SET UP menu. highlighted. Press OK to select, then Q to highlight Sampling 2 clock. SET UP
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gg Input selection and AV connections Defining the INPUT and OUTPUT sockets so that the television recognises connected equipment. See page 6 for a clear view of the back connection recommendations. Most media recorders and decoders send a signal PC/YUV audio through the SCART lead to switch the television to the correct Input socket. Alternatively press the external source selection button until the picture from connected B In order to receive sound from a connected PC or equipment is shown. c
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gg Text services – setting up, general information, Auto and LIST modes This television has a multi-page text memory, which takes a few moments to load. It offers two Modes of viewing text – Auto will display Fastext, if available. LIST will store your four favourite pages. P To access the sub-pages press ( ) then use and Q Selecting modes XB to view them. A bar with numbers will appear on the side of the screen. The text character set will be automatically chosen by the The sub-page you are vi
