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OWNER'S MANUAL
Plasma Monitor
Owner's Record
The model number and serial number are on the back
of your monitor. Record these numbers in the spaces below.
Refer to these numbers whenever you communicate
with your Toshiba dealer about this monitor.
Model number: 42DPC85
Serial number:
42DPC85
YC/M 23566768
#01E01_42DPC85 1 7/29/05, 12:44 PM
Black
(E)42DPC85
Operating Setting up Using the Connecting
Index Appendix Introduction
your Monitor your Monitor remote contro
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Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba monitor. This manual will help you use the many exciting features of your new Child Safety monitor. Before operating the monitor, please read this manual completely, and keep it nearby for future reference. It Makes A Difference NOTE: THIS MONITOR DOES NOT CONTAIN A TUNER. Where Your TV Stands A set-top box (i.e., cable box or analog/digital receiver) is Congratulations on your purchase! As you required to receive: (1) analog and/or digital br
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Important Safety Instructions Installation, Care, and Service 1) Read these instructions. Installation 2) Keep these instructions. Follow these recommendations and precautions and heed all 3) Heed all warnings. warnings when installing your monitor: 4) Follow all instructions. 16) Never modify this equipment. Changes or modifications 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. may void: a) the warranty, and b) the user’s authority to operate this equipment under the rules of the Federal 6) Clean on
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Installation (cont. from previous page) Care (cont. from previous column) 30)While it is thundering, do not touch the connecting cables 25) Always make sure the antenna system is properly or apparatus. grounded to provide adequate protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges (see Section 810 of the 31)For added protection of your monitor from lightning and National Electric Code). Antenna lead-in wire power surges, always unplug the power cord and disconnect the antenna from the
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FCC Compliance Statement (Part 15): radio or television reception, which can be determined by removing The Toshiba 42DPC85 Plasma Color Monitor comply and applying power to the equipment, the user is encouraged to try with Part 15 of the FCC rules. to correct the interference by one or more of the following Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) measures: this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) - Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. this device must acce
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Introduction................................................................ 7 Using the LOCKS menu ............................................... 30 Entering the PIN code ............................................ 30 Welcome to Toshiba ......................................................... 7 If you cannot remember your PIN code .................. 30 Supplied accessories ......................................................... 7 Using the V-CHIP menu ......................................
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Introduction Welcome to Toshiba NOTE: THIS MONITOR DOES Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba plasma monitor. The goal of NOT CONTAIN A TUNER. A set-top box (i.e., cable box or analog/ this manual is to guide you through setting up and operating your digital receiver) is required to receive: (1) Toshiba monitor as quickly as possible. analog and/or digital broadcast signals from The model and serial numbers are on the back of your monitor. Write an antenna; and (2) analog and/or digital these nu
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Connecting your Monitor Note: Cables are not supplied with your monitor. ● Standard A/V (audio/video) cables usually come in sets of three, and are typically color-coded according to use: yellow for video, red for stereo right audio, and white for stereo left (or mono) audio. ● S-video cable is for use with video equipment with S-video output. Separate Standard A/V cables (red/white/yellow) audio cables are required for a complete connection. Note: An S-video cable provides better picture perfor
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Connecting two VCRs Note: This connection allows you to record (dub/edit) from one VCR to another VCR while watching a videotape. If you have VCR (VCR1) with S-video, use S-video cables instead of standard video –To record one program while watching another, tune VCR1 to the cables for better picture performance. Do not channel to record, tune VCR2 to the channel to watch, and select connect both a standard video cable and an S- VIDEO 2 on the monitor. video cable to Video-1 at the same time or
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Using the remote control Note: Preparing the remote control for use Your monitor’s remote control may not Your monitor remote control can operate your monitor and many other operate certain features on your VCR or other devices such as cable converter boxes, satellite receivers, VCRs, DVD players, electronic device. and HTIBs (home theater in a box), even if they are different brands. Refer to the owner’s manuals for your other devices to determine their available features. If you have a Toshiba
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E N T PIC SIZE ENTER E R Learning about the remote control The buttons used for operating the monitor only are described here. POWER turns the monitor on and off. POWER INPUT RECALL RECALL displays monitor status information on-screen (page 43) INFO SLEEP sets the monitor to turn off at a specific time (page 40) 12 3 INPUT selects the video input source (page 38) 45 6 MUTE reduces or turns off the sound (page 41) 89 7 Device Switch switches among TV, CBL/SAT, VCR, and DVD modes +10 (pages 18, 20
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E N T PIC SIZE ENTER E R Using the remote control to operate your other devices If you have a non-Toshiba device or a Toshiba device that the remote control is not preprogrammed to operate, you must first program the Note: remote control to recognize the device (if you have not already done Even after the monitor remote control is so). See pages 20 and 21. programmed, it may not operate certain features on your other device. If this happens To use your monitor remote control to operate a: and yo
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Remote Control function key chart Key Label Monitor Cable/Satellite VCR DVD POWER Power Power Power Power INPUT Input ←← ← RECALL/INFO On-screen display INFO --- On-screen display 1Digit 1 Digit 1 Digit 1 Digit 1 2Digit 2 Digit 2 Digit 2 Digit 2 3Digit 3 Digit 3 Digit 3 Digit 3 4Digit 4 Digit 4 Digit 4 Digit 4 5Digit 5 Digit 5 Digit 5 Digit 5 6Digit 6 Digit 6 Digit 6 Digit 6 7Digit 7 Digit 7 Digit 7 Digit 7 8Digit 8 Digit 8 Digit 8 Digit 8 9Digit 9 Digit 9 Digit 9 Digit 9 0Digit 0 Digit 0 Digit
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E N T PIC SIZE ENTER E R Programming the remote control to operate your other devices Your Toshiba monitor remote control is preprogrammed to operate most Toshiba devices. To program your monitor remote control to RECALL POWER operate a non-Toshiba device (or a Toshiba device that it is not INPUT RECALL POWER INFO preprogrammed to operate), follow the steps below. For details on using the remote control to operate the device, see pages 18–19. 12 3 1. In the remote control code table (below and o
