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Integrated High Definition
LCD Television
42SL417U
46SL417U
55SL417U
Owner’s Record
The model number and serial number are on the back
and side of your TV. Record these numbers in the
spaces below. Refer to these numbers whenever you
communicate with your Toshiba dealer about this TV.
www.support.toshiba.com
For an overview of steps for setting up your new TV, see page 11.
Model number:
Note: To display a High Definition picture, the TV must be receiving a
High De
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Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba LCD TV. This CHILD SAFETY: manual will help you use the many exciting features of your It Makes A Difference How and Where You Use Your Flat new LCD TV. Before operating your LCD TV, please read this manual completely, and keep it nearby for Panel Display future reference. Congratulations on your purchase! As you enjoy your new product, please keep these safety tips in mind: Safety Precautions WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR The I
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� ALWAYS contact a service technician to inspect the Important Safety Instructions TV any time it has been damaged or dropped. 1) Read these instructions. 15) CAUTION: 2) Keep these instructions. � To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not use the 3) Heed all warnings. polarized plug with an extension cord, receptacle, or other outlet unless the blades can be inserted 4) Follow all instructions. completely to prevent blade exposure. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. � To preve
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� Ensure that the TV is not hanging over the edge of the The slots and openings are provided to protect the TV supporting furniture. from overheating and to help maintain reliable operation of the TV. Leave a space of at least 4 (four) inches � Never place the TV on tall furniture (for example, around the TV. cupboards or bookcases) without anchoring both the furniture and the TV to a suitable support 30) Always place the back of the television at least 4 (four) � Never stand the TV on clo
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volatile compounds such as insecticide on the TV 47) If you have the TV serviced: surface. Such products may damage or discolor the TV. � Ask the service technician to use only replacement 38) Never hit, press, or place anything on the back cover. parts specified by the manufacturer. These actions will damage internal parts. � Upon completion of service, ask the service technician to perform routine safety checks to determine that the TV is in safe operating condition. Choosing a location fo
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USA - Federal Communications Commission Statement FCC Compliance Statement Toshiba television models 42SL417U, 46SL417U, and 55SL417U comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. 1. Remove the four screws. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (Do not use these for attaching (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and a wall bracket.) (2) This device must accept any interference received, 2. Place the four spacers (supplied). including interference that may cause undes
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® Canada - Industry Canada Statement ENERGY STAR User Information ENERGY STAR User Information Statement: the factory This device complies with RSS-210. ® default settings of this television meet ENERGY STAR Operation is subject to the following two conditions: requirements. Enabling or changing certain features and (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and functionality (e.g. Picture Settings, Auto Brightness Sensor) (2) This device must accept any interference received, ma
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SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA,LLC. Trademark Information SEE HTTP://WWW.MPEGLA.COM • Manufactured under license from Dolby • THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE VC-1 PATENT Laboratories. PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON- Dolby and the double-D symbol are registered COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER TO (i) ENCODE trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE VC-1 STANDARD (“VC-1 VIDEO”) AND/OR (ii) DECODE VC-1 VID
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Contents Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Setting the PIN code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Entering a new PIN code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Installation, Care, and Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Changing or deleting your PIN code . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Choosing a location for your LCD TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Forgotten PIN code . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Adjusting the audio balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Adjusting the range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Selecting the optical audio output format . . . . . . . . . 53 ® Using the Dolby Digital Dynamic Range Control feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 ® Using Audyssey Dynamic Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Using advanced sound features . .
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Chapter 1: Introduction 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. •1080p output resolution. ® •Four HDMI digital, High-Definition Multimedia 1 To choose a location for the TV: Interfaces with 1080p input support (- p. 16). •Read “Important notes about your LCD TV” •HDMI capabi
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Chapter 1: Introduction Front panel control Examples show Model 42SL417U. TV front Touch key function: – These are available when touched. •POWER – To turn the TV on and off. Remote Sensor •B b – To change the channel. When a menu is onscreen, these keys function as up/down menu navigation buttons. •+ - – To adjust the volume level. When a menu is onscreen, these keys Effective range: 16.4 ft (5m) function as left/right menu navigation buttons. •MENU – To access the menu. When a menu
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Chapter 1: Introduction Bundling the cables Install the cable clamps and bundle the cables in them. Stand type Cable Clamps Wall Mount type Cable Clamps 13
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Chapter 2: Connecting your TV Optical audio cable Overview of cable types Before purchasing cables, know the connector types Connects receivers with Dolby Digital or PCM (pulse- your devices require. code modulation) optical audio input to the TV’s You can purchase cables from most stores that sell DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal (- p. 18). audio/video devices. Analog RGB (15-pin) computer cable Coaxial cable (F-type) (F-type) Connects your antenna, cable TV service, or Connects a PC to the TV’s PC
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Chapter 2: Connecting your TV Connecting to a Satellite dish, an Antenna, or Cable TV Satellite receiver with component video AUDIO OUT Y PB PR TV back panel L COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO R Satellite OUT IN Satellite dish Standard audio cable AV adapter cable Component (supplied) video cable Component adapter cable (supplied) VHF/UHF Antenna Coaxial cable Cable box CH 3 CH 4 OUT IN Cable TV You will need: To view satellite programs using the component video •Coaxial cables connections
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Chapter 2: Connecting your TV ® Connecting an HDMI or DVI device to the HDMI input HDMI device TV back panel HDMI OUT HDMI cable DVI device Analog audio cable DVI/HDCP OUT OUT L R AUDIO HDMI-to-DVI adapter cable The HDMI input on your TV receives digital audio and To view the HDMI device video: INPUT Press and B or b to select HDMI 1, HDMI 2, HDMI uncompressed digital video from an HDMI device, or uncompressed digital video from a DVI (Digital Visual 3, or HDMI 4. Interface) device. Not
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R W B G R Y W R Chapter 2: Connecting your TV ® Connecting a VCR or DVD player with ColorStream (component video) Y W R G B TV back panel Yellow White Red Green Blue VCR DVD player VIDEO AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO AUDIO OUT Light green LR LR Y PB PR AV adapter GB R R W Y W W R Standard cable audio cable (supplied) Light yellow Component Light yellow video cable Component adapter Standard cable (supplied) A/V cable AV adapter cable (supplied) You will need: To view the DVD player: IN
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Chapter 2: Connecting your TV Connecting a digital audio system The TV’s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal outputs a ® 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: •Optical audio cable (Use an optical audio cable that has the larger TosLink connector, not the smaller mini-optical connector.) Dolby Digital decoder or other digital audio system Optica
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Chapter 2: Connecting your TV ® Using the TV remote and HDMI CEC Control to control other devices ® To control the basic functions of connected audio/video devices using the TV’s remote control, connect an HDMI ® CEC compatible audio receiver or playback device. The HDMI CEC Control feature uses CEC technology as regulated by the HDMI standard. Playback device ® Audio receiver (HDMI CEC DVD player,etc.) TV back panel HDMI OUT HDMI OUT HDMI IN HDMI cable Playback device ® (HDMI CEC DVD pl
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Chapter 2: Connecting your TV Signal names for mini D-sub 15-pin connector Connecting a PC Pin Signal Pin Signal Pin Signal No. name No. name No. name You can view your PC’s display on the TV and hear the 1R 6Ground 11 NC sound from the TV’s speakers. 2G 7Ground 12 NC 3B 8Ground 13 H-sync Connecting to the TV’s PC IN terminal 4NC * 9 NC 14 V-sync You will need: 5 NC 10Ground 15NC •Analog RGB (15-pin) computer cable * NC=Not connected •Analog audio cable TV back panel Connection to the TV’s HD