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5257Z3500.book Page 1 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM
OWNER'S MANUAL
LCD Color TV
52Z3500A
52Z3500E
52Z3500T
Owner's Record
You will find the model number and serial number on
57Z3500A
the back of the TV. Record these numbers in the spaces
provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon
your TOSHIBA dealer regarding this product.
57Z3500E
Model number:
Serial number:
57Z3500T
VX1A00054000
Toshiba 52/57Z3500A(E)
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5257Z3500.book Page 2 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Contents Other features settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Introduction Selecting the timer menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Welcome to Toshiba. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Using the auto format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Activating blue screen. . . . . . . .
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5257Z3500.book Page 3 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Introduction 3) Never place the TV in an unstabilized location such Welcome to Toshiba as on a shaky table, incline or location subject to vibration. • Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba LCD Color The TV may drop or fall off which may cause an injury Television. This manual will help you use the exciting or damage. features of your new TV. • Instructions in this manual are based on using the remote control. • You also can us
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5257Z3500.book Page 4 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Introduction 7) Never place the TV next to a stove where it will be 10) Precautions for installing on outdoor antenna exposed to oil, smoke, or steam, or in a location An outside antenna system should not be located in the where there is a large quantity of dust. vicinity of overhead power lines, or other electric light or This may cause a fire or an electric shock. power circuits. If the antenna falls down or drops, it may cause an
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5257Z3500.book Page 5 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Introduction 4) Never stand or climb on the TV. 8) If there is thunder or lightning, never touch the antenna cable or other connected cables. Be especially careful in households with children to prevent them through climbing on top of the TV. You may suffer an electric shock. It may move, fall over, break, become damaged or cause an injury. Service 5) When the TV will not be used for a long period of 1) Never repair, modify or disa
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5257Z3500.book Page 6 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Introduction 4) When the TV reaches the end of its useful life, ask a Important information qualified service technician to properly dispose of the TV. Note: 1) About LCD screen The lamp unit contains a small amount of mercury. • If you have the LCD screen facing to the sun, the LCD Disposal of mercury may be regulated due to screen will be damaged. Be aware of locating the TV environmental considerations. in the place such as w
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5257Z3500.book Page 7 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Getting started Connecting an antenna Exploring your new TV Optimum reception of color requires a good signal and will generally mean that an outdoor antenna must be used. Installing the remote control batteries The exact type and positioning of the antenna will depend upon Remove the battery cover. your particular area. Insert two R03 (AAA) batteries matching the –/+ polarities of Your Toshiba dealer or service personnel can best a
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5257Z3500.book Page 8 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Getting started TV front and side panel controls • You can operate your TV using the buttons on the side panel or the remote control. The back and side of the panel provide the terminal connections to connect other equipment to your TV (- “Connecting your TV” pages 28 - 32). • For the use of each control, see the pages in brackets. TV front view Right side view Control panel 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 2 3 Headphones (Not supplied) 1
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5257Z3500.book Page 9 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Getting started TV back panel connections TV back view * You can use the cable 12 15 16 holder to hold antenna cable, video and audio cables etc. When moving the TV, never hold this holder. 13 Power cord 14 18 17 Cable holder* 19 20 21 22 12 o (C1) (COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT terminals) 18 O MONITOR (output terminals) — Standard video —High-definition component video and standard audio and standard audio outputs (- page 2
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5257Z3500.book Page 10 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Getting started Learning about the remote control Location of controls TV Power on/Standby (T/R/D) To select device mode (T/R/D)* REGZA-LINK D VD (- page 11) * T: TV mode R: REGZA-LINK mode Input source selection (T)(- page 21) D: DVD mode 1 2 3 (TV, o1, o2, oC1, oC2, HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3, PC) Number buttons (0-9) 4 5 6 To select line input (R/D) (- pages 12, 20)(T/R/D) 7 8 9 Sound mute (T/R/D) To return
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5257Z3500.book Page 11 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Getting started Displaying the menu chart Turning the TV on PICTURE 2/2 3D Color management On PICTURE Switching on the TV Base color adjustment OK menu Connect the power cord to a wall outlet, the ! power indicator lights in red (standby mode). PICTURE 1/2 PICTURE 1/2 Picture settings OK Picture settings OK Active Backlight Control On Active Backlight Control Off 1 Press 1 on the remote control or ! on the TV right side Cin
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5257Z3500.book Page 12 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Getting started Displaying the on-screen information Watching TV programs 1 Press K to display the following on-screen information. Selecting the menu language 4 ABCD Stereo Choose from 9 different languages (English, Chinese (CS), Malay, Thai, Vietnamese, Russian, Arabic, Persian or French) for the on-screen display. The information will disappear in 6 seconds. • Program position or external input mode selected 1 Press M, then pre
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5257Z3500.book Page 13 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Getting started G. ANT ATT (Antenna attenuator) Manually setting channels in the channel Press or to turn the ANT ATT option on “&” memory or off “6”, when visual interference occurs, set the ANT ATT to on. 1 From the SET UP menu, press or to select Manual H. Label tuning. Station labels appear under the program position display each time you turn on the TV, select a channel, 2 Press Q to display the Manual tuning menu. or p
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5257Z3500.book Page 14 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Using the TV’s features 4:3 Picture adjustment Use this setting to view a true 4:3 broadcast. Selecting the picture size 1 Press to display the picture size list, then press or to select the appropriate picture size (or press repeatedly to select required picture size directly). Super Live 1 Ex. HDMI 1080i input signal When receiving “4:3 format” signal, this setting will enlarge Exact Scan PC the image to fit the screen by
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5257Z3500.book Page 15 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Using the TV’s features Exact Scan Adjusting the picture position When receiving 1080i or 1080p signal format, this setting will Adjustment to the position of the picture may be made to suit display the image corrrectly without distortion or picture your viewing preferences. clipping. 1 Press M, then press or to display the SET UP menu. 2 Press or to select Picture position. SET UP Language English PC Auto tuning OK Manual
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5257Z3500.book Page 16 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Using the TV’s features 4 Press or to select High, Off, Low or Middle. Adjusting the basic picture quality Black stretch High 1 Press M, then press or to display the PICTURE Note: menu. In the PC input mode (- page 21), and double-window mode (- page 26) this mode is not available. PICTURE 1/2 Picture settings OK Active Backlight Control On Activating the MPEG NR (Noise Reduction) Cinema mode On Film Stabilization Off If the
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5257Z3500.book Page 17 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Using the TV’s features Note: Adjusting the color management In the PC input mode (- page 21), teletext mode (- page You can adjust the picture color quality by selecting from 6 24) and double-window mode (- page 26) this mode is not base color adjustments : Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, available. Magenta or Cyan. Using the cinema mode 1 From the PICTURE menu, press or to select 3D Color management on the 2nd page. A movie film’s
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5257Z3500.book Page 18 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Using the TV’s features Selecting the bilingual programs Sound adjustment 1 When a bilingual program is received, j Dual appears. 2 Press g to select the sound to be heard. The sound Setting the MTS (Multi-channel TV Sound) differs according to the transmission system: NICAM or German stereo/bilingual broadcast. Auto mode The MTS Auto mode automatically recognize stereo/bilingual programs depending on the broadcast signal. Dual 1
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5257Z3500.book Page 19 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Using the TV’s features ® Using the SRS WOW surround sound Activating the speaker ® SRS WOW is a special combination of SRS Labs audio Use this function to turn the TV speakers off when you connect technologies that creates a thrilling surround sound experience an audio system (- page 28). with deep, rich bass from stereo sound sources. Your TV’s 1 From the SOUND menu, press or to select audio will sound fuller, richer and wider.
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5257Z3500.book Page 20 Wednesday, October 24, 2007 6:34 PM Using the TV’s features Alternatively, you may adjust the bass boost level directly Other features settings using t. t 1 Press to display Bass boost level. Selecting the timer menu Bass boost 70 The Timer is especially useful if you want the TV to turn itself on or off after a selected period of time. 2 While the Bass boost display is on the screen, press or to adjust the Bass boost level. 1 Press M, then press or to display t
