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Introduction Connecting your TV Setting up your TV Using the TV’s Features Appendix
LCD Color Television
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NOTE TO CATV INSTALLERS Always read and understand the PRODUCT WARNINGS and This is a reminder to call the CATV system installer’s attention USER DIRECTIONS that are contained in this manual before to Article 820-40 of the U.S. NEC, which provides guidelines for proper attempting to use your television, to help ensure its safe use. grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be Always store this manual near your television for convenient future connected to grounding syst
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Introduction Introduction Connecting your TV Setting up your TV Using the TV’s Features Appendix IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 1. READ INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the unit is operated. 2. RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. HEED WARNINGS All warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4. FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS All operating and use instructions should be followe
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 14. POWER LINES An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall onto or against such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits, as contact with them might be fatal. 15. OVERLOADING Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords, as this can result in a risk of fire o
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Introduction Introduction Connecting your TV Setting up your TV Using the TV’s Features Appendix IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 22. CONNECTING When you connect the product to other equipment, turn off the power and unplug all of the equipment from the wall outlet. Failure to do so may cause product damage. Read the owner's manual of the other equipment carefully and follow the instructions when making any connections. 23. HEADPHONES When you use headphones, keep the volume at a moderate level. Using head
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Important notes about your LCD TV 2) The LCD panel contained in this TV is manufactured using an The following symptoms are technical limitations of extremely high level of precision technology; however, there LCD Display technology and are not an indication of may be an occasional pixel (dot of light) that does not operate malfunction; therefore, Toshiba is not responsible for properly (does not light, remains constantly lit, etc.). This is a perceived defects resulting from these symptoms. str
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Introduction Introduction Connecting your TV Setting up your TV Using the TV’s Features Appendix Introduction ........................................................... 2 Using the TV’s features ...................................... 24 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ..................................... 3 Adjusting the channel settings .................................. 24 Precautions ................................................................ 6 Switching between two channels ......................
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Exploring your new TV You can operate your TV by using the buttons on the top panel or the remote control. The side and back panels provide the inputs to connect other equipment to your TV. The STARTING SETUP feature appears the first time you turn on the TV. See page 22 for details. Top panel The volume and channel buttons on the top panel can be used as / and / buttons while the TV menu is displayed on screen. Approx 5° Approx 10° Remote control Top INPUT DISPLAY Right side Front You can adjus
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Introduction Connecting your TV Connecting your TV Setting up your TV Using the TV’s Features Appendix Selecting a location for the TV • Place the TV on the floor or on a sturdy platform in a location where light does not directly hit the screen. • Place the TV far enough from the walls to allow proper ventilation. Inadequate ventilation may cause overheating, which may damage the TV. Connecting your TV If you haven’t connected electronic equipment before, or you have been frustrated in the past
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Connecting a cable converter box or antenna This television has an extended tuning range and can tune most cable channels without using a cable company supplied converter box. Some cable companies offer "premium pay channels" in which the signal is scrambled. Descrambling these signals for normal viewing requires the use of a descrambler device, which is generally provided by the cable company. Option 1: For Subscribers to Basic Cable TV Service For basic cable service not requiring a Converter/
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Introduction Connecting your TV Connecting your TV Setting up your TV Using the TV’s Features Appendix Connecting a DVD player/satellite receiver and a VCR You will need: • three coaxial cables This connection allows you to watch DVD/satellite, VCR, or TV pro- • two sets of standard A/V cables grams. You can record from the satellite receiver and TV, as well as • one S-video cable record one TV channel while watching another channel. Note: From satellite You can use a standard video cable instea
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® Connecting a DVD player with ColorStream (component video) and a VCR You will need: • two coaxial cables This connection allows you to watch DVD, VCR, or TV programs and • one set of standard A/V cables record TV programs. You can record from one source while watching a • one set of component video cables program from another source. Your TV is capable of using ColorStream • one pair of standard audio cables (component video). Connecting your TV to a component video compat- ® ible DVD player,
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Introduction Connecting your TV Connecting your TV Setting up your TV Using the TV’s Features Appendix Connecting a DTV receiver/set-top box with ® ColorStream (component video) and a VCR This connection allows you to watch DTV (digital TV), VCR, and TV You will need: programs, and record DTV and TV programs. • three coaxial cables ® • two sets of standard A/V cables Your TV has ColorStream (component video) inputs. Connecting your TV to a DTV receiver with component video can greatly enhance •
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Connecting a camcorder You will need: This connection allows you to watch videos recorded on a camcorder. • one set of standard AV cables VHS Camcorder S-VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO L R OUT TV side panel S-VHS Camcorder You will need: S-VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO L • one S-video cable • one pair of standard audio cables R OUT Note: Rear lower left of TV For better picture quality, if your camcorder has S-video, you can use an S-video cable VIDEO-1 IN (plus the standard audio cables) instead of a standard video cab
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Introduction Connecting your TV Connecting your TV Setting up your TV Using the TV’s Features Appendix Connecting an HDMI™ or a DVI device to the HDMI input [1] The HDMI input on your TV receives digital audio and [1] HDMI = High-Definition Multimedia Interface. uncompressed digital video from an HDMI device or [2] DVI = Digital Video Interface. [2] uncompressed digital video from a DVI device. [3] HDCP = High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection. [4] EIA/CEA-861/861B compliance covers the [3] T
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Connecting a PC (Personal Computer) Before you connect this TV to your PC, change the adjustment of your You will need: PC’s Resolution and Refresh rate. See “Monitor Display modes” at • one VGA cable right. Connect one end of a (male to male) VGA cable to the video card of the computer and the other end to the VGA connector PC at the side of Monitor Display modes the TV. Fix the connectors firmly with the screws on the plug. In case of MODE Resolution Refresh rate a Multimedia computer, connect
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Introduction Connecting your TV Setting up your TV Setting up your TV Using the TV’s Features Appendix Setting up your TV Using the remote control Note: Preparing the remote control for use The TV remote control may not operate your VCR, DVD player, or cable TV converter. With the remote control, you can operate your TV, most cable TV Refer to the owner's manual supplied with converters/satellite receivers, VCRs, and DVD players together, even if your other devices to see which features may they
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To control a DVD player: Power INPUT DISPLAY Input (TV) Program the remote Display control to recognize the Mute (TV) brand of your DVD Number buttons player (see “Programming the remote control to Volume +/- (TV) operate your other DVD devices” below.) The Pic Size (TV) buttons shown at right DVD MENU will then control the DVD player. ENTER Press “DVD” first. DVD controls DVD Skip/Search / TOP Menu DVD Clear CT-885 Programming the remote control to operate INPUT DISPLAY your other device
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Introduction Connecting your TV Setting up your TV Setting up your TV Using the TV’s Features Appendix Cable TV converter/satellite receiver, VCR and DVD player code tables [For CBL/SAT Mode] CABLE Box Brand Code Brand Code Brand Code ABC 061, 062, 063, 082, Jerrold 062, 069, 071, 082, Scientific Atlanta 063, 078, 079, 080, 084, 087, 091, 092, 086, 089, 091, 096 088, 098, 101, 105 096, 098 Magnavox 072, 096 Sears 095 Archer 065, 092, 097, 099 Memorex 091, 092, 104 Signature 062 Cableview 064, 0
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VCR (Continued) Brand Code Brand Code Brand Code Portland 012, 013, 015 Sanyo 007, 009, 016, 054, Tashiko 010 Proscan 001, 002, 048 064, 068, 071, 075, Tatung 037 Proton 061 079, 085 Teac 018, 029, 037 Quasar 045 Scott 008, 011, 017, 028, Technics 036 Radio Shack 010, 031, 065 030, 057, 065, 072 Teknika 010, 018, 065 Radio Shack/ 007, 009, 010, 016, Sears 007, 010, 016, 021, Toshiba 000, 011, 021, 023, 022, 023, 024, 025, Realistic 018, 020, 021, 022, 024, 028, 030, 039, 031, 049 035, 053, 05
