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OWNER'S MANUAL
TM
DLP Projection Television
Owner's Record
The model number and serial number are on the back
of your TV. Record these numbers in the spaces below.
Refer to these numbers whenever you communicate
with your Toshiba dealer about this TV.
Model:
Serial No.:
62HM14
23566611
62HM14(E)01 1 1/24/05, 8:55 PM
(E) 62HM14
Index Appendix Using the TV’s Setting up Using the Connecting Introduction
Features your TV Remote Control your TV
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Dear Customer, NOTICE OF POSSIBLE TV STAND INSTABILITY Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba TV. This manual will help you use the many exciting features of your new TV. Before CAUTION: This television is for use only with operating the TV, please read this manual completely, the Toshiba stand listed below. Use with other and keep it nearby for future reference. carts or stands is capable of resulting in instability and causing possible injury. Safety Precautions Television Stand Model WARNING:
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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 TV: 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. 17) Never modify this equipment. Changes or modifications may void: a) the warranty, and b) the user’s authority to 6) Clean only with a dry cloth. operate this equipment under the rules
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Installation (cont. from previous page) Care (cont. from previous column) 33) For added protection of your TV from lightning and power 27) Always make sure the antenna system is properly surges, always unplug the power cord and disconnect the grounded to provide adequate protection against voltage antenna from the TV if you leave the TV unattended or surges and built-up static charges (see Section 810 of the unused for long periods of time. National Electric Code). Antenna lead-in wire 34) Durin
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TM Important notes about your DLP projection TV 1) The light source for this TV is a projection lamp unit with a 5) Always sit approximately 10–25 feet away from the TV and limited service life. When the lamp wears out, the picture as directly in front of it as possible. The picture quality may may become dark or black, or the lamp may fail, at which be affected by your viewing position and length of viewing time you must replace the lamp unit. See “Lamp unit time. If you sit too closely to the
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Using the programmed channel search function............. 35 Important Safety Information ............................. 2-5 Using the favorite channel search function .............. 36 Introduction................................................................ 7 About the auto favorite feature ................................ 36 Welcome to Toshiba ......................................................... 7 Using the LOCKS menu ............................................... 37 Exploring your ne
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E E N T PIC SIZE ENTER D E I U R G See “Important notes about Introduction TM your DLP projection TV” on page 5. Welcome to Toshiba ™ Congratulations! You have purchased one of the finest DLP projection TVs on the market. The goal of this manual is to guide you through setting up and operating your Toshiba TV as quickly as possible. This manual applies to model 62HM14. The model and serial numbers are on the back of your TV. Write these numbers in the space provided on the front cover of this ma
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Connecting your TV Note: Cables are not supplied with your TV. ● Coaxial cable is the cable that comes in from your antenna, cable TV service, or cable converter box. Coaxial cable uses “F” connectors. Coaxial (antenna) cable ● 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. On your TV’s back panel, the standard A/V inputs are color-coded in St
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Connecting a VCR Note: This connection allows you to watch local channels and video programs, play or record on the VCR while watching TV, and record If you have a mono VCR, connect L/Mono to VCR Audio OUT using only one audio cable. from one channel while watching another channel. If you have a VCR with S-video, use an S- You will need: video cable (in the S-video jacks) instead of • two coaxial cables the standard video cable. • one set of standard A/V cables Do not connect a standard video ca
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Connecting a cable converter box and VCR Note: This connection allows you to watch and record basic and premium cable channels, watch videotapes, and record one channel while If you have a mono VCR, connect L/Mono to VCR Audio OUT using only one audio cable. watching another channel. To watch basic cable and use the TV’s features, select ANT-1. If you have a VCR with S-video, use an S-video cable (in the S-video jacks) instead of To view premium channels or record with the VCR, select ANT-2, a s
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Connecting a DVD player or satellite receiver and a VCR Note: This connection allows you to watch DVD/satellite, VCR, and TV programs, and record one TV channel while watching another For the highest possible picture quality from a DVD player or satellite receiver without channel. component video or HDMI, use an S-video You will need: cable. (If your DVD player has component • two (or three, if satellite receiver is used) coaxial cables video, see page 12. If your DVD player or satellite receive
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® Connecting a DVD player with ColorStream (component video) and a VCR Note: This connection allows you to watch DVD, VCR, and TV programs, and record TV programs. For the highest possible picture quality, use component video cables (or an HDMI cable) ® Your TV has ColorStream (component video) inputs. Connecting between the TV and DVD player. your TV to a DVD player with component video (such as a Toshiba ® You can connect the component video cables DVD player with ColorStream ) can greatly enh
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Connecting a DTV receiver/set-top box with ® ColorStream (component video) and a VCR Note: This connection allows you to watch DTV (digital TV), VCR, and TV programs, and record DTV and TV programs. For the highest possible picture quality, use component video cables (or an HDMI cable) Your TV has ColorStream (component video) inputs. Connecting between the TV and DTV receiver/set-top your TV to a DTV receiver with component video can greatly box. enhance picture quality and realism. You can con
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Connecting two VCRs Note: This connection allows you to record (dub/edit) from one VCR to If you have VCRs with S-video, use S-video another VCR while watching a videotape. You also can record from cables instead of standard video cables for one TV channel while watching another TV channel. better picture performance. Do not connect You will need: both a standard video cable and an S-video • two coaxial cables cable to Video-1 (or Video-2) at the same time, or the picture performance will be • t
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Connecting an HDMI™ or a DVI device to the HDMI input [1] The HDMI input on your TV receives digital audio [1] HDMI = High-Definition Multimedia Interface. and uncompressed digital video from an HDMI [2] DVI = Digital Video Interface. [2] device or uncompressed digital video from a DVI [3] HDCP = High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection. device. [4] EIA/CEA-861/861B compliance covers the transmission of [3] This input is designed to accept HDCP program uncompressed digital video with high-bandw
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Connecting an audio system This connection allows you to use an audio amplifier and external speakers, and adjust the audio level by using the TV’s remote control. To control the audio, turn on the TV and the stereo amplifier, and turn off the built-in speakers (see “Turning off the built-in speakers” on page 54). You will need: • one pair of standard audio cables Note: To hear sound when using an external audio amplifier, the volume of both the TV and the amplifier must be set above 0 (zero). F
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Using the remote control Preparing the remote control for use Your TV remote control can operate your TV and many cable converter boxes, satellite receivers, VCRs, DVD players, and HTIBs (home theater in a box), even if they are different brands. If you have a Toshiba device: Your TV remote control is preprogrammed to operate most Toshiba devices. See page 20. If you have a non-Toshiba device or a Toshiba device that the remote control is not preprogrammed to operate: You can program the TV remo
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E E N T PIC SIZE ENTER D E I U R G Programming the remote control to operate a cable converter box, satellite receiver, VCR, DVD player, or HTIB (home theater in a box) Your Toshiba TV remote control is preprogrammed to operate most RECALL POWER TV / VIDEO RECALL Toshiba devices. To program your TV remote control to operate a POWER INFO non-Toshiba device (or a Toshiba device that it is not preprogrammed to operate), follow the steps below. For details on using the remote 12 3 control to operate
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Remote control codes (cont.) Hitachi: 005, 032, 033, Colortyme: 005 Memorex: 007, 009, Sanyo: 007, 009, 016, Satellite receiver 034, 035 Craig: 009, 010, 016, 010, 016, 018, 034, 054, 064, 068, 071, (cont.) JVC: 003, 007, 036, 061, 065, 079 049, 063, 065, 066, 075, 079, 085 RCA: 008, 009, 013, 016 042, 088 Curtis Mathes: 001, 005, 068, 075, 079 Scott: 008, 011, 017, Realistic: 030 Kenwood: 037 009, 012, 014, 040, MGA: 020, 028, 039 028, 030, 057, 065, Samsung: 059 Konka: 008, 009 048, 053, 056,
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E E N T PIC SIZE ENTER D E I R U G Using the remote control to operate a cable converter box, satellite receiver, VCR, DVD player, or HTIB (home theater in a box) If you have a non-Toshiba device or a Toshiba device that the remote Note: control is not preprogrammed to operate, you must first program the Even after the TV remote control is programmed, it may not operate certain remote control to recognize the device (if you have not already done features on your other device. If this happens so)
