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263237HLC56_EN.book Page 1 Monday, June 5, 2006 3:46 PM
LCD Monitor
26HLC56
32HLC56
37HLC56
Owner’s Record
NOTE: THIS MONITOR DOES NOT CONTAIN A TUNER
A set-top box (i.e., cable box or analog/digital receiver) is The model number and serial number are on the back of
required to receive: (1) analog and/or digital broadcast
your monitor. Record these numbers in the spaces
signals from an antenna; and (2) analog and/or digital
below. Refer to these numbers whenever you
cable. For more inform
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263237HLC56_EN.book Page 2 Monday, June 5, 2006 3:46 PM Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba Monitor. This manual Child Safety will help you use the many exciting features of your new LCD monitor. Before operating your LCD monitor, please read this manual completely, and keep it nearby for future It Makes A Difference reference. Where Your TV Stands NOTE: THIS MONITOR DOES NOT CONTAIN Congratulations on your purchase! As you enjoy A TUNER your new TV, keep these safety t
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263237HLC56_EN.book Page 3 Monday, June 5, 2006 3:46 PM Important Safety Instructions 15) CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not use the 1) Read these instructions. polarized plug with an extension cord, receptacle, or 2) Keep these instructions. other outlet unless the blades can be inserted completely to prevent blade exposure. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot; fully insert. 5) Do not u
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263237HLC56_EN.book Page 4 Monday, June 5, 2006 3:46 PM 22) Always place the back of the monitor at least one (1) inch 30) WARNING: away from any vertical surface (such as a wall) to allow RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK! proper ventilation. Never spill liquids or push objects of any kind into the 23) Never allow anything to rest on or roll over the power cord, monitor cabinet slots. and never place the monitor where the power cord is subject to wear or abuse. 31) While it is thundering, do not t
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263237HLC56_EN.book Page 5 Monday, June 5, 2006 3:46 PM Welcome to Toshiba Important notes about your LCD monitor Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba monitor, one of the most innovative LCD monitors on the market. The following symptoms are technical limitations of LCD This manual applies to models 26HLC56, 32HLC56, and 37HLC56. The model and serial numbers are on the back of your Display technology and are not an indication of malfunction; therefore, Toshiba is not responsible for per
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263237HLC56_EN.book Page 6 Monday, June 5, 2006 3:46 PM Contents Chapter 1: Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Using the Locks menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Features of your new monitor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Entering the PIN code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Overview of steps for installing, setting up, and If you cannot remember your PIN code. . . . . . . . . . . . .
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263237HLC56_EN.book Page 7 Monday, June 5, 2006 3:46 PM Chapter 1: Introduction Features of your new monitor Overview of steps for installing, setting up, and using your new The following are just a few of the many exciting features of your new Toshiba widescreen LCD monitor: monitor ® Two sets of ColorStream HD high-resolution component video inputs (- pages 9 and 12). Follow these steps to set up your monitor and begin using its ™ HDMI digital, high-definition multimedia interface
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263237HLC56_EN.book Page 8 Monday, June 5, 2006 3:46 PM Chapter 1: Introduction Front and side panel controls and connections Monitor front Monitor Side panel 8 Control panel 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 Red LED — Red light indicates power is on. 7 ARROWS BbC c — When a menu is on-screen, these buttons function as up/down/left/right menu navigation 2 Remote sensor — Point the remote control toward the buttons. remote sensor. See “Remote control effective range” (- page 16). 8 VIDEO-2 IN — Standard (c
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263237HLC56_EN.book Page 9 Monday, June 5, 2006 3:46 PM Chapter 1: Introduction Back panel connections For an explanation of cable types and connections, see Chapter 2 (- page 10). Monitor back 1 Power cord Cable Clamper 3 4 2 5 6 1 A/V OUT — Composite video and analog audio outputs 5 PC IN — For use when connecting a personal computer for connecting a VCR for editing and dubbing. (- page 15). ® ® ™ 2 ColorStream HD-1 and ColorStream HD-2 — 6 HDMI IN — High-Definition Multimedia Interface ®
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263237HLC56_EN.book Page 10 Monday, June 5, 2006 3:46 PM Chapter 2: Connecting your Monitor ™ HDMI cable Overview of cable types Standard A/V cables (red/white/yellow) HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) cable is for use with devices with HDMI output. HDMI cable delivers digital audio and video in its native format. HDMI cable carries both video and audio information; therefore, separate audio cables are not required for a complete HDMI device connection (- Standard A/V cables (c
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263237HLC56_EN.book Page 11 Monday, June 5, 2006 3:46 PM Chapter 2: Connecting your Monitor Connecting a VCR Connecting a VCR and Cable box You will need: You will need: coaxial cable coaxial cables standard A/V cables standard A/V cables – For better picture performance, if your VCR has S-video, – For better picture performance, if your VCR has S-video, connect an S-video cable and standard (analog) audio connect an S-video cable and standard (analog) audio cables to the VIDEO-2 in
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263237HLC56_EN.book Page 12 Monday, June 5, 2006 3:46 PM Chapter 2: Connecting your Monitor The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or revision of Connecting a DVD player with television programs, videotapes, DVDs, and other materials is prohibited under the Copyright Law and may subject you to ® ColorStream (component video), civil and criminal liability. a VCR, and a satellite receiver From antenna ® Your monitor has two sets of ColorStream HD (high Stereo VCR definition compon
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263237HLC56_EN.book Page 13 Monday, June 5, 2006 3:46 PM Chapter 2: Connecting your Monitor Connecting two VCRs Connecting a camcorder This connection allows you to record (dub/edit) from one VCR (“VCR1” in the illustration below) to a second VCR (“VCR2”) You will need: while watching a videotape. standard A/V cables – For better picture performance, if your camcorder has You will need: S-video, connect an S-video cable (plus the audio cables) coaxial cable to VIDEO-2 on the monitor’s
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263237HLC56_EN.book Page 14 Monday, June 5, 2006 3:46 PM Chapter 2: Connecting your Monitor DVI device connection ™ Connecting an HDMI or DVI device To connect a DVI device, you will need: to the HDMI input one HDMI-to-DVI adapter cable (HDMI type A connector) per DVI device The HDMI input on your monitor receives digital audio and – For proper operation, the length of an HDMI-to-DVI uncompressed digital video from an HDMI source device, or adapter cable should not exceed 9.8 ft (3m).
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263237HLC56_EN.book Page 15 Monday, June 5, 2006 3:46 PM Chapter 2: Connecting your Monitor Connecting a personal computer Signal names for mini D-sub 15-pin connector (PC) Pin assignment for RGB/PC This connection allows you to view the image from a PC on the terminal monitor’s screen. When connecting a PC to the monitor, use an analog RGB (15-pin) computer cable and a PC audio cable. 5 1 10 6 Monitor's upper back panel Monitor's lower back panel 15 11 Pin No. Signal name 1R 2G 3B 4 NC (n
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263237HLC56_EN.book Page 16 Monday, June 5, 2006 3:46 PM Chapter 3: Using the remote control Caution: Never throw batteries into a fire. Preparing the remote control Note: Be sure to use AAA size batteries. for use Dispose of batteries in a designated disposal area. Batteries should always be disposed of with the Your monitor’s remote control can operate your monitor and environment in mind. Always dispose of batteries in many other devices such as cable converter boxes, satellite
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263237HLC56_EN.book Page 17 Monday, June 5, 2006 3:46 PM Chapter 3: Using the remote control 1 POWER turns the monitor on and off. Press p to turn Learning about the remote control on the monitor. The red LED indicator on the monitor’s front panel will be illuminated. Press p again to turn off the monitor. The buttons used for operating the monitor only are described here. For a complete list of the remote control’s functions, see 2 FREEZE freezes the picture. Press again to restore the
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263237HLC56_EN.book Page 18 Monday, June 5, 2006 3:46 PM Chapter 3: Using the remote control 1 POWER Turns the selected device on and off. Using the remote control to operate 2 Channel Numbers (0-9) Press to directly access channels (as opposed to < ,). your other devices 3 +10 Press to directly access DVD chapters higher than 10. If you have a non-Toshiba device or a Toshiba device that the 4 CH Bb remote control is not preprogrammed to operate, you must first B selects the next higher
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263237HLC56_EN.book Page 19 Monday, June 5, 2006 3:46 PM Chapter 3: Using the remote control Remote Control functional key chart Note: “---” = key does not send a signal in that remote control mode. sTV = key will affect the monitor, even when the remote control is not in the “TV” device mode. *: Not available for the monitor. DEVICE MODE REMOTE CONTROL KEY TV (monitor) CABLE SAT VCR DVD POWER Power Power Power Power Power SLEEP Sleep timer s TV s TV s TV s TV INPUT TV/Video select s TV s
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263237HLC56_EN.book Page 20 Monday, June 5, 2006 3:46 PM Chapter 3: Using the remote control Programming the remote control to operate your other devices Your Toshiba monitor’s remote control is preprogrammed to operate most Toshiba devices. To program your monitor’s remote control to operate a non-Toshiba device (or a Toshiba device that it is not preprogrammed to operate), follow the steps below. For details on using the remote control to operate the device, see page 18. 1 In the remo
