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Integrated High Definition
LCD Television
32TL515U
42TL515U
47TL515U
55TL515U
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 12.
Model number:
Note: To display a High Definition picture, the TV must be receiving a
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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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Such symptoms may occur when wearing 3D glasses for (Except 32”) long periods of time. Cautions on watching the 3D images •Some viewers may experience a seizure or blackout when exposed to certain flashing images or lights contained in certain 3D television pictures or video games. Anyone who has had a seizure, loss of awareness, or other symptom linked to an epileptic condition, or has a family history of epilepsy, should contact a health care Place the four spacers (supplied). professi
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• For optimal 3D effect and to avoid eye fatigue it is important that you properly select your viewing USA - Federal Communications position. The best viewing position is at the indicated viewing Commission Statement distance with your eyes at the same level as the center of the display as shown below. The center of the optimum FCC Compliance Statement viewing area varies from set to set. The usable viewing Toshiba television models 32TL515U, 42TL515U, area is generally over the range sh
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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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TO PROVIDE AVC VIDEO. NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE. ADDITIONAL Trademark Information INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA, LLC. SEE HTTP://WWW.MPEGLA.COM • Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. • THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE VC-1 PATENT Dolby and the double-D symbol are registered PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON- trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER TO (i) ENCODE VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE VC-1 ST
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Contents ™ Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Using SurfLock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Selecting the video input to view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Installation, Care, and Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Using closed captions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Choosing a location for your LCD TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Analog CC mode . . . . . . . .
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White Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Resetting to the factory default . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Locking the picture settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Adjusting the audio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Muting the sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Adjusting the audio balance . . . . . . .
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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. 17). •Read “Important notes about your LCD TV” •HDMI capab
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Chapter 1: Introduction Front panel control Examples show Model 32TL515U. 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 i
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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 14
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Chapter 2: Connecting your TV Dual-wand IR blaster cable Overview of cable types Before purchasing cables, know the connector types your devices require. Use with video devices with infrared remote control. You can purchase cables from most stores that sell You can use this cable with the TV’s IR pass-through audio/video devices. feature (- p. 19). Coaxial cable (F-type) Optical audio cable (F-type) Connects your antenna, cable TV service, or Connects receivers with Dolby Digital or PCM (pu
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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 L TV back panel COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO R Satellite IN OUT 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 IN OUT 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: 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. Note: For
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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 Red Yellow White Green Blue VCR DVD player COMPONENT VIDEO AUDIO OUT VIDEO AUDIO Light green LR LR Y PB PR AV adapter cable GB R R W R W Y W Standard (supplied) audio cable Light yellow Light yellow Component video cable Component adapter Standard cable (supplied) A/V cable AV adapter cable (supplied) You will need: To view the DVD player: •St
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Chapter 2: Connecting your TV To control the device(s): Point either the device’s remote control or the TV Connecting remote IR devices remote control (that you previously programmed to operate the device; - p. 88) toward the front of the TV and press the button for the desired function. The signal Using the IR OUT terminal passes from the remote control through the TV to the You can use the TV’s IR OUT terminal to remotely device via the IR blaster cable. operate many infrared remote-cont
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Chapter 2: Connecting your TV Using the IR IN terminal Connecting a digital audio system For additional control options for your home theater system, you can connect an IR receiver/repeater control The TV’s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal outputs a system (not included) to the TV’s IR IN terminal. ® Dolby Digital or 2-channel down-mixed PCM (pulse- You will need: code modulation) signal for use with an external Dolby •IR cable Digital decoder or other external audio systems with optical audio i
