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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.
52HMX84
Model:
Serial No.:
62HMX84
23566348
52,62HMX84(E)01_R1 1 9/30/04, 5:09 PM
(E) 52/62HMX84
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 CAUTION: This television is for use only with you use the many exciting features of your new TV. Before the Toshiba stand listed below. Use with other operating the TV, please read this manual completely, carts or stands is capable of resulting in instability and keep it nearby for future reference. causing possible injury. Television Stand Model Safety Precautions 52HMX84 ST528
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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 dry cloth. operate this equipment under the rules o
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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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™ Important notes about your DLP projection TV 1) The light source for this TV is a projection lamp unit with a instances, result in eye fatigue. This is a rare occurrence limited service life. When the lamp wears out, the picture related to technology of this type, and is not a sign of TV may become dark or black, or the lamp may fail, at which malfunction. time you must replace the lamp unit. See “Lamp unit 5) Always sit approximately 10–25 feet away from the TV and replacement” on pages 60-64
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Using the programmed channel search function............. 38 Important Safety Information ............................. 2-5 Using the favorite channel search function .............. 39 Introduction................................................................ 7 About the auto favorite feature ................................ 39 Welcome to Toshiba ......................................................... 7 Using the LOCKS menu ............................................... 40 Exploring your ne
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O I D U R E K T A N A I E L H T E L E T T I I R T O V B A U F S See “Important notes about Introduction TM your DLP projection TV” on page 5. Welcome to Toshiba Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba TV, one of the most TM innovative 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 models 52HMX84 and 62HMX84. The model and serial numbers are on the back of your TV. Write these
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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 You will need: S-video cable (in the S-video jacks) instead of • two coaxial cables a standard video cable. • one set of standard A/V cables Do not connect a standard video cable
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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 (composite video only) and TV For the highest possible picture quality, use component video cables (or an HDMI cable) programs. between the TV and DTV receiver/set-top Your TV has ColorStream (component video) inputs. Connecting box. your TV to a DTV receiver with component video can greatly You can connect component
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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 inputs [1] The HDMI inputs on your TV receive 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] uncompressed digital video with high-bandwidth digital These inputs are designed to acc
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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 58). 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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U R E K T A N A I E L H T E L E T T I I R T O V B A U F S Using the remote control Note: Preparing the remote control for use Your TV’s remote control may not operate Your Toshiba TV remote control has one dedicated TV mode and five certain features on your VCR, cable TV universal modes: VCR, Cable/SAT, DVD, Audio1, and Audio2. The converter, or other electronic device. target devices and default devices being programmed for each mode Refer to the owner’s manuals for your other are as follows: d
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Remote Control functional key chart Toshiba TV Cable Satellite VCR DVD/LD Receiver CD/MD Cassette Key Label (TV) (CBL/SAT) (CBL/SAT) (AUDIO) (AUDIO) (VCR) LIGHT Lights the remote key, and toggles between enabled and disabled Illumination mode. SLEEP Sleep timer --- --- --- --- --- --- --- POWER Power Power Power Power Power Power Power Power 1 Digit 1 Digit 1 Digit 1 Digit 1 Digit 1 AV input 1 Digit 1 Digit 1 2 Digit 2 Digit 2 Digit 2 Digit 2 Digit 2 AV input 2 Digit 2 Digit 2 3 Digit 3 Digit 3
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Toshiba TV Cable Satellite VCR DVD/LD Receiver CD/MD Cassette Key Label (TV) (CBL/SAT) (CBL/SAT) (AUDIO) (AUDIO) (VCR) TV/VCR VCR --- TV/SAT TV/VCR --- --- --- Reverse AM/FM --- --- --- --- Disc shift AM/FM Disc shift Deck side DISC A/B switch STOP VCR VCR VCR Stop Stop --- Stop Stop REC** VCR VCR VCR Record** --- --- --- Record** POP CH yz POP channel TV TV TV TV TV TV TV up/down SPLIT POP Split TV
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O I D U R E K T A N A I E L H T E L E T T I I R T O V B A U F S Programming the remote control for use with your audio/video devices Device code setup Note: 1. Refer to the Device code table on pages 22 – 23 to find the code • Every time you replace the batteries, you for the brand of your device. must reprogram the remote control. If more than one number is listed, try each one separately until • Some newer VCRs are capable of working you find the one that works. on either of two remote codes.
