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OWNER’S MANUAL
Integrated High Definition
™
Compatible with the new Toshiba
DLP Projection Television
TM
Audio/Video Hard Drive Recorder!
See pages 23 and 50 for details.
HIGH-DEFINITION TELEVISION
PLEASE NOTE: It may take several minutes for the picture to
appear on-screen if the TV is powered off and then on again
quickly when the lamp unit is hot. This is a property of DLP TV
lamp technology and is NOT a sign of malfunction. For d
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Dear Customer, NOTICE OF POSSIBLE TV STAND INSTABILITY Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba TV. This manual will CAUTION: This television is for use only with help you use the many exciting features of your new TV. the Toshiba stand listed below. Use with other Before operating the TV, please read this manual carts or stands is capable of resulting in instability causing possible injury. completely, and keep it nearby for future reference. Television Stand Model 46HM15 ST4605 Safety Precaution
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Important Safety Instructions 16) WARNING: This product contains a lamp to project the picture, and requires special safety precautions: 1) Read these instructions. • See pages 103–105 for instructions on lamp unit 2) Keep these instructions. replacement and care. 3) Heed all warnings. • DO NOT attempt to service this product except as specified on pages 103–105. The only user- 4) Follow all instructions. serviceable item in this product is the lamp unit. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water.
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Installation (continued from previous page) Care (continued 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 3
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TM Important notes about your DLP projection TV 7) This TV contains several cooling fans to moderate the 1) The light source for this TV is a projection lamp unit with a internal temperature. You may be able to hear the fans limited service life. When the lamp wears out, the picture may for several minutes after the TV is turned off. This is a become dark or black or the lamp may fail, at which time you function of the Quick Restart™ Low Power Shutdown mode and must replace the lamp unit. See “L
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Contents (Continued from previous page) Chapter 6: Setting up your TV ............................................. 41 Selecting the cinema mode (480i signals only) .................... 75 Selecting the menu language............................................... 41 Selecting the lamp mode .................................................... 75 Configuring the antenna input sources ............................... 41 Using the POP features ...................................................... 76
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Introduction 1 Welcome to Toshiba Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba TV, one of the most innovative DLP™ projection See “Important notes about your TVs on the market. The goal of this manual is to guide you through setting up and ™ DLP projection TV” on page 5. operating your TV as quickly as possible. • This manual applies to models 46HM15, and 62HM15A. Before you start reading, check the model number on the back of your TV. • Instructions in this manual are based on using the remote control
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Chapter 1: Introduction Overview of steps for installing, setting up, and using your new TV Follow these steps to set up your TV and begin using its many exciting features. 1. Carefully read the important safety, installation, care, 9. Program the remote control to operate your other and service information on pages 2–5. Keep this device(s) (pages 28–34). manual for future reference. 10. AFTER connecting all cables and devices, plug in the 2. Observe the following when choosing a location for po
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Connecting your TV 2 TV front touchpad and side panel controls and connections Front of TV Side panel TV/VIDEO EXIT CHANNEL VOLUME MENU POWER Remote sensor 1 Front touchpad* zyx • EXIT MENU (ENTER)** 4 3 5 GUIDE POWER 9 6 Side of TV VIDEO-3 IN Memory card !¡ slots !™ TV/VIDEO Channel zy Volume x • Green/Red LEDs 0 2 7 8 *Gently touch the printed keys on the touchpad. **The MENU button on the TV front touchpad functions as the ENTER button when a menu is on-screen. 1 Remote sensor (behind the s
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Chapter 2: Connecting your TV TV back panel connections For an explanation of cable types, see page 11. 23 549 8 OUT OUT 1 07 !¡6 !™ ™ 1 ANT-1 (CABLE) IN and ANT-2 IN — Two inputs that 8 TheaterNet (IR) OUT — For controlling infrared support analog (NTSC) and digital (ATSC) off-air antenna remote-controlled devices through the TV. You can connect signals and analog and digital (QAM) Cable TV signals. up to two devices with either one of the enclosed IR blaster cables, and then control the device
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Chapter 2: Connecting your TV Overview of cable types NOTE: NEVER CONNECT THIS TV TO A PERSONAL COMPUTER (PC). Coaxial (F-type) cable THIS TV IS NOT INTENDED FOR USE WITH A PC. ® Note: Two dual-wand IR blaster/G-LINK cables are included with your TV. All other required cables, if not provided with your other devices, can be purchased at many electronics accessory suppliers. Standard A/V cables (red/white/yellow) ● Coaxial (F-type) cable is used for connecting your antenna, cable TV service, and/
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Chapter 2: Connecting your TV About the connection illustrations You can connect different types and brands of devices to your TV in several different configurations. The connection illustrations in this manual are representative of typical device connections only. The input/output terminals on your devices may differ from those illustrated herein. For details on connecting and using your specific devices, refer to each device’s owner’s manual. Connecting a digital CableCARD™ This digital televi
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Chapter 2: Connecting your TV Connecting a VCR and antenna or Cable TV (no Cable box) You will need: From Cable TV or antenna one signal splitter IN three coaxial cables Signal splitter OUT two sets of standard A/V cables OUT • For better picture performance, if your VCR has S-video, use an Stereo VCR S-video cable (plus the audio cables) instead of the standard video cable. However, do not connect both types of video cables VIDEO AUDIO IN from ANT LR to VIDEO 1 (or VIDEO 2) at the same ti
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Chapter 2: Connecting your TV Connecting a VCR and Cable box You will need: From Cable TV one signal splitter IN Cable box Signal splitter five coaxial cables IN OUT CH 3 OUT CH 4 OUT two sets of standard A/V cables Stereo VCR • For better picture performance from your VCR: If your VCR has S-video, connect an S-video cable (plus the audio cables) instead VIDEO AUDIO LR IN from ANT of the standard video cable. Do not connect an S-video cable and CH 3 IN CH 4 a standard video cable to VIDEO
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Chapter 2: Connecting your TV Connecting a VCR and satellite receiver From antenna You will need: one signal splitter IN Signal splitter four coaxial cables OUT OUT one set of component video cables (if your satellite receiver does not have component Stereo VCR video, connect the standard A/V cables only) VIDEO AUDIO LR IN from ANT one pair of standard audio cables CH 3 IN CH 4 OUT to TV two sets of standard A/V cables OUT LR • For better picture performance, if your satellite TV rece
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Chapter 2: Connecting your TV Connecting a DVD player with S-video, a VCR, and a Cable box From antenna or Cable TV You will need: one signal splitter IN Cable box Signal splitter five coaxial cables IN OUT CH 3 OUT CH 4 OUT two sets of standard A/V cables Stereo VCR Note: If you have a mono VCR, connect L/MONO on the TV VIDEO AUDIO (VIDEO 1) to your VCR’s audio out terminal using the white L R IN from ANT CH 3 audio cable only. IN CH 4 OUT to TV OUT one S-video cable L R one pair of
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Chapter 2: Connecting your TV ® Connecting a DVD player with ColorStream (component video) and a VCR ® From antenna or Cable Your TV has ColorStream (component video) inputs. You will need: IN Signal splitter OUT one signal splitter OUT three coaxial cables Stereo VCR two sets of standard A/V cables VIDEO AUDIO • For better picture performance, if your VCR has S-video, use an LR IN from ANT CH 3 IN S-video cable (plus the audio cables) instead of the standard CH 4 OUT to TV video cable. H
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Chapter 2: Connecting your TV Connecting two VCRs From antenna or Cable You will need: one signal splitter IN Signal splitter ** three coaxial cables OUT OUT two sets of standard A/V cables • For better picture performance, if VCR 1 has S-video, use VCR1 (plays) an S-video cable (plus the audio cables) instead of the VIDEO AUDIO LR standard video cable. However, do not connect both types IN from ANT CH 3 IN of video cable to VIDEO 1 (or VIDEO 2) at the same time CH 4 OUT to TV OUT or the
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Chapter 2: Connecting your TV ™ Connecting an HDMI or a DVI device to the HDMI input [1] The HDMI input on your TV receives digital audio and __________________________________________________________________ [1] uncompressed digital video from an HDMI device or HDMI = High-Definition Multimedia Interface. [2] [2] uncompressed digital video from a DVI device. DVI = Digital Video Interface. [3] [3] HDCP = High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection. This input is designed to accept HDCP program mat
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Chapter 2: Connecting your TV Connecting a digital audio system Dolby Digital decoder or The TV’s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal outputs a Dolby* other digital audio system Digital or 2-channel down-mixed PCM (pulse-code modulation) signal for use with an external Dolby Digital Optical LINE IN Audio IN LR decoder or other external audio system with optical audio input. You will need: TV one optical audio cable (Use an optical audio cable that has the larger “TOSlink” connector and not the small
