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TP50H60/TP55H60/TP61H60
ColorStream™
TOSHIBA CORPORATION, 1998
CONNECTING OTHER
ADDITIONAL REFERENCE ADVANCED OPERATION BASIC OPERATION 26 GETTING STARTED 20 INTRODUCTION 4
EQUIPMENT 51
60 32
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Dear Customer Welcome to the high quality picture world created by the TOSHIBA Projection Color Television. This manual will help you use the TV’s many exciting and useful features. Before operating the TV, please read all the safety and operating instructions in this manual thoroughly, and keep the manual for future reference. Customer’s Record You will find the model number and serial number on the back of the TV. Record these numbers in the spaces provided below. Refer to them whenever you ca
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Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Care and Cleaning ........................................................ 4 Installation .................................................................... 5 CHAPTER 4 ADVANCED OPERATION To install the TV ....................................................... 5 Enhancing the Surround Sound Effect..................... 32 Antenna/Cable TV Connections ................................. 6 To activate the Surround sound function ............ 32 To connect a
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Care and Cleaning Care Do not stand or climb on the TV. • The TV is dangerous if broken or if it has fallen over. • Be careful when children are present. Do not remove the back cover and never remodel the cabinet or components. • Let only qualified technicians check and adjust your TV. Do not place containers with liquids such as drinks or cosmetics on the TV. If any foreign material or water leaks into the TV, unplug the AC cord and contact your dealer. Keep magnets, toys
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Installation To install the TV Where to install Downward spot lights or fluorescent lights in an Place the TV on the floor or on a sturdy platform. The mounting overhead “Honeycomb” prevent direct surface should be flat and steady. If you install the TV on a soft illumination of the screen. floor, make sure that the floor is not damaged by the weight of the TV. Air Circulation Place the TV far enough away from the walls to allow proper ventilation. This will prevent the TV
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Antenna/Cable TV Connections • You can use either an indoor or outdoor antenna to receive VHF and UHF channels. • Channels 2-13 are VHF channels, and channels 14-69 are UHF channels. • We recommend using an outdoor antenna for better picture quality. • You can receive Cable TV by connecting the cable supplied by your local cable company. Types of antenna cables TV rear Shown below are two basic types of antenna cables. Signals from a home antenna may be conveyed by either
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To connect a home antenna Single antenna cable VHF, UHF or VHF/UHF combination antenna ANT( 75 ) 75 ohm coaxial cable (round) ANT-1 OR Antenna adapter OUT (Not supplied) 300 ohm twin-lead cable (flat) ANT-2 Note: You can connect another signal source such as a cable TV system or video game to the ANT-2 terminal. Separate VHF and UHF antenna cables ( ) ANT 75 UHF antenna VHF antenna ANT-1 OUT ANT-2 U/V mixer (Not supplied) Note: You can connect another signal source such as a cable TV syst
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Antenna/Cable TV Connections (continued) To connect a Cable TV Generally, the cable TV system can be connected directly to the TV’s antenna terminal just like a home antenna. (A-1) Some cable companies, however, offer premium pay channels. Since premium pay channel signals are scrambled, a cable TV converter/decoder is generally provided to subscribers by the cable TV company. This decoder box is necessary for normal viewing of the scrambled channels. We recommend that you
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To connect an Antenna/Cable TV and VCR Antenna/Cable TV connection via VCR (Simplified method) ANT( 75 ) Antenna ANT-1 or Cable TV OUT ANT-2 AUDIO AUDIO VIDEO VIDEO R OUT L R OUT L OUT OUT VHF ANT IN IN OUTOUT UHF VCR Notes: • Tape playback may often cause the VCR to interrupt the antenna signal to the TV. If you cannot select a certain channel, try pressing the TV/VCR button on the Remote Control. • VIDEO/AUDIO connections from the VCR to the TV are required for stereo tape playback
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Antenna/Cable TV Connections (continued) To connect an Antenna/Cable TV and VCR (continued) Cable with a decoder box • The unscrambled channels are input through the ANT 1 terminal whenever the ANT1/2 menu , or the ANT/VIDEO button on the TV, is in the “ANT 1” position. See page 21. • The scrambled channels from the decoder box are input through the VCR and the ANT 2 terminal whenever the ANT1/2 menu, or the ANT/VIDEO button, is in the “ANT 2” position. Set the TV and the
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Location of Controls • The following describes the functions of each part of the TV and the Remote Control. For details on the use of each control, refer to the page numbers in brackets. TV front Illustrations represent TP55H60. POWER indicator POWER Remote sensor Press to open the door. POWER button [20] ANT/VIDEO button* [21] ENTER button [19] Behind the door IN–VIDEO 3 ENTER VIDEO AUDIO L/MONO R DEMO MENU ANT/VIDEO VOLUME CHANNEL MENU button [18] CHANNEL buttons* [26
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STROBE PREVIEW CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Location of Controls (continued) Remote Control Only the buttons used to operate the TV are described here. For details on the use of each control, refer to the pages in brackets. Aim at the remote sensor on the TV LIGHT* RECALL [27] LIGHT RECALL POWER POWER [20] TV/CABLE/VCR switch [15] TV CABLE MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER Set to “TV” to control the TV. VCR TIMER [34, 35] MUTE [27] TV/VIDEO [53] 12 3 CHANNEL [26] CH 45 6 Channel Number [26] 78 9 VOLUME [26] VOL C
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Before Using the Remote Control Introduction and battery installation With this Remote Control, you can operate your TV and most VCR and cable box models regardless of the manufacturer. However, this Remote Control must first be programmed to control other VCR and cable box brands. See page 15. If you have a TOSHIBA VCR, your Remote Control has already been programmed for you. Before attempting to operate your Remote Control, install the batteries according to “To install
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STROBE PREVIEW CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Using the Remote with VCR or Cable TV Converter VCR and CABLE function buttons • To control a TOSHIBA VCR, first set the TV/CABLE/VCR switch to “VCR.” The buttons shown below will then control the VCR. The rest of the buttons operate the TV as usual. If you have another brand of VCR, you can probably program the Remote Control to control it. Details are on page 15. • To control a cable TV converter, this Remote Control must be programmed to recognize the bra
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STROBE PREVIEW CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Programming the Remote Control To program the Remote Control • This Remote Control is programmed to operate TOSHIBA VCRs. • To operate VCRs (or Cable converters) other than TOSHIBA models, perform the following procedures before operating. Refer to the “VCR code table” (or “Cable TV converter code table”) LIGHT RECALL POWER 1 on pages 16 and 17 to find the code number that corresponds to the brand name of your VCR (or your converter). TV CABLE MUTE TV/VIDEO
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Programming the Remote Control (continued) • The code numbers listed below were the most recent ones available at the time of printing. New code numbers may or may not have been added since printing. VCR code table BRAND NAME CODE NUMBER BRAND NAME CODE NUMBER BRAND NAME CODE NUMBER Adventura ................ 019 Fisher ........................ 065, 066, 073, 085, MGN Technology .... 259 Aiko .......................... 297 .................................. 123 Minolta ...
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Cable TV converter code table BRAND NAME CODE NUMBER BRAND NAME CODE NUMBER BRAND NAME CODE NUMBER Sansung ................... 064, 259 ABC ........................... 020, 022, 026, 030, Tocom ...................... 031, 032, 078 Sanky ........................ 058, 067 032, 033, 036, 066 Toshiba .................... 019 Sansui ...................... 060, 086 Antronix ................... 041 Tusa .......................... 034 Sanyo ....................... 065, 066, 123, 259 Archer .............
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Quick Reference Menu Guide • We recommend that you familiarize yourself with these procedures for using the Menu function. Menus and functions Press MENU to call up an on-screen menu. 1 Press or to select the menu. 2 PICTURE AUDIO SET UP PREMIUM Press or to select an item. 3 PREMIUM PICTURE AUDIO SET UP PREMIUM SBS PREFERENCE C.CAPTION PICTURE AUDIO SET UP PREMIUM SBS PREFERENCE C.CAPTION PICTURE AUDIO SET UP PREMIUM SBS PREFERENCE C.CAPTION PICTURE AUDIO SET UP SBS PR
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SBS PREFERENCE C.CAPTION PICTURE AUDIO SET UP PREMIUM SBS PREFERENCE C.CAPTION PICTURE AUDIO SET UP PREMIUM SBS PREFERENCE C.CAPTION PICTURE AUDIO SET UP PREMIUM SBS PREFERENCE C.CAPTION START SBS Off COLOR XDS PUSH SBS LEVE L TEMPERATURE Cool CLOSED P I CTURE CAPT I ON Off PREFERENCE Normal To end push EXIT To end push EXIT To end push EXIT PICTURE AUDIO SET UP PREMIUM SBS PREFERENCE C.CAPTION PICTURE AUDIO SET UP PREMIUM SBS PREFERENCE C.CAPTION PICTURE AUDIO SET UP PREMIUM SBS PREFERENCE C.C
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STROBE PREVIEW CHAPTER 2 GETTING STARTED Turning the TV On/Off To turn the TV on/off First set the TV/CABLE/VCR switch on the Press POWER on the Remote Control or 1 Remote Control to “TV.” the TV. The picture will appear in a few seconds. ENTER DEMO MENU ANT/VIDEO VOLUME CHANNEL POWER The following on-screen information will STEREO 2 be displayed for a few seconds. SAP • Antenna input (when in TV mode) • Channel label (if previously preset) ANT 2 • Channel number or VIDEO mode LIGHT RECALL POWER
