Toshiba 26HL86, 32HL86, 37HL86 manual Selecting the picture mode, Adjusting the picture quality

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Highlight Picture Settings and press T.

Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features

Adjusting the picture

Selecting the picture mode

You can select your desired picture settings from four different modes, as described below.

Mode

Picture Quality

Sports

Bright and dynamic picture (factory setting)

 

 

Standard

Standard picture settings (factory setting)

 

 

Movie

Lower contrast for darkened room (factory

setting)

 

 

 

Preference

Your personal preferences

 

 

To select the picture mode:

Press uon the remote control.

The following popup menu appears on-screen.

Standard

Repeatedly press uto cycle among the modes or use C or c to select the modes.

To select the picture mode using the menu system:

1 Press Yand open the Picture menu.

2 Press B or b to highlight Mode.

Picture

 

 

Mode

 

Sports

 

 

 

Picture Settings

ENTER

 

 

 

 

Cinema Mode

 

Video

 

 

 

 

 

MENU Back EXIT Watch TV

 

 

3 Press C or c to select the mode you prefer.

Note:

The picture mode you select affects the current input only. You can select a different picture mode for each input.

If you select one of the factory-set picture modes (Sports, Standard, or Movie) and then change a picture quality setting (for example, increase the contrast or change the color temperature), the picture mode automatically changes to Preference in the Picture menu.

Adjusting the picture quality

You can adjust the picture quality (back light, contrast, brightness, color, tint, and sharpness) to your personal preferences.

Selection

Pressing C

Pressing c

Back Light

darker

lighter

 

 

 

Contrast

lower

higher

 

 

 

Brightness

darker

lighter

 

 

 

Color

paler

deeper

 

 

 

Tint

reddish

greenish

 

 

 

Sharpness

softer

sharper

 

 

 

To adjust the picture quality:

1 Press Yand open the Picture menu.

2

3 Press B or b to select the picture quality you want to adjust (Back Light, Contrast, Brightness, Color, Tint, or Sharpness), and then press C or c to adjust the setting, as described in the table above.

 

Picture Settings

1/2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Back Light

 

100

 

 

Contrast

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

100

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Brightness

 

50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Color

50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tint

0

 

 

Sharpness

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MENU Back EXIT Watch TV

 

 

 

Contrast

80

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The picture qualities you adjusted are automatically saved in the Preference mode (- “Selecting the picture mode,” above left).

Note:

The cold cathode fluorescent lamp used for the back light on this TV has a limited life. When areas on the screen darken, flicker, or no longer light up, the lamp may be at the end of its life.

When the TV is in VIDEO mode or when no signal is received, the back light feature is automatically set to “0” (zero).

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Contents LCD Color Television 26HL86 32HL86 37HL86 Dear Customer Safety PrecautionsInstallation Important Safety InstructionsInstallation, Care, and Service Additional Safety PrecautionsCare ServiceTrademark Information Welcome to ToshibaImportant notes about your Contents Introduction Features of your new TVTV front and side panel controls and connections ColorStream HD-1 and ColorStream HD-2 TV back panel connectionsFor an explanation of cable types and connections, see Overview of cable types Connecting your TVCoaxial cables Standard A/V cables To view the antenna or Cable signalYou will need To view the VCRTo view basic and premium Cable channels Connecting a VCR and Cable boxTo view the VCR or view and record antenna channels To record a TV program while watching a DVDTo view antenna or Cable channels To view the DVD playerSelect the Video 2 video input source on the TV Connecting two VCRsConnecting a camcorder To view the camcorder videoTo connect an Hdmi device, you will need Connecting an Hdmi or DVI device to the Hdmi inputHdmi device connection DVI device connectionSignal names for mini D-sub 15-pin connector Connecting a personal computer PCRemote control effective range Using the remote controlPreparing the remote control for use Installing the remote control batteriesLearning about the remote control CH Bb Using the remote control to operate your other devicesTo use your TV remote control to operate a VCR, set the Mode Select Switch to VCRCable SAT VCR DVD Remote Control functional key chartProgramming the remote control to operate your other devices DVD/VCR Combo Cable converter boxSatellite receiver TV/VCR ComboHtib Icon Option Menu layout and navigationMenu Layout Navigating the menu system To select the menu language Setting up your TVSelecting the menu language Programming channels automaticallyTo add and delete channels in the Favorite Channel lists Programming your favorite channelsManually adding and deleting channels in the channel memory To add or delete channels in the channel memoryLabeling channels To set the Hdmi audio mode Setting the Hdmi audio modeLabeling the video input sources Using the TV’s featuresTo select the video input source using the program list Selecting the video input source to viewSwitching between two channels using Channel Return Tuning channelsTuning your favorite channels Tuning to a specific channel programmed or unprogrammedTheaterWide 1 picture size for 43 format programs Natural picture size for 480i and 480p program sources onlyFull picture size for 169 source programs only HD picture size for 720p and 1080i program sources onlySelection Pressing C Pressing c Adjusting the Picture PositionUsing the auto aspect ratio feature Signal Automatically selected when Source Auto Aspect is OnSelecting the gray level for 43 mode side panels Using the blue screen functionMode Picture Quality Adjusting the pictureSelecting the picture mode Adjusting the picture qualityUsing CableClear/DNR digital noise reduction Using the black stretch featureUsing Mpeg noise reduction To view captions or text Using the closed caption modeSelecting the color temperature To select the color temperatureSelecting stereo/SAP broadcasts Adjusting the audioClosed Caption Reception Adjustment Muting the soundTo adjust the WOW settings Adjusting the audio qualityUsing the SRS WOW surround sound feature To adjust the audio qualityIf you cannot remember your PIN code Using the Locks menuUsing the StableSound feature Entering the PIN codeLocking channels Using the Video lock featureChanging your PIN code To set the PC Audio Using the PC setting featureTo adjust the PC settings PC AudioSetting the On timer Setting the sleep timerTo close the Recall screen Understanding the auto power off featureUnderstanding the last mode memory feature To display TV setting information on-screenGeneral troubleshooting TroubleshootingClosed caption problems Remote control problemsChannel tuning problems Appendix SpecificationsFor LCD Televisions Limited Canada Warranty11, 12, 13 Index06-05