Toshiba 32HL85 owner manual Connecting a VCR, Connecting a cable converter box and VCR

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Connecting your TV

Connecting a VCR

This connection allows you to watch local channels and video programs, play or record on the VCR while watching TV, and record from one channel while watching another channel.

You will need:

¥two coaxial cables

¥one set of standard A/V cables

From Cable Box or Antenna

 

 

Stereo VCR

VIDEO

AUDIO

 

 

L R

 

IN from ANT OUT to TV

IN

 

 

 

CH 3

OUT

TV upper

CH 4

 

 

 

back panel

TV lower back panel

Note:

¥If you have a mono VCR, connect L/Mono to VCR Audio OUT using only one audio cable.

¥If you have a VCR with S-video, use an S-video cable instead of a standard video cable.

The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, DVDs, and other materials is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of the United States and other countries, and may subject you to civil and criminal liability.

Connecting a cable converter box and VCR

This connection allows you to watch and record basic and premium cable channels, as well as watch videotapes. Set the TV signal source to VIDEO 1 (page 44). Tune the VCR to channel 3 or 4 (the same channel as the converter box output switch), and use the cable converter box to change channels.

¥three coaxial cables

¥one set of standard A/V cables

Stereo VCR

VIDEO AUDIO

L R

IN

IN from ANT OUT to TV

CH 3

CH 4

OUT

TV upper

 

 

 

 

 

back panel

From cable

INOUT

Cable converter box

TV lower back panel

Note:

¥When you use a converter box with your TV, the channel selection feature does not operate.

¥When you use a converter box with your TV, the remote control may not operate some features, such as programming your favorite channels, labeling channels, and locking channels.

¥If you have a mono VCR, connect L/Mono to VCR Audio OUT using only one audio cable.

¥If you have a VCR with S-video, use an S-video cable instead of a standard video cable.

¥You also can connect a standard VCR to either set of VIDEO-2 IN terminals. Do not connect devices to both sets of VIDEO-2 IN terminals at the same time or the picture performance will be unacceptable.

The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, DVDs, and other materials is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of the United States and other countries, and may subject you to civil and criminal liability.

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Contents 32HL85 Safety Precautions Dear CustomerImportant Safety Instructions InstallationService Care cont. from previous columnImportant notes about your LCD TV Introduction Introduction Supplied accessoriesCheck that you have the accessories and items shown Welcome to ToshibaTV/VIDEO Menupower Exploring your new TVConnecting an antenna or cable TV Connecting your TVChannels Connecting a VCR Connecting a cable converter box and VCRConnecting a DVD player or satellite receiver and a VCR DVD player with component video TV upper back panel TV lower back panel From DTV Antenna Connecting two VCRs Connecting a camcorder¥ one HDMIÐtoÐDVI adapter cable Hdmi type a connector Connecting an HDMIª or a DVI device to the Hdmi input¥ one Hdmi cable type a connector ¥ one pair of standard analog audio cablesInstalling the remote control batteries Using the remote controlPreparing the remote control for use Remote control effective rangeRemote control codes For future reference, write down the codes you usedRemote control codes Setting Your UsingtheTVÕs Features Appendix Index Remote Control function key chart CLEAR/EXITLearning about the remote control Mute reduces or turns off the soundSetting up your TV Learning about the menu systemChanging the on-screen display language Press x or to display your desired languageProgramming channels automatically Adding channels to the TVÕs memoryPress z to select CH Program Changing channels Adding and erasing channels manuallySwitching between two channels using Channel Return Using the TVÕs featuresAdjusting the channel settings Programming your favorite channelsConnecting Labeling channels Selecting the picture size Viewing the wide-screen picture formatsFull picture size TheaterWide 1 picture size For 43 format programs ¥ None of the picture is hiddenPress x or to adjust the settings as required Adjusting the Picture PositionPress MENU, and then press x or until the SET UP Menu appearsPress y or z to highlight Auto Aspect Setting the Hdmi audio modeUsing the Auto Aspect feature Press x or to select onTo turn on the gray screen function Using the gray screen functionSelecting the gray level for 43 mode side panels To turn off the gray screen function Select OFF in aboveEntering the PIN code Using the Locks menuUsing the V-CHIP menu If you cannot remember your PIN codeTV Rating menu appears Press z or y to select an item OFF To release your setting UnlockTV Rating Independent rating system for broadcasters Repeat steps 2 and 3 to set the next itemMpaa Rating Independent rating system for movies Chip menuUnlocking programs temporarily Locking channelsRepeat steps 2 and 3 for other channels Repeat for other channels Locking the video inputs Changing the PIN codeAdjusting the back light feature Adjusting the pictureSelecting the picture mode Press x or to select the mode you preferAdjusting the picture quality Using the black stretch featurePress x or to select LOW, MIDDLE, HIGH, or OFF Using the Mpeg NR featureUsing the CableClear¨ DNR feature Press x or to select LOW, MIDDLE, HIGH, or AutoSelecting the color temperature Selecting the cinema modeSelecting the video input source Labeling the video input sourcesPress x or to highlight C1-C4 or T1-T4 Using the closed caption feature¥ To view text, highlight T1, T2, T3, or T4 Setting the sleep timer Setting the on timerMuting the sound Adjusting the soundSelecting stereo/SAP broadcasts Using the WOWª surround sound feature Press x or to adjust the level Adjusting the sound qualityUsing the StableSound¨ feature To turn off the StableSound feature Select OFF in aboveUnderstanding the last mode memory feature Understanding the auto power off featureDisplaying on-screen information Specifications AppendixBlack box appears on the screen TroubleshootingAntenna T2, T3, or T4. Turn closed captioning OFFLimited United States Warranty Limited Canada Warranty Index Channel programmingToshiba ELECTROMEX, S.A. DE C.V