Toshiba 42A3000E Introduction, Welcome to Toshiba, Important Safety Instructions, Installation

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Introduction

Welcome to Toshiba

Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba LCD Color Television. This manual will help you use the exciting features of your new TV.

Instructions in this manual are based on using the remote control.

You also can use the controls on the TV if they have the same name as those referred to on the remote control.

Please read all safety and operating instructions in this manual carefully, and keep this manual for future reference.

Important Safety Instructions

Be sure to observe the following instructions and precautions to ensure safe use of this TV.

Installation

1)Always connect the power plug to an appropriate electrical outlet equipped with A model: 220-240V, AC 50Hz, E model: 220-240V, AC 50/60Hz and T model: 110-240V, AC 50/60Hz.

Never use the TV outside the specified voltage range. It may cause a fire or an electric shock.

WARNING ABOUT THREE-WIRE GROUNDING- TYPE PLUG:

This product shall be connected to a main socket outlet with a protective earthing connection.

Never remove the earthing pin on the power plug. This system is equipped with a three pin earthing- type power plug. This plug will only fit an earthing- type power outlet. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact an electrician to replace the wall outlet.

Never defeat the purpose of the earthing plug.

Ex. 220-240V AC, 50/60Hz

Check!

About the fuse

In a three pin earthing-type, the fuse fitted in this plug is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362. It should only be replaced by a correctly rated and approved type and the fuse cover must be refitted.

2)Never insert or remove the power plug with wet hands.

This may cause an electric shock.

3)Never place the TV in an unstabilized location such as on a shaky table, incline or location subject to vibration.

The TV may drop or fall off which may cause an injury or damage.

4)Never block or cover the slots and openings in the cabinet.

Never place the TV so that it is facing upward or on its side.

Never place the TV in a closet, bookcase or other similar area where the ventilation is poor.

Never drape a newspaper, tablecloth or curtain on the TV.

When installing the TV against a wall, always keep the TV at least 10 cm away from the wall.

Never place the TV on a soft unstable surface, such

as a carpet, or a cushion.

The inside of this TV will overheat if the ventilation holes are covered, blocked or sealed, which may result in a fire.

5)Never place the TV near a heater or in direct sunlight.

The surface of the cabinet or power cord may melt and result in a fire or an electric shock.

6)Never place the TV in an area exposed to high humidity levels, such as in a bathroom or close to a humidifier.

This may cause a fire or an electric shock.

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Contents 37A3000A 37A3000E 37A3000T 42A3000A 42A3000E 42A3000T Contents Welcome to Toshiba Important Safety InstructionsInstallation IntroductionSide view UseNever stand or climb on the TV ServiceImportant information CleaningExploring your new TV Connecting an antennaInstalling the remote control batteries Getting startedTV front view TV top, front and side panel controlsTV back view TV back panel connectionsLearning about the remote control Learning about the menu systemLocation of controls Turning the TV on Displaying the menu chartSwitching on the TV Switching off the TVProgramming channels into the TV’s channel memory Watching TV programsSorting program position Manually setting channels in the channel memoryUsing the TV’s features Picture adjustmentSelecting the picture size Selecting the picture mode Using the picture stillAdjusting the picture position Resetting the picture positionUsing the cinema mode Selecting the color temperatureAdjusting the color management Resetting the base color adjustmentSelecting the stereo programs Sound adjustmentSelecting the dual 1 or dual 2 mode Adjusting the sound qualityOther features settings Using the bass boostActivating blue screen Adjusting the brightness of side panelSetting the manual setting menu Selecting the video input source to viewTeletext general information Setting up the teletext modeUsing Auto mode TeletextTeletext buttons on the remote control Using List modeConnection example Connecting your TVSide connections Back connectionsHdmi type a connector-to-DVI adapter cable Connecting an Hdmi or a DVI deviceConnecting an Hdmi device Connecting a DVI deviceSetting the Hdmi audio mode Connecting a computerFollowing signals can be displayed Adjusting the sampling clock Using the PC settingAdjusting the picture size/position Adjusting the clock phase of the pictureBroadcast system TroubleshootingSymptom and solution Reference sectionLCD color television SpecificationsYC/J VX1A00040400