Toshiba 42RV530U, 32RV530U, 37RV530U, 52RV530U, 46RV530U manual Introduction, Features of your new TV

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Chapter 1: Introduction

Features of your new TV

The following are just a few of the many exciting features of your new Toshiba widescreen, integrated HD, LCD TV:

•Integrated digital tuning (8VSB ATSC and QAM) eliminates the need for a separate digital converter set-top box (in most cases).

•1080p output resolution.

•Four HDMI™ digital, high-definition multimedia interfaces with 1080p input support (- page 16).

•HDMI capabilities

Lip-Sync Latency feature activates an auto audio/video display timing adjustment function that allows HDMI source devices to accurately perform synchronization automatically.

Deep Color feature allows the HDMI source to increase the available colors bits within the boundaries defined by the RGB or YCbCr color space. (Only supported on 46” and 52” models)

•REGZA-LINKallows control of external devices from the TV remote via HDMI connection (- page 51).

•Two sets of ColorStream® HD high-resolution component video inputs (- page 14).

•Digital Audio Out optical audio connection with Dolby® Digital optical output format (- page 46).

•CableClear® digital picture noise reduction (- page 56).

•PC IN (Analog RGB) computer terminal (- page 19).

•Channel Labeling allows you to put the Call Letters (e.g. ABC, HBO, etc.) on the screen along with the station numbers, so you always know what you’re watching (- page 31).

•IR OUT infrared terminal using the IR blaster cable for IR pass-through device control (- pages 12 and 15).

•ColorMaster™ allows you to adjust the TV’s standard colors. The menu for this feature has a unique “black” design to enhance contrast while you’re adjusting the color (- page 57).

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 Observe the following when choosing a location for the TV:

•Read “Important notes about your LCD TV” (- page 6).

•Place the TV in a proper location (- pages 2–5)

2 Do not plug in any power cords until AFTER you have connected all cables and devices to your TV.

3 BEFORE connecting cables or devices to the TV, learn

the functions of the TV’s connections and controls (- pages 10–11).

4 Connect your other electronic device(s) to the TV (- pages 12–19).

5 See “Chapter 3: Using the remote control” (- page 20) for an overview of the buttons on the remote control, install the batteries and prepare to operate your other device(s).

6 AFTER connecting all cables and devices, plug in the power cords for your TV and other devices.

7 See “Menu layout and navigation” for a quick overview of navigating the TV’s menu system (- page 27).

8 Program channels into the TV’s channel memory (- page 30).

9 For details on using the TV’s features, see Chapters 6 and 7.

10 For help, refer to the Troubleshooting Guide, see Chapter 8.

11 For technical specifications and warranty information, see Chapter 9.

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Contents 32RV530U 37RV530U 42RV530U 46RV530U 52RV530U Issue Safety PrecautionsTune Into Safety Dear CustomerInstallation, Care, and Service Important Safety InstructionsAdditional Safety Precautions InstallationCare ServiceChoosing a location for your LCD TV To Display your LCD TV using a Wall BracketTo Display your LCD TV on the included Pedestal Stand Removing the Pedestal StandPart Important notes about your LCD TVTrademark Information Contents Troubleshooting Introduction Features of your new TVTV front and side panel controls and connections Effective rangeGreen and Yellow LEDs TV back panel connections Connecting your TV Overview of cable typesAbout the connection illustrations You will need To view the antenna or Cable signalTo view basic and premium Cable channels To view the VCRTo view the DVD player To view antenna or Cable channelsTo view the VCR or view and record antenna channels To record a TV program while watching a DVDTo connect the IR blaster cable To control the devicesIf you cannot locate the device’s infrared sensor To connect an Hdmi device, you will need Connecting an Hdmi or DVI device to the Hdmi inputTo view the Hdmi device video To connect a DVI device, you will needBefore controlling the devices REGZA-LINK connectionTo control the audio Connecting an audio systemSignal Connecting a personal computer PCTo connect a PC to the PC in terminal on the TV To connect a PC to the Hdmi terminal on the TVPreparing the remote control for use Using the remote controlInstalling the remote control batteries If you have a Toshiba deviceLearning about the remote control To use your TV remote control to operate a Using the remote control to control your other devicesVCR, set the Mode Select switch to AUX AUXAUX 1 VCR Remote Control functional key chartProgramming the remote control to control your other devices Satellite receiver Cable converter boxTV/VCR Combo DVD/VCR ComboHtib Menu layout and navigation Setup/Installation menu layoutMain menu layout IconApplications Navigating the menu systemTo configure the ANT/CABLE input source Setting up your TVInput Configuration, and press T Selecting the menu languageManually adding and deleting channels in the channel memory Programming channels automaticallyLabeling channels To set the Hdmi audio mode Setting the Hdmi audio modeTo create and assign a custom label To delete the custom labelSetting the time zone Viewing the digital signal meterSelecting the Power-On Mode Reset Factory DefaultsViewing the system status Selecting the video input source to view Using the TV’s featuresLabeling the video input sources To select the video input source to viewTuning channels Tuning channels using Channel BrowserFavorites Browser Elements of the Channel Browser Tuning to the next programmed channel Setting the Channel Tuning ModeTuning to a specific channel programmed or unprogrammed Adding and clearing channels and inputs in the History ListSwitching between two channels using SurfLock Switching between two channels using Channel ReturnTo select the picture size using the remote control To select the picture size using the menusTheaterWide For 43 format programs Picture Size NaturalTheaterWide For letter box programs TheaterWide For letter box programs with subtitlesTo set the scroll settings Using the auto aspect ratio featureTo turn on the auto aspect ratio feature To turn off the auto aspect ratio featureAdjusting the picture Using the Freeze featureSelecting the picture mode Adjusting the picture qualityUsing the closed caption mode Using the TheaterLock featureDigital CC Settings Base closed captionsUsing the digital audio selector Adjusting the audioCC Selector Muting the soundTo adjust the audio quality Adjusting the audio qualityTo turn off the StableSound feature Selecting stereo/SAP broadcastsControl feature Using the Locks menuEntering the PIN code If you cannot remember your PIN codeChanging your PIN code Press b to highlight Enable Rating BlockingBlocking TV programs and movies by rating V-Chip To block and unblock TV programs and moviesUnlocking programs temporarily Blocking channelsUsing the input lock feature Using the GameTimerUsing the control panel lock feature Setting the PC Audio Using the PC settings featureTo adjust the PC settings To set the PC AudioSetting the sleep timer Using REGZA-LINKREGZA-LINK playback device HD DVD player, etc. control REGZA-LINK input source selection Volume and Mute controls of Audio ReceiverOther REGZA-LINK functions REGZA-LINK Player Control menu functionsUsing the Hdmi settings feature To set the REGZA-LINK SetupTo set the Hdmi Settings Understanding the last mode memory feature Understanding the auto power off featureTo display TV status information using Recall To display TV status information using InfoUsing the advanced picture settings features Using the TV’s advanced featuresUsing dynamic contrast Using the static gamma featureSelecting the color temperature Using CableClear digital noise reductionUsing Mpeg noise reduction Using the ColorMaster feature Using the Game Mode featureUsing Color Palette Adjustment Using the surround sound features Using the advanced audio settings featuresTo adjust the settings OffGeneral troubleshooting TroubleshootingChannel tuning problems Remote control problemsClosed caption problems Rating blocking V-Chip problemsLED indications Appendix SpecificationsFormat Resolution Frequency Pixel Clock Frequency Acceptable signal formats for PC in and Hdmi terminalsFor LCD Televisions 26 and Larger Limited United States WarrantyFor Toshiba Brand Flat Panel Televisions Limited Canadian WarrantyDisclaimer and Limitation of Remedy Appendix Freeze IndexPage Page Page Page Page 08-01

32RV530U, 46RV530U, 37RV530U, 52RV530U, 42RV530U specifications

The Toshiba RV530 series, comprising models 32RV530U, 37RV530U, 42RV530U, 46RV530U, and 52RV530U, represents a fine convergence of design and technological advancement in the realm of flat-panel LCD televisions. These models emerged as notable contenders in the market, appealing to various audiences with their versatile sizes and features.

One of the main highlights of the RV530 series is its impressive display quality. With a native resolution of 1080p, the TVs deliver sharp and vibrant images, enriching the viewing experience. They feature Toshiba’s proprietary PixelPure technology, which enhances image clarity and optimizes color reproduction. This is particularly beneficial for movie enthusiasts and gamers who demand high visual fidelity.

These models incorporate Toshiba’s Dynamic Picture Processing, an innovative technology designed to reduce blurring during fast-motion scenes, making them ideal for action movies and sports broadcasts. Viewers can enjoy a seamless experience without missing crucial details, thanks to this advanced processing capability.

Audio output is another strong suit of the RV530 series, boasting an integrated audio system that utilizes Dolby Digital technology. This provides a rich sound experience that complements the high-quality visuals, immersing viewers in their favorite shows and films. Additionally, the TVs feature adjustable sound modes, allowing users to customize audio settings based on their content preference, whether for music, dialogue-heavy shows, or movies.

Connectivity is also well addressed in the RV530 models. Each television is equipped with multiple HDMI ports, allowing users to connect several high-definition devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and set-top boxes simultaneously. The inclusion of USB ports permits direct playback of media files, enhancing usability and convenience.

Energy efficiency is increasingly important in modern electronics, and the RV530 series is designed with this in mind. The models comply with Energy Star guidelines, ensuring reduced power consumption without compromising performance. This aspect not only benefits the environment but also helps consumers save on energy costs over time.

In terms of aesthetics, the RV530 series sports a sleek and modern design that can easily fit into various home decors. The slim bezels and attractive finish make these televisions a stylish addition to living rooms, home theaters, or bedrooms.

Overall, Toshiba's RV530 series stands out with its combination of advanced technologies, superior picture and sound quality, ample connectivity options, and energy efficiency, making these models a solid choice for anyone looking to upgrade their home entertainment systems. Whether for casual viewing or immersive gaming experiences, the RV530 series caters to diverse needs while ensuring a fantastic viewing experience.
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