Toshiba 55TL515U, 32TL515U, 47TL515U, 42TL515U manual Contents

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Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Installation, Care, and Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Choosing a location for your LCD TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Safety Precautions for 3D glasses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Chapter 1: Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Overview of installation, setup, and use . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Front panel control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Back panel connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Bundling the cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Chapter 2: Connecting your TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Overview of cable types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 About the illustrations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Connecting to a Satellite dish, an Antenna, or Cable TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Connecting an HDMI® or DVI device to the HDMI input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Connecting a VCR or DVD player with ColorStream® (component video) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Connecting remote IR devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Connecting a digital audio system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Using the TV remote and HDMI® CEC Control to

control other devices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Connecting an HDMI audio system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Connecting a PC. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Connecting to a home network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Chapter 3: Using the remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

Controlling other devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Installing batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Learning about the Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Chapter 4: Initial Setup and Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26

Initial Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Navigating the menu system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Main menu layout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Quick menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Chapter 5: Setting up your TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30

Changing Initial settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Menu language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Local Time Setting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 ANT/CABLE IN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Storing channels in memory (optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Auto Tuning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Manual Tuning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Skipping channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Skipping video inputs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Labeling channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Labeling video inputs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Configuring shared inputs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Setting the Auto Input feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Chapter 6: Basic features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34

Viewing 3D images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Using 3D functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Tuning channels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Setting the Channel Tuning Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Tuning in to the next programmed channel . . . . . . . 39

Tuning in to a specific channel

(programmed or unprogrammed). . . . . . . . . . . 39 Using the Channel Browser™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Using Channel Return . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Using SurfLock™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Selecting the video input to view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Using closed captions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Analog CC mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Digital CC settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Setting the PIN code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Entering a new PIN code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Changing or deleting your PIN code . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Forgotten PIN code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Using parental controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Blocking TV programs and movies by rating (V-Chip) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Downloading an additional rating system . . . . . . . . 44 Displaying ratings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Unlocking programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Locking specific channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Locking video input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Setting a time limit for games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Locking the control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Using HDMI® CEC Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Controlling HDMI® CEC playback devices. . . . . . . . 47 HDMI® CEC Control input source selection . . . . . . . 47 Adjusting the amplifier’s audio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Other HDMI® CEC Control functions . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Using the HDMI® settings feature. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Viewing the HDMI® signal information. . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Using your PC with the TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Adjusting the image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Setting the PC audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Setting the timer to turn on the TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Setting the sleep timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Setting Automatic Power Down . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Setting No Signal Power Down . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Displaying TV status information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Viewing support information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Resetting to Factory Defaults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Power failure. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Chapter 7: Picture and sound controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52

Selecting the picture size. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Scrolling the picture. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Using the Auto Aspect feature. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Using the 4:3 Stretch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Freezing the picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Adjusting the picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

Selecting the picture mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Adjusting the picture quality. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Using the advanced picture settings features . . . . . . . . 56 Edge Enhancer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Dynamic Contrast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 DynaLight™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Static Gamma . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Film Stabilization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 ClearScan 240™. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 MPEG NR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 DNR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Auto Brightness Sensor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Backlight Adjustment Pro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 ColorMaster™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Base Color Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Color temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Resetting to the factory default . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Setting the Expert Picture Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Test Pattern . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 RGB Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

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Contents 32TL515U 42TL515U 47TL515U 55TL515U Child Safety Installation Additional Safety PrecautionsExcessive heat such as sunshine, fire, or the like Care Make sure the strap is tight, secure, and parallel toTo Display your LCD TV using a Wall Bracket ServiceTo Display your LCD TV on the included Pedestal Stand Removing the Pedestal Stand Do not drop, exert pressure on, or step on the 3D glassesWireless Radio FCC Compliance StatementEnergy Star User Information Trademark Information Contents Appendix Advanced featuresTroubleshooting IndexIntroduction FeaturesOverview of installation, setup, and use Energy Star qualifiedFront panel control Back panel connectionsStand type Bundling the cablesWall Mount type Overview of cable types Connecting your TVAbout the illustrations You will need Coaxial cables Connecting to a Satellite dish, an Antenna, or Cable TVTo view the antenna or cable signal To view basic and premium cable channelsTo view the Hdmi device video Connecting an Hdmi or DVI device to the Hdmi inputTo connect an Hdmi device, you will need To connect a DVI device, you will needTo view the DVD player You will need Standard A/V cableTo view the VCR or view and record antenna-sourced channels Using the IR OUT terminal Connecting remote IR devicesSettings Preferences IR Control To set the IR in mode Connecting a digital audio systemUsing the IR in terminal Before controlling the audioConnecting an Hdmi audio system HDMIs ARC Audio Return Channel featurePin Signal Name Connecting a PCConnecting to the TV’s PC in terminal Connection to the TV’s Hdmi terminalConnecting to a home network You will need Standard LAN cablesControlling other devices Using the remote controlInstalling batteries Toshiba devicesLearning about the Remote Control Initial Setup and Menu Initial SetupNavigating the menu system Settings Setup Quick Setup OKSettings Setup System Information Start ScanMain menu layout 1st Layer 2nd Layer 3rd LayerQuick menu Quick menu ItemChanging Initial settings Setting up your TVStoring channels in memory optional Skipping channels Manual TuningSkipping video inputs Labeling channels Configuring shared inputsLabeling video inputs Settings Preferences Auto Input Set Enable Auto Input to On Setting the Auto Input featureModeInputs Before using the 3D function, note the following Basic featuresViewing 3D images Mode Description Using 3D functionsSwitching display mode or selecting 3D format 3D format Description3D Settings OK BottomSetting the 3D Start Message Setting the auto start modeSetting the 3D PIN code Settings Preferences 3D Setup OKSetting the Enable 3D Timer Setting the 3D LockSetting the 3D Timer Lock Adjusting 2D to 3D DepthUsing the Channel Browser Tuning channelsSetting the Channel Tuning Mode Tuning in to the next programmed channelFavorites Browser Adding and clearing channels and inputs in the History ListUsing SurfLock Using Channel ReturnSelecting the video input to view Digital CC settings Using closed captionsAnalog CC mode Using the Closed Caption buttonEntering a new PIN code Setting the PIN codeUsing parental controls Forgotten PIN codeDownloading an additional rating system Rating systemUnlocking programs Locking specific channelsDisplaying ratings Locking video inputSettings Preferences HDMI-CEC Control Setup OK Using Hdmi CEC ControlSetting a time limit for games Locking the control panelButton Description Controlling Hdmi CEC playback devicesHdmi CEC Control input source selection Hdmi CEC Player Control menu functionsAdjusting the amplifier’s audio Using the Hdmi settings featureMode default setting Description Adjusting the image Using your PC with the TVSetting the timer to turn on the TV Setting the PC audioSetting Automatic Power Down Setting the sleep timerSetting No Signal Power Down Settings Setup Reset TV OK Resetting to Factory DefaultsPower failure Displaying TV status informationSelecting the picture size Picture and sound controlsTo select the picture size Picture Size TheaterWide For 43 format programs Full For 169 480i, 480p source programs onlyFor 1080i, 1080p, and 720p program sources TheaterWide For letter box programsScrolling the picture Using the Auto Aspect featureUsing the 43 Stretch Freezing the pictureSelecting the picture mode Adjusting the pictureAdjusting the picture quality Using the advanced picture settings features ClearScan Backlight Adjustment ProAuto Brightness Sensor Setting the Expert Picture Settings Muting the sound Locking the picture settingsAdjusting the audio Selecting stereo/SAP broadcastsUsing Audyssey Dynamic Volume Adjusting the audio balanceAdjusting the range Using the MTS buttonSettings Sound Advanced Sound Settings OK Using advanced sound featuresUsing surround sound OffWhen using a Wireless network connection Advanced featuresUsing your home network Using in a wireless LAN environmentEasy Setup using PBC Push Button Configuration Setting up the NetworkWireless Setup Easy Setup using PIN Personal Identification NumberNetwork Wireless Information OK Manual SetupWireless Information Wireless Information OK DescriptionDNS Setup Advanced Network SetupIP Address Setup MAC AddressNetwork Connection Test Using the software keyboardButtonDescription Viewing the Software Licenses Performing a Software UpgradeUsing the NET TV feature NET TV menuYouTube Guided SetupNetflix Watching movies with NetflixPandora CinemaNowBlockbuster Yahoo! TV WidgetsUsing other Yahoo! Widgets Using the Profile WidgetUsing the Widget Gallery Resetting Yahoo! TV WidgetsUsing Media Player with USB Using the Media PlayerMedia Player Specifications Settings Applications Media PlayerUsing Media Player with Dlna Certified Server Viewing Movie filesPlaying Music files File specificationsTo set the repeat mode To display the file status informationSlideshow mode Multi View modeSingle View mode Viewing Photo filesItemDescription Photo Select Using the Wallpaper featureAuto Power Off Photo EditTroubleshooting General troubleshootingTroubleshooting For Dlna Certified Player Green blinks Power On/Standby LED GreenNo light Red blinksAppendix SpecificationsColorStream component video HD Input Supplied Accessories To obtain optional accessoriesPC in signal formats Acceptable signal formats for PC IN, HDMI, and 3DFormat Resolution Frequency Pixel Clock Frequency Hdmi signal formats Resolution Aspect ratio Frequency 3D signal formats3D Structure Remote control functional key chart = key does not send a signal in that remote control mode Operating other devices Device code setupProgramming the remote to operate other devices Searching for a device code Locking the volume keysTo unlock the remote’s volume keys Clearing the remote’s programmingBehavior/Mode Operating the TV with combination buttonsButton Cable Remote control codesSatellite Brand CodeBlu-ray Disc DVDDVD Recorders VCR Nikko Receiver & amp How to Obtain Warranty Service Limited United States WarrantyLimited One 1 Year Warranty on Parts and Labor Rental UnitsLimited Canadian Warranty Limited One 1 Year Warranty on Parts and LabourArbitration and Dispute Resolution Disclaimer and Limitation of RemedyGeneral Provisions How to Obtain Warranty ServicesCritical Applications Wmdrm End User NoticeIndex Manufactured by

32TL515U, 55TL515U, 47TL515U, 42TL515U specifications

The Toshiba TL515U series represents a noteworthy selection of televisions, offering a blend of modern features, impressive image quality, and user-friendly functionality. This series includes models such as the 32TL515U, 42TL515U, 47TL515U, and 55TL515U, catering to diverse viewing needs and preferences.

One of the standout features of the TL515U series is its use of LED backlighting technology, which enhances brightness, contrast, and color accuracy. This ensures that viewers experience vivid visuals, whether they are watching movies, sports, or playing video games. The TVs in this series boast Full HD resolution, making every detail crisp and engaging.

Another key characteristic of the TL515U series is the inclusion of Toshiba's Regza Engine technology. This proprietary image processing engine enhances the overall picture quality by optimizing clarity and motion, providing viewers with fluid motion and lifelike images. This technology also plays a vital role in reducing noise and improving the viewing experience, especially during fast-paced scenes.

In addition to superior picture quality, the TL515U models come equipped with a range of smart features. The television series supports various streaming services, giving users easy access to their favorite content. With built-in Wi-Fi connectivity, viewers can browse the internet, access apps, and stream shows directly from the television, making it a versatile entertainment hub.

Additionally, the series supports a range of input options, including HDMI and USB ports, allowing users to connect a variety of devices, such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and external storage drives. This flexibility offers seamless integration into any home entertainment setup.

With sleek and modern designs, all models in the TL515U series, from the compact 32-inch version to the expansive 55-inch variant, are designed to complement contemporary living spaces. Their slim profiles and minimalist aesthetics make them a stylish addition to any room.

In conclusion, the Toshiba 42TL515U, 47TL515U, 55TL515U, and 32TL515U models offer an impressive combination of advanced technology, smart capabilities, and stylish design. These televisions cater to all viewing preferences, making them an excellent choice for anyone seeking an enhanced viewing experience in their home. With their focus on quality, connectivity, and user-friendly features, the TL515U series stands out in an increasingly competitive market.
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