Toshiba 42LX177 manual Limited United States Warranty, For LCD Televisions 26 and Larger, 111

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Chapter 10: Appendix

Limited United States Warranty

for LCD Televisions 26” and Larger

Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. (“TACP”) makes the following limited warranties to original consumers in the United States.

THESE LIMITED WARRANTIES EXTEND TO THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER OR ANY PERSON RECEIVING THIS LCD TELEVISION AS A GIFT FROM THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER AND TO NO OTHER PURCHASER OR TRANSFEREE. LCD TELEVISIONS PURCHASED IN THE U.S.A. AND USED ANYWHERE OUTSIDE OF THE U.S.A., INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, CANADA AND MEXICO, ARE NOT COVERED BY THESE WARRANTIES.

LCD TELEVISIONS PURCHASED ANYWHERE OUTSIDE OF THE U.S.A., INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, CANADA AND MEXICO, AND USED IN THE U.S.A., ARE NOT COVERED BY THESE WARRANTIES.

Limited One (1) Year Warranty on Parts and Labor

TACP warrants this LCD Television and its parts against defects in materials or workmanship for a period of one (1) year after the date of original retail purchase. DURING THIS PERIOD, TACP WILL, AT TACP’S OPTION, REPAIR OR REPLACE A DEFECTIVE PART WITH A NEW OR REFURBISHED PART WITHOUT CHARGE TO YOU FOR PARTS OR LABOR. During this period, TACP Authorized Service Station personnel will come to your home when warranty service is required. Depending on the type of repair required, the service will either be performed in your home or the LCD Television will be taken to a TACP Authorized Service Station for repair and returned to your home at no cost to you.

Rental Units

The warranty for LCD Television rental units begins on the date of the first rental or thirty (30) days after the date of shipment to the rental firm, whichever comes first.

Limited Warranty for Commercial Units

TACP warrants LCD Televisions that are sold and used for commercial purposes as follows: all parts are warranted against defects in materials or workmanship for a period of ninety (90) days after the date of original retail purchase. DURING THIS PERIOD, TACP WILL, AT TACP’S OPTION, REPAIR OR REPLACE A DEFECTIVE PART WITH A NEW OR REFURBISHED PART WITHOUT CHARGE TO YOU.

Owner’s Manual and Product Registration Card

Read this owner’s manual thoroughly before operating this LCD Television.

Complete and mail the enclosed product registration card or register your LCD Television online at www.tacp.toshiba.com/service as soon as possible. By registering your LCD Television you will enable TACP to bring you new products specifically designed to meet your needs and help us to contact you in the unlikely event a safety notification is required under the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Act. Failure to complete and return the product registration card does not diminish your warranty rights.

Your Responsibility

THE ABOVE WARRANTIES ARE SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS:

(1)You must retain your original bill of sale or provide other proof of purchase.

(2)All warranty servicing of this LCD Television must be performed by an Authorized TACP Service Station.

(3)The warranties from TACP are effective only if this LCD Television is purchased and operated in the Continental U.S.A. or Puerto Rico.

(4)Labor service charges for set installation, setup, adjustment of customer controls, and installation or repair of antenna systems are not covered by this warranty. Reception problems caused by inadequate antenna systems, misaligned satellite dishes, cable

television distribution, VCRs, DVD players/recorders, personal computer level IEEE-1394 devices, and any other connected signal source device are your responsibility.

(5)Warranties extend only to defects in materials or workmanship as limited above, and do not extend to any LCD Television or parts that have been lost or discarded by you or to damage to the LCD Television or parts caused by fires, misuse, accident, Acts of God (such as lightning or fluctuations in electric power), improper installation, improper maintenance, or use in violation of instructions furnished by TACP; use or malfunction through simultaneous use of this LCD Television and connected equipment; or to units that have been modified or had the serial number removed, altered, defaced, or rendered illegible.

How to Obtain Warranty Service

If, after following all of the operating instructions in this manual and reviewing the section entitled “Troubleshooting,” you find that service is needed:

(1)To find the nearest TACP Authorized Service Station, visit TACP’s website at www.tacp.toshiba.com/service or contact TACP’s Consumer Solution Center toll free at 1-800-575-5469.

(2)You must present your original bill of sale or other proof of purchase to the TACP Authorized Service Station.

For additional information, visit TACP’s website:

www.tacp.toshiba.com

ALL WARRANTIES IMPLIED BY THE LAW OF ANY STATE OF THE U.S.A., INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE EXPRESSLY LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE LIMITED WARRANTIES SET FORTH ABOVE. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF ANY WARRANTIES IMPLIED BY THE LAW OF ANY STATE OF THE U.S.A. AS HEREBY LIMITED, THE FOREGOING WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, GUARANTEES, AGREEMENTS, AND SIMILAR OBLIGATIONS OF TACP WITH RESPECT TO THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF ANY PARTS. IN NO EVENT SHALL TACP BE LIABLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOST PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, OR MODIFICATION OR ERASURE OF RECORDED DATA CAUSED BY USE, MISUSE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS LCD TELEVISION).

No person, agent, distributor, dealer, or company is authorized to change, modify, or extend the terms of these warranties in any manner whatsoever. The time within which an action must be commenced to enforce any obligation of TACP arising under the warranty or under any statute or law of the United States or any state thereof is hereby limited to ninety (90) days from the date you discover, or should have discovered, the defect. This limitation does not apply to implied warranties arising under the law of any state of the U.S.A.

THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH MAY VARY FROM STATE TO STATE IN THE U.S.A. SOME STATES OF THE U.S.A. DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON THE DURATION OF AN IMPLIED WARRANTY, WHEN AN ACTION MAY BE BROUGHT, OR THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. THEREFORE, THE ABOVE PROVISIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU UNDER SUCH CIRCUMSTANCES.

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Contents 42LX177 46LX177 52LX177 57LX177 Dear Customer Safety PrecautionsInstallation Important Safety InstructionsInstallation, Care, and Service Additional Safety PrecautionsCare ServiceRemoving the Pedestal Stand To Display your LCD TV using a Wall BracketChoosing a location for your LCD TV To Display your LCD TV on the included Pedestal StandPart Important notes about your LCD TVTrademark Information Contents Troubleshooting Features of your new TV IntroductionWelcome to Toshiba Introduction Green and Yellow LEDs TV front and side panel controls and connectionsColorStream HD-1 and ColorStream HD-2 TV back panel connectionsThinc system Toshiba Home Interactive Network Connection Connecting your TV Overview of cable typesAbout the connection illustrations To view the VCR Connecting a VCR and antenna or Cable TV no Cable boxTo view the antenna or Cable signal You will needStandard audio cables Connecting a VCR with S-video and a cable boxTo view basic and premium Cable channels Coaxial cables Video cableTo record a TV program while watching a DVD To view antenna or Cable channelsTo view the DVD player To view the VCR or view and record antenna channelsTo connect the IR blaster cable To control the devicesIf you cannot locate the device’s infrared sensor Select the Video 2 video input source on the TV Connecting a camcorderTo view the camcorder video IR cableTo connect a DVI device, you will need Connecting an Hdmi or DVI device to the Hdmi inputTo connect an Hdmi device, you will need To view the Hdmi device videoCE-Link connection Before controlling the devicesThree Hdmi cables To control the audio Connecting an audio systemConnecting a personal computer PC To connect a PC to the PC in terminal on the TVTo connect a PC to the Hdmi terminal on the TV Personal E-mail Connecting a home networkHub or switch File sharingCoaxial or telephone cable depending on your modem Router/switch1 Modem DSL or cable2To install the remote control batteries Using the remote controlInstalling the remote control batteries Remote control effective rangeLearning about the remote control TheaterWide 1/2/3, Full, 43 HD, and Native Remote Control functional key chart Combo ReceiverSatellite DVD CH RTN Mode Select Device mode control after programming Using the remote control to operate your other devicesDevice code setup Mode Select Default device mode control before programmingTo reset the remote control Using the volume lock featureOperational feature reset To unlock the remote control’s volume keysTVs Cable boxesSatellite receivers 3D LAB DVDsVCRs DVD/VCR ComboKEC STS Audio Amp PVRsCable/PVR Combo DBS/PVR ComboSAE Audio Amp/TunersMenu layout and navigation Main menu layoutIcon Option Thinc menu Setup/Installation menu layoutSetup menu InstallationVideo Navigating the menu systemSetting up your TV Setting the Demo ModeSelecting the menu language To configure the ANT input source Programming channels automaticallyTo program channels automatically Manually adding and deleting channels in the channel memory To turn off the Auto Input Setting the Auto Input featureTo reset Auto Input To set the Auto InputTo create and assign a custom label Labeling channelsTo assign channel labels To remove channel labelsOpen the Channel Labeling window Setting the Hdmi audio modeTo set the Hdmi audio mode To delete the custom labelViewing the digital signal meter Reset Factory DefaultsViewing the system status To set the Power-On Mode feature Selecting the Power-On ModeSelecting the Demo Mode To cancel the resetPress CABLE/SAT, DVD, VCR/PVR, AUX1, AUX2 Using the TV’s featuresInput labeling example To label the video input sourcesTo clear the input labels Picture Preview Tuning channelsTuning channels using Channel Browser Favorites BrowserAdding and clearing channels and inputs in the History List Elements of the Channel BrowserTuning to a specific channel programmed or unprogrammed Switching between two channels using Channel ReturnSwitching between two channels using SurfLock TheaterWide 2 picture size for letter box programs Selecting the picture sizeNatural picture size TheaterWide 1 picture size for 43 format programsFull picture size for 169 480i, 480p source programs only To turn off the auto aspect ratio feature Using the auto aspect ratio featureTo set the scroll settings To turn on the auto aspect ratio featureTo use the Freeze feature Using the Freeze featureUsing the POP features Using the POP double-window featureMode Picture Quality Adjusting the pictureSelecting the picture mode To select the picture modeTo turn on TheaterLock Using the TheaterLock featureAdjusting the picture quality To adjust the picture qualityHighlight T1, T2, T3, or T4 Using the closed caption modeBase closed captions To view captions or textDigital CC Settings Using the Closed Caption button on the remote controlCC Selector Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts Adjusting the audioUsing the digital audio selector Muting the soundTo turn on the StableSound feature Adjusting the audio qualityUsing the StableSound feature To adjust the audio qualityTurning off the built-in speakers Using the Dolby Digital Dynamic Range Control featureChanging your PIN code Using the Locks menuEntering the PIN code If you cannot remember your PIN codeTo download the additional rating system if available Press b to highlight Enable Rating BlockingBlocking TV programs and movies by rating V-Chip To block and unblock TV programs and moviesBlocking channels To block channelsTo unblock individual channels Unlocking programs temporarily Using the input lock featureHighlight Off in above, or press and hold Using the GameTimerTo set the GameTimer To lock the control panel To cancel the GameTimer To unlock the control panelTo set the PC Audio Using the PC settings featureSetting the PC Audio To adjust the PC settingsSetting the sleep timer Using CE-LinkCE-Link playback device HD DVD player, etc. control CE-Link input source selection Other CE-Link functionsCE-Link Player Control menu functions Using the Hdmi settings feature To set the CE-Link SetupTo set the Hdmi Settings To display TV status information using Info Understanding the auto power off featureUnderstanding the last mode memory feature To display TV status information using RecallUsing the static gamma feature Using the TV’s advanced featuresUsing the advanced picture settings features Using dynamic contrastTo turn on the Vertical Edge Enhancer feature Selecting the color temperatureUsing the Vertical Edge Enhancer feature To select the color temperatureTo set the Cinema Mode to Video Selecting the cinema mode 480i and 1080i signalsUsing the ClearFrame feature To set the Cinema Mode to FilmCableClear field, select your desired setting Using the Film Stabilization featureUsing CableClear digital noise reduction To change the CableClear settingsUsing Mpeg noise reduction Using the ColorMaster Pro featureUsing Color Palette Adjustment Repeat for other items Press O To create a User ColorsUsing the Game Mode feature Using xvYCC Selection featureTo turn on the Dolby Virtual and SRS TruSurround feature Using the advanced audio settings featuresUsing the SRS WOW surround sound feature To adjust the WOW settingsUsing the Help feature Help Main MenuHelp Subgroups Operational Items Specific Help ItemsPersonal E-mail Using the Thinc home network featureConnecting the TV to your home network File sharingTo set up the network address Automatically setting up the network addressEither… Highlight OK and press T Basic Network Setup menu appearsResetting the network address Compatible operating systemsOn your PC Permissions window for the selected folder Go to section D, Setting up file sharing on the TV, onProperties window Properties window for the selected folderOr MP3 Music Directory Setting up file sharing on the TVHome Network Using the software keyboardAbout the Software Upgrade feature To enter text using the software keyboardAudio Player/MP3 file specifications Media specificationsFile/folder name specifications Picture Viewer/JPEG file specificationsMaximum number of files per shared folder Using the Picture ViewerNetworked PC specifications Accessing Jpeg files stored on a networked PCTo close the Picture Viewer Viewing Jpeg files on the TVDuring the slide show To set the slide show intervalDuring playback Using the Audio PlayerTo adjust or mute the volume Playing MP3 files stored on a networked PCHighlight Personal E-mail Setup and press T Setting up the Personal E-mail featureRequired information and services Setting up Personal E-mailHighlight the E-mail Account Setup field, and press T E-mail Account Setup window appears illustrated below100 Description of fields in the E-mail Account Setup windowElements of the Inbox Using the Personal E-mail featureUnread E-mail Notification Mail InboxRead View To read e-mail103 Troubleshooting General troubleshooting104 105 Basic network setup problems Home network troubleshootingAudio Player problems Picture Viewer problemsDepending on the type of HTML, some images may not display Home server setup problemsPersonal E-mail problems 107LED Indication Condition Solution LED indications108 109 SpecificationsFormat Resolution Frequency Pixel Clock Frequency AppendixAppendix 110Limited United States Warranty For LCD Televisions 26 and Larger111 Limited Canadian Warranty For Toshiba Brand Flat Panel Televisions112 Disclaimer and Limitation of Remedy 113114 115 Index109 116117 07-05