Toshiba 42LX177 manual Using the GameTimer, To set the GameTimer To lock the control panel

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Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features

Using the GameTimer®

Using the control panel lock feature

You can use the GameTimer to set a time limit for playing a

You can lock the control panel to prevent your settings from

video game (30–120 minutes). When the GameTimer expires,

being changed accidentally (by children, for example). When

the TV enters Input Lock mode and locks out the input source

the control panel lock is On, none of the controls on the TV

for the video game device.

control panel will operate except POWER.

To set the GameTimer®:

To lock the control panel:

1

Press Yand highlight the Locks menu icon.

1

Press Yand highlight the Locks menu icon.

2

Press b to display the PIN code entering screen.

2

Press b to display the PIN code entering screen.

3

Enter your four-digit PIN code and press T.

3

Enter your four-digit PIN code and press T.

4

Press b to highlight Game Timer and press c.

4

Press b to highlight Front Panel Lock.

5

Press B or b to select the length of time until the Input

5

Press c and C or c to highlight On and press T. When

 

Lock is activated (30, 60, 90, or 120 minutes) and press

 

the control panel is locked and any button on the control

 

T.

 

panel (except POWER) is pressed, the message “Not

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Available” appears.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Locks

Enable Rating Blocking

Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

Locks

 

 

 

 

 

Edit Rating Limits

 

 

Enable Rating Blocking

Off

 

 

 

Channels Block

 

 

Edit Rating Limits

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Input Lock

Off

 

Channels Block

 

 

Front Panel Lock

Off

 

Input Lock

Off

 

Game Timer

Off

Off

Front Panel Lock

Off

Off

New PIN Code

 

 

 

30 min

Game Timer

Off

On

 

 

60 min

New PIN Code

 

 

90min

120 min

To cancel the GameTimer®:

To unlock the control panel:

Highlight Off in step 5 above, or press and hold the

Select Off in step 5 above.

VOLUME C button on the TV control panel for about 10

 

seconds until the volume bar appears.

To deactivate the Input Lock once the GameTimer has activated it:

Set the Input Lock to Off (- “Using the input lock feature” on the previous page).

Note:

A message will appear when 10 minutes, 3 minutes, and 1 minute remain on the GameTimer.

If the TV loses power with time remaining on the GameTimer, when power is restored the TV will enter Input Lock mode (as if the GameTimer had been activated) and you will have to deactivate the Input Lock (as described above).

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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 StandTrademark Information PartImportant notes about your LCD TV Contents Troubleshooting Welcome to Toshiba Features of your new TVIntroduction 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 About the connection illustrations Connecting your TVOverview of cable types 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 channelsIf you cannot locate the device’s infrared sensor To connect the IR blaster cableTo control the devices 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 videoThree Hdmi cables CE-Link connectionBefore controlling the devices To control the audio Connecting an audio systemTo connect a PC to the Hdmi terminal on the TV Connecting a personal computer PCTo connect a PC to the PC in 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 Satellite DVD Remote Control functional key chartCombo Receiver 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 keysSatellite receivers TVsCable boxes 3D LAB DVDsVCRs DVD/VCR ComboKEC STS Audio Amp PVRsCable/PVR Combo DBS/PVR ComboSAE Audio Amp/TunersIcon Option Menu layout and navigationMain menu layout Thinc menu Setup/Installation menu layoutSetup menu InstallationVideo Navigating the menu systemSelecting the menu language Setting up your TVSetting the Demo Mode To program channels automatically To configure the ANT input sourceProgramming 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 system status Viewing the digital signal meterReset Factory Defaults 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 featuresTo clear the input labels Input labeling exampleTo label the video input sources Picture Preview Tuning channelsTuning channels using Channel Browser Favorites BrowserAdding and clearing channels and inputs in the History List Elements of the Channel BrowserSwitching between two channels using SurfLock Tuning to a specific channel programmed or unprogrammedSwitching between two channels using Channel Return 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 textCC Selector Digital CC SettingsUsing the Closed Caption button on the remote control 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 moviesTo unblock individual channels Blocking channelsTo block 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 settingsCE-Link playback device HD DVD player, etc. control Setting the sleep timerUsing CE-Link CE-Link Player Control menu functions CE-Link input source selectionOther CE-Link functions To set the Hdmi Settings Using the Hdmi settings featureTo set the CE-Link Setup 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 Color Palette Adjustment Using Mpeg noise reductionUsing the ColorMaster Pro feature 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 settingsHelp Subgroups Using the Help featureHelp Main Menu 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 appearsOn your PC Resetting the network addressCompatible operating systems 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-mail100 Highlight the E-mail Account Setup field, and press TE-mail Account Setup window appears illustrated below Description of fields in the E-mail Account Setup windowElements of the Inbox Using the Personal E-mail featureUnread E-mail Notification Mail Inbox103 Read ViewTo read e-mail 104 TroubleshootingGeneral troubleshooting 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 107108 LED Indication Condition SolutionLED indications 109 SpecificationsFormat Resolution Frequency Pixel Clock Frequency AppendixAppendix 110111 Limited United States WarrantyFor LCD Televisions 26 and Larger 112 Limited Canadian WarrantyFor Toshiba Brand Flat Panel Televisions Disclaimer and Limitation of Remedy 113114 115 Index109 116117 07-05