Toshiba 42LX177 manual Understanding the auto power off feature, To close the Recall screen

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Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features

Displaying TV status information

To display TV status information using RECALL:

Press Eon the remote control.

The following information will display (if applicable):

•Current input (ANT, VIDEO 1, etc.)

•If ANT is the current input, either “CABLE” (for cable TV) or “ANT” (for over-the-air broadcasts).

•Channel number (if in ANT mode)

•Channel label (if set)

•Digital signal strength indicator (bar graph in lower right corner of box; for ATSC signal only)

•Stereo, Mono or SAP audio status (when HDMI input mode, Dolby Digital or PCM)

•Video resolution

•Aspect ratio of incoming video signals (4:3 or 16:9)

•V-Chip rating status

•GameTimer (if set)

•xvYCC status of incoming signal

ANT		Stereo SAP 1080i 16:9 xvYCC TV-PG L V
123-456		9:00pm .
ABCHD
: 120min

To close the RECALL screen:

Press Eagain.

To display TV status information using INFO:

Press Qon the remote control.

The following additional information will display for off air digital channels (if applicable):

•Title

•Duration

•Detailed description

ANT	Stereo SAP 1080i 16:9	xvYCC TV-PG L V
123-456	,	East 9:00pm -11:00pm
ABCHD	MLB Young s XXX...	East 9:00pm -11:00pm
ABCHD	,
	Today s Major League Baseball.

: 120min

Note: The location of the banner can be moved to the top or bottom of the screen by pressing B or b while the RECALL or INFO display is on-screen. (The last position will be stored to memory.)

Understanding the auto power off feature

The TV will automatically turn itself off after approximately 15 minutes if it is tuned to a vacant channel or a station that completes its broadcast for the day. This feature functions in ANT mode only.

Understanding the last mode memory feature

If the power is cut off while you are viewing the TV, the Last Mode Memory feature automatically turns on the TV when the power is resupplied.

Note: You should unplug the TV’s power cord if it is possible that you will be away from the TV for an extended period of time after the power is restored.

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Contents 42LX177 46LX177 52LX177 57LX177 Safety Precautions Dear CustomerImportant Safety Instructions Installation, Care, and ServiceAdditional Safety Precautions InstallationService CareTo Display your LCD TV using a Wall Bracket Choosing a location for your LCD TVTo Display your LCD TV on the included Pedestal Stand Removing the Pedestal StandImportant notes about your LCD TV PartTrademark Information Contents Troubleshooting Introduction Features of your new TVWelcome to Toshiba Introduction TV front and side panel controls and connections Green and Yellow LEDsTV back panel connections ColorStream HD-1 and ColorStream HD-2Thinc system Toshiba Home Interactive Network Connection Overview of cable types Connecting your TVAbout the connection illustrations Connecting a VCR and antenna or Cable TV no Cable box To view the antenna or Cable signalYou will need To view the VCRConnecting a VCR with S-video and a cable box To view basic and premium Cable channelsCoaxial cables Video cable Standard audio cablesTo view antenna or Cable channels To view the DVD playerTo view the VCR or view and record antenna channels To record a TV program while watching a DVDTo control the devices To connect the IR blaster cableIf you cannot locate the device’s infrared sensor Connecting a camcorder To view the camcorder videoIR cable Select the Video 2 video input source on the TVConnecting an Hdmi or DVI device to the Hdmi input To connect an Hdmi device, you will needTo view the Hdmi device video To connect a DVI device, you will needBefore controlling the devices CE-Link connectionThree Hdmi cables Connecting an audio system To control the audioTo connect a PC to the PC in terminal on the TV Connecting a personal computer PCTo connect a PC to the Hdmi terminal on the TV Connecting a home network Hub or switchFile sharing Personal E-mailRouter/switch1 Modem DSL or cable2 Coaxial or telephone cable depending on your modemUsing the remote control Installing the remote control batteriesRemote control effective range To install the remote control batteriesLearning about the remote control TheaterWide 1/2/3, Full, 43 HD, and Native Combo Receiver Remote Control functional key chartSatellite DVD CH RTN Using the remote control to operate your other devices Device code setupMode Select Default device mode control before programming Mode Select Device mode control after programmingUsing the volume lock feature Operational feature resetTo unlock the remote control’s volume keys To reset the remote controlCable boxes TVsSatellite receivers DVDs 3D LABDVD/VCR Combo VCRsKEC STS PVRs Cable/PVR ComboDBS/PVR Combo Audio AmpAudio Amp/Tuners SAEMain menu layout Menu layout and navigationIcon Option Setup/Installation menu layout Setup menuInstallation Thinc menuNavigating the menu system VideoSetting the Demo Mode Setting up your TVSelecting the menu language Programming channels automatically To configure the ANT input sourceTo program channels automatically Manually adding and deleting channels in the channel memory Setting the Auto Input feature To reset Auto InputTo set the Auto Input To turn off the Auto InputLabeling channels To assign channel labelsTo remove channel labels To create and assign a custom labelSetting the Hdmi audio mode To set the Hdmi audio modeTo delete the custom label Open the Channel Labeling windowReset Factory Defaults Viewing the digital signal meterViewing the system status Selecting the Power-On Mode Selecting the Demo ModeTo cancel the reset To set the Power-On Mode featureUsing the TV’s features Press CABLE/SAT, DVD, VCR/PVR, AUX1, AUX2To label the video input sources Input labeling exampleTo clear the input labels Tuning channels Tuning channels using Channel BrowserFavorites Browser Picture PreviewElements of the Channel Browser Adding and clearing channels and inputs in the History ListSwitching between two channels using Channel Return Tuning to a specific channel programmed or unprogrammedSwitching between two channels using SurfLock Selecting the picture size Natural picture sizeTheaterWide 1 picture size for 43 format programs TheaterWide 2 picture size for letter box programsFull picture size for 169 480i, 480p source programs only Using the auto aspect ratio feature To set the scroll settingsTo turn on the auto aspect ratio feature To turn off the auto aspect ratio featureUsing the Freeze feature Using the POP featuresUsing the POP double-window feature To use the Freeze featureAdjusting the picture Selecting the picture modeTo select the picture mode Mode Picture QualityUsing the TheaterLock feature Adjusting the picture qualityTo adjust the picture quality To turn on TheaterLockUsing the closed caption mode Base closed captionsTo view captions or text Highlight T1, T2, T3, or T4Using the Closed Caption button on the remote control Digital CC SettingsCC Selector Adjusting the audio Using the digital audio selectorMuting the sound Selecting stereo/SAP broadcastsAdjusting the audio quality Using the StableSound featureTo adjust the audio quality To turn on the StableSound featureUsing the Dolby Digital Dynamic Range Control feature Turning off the built-in speakersUsing the Locks menu Entering the PIN codeIf you cannot remember your PIN code Changing your PIN codePress b to highlight Enable Rating Blocking Blocking TV programs and movies by rating V-ChipTo block and unblock TV programs and movies To download the additional rating system if availableTo block channels Blocking channelsTo unblock individual channels Using the input lock feature Unlocking programs temporarilyUsing the GameTimer To set the GameTimer To lock the control panelTo cancel the GameTimer To unlock the control panel Highlight Off in above, or press and holdUsing the PC settings feature Setting the PC AudioTo adjust the PC settings To set the PC AudioUsing CE-Link Setting the sleep timerCE-Link playback device HD DVD player, etc. control Other CE-Link functions CE-Link input source selectionCE-Link Player Control menu functions To set the CE-Link Setup Using the Hdmi settings featureTo set the Hdmi Settings Understanding the auto power off feature Understanding the last mode memory featureTo display TV status information using Recall To display TV status information using InfoUsing the TV’s advanced features Using the advanced picture settings featuresUsing dynamic contrast Using the static gamma featureSelecting the color temperature Using the Vertical Edge Enhancer featureTo select the color temperature To turn on the Vertical Edge Enhancer featureSelecting the cinema mode 480i and 1080i signals Using the ClearFrame featureTo set the Cinema Mode to Film To set the Cinema Mode to VideoUsing the Film Stabilization feature Using CableClear digital noise reductionTo change the CableClear settings CableClear field, select your desired settingUsing the ColorMaster Pro feature Using Mpeg noise reductionUsing Color Palette Adjustment To create a User Colors Repeat for other items Press OUsing xvYCC Selection feature Using the Game Mode featureUsing the advanced audio settings features Using the SRS WOW surround sound featureTo adjust the WOW settings To turn on the Dolby Virtual and SRS TruSurround featureHelp Main Menu Using the Help featureHelp Subgroups Specific Help Items Operational ItemsUsing the Thinc home network feature Connecting the TV to your home networkFile sharing Personal E-mailAutomatically setting up the network address To set up the network addressBasic Network Setup menu appears Either… Highlight OK and press TCompatible operating systems Resetting the network addressOn your PC Go to section D, Setting up file sharing on the TV, on Permissions window for the selected folderProperties window for the selected folder Properties windowSetting up file sharing on the TV Or MP3 Music DirectoryUsing the software keyboard About the Software Upgrade featureTo enter text using the software keyboard Home NetworkMedia specifications File/folder name specificationsPicture Viewer/JPEG file specifications Audio Player/MP3 file specificationsUsing the Picture Viewer Networked PC specificationsAccessing Jpeg files stored on a networked PC Maximum number of files per shared folderViewing Jpeg files on the TV During the slide showTo set the slide show interval To close the Picture ViewerUsing the Audio Player To adjust or mute the volumePlaying MP3 files stored on a networked PC During playbackSetting up the Personal E-mail feature Required information and servicesSetting up Personal E-mail Highlight Personal E-mail Setup and press TE-mail Account Setup window appears illustrated below Highlight the E-mail Account Setup field, and press T100 Setup window Description of fields in the E-mail AccountUsing the Personal E-mail feature Unread E-mail NotificationMail Inbox Elements of the InboxTo read e-mail Read View103 General troubleshooting Troubleshooting104 105 Home network troubleshooting Audio Player problemsPicture Viewer problems Basic network setup problemsHome server setup problems Personal E-mail problems107 Depending on the type of HTML, some images may not displayLED indications LED Indication Condition Solution108 Specifications Format Resolution Frequency Pixel Clock FrequencyAppendix 109110 AppendixFor LCD Televisions 26 and Larger Limited United States Warranty111 For Toshiba Brand Flat Panel Televisions Limited Canadian Warranty112 113 Disclaimer and Limitation of Remedy114 Index 115116 109117 07-05