Toshiba 26AV500U, 42AV500U manual Menu layout and navigation, Main menu layout, Icon Option

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Chapter 4: Menu layout and navigation

Main menu layout

The tables below and on the next page provide a quick overview of your TV’s menu system.

To open the main menus (illustrated below), press on the remote control or TV control panel.

Icon

Item

Option

Page

Input Configuration

Antenna / Cable

29

 

 

 

DTV Signal Meter

[Opens the DTV Signal Meter menu]

29

Auto Ch Search

[Opens the Auto Ch Search menu]

30

 

 

 

Add On Ch Search

[Opens the Add On Ch Search]

30

Manual Ch Set

[Set Ch Viewable or Not Viewable]

31

Channel Labels

[Opens the Channel Labels]

31

 

 

 

Menu Language

English / Français / Español

29

System Status

[Opens the System Information menu]

29

Mode

Sports/Standard/Movie/Preference

34

 

 

 

Contrast

0-100

35

Brightness

0-100

35

 

 

 

Color

0-100

35

Tint

-50~+50

35

Sharpness

0-20

35

 

 

 

Settings

Reset

35

Advanced Picture

[Opens the Advanced Picture menu]

33,43,44,45

Language

English / Français / Español

37

 

 

 

Bass

0-20

37

Treble

0-20

37

 

 

 

Balance

L50~R50

37

Optical Output Format

Dolby Digital / PCM

18,38

Speakers

On / Off

18

 

 

 

MTS

Stereo/ SAP/ Mono

36,37

Settings

Reset

38

Time Zone

[Pacific / Alaska / Hawaii / Eastern / Central / Mountain]

42

 

 

 

Sleep Timer

Off / 30 / 60 / 90mins

41

PC Settings

[Opens the PC Settings menu]

40

 

 

 

Parental Control

[Opens the Parental Control menu]

38,39,40

Digital CC Settings

[Opens the Digital CC Settings menu]

36

Digital CC

Off/CS1/CS2/CS3/CS4/CS5/CS6

36

 

 

 

Analog CC

Off/CC1/CC2/CC3/CC4/T1/T2/T3/T4

35,36

*Function items maybe have some difference depend on different video input source.

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Contents 26AV500U 32AV500U 37AV50U 37AV500U 42AV500U Dear Customer Safety PrecautionsIssue Tune Into SafetyAdditional Safety Precautions Important Safety InstructionsInstallation, Care, and Service InstallationCare 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 Features of your new TV IntroductionWelcome to Toshiba Introduction TV front and side panel controls and connections Green and Red LEDs42 TV Right side panel TV back panel connections 26AV500U32AV500U 37AV50U 37AV500U 42AV500U 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 chan- nelsConnecting a camcorder To view the camcorder videoSelect the Video 2 video input source on the TV To connect an Hdmi device, you will need To view the Hdmi device videoTo connect a DVI device, you will need Turn on the TV and the stereo amplifier Connecting an audio systemTo control the audio Turn on the TV and the digital audio device PressTo connect a PC to the PC in terminal on the TV Connecting a personal computer PCFormat Resolution Frequency Pin No Signal NameIf you have a Toshiba device Preparing the remote control for useInstalling the remote control batteries Remote control effective rangeTheaterWide 1/2/3, Natural Learning about the remote controlAUX To use your TV remote control to operate aVCR, set the Mode Select switch to AUX DVD player or HTIB, set the Mode Select switch toAUX 1 VCR Remote Control functional key chartProgramming the remote control to control your other devices DVD/VCR Combo Cable converter boxSatellite receiver TV/VCR ComboHtib Menu layout and navigation Main menu layoutIcon Option Navigating the menu system IconVideo ColorStream HD Viewing the system status Setting up your TVViewing the digital signal meter Selecting the menu language2Manually to add channel on a physical channel Programming channels automaticallyManually adding channels in the channel memory 1To add On Ch SearchManually deleting channels in the channel memory Channel memory checking tableChannel Labels Menu Using the TV’s features Tuning channelSelecting the video input source to view TheaterWide 2 picture size for letter box programs Selecting the picture sizeNatural picture size TheaterWide 1 picture size for 43 format programsTo select the picture mode using the menu system Adjusting the pictureSelecting the picture mode To select the picture modeBase closed captions Using the closed caption modeAdjusting the picture quality Reset Factory Defaults of VideoSelecting stereo/SAP broadcasts Adjusting the audioDigital CC Settings Muting the soundHighlight MTS Adjusting the audio qualityTo adjust the audio quality To listen to stereo soundEntering the PIN code Using the Parental Control menuReset Factory Defaults of Audio Selecting the optical output formatHighlight New PIN Code Changing your PIN codeBlocking TV programs and movies by rating V-Chip To block and unblock TV programs and moviesTo adjust the PC settings Using the PC settings featureSetting the sleep timer Setting the PC AudioSetting the time zone Understanding the auto power off featureUnderstanding the last mode memory feature Using Dynamic Contrast Using DynaLightBacklight Adjustment To turn on the auto aspect ratio feature Using the static gamma featureUsing the auto aspect ratio feature To adjust the static gamma settingsSelecting the color temperature Using Mpeg Noise ReductionUsing CableClear digital noise reduction General troubleshooting TroubleshootingLED indications Closed caption problemsRating blocking V-Chip problems Hdmi problemsAppendix Specifications1024 60.000Hz 48.360kHz 65.000MHz Format Resolution Frequency Pixel Clock Frequency640 59.940Hz 31.469kHz 25.175MHz 800 60.320Hz 37.880kHz 40.000MHzFor LCD Televisions 26 and Larger Limited United States WarrantyFor Toshiba Brand Flat Panel Televisions Limited Canadian WarrantyDisclaimer and Limitation of Remedy Page Toshiba America Consumer PRODUCTS, L.L.C

26AV500U, 42AV500U specifications

The Toshiba 42AV500U and 26AV500U are part of Toshiba's acclaimed line of flat-screen LCD televisions that blend advanced technology with an elegant design, catering to diverse consumer needs.

The Toshiba 42AV500U features a stunning 42-inch display, making it suitable for larger living rooms or entertainment spaces. It offers a full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, ensuring sharp and vibrant images that bring movies, sports, and video games to life. The TV supports 120Hz refresh rate technology, which minimizes motion blur during fast-paced scenes, providing a smooth viewing experience.

An important feature of the 42AV500U is its Toshiba PixelPure 3G processing, which enhances image quality by improving clarity and color accuracy. This processing technology works to reduce noise and offers enhanced contrast, allowing viewers to enjoy their favorite content as it was meant to be seen. Furthermore, the TV includes a dynamic contrast ratio that achieves deep blacks and bright whites, contributing to a more immersive viewing experience.

On the other hand, the Toshiba 26AV500U is a smaller 26-inch model designed for more intimate settings such as bedrooms, kitchens, or dorm rooms. Despite its compact size, it still offers a commendable 1366 x 768 pixel resolution, delivering clear and detailed images. The 26AV500U is equipped with similar technologies, including PixelPure processing, ensuring that viewers receive a quality picture even on a smaller screen.

Both models support multiple connectivity options such as HDMI and Component ports, allowing users to connect various devices including Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and cable boxes with ease. Additionally, they offer built-in speakers that provide decent audio output, though users may opt for external sound systems for an enhanced audio experience.

Design-wise, the sleek bezels and stand of both models lend a modern appeal, allowing them to fit seamlessly into any décor. They are also lightweight, making them easy to mount on walls or move around as needed.

Overall, the Toshiba 42AV500U and 26AV500U stand out for their combination of superior picture quality, advanced processing technologies, and stylish designs, making them excellent choices for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment setup. Whether it's for a spacious living area or a cozy personal space, these models deliver enjoyment and visual delight.