Toshiba 42HP84 owner manual Connecting a VCR, Connecting a cable converter box

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Connecting your TV

Connecting a VCR

This connection allows you to watch local channels and video programs, play or record on the VCR while watching TV, and record from one channel while watching another channel.

You will need:

¥two coaxial cables

¥one set of standard A/V cables

From Cable Box or Antenna

Stereo VCR

IN

IN from ANT OUT to TV

CH 3			OUT
CH 3
CH 4	VIDEO	L	R
			AUDIO

TV

Connecting a cable converter box

This connection allows you to watch basic and premium cable channels.

To watch basic cable and use the TVÕs features, select ANT-1. To view premium channels, select ANT-2, tune the TV to channel 3 or 4 (whichever channel is vacant in your area), and use the converter box to change channels.

You will need:

¥ three coaxial cables

From Cable

TV

OUT IN

Note:

If you have a mono VCR, connect L/Mono to VCR Audio OUT using only one audio cable.

If you have a VCR with S-video, use an S-video cable (in the S-video jacks) instead of a standard video cable.

The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, DVDs, and other materials is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of the United States and other countries, and may subject you to civil and criminal liability.

Note:

When you use a converter box with your TV, the remote control will not operate some features, such as programming your favorite channels, labeling channels, and locking channels.

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Contents Appendix IntroductionIndex Safety Precautions Dear CustomerImportant Safety Instructions InstallationService CareImportant notes about your Plasma TV Introduction Introduction Connecting your TV Supplied accessoriesWelcome to Toshiba Exploring your new TV OUTUsingthe RemoteControl Connecting an antenna or cable TVConnecting YourTV Settingup YourTV UsingtheTVÕs Features Appendix IndexConnecting a VCR Connecting a cable converter boxConnecting a cable converter box and VCR Appendix IndexConnecting a DVD player or satellite receiver and a VCR Unauthorized recording, useFrom Antenna Stereo VCR From DTV Receiver with component video DTV Antenna Connecting YourTV Usingthe RemoteControl Connecting two VCRsConnecting a camcorder You will need ¥ one set of standard A/V cables¥ one HDMIÐtoÐDVI adapter cable Hdmi type a connector Connecting an HDMIª or a DVI device to the Hdmi input¥ one Hdmi cable type a connector ¥ one pair of standard analog audio cablesConnecting a device to the TheaterLink Connecting an audio system Preparing the remote control for use Installing the remote control batteriesUsing the Remote Control Remote Control functional key chartCBL/SAT Audio VCR TV/VCR TV/SAT Device code setup Searching and sampling the code of a deviceUsing the volume lock feature Operational feature resetVCR setup codes Device code tableCD Player setup codes Learning about the remote control UsingtheTVÕs Features Appendix Index Introduction Connecting YourTVUsingthe RemoteControl Settingup YourTV Learning about the menu systemSelecting the antenna input Setting up your TVChanging the on-screen display language Press y or z to highlight your desired languageProgramming channels automatically Adding channels to the TVÕs memoryPress Enter Press z to select CH Program Changing channels Adding and erasing channels manuallySwitching between two channels using SurfLockª Adjusting the channel settingsSwitching between two channels using Channel Return Programming your favorite channelsFavorite CH TVÕsPress y or z to highlight Press Enter to display the Favorite CH menuClear Labeling channelsPress z or y to highlight Press Enter to erase the channel labelSelecting the picture size Natural picture sizeUp TV Setting Your UsingtheTVÕs FeaturesYour ¥ None of the picture is hidden¥ To raise the picture, press y Press Enter to display the Scroll Adjustment modeScrolling the TheaterWide¨ picture TheaterWide 2 and 3 only ¥ To lower the picture, press zEnter Using the Auto Aspect featurePress y or z to highlight Auto ASPECT, and then press Press y or z to select ON, and then press EnterUsing the POP double-window feature To close the POP window Press Split again or ExitUsingtheTVÕs Features Switching the main and POP picturesSwitching the speaker audio main or POP ControlUsing the programmed channel search function Double-Window aspect ratioUsing the favorite channel search function About the auto favorite featureUsing Using the Locks menuUsing the V-CHIP menu Entering the PIN codeTV Rating Independent rating system for broadcasters Enable BlockingOFF To release your setting Unlock Press z or y to select an itemMpaa Rating Independent rating system for movies Mpaa RatingLocking channels Connecting Your Usingthe RemoteControlSetting your Unlocking programs temporarilyPress y or z to highlight Clear ALL, and then press Enter OFF Locking the video inputsChanging the PIN code From the Locks menu, press y or z to highlight NEW PIN CodeAdjusting the picture quality Adjusting the pictureSelecting the picture mode Picture SettingsPress x or to select the mode you prefer Selecting the color temperatureSaving your new preferences Using the CableClearª DNR feature Resetting picture adjustmentsSelecting the cinema mode Press y or z to select Film autoUsing the TVÕs Features Selecting the video input sourcePress y or z to highlight Caption or TEXT, and then press Using the closed caption feature¥ To view text, highlight T1, T2, T3, or T4 Setting the on timer Setting the sleep timerMuting the sound Adjusting the soundSelecting stereo/SAP broadcasts Enjoying the Dolby Virtual sound feature Using the WOWª surround sound featurePress y or z to adjust the item, then press Enter Adjusting the sound quality Resetting your audio adjustmentsTurning off the built-in speakers Using the StableSound¨ featureTo turn off the StableSound feature Select OFF in above To turn on the built-in speakersSelecting the Audio OUT sound AUDIO/VIDEO OUT terminals Press y or z to select Main or POP, and then press EnterAdjusting the long life features Picture shiftWhite pattern will be displayed TimeSelecting the background of the menu display Understanding the auto power off featureUnderstanding the last mode memory feature Displaying on-screen informationSpecifications AppendixBlack box appears on the screen TroubleshootingAntenna T2, T3, or T4. Turn closed captioning OFFLimited United States Warranty Limited Canada Warranty Index Toshiba ELECTROMEX, S.A. DE C.V