Toshiba 40RF350U manual Care, Service

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23)Always place the back of the television at least four (4) inches away from any vertical surface (such as a wall) to allow proper ventilation.

24)Never allow anything to rest on or roll over the power cord, and never place the TV where the power cord is subject to wear or abuse.

25)Never overload wall outlets and extension cords.

26)Always operate this equipment from a 120 VAC, 60 Hz power source only.

27)Always make sure the antenna system is properly grounded to provide adequate protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges (see Section 810 of the National Electric Code).

31)

WARNING:

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK!

Never spill liquids or push objects of any kind into the TV cabinet slots.

32)

While it is thundering, do not touch the connecting cables

 

or apparatus.

 

 

33)

For added protection of your TV from lightning and power

 

surges, always unplug the power cord and disconnect the

 

antenna from the TV if you leave the TV unattended or

 

unused for long periods of time.

 

 

34)

During normal use, the TV may make occasional snapping

 

or popping sounds. This is normal, especially when the

 

unit is being turned on or off. If these sounds become

 

frequent or continuous, unplug the power cord and contact

Ground clamp

Electric service equipment

Ground clamps

Antenna lead-in wire

Antenna discharge unit (NEC Section 810-20)

Grounding conductors (NEC Section 810-21)

Power service grounding

electrode system (NEC Art 250 Part-H)

a Toshiba Authorized Service Center.

35)

WARNING: RISK OF

 

SERIOUS PERSONAL

 

INJURY OR EQUIPMENT

 

DAMAGE!

Never strike the screen with a sharp or heavy object.

36) • The LCD screen of this product can be damaged by

ultraviolet radiation from the sun. When selecting a

location for the television, avoid locations where the

28)

DANGER: RISK OF SERIOUS

PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH!

•Use extreme care to make sure you are never in a position where your body (or any item you are in contact with, such as a ladder or screwdriver) can accidentally touch overhead power lines. Never locate the antenna near overhead power lines or other electrical circuits.

•Never attempt to install any of the following during lightning activity: a) an antenna system; or b) cables, wires, or any home theater component connected to an antenna or phone system.

Care

For better performance and safer operation of your TOSHIBA TV, follow these recommendations and precautions:

29)If you use the TV in a room whose temperature is 32 ºF (0 ºC) or below, the picture brightness may vary until the LCD warms up. This is not a sign of malfunction.

30)Always unplug the TV before

cleaning. Gently wipe the display panel surface (the TV screen) using a dry, soft cloth only (cotton, flannel, etc.). A hard cloth may damage the surface of the panel. Avoid

contact with alcohol, thinner, benzene, acidic or alkaline solvent cleaners, abrasive cleaners, or chemical cloths, which may damage the surface. Never spray volatile compounds such as insecticide on the cabinet. Such products may damage or discolor the cabinet.

screen may be exposed to direct sunlight, such as in

front of a window.

• Never touch, press, or place anything on the LCD

screen. These actions will damage the LCD screen. If

you need to clean the LCD screen, follow the

instructions in item 30 on this page.

Service

37)

WARNING:

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK!

Never attempt to service the TV yourself. Opening and removing the covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Failure to follow this WARNING may result in death or serious injury. Refer all servicing not specified in this manual to a Toshiba Authorized Service Center.

38)If you have the TV serviced:

•Ask the service technician to use only replacement parts specified by the manufacturer.

•Upon completion of service, ask the service technician to perform routine safety checks to determine that the TV is in safe operating condition.

39)The cold cathode fluorescent lamp in the LCD panel contains a small amount of mercury.

When the TV reaches the end of its useful life, dispose of the used TV by the approved method for your area, or ask a qualified service technician to properly dispose of the TV.

Note: The lamp(s) inside this product contain mercury. Disposal may be regulated due to environmental considerations. For disposal or

recycling information, contact your local authorities or the Electronics Industries Alliance (www.eiae.org).

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Contents 40RF350U 46RF350U 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-2Overview 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 To view the camcorder video Connecting a camcorderSelect the Video 2 video input source on the TV Connecting 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 needFor the setup shown above, you will need CE-Link connectionBefore controlling the devices Three Hdmi cablesConnecting an audio system To control the audioConnecting a personal computer PC SignalTo connect a PC to the PC in terminal on the TV To connect a PC to the Hdmi terminal on the TVUsing 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 NativeCombo 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 up your TV To configure the ANT input sourceSelecting the menu language To select the menu languageProgramming channels automatically Manually adding and deleting channels in the channel memoryTo program channels automatically To add or delete channels in the channel memorySetting the Auto Input feature To reset Auto Input Labeling channelsTo turn off the Auto Input To assign channel labelsSetting the Hdmi audio mode To set the Hdmi audio modeTo remove channel labels To delete the custom labelReset Factory Defaults Viewing the digital signal meterViewing the system status Selecting the Power-On Mode To cancel the resetTo set the Power-On Mode feature Selecting the Blue LED Illumination levelUsing the TV’s features Press CABLE/SAT, DVD, or VCR/PVRTo label the video input sources Input labeling exampleTo clear the input labels Tuning channels using Channel Browser Tuning channelsFavorites Browser Elements of the Channel Browser Setting the Channel Tuning ModeAdding and clearing channels and inputs in the History List Tuning to a specific channel programmed or unprogrammed Switching between two channels using Channel ReturnSwitching between two channels using SurfLock To set the Channel Tuning ModeSelecting 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 featureAdjusting the picture Using the Freeze featureSelecting the picture mode Using the TheaterLock feature Adjusting the picture qualityTo adjust the picture quality To turn on TheaterLockUsing the closed caption mode Digital CC SettingsBase closed captions To view captions or textAdjusting the audio Using the Closed Caption button on the remote controlUsing the digital audio selector CC SelectorPress C or c to adjust the level Selecting stereo/SAP broadcastsTo listen to stereo sound MTS field, select StereoUsing the StableSound feature Using the Dolby Digital Dynamic Range Control featureUsing 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 Using the control panel lock featureUsing 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 CableClear digital noise reductionTo select the color temperature To change the CableClear settingsUsing the ColorMaster feature Using Mpeg noise reductionUsing Color Palette Adjustment Using the xvYCC Selection feature To reset ColorMaster to its factory settingsTo change the xvYCC Selection Press Rto return to the previous menuUsing the Game Mode feature To turn on Game ModeWOW SRS 3D To turn the surround sound effect On or OffTroubleshooting General troubleshootingChannel tuning problems Closed caption problemsRating blocking V-Chip problems Hdmi problemsLED Indication Condition Solution LED indicationsSpecifications AppendixFormat Resolution Frequency Pixel Clock Frequency Acceptable signal formats for PC in and Hdmi terminals1280 60.020Hz 63.981kHz 108.000MHz Limited United States Warranty For LCD Televisions 26 and LargerLimited Canadian Warranty For Toshiba Brand Flat Panel TelevisionsDisclaimer and Limitation of Remedy Appendix Index FreezeWowsrs 3D 07-08
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