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Integrated High Definition Plasma Television
It Makes a Difference Where Your TV Stands
Safety Precautions
Issue
Tune Into Safety
Installation, Care, and Service
Important Safety Instructions
Service
Important notes about your Plasma TV
FCC Declaration of Conformity Compliance Statement Part
Contents
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101
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Introduction
Features of your new TV
Welcome to Toshiba
See Important notes about your Plasma TV on
Introduction
TV front and side panel controls and connections
Connecting your TV
Exit Press to close an on-screen menu instantly
Green and Red LEDs
TV back panel connections
£ PC in For use when connecting a personal computer PC. See
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Also see item 8 below
Overview of cable types
For more information, call your local cable operator
¥ In Canada, call TCL Customer Service at
You will need
To view encrypted digital channels
Connecting a camcorder
Connecting a VCR and antenna or Cable TV no Cable box
On Screenª recording features
Connecting a VCR and Cable box
To view basic and premium Cable channels
From Cable TV
Select the ColorStream HD-1 video input source on the TV
Connecting a VCR and satellite receiver
From antenna
From satellite dish
To view premium Cable channels
To view basic channels and access the TVÕs features
To view the DVD player
¥ If your DVD player has component video, see
To view antenna or Cable channels
Your TV has ColorStream component video inputs
To record a TV program while watching a DVD
From antenna or Cable
To view VCR
Connecting two VCRs
To dub or edit from VCR 1 to VCR
Video OUT terminal does not output the POP picture
One Hdmi cable type a connector per Hdmi device
Connecting an Hdmi or a DVI device to the Hdmi input
See ÒSetting the Hdmi audio modeÓ on
To connect an Hdmi device, you will need
Connecting an analog audio system
Connecting a digital audio system
TV’s Digital Audio OUT terminal outputs a Dolby
To control the audio
To control the devices
TheaterNet on-screen device control
To connect the IR blaster cable
Using analog-compatible IEEE1394 devices
Connecting IEEE1394 video devices
Supported signals
Using TheaterNet on-screen device control
IEEE1394 device initialization
When you connect a D-VHS or Avhd device to the TV
Highlight the device you want to edit and press Enter
IEEE1394 device management
To edit the IEEE1394 device information
Link connection
For details on setting up the TV Guide On Screenª system
To connect to the G-LINK ª terminal
See Chapter
Pin assignment for RGB/PC terminal
Connecting a personal computer PC
Signal names for mini D-sub 15 pin connector
Learning about the remote control
Using the remote control
Point remote control toward remote sensor on front of TV
Remote control effctive range
Device mode control after programming
Installing the remote control batteries
To install the remote control batteries
Power
Remote Control functional key chart
PVR
Functions
Device code setup Searching and sampling the code
Device
Operational feature reset
Using the volume lock feature
Repeatedly press Mode to select CABLE/SAT mode
To reset the volume controls to the original device mode
VCRs/PVRs
Multi-brand remote control device codes
Cable boxes
Brand Code
Receivers
CD players
Laser disks
DVD players
Picture Shift On / Off Gray Level 1 / 2 Reverse White
Menu layout and navigation
Main menu layout
Navigating the menu system
Setup / Installation menu layout
Press Menu to open the menu system
To close a menu instantly, press Exit
To set up the TV Guide On Screenª system
TV Guide On Screen setup
Setting up the TV Guide On Screen system
On next
For additional details, see
Setting up the TV Guide On Screen system
If your VCR did not
TV Guide On Screen Reminder
To select the menu language
Setting up your TV
To configure the ANT 1 and ANT 2 input sources
To program channels automatically
Programming channels into the TV’s channel memory
Programming channels automatically
Manually adding and deleting channels in the channel memory
To add and delete channels in the Favorite Channels sets
To clear your favorite channel lists
List
To add a channel to the selected Favorite Channel set
Setting up TheaterNet
Setting up and using TheaterNet on-screen device control
To set up TheaterNet device control
To remove a device from TheaterNet
To select the deviceÕs control icons directly
Using the TheaterNet control icons
To close the on-screen control icons
To view another source
Amplifiers
TheaterNet IR device codes
Laser disk players
Miscellaneous audio devices
VCRs
Video accessory Hdtv decoder
MEI
Setting the Hdmi audio mode
Setting the time and date
To select the Hdmi audio mode
To set the Avhd device skip time
To view the CableCARD ª menu
To view the digital signal meter
To close the screen and return to the Terrestrial menu
To return to normal viewing
To cancel the reset
To close the screen and return to the Installation menu
Viewing the system status
To check the system status
While watching TV, press TV Guide on the remote control
TV Guide On Screen system includes the following features
To open the TV Guide On Screenª system
Rating, stereo, HDTV, new episode
Navigating the TV Guide On Screen system
TV Guide On Screen remote control functions
Menu Info TV Guide Enter Down
REC Split
To lock/unlock the Video Window
Video Window
Panel Menus
TV Guide On Screen Icons
Info Box
Hdtv
Show is presented in high-definition TV, if available
Listings screen
TV Guide On Screen Services
Example Category search
Search screen
To edit or delete a keyword
List of all matching shows for that keyword is displayed
Recordings screen
For additional details, see ÒRecord featuresÓ on
To choose the way recordings are displayed
To view a recording, you can do one of the following
Schedule screen
Record features
Set a show to Record from a panel menu
You can choose to start or cancel recording Record Daily
Don’t Record This Show-Cancels the Recording
Default highlighted item in the notification banner is
Highlight NEW Manual Recording and press
Remind features
Reminder notification banner
Change channel display
Setup screen
Change system settings
General defaults
Change default options
Record defaults
Remind defaults
Selecting the video input source to view
Using the TV’s features
To select the video input source to view
¥ The source can be Òhidden.Ó See page 70 for details
Game Console
Labeling the video input sources
To label the video input sources
To clear the input labels
Using the Channel Browser
Tuning channels
To toggle between Browse mode and Select mode
To tune to a channel in Browse mode
To set a channel as Home using the menus
To set a channel as Home using the remote control
To tune to the Home channel
Adding channels to the channel history
Tuning to the next programmed channel
Tuning channels Tuning your favorite channels
Switching between two channels using Channel Return
Switching between two channels using SurfLock
You can view many program formats in a variety of picture
Selecting the picture size
To select the picture size
PIC Size
Full picture size for 169 480i, 480p source programs only
TheaterWide 1 picture size For 43 format program
TheaterWide 2 picture size for letter box programs
To set the scroll settings
Using the auto aspect ratio feature
To turn on the auto aspect ratio feature
To turn off the auto aspect ratio feature
To set the Cinema Mode to Film
Selecting the cinema mode 480i signals only
Cinema Mode field, select Film
To set the Cinema Mode to Video
Using the POP double-window feature
Using the POP features
To display a program in the POP window
To close the POP window and tune to the highlighted window
Example Press
Switching the speaker audio main or POP
POP double-window aspect ratio
Using the favorite channel scan feature
Using the Freeze feature
To scan and tune your favorite channels
Highlight the window for the channel you want to view
Adjusting the picture quality
Adjusting the picture
Selecting the picture mode
Selecting the color temperature
Using CableClear /DNR digital noise reduction
To select the color temperature
To select CableClear/DNR preferences
Using dynamic contrast
Using Mpeg noise reduction
To select the Mpeg noise reduction level
To select dynamic contrast preferences
Advanced closed captions
Using the closed caption mode
To select digital closed captions
Digital closed captions
Using the digital audio selector
Adjusting the audio
Muting the sound
Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts
Using the StableSound feature
Adjusting the audio quality
To adjust the audio quality
To turn on the StableSound¨ feature
Selecting the optical audio output format
Using the SRS WOW surround sound feature
Turning off the built-in speakers
Memory card specifications
Using the memory card Jpeg picture viewer/MP3 audio player
To view digital photos on your TV
Using the Jpeg picture viewer
Press x to rotate the large picture 90 counterclockwise
Press to rotate the large picture 90 clockwise
Using the Jpeg picture viewer
Using the MP3 audio player
Memory card care and handling
Volume, and mute buttons, and then press Enter
Press yzx to
Navigate to the rewind Pause, fast forward, skip
Setting the sleep timer
Setting the On/Off Timer
Picture Shift
Using the PC setting feature
Using the Long Life feature
Reverse
Gray Level White
To display the white pattern
To set the gray level of the sidebars
Understanding the last mode memory feature
Understanding the auto power off feature
Displaying TV setting information on-screen using Recall
To display TV setting information on-screen
Entering the PIN code
Using the Locks menu
If you cannot remember your PIN code
Changing your PIN code
To block and unblock TV programs and movies
Blocking TV programs and movies by rating V-Chip
Press z to highlight Edit Rating Limits and press Enter
Independent rating system for broadcasters
Locking video inputs
Blocking channels
Unlocking programs temporarily
Using the panel lock feature
Using the GameTimer
General troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
Black box on screen Poor color or no color POP problems
Noisy picture
Closed caption problems
Set to SAP mode
Caption feature
Sign of malfunction
Other problems
Symptom Solution Recording problems
Will be locked on the channel that is currently recording
Not be what you intended to record. See pages 69
Setup
TV Guide On Screen FAQs
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On Screen ª system?
TV Guide On Screen FAQs
Edid = Enhanced-Extended Display Identification
Specifications
Appendix
Limited One 1 Year Warranty on Parts and Labor
Limited United States Warranty
How to Obtain Warranty Service
Your Responsibility
109
Limited Canada Warranty
110
111
100
Index
Channel programming
Remote control
Picture adjustments
Warranty 108
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05-09
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) accesses the home function of the Channel Browser™ feature (page 71)
x / 
• While watching TV, these buttons open the channel browser banner and tune to the previous/next channel in the channel history (page 72). (Also see “Arrow buttons” on previous page.)