Toshiba 42HP83 owner manual Introduction

Introduction	7
Welcome to Toshiba	7
Supplied accessories	7
Note Regarding Quick Connect Guide	7
Exploring your new TV	8
Connecting your TV	9
Connecting a VCR	10
Connecting a cable converter box	10
Connecting a cable converter box and VCR	11
Connecting a DVD player or satellite receiver and
a VCR	12
Connecting a DVD player with ColorStream¨
(component video) and a VCR	13
Connecting a DTV receiver/set-top box with
ColorStream¨ (component video) and a VCR	14
Connecting two VCRs	15
Connecting a camcorder	15
Connecting a device to the DVI/HDCP	16
Connecting a device to the TheaterLink	17
Connecting an audio system	18
Using the remote control	19
Preparing the remote control for use	19
Installing the remote control batteries	19
Remote Control functional key chart	20
Programming the remote control for use with
your audio/video devices	22
Device code setup	22
Searching and sampling the code of a device (8500) ....	22
Using the volume lock feature (8000)	23
Operational feature reset (8900)	23
Device code table	24
Learning about the remote control	26
Setting up your TV	27
Learning about the menu system	27
Using the Quick Connect Guide	28
Changing the on-screen display language	29
Selecting the antenna input	29
Adding channels to the TVÕs memory	30
Programming channels automatically	30
Adding and erasing channels manually	31
Changing channels	31
Changing channels using SpeedSurf	31
Using the TVÕs features	32
Adjusting the channel settings	32
Switching between two channels using Channel
Return	32
Switching between two channels using SurfLockª ....	32
Programming your favorite channels	32
Labeling channels	34
Viewing the wide-screen picture formats	35
Selecting the picture size	35
Scrolling the Theater Wide picture
(Theater Wide 2 and 3 only)	37
Using the auto aspect feature	38
Selecting the cinema mode	38
Using the POP double-window feature	39
Switching the main and POP pictures	40

Freezing the POP picture	40
Adjusting the size of the double-window	40
Double-Window with keeping aspect ratio	41
Using the programmed channel search function	41
Using the favorite channel search function	42
About the auto favorite feature	42
Using the LOCKS menu	43
Entering the PIN code	43
If you cannot remember your PIN code	43
Using the V-CHIP menu	44
ENABLE BLOCKING	44
TV RATING (Independent rating system for
broadcasters)	44
MPAA RATING (Independent rating system for
movies)	45
BLOCKING OPTION	45
Unlocking programs temporarily	46
Locking channels	46
Locking video inputs	47
Using the game timer	48
Using the front panel lock feature	48
Changing the PIN code	48
Adjusting the picture	49
Selecting the picture mode	49
Adjusting the picture quality	49
Saving your new preferences	50
Using CableClearª DNR
(Digital Noise Reduction)	50
Selecting the color temperature	50
Resetting your picture quality adjustments	51
Selecting the video input source	51
Labeling the video input sources	52
Selecting the background of the menu display	52
Using the closed caption feature	53
Setting the ON-timer	54
Setting the sleep timer	54
Adjusting the sound	55
Muting the sound	55
Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts	55
Enjoying the Dolby Virtual sound feature	56
Enjoying the WOWª surround sound feature	56
Adjusting the sound quality	57
Resetting your audio adjustments	57
Using the sub-bass system (SBS)	58
Turning off the built-in speakers	58
Selecting the Audio OUT sound	59
Using the StableSound¨ feature	59
Adjusting the long life features	60
Displaying on-screen information	62
Viewing the demonstration mode	62
Understanding the auto power off feature	62
Understanding the last mode memory feature	62
Appendix	63
Specifications	63
Troubleshooting	64
Limited United States Warranty	65
Limited Canada Warranty	66
Index	67

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