Toshiba 61A60R, 50A60A, 55A60R, 55A60A owner manual Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting

Before calling a service technician, please check the following table for a possible cause of the problem and some solutions.

Problem

Solution

TV will not turn on

Make sure the power cord is plugged in, and then press POWER.

 

The remote control batteries may be dead. Replace the batteries.

No picture, no sound

Check the antenna/cable connections.

 

Press the TV/VIDEO button to check the main picture source.

No sound, picture OK

The sound may be muted. Press VOL yz.

 

The station may have broadcast difficulties. Try another channel.

 

Make sure the SPEAKERS feature in the AUDIO menu is set

 

 

correctly.

Poor sound, picture OK

The station may have broadcast difficulties. Try another channel.

Poor picture, sound OK

Check the antenna connections.

 

The station may have broadcast difficulties. Try another channel.

 

Adjust the PICTURE menu.

Poor reception of broadcast channels

Check the antenna connections.

 

The station may have broadcast difficulties. Try another channel.

 

If you are using a VCR, make sure the TV/VCR button is set

 

 

correctly.

Cannot receive above channel 13

Make sure the TV/CABLE/VCR switch is set to the mode that

 

 

corresponds with the signal source (cable or outside antenna).

Black box appears on the screen

The closed caption feature may be set to one of the Text modes (T1,

 

 

T2, T3, or T4). Set closed captioning to OFF.

Unable to select a certain

The channel may be locked out with the CH LOCK or VIDEO

channel or VIDEO input

 

LOCK feature, or erased with the ADD/ERASE feature.

Multiple images

The station may have broadcast difficulties. Try another channel.

 

Antenna reception may be poor. Use a highly directional outdoor

 

 

antenna.

Poor color or no color

The station may have broadcast difficulties. Try another channel.

 

Adjust the TINT and/or COLOR in the PICTURE menu.

 

The picture may suffer from color shading if you change the

 

 

direction of the TV while it is on. Turn the TV off and allow it to

 

 

cool for 30 minutes before turning it on again.

No stereo or SAP sound from a

Make sure the MTS feature is set properly.

known MTS broadcast

 

 

The remote control does not operate

Make sure the TV/CABLE/VCR switch is set properly.

 

There may be an obstruction between the remote control and the

 

 

remote control sensor. Remove the obstruction.

 

The remote control batteries may be dead. Replace the batteries.

Cannot access signal input sources

Check the VIDEO LOCK feature.

(Video 1-2-3, ColorStream) and/or

 

 

channels 3 and 4.

 

 

Introduction

 

 

 

 

 

Connecting

yourTV

 

 

 

 

Usingthe

RemoteControl

 

 

 

 

Settingup

yourTV

 

 

 

 

UsingtheTV’s

Features

 

 

 

 

Appendix

 

 

 

 

 

Index

 

 

 

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Contents Projection Television Important Information PrecautionsIntroduction Introduction Welcome to ToshibaExploring your new TV Connecting a VCR Connecting your TVConnecting a cable converter box and a VCR Connecting a cable converter boxConnecting a DVD player with ColorStream and a VCR Connecting a DVD player or satellite receiver and a VCRFrom Antenna Connecting two VCRsConnecting an audio system Connecting a camcorderConnection example of Dolby Pro Logic surround system Connecting an A/V receiverPreparing the remote control for use Using the remote controlInstalling the remote control batteries Using the remote control with a VCR or a cable TV converterUsing the Remote Control Brand name Code number VCR code tableABC Cable TV converter code tableLearning about the remote control Press Exit to close an on-screen display instantly Setting up your TVUsing the TV/ Video button on the TV Changing the on-screen display languageSelecting the antenna input Adding channels to the TV’s memory Programming channels automaticallyPress z to select CH Program Adding and erasing channels manually Changing channelsAdjusting the color convergence Press x or to display the center convergence menuPress Exit twice to close the convergence menus Adjusting the channel settings Using the TV’s featuresSwitching between two channels Programming your favorite channelsLabeling channels Using the TV’s FeaturesChannel Number Watching picture-in-picture PIP Switching the main and small pictures Changing the position of the small pictureFreezing the small picture Entering the PIN code Using the Locks menuPress Enter to display the Locks menu Continue to set each item following the steps on the nextTV Rating Independent rating system for broadcasters Using the V-CHIP menuMpaa Rating Independent rating system for movies Movie ratings you can lock are described as followsPress x or to return to the Locks menu Locking channels Unlocking programs temporarilyRepeat steps 3 and 4 for other channels Locks menu Changing the PIN code Locking video inputsFrom the Locks menu, select NEW PIN Code Press ENTER. The new PIN code is now activeAdjusting the picture Adjusting the picture qualitySelecting the picture modes Using the noise reduction feature Using the flesh tone featureTo turn off the flesh tone feature Highlight OFF in above Saving new preferencesResetting your picture adjustments Selecting the color temperatureSelecting the video input labels Watching video inputUsing the closed caption feature Closed caption feature has two optionsTo view text, highlight T1, T2, T3, or T4 Setting the clock Setting the sleep timerTo cancel the sleep timer Press Power twice To display the time on-screen Press RecallAdjusting the sound Muting the soundSelecting stereo/SAP broadcasts Using the surround sound feature Resetting your audio adjustments Adjusting the sound qualityTurning off the built-in speakers Using the sub-bass system SBSTo turn off the SBS Highlight OFF in above To turn on the built-in speakers Highlight on in aboveUsing the StableSound feature To turn off the StableSound feature Highlight OFF in aboveSelecting the Audio OUT sound Viewing the demonstration mode Selecting the background of the menu displayDisplaying on-screen information Understanding the last mode memory feature Understanding the auto power off featureAppendix SpecificationsTroubleshooting Limited One 1 Year Warranty Limited United States WarrantyAudio OUT sound, selecting IndexManufactured by

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