Troubleshooting

Appendix

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

Symptom	Solution
TV will not turn on	¥	Make sure the power cord is plugged in, then press POWER.
	¥	The remote control batteries may be dead. Replace the batteries.
	¥	If you have recently replaced the lamp unit, make sure the lamp unit
		and lamp unit door are installed properly.
	¥	The lamp unit may need to be replaced. (See ÒLED indicationsÓ on
		page 64.)

No picture or too dark	¥	The lamp unit may need to be replaced.

No picture, no sound	¥	Check the antenna/cable connections.

No sound, picture OK	¥	The sound may be muted. Press VOLUME.
	¥	The station may have broadcast difficulties. Try another channel.
	¥	Make sure the SPEAKERS function in the AUDIO menu is set
		properly.
	¥	Make sure the MTS feature is set properly.

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	¥	The station may have broadcast difficulties. Try another channel.
	¥	Check the antenna connections.
	¥	If you are using a VCR, make sure the TV/VCR button on the
		remote control is set correctly.

Cannot receive above channel 13	¥	Make sure the TV/CABLE switch on the remote control is set to the
		mode that corresponds with the signal source type (cable company
		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). Turn closed captioning OFF.

Unable to select a certain channel	¥	The channel may be locked with the CH 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 lamp unit may need to be replaced.

No stereo or SAP sound from a	¥	Make sure the MTS feature is set properly.
known MTS broadcast

The screen lights dimly and the fan	¥	The Quick Restart feature may be set to ÒON.Ó Set it to ÒOFFÓ if
continues to run when the power is OFF.		you do not prefer this.

The remote control does not operate	¥	Make sure the appropriate device mode is selected.
	¥	Remove all obstructions between the remote control and the remote
		control sensor in the TV.
	¥	The remote control batteries may be dead. Replace the batteries.

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#01E65-68_46/52/62HMX85

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(E) 46/52/62HMX85

62HMX85, 52HMX85, 46HMX85 specifications

The Toshiba 46HMX85, 62HMX85, and 52HMX85 are a trio of high-definition LCD televisions that have garnered attention for their impressive features and advanced technologies. Designed to enhance the viewing experience, these models incorporate cutting-edge components that cater to the needs of modern consumers.

The 46HMX85 boasts a 46-inch display, while the 62HMX85 features a larger 62-inch screen, and the 52HMX85 sits comfortably in the middle with its 52-inch display. All three models deliver a full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, ensuring crisp and clear images with vibrant colors. This high level of resolution is particularly beneficial for watching movies, sports, and gaming, as it allows for a more immersive viewing experience.

One of the standout technologies in these models is Toshiba's proprietary AMR (Active Motion Rate) system, which enhances motion clarity and reduces blurriness during fast-paced scenes. This is especially useful for action movies and live sports broadcasts, where quick movements can often lead to a loss of detail. Additionally, the televisions come equipped with Dynamic Picture Mode, which optimizes brightness and contrast levels based on the ambient light in the room, delivering an ideal viewing experience no matter the time of day.

Connectivity options are abundant with the Toshiba HMX85 series. Each model features multiple HDMI ports, allowing users to connect a variety of devices, such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and sound systems. USB ports are also available for easy access to multimedia files stored on external drives, enabling users to play music, view photos, and watch videos directly on the television.

Another notable characteristic is the built-in 10W speakers that provide decent audio quality, although audiophiles may wish to connect an external sound system for a richer audio experience. The televisions also support various sound enhancement technologies, ensuring that dialogue remains clear and sound immersion is enhanced.

In summary, the Toshiba 46HMX85, 62HMX85, and 52HMX85 are sophisticated LCD televisions that cater to a wide range of entertainment needs. With their full HD resolution, advanced motion clarity technologies, extensive connectivity options, and reliable audio performance, these models are appealing choices for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment setup. Whether for casual viewing or serious movie nights, Toshiba has designed the HMX85 series with quality and versatility in mind.

Troubleshooting

Symptom

Solution

62HMX85, 52HMX85, 46HMX85 specifications