Toshiba 57HX84, 51HX84 owner manual Selecting the picture size, UsingtheTVÕs Features

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Viewing the wide-screen picture formats (480i, 480p and 1080i signals only)

You can view 480i, 480p and 1080i format programs in a variety of picture sizesÑNatural, Theater Wide 1, Theater Wide 2, Theater Wide 3, and Full. (The Full picture size is not selectable for 1080i format programs.)

The way the image displays in any of the picture sizes will vary depending on the format of the program you are viewing. Select the picture size that displays the current program the way that looks best to you. See “Notice of possible adverse effects on TV picture tube,”

below right.

Selecting the picture size

1.Press PIC SIZE on the remote control.

2.Press the corresponding number button (0-4) to select the desired picture size, as described below and on the next page.

P I CTURE S I ZE

0 : NATURAL

1 : THEATER W I DE 1

2 : THEATER W I DE 2

3 : THEATER W I DE 3

4 : FULL

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Natural picture size

¥The image is displayed close to its originally formatted proportion. Some program formats will display with side bars and/or bars at the top and bottom.

Natural picture size example: The way the image displays will vary depending on the format of the program you are currently watching.

See “Notice of possible adverse effects on TV picture tube” at right.

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NOTICE OF POSSIBLE ADVERSE EFFECTS ON TV PICTURE TUBE

Avoid displaying stationary images on your TV screen for extended periods of time. Fixed (non-moving) images (such as still PIP/POP windows or black/gray bars in wide-screen picture or PIP/POP formats) can become permanently engrained in the picture tube. This type of damage is NOT COVERED BY YOUR WARRANTY because it is the result of misuse. See item 34 on page 4.

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Contents Projection Television IndexSafety Precautions Dear CustomerImportant Safety Instructions InstallationService CareImportant Safety Precautions for Split Cabinet Feature Important Safety Information Introduction Welcome to Toshiba Introduction Connecting YourTV ControlExploring your new TV Connecting an antenna or cable TV Connecting your TVConnecting a VCR Connecting a cable converter boxConnecting a cable converter box and VCR Connecting a DVD player or satellite receiver and a VCR From Antenna Stereo VCR From DTV Antenna Connecting two VCRs Connecting a camcorderIntroduction Connecting an Hdmitm or a DVI device to the Hdmi input¥ one Hdmi cable type a connector ¥ one pair of standard analog audio cablesConnecting an audio system You will need ¥ one pair of standard audio cablesPreparing the remote control for use Installing the remote control batteriesRemote Control functional key chart Using the Remote ControlCBL/SAT Audio VCR TV/VCR TV/SAT Device code setup Searching and sampling the code of a deviceConnecting YourTV Using the volume lock featureOperational feature reset Usingthe RemoteControl Setting up your TVVCR setup codes Device code tableCD Player setup codes Learning about the remote control Connecting TVyour Learning about the menu systemPress y or z to highlight your desired language Changing the on-screen display languageSelecting the antenna input Press y or z to highlight ANT 1/2, and then press Enter toProgramming channels automatically Adding channels to the TVÕs memoryPress Enter Press z to select CH Program Adding and erasing channels manually Changing channelsUp TV Manually adjusting the color convergence Adjusting the color convergenceIntroduction Connecting your TV When the adjustment is complete, the normal picture appearsTo reset your adjustments Switching between two channels using SurfLockª Adjusting the channel settingsSwitching between two channels using Channel Return Programming your favorite channelsPress Enter to display Favorite CHFavorite CH menu Clear Labeling channelsPress z or y to highlight Press Enter to erase the channel labelUsingtheTVÕs Features Selecting the picture sizeUsingthe RemoteControl Introduction Connecting YourTVSetting your ¥ To raise the picture, press y Press Enter to display the Scroll Adjustment mode¥ To lower the picture, press z Setting Your UsingtheTVÕs Features Appendix Index Using the Auto Aspect featureIntroduction Connecting YourTV Usingthe RemoteControl EnterUsing the POP double-window feature To close the POP window Press Split again or ExitSwitching the main and POP pictures Switching the speaker audio main or POPUsing the programmed channel search function Double-Window aspect ratioUsing the favorite channel search function About the auto favorite featureEntering the PIN code Using the Locks menuUsing the V-CHIP menu If you cannot remember your PIN codeTV Rating Independent rating system for broadcasters Enable BlockingOFF To release your setting Unlock Repeat steps 2 and 3 to setMpaa Rating Independent rating system for movies Mpaa RatingLocking channels Usingthe RemoteControl Settingup YourTVUsingtheTVÕs Features Appendix Unlocking programs temporarilyPress y or z to highlight Clear ALL, and then press Enter OFF Locking the video inputsChanging the PIN code Press Enter New PIN code is now activeSelecting the picture mode Adjusting the pictureAdjusting the picture quality Press x or to select the mode you prefer Selecting the color temperaturePicture Settings menu appears Saving your new preferencesUsing the CableClearª DNR feature Selecting the Scan Velocity Modulation SVMSelecting the cinema mode Resetting picture adjustmentsSelecting the display format for 480p signals only Reset51,57HX84E48-53 Press y or z to highlight Caption or TEXT, and then press Connecting YourTV Usingthe RemoteControlClosed caption feature has two options ¥ To view text, highlight T1, T2, T3, or T4Setting the on timer Setting the sleep timerPress Enter to start the clock Setting the clockPress y or z to highlight Clock SET, and then press Enter To display the time on-screen Press RecallMuting the sound Adjusting the soundSelecting stereo/SAP broadcasts Press y or z to adjust the item, then press Enter Using the WOWª surround sound featureAdjusting the sound quality Audio Settings menu appearsTo turn off the StableSound feature Select OFF in above Resetting your audio adjustmentsUsing the StableSound¨ feature CenterTurning off the built-in speakers Connecting Your Usingthe RemoteControlSettingup YourTV UsingtheTVÕs Features Appendix Index Selecting the Audio OUT soundSelecting the background of the menu display Understanding the auto power off featureUnderstanding the last mode memory feature Displaying on-screen informationSpecifications Introduction ConnectingTroubleshooting Limited United States Warranty Limited Canada Warranty 51,57HX84E65-67 26/04, 1037 AM 51HX84 57HX84 Index Manufactured by

51HX84, 57HX84 specifications

The Toshiba 57HX84 and 51HX84 are part of Toshiba's renowned line of high-definition rear-projection televisions that gained popularity in the early 2000s. These models were designed to deliver an immersive viewing experience, featuring cutting-edge technology and superior picture quality that appealed to consumers looking to enhance their home entertainment systems.

One of the standout features of the 57HX84 and 51HX84 is their impressive screen sizes, measuring 57 inches and 51 inches respectively. This large screen area provides an engaging viewing experience that brings movies, sports, and video games to life. The rear-projection design, combined with Toshiba's advanced imaging technologies, ensured that these models could produce vibrant colors and sharp details, creating a cinematic feel at home.

Both models utilized Toshiba's Color Filter technology, which played a crucial role in enhancing color reproduction. This technology allowed for deeper blacks and more vivid colors, making it ideal for enjoying high-definition content. Additionally, the Dynamic Contrast feature further improved picture quality by automatically adjusting the contrast ratio based on the scene, ensuring that viewers always got the best possible image.

The Toshiba 57HX84 and 51HX84 also featured a built-in digital tuner, enabling them to receive over-the-air high-definition broadcasts without requiring an external set-top box. This was particularly advantageous at a time when digital television was becoming increasingly prevalent, allowing users to enjoy crystal-clear reception and access a broader range of programming.

Connectivity options were generous, with multiple inputs available, including HDMI, component video, and S-Video ports. This made it easy to connect various devices, such as DVD players, gaming consoles, and set-top boxes, ensuring versatility in usage.

In terms of design, both models sported a sleek appearance, with a modern aesthetic that complemented contemporary home décor. The intuitive on-screen menus and remote control provided ease of use, allowing viewers to navigate settings and options quickly.

Overall, Toshiba's 57HX84 and 51HX84 represented a significant advancement in home entertainment technology during their time. Their combination of large screen sizes, enhanced imaging technologies, and versatile connectivity options made them popular choices for consumers looking to elevate their viewing experience. Even as technology has evolved, these models remain a noteworthy part of Toshiba's legacy in the television market.