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Theater Wide 1 picture size (For 4:3 format program)

¥The picture is non-uniformly enlargedÑthe center of the picture remains close to its original proportion, but the left and right edges are stretched wider to fill the screen.

¥A small part of the picture at the top and bottom is hidden; however, this mode cannot be scrolled.

Theater Wide 1 picture size example

Note:

¥To select the picture size, press PIC SIZE on the remote control or select PICTURE SIZE in the PICTURE menu.

¥The PICTURE SIZE feature is not available for some program formats (such as 720p). Such formats will display in Natural picture size (see page 34).

¥If you select Theater Wide 2 or 3, the top and bottom edges of the picture may be hidden. To see the hidden edges, either scroll the picture (see page 36) or try viewing the program in Full picture size.

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Theater Wide 2 picture size (For Letter box program)

¥The entire picture is uniformly enlargedÑit is stretched the same amount both wider and taller (retains its original proportion).

¥Part of the picture at the top and bottom is hidden. To view the hidden areas, see ÒScrolling the Theater Wide pictureÓ on page 36.

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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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Theater Wide 2 picture size example

Theater Wide 3 picture size (For Letter box program with subtitles)

Setting your

¥The picture is non-uniformly enlargedÑit is stretched wider to fill the width of the screen, but only slightly stretched taller.

¥A small part of the picture at the top and bottom is hidden. To view the hidden areas (such as subtitles or captions), see ÒScrolling the Theater Wide pictureÓ on page 36.

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Using these functions to change the picture size (i.e., changing the height/ width ratio) for any purpose other than your private viewing may be prohibited under the Copyright Laws of the United States and other countries, and may subject you to civil and criminal liability.

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Theater Wide 3 picture size example

Full picture size (For 16:9 source program)

¥The picture is non-uniformly enlargedÑif receiving 4:3 format program, it is stretched wider to fill the width of the screen, but not stretched taller.

¥None of the picture is hidden.

Full picture size example

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Contents Index Projection TelevisionDear Customer Safety PrecautionsInstallation Important Safety InstructionsCare ServiceImportant Safety Precautions for Split Cabinet Feature Important Safety Information Introduction Exploring your new TV Introduction Connecting YourTV ControlWelcome to Toshiba Connecting your TV Connecting an antenna or cable TVConnecting a cable converter box Connecting a VCRConnecting a cable converter box and VCR Connecting a DVD player or satellite receiver and a VCR From Antenna Stereo VCR From DTV Antenna Connecting a camcorder Connecting two VCRs¥ one pair of standard analog audio cables Connecting an Hdmitm or a DVI device to the Hdmi input¥ one Hdmi cable type a connector IntroductionYou will need ¥ one pair of standard audio cables Connecting an audio systemInstalling the remote control batteries Preparing the remote control for useUsing the Remote Control Remote Control functional key chartCBL/SAT Audio VCR TV/VCR TV/SAT Searching and sampling the code of a device Device code setupUsingthe RemoteControl Setting up your TV Using the volume lock featureOperational feature reset Connecting YourTVDevice code table VCR setup codesCD Player setup codes Learning about the remote control Learning about the menu system Connecting TVyourPress y or z to highlight ANT 1/2, and then press Enter to Changing the on-screen display languageSelecting the antenna input Press y or z to highlight your desired languagePress Enter Press z to select CH Program Adding channels to the TVÕs memoryProgramming channels automatically Up TV Changing channelsAdding and erasing channels manually When the adjustment is complete, the normal picture appears Adjusting the color convergenceIntroduction Connecting your TV Manually adjusting the color convergenceTo reset your adjustments Programming your favorite channels Adjusting the channel settingsSwitching between two channels using Channel Return Switching between two channels using SurfLockªFavorite CH menu Favorite CHPress Enter to display Press Enter to erase the channel label Labeling channelsPress z or y to highlight ClearSelecting the picture size UsingtheTVÕs FeaturesSetting your Introduction Connecting YourTVUsingthe RemoteControl ¥ To lower the picture, press z Press Enter to display the Scroll Adjustment mode¥ To raise the picture, press y Enter Using the Auto Aspect featureIntroduction Connecting YourTV Usingthe RemoteControl Setting Your UsingtheTVÕs Features Appendix IndexTo close the POP window Press Split again or Exit Using the POP double-window featureSwitching the speaker audio main or POP Switching the main and POP picturesDouble-Window aspect ratio Using the programmed channel search functionAbout the auto favorite feature Using the favorite channel search functionIf you cannot remember your PIN code Using the Locks menuUsing the V-CHIP menu Entering the PIN codeRepeat steps 2 and 3 to set Enable BlockingOFF To release your setting Unlock TV Rating Independent rating system for broadcastersMpaa Rating Mpaa Rating Independent rating system for moviesUnlocking programs temporarily Usingthe RemoteControl Settingup YourTVUsingtheTVÕs Features Appendix Locking channelsPress y or z to highlight Clear ALL, and then press Enter Press Enter New PIN code is now active Locking the video inputsChanging the PIN code OFFAdjusting the picture quality Adjusting the pictureSelecting the picture mode Saving your new preferences Selecting the color temperaturePicture Settings menu appears Press x or to select the mode you preferSelecting the Scan Velocity Modulation SVM Using the CableClearª DNR featureReset Resetting picture adjustmentsSelecting the display format for 480p signals only Selecting the cinema mode51,57HX84E48-53 ¥ To view text, highlight T1, T2, T3, or T4 Connecting YourTV Usingthe RemoteControlClosed caption feature has two options Press y or z to highlight Caption or TEXT, and then pressSetting the sleep timer Setting the on timerTo display the time on-screen Press Recall Setting the clockPress y or z to highlight Clock SET, and then press Enter Press Enter to start the clockSelecting stereo/SAP broadcasts Adjusting the soundMuting the sound Audio Settings menu appears Using the WOWª surround sound featureAdjusting the sound quality Press y or z to adjust the item, then press EnterCenter Resetting your audio adjustmentsUsing the StableSound¨ feature To turn off the StableSound feature Select OFF in aboveSelecting the Audio OUT sound Connecting Your Usingthe RemoteControlSettingup YourTV UsingtheTVÕs Features Appendix Index Turning off the built-in speakersDisplaying on-screen information Understanding the auto power off featureUnderstanding the last mode memory feature Selecting the background of the menu displayIntroduction Connecting SpecificationsTroubleshooting 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.