Toshiba 51HX93 owner manual TV Guide On Screen system includes the following features

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7Using the TV Guide On Screenª interactive program guide

The TV Guide On Screen system is a free, interactive, on-screen program guide built in to your Toshiba TV that lists schedules and information for TV programs in your area.

Note: Over-the-air or cable access to stations carrying TV Guide On Screen data is required for the TV Guide On Screen system to operate. TV Guide On Screen data is not provided by Toshiba America Consumer Products, Inc. The data provider may elect to discontinue the service or it may cease to be (or never be) available in your area. In any of these circumstances, the TV Guide On Screen feature will not function.

The TV Guide On Screen system includes the following features:

On-screen assisted setup—Quickly and easily set up your TV Guide On Screen system using the on-screen prompts (see “Setting up the TV Guide On Screen system” below).

Program listings and INFO windows—Scroll through eight days of TV listings and view program information.

Schedule—View a list of programs you set as favorites or scheduled to record.

Direct tuning—Directly tune the TV to a current program you want to watch by selecting it in the program guide.

One-touchrecording—Use the RECORD feature to easily schedule recording of one or more programs without having to use your VCR’s menus.

Note: A VCR is required for one-touch recording. It is recommended that you connect your VCR according to the connection instructions on pages 12–13.

VCR Plus+® recording—Use PlusCode® numbers (from your local TV listing publications or from the TV Guide On Screen INFO windows) to schedule recordings.

Sort—Browse through only the programs you’re interested in by sorting them alphabetically or by program type.

Favorites—Create a list of your favorite programs for easy browsing and tuning.

Messages—View messages sent to you from the TV Guide On Screen service.

On-screenhelp—The TV Guide On Screen system contains on-screen feature definitions and navigation instructions.

Promotions—View a list of available promotions and TV Guide On Screen features and tips.

Setting up the TV Guide On Screen system

Follow these instructions to set up the TV Guide On Screen system so it can receive current program data for your area.

Note: Any time you move to a different ZIP/postal code, you will need to perform the GUIDE SETUP process to reconfigure your TV Guide On Screen system.

If you already connected your devices and set up the TV Guide On Screen system during the Quick Connect Guide setup:

Skip these steps and go to the next page.

If you have not already connected your devices or set up the TV Guide On Screen system, or if you have moved to another ZIP/postal code:

1.Connect your antenna, Cable box, and/or VCR to the G-LINK jack on your TV. See pages 12, 13, and 25 for connection instructions.

Note: You will need to connect a VCR if you want to use the TV Guide On Screen system’s one-touch recording feature.

It is recommended that you connect your VCR and antenna or Cable box according to the connection instructions on pages 12, 13, and 25.

2. Press MENU and open the SETUP menu.

3.Highlight INSTALLATION and then press ENTER to open the INSTALLATION menu system. (A new set of INSTALLATION menu icons will appear on-screen, as shown in step 4 below.)

Setup

Installation

Sleep Timer

On/Off Timer

Digital Tuner Hold ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ Off

Slide Show Interval ¥ ¥ ¥ 2 Sec

Convergence

4.Open the TV GUIDE ON SCREEN SETUP menu, highlight START, and then press ENTER.

TV Guide On Screen Setup

Start

5.Go to page 37 for instructions on completing the setup.

Read pages 54–60 for details on using the TV Guide On Screen interactive program guide.

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Contents 51HX93 57HX93 65HX93 It Makes a Difference Where Your TV Stands Safety PrecautionsIssue Tune Into SafetyInstallation, Care, and Service Important Safety InstructionsOr continuous, unplug the power cord When the unit is being turned on orContact a Toshiba Authorized Service Center TV, follow these recommendations and precautionsContents Contents Welcome to Toshiba Features of your new TVIntroduction Demo TV back panel4 5 6 7 8 Connecting your TVTV front panel controls and connections For an explanation of cable types, see TV back panel connectionsOverview of cable types Two coaxial cables You will needTo view the VCR Video 1 or Video 2 at the same time or the pictureTo view basic and premium Cable channels Connecting a VCR and Cable boxSelect the Video 1 video input source Or the picture performance will be unacceptableSelect the ColorStream HD-1 video input source on the TV Connecting a VCR and satellite receiverTo view the VCR or view and record antenna channels Picture performance will be unacceptableTo view the DVD player Connecting a DVD player with S-video and a VCRTo view premium Cable channels To view antenna or Cable channels Connecting a DVD player with component video and a VCRTo record a TV program while watching a DVD From antenna or CableConnecting a VCR to the REC OUT jacks Connecting two VCRsConnecting a camcorder Connecting a DVI/HDCP deviceTo view the camcorder video Select the Video 3 video input sourceConnecting an analog audio system Connecting a digital audio systemHighlight Audio Setup and press Enter One optical audio cableSystem connection example Connecting an A/V receiverTo control the devices IEEE-1394 devices using On-screen control iconsTo connect the IR blaster cable Using analog-compatible IEEE-1394 devices Connecting IEEE-1394 Firewire video devicesSupported signals Using TheaterNet on-screen device controlTo edit the IEEE-1394 device information IEEE-1394 device initializationIEEE-1394 device management Chain connection IEEE-1394 device interconnectionHub connection Hub connectionSee Link connectionTo connect to the G-LINK jack Channel Numbers 0-9, 100 directly access channels Using the remote controlLearning about the remote control Device mode control after programming Installing the remote control batteriesTo install the remote control batteries Remote Control functional key chart CBL/SAT Audio VCR CH RTN Press Mode to select the TV mode to control the TV Device code setupPress Mode to select the mode you want to set up Searching and sampling the code of a deviceOperational feature reset Using the volume lock featureRepeatedly press Mode to select CABLE/SAT mode To reset the volume controls to the original device modeCable boxes Multi-brand remote control device codesVCRs Receivers CD playersCassette players Laser disksMain menu layout Menu layout and navigationNavigating the menu system Setup / Installation menu layoutPress Menu to open the menu system To close a menu instantly, press ExitManually starting the Quick Connect Guide assisted setup Starting the Quick Connect Guide assisted setupIf you already set up the TV Guide On Screen system, go to Selecting the menu languageConfiguring the location of your TV Setting up the TV Guide On Screen systemConfiguring your Cable setup Following screen opens. Press Enter to continueConfiguring your VCR setup Cable box code testingDo you have a VCR? Select YES or NO, and then press For G-LINK connection details, seeSee Important final setup steps, next VCR code testingConfirming your settings Important final setup steps Completing the Quick Connect Guide assisted setupConfiguring the antenna input sources Setting up your TVTo configure the ANT 1 and ANT 2 input sources Selecting the menu languageTo program channels automatically Programming channels into the TV’s channel memoryProgramming channels automatically Manually adding and deleting channels in the channel memory To add and delete channels in the Favorite Channels lists Programming your favorite channelsTo clear your favorite channel lists To tune your favorite channelsSetting up TheaterNet Setting up and using TheaterNet on-screen device controlTo set up TheaterNet device control TheaterNet Setup menu opensTo close the on-screen control icons Using the TheaterNet control iconsPress Exit To view another sourceAmplifiers TheaterNet IR device codesLaser disk players Miscellaneous audio devicesADC Video accessory Hdtv decoder ReceiversSTS Manually adjusting the color Adjusting the color convergenceAutomatically adjusting the color Convergence using TouchFocusSetting the time and date Checking system status Viewing the digital signal meterRestore Factory Defaults Skip these steps and go to the next TV Guide On Screen system includes the following featuresPanel ad Channel Blue and Green About the TV Guide On Screen menusWindows Action buttonsNavigating the TV Guide On Screen system Viewing program listings and descriptions Listings menuInfo windows Channel surfingSetting programs as favorites Direct tuningVideo Window One-touch and VCR Plus+ recordingSort menu Using the Menu Bar to access other menusViewing panel ads and channel ads To open the Sort menuChange system settings Setup menuReview options change the auto display setting Schedule menuMessages menu TroubleshootingPromotions menu Selecting the video input source to view Using the TVÕs featuresUsing the digital tuner hold To label the video input sources To clear the video labels Labeling the video input sourcesTuning to the next programmed channel Tuning channelsSwitching between two channels using Channel Return Using SpeedSurf to change to a specific programmed channelSelecting the picture size Press PIC Size on the remote controlNatural picture size To select the picture sizeTheater Wide 2 picture size Theater Wide 1 picture sizeTheater Wide 3 picture size Full picture sizeTo set the scroll settings Using the auto aspect ratio feature 480i signals onlyTo turn on the Auto Aspect feature To turn off the Auto Aspect featureTo set the Cinema Mode to Film Selecting the cinema modeTo set the Cinema Mode to Video To select the display formatUsing the POP double-window feature Using the POP featuresTo display a program in the POP window To close the POP windowAdjusting the size of the main and POP pictures Switching the main and POP picturesFreezing the main picture in the POP double-window To close the still POP windowTo cancel the channel scan without changing the channel Using the programmed channel scan featurePOP double-window aspect ratio To scan the programmed channelsTo scan and tune your favorite channels Using the favorite channel search featureSelecting the picture mode Adjusting the pictureAdjusting the picture quality Resetting the picture settingsTo deactivate the ALS To turn on the flesh tone featureTo activate the ALS Adjusting the velocity scan modulation Using CableClear DNR digital noise reductionSelecting the color temperature Resetting the advanced picture settingsAdvanced closed captions Using the closed caption modeUsing the sub-bass system SBS Adjusting the audioMuting the sound Selecting stereo/SAP broadcastsResetting your audio adjustments Adjusting the audio qualityUsing the StableSound feature Using the Dolby Virtual SRS TruSurround sound feature Using the SRS WOW surround sound featureResetting the advanced audio settings Selecting the Audio OUT sound Turning off the built-in speakersSelecting the optical audio output format Viewing digital photos on your TV Using Memory card picture viewerMemory card specifications Memory card care and handling Using the memory card picture viewerDuring the slide show To set the slide show intervalSetting the sleep timer Setting the ON/OFF timerViewing the demo mode Displaying TV setting information on-screenUnderstanding the auto power off feature Understanding the last mode memory featureEntering the PIN code Using the Locks menuIf you cannot remember your PIN code Changing your PIN codeTo block and unblock TV programs and movies Blocking TV programs and movies by rating V-ChipPress z to highlight Edit Rating Limits and press Edit Rating Limits screen below appearsLocking video inputs Blocking channelsUnlocking programs temporarily Using the front panel lock feature Using the game timerTroubleshooting ¥ The sound may be muted. Press Volume If Audio OUT is set to POP in the Audio Setup menuSet to SAP mode Restore Factory Defaults procedure as described onSetup Questions TV Guide On Screen FAQsTo hold detailed program descriptions for all of them Operational QuestionsHow do I resize or close the Info window? Edid = Enhanced-Extended Display Identification AppendixLimited United States Warranty For additional information, visit TCL’s web site Limited Canada WarrantyHow to Obtain Warranty Services 51/57/65H93 51/57/65H93 Index Picture adjustmentsChannel programming Picture-out-picture POPIndex Remote control03-08 RP 23566005

51HX93 specifications

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The Toshiba 51HX93 is designed with user-friendly features in mind, including an intuitive on-screen interface, making it simple to navigate through channels and settings. The television also supports Picture-in-Picture (PIP), allowing viewers to watch two programs simultaneously, enhancing the multitasking ability of the device.

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