Toshiba 51HX93 owner manual Introduction, Welcome to Toshiba, Features of your new TV

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1Introduction

Welcome to Toshiba

Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba TV, one of the most innovative projection TVs on the market. The goal of this manual is to guide you through setting up and operating your TV as quickly as possible.

This manual applies to models 51HX93, 57HX93, and 65HX93. Before you start reading, check the model number on the back of your TV.

Instructions in this manual are based on using the remote control. You also can use the controls on the TV front panel if they have the same name as those referred to on the remote control.

The front panel (behind the door) and back panel provide all the terminal connections you will need to connect other equipment to your TV. See page 9 for front panel details. See page 10 for back panel details. See pages 11–25 for instructions on connecting other devices to your TV.

Model 57HX93 is used in this manual for illustration purposes.

Please read all safety and operating instructions in this manual carefully, and keep this manual for future reference.

Note regarding the

Quick Connect Guide

The Quick Connect Guide automatically appears the first time the TV is turned on. This feature provides on-screen instructions for configuring your TVÕs settings, including setting up the TV Guide On Screenª interactive program guide.

See page 36 for details.

To stop the Quick Connect Guide, press EXIT or POWER.

Features of your new TV

The following are just a few of the many exciting features of your new Toshiba widescreen projection TV:

Integrated digital tuning (8VSB ATSC and QAM) eliminates the need for a separate digital converter set-top box

TV Guide On Screenno-fee interactive program guide (page 37)

SD SmartMediamulti-card memory card slot for viewing JPEG format photos as a “slide show” on your TV (page 80)

TheaterNeton-screen icons for control of external IR and IEEE-1394devices (page 45)

Two IEEE-1394 ports (DTVLink) for multi-device connection and control (page 24)

DVI/HDCP high-definition digital device input (page 18)

Two sets of ColorStream® HD high-resolution component video inputs (page 14, 16)

To get started, see

Dolby Digital* (page 19), Virtual Dolby Digital (SRS TruSurround) (page 78),

“Overview of steps for

SRS® WOW (page 78), and SBS (page 76) audio technologies

Digital Audio Out optical audio connection (page 19)

installing, setting up,

TouchFocusautomatic color convergence (page 50)

and using your new TV”

CrystalScan HDSC (all-time 1080i) with user-selectable 540p

on page 8.

CableClear DNR(page 74)

 

Multi-format, double-window POP features (page 68)

 

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In the United States, TV GUIDE and other related marks are registered marks of Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc. and/or one of its affiliates. In Canada, TV GUIDE is a registered mark of Transcontinental Inc., and is used under license by Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc. TV Guide On Screen, G-LINK, VCR Plus+ and PlusCode are registered trademarks of Gemstar-TV Guide International and/or one of its affiliates. The TV Guide On Screen and VCR Plus+ systems are manufactured under license from Gemstar-TV Guide International, Inc. and/or one of its affiliates.

GEMSTAR-TV GUIDE INTERNATIONAL, INC., AND/OR ITS RELATED AFFILIATES, AND/OR TOSHIBA AMERICA CONSUMER PRODUCTS ARE NOT IN ANY WAY LIABLE FOR THE ACCURACY OF THE PROGRAM SCHEDULE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE TV GUIDE ON SCREEN SYSTEM. IN NO EVENT SHALL GEMSTAR-TV GUIDE INTERNATIONAL, INC., AND/OR ITS RELATED AFFILIATES, AND/OR TOSHIBA AMERICA CONSUMER PRODUCTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY AMOUNTS REPRESENTING LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS, OR INDIRECT, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES IN CONNECTION WITH THE PROVISION OR USE OF ANY INFORMATION, EQUIPMENT, OR SERVICES RELATING TO THE TV GUIDE ON SCREEN SYSTEM.

The TV Guide On Screen system is protected by one or more issued United States patents such as 6,331,877; 6,239,794; 6,154,203; 5,940,073; 4,908,713; 4,751,578; 4,706,121. The TV Guide On Screen and VCR Plus+ systems are protected by one or more issued United States patents such as 6,331,877; 6,239,794; 6,154,203; 5,940,073; 4,908,713; 4,751,578; 4,706,121; 6,466,734; 6,430,359; 6,091,882; 6,049,652; 5,335,079; 5,307,173.

A recording device is required for recording. 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 provider of the data 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.

SRS WOW, SRS and thesymbol are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. SRS WOW technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc. *Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. ÒDolby,Ó ÒPro Logic,Ó and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

Copyright © 2003 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved.

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Contents 51HX93 57HX93 65HX93 Tune Into Safety Safety PrecautionsIt Makes a Difference Where Your TV Stands IssueInstallation, Care, and Service Important Safety InstructionsTV, follow these recommendations and precautions When the unit is being turned on orOr continuous, unplug the power cord Contact a Toshiba Authorized Service CenterContents Contents Introduction Features of your new TVWelcome to Toshiba Demo TV back panelTV front panel controls and connections Connecting your TV4 5 6 7 8 For an explanation of cable types, see TV back panel connectionsOverview of cable types Video 1 or Video 2 at the same time or the picture You will needTwo coaxial cables To view the VCROr the picture performance will be unacceptable Connecting a VCR and Cable boxTo view basic and premium Cable channels Select the Video 1 video input sourcePicture performance will be unacceptable Connecting a VCR and satellite receiverSelect the ColorStream HD-1 video input source on the TV To view the VCR or view and record antenna channelsTo view premium Cable channels Connecting a DVD player with S-video and a VCRTo view the DVD player From antenna or Cable Connecting a DVD player with component video and a VCRTo view antenna or Cable channels To record a TV program while watching a DVDConnecting a VCR to the REC OUT jacks Connecting two VCRsSelect the Video 3 video input source Connecting a DVI/HDCP deviceConnecting a camcorder To view the camcorder videoOne optical audio cable Connecting a digital audio systemConnecting an analog audio system Highlight Audio Setup and press EnterSystem connection example Connecting an A/V receiverTo connect the IR blaster cable IEEE-1394 devices using On-screen control iconsTo control the devices Using TheaterNet on-screen device control Connecting IEEE-1394 Firewire video devicesUsing analog-compatible IEEE-1394 devices Supported signalsIEEE-1394 device management IEEE-1394 device initializationTo edit the IEEE-1394 device information Hub connection IEEE-1394 device interconnectionChain connection Hub connectionTo connect to the G-LINK jack Link connectionSee Learning about the remote control Using the remote controlChannel Numbers 0-9, 100 directly access channels To install the remote control batteries Installing the remote control batteriesDevice mode control after programming Remote Control functional key chart CBL/SAT Audio VCR CH RTN Searching and sampling the code of a device Device code setupPress Mode to select the TV mode to control the TV Press Mode to select the mode you want to set upTo reset the volume controls to the original device mode Using the volume lock featureOperational feature reset Repeatedly press Mode to select CABLE/SAT modeVCRs Multi-brand remote control device codesCable boxes Laser disks CD playersReceivers Cassette playersMain menu layout Menu layout and navigationTo close a menu instantly, press Exit Setup / Installation menu layoutNavigating the menu system Press Menu to open the menu systemSelecting the menu language Starting the Quick Connect Guide assisted setupManually starting the Quick Connect Guide assisted setup If you already set up the TV Guide On Screen system, go toFollowing screen opens. Press Enter to continue Setting up the TV Guide On Screen systemConfiguring the location of your TV Configuring your Cable setupFor G-LINK connection details, see Cable box code testingConfiguring your VCR setup Do you have a VCR? Select YES or NO, and then pressConfirming your settings VCR code testingSee Important final setup steps, next Important final setup steps Completing the Quick Connect Guide assisted setupSelecting the menu language Setting up your TVConfiguring the antenna input sources To configure the ANT 1 and ANT 2 input sourcesProgramming channels automatically Programming channels into the TV’s channel memoryTo program channels automatically Manually adding and deleting channels in the channel memory To tune your favorite channels Programming your favorite channelsTo add and delete channels in the Favorite Channels lists To clear your favorite channel listsTheaterNet Setup menu opens Setting up and using TheaterNet on-screen device controlSetting up TheaterNet To set up TheaterNet device controlTo view another source Using the TheaterNet control iconsTo close the on-screen control icons Press ExitMiscellaneous audio devices TheaterNet IR device codesAmplifiers Laser disk playersADC Video accessory Hdtv decoder ReceiversSTS Convergence using TouchFocus Adjusting the color convergenceManually adjusting the color Automatically adjusting the colorSetting the time and date Restore Factory Defaults Viewing the digital signal meterChecking system status Skip these steps and go to the next TV Guide On Screen system includes the following featuresAction buttons About the TV Guide On Screen menusPanel ad Channel Blue and Green WindowsNavigating the TV Guide On Screen system Channel surfing Listings menuViewing program listings and descriptions Info windowsOne-touch and VCR Plus+ recording Direct tuningSetting programs as favorites Video WindowTo open the Sort menu Using the Menu Bar to access other menusSort menu Viewing panel ads and channel adsSchedule menu Setup menuChange system settings Review options change the auto display settingPromotions menu TroubleshootingMessages menu Using the digital tuner hold Using the TVÕs featuresSelecting the video input source to view To label the video input sources To clear the video labels Labeling the video input sourcesUsing SpeedSurf to change to a specific programmed channel Tuning channelsTuning to the next programmed channel Switching between two channels using Channel ReturnTo select the picture size Press PIC Size on the remote controlSelecting the picture size Natural picture sizeFull picture size Theater Wide 1 picture sizeTheater Wide 2 picture size Theater Wide 3 picture sizeTo turn off the Auto Aspect feature Using the auto aspect ratio feature 480i signals onlyTo set the scroll settings To turn on the Auto Aspect featureTo select the display format Selecting the cinema modeTo set the Cinema Mode to Film To set the Cinema Mode to VideoTo close the POP window Using the POP featuresUsing the POP double-window feature To display a program in the POP windowTo close the still POP window Switching the main and POP picturesAdjusting the size of the main and POP pictures Freezing the main picture in the POP double-windowTo scan the programmed channels Using the programmed channel scan featureTo cancel the channel scan without changing the channel POP double-window aspect ratioTo scan and tune your favorite channels Using the favorite channel search featureResetting the picture settings Adjusting the pictureSelecting the picture mode Adjusting the picture qualityTo activate the ALS To turn on the flesh tone featureTo deactivate the ALS Resetting the advanced picture settings Using CableClear DNR digital noise reductionAdjusting the velocity scan modulation Selecting the color temperatureAdvanced closed captions Using the closed caption modeSelecting stereo/SAP broadcasts Adjusting the audioUsing the sub-bass system SBS Muting the soundUsing the StableSound feature Adjusting the audio qualityResetting your audio adjustments Resetting the advanced audio settings Using the SRS WOW surround sound featureUsing the Dolby Virtual SRS TruSurround sound feature Selecting the optical audio output format Turning off the built-in speakersSelecting the Audio OUT sound Memory card specifications Using Memory card picture viewerViewing digital photos on your TV To set the slide show interval Using the memory card picture viewerMemory card care and handling During the slide showSetting the sleep timer Setting the ON/OFF timerUnderstanding the last mode memory feature Displaying TV setting information on-screenViewing the demo mode Understanding the auto power off featureChanging your PIN code Using the Locks menuEntering the PIN code If you cannot remember your PIN codeEdit Rating Limits screen below appears Blocking TV programs and movies by rating V-ChipTo block and unblock TV programs and movies Press z to highlight Edit Rating Limits and pressUnlocking programs temporarily Blocking channelsLocking video inputs Using the front panel lock feature Using the game timerTroubleshooting Restore Factory Defaults procedure as described on If Audio OUT is set to POP in the Audio Setup menu¥ The sound may be muted. Press Volume Set to SAP modeSetup 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 How to Obtain Warranty Services Limited Canada WarrantyFor additional information, visit TCL’s web site 51/57/65H93 51/57/65H93 Picture-out-picture POP Picture adjustmentsIndex Channel programmingIndex Remote control03-08 RP 23566005

51HX93 specifications

The Toshiba 51HX93 is a remarkable television that gained attention for its impressive features and cutting-edge technologies. This model, part of Toshiba's line of high-definition televisions, offers an immersive viewing experience suitable for a variety of entertainment.

One of the standout features of the Toshiba 51HX93 is its generous 51-inch screen size which provides a large viewing area, making it perfect for watching movies, sports, or playing video games. It utilizes a rear-projection technology which enhances the viewing angles, allowing viewers to enjoy high-quality images from different positions in the room.

The television boasts a native resolution of 1080p, ensuring sharp and vibrant picture quality. With its high-definition display, colors appear more vivid, and details are pronounced, elevating the overall viewing experience. The incorporation of Toshiba's proprietary PixelPure technology further enhances image clarity, allowing for smoother motion and reducing artifacts that may detract from the visual delight.

Equipped with a built-in digital tuner, the Toshiba 51HX93 allows users to access a wide array of over-the-air television channels without the need for an external set-top box. This feature is particularly advantageous for cord-cutters who prefer streaming and local programming.

Audio quality is equally impressive, featuring Toshiba’s proprietary sound technology that delivers rich and cinematic sound. The built-in speakers are designed to provide a surround sound experience, enabling users to feel engrossed in their favorite shows and films.

Connectivity options are plentiful; the television comes with multiple HDMI inputs, allowing for easy connections to various devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and sound systems. Additionally, the inclusion of component and composite inputs offers versatility for connecting older devices.

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.

In conclusion, the Toshiba 51HX93 is a well-rounded television that combines impressive screen size, high-definition capabilities, and rich audio quality. Its modern technologies and user-friendly features make it a solid choice for those looking to upgrade their home entertainment systems. Whether for movie nights or catching the latest sports event, the Toshiba 51HX93 delivers a satisfying and versatile viewing experience.