Toshiba 42WL68A, 42WL68E Using the TV’s features, Picture adjustment, Selecting the picture size

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Using the TV’s features

Picture adjustment

Selecting the picture size

1 Press and hold O until the picture size list appears on the screen, then press < or > to select the appropriate picture size (or press O repeatedly to select required picture size directly).

The antenna input signal

Wide

Super Live 2

Cinema 2 4:3

Super Live 1

Cinema 1

Subtitle 14:9

2 Press Q.

Super Live 1

When receiving “4:3 format” signal, this setting will enlarge the image to fit the screen by stretching the image vertically and horizontally, holding the better proportions at the center of the image.

Cinema 1

When watching “letterbox format” films/video tapes, this setting will eliminate or reduce the black bars at the top and bottom of the screen by zooming in and selecting the image without distortion.

Subtitle

When subtitles are included on a letterbox format broadcast, this setting will raise the picture so that the most of text is displayed.

Subtitle

14:9

Use this setting when watching a 14:9 broadcast.

Wide

Use this setting when watching a wide-screen DVD, wide- screen video tape or a 16:9 broadcast (when available). Due to the range of wide-screen formats (16:9, 14:9, 20:9 etc.), you may see bars on the top and bottom of the screen.

Super Live 2

When receiving “side panel format” signal, this setting will enlarge the image to fit the screen by stretching the image vertically and horizontally, holding the better proportions at the center of the image. Also the black bars on the both sides of the screen will eliminate or reduce.

Cinema 2

When watching “all sides panel format” films/video tapes, this setting will eliminate or reduce the black bars on all the sides of the screen by zooming in and selecting the image without distortion.

4:3

Use this setting to view a true 4:3 broadcast.

Notes:

Using the special functions to change the size of the displayed image (e.g. changing the height/width ratio) for the purpose of public display or commercial gain may infringe on copyright laws.

If the aspect ratio of the selected format is different from the one of the TV transmission or video program, it can cause a difference in vision. Change to the correct aspect ratio picture size.

In the PC input mode (- page 20), the picture size selection is wide, PC media window (PC and a normal broadcast signal) or normal only.

In the 1080i or 720p input signal mode, the picture size selections are Super Live 1, Cinema 1, Wide, Super Live 2, Cinema 2 and 4:3.

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Contents 42WL68A 42WL68E 42WL68T Contents Introduction Important Safety InstructionsInstallation Welcome to ToshibaUse Precautions for moving the TVPrecautions for installing on outdoor antenna Never repair, modify or disassemble the TV by yourself ServiceNever stand or climb on the TV Cleaning Important informationGetting started Connecting an antennaInstalling the remote control batteries Exploring your new TVTV top, front and side panel controls 14 o C2 Component Video Input terminals TV back panel connections12 o C1 Component Video Input terminals Location of controls Learning about the remote controlLearning about the menu system Switching off the TV Displaying the menu chartSwitching on the TV Turning the TV onChanging the program position Watching TV programsSelecting the menu language Displaying the on-screen informationPress to select the new position 4, then press Y Manually setting channels in the channel memorySorting program position Selecting the picture size Using the TV’s featuresPicture adjustment Resetting the picture position Using the picture stillAdjusting the picture position Selecting the picture modeResetting the base color adjustment Selecting the color temperatureAdjusting the color management Using the active backlight controlUsing the meta brain PRO Sound adjustmentUsing the cinema mode Selecting the dual 1 or dual 2 modeUsing the stable sound Adjusting the sound qualityUsing the SRS WOW surround sound Selecting the stereo programsOther features settings Selecting the video input source to view Using the auto formatAdjusting the brightness of side panel Activating blue screenAdjusting the teletext SW Setting the manual setting menuSetting up the teletext mode To select teletext modeTeletext general information Using Auto modeUsing List mode ButtonDisplaying the double-window Using the double-windowTeletext buttons on the remote control Headphone Selecting the headphone modeUsing a headphone Headphone SpeakersBack connections Connecting your TVSide connections Connection exampleConnecting an Hdmi device Connecting an Hdmi and a DVI deviceConnecting an Hdmi and a DVI device Connecting a DVI deviceFollowing signals can be displayed Setting the HDMI1 audio modeConnecting a computer HDMI1 audioAdjusting the clock phase of the picture Using the PC settingAdjusting the picture size/position Adjusting the sampling clockReference section TroubleshootingSymptom and solution Broadcast systemSpecifications LCD color televisionPage YC/J VX1A00032000

42WL68A, 42WL68T, 42WL68E specifications

The Toshiba 42WL68 series comprises three notable models: the 42WL68E, 42WL68T, and 42WL68A. These models have garnered attention for their impressive array of features and technologies, designed to deliver an outstanding viewing experience.

One of the key characteristics of the Toshiba 42WL68 series is its 42-inch LCD panel, which provides vibrant colors and ample screen real estate, making it ideal for home entertainment setups. With a native resolution of 1920x1080 pixels, these models support full HD content, ensuring sharp and clear images whether viewing movies, playing video games, or watching television shows. The Dynamic Contrast Ratio enhances picture quality by adjusting the light output in dark and bright scenes, resulting in richer blacks and brighter whites.

The 42WL68 series utilizes advanced LCD technology, including a wide viewing angle that allows viewers to enjoy consistent picture quality from various positions in the room. This is particularly beneficial for larger spaces where audience members may be seated at different angles. Additionally, Toshiba's proprietary picture enhancement technologies further optimize image quality, minimizing blur and ensuring that fast-moving action scenes remain clear and vibrant.

Connectivity options are another highlight of the Toshiba 42WL68E, 42WL68T, and 42WL68A models. They come equipped with multiple HDMI ports, allowing users to connect various devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. An integrated USB port provides the convenience of multimedia playback directly from USB drives, enabling users to easily access photos, videos, and music.

Moreover, these Toshiba models feature a built-in digital tuner, which is essential for receiving over-the-air television broadcasts without the need for an additional set-top box. This is particularly advantageous for cord-cutters looking to simplify their entertainment setups.

Sound quality is also a priority within the Toshiba 42WL68 series, offering an integrated sound system that delivers clear audio to complement the stunning visuals. While external speakers may enhance the experience even further, the built-in audio capabilities are suitable for casual viewing.

Overall, the Toshiba 42WL68E, 42WL68T, and 42WL68A models stand out for their combination of stunning visuals, robust connectivity options, and reliable performance, making them a solid choice for anyone seeking a mid-sized LCD television for home use. With these models, Toshiba continues to uphold its reputation for quality and innovation in the competitive television market.