Toshiba 42WL68E Introduction, Welcome to Toshiba, Important Safety Instructions, Installation

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Introduction

Welcome to Toshiba

•Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba LCD Color Television. This manual will help you use the exciting features of your new TV.

•Instructions in this manual are based on using the remote control.

•You also can use the controls on the TV if they have the same name as those referred to on the remote control.

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

Important Safety Instructions

Be sure to observe the following instructions and precautions to ensure safe use of this TV.

Installation

1)Always connect the power plug to an appropriate electrical outlet equipped with A model: 220-240V, AC 50Hz, E model: 220-240V, AC 50/60Hz and T model: 110-240V, AC 50/60Hz.

Never use the TV outside the specified voltage range. It may cause a fire or an electric shock.

WARNING ABOUT THREE-WIRE GROUNDING- TYPE PLUG:

•This product shall be connected to a main socket outlet with a protective earthing connection.

•Never remove the earthing pin on the power plug. This system is equipped with a three pin earthing- type power plug. This plug will only fit an earthing- type power outlet. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact an electrician to replace the wall outlet.

•Never defeat the purpose of the earthing plug.

Ex. 220-240V AC, 50/60Hz

Check!

About the fuse

In a three pin earthing-type, the fuse fitted in this plug is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362. It should only be replaced by a correctly rated and approved type and the fuse cover must be refitted.

2)Never insert or remove the power plug with wet hands.

This may cause an electric shock.

3)Never place the TV in an unstabilized location such as on a shaky table, incline or location subject to vibration.

The TV may drop or fall off which may cause an injury or damage.

4)Never block or cover the slots and openings in the cabinet.

•Never place the TV so that it is facing upward or on its side.

•Never place the TV in a closet, bookcase or other similar area where the ventilation is poor.

•Never drape a newspaper, tablecloth or curtain on the TV.

•When installing the TV against a wall, always keep the TV at least 10 cm away from the wall.

•Never place the TV on a soft unstable surface, such

as a carpet, or a cushion.

The inside of this TV will overheat if the ventilation holes are covered, blocked or sealed, which may result in a fire.

5)Never place the TV near a heater or in direct sunlight.

The surface of the cabinet or power cord may melt and result in a fire or an electric shock.

6)Never place the TV in an area exposed to high humidity levels, such as in a bathroom or close to a humidifier.

This may cause a fire or an electric shock.

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Contents 42WL68A 42WL68E 42WL68T Contents Welcome to Toshiba Important Safety InstructionsInstallation IntroductionPrecautions for moving the TV Precautions for installing on outdoor antennaUse Service Never stand or climb on the TVNever repair, modify or disassemble the TV by yourself Important information CleaningExploring your new TV Connecting an antennaInstalling the remote control batteries Getting startedTV top, front and side panel controls TV back panel connections 12 o C1 Component Video Input terminals14 o C2 Component Video Input terminals Learning about the remote control Learning about the menu systemLocation of controls Turning the TV on Displaying the menu chartSwitching on the TV Switching off the TVDisplaying the on-screen information Watching TV programsSelecting the menu language Changing the program positionManually setting channels in the channel memory Sorting program positionPress to select the new position 4, then press Y Using the TV’s features Picture adjustmentSelecting the picture size Selecting the picture mode Using the picture stillAdjusting the picture position Resetting the picture positionUsing the active backlight control Selecting the color temperatureAdjusting the color management Resetting the base color adjustmentSelecting the dual 1 or dual 2 mode Sound adjustmentUsing the cinema mode Using the meta brain PROSelecting the stereo programs Adjusting the sound qualityUsing the SRS WOW surround sound Using the stable soundOther features settings Activating blue screen Using the auto formatAdjusting the brightness of side panel Selecting the video input source to viewTo select teletext mode Setting the manual setting menuSetting up the teletext mode Adjusting the teletext SWButton Using Auto modeUsing List mode Teletext general informationUsing the double-window Teletext buttons on the remote controlDisplaying the double-window Headphone Speakers Selecting the headphone modeUsing a headphone HeadphoneConnection example Connecting your TVSide connections Back connectionsConnecting a DVI device Connecting an Hdmi and a DVI deviceConnecting an Hdmi and a DVI device Connecting an Hdmi deviceHDMI1 audio Setting the HDMI1 audio modeConnecting a computer Following signals can be displayedAdjusting the sampling clock Using the PC settingAdjusting the picture size/position Adjusting the clock phase of the pictureBroadcast system TroubleshootingSymptom and solution Reference sectionLCD color television SpecificationsPage 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.
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