Toshiba 42WL68T, 42WL68E, 42WL68A Getting started, Connecting an antenna, Exploring your new TV

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Getting started

Connecting an antenna

Optimum reception of color requires a good signal and will generally mean that an outdoor antenna must be used.

The exact type and positioning of the antenna will depend upon your particular area.

Your Toshiba dealer or service personnel can best advise you on which antenna to use in your area.

Before connecting the antenna cable, turn off all main power switches.

VHF and/or

UHF antenna

Media Recorder

TV back view

IN

 

OUT

 

Antenna cable (75 7 coaxial) (not supplied)

300 7 twin-lead feeder

Antenna adaptor

75 7

(not supplied)

 

antenna

 

terminal

75 7 coaxial cable

 

Plug

(not supplied) 75 7 antenna terminal

Exploring your new TV

Installing the remote control batteries

Remove the battery cover.

Insert two R03 (AAA) batteries matching the –/+ polarities of the battery to the –/+ marks inside the battery compartment.

Cautions:

Dispose of batteries in a designated disposal area. Never throw batteries into a fire.

Attention should be drawn to the environmental aspects of battery disposal.

Never mix battery types or combine used batteries with new ones.

Notes:

If the remote control does not operate correctly, or if the operating range becomes reduced, replace both batteries with new ones.

If the batteries are dead or if you will not use the remote control for a long time, remove the batteries to prevent battery acid from leaking into the battery compartment.

Effective range

within 5 m

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Contents 42WL68A 42WL68E 42WL68T Contents Welcome to Toshiba Important Safety InstructionsInstallation IntroductionPrecautions for installing on outdoor antenna Precautions for moving the TVUse Never stand or climb on the TV ServiceNever 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 12 o C1 Component Video Input terminals TV back panel connections14 o C2 Component Video Input terminals Learning about the menu system Learning about the remote controlLocation 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 positionSorting program position Manually setting channels in the channel memoryPress to select the new position 4, then press Y Picture adjustment Using the TV’s featuresSelecting 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 informationTeletext buttons on the remote control Using the double-windowDisplaying 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.