Toshiba 43A61 owner manual Important Safety Instructions, Installation

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Important Safety Instructions

1)Read these instructions.

2)Keep these instructions.

3)Heed all warnings.

4)Follow all instructions.

5)Do not use this apparatus near water.

6)Clean only with a dry cloth.

7)Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

8)Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9)Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has

two blades and a third grounding

prong. The wide blade or the third

Wide plug

prong are provided for your safety.

 

If the provided plug does not fit into

 

your outlet, consult an electrician

 

for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

 

CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not use the polarized plug with an extension cord, receptacle, or other outlet unless the blades can be inserted completely to prevent blade exposure.

10)Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where it exits the apparatus.

11)Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12)Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods

of time.

14)Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power supply

cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been

exposed to rain or moisture, does not

QUALIFIED

operate normally, or has been dropped.

SERVICE

TECHNICIAN

 

 

Installation, Care, and Service

Installation

Follow these recommendations and precautions and heed all warnings when installing your TV:

15)Never modify this equipment. Changes or modifications may void: a) the warranty, and b) the user’s authority to operate this equipment under the rules of the Federal Communications Commission.

16)DANGER: RISK OF SERIOUS PERSONAL

INJURY, DEATH, OR EQUIPMENT

DAMAGE! Never place the TV on

an unstable cart, stand, or table. The TV may fall, causing serious personal injury, death, or serious damage to the TV.

17) Never place or store the TV in direct

sunlight; hot, humid areas; areas subject to excessive dust or vibration; or locations with temperatures at or below 41°F (5°C).

18)Always place the TV on the floor

or a sturdy, level, stable surface that can support the weight of the unit.

19)Never place items such as vases, aquariums, or candles on top of the TV.

20)Never block or cover the slots or openings in the TV cabinet back, bottom, and sides. Never place the TV:

on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface;

too close to drapes, curtains, or walls; or

in a confined space such as a bookcase, built-in cabinet, or any other place with poor ventilation.

The slots and openings are provided to protect the TV from overheating and to help maintain reliable operation of the TV.

21)Never allow anything to rest on or roll over the power cord, and never place the TV where the power cord is subject to wear or abuse.

22)Never overload wall outlets and extension cords.

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Contents 50A61, 50A62 Dear Customer Safety PrecautionsInstallation Important Safety InstructionsCare ServiceImportant Safety Information Introduction Introduction Welcome to ToshibaExploring your new TV Connecting a VCR Connecting your TVConnecting a cable converter box and a VCR Connecting a cable converter boxTwo video cables One set of component video cables Connecting a DVD player or satellite receiver and a VCRFrom Antenna Connecting two VCRsConnecting an audio system Connecting a camcorderConnection example of Dolby Pro Logic surround system Connecting an A/V receiverUsing the remote control with a VCR or a cable TV converter Using the remote controlPreparing the remote control for use Installing the remote control batteriesUsing the Remote Control Brand name Code number VCR code tableABC Cable TV converter code tableLearning about the remote control Press Exit to close an on-screen display instantly Setting up your TVChanging the on-screen display language Selecting the antenna inputPress x or to highlight your desired language Adding channels to the TV’s memory Programming channels automaticallyPress z to select CH Program Changing channels using SpeedSurf Changing channelsAdding and erasing channels manually Adjusting the color convergence Press x or to display the center convergence menuPress Exit twice to close the convergence menus Programming your favorite channels Using the TV’s featuresAdjusting the channel settings Switching between two channelsLabeling channels Using the TV’s FeaturesChannel Number Watching picture-in-picture PIP Into the program block mode. See ÒUsing the V-CHIP menuÓ onSwitching the main and small pictures Changing the position of the small pictureFreezing the small picture If you cannot remember your PIN code Changing the PIN codeEntering the PIN code TV Rating Independent rating system for broadcasters Using the V-CHIP menuFrom the Locks menu, select Mpaa Rating Independent rating system for moviesMovie ratings you can lock are described as follows Locks menuUnlocking programs temporarily Locking channelsLocking video inputs Locking the front panel buttonsTo unlock the front panel buttons Select OFF in above Selecting the picture modes Adjusting the pictureAdjusting the picture quality To adjust the picture qualitySaving new preferences Using the flesh tone featureUsing the noise reduction feature To turn off the flesh tone feature Highlight OFF in aboveResetting your picture adjustments Selecting the color temperatureSelecting the video input labels Watching video inputTo view text, highlight T1, T2, T3, or T4 Using the closed caption featureClosed caption feature has two options To turn off the closed-caption feature, highlight OFFTo display the time on-screen Press Recall Setting the sleep timerSetting the clock Press Enter to start the timerAdjusting the sound Muting the soundSelecting stereo/SAP broadcasts Using the surround sound feature Resetting your audio adjustments Adjusting the sound qualityTo turn on the built-in speakers Highlight on in above Using the sub-bass system SBSTurning off the built-in speakers To turn off the SBS Highlight OFF in aboveUsing the StableSound feature To turn off the StableSound feature Highlight OFF in aboveSelecting the Audio OUT sound Viewing the demonstration mode Selecting the background of the menu displayDisplaying on-screen information Understanding the last mode memory feature Understanding the auto power off featureAppendix SpecificationsTroubleshooting Limited United States Warranty Limited Canada Warranty Appendix Channel programming IndexManufactured by