Toshiba 43A61 owner manual Connecting a DVD player or satellite receiver and a VCR

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Connecting a DVD player or satellite receiver and a VCR

This connection allows you to watch DVD/satellite, VCR, and TV programs. You can record one TV channel while watching another channel.

You will need:

two (or three, if satellite receiver is used) coaxial cables (one or more may be provided by your cable or satellite company)

two pairs of audio cables (one single and one pair of audio cables for a mono VCR)

one video cable

one S-video cable

Stereo VCR

From Cable

VIDEO

AUDIO

 

L R

Note:

For better picture quality, use an S-video cable instead of a standard video cable between the TV and DVD player/satellite receiver.

Introduction

 

 

 

 

 

Connecting

yourTV

 

 

IN from ANT OUT to TV

CH 3

IN

Do not connect a standard video cable and

the Control

CH 4

TV

OUT

an S-video cable to Video-1 (or Video-2) at the same time or the picture performance will be unacceptable.

Using

Remote

From Satellite dish (for satellite receiver only)

AUDIO CENTER

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The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, DVDs, and other materials is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of the United States and other countries, and may subject you to civil and criminal liability.

Settingup

yourTV

UsingtheTV’s

Features

DVD Player/Satellite Receiver

Connecting a DVD player with ColorStream® (component video) and a VCR

This connection allows you to watch DVD, VCR, and TV programs, and record TV programs. You can record one channel while watching another channel. Your TV is capable of using ColorStream (component video). Connecting your TV to a DVD player with component video (such as a Toshiba DVD player with ColorStream), can greatly enhance picture quality and performance.

You will need:

two coaxial cables (one or more may be provided by your cable company)

three pairs of audio cables (two single and one pair of audio cables for a mono VCR)

two video cables

one set of component video cables

(See illustration on next page)

Appendix

 

 

Index

 

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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 receiverPreparing the remote control for use Using the remote controlInstalling the remote control batteries Using the remote control with a VCR or a cable TV converterUsing 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 Adjusting the channel settings Using the TV’s featuresSwitching between two channels Programming your favorite 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 menuMovie ratings you can lock are described as follows Mpaa Rating Independent rating system for moviesLocks menu From the Locks menu, selectUnlocking programs temporarily Locking channelsLocking video inputs Locking the front panel buttonsTo unlock the front panel buttons Select OFF in above Adjusting the picture quality Adjusting the pictureTo adjust the picture quality Selecting the picture modesUsing the noise reduction feature Using the flesh tone featureTo turn off the flesh tone feature Highlight OFF in above Saving new preferencesResetting your picture adjustments Selecting the color temperatureSelecting the video input labels Watching video inputClosed caption feature has two options Using the closed caption featureTo turn off the closed-caption feature, highlight OFF To view text, highlight T1, T2, T3, or T4Setting the clock Setting the sleep timerPress Enter to start the timer To display the time on-screen Press RecallAdjusting the sound Muting the soundSelecting stereo/SAP broadcasts Using the surround sound feature Resetting your audio adjustments Adjusting the sound qualityTurning off the built-in speakers Using the sub-bass system SBSTo turn off the SBS Highlight OFF in above To turn on the built-in speakers Highlight on 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