Toshiba Guide to TV Audio Output Settings and Connecting Optical Output

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Chapter 2: Connecting your TV

Connecting a digital audio system

The TV’s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal outputs a Dolby®*

Digital or 2-channel down-mixed PCM (pulse-code modulation) signal for use with an external Dolby® Digital decoder or other external audio system with optical audio input.

You will need:

optical audio cable (Use an optical audio cable that has the larger “TosLink” connector and not the smaller “mini- optical” connector.)

To control the audio:

1� Turn on the TV and the digital audio device.

� Press on the TV’s remote control and open the Audio menu.

� Highlight Audio Setup and press .

� In the Optical Output Format field, select either Dolby Digital or PCM, depending on your device (“Selecting the optical audio output format” on page 44).

Audio Setup

PC Audio

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDMI 1 Audio

 

Auto

 

 

 

 

 

 

MTS

 

Stereo

 

 

 

 

 

 

Language

 

English

 

 

Optical Output Format

 

Dolby Digital

 

 

 

Dolby Digital

 

Compressed

Dynamic Range Control

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reset

 

 

Done

 

Note:

Some audio systems may not be compatible with Dolby Digital bitstream signals. Older audio systems that are not compatible with standard optical out signals may not work properly, creating a high noise level that may damage speakers or headphones. THIS DAMAGE IS NOT COVERED BY YOUR WARRANTY.

The DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal may not output some digital audio sources because of copy restrictions.

*Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

Connecting an audio system

This connection allows you to use external speakers with an external analog audio amplifier to adjust the sound level.

You will need:

standard audio cables

To control the audio:

1� Turn on the TV and the stereo amplifier.

� Set up a optimum volume level of the stereo amplifier. Then you can adjust the sound volume level from the TV’s volume control or the amplifier’s volume control.

� Menu item of Speakers can turn to OFF to mute the TV’s built in speakers.

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Contents 26AV502U 32AV502U 32AV50SU 37AV502U Tune Into Safety Safety PrecautionsIssue Dear CustomerAdditional Safety Precautions Important Safety InstructionsInstallation, Care, and Service InstallationService CareTo Display your LCD TV on the included Pedestal Stand To Display your LCD TV using a Wall BracketChoosing a location for your LCD TV Removing the Pedestal StandPart Important notes about your LCD TVTrademark Information Contents Features of your new TV IntroductionIntroduction Green LED Volume tu These buttons adjust the volume levelTV front and side panel controls and connections HD1, ColorStream HD2, Hdmi 1, Hdmi 2, PCTV back panel connections Connecting your TV Overview of cable typesAbout the connection illustrations You will need Connecting a VCR and antenna or Cable TV no Cable boxTo view the antenna or Cable signal To view the VCRCoaxial cables Video cable Connecting a VCR with S-video and a cable boxTo view basic and premium Cable channels Standard audio cablesTo view the VCR or view and record antenna channels To view antenna or Cable channelsTo view the DVD player To record a TV program while watching a DVDConnecting a camcorder To view the camcorder videoSelect the Video 2 video input source on the TV To connect an Hdmi device, you will need To view the Hdmi device videoTo connect a DVI device, you will need Connecting an audio system To control the audioTo connect a PC to the PC in terminal on the TV Connecting a personal computer PCSignal To connect a PC to the Hdmi terminal on the TVInstalling the remote control batteries Using the remote controlPreparing the remote control for use Remote control effective rangeLearning about the remote control DVD player or HTIB, set the Mode Select switch to To use your TV remote control to operate aVCR, set the Mode Select switch to AUX AUXRemote Control functional key chart AUX 1 VCRProgramming the remote control to control your other devices TV/VCR Combo Cable converter boxSatellite receiver DVD/VCR ComboHtib Menu layout and navigation Main menu layoutIcon Option Navigating the menu system Setup/Installation menu layoutInput Configuration  Opens the Input Configuration menu Channel Program  Start  Scans for new channels onSelecting the menu language Setting up your TVTo configure the ANT/CABLE input source To select the menu languageProgramming channels into the TV’s channel memory Programming channels automaticallyManually adding and deleting channels in the channel memory Labeling channels To create and assign a custom label Setting the Hdmi audio modeTo set the Hdmi audio mode To delete the custom labelReset Factory Defaults Viewing the digital signal meterSetting the time zone Viewing the system statusLabeling the video input sources Using the TV’s featuresSelecting the video input source to view To select the video input source to viewTuning channels Tuning channels using Channel BrowserFavorites Browser Elements of the ChannelBrowser Adding and clearing channels and inputs in the History ListTuning to a specific channel programmed or unprogrammed Setting the Channel Tuning ModeTuning to the next programmed channel Switching between two channels using Channel ReturnTo select the picture size using the menus Switching between two channels using SurfLockTo select the picture size using the remote control Select Picture Size in the Theater Settings menuTheaterWide For letter box programs NaturalTheaterWide For 43 format programs TheaterWide For letter box programs with subtitlesSelecting the cinema mode Using the Freeze featureAdjusting the picture quality Adjusting the pictureSelecting the picture mode To select the picture mode using the menu systemBase closed captions Using the closed caption modeDigital CC Settings CC SelectorMuting the sound Adjusting the audioUsing the digital audio selector Selecting stereo/SAP broadcastsTo adjust the audio quality Adjusting the audio qualityUsing the Dolby Digital Dynamic Range Control feature To select the optical audio output formatIf you cannot remember your PIN code Using the Locks menuEntering the PIN code Changing your PIN codeTo download the additional rating system if available Using the input lock feature Blocking channelsUnlocking programs temporarily Using the GameTimer Using the control panel lock featureUsing the PC settings feature Setting the PC AudioSetting the sleep timer To display TV status information using Recall Understanding the auto power off featureUnderstanding the last mode memory feature To display TV status information using InfoUsing the static gamma feature Using the TV’s advanced featuresUsing dynamic contrast Selecting the color temperatureUsing Mpeg noise reduction Using the Game Mode featureTroubleshooting General troubleshootingRating blocking V-Chip problems Channel tuning problemsClosed caption problems Hdmi problemsSpecifications AppendixAcceptable signal formats for PC in and Hdmi terminals Format Resolution Frequency Pixel Clock FrequencyLimited United States Warranty For LCD Televisions 26 and LargerLimited Canadian Warranty For Toshiba Brand Flat Panel TelevisionsDisclaimer and Limitation of Remedy Appendix Page Toshiba America Consumer PRODUCTS, L.L.C
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