Toshiba 26HL37 Using the blue screen function, Selecting the gray level for 43 mode side panels

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Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features

Using the blue screen function

When a TV is on but not receiving a signal, the screen typically displays a “snowy” image and the speakers transmit a “static” sound.

With the blue screen function set to On, the TV will automatically mute the sound and replace the snowy image with a solid blue screen until the TV receives a signal. Once a signal is received, the normal image and sound are restored.

To turn on the blue screen function:

1 Press Yand open the Function menu. 2 Press B or b to highlight Blue Screen. 3 Press C or c to select On.

Function

1/2

 

 

 

CC

Off

 

CC Reception Adjustment

Mode 1

 

 

 

Favorite Channel

ENTER

Auto Aspect

On

Blue Screen

 

 

On

 

 

 

 

Side Panel

1

 

 

 

 

MENU Back EXIT Exit

 

 

To turn off the blue screen function:

Select Off in step 3 above.

Selecting the gray level for 4:3 mode side panels

You can select the gray level of the side panels that display in 4:3 mode.

To select the gray level:

1 Press Yand open the Function menu. 2 Press B or b to highlight Side Panel.

3 Press C or c to select the desired gray level (1, 2 or 3), as follows:

1:Black

2:Dark gray

3:Light gray

Selecting the cinema mode (480i signals only)

When you view a DVD (480i signal; 3:2 pulldown processed) from a DVD player connected to the VIDEO-1, VIDEO-2, ColorStream HD-1/HD-2(component video), HDMI1, or HDMI2 inputs on the TV, smoother motion can be obtained by setting the Cinema Mode to Film.

To set the Cinema Mode to Film:

1 Press Yand open the Picture menu.

2 Press B or b to highlight Cinema Mode. 3 Press C or c to select Film.

Picture

 

 

 

Mode

Sports

Picture Settings

ENTER

Cinema Mode

Video

 

 

MENU Back EXIT Exit

 

To set the Cinema Mode to Video:

Select Video in step 3 above.

Function

CC

CCReception Adjustment Favorite Channel Auto Aspect

Blue Screen

Side Panel

MENU Back EXIT Exit

Side Panel

Side Panel

1/2

Off

Mode 1

ENTER

On

On

1

2

3

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Contents LCD Color Television 26HL37 26HL37Safety Precautions Dear CustomerAdditional Safety Precautions Important Safety InstructionsInstallation, Care, and Service InstallationService CareTrademark Information Important notes about your LCD TVChoosing a location for your LCD TV Contents Introduction Features of your new TVWelcome to Toshiba TV front and side panel controls and connections For an explanation of cable types and connections, see TV back panel connectionsColorStream HD-1 and ColorStream HD-2 Connecting your TV Overview of cable typesYou 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 DVDTo view the camcorder video Connecting a camcorderConnecting an audio system To control the audioTo connect an Hdmi device, you will need Connecting an Hdmi or DVI device to the Hdmi inputFormat Resolution Frequency To view the Hdmi device videoTo connect a PC to the PC in terminal on the TV Connecting a personal computer PCTo connect a PC to the Hdmi terminal on the TV Installing the remote control batteries Using the remote controlPreparing the remote control for use Remote control effective rangeLearning about the remote control TheaterWide 1/2/3, Full, 43 HD, and NativeVCR, set the Mode Select Switch to VCR Using the remote control to operate your other devicesTo use your TV remote control to operate a CH BbRemote Control functional key chart Cable SAT VCR DVDProgramming the remote control to operate your other devices TV/VCR Combo Cable converter boxSatellite receiver DVD/VCR ComboHtib Menu Layout Menu layout and navigationIcon Option Navigating the menu system Programming channels automatically Setting up your TVSelecting the menu language To select the menu languageTo add or delete channels in the channel memory Programming your favorite channelsManually adding and deleting channels in the channel memory To add and delete channels in the Favorite Channel listsLabeling channels To set the Hdmi audio mode Setting the Hdmi audio modeWhen the sound is not audible Selecting the video input source to view Using the TV’s featuresTo select the video input source using the program list Labeling the video input sourcesTuning to a specific channel programmed or unprogrammed Tuning channelsTuning your favorite channels Switching between two channels using Channel ReturnFull picture size for 43 480i, 480p source programs only Natural picture sizeTheaterWide 1 picture size TheaterWide 2 picture size for letter box programsSignal Automatically selected when Source Auto Aspect is On Adjusting the Picture PositionUsing the auto aspect ratio feature Selection Pressing C Pressing cUsing the blue screen function Selecting the gray level for 43 mode side panelsAdjusting the picture quality Adjusting the pictureSelecting the picture mode Mode Picture QualityUsing Mpeg noise reduction Using the black stretch featureUsing CableClear/DNR digital noise reduction To select the color temperature Using the closed caption modeSelecting the color temperature To view captions or textMuting the sound Adjusting the audioClosed Caption Reception Adjustment Selecting stereo/SAP broadcastsTo adjust the audio quality Adjusting the audio qualityUsing the SRS WOW surround sound feature To adjust the WOW settingsEntering the PIN code Using the Locks menuUsing the StableSound feature If you cannot remember your PIN codeChanging your PIN code Using the Video lock featureLocking channels To adjust the PC settings Using the PC settings featureSetting the PC Audio To set the PC AudioSetting the sleep timer Setting the On timerTo display TV setting information on-screen Understanding the auto power off featureUnderstanding the last mode memory feature To close the Recall screenTroubleshooting General troubleshootingClosed caption problems Remote control problemsChannel tuning problems Make sure the Hdmi cables with the Hdmi Logo Are usedPin No Signal name SpecificationsAppendix Limited Canadian Warranty For Toshiba Brand Flat Panel TelevisionsDisclaimer and Limitation of Remedy Index New PIN code267470726HL37EN.book Page 51 Friday, July 6, 2007 744 PM 07-08

26HL37 specifications

The Toshiba 26HL37 is an LCD television that encapsulates a blend of modern technology and user-friendly features, making it an appealing choice for those looking for a compact yet capable TV. With its 26-inch screen size, the 26HL37 is designed to fit seamlessly into smaller living spaces, bedrooms, or even kitchens, offering a versatile viewing solution for a variety of environments.

One of the standout features of the Toshiba 26HL37 is its high-resolution display, which provides sharp and vibrant images. The television supports a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, ensuring that viewers can enjoy their favorite movies, shows, and games with impressive clarity. Coupled with a dynamic contrast ratio, the television delivers deeper blacks and brighter whites, further enhancing the overall picture quality.

The 26HL37 is equipped with stereo speakers that support Surround Sound technology. This feature helps to create an immersive audio experience, allowing viewers to enjoy richer soundscapes without the need for external speakers. The built-in audio enhancements ensure that dialogue remains clear and music or action scenes come to life with impressive fidelity.

Connectivity is another area where the Toshiba 26HL37 shines. It comes with multiple input options, including HDMI ports, component inputs, and composite inputs, making it easy to connect various devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and streaming devices. This versatility allows users to tailor their entertainment setup according to their needs and preferences.

In terms of design, the Toshiba 26HL37 boasts a sleek aesthetic, with a slim profile and minimalistic bezels that keep the focus on the screen. Its lightweight design makes it easy to mount on a wall or place on a stand, providing flexibility in terms of placement.

Energy efficiency is also a priority with the Toshiba 26HL37. The television is designed to consume less power compared to older models, making it an environmentally friendly choice that can also help reduce electricity bills.

In summary, the Toshiba 26HL37 offers a well-rounded package of features, performance, and design. With its high-resolution display, robust audio capabilities, diverse connectivity options, and energy-efficient design, it is a compelling option for anyone in the market for a reliable and stylish television that fits into compact spaces. Whether for casual viewing or as part of a home entertainment setup, the 26HL37 is sure to deliver a satisfying experience.