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23)Always place the back of the television at least four (4) inches away from any vertical surface (such as a wall) to allow proper ventilation.

24)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.

25)Never overload wall outlets and extension cords.

26)Always operate this equipment from a 120 VAC, 60 Hz power source only.

27)Always make sure the antenna system is properly grounded to provide adequate protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges (see Section 810 of the National Electric Code).

31)

WARNING:

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK!

Never spill liquids or push objects of any kind into the TV cabinet slots.

32)

While it is thundering, do not touch the connecting cables

 

or apparatus.

 

 

33)

For added protection of your TV from lightning and power

 

surges, always unplug the power cord and disconnect the

 

antenna from the TV if you leave the TV unattended or

 

unused for long periods of time.

 

 

34)

During normal use, the TV may make occasional snapping

 

or popping sounds. This is normal, especially when the

 

unit is being turned on or off. If these sounds become

 

frequent or continuous, unplug the power cord and contact

Ground clamp

Electric service equipment

Ground clamps

Antenna lead-in wire

Antenna discharge unit (NEC Section 810-20)

Grounding conductors (NEC Section 810-21)

Power service grounding

electrode system (NEC Art 250 Part-H)

a Toshiba Authorized Service Center.

35)

WARNING: RISK OF

 

SERIOUS PERSONAL

 

INJURY OR EQUIPMENT

 

DAMAGE!

Never strike the screen with a sharp or heavy object.

36) • The LCD screen of this product can be damaged by

ultraviolet radiation from the sun. When selecting a

location for the television, avoid locations where the

28)

DANGER: RISK OF SERIOUS

PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH!

•Use extreme care to make sure you are never in a position where your body (or any item you are in contact with, such as a ladder or screwdriver) can accidentally touch overhead power lines. Never locate the antenna near overhead power lines or other electrical circuits.

•Never attempt to install any of the following during lightning activity: a) an antenna system; or b) cables, wires, or any home theater component connected to an antenna or phone system.

Care

For better performance and safer operation of your TOSHIBA TV, follow these recommendations and precautions:

29)If you use the TV in a room whose temperature is 32 ºF (0 ºC) or below, the picture brightness may vary until the LCD warms up. This is not a sign of malfunction.

30) Always unplug the TV before cleaning. Gently wipe the display panel surface (the TV screen) using a dry, soft cloth only (cotton, flannel, etc.). A hard cloth may damage the surface of the panel. Avoid

contact with alcohol, thinner, benzene, acidic or alkaline solvent cleaners, abrasive cleaners, or chemical cloths, which may damage the surface. Never spray volatile compounds such as insecticide on the cabinet. Such products may damage or discolor the cabinet.

screen may be exposed to direct sunlight, such as in

front of a window.

• Never touch, press, or place anything on the LCD

screen. These actions will damage the LCD screen. If

you need to clean the LCD screen, follow the

instructions in item 30 on this page.

Service

37)

WARNING:

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK!

Never attempt to service the TV yourself. Opening and removing the covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Failure to follow this WARNING may result in death or serious injury. Refer all servicing not specified in this manual to a Toshiba Authorized Service Center.

38)If you have the TV serviced:

•Ask the service technician to use only replacement parts specified by the manufacturer.

•Upon completion of service, ask the service technician to perform routine safety checks to determine that the TV is in safe operating condition.

39)The cold cathode fluorescent lamp in the LCD panel contains a small amount of mercury.

When the TV reaches the end of its useful life, dispose of the used TV by the approved method for your area, or ask a qualified service technician to properly dispose of the TV.

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Contents LCD Color Television 26HL37 26HL37Safety Precautions Dear CustomerImportant Safety Instructions Installation, Care, and ServiceAdditional Safety Precautions 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 typesConnecting a VCR and antenna or Cable TV no Cable box To view the antenna or Cable signalYou will need To view the VCRConnecting a VCR with S-video and a cable box To view basic and premium Cable channelsCoaxial cables Video cable Standard audio cablesTo view antenna or Cable channels To view the DVD playerTo view the VCR or view and record antenna channels To record a TV program while watching a DVDConnecting a camcorder Connecting an audio systemTo view the camcorder video To control the audioConnecting an Hdmi or DVI device to the Hdmi input Format Resolution FrequencyTo connect an Hdmi device, you will need 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 Using the remote control Preparing the remote control for useInstalling the remote control batteries Remote control effective rangeLearning about the remote control TheaterWide 1/2/3, Full, 43 HD, and NativeUsing the remote control to operate your other devices To use your TV remote control to operate aVCR, set the Mode Select Switch to VCR CH BbRemote Control functional key chart Cable SAT VCR DVDProgramming the remote control to operate your other devices Cable converter box Satellite receiverTV/VCR Combo DVD/VCR ComboHtib Menu Layout Menu layout and navigationIcon Option Navigating the menu system Setting up your TV Selecting the menu languageProgramming channels automatically To select the menu languageProgramming your favorite channels Manually adding and deleting channels in the channel memoryTo add or delete 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 Using the TV’s features To select the video input source using the program listSelecting the video input source to view Labeling the video input sourcesTuning channels Tuning your favorite channelsTuning to a specific channel programmed or unprogrammed Switching between two channels using Channel ReturnNatural picture size TheaterWide 1 picture sizeFull picture size for 43 480i, 480p source programs only TheaterWide 2 picture size for letter box programsAdjusting the Picture Position Using the auto aspect ratio featureSignal Automatically selected when Source Auto Aspect is On Selection Pressing C Pressing cUsing the blue screen function Selecting the gray level for 43 mode side panelsAdjusting the picture Selecting the picture modeAdjusting the picture quality Mode Picture QualityUsing Mpeg noise reduction Using the black stretch featureUsing CableClear/DNR digital noise reduction Using the closed caption mode Selecting the color temperatureTo select the color temperature To view captions or textAdjusting the audio Closed Caption Reception AdjustmentMuting the sound Selecting stereo/SAP broadcastsAdjusting the audio quality Using the SRS WOW surround sound featureTo adjust the audio quality To adjust the WOW settingsUsing the Locks menu Using the StableSound featureEntering the PIN code If you cannot remember your PIN codeChanging your PIN code Using the Video lock featureLocking channels Using the PC settings feature Setting the PC AudioTo adjust the PC settings To set the PC AudioSetting the sleep timer Setting the On timerUnderstanding the auto power off feature Understanding the last mode memory featureTo display TV setting information on-screen To close the Recall screenTroubleshooting General troubleshootingRemote control problems Channel tuning problemsClosed caption 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.
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