Toshiba Ultimate Guide for Operating Your Devices with the 30HF83 Remote Control
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Using the remote control to operate your other devices

If you have a non-Toshiba device or a Toshiba device that the remote control is not preprogrammed to operate, you must first program the remote control to recognize the device (if you have not already done so). See pages 16 and 17.

To use your TV remote control to operate a:

¥cable box or satellite receiver, set the Device Switch to CBL/SAT.

¥VCR, set the Device Switch to VCR.

¥DVD player or HTIB, set the Device Switch to DVD.

Point the remote control

directly at the device.

Note:

Even after the TV remote control is programmed, it may not operate certain features on your other device. If this happens and you wish to use those features, you will need to use the deviceÕs original remote control.

Using the Remote Control

+10 (DVD only)

Press to directly access

DVD chapters higher than 10.

TOP MENU (DVD only)

Accesses a DVD’s top menu.

ENTER Required by some VCRs and cable converter boxes to change the channel.

Device Switch Set to “TV” to control the TV; “CBL/SAT” to control a cable box or satellite receiver; “VCR” to control a VCR; “DVD” to control a DVD player or HTIB.

PAUSE Press during play or record mode to pause the picture; press again to restart.

TV/VCR (VCR only) To view one program while recording another, press to select TV mode.

REW Rewinds the tape or DVD. (Press during play mode to view the picture moving rapidly backward.)

REC (VCR only)

Starts tape recording.

FF Fast-forwards the tape or DVD.

(Press during play mode to view the picture moving rapidly forward.)

TV / VIDEO RECALL

POWER

 

INFO

 

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MENU

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVDMENU

 

 

 

 

NENTER

 

 

EXIT

 

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FAV

 

 

 

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DVD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POP DIRECT CH MUTE

SLEEP

 

 

TV/VCR

PAUSE

STOP

PLAY

 

 

 

 

 

FREEZE SOURCE

SPLIT

 

 

 

 

REW

FF

SKIP/SEARCH

 

 

CH SCAN

SWAP

POP CH

 

 

 

RECLIGHT

CT-90159

POWER

Turns the selected device on and off.

INFO (CBL/SAT only)

Displays on-screen information.

Channel Numbers (0-9)

Press to directly access channels (as opposed to CH y z).

GUIDE (CBL/SAT only)

Displays channel guide.

y z x • (DVD only)

Press to navigate DVD menus

(may not work on some DVD players).

CLEAR (DVD only)

Press to reset the title and chapter number.

CH y z

yselects the next higher channel; z selects the next lower channel.

PLAY

Begins playback of a tape or DVD.

STOP

Stops the tape or DVD.

SKIP/SEARCH (DVD only)

Skips forward to later DVD chapters.

SKIP/SEARCH (DVD only)

Skips back to beginning of current DVD chapter or previous chapters.

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Contents 30HF83 Consumers and their families about television safety Dear CustomerEntertainment enjoyable and safe Installation Prong. The wide blade or the thirdAlways place the TV on the floor Service CareImportant Safety Information Introduction Welcome to Toshiba IntroductionQuick Connect Guide Exploring your new TVUsingtheTV’s Features Appendix Index Connecting your TVConnecting a VCR From Cable Box or Antenna Stereo VCRConnecting your TV Connecting a cable boxConnecting a cable box and VCR From CableDistribution, or revision of television Appendix IndexOr the picture performance will be Materials is prohibited underConnecting a DVD player with component video and a VCR From AntennaDVD Player with component video DTV Antenna DTV Receiver with component videoCamcorder Connecting two VCRsConnecting a camcorder Video-3 front panelConnecting a device to the DVI/HDCP input DVI/HDCP device For example, set-top box or DVD playerAmplifier Connecting an audio systemConnecting an A/V receiver ReceiverInstalling the remote control batteries Using the remote controlPreparing the remote control for use If you have a Toshiba deviceProgramming the remote control Remote control codesUsing the Remote Control DVD player TV/VCR ComboDVD/VCR Combo Portable DVD playerCT-90159 Using the remote control to operate your other devicesPoint the remote control Directly at the device Begins playback of a tape or DVDLearning about the remote control Connecting YourTV ControlCH RTN returns to the memorized channel Setting up your TV Learning about the menu systemTV front panel Changing the on-screen display language Selecting the antenna inputPress x or to highlight your desired language Programming channels automatically Setting up your TVProgramming channels into the channel memory Adding and erasing channels manuallyUsing the Quick Connect Guide Using Remote Settingup YourTV UsingtheTVÕs FeaturesAdjusting the tilt correction feature Changing channels using SpeedSurfChanging channels Switching between two channels using Channel Return Using the TVÕs featuresAdjusting the channel settings Switching between two channels using SurfLockªUsing the TVÕs Features Labeling channels Press z to highlight Viewing the wide-screen picture formatsSelecting the picture size Press x or to erase the channel labelWide-screen picture on a Conventional picture on aBottom Conventional TV screen With subtitlesPress MENU, and then press x or until Theater menu Press PIC Size to select the Theater Wide 2 or 3 modePress x or to display the Scroll Adjustment mode AppearsUsing the auto aspect feature Selecting the cinema modeUsing the POP double-window feature Adjusting the size of the double-window Switching the main and POP picturesIntroduction Connecting YourTV Settingup YourTV UsingtheTVÕs Features Appendix IndexPOP double-window aspect ratio Using the programmed channel search function¥ This feature does not operate in DVI mode Moving pictureAbout the auto favorite feature Using the favorite channel search functionIntroduction Connecting YourTV Usingthe RemoteControl UsingtheTVÕs Features AppendixEntering the PIN code Using the Locks menuPress y or z to display the PIN code entering mode If you cannot remember your PIN codeUsing the V-CHIP menu Usingthe RemoteTV Rating Independent rating system for broadcasters Press to lock ÒXÓ or press x to unlock ÒÓ Setting theCH SCANTVSWAPNonePOPRatingCH to on may blockMpaa Rating Independent rating system for movies Press x or to return to the Locks menuTo select each item Locking channelsUnlocking programs temporarily Repeat steps 3 and 4 for other channelsLocking video inputs Using the game timer Using the front panel lock featureChanging the PIN code Adjusting the picture Selecting the picture modeAdjusting the picture quality Using the CableClearª DNR feature Using the flesh tone featureSettingup YourTV Saving your new preferencesSelecting the color temperature Selecting the display format for 480p signals onlyResetting your picture adjustments Connecting Your Control Selecting the video input sourceLabeling the video input sources Using the closed caption feature ¥ To view text, highlight T1, T2, T3, or T4Setting the on timer Setting the sleep timerPress y or z to highlight Sleep Setting the clock Selecting the background of the menu displayTo display the time on-screen Press Recall Adjusting the sound Muting the soundSelecting stereo/SAP broadcasts Press x or to adjust the level Using the WOWª surround sound featureAdjusting the sound quality Effect does not workPress x to decrease the sub-woofer volume Resetting your audio adjustmentsUsing the CYCLONE¨ sub-woofer system Press y or z to highlight CYC LevelTurning off the built-in speakers Selecting the Audio OUT soundTo turn on the built-in speakers Highlight on in above Using the StableSound¨ feature To turn off the StableSound feature Highlight OFF in aboveDisplaying on-screen information Viewing the demo mode Understanding the auto power off featureUnderstanding the last mode memory feature Specifications AppendixTroubleshooting Problem SolutionLimited United States Warranty Limited Canada Warranty Index Picture adjustmentsRemote control Channel programmingToshiba America Consumer PRODUCTS, INC

30HF83 specifications

The Toshiba 30HF83 is a versatile television model that appeals to viewers seeking quality performance and reliable technology in a compact size. Launched during a time when CRT televisions were phasing out, the 30HF83 blends traditional CRT characteristics with innovative features tailored for enhanced viewing experiences.

One of the standout features of the Toshiba 30HF83 is its 30-inch screen, which offers a comfortable viewing size for small to medium rooms. The television utilizes Toshiba's renowned Aqua tuning system that helps set outstanding image clarity and sharpness. The CRT display delivers vibrant colors and deep blacks, ensuring an enjoyable viewing experience whether you are watching a movie or a daily show.

Additionally, the 30HF83 boasts a 16x9 aspect ratio, allowing for a more cinematic viewing experience. This aspect ratio supports both widescreen content and standard programming, providing flexibility for various types of media. The television also comes equipped with multiple input options, including composite, S-video, and RF connectivity. This versatility allows users to connect external devices such as DVD players, gaming consoles, and VCRs, catering to a variety of entertainment preferences.

In terms of sound performance, the Toshiba 30HF83 integrates a built-in audio system designed to complement its visual capabilities. The TV features stereo sound, which enhances the overall viewing experience by delivering clear audio alongside superior video performance.

One key characteristic of the 30HF83 is its solid build quality and durability, a hallmark of Toshiba products. Weighing in at a significant amount compared to modern flat-screen TVs, the CRT design ensures a sturdy construction but may pose challenges for mounting or moving the television. Its traditional design may appeal to those who prefer the retro aesthetic or those who are fans of CRT technology.

In conclusion, the Toshiba 30HF83 is a notable choice for individuals looking for reliable, solid performance in a CRT television. With a robust feature set that supports various media types, it maintains Toshiba's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Its unique combination of traditional and modern functionalities offers a viewing experience that remains enjoyable even as technology evolves.
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