Toshiba 30HF83 owner manual Using the auto aspect feature, Selecting the cinema mode

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Using the auto aspect feature

When receiving 480i signal, the TV will automatically change the picture size by reading aspect information (ID-1 data) from the input signal. If the signal does not include aspect information (ID-1 data), the picture size mode you set (pages 28Ð29) is selected.

To turn on the auto aspect:

1.Press MENU, and then press x or • until the THEATER menu appears.

THEATER

 

WOW

 

OFF

SRS 3D

 

FOCUS

 

OFF

T r u B a s s

 

OFF

P I CTURE

S I ZE

OFF

AUTO ASPECT

P I CTURE

SCROLL

 

C I NEMA MODE

V I DEO

2.Press y or z to highlight AUTO ASPECT, and then press x or

• to select ON.

THEATER

 

WOW

 

OFF

SRS 3D

 

FOCUS

 

OFF

T r u B a s s

 

OFF

P I CTURE

S I ZE

ON

AUTO ASPECT

P I CTURE

SCROLL

 

C I NEMA MODE

V I DEO

Aspect information (ID-1 data)

Picture size to be selected

4:3 Normal

Natural

16:9 Full

Full

4:3 Letter box

Theater Wide 2

Not Defined

User-set mode

 

 

Selecting the cinema mode

When you view a DVD movie (3:2 pulldown processed) from a DVD player connected to the ColorStream (component video) or DVI/ HDCP inputs on the TV, smoother and more natural motion can be obtained by setting the CINEMA MODE to FILM (auto).

To set the CINEMA MODE to FILM (auto):

1.Press MENU, and then press x or • until the THEATER menu appears.

2.Press y or z to highlight CINEMA MODE.

3.Press x or • to select FILM (auto).

THEATER

 

 

WOW

 

 

SRS 3D

 

OFF

FOCUS

 

OFF

T r u B a s s

ON

OFF

P I CTURE S I ZE

 

OFF

AUTO ASPECT

 

P I CTURE SCROLL

FILM / V I DEO

C I NEMA MODE

To set the CINEMA MODE to VIDEO (off):

Press x or • to select VIDEO in step 3 above.

Note:

¥The auto aspect feature does not operate for the antenna (cable) and DVI input sources.

¥The picture size selection is possible even when the auto aspect is active (ON). In this case, the picture size you selected is valid until the input source is changed or auto aspect is turned ON again.

¥If the signal includes incorrect aspect information (ID-1 data), the picture will deteriorate and auto aspect may not operate correctly. In such a case, turn OFF the auto aspect.

NOTICE OF POSSIBLE ADVERSE EFFECTS ON TV PICTURE TUBE

Avoid displaying stationary images on your TV screen for extended periods of time. Fixed (non-moving) images (such as still PIP/POP windows or black/gray bars in wide-screen picture or PIP/POP formats) can become permanently engrained in the picture tube. This type of damage is NOT COVERED BY YOUR WARRANTY because it is the result of misuse. See item 33 on page 4.

TV/VIDEO RECALL POWER

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PAUSE

STOP

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31

 

Introduction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connecting

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Usingthe

RemoteControl

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Settingup

yourTV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

UsingtheTVÕs

Features

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Appendix

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Index

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents 30HF83 Dear Customer Consumers and their families about television safetyEntertainment enjoyable and safe Prong. The wide blade or the third InstallationAlways place the TV on the floor Care ServiceImportant Safety Information Introduction Exploring your new TV IntroductionQuick Connect Guide Welcome to ToshibaFrom Cable Box or Antenna Stereo VCR Connecting your TVConnecting a VCR UsingtheTV’s Features Appendix IndexFrom Cable Connecting a cable boxConnecting a cable box and VCR Connecting your TVMaterials is prohibited under Appendix IndexOr the picture performance will be Distribution, or revision of televisionFrom Antenna Connecting a DVD player with component video and a VCRDVD Player with component video DTV Receiver with component video DTV AntennaVideo-3 front panel Connecting two VCRsConnecting a camcorder CamcorderDVI/HDCP device For example, set-top box or DVD player Connecting a device to the DVI/HDCP inputReceiver Connecting an audio systemConnecting an A/V receiver AmplifierIf you have a Toshiba device Using the remote controlPreparing the remote control for use Installing the remote control batteriesRemote control codes Programming the remote controlUsing the Remote Control Portable DVD player TV/VCR ComboDVD/VCR Combo DVD playerBegins playback of a tape or DVD Using the remote control to operate your other devicesPoint the remote control Directly at the device CT-90159Connecting YourTV Control Learning about the remote controlCH RTN returns to the memorized channel Learning about the menu system Setting up your TVTV front panel Selecting the antenna input Changing the on-screen display languagePress x or to highlight your desired language Adding and erasing channels manually Setting up your TVProgramming channels into the channel memory Programming channels automaticallyUsing Remote Settingup YourTV UsingtheTVÕs Features Using the Quick Connect GuideChanging channels using SpeedSurf Adjusting the tilt correction featureChanging channels Switching between two channels using SurfLockª Using the TVÕs featuresAdjusting the channel settings Switching between two channels using Channel ReturnUsing the TVÕs Features Labeling channels Press x or to erase the channel label Viewing the wide-screen picture formatsSelecting the picture size Press z to highlightConventional TV screen With subtitles Conventional picture on aBottom Wide-screen picture on aAppears Press PIC Size to select the Theater Wide 2 or 3 modePress x or to display the Scroll Adjustment mode Press MENU, and then press x or until Theater menuSelecting the cinema mode Using the auto aspect featureUsing the POP double-window feature Settingup YourTV UsingtheTVÕs Features Appendix Index Switching the main and POP picturesIntroduction Connecting YourTV Adjusting the size of the double-windowMoving picture Using the programmed channel search function¥ This feature does not operate in DVI mode POP double-window aspect ratioUsingtheTVÕs Features Appendix Using the favorite channel search functionIntroduction Connecting YourTV Usingthe RemoteControl About the auto favorite featureIf you cannot remember your PIN code Using the Locks menuPress y or z to display the PIN code entering mode Entering the PIN codeUsingthe Remote Using the V-CHIP menuTV Rating Independent rating system for broadcasters Press x or to return to the Locks menu Setting theCH SCANTVSWAPNonePOPRatingCH to on may blockMpaa Rating Independent rating system for movies Press to lock ÒXÓ or press x to unlock ÒÓRepeat steps 3 and 4 for other channels Locking channelsUnlocking programs temporarily To select each itemLocking video inputs Using the front panel lock feature Using the game timerChanging the PIN code Selecting the picture mode Adjusting the pictureAdjusting the picture quality Saving your new preferences Using the flesh tone featureSettingup YourTV Using the CableClearª DNR featureSelecting the display format for 480p signals only Selecting the color temperatureResetting your picture adjustments Selecting the video input source Connecting Your ControlLabeling the video input sources ¥ To view text, highlight T1, T2, T3, or T4 Using the closed caption featureSetting the sleep timer Setting the on timerPress y or z to highlight Sleep Selecting the background of the menu display Setting the clockTo display the time on-screen Press Recall Muting the sound Adjusting the soundSelecting stereo/SAP broadcasts Effect does not work Using the WOWª surround sound featureAdjusting the sound quality Press x or to adjust the levelPress y or z to highlight CYC Level Resetting your audio adjustmentsUsing the CYCLONE¨ sub-woofer system Press x to decrease the sub-woofer volumeSelecting the Audio OUT sound Turning off the built-in speakersTo turn on the built-in speakers Highlight on in above To turn off the StableSound feature Highlight OFF in above Using the StableSound¨ featureDisplaying on-screen information Understanding the auto power off feature Viewing the demo modeUnderstanding the last mode memory feature Appendix SpecificationsProblem Solution TroubleshootingLimited United States Warranty Limited Canada Warranty Channel programming Picture adjustmentsRemote control IndexToshiba 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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