Toshiba 30HF83 Using the game timer, Using the front panel lock feature, Changing the PIN code

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Using the game timer

You can use the game timer to set a time limit for playing a video game (30-120 minutes). When the game timer is activated, the TV enters VIDEO LOCK mode and locks out the input source for the video game device.

To set the game timer:

1.From the LOCKS menu, select GAME TIMER.

2.Press x or • to select the length of time until the video mode is blocked from among 30, 60, 90 and 120 minutes. When the number is highlighted, the timer will start countdown.

Note:

To deactivate the game timer, set the VIDEO LOCK to OFF (see ÒLocking video inputsÓ on page 39).

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To cancel the timer:

Select OFF in step 2 above.

Using the front panel lock feature

You can lock the front panel buttons to prevent your settings from being changed accidentally (by children, for example). When the front panel lock is in ON, all control buttons on the TV front panel (except POWER) do not operate.

To lock the front panel:

1.From the LOCKS menu, select FRONT PANEL LOCK.

2.Press x or • to highlight ON.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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If a button on the front panel is pressed, the message ÒNot AvailableÓ appears.

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To unlock the front panel:

Highlight OFF in step 2 above, or press and hold the VOL button on the TV for about 10 seconds until the message ÒFront Panel Lock: OffÓ appears on the screen.

Changing the PIN code

1.From the LOCKS menu, select NEW PIN CODE.

2.Press the Number buttons (0Ð9) to enter a 4-digit code. The numbers you enter will replace the dashes in the display.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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CH LOCK

V I DEO

 

V I DEO LOCK

 

GAME TIMER

OFF

 

FRONT RANEL LOCK

OFF

 

 

NEW P I N CODE

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3. Press ENTER. The new PIN code is now active.

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Appendix

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Index

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents 30HF83 Entertainment enjoyable and safe Consumers and their families about television safetyDear Customer Always place the TV on the floor InstallationProng. The wide blade or the third Care ServiceImportant Safety Information Introduction Quick Connect Guide IntroductionWelcome to Toshiba Exploring your new TVConnecting a VCR Connecting your TVUsingtheTV’s Features Appendix Index From Cable Box or Antenna Stereo VCRConnecting a cable box and VCR Connecting a cable boxConnecting your TV From CableOr the picture performance will be Appendix IndexDistribution, or revision of television Materials is prohibited underDVD Player with component video Connecting a DVD player with component video and a VCRFrom Antenna DTV Receiver with component video DTV AntennaConnecting a camcorder Connecting two VCRsCamcorder Video-3 front panelDVI/HDCP device For example, set-top box or DVD player Connecting a device to the DVI/HDCP inputConnecting an A/V receiver Connecting an audio systemAmplifier ReceiverPreparing the remote control for use Using the remote controlInstalling the remote control batteries If you have a Toshiba deviceUsing the Remote Control Programming the remote controlRemote control codes DVD/VCR Combo TV/VCR ComboDVD player Portable DVD playerPoint the remote control Directly at the device Using the remote control to operate your other devicesCT-90159 Begins playback of a tape or DVDCH RTN returns to the memorized channel Learning about the remote controlConnecting YourTV Control TV front panel Setting up your TVLearning about the menu system Press x or to highlight your desired language Changing the on-screen display languageSelecting the antenna input Programming channels into the channel memory Setting up your TVProgramming channels automatically Adding and erasing channels manuallyUsing Remote Settingup YourTV UsingtheTVÕs Features Using the Quick Connect GuideChanging channels Adjusting the tilt correction featureChanging channels using SpeedSurf Adjusting the channel settings Using the TVÕs featuresSwitching between two channels using Channel Return Switching between two channels using SurfLockªUsing the TVÕs Features Labeling channels Selecting the picture size Viewing the wide-screen picture formatsPress z to highlight Press x or to erase the channel labelBottom Conventional picture on aWide-screen picture on a Conventional TV screen With subtitlesPress x or to display the Scroll Adjustment mode Press PIC Size to select the Theater Wide 2 or 3 modePress MENU, and then press x or until Theater menu AppearsSelecting the cinema mode Using the auto aspect featureUsing the POP double-window feature Introduction Connecting YourTV Switching the main and POP picturesAdjusting the size of the double-window Settingup YourTV UsingtheTVÕs Features Appendix Index¥ This feature does not operate in DVI mode Using the programmed channel search functionPOP double-window aspect ratio Moving pictureIntroduction Connecting YourTV Usingthe RemoteControl Using the favorite channel search functionAbout the auto favorite feature UsingtheTVÕs Features AppendixPress y or z to display the PIN code entering mode Using the Locks menuEntering the PIN code If you cannot remember your PIN codeTV Rating Independent rating system for broadcasters Using the V-CHIP menuUsingthe Remote Mpaa Rating Independent rating system for movies Setting theCH SCANTVSWAPNonePOPRatingCH to on may blockPress to lock ÒXÓ or press x to unlock ÒÓ Press x or to return to the Locks menuUnlocking programs temporarily Locking channelsTo select each item Repeat steps 3 and 4 for other channelsLocking video inputs Changing the PIN code Using the game timerUsing the front panel lock feature Adjusting the picture quality Adjusting the pictureSelecting the picture mode Settingup YourTV Using the flesh tone featureUsing the CableClearª DNR feature Saving your new preferencesResetting your picture adjustments Selecting the color temperatureSelecting the display format for 480p signals only Labeling the video input sources Connecting Your ControlSelecting the video input source ¥ To view text, highlight T1, T2, T3, or T4 Using the closed caption featurePress y or z to highlight Sleep Setting the on timerSetting the sleep timer To display the time on-screen Press Recall Setting the clockSelecting the background of the menu display Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts Adjusting the soundMuting the sound Adjusting the sound quality Using the WOWª surround sound featurePress x or to adjust the level Effect does not workUsing the CYCLONE¨ sub-woofer system Resetting your audio adjustmentsPress x to decrease the sub-woofer volume Press y or z to highlight CYC LevelTo turn on the built-in speakers Highlight on in above Turning off the built-in speakersSelecting the Audio OUT sound Displaying on-screen information Using the StableSound¨ featureTo turn off the StableSound feature Highlight OFF in above Understanding the last mode memory feature Viewing the demo modeUnderstanding the auto power off feature Appendix SpecificationsProblem Solution TroubleshootingLimited United States Warranty Limited Canada Warranty Remote control Picture adjustmentsIndex 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.