Toshiba 22AV500U owner manual Tuning channels using Channel Browser, Favorites Browser

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Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features

� Press or to select the desired label for that input source. If a particular input is not used, you can select Hide as the label, which will cause that input to be “grayed out” in the Input Selection screen and skipped over when you press on the remote control.

� To save the new input labels, highlight Done and press .

To revert to the factory default labels, highlight Reset and press .

Input labeling example:

The screen below left shows the default Input Selection screen (with none of the inputs labeled as a specific device). The screen below right is an example of how you could label the inputs if you connected a VCR to VIDEO, a video recorder to ColorStream HD, a DTV set-top box to HDMI 1, and a satellite/DSS set-top box to HDMI 2.

Tuning channels

Tuning channels using the

Channel Browser™

The Channel Browser™ provides an easy navigation interface for all your channels and inputs. This feature allows you to:

• Navigate the contents of all of your inputs.

• Keep a list of your favorite channels (see “Favorites

Browser,” below).

• Keep a history of the last 32 channels or inputs viewed.

• Quickly surf and tune your recently viewed channels/inputs

from the Channel Browser™ History List (illustrated on

the next page).

• Surf via Browse mode (to immediately tune channels as

you highlight them in the Channel Browser™) or Select

Input Selection

 

ANT/CABLE

0

ANT/CABLE

 

 

1

Video

 

 

2

ColorStream HD

 

3

HDMI 1

 

 

4

HDMI 2

 

 

5

PC

 

 

0

- 5 / INPUT

to Select

Navigation

Input Selection screen with no inputs labeled.

Input Selection

 

ANT/CABLE

0

ANT/CABLE

 

 

1

VCR

 

 

2

Video Recorder

 

3

DTV

 

 

4

Satellite/DSS

 

 

5

PC

 

 

0

- 5 / INPUT

to Select

Navigation

Input Selection screen with all inputs labeled.

mode (to surf over channels in the Channel Browser™

before you select one to tune).

• Quickly change inputs from the Inputs List.

Favorites Browser

The Favorites Browser allows you to quickly set up a favorite channels/inputs list that is integrated into the Channel Browser™.

To add a favorite channel/input:

1� Tune to the channel or input.

To clear the input labels:

1�

Press

and open the Preferences menu.

�

Highlight Input Labeling and press .

�

Highlight Reset and press .

� Press and hold for 3 seconds.

Note: Additions are added to the beginning of the Favorites list on the left side of the Channel Browser™.

To delete a favorite channel/input:

1� Press to open the Favorites browser list. � Highlight the channel or input to delete by pressing

or .

� Press and hold for 3 seconds. The channel/input will be removed from the Favorites list.

To set up the Channel Browser™:

1� From the Preferences menu, highlight Channel Browser Setup and press .

� Press to highlight Navigation, and then press or to select either Browse Mode or Select Mode.

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Contents 22AV500U Dear Customer Safety PrecautionsIssue Tune Into SafetyInstallation Important Safety InstructionsInstallation, Care, and Service Additional Safety PrecautionsCare Choosing a location for your LCD TV Trademark Information PartImportant notes about your LCD TV Contents Introduction Introduction TV front and side panel controls and connections TV back panel connections About the connection illustrations Connecting your TVOverview of cable types To view the VCR Connecting a VCR and antenna or Cable TV no Cable boxTo view the antenna or Cable signal You will needStandard audio cables Connecting a VCR with S-video and a cable boxTo view basic and premium Cable channels Coaxial cables Video cableTo view antenna or Cable channels Select the Video in video input source on the TV Connecting a camcorderTo view the camcorder video To connect a DVI device, you will need To connect an Hdmi device, you will needTo view the Hdmi device video Optical audio output format on To control the audioTo connect a PC to the Hdmi terminal on the TV Connecting a personal computer PCSignal To connect a PC to the PC in terminal on the TVRemote control effective range Using the remote controlPreparing the remote control for use Installing the remote control batteriesLearning about the remote control AUX To use your TV remote control to operate aVCR, set the Mode Select switch to AUX DVD player or HTIB, set the Mode Select switch toAUX 1 VCR Remote Control functional key chartProgramming the remote control to control your other devices DVD/VCR Combo Cable converter boxSatellite receiver TV/VCR ComboHtib Icon Option Menu layout and navigationMain menu layout Channel Program  Start  Scans for new channels on Setup/Installation menu layoutInput Configuration  Opens the Input Configuration menu Navigating the menu systemTo select the menu language Setting up your TVTo configure the ANT/CABLE input source Selecting the menu languageTo add or delete channels in the channel memory Programming channels automaticallyManually adding and deleting channels in the channel memory To program channels automaticallyLabeling channels To delete the custom label Setting the Hdmi audio modeTo set the Hdmi audio mode To create and assign a custom labelViewing the system status Viewing the digital signal meterSetting the time zone Reset Factory DefaultsTo label the video input sources Selecting the video input source to viewLabeling the video input sources To select the video input source to viewFavorites Browser Tuning channelsTuning channels using Channel Browser Adding and clearing channels and inputs in the History List Elements of the ChannelBrowserSwitching between two channels using Channel Return Setting the Channel Tuning ModeTuning to the next programmed channel Tuning to a specific channel programmed or unprogrammedSelecting the picture size Switching between two channels using SurfLockTo select the picture size using the remote control To select the picture size using the menusTheaterWide For letter box programs with subtitles NaturalTheaterWide For 43 format programs TheaterWide For letter box programsSelecting the cinema mode To select the picture mode using the menu system Adjusting the pictureSelecting the picture mode Adjusting the picture qualityCC Selector Using the closed caption modeDigital CC Settings Base closed captionsSelecting stereo/SAP broadcasts Adjusting the audioUsing the digital audio selector Muting the soundTo select the optical audio output format Adjusting the audio qualityUsing the Dolby Digital Dynamic Range Control feature To adjust the audio qualityChanging your PIN code Using the Locks menuEntering the PIN code If you cannot remember your PIN codeTo download the additional rating system if available Unlocking programs temporarily Using the input lock featureBlocking channels Using the control panel lock feature Using the GameTimerSetting the sleep timer Using the PC settings featureSetting the PC Audio To display TV status information using Info Understanding the auto power off featureUnderstanding the last mode memory feature To display TV status information using RecallSelecting the color temperature Using the TV’s advanced featuresUsing dynamic contrast Using the static gamma featureUsing the Game Mode feature Using Mpeg noise reductionGeneral troubleshooting TroubleshootingHdmi problems Channel tuning problemsClosed caption problems Rating blocking V-Chip problemsAppendix Format Resolution Frequency Pixel Clock Frequency Acceptable signal formats for PC in and Hdmi terminalsFor LCD Televisions 23 and smaller Depot Repair Warranty Limited United States WarrantyFor Toshiba Brand Flat Panel Televisions Limited Canadian WarrantyDisclaimer and Limitation of Remedy Appendix Page Toshiba America Consumer PRODUCTS, L.L.C
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