Toshiba 22AV500U owner manual Care

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26)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).

 

Antenna lead-in wire

 

Antenna discharge unit

Ground clamp

(NEC Section 810-20)

 

 

Grounding conductors

Electric service equipment

(NEC Section 810-21)

 

 

Power service grounding electrode

Ground clamps

system (NEC Art 250 Part-H)

27)

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:

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

29)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.

30)

WARNING:

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK!

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

31)While it is thundering, do not touch the connecting cables or apparatus.

32)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.

33)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 a Toshiba Authorized Service Center.

34)

 

DANGER: RISK OF SERIOUS

 

 

 

PERSONAL INJURY OR

 

 

DEATH!

Never strike the screen with a sharp or heavy object.

35)• 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 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 29 on this page.

Service

36)

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.

37)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.

38)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.

Note: The lamp(s) inside this product contain mercury. Disposal may be regulated due to environmental considerations. For disposal or

recycling information, contact your local authorities or the Electronics Industries Alliance (www.eiae.org).

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Contents 22AV500U Safety Precautions IssueTune Into Safety Dear CustomerImportant Safety Instructions Installation, Care, and ServiceAdditional Safety Precautions InstallationCare Choosing a location for your LCD TV Important notes about your LCD TV PartTrademark Information Contents Introduction Introduction TV front and side panel controls and connections TV back panel connections Overview of cable types Connecting your TVAbout the connection illustrations Connecting 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 camcorder video Connecting a camcorderSelect the Video in video input source on the TV To view the Hdmi device video To connect an Hdmi device, you will needTo connect a DVI device, you will need To control the audio Optical audio output format onConnecting a personal computer PC SignalTo connect a PC to the PC in terminal on the TV To connect a PC to the Hdmi terminal on the TVUsing the remote control Preparing the remote control for useInstalling the remote control batteries Remote control effective rangeLearning about the remote control To use your TV remote control to operate a VCR, set the Mode Select switch to AUXDVD player or HTIB, set the Mode Select switch to AUXRemote Control functional key chart AUX 1 VCRProgramming the remote control to control your other devices Cable converter box Satellite receiverTV/VCR Combo DVD/VCR ComboHtib Main menu layout Menu layout and navigationIcon Option Setup/Installation menu layout Input Configuration  Opens the Input Configuration menuNavigating the menu system Channel Program  Start  Scans for new channels onSetting up your TV To configure the ANT/CABLE input sourceSelecting the menu language To select the menu languageProgramming channels automatically Manually adding and deleting channels in the channel memoryTo program channels automatically To add or delete channels in the channel memoryLabeling channels Setting the Hdmi audio mode To set the Hdmi audio modeTo create and assign a custom label To delete the custom labelViewing the digital signal meter Setting the time zoneReset Factory Defaults Viewing the system statusSelecting the video input source to view Labeling the video input sourcesTo select the video input source to view To label the video input sourcesTuning channels using Channel Browser Tuning channelsFavorites Browser Elements of the ChannelBrowser Adding and clearing channels and inputs in the History ListSetting the Channel Tuning Mode Tuning to the next programmed channelTuning to a specific channel programmed or unprogrammed Switching between two channels using Channel ReturnSwitching between two channels using SurfLock To select the picture size using the remote controlTo select the picture size using the menus Selecting the picture sizeNatural TheaterWide For 43 format programsTheaterWide For letter box programs TheaterWide For letter box programs with subtitlesSelecting the cinema mode Adjusting the picture Selecting the picture modeAdjusting the picture quality To select the picture mode using the menu systemUsing the closed caption mode Digital CC SettingsBase closed captions CC SelectorAdjusting the audio Using the digital audio selectorMuting the sound Selecting stereo/SAP broadcastsAdjusting the audio quality Using the Dolby Digital Dynamic Range Control featureTo adjust the audio quality To select the optical audio output formatUsing the Locks menu Entering the PIN codeIf you cannot remember your PIN code Changing your PIN codeTo download the additional rating system if available Blocking channels Using the input lock featureUnlocking programs temporarily Using the GameTimer Using the control panel lock featureSetting the PC Audio Using the PC settings featureSetting the sleep timer Understanding the auto power off feature Understanding the last mode memory featureTo display TV status information using Recall To display TV status information using InfoUsing the TV’s advanced features Using dynamic contrastUsing the static gamma feature Selecting the color temperatureUsing Mpeg noise reduction Using the Game Mode featureTroubleshooting General troubleshootingChannel tuning problems Closed caption problemsRating blocking V-Chip problems Hdmi problemsAppendix Acceptable signal formats for PC in and Hdmi terminals Format Resolution Frequency Pixel Clock FrequencyLimited United States Warranty For LCD Televisions 23 and smaller Depot Repair WarrantyLimited Canadian Warranty For Toshiba Brand Flat Panel TelevisionsDisclaimer and Limitation of Remedy Appendix Page Toshiba America Consumer PRODUCTS, L.L.C
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22AV500U specifications

The Toshiba 22AV500U is a compact, versatile television that combines functionality and advanced features, making it an excellent choice for small spaces like bedrooms, kitchens, or as a secondary TV option. With its 22-inch screen size, this model offers a perfect balance of display area without overwhelming surroundings, which is ideal for those who wish to maximize space without sacrificing quality.

One of the standout features of the Toshiba 22AV500U is its HD resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels. This high-definition display delivers clear, vibrant images, ensuring that viewers can enjoy their favorite movies, shows, and sports events with stunning clarity. The LED backlighting technology enhances the screen's brightness and contrast, providing a more dynamic viewing experience even in well-lit rooms. This means that users can enjoy sharper images and richer colors, making media consumption more engaging.

The Toshiba 22AV500U also includes built-in digital tuners, enabling access to over-the-air channels without the need for additional equipment. This feature is particularly appealing in an era where cord-cutting is gaining popularity. With the ability to receive high-definition broadcast signals, users can enjoy their local channels in superior quality.

Connectivity options are abundant with the Toshiba 22AV500U. It features multiple HDMI ports, allowing for easy connection to various devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and streaming devices. Additionally, the inclusion of a USB port makes it convenient to view photos and videos directly from a USB drive, adding to the TV’s versatility.

Toshiba has also integrated audio enhancements into the 22AV500U. The television comes equipped with built-in speakers that deliver clear and balanced sound, ensuring that dialogue and soundtracks are easily heard without the need for external speakers. For audiophiles, the TV is compatible with various audio output options for connecting to sound systems or soundbars.

In summary, the Toshiba 22AV500U combines a compact size with impressive features like HD resolution, LED backlighting, extensive connectivity options, and built-in digital tuners. This model stands out as a great option for those seeking an efficient, high-quality television that doesn’t compromise on performance, making it a valuable addition to any home entertainment setup.
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