Toshiba 22AV500U owner manual Contents

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Contents

 

Important Safety Instructions

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Installation, Care, and Service

3

Chapter 1: Introduction

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Features of your new TV

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Overview of steps for installing, setting up,

 

and using your new TV

9

TV front and side panel controls and connections

10

Chapter 2: Connecting your TV

12

Overview of cable types

12

About the connection illustrations

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Connecting a VCR and antenna or Cable TV

 

(no Cable box)

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Connecting a VCR with S-video and a cable box

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Connecting a DVD player with ColorStream® (component

 

video), a VCR, and a satellite receiver

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Connecting a camcorder

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Connecting an HDMI™ or DVI device to the HDMI input...

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Connecting a digital audio system

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Connecting a personal computer (PC)

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Chapter 3: Using the remote control

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Preparing the remote control for use

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Installing the remote control batteries

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Remote control effective range

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Learning about the remote control

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Using the remote control to control your other devices

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Remote Control functional key chart

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Programming the remote control to control your

 

other devices

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Remote control codes

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Chapter 4: Menu layout and navigation

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Main menu layout

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Setup/Installation menu layout

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Navigating the menu system

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Chapter 5: Setting up your TV

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Selecting the menu language

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Configuring the antenna input source for the

 

ANT/CABLE terminal

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Programming channels into the TV’s channel memory

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Programming channels automatically

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Manually adding and deleting channels

 

in the channel memory

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Labeling channels

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Setting the HDMI™ audio mode

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Viewing the digital signal meter

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Setting the time zone

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Viewing the system status

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Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features

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Selecting the video input source to view

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Labeling the video input sources

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Tuning channels

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Tuning channels using the Channel Browser

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Setting the Channel Tuning Mode

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Tuning to the next programmed channel

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Tuning to a specific channel (programmed or

 

unprogrammed)

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Switching between two channels using

 

Channel Return

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Switching between two channels using SurfLock™

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Selecting the picture size

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Scrolling the TheaterWide® picture

 

(TheaterWide 2 and 3 only)

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Using the auto aspect ratio feature

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Selecting the cinema mode (480i and 1080i signals)

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Using the FREEZE feature

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Adjusting the picture

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Selecting the picture mode

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Adjusting the picture quality

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Using the closed caption mode

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Base closed captions

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Digital CC Settings

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CC Selector

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Adjusting the audio

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Muting the sound

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Using the digital audio selector

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Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts

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Adjusting the audio quality

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Selecting the optical audio output format

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Using the Dolby® Digital Dynamic Range

 

Control feature

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Using the Locks menu

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Entering the PIN code

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If you cannot remember your PIN code

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Changing your PIN code

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Blocking TV programs and movies by rating (V-Chip)..

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Downloading an additional rating system for

 

blocking TV programs and movies

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Blocking channels

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Unlocking programs temporarily

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Using the input lock feature

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Using the GameTimer®

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Using the control panel lock feature

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Using the PC settings feature

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Setting the PC Audio

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Setting the sleep timer

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Displaying TV status information

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Understanding the auto power off feature

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Understanding the last mode memory feature

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Chapter 7: Using the TV’s advanced features

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Using the advanced picture settings features

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Using dynamic contrast

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Using the static gamma feature

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Selecting the color temperature

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Using CableClear® digital noise reduction

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Using MPEG noise reduction

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Using the Game Mode feature

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Chapter 8: Troubleshooting

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General troubleshooting

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Chapter 9: Appendix

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Specifications

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Acceptable signal formats for PC IN and HDMI terminals...

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Limited United States Warranty

 

for LCD Televisions 22” and Larger

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Limited Canadian Warranty

 

for Toshiba Brand Flat Panel Televisions

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Contents 22AV500U Dear Customer Safety PrecautionsIssue Tune Into SafetyInstallation Important Safety InstructionsInstallation, Care, and Service Additional Safety PrecautionsCare ServiceRemoving the Pedestal Stand To Display your LCD TV using a Wall BracketChoosing a location for your LCD TV To Display your LCD TV on the included Pedestal StandImportant notes about your LCD TV PartTrademark Information Contents Introduction Features of your new TVIntroduction Hdmi 2, PC Volume tu These buttons adjust the volume levelTV front and side panel controls and connections Green LEDFor an explanation of cable types and connections, see pages TV back panel connectionsOverview of cable types Connecting your TVAbout the connection illustrations 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 record a TV program while watching a DVD To view antenna or Cable channelsTo view the DVD player To view the VCR or view and record antenna channelsTo view the camcorder video Connecting a camcorderSelect the Video 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 Connecting a digital audio systemTo 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 TVUsing the remote control Learning 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 Remote control codes NAD Portable DVD playerMain menu layout Menu layout and navigationIcon Option 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 program channels automatically Programming channels into the TV’s channel memoryProgramming channels automatically Manually adding and deleting channels in the channel memoryLabeling 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 select the video input source to view Using the TV’s featuresSelecting the video input source to view Labeling the video input sourcesTuning channels using Channel Browser Tuning channelsFavorites 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 unprogrammedSelect Picture Size in the Theater Settings menu 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 programsUsing the auto aspect ratio feature Using the Freeze featureTo 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 Blocking channels Using the input lock featureUnlocking programs temporarily Using the control panel lock feature Using the GameTimerSetting the PC Audio Using the PC settings featureSetting the sleep timer Understanding the last mode memory feature Understanding the auto power off featureDisplaying TV status information Using the static gamma feature Using the TV’s advanced featuresUsing the advanced picture settings features Using dynamic contrastUsing the Game Mode feature Using Mpeg noise reductionGeneral troubleshooting TroubleshootingHdmi problems Channel tuning problemsClosed caption problems Rating blocking V-Chip problemsAppendix Acceptable signal formats for PC in and Hdmi terminals Limited United States Warranty Limited Canadian Warranty Disclaimer and Limitation of Remedy Appendix
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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.

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