Toshiba 20DL76 owner manual Using the TVs Features Appendix Index

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Connecting a DVD player with ColorStream® (component video) and a VCR

This connection allows you to watch DVD, VCR, and TV programs, and record TV programs.

Your TV has ColorStream® (component video) inputs. Connecting your TV to a DVD player with component video can greatly enhance picture quality and realism.

-To record one TV program while watching another TV program, tune the VCR to the channel to record, and tune the TV to the channel to watch.

-To record a TV program while watching a DVD, tune the VCR to the channel to record, and select VIDEO2 on the TV (see "Selecting the video input source" on page 26).

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For the highest possible picture quality, use component video cables between the TV and DVD player.

The ColorStream jacks can be used with 480i and 480p scan system.

The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, DVDs, and other materials is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of the United States and other countries, and may subject you to civil and criminal liability.

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Contents 20DL76 Safety Precautions It Makes a Difference Where Your TV Stands Child SafetyInstallation, Care, and Service LCD TV Appendix Connecting the power cord Supplied accessoriesIntroduction Welcome to ToshibaExploring your new TV Cable clamper Adjusting the TV viewing angleConnecting an antenna or cable TV Connecting your TVConnecting cable converter box Connecting a VCRConnecting a cable converter box and a VCR Using the TVs Features Appendix Index Connecting your TV Connecting a camcorder Connecting an audio systemConnecting a personal computer PC Learning about the remote control Using the remote controlChannel Numbers 0-9, 100 Allow direct access to channels Remote control effective range Installing or replacing the remote control batteriesTo control a cable TV converter/satellite receiver Using the remote control to operate your other devicesTo control a VCR To control a DVD player Programming the remote control to operate your other devicesCable converter box For VCR ModeFor VCR and DVD Mode For DVD ModeLearning about the On-Screen Display OSD menu system Setting up your TVAdding channels to the TVs memory Changing the on-screen display languageProgramming channels automatically Programming your favorite channels Changing channelsAdding and erasing channels manually Switching between two channels using Channel Return Using the TVs featuresUsing the Blue screen feature Selecting the video input sourcePressing W or Selecting the picture sizeContent Categories Using the V-Chip menuChip rating and categories For Movies previously shown in theaters Movie RatingsTo set the type of blocking Chip blocking Parental control setupSelecting the picture mode Adjusting the pictureAdjusting the picture quality and advanced picture quality Picture menu appearsPicture Advanced Setting Using the Closed Caption featurePress X to display Setting the Backlight Setting the sleep timerMuting the sound Adjusting the soundSelecting stereo/SAP broadcasts Adjusting the sound quality Selecting the sound modeUsing the Speaker Out feature Using the AVL Automatic Volume Leveler featureComputer PC on Using the PC setting featureUsing the Panel Lock feature Appendix SpecificationsSymptom Solution TroubleshootingFor 20 LCD Television Limited United States WarrantyLimited Canada Warranty Channel programming IndexService Centers

20DL76 specifications

The Toshiba 20DL76 is a compact television model that exemplifies the blend of classic design and functional technology. Although it is an older model, it remains a noteworthy entry-level option for those seeking basic television capabilities without the frills of modern smart features. This television is particularly appealing for individuals looking for a simple, no-nonsense viewing experience.

In terms of display, the Toshiba 20DL76 comes with a 20-inch CRT screen, offering a resolution that enhances the viewing experience while providing decent picture quality for standard definition broadcasts. The CRT (Cathode Ray Tube) technology, while dated compared to the current LCD and LED displays, is known for its rich color reproduction and true blacks, making it suitable for casual viewing.

The design of the 20DL76 is characterized by a classic style, with a relatively lightweight and compact footprint. This model can easily fit into smaller spaces, making it an excellent choice for bedrooms, kitchens, or guest rooms. Its straightforward control panel and remote allow for user-friendly navigation, an essential feature for users who prefer simplicity.

When it comes to connectivity, the Toshiba 20DL76 includes multiple input options. It is equipped with composite video inputs, allowing connection to various devices like DVD players, gaming consoles, and VCRs. This versatility makes the 20DL76 a suitable option for those who have a collection of older technology and want to integrate them into their viewing setup.

Another notable characteristic of this television is its audio performance. The built-in speakers offer adequately clear sound for standard television programming. While advanced sound technologies such as surround sound or Dolby Digital are absent, the sound quality is satisfactory for everyday viewing needs.

Although the Toshiba 20DL76 lacks the advanced features of current smart televisions, such as internet connectivity or streaming capabilities, it remains a reliable choice for viewers who prioritize functionality over high-tech integrations. Its robust construction and simplicity resonate with those who appreciate classic television design, making it a lasting piece of technology in an increasingly digital world.

In summary, the Toshiba 20DL76 is an ideal option for users looking for a straightforward, functional TV without unnecessary complexities, making it a staple for budget-conscious consumers or those with minimalist viewing requirements.
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