Chapter 10: Troubleshooting
LED indications
The yellow and blue LED lights on the TV (at the bottom center of the TV) indicate the TV’s status, as described below:
•Blue ON (solid) and Yellow OFF = The TV power cord is plugged in.
•Yellow ON (solid) and Blue OFF = A recording is in progress while the TV is OFF.
•Blue ON (solid) and Yellow ON (solid) = A recording is in progress while the TV is ON.
•Yellow and/or Blue blinking (see table below).
Note: If the TV loses A/C power (e.g., a power outage occurs or the power cord is unplugged), when power is restored, the yellow LED will blink while the TV is booting until the remote control is usable. This is normal and is not a sign of malfunction.
Blue LED
Yellow LED
TV front
LED Indication | Condition | Solution |
1) Yellow blinks continuously | The lamp unit door is not seated | Turn OFF the TV and unplug the power cord. Review ÒHow to |
at 3-second intervals. | properly. | replace the lamp unitÓ on pages 104Ð105 to ensure that the lamp |
Blue blinks continuously | | door is installed securely. If the problem persists, contact a Toshiba |
at 0.5-second intervals. | | Authorized Service Center. |
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2) Yellow blinks continuously | The lamp is not working properly. | The TV will automatically try to restart itself eight times (see item |
at 0.5-second intervals; | | #3). |
Blue is ON (solid). | | |
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3) Yellow and Blue blink | The lamp is not working properly | Turn the TV OFF and then ON again. If the problem persists, |
continuously at | after the eighth automatic restart | replace the lamp unit (see pages 103Ð105). If the problem still |
1-second intervals. | (see item #2). | exists, contact a Toshiba Authorized Service Center. |
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4) Yellow is OFF; | An abnormal temperature | Turn OFF the TV. Check to make sure all slots and openings in the |
Blue blinks at 0.2-second | increase has occurred. | TV cabinet are not covered, blocked, or dusty. Turn ON the TV |
intervals 4 times (repeat). | | again. If the problem persists, contact a Toshiba Authorized Service |
| | Center. |
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5) Yellow is OFF; | Abnormal operation | Turn OFF the TV and unplug the power cord. Plug the power cord |
Blue blinks continuously | (including cooling fan stop). | in again and turn ON the TV. If the problem persists, contact a |
at 0.5-second intervals. | | Toshiba Authorized Service Center. |
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6) Yellow is OFF; | Abnormal operation of BUS line. | Turn OFF the TV and unplug the power cord. Plug the power cord |
Blue blinks continuously | | in again and turn ON the TV. If the problem persists, contact a |
at 1-second intervals. | | Toshiba Authorized Service Center. |
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7) Yellow is OFF; | The color wheel has stopped. | Turn OFF the TV and unplug the power cord. Plug the power cord |
Blue blinks at 0.2-second | | in again and turn ON the TV. If the problem persists, contact a |
intervals 3 times (repeat). | | Toshiba Authorized Service Center. |
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Safety Precautions
Consumers and their families about television safety
Stand Model
Important Safety Instructions
Installation, Care, and Service
For replacement of the obsolete outlet
Never attempt to service the TV yourself
Frequent or continuous, unplug the power cord
Contact a Toshiba Authorized Service Center
Lamp in this product has a limited service life.
Contents
110
Viewing the CableCARD menu
Features of your new TV
Introduction
Welcome to Toshiba
See LED indications on
Install the batteries in the remote control
See LED indications on page 99 for additional information
Connecting your TV
Power Press to turn the TV on and off
TV front and side panel controls and connections
7 !¡
TV back panel connections
To a Personal Computer PC
Overview of cable types
For more information, call your local cable operator
You will need
To view encrypted digital channels
Connecting a camcorder
Connecting a VCR and antenna or Cable TV no Cable box
To view basic and premium Cable channels
Connecting a VCR and Cable box
On Screen recording features
Two sets of standard A/V cables
Select the ColorStream HD-1 video input source on the TV
Connecting a VCR and satellite receiver
To view the DVD player
To view premium Cable channels
To record a TV program while watching a DVD
Your TV has ColorStream component video inputs
To view antenna or Cable channels
Select the ANT 1 video input source on the TV
To view VCR
Connecting two VCRs
To view the antenna or Cable signal
Select the ANT-1 video input source on the TV
To connect a DVI device, you will need
Connecting an HDMIª or a DVI device to the Hdmi input
One Hdmi cable type a connector per Hdmi device
To connect an Hdmi device, you will need
To control the audio
Connecting a digital audio system
Connecting an analog audio system
TV’s Digital Audio OUT terminal outputs a Dolby
IR blaster cable wand approx inch from device
TheaterNetª on-screen device control
To connect the IR blaster cable
To control the devices
Using TheaterNetª on-screen device control
Connecting IEEE1394 video devices
Using analog-compatible IEEE1394 devices
Supported signals
IEEE1394 device initialization
When you connect a D-VHS or Avhd device to the TV
IEEE1394 device management
To edit the IEEE1394 device information
Highlight the device you want to edit and press Enter
LINKª IR blaster cable wand approx inch from device
LINKª connection
To connect to the G-LINK ª terminal
See Chapter
Learning about the remote control
Using the remote control
Remote control effective range
Installing the remote control batteries
To install the remote control batteries
Device mode control after programming
Power
Remote Control functional key chart
Audio VCR Mute
Searching and sampling the code of a device
Device code setup
To reset the volume controls to the original device mode
Using the volume lock feature
Operational feature reset
Repeatedly press Mode to select CABLE/SAT mode
Brand Code
Multi-brand remote control device codes
VCRs/PVRs
Cable boxes
DVD players
CD players
Receivers
Laser disks
Main menu layout
Menu layout and navigation
ANT1
Setup / Installation menu layout
Signal Meter Signal Meter Window
Navigating the menu system
To set up the TV Guide On Screenª system
TV Guide On Screen setup
Setting up the TV Guide On Screenª system
Configuring the location of your TV
For additional details, see
Setting up the TV Guide On Screenª system
TV Guide On Screenª Reminder
After testing and you
Selecting the menu language
Setting up your TV
Configuring the antenna input sources
To configure the ANT 1 and ANT 2 input sources
Programming channels into the TVÕs channel memory
Programming channels automatically
To program channels automatically
Manually adding and deleting channels in the channel memory
Programming your favorite channels
To remove a device from TheaterNet
Setting up and using TheaterNetª on-screen device control
Setting up TheaterNet
To set up TheaterNet device control
To view another source
Using the TheaterNet control icons
To select the deviceÕs control icons directly
To close the on-screen control icons
Miscellaneous audio devices
TheaterNetª IR device codes
Amplifiers
Laser disk players
VCRs
Video accessory Hdtv decoder Receivers
Brand
TMK
To set the Avhd device skip time
Setting the time and date
Setting the HDMIª audio mode
To set the Hdmi audio mode
To view the CableCARDª menu
Setting the Quick Restartª Feature
To set the Quick Restartª feature
Viewing the CableCARDª menu
Viewing the digital signal meter
Restore Factory Defaults
Viewing the system status
Lineup so your favorite stations are listed first
To open the TV Guide On Screenª system
Below
Rating, stereo, HDTV, new episode
Navigating the TV Guide On Screenª system
TV Guide On Screenª remote control functions
Video Window
Panel Menus
To lock/unlock the Video Window
Info Box
TV Guide On Screenª Icons
Info Action Bar Small Info Box Large Info Box
TV Guide On Screenª Services
Listings screen
Episode Options panel menu
Example Category search
Search screen
Example Keyword search
List of all matching shows for that keyword is displayed
To edit or delete a keyword
Screen a Screen B
Recordings screen
To choose the way recordings are displayed
To view a recording, you can do one of the following
Record features
Set a show to Record from a panel menu
Schedule screen
Record icons
Manually set a show to Record
Recording notification banner
Record conflict
Remind features
Set a show Reminder from a panel menu
Manually set a show Reminder
Reminder notification banner
Remind conflict
Remind icons
Setup screen
Change system settings
Change channel display
Remind defaults
Change default options
General defaults
Record defaults
Using the TV’s features
Selecting the video input source to view
To select the video input source to view
To clear the input labels
Labeling the video input sources
DTV Satellite/DSS Cable Game Console
To label the video input sources
To tune to a channel in Browse mode
Tuning channels
Using the Channel Browserª
To toggle between Browse mode and Select mode
Adding and clearing channels in the channel history
Setting a channel as the ÒHomeÓ channel for an input
To set a channel as Home using the remote control
To set a channel as Home using the menus
Switching between two channels using SurfLockª
Tuning your favorite channels
Tuning to the next programmed channel
Switching between two channels using Channel Return
To select the picture size
Selecting the picture size
Natural picture size
You can view many program formats in a variety of picture
TheaterWide 2 picture size for letter box programs
Scrolling the TheaterWide picture on
None of the picture is hidden
TheaterWide 1 picture size For 43 format program
To turn off the auto aspect ratio feature
Using the auto aspect ratio feature
To set the scroll settings
To turn on the auto aspect ratio feature
To select the lamp mode
Selecting the lamp mode
To set the Cinema Mode to Film
To set the Cinema Mode to Video
To close the POP window and tune to the highlighted window
Using the POP features
Using the POP double-window feature
To display a program in the POP window
POP double-window aspect ratio
Switching the speaker audio main or POP
Highlight the window for the channel you want to view
Using the Freeze feature
Using the favorite channel scan feature
To scan and tune your favorite channels
Adjusting the picture
Selecting the picture mode
Adjusting the picture quality
To select the color temperature
Using CableClear¨ /DNR digital noise reduction
Selecting the color temperature
CableClear/DNR field, select your desired setting
To select dynamic contrast preferences
Using Mpeg noise reduction
Using dynamic contrast
To select the Mpeg noise reduction level
To view text Highlight T1, T2, T3, or T4
Using the closed caption mode
Advanced closed captions
To view captions or text
To select digital closed captions
Digital closed captions
Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts
Adjusting the audio
Using the digital audio selector
Muting the sound
Adjusting the audio quality
Using the sub-bass system SBS
Using the StableSound¨ feature
Using the SRS WOWª surround sound feature
Turning off the built-in speakers
Selecting the optical audio output format
Jpeg file specifications
Using the media player
Media Specifications
Memory card specifications
Media player specifications
Using the Jpeg picture viewer
To close the picture viewer
Using the Jpeg picture viewer
During the slide show
To set the slide show interval
To close the MP3 audio player
Using the MP3 audio player
Memory card care and handling
To use the mute function
Setting the sleep timer
Setting the On/Off Timer
Displaying TV setting information on-screen using Recall
Understanding the auto power off feature
Understanding the last mode memory feature
Using the Gray Level feature
Changing your PIN code
Using the Locks menu
Entering the PIN code
If you cannot remember your PIN code
Edit Rating Limits screen below appears
Blocking TV programs and movies by rating V-Chip
To block and unblock TV programs and movies
Press z to highlight Edit Rating Limits and press Enter
Blocking channels
Unlocking programs temporarily
Locking video inputs
Using the control panel lock feature
Using the GameTimerª
Troubleshooting
Rating Blocking V-Chip problems
Symptom Solution
SAP mode may be on. Set the MTS feature to Stereo mode
Closed caption problems
LED indications
Setup
TV Guide On Screenª FAQs
101
102
Replacing the lamp unit
Lamp unit replacement and care
When to replace the lamp unit
Appendix
Grasp the lamp unit handle and gently pull the lamp unit
How to replace the lamp unit
Disposing of the used lamp unit
U.S., call Tacp consumer solutions at 1-800-631
Edid = Enhanced-Extended Display Identification
Specifications
How to Obtain Warranty Service
Limited United States Warranty
Limited One 1 Year Warranty on Parts and Labor
Limited One 1 Year Warranty on Lamp Unit
How to Obtain Warranty Services
Limited Canada Warranty
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Index
Channel programming
87-90
106
Picture adjustments
Remote control
Picture-out-picture POP
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