Toshiba 57HM117, 65HM117 To turn on the auto aspect ratio feature, To set the Cinema Mode to Film

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In the Cinema Mode field, select Film.

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Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features

Using the auto aspect ratio feature

When the auto aspect ratio feature is set to On, the TV will automatically select the picture size when one of the following input sources is received:

•A 480i signal from the VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, ColorStream HD-1, or ColorStream HD-2input.

•A 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p, or VGA signal from the HDMI input.

Aspect ratio of

Automatic aspect size (automatically

signal source

selected when Auto Aspect is On)

4:3 normal

Natural (with sidebars)

 

 

4:3 letter box

TheaterWide 2

 

 

16:9 full

Full

 

 

Not defined

 

(no ID-1 data

The current picture size you set under

or HDMI

“Selecting the picture size” on page 41.

aspect data)

 

 

 

Note: The auto aspect ratio feature is not applicable to antenna or cable input sources.

To turn on the auto aspect ratio feature:

1 Press Yand open the Video menu.

2 Highlight Theater Settings and press T. 3 In the Auto Aspect Ratio field, select On.

Theater Settings

 

 

 

Mode: Sports

 

Picture Size

 

 

Natural

 

 

Picture Scroll

--

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cinema Mode

 

 

Film

 

 

Auto Aspect Ratio

 

 

On

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reset

 

 

 

Done

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 To save the new settings, highlight Done and press T. To revert to the factory defaults, highlight Reset and press T.

To turn off the auto aspect ratio feature:

Select Off in step 3 above.

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

When you view a DVD (3:2 pulldown processed) from a DVD player connected to the VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, ColorStream HD-1, ColorStream HD-2(component video), or HDMI inputs on the TV, smoother motion can be obtained by setting the Cinema Mode to Film.

To set the Cinema Mode to Film:

1 Press Yand open the Video menu.

2 Highlight Theater Settings and press T.

3

Theater Settings

 

 

 

Mode: Sports

 

Picture Size

 

 

Natural

 

 

Picture Scroll

--

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cinema Mode

 

 

Film

 

 

Auto Aspect Ratio

 

 

On

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reset

 

 

 

Done

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 To save the new settings, highlight Done and press T. To revert to the factory defaults, highlight Reset and press T.

To set the Cinema Mode to Video:

Select Video in step 3 above.

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Contents 57HM117 65HM117 Dear Customer Safety PrecautionsInstallation Important Safety InstructionsInstallation, Care, and Service Additional Safety PrecautionsCare ServicePart Important notes about your DLP projection TV Voice announce featureTrademark Information Contents Index Death Features of your new TVIntroduction Welcome to ToshibaIntroduction Control panel TV front and side panel controls and connectionsBlue, Yellow, and Green/Red HD1, ColorStream HD2, Hdmi 1, Hdmi 2, Hdmi 3, PCColorStream HD-1 and ColorStream HD-2 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 control the devices To connect the IR blaster cableIf you cannot locate the device’s infrared sensor To view the camcorder video Connecting a camcorderSelect the Video 2 video input source on the TV To connect a DVI device, you will need Connecting an Hdmi or DVI device to the Hdmi inputTo connect an Hdmi device, you will need To view the Hdmi device videoTo control the audio Connecting an audio systemTo connect a PC to the Hdmi terminal on the TV Connecting a personal computer PCFormat Resolution Frequency 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 batteriesTheaterWide 1/2/3, Full, and 43 HD Learning about the remote controlDVD player or HTIB, set the Mode Select switch to Using the remote control to control your other devicesTo use your TV remote control to operate a VCR, set the Mode Select switch to AUXAUX 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 Main menu layout Menu layout and navigationIcon Option Navigating the menu system Setup/Installation menu layoutSetup menu InstallationTo select the menu language Setting up your TVTo configure the ANT 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 labelTo close the screen and return to the Terrestrial menu Viewing the digital signal meterTo set the Power-On Mode feature To view the digital signal meterViewing the system status To close the screen and return to the Installation menuReset Factory Defaults To cancel the resetTo 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 Channel BrowserSwitching between two channels using Channel Return Tuning to a specific channel programmed or unprogrammedSwitching between two channels using SurfLock TheaterWide 2 picture size for letter box programs Selecting the picture sizeNatural picture size TheaterWide 1 picture size for 43 format programsFull picture size for 169 480i, 480p source programs only To set the scroll settingsTo set the Cinema Mode to Video To turn on the auto aspect ratio featureTo turn off the auto aspect ratio feature To set the Cinema Mode to FilmSelecting the picture mode Adjusting the pictureAdjusting the picture quality To view captions or text Using the closed caption modeDigital CC Settings Base closed captionsMuting the sound Adjusting the audioUsing the digital audio selector CC SelectorTo listen to stereo sound Adjusting the audio qualityTo adjust the audio quality Selecting stereo/SAP broadcastsUsing the Dolby Digital Dynamic Range Control feature Using the StableSound featureChanging your PIN code Using the Locks menuEntering the PIN code If you cannot remember your PIN codeTo download the additional rating system if available Press b to highlight Enable Rating BlockingBlocking TV programs and movies by rating V-Chip To block and unblock TV programs and moviesTo block channels Blocking channelsTo unblock individual channels Unlocking programs temporarily Using the input lock featureTo lock the control panel Using the PC settings featureUsing the control panel lock feature To adjust the PC settingsSetting the sleep timer Setting the PC AudioTo display TV status information using Info Understanding the auto power off featureUnderstanding the last mode memory feature To display TV status information using RecallUsing the static gamma feature Using the TV’s advanced featuresUsing the advanced picture settings features Using dynamic contrastTo select the lamp mode Selecting the color temperatureSelecting the lamp mode To select the color temperatureTo select the Mpeg noise reduction level Using Mpeg noise reductionTo change the CableClear settings CableClear field, select your desired settingUsing the Game Mode feature Using the advanced audio settings featuresUsing the SRS WOW surround sound feature General troubleshooting TroubleshootingRating blocking V-Chip problems Remote control problemsChannel tuning problems Closed caption problemsLED indications LED Indication Condition Solution Voice AnnounceCanada Lamp unit replacement and careWhen to replace the lamp unit AppendixRequired tools How to replace the lamp unitDisposing of the used lamp unit Replace the screw and tighten using a manual screwdriverPin No Signal name SpecificationsFor DLP Television Models Limited United States WarrantyFor Toshiba Brand DLP Television Models Limited Canadian WarrantyArbitration and Dispute Resolution 57HM117EN.book Page 70 Friday, March 23, 2007 948 AM Programming Index57HM117EN.book Page 72 Friday, March 23, 2007 948 AM 57HM117EN.book Page 73 Friday, March 23, 2007 948 AM 07-04

65HM117, 57HM117 specifications

The Toshiba 57HM117 and 65HM117 are part of Toshiba's line of rear projection televisions that offered consumers a compelling blend of advanced technology and large screen entertainment, ideal for movie enthusiasts and gamers alike.

One of the standout features of these models is their impressive screen size, providing a cinema-like experience right from the comfort of home. The 57HM117 comes with a screen size of 57 inches, while the 65HM117 boasts an even larger 65-inch display, making both models suitable for expansive living spaces or home theaters.

Both televisions employ Toshiba's DLP (Digital Light Processing) technology, which utilizes micro-mirrors to produce bright and sharp images. This technology is known for its ability to deliver vibrant colors and a high contrast ratio, enhancing the overall viewing experience. The 57HM117 and 65HM117 support a native resolution of 1080p, which means they can display high-definition content with remarkable clarity and detail, perfect for enjoying Blu-ray films or high-definition broadcasts.

In terms of connectivity, these models are equipped with multiple inputs, including HDMI, component, and composite connections, allowing users to easily connect a range of devices such as DVD players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. This versatility ensures that users can enjoy a wide variety of content with ease. Additionally, they feature integrated digital tuners for access to over-the-air broadcast channels.

Another notable characteristic is Toshiba’s variable picture modes, which allow users to customize their viewing preferences depending on the content being viewed or the ambient light in the room. Options typically include settings designed for sports, movies, and standard viewing.

The design of both televisions is sleek and modern, complementing any home decor. The rear projection technology means that they can be placed close to walls, making them a suitable choice for smaller spaces without sacrificing the size of the screen.

Ultimately, the Toshiba 57HM117 and 65HM117 televisions represent a blend of innovative technology and user-friendly features, making them a strong choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment experience.
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