Chapter 3: Using the remote control

Using the remote control to control your other devices

If you have a non-Toshiba device or a Toshiba device that the remote control is not preprogrammed to operate, you must first program the remote control to recognize the device (if you have not already done so) (pages 24–26).

To use your TV remote control to operate a:

Cable converter box or satellite receiver, set the MODE SELECT switch to CABLE/SAT.

VCR, set the MODE SELECT switch to AUX 1.

DVD player or HTIB, set the MODE SELECT switch to

AUX 2.

Note: Even after the TV remote control is programmed, it may not operate certain features on any other devices. If this happens and you wish to use those features, you will need to use the device’s original remote control.

Point the remote control directly at the device.

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1POWER Turns the selected device on and off.

2Channel Numbers (0-9)Press to directly access

channels (as opposed to ).

3+10 Press to directly access DVD chapters higher than 10. 4TOP MENU Accesses a DVD’s top menu.

5CH pq For channels programmed into the channel memory (page 30):

pselects the next higher channel. q selects the next lower channel.

6GUIDE Displays the channel guide in the CABLE/SAT mode.

SET UP Accesses a DVD’s setup menu in the AUX mode.

7INFO Displays TV status information on-screen.

8pqtu Press to navigate DVD menus (may not work on some DVD players).

9ENTER Required by some satellite receivers and DVD players to activate certain functions.

10DVD CLEAR Press to reset the title and chapter number. 11PLAY Begins playback of a tape or DVD.

12PAUSE Press during play or record mode to pause the picture; press again to restart.

13STOP Stops the tape or DVD.

14SKIP Skips forward to locate later DVD chapters.

15FF Fast-forwards the tape or DVD. (Press during play mode to view the picture moving rapidly forward.)

16SKIP Skips back to beginning of current DVD chapter, or locates previous chapters.

17REW Rewinds/reverses the tape or DVD. (Press during play mode to view the picture moving rapidly backward.)

18TV/VCR To view one program while recording another,

press to select TV mode.

SEARCH selects a specific DVD chapter, title or time. 19REC Starts tape recording.

20MODE SELECT switch Set to “TV” to control the TV; “CABLE/SAT” to control a cable converter box or satellite receiver; “AUX 1” to control a VCR; “AUX 2” to control a DVD player or HTIB.

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Toshiba 22AV500U owner manual To use your TV remote control to operate a, VCR, set the Mode Select switch to AUX, Aux

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.