Chapter 5: Setting up your TV

Viewing the digital signal meter

You can view the digital signal meter in the ANT/CABLE digital TV input source only.

To view the digital signal meter:

1� Press and open the Setup menu. 2� Highlight Installation and press .

3� A new set of Installation menu icons will appear, as shown below. Open the Terrestrial menu, highlight Signal Meter, and press .

4� Press pqtu to select the antenna input and digital channel whose signal you want to check.

Note:

•The physical digital channel number listed in the Signal Meter screen may not correspond to a virtual TV channel number. Contact your local broadcasters to obtain the RF channel numbers for your local digital stations.

•The signal strength does not change between virtual channels on the same physical channel.

To close the screen and return to the Terrestrial menu:

Highlight Done and press .

To return to normal viewing:

Press .

Setting the time zone

The Time Zone setup will allow you to specify the correct time zone for your region. This feature will allow the TV status information to show the correct time zone information (page 50).

To set the time zone:

1� From the Setup menu, highlight Installation and press . A new set of Installation menu icons will appear.

2� Highlight Time Zone Setup, and press .

3� Press pqtu to select the region, highlight Done, and then press .

After the time zone has been set, you will be asked to set the current Daylight Saving Time status.

To set the Daylight Saving Time status:

1� Press t or u to select Yes or No, highlight Done, and then press .

Viewing the system status

To view the system status:

1� Press and open the Setup menu. 2� Highlight Installation and press .

3� A new set of Installation menu icons will appear, as shown below. Open the System Status menu, highlight System Information, and press .

4� Press tu to scroll through the menu bar to select the Software Version and view the related information.

To close the screen and return to the Installation menu:

Highlight Done and press .

To return to normal viewing:

Press .

Reset Factory Defaults

To reset all settings and channels to their factory default values:

1� Press and open the Setup menu.

2� Highlight Installation and press . A new set of Installation menu icons will appear.

3� Open the System Status menu, highlight System Information, and press .

4� Press tu to scroll through the menu bar to select Factory Defaults.

5� Enter your PIN code (or 0000 if no PIN code has been set).

6� Highlight Yes and press . The TV will turn off automatically after a few seconds. After the TV turns off, unplug the TV power cord and then plug it in again to complete the reset process.

To cancel the reset:

Highlight No and press .

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Toshiba 22AV500U owner manual Viewing the digital signal meter, Setting the time zone, Viewing the system status
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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.

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.
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