Learning about the remote control | Toshiba 26HL83 manual

Learning about the remote control

The buttons used for operating the TV only are described here. For a complete list of the remote controlÕs functions, see the ÒRemote Control functional key chartÓ on pages 19Ð20.

POWER turns the TV on and off

SLEEP allows access to the automatic TV shut-off function (page 53)

LIGHT The first press of the LIGHT button lights the keypad and turns on the Illumination mode. With the Illumination mode on, pressing any other key lights the keypad for 5 seconds (10 seconds if youÕre in programming mode).

Subsequent presses of the LIGHT button toggle between turning the Illumination mode on and off.

Channel Numbers (0-9, 100) allow direct access to channels (page 30)

MODE cycles through the six device modes: TV, CABLE/SAT, VCR, DVD, AUDIO1, and AUDIO2. The mode indicator light will remain lit for a few seconds (page 21).

PIC SIZE cycles through the five pictures sizes: Natural, Theater Wide 1, 2, 3, and Full (page 34)

FAVORITE allows access to the favorite channel search function (page 41)

MENU allows access to on-screen programming menus (page 26)

ENTER sets programming menu information (page 26)

yz x • select or adjust programming menus (page 26)

FAV yzcycles through favorite channels (page 32)

CH yz cycles through programmed channels (page 29)

VOL yz adjusts the volume level

EXIT exits the programming menus (page 26)

INPUT selects the video input source (page 50)

MUTE mutes the sound (page 54)

RECALL displays on-screen information (page 60)

CH RTN returns to the last viewed channels (page 31)

POP CH yz selects the POP (picture-out-picture) channel (page 38)

SPLIT turns the POP feature on and off (page 38)

CH SCAN allows access to the programmed channel search function (page 40)

FREEZE freezes the POP picture (page 39)

SWAP switches the main and POP pictures (page 39)

POP DIRECT CH allows direct access to POP channels (page 38)

SOURCE selects the POP picture source (page 38)

Note:

The error message “Not Available” will appear if you press a key for a function that is not available.

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Connecting	yourTV


Usingthe	RemoteControl


Settingup	yourTV


UsingtheTVÕs	Features


Appendix

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Toshiba 26HL83 owner manual Learning about the remote control

Contents

Introduction LCD Color Television Dear Customer Safety Precautions Installation Important Safety Instructions Care Service Introduction Welcome to Toshiba Supplied accessoriesTheaterLink cable Settingup yourTV Introduction Connecting YourTV Usingthe RemoteControlUsingthe Features Exploring your new TV Connecting your TV Connecting your TV Connecting a cable converter box Connecting a VCR From Cable Connecting a cable converter box and VCR Introduction Connecting YourTV Connecting a DVD player or satellite receiver and a VCRUsingthe RemoteControl Settingup YourTV From Antenna Stereo VCR Connecting YourTV Connecting a camcorder Connecting two VCRs DVI/HDCP device For example, set-top box or DVD player Connecting a device to the DVI/HDCP Connecting a device to the TheaterLink Connecting YourTV Usingthe RemoteControl Connecting an audio systemSettingup YourTV UsingtheTVÕs Features Appendix Index Installing the remote control batteries Preparing the remote control for useUsing the Remote Control Remote Control functional key chart CBL/SAT Audio VCR TV/VCR TV/SAT Introduction Connecting YourTV Control Device code setupSearching and sampling the code of a device Operational feature reset Using the volume lock feature Device code table VCR setup codes CD Player setup codes Learning about the remote control Learning about the menu system Setting up your TV Select channels using Cable box Using the Quick Connect GuidePicture mode selection Cable box output channel selection Selecting the antenna input Changing the on-screen display languagePress x or to highlight your desired language Programming channels automatically Adding channels to the TVÕs memoryPress z to select CH Program Changing channels Changing channels using SpeedSurfAdding and erasing channels manually Switching between two channels using Channel Return Adjusting the channel settingsSwitching between two channels using SurfLockª Programming your favorite channels Using the TVÕs Features On next Labeling channels Viewing the wide-screen picture formats Press PIC Size on the remote controlSelecting the picture size Press z to highlight Theater Wide 1 picture size Appendix Index ¥ To raise the picture, press y Press x or to display the Scroll Adjustment mode Selecting the cinema mode Using the auto aspect feature Using the POP double-window feature Adjusting the size of the double-window Switching the main and POP picturesFreezing the POP picture Press Exit Double-Window with keeping aspect ratio Using the programmed channel search function About the auto favorite feature Using the favorite channel search function Press y or z to display the PIN code entering mode Using the Locks menuEntering the PIN code If you cannot remember your PIN code TV Rating Independent rating system for broadcasters Using the V-CHIP menu Mpaa Rating Independent rating system for movies UsingPress x or to return to the Locks menu Unlocking programs temporarily Locking channelsRepeat steps 3 and 4 for other channels Locks menu OFF Locking video inputs Using the front panel lock feature Using the game timerTo cancel the timer Select OFF in above Changing the PIN code Selecting the picture mode Adjusting the pictureAdjusting the picture quality Selecting the color temperature Using CableClearª DNR Digital Noise ReductionSaving your new preferences Selecting the video input source Resetting your picture quality adjustments UsingtheTVÕs Features TheUsingLabeling the video input sources Selecting the background of the menu display ¥ To view text, highlight T1, T2, T3, or T4 Using the closed caption feature Setting the sleep timer Setting the ON-timer Muting the sound Adjusting the soundSelecting stereo/SAP broadcasts Connecting Your Control Enjoying the Dolby Virtual sound featureUsing Remote Enjoying the WOWª surround sound feature Resetting your audio adjustments Adjusting the sound quality Turning off the built-in speakers Using the sub-bass system SBSTo turn off the SBS Highlight OFF in above To turn on the built-in speakers Highlight on in above Selecting the Audio OUT sound Using the StableSound¨ feature Press x or to adjust the screen brightness Adjusting the back lighting featureSelecting the gray level of the side panels Understanding the auto power off feature Viewing the demonstration modeUnderstanding the last mode memory feature Displaying on-screen information Appendix Specifications Antenna TroubleshootingBlack box appears on the screen T2, T3, or T4. Turn closed captioning OFF Limited United States Warranty Limited Canada Warranty Index Toshiba VISUAL-EQUIPMENT Corporation