Setting up your TV

After you have installed the batteries and programmed the remote control, you need to set some preferences on the TV using the menu system. You can access the menu system with the buttons on the remote control.

When you make a menu selection, your changes occur immediately. You do not have to press MENU or EXIT to see your changes.

After 15 seconds, the menu screen will automatically close if you do not make a selection. Your changes will still be saved.

When you are finished programming the menus, press EXIT.

Starting setup

The STARTING SETUP feature appears the first time you turn on the TV, and helps you select the menu language, specify the TV/CABLE setting, and program channels automatically.

IMPORTANT: You must connect an antenna or cable TV system first. See “Connecting your TV” on pages 7-15 for details.

1.Press POWER to turn on the TV. The starting setup function begins

and the language setup menu

LANGUAGE / LANGUE / IDIOMA

 

 

 

appears on the screen. Press or

 

 

 

 

ENGLISH

 

FRANÇAIS

to select your desired language,

 

ESPAÑOL

:SELECT

 

SET :ENTER

then press ENTER.

 

 

 

2.Press or to select “TV” or “CABLE”, then press ENTER.

3.Press or to select “START”, then press ENTER. If you select “CANCEL” and press ENTER, the STARTING SETUP stops and changes to the TV screen.

4.Now the “AUTO SETUP” starts. After the starting setup is com- pleted, the TV channel appears on the screen.

If you press the EXIT button in the process of “AUTO SETUP” the STARTING SETUP stops and changes to the TV screen.

Changing the on-screen display language

You can choose from three different languages (English, French, and Spanish) for the on-screen displays of adjustment menus and messages.

To select a language:

1. Press MENU, then press or until the SETUP menu appears.

S E T U P

L A N G U A G EENGLISH

CLOCK SET

12:00AM

TV / CABLE

CABLE

CH PROGRAM

 

ADD / ERASE

ADD

:SELECT

:ADJUST

2. Press or to highlight LANGUAGE.

 

ENGLISH

 

12:00AM

 

CABLE

 

ADD

:SELECT

:ADJUST

3. Press or to highlight your desired language.

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POWER

Menu/Enter

Exit

Note:

The position and size of the on-screen menus change for some program formats (such as 1080i or 720p.)

Safeguards

Important

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Toshiba 26HF86C, 30HF86C appendix Setting up your TV, Starting setup, Changing the on-screen display language

26HF86C, 30HF86C specifications

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