Adjusting the picture | Toshiba 36AF12 manual

Using the TV’s Features

Adjusting the picture

Adjusting the picture quality

You can adjust the pictureÕs contrast, brightness, sharpness, color, and tint. Your picture quality adjustments are stored automatically in the TVÕs memory. You can keep these settings or choose preset options in the PREFERENCE menu (see ÒSelecting the color temperatureÓ below, and ÒAdjusting the picture preferenceÓ on the next page.)

To adjust the picture quality:

1.Press MENU.

2.Press x or • to highlight the PICTURE menu.

3.Press y or z until the quality you want to adjust is highlighted.

PICTURE					Note:
PICTURE
					To reset the picture (and audio)
CONTRAST	100 –			+
BRIGHTNESS	50
BRIGHTNESS	50				adjustments to the factory settings,
SHARPNESS	50				adjustments to the factory settings,
SHARPNESS	50
COLOR	50				select RESET in the PICTURE menu.
TINT	0				select RESET in the PICTURE menu.
TINT	0
RESET
MOVE [ ]	ADJUST [	]

4. Press x or • to adjust the level, as described in the following table:

Selection	Pressing
Contrast	Lower	Higher
Brightness	Darker	Lighter
Sharpness	Softer	Sharper
Color	Paler	Deeper
Tint	Reddish	Greenish

Selecting the color temperature

You can change the picture quality by selecting from three preset color temperaturesÑcool, medium, and warmÑas described in the following table:

Mode	Picture Quality

CoolBlueish

Medium Neutral

WarmReddish

To select the color temperature:

1.Press MENU.

2.Press x or • to highlight the PREFERENCE menu.

3.Press y or z to highlight COLOR TEMPERATURE.

4.Press x or • to highlight the mode you prefer.

PREFERENCE

COLOR TEMPERATURE [COOL] MEDIUM WARM

PICTURE PREFERENCE

[SPORTS] STANDARD MOVIE MEMORY

MOVE [

] SELECT [

]

DEMO MENU TV/VIDEO

VOLUME

CHANNEL

POWER

Menu

LIGHT RECALL POWER

	TV
	CABLE	MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER
	VCR	MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER
	VCR

1	2		3
			CH
4	5		6
7	8		9
			VOL
		CH RTN
100	0	ENT
		ADV/		MENU
.CAPT	PIP CH		MENU	MENU
.CAPT			MENU
C
FAV	ENTER		FAV
RESET		ADV/	EXIT
		ADV/	EXIT

PIP CH

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Toshiba 36AF12 Adjusting the picture quality, Selecting the color temperature, To adjust the picture quality

Contents

Color Television Safety Precautions Dear Customer Important Safety Instructions Installation Service Care Important Safety Information Exploring your new TV Selecting a location for the TVModel number Serial number Connecting a VCR You will need Connecting a cable converter box Connecting a cable converter box and VCR Connecting a DVD player or satellite receiver and a VCR Welcome to Toshiba Connecting your TV Control Connecting two VCRs ¥ two video cables Connecting a camcorder Connecting an audio amplifier¥ one pair of audio cables ¥ one video cable Preparing the remote control for use Installing the remote control batteriesUsing the remote control with a VCR or cable TV converter VCR code table TV/CABLE/VCR Cable TV converter code table NEC Learning about the remote control To select an on-screen display language Changing the on-screen display languageSelecting the antenna input To select the antenna input Selecting the signal source Programming channels into the TV’s memoryProgramming channels automatically Changing channels Image tilt correctionAdding and erasing channels manually To switch between two channels Adjusting the channel settingsSwitching between two channels Programming your favorite channels Selecting a PIN code Using the V-Chip Control blocking featureTo select your PIN code and access the V-Chip Control menu To select your favorite channels Changing your PIN code Highlight N in above To block programs by rating Press y or z to highlight Enable BlockingBlocking programs by ratings V-Chip. Note Highlight N to deactivate the V-Chip Control Unblocking programs temporarily Blocking unrated movies and programsTo block unrated movies and programs Blocking channels To block a channelPress Exit Repeat steps 1-13 to block additional channels To unblock all blocked channels To set up video lockLocking video inputs Video Lock options are To create a channel label Channel labelsYou turn the TV on, change the channel, or press Recall To erase a channel label To set up video labels Video labels To display a TV broadcast in the PIP window Switching the main and small picturesWatching picture-in-picture PIP To display an external source in the PIP window Freezing the PIP display Watching multi-window PIPChanging the location of the PIP window To view multi-window PIP Selecting the color temperature Adjusting the pictureAdjusting the picture quality To adjust the picture quality Adjusting the picture preference Setting the off timerAuto power off Displaying on-screen information Using the closed caption feature Closed Caption feature has two optionsTo view captions or text Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts Adjusting the soundMuting the sound To listen to stereo sound To adjust the sound quality Adjusting the sound qualityUsing the surround sound feature To turn the surround sound feature on Selecting variable audio OUT Turning off the built-in speakers Viewing the demonstration Demo mode Understanding the last mode memory featureUsing the sub-bass system SBS Troubleshooting Specifications Limited United States Warranty Limited Canada Warranty Page Toshiba America Consumer PRODUCTS, INC