Chapter 1: Introduction

TV front and side panel controls and connections

 

 

 

 

26”/ 32”/ 37” TV Control panel

 

42” TV Control panel

 

 

 

 

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1� Green and Red LEDs

Green = Power On

Red = Power off (standby mode)

See “LED indications” on page 47 for additional information.

2� Remote sensor — Point the remote control toward this remote sensor (“Remote control effective range” on page 20).

3� VIDEO 2 IN — The side panel A/V connections are referred to as “VIDEO 2” and include standard A/V connections.

4� POWER — Press to turn the TV on and off.

5� MENU (ENTER) — Press to access the menu system (pages 27–28). When a menu is on-screen, the MENU button on the TV’s control panel functions as the ENTER button.

6� CHANNEL pq — When no menu is on-screen, these buttons change the channel (programmed channels only;

page 30).

42” TV

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7� VOLUME tu — These buttons adjust the volume level.

8� INPUT — Repeatedly press to change the source you are viewing (ANT, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, ColorStream HD1, ColorStream HD2, HDMI 1, HDMI 2, PC).

9� EXIT — Press to instantly close an on-screen menu.

10� ARROWS pqtu — When a menu is on-screen, these buttons function as up/down/left/right menu navigation buttons.

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Toshiba 42AV500U, 26AV500U manual TV front and side panel controls and connections, Green and Red LEDs, TV Right side panel

26AV500U, 42AV500U specifications

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