Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features

Selecting the video input source to view

To select the video input source to view:

1� Press on the remote control or TV control panel. 2� And then either:

a)Press numeric key 0~7 directly; or

b)Repeatedly press  on the remote control and then press to change the input; or

c)Repeatedly press on the remote control or TV control panel to change the input.

Note:

“No Signal” will appear randomly on the screen if no signal is received in video input mode.

Tuning channel

Favorites Browser

The Favorites Browser allows you to quickly set up a favorite channels list and let you jump to prefer channel easily (Highlight Channel number then press ).

To add a favorite channel:

1�

Tune to the channel number that you prefer.

2�

Press

button, a new set of Favorite Channel

Set Menu will appear as below.

3� Press button to add the current display channel to favorite browser list.

To delete a favorite channel:

1� Press button to open the favorites channel set menu.

2� Press  buttons to highlight the channel then press button to delete it.

Tuning to the next programmed channel

To tune to the next programmed channel:

Press or on the remote control or TV control panel.

Note: This feature will not work unless you program channels into the TV’s channel memory (page 30).

Tuning to a specific channel (programmed or unprogrammed)

Tuning analog channels:

Press the Channel Number (0–9) on the remote control. For example, to select channel 125, press 1, 2, 5, then .

Tuning digital channels:

Press the Channel Number (0–9) on the remote control, followed by the dash () button and then the sub-channel number. For example, to select digital channel 125-1, press 1, 2, 5, –, 1, then .

Note: If a digital channel is not programmed—either through the automatic channel scan (page 30) or the channel add/delete function (page 30)—you will have to tune the RF channel using the Channel Number and dash () on the remote control.

Switching between two channels using Channel Return

The Channel Return feature allows you to switch between two channels without entering an actual channel number each time.

1�

Select the first channel you want to view.

2� Select a second channel using the Channel Number

 

buttons (and the dash (

) button if selecting a digital

 

channel).

 

3� Press on the remote control. The previous channel

will display. Each time you press , the TV will switch back and forth between the last two channels that were tuned.

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Toshiba 42AV500U, 26AV500U manual Using the TV’s features, Selecting the video input source to view, Tuning channel

26AV500U, 42AV500U specifications

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