Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features

Changing your PIN code

There is available to change PIN code.

1� Press correct PIN code as above to open the Parental Control Menu.

2� Highlight New PIN Code.

3� Press or , A new menu icon will displays as below.

4� Using the numeric key to press the New Password of four-digit PIN code, then key in new password again to confirm. A successful message will appear.

If you still cannot remember your PIN code

While the PIN code entering screen is displayed, press four times within five seconds. The PIN code will be cleared and you can enter a new PIN code.

Blocking TV programs and movies by rating (V-Chip)

Some TV programs and movies include signals that classify the content of the program (violence, sex, dialog, language). The V-Chip feature in this TV detects the signals and blocks the programs according to the ratings you select. (For rating descriptions, see the tables on the next page).

To block and unblock TV programs and movies:

1� Press correct PIN code as above to open the Parental Control Menu.

2� Press  buttons to highlight US Ratings.

3� Press or , A new menu icon "Parental Control Menu" will appear.

4� Press    buttons and to select the level of

blocking you prefer. A box with an “ ” is a rating that will be blocked.

*If you place an" " in the box "None" Rated, program rated "None" will be blocked; however, programs that do not provide any rating information will not be blocked.

**Right side are two default blocked setting that named "Children" & "Youth" for you to choose directly, the default rating as below.

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Toshiba 26AV500U manual Changing your PIN code, Blocking TV programs and movies by rating V-Chip, Highlight New PIN Code
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26AV500U, 42AV500U specifications

The Toshiba 42AV500U and 26AV500U are part of Toshiba's acclaimed line of flat-screen LCD televisions that blend advanced technology with an elegant design, catering to diverse consumer needs.

The Toshiba 42AV500U features a stunning 42-inch display, making it suitable for larger living rooms or entertainment spaces. It offers a full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, ensuring sharp and vibrant images that bring movies, sports, and video games to life. The TV supports 120Hz refresh rate technology, which minimizes motion blur during fast-paced scenes, providing a smooth viewing experience.

An important feature of the 42AV500U is its Toshiba PixelPure 3G processing, which enhances image quality by improving clarity and color accuracy. This processing technology works to reduce noise and offers enhanced contrast, allowing viewers to enjoy their favorite content as it was meant to be seen. Furthermore, the TV includes a dynamic contrast ratio that achieves deep blacks and bright whites, contributing to a more immersive viewing experience.

On the other hand, the Toshiba 26AV500U is a smaller 26-inch model designed for more intimate settings such as bedrooms, kitchens, or dorm rooms. Despite its compact size, it still offers a commendable 1366 x 768 pixel resolution, delivering clear and detailed images. The 26AV500U is equipped with similar technologies, including PixelPure processing, ensuring that viewers receive a quality picture even on a smaller screen.

Both models support multiple connectivity options such as HDMI and Component ports, allowing users to connect various devices including Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and cable boxes with ease. Additionally, they offer built-in speakers that provide decent audio output, though users may opt for external sound systems for an enhanced audio experience.

Design-wise, the sleek bezels and stand of both models lend a modern appeal, allowing them to fit seamlessly into any décor. They are also lightweight, making them easy to mount on walls or move around as needed.

Overall, the Toshiba 42AV500U and 26AV500U stand out for their combination of superior picture quality, advanced processing technologies, and stylish designs, making them excellent choices for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment setup. Whether it's for a spacious living area or a cozy personal space, these models deliver enjoyment and visual delight.
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