Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features

Independent rating system for broadcasters

Ratings

Description and Content themes

 

 

 

Mature Audience Only (This program is specifically

TV-MA

designed to be viewed by adults and therefore

may be unsuitable for children under 17.)

 

L) Crude or indecent language S) Explicit sexual

 

activity V) Graphic violence

 

 

 

Parents Strongly Cautioned (This program contains

 

some material that many parents would find

TV-14

unsuitable for children under 14 years of age.)

D) Intensely suggestive dialog L) Strong, coarse

 

 

language S) Intense sexual situations V) Intense

 

violence

 

 

 

Parental Guidance Suggested (This program

 

contains material parents may find unsuitable for

TV-PG

younger children.)

D) Some suggestive dialog L) Infrequent coarse

 

 

language S) Some sexual situations V)Moderate

 

violence

 

 

TV-G

General Audience (Most parents would find this

program suitable for all ages.)

 

 

 

TV-Y7

Directed to Older Children (This program is

designed for children age 7 and above.

 

 

 

TV-Y

All Children (This program is designed to be

appropriate for all children.)

 

 

 

 

Independent rating system for movies

 

 

Ratings

Description and Content themes

XX-rated (For adults only)

NC-17

Not intended for anyone 17 and under

RRestricted (Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult)

PG-13

Parents Strongly Cautioned (Some material may be

inappropriate for children under 13)

 

 

 

PG

Parental Guidance Suggested (Some material may

not be suitable for children)

 

GGeneral Audience (Appropriate for all ages)

Note:

”Canadian Ratings” is for Canada area (if available), operation is same as “US Ratings”.

If “RRT5 ” is available on your program provider. You can set “Advanced Rating” to On, and get a item “Advanced

Parental Lock”. Press or , a new menu icon will appear and you can follow menu instruction to set up ratings.

Using the PC settings feature

You can view an image from a PC on the TV screen.

When a PC is connected to the TV's PC IN terminal, you can use the PC Settings feature to make adjustments to the image. If the edges of the picture are cut off, readjust the H-Positionand V-Position. If the picture is affected by interference, readjust the Clock and Phase.

To adjust the PC settings:

1� Repeatedly press to select PC input mode

(“Selecting the video input source to view” page 32). 2� Press and open the Prefer menu.

3� Highlight PC Settings menu.

Note: If a PC is not connected or there is no pc input signal, this feature will be grayed out in the Prefer menu.

4� Press or , a new set of PC Settings menu icon will displays as below.

5� Press or to highlight the item you want to adjust.

6� Press , a new adjustment bar will appear as below. Press or to make the appropriate adjustments.

Note: The screen is disrupted momentarily when adjusting the PC settings. This is not a sign of malfunction.

To execute "Auto Adjust" is recommend when you input a PC timing every time. The image will be auto adjusting by system internally to get an optimum H/V-Position, Clock and Phase.

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Toshiba 42AV500U, 26AV500U manual Using the PC settings feature, To adjust the PC settings

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.