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Chapter 3: Menu layout and navigation

THINC menu layout

The THINC* menu provides access to the Picture Viewer,

Audio Player, Channel Browser, Favorites Browser,

and TV Guide On Screen features.

The THINC menu is not part of the main menu system. You

can only view the THINC menu by pressing C on the

remote control.

*Toshiba Home Interactive Network Connection.

Navigating the menu system

You can use the buttons on the remote control or TV control

panel to access and navigate your TV’s on-screen menu

system.

•Press Y to open the menu system.

•When a menu is open, use the up/down/left/right arrow

buttons (BbC c) on the remote control or TV control panel

to move in the corresponding direction in the menu.

•Press T to save your menu settings or select a highlighted

item. (A highlighted menu item appears in a different color

in the menu.)

•All menus close automatically if you do not make a selection

within 60 seconds, except the signal meter menu, which

closes automatically after about 5 minutes.

•To close a menu instantly, press O.

Note: The menu backgrounds may sometimes appear black,

depending on the signal the TV is receiving. This is not a sign

of malfunction.

THINC Applications

Picture Viewer

Audio Player

Channel Browser

Favorites Browser

TV Guide On Screen

CH RTNENTER

EXIT

Navigate Select Back Exit

Applications

Audio Player

Channel Browser

Picture Viewer

Digital CC/Audio Selector

CableCARD

TV Guide On Screen

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Contents

Main 42HL196 Integrated High Definition LCD Television FCC Declaration of Conformity Compliance Statement (Part 15): Important notes about your LCD TV Trademark Information Contents Chapter 2: Using the remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Chapter 3: Menu layout and navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Chapter 4: Setting up your TV. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 Chapter 5: Using the TVs features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Chapter 7: Using the THINC home network feature . . . . . . . .56 Chapter 8: Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84 Chapter 9: Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80 Chapter 1: Introduction Welcome to Toshiba Features of your new TV Overview of steps for installing, setting up, and using your new TV 1 19 2 3 TV front and side panel controls and connections 9 8 7 54 TV back panel connections 5 6 7 8 910 Chapter 2: Using the remote control Installing the remote control batteries To install the remote control batteries: 1 2 3 Learning about the remote control Page Remote Control functional key chart DVD/VCR REMOTE CONTROL KEY (satellite) VCR REMOTE CONTROL KEY DVD/VCR Toshiba TV (TV) CABLE SAT (satellite) VCR Using the remote control to operate your other devices Programming the remote control to operate your other devices Device code setup 1 2 3 5 Searching and sampling the code of a device (8500) To cycle through each available device code and sample its functions: 1 2 Multi-brand remote control device codes TVs Cable boxes Satellite receivers DVDs VCRs PVRs Cable/PVR Combo DBS/PVR Combo (2) DBS/PVR Combo (1) Audio Amp CD players Audio Amp/Tuners Chapter 3: Menu layout and navigation Main menu layout Setup/Installation menu layout THINC menu layout Navigating the menu system Chapter 4: Setting up your TV Selecting the menu language 4 To select the menu language: 2 3 Programming channels into the TVs channel memory Programming channels automatically To program channels automatically: 1 3 Manually adding and deleting channels in the channel memory To add or delete channels in the channel memory: 3 4 To add a channel to the channel memory: Setting the time and date To set the time and date: 3 Setting the HDMI audio mode To set the HDMI audio mode: Viewing the CableCARD menu To view the CableCARD menu: 2 3 Viewing the digital signal meter To view the digital signal meter: Viewing the system status To view the system status: 2 3 4 Chapter 5: Using the TVs features Selecting the video input source to view To select the video input source to view: 1 2 Labeling the video input sources Tuning channels Tuning channels using the Channel Browser Favorite Browser To add a favorite channel/input: 1 2 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 Adding and clearing channels and inputs in the channel history Adding channels and inputs to the channel history: Clearing channels from the channel history Page Selecting the picture size To select the picture size: 1 2 Natural picture size TheaterWide 1 picture size (for 4:3 format programs) Scrolling the TheaterWide picture (TheaterWide 2 and 3 only) To set the scroll settings: 3 4 5 6 Using the auto aspect ratio feature To turn on the auto aspect ratio feature: 3 4 To turn off the auto aspect ratio feature: Selecting the cinema mode (480i signals only) Using the POP features Using the POP double-window feature Left window Right window To display a program in the POP window: 1 Using the FREEZE feature To use the FREEZE feature: 1 2 Adjusting the picture Selecting the picture mode To select the picture mode: 2 3 4 Using the closed caption mode To view captions or text: 2 3 Closed Caption Advanced To customize the closed captions: Adjusting the audio Muting the sound Using the digital audio selector To use the digital audio selector: 2 Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts To listen to stereo sound: 2 3 4 To listen to a second audio program on an analog station (if available): To listen to an alternate language on an ATSC digital station (if available): Using the StableSound feature To turn on the StableSound feature: 2 3 4 To turn off the StableSound feature: Selecting the optical audio output format Using the Locks menu Entering the PIN code 6 2 If you cannot remember your PIN code Blocking TV programs and movies by rating (V-Chip) To block and unblock TV programs and movies: 4 5 6 7 Blocking channels To block channels: 3 4 5 6 Unlocking programs temporarily To temporarily unlock the program: 6 1 2 Using the input lock feature Using the GameTimer To set the GameTimer: 4 5 To cancel the GameTimer: To deactivate the Input Lock once the GameTimer has activated it: Setting the sleep timer To set the sleep timer: To cancel the sleep timer: To set the sleep timer using the on-screen menus: 2 Using the PC setting feature To adjust the PC settings: 1 3 4 5 Displaying TV status information using RECALL To display TV status information on-screen: To close the RECALL screen: Understanding the auto power off feature Understanding the last mode memory feature Chapter 6: Using the TVs advanced features Using the advanced picture settings features Using dynamic contrast To select dynamic contrast preferences: 3 Using MPEG noise reduction To select the MPEG noise reduction level: 3 4 Selecting the color temperature Using the advanced audio settings features Using the SRS WOW surround sound feature To adjust the WOW settings: 1 2 3 4 Chapter 7: Using the THINC home network feature A. Connecting the TV to your home network 1 2 B. Setting up the network address 5 6 7 8 (2)Repeat steps 16. (If you have already repeated this setup process, go to step 9.) C. Setting up file sharing on your PC Compatible operating systems To determine which operating system and service pack (if applicable) are on your PC: 1 2 3 4 Setting up file sharing on a PC with Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 or Service Pack 2 1 2 3 4 Setting up file sharing on a PC with Microsoft Windows 2000 1 3 2 4 5 6 D. Setting up file sharing on the TV 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 About the Software Upgrade feature E. Viewing/playing shared files on the TV Media specifications File/folder name specifications Picture Viewer/JPEG file specifications Audio Player/MP3 file specifications Using the Picture Viewer Accessing JPEG files stored on a networked PC 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 5 During the slide show: To set the slide show interval: 1 3 4 To view your JPEG files in Native Resolution mode: To close the Picture Viewer: Using the Audio Player Accessing MP3 files stored on a networked PC 1 2 3 4 F. Setting up e-mail scheduling Required information and services Setting up e-mail scheduling 2 4 6 7 8 9 Setting up SMTP authentication To set up the SMTP authentication: 1 2 3 4 TESTING E-MAIL ERROR CODES Description of fields in the E-mail Scheduling Setup window E-mail Scheduling field ID Required field ID field E-mail Address field Security settings G. Using e-mail scheduling E-mail parameters Sending a request e-mail to the TV To send a request e-mail to the TV: 1 Sample request e-mails ADD request e-mail GET request e-mail DELETE request e-mail HELP request e-mail Receiving an e-mail from the TV Modifying an existing recording or reminder 1 2 Chapter 8: Troubleshooting General troubleshooting LED indications while in reboot from standby TV stops responding to controls Other problems Sound problems Remote control problems Channel tuning problems Closed caption problems Rating blocking (V-Chip) problems Home network troubleshooting Basic network setup problems Cannot connect to network No network connection Automatic setup fails Manual setup fails Unstable network connection Home server setup problems The PC (Home Server) name is not displayed The PC (Home Server) name is displayed but the shared folder(s) are not displayed. LED indications Chapter 9: Appendix Specifications Television System Channel Coverage Power Source Limited United States Warranty for LCD Televisions 26 and Larger Limited Canada Warranty for LCD Televisions Page Index A B C D Page PRINTED IN USA (06-06)