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Introduction

Welcome to Toshiba

Congratulations! You have purchased one of the finest Plasma TVs on the market. The goal of this manual is to guide you through setting up and operating your Toshiba TV as quickly as possible.

The model and serial numbers are on the back of your TV. Write these numbers in the space provided on the front cover of this manual for your records.

Instructions in this manual are based on using the remote control. You also can use the controls on the TV if they have the same name as those referred to on the remote control.

Please read all the safety and operating instructions carefully, and keep this manual for future reference.

See ÒImportant notes about your Plasma TVÓ on page 5.

Note Regarding

Quick Connect Guide

The Quick Connect Guide automatically appears on-screen the first time the TV is turned on. This feature provides on-screen instructions to guide you through the initial setup of your TV.

To stop the Quick Connect Guide, either press EXIT or turn off the TV.

See page 28 for details.

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Connecting	yourTV

Supplied accessories

Check that you have the accessories and items shown.

OwnerÕs Manual			Remote control	Batteries for the remote control
			CT-90164	LR6 (AA) ⋅ 2

Power cord*	TheaterLink cable	Soft cloth for cleaning the screen
(three wire grounding type)

Usingthe	RemoteControl


Settingup	yourTV


UsingtheTVÕs	Features


Appendix

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*The power cord supplied with this product is to be used in United States and Canada only. If this product is used in another country, use a power cord which confirms to the law or regulations of that country.

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Contents

Introduction Plasma Color Television Dear Customer Safety Precautions Installation Important Safety Instructions Care Service Important notes about your Plasma TV Introduction TheaterLink cable Supplied accessoriesIntroduction Connecting YourTV Welcome to Toshiba Push up Left pocket panel Right pocket panel Exploring your new TV Connecting your TV Connecting a cable converter box Connecting a VCR Cable signal splitter Cable converter box Connecting a cable converter box and VCR Connecting your TV Connecting a DVD player or satellite receiver and a VCR Usingthe Features Appendix Index Usingthe RemoteControl Settingup YourTV TVÕs ¥ one pair of standard audio cables Setting Your UsingtheTVÕs Features Appendix Index Connecting two VCRsConnecting a camcorder Introduction Connecting YourTV Usingthe RemoteControl Connecting a device to the DVI/HDCP Connecting a device to the TheaterLink Amplifier Connecting an audio system Installing the remote control batteries Preparing the remote control for useIntroduction Connecting your TV Remote Control functional key chart Using the Remote Control CBL/SAT Audio VCR TV/VCR TV/SAT Control Device code setupSearching and sampling the code of a device Operational feature reset Using the volume lock feature Device code table VCR setup codes CD Player setup codes Learning about the remote control Learning about the menu system Setting up your TV Setting up your TV Using the Quick Connect Guide Selecting the antenna input Changing the on-screen display languagePress x or to highlight your desired language Press z to select CH Program UpSetting TVyourAdding channels to the TVÕs memory Programming channels automatically Changing channels Changing channels using SpeedSurfAdding and erasing channels manually Programming your favorite channels Adjusting the channel settingsSwitching between two channels using Channel Return Switching between two channels using SurfLockª ANT2 mode On next Labeling channels Press z to highlight Press PIC Size on the remote controlViewing the wide-screen picture formats Selecting the picture size ¥ None of the picture is hidden Theater Wide 1 picture size Using Remote Settingup YourTV UsingtheTVÕs Features Connecting yourTVPress x or to display the Scroll Adjustment mode Selecting the cinema mode Using the auto aspect feature Usingthe RemoteControl Settingup YourTV TheTVÕs Features Using the POP double-window featureUsing Press Exit Switching the main and POP picturesAdjusting the size of the double-window Freezing the POP picture Double-Window with keeping aspect ratio Using the programmed channel search function About the auto favorite feature Using the favorite channel search function If you cannot remember your PIN code Using the Locks menuPress y or z to display the PIN code entering mode Entering the PIN code Locks menu Using the V-CHIP menuTV Rating Independent rating system for broadcasters From the Locks menu, select TV Rating Press x or to return to the Locks menu TheTVÕs FeaturesMpaa Rating Independent rating system for movies To select each item Press z or y Unlocking programs temporarily Locking channelsRepeat steps 3 and 4 for other channels Locks menu OFF Locking video inputs Changing the PIN code Using the game timerUsing the front panel lock feature To cancel the timer Select OFF in above Adjusting the picture quality Adjusting the pictureSelecting the picture mode Usingthe RemoteControl Selecting the color temperature Using CableClearª DNR Digital Noise ReductionSaving your new preferences Selecting the video input source Resetting your picture quality adjustments Selecting the background of the menu display Labeling the video input sources ¥ To view text, highlight T1, T2, T3, or T4 Using the closed caption feature Setting the sleep timer Setting the ON-timer Muting the sound Adjusting the soundSelecting stereo/SAP broadcasts Enjoying the WOWª surround sound feature Enjoying the Dolby Virtual sound feature Resetting your audio adjustments Adjusting the sound quality To turn on the built-in speakers Highlight on in above Using the sub-bass system SBSTurning off the built-in speakers To turn off the SBS Highlight OFF in above Selecting the Audio OUT sound Using the StableSound¨ featureAppendix Index Picture shift Adjusting the long life features White Displaying on-screen information Viewing the demonstration modeUnderstanding the auto power off feature Understanding the last mode memory feature Appendix Specifications T2, T3, or T4. Turn closed captioning OFF TroubleshootingAntenna Black box appears on the screen Limited United States Warranty Limited Canada Warranty Index Toshiba VISUAL-EQUIPMENT Corporation