Adjusting the picture, Selecting the picture mode | Toshiba 42HP86

Using the TV’s Features

Adjusting the picture

Selecting the picture mode

You can select from four picture modes—Sports, Standard, Movie, and

Memory—as described in the following table:

	INPUT DISPLAY
Mode	Picture Quality
SPORTS	Bright and dynamic picture (factory-set)
STANDARD	Standard picture quality (factory-set)
MOVIE	Movie-like picture setting (factory-set)
MEMORY	Your personal preferences (set by you; see
	“Adjusting the picture quality”)

To select the picture mode:

1. Press TV to select the TV mode.

2. Press MENU, then press or to display the PICTURE menu.

3. Press ▲ or ▼ to highlight MODE.


	P I C T U R E

	M O D E			S P O R T S
		SPORTS	/ STANDARD / MOVIE / MEMORY
	BRIGHTNESS			25
	CONTRAST			50
	COLOR			25
	TINT			0
	SHARPNESS			25
	SELECT			ADJUST

4. Press or to highlight the mode you prefer.

5. Press EXIT to return to normal viewing.

Adjusting the picture quality

You can adjust the picture quality to your personal preferences, including the brightness, contrast, color, tint, and sharpness. The qualities you choose will be stored automatically in the PICTURE menu’s MEMORY mode, so you can recall them at any time.

To adjust the picture quality:

1.Press TV to select the TV mode.

2.Press MENU, then press or to display the PICTURE menu.

3.Press ▲ or ▼ until the item you want to adjust is highlighted.


		P I C T U R E
		MODE		SPORTS

		BRIGHTNESS		25
		CONTRAST		50
		COLOR		25
		TINT		0
		SHARPNESS		25
		SELECT		ADJUST

4. Press			or	to adjust the level.

Selection	Pressing

BRIGHTNESS	darker	lighter
CONTRAST	lower	higher
COLOR	paler	deeper
TINT	reddish	greenish
SHARPNESS	softer	sharper

5. Press EXIT to return to normal viewing.

TV

Menu/Enter

Exit

Note:

If the remote control does not operate your TV, press the “TV” button on the remote control and try again.

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Toshiba 42HP86, 50HP86 appendix Selecting the picture mode, Adjusting the picture quality

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42HP86 50HP86 Child Safety Important Safety Instructions Care Important notes about your Plasma TV Using the TV’s features Connecting your TVSetting up your TV Introduction Exploring your new TV Features of your new TVRemote control Front Left back panel Selecting a location for the TVBack of TV Right back panel From Cable Connecting a cable converter box or antennaConnecting a VCR Connecting a DVD player/satellite receiver and a VCR DVD player with Component video For an Hdmi connection, see Connecting a camcorder To connect a DVI device, you will need Connecting an Hdmi or DVI deviceTo connect an Hdmi device, you will need TV back panel Connecting an analog audio systemTo control the audio You will need One pair of standard audio cables YourTV To connect the IR blaster cable Monitor display modes Connecting a PC personal computerPower connection Installing the remote control batteries Using the remote controlPreparing the remote control for use Using the remote control to operate your other devices Programming the remote control to operate your other devices To control a DVD player VCR DVD Approx ft meters Learning about the remote controlRemote control effective range To select a language Starting setupChanging the on-screen display language Adding and erasing channels manually Adding channels to the TV’s memoryProgramming channels automatically Changing channels Repeat steps 1-8 for the other Press Exit to return to normalViewing Channels To select your password and access the Locks menu Using the Locks menuSelecting a password To change your password Locking the video inputs To set up the video lockLocking channels To unlock channels Setting the GameTimerTM Using the panel lock feature Repeat to enter the rest of the characters Labeling channelsTo create channel labels To erase channel labels Labeling the video input sources Setting the clockSelecting the video input source To label the video input sources Setting the on timer Selecting the picture size Picture size, as described below and on the next TheaterWide 2 picture size example TheaterWide 3 picture size example To lower the picture, press Scrolling the TheaterWide picture TheaterWide 2 and 3 onlyTo raise the picture, press To set the Cinema Mode to Video off Selecting the cinema modeUsing the Aspect feature Aspect ratio of signal source To view captions or text Using the closed caption featureTo turn off the Closed Caption feature White Using the Long Life featureReverse Picture shift Adjusting the picture quality Adjusting the pictureSelecting the picture mode Resetting your picture adjustments Using the CableClear featureSelecting the color temperature To adjust the sound quality Adjusting the soundAdjusting the sound quality Muting the sound Turning off the built-in speakers Resetting your audio adjustmentsUsing the StableSound feature Selecting the Hdmi audio input source Using the SRS WOW surround sound featureTo adjust the WOW feature To select the Hdmi audio input source Displaying TV status information on-screen To reset your picture/audio adjustments Picture/Audio adjustments in PC modeResetting your picture/audio adjustments in PC mode WOW TruBass Troubleshooting Auto power offUnderstanding the Power Return feature Text mode 30A0121AEnp45-bc 26/06, 626 PM 42HP86 50HP86 SpecificationsInput 0.286V p-p burst signal, 75 ohm Input 1V p-p, 75 ohm, negative sync., Mini DIN 4 pin x Limited Canadian Warranty For Toshiba Brand Plasma Television Models from previous Service Centers