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Safety		2
SAP sound		64
Satellite receiver connection	...........	17
Scroll settings		58
Selecting Menu Language		43
Service		4
Setting up file sharing		90
Side panel control		11
Sleep timer		73
Slide show		97
Speaker On/Off		66
Specifications		109
StableSound®		65
Stereo sound		64
SurfLock™		55
S-video cable		14
System status		49
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TheaterLock™ feature		61
TheaterWide® picture size		56
THINC button		27
THINC™ system		13
Troubleshooting		104
TV status information		76
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V-Chip blocking (Locks menu)		67
VCR connection	15, 16, 17
Vertical Edge Enhancer		78
Video cables		14
Video input label		52
Video input lock		70
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Warranty
Canada		112
U.S		111
WOW:SRS 3D		84
WOW:SRS Focus		84
WOW:SRS TruBass		84
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xvYCC Selection		83

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42LX177 46LX177 52LX177 57LX177 Safety Precautions Dear Customer Important Safety Instructions Installation, Care, and ServiceAdditional Safety Precautions Installation Service Care To Display your LCD TV using a Wall Bracket Choosing a location for your LCD TVTo Display your LCD TV on the included Pedestal Stand Removing the Pedestal Stand Trademark Information PartImportant notes about your LCD TV Contents Troubleshooting Welcome to Toshiba Features of your new TVIntroduction Introduction TV front and side panel controls and connections Green and Yellow LEDs TV back panel connections ColorStream HD-1 and ColorStream HD-2 Thinc system Toshiba Home Interactive Network Connection About the connection illustrations Connecting your TVOverview of cable types Connecting a VCR and antenna or Cable TV no Cable box To view the antenna or Cable signalYou will need To view the VCR Connecting a VCR with S-video and a cable box To view basic and premium Cable channelsCoaxial cables Video cable Standard audio cables To view antenna or Cable channels To view the DVD playerTo view the VCR or view and record antenna channels To record a TV program while watching a DVD If you cannot locate the device’s infrared sensor To connect the IR blaster cableTo control the devices Connecting a camcorder To view the camcorder videoIR cable Select the Video 2 video input source on the TV Connecting an Hdmi or DVI device to the Hdmi input To connect an Hdmi device, you will needTo view the Hdmi device video To connect a DVI device, you will need Three Hdmi cables CE-Link connectionBefore controlling the devices Connecting an audio system To control the audio To connect a PC to the Hdmi terminal on the TV Connecting a personal computer PCTo connect a PC to the PC in terminal on the TV Connecting a home network Hub or switchFile sharing Personal E-mail Router/switch1 Modem DSL or cable2 Coaxial or telephone cable depending on your modem Using the remote control Installing the remote control batteriesRemote control effective range To install the remote control batteries Learning about the remote control TheaterWide 1/2/3, Full, 43 HD, and Native Satellite DVD Remote Control functional key chartCombo Receiver CH RTN Using the remote control to operate your other devices Device code setupMode Select Default device mode control before programming Mode Select Device mode control after programming Using the volume lock feature Operational feature resetTo unlock the remote control’s volume keys To reset the remote control Satellite receivers TVsCable boxes DVDs 3D LAB DVD/VCR Combo VCRs KEC STS PVRs Cable/PVR ComboDBS/PVR Combo Audio Amp Audio Amp/Tuners SAE Icon Option Menu layout and navigationMain menu layout Setup/Installation menu layout Setup menuInstallation Thinc menu Navigating the menu system Video Selecting the menu language Setting up your TVSetting the Demo Mode To program channels automatically To configure the ANT input sourceProgramming channels automatically Manually adding and deleting channels in the channel memory Setting the Auto Input feature To reset Auto InputTo set the Auto Input To turn off the Auto Input Labeling channels To assign channel labelsTo remove channel labels To create and assign a custom label Setting the Hdmi audio mode To set the Hdmi audio modeTo delete the custom label Open the Channel Labeling window Viewing the system status Viewing the digital signal meterReset Factory Defaults Selecting the Power-On Mode Selecting the Demo ModeTo cancel the reset To set the Power-On Mode feature Using the TV’s features Press CABLE/SAT, DVD, VCR/PVR, AUX1, AUX2 To clear the input labels Input labeling exampleTo label the video input sources Tuning channels Tuning channels using Channel BrowserFavorites Browser Picture Preview Elements of the Channel Browser Adding and clearing channels and inputs in the History List Switching between two channels using SurfLock Tuning to a specific channel programmed or unprogrammedSwitching between two channels using Channel Return Selecting the picture size Natural picture sizeTheaterWide 1 picture size for 43 format programs TheaterWide 2 picture size for letter box programs Full picture size for 169 480i, 480p source programs only Using the auto aspect ratio feature To set the scroll settingsTo turn on the auto aspect ratio feature To turn off the auto aspect ratio feature Using the Freeze feature Using the POP featuresUsing the POP double-window feature To use the Freeze feature Adjusting the picture Selecting the picture modeTo select the picture mode Mode Picture Quality Using the TheaterLock feature Adjusting the picture qualityTo adjust the picture quality To turn on TheaterLock Using the closed caption mode Base closed captionsTo view captions or text Highlight T1, T2, T3, or T4 CC Selector Digital CC SettingsUsing the Closed Caption button on the remote control Adjusting the audio Using the digital audio selectorMuting the sound Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts Adjusting the audio quality Using the StableSound featureTo adjust the audio quality To turn on the StableSound feature Using the Dolby Digital Dynamic Range Control feature Turning off the built-in speakers Using the Locks menu Entering the PIN codeIf you cannot remember your PIN code Changing your PIN code Press b to highlight Enable Rating Blocking Blocking TV programs and movies by rating V-ChipTo block and unblock TV programs and movies To download the additional rating system if available To unblock individual channels Blocking channelsTo block channels Using the input lock feature Unlocking programs temporarily Using the GameTimer To set the GameTimer To lock the control panelTo cancel the GameTimer To unlock the control panel Highlight Off in above, or press and hold Using the PC settings feature Setting the PC AudioTo adjust the PC settings To set the PC Audio CE-Link playback device HD DVD player, etc. control Setting the sleep timerUsing CE-Link CE-Link Player Control menu functions CE-Link input source selectionOther CE-Link functions To set the Hdmi Settings Using the Hdmi settings featureTo set the CE-Link Setup Understanding the auto power off feature Understanding the last mode memory featureTo display TV status information using Recall To display TV status information using Info Using the TV’s advanced features Using the advanced picture settings featuresUsing dynamic contrast Using the static gamma feature Selecting the color temperature Using the Vertical Edge Enhancer featureTo select the color temperature To turn on the Vertical Edge Enhancer feature Selecting the cinema mode 480i and 1080i signals Using the ClearFrame featureTo set the Cinema Mode to Film To set the Cinema Mode to Video Using the Film Stabilization feature Using CableClear digital noise reductionTo change the CableClear settings CableClear field, select your desired setting Using Color Palette Adjustment Using Mpeg noise reductionUsing the ColorMaster Pro feature To create a User Colors Repeat for other items Press O Using xvYCC Selection feature Using the Game Mode feature Using the advanced audio settings features Using the SRS WOW surround sound featureTo adjust the WOW settings To turn on the Dolby Virtual and SRS TruSurround feature Help Subgroups Using the Help featureHelp Main Menu Specific Help Items Operational Items Using the Thinc home network feature Connecting the TV to your home networkFile sharing Personal E-mail Automatically setting up the network address To set up the network address Basic Network Setup menu appears Either… Highlight OK and press T On your PC Resetting the network addressCompatible operating systems Go to section D, Setting up file sharing on the TV, on Permissions window for the selected folder Properties window for the selected folder Properties window Setting up file sharing on the TV Or MP3 Music Directory Using the software keyboard About the Software Upgrade featureTo enter text using the software keyboard Home Network Media specifications File/folder name specificationsPicture Viewer/JPEG file specifications Audio Player/MP3 file specifications Using the Picture Viewer Networked PC specificationsAccessing Jpeg files stored on a networked PC Maximum number of files per shared folder Viewing Jpeg files on the TV During the slide showTo set the slide show interval To close the Picture Viewer Using the Audio Player To adjust or mute the volumePlaying MP3 files stored on a networked PC During playback Setting up the Personal E-mail feature Required information and servicesSetting up Personal E-mail Highlight Personal E-mail Setup and press T 100 Highlight the E-mail Account Setup field, and press TE-mail Account Setup window appears illustrated below Setup window Description of fields in the E-mail Account Using the Personal E-mail feature Unread E-mail NotificationMail Inbox Elements of the Inbox 103 Read ViewTo read e-mail 104 TroubleshootingGeneral troubleshooting 105 Home network troubleshooting Audio Player problemsPicture Viewer problems Basic network setup problems Home server setup problems Personal E-mail problems107 Depending on the type of HTML, some images may not display 108 LED Indication Condition SolutionLED indications Specifications Format Resolution Frequency Pixel Clock FrequencyAppendix 109 110 Appendix 111 Limited United States WarrantyFor LCD Televisions 26 and Larger 112 Limited Canadian WarrantyFor Toshiba Brand Flat Panel Televisions 113 Disclaimer and Limitation of Remedy 114 Index 115 116 109 117 07-05

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