Select the first channel you want to view.

Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features

Tuning to the next programmed channel

To tune to the next programmed channel:

Press <or ,on the remote control or TV control panel.

Note:This feature will not work unless you program channels into the TV’s channel memory (- page 44).

Tuning to a specific channel (programmed or unprogrammed)

Tuning analog channels:

Press the Channel Number (0–9) on the remote control. For example, to select channel 125, press 1, 2, 5.

Tuning digital channels:

Press the Channel Number (0–9) on the remote control, followed by the dash (=) button and then the sub-channel number. For example, to select digital channel 125-1, press 1, 2, 5, –, 1.

Note: If a digital channel is not programmed—either through the automatic channel scan (- page 44) or the channel add/ delete function (- page 45)—you will have to tune the RF channel using the Channel Number and dash (=) on the remote control.

Switching between two channels using Channel Return

The Channel Return feature allows you to switch between two channels without entering an actual channel number each time.

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2 Select a second channel using the Channel Number buttons (and the dash (=) button if selecting a digital channel).

3 Press Ron the remote control. The previous channel will display. Each time you press R, the TV will switch back and forth between the last two channels that were tuned.

Note: If you press Rfrom a non-antenna input, the TV will return to the last-viewed input.

Switching between two channels using SurfLock

The SurfLockfeature temporarily “memorizes” one channel to the Rbutton, so you can return to that channel quickly from any other channel by pressing R. To memorize a channel to the Rbutton:

1 Tune the TV to the channel you want to program into the

Rbutton.

2 Press and hold Rfor about 2 seconds until the message “Channel Memorized” appears on-screen. The channel has been programmed to the Rbutton.

3 You can then change channels repeatedly, and when you press R, the memorized channel will be tuned.

The TV will return to the memorized channel one time only. Once you press Rand then change channels again, the CH RTN memory will be cleared and the button will function as Channel Return, by switching back and forth between the last two channels that are tuned.This feature also works for external inputs.

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Toshiba 42LX177 Tuning to a specific channel programmed or unprogrammed, Switching between two channels using SurfLock