Toshiba 43A61 owner manual Watching picture-in-picture PIP

Watching picture-in-picture (PIP)

The picture-in-picture (PIP) feature allows you to watch two pictures at the same time. The smaller picture can come from a TV broadcast or an external source, such as a VCR.

To display a TV broadcast as a small picture:

1.Turn on the TV and select the program you want to watch.

2.Press PIP once to display a small picture. A window 1/9 the size of the screen will appear. Press PIP a second time to display a 1/16 size window.

1/16

1/9

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3. Press PIP CH y z to choose the program you want to be

displayed as a small picture.

If the V-CHIP feature is active and you try to watch a TV

program that exceeds the rating limits you set, the TV will enter

into the program block mode. See ÒUsing the V-CHIP menuÓ on

page 29.

LIGHT RECALL POWER

TV

CABLE MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER VCR

1	2	3
			CH
4	5	6
7	8	9
		CH RTN	VOL
100	0	ENT
	ADV/
.CAPT	PIP CH		MENU
C
FAV	ENTER		FAV
RESET	ADV/		EXIT
	PIP CH
STOP SOURCE		PLAY PIP
REC	TV/VCR	REW	FF
	STILL	LOCATE	SWAP

PIP CH yz

PIP SOURCE

Using the TV’s Features

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To display a picture from an external source as a small picture:

1.Make sure you have connected the external source equipment properly. For more information, see ÒConnecting your TVÓ on page 7.

2.Turn on the TV and select the program you want to watch.

3.Press PIP once to display a small picture. A window 1/9 the size of the screen will appear. Press PIP a second time to display a 1/16 size window.

4.Press SOURCE repeatedly to select the input source (VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2 or VIDEO 3) for the small picture. The selected source will be displayed in purple. ColorStream cannot be selected.

P I P SOURCE SELECT I ON

TV

V I DEO 1

V I DEO 2

V I DEO 3

SOURCE : TO SELECT

To turn PIP off:

Press PIP once or twice, depending on the size of the small picture screen you selected.

Note:

PIP cannot be turned on when ColorStream input is being viewed.

You cannot display the signal sources input through the ANT-2 terminal in the PIP window.

You can choose to hear the sound of either the PIP or main picture (see “Selecting the audio OUT sound” on page 43).

NOTICE OF POSSIBLE ADVERSE EFFECTS ON TV PICTURE TUBE

Avoid displaying stationary images on your TV screen for extended periods of time. Fixed (non-moving) images can become permanently engrained in the picture tube. This type of damage is

NOT COVERED BY YOUR WARRANTY because it is the result of misuse. See item 32 on page 4.

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