Chapter 7: Using the THINChome network feature

Using the software keyboard

a)Press corresponding button on the remote control repeatedly

to highlight the alpha-numeric character you desire.

For example, each time you press w, the alpha-numeric character will change in the following order:

a S b S c S 2 S A S B S C

b)The highlighted character will be entered after you either begin to enter another character using ANOTHER button, press c, or after a 2 second pause.

c)Repeat steps a) and b) until you have entered all the text you desire.

Software keyboard example

1

1

. ,

? ! : ; & $ % @ # ~ _ \ `

2

a b c

2 A B C

3

d e f 3 D E F

4

g h i

4 G H I

5

j

k l

5 J K L

6

m n o 6 M N O

7

p q r s 7 P Q R S

8

t

u v 8 T U V

9

w x y z 9 W X Y Z

_

Backspace

0

0 ' "

( ) / = + - * ^ < > [ ] { }

INPUT

Space

100

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

d)Press Rto close the software keyboard and return to the previous screen.

Example of entering text

To type ‘Hello 123’, enter the following key sequence:

H

e

l

 

l

o

(space)

1

2

3

r

e

y

c

y

i

l

q

w

e

6 times

twice

thrice

 

thrice

thrice

 

once

4 times

4 times

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Help instructions are provided in the display. They include specific remote control button instructions which are applicable in certain views. Such as, x/ X= scrolling up and down. Z and z = home and end of lines. T= new line. O= Exits entire screen and will not save entries.

About the Software Upgrade feature

This feature allows you to download software updates to your television from a shared folder on your home network.

If you experience any difficulties that can only be resolved by a software update, your Toshiba customer service representative will provide you with the appropriate upgrade files and assist you in the proper use of this feature.

E. Viewing/playing shared files on the TV

You can use the Picture Viewer to view compatible JPEG- format photos on the TV.

You can use the Audio Player to play compatible MP3 files on the TV.

The TV can access JPEG and/or MP3 files stored on a networked PC (as described on pages 68–70 in this Guide and also in the Installation Guide).

Note:

If you are viewing/playing files stored on a networked PC,

IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT YOU BACK UP YOUR DATA. Toshiba is not liable for any damage caused by the use of any networked PC or shared files with this TV. Toshiba will not compensate for any lost data or recording(s) caused by the use of such PCs or data.

The technical criteria set out in this manual are meant as a guide only.

You must obtain any required permission from copyright owners to download or use copyrighted content. Toshiba cannot and does not grant such permission.

Media specifications

File/folder name specifications

Maximum file name length: 255 characters.

Maximum shared folder* name length: 12 characters.

File names must contain US-ASCII characters only.

File and folder names cannot contain any special characters, such as \ / : ? “ ” < > .

*The words “folder” and “directory” are used interchangeably.

Picture Viewer/JPEG file specifications

Maximum JPEG file size: 8 MB

JPEG files larger than 8 MB will not display.

Maximum JPEG image resolution: 6000 5 4000 pixels

Images with a resolution higher than 6000 5 4000 pixels will not display.

The Picture Viewer is designed to display only pictures stored in compatible JPEG formats with a file extension of “.jpg.”

JPEG images processed and/or edited on a personal computer (PC) may not display properly or at all.

Some digital cameras may store images in a format that is not compatible with the TV.

JPEG files stored on a networked PC that are not in a file and folder format compatible with the TV will not display on the TV.

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Toshiba 42LZ196 Viewing/playing shared files on the TV, Using the software keyboard, About the Software Upgrade feature