• When using the TV Guide On Screen® system to record a program for the first time, it is recommended that you perform a test recording make sure your system is set up properly.

•If the TV power cord is unplugged for an extended period of time, it may take up to 24 hours with the TV in standby mode (power cord plugged in and power OFF) to download the entire TV Guide On Screen® program schedule. It may take up to a week before an entire program schedule is available. Be sure to follow the instructions under “TV Guide On Screen® Reminder” on page 40.

Chapter 7: Using the TV Guide On Screen® interactive program guide

TV Guide On Screen® Services (continued)

RECORDINGS screen

The RECORDINGS service screen displays a list of previously recorded or currently recording shows on an IEEE1394 recording device connected to the TV (see Chapter 2).

Note: RECORDINGS will not appear in the Service Bar unless you have an IEEE1394 video recording device connected to one of the IEEE1394 ports on the TV. See Chapter 2 for details.

For additional details, see “Record features” on page 61.

•With RECORDINGS highlighted in the Service Bar, press INFO to display a help screen. Press INFO again to close the screen.

To choose the way recordings are displayed:

1.Highlight RECORDINGS on the Service Bar, and press MENU to display the Recording Options panel menu.

2.Press yz to choose between View As and Sort By, as described below.

View As: Press x • to choose between the following:

•List—Displays every recorded episode for a show (see example in Screen B, at right).

Note: In List view, highlight an episode to display an Info Box with show information. Press MENU to display the Episode Options panel menu (see “Episode Options panel menu” on page 57).

•Group—Displays recorded shows without listing every recorded episode (see example in Screen A, at right).

Note: In Group view, highlight a show and press ENTER to view all recorded episodes. Press ENTER again to collapse the episode list.

Sort By: Press x and • to choose between the following:

•Title—Displays recorded shows in alphabetical order (see example in Screen A, at right).

•Date—Displays recorded shows by date and time, with most recent first (see example in Screen B, at right).

3.When finished, press ENTER to highlight DONE, and then press ENTER again to close the panel menu and display the recordings with the selected options.

To view a recording, you can do one of the following:

•Highlight an episode and press ENTER to view it now. The episode either starts from the beginning or from where it was last stopped (if viewed previously).

•Highlight an episode and press MENU to display the Episode Options panel menu, with the following options:

–GO TO SERVICE BAR: Closes the menu, changes no information, and returns to the Service Bar.

–RESUME: Starts from the beginning or from where it was last stopped (if viewed previously).

–PLAY FROM BEGINNING: Starts from the beginning, even if stopped previously.

–DELETE EPISODE: Deletes the episode from the RECORDINGS list and deletes the recording from the IEEE1394 recording device. A Confirm panel menu displays. Press YES to delete the episode or NO to close the panel menu.

–CANCEL: Closes the panel menu, changes no information, and returns to the highlighted show.

Screen A

Screen B

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52HM95, 62HM95 specifications

The Toshiba 62HM95 and 52HM95 are part of Toshiba's renowned line of rear projection televisions that made waves in the mid-2000s for their picture quality and innovative features. These models are particularly noted for their large screen sizes and advanced technology that appealed to home theater enthusiasts.

Starting with the display technology, both models utilize DLP (Digital Light Processing) technology, which provides enhanced brightness levels, deep black levels, and impressive color accuracy compared to traditional CRT televisions. With the 62HM95 boasting a substantial 62-inch screen and the 52HM95 featuring a 52-inch display, both models are designed to offer an immersive viewing experience suitable for larger rooms.

The key feature that sets the Toshiba 62HM95 and 52HM95 apart is the incorporation of Toshiba's advanced imaging technology, including HQV (Hollywood Quality Video) processing. This feature enhances the picture quality by improving image sharpness, and reducing noise in lower quality video sources, ensuring that film and sports experiences are smooth and visually appealing.

Moreover, these models are equipped with 720p high-definition resolution, offering a display resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels. This level of HD ensures that viewers can enjoy their favorite movies and shows in sharper detail than standard definition. The utilization of a color wheel in combination with the DLP technology contributes to vibrant color reproduction, making for engaging visuals whether you're watching a blockbuster or a nature documentary.

Connectivity is another strong point of the Toshiba 62HM95 and 52HM95. Both models feature multiple inputs, including HDMI ports, component video inputs, and composite video inputs, making it easy to connect various external devices such as game consoles, DVD players, and set-top boxes. The inclusion of an integrated digital tuner means that users can easily access over-the-air HD broadcasts without needing an additional external box.

In terms of design, the Toshiba models present a sleek and modern aesthetic, with a minimalistic bezel that maximizes the screen view. The use of a rear projection system means they are relatively deep compared to flat-panel TVs, but this is a trade-off for larger screen sizes at a more affordable price point.

Overall, the Toshiba 62HM95 and 52HM95 remain notable options for those looking for effective home entertainment solutions. With features like DLP technology, HQV processing, and strong connectivity options, they provide an excellent foundation for building a satisfying home theater experience. Their combination of screen size, technology enhancements, and user-friendly connections makes them a consideration for anyone seeking to enjoy high-quality content in their living spaces.
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