Using the TVÕs Features

Using the POP double-window feature

The POP (picture-out-picture) feature splits the screen into a double window that allows you to watch two programs at the same time. The POP program can come from a TV broadcast or an external source, such as a VCR.

To display a TV broadcast in the POP window: 1. Press SPLIT to display the POP window.

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2.Select POP channels in the following two ways:

¥To change to a specific channel, press POP DIRECT CH. While ÒPOPÓ is on the screen, press the Channel Number buttons (0-9 and 100).

¥To change to the next programmed channel, press POP CH zy.

If the V-CHIP feature is active and you try to watch a TV program that exceeds your set rating limits, the program will be blocked (see ÒUsing the V-CHIP menuÓ on page 42).

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To display a picture from an external source in the POP window:

1.Connect the external source equipment (see ÒConnecting your TVÓ on page 8).

2.Select the TV program you want to watch in the main window.

3.Press SPLIT to display the POP window.

4.Repeatedly press SOURCE to select the input source for the POP window (VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3, ColorStream HD1, ColorStream HD2 or HDMI). The current source will display in purple.

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While the above menu is on the screen, you can select the desired signal input source by pressing the corresponding number button (0-6).

To close the POP window: Press SPLIT again or EXIT.

Note:

¥The SPLIT buttons on the remote control operate the TVÕs POP features.

¥You can display only 480i format programs in the main window.

¥You cannot display the ANT-2 signal source in the POP window.

¥You can choose to output the sound of either the main or POP program through the AUDIO OUT jacks (see ÒSelecting the Audio OUT soundÓ on page 59).

¥You can choose to hear either the main or POP audio through the TV speakers. See ÒSwitching the speaker audio (main or POP)Ó on page 39.

¥HDMI, 720p ColorStream, 480p ColorStream, and 1080i ColorStream signals will only display in the POP (right) window. These signals will not display in the main (left) window when the TV is in double-window mode.

¥If an HDMI or ColorStream source is being viewed when you open the POP double- window feature, the HDMI or ColorStream source will default to the POP (right) window.

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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 (such as still PIP/POP windows or black/gray bars in wide-screen picture or PIP/POP formats) 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 34 on page 4.

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Toshiba 57HX84, 51HX84 owner manual Using the POP double-window feature, To close the POP window Press Split again or Exit

51HX84, 57HX84 specifications

The Toshiba 57HX84 and 51HX84 are part of Toshiba's renowned line of high-definition rear-projection televisions that gained popularity in the early 2000s. These models were designed to deliver an immersive viewing experience, featuring cutting-edge technology and superior picture quality that appealed to consumers looking to enhance their home entertainment systems.

One of the standout features of the 57HX84 and 51HX84 is their impressive screen sizes, measuring 57 inches and 51 inches respectively. This large screen area provides an engaging viewing experience that brings movies, sports, and video games to life. The rear-projection design, combined with Toshiba's advanced imaging technologies, ensured that these models could produce vibrant colors and sharp details, creating a cinematic feel at home.

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The Toshiba 57HX84 and 51HX84 also featured a built-in digital tuner, enabling them to receive over-the-air high-definition broadcasts without requiring an external set-top box. This was particularly advantageous at a time when digital television was becoming increasingly prevalent, allowing users to enjoy crystal-clear reception and access a broader range of programming.

Connectivity options were generous, with multiple inputs available, including HDMI, component video, and S-Video ports. This made it easy to connect various devices, such as DVD players, gaming consoles, and set-top boxes, ensuring versatility in usage.

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