Chapter 1: Introduction

Overview of steps for installing, setting up, and using your new TV

Follow these steps to set up your TV and begin using its many exciting features.

1.Carefully read the important safety, installation, care, and service information on pages 2Ð5. Keep this manual for future reference.

2.Observe the following when choosing a location for the TV:

¥Place the TV on the floor or on the optional TV stand listed in the “Specifications” section (page 122).

NOTICE OF POSSIBLE TV STAND INSTABILITY

DANGER: RISK OF SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY

OR DEATH! Use this TV only with the TOSHIBA TV

stand listed in the “Specifications” section (page 122). Use with other stands may result in instability, causing possible injury or death.

¥Place the TV in a location where light does not reflect on the screen.

¥Place the TV far enough from walls and other objects to allow proper ventilation. Inadequate ventilation may cause overheating, which will damage the TV. THIS TYPE OF DAMAGE IS NOT COVERED UNDER THE TOSHIBA WARRANTY.

¥Read ÒInstallationÓ on pages 3Ð4.

¥Read ÒImportant notes about your DLPª TVÓ on page 5.

3.Do not plug in any power cords until AFTER you have connected all cables and devices to your TV.

4.BEFORE connecting cables or devices to the TV, learn the functions of the TVÕs connections and controls (pages 11 and 12).

5.Connect your other electronic device(s) to the TV (pages 15Ð30).

6.Connect the G-LINKª cable (either one of the enclosed IR blaster cables) from your VCR and/or Cable box (if applicable) to the G-LINKª terminal so you can use the TV Guide On Screenª features (applies to VCRs and cable boxes only). See page 28.

7.Install the batteries in the remote control (page 33).

8.See ÒLearning about the remote controlÓ (page 31) for an overview of the buttons on the remote control.

9.Program the remote control to operate your other device(s) (pages 33Ð39).

10.AFTER connecting all cables and devices, plug in the power cords for your TV and other devices.

11.After you plug in the TV power cord, the yellow LED (on the TV front) will blink 3 times. Wait about 30 seconds until the yellow LED lights continuously and then press POWER on the TV control panel or remote control.

See “LED indications” on page 115.

12.See ÒMenu layout and navigationÓ for a quick overview of navigating the TVÕs menu system (pages 40Ð41).

13.See Chapter 5 for details on setting up the TV Guide On Screenª system (if available in your area).

14.See Chapter 7 for details on using the TV Guide On Screenª program guide (if available in your area).

15.Program channels into the TVÕs channel memory (page 47).

16.Set up the TheaterNetª on-screen device control feature (if applicable to your particular home theater system components) (page 50).

17.For details on using the memory card JPEG picture viewer and MP3 audio player, see page 101.

18.For details on using the TVÕs features, see Chapter 8.

19.For help, refer to the Troubleshooting Guide (Chapter 12).

20.For technical specifications and warranty information, see Chapter 13.

21.Enjoy your new TV!

Note: If you sell or transfer this television to a third party, be sure to reset the PIN code as described on page 97 under the heading, ÒIf you cannot remember your PIN code.Ó

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