Press Yand highlight the Locks menu icon. Press b to display the PIN code entering screen. Enter your four-digit PIN code and press T. Press b to highlight Front Panel Lock.

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Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features

Using the control panel lock feature

You can lock the control panel to prevent your settings from being changed accidentally (by children, for example). When the control panel lock is On, none of the controls on the TV control panel will operate except POWER.

To lock the control panel:

1

2

3

4

5 Press c and C or c to highlight On and press T. When the control panel is locked and any button on the control panel (except POWER) is pressed, the message “Not Available” appears.

Locks

Enable Rating Blocking

Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

Edit Rating Limits

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Channels Block

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Input Lock

Off

 

 

Front Panel Lock

Off

 

Off

New PIN Code

 

 

On

To unlock the control panel:

Highlight Off in step 5 above, or press and hold the VOLUME – button on the TV control panel for about 10 seconds until the volume icon appears.

Using the PC settings feature

You can view an image from a PC on the TV screen.

When a PC is connected to the TV's PC IN terminal, you can use the PC Settings feature to make adjustments to the image.

If the edges of the picture are cut off, readjust the Horizontal Position and Vertical Position. If the picture is affected by interference, readjust the Clock Phase and Sampling Clock.

To adjust the PC settings:

1 Repeatedly press +to select PC input mode

(- “Selecting the video input source to view” page 37).

2 Press Yand open the Setup menu.

3 Highlight PC Settings and press T.

Setup

Installation

Sleep Timer

PC Settings

Power-On Mode

Fast

Note: If a PC is not connected or there is no pc input signal, this feature will be grayed out in the Setup menu.

4 Press B or b to highlight the item you want to adjust. 5 Press C or c to make the appropriate adjustments.

PC Settings

Horizontal Position

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vertical Position

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clock Phase

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sampling Clock

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reset

 

Done

 

Note: The screen is disrupted momentarily when adjusting the PC settings. This is not a sign of malfunction.

Horizontal Position:

Moves the picture left/right.

The adjustment range is within ±10 from center.*

Vertical Position:

Moves the picture up/down.

The adjustment range is within ±10 from center.*

Clock Phase:

Helps to reduce noise and sharpen the picture. The adjustment range is within ±4 from center.*

Sampling Clock:

Helps to reduce noise and minimize periodic vertical stripes on the screen.

The adjustment range is within ±5 from center.*

*The default settings may vary depending on the input signal format.

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Toshiba 57HM117, 65HM117 Using the PC settings feature, Using the control panel lock feature, To lock the control panel

65HM117, 57HM117 specifications

The Toshiba 57HM117 and 65HM117 are part of Toshiba's line of rear projection televisions that offered consumers a compelling blend of advanced technology and large screen entertainment, ideal for movie enthusiasts and gamers alike.

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