Toshiba 50L2400U manual

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    TOSHIBA Leading Innovation Integrated High Definition LED Television User's Guide: 32L2400U 40L2400U 50L2400U If you need assistance: Toshiba's Support Web site support.toshiba.corn For more information, see "Troubleshooting" on page 97 in this guide. O_vller's Record The model number and serial number are on the back and s[...]

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    2 Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba LED TV. This document will help you use the many exciting features of your new LED TV. Before operating your LED TV, carefully read this document completely. Safety Precautions WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. WARNING WARNI[...]

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    CHILD SAFETY: PROPER TELEVISION PLACEMENT MATTERS TOSHIBA CARES * Manufacturers, retailers and the rest of the consumer electronics industry are committed to maki ng home entertai nment safe and et-ijoya ble *Asyouer-ijoyyourtelevision, pleasenotethatalltelevisions newandold mustbesL:pportedon proper stands or installed according to the manuf:/ctur[...]

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    4 Important SafetyInstructions 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. 6) Clean only with dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. 8) Do not install near any heat sou[...]

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    5 24) When selecting a location for the TV, • NEVER allow any part of the TV to hang over the edge of the supporting furniture, • NEVER place the TV on tall furniture (for example, entertainment centers or bookcases) without anchoring both the furniture and the TV to a suitable support, • Never place cloth or other material between the TV and[...]

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    6 Studies indicate that plastics may weaken and crack over time from the combined effects of chemical agents and mechanical stress (such as the weight of the TV). Failure to follow these instructions could result in serious injury and!or permanent damage to "FVand 'rv pedestal. • Alwaysunplugthe-I'Vbeforecleaning. Gentlywipe the di[...]

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    7 7) VESAMounting Pattern TVSize Hole Pattern (HxV) Screw Size 32" 200mm x 200mm M6 40" 2OOmm x 2OOmm M6 50" 4OOmm x 2OOmm M8 Removing the Pedestal Stand 1) Carefully lay the front of the unit face down on a fiat, cushioned surface such as a quilt or blanket. Leave the stand protruding over the edge of the surface. Note: Extreme care[...]

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    8 FCC Declaration of Conformity ComplianceStatement (Part 15): Toshiba 32L2400U, 40L2400U, 50L2400U Television models comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is snbject to the l_llowing two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmftll interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that [...]

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    9 Trademark Information ColorStream, ColorMaster, DynaLight, GameTimer, Native Mode, Stable Sound, Surflock, TosLink, and TheaterWide are trademarks or registered trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. Blu-ray Disc TM, Blu-ray TM , and the Iogos are trademarks of the Blu-ray DiscAssociation. _,. _ • For DTS patents, see http://pa[...]

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    Contents Chapterl:lntroduction ............................................................. 16 Features .................................................................. 17 Overview of installation, setup, and use ................... 18 TVfront and side panel controls and connections .... 19 TV back panel connections .............................[...]

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    c°.t°.ts 11 Connecting an HDMI ® or DVI device to the HDMl®input ...................................................... 27 HDMI ® CECconnection ........................................... 29 Connecting a digital audio system ........................... 31 Connecting a computer ........................................... 32 Connection to the TV[...]

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    2 Contents Tuning to the next programmed channel ............ 56 Tuning to a specific channel (programmed or unprogrammed) ............... 56 Switching between two channels using Channel Return ........................................... 57 Switching between two channels using Surf Lock TM .................................................. 57 Selec[...]

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    c°.t°.ts 13 Using the Dolby ® Digital Dynamic Range Control feature ......................................... 71 Selecting the PIN code .......................................... 72 Enter a new PIN code ....................................... 72 Forgotten PIN code ......................................... 72 Changing or deleting your PIN code ..[...]

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    4 Contents Chapter 7: Using theTV's Advanced Features ......................... 93 Using the advanced picture settings ........................ 93 ColorMaster TM ................................................... 93 Base Color Adjustment ...................................... 93 Color Temperature ............................................. [...]

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    c°.t°.ts 15 HDMl®input ..................................................... 105 Dimensions (with stand) ....................................... 105 Weight / mass (with stand) .............................. 105 Operating conditions ....................................... 105 Supplied accessories ............................................. 106 [...]

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    Chapter1 Introduction Safety icons This manual contains sat_ty instructions that must be observed to avoid potential hazards that could result in personal injuries, damage to your equipment, or loss of data. These satEty cautions have been classified according to the seriousness of the risk, and icons highlight these instructions as tbllows: Indica[...]

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    Introduction 17 Features Features The following are just a few of the many exciting features of your new Toshiba wide screen, integrated HD LED TV: o,*. Integrateddigitaltuning(8VSB ATSCandQAM)-- Eliminates the need for a separate digital converter set-top box (in most cases) o,** 1366 x 768 output resolution (32L2400U) 1920 x 1080 output resolutio[...]

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    8 Introduction Ovelwi_" of instulluO_)n, setup, and use o:. ENERGY STAR _' qualified Overview of installation, setup, and use 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. Keep this document for future reference. 2 To cho[...]

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    Introduction 19 TVf_3nt cmdsidepcmel eonnv/s cmd connections 10 Program channels into the TV's channel memory, see "Auto Tuning" on page 44 11 For details on using the TV's features, see Chapter 6 and Chapter 7 12 For help, refer to "Troubleshooting" on page 97 13 For technical specifications_ see "Specifications&[...]

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    0 Introduction TVbackpcmelconnectio_s cannot turn offthe TV, press and hold the POWER button on the TV control panel for a few seconds to reset the TV. 4 •/•/+/-- -- Adjust the volume level, change the channel, or change the input or source you are viewing, depending on the mode, which is selected by the CH/INPUT button. 5 CH/INPUT--Switches th[...]

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    Introduction 21 TYbaclcganel connections 1 ANT/CABLE--Antenna input that supports analog (NTSC) and digital (ATSC) off-air antenna signals and analog and digital cable TV (QAM) signals. 2 ColorStream TM HD--High-resolution component video input and shared composite video input, see "Connecting a Btu-raf M / DVD player, satellite receiver with [...]

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    Chapter2 Connecting Your TV Overview of cable types Before purchasing cables, know the connector types your devices require. You can purchase cables from most stores that sell audio/ video devices. Coaxial (F-type) cable @_ (Sample Illustration) ('oaxial cable Coaxial (F-type) cable connects your antenna, cable TV service, and/or cable convert[...]

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    Connecting Your TV 9_ (..__t,.J Overview of cable Opes Standard AN cables (red/white/yellow) @ @ (Sample Illustration) Stcmdard A V cables Standard A/V cables (composite video) usually come in sets of three, and connect to video devices with analog audio and composite video output. These cables (and the related inputs on your TV) are typically colo[...]

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    4 Connecting YourTV ConnecO_ a VCt_ antenna, cable TV, or camc'olJer NOTE HDMI ® cables provide the best audioand picture quality. Optical audio cable (Sample Illustration) Optical audio cable Optical audio cable connect receivers with Dolby :_ Digital, DTS :_, or PCM (pulse-code modulation) optical audio input to the TV's DigitalAudio O[...]

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    Connecting Your TV 25 ConnecO_ a V(_, antenna, cable _z, ol, c'amcvldel" NOTE The menu setting may need to bechanged in order to watch the shared input between composite andcomponent video. Composite and component video cannot beused simultaneously. NOTE When you use a cable box, you maynot beable to use the remote control to program orac[...]

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    6 Connecting YourTV Connecting a Bht-rco 'a_I / D VD player, satellite receiver with ColorStream_ oi" VCR Connecting a Blu-ray TM / DVD player, satellite receiver with ColorStream TM or VCR TV back panel From antenna _ COLOR _TREAMHD/VIDEO IN HDMI IN Fra satellite_sh _ I Satellite receiver, Blu-ray TM or DVD player (Sample Illustration) 3[...]

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    Connecting Your TV 27 Connec'n_ an HDMI(Rj: or D VI device to the !_)M!(R: it/p/It NOTE When you use ColorStream TM HD or Video, switch AVinput mode appropriately. To view antenna or Cable channels: Select the ANT/CABLE video input source on the TV.* To view the DVD player: Turn on the DVD player. Select the COLORSTREAM HD Video input source o[...]

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    8 Connecting YourTV Connecting an HD3/!/:RJ: o1" D VI device to the//DM!:R: in!_ tt page 106. Supported Audio format: Linear PCM, sampling rate 32/44.1/48 kHz. To connect a computer to the HDMI ® input, see "Connection to the TV's HDMl®terminal" onpage 32 To connect an HDMI ':_ device, you will need one HDMI ':_ cabl[...]

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    Connecting Your TV 29 //DM!_R: CEC connecfion TV back panel II HDMI IN 2 (Sample Illustration) 32/40/50L2400 U D VI connections NOTE To ensure that the HDMI ® or DVI device is reset properly: • :,, When turning onyour electronic components, turn onthe TV first,andthen the HDMI ® or UVl device. • :,, When turning offyour electronic components,[...]

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    Connecting YourTV HDM!:RJ: CE ( 7 connection Audio Receiver Playback device (flONI '_ CEC OPO PtayeL etc,) Piayback device (flOMI '_ CEC OVOPlayer, etc,) _-_ ] (Sample Illustration) 32/40/50L2400U HDMI _ ('EC compatible audio receiver and pho,back device connections To connect an HDMI ':* device, you will need one HDMI _ cable O[...]

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    Connecting Your TV 31 Connecting a digital audio system The TV's Digital Audio Out terminal outputs a Dolby@ Digital or 2-channel down-mixed PCM (pulse-code modulation) signal for use with an external Dolby@ Digital decoder or other external audio system with optical audio input. You will need an optical audio cable (Use an optical audio cable[...]

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    2 Connecting YourTV Connec'n_ a computer Connecting a computer With HDMP connection, you can view your computer's display on the TV and hear the sound from the TV's speakers. Connection to the TV's HDIVII ® terminal When connecting a computer with a DVI terminal, use an HDMI :_- to-DVI adapter cable and analog audio cables. Whe[...]

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    Chapter 3 Using the Remote Control Installing batteries To install batteries • 1 Remove the battery cover from the back of the remote control. Squeeze tab and lift cover (Sctmple Illustrcttion) Removing the remote back cover 2 Insert two AAA batteries, corresponding to the (+) and (-) markings on the battery compartment. (Sample Illustration) Ins[...]

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    4 Using the Remote Control Remote control effective ra_qe NOTE o:÷ Be sure to use AAA size batteries. o:÷ Dispose of batteries in a designated disposal area. o:* Always considerthe environment when disposing of batteries. Always follow applicable laws andregulations. o:* Ifthe remote does not operate correctly, or if the operating range is reduce[...]

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    Using the Remote Control 16.4 ft (5m) (Sctmple Illustrcttion) 40/50L2400U-Remote cont1_ol e[[octive rcmge[...]

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    6 Using the Remote Control Learning about the remote control Learning about the remote control The buttons used for operating the TV are described below. For the HDMI _ CEC remote control functions, see "HDMI<R> CEC playback device Blu-raySV/DVD player, etc.) control" onpage 87 9 (Sample Illustrcttion) Remote control overview[...]

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    Using the Remote Control Q7 Learni_ about the remote control U! NOTE The errormessage "NOT AVAILABLE" may appear if you press a button for afunction that is not available. 1 The POWER button turns the TV On/Off. When the TV is off, the power LED indicator on the TV front glows red. 2 The PIC SIZE button cycles through the picture sizes, s[...]

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    8 Using the Remote Control Learni_q about the remote control 17 The CH RTN button returns to the last viewed channel or source, see "Switching between two channels using Channel Return" on page 57 18 The Arrow buttons (A/T/41/I_) select or adjust programzning menus when a menu is on-screen. 19 The Arrow buttons (41/I_) open the Channel Br[...]

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    Chapter4 Menu Layout and Navigation Main menu layout The tables below and on the next pages provide a quick overview of your TV's menu system. To open the menus (illustrated below), press MENU on the remote control. Icon Item Picture Picture Mode Reset Backlight Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Advanced Picture Settings Display Setting[...]

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    0 Menu Layout and Navigation Main menu layout Icon Item Option Sound Balance Adjusts Balance Bass Adjusts Bass Treble Adjusts Treble DTS TruSurround On / Off Sound Mode Standard/Music/Movie/ClearVoice Stable Sound On / Off Dynamic Range Control On / Off TV Speakers On/Off MTS Stereo / Mono / SAP Digital Audio Selection Offers different audio choice[...]

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    Menu Layout and Navigation 41 Navigati_ the menu system Icon Item Option Get Help System Information Opens the System Information screen Auto Demo Opens Auto Demo menu NOTE Only available if the TVis set toStore mode. Navigating themenu system You can use the buttons on the remote control to access and navigate your TV's on-screen menu system.[...]

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    Chapter5 Setting up your TV Initial Setup When you first turn on or reset the TV, the Initial Setup window will appear. 1 In the Menu Language field, press the 41/_ (arrow) buttons to select your preferred language. 2 Press the A/• (arrow) buttons to select Time Zone.Then set your desired time zone, using the 41/_ (arrow) buttons and press the EN[...]

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    Setting upyourTV 43 Installation setup selection Installation setup selection Menu language You can choose from three different menu language settings (English, Francais, and Espafiol) for the on-screen display oflnenus and messages. To select the menu language: 1 Press the MENU button and open the Installation menu, then highlight Menu Language. 2[...]

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    4 Setting upyour TV Auto Tuni_ 3 Open the Channel Tuning menu, highlight ANT/CABLE In, and then press the ENTER button. (Sample hm_tge) Channel tuning menu - Input configuration selection 4 Press the A/T (arrow) buttons to select the input source (Cable or Antenna), and then press the ENTER button to save your new settings. Storing channels in memo[...]

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    Setting upyourTV 45 To program channels automatically: 1 Configure the antenna input source, if you have not already done so, see "ANT/CABLE IN" on page 43. 2 Press the MENU button and open the Installation menu. 3 Highlight Channel Tuning, and then press the ENTER button. (Sample Image) Setup metal - Instalh_ttion selection 4 Highlight A[...]

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    Setting upyour TV Setti_q channel skip Manual Tuning After storing channels in memory, you can manually enter channels if the physical channel is known. 1 Press the MENU button and open the Installation menu. 2 Highlight Channel Tuning and then press the ENTER button. 3 Highlight Manual Tuning and then press the ENTER button, the Manual Tuning form[...]

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    Setting up your TV 47 Setti_ the time zone To add a channel to the channel memory: o:* Highlight the checked box next to the channel number you wish to add, and then press the ENTER button to remove the check. NOTE You can also blockspecific channels so that theycannot betuned until you unlock them. For information, see "Locking channels"[...]

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    Z_ Setting upyour TV Vic_vi_qthe system stares To set the Daylight Saving Time stares: 1 In the Inst'_ation menu, highlight Dayfight Sa_4ng Time, and press the ENTER button. 2 Press the A/T (arrow) buttons to select On or Off, and then press the ENTER button. Viewing the system status 1 In the Get Help menu, highlight System Information, and t[...]

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    Chapter6 Setting up your TV Selecting thevideoinput source To select the video input source to view: 1 Press the INPUT button on the remote control or TV control panel. 2 Do one of the following: o:* Press 0-3. Repeatedly press the • / • (arrow) buttons on the remote control, and then press the ENTER button to change the input setting. Repeated[...]

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    0 Setting upyourTV Selecti_q the video input source (Sample Image) I1712ut Selectiol_ ,scl"eel_ NOTE o:. You can label the video input sources according to the specific devices you have connected to the TV, see "Labeling the video input sources" onpage 51 • :- Sources can be"hidden," see"Labeling the video input sour[...]

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    Setting up your TV 51 Labeli_ the video input sources NOTE o:÷ When selecting input sources using the CH A/v(arrow) buttons, you will need to press the ENTER button to actually select a particular device fromthe pop=up window or wait 5 seconds after highlighting desired input. Labeling the video input sources You can label each video input source [...]

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    2 Setting upyourTV Tuni_ channds usi¢_ the ('hannd Browser To save the new input labels, highlight Done, and then press the ENTER button. To revert to the factory default labels, highlight Reset and press the ENTER button. Input labeling example: The screen below left shows the default Input Selection screen (with none of the inputs labeled a[...]

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    Setting upyour TV _ Favorites browser _,lkl Favorites browser The Favorites Browser allows you to quickly set up a favorite channels/inputs list that is integrated into the Channel Browser. To add a favorite channel/input: 1 Tune to the channel or input. 2 Press and hold the FAV button for a few seconds. NOTE The channel or input is added to the be[...]

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    4 Setting up your TV Favorites browser To save the new entries, highlight Done, and then press the ENTER button. To return to factory defaults, highlight Reset, and then press the ENTER button. To open the Channel Browser: o,** Press BACK CB or NEXT CB arrow buttons on the remote control. o,** Press the BACK CB arrow button to surf backward through[...]

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    Setting upyourTV 55 Favorites browser To toggle among the available lists: After opening the Channel Browser, press the • / • (arrow) buttons to toggle through the History, ANT/CABLE, Inputs, Favorites, or HDMI CEC options. NOTE o:. The Channel Browser opens in History Listby default. Once another list has been selected, the Channel Browser wil[...]

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    6 Setting up your TV Favorites browser Adding and clearing channels and inputs in the History List As a channel or input is tuned, the Channel Browser adds it to the History List and displays it on the right side of the Channel Browser. Previously tuned channels/inputs are shifted to the left, eventually moving offthe left side. Press the BACK CB a[...]

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    Setting upyourTV 57 Favorites browser NOTE If a digital channel is not programmed, either through the automatic channel scan orthe Channel addfunction, see "Auto Tuning" on page 44, you will have to tune the RFchannel using the Channel Numbers and the (Basil 100) button onthe remote control. Switching between two channels using Channel Re[...]

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    8 Setting up your TV 5_lec_ the picture size Selecting thepicture size You can view many program formats in several picture sizes-- Native, 4:3, Full, TheaterWide 1, TheaterWide 2, TheaterWide 3, Normal, and Dot by Dot. NOTE The picture sizeillustrations areexamples only.The format ofthe image (in any of the picture sizes) depends onthe format of t[...]

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    Setting upyourTV 59 Selectl_ the picmre size Full The Full setting is for viewing in the 16:9 (480i, 480p) source programs. If receiving a squeezed 4:3 format program, the picture is stretched horizontally to fill the width of the screen but not stretched vertically. The Full setting is for viewing in 1080i, 1080p, and 720p program source. (Sample [...]

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    0 Setting up your TV Selecting the uemre size The picture's top and bottom edges may be hidden*. TheaterWide 3 This setting is for viewing letter box programs with subtitles. Native (Sample Illustratiol_)Picture size - Theater Wide 3, letter box with subtitles The picture's top and bottom edges are hidden*. * To view the hidden areas (suc[...]

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    Setting up your TV 61 Selectl_ tfle picmre size 4:3 (Sample Illustration) Picture size - 4:3 Some program formats will display with sidebars and/or bars at the top and bottom. Normal This setting is for viewing VGA, SVGA, XGA, WXGA, and SXGA sources. ........... ili _'¸¸_¸_' 0 (Sample Illus'tration) Picture size - Normal This size[...]

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    2 Setting upyourTV Usi_q the Auto A_pectJeamre Scrolling the TheaterWide TM picture (TheaterWide 2 and 3 only) You can set separate scroll settings for the TheaterWide 2 and TheaterWide 3 modes for each input. To set the scroll settings: 1 In the Picture Menu, highlight Display Settings, and then press the ENTER button. 2 Highlight Picture Position[...]

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    Setting up your TV 63 Usi_ the FREEZEJeature Aspect Ratio of Signal Automatic Aspect Size (automatically selected when Auto Soume Aspect is On) 4:3 Normal 4:3 4:3 Letter Box TheaterWide 2 16:9 Full Full Not defined (noID-I The current picture size you selected, see "Selecting the data or HDMI ® aspect data) picture size"on page 58 To tur[...]

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    4 Setting upyourTV A djusti_q the picmre NOTE Using the FREEZE function for any purpose other than your private viewing may be prohibited under the Copyright Laws of the United States andother countries, andmay subject you to civil andcriminal liability. NOTE Ifthe TV is leftin FREEZE mode for morethan 15 minutes, the FREEZE mode will automatically[...]

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    Setting up your TV j_ Adjusfi_ the picmre k,!_,,J To select the picture mode using the menu system: 1 Press the MENU button and open the Picture menu. 2 Highlight Picture Mode, and then press the ENTER button. (Sample Image) Picture melTu - Mode se[ectio17 3 Press the • / • (arrow) buttons to select the picture mode you prefer, and then press t[...]

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    6 Setting upyourTV Using closed captions' To reset to the factory defaults: 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Select Picture I_ Reset. 3 Press the ENTER button. A confirmation screen appears. 4 Press the •/• (arrow) buttons to select Yes, and then press ENTER. NOTE Any picture setting thatyou adjust affects the current input only. You can adjust [...]

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    Setting up your TV 67 Usi_ closed captions NOTE If the program or video you selected is not closed captioned, no captions will display onscreen. To view text, highlight T1, T2, T3, or T4. (Sample Illustmtiol_) Caprioles - text NOTE If text is not available in your area, a black rectangle may appear on screen. Ifthis happens, set the Base CCMode to [...]

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    8 Setting upyourTV Adjusti_q the audio 2 Highlight Digital CC Settings, and then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the •/• (arrow) buttons to highlight the characteristic you wish to change, and then press the -_/_ (arrow) buttons to select the format for that characteristic. 4 To save the new settings, highlight Done, and then press the ENTER bu[...]

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    Setting upyourTV 69 Adjus'ti_ the audio NOTE If you modify items in the Sound menu while Muteis active, Muteis cancelled. Using the Digital Audio Selection You can use the Digital Audio Selection to conveniently switch between audio tracks on a digital channel (for those channels that have multiple audio tracks). This temporarily overrides the[...]

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    0 Setting upyourTV Adjusti_q the audio NOTE o:÷ You can typically leave the TV in Stereo mode because it outputs the type of sound beingbroadcast (stereo or monaural). ¢ Ifthe sound is noisy, select Mono to reduce the noise. To listen to an alternate language on an ATSC digital station (if available), highlight the Primary Audio Language field in[...]

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    Setting up your TV 71 Adjus'ti_ the audio DTS TruSurround TM This technology delivers an ilnlnersive virtual surround sound experience over front facing speaker configurations, complete with rich bass, high frequency detail and clear dialog. To turn on DTS TruSurroundT_: 1 Press the MENU button and open the Sound menu. 2 Highlight DTS TruSurro[...]

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    2 Setting upyourTV Usi_parental controls (for _S'A r_ion) NOTE .:÷ ThisfeatureisavailablewhentheTVistunedtoadigitalRF channel oran HDMP input withthe Dolby ® Digital signal. Selecting the PIN code APIN code is necessary for some menus. NOTE o:- The Parental Control andLocks menu is grayed out if no PINhas been set. Enter a new PIN code 1 Pre[...]

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    Setting upyourTV 73 Usi_parental controls (_br {_S'A r_on) 4 Press the • / • (arrow) buttons to highlight Enable Rating Blocking, and press ENTER button. 5 Press the • / • (arrow) buttons to select On, and then press the ENTER button. (Samp/e h_mge) Locks metal - E17ab/e Rat#Tg B/ock#Tg se/ectio17 6 Press the • (arrow) button to high[...]

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    4 Setting upyourTV Usi_parental controls (/br _ZS'A r_ion) 4 Press the • / • (arrow) buttons to highlight Enable Rating Blocking, and press the ENTER button. 5 Press the • / • (arrow) buttons to select On, and then press the ENTER button. 6 Press the • (arrow) button to highlight Edit Rating Limits, and then press the ENTER button. T[...]

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    Setting up your TV 75 Usi_parental controls (f!_r _S'A region) Rating system Independent rating system for broadcasters: Rat#Ns." Description and Content themes." TV-MA TV-14 TV-PG Mature Audience Only (This program is specifically designed to be viewed by adults and therefore may beunsuitable for children under 17. L)Crude or indece[...]

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    6 Setting upyourTV Usi_parental controls (fbr _ZS'A r_on) Indication other than rating system: TV-NONE TV None MPAA N/A Movie Not Applicable NOT RATE Movie Not Rated (No rating appears) No rating information is provided NOTE Ifyou place an"X" in the box next to "None" Rated, programs rated "None" or "NotRated[...]

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    Setting up your TV "7"7 Locki_channels II Enter your four-digit PIN code, and then press the ENTER button. If the correct code is entered, the program lock mode is released and the normal picture appears. All locking will be enabled again when you change the channel. Using the input lock feature You can use the Input Lock feature to lock [...]

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    8 Setting up your TV Locki_channels (Sample IllustratiotT) ('hatmel options 2 Press the • / • (arrow) buttons to select a channel in the lock column. 3 Press the ENTER button. PIN code entry will be required to set a locked channel. NOTE Ifthe PIN code has not yetbeen set, awarning message appears. 4 A check appears in the box. 5 To remove[...]

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    Setting up your TV 79 Locki_cflannels o*** Set the Input Lock to Off, see "Using the input lock feature" on page 77 NOTE o**÷ A message appears when l0 minutes, 3 minutes, andl minute areremaining. o.*-If the TV loses power withtimeremaining, the TV will enter Input Lockmode when power is restored (as if the GameTimd rM had been activate[...]

  • Page 80

    0 Setting upyourTV Usi_ the M_ia Hayer Using the Media Player Using Media Player with a USB device You can enjoy photo or music content stored on a USB storage device. Photo Viewer specifications: o:* Data type: JPEG EXIF ver 2.1 o:* File format: JPEG o:* Maximum photo size: 6 MB o:* Maximum number of files: 500/folder o:* Maximum photo resolution:[...]

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    Setting up your TV 81 Usi_ the Media Player Auto Start function WhenAuto Start is enabled, you will be asked if you want to start the Media Player when a USB device is inserted. If Auto Start is disabled, you must manually start the Media Player from the menu. To change the Auto Start setting: 1 In the Options menu, highlight MediaShare Setup, and [...]

  • Page 82

    2 Setting upyourTV Usi_ the Media Player gS'ample hmtge) Media Play screen NOTE o+*÷ The viewer will open even iftherearenophoto or music files. o:° While the Media Player is active, the main menus cannot be displayed. Viewing photo files There are three types of view modes: multi view, single view, and slide show. Within Slide show, you can[...]

  • Page 83

    Setting up your TV _ Usi_ the Media Player !,,l_ 4 Press the ENTER button to view the selected photo in Single View mode. Single view In this view mode, only files located in the selected directory will be displayed. This view allows you to change the photo content manually. When you move from Multi View to the Single View, the currently selected p[...]

  • Page 84

    4 Setting upyourTV Usi_Whe M_ia Hayer Playing music files You can listen to music from a list of available files. When listening to music files, you can select music lists, play, pause, stop, skip, repeat play, and adjust sound settings. (Sctmple Image) Media Play - mlISiO list After opening Media Player mad selecting Music (see "To open the M[...]

  • Page 85

    Setting up your TV 85 Usi_ the Media Player NOTE During playback, you can adjust the Sound menu functions fromthe Quick Menu. To set the repeat mode: 1 Press the MENU button to open the Quick Menu. 2 Press the •/• (arrow) buttons to select Repeat. 3 Press the -4/_ (arrow) buttons to select Off, All or 1. 4 Press CH RTN. To close the Music Playe[...]

  • Page 86

    6 Setting upyourTV Settl_q tke sleep timer .1. Numerical (0-9), Uppercase (A-Z), lowercase (a-z), Chinese .1. Increasing order New-From new to old according to the date and time when the picture was taken. Old-From old to new according to the date and time when the picture was taken. NOTE During playback, you can adjust the Sound menu functions fro[...]

  • Page 87

    Setting upyour TV NoSignal Power Down The TV will automatically turn itself off after 15 minutes when no signal is detected. You can change the setting to Offfor the following purposes: o.** Low signal strength of analog channel (no signal detection) o.** Only Audio L/R is connected to external input to listen to music through the TV speakers. To c[...]

  • Page 88

    8 Setting upyourTV Us_,g HDMIq _ ( _( Button." Description." FF Fast forward REW Rewind/reverse A/•/41/I,,- Navigates menu options ENTER Enters menu options EXIT Return to the previous menu NOTE These functions depend onthe devices connected. HDMI ® CECPlayer Control menu functions To control the HDMI :_ CEC player from the menu: 1 Fro[...]

  • Page 89

    Setting upyour TV • 89 Us_,q HDMIq _ ( 'E( NOTE These functions depend on the devices thatare connected.The HDMI ® CEC Player Controlitem will begrayed out in the following conditions: 4 A non-HDMP input is currently selected. • :- The Enable HDIVII CEC item is setto Off. • :- The connected CEC device is not a playback or recording devi[...]

  • Page 90

    0 Setting upyourTV Using the HDM[LR) setti_qsJeamre Item." Description." Initial Speaker Setting From this item, you can setyour audio output preference to the TV speakers or the audioreceiver speakers. When this itemis set to Receiver, the TV remote can be used to adjust or mute the volume of the audio. This item will be grayed out when [...]

  • Page 91

    Setting upyour TV 91 Displayi_ TVstatus inJormation Mode Auto(default) Full Limited Press the •/• (arrow) buttons to select Auto, Full, or Limited, and then press the ENTER button. Description Adjusts RGB full range signal automatically. ROB in!_u!_s!gna!_o)S_a_ed !no_ang, e from 0 to 255. RGB input signal is displayed in the range from 16 to 2[...]

  • Page 92

    2 Setting upyourTV { ?nderstandi_ the last mode memoryJeamre .5. Digital signal strength indicator (bar graph in lower right corner of box; for digital signals only) .5. Stereo, Mono, or SAP audio stares (when in HDMP input mode, Dolby _ Digital, or PCM) .5. Video resolution .5. Aspect ratio of incoming video signal (4:3 or 16:9) o:* V-Chip rating [...]

  • Page 93

    Chapter 7 Using the TV's Advanced Features Using the advanced picture settings ColoriVlaster TM The ColorMasteW Mfeature allows you to adjust standard colors. 1 From the Picture menu, highlight Advanced Picture Settings, and then press the ENTER button. 2 Highlight ColorMaster, and then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the • / • (arrow) but[...]

  • Page 94

    4 Using the TV's Advanced Features Usi_q the advanced picmre setti_qs 6 Repeat Steps 3 through 5 to adjust other colors. To reset the adjustments to the factory defaults, select Reset on the screen. Press the ENTER button. ColorTemperature You can change the quality of the picture by selecting from three preset Color Temperatures (Cool, Medium[...]

  • Page 95

    Using the TV's Advanced Features (_ Usi_ the advam'ed picmre settings ,j_.,t DynaLight TM The DynaLighF Mfeature automatically strengthens the black coloring of dark areas in the video according to the level of darkness. 1 From the Picture menu, highlight Advanced Picture Settings, and then press the ENTER button. 2 Highlight DynaLight an[...]

  • Page 96

    Using the TV's Advanced Features Usi_q the advanced picmre setti_qs 1 From the Picture menu, highlight Advanced Picture Settings, and then press the ENTER button. 2 Highlight Noise Reduction and then press the ENTER button. 3 Press the • / • (arrow) buttons to select MPEG NR and then press the ENTER button. 4 Press the •/• (arrow) butt[...]

  • Page 97

    Chapter8 Troubleshooting General troubleshooting Before calling a service technician, review this chapter or visit the Toshiba technical support Web site at support.toshiba.coin for possible causes/solutions for the problem you are experiencing. Before you begin to troubleshoot any problem, first unplug the TV from the AC wall outlet, wait approxim[...]

  • Page 98

    8 Troubleshooting Pictureproblems Onscreen Demo Pop-up If your TV is displaying a Delno pop-up screen, reset the Store / Home mode setting to Home. For more information see "Installation setup selection" on page 43 TV will not turn on. Ensure the power cord is plugged in properly, and then press the POWER button. Ensure the TV is plugged [...]

  • Page 99

    Troubleshooting 99 5bund problems Noisy picture. If you are watching an analog channel (off-air broadcast or Cable TV), you can set the DNR feature to reduce visible interference in the TV picture, see "Digital Noise Reduction (DNR)" on page 96 Video Input Selection problems If the Input Selection window does not appear when you press INP[...]

  • Page 100

    100 Troubleshooting ('hannel tum_problems If you hear no sound, try setting the MTS feature to Stereo mode, see "Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts" on page 69 If you are not receiving a second audio program from a known SAP source, make sure the MTS feature is set to SAP mode, see "Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts" on page 69 [...]

  • Page 101

    T, oo ,o, oo,in 101 P{ • • 9 " No HDMIq b ( 'E( operation Closed caption problems If the program or video you have selected is not closed captioned, no captions appear on the screen.If text is not available, a black rectangle may appear. If this happens, turn offthe closed caption feature, see "Using closed captions" on page[...]

  • Page 102

    102 Troubleshooting IJ?he problem persis'ts after tryi_ the solutions HDMI ® problems HDMF cables. Ensure that HDMI ® cables with the (N_,r) Logo are used, see "Connecting an HDMI(R)or DVI device to the HDMI(R) input" on page 27 Legacy HDM[ "_ sources. Some legacy HDMt _ sources may not work properly with the latest HDMI ®TV [...]

  • Page 103

    Appendix A Specifications NOTE o,*÷ These models comply withthe specifications listed below. o;- Designs andspecifications aresubject to change without notice. o,*-These models may not becompatible withfeatures and/or specifications thatmay beadded in the future. Television system NTSC standard ATSC standard 8VSB Digital Cable 64 QAM, 256 QAM; in-[...]

  • Page 104

    104 Specilications PowcF SOZIFd'C Power source 120V AC, 60 Hz Power maximum current 32L2400U 0.9A 40L2400U 1.1 A 50L2400U 1.4A Power consumption 32L2400U 0.3 W in Standby mode 40L2400U 0.3 W in Standby mode 50L2400U 0.3 W in Standby mode Audio power 32L2400U 6_ 7W 40L2400U 6f_ 7W 50L2400U 6__) 7W Speaker type 32L2400U Two 5.98 x 1.57 x 1.42&qu[...]

  • Page 105

    Specifications 105 Dimensions (with stand) ColorStream TM (component video) HD input Video Y: IV(p-p), 75 ohm PR: 0.7 V(p-p), 75 ohm PB: 0.7 V(p-p), 75 ohm Suggested formats: 1080i, 720p, 480p, 480i Audio 200 mV(nns) (-20dBFS, 47K olun or greater) HDIVIl®input HDMI :_compliant (type A connector) HDCP compliant 2-channel Linear-PCM/Dolby _ Digital;[...]

  • Page 106

    106 Specifications Supplied accessories ]Humidity 120- 80 % (no moisture condensation) ] Supplied accessories o.** Remote control with two size "AAA" batteries o,** Resource Guide o!. Quick Start Guide o,** Pedestal and hardware o;* Warranty information o,** Power cord (available on certain models) Acceptable signal formats for HDIVII ® [...]

  • Page 107

    Appendix B Index A Acceptable signal formats for HDMI@ HDMI@ signal formats 106 Additional Safety Precautions Installation, Care, and Service Choosing a location for your LED TV To Display your LED TV on the included Pedestal Stand 4 Adjusting the picture Selecting the picture mode Adjusting the picture quality Using closed captions 64, 65 ANT/CABL[...]

  • Page 108

    108 Displaying ratings 72 C Channel Browser Elements 54 F Tuning channels 52 Channels Locking channels77 Cinema Mode Noise Reduction MPEG NR DNR 95 Color Temperature Static Gamma DynaLightTM F Dynamic Contrast94 Component video cables (red/green/blue) HDMI® cable (with HDMILogo) Optical audio cable About the connection illustrations 23 Connecting [...]

  • Page 109

    '""=' 109 Safety icons HDMI® 1(or2) RGB Range 89 Features Overview of installation, setup, and P use 16 Panel lockfeature / using 79 Parental controls Last mode memory feature92 using 72 Locks menu Picture setting pin code 72 Adjusting quality 65 Picture size M 4:3 61 Media Player Normal 61 Playing music files 84 TheaterWide 1 [...]

  • Page 110

    110 S Safety icons 16 Safety Precautions WARNING CHILD SAFETY Important Safety Instructions 2, 4 Scrolling the TheaterWideTM picture (TheaterWide 2 and3 only) Using the Auto Aspect feature Usingthe 4:3 Stretch Usingthe FREEZE feature58, 60, 62 Setting channel skip Setting the AVinput mode Setting the timezone Viewing the system status46 Setting the[...]

  • Page 111

    Switching between two channels using Channel Return Switching between two channels using SurfLock TM Selecting the picture size 56 TV frontandside panel controls and connections TV back panel connections 19 TV panel controls left side 19 TV remote functionality 36 U ColorStream TM (component video) HD input HDMl®input 104 Video input sources label[...]