Toshiba CN36Z71 manual

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    Color T elevision TOSHIBA CORPORA TION, 1999 CN36Z71 O WNER'S M ANUAL TM CN36Z71 Owner's Record The model number and serial number are on the back of your TV . Record these numbers in the spaces below . Refer to these numbers whenever you communicate with your T oshiba dealer about this TV . Model number: Serial number: Refer ence Introdu[...]

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    2 Important Inf ormation WAR N I NG TO R E D UC E TH E R IS K O F F I R E OR E LE CTR I C SH O C K, DO N OT EX P OS E TH IS APP LIAN C E TO RAI N O R MOIS TUR E. The lightning symbol in the triangle tells you that the volta ge inside this product may be str ong enough to cause an electric shock. DO NOT TRY TO SER VICE THIS PRODUCT Y OURSELF . The e[...]

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    3 Introduction ................................................................ 4 W elcome to T oshiba ......................................................... 4 Exploring your new TV ................................................... 4 Connecting your TV .................................................. 5 Connecting a V CR .....................[...]

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    4 Refer ence Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV’s Featur es Appendix Index Intr oduction W elcome to T oshiba Congratulations! Y ou have pur chased one of the finest TV ’ s on the market. The goal of this manual is to guide you through setting up and operating your T oshiba TV as quickly as [...]

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    5 Refer ence Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV’s Featur es Appendix Index Connecting y our T V If you haven ’ t connected electronic equipment befor e, or you have been frustrated in the past, you may wish to read this section. (Cables are not supplied.) • A coaxial cable is the standard [...]

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    6 Refer ence Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index Connecting a cable conv erter bo x This connection allows you to watch cable and pr emium channels. Y ou should keep your TV selected to ANT -1 so that you can use the TV features. When viewing premium channels, selec[...]

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    7 Refer ence Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index Connecting a DVD/satellite receiv er and a VC R This connection allows you to watch D VD/satellite, video and TV programs. Y ou can recor d one TV channel while watching another channel. Y ou will need: • one coaxia[...]

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    8 Refer ence Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index IN from ANT OUT to TV CH 3 CH 4 VIDEO AUDIO LR IN OUT Satelite IN VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO OUT L R L R Cr Cb Y CHANNEL IN ON OFF OUT RL VAR AUDIO OUT VIDEO L/ MONO ANT ( 75 ) ANT-1 OUT ANT- 2 AUDIO CENT[...]

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    9 Refer ence Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index Connecting a camcor der This connection allows you to watch video materials r ecorded on a camcorder . Y ou will need: • one pair of audio cables • one video cable Connecting an audio system This connection allows[...]

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    10 Refer ence Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index T V Connecting an A/V r eceiv er If you use a system that delivers D olby P ro Logic* surround sound, you will probably want to use the TV speakers as center channel speakers. A center channel speaker adds to the rea[...]

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    11 Refer ence Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV’s Featur es Appendix Index Using the r emote contr ol P reparing the r emote control f or use With the remote contr ol, you can operate your TV , most V CR models, and cable TV converters together , even if they are differ ent brands. If you wil[...]

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    12 Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 12 3 45 6 78 9 ENT 100 0 CH VOL POWER TIMER RECALL TV/VIDEO MUTE CH RTN STROBE EXIT LIGHT STOP SOURCE ADV/ PIP CH ADV/ PIP CH FAV FAV PLAY PIP REC TV/VCR REW FF FAVORITE MENU/ PREVIEW ENTER TV CABLE VCR AUX T o control a cable [...]

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    13 Refer ence Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index VCR code table Brand name Code number Adventura 019 Aiko 297 Aiwa 019 Akai 060, 068, 080, 125, 261 American High 054 Asha 259 Audio vox 056 Beaumark 259 Bell & Ho well 123 Brandt 206 Broksonic 140, 203, 230, 314,[...]

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    14 Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index Cable TV converter code table Brand name Code number ABC 022, 026, 027, 030, 032, 033, 036 Archer 058, 172 Century 172 Citizen 172 Colour V oice 044, 050 Comtronics 059, 079 Contec 038 Dae R yung 027 Eastern 021 F ocus 419 Garr[...]

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    15 Refer ence Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index POWER TV/VCR 3 2 1 6 5 4 9 8 7 12 3 45 6 CH POWER TIMER RECALL TV/VIDEO MUTE LIGHT TV CABLE AUX VCR Learning oper ating code of another r emote contr oller This remote control is capable of learning operating codes f[...]

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    16 Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index Learning about the r emote contr ol POWER turns the TV on and off (pages 12, 37) TI M E R sets the TV to go off at a set time (page 37) TV/V I D E O selects video input source (page 35) Channel yz cycles thr ough programmed cha[...]

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    17 Refer ence Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV’s Featur es Appendix Index 12 3 45 6 78 9 ENT 100 0 CH VOL POWER TIMER RECALL TV/VIDEO MUTE CH RTN STROBE EXIT LIGHT STOP SOURCE ADV/ PIP CH ADV/ PIP CH FAV FAV PLAY PIP REC TV/VCR REW FF STILL LOCATE SWAP FAVORITE MENU/ PREVIEW ENTER TV CABLE V[...]

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    18 Refer ence Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 12 3 45 6 78 9 ENT 100 0 CH VOL POWER TIMER RECALL TV/VIDEO MUTE CH RTN STROBE EXIT LIGHT STOP SOURCE ADV/ PIP CH ADV/ PIP CH FAV FAV PLAY PIP REC TV/VCR REW FF STILL LOCATE SWAP FAVORITE MENU/ PREVIEW ENTER TV CABLE[...]

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    19 Refer ence Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 12 3 45 6 78 9 ENT 100 0 CH VOL POWER TIMER RECALL TV/VIDEO MUTE CH RTN STROBE EXIT LIGHT STOP SOURCE ADV/ PIP CH ADV/ PIP CH FAV FAV PLAY PIP REC TV/VCR REW FF STILL LOCATE SWAP FAVORITE MENU/ PREVIEW ENTER TV CABLE[...]

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    20 Refer ence Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 12 3 45 6 78 9 ENT 100 0 CH VOL POWER TIMER RECALL TV/VIDEO MUTE CH RTN STROBE EXIT LIGHT STOP SOURCE ADV/ PIP CH ADV/ PIP CH FAV FAV PLAY PIP REC TV/VCR REW FF STILL LOCATE SWAP FAVORITE MENU/ PREVIEW ENTER TV CABLE[...]

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    21 Refer ence Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV’s Featur es Appendix Index 12 3 45 6 78 9 ENT 100 0 CH VOL POWER TIMER RECALL TV/VIDEO MUTE CH RTN STROBE EXIT LIGHT STOP SOURCE ADV/ PIP CH ADV/ PIP CH FAV FAV PLAY PIP REC TV/VCR REW FF STILL LOCATE SWAP FAVORITE MENU/ PREVIEW ENTER TV CABLE V[...]

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    22 Refer ence Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 7. Repeat steps 5 and 6 for other channels. T o select your favorite channels: T o scan your favorite channels in order one by one, press F A V z or y . T o scan your favorite channels with a 9-picture multi-windo w [...]

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    23 Refer ence Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 4. P ress x or • to highlight SET . C H I NPUT SET UP C.CAPTION AUDIO PREMIUM PICTURE PREFERENCE CH Set Clear ---- C H L A BE L SET / C LE A R L A BE L To enter push 0-9 To clear push ENTER To end push EXIT CYCLONE[...]

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    24 Refer ence Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index W atching picture-in-pictur e (P I P) The picture-in-picture (P IP) feature allows you to watch two pictures at the same time. The smaller picture can be a TV broadcast or come from an external source, such as a V CR[...]

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    25 Refer ence Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index Switching the main and small pictur es P ress SW AP while you are using the PIP feature to switch the main and small pictures. The main and small pictures will switch each time you press the SW AP button. Changing th[...]

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    26 Refer ence Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 12 3 45 6 78 9 ENT 100 0 CH VOL POWER TIMER RECALL TV/VIDEO MUTE CH RTN STROBE EXIT LIGHT STOP SOURCE ADV/ PIP CH ADV/ PIP CH FAV FAV PLAY PIP REC TV/VCR REW FF STILL LOCATE SWAP FAVORITE MENU/ PREVIEW ENTER TV CABLE[...]

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    27 Refer ence Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index Using V -C H I P control Some TV programs and movies include signals that classify the content of the program (violence, sex, dialog, language). The V -CHIP control feature in this TV detects the signals and blocks t[...]

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    28 Refer ence Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV’s Featur es Appendix Index 12 3 45 6 78 9 ENT 100 0 CH VOL POWER TIMER RECALL TV/VIDEO MUTE CH RTN STROBE EXIT LIGHT STOP SOURCE ADV/ PIP CH ADV/ PIP CH FAV FAV PLAY PIP REC TV/VCR REW FF STILL LOCATE SWAP FAVORITE MENU/ PREVIEW ENTER TV CABLE V[...]

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    29 Refer ence Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index Adjusting the V -C H I P menu (continued) BLOCKING OPT ION P ress x or • to display the BL OCKING OPTION menu, then press z or y to select item. MP AA UNRA TED P ress x or • to select On (B lock) or Off (U nblock[...]

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    30 Refer ence Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 12 3 45 6 78 9 ENT 100 0 CH VOL POWER TIMER RECALL TV/VIDEO MUTE CH RTN STROBE EXIT LIGHT STOP SOURCE ADV/ PIP CH ADV/ PIP CH FAV FAV PLAY PIP REC TV/VCR REW FF STILL LOCATE SWAP FAVORITE MENU/ PREVIEW ENTER TV CABLE[...]

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    31 Refer ence Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 3. P ress z to highlight CH INPUT , then press the Channel N umber buttons to enter the channel number . 4. P ress ENTER. SET UP C.CAPTION AUDIO PREMIUM PICTURE PREFERENCE CH 04 Set SET / C LE A R C H I NPUT V – CH[...]

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    32 Refer ence Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index Selection x Pr essing • contrast lower higher brightness darker lighter color paler deeper tint reddish greenish sharpness softer sharper Mode Picture Quality cool blueish medium neutral warm reddish MENU MENU EXIT[...]

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    33 Refer ence Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index Mode Picture Quality normal picture quality set at factory theater movie-like picture setting memory your personal preference* MENU yzx • 12 3 45 6 78 9 ENT 100 0 CH VOL POWER TIMER RECALL TV/VIDEO MUTE CH RTN STRO[...]

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    34 Refer ence Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index MENU yzx • Using the noise reduction f eature This feature allows you to r educe visible inter ference in your TV picture. This is useful when receiving a broadcast with a w eak signal or playing back a video casse[...]

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    35 Refer ence Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index W atching video input Y ou can use the TV/VIDEO button on the remote or ANT/VIDEO button (page 18) on the TV to view a signal coming from other devices, such as V CRs or video disc players that may be connected to yo[...]

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    36 Refer ence Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index Using the closed caption f eature Y ou have two options with the closed caption feature: captions or text. A caption is a printed version of the dialogue, narration and/or sound effects of a TV program. T ext is info[...]

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    37 Refer ence Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index Setting the off-timer Y ou can set the TV so it turns off automatically . T o set the off-timer: 1. P ress TIMER once to select the OFF TIMER. 2. P ress two N umber buttons (0-9) to enter how long you want the TV to [...]

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    38 Refer ence Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index Adjusting the sound Muting the sound P ress MUTE to temporarily turn off the sound. While the sound is off, the scr een will display the word MUTE in the lo wer right-hand corner . T o restore the sound, press MUTE a[...]

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    39 Refer ence Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index Adjusting the sound quality Y ou can change the sound quality of your TV by adjusting the bass, treble, and balance. T o adjust the sound quality: 1. P ress MENU, then press x or • until the A UDIO menu appears. 2.[...]

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    40 Refer ence Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index Using the sub-woof er system CY C LON E ™ T oshiba ’ s CYCLONE ™ ABX (woofer speaker) is a deep bass reproduction system. T o turn on the CYCLONE woofer: 1. P ress MENU, then press x or • until the CY CLONE m[...]

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    41 Refer ence Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index Viewing the demonstr ation mode When you press DEMO on the TV , the TV will automatically display a variety of its on-screen menus and special featur es. This function is provided for demonstration purposes only . ?[...]

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    42 Refer ence Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV’s Featur es Appendix Index Television System NTSC standard Channel Coverage VHF: 2 through 13 UHF: 14 through 69 Cable TV: Mid band (A-8 through A-1, A through I) Super band (J through W) Hyper band (AA through ZZ, AAA, BBB) Ultra band (65 throu[...]

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    43 Refer ence Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index T roubleshooting Before calling a service technician, please check the following table for a possible cause of the pr oblem and some solutions. Pr oblem Solution TV will not turn on • Make sure the po wer cord is p[...]

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    44 Refer ence Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index Limited United States W arranty T oshiba America Consumer Products, I nc. ( “ TA C P ” ) and T oshiba Hawaii Inc. ( “ THI ” ) make the follo wing limited warranties. These limited warranties extend to the ori[...]

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    Refer ence Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV’s Featur es Appendix Index 45 Index A adding and erasing channels manually ..................... 20 adding channels to the TV’s memory .......................... 19 adjusting channel settings ......................................................[...]

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    Refer ence Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 46 main and small pictures, switching ......................... 25 watching ............................................................................. 24 power , auto off .............................................[...]

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