Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 20DL76 Toshiba
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O WNER'S M ANUAL LCD Color T elevision Introduction Connecting your TV Using the remote control Setting up your TV Using the TV's features Appendix Index Owner's Record The model number and serial number are on the back of your TV . Record these numbers in the spaces below .
2 Dear Customer , Thank you for purchasing this T oshiba LCD TV . This ma nual will help you use many exci ting features of your new LCD TV . Before operating the TV , please read this manual completely , and keep it nearby for future reference.
3 Child Safety It Makes A Difference Where Y our TV St ands Congratulations on you r purchase! As you enjoy your new TV , keep these sa fety tips in mind: The Issue o If you are like most consumer s, you have a TV in your home. Many homes, in fact, have more than one TV .
4 Inst allation, Care, and Service Inst allation Follow these recommendations and precautio ns and heed all warnings when in stalling your TV : 17) Never modify this equipment. Changes or modifications may void: a) the warranty , and b) the user's authority to operate this equipment under the rules of the Federal Communications Commissi on.
5 29) Al ways unplug th e TV before cleaning. Wipe the display panel surface gently using only a soft cloth (cotton, flannel, etc.). A hard cloth may damage the surface of the panel. A void contact with alcohol, thinner , benzene, acidic or alkaline solvent cleaners, abrasive cleaners, or chemical cloths, which may damage the surface.
6 Introduction ....... ................ ................ .................... ........ 7 Welcome to Toshiba .............. .............. ........... .............. ....7 Supplied accessories .. ............................ .............. ............
7 Introduction Connecting your TV Using the remote control Setting up your TV Using the TV's features Appendix Index E S F Supplied accessories Check that you have the ac cessories and items shown. Connecting the power cord * The power cord supplied with this product is to be used in the United S tates and Canada only .
8 Introduction Exploring your new TV Y ou can operate your TV by using the buttons on the right side panel or the remote control. The A/V terminals for connecting other equipment to y our TV are on the back panel (see illustrations bel ow). Also see Co nnecting your TV from page 10 to page 16 .
9 Introduction Connecting your TV Using the remote control Setting up your TV Using the TV's features Appendix Index E S F Cable clamper The cable clamper can be used to bundle the connection cables (see page 10 ). Adjusting the TV viewing angle Y ou can adjust the angle of the TV screen.
10 Connecting your TV Connecting your TV Note: All required cables, if not provid ed with your ot her devices, can be purchased at many electronics accessory suppliers. • Coaxial (F-type) cable is used for connecting your antenna, cable TV service, a nd/or cable co nverter box to the ANT 75 Ω RF input on your TV .
11 Introduction Connecting your TV Using the remote control Setting up your TV Using the TV's features Appendix Index E S F Connecting a VCR This connection allows you to watch local channels and video programs, play or record on th e VCR while watching TV , and record from o ne channel while watching another channel.
12 Connecting your TV Connecting a cable con verter box and a VCR This connection allows you to watch and record basic and premium cable channels, as we ll as watch videotapes.
13 Introduction Connecting your TV Using the remote control Setting up your TV Using the TV's features Appendix Index E S F Connecting a DVD playe r with ColorStream® (component video) and a VCR This connection allows you to watch DVD, VCR, and TV programs, and record TV programs.
14 Connecting your TV Connecting a DTV recei ver/set-top box with ColorStream ® (component video) and a VCR This connection allows you to watch DTV (digital TV), VCR, and TV programs, and record DTV (com posite video only) and TV programs. Y our TV has ColorS tre am® (component video) inputs.
15 Introduction Connecting your TV Using the remote control Setting up your TV Using the TV's features Appendix Index E S F Connecting an audio system This connection allows you to hear the TV sound through external speakers connected to an audio amplifie r .
16 Connecting your TV Connecting a personal computer (PC) This connection allows you to view the imag e of a personal computer (PC) on the TV screen. When connecting a PC to the TV , use an analog RGB (15-pin) comp uter cable and a PC audio ca ble. - T o use a PC, set the monitor output resolution on the PC before connecting it to the TV .
17 Introduction Connecting your TV Using the remote control Setting up your TV Using the TV's features Appendix Index E S F Using the remote control Learning about the remote control 1. POWER : T urns the TV on and off (standby mode*). 2. MUTE: T urns off the sound ( pa ge 33 ).
18 Using the remote control Inst alling or replaci ng the remote control batteries T o install the batteries: 1. Open the battery cover on the back of the remote contro l. 2. Install two batteries (R03 size "AAA"). Match the + and – signs on the batteries to the signs on the battery compartment.
19 Introduction Connecting your TV Using the remote control Setting up your TV Using the TV's features Appendix Index E S F Using the remote contr ol to operate your other devices T o control a c.
20 Using the remote control T o control a DVD player: Program the remote control to recognize the brand of you r DVD player (see Programming the remote control to operate your other devices below). The buttons shown at right will then control t he DVD player .
21 Introduction Connecting your TV Using the remote control Setting up your TV Using the TV's features Appendix Index E S F Cable TV converter/satellite receiver , VCR and DVD player code tables .
22 Using the remote control [For DVD Mode] DVD Aiwa: 00 6, 015 Apex: 016, 017 BOSE: 097 Broksonic: 018 Clarion: 019 Classic: 020 Daewoo: 021 Denon: 022, 023, 024, 025 Emerson: 026, 027 Fish er: 02 8 F.
23 Introduction Connecting your TV Using the remote control Setting up your TV Using the TV's features Appendix Index E S F Setting up your TV Learning about the On-S creen Display (OSD) menu system After you have installed the batteries, you will need to set some preferences on the TV by using the OSD menu system.
24 Setting up your TV Changing the on-scree n display language Y ou can choose from th ree differ ent languages (English, S panish, and French) for the on-screen di splay of adjustment menus and messages. T o select a languag e: 1. Press MENU/ENTER, and then press W or X until the S pecial menu appears.
25 Introduction Connecting your TV Using the remote control Setting up your TV Using the TV's features Appendix Index E S F Adding and erasing channels manually After you have automatically programmed th e active channels into the TV's channel memory , you can manually add or erase specific channels.
26 Using the TV's features Using the TV's features Switching between tw o channels using Channel Return The Channel Return feature allows you to switch between two channels without enteri ng an actual channel number each time. T o switch b etween two channels: 1.
27 Introduction Connecting your TV Using the remote control Setting up your TV Using the TV's features Appendix Index E S F Selecting the picture size Y ou can select a desired picture size either directly on the remote control or in the On-Screen Displa y (OSD) menu.
28 Using the TV's features Using the V -Chip menu Some TV programs and movies include signals that classify the content of the program (vio lence, sex, dialog, language). The V -Chip control feature in this TV detects the signals and blocks the p rogram s accordin g to your selections.
29 Introduction Connecting your TV Using the remote control Setting up your TV Using the TV's features Appendix Index E S F V -Chip blocking (Parent al control) setup 1. Press MENU/ENTER, and then press W or X until the S pecial menu appears. 2. Press S or T to highli ght Block Se tting >.
30 Using the TV's features Adjusting the picture Selecting the picture mode Y ou can select your desired pi ctur e type from four picture modes: Dynamic, S tandard, Movie, or Memory. T o select the picture mode: 1. Press MENU/ENTER, and then press W or X until the Picture menu appears.
31 Introduction Connecting your TV Using the remote control Setting up your TV Using the TV's features Appendix Index E S F T o adjust the advanced picture quality (con tinued): 5. Press S or T to high light Picture Advanced Setting > and press X to display the Picture Advanced Setting page.
32 Using the TV's features Setting the sleep timer T o set the sleep timer to turn off the TV automatically: • Using the remo te control 1. Press SLEEP to display the current setting. 2. Repeatedly press SLEEP to set the length of time before the TV turns of f.
33 Introduction Connecting your TV Using the remote control Setting up your TV Using the TV's features Appendix Index E S F Adjusting the sound Muting the sound Press MUTE to temporarily turn off the sound. While the sound is of f, the screen will display " " in the upper right corner .
34 Using the TV's features Selecting the sound mode Y ou can select your desired sound type from five so und modes: Flat, Hall, Thea ter, News, or Memory. T o select the sound mode: 1. Press MENU/ENTER, and then press W or X until the Audio menu appears.
35 Introduction Connecting your TV Using the remote control Setting up your TV Using the TV's features Appendix Index E S F T o adjust the sound bass and treble: 4. Press T to highlight Audio Advanced Setting >. 5. Press X to display the Au dio Advanced Setting page.
36 Using the TV's features Using the PC setting feature Y ou can adjust the horizontal /vertical picture position, frequency (to minimize vertical stripes on the scr een), and phase (to r emove horizontal noise and shar pen the picture). Y ou can auto-configure or se t these settings manually .
37 Introduction Connecting your TV Using the remote control Setting up your TV Using the TV's features Appendix Index E S F Using the Panel Lock feature 1. Press MENU/ENTER, and then press W or X until the S pecial menu appears. 2. Press S or T to highli ght Block Se tting >.
38 Appendix *E-EDID = Enhanced-Extended Display Identification Appendix Specifications • This model complies with the specifications liste d below . • Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice. • This model may not be co mpatib le with feature s and/or specifications that may be added in the future.
39 Introduction Connecting your TV Using the remote control Setting up your TV Using the TV's features Appendix Index E S F T roubleshooting Before calling a service technician, please check the following table for a possible c ause of the symptom and some solutions.
40 Appendix Limited United S t ates W arranty for 20" LCD T elevision T oshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. ("T ACP") makes the following limited warranties to or iginal consumers in the United S tates.
41 Introduction Connecting your TV Using the remote control Setting up your TV Using the TV's features Appendix Index E S F Limited Canada W arranty for 20" LCD T elevision T oshiba Canada Limited, ("TCL" ) makes the following limited warranties to original consumers in Canada.
42 Index Index A A/V cables ................... ................ ................. . 1 0 Antenna cables ..................... ................ ........ 10 Audio system connectio n ................ .............. 15 AVL ............. ................ .
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