Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 20HLV15 Toshiba
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20HLV15 ENER Y ST AR PA R TNER DVD Playback Using the TV/D VD’ s Features Setting up your TV/DVD Connecting your TV/DVD Introduction Appendix 5U90221A(E)Cover 5/31/05, 18:58 1.
2 Child Saf ety It Makes A Diff erence W here Y our TV Stands Congratulations on y our purchase! As you enjoy y our new TV , keep these safety tips in mind: Th e Issue If you are like most consumers, you have a TV in your home. Many homes, in fact, have more than one TV .
3 DVD Playback Using the TV/D VD’ s Features Setting up your TV/DVD Connecting your TV/DVD Introduction Appendix 1. READ INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the unit is operated. 2. RET AIN INSTRUCTIONS The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
4 EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER THE NA TIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20) ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE GROUNDING CONDUCT ORS (NEC SECTION 810-21) GROUND CLAMPS PO WER SERVICE GR OUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC AR T 250, P ART H) GROUND CLAMP ELECTRIC SER VICE EQUIPMENT NEC-NA TIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE S2898A 8.
5 DVD Playback Using the TV/D VD’ s Features Setting up your TV/DVD Connecting your TV/DVD Introduction Appendix 18. SER VICING Do not attempt to service this unit yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards.
6 Precautions Important notes about your LCD TV The follo wing symptoms are technical limitations of LCD Display tec hnology and are not an indication of malfunction. Therefore, T oshiba is not responsible f or perceived def ects resulting from these symptoms.
7 DVD Playback Using the TV/D VD’ s Features Setting up your TV/DVD Connecting your TV/DVD Introduction Appendix Notes on discs On handling discs • Do not touch the playback side of the disc. • Do not attach paper or tape to discs. On cleaning discs • Fingerprints and dust on the disc cause picture and sound deterioration.
8 About this owner’ s manual This owner’ s manual explains the basic instructions of this unit. Some DVD video discs are produced in a manner that allows specific or limited operation during playback. As such, the unit may not respond to all operating commands.
9 DVD Playback Using the TV/D VD’ s Features Setting up your TV/DVD Connecting your TV/DVD Introduction Appendix Introduction ........................................................... 2 FCC compliance inf or mation ................................
10 Exploring your new TV/DVD Y ou can operate your TV/D VD by using the buttons on the top panel or the remote control. The side and back panels provide the inputs to connect other equipment to y our TV/D VD .
11 DVD Playback Using the TV/D VD’ s Features Setting up your TV/DVD Connecting your TV/DVD Introduction Appendix IN OUT VIDEO IN from ANT CH 3 CH 4 OUT to TV A UDIO LR Note: To prev ent equipment damage, do not plug in any power cords until you have finished connecting all equipment.
12 Connecting a cable con ver ter bo x or Antenna This television has an extended tuning range and can tune most cable channels without using a cable company supplied converter box. Some cable companies off er "premium pay channels" in which the signal is scrambled.
13 DVD Playback Using the TV/D VD’ s Features Setting up your TV/DVD Connecting your TV/DVD Introduction Appendix Satellite IN S-VIDEO IN OUT VIDEO A U DIO LR OUT VIDEO A U DIO LR IN from ANT CH 3 CH 4 OUT to T V OUT to T V Connecting a satellite receiver and a VCR This connection allows y ou to watch satellite, VCR, or TV programs .
14 Y ou will need: • two coaxial cables • one set of standard A/V cables • one set of component video cables • one pair of standard audio cables Connecting a DVD player with ColorStream ® (component video) and a VCR This connection allows y ou to watch D VD , VCR, or TV programs and record TV programs .
15 DVD Playback Using the TV/D VD’ s Features Setting up your TV/DVD Connecting your TV/DVD Introduction Appendix Connecting a DTV receiver/set-top box with ColorStream ® (component video) and a VCR This connection allows y ou to watch DTV (digital TV), VCR, and TV programs , and record DTV and TV programs.
16 Connecting a camcorder This connection allows y ou to watch videos recorded on a camcorder . Y ou will need: • one S-video cable • one pair of standard audio cables VHS Camcorder Note: F or better picture quality , if your camcorder has S-video, you can use an S-video cable (plus the standard audio cables) instead of a standard video cable.
17 DVD Playback Using the TV/D VD’ s Features Setting up your TV/DVD Connecting your TV/DVD Introduction Appendix Connecting an HDMI™ or a DVI device to the HDMI input To connect an HDMI device, you will need: • one HDMI cable (type A connector) For proper operation, it is recommended that you use as shor t an HDMI cable as possib le.
18 Amplifier equipped with a DTS decoder To COAXIAL type digital audio input To COAXIAL DIGIT AL A UDIO OUT TV/D VD back panel Connecting an amplifier equipped with a Dolby ® Digital decoder Dolby Di.
19 DVD Playback Using the TV/D VD’ s Features Setting up your TV/DVD Connecting your TV/DVD Introduction Appendix Connecting an amplifier equipped with an MPEG audio decoder MPEG2 sound Y ou can enj.
20 Connecting a PC (P ersonal Computer) Before y ou connect this TV/D VD to your PC , change the adjustment of y our PC’ s Resolution and Refresh rate. See “Monitor Displa y modes” at right. Connect one end of a (male to male) V GA cable to the video card of the computer and the other end to the VGA connector PC at the side of the TV/D VD .
21 DVD Playback Using the TV/D VD’ s Features Setting up your TV/DVD Connecting your TV/DVD Introduction Appendix Setting up y our TV/D VD Using the remote contr ol Installing the remote control batteries To install the batteries: 1. Open the battery cover on the back of the remote control.
22 Learning about the remote control PO WER tur ns the TV/D VD on and off EJECT eject a disc (page 43) TV/D VD s witches between TV/Video input/PC and D VD CHANNEL NUMBERS allow direct access to chann.
23 DVD Playback Using the TV/D VD’ s Features Setting up your TV/DVD Connecting your TV/DVD Introduction Appendix Star ting setup The ST AR TING SETUP feature appears the first time y ou tur n on the TV/D VD , and helps you select the menu language , specify the TV/ CABLE setting, and program channels automatically .
24 Adding channels to the TV/D VD’ s memory When you press CH M M M M M / ? ? ? ? ? , your TV/D VD will stop only on the channels you ha ve stored in the TV/D VD’ s channel memor y . F ollow the steps below to progr am channels into the channel memor y .
25 DVD Playback Using the TV/D VD’ s Features Setting up your TV/DVD Connecting your TV/DVD Introduction Appendix Using the TV/D VD’ s features Adjusting the channel settings Switching between tw o channels Y ou can switch between tw o channels without enter ing an actual channel number each time.
26 Note: If you f orget your pass word, press DISPLA Y f our times within fiv e seconds while the TV/ D VD is in password entering mode. This allows y ou to reset your passw ord. Using the LOCKS menu Note : The V -Chip feature is availab le for the U .
27 DVD Playback Using the TV/D VD’ s Features Setting up your TV/DVD Connecting your TV/DVD Introduction Appendix Using the V -Chip (parental control) f eature The Motion Picture Association of America (MP AA) uses a rating system to qualify motion picture content.
28 Locking the video inputs With the VIDEO LOCK feature , you can lock out the input sources (VIDEO1, VIDEO2, COLORSTREAM HD , HDMI, PC, GAME) and channels 3 and 4. Y ou will not be able to select the input sources with the INPUT button or Channel b uttons unless you clear the setting.
29 DVD Playback Using the TV/D VD’ s Features Setting up your TV/DVD Connecting your TV/DVD Introduction Appendix Using the panel loc k feature Y ou can lock the top panel buttons to pre vent y our settings from being changed accidentally (by children, f or example).
30 8. Repeat step 7 to enter the rest of the characters . If you would like a blank space in the label name, you must choose an empty space from the list of characters; otherwise, a dash will appear in that space. 9. Repeat steps 1-8 f or other chan- nels.
31 DVD Playback Using the TV/D VD’ s Features Setting up your TV/DVD Connecting your TV/DVD Introduction Appendix Exit Setting the cloc k Y ou must set the clock bef ore you can program the ON timer . To set the cloc k: (Example: 8:30 AM) 1. Press MENU , then press or to displa y the SETUP menu.
32 ON TIMER ON TIMER 6 :00AM RETURN CH002 CLEAR :SELECT :ADJUST ON TIMER ON TIMER 6: 30 AM RETURN CH002 CLEAR :SELECT :ADJUST Note: After a power failure or disconnection of the power , the timer settings will be lost. Setting the ON timer This f eature allows you to program the TV/D VD to turn on automatically at a set time.
33 DVD Playback Using the TV/D VD’ s Features Setting up your TV/DVD Connecting your TV/DVD Introduction Appendix Full picture size example Viewing the wide-screen picture f ormats (480i and 480p signals only) Y ou can view 480i and 480p format programs in a v ar iety of picture sizes—Natural, TheaterWide, and Full.
34 If the signal does not include aspect information, the picture size you selected on pages 33 is displayed. To turn on the ASPECT feature: 1. Press MENU , then press or until the SETUP menu appears. 2. Press ▲ or ▼ to highlight ASPECT , then press or to select ON.
35 DVD Playback Using the TV/D VD’ s Features Setting up your TV/DVD Connecting your TV/DVD Introduction Appendix Setting the sleep timer Y ou can set the TV/D VD so it tur ns off automatically . To set the sleep timer: Repeatedly press SLEEP on the remote control to set the length of time until the TV/D VD tur ns off.
36 Adjusting the picture quality Y ou can adjust the picture quality to your personal pref erences, including the brightness, contrast, color , tint, and shar pness. The qualities you choose will be stored automatically in y our TV/D VD’ s memor y so you can recall them at an y time.
37 DVD Playback Using the TV/D VD’ s Features Setting up your TV/DVD Connecting your TV/DVD Introduction Appendix Selecting the color temperature Change the picture quality by selecting from three preset color tem- peratures—cool, medium, and warm—as described in the following table: To select the color temperature: 1.
38 Adjusting the sound quality Y ou can change the sound quality of your TV/D VD by adjusting the bass, treb le, and balance. To adjust the sound quality: 1. Press MENU , then press or until the A UDIO menu appears. 2. Press ▲ or ▼ to highlight the item you w ant to adjust.
39 DVD Playback Using the TV/D VD’ s Features Setting up your TV/DVD Connecting your TV/DVD Introduction Appendix Using the StableSound ® feature The StableSound f eature limits the highest volume le vel to pre vent extreme changes in volume when the signal source is changed.
40 Auto power off The TV/D VD will automatically tur n off after approximately 15 minutes if it is tuned to a v acant channel or a station that completes its broadcast f or the day and stops broadcasting on that channel. This f eature does not work in Video input/PC/D VD mode.
41 DVD Playback Using the TV/D VD’ s Features Setting up your TV/DVD Connecting your TV/DVD Introduction Appendix Notes: • If you wish to change the on-screen language, f ollow the steps 1-3 on page 23. • If no buttons are pressed for more than approx.
42 No Disc No Disc Reading Power Play Stop TV/DVD Enter DVD Playback V olume +/– D VD Playbac k Pla ying a disc This section shows y ou the basics on how to play a disc. Basic playbac k DVD VCD CD Preparations: When connecting to other equipment, tur n the power off .
43 DVD Playback Using the TV/D VD’ s Features Setting up your TV/DVD Connecting your TV/DVD Introduction Appendix About DVD VCD CD The DVD VCD CD icons on the heading bar show the playable discs for the function described under that heading. : Y ou can use this function with D VD video discs.
44 Playing in fast reverse or fast forward directions DVD VCD CD Press REV or FF during playbac k. REV : F ast rev erse playbac k FF: Fast forward playback Each time you press REV or FF , the playback speed changes . To resume normal playbac k Press PLA Y .
45 DVD Playback Using the TV/D VD’ s Features Setting up your TV/DVD Connecting your TV/DVD Introduction Appendix Zooming DVD VCD This unit will allow y ou to zoom in on the frame image. Y ou can then make selections b y switching the position of the frame .
46 DVD Playback Marking desired scenes DVD VCD The unit stores the points that you want to watch again up to 3 points. Y ou can resume playbac k from each scene. Marking the scenes 1. Press MARKER during playback. 2. Select the blank Marker using or .
47 DVD Playback Using the TV/D VD’ s Features Setting up your TV/DVD Connecting your TV/DVD Introduction Appendix Repeat Off /Enter/Play Mode Play Mode Off Repeat Off /Enter/Play Mode A AB Enter Play Mode Play Repeat A-B DVD Playback Repeat playbac k DVD VCD CD 1.
48 Repeat Play Mode : Random /Enter/Play Mode : Off Repeat Play Mode : Off /Enter/Play Mode : Off Enter Play Mode Channel Number Skip ¢ Cancel Enter Play mode Play DVD Playback Repeat 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8.
49 DVD Playback Using the TV/D VD’ s Features Setting up your TV/DVD Connecting your TV/DVD Introduction Appendix 1/9 Angle Enter T op Menu Play DVD Menu Enter DVD Playback Changing angles When pla ying back a disc recorded with multi-angle f acility , you can change the angle that you are vie wing the scene from.
50 1/8 Eng Off 2/8 Fra Dolby Digital 1/8 Eng Dolby Digital LR L R Audio Select Subtitle DVD Playback Changing soundtrack langua ge DVD VCD Y ou can select the language when you pla y a multilingual disc. 1. Press A UDIO SELECT dur ing playbac k. The current soundtrac k language will appear .
51 DVD Playback Using the TV/D VD’ s Features Setting up your TV/DVD Connecting your TV/DVD Introduction Appendix 00:12 04:32 T rack –/– PBC 34:56 71:33 Track 1 1/99 00:12 04:32 1/8 Eng Dolby Di.
52 DVD Playback MP3/WMA/JPEG CD operation This unit can play bac k MP3/WMA/JPEG-data which has been recorded on CD-R or CD-RW . To produce MP3/WMA/JPEG-data, you need a Windows-PC with CD-R/R W drive and MP3/WMA/JPEG-encoding Software (not supplied). Files recorded on an Apple ® HFS (hierarchical file system) v olume cannot be play ed.
53 DVD Playback Using the TV/D VD’ s Features Setting up your TV/DVD Connecting your TV/DVD Introduction Appendix 1 - /72 --:-- /0-9/Enter/Play Mode 2 3 4 5 Japan CD-R Bay Bridge CLOSE MY EYES DIVE .
54 1 - /36 2 3 4 5 Pic-1 CD-R Pic-2 Pic-3 Pic-4 Pic-5 8 9 10 11 12 Pic-8 Pic-9 Pic-10 Pic-11 Pic-12 6 Pic-6 13 Pic-13 7 Pic-7 14 Pic-14 Collection /0-9/Enter/Play Mode/D VD Menu Enter Channel Number D.
55 DVD Playback Using the TV/D VD’ s Features Setting up your TV/DVD Connecting your TV/DVD Introduction Appendix /Enter/Setup/Return Language Picture Parental Other Sound Return Menu Enter Section .
56 Language Picture Parental Other Sound Menu Subtitle Audio English Automatic English English Francais Espanol Other /Enter/Setup/Return Tv Screen Display 4:3 /Enter/Setup/Return Language Picture Par.
57 DVD Playback Using the TV/D VD’ s Features Setting up your TV/DVD Connecting your TV/DVD Introduction Appendix Language OSD Language English English Francais Espanol Other /Enter/Setup/Return Pic.
58 Reading Y our disc exceeds the parental control level#. Parental Control Level Cancel Picture /Enter/Return Please enter the 4 digit password 9/ Cancel /Return Enter/0 - Enter Number buttons Return.
59 DVD Playback Using the TV/D VD’ s Features Setting up your TV/DVD Connecting your TV/DVD Introduction Appendix Appendix Language code list Enter the appropriate code number for the initial settings “Menu”, “Subtitle” and/or “Audio . ” See page 56.
60 Appendix Tr oubleshooting Before calling a service technician, please check the f ollowing table f or a possible cause of the symptom and some solutions . Symptom Solution TV will not turn on • Make sure the connection of the A C adapter and AC cord, then press PO WER.
61 DVD Playback Using the TV/D VD’ s Features Setting up your TV/DVD Connecting your TV/DVD Introduction Appendix Tr oubleshooting (continued) Appendix Symptom of D VD Solution Playbac k doesn’t star t • No disc is loaded. • The disc may be dirty .
62 Specifications Notes: • This model complies with the specifications listed below . • Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice. • This model may not be compatib le with features and/or specifications that ma y be added in the future.
63 DVD Playback Using the TV/D VD’ s Features Setting up your TV/DVD Connecting your TV/DVD Introduction Appendix T oshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. (“T ACP”) makes the f ollowing limited warranties to original consumers in the United States.
64 National Service Division CableClear , ColorStream, TheaterWide and StableSound are registered trademarks of T oshiba Amer ica Consumer Products, L.
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