Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 50HX70 Toshiba
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Projection Television TOSHIBA CORPORATION, 2000 43HX70 50HX70 55HX70 61HX70 O WNER'S M ANUAL TM 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 Toshiba dealer about this TV.
2 Important Inf ormation WAR N I NG TO RE DUC E TH E R IS K OF F I R E OR E LE CTRI C SH OC K, DO NOT EX PO SE TH I S APP LIANC E TO RAI N OR M OI STUR E. The lightning symbol in the triangle tells you that the volta ge inside this product may be strong enough to cause an electric shock.
3 Introduction ................................................................ 4 W elcome to T oshiba ......................................................... 4 Exploring your new TV ................................................... 4 Connecting your TV .
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV’s Featur es Appendix Index 4 Intr oduction W elcome to T oshiba Congratulations! Y ou have purchased one of the finest projection TVs on the market.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV’s Featur es Appendix Index 5 Connecting y our T V If you haven ’ t connected electronic equipment before, or y ou have been frustrated in the past, you may wish to read this section.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 6 Connecting a cable conv erter box This connection allows you to watch basic and pr emium cable channels. T o use the TV ’ s features, select ANT -1.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 7 Connecting a DVD/satellite receiv er and a VC R This connection allows you to watch D VD/satellite, video, and TV programs, and recor d one TV channel while watching another channel.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 8 Connecting a DV D with ColorStr eam ™ and a VC R This connection allows you to watch D VD, video, and TV programs, and recor d DVD and TV programs.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 9 Connecting a D T V receiv er (or Set- T op Box) and a VC R This connection allows you to watch digital br oadcasts and video or TV programs, and recor d DTV or TV programs.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 10 Connecting tw o VC Rs This connection allows you to r ecord (dub/edit) from one V CR to another V CR while watching a video program.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 11 Connecting a camcor der This connection allows you to watch video materials r ecorded on a camcorder .
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 12 Connecting an A/V r eceiver If you use a system that delivers D olby Pro Logic* surr ound sound, you will probably want to use the TV speakers as center channel speakers.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV’s Featur es Appendix Index 13 Using the r emote control P reparing the r emote control f or use Y our T oshiba remote control has one dedicated TV mode and 5 universal modes: V CR, Cable/SA T , DVD, Audio1, and A udio2.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 14 Remote Control functional key chart Key Label T oshiba TV Cable Satellite VCR.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 15 DISC AM/FM --- --- --- --- Disc shift AM/FM Disc shift Deck side A/B switch S.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 16 P rogr amming the remote contr ol for use with your audio/video devices Device code setup 1. Refer to the Device code table on pages 18-21 to find the number that corresponds to the brand name of your device.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 17 V erifying the device code (99 0) U se this feature to verify the codes for your other devices. The number of blinks after pressing the 1, 2, 3, and 4 buttons is the 4-digit code set up for that mode.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 18 Cable box setup codes Brand name Code number ABC 0020, 0022, 0026, 0027, 0030.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 19 VCR setup codes Brand name Code number Admiral 0067, 0228 Adventura 0019 Aiko.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 20 DVD setup codes Brand name Code number Aiwa 0660 Denon 0509, 0653 GE 0541 Har.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 21 Amplifier setup codes Brand name Code number Aiwa 0425 Carver 0288 Curtis Mat.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 22 Learning about the r emote control The buttons for operating the TV set only are described below .
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV’s Featur es Appendix Index 23 Setting up y our T V Learning about the menu system After you have installed the batteries and programmed the r emote control, you will need to set some pr eferences on the TV using the menu.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 24 Changing the on-scr een display language Y ou can choose from three differ ent languages (English, F rench and Spanish) for the on-scr een displays.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 25 Adding channels to the TV ’ s memory Y our TV will stop on specific channels that are stored in the TV ’ s channel memory when you press Channel y or z .
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 26 D IO R DEMO MENU VOLUME TV/VIDEO CHANNEL MENU VOL VOL CH CH EXIT TV/VIDEO DEMO POWER Adding and erasing channels manually After you ’ ve programmed the channels, you can add or erase specific channels.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 27 T o check and adjust the color convergence: 1. P ress MENU, then press x or • until the PICTURE menu appears. 2. P ress y or z to highlight CONVER GENCE.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV’s Featur es Appendix Index 28 Using the T V’s f eatures Adjusting the channel settings Switching between tw o channels Y ou can switch between two channels without entering an actual channel number each time.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 29 T o clear your favorite channels: 1. P ress MENU, then press x or • until the CUST OM menu appears. 2. P ress y or z to highlight FA VORITE CH2 for example.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 30 6. Assign the label to the channel. P ress x or • to enter a character in the first space. P ress the button repeatedly until the character you want appears on the screen, then pr ess ENTER.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 31 W atching picture-in-pictur e (P I P) The picture-in-picture (P IP) feature allows you to watch two pictur es at the same time. The smaller picture can be a TV broadcast or come from an external source, such as a VCR.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 32 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.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 33 Using the preview function P ress INFO to scan the channels programmed in the TV memory by the CH PR OGRAM function. The 6-picture multi-search will start.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 34 Using the LOC KS menu The LOCKS menu includes the V -Chip, CH Lock, Video Lock, and N ew PIN Code functions. Y ou can use these functions after entering the correct PIN code.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV’s Featur es Appendix Index 35 Using the V -C H I P menu Some TV programs and movies include signals that classify the content of the program (violence, sex, dialog, language).
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 36 M P A A R A TI N G (Independent rating system f or movies) 1. F rom the LOCKS menu, select MP AA RA TING. 2. P ress x or • to display the MP AA RA TING menu, then press z or y to highlight MP AA RA TING.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 37 Unlocking progr ams temporarily 1. If you try to watch a TV program that exceeds the rating limits you set, the TV will enter into the program lock mode.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 38 T o unlock channels: 1. F rom the LOCKS menu, select CH LOCK. 2. P ress x or • to display the CH LOCK menu. 3. P ress y or z to highlight CLEAR.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 39 Mode Pictur e Quality sport s bright and dynamic picture (factory setting) st.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 40 Saving new pref erence Y ou can save the PICTURE items (contrast, brightness, color , tint, and sharpness) you have adjusted in the pictur e preference mode.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 41 Mode Picture Quality cool blueish medium neutral warm reddish Selecting the color temper ature Y ou can change the quality of the picture by selecting from thr ee preset color temperatures: cool, medium, and warm.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 42 W atching video input Y ou can use the INPUT button on the remote or the TV/VIDEO button on the TV to view a signal coming from other devices, such as VCRs or video disc play ers that may be connected to your TV .
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 43 Selecting the video label This feature allows you to r ename the input sources for your TV .
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 44 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.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV’s Featur es Appendix Index 45 Setting the sleep timer Y ou can set the TV so it turns off automatically . T o set the sleep timer: 1. P ress SLEEP to display the CUST OM menu.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 46 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 lower right-hand corner .
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 47 Using the featur e The feature expands the audio listening field wider and deeper to create exceptional sound quality fr om the TV ’ s speakers.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 48 Note: The Sub-Bass System signal does not pass through the “ V ariable Audio OUT ” jacks. (See page 11.) However , the AU DI O menu will appear when the buttons are pressed.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 49 T urning off the built-in speakers U se this feature to turn the TV speakers off when you connect an audio system. (See page 11.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 50 yzx • MENU RECALL Using the stable sound featur e When the signal source is changed, the stable sound feature limits the high volume level to prevent extr eme changes in volume.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 51 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.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV’s Featur es Appendix Index 52 Television System NTSC standard Channel Coverage VHF: 2 through 13 UHF: 14 thro.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 53 T r oubleshooting Before calling a service technician, please check the following table for a possible cause of the pr oblem and some solutions.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix Index 54 Limited United States W arranty T oshiba America Consumer Pr oducts, Inc. ( “ TA C P ” ) and T oshiba Hawaii Inc. ( “ THI ” ) make the following limited warranties.
Introduction Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV’s Featur es Appendix Index 55 Index A A/V receiver connection ................................................... 12 A NT 1/2 ..................................
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