LG Electronics USA T15DL15A 15" LCD TV / MONITOR User Manual User s Manual H

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EUT Type: 15” LCD TV/Monitor FCC ID: BEJT15DL15A Test Report No.: GETEC-E3-05-028 FCC Class B Certification APPENDIX H : USER’S MANUAL

15DL1520DL75LCD Color TelevisionOWNER'S MANUALOwner's RecordThe 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.Model number:Serial number:E: ENGLISHF: FRANÇAISS: ESPAÑOLESFConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndex Introduction

2Dear Customer,Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba LCD TV. This manualwill help you use the many exciting features of your newLCD TV. Before operating the TV, please read thismanual completely, and keep it nearby for futurereference.WARNINGTo prevent injury, this apparatus must be securely attachedto the floor/wall in accordance with the installationinstructions. (See item 20 on page 4.)NOTE TO CATV INSTALLERSThis is a reminder to call the CATV system installer’s attentionto Article 820-40 of the NEC, which provides guidelines forproper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cableground shall be connected to the grounding system of thebuilding, as close to the point of cable entry as practical. Foradditional antenna grounding information, see items 25and 26 on page 4.FCC Declaration of Conformity ComplianceStatement (Part 15):The Toshiba 15DL15/20DL75 LCD Color Televisionscomply with Part 15 of the FCC rules.Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1)this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2)this device must accept any interference that may causeundesired operation.The party responsible for compliance to these rules is:Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C.82 Totowa Rd. Wayne, NJ 07470.Ph: (973) 628-8000Note: This equipment has been tested and found to complywith the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to providereasonable protection against harmful interference in aresidential installation. This equipment generates, uses, andcan radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed andused in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmfulinterference to radio communications. However, there is noguarantee that interference will not occur in a particularinstallation. If this equipment does cause harmfulinterference to radio or television reception, which can bedetermined by removing and applying power to theequipment, the user is encouraged to try to correct theinterference by one or more of the following measures:- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.- Increase the separation between the equipment and thereceiver.- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit differentfrom that to which the receiver is connected.- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technicianfor help.CAUTION: Changes or modifications to this equipmentnot expressly approved by Toshiba could void the user’sauthority to operate this equipment.Safety PrecautionsWARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE ORELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCETO RAIN OR MOISTURE.WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICSHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFERSERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

3Important Safety Instructions1) 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 inaccordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators,heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (includingamplifiers) that produce heat.9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized orgrounding type plug. A polarized plug has two bladeswith one wider than the other. A grounding type plug hastwo blades and a third groundingprong. The wide blade or the thirdprong are provided for your safety.If the provided plug does not fit intoyour outlet, consult an electricianfor replacement of the obsolete outlet.10) Protect the power cord from beingwalked on or pinched, particularly atplugs, convenience receptacles, andthe point where they exit from theapparatus.11) Only use attachments/accessories specified by themanufacturer.12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod,bracket, or table specified by themanufacturer, or sold with theapparatus. When a cart is used, usecaution when moving the cart/apparatuscombination to avoid injury from tip-over.13) Unplug this apparatus duringlightning storms or whenunused for long periods oftime.14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.Servicing is required when the apparatus has beendamaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug isdamaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have falleninto the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed torain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has beendropped.15) The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping orsplashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such asvases, shall be placed on the apparatus.16) CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not usethe polarized plug with an extension cord, receptacle, orother outlet unless the blades can be inserted completelyto prevent blade exposure.Child SafetyIt Makes A DifferenceWhere Your TV StandsCongratulations on your purchase! As you enjoyyour new TV, keep these safety tips in mind:The IssueIf you are like most consumers, you have a TV in your home.Many homes, in fact, have more than one TV.The home theater entertainment experience is a growingtrend, and larger TVs are popular purchases; however, theyare not always supported on the proper TV stands.Sometimes TVs are improperly secured or inappropriatelysituated on dressers, bookcases, shelves, desks, audiospeakers, chests, or carts. As a result, TVs may fall over,causing unnecessary injury.Toshiba Cares!The consumer electronics industryis committed to making homeentertainment enjoyable and safe.The Consumer ElectronicsAssociation formed the HomeEntertainment Support SafetyCommittee, comprised of TV andconsumer electronics furnituremanufacturers, to advocatechildren’s safety and educateconsumers and their families abouttelevision safety.Tune Into SafetyOne size does NOT fit all! Use appropriatefurniture large enough to support the weight of yourTV (and other electronic components).Use appropriate angle braces, straps, and anchors to secureyour furniture to the wall (but never screw anything directlyinto the TV).Carefully read and understand the other enclosedinstructions for proper use of this product.Do not allow children to climb on or play with furnitureand TVs.Avoid placing any item on top of your TV (such as a VCR,remote control, or toy) that a curious child may reach for.Remember that children can become excited while watchinga program and can potentially push or pull a TV over.Share our safety message about this hidden hazard of thehome with your family and friends. Thank you!2500 Wilson Blvd.Arlington, VA 22201 U.S.A.Tel. 703-907-7600 Fax 703-907-7690www.CE.orgCEA is the Sponsor, Producer andManager of the International CES®Wide plug

4Installation, Care, and ServiceInstallationFollow these recommendations and precautions and heed allwarnings when installing your TV:17) Never modify this equipment. Changes or modificationsmay void: a) the warranty, and b) the user’s authority tooperate this equipment under the rules of the FederalCommunications Commission.18) DANGER: RISK OF SERIOUS PERSONALINJURY, DEATH, OR EQUIPMENTDAMAGE! Never place the TV onan unstable cart, stand, or table. The TVmay fall, causing serious personal injury,death, or serious damage to the TV.19) Never place or store the TV in direct sunlight; hot, humidareas; or areas subject to excessive dust or vibration.20) Always place the TVon the floor or a sturdy,level, stable surfacethat can support theweight of the unit. Tosecure the TV, use asturdy tie fromthe hooks on the rearof the TV pedestal to a wall, pillar, or other immovablestructure. Make sure the tie is tight, secure, and parallel tothe floor. Leave a space of at least 4 inches around the TV.21) Never expose the apparatus to dripping or splashing liquidor place items such as vases, aquariums, any other itemfilled with liquid, or candles on top of the TV.22) Never block or cover the slotsor openings in the TV cabinetback, bottom, and sides.Never place the TV:•on a bed, sofa, rug, or similarsurface;•too close to drapes, curtains,or walls; or•in a confined space such as a bookcase, built-in cabinet,or any other place with poor ventilation.The slots and openings are provided to protect the TVfrom overheating and to help maintain reliable operationof the TV.23) Never allow anything to rest on or roll over the powercord, and never place the TV where the power cord issubject to wear or abuse.24) Never overload wall outlets and extension cords.25) Always operate the TV witha 120V AC, 60Hz power sourceonly.26) Always make sure the antenna system is properlygrounded to provide adequate protection against voltagesurges and built-up static charges (see Section 810 of theNational Electric Code).27) DANGER: RISK OF SERIOUS PERSONALINJURY OR DEATH!•Use extreme care to make sure you are never ina position where your body (or any item you are in contactwith, such as a ladder or screwdriver) can accidentallytouch overhead power lines. Neverlocate the antenna near overheadpower lines or other electricalcircuits.•Never attempt to install any of thefollowing during lightning activity:a) an antenna system; or b) cables, wires, or any hometheater component connected to an antenna or phonesystem.CareFor better performance and safer operation of your TOSHIBATV, follow these recommendations and precautions:28)If you use the TV in a room whose temperature is 32 ºF (0 ºC)or below, the picture brightness may vary until the LCDwarms up. This is not a sign of malfunction.29) Always unplug the TV beforecleaning. Wipe the displaypanel surface gently using onlya soft cloth (cotton, flannel,etc.). A hard cloth maydamage the surface of thepanel. Avoid contact withalcohol, thinner, benzene, acidic or alkaline solventcleaners, abrasive cleaners, or chemical cloths, which maydamage the surface. Do not spray volatile compoundssuch as insecticide on the cabinet. This may cause adiscoloration or damage the cabinet.30) WARNING: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK!Never spill liquids or push objects of any kindinto the TV cabinet slots.Ground clampAntenna discharge unit(NEC Section 810-20)Grounding conductors(NEC Section 810-21)Power service groundingelectrode system (NEC Art 250 Part H)Ground clampsAntenna lead-in wireElectric service equipment120V ACHooksTV topTV sideSturdy tie (as short as possible)

531) While it is thundering, do not touch the connecting cablesor apparatus. Failure to follow this instruction may result inelectric shock.32) For added protection of your TV from lightning and powersurges, always unplug the power cord and disconnect theantenna from the TV if you leave the TV unattended orunused for long periods of time.33) During normal use, the TV may make occasional snappingor popping sounds. This is normal, especially when theunit is being turned on or off. If these sounds becomefrequent or continuous, unplug the power cord andcontact a Toshiba Authorized Service Center.34)WARNING: RISK OFSERIOUS PERSONALINJURY OR EQUIPMENTDAMAGE !Never strike the screen with a sharp or heavy object.35) • The LCD screen of this product can be damaged byUltraviolet Radiation from the sun. When selecting alocation for the television, avoid locations where thescreen may be exposed to direct sunlight, such as infront of a window.•Never touch, press, or place anything on the LCD screen.These actions will damage the LCD screen. If you needto clean the LCD screen, follow the instructions in item29 on page 4.Service36) WARNING: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK !Never attempt to service the TV yourself. Openingand removing the covers may expose you todangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing toa Toshiba Authorized Service Center.37) If you have the TV serviced:•Ask the service technician to use only replacement partsspecified by the manufacturer.•Upon completion of service, ask the service technician toperform routine safety checks to determine that the TV isin safe operating condition.38) The cold cathode fluorescent lamp in the LCD panelcontains a small amount of mercury.When the TV reaches the end of its useful life, dispose ofthe used TV by the approved method for your area, or aska qualified service technician to properly dispose of theTV.Note: The lamp unit contains mercury, thedisposal of which may be regulated due toenvironmental considerations. For disposal orrecycling information, contact your local authorities or theElectronics Industries Alliance (www.eiae.org).Important notes about your LCD TVThe following symptoms are technical limitations ofLCD Display technology and are not an indication ofmalfunction. Therefore, TACP/TCL is not responsiblefor perceived defects resulting from these symptoms.1) An afterimage (ghost) may appear on the screen if a fixed,non-moving image is displayed for a long period of time.The afterimage is not permanent and will disappear in ashort period of time.2) The LCD panel contained in this TV is manufactured usingan extremely high level of precision technology; however,there may be an occasional pixel (dot of light) that doesnot operate properly (that does not light, that remainsconstantly lit, etc.). This is a structural property of LCDtechnology, is not a sign of malfunction, and is notcovered under your warranty. Such pixels are not visiblewhen the picture is viewed from a normal viewingdistance.Note: Interactive video games that involve shooting a“gun” type of joystick at an on-screen target may not workon this TV.

6Introduction................................................................ 7Welcome to Toshiba ......................................................... 7Supplied accessories ......................................................... 7Connecting the power cord .............................................. 7Exploring your new TV ................................................... 8Rear terminal cover ................................................... 9Cable clamper ........................................................... 9Adjusting the TV viewing angle ................................ 9Connecting your TV ................................................ 10Connecting an antenna or cable TV ............................... 10Connecting a VCR ........................................................ 11Connecting a cable converter box .................................. 11Connecting a cable converter box and a VCR ................ 11Connecting a DVD player with ColorStream®(component video) and a VCR ...................................... 12Connecting a DTV receiver/set-top box withColorStream® (component video) and a VCR ................ 13Connecting an audio system .......................................... 14Connecting a camcorder ................................................ 14Connecting a personal computer (PC) ........................... 15Using the remote control ...................................... 16Learning about the remote control ................................. 16Installing the remote control batteries ............................ 16Remote control effective range ....................................... 16Setting up your TV .................................................. 17Learning about the menu system ................................... 17Changing the on-screen display language ....................... 18Adding channels to the TV’s memory ............................ 18Programming channels automatically ...................... 18Adding and erasing channels manually.................... 19Changing channels ........................................................ 19Programming your favorite channels .............................. 19Using the TV’s features.......................................... 20Switching between two channels using ChannelReturn ........................................................................... 20Using the Blue screen feature ......................................... 20Selecting the video input source ..................................... 20Using the V-Chip menu ................................................. 21V-Chip rating and categories ................................... 21V-Chip (Parental menu) setup ................................ 22Adjusting the picture ..................................................... 23Selecting the picture mode ...................................... 23Adjusting the picture quality ................................... 23Using the closed caption feature ..................................... 24To turn on or off the Closed Caption feature .......... 25Using the Panel lock feature ........................................... 25Setting the sleep timer.................................................... 25Adjusting the sound ....................................................... 26Muting the sound ................................................... 26Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts .............................. 26Using the WOW™ surround sound feature ........... 27Selecting the audio mode ........................................ 27Adjusting the sound quality .................................... 28Using the StableSound® feature .............................. 28Using the PC setting feature .......................................... 29Using the Auto off feature .............................................. 30Displaying on-screen information .................................. 30Understanding the last mode memory feature ................ 30Appendix ................................................................... 31Specifications ................................................................. 31Troubleshooting ............................................................. 32Limited United States Warranty ..................................... 33Limited Canada Warranty .............................................. 34Index .......................................................................... 35

ESFConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndex Introduction7IntroductionWelcome to ToshibaThank you for purchasing this Toshiba LCD TV. The goal of thismanual is to guide you through setting up and operating your ToshibaTV as quickly as possible.The model and serial numbers are on the back of your TV. Writethese numbers in the space provided on the front cover of this manualfor your records.Instructions in this manual are based on using the remote control.You also can use the controls on the TV if they have the same name asthose referred to on the remote control.Please read all the safety and operating instructions carefully, and keepthis manual for future reference.Supplied accessoriesCheck that you have the accessories and items shown.Owner’s Manual Remote control Batteries for the remote control Power cord(This book) R03 (AAA) × 2Connecting the power cordBack of TVPower cord (supplied)Wall outlet120V AC 60Hz*The power cord supplied with this product is to be used in United States and Canada only.NOTE: RISK OFEQUIPMENT DAMAGE !Never plug in any power cordsuntil you have finished connecting allequipment.

Introduction8BackCHCHRECALLTV/VIDEOMUTEPOWERMTSCH RTNCENTERCCEXIT MENUSLEEPSOUND PICTUREFAV. CHVOL VOL21135468709100/TV frontVolume - + Channel zyRemote sensorRemote controlVIDEO-2INPUTTV/VIDEOHEADPHONE jack Power indicatorANT INAUDIO OUTPower cordPOWERTop panelLeft Side TerminalsTerminal cover removed.(see page 9)Exploring your new TVYou can operate your TV by using the buttons on the top panel or theremote control. The A/V terminals for connecting other equipment toyour TV are on the back panel and side panel (see illustrations below).Also see “Connecting your TV” on pages 10-15.Model 20DL75 is used in this manual for illustration purpose.VIDEO 1 (ColorStream)RGB/PC INPC AUDIO INCable clamper

ESFConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndex Introduction9Rear terminal coverThe connection panel is hidden behind the terminal cover.1. Remove the cover. Release the two hooks on the bottom ofthe cover.2. Install cables as necessary.3. Reinstall the cover. Align the holes on the TV back with thethree tabs on the rear terminal cover as shown.4. Close the cover.Cable clamperThe cable clamper can be used to bundle the connection cables(see page 10).Cable clamperAdjusting the TV viewing angleYou can adjust the angle of the TV screen.Swivel angle Tilt angleWARNING: RISK OFSERIOUS PERSONALINJURY OR EQUIPMENTDAMAGE !Never grasp the cable clamper whenmoving or lifting the TV. The cable clampercould break, causing the TV to fall.

ESFConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndex Introduction11Note:When you use a converter box with your TV,the remote control will not operate somefeatures, such as programming your favoritechannels, and channel return function.If you have a mono VCR, connect L/Mono toVCR Audio OUT using only one audio cable.If you have a VCR with S-video, use anS-video cable (in the S-video jacks) instead ofa standard video cable.The TV side panel can be used to connect aVCR with S-video.Connecting a VCRThis connection allows you to watch local channels and videoprograms, play or record on the VCR while watching TV, and recordfrom one channel while watching another channel.IN from ANT VIDEO AUDIOOUT to TVCH 3LRCH 4INOUTConnecting a cable converter boxThis connection allows you to watch basic and premium cable channels.Tune the TV to channel 3 or 4 (whichever channel is vacant in yourarea), and use the converter box to change channels.Cable boxINOUTConnecting a cable converter box and a VCRThis connection allows you to watch and record basic and premiumcable channels, as well as watch videotapes. Set the TV signal sourceto Video1 (page 20). Tune the VCR to channel 3 or 4 (the samechannel as the converter box output switch), and use the cableconverter box to change channels.IN from ANT VIDEO AUDIOOUT to TVCH 3LRCH 4INOUTCable boxIN OUTNote:When you use a converter box with your TV,the remote control will not operate somefeatures, such as programming your favoritechannels, and channel return function.Note:If you have a mono VCR, connect L/Mono toVCR Audio OUT using only one audio cable.If you have a VCR with S-video, use anS-video cable (in the S-video jacks) instead ofa standard video cable.The TV side panel can be used to connect aVCR with S-video.The unauthorized recording, use,distribution, or revision of televisionprograms, videotapes, DVDs, and othermaterials is prohibited under theCopyright Laws of the United States andother countries, and may subject you tocivil and criminal liability.From CableBack of TVFrom CableBox orAntennaStereo VCRBack of TVFrom CableStereo VCRBack of TV

Connectingyour TV12Connecting a DVD player with ColorStream®(component video) and a VCRThis connection allows you to watch DVD, VCR, and TV programs,and record TV programs.Your TV has ColorStream® (component video) inputs. Connectingyour TV to a DVD player with component video can greatly enhancepicture quality and realism.– To record one TV program while watching another TV program,tune the VCR to the channel to record, and tune the TV to thechannel to watch.– To record a TV program while watching a DVD, tune the VCR tothe channel to record, and select Video1 on the TV (see “Selectingthe video input source” on page 20).VIDEOOUTS-VIDEOAUDIOCOMPONENT VIDEOOUTLRLRPRPBYIN from ANT VIDEO AUDIOOUT to TVCH 3LRCH 4INOUTDVD player with component videoThe unauthorized recording, use,distribution, or revision of televisionprograms, videotapes, DVDs, and othermaterials is prohibited under theCopyright Laws of the United States andother countries, and may subject you tocivil and criminal liability.Note:For the highest possible picture quality, usecomponent video cables between the TV andDVD player.The ColorStream jacks can be used with 480i,480p, 720p, and 1080i scan system.The TV side panel can be used to connect aVCR with S-video.Stereo VCRFromAntennaTV side pannelBack of TV

ESFConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndex Introduction13Connecting a DTV receiver/set-top box withColorStream® (component video) and a VCRThis connection allows you to watch DTV (digital TV), VCR, andTV programs, and record DTV (composite video only) and TVprograms.Your TV has ColorStream® (component video) inputs. Connectingyour TV to a DTV receiver with component video can greatlyenhance picture quality and realism.– To record and watch a DTV program, select LINE IN on theVCR, and select Video1 on the TV (see “Selecting the video inputsource” on page 20).– To record a TV program while watching a DTV program, tune theVCR to the channel to record, and select Video1 on the TV.– To record and watch the same TV program, tune the VCR to thechannel to record, and select Video2 on the TV.– To record one TV program while watching another TV program,tune the VCR to the channel to record, and tune the TV to thechannel to watch.IN from ANT OUT to TVVIDEO AUDIOLRINOUTCH 3CH 4Satelite IN VIDEOOUTS-VIDEOAUDIOCOMPONENT VIDEOOUTLRLRPRPBYNote:For the highest possible picture quality, usecomponent video cables between the TV andDTV receiver/set-top box.The TV side panel can be used to connect aVCR with S-video.The unauthorized recording, use,distribution, or revision of televisionprograms, videotapes, DVDs, and othermaterials is prohibited under theCopyright Laws of the United States andother countries, and may subject you tocivil and criminal liability.DTV Receiver with component videoTV side pannelFrom AntennaStereo VCRFromDTV AntennaBack of TV

Connectingyour TV14Note:If you have a camcorder with S-video, use anS-video cable instead of a standard videocable for better picture performance.Connecting an audio systemThis connection allows you to hear the TV sound through externalspeakers connected to an audio amplifier. The audio signal level(fixed) is not affected by pressing the volume buttons on the TV orthe TV’s remote control. To control the audio through the amplifier,use the remote control for your audio system.LINE INLRConnecting a camcorderThis connection allows you to watch video materials recorded on acamcorder.VIDEO AUDIOOUTLRNote:Set the TV’s volume to the minimum level ifnecessary.AmplifierCamcorderVideo 2 (side panel)Back of TV

ESFConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndex Introduction15Connecting a personal computer (PC)This connection allows you to see the image of the personal computeron the TV screen. When connecting a personal computer to the TV,use an analog RGB (15pin) computer cable and an audio cable forPC.– To use a personal computer, set the monitor output resolution onthe personal computer before connecting to the TV. The followingsignals can be displayed.• VGA:VESA 640 × 480 @ 60Hz (20DL75)• XGA:VESA 1024 × 768 @ 60Hz (15DL15)Other formats may result in reduced picture quality.– To display optimum picture, use the PC setting feature. (See“Using the PC setting feature” on page 29).Note:• Some PC models cannot be connected tothis TV.• There is no need to use an adapter forcomputers with DOS/V compatible mini D-sub 15pin terminal.• Depending on the specification of the PCyou are playing the DVD-Video on, and theDVD’s title, some scenes may be skipped,or you may not be able to pause duringmulti-angle scenes.Back of TVComputerAudiooutputAudio cableRGB/PCoutputConversionadapter(if necessary)

Using theRemote Control16Using the remote controlLearning about the remote controlPOWER turns the TV on and off (Standby)MUTE mutes the sound (page 26)RECALL displays on-screen information (page 30)MTS switches Stereo or SAP sound (page 26)TV/VIDEO selects the video input source (page 20)Channel Numbers (0-9, 100) allow direct access to channels (page 20)CH RTN returns to the last viewed channels (page 20)ENTER sets programming menu information (page 17)yz x • select or adjust programming menus (page 17)CH yz cycles through programmed channels (page 18)VOL - + adjusts the volume levelCC selects the Caption or Text mode (page 25)MENU allows access to on-screen programming menus (page 17)EXIT exits the programming menus (page 17)SLEEP allows access to the automatic TV shut-off function (page 25)PICTURE selects the picture mode (page 23)SOUND selects the sound mode (page 28)FAV. CH cycles through favorite channels (page 19)Installing the remote control batteriesTo install the batteries:1. Open the battery cover of the back of the remote control.2. Install two batteries (R03 size “AAA”). Match the + and – signson the batteries to the signs on the battery compartment.3. Close the battery on the remote control until the lock snaps.Remote control effective rangeCHCHRECALLTV/VIDEOMUTEPOWERMTSCH RTNCENTERCCEXIT MENUSLEEPSOUND PICTUREFAV. CHVOL VOL21135468709100/Note:• Be sure to use AA size batteries.• Dispose of batteries in a designateddisposal area.• Batteries should always be disposed of withthe environment in mind. Always dispose ofbatteries in accordance with applicable lawsand regulations.• If the remote control does not operatecorrectly, or if the operating range becomesreduced, replace batteries with new ones.• When necessary to replace batteries in theremote control, always replace bothbatteries with new ones. Never mix batterytypes or use new and used batteries incombination.• Always remove batteries from remotecontrol if they are dead or if the remotecontrol is not to be used for an extendedperiod of time. This will prevent battery acidfrom leaking into the battery compartment.Caution:Never throw batteries into a fire.

ESFConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndex Introduction17Setting up your TVLearning about the menu systemAfter you have installed the batteries, you will need to set somepreferences on the TV by using the menu system. You can access themenu system using the buttons on your TV or the remote control.1. Press MENU to display the menu system.2. Press x or • to select a menu.3. Press ENTER, and then press y or z to select an item.4. Press ENTER, and then press y or z to select or adjust a setting.5. Press ENTER to activate the channel program settings.To return to the previous the menu, press EXIT.To erase the menu display, press MENU.Picture ModeContrastBrightnessColorSharpnessTintPictureENTER MENUAudio ModeBassTrebleBalanceStable soundENTER MENUSoundAuto prog.Manual prog.Favorite ch.Blue screenChannelENTER MENULanguageCaption/TextCaptionsPanel lockV-ChipAuto offSpecialENTER MENUH-PositionV-PositionClockPhaseAuto configureResetENTER MENUPCCHCHRECALLTV/VIDEOMUTEPOWERMTSENTERCCEXIT MENUSLEEPSOUND PICTUREFAV. CHVOL VOL21135468709100/CH RTNCyzx •ENTERMENUEXITNote:The PC mode is selectable only when in thePC input mode (see “Selecting the videoinput source” on page 20).

Setting upyour TV18CHCHENTERCCEXIT MENUSLEEPSOUND PICTUREFAV. CHVOL VOL21135468709100/CH RTNCChanging the on-screen display languageYou can choose from three different languages (English, French andSpanish) for the on-screen display of adjustment menus and messages.To select a language:1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the Special menuappears.2. Press ENTER, and then press y or z to highlight Language.3. Press ENTER, and then press y or z to select your desiredlanguage.LanguageCaption/TextCaptionsPanel lockV-ChipAuto offEnglishEspañolFrançaisEXIT MENUSpecialAdding channels to the TV’s memoryWhen you press CH y or CH z, your TV will stop only on thechannels you program into the TV’s channel memory.Follow the steps below and on the next page to program all activechannels into the TV’s memory.Programming channels automaticallyYour TV can automatically detect all active channels in your area andstore them into its memory. After the channels are programmedautomatically, you can manually add or erase individual channels (seepage 19).To program channels automatically:1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the Channel menuappears.2. Press ENTER, and then press y or z to highlight Auto prog.To startENTER EXIT MENUAuto prog.Manual prog.Favorite ch.Blue screenChannel3. Press ENTER to start auto programming. The TV willautomatically cycle through all the TV and Cable channels, andstore all active channels in the channel memory.2 % TV 4STOPAuto prog.Manual prog.Favorite ch.Blue screenChannel4. Press CH y or CH z to view the programmed channels.Note:• To tune the TV to a channel notprogrammed in the channel memory, youmust use the Channel Number buttons onthe remote control.• If you press the ENTER button in autoprogramming, the function will stop andonly channels programmed up to that timewill remain.CHCHRECALLTV/VIDEOMUTEPOWERMTSENTERCCEXIT MENUSLEEPSOUND PICTUREFAV. CHVOL VOL21135468709100/CH RTNCMENUyzx •MENUyzx •CH yzENTERENTER

ESFConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndex Introduction19Adding and erasing channels manuallyAfter you have automatically programmed the active channels intothe TV’s channel memory, you can manually add or erase specificchannels.To add or erase channels:1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the Channel menuappears.2. Press ENTER, and then press y or z to highlight Manual prog.3. Press ENTER, and then press x or • to select a channel youwant to add or erase.TV 4EraseMENU EXITAuto prog.Manual prog.Favorite ch.Blue screenChannel4. Press z, and then press x or • to select Memory (add) or Erase.The current channel is added to Memory or erased from thechannel list.Changing channelsTo change to a specific channel (programmed or unprogrammed):Press the Channel Number buttons (0–9 and 100).For channels 100 and higher, press the 100 button, and then thenext two numbers. For example, to select channel 125, press100, 2, 5.To change to the next programmed channel:Press CH y or CH z on the TV or remote control.Programming your favorite channelsYou can preset up to 8 of your favorite channels using the FavoriteChannel Programming feature. Because this feature scans throughonly your favorite channels, it allows you to skip other channels youdo not normally watch.To program your favorite channels:1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the Channel menuappears.2. Press ENTER, and then press y or z to highlight Favorite ch.3. Press ENTER to display the Favorite ch. menu.To setENTER EXIT MENUAuto prog.Manual prog.Favorite ch.Blue screenChannelTV 4–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Favorite Ch.MENU EXIT4. Press y or z to select the first favorite channel position.5. Press x or • to set the desired channel number for first favoritechannel.6. Repeat steps 4 to 5 to program other channels.To select your favorite channels:Press FAV. CH repeatedly.CHCHRECALLTV/VIDEOMUTEPOWERMTSENTERCCEXIT MENUSLEEPSOUND PICTUREFAV. CHVOL VOL21135468709100/CH RTNCTV top panelPOWERTV/VIDEO VOLUME CHANNELChannel zyChannelNumberMENUENTERFAV. CHyzx •CHyz

Using the TV’sFeatures20Using the TV’s featuresSwitching between two channels usingChannel ReturnThe Channel Return feature allows you to switch between twochannels without entering an actual channel number each time.To switch between two channels:1. Select the first channel (or video mode) you want to view.2. Select a second channel using the Channel Number buttons(0–9, 100).3. Press CH RTN. The previous channel will be displayed.Each time you press CH RTN, the TV will switch back and forthbetween the last two channels that were selected.Using the Blue screen featureWith the Blue screen function On, the screen will automatically turnblue and the sound will be muted when no signal is received.To turn on the Blue screen:1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the Channel menuappears.2. Press ENTER, and then press y or z to highlight Blue screen.3. Press ENTER, and then press y or z to select On.OnOffAuto prog.Manual prog.Favorite ch.Blue screenChannelEXIT MENUSelecting the video input sourcePress TV/VIDEO to view a signal from another device connected toyour TV, such as a VCR or DVD player. You can select Video1(including ColorStream), Video2, or PC depending on which inputjacks are used for connecting the devices (see “Connecting your TV” onpage 10).Video1 PCVideo2TV channelNote:If the Blue screen comes on and off due topoor signal strength, select Off in step 3.TV/VIDEOTV top panelPOWERTV/VIDEO VOLUME CHANNELCHCHRECALLTV/VIDEOMUTEPOWERMTSENTERCCEXIT MENUSLEEPSOUND PICTUREFAV. CHVOL VOL21135468709100/CH RTNCChannelNumberCH RTNTV/VIDEOMENUyzx •ENTER

ESFConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndex Introduction21Using the V-Chip menuSome TV programs and movies include signals that classify thecontent of the program (violence, sex, dialog, language). The V-Chipcontrol feature in this TV detects the signals and blocks the programsaccording to your selections. To use this feature, perform thefollowing setup.1. Ratings and categories to be blocked.2. Set a password.3. Enable the lock.V-Chip rating and categoriesRating guidelines are provided by broadcast stations. Most televisionprograms and television movies can be blocked by TV Rating and/orIndividual Categories. Movies that have been shown at the theaters ordirect-to-video movies use the Movie Rating System (MPAA) only.For Movies previously shown in theaters :Movie Ratings :• Unblocked• G and Above (general audience)• PG and Above (parental guidance suggested)• PG-13 and Above (13 years and older)• R and above (restricted)• NC-17 and Above (18 years and older)• X (adult)If you set PG-13 and Above : G and PG movies will be available ,PG-13, R, NC-17 and X will be blocked.For Television programs including made-for-TV movies:General TV Ratings:• Unblocked• TV-G and Above (general audience)(individual categories do not apply)• TV-PG and Above (parental guidance suggested)• TV-14 and Above (14 years and older)• TV-MA (mature audience)Children TV Ratings:• Unblocked• TV-Y and Above (youth)(individual content categories do not apply)• TV-Y7 (youth, 7 years and up)Content Categories:• Dialog - sexual dialogue (applies to TV-PG and Above,TV-14)• Language - adult language (applies to TV-PG and Above,TV-14 and Above, TV-MA)• Sex scenes - sexual situations (applies to TV-PG and Above,TV-14 and Above, TV-MA)• Violence (applies to TV-PG and Above,TV-14 and Above, TV-MA)• F Violence - fantasy violence (applies only to TV-Y7)• No Rating (blocks all viewing)Note:The V-Chip function is available for the U.S.V-Chip system only. The Canadian V-Chipsystem is not supported.

Using the TV’sFeatures22V-Chip (Parental menu) setup1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the Special menuappears.2. Press ENTER, and then press y or z to highlight V-Chip.LanguageCaption/TextCaptionsPanel lockV-ChipAuto offTo setENTER EXIT MENUSpecialLanguageCaption/TextCaptionsPanel lockV-ChipAuto off Enter codeSpecial_0 ~ 9 Enter Password• If Lock is already set, enter the password requested.• The TV is set with the initialpassword “0-0-0-0”.• If you cannot remember your password, press "7-7-7-7."3. Setting Lock on/off:Press y or z to highlight Lock.Press ENTER, and then press y orz to select On (Lock) or Off(Unlock).4. Set password:Press y or z to highlight Setpassword.Press ENTER, and then enter a fourdigit password.Enter it again when requested.5. Press y or z to highlight type of blocking to be set.6. Press ENTER, and then press y or z to select type of ratings toblock.• Age block and Content block menus, also have sub menus. So,repeat steps 5 and 6 in the sub menu, to set the types ofblocking and ratings.GeneralChildrenUnblockedTV–G & aboveTV–PG & aboveTV–14 & aboveTV–MAParentalLockSet passwordMPAAAge blockContent blockAux blockTo setParentalENTER EXIT MENU ENTER EXIT MENUDialogLanguageSexViolenceF.ViolenceUnblockedTV–PG & aboveTV–14ParentalParentalLockSet passwordMPAAAge blockContent blockAux blockTo setENTER EXIT MENU ENTER EXIT MENUCHCHRECALLTV/VIDEOMUTEPOWERMTSENTERCCEXIT MENUSLEEPSOUND PICTUREFAV. CHVOL VOL21135468709100/CH RTNCLockSet passwordMPAAAge blockContent blockAux blockOnOffParentalEXIT MENULockSet passwordMPAAAge blockContent blockAux blockEnt. codeRep. code _ _ _ _Parental0 ~ 9 Ebter PasswordENTERPress ENTER.Numberyzx •If you try to watch a TV program that exceedsthe rating limits you set, the TV enters programlock mode.MENURating : TV-PG TV 4 L VParental lockout is active

ESFConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndex Introduction23Adjusting the pictureSelecting the picture modeYou can select your desired picture type from four picture modes:Dynamic, Standard, Movie, or Memory.To select the picture mode:Press PICTURE repeatedly to select the mode you prefer.DynamicMemory MovieStandardYou can also select the picture mode by using the Picture menu:1. Press MENU, and then press x or •until the Picture menu appears.2. Press ENTER, and then press z ory to highlight Picture Mode.3. Press ENTER, and then press z ory to select the mode you prefer.Adjusting the picture qualityYou can adjust the picture quality to your personal preferences,including the contrast, brightness, color, sharpness, and tint.To adjust the picture quality:1. Press MENU, and then press x or •until the Picture menu appears.2. Press ENTER, and then press y orz until the item you want to adjustis highlighted.3. Press ENTER.4. Press x or • to adjust the level.The Picture qualities you adjusted will be saved in the Memory mode.Mode Picture QualityDynamic Bright and dynamic picture (factory setting)Standard Standard picture setting (factory setting)Movie Movie-like picture setting (factory setting)Memory Your personal preferenceNote:If you select one of the factory-set picturemodes (Dynamic, Standard, or Movie) andthen adjust a picture quality setting (forexample, increase the contrast), the picturemode automatically changes to Memory inthe Picture menu.Picture ModeContrastBrightnessColorSharpnessTint Contrast 85ENTER EXIT MENUPictureCHCHRECALLTV/VIDEOMUTEPOWERMTSENTERCCEXIT MENUSLEEPSOUND PICTUREFAV. CHVOL VOL21135468709100/CH RTNCPicture ModeContrastBrightnessColorSharpnessTintDynamicStandardMovieMemoryPictureEXIT MENUSelection xPressing •contrast lower higherbrightness darker lightercolor paler deepersharpness softer sharpertint reddish greenishNote:If you continue to adjust the other item, pressy or z in step 4.PICTUREMENUyzx •ENTERContrast 85

Using the TV’sFeatures24Using the closed caption featureThe closed caption feature has two options:• Captions—An on-screen display of the dialogue, narration, andsound effects of TV programs and videos that are closedcaptioned (usually marked as “CC” in TV listings).• Text—An on-screen display of information not related to thecurrent program, such as weather or stock data (when providedby individual stations).To select captions or text:1. Tune the TV to the desired program.2. Press MENU, and then press x or • to display Special menu.3. Press ENTER, and then press y or z to highlight Caption/Text.LanguageCaption/TextCaptionsPanel lockV-ChipAuto offCC1 Text1CC2 Text2CC3 Text3CC4 Text4ENTER EXIT MENUSpecial4. Press ENTER, and then press y or z to select desired Caption orText mode.LanguageCaption/TextCaptionsPanel lockV-ChipAuto offCC1 Text1CC2 Text2CC3 Text3CC4 Text4SpecialEXIT MENU• To view captions, select CC1, CC2, CC3, or CC4 (CC1 displaystranslation of the primary language in your area).Note: If the program or video you selected is not closed captioned, nocaptions will display on the screen.Giant pandas eat leaves.• To view text, select Text1, Text2, Text3, or Text4.Note: If text is not available in your area, a black rectangle may appear onyour screen. If this happens, turn the Closed Caption feature Off.WORLD WEATHER Temps Current F C WeatherLONDON 51 11MOSCOWPARISROMETOKYO57 1453 1266 1965 18CloudyClearCloudyRainClearNote:A closed caption signal may not display in thefollowing situations:• When a videotape has been dubbed• When the signal reception is weak• When the signal reception is nonstandardCHCHRECALLTV/VIDEOMUTEPOWERMTSENTERCCEXIT MENUSLEEPSOUND PICTUREFAV. CHVOL VOL21135468709100/CH RTNCMENUyzx •ENTER

ESFConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndex Introduction25To turn on or off the Closed Caption feature1. Press MENU, and then press x or • to display the Special menu.2. Press ENTER, and then press y or z to highlight Captions.3. Press ENTER, and then press y or z to select On, AdvancedMute or Off.• Advanced Mute shows the selected Caption or Text when theTV sound is muted.LanguageCaption/TextCaptionsPanel lockV-ChipAuto offOnAdvanced MuteOffSpecialEXIT MENUThe CC button on the remote control can also be used to select On,Advanced Mute or Off mode.Using the Panel lock featureYou can lock the control buttons on the TV to prevent your settingsfrom being changed accidentally (by children, for example).When the Panel lock is On, no control buttons on the TV top panelwill operate.To lock the top panel:1. Press MENU, and then press x or • to display the Specialmenu.2. Press ENTER, and then press y or z to highlight Panel lock.3. Press ENTER, and then press y or z to select On.LanguageCaption/TextCaptionsPanel lockV-ChipAuto offOnOffSpecialEXIT MENUTo unlock the top panel:Select Off in step 3 above.Setting the sleep timerTo set the sleep timer to turn off the TV automatically:Press SLEEP to set the length of time until the TV turns off.Sleep 30Every time you press the button, the time display will increase by30 minutes, up to 120 minutes.30 → 60 → 90 → 120 → To cancel the sleep timer:Press SLEEP until “Sleep ” appears.CHCHRECALLTV/VIDEOMUTEPOWERMTSENTERCCEXIT MENUSLEEPSOUND PICTUREFAV. CHVOL VOL21135468709100/CH RTNCCHCHENTERCCEXIT MENUSLEEPSOUND PICTUREFAV. CHVOL VOL21135468709100/CH RTNCCCyzx •MENUPOWERTV/VIDEO VOLUME CHANNELControl buttonsTV top panelNote :• When an instant power failure occurs, thesleep timer settings may be cleared.• To display the amount of time left until theTV turns off automatically, press SLEEP.yzx •SLEEPMENUENTERENTER

Using the TV’sFeatures26CHCHRECALLTV/VIDEOMUTEPOWERMTSENTERCCEXIT MENUSLEEPSOUND PICTUREFAV. CHVOL VOL21135468709100/CH RTNCAdjusting the soundMuting the soundPress MUTE to temporarily turn off the sound. While the sound isoff, the screen will display “ Mute” in the lower left corner.When you select “MUTE” mode, the closed caption feature isautomatically activated. To deactivate this feature, deactivate MUTE.This feature works only when the closed caption mode is set toAdvanced Mute. See “Using the closed caption feature” on page 24for more information.Selecting stereo/SAP broadcastsThe multi-channel TV sound (MTS) feature allows you to listen tohigh-fidelity stereo sound while watching TV. MTS can also transmita second audio program (SAP) containing a second language, music,or other audio information (when provided by individual stations).When the TV receives a stereo or SAP broadcast, the word “ST.SAP”,“STEREO” or “SAP” appears on-screen every time the TV is turnedon, the channel is changed, or the RECALL button is pressed.The MTS feature is not available when the TV is in Video mode.To listen to stereo sound:Press MTS repeatedly to select Stereo.StereoYou can leave your TV in Stereo mode because it willautomatically output the type of sound being broadcast (stereo ormonaural).If the stereo sound is noisy, select Mono to reduce the noise.To listen to SAP (if available):Press MTS repeatedly to select SAP.SAPYou will hear the station’s second audio program (if available)from the speakers, while viewing the original program’s picture.RECALLMUTEMTS

ESFConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndex Introduction27Note:If the broadcast is monaural, the WOW soundeffect will not work.Using the WOW™ surround sound featureWOW surround widens and deepens audio listening field to deliverexceptional sound from the TV's speakers. The feature uses stereosignals from a TV broadcast or video input.To activate the WOW feature:1. Select Stereo mode (see “Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts” onpage 26).2. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the Sound menuappears.3. Press ENTER, and then press y or z to highlight Audio Mode.4. Press ENTER, and then press y or z to select WOW.Audio ModeBassTrebleBalanceStable soundSoundWOWFlatHallTheaterNewsMemoryEXIT MENUSelecting the audio modeYou can select your desired sound type from six audio modes:WOW, Flat, Hall, Theater, News, or Memory.Press SOUND repeatedly to select the appropriate sound mode asshown:WOW FlatTheaterMemoryHallNewsCHCHRECALLTV/VIDEOMUTEPOWERMTSENTERCCEXIT MENUSLEEPSOUND PICTUREFAV. CHVOL VOL21135468709100/CH RTNCWOW, SRS, and the symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc.WOW technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc.yzx •MENUSOUNDMode Sound QualityWOW see aboveFlat flat sound ( factory setting )Hall a concert hall filled with a rich warm sound( factory setting )Theater a movie theater filled with a dynamic sound( factory setting )News news/dialogue ( factory setting )Memory your personal preferenceNote:If you select one of the factory-set audiomodes ( WOW, Flat, Hall, Theater, or News ),and then change a sound quality setting ( forexample, increase the bass ), the audio modeautomatically change to Memory mode.ENTER

Using the TV’sFeatures28Adjusting the sound qualityYou can change the quality of your TV’s sound by adjusting the bass,treble, and balance.To adjust the sound quality:1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the Sound menuappears.2. Press ENTER, and then press y or z to highlight the item youwant to adjust.Treble 50ENTER EXIT MENUAudio ModeBassTrebleBalanceStable soundSound3. Press ENTER.4. Press x or • to adjust the level.Treble 50•x makes the sound quality weaker or increases the balance inthe left channel, depending on the item selected.•• makes the sound quality stronger or increases the balance inthe right channel, depending on the item selected.Using the StableSound® featureWhen the signal source is changed, the StableSound feature limits thehighest volume level to prevent extreme changes in volume (forexample, to prevent the sudden increase in volume that often happenswhen a TV program switches to a commercial).To turn on the StableSound feature:1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the Sound menuappears.2. Press ENTER, and then press y or z to highlight Stable sound.3. Press ENTER, and then press y or z to Select On.Audio ModeBassTrebleBalanceStable soundOnOffSoundEXIT MENUTo turn off the StableSound feature:Select Off in step 3 above.CHCHRECALLTV/VIDEOMUTEPOWERMTSENTERCCEXIT MENUSLEEPSOUND PICTUREFAV. CHVOL VOL21135468709100/CH RTNCNote:If you continue to adjust the other item, pressy or z in step 4.yzx •MENUENTER

ESFConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndex Introduction29Using the PC setting featureYou can adjust the horizontal/vertical picture position, clock (tominimize vertical stripes on the screen), and phase (to removehorizontal noise and sharpen the picture).You can auto-configure and reset these settings.1. Confirm a PC is connected (see “Connecting a personalcomputer (PC)” on page 15).2. Press TV/VIDEO repeatedly to select PC input mode. (See“Selecting the video input source” on page 20.)3. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the PC menu appears.4. Press ENTER, and then press y or z to select an item.H-Position 76H-PositionV-PositionClockPhaseAuto configureResetPCENTER EXIT MENU5. Press Enter.6. Press x or • to make appropriate adjustments.• H-position/V-positionAdjusts picture left/right and up/down. The adjustment rangesof H-Position is 0–100. (Based on the input mode, theadjustable range may change.)• ClockMinimizes any vertical bars or stripes appearing on the screenbackground. The adjustment ranges is 0–100. (Based on theinput mode, the adjustable range may change.)• PhaseReduces (or minimizes) any horizontal noise and clears up orsharpens the character images. The range adjustment is 0–100.(Based on the input mode, the adjustable range may change.)• Auto configureAutomatically adjusts the screen position, clock, and phase.(The displayed image will disappear for a few seconds whileauto-configuration is in progress.)• ResetReturns to the default settings programmed at the factory. Thevalues in the Reset function cannot be modified.CHCHRECALLTV/VIDEOMUTEPOWERMTSENTERCCEXIT MENUSLEEPSOUND PICTUREFAV. CHVOL VOL21135468709100/CH RTNCyzx •MENUENTERTV/VIDEOTV top panelPOWERTV/VIDEO VOLUME CHANNELTV/VIDEO

Using the TV’sFeatures30Using the Auto off featureWith the Auto off feature On, the TV will automatically turn itself offafter approximately 15 minutes if it is tuned to a vacant channel or astation that completes its broadcast for the day. This feature does notwork in the blue screen off mode.To activate the Auto off:1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the Special menuappears.2. Press ENTER, and then press y or z to highlight Auto off.3. Press ENTER, and then press y or z to Select On.LanguageCaption/TextCaptionsPanel lockV-ChipAuto offOnOffSpecialEXIT MENUTo deactivate the Auto off:Select Off in step 3 above.Displaying on-screen informationPress RECALL to display the following information on-screen:• Channel number or Video mode selected• Stereo or SAP audio statusTV 6ST.SAPUnderstanding the last mode memory featureIf the power is cut off while you are viewing the TV, the Last ModeMemory feature turns on the TV automatically when the power isresupplied.If the power is going to be off for a long time and you are going to beaway from your TV, unplug the power cord to prevent the TV fromturning on in your absence.CHCHRECALLTV/VIDEOMUTEPOWERMTSENTERCCEXIT MENUSLEEPSOUND PICTUREFAV. CHVOL VOL21135468709100/CH RTNCRECALLyzx •MENUENTER

ESFConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndex Introduction31Television SystemNTSC standardChannel CoverageVHF: 2 through 13UHF: 14 through 69Cable 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 through 94, 100 through 125)Power Source120 V AC, 60 HzPower ConsumptionXXX W (average)1.0 W below in standby modeAudio Power5 W + 5 WSpeaker TypeTwo X-X/X × X-X/X inches (XX × XXX mm)Video/Audio TerminalsS-VIDEO INPUTY : 1 V(p-p), 75 ohms, negative sync.C : 0.286 V(p-p) (burst signal), 75 ohmsVIDEO/AUDIO INPUTVIDEO: 1 V(p-p), 75 ohms, negative sync.AUDIO: 150 mV(rms) (30% modulation equivalent, 22k ohms or greater)ColorStream®(Component video) INPUTY : 1V(p-p), 75 ohmsPR: 0.7 V(p-p), 75 ohmsPB: 0.7 V(p-p), 75 ohmsAUDIO: 150 mV(rms), 22k ohms or greaterSuggested resolutions: 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i(These signal formats are converted to match theparticular scanning system of the TV.)AUDIO OUTPUT150 mV(rms) (30% modulation equivalent,2.2k ohms or less)HEADPHONE jack3.5 mm stereoPC INPUT15-pin D-sub Analog RGBPC AUDIO INPUT3.5 mm stereo mini jackAppendixSpecifications• This model complies with the specifications listed below.• Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice.• This model may not be compatible with features and/or specifications that may be added in the future.Dimensions (Including TV stand)15DL15: Width : XX-X/X inches (XXX mm)Height : XX-XX/XX inches (XXX mm)Depth : XX-XX/XX inches (XXX mm)20DL75: Width : XX-X/X inches (XXX mm)Height : XX-XX/XX inches (XXX mm)Depth : XX-XX/XX inches (XXX mm)Mass (weight)15DL15: XX.X lbs (XX.X kg)20DL75: XX.X lbs (XX.X kg)Operating conditionTemperature: 32°F – 95°F (0°C – 35°C)Humidity: 20 – 80% (no moisture condensation)WARNING: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK !Never attempt to service the TV yourself. Opening and removing the covers may expose you todangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to a Toshiba Authorized Service Center.

Appendix32TroubleshootingBefore calling a service technician, please check the following table for a possible cause of the symptom andsome solutions.Symptom SolutionTV will not turn on • Make sure the power cord is plugged in, then press POWER.• The remote control batteries may be dead. Replace the batteries.No picture, no sound • Check the antenna/cable connections.No sound, picture OK • The sound may be muted. Press VOLUME.• The station may have broadcast difficulties. Try another channel.• Make sure the MTS feature is set properly.Poor picture, sound OK • Check the antenna connections.• The station may have broadcast difficulties. Try another channel.• Adjust the Picture menu.Poor reception of broadcast channels • The station may have broadcast difficulties. Try another channel.• Check the antenna connections.Black box appears on the screen • The closed caption feature may be set to one of the Text modes(Text1, Text2, Text3, or Text4). Turn closed captioning Off.Unable to select a certain channel • The channel may be erased with the Manual programming feature.Multiple images • The station may have broadcast difficulties. Try another channel.• Antenna reception may be poor. Use a highly directional outdoorantenna.Poor color or no color • The station may have broadcast difficulties. Try another channel.• Adjust the Tint and/or Color in the Picture menu.No stereo or SAP sound from a • Make sure the MTS feature is set properly.known MTS broadcastThe top panel buttons do not operate • Check the Panel lock feature.The remote control does not operate • Remove all obstructions between the remote control and the remotecontrol sensor in the TV.• The remote control batteries may be dead. Replace the batteries.

ESFConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndex Introduction33(5) Warranties extend only to defects in materials orworkmanship as limited above, and do not extend to anyLCD Television or parts that have been lost or discarded byyou or to damage to the LCD Television or parts caused byfires, misuse, accident, Acts of God (such as lightning orfluctuations in electric power), improper installation,improper maintenance, or use in violation of instructionsfurnished by TACP; use or malfunction through simultaneoususe of this LCD Television and connected equipment; or tounits that have been modified or had the serial numberremoved, altered, defaced, or rendered illegible.How to Obtain Warranty ServiceIf, after following all of the operating instructions in this manualand reviewing the section entitled “Troubleshooting,” you findthat service is needed:(1) For instructions on how to obtain warranty service for yourLCD Television, contact TACP’s Consumer Solution Centertoll free at 1-800-631-3811.(2) You must include the original bill of sale (or a copy thereof)or other proof of purchase along with the entire LCDTelevision to the Depot Warranty Repair Center specified bythe TACP Consumer Solutions Center. You are responsiblefor all inbound transportation and insurance charges for theLCD Television to the Depot Warranty Repair Centerspecified by the TACP Consumer Solutions Center.For additional information, visit TACP’s website:www.tacp.toshiba.comALL WARRANTIES IMPLIED BY THE LAW OF ANY STATE OFTHE U.S.A., INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OFMERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULARPURPOSE, ARE EXPRESSLY LIMITED TO THE DURATION OFTHE LIMITED WARRANTIES SET FORTH ABOVE. WITH THEEXCEPTION OF ANY WARRANTIES IMPLIED BY THE LAW OFANY STATE OF THE U.S.A. AS HEREBY LIMITED, THEFOREGOING WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OFALL OTHER WARRANTIES, GUARANTEES, AGREEMENTS,AND SIMILAR OBLIGATIONS OF TACP WITH RESPECT TOTHE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF ANY PARTS. IN NOEVENT SHALL TACP BE LIABLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL ORINCIDENTAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,LOST PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, ORMODIFICATION OR ERASURE OF RECORDED DATA CAUSEDBY USE, MISUSE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS LCDTELEVISION).No person, agent, distributor, dealer, or company is authorized tochange, modify, or extend the terms of these warranties in anymanner whatsoever. The time within which an action must becommenced to enforce any obligation of TACP arising under thewarranty or under any statute or law of the United States or anystate thereof is hereby limited to ninety (90) days from the dateyou discover, or should have discovered, the defect. Thislimitation does not apply to implied warranties arising under thelaw of any state of the U.S.A.THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS ANDYOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH MAY VARYFROM STATE TO STATE IN THE U.S.A. SOME STATES OF THEU.S.A. DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON THE DURATION OFAN IMPLIED WARRANTY, WHEN AN ACTION MAY BEBROUGHT, OR THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OFINCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. THEREFORE,THE ABOVE PROVISIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU UNDERSUCH CIRCUMSTANCES.Limited United States Warrantyfor LCD Televisions, 20" and smallerToshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. (“TACP”) makes thefollowing limited warranties to original consumers in the UnitedStates. THESE LIMITED WARRANTIES EXTEND TO THEORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER OR ANY PERSONRECEIVING THIS LCD TELEVISION AS A GIFT FROM THEORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER AND TO NO OTHERPURCHASER OR TRANSFEREE.LCD TELEVISIONS PURCHASED IN THE U.S.A. AND USEDANYWHERE OUTSIDE OF THE U.S.A., INCLUDING, WITHOUTLIMITATION, CANADA AND MEXICO, ARE NOT COVERED BYTHESE WARRANTIES.LCD TELEVISIONS PURCHASED ANYWHERE OUTSIDE OFTHE U.S.A., INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, CANADAAND MEXICO, AND USED IN THE U.S.A., ARE NOT COVEREDBY THESE WARRANTIES.Limited One (1) Year Warranty on Parts and LaborTACP warrants this LCD Television and its parts against defects inmaterials or workmanship for a period of one (1) year after thedate of original retail purchase. DURING THIS PERIOD, TACPWILL, AT TACP’S OPTION, REPAIR OR REPLACE A DEFECTIVEPART WITH A NEW OR REFURBISHED PART WITHOUTCHARGE TO YOU.Rental UnitsThe warranty for LCD Television rental units begins on the date ofthe first rental or thirty (30) days after the date of shipment tothe rental firm, whichever comes first.Limited Warranty for Commercial UnitsTACP warrants LCD Televisions that are sold and used forcommercial purposes as follows: all parts are warranted againstdefects in materials or workmanship for a period of ninety (90)days after the date of original retail purchase. DURING THISPERIOD, TACP WILL, AT TACP’S OPTION, REPAIR ORREPLACE A DEFECTIVE PART WITH A NEW ORREFURBISHED PART WITHOUT CHARGE TO YOU.Owner’s Manual and Product Registration CardRead this owner’s manual thoroughly before operating this LCDTelevision.Complete and mail the enclosed product registration card orregister your LCD Television online atwww.tacp.toshiba.com/service as soon as possible. Byregistering your LCD Television you will enable TACP to bring younew products specifically designed to meet your needs and helpus to contact you in the unlikely event a safety notification isrequired under the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Act. Failure tocomplete and return the product registration card does notdiminish your warranty rights.Your ResponsibilityTHE ABOVE WARRANTIES ARE SUBJECT TO THEFOLLOWING CONDITIONS:(1) You must retain your original bill of sale or provide otherproof of purchase.(2) All warranty servicing of this LCD Television must be madeby the Depot Warranty Repair Center specified by the TACPConsumer Solutions Center.(3) The warranties from TACP are effective only if this LCDTelevision is purchased and operated in the ContinentalU.S.A. or Puerto Rico.(4) Labor service charges for set installation, setup, adjustmentof customer controls, and installation or repair of antennasystems are not covered by this warranty. Receptionproblems caused by inadequate antenna systems,misaligned satellite dishes, cable television distribution,VCRs, DVD players/recorders, personal computer level IEEE-1394 devices, and any other connected signal source deviceare your responsibility.

Appendix34Limited Canada Warrantyfor LCD Televisions, 32” and smallerToshiba Canada Limited, (“TCL”) makes the following limitedwarranties to original consumers in Canada. THESE LIMITEDWARRANTIES EXTEND TO THE ORIGINAL CONSUMERPURCHASER OR ANY PERSON RECEIVING THIS LCDTELEVISION AS A GIFT FROM THE ORIGINAL CONSUMERPURCHASER AND TO NO OTHER PURCHASER ORTRANSFEREE.LCD TELEVISIONS PURCHASED IN CANADA AND USEDANYWHERE OUTSIDE OF CANADA, INCLUDING, WITHOUTLIMITATION, THE U.S.A. AND MEXICO, ARE NOT COVEREDBY THESE WARRANTIES.LCD TELEVISIONS PURCHASED ANYWHERE OUTSIDE OFCANADA, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE U.S.A.AND MEXICO, AND USED IN CANADA ARE NOT COVEREDBY THESE WARRANTIES.Limited One (1) Year Warranty on Parts and LabourTCL warrants this LCD Television and its parts against defects inmaterials or workmanship for a period of one (1) year after thedate of original retail purchase. DURING THIS PERIOD, TCLWILL, AT TCL’S OPTION, REPAIR OR REPLACE A DEFECTIVEPART WITH A NEW OR REFURBISHED PART WITHOUTCHARGE TO YOU. YOU MUST DELIVER THE ENTIRETELEVISION TO AN AUTHORIZED TCL SERVICE DEPOT. YOUMUST PAY FOR ALL TRANSPORTATION AND INSURANCECHARGES FOR THE TELEVISION TO AND FROM THESERVICE DEPOT.Rental UnitsThe warranty for LCD Television rental units begins on the date ofthe first rental or thirty (30) days after the date of shipment tothe rental firm, whichever comes first.Limited Warranty for Commercial UnitsTCL warrants LCD Televisions that are sold and used forcommercial purposes as follows: all parts are warranted againstdefects in materials or workmanship for a period of ninety (90)days after the date of original retail purchase. DURING THISPERIOD, TCL WILL, AT TCL’S OPTION, REPAIR OR REPLACE ADEFECTIVE PART WITH A NEW OR REFURBISHED PARTWITHOUT CHARGE TO YOU. YOU MUST DELIVER THEENTIRE TELEVISION TO AN AUTHORIZED TCL SERVICEDEPOT. YOU MUST PAY FOR ALL TRANSPORTATION ANDINSURANCE CHARGES FOR THE TELEVISION TO AND FROMTHE SERVICE DEPOT.Owner’s Manual and Product RegistrationRead this owner’s manual thoroughly before operating this LCDTelevision.Register your LCD Television online at www.toshiba.ca assoon as possible. By registering your LCD Television you willenable TCL to bring you new products specifically designed tomeet your needs and help us to contact you in the unlikely eventa safety notification is required. Failure to register your LCDTelevision does not diminish your warranty rights.Your ResponsibilityTHE ABOVE WARRANTIES ARE SUBJECT TO THEFOLLOWING CONDITIONS:(1) You must retain your original bill of sale or provide otherproof of purchase.(2) All warranty servicing of this LCD TV must be made by anAuthorized TCL Service Depot.(3) The warranties from TCL are effective only if this LCDTelevision is purchased in Canada from an authorized TCLdealer and operated in Canada.(4) Labour service charges for set installation, setup, adjustmentof customer controls, and installation or repair of antennasystems are not covered by this warranty. Receptionproblems caused by inadequate antenna systems,misaligned satellite dishes, cable television distribution,VCRs, DVD players/recorders, personal computer level IEEE-1394 devices, and any other connected signal source deviceare your responsibility.(5) Warranties extend only to defects in materials orworkmanship as limited above, and do not extend to anyLCD Television or parts that have been lost or discarded byyou or to damage to the LCD Television or parts caused byfires, misuse, accident, Acts of God (such as lightning orfluctuations in electric power), improper installation,improper maintenance, or use in violation of instructionsfurnished by TCL; use or malfunction through simultaneoususe of this LCD Television and connected equipment; or tounits that have been modified or had the serial numberremoved, altered, defaced, or rendered illegible.How to Obtain Warranty ServiceIf, after following all of the operating instructions in this manualand reviewing the section entitled “Troubleshooting,” you findthat service is needed:(1) To find the nearest TCL Authorized Service Depot, visit TCL’sweb site at www.toshiba.ca.(2) You must include the original bill of sale (or a copy thereof) orother proof of purchase along with the entire LCD Television tothe Authorized Service Depot. You are responsible for allinbound transportation and insurance charges for the LCDTelevision to the Authorized Service Depot.For additional information, visit TCL’s website:www.toshiba.caALL WARRANTIES IMPLIED BY THE LAW OF ANY PROVINCEOF CANADA, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OFMERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULARPURPOSE, ARE EXPRESSLY LIMITED TO THE DURATION OFTHE LIMITED WARRANTIES SET FORTH ABOVE. WITH THEEXCEPTION OF ANY WARRANTIES IMPLIED BY THE LAW OFANY PROVINCE OF CANADA AS HEREBY LIMITED, THEFOREGOING WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OFALL OTHER WARRANTIES, GUARANTEES, AGREEMENTS,AND SIMILAR OBLIGATIONS OF TCL WITH RESPECT TO THEREPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF ANY PARTS. IN NO EVENTSHALL TCL BE LIABLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL ORINCIDENTAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,LOST PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, ORMODIFICATION OR ERASURE OF RECORDED DATA CAUSEDBY USE, MISUSE, OR INABILITY TO USE THIS LCDTELEVISION).No person, agent, distributor, dealer, or company is authorized tochange, modify, or extend the terms of these warranties in anymanner whatsoever. The time within which an action must becommenced to enforce any obligation of TCL arising under thewarranty or under any law of Canada or any province thereof ishereby limited to ninety (90) days from the date you discover, orshould have discovered, the defect. This limitation does not applyto implied warranties arising under the law of any province ofCanada.THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS ANDYOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH MAY VARYFROM PROVINCE TO PROVINCE IN CANADA. SOMEPROVINCES OF CANADA DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ONTHE DURATION OF AN IMPLIED WARRANTY, WHEN ANACTION MAY BE BROUGHT, OR THE EXCLUSION ORLIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIALDAMAGES. THEREFORE, THE ABOVE PROVISIONS MAY NOTAPPLY TO YOU UNDER SUCH CIRCUMSTANCES. [0305]

ESFConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndex Introduction35IndexA BAntenna cables ....................................................................10Audio mode selection ........................................................31Audio system connection.................................................14Auto off....................................................................................30A/V cables ..............................................................................10Back of the TV ........................................................................ 8CCable converter box connection ...................................14Camcorder connection......................................................14CH yz buttons ....................................................................18CH RTN button .....................................................................20Channel Number buttons ................................................20Channel programmingAutomatic programming .............................................18Memory/ERASE ..............................................................19Closed caption......................................................................25Component video cables..................................................10D EDTV receiver connection ..................................................13DVD connection...................................................................12F G H I KFAV. CH button .....................................................................19Favorite channels ................................................................19Front of the TV ........................................................................ 8L MLanguage selection ............................................................18Last mode memory .............................................................30Menu system......................................................................... 17MTS ...........................................................................................26MUTE button .........................................................................26O P QPanel lock ...............................................................................25PC connection ......................................................................15PC setting ...............................................................................29Picture adjustmentsPicture mode ....................................................................23Picture quality ..................................................................23RRECALL button ....................................................................30Remote controlBattery installation .........................................................16Learning about the buttons ........................................16SS-video cables ......................................................................10SAP sound ..............................................................................26Set-top box ............................................................................13Sleep timer .............................................................................25Sound quality adjustments ..............................................28Specifications........................................................................31StableSound®............................................................................................................................ 28Stereo sound .........................................................................26TTroubleshooting ...................................................................32TV/VIDEO button .................................................................20VV-ChipAge block...........................................................................22Aux block ...........................................................................22Content block ...................................................................22MPAA ..................................................................................22Password ............................................................................22VCR connection ........................................................... 11–13WWarranty .......................................................................... 33, 34WOW™ surround .................................................................27

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