Page 2 - Safety Precautions; WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC; WARNING; Congratulations on your purchase! As you enjoy your
2 Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba LCD TV. This manual will help you use the many exciting features of your new LCD TV. Before operating your LCD TV, please read this manual completely , and keep it nearby for future reference. Safety Precautions WARNING : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF F...
Page 3 - Installation
3 Important Safety Instructions 1) 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 in accordance with the manufacturer’s ins...
Page 4 - DANGER: RISK OF SERIOUS; Care; RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK!
4 23) Always place the TV on the floor or a sturdy, level, stable surface that can support the weight of the unit. To secure the TV, use a sturdy strap from the hook(s) on the rear of the TV to a wall stud, pillar, or other immovable structure. Make sure the strap is tight, secure, and parallel to t...
Page 5 - • The LCD screen of this product can be damaged; Service; Note; Choosing a location for your LCD TV; To Display your LCD TV on the included; Observe the following safety precautions:; To Display your LCD TV using a Wall
5 37) ALWAYS unplug the TV to completely disconnect from mains power. When the TV is turned off using the on/off switch, it is not completely disconnected from power and a minute amount of current is still consumed. 38) During normal use, the TV may make occasional snapping or popping sounds. This i...
Page 6 - Screw Size; Removing the Pedestal Stand; Extreme care should always be used
6 6) VESA Mounting Pattern TV Size Hole Pattern(HxV) Screw Size 32” 200x200 mm M6 37” 200x200 mm M6 40” 200x200 mm M6 46” 400x200 mm M8 (unit in mm) Removing the Pedestal Stand 1) Carefully lay the front of the unit face down on a flat, cushioned surface such as a quilt or blanket. Leave the stand p...
Page 7 - The following symptoms are technical limitations; Manufactured under license from Dolby
7 FCC Declaration of Conformity Compliance Statement (Part 15): The Toshiba 32RV525RZ, 32RV52RZ, 37RV525RZ, 37RV52RZ, 40RV525R, 40RV525RZ, 40RV52R, 40RV52RZ, 46RV525R, and 46RV525RZ Televisions comply with Part 15 of the FCC rules.Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device...
Page 8 - Contents
8 Contents Important Safety Instructions ............................... 3 Installation, Care, and Service ............................. 3 Chapter 1: Introduction ...................................... 9 Features of your new TV ...................................................... 9 Overview of ste...
Page 9 - Features of your new TV; Chapter 1: Introduction
9 Features of your new TV The following are just a few of the many exciting features of your new Toshiba widescreen, integrated HD, LCD TV: • Integrated digital tuning (8VSB ATSC and QAM) eliminates the need for a separate digital converter set-top box (in most cases). • 1080p output resolution. • T...
Page 10 - Overview of steps for installing,; POWER
10 Chapter 1: Introduction Overview of steps for installing, setting up, and using your new TV Follow these steps to set up your TV and begin using its many exciting features. 1 Carefully read the important safety, installation, care, and service information. Keep this manual for future reference. 2...
Page 11 - pqtu; TV front and side panel controls and connections
11 Chapter 1: Introduction 6無 ARROWS pqtu — When a menu is on- screen, these buttons function as up/down/left/right menu navigation buttons. 7無 MENU (ENTER) — Press to access the menu system ( pages 27–28). When a menu is on- screen, the MENU button on the TV’s control panel functions as the ENTER...
Page 12 - Component video cables carry only; TV back panel connections; TV back; Power Cord
12 Chapter 1: Introduction 1無 HDMI™ IN — High-Definition Multimedia Interface input receives digital audio and uncompressed digital video from an HDMI device or uncompressed digital video from a DVI device. HDMI connection is necessary to receive 1080p signals. 2無 ColorStream ® HD-1 and ColorStream ...
Page 13 - Overview of cable types; is Toshiba’s brand of component video.); HDMITM cable; DIGITAL AUDIO OUT; terminal; PC IN; About the connection illustrations; Chapter 2: Connecting your TV
13 Overview of cable types Cables can be purchased from most stores that sell audio/video devices. Before purchasing any cables, be sure of connector types required by your devices and the length of each cable. Coaxial (F-type) cable Coaxial (F-type) cable is used for connecting your antenna, cable ...
Page 14 - Camcorder; To view the antenna or Cable signal:; VIDEO 1; To view the camcorder video:; VIDEO 2; and other materials is prohibited under the Copyright
14 Chapter 2: Connecting your TV Connecting a VCR (or a VCR with S-video) and antenna, Cable TV or Camcorder IN OUT CH 3CH 4 IN from ANT VIDEO AUDIO OUT to TV L R R L OUT IN CH 3CH 4 VIDEO AUDIO OUT L R VIDEO 2 inputs on TV right side panel TV back panel Camcorder Stereo VCR Cable box From Cable TV ...
Page 15 - Connecting a DVD player with ColorStream
15 Chapter 2: Connecting your TV Connecting a DVD player with ColorStream ® (component video), a VCR, and a satellite receiver Your TV has two sets of ColorStream ® (component video) inputs. IN from ANT VIDEO AUDIO OUT to TV L R R L OUT IN CH 3CH 4 VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO P B P R Y AUDIO OUT L R S...
Page 16 - Connecting an HDMITM or DVI; consumer electronic devices (such as; To connect an HDMI device, you will need:; one HDMI cable (type A connector) per HDMI device; To view the HDMI device video:; turn on the TV first
16 Chapter 2: Connecting your TV Connecting an HDMI™ or DVI device to the HDMI input The HDMI input on your TV receives digital audio and uncompressed digital video from an HDMI source device, or uncompressed digital video from a DVI (Digital Visual Interface) source device.This input is designed to...
Page 17 - connection; After completing the above connections, set the
17 Chapter 2: Connecting your TV REGZA-LINK ® connection You can control the basic functions of connected audio/video devices using the TV’s remote control if you connect a REGZA-LINK compatible audio receiver or playback device. For an explanation of setup and operations, see pages 51. TV back pane...
Page 18 - Connecting a digital audio system; Connecting an audio system; To control the audio:
18 Chapter 2: Connecting your TV Connecting a digital audio system The TV’s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal outputs a Dolby ® * Digital or 2-channel down-mixed PCM (pulse-code modulation) signal for use with an external Dolby ® Digital decoder or other external audio system with optical audio input. You ...
Page 19 - To connect a PC to the HDMI terminal on the TV:; To connect a PC to the PC IN terminal on the TV:
19 Chapter 2: Connecting your TV • Signal names for mini D-sub 15-pin connector Pin No. Signal name Pin No. Signal name Pin No. Signal name 1 R 6 Ground 11 Reserved 2 G 7 Ground 12 SDA 3 B 8 Ground 13 H-sync 4 Reserved 9 5V 14 V-sync 5 Reserved 10 Ground 15 SCL To connect a PC to the HDMI terminal o...
Page 20 - If you have a Toshiba device:; Installing the remote control; Chapter 3: Using the remote control
20 Preparing the remote control for use Your TV remote control can operate your TV and many other devices such as cable converter boxes, satellite receivers, VCRs, DVD players, and HTIBs (home theater in a box), even if they are different brands. If you have a Toshiba device: Your TV remote control ...
Page 21 - Learning about the remote control; The error message “NOT AVAILABLE”
Chapter 3: Using the remote control 21 Learning about the remote control The buttons used for operating the TV only are described here. For a complete list of the remote control’s functions, see the remote control functional key chart ( page 23). Note: The error message “NOT AVAILABLE” may appear ...
Page 22 - Using the remote control to; To use your TV remote control to operate a:; Even after the TV remote control is; pq
Chapter 3: Using the remote control 22 Using the remote control to control your other devices If you have a non-Toshiba device or a Toshiba device that the remote control is not preprogrammed to operate, you must first program the remote control to recognize the device (if you have not already done ...
Page 23 - Remote Control functional key chart; Not available for your TV.; REMOTE CONTROL
Chapter 3: Using the remote control 23 Remote Control functional key chart Note: • “---” = key does not send a signal in that remote control mode. • “ TV” = key will affect the TV, even though the remote control is in another mode. • * Not available for your TV. REMOTE CONTROL KEY Toshiba TV CABLE S...
Page 24 - Programming the remote control
Chapter 3: Using the remote control 24 REMOTE CONTROL KEY Toshiba TV CABLE SAT (satellite) AUX 1 (VCR) AUX 2 (DVD or HTIB) REC REC MENU* --- --- Record (2 click) --- SLOW – SLOW REW* --- --- --- --- SLOW + SLOW FWD* --- --- --- --- ANGLE Angle* --- --- --- DVD Angle SUB TITLE Sub title* --- --- --- ...
Page 25 - Remote control codes; Cable converter box
25 Chapter 3: Using the remote control Remote control codes In some cases you may not be able to operate your device with the TV remote control. Your other device may use a code that is not recognized by the TV remote control. If this happens, use the device’s remote control. Cable converter box ABC...
Page 27 - Main menu layout; Icon; Video; Chapter 4: Menu layout and navigation
27 Main menu layout The tables below and on the next page provide a quick overview of your TV’s menu system.To open the main menus (illustrated below), press on the remote control or TV control panel. Icon Item Option Video Mode Sports / Standard / Movie / PC / Preference Picture Settings [Opens...
Page 28 - Setup/Installation menu layout; Terrestrial; Navigating the menu system
Chapter 4: Menu layout and navigation 28 Setup/Installation menu layout The Installation menu contains the Terrestrial and System Status menus. To open the Installation menu (illustrated below), press on the remote control or TV control panel, open the Setup menu, select Installation , and press . I...
Page 29 - To select the menu language:; Menu Language; Chapter 5: Setting up your TV
29 Setting the Energy Saving Mode When you first turn on the TV, the Menu Language,and Energy Saving Mode windows will appear by default. To select settings: 1無 From the Menu Language selection window, highlight your preferred language and press . Please select a language. English Français Espñol Me...
Page 30 - Programming channels into the; Programming channels automatically; Cable; To program channels automatically:; Manually adding and deleting
Chapter 5: Setting up your TV 30 Programming channels into the TV’s channel memory When you press or on the remote control or TV control panel, your TV will stop only on the channels you programmed into the TV’s channel memory.Follow the steps below to program channels into the TV’s channel memory. ...
Page 31 - To add a channel to the channel memory:; A video preview of the currently; Labeling channels; To assign channel labels:; To remove channel labels:
Chapter 5: Setting up your TV 31 2無 Open the Terrestrial menu, highlight Channel Add/Delete , and then press . To add a channel to the channel memory: Highlight the unchecked box next to the channel number you want to add, and then press to check the box. To manually add digital subchannels on a phy...
Page 32 - To create and assign a custom label:; pqu; To delete the custom label:; Setting the HDMITM audio mode; To set the HDMI audio mode:; Mode
Chapter 5: Setting up your TV 32 To create and assign a custom label: 1無 Open the Channel Labeling window. 2無 Press or to select a channel you want to label. 3無 Press pqu to highlight Custom and press . The software keyboard will appear. 4無 Repeatedly press the corresponding key on the remote contro...
Page 33 - Viewing the digital signal meter; Setting the time zone; Reset Factory Defaults; tu
Chapter 5: Setting up your TV 33 Viewing the digital signal meter You can view the digital signal meter in the ANT/CABLE digital TV input source only. To view the digital signal meter: 1無 Press and open the Setup menu. 2無 Highlight Installation and press . 3無 A new set of Installation menu icons wil...
Page 34 - To select the video input source to view:; If a REGZA-LINK device with HDMI; Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features; Labeling the video input sources; default label; Input Selection; To label the video input sources:; Preferences
34 Selecting the video input source to view To select the video input source to view: 1無 Press on the remote control or TV control panel. 2無 And then either:a) Press 0–7; orb) Repeatedly press pq on the remote control and then press to change the input; or c) Repeatedly press on the remote control o...
Page 35 - Input labeling example:; Input Selection screen; To clear the input labels:; Tuning channels; Tuning channels using the; Favorites Browser; Additions are added to the beginning of; To set up the Channel BrowserTM:
Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features 35 3無 Press p or q to highlight the video source you want to label. Done Input Labeling Video 1 VCR Video 2 Cable ColorStream HD 1 Video Recorder ColorStream HD 2 Hide DV D PC - - HDMI 1 DTV Satellite/DSS HDMI HDMI 2 3 Reset 4無 Press t or u to select the desired la...
Page 36 - To open the Channel BrowserTM:; Elements of the ChannelBrowserTM; History
Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features 36 3無 Press q to highlight History List , and then press t or u to select the setting you prefer: either On , or Off . Note: History List will be cleared every time the TV is powered off. 4無 Press q to highlight ANT/CABLE List , and then press t or u to select On o...
Page 37 - To tune to a channel or input in Select mode:; Adding and clearing channels and inputs; Adding channels and inputs to the History; Setting the Channel Tuning Mode; Input; To set the Channel Tuning Mode:; Digital
Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features 37 To tune to a channel or input in Select mode: 1無 While watching TV, press t or u to open the Channel Browser™ and surf back to a previous item or forward to the next item in the list.In Select mode, when you stop on an item in the Channel Browser™, it will be hi...
Page 38 - To tune to the next programmed channel:; Selecting the picture size; To select the picture size using the remote
Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features 38 Tuning to the next programmed channel To tune to the next programmed channel: Press or on the remote control or TV control panel. Note: This feature will not work unless you program channels into the TV’s channel memory ( page 30). Tuning to a specific channel...
Page 39 - To select the picture size using the menus:; Picture; Picture Size
Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features 39 To select the picture size using the menus: 1無 Select Picture Size in the Theater Settings menu. 2無 Press t or u to select the desired picture size setting. 3無 Highlight Done and press . Note: Some of the picture sizes may not be available depending on the recei...
Page 40 - Native; Scrolling the TheaterWide; To set the scroll settings:; Using the auto aspect ratio feature
Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features 40 Picture Size Native (for 480i (HDMI), 480p (HDMI), 720p, 1080i, and 1080p signal programs) • If receiving a 480i (HDMI), 480p (HDMI), 720p, 1080i, or 1080p signal program, Native mode scales the video to display the entire picture within the borders of the scree...
Page 41 - Selecting the cinema mode; Using the FREEZE function for any purpose; Adjusting the picture; Selecting the picture mode
Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features 41 To turn on the auto aspect ratio feature: 1無 Press and open the Video menu. 2無 Highlight Theater Settings and press . 3無 In the Auto Aspect Ratio field, select On . 4無 To save the new settings, highlight Done and press . To revert to the factory defaults, highli...
Page 42 - Adjusting the picture quality; To adjust the picture quality:; Using the closed caption mode; Base closed captions; To view captions or text:; Off; To turn off the closed caption mode:
Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features 42 Adjusting the picture quality You can adjust the picture quality (Contrast, Backlight, DynaLight™, Brightness, Color, Tint, and Sharpness) to your personal preferences. Selection Pressing t Pressing u Contrast lower higher Backlight* darker lighter DynaLight** O...
Page 43 - Digital CC Settings; This feature is available for digital channels; To customize the closed captions:; CC Selector; To select closed captions:; Adjusting the audio; Muting the sound; To use the digital audio selector:
Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features 43 Digital CC Settings You can customize the closed caption display characteristics by changing the background color, opacity, text size, type, edge, and color. Note: • This feature is available for digital channels only. • You cannot set the Caption Text and Backg...
Page 44 - Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts; To listen to stereo sound:; Stereo; To listen to an alternate language on an; SAP; Adjusting the audio quality; To adjust the audio quality:; Selecting the optical audio output; To select the optical audio output format:
Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features 44 2無 Highlight Digital Audio Selector and press . Digital Audio SelectorAudio SettingsAdvanced Audio Settings Audio Audio Setup 3無 Press p or q to select Audio , and then press t or u to select the desired service. 4無 Press . Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts The mu...
Page 45 - To use the Dolby Digital Dynamic Range; This item will be grayed out for NTSC signals,; Using the Locks menu
Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features 45 Using the Dolby ® Digital Dynamic Range Control feature This dynamic range control feature causes the ATSC dynamic range to be further compressed, allowing you to switch from ATSC to analog broadcasts at the same dynamic range. To use the Dolby Digital Dynamic R...
Page 46 - To block and unblock TV programs and; Downloading an additional rating; To download the additional rating system; Alt RS; pqt
Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features 46 To block and unblock TV programs and movies: 1無 Press and highlight the Locks menu icon. 2無 Press q to display the PIN code entering screen. 3無 Enter your four-digit PIN code and press . 4無 Press q to highlight Enable Rating Blocking . 5無 Press u and q to select...
Page 47 - Description and Content themes; ‘None’ Rated; Blocking channels; Locks
Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features 47 Independent rating system for broadcastersRatings Description and Content themes TV-MA Mature Audience Only (This program is specifically designed to be viewed by adults and therefore may be unsuitable for children under 17.) L ) Crude or indecent language S ) E...
Page 48 - Unlocking programs temporarily; This program exceeds the rating limit you set.; Using the input lock feature
Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features 48 6無 Repeat step 5 for other channels you want to block. 7無 Highlight Done and press . To unblock individual channels: In step 5 above, press pq to highlight the channel you want to unblock, press to remove the “ ” from the box, highlight Done and press . To block...
Page 49 - Using the control panel lock feature; To lock the control panel:; Using the PC settings feature; To adjust the PC settings:; If a PC is not connected or there is no
Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features 49 Note: • A message will appear when 10 minutes, 3 minutes, and 1 minute remain on the GameTimer. • If the TV loses power with time remaining on the GameTimer, when power is restored the TV will enter Input Lock mode (as if the GameTimer had been activated) and yo...
Page 50 - The default settings may vary depending on; Setting the PC Audio; To set the sleep timer using the remote control:; playback device (DVD; Available remote control key functions:
Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features 50 SamplingClock Helps to reduce noise and minimize periodic vertical stripes on the screen.The adjustment range is within ±10 from center.* Auto Adjust Highlight this item then press to get an optimum adjustment automatically. * The default settings may vary depen...
Page 51 - Player Control menu; input source selection; functions
Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features 51 pqtu Navigate contents menu, etc. Enters contents menu, etc. Returns to the previous menu. Note: These functions depend on the devices connected. REGZA-LINK ® Player Control menu functions: 1無 Press and open the Preferences menu. 2無 Highlight REGZA-LINK Player C...
Page 52 - To set the REGZA-LINK; Enable REGZA-LINK Off; Displaying TV status information; To display TV status information using; Understanding the auto power off
Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features 52 Note : When you turn on the Audio Receiver, change its input source, or adjust the sound volume, the sound will be output from the audio receiver’s speakers even if TV Speakers has been selected. Turn the TV off and on again to output the sound from the TV speak...
Page 53 - Using dynamic contrast; To select dynamic contrast preferences:; Using the static gamma feature; To adjust the static gamma settings:; Chapter 7: Using the TV’s advanced features; Selecting the color temperature; To select the color temperature:
53 Using the advanced picture settings features Using dynamic contrast When dynamic contrast is set to On , the TV will detect changes in the picture quality that affect the appearance of your contrast settings and then automatically adjust the video. To select dynamic contrast preferences: 1無 Press...
Page 54 - Using CableClear; To change the CableClear settings:; Using MPEG noise reduction; To select the MPEG noise reduction level:; Using the Game Mode feature; To turn on Game Mode:
Chapter 7: Using the TV’s advanced features 54 Using CableClear ® digital noise reduction The CableClear ® digital noise reduction feature allows you to reduce visible interference in your TV picture. This may be useful when receiving a broadcast with a weak signal (especially a Cable channel) or pl...
Page 55 - Using the advanced audio; Using the QSound; To adjust the QSound; If the broadcast is monaural, the
Chapter 7: Using the TV’s advanced features 55 Using the advanced audio settings features Using the QSound ® sound feature QSound ® is the original name for a positional three- dimensional (3D) sound processing algorithm from QSound Labs that creates 3D audio effects from multiple monophonic sources...
Page 56 - General troubleshooting; TV stops responding to controls; Chapter 8: Troubleshooting; PC
56 General troubleshooting Before calling a service technician, please check this chapter for a possible cause of the problem and some solutions you can try. Black box on-screen • The closed caption feature is set to one of the Text modes ( T1 , T2 , T3 , or T4 ). Set the closed caption feature to O...
Page 57 - For HDMI cables
Chapter 8: Troubleshooting 57 Sound problems • Check the antenna/cable connections ( Chapter 2). • The station may have broadcast difficulties. Try another channel. • The sound may be muted. Press VOLUME . • If you hear no sound, try setting the MTS feature to Stereo mode ( page 44). • If you ar...
Page 58 - Specifications; Optical type
58 Specifications Note: • 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. Television System NTSC standardATSC standard ...
Page 59 - Acceptable signal formats for PC IN and HDMI terminals; PC IN signal formats
59 Chapter 9: Appendix Acceptable signal formats for PC IN and HDMI terminals PC IN signal formats Note: Depending on the connected PC, the following status may occur; incorrect display, false format detection, picture position failure, blur, or judder. But this is not a malfunction of your TV. Form...
Page 60 - Limited United States Warranty; for LCD Televisions 26” and Larger
60 Chapter 9: Appendix Limited United States Warranty for LCD Televisions 26” and Larger Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. (“TACP”) makes the following limited warranties to original consumers in the United States. THESE LIMITED WARRANTIES EXTEND TO THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER OR ANY PER...
Page 61 - Limited Canadian Warranty; Limited One (1) Year Warranty on Parts and Labour
61 Chapter 9: Appendix No person, agent, distributor, dealer, or company is authorized to change, modify, or extend the terms of these warranties in any manner whatsoever. The time within which an action must be commenced to enforce any obligation of TACP arising under the warranty or under any stat...
Page 62 - Disclaimer and Limitation of Remedy
62 Chapter 9: Appendix damage, 24/7 applications, improper installation, improper operation, improper cleaning, improper maintenance, normal wear and tear, screen burn or image retention caused by prolonged display of static images and/or phosphor aging, or any other external cause or event, act or ...
Page 63 - How to Obtain Warranty Services
63 Chapter 9: Appendix Arbitration and Dispute Resolution To the extent not precluded by law, any claim, dispute, controversy or disagreement (whether for breach of warranty, breach of contract, tort (including negligence and negligent and/or fraudulent misrepresentation), under a statute or under a...
Page 64 - PRINTED IN CHINA
TOSHIBA AMERICA CONSUMER PRODUCTS, L.L.C. Corporate Headquarters: 82 TOTOWA ROAD, WAYNE, NJ 07470, U.S.A.NATIONAL SERVICE DIVISION: 1420-B TOSHIBA DRIVE, LEBANON, TN 37087, U.S.A. TOSHIBA OF CANADA LTD. HEAD OFFICE: 191 McNABB STREET, MARKHAM, ONTARIO, L3R 8H2, CANADA – TEL: (905) 470-5400SERVICE CE...