Panasonic 42HL57 - Manual

Panasonic 42HL57

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – Child Safety; The Issue; Safety Precautions; WARNING; WARNING; WARNING
  • Page 3 – Important Safety Instructions; Additional Safety Precautions; TV side
  • Page 4 – DANGER: RISK OF SERIOUS
  • Page 5 – Choosing a location for your LCD TV; To Display your LCD TV using a Wall Bracket:; Trademark Information
  • Page 6 – Contents
  • Page 7 – Chapter 1: Introduction; Welcome to Toshiba; POWER
  • Page 8 – TV front and side panel controls and connections; TV front; TV top
  • Page 9 – TV back panel connections; TV back
  • Page 10 – Chapter 2: Connecting your TV; Overview of cable types; ANT; input; is Toshiba’s brand of component video.) These; HDMI; PC IN; About the connection illustrations
  • Page 11 – Connecting a VCR and antenna or Cable TV (no Cable box); coaxial cables; To view the antenna or Cable signal:; Select the; Turn ON the VCR. Select the
  • Page 12 – Connecting a VCR with S-video and a cable box; To view basic and premium Cable channels:
  • Page 13 – Connecting a DVD player with ColorStream; To view antenna or Cable channels:; To view the DVD player:; To record a TV program while watching a DVD:; ColorStream HD2
  • Page 14 – Connecting a camcorder; To view the camcorder video:; Connecting an audio system; standard audio cables; To control the audio:; Turn on the TV and the stereo amplifier.; VIDEO-2 inputs on TV right side panel
  • Page 15 – Connecting an HDMI; To connect an HDMI device, you will need:; Format
  • Page 16 – To connect a PC to the PC IN terminal on the TV:; To connect a PC to the HDMI terminal on the TV:
  • Page 17 – Chapter 3: Using the remote control; If you have a Toshiba device:; Remote control effective range
  • Page 18 – Learning about the remote control; Bb
  • Page 19 – To use your TV remote control to operate a:
  • Page 20 – Remote Control functional key chart
  • Page 21 – DEVICE
  • Page 22 – Remote control codes; Cable converter box
  • Page 23 – HTIB
  • Page 24 – Chapter 4: Menu layout and navigation; Menu Layout; Icon
  • Page 25 – Navigating the menu system; BbC
  • Page 26 – Chapter 5: Setting up your TV; Selecting the menu language; To select the menu language:; Programming channels automatically; To program channels automatically:
  • Page 27 – To add or delete channels in the channel memory:
  • Page 28 – To clear a favorite channel:; Function; To clear all favorite channels at once:; Clear All; Labeling channels; To create channel labels:; Set Up; To erase channel labels:
  • Page 29 – Setting the HDMI; To set the HDMI audio mode:
  • Page 30 – Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features; Labeling the video input sources; To label the video input sources:
  • Page 31 – Tuning channels; Tuning your favorite channels; To tune to the next programmed channel:; Selecting the picture size; To select the picture size:
  • Page 32 – Natural picture size
  • Page 33 – Adjusting the Picture Position; To turn on the auto aspect ratio feature:
  • Page 34 – Using the blue screen function; To turn on the blue screen function:
  • Page 35 – Adjusting the picture; Selecting the picture mode; To select the picture mode:; Adjusting the picture quality; To adjust the picture quality:; Selection
  • Page 36 – Using the black stretch feature; To turn on the black stretch feature:; Using MPEG noise reduction; To select the MPEG noise reduction level:; Using CableClear; To turn off CableClear DNR:
  • Page 37 – Selecting the color temperature; To select the color temperature:; Using the closed caption mode; To view captions or text:; To turn off the Closed Caption mode:; Mode
  • Page 38 – Closed Caption Reception Adjustment; Adjusting the audio; Muting the sound; To listen to stereo sound:; Volume
  • Page 39 – Adjusting the audio quality; To adjust the audio quality:; Using the SRS WOW; To adjust the WOW
  • Page 40 – Using the StableSound; To turn on the StableSound; Using the Locks menu; Entering the PIN code
  • Page 41 – Changing your PIN code; To unlock individual channels:; To unlock all locked channels at once:; Using the Video lock feature
  • Page 42 – Using the PC settings feature; To adjust the PC settings:; Setting the PC Audio
  • Page 43 – Setting the sleep timer; To set the sleep timer:; Setting the On timer; To set the On timer to turn on the TV automatically:; Timer
  • Page 44 – To display TV setting information on-screen:
  • Page 45 – Chapter 7: Troubleshooting; General troubleshooting; Black box on screen; Sound problems
  • Page 46 – Remote control problems; Channel Lock; Closed caption problems
  • Page 47 – Specifications; ColorStream
  • Page 48 – Limited Canadian Warranty; for Toshiba Brand Flat Panel Televisions
  • Page 50 – Index
  • Page 51 – Notes
  • Page 52 – PRINTED IN USA
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HL57 (E/F) Web 213:276

26HL57
32HL57
37HL57
42HL57

YC/M

VX1A00043600

LCD Color Television

© 2007 TOSHIBA CORPORATION
All Rights Reserved

Owner’s Record

The model number and serial number are on the back of
your TV. Record these numbers in the spaces below.
Refer to these numbers whenever you communicate
with your Toshiba dealer about this TV.

Model number:

Serial number:

For an overview of steps for setting up your new TV, see page 7.

A high definition tuner and programming are required to view High
Definition TV broadcasts. Please contact your cable or satellite
provider.

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Page 2 - Child Safety; The Issue; Safety Precautions; WARNING; WARNING; WARNING

2 HL57 (E/F) Web 213:276 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. WARNING To prevent injury, th...

Page 3 - Important Safety Instructions; Additional Safety Precautions; TV side

3 HL57 (E/F) Web 213:276 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...

Page 4 - DANGER: RISK OF SERIOUS

4 HL57 (E/F) Web 213:276 23) Always place the back of the television at least four (4) inches away from any vertical surface (such as a wall) to allow proper ventilation. 24) Never allow anything to rest on or roll over the power cord, and never place the TV where the power cord is subject to wear o...

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