Page 2 - Child Safety; The Issue; WAR NING; NOTE TO CATV INSTALLERS; NOTICE OF POSSIBLE ADVERSE EFFECTS; This type of; CAUTION; ENER Y STAR
2 Child Safety It Makes A DifferenceWhere Your TV Stands Congratulations 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 experien...
Page 3 - Installation; Important Safety Instructions
3 Appendix Using the TV ’s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV Welcome to T oshiba Important Safeguards Installation, Care, and Service Installation Follow these recommendations and precautions and heed allwarnings when installing your TV: 16) Never modify this eq...
Page 4 - Care; This item applies to projection TVs only.; Possible Adverse Effects on TV Picture Tube:; Service; Important
4 24) Always operate this equipment from a 120 V AC, 60 Hz power source only. 25) Always make sure the antenna system is properly grounded to provide adequate protection against voltagesurges and built-up static charges (see Section 810 of theNational Electric Code). 26) DANGER: RISK OF SER IOUS PER...
Page 5 - Connecting a DTV receiver / set-top box with ColorStream
5 Appendix Using the TV ’s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV Welcome to T oshiba Important Safeguards Important Safety Information ................................................................................................. 2-4Welcome to Toshiba ..............
Page 6 - Selecting a location for the TV; Welcome to Toshiba; Exploring your new TV; TV back panel; elcome to
6 Selecting a location for the TV • Place the TV on the floor or on a sturdy platform in a location wherelight does not directly hit the screen. • Place the TV far enough from the walls to allow proper ventilation.Inadequate ventilation may cause overheating, which may damagethe TV. Welcome to Toshi...
Page 7 - two coaxial cables; Connecting a VCR; TV; Connecting your TV
7 Appendix Using the TV ’s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV Welcome to T oshiba Important Safeguards I N O U T V I D E O I N f r o m A N T C H 3C H 4 O U T t o T V A U D I O L R You will need: • two coaxial cables • one set of standard A/V cables Note: If using...
Page 8 - Connecting a cable converter box or Antenna; Option 1 : For Subscribers to Basic Cable TV Service; From Cable; Connecting
8 Connecting a cable converter box or Antenna This television has an extended tuning range and can tune most cablechannels without using a cable company supplied converter box. Somecable companies offer “premium pay channels” in which the signal isscrambled. Descrambling these signals for normal vie...
Page 10 - Connecting a DVD player with ColorStream; greatly enhance picture quality and performance.
10 You will need: • two coaxial cables • one set of standard A/V cables • one set of component video cables • one pair of standard audio cables Connecting a DVD player with ColorStream ® (component video) and a VCR This connection allows you to watch DVD, VCR, or TV programs andrecord TV programs. Y...
Page 12 - Connecting two VCRs
12 Connecting two VCRs This connection allows you to record (dub/edit) from one VCR toanother VCR.You will also be able to record from one TV channel while watchinganother channel. You will need: • two coaxial cables • two sets of standard A/V cables Note: Do not connect the same VCR to the outputan...
Page 13 - Connecting a camcorder; one pair of standard audio cables
13 Appendix Using the TV ’s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV Welcome to T oshiba Important Safeguards V I D E O A U D I O L R O U T R S - V I D E O Connecting a camcorder This connection allows you to watch videos recorded on a camcorder. You will need: • one S...
Page 14 - Connecting an HDMITM or a DVI device to the HDMI input; To connect an HDMI device, you will need:; If you connect an HDMI device and analog audio; • When turning off your electronic components,; turn
14 Connecting an HDMI™ or a DVI device to the HDMI input To connect an HDMI device, you will need: • one HDMI cable (type A connector) For proper operation, it is recommended that you useas short an HDMI cable as possible. You should notencounter difficulty if you use an HDMI cable that isshorter th...
Page 15 - Connecting an audio system
15 Appendix Using the TV ’s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV Welcome to T oshiba Important Safeguards Connecting an audio system This connection allows you to use an audio amplifier and externalspeakers, and adjust the audio level using the TV’s remote control....
Page 16 - Using the remote control; Preparing the remote control for use; To install the batteries:; Open the battery cover on the back of the remote control.; Using the remote control to operate your other devices; Using the
16 Using the remote control Preparing the remote control for use With the remote control, you can operate your TV, most cable TVconverters/satellite receivers, VCR and DVD player models together,even if they are different brands. If you will be using your TV with aToshiba satellite receiver, VCR or ...
Page 17 - To control a DVD player:
17 Appendix Using the TV ’s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV Welcome to T oshiba Important Safeguards Programming the remote control to operateyour other devices This remote control is pre-programmed to operate Toshiba satellitereceivers, VCRs and DVD players. ...
Page 18 - Satellite
18 Brand Code Brand Code Cable TV converter/satellite receiver, VCR and DVD player code tables [For CBL/SAT Mode]CABLE Box Brand Code ABC ArcherCableviewCenturyCitizenContec DiamondEagleGEGeminiGeneral InstrumentsHamlinHitachiJasco 061, 062, 063, 082,084, 087, 091, 092,096, 098065, 092, 097, 099064,...
Page 20 - Learning about the remote control
20 POWER turns the TV on and off SLEEP programs the TV to turn off at a set time (page 37) TV/VIDEO selects the video input source (page 27) CH 3 3 3 3 3 / 4 4 4 4 4 cycles through programmed channels (page 22) TV select TV mode CBL/SAT select CBL/SAT mode (page 16) VCR select VCR mode (page 16) DVD...
Page 21 - Setting up your TV; Starting setup; To select a language:
21 Appendix Using the TV ’s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV Welcome to T oshiba Important Safeguards Setting up your TV Starting setup The STARTING SETUP feature appears the first time you turn on theTV, and helps you select the menu language, specify the TV/C...
Page 22 - Image tilt correction; To adjust the image tilt:; Adding channels to the TV’s memory; Programming channels automatically; To add channels automatically:; Adding and erasing channels manually; To add or erase channels manually:; Setting up
22 Image tilt correction When you install or change the direction of the TV, the picture maybecome tilted (caused by the Earth’s magnetism.) If this happens, usethe image tilt correction feature to obtain the best possible picture. To adjust the image tilt: 1. Press MENU, then press or until the SET...
Page 23 - Changing channels; To change to the next programmed channel:; Using the TV’s features; Adjusting the channel settings; Switching between two channels; To switch between two channels:; Programming your favorite channels; To program your favorite channels:
23 Appendix Using the TV ’s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV Welcome to T oshiba Important Safeguards Changing channels To change to the next programmed channel: Press Channel ▼ / ▲ on the TV or CH 3 / 4 on the remote control. To change to a specific channel (p...
Page 24 - To clear your favorite channels:; Using the LOCKS menu; To select your password and access the LOCKS menu:; Using the TV
24 To clear your favorite channels: 1. Select a channel you want to clear.2. Press MENU, then press or to display the OPTION menu.3. Press ▲ or ▼ to highlight FAVORITE CH. 4. Press or to display the FAVORITE CH menu. SET/CLEAR will be highlighted. 5. Press or to highlight CLEAR. 6. Press ENTER until...
Page 25 - To change your password:; To use the V-Chip to block programs by rating:; RECALL; OFF
25 Appendix Using the TV ’s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV Welcome to T oshiba Important Safeguards 5. You may now set up the LOCKS menu. See “Using the V-Chip (parental control) feature” (below), “Locking channels” (page 26),“Locking video inputs” (page 27),...
Page 26 - Locking channels
26 Locking channels With the CH LOCK feature, you can lock specific channels. You will notbe able to tune locked channels unless you clear the setting. You canchoose to lock up to nine TV channels and nine cable channels. To lock channels: 1. Select a channel you want to lock.2. Press MENU, then pre...
Page 27 - Locking the video inputs; To set up the video lock:; Setting the GameTimer; To set up the GameTimer:; • Interactive video games that involve
27 Appendix Using the TV ’s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV Welcome to T oshiba Important Safeguards Locking the video inputs With the VIDEO LOCK feature, you can lock out the input sources(VIDEO1, VIDEO2, VIDEO3, COLORSTREAM HD1, COLORSTREAMHD2, HDMI) and cha...
Page 28 - The character will change as below.; Using the front panel lock feature; To lock the front panel:; Labeling channels; To create channel labels:; To erase channel labels:
28 Note: The character will change as below. SPACE — + — Using the front panel lock feature You can lock the front panel buttons to prevent your settings frombeing changed accidentally (by children, for example). When the frontpanel lock is in ON, all control buttons on the TV front panel (exceptPOW...
Page 30 - To set the off timer:
30 Note: After a power failure or disconnection of thepower, the timer settings will be lost. Setting the clock You must set the clock before you can program the ON/OFF timer. To set the clock: (Example: 8:30 AM) 1. Press MENU, then press or to display the SETUP menu. 2. Press ▲ or ▼ to highlight CL...
Page 31 - Selecting the picture size; picture size, as described below and on the next page.; Natural picture size; • The PICTURE SIZE feature is not available
31 Appendix Using the TV ’s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV Welcome to T oshiba Important Safeguards 0-4 Viewing the wide-screen picture formats(480i and 480p signals only) You can view 480i and 480p format programs in a variety ofpicture sizes—Natural, Theate...
Page 32 - TheaterWide 2 picture size (for letter box programs)
32 Note: Using these functions to change the picturesize (i.e., changing the height/ width ratio)for any purpose other than your privateviewing may be prohibited under theCopyright Laws of the United States andother countries, and may subject you tocivil and criminal liability. TheaterWide 2 picture...
Page 34 - To turn on the ASPECT feature:; Selecting the cinema mode; To set the CINEMA MODE to FILM:; To select the display format:; Using the ASPECT feature; • The DISPLAY FORMAT feature is available
34 Using the TV ’s Features If the signal does not include aspect information, the picture size youselected on pages 31 and 32 is displayed. To turn on the ASPECT feature: 1. Press MENU, and then press or until the SETUP menu appears. 2. Press ▲ or ▼ to highlight ASPECT, and then press or to select ...
Page 35 - Adjusting the picture quality; To adjust the picture quality:; Selection; Adjusting the picture; To select the picture mode:; Mode
35 Appendix Using the TV ’s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV Welcome to T oshiba Important Safeguards Adjusting the picture quality You can adjust the picture quality to your personal preferences,including the brightness, contrast, color, tint, and sharpness. T...
Page 36 - Selecting the color temperature; To select the color temperature:; Using the CableClear; To turn on the CableClearTM:; Selecting the Scan Velocity Modulation (SVM); To select the SVM feature:
36 Selecting the color temperature Change the picture quality by selecting from three preset color tem-peratures—cool, medium, and warm—as described in the followingtable: To select the color temperature: 1. Press MENU, then press or to display the PICTURE menu.2. Press ▲ or ▼ to highlight COLOR TEM...
Page 37 - Setting the sleep timer; To set the sleep timer:; Using the closed caption feature; To view captions or text:; Resetting your picture adjustments; To reset your picture adjustments:
37 Appendix Using the TV ’s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV Welcome to T oshiba Important Safeguards Setting the sleep timer You can set the TV so it turns off automatically. To set the sleep timer: Repeatedly press SLEEP on the remote control to set the lengt...
Page 38 - Adjusting the sound quality; To adjust the sound quality:; Adjusting the sound; To listen to stereo sound:
38 Adjusting the sound quality You can change the sound quality of your TV by adjusting the bass,treble, and balance. To adjust the sound quality: 1. Press MENU, then press or until the AUDIO menu appears.2. Press ▲ or ▼ to highlight the item you want to adjust. 3. Press or to adjust the level. • ma...
Page 39 - To turn on the StableSound; Resetting your audio adjustments; To reset your audio adjustments:; Using the BBE sound feature; To turn on the BBE sound feature:
39 Appendix Using the TV ’s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV Welcome to T oshiba Important Safeguards Using the StableSound ® feature The StableSound feature limits the highest volume level to prevent extreme changes in volume when the signal source is changed....
Page 40 - Displaying on-screen information; Selecting the HDMI audio input source; To select the HDMI audio input source:; Turning off the built-in speakers
40 Displaying on-screen information Press RECALL to display the following on-screen information: • Clock• Channel number or VIDEO mode selected• Channel label (if preset) • Stereo or SAP (second audio program) audio status • Content rating • On timer, Sleep timer (if preset) • Picture size Recall S ...
Page 41 - Appendix; Troubleshooting; Symptom; Auto power off
41 Appendix Using the TV ’s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV Welcome to T oshiba Important Safeguards Appendix Troubleshooting Before calling a service technician, please check the following table for a possible cause of the symptom and some solutions. Symptom ...
Page 42 - Specifications; • This model complies with the specifications below.
42 Appendix Specifications • This model complies with the specifications below. • Design 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. 26HF85 30HF85 Picture Tube 26 in. (657 mm) diagona...
Page 43 - Limited United States Warranty; and All Larger TVs and All HD-Ready and HD Integrated TVs
43 Appendix Using the TV ’s Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV Welcome to T oshiba Important Safeguards Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. (“TACP”) makes thefollowing limited warranties to original consumers in the UnitedStates. THESE LI MITE D WARRANTIES ...
Page 44 - National Service Division
ColorStream, FST Pure, TheaterWide and StableSound are registered trademarks of Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C.CableClear and GameTimer are trademarks of Toshiba AmericaConsumer Products, L.L.C. PRINTED IN THAILAND National Service Division J3S40121A(E)_P38-Back 24/01/2005, 3:57 PM 44
