Page 2 - Contents; Welcome to Toshiba
2 Toshiba 32WL55A/E/T (E) Contents Welcome to Toshiba • Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba LCD Color Television. This manual will help you use the exciting features of your new TV. • Instructions in this manual are based on using the remote control.• You can also use the controls on the TV if the...
Page 3 - Installation; Introduction; Important Safety Instructions
3 Intr oduction Getting started Basic oper ation F eatur es Equipment connections Ref er ence section V iewing teletext Toshiba 32WL55A/E/T (E) • Be sure to observe the following instructions and precautions to ensure safe use of this TV.• The exact power cord will vary according to the country or r...
Page 5 - Use
5 Intr oduction Getting started Basic oper ation F eatur es Equipment connections Ref er ence section V iewing teletext Toshiba 32WL55A/E/T (E) Clip Use Do not place hot objects or naked flame sources, such as lighted candles or nightlights on, or close to the TV. High temperatures can melt plastica...
Page 6 - Service
6 Intr oduction Toshiba 32WL55A/E/T (E) Use (continued) Introduction Important Safety Instructions (continued) Do not pull on the power cord when removing the plug from the walloutlet.Always hold the plug firmly when removing it. If the power cord isyanked, the cord may become damaged and fire or el...
Page 8 - Important information
8 Intr oduction Toshiba 32WL55A/E/T (E) Introduction Important information Important information About LCD screen • If you have the LCD screen facing to the sun, the LCD screen will be damaged. Be aware of locating the TV in the place such as window side or outside of the room. • Do not press the LC...
Page 9 - Getting started; Effective range
9 Intr oduction Getting started Basic oper ation F eatur es Equipment connections Ref er ence section V iewing teletext Toshiba 32WL55A/E/T (E) Connecting an antenna Optimum reception of color requires a good signal and will generally mean that an outdoor antenna must be used.The exact type and posi...
Page 10 - Exploring your new TV; TV top; TV front
10 Getting Started Toshiba 32WL55A/E/T (E) MENU OK Getting started Exploring your new TV • You can operate your TV using the buttons on the top of the panel or the remote control. The back and side of the panel provide the terminal connections to connect other equipment to your TV. See “Equipment co...
Page 11 - TV back
11 Intr oduction Getting started Basic oper ation F eatur es Equipment connections Ref er ence section V iewing teletext Toshiba 32WL55A/E/T (E) TV back • Before the connecting external equipment etc., remove the back terminal covers (squeeze tabs ( mark in the figure below) and pull covers). Antenn...
Page 12 - Location of controls; Learning about the remote control
12 Getting Started Toshiba 32WL55A/E/T (E) Location of controls For the use of each control, see the pages in brackets. Getting started Learning about the remote control CALL [17, 19] Initial/index function for Teletext [35] Teletext on/off [33 – 35] To return to the previous program [19] Picture mo...
Page 13 - Turning the TV on; Switching on the TV
13 Intr oduction Getting started Basic oper ation F eatur es Equipment connections Ref er ence section V iewing teletext Toshiba 32WL55A/E/T (E) Getting started Turning the TV on • Plug the power cord to a wall outlet. Switching on the TV Press the Power button on the TV or press the buttonon the re...
Page 14 - Menu display chart; Learning about the menu system
14 Getting Started Toshiba 32WL55A/E/T (E) P i c t u r e p o s i t i o n P r o g r a m s o r t i n g M a n u a l t u n i n g OK OK A u t o t u n i n g OK L a n g u a g e SET UP MENU Back Watch TV EXIT English W O W B a l a n c e T r e b l e B a s s D u a l OK M T S SOUND 1 / 2 MENU Back Watch TV EXI...
Page 15 - Selecting a language
15 Intr oduction Getting started Basic oper ation F eatur es Equipment connections Ref er ence section V iewing teletext Toshiba 32WL55A/E/T (E) Choose from seven different languages (English, Chinese (CS),Malay, Thai, Vietnamese, Russian and Arabic) for the on-screendisplay. Press the MENU button, ...
Page 16 - Programming channel memory; System selection, Auto tuning; Manual tuning
16 Getting Started Toshiba 32WL55A/E/T (E) 5 4 3 2 1 MENU Back Watch TV EXIT 6 D / K D / K D / K D / K D / K D / K OK Manual tuning P r o g . S y s . L a b e l Select P i c t u r e p o s i t i o n P r o g r a m s o r t i n g M a n u a l t u n i n g OK OK OK A u t o t u n i n g OK L a n g u a g e SET...
Page 18 - Program sorting
18 Getting Started Toshiba 32WL55A/E/T (E) Ex. : To swap channel ABCD (Prog.1) for channel MNOP (Prog.4): Press the MENU button, then press the or button todisplay the SET UP menu.Press the or button toselect Program sorting. Press the OK button to display the Program sorting menu. Press the or butt...
Page 20 - Basic operation; Viewing the wide-screen picture format; Picture size selection
20 Basic oper ation Toshiba 32WL55A/E/T (E) Basic operation Viewing the wide-screen picture format • This TV is capable of showing broadcasts in a number of formats. Depending on the type of broadcast being transmitted, you may select between Super live, Cinema, Subtitle, 14:9, Wide and 4:3. Picture...
Page 21 - To adjust the picture position:; To reset the picture position:; Picture position, Reset; Picture position adjustment
21 Intr oduction Getting started Basic oper ation F eatur es Equipment connections Ref er ence section V iewing teletext Toshiba 32WL55A/E/T (E) Adjustment to the position of the picture may be made to suit yourviewing preferences. To adjust the picture position: Press the MENU button, then press th...
Page 22 - Picture quality adjustment; To select the picture mode:
22 Basic oper ation Toshiba 32WL55A/E/T (E) Picture quality adjustment Basic operation Picture quality adjustment To select the picture mode: You can select the picture quality instantly among three presetmodes and one user-set mode. • Press the button to select the desired picture quality. Dynamic,...
Page 24 - To select the Color Temperature; To use the Cinema mode
24 Basic oper ation Toshiba 32WL55A/E/T (E) To select the Color Temperature Basic operation Picture quality adjustment (continued) You can change the tone of the picture by selecting from three presetcolor temperatures: Cool, Normal or Warm. Press the MENU button, then press the or button todisplay ...
Page 25 - Setting the MTS mode:; Selecting the Dual 1 or Dual 2 mode; Sound adjustment
25 Intr oduction Getting started Basic oper ation F eatur es Equipment connections Ref er ence section V iewing teletext Toshiba 32WL55A/E/T (E) Setting the MTS mode: Auto mode The MTS Auto mode automatically recognize stereo/bilingualprograms depending on the broadcast signal. Press the MENU button...
Page 26 - To select the stereo programs:; Stereo/Bilingual selection
26 Basic oper ation Toshiba 32WL55A/E/T (E) To select the stereo programs: When a stereo program isreceived, Stereo appears. Press the button to select the stereo/monaural mode. Stereo and Mono appear cyclically on the screen. To select the bilingual programs: When a bilingual program isreceived, Du...
Page 27 - Sound quality adjustment; To adjust the sound quality:; Bass boost; To use the Bass boost:
27 Intr oduction Getting started Basic oper ation F eatur es Equipment connections Ref er ence section V iewing teletext Toshiba 32WL55A/E/T (E) Sound quality adjustment To adjust the sound quality: Press the MENU button, then press the or button todisplay the SOUND menu. Press the or button toselec...
Page 28 - To use the WOW surround sound; To use the Stable sound
28 Basic oper ation Toshiba 32WL55A/E/T (E) To use the WOW surround sound DVD MENU P P 2 1 3 5 4 6 8 7 9 VCR TV DVD 0 OK CALL M E N U EXIT Basic operation Sound adjustment (continued) B a l a n c e T r e b l e B a s s D u a l M T S SOUND 1 / 2 MENU Back Watch TV EXIT Auto Dual 1 0 0 0 OK W O W MENU ...
Page 29 - To select input source:; Features; Input selection
29 Intr oduction Getting started Basic oper ation F eatur es Equipment connections Ref er ence section V iewing teletext Toshiba 32WL55A/E/T (E) To select input source: Press and hold the button or press the OK button on the remote control until the videoinput mode list appears on thescreen, then pr...
Page 30 - To select the timer menu:; To activate Gray screen; Timer, Gray screen activation; Timer
30 F eatur es Toshiba 32WL55A/E/T (E) To select the timer menu: Press the MENU button, then press the or button todisplay the TIMER menu. Press the or button toselect the required timer mode(On timer or Sleep timer (Turnoff the TV)). Press the Number buttons (0-9), or button to set the Onor Off dela...
Page 31 - Side panel adjustment; To adjust the Side panel setting:
31 Intr oduction Getting started Basic oper ation F eatur es Equipment connections Ref er ence section V iewing teletext Toshiba 32WL55A/E/T (E) Features Side panel adjustment Side panel adjustment You can adjust the brightness of side panel in 14:9 or 4:3 mode. To adjust the Side panel setting: Pre...
Page 32 - To select Teletext mode:; Viewing teletext; Teletext – Setting up; Teletext mode
32 V iewing teletext Toshiba 32WL55A/E/T (E) To select Teletext mode: Select a channel position with the desired teletext service. Press the MENU button, then press the or button todisplay the FUNCTION menu. Press the or button toselect Teletext. Press the or button to select FAST or LIST mode. View...
Page 33 - About Teletext; Teletext general information; Teletext SW adjustment
33 Intr oduction Getting started Basic oper ation F eatur es Equipment connections Ref er ence section V iewing teletext Toshiba 32WL55A/E/T (E) Viewing teletext About Teletext Teletext general information DVD MENU P P 2 1 3 5 4 6 8 7 9 VCR TV DVD 0 OK CALL M E N U EXIT button: Pressing the button o...
Page 35 - Teletext – Control buttons; Teletext buttons on the remote control
35 Intr oduction Getting started Basic oper ation F eatur es Equipment connections Ref er ence section V iewing teletext Toshiba 32WL55A/E/T (E) Viewing teletext Teletext – Control buttons • Below is an introduction to the teletext buttons on your remote control and their functions. Teletext buttons...
Page 36 - Equipment connections; Side connections; Connection example
36 Equipment connections Toshiba 32WL55A/E/T (E) Equipment connections Side connections • You can connect a wide variety of auxiliary equipment via the terminals located on the left side of the TV (2). Connection example Please always refer to the owner ’s manual of the equipment to be connected for...
Page 37 - Back connections
37 Intr oduction Getting started Basic oper ation F eatur es Equipment connections Ref er ence section V iewing teletext Toshiba 32WL55A/E/T (E) Equipment connections Back connections Connection example Computer DVD video player (with component video outputs) VCR (Recording) TV right side view Back ...
Page 38 - Connecting a computer; To connect a computer; Signal names for mini D-sub 15 pin connector
38 Equipment connections Toshiba 32WL55A/E/T (E) Equipment connections Connecting a computer • Before connecting PC and audio cables, remove the back terminal covers (see page 11).• An analog RGB (15 pin) computer cable can be connected. To connect a computer Connect a PC cable from the computer to ...
Page 39 - PC Setting; To adjust a PC setting
39 Intr oduction Getting started Basic oper ation F eatur es Equipment connections Ref er ence section V iewing teletext Toshiba 32WL55A/E/T (E) Equipment connections PC Setting • In the PC input mode, you cannot select the Color, Tint, Black stretch, MPEG NR and DNR in the Picture setting menu and ...
Page 40 - To adjust the Clock phase of the picture:; To adjust the Sampling clock:
40 Equipment connections Toshiba 32WL55A/E/T (E) Equipment connections PC Setting (continued) • If the clock phase, which synchronize the PC signal and LCD display, is not optimized, the picture will blur. This function enables you to adjust clock phase and display a clear picture. • If the sampling...
Page 41 - Reference section; Troubleshooting; Symptom and solution; Symptom
41 Intr oduction Getting started Basic oper ation F eatur es Equipment connections Ref er ence section V iewing teletext Toshiba 32WL55A/E/T (E) Reference section Troubleshooting • Before calling a service technician, please check the following table for a possible cause of the symptom and some solu...
Page 42 - Broadcast transmission systems of each country or region; Broadcast system, Specifications; LCD color television
42 Ref er ence section Toshiba 32WL55A/E/T (E) Broadcast transmission systems of each country or region Area Country or Region System Color Sound Bahrain, Kuwait, Israel, Oman, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Yemen, etc.Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, etc. PAL B/G China PAL D/K Asia China Hon...
Page 44 - TOSHIBA CORPORATION
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