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Toshiba 42HPX95 Owner's Manual

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WNER'S
Integrated High Definition

Plasma Television

To display a High Definition picture, the TV must be
receiving a High Definition signal (such as an over-the-air
High Definition TV broadcast, a High Definition digital cable
program, or a High Definition digital satellite program). For
details, please contact your TV antenna installer or your
cable or satellite provider.
For an overview of steps for setting up
and using your new TV, see page 9.
42HPX95
50HPX95
© 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION
All Rights Reserved
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ANUAL
HIGH-DEFINITION TELEVISION
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:
Compatible with the new Toshiba
Audio/Video Hard Drive Recorder!
See pages 26 and 55 for details.
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05.9.12, 8:59 PM
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  • Page 1: Plasma Television

    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: 05.9.12, 8:59 PM...

  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    In the U.S.: Use Toshiba wall bracket model number FWB3250 or, if no longer available, another UL-approved wall bracket appropriate for the size and weight of the television. For more information, call TACP’s Consumer Solutions Center at 1-800-...

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    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 instructions.
  • Page 4 Care For better performance and safer operation of your TOSHIBA TV, follow these recommendations and precautions: 27) If you use the TV in the room of 0°C or less, the picture brightness may vary until the plasma monitor warms up.

  • Page 5: Fcc Declaration Of Conformity Compliance Statement (Part 15)

    - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. CAUTION: Changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by Toshiba could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. • Displaying special formats that do not use the entire...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Switching between two channels using Channel Return ... 76 Switching between two channels using ™ SurfLock Selecting the picture size ... 77 Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:16 PM ™ setup ... 42 ™ system ... 42 ™...

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    ™ FAQs ... 126 Chapter 13: Appendix ... 129 Specifications ... 129 Limited United States Warranty ... 130 Limited Canada Warranty ... 131 Index ... 136, 137 Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:16 PM ® ®...

  • Page 8: Chapter 1: Introduction

    • This manual applies to models 42HPX95, and 50HPX95. Before you start reading, check the model number on the back of your TV. • Instructions in this manual are based on using the remote control. You also can use the controls on the TV side panel if they have the same name as those referred to on the remote control.

  • Page 9: Overview Of Steps For Installing, Setting Up, And Using Your New Tv

    Note: If you sell or transfer this television to a third party, be sure to reset the PIN code as described on page 98 under the heading, “If you cannot remember your PIN code. ” Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:16 PM...

  • Page 10: Chapter 2: Connecting Your Tv

    Note: When the Headphone jack is being used, the sound from all speakers will be muted, and normal sound will be output to the headphones only. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:16 PM Right side panel CHANNEL yz 8 VOLUME •...

  • Page 11: Tv Back Panel Connections

    ColorStream ® high-definition component video and standard stereo audio inputs for connecting devices with component video output, such as a Toshiba DVD player ® with ColorStream . See pages 17 and 19. Note: Component video cables carry only video information;...

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    !¢ *THINC™ System (Toshiba Home Interactive Network Connection) This RJ-45 Port allows select Toshiba Cinema Series TV’s to connect to a Desktop or Laptop PC. This revolutionary Home Entertainment Networking System lets you access all of the MP3 audio files or JPEG pictures stored on your PC, using only the TV remote (without ever leaving the couch).

  • Page 13: Overview Of Cable Types

    (E) 42/50HPX95 *web 213:276 Chapter 2: Connecting your TV ® is Toshiba’s brand of component video.) ™ recording Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:17 PM Coaxial (F-type) cable Standard A/V cables (red/white/yellow) S-video cable Component video cables (red/green/blue)

  • Page 14: About The Connection Illustrations

    CableCARD™ specifications. Most issues can be easily resolved. In the event that you experience any performance-related CableCARD™ issues with your Toshiba television, please contact the following: • In the U.S., call TACP Consumer Solutions at (800) 631-3811 or visit http://www.tacp.com/customersupport/contact.asp.

  • Page 15: Connecting A Vcr And Antenna Or Cable Tv (No Cable Box)

    DVDs, and other materials is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of the United States and other countries, and may subject you to civil and criminal liability. Noise filters (supplied) Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:17 PM Stereo VCR VIDEO...

  • Page 16: Connecting A Vcr And Cable Box

    ™ On Screen system. 5. See Chapter 7 for details on using the TV Guide ™ On Screen system. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:17 PM From Cable TV Signal splitter VIDEO AUDIO CH 3 CH 4 ™...

  • Page 17: Connecting A Vcr And Satellite Receiver

    5. See Chapter 7 for details on using the TV Guide On Screen ™ system. Note: The TV Guide On Screen™ system does not receive program listings from or for any satellite service. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:17 PM VIDEO AUDIO Satellite receiver AUDIO VIDEO ™...

  • Page 18: Connecting A Dvd Player With S-Video, A Vcr, And A Cable Box

    On Screen ™ system. 5. See Chapter 7 for details on using the TV Guide On Screen ™ system. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:17 PM From antenna or Cable TV Signal splitter VIDEO AUDIO CH 3...

  • Page 19: Connecting A Dvd Player With Colorstream

    4. See Chapter 5 for details on setting up the TV Guide On Screen ™ system. 5. See Chapter 7 for details on using the TV Guide On Screen ™ system. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:17 PM VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO VIDEO ™ recording features: ™...

  • Page 20: Connecting Two Vcrs

    4. See Chapter 5 for details on setting up the TV Guide ™ On Screen system. 5. See Chapter 7 for details on using the TV Guide ™ On Screen system. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:17 PM VCR1 (plays) VIDEO AUDIO CH 3 CH 4 VIDEO...

  • Page 21: Connecting An Hdmi Or A Dvi Device To The Hdmi Input

    An HDMI-to-DVI adapter cable transfers video only. Separate analog audio cables are required (see HDMI OUT illustration below). See “Setting the HDMI audio mode” on page 55. DVI device VIDEO TV back panel Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:17 PM DVI/HDCP AUDIO...

  • Page 22: Connecting A Device To The Ir Blaster (Ir Pass-Through)

    You can use the TV’s IR OUT terminal (infrared pass-through) to remotely operate (through the TV) many infrared remote- controlled devices (such as a Toshiba infrared remote-controlled VCR or DVD player) enclosed within an entertainment center or similar cabinet. Without the IR OUT connection, the device typically would need to be visible to operate it remotely.

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    IR receiver/ repeater or home theater control system to operate the TV. The TheaterNet OUT function has been verified for use with Toshiba infrared-controlled devices. The TheaterNet IN function has been verified for use with SmarTouch™ STS/STS-C wireless RF control systems.

  • Page 24: Connecting A Digital Audio System

    * Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”, “Pro Logic” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Analog audio amplifier TV back panel Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:17 PM Optical LINE IN Audio IN...

  • Page 25: Connecting Ieee1394 Video Devices

    Note: If the TheaterNet feature does not control your IEEE1394 device, you can either use the device’s remote control or try using IR pass-through with the TV’s remote control (page 22). Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:17 PM ™ menu.

  • Page 26: Connecting An Avhd (External Hard Drive) Or D-Vhs Digital Recorder

    IEEE1394 Cable box or satellite receiver, you may need to use the remote control that came with the device. • Toshiba is not liable for the operation of any IEEE1394 device other than the Toshiba Symbio AVHD recorder.

  • Page 27: Ieee1394 Device Management

    (available at some electronics suppliers) may allow compatibility of IEEE1394B devices with your existing IEEE1394A devices. • The transmission capability of IEEE1394 cable used with this TV must be S400 (400 Mbps maximum). Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:17 PM...

  • Page 28: G-Link™ Connection

    G-LINK™ (IR blaster) cable wand ™ system: (approx. 1 inch from device) TV back panel ™ interactive Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:17 PM ™ system: ™ terminal to receive the ™ terminal to use the TV Guide...

  • Page 29: Connecting A Personal Computer (Pc)

    • Depending on the DVD’s title and the specifications of the PC on which you are playing the DVD-Video, some scenes may be skipped or you may not be able to pause during multi-angle scenes. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:17 PM Audio cable...

  • Page 30: Connecting A Home Network

    (depending on your modem type) [2] = Standard Ethernet (RJ45) cable Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:17 PM See Chapters 10 and 11 for details on configuring and using e-mail scheduling, file sharing, the JPEG Picture Viewer, and the MP3 Audio Player.

  • Page 31: Chapter 3: Using The Remote Control

    • on the next page.) ™ system. (Continued on next page) Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 11:47 PM Note: The error message “Not Available” will appear if you press a key for a function that is not available...

  • Page 32: Remote Control Effective Range

    TV Guide On Screen SKIP SS | | TT listings (Chapter 7). displays the Toshiba Symbio™ AVHD recorder play list (if available) (page 26). LIST tunes to the next higher/lower favorite channel (page 49). FAV CH yz...

  • Page 33: Installing The Remote Control Batteries

    Note: The TV remote control is preprogrammed to operate most Toshiba devices. If you own a non-Toshiba device or a Toshiba device that the remote control is not preprogrammed to operate, you will need to program the remote control. See “Programming the remote control to operate your other devices”...

  • Page 34: Remote Control Functional Key Chart

    Volume Volume Volume up/down* up/down* up/down* up/down* Previous channel return On-screen display Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 11:47 PM (AUDIO) (VCR) Power Power Digit 1 Digit 2 Digit 3 Digit 4 Digit 5 Digit 5 Digit 6...

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    Play Fast FWD Fast FWD TV/SAT TV/VCR Disc shift AM/FM Stop Stop Record (Double Click) Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 11:47 PM (AUDIO) (VCR) Sound mute* Sound mute* Slow FWD Skip FWD Skip REW Rewind Rewind...

  • Page 36: Programming The Remote Control To Operate Your Other Devices

    If no key is pressed within 10 seconds while programming, the remote control will exit the program mode and return to the previous code. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 11:47 PM POWER Numbers...

  • Page 37: Using The Volume Lock Feature (8000)

    While holding down the RECALL button, press 8 –9 –0 – 0. The Mode indicator will blink two times, and then pause and blink two more times. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 11:47 PM (continued) Numbers...

  • Page 38: Multi-Brand Remote Control Device Codes

    WARDS 0135, 0136, 0109, 0144, 0106 YAMAHA 0105, 0139, 0110, 0111 ZENITH 0144, 0106, 0169, 0180 Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 11:47 PM Code 1124 1132, 1125 1105, 1132 1122, 1105 1112, 1113 1124, 1132, 1125...

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    G.I.(GENERAL INSTRUMENT) GRADIENTE HITACHI HNS(Hughes) MAGNAVOX PANASONIC PHILIPS PRIMESTAR PROSCAN SONY STAR CHOICE TOSHIBA UNIDEN Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 11:47 PM Code 3123 3120 3100, 3117 3101 3111 3109 3115, 3129 3119 3105 3101 3121...

  • Page 40: Chapter 4: Menu Layout And Navigation

    2 sec. / 5 sec. / 10 sec. / 15 sec. / 20 sec. 1 min. / 3 min. / 5 min. / 15 min. Picture Shift On / Off Gray Level 1 / 2 / 3 Reverse White Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 11:45 PM...

  • Page 41: Setup/Installation Menu Layout

    *The MENU button on the TV side panel functions as the ENTER button when a menu is on-screen. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 11:45 PM [ Scan for new channels on desired Antenna ] Remote control...

  • Page 42: Chapter 5: Tv Guide On Screen Setup

    Screen 4: Do you have a Cable box connected? If you select Yes (and press ENTER), screen 5 appears. If you select No (and press ENTER), screen 13 appears. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:18 PM...
  • Page 43 If you want to test a different code, select No and press ENTER. Screen 10 appears. Note: Many cable boxes require testing more than one code. (Continued on next page) Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:18 PM ™ system to find ™...
  • Page 44 VCR you selected. Do not press any keys on the TV, remote control, or VCR until the testing process is completed. When testing is completed, screen 20 appears. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:18 PM ™...

  • Page 45: Tv Guide On Screen Reminder

    ENTER. 5. Set the “Auto Guide” option to Off. 6. Use the yz buttons to select Done, and then press ENTER. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:18 PM ™ system receives program listing ™...

  • Page 46: Chapter 6: Setting Up Your Tv

    Antenna 2 In Cancel 6. To save your new settings, highlight Done and press ENTER. To revert to your original settings, highlight Cancel and press ENTER. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:18 PM Setup Installation Sleep Timer...

  • Page 47: Programming Channels Into The Tv's Channel Memory

    Abort in the on-screen display and press ENTER. When channel programming is done, press CHANNEL y or z to view the programmed channels. CHANNEL yz Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:19 PM Terrestrial Input Configuration...

  • Page 48: Manually Adding And Deleting Channels In The Channel Memory

    ANT 2 Analog Cable Box Analog Analog Analog Analog Analog Reset Analog Cancel Analog Done Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:19 PM (continued) ANT 1 Analog ANT 1 Digital ANT 2 Digital Cable Box Analog Analog Digital...

  • Page 49: Programming Your Favorite Channels

    ENTER. Cancel Done • To scan your favorite channels for another input, you will need to change the Input Selection first. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:19 PM Edit Favorite Channels ANT 2 2 - 1...

  • Page 50: Setting Up And Using Theaternet On-Screen Device Control

    Input for which to setup TheaterNet device control. To remove a device from TheaterNet: 1. Follow steps 1–5 above. 2. Highlight Reset and press ENTER. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:19 PM Video 1 Select device type, brand,...

  • Page 51: Using The Theaternet Control Icons

    TV Guide On Screen™ system. See pages 26 and 55 for further details about AVHD digital recorders. TheaterNet Video 2 Video 3 Toshiba Toshiba ColorStream HD1 ColorStream HD2 Toshiba Toshiba Toshiba Toshiba Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:19 PM (continued) AVHD Recorder, you...

  • Page 52: Theaternet Ir Device Codes

    0626, 0157 Jerrold Pioneer 1063, 1062, 0032, Scientific Atlanta 0305, 0468 Sony Polk Audio 0157 Starcom Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:19 PM Code 0157 0157 0029 1062, 0032, 0053, 0179, 0305, 0468, 0764 0179, 0180, 0420...
  • Page 53 0856 Hitachi Samsung 1109 Hughes Network Systems Sony 0639 Star Choice 0869 Jensen Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:19 PM Code 0749, 0790, 1052, 1053, 1054, 1285, 1286, 1287, 1289, 1749 0724, 0722 0856, 1856 Code...

  • Page 54: Theaternet Ir Device Codes

    Urban Concepts 0794, 0796, 0797, XBox 0830, 0856, 1100 Audiologic 0736 B & K 0655, 0662 Blue Parade 0571 Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:19 PM Code 0695 0521 0784 0490, 0634 0591 0591 0670 0522, 0717...

  • Page 55: Setting The Avhd Device Skip Time

    SKIP buttons. Note: • This TV will work best with the Toshiba Recorder for recording high definition and standard definition material from either tuner and for controlling live TV (pause/rewind/ etc.).

  • Page 56: Viewing The Cablecard™ Menu

    Done To close the screen and return to the Terrestrial menu: Highlight Done and press ENTER. To return to normal viewing: Press EXIT. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:19 PM Auto 2 Sec 15 min CH RTN...

  • Page 57: Viewing The System Status

    Black (E) 42/50HPX95 *web 213:276 Chapter 6: Setting up your TV Navigate Select CH RTN Back EXIT Exit Software Version 0.8.2 Jun 13 2005 - 13:54:14 FW:1.41 Sub:41 Done Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:19 PM...

  • Page 58: Chapter 7: Using The Tv Guide On Screen™ Interactive Program Guide

    The TV Guide On Screen ™ system is a free, interactive, on-screen program guide built in to your Toshiba TV that lists schedules and information for TV programs in your area. Note: Over-the-air or cable access to stations carrying TV Guide On Screen™...

  • Page 59: Navigating The Tv Guide On Screen System

    • The TV Guide On Screen™ interactive program guide supports cable-ready, cable box, and digital cable services, as well as over-the-air broadcasts. It does not provide listings for satellite services. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:19 PM Numbers – (digital...

  • Page 60: Video Window

    “more” appears at the bottom of the menu. To access the additional options, either scroll down using the z button or the PAGE UP/DOWN (CH yz) button. #01E_058-061_4250HPX95 Black (E) 42/50HPX95 *web 213:276 (continued) Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:19 PM Info Box...

  • Page 61: Info Box

    • Reminder is suspended due to a schedule conflict (show remains in schedule). Suspended • Reminder resumes when the conflict no longer exists. #01E_058-061_4250HPX95 Black (E) 42/50HPX95 *web 213:276 (continued) Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:20 PM Info Action Bar Small Info Box Large Info Box...

  • Page 62: Tv Guide On Screen Services

    For additional information, see “SCHEDULE screen” on page 66 and “Remind features” on page 68. CANCEL: Closes the menu, changes no information, and returns to the highlighted show. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:20 PM...

  • Page 63: Search Screen

    4. Highlight a show and press ENTER to watch (if on now) or press MENU to display the Episode Options panel menu. (See “Episode Options panel menu” on page 62.) Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:20 PM...
  • Page 64 Select YES to delete the search or NO to close the panel menu. – CANCEL: Closes the panel menu, changes no information, and returns to the highlighted keyword. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:20 PM ™ system stores all the keywords you...

  • Page 65: Recordings Screen

    The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, DVDs, and other materials is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of the United States and other countries, and may subject you to civil and criminal liability. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:20 PM...

  • Page 66: Schedule Screen

    Note: You can change the default values of the Record Options panel menu fields. See “Change default options” on page 71. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:20 PM...
  • Page 67 The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, DVDs, and other materials is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of the United States and other countries, and may subject you to civil and criminal liability. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:20 PM...

  • Page 68: Remind Features

    See “Remind icons” on the following page. Note: Manual reminders are listed by channel number. Or highlight CANCEL and press ENTER to close the menu, change no information, and return to the highlighted show. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:20 PM...
  • Page 69 —Keeps the Reminder in the Schedule list but will not display a reminder until you change the frequency. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:20 PM —Displays a show reminder every —Reminder is Suspended due to a...

  • Page 70: Setup Screen

    2. Highlight the channel row you want to edit and press ENTER to display the Grid Options panel menu. 3. To edit the options, press INFO and follow the on-screen instructions. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:20 PM...

  • Page 71: Change Default Options

    4. When finished, press ENTER to highlight DONE, and press ENTER again to close the menu and accept the changes (or highlight CANCEL to close the menu with no changes). Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:20 PM...

  • Page 72: Chapter 8: Using The Tv's Features

    • The source can be “hidden. ” See page 73 for details. #01E_072-083_4250HPX95 Black (E) 42/50HPX95 *web 213:276 Remote control TV side panel Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:20 PM Numbers INPUT CHANNEL TV/VIDEO...

  • Page 73: Labeling The Video Input Sources

    Note: If you set up a device in TheaterNet, its input label will not be cleared unless you remove the device from TheaterNet (see page 50). Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:20 PM Input Selection ANT 1...

  • Page 74: Tuning Channels

    Select Mode ANT 1 In Select mode, the highlighted channel number has a yellow background. Press ENTER to tune to the channel. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:20 PM Home channel instructions [Press x ( ) or • ( to surf the other channels in the channel history.]...
  • Page 75 Cable Box input is selected, the TV will tune to the most recently tuned Home channel and input. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:20 PM ) button on the remote Done x /BACK •/NEXT...

  • Page 76: Tuning Your Favorite Channels

    CH RTN memory will be cleared and the button will function as Channel Return, by switching back and forth between the last two channels that were selected. CH RTN Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:20 PM Channel Numbers — (dash)

  • Page 77: Selecting The Picture Size

    Theater Settings menu. Select the input for which you want to save your picture settings. To save your settings, highlight Done and press ENTER. Theater Settings Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:20 PM Numbers PIC SIZE Picture Size...
  • Page 78 A B C D E F G - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - TheaterWide 3 picture size example Full picture size example Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:20 PM Note: •...

  • Page 79: Scrolling The Theaterwide ® Picture

    ENTER. To revert to the factory defaults, highlight Reset and press ENTER. To turn off the auto aspect ratio feature: Select Off in step 3 above. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:20 PM Automatic aspect size (automatically selected...

  • Page 80: Selecting The Cinema Mode (480I Signals Only)

    ENTER. To revert to the factory defaults, highlight Reset and press ENTER. To set the Cinema Mode to Video: Select Video in step 3 above. #01E_072-083_4250HPX95 Black (E) 42/50HPX95 *web 213:276 Chapter 8: Using the TV’s features Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:20 PM...

  • Page 81: Using The Pop Features

    Plasma display and cause subtle, but permanent, ghost images. This type of damage is NOT COVERED BY YOUR WARRANTY. See pages 4 and 5 for details. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:20 PM Numbers INPUT •...

  • Page 82: Switching The Speaker Audio (Main Or Pop)

    Note: • The auto aspect ratio feature (page 79) does not • Aspect ratio is the ratio of width to height of the Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:20 PM x • operate in POP double-window mode.

  • Page 83: Using The Freeze Feature

    (E) 42/50HPX95 *web 213:276 Chapter 8: Using the TV’s features 4–1 4–2 Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:20 PM Using the FREEZE function for any purpose other than your private viewing may be prohibited under the Copyright...

  • Page 84: Adjusting The Picture

    ENTER. To revert to the factory defaults, highlight Reset and press ENTER. The picture qualities you adjusted are automatically saved in the Preference mode (see “Selecting the picture mode,” above left). Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:20 PM x Pressing • lower...

  • Page 85: Using The Color Management Feature

    • If you select one of the factory-set picture modes (Sports, Standard, or Movie) and then change the Color Management to “On,” the picture mode automatically changes to Preference in the Picture Settings menu. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:21 PM...

  • Page 86: Using Cableclear /Dnr (Digital Noise Reduction)

    If you select one of the factory-set picture modes (Sports, Standard, or Movie) and then change the color temperature mode, the picture mode automatically changes to Preference in the Picture Settings menu. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:21 PM ANT 1 Auto...

  • Page 87: Using Mpeg Noise Reduction

    If you select one of the factory-set picture modes (Sports, Standard, or Movie) and then set the dynamic contrast to “On,” the picture mode automatically changes to Preference in the Picture Settings menu. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:21 PM ANT 1 Auto...

  • Page 88: Using The Closed Caption Mode

    Plasma display and cause subtle, but permanent, ghost images. This type of damage is NOT COVERED BY YOUR WARRANTY. See pages 4 and 5 for details. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:21 PM Preferences Favorite Channels...

  • Page 89: Digital Closed Captions

    3. Press y or z to select Closed Caption, and then press x or • to select the desired service. Audio CC 1 Service 1 Closed Caption #01E_084-093_4250HPX95 Black (E) 42/50HPX95 *web 213:276 Chapter 8: Using the TV’s features (continued) Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:21 PM...

  • Page 90: Adjusting The Audio

    However, occasionally there is no sound at all in SAP mode. If this happens, set the MTS feature to Stereo mode. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:21 PM Audio...

  • Page 91: Adjusting The Audio Quality

    Bass ... center (50) Treble ... center (50) Balance ... center (0) StableSound ... Off To turn off the StableSound feature: Select Off in step 3 above. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:21 PM ® feature ® feature:...

  • Page 92: Using The Srs Wow™ Surround Sound Feature

    Note: The Dolby Virtual TruSurround and WOW SRS 3D features cannot be on at the same time. If you set one to On, the other will automatically be set to Off. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:21 PM Done...

  • Page 93: Turning Off The Built-In Speakers

    Optical Output Format Reset 4. To save the new settings, highlight Done and press ENTER. To revert to the factory defaults, highlight Reset and press ENTER. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:21 PM Stereo English Dolby Digital...

  • Page 94: Setting The On/Off Timer

    To display the remaining sleep time: Press SLEEP. Note: A message will display on-screen when there is one minute remaining on the sleep timer. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:21 PM SLEEP Auto Auto 2 Sec...

  • Page 95: Using The Pc Setting Feature

    Plasma display and cause subtle, but permanent, ghost images. This type of damage is NOT COVERED BY YOUR WARRANTY. See pages 4 and 5 for details. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:21 PM EXIT Exit...

  • Page 96: Gray Level

    Plasma display and cause subtle, but permanent, ghost images. This type of damage is NOT COVERED BY YOUR WARRANTY. See pages 4 and 5 for details. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:21 PM Picture Shift Gray Level...

  • Page 97: Displaying Tv Setting Information On-Screen Using Recall

    Note: You should unplug the TV’s power cord if it is possible that you will be away from the TV for an extended period of time after the power is restored. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:21 PM...

  • Page 98: Chapter 9: Using The Locks Menu

    6. Press ENTER. The new PIN code is now active. New PIN Code Please enter a 4 digit PIN code * * * * Confirm PIN code * * * * Cancel Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:22 PM Back Exit CH RTN EXIT Done...

  • Page 99: Blocking Tv Programs And Movies By Rating (V-Chip)

    • To display the rating of the program you are watching, press RECALL on the remote control. If it is not rated, the word “NONE” appears. TV PG – Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:22 PM NONE...

  • Page 100: Blocking Channels

    Off: Unlocks all video input sources. Done 6. Press ENTER. Note: When a CableCARD™ is inserted, Video+ will behave the same as Video lock. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:22 PM Locks Active Enter PIN code to temporaily un- block.

  • Page 101: Using The Gametimer

    Highlight Off in step 5 above, or press and hold the VOLUME x button on the TV side panel for about 10 seconds until the volume icon appears on-screen. TV side panel Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:22 PM Exit EXIT...

  • Page 102: Chapter 10: Using The Picture Viewer And Audio Player

    • If you are viewing/playing files stored on a memory card or networked PC, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT YOU BACK UP YOUR DATA. Toshiba is not liable for any damage caused by the use of any memory card, networked PC, or shared files with this TV. Toshiba will not compensate for any lost data or recording(s) caused by the use of such cards, PCs, or data.

  • Page 103: Pc Network Specifications

    • Memory Stick is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • xD-Picture Card is a trademark of Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. • Toshiba is an authorized licensee of the CompactFlash registered trademarks. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved.

  • Page 104: Using The Picture Viewer

    • You cannot use the Picture Viewer and Audio Player at the same time. • You must obtain any required permission from copyright owners to download or use copyrighted content. Toshiba cannot and does not grant such permission. Accessing JPEG files stored on a networked PC 1.

  • Page 105: Viewing Jpeg Files On The Tv

    2. For a CompactFlash memory card, press the ejector button and then pull the card straight out from the TV. For all other memory cards, pull the card straight out from the TV. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:22 PM 2 sec 5 sec...

  • Page 106: Accessing Mp3 Files Stored On A Networked Pc

    • You cannot use the Picture Viewer and Audio Player at the same time. • You must obtain any required permission from copyright owners to download or use copyrighted content. Toshiba cannot and does not grant such permission. Accessing MP3 files stored on a networked PC 1.

  • Page 107: Playing Mp3 Audio Files On The Tv

    Note: Toshiba is not liable for any damage caused by the use of any memory card with this TV. Toshiba will not compensate for any lost data or recordings caused by the use of such cards.

  • Page 108: Chapter 11: Using The Thinc™ Home Network Feature

    3. Open the Network menu. 4. Highlight Basic Network Setup and press ENTER. Network Basic Network Setup E-mail Scheduling Setup Home File Server Setup Navigate Select Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:22 PM CH RTN Back EXIT Exit...

  • Page 109: Manually Setting Up The Network Address

    5. Highlight Basic Network Setup and press ENTER. Network Basic Network Setup E-mail Scheduling Setup Home File Server Setup Navigate Select CH RTN Back (Continued on next page) Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:22 PM EXIT Exit...

  • Page 110: Resetting The Network Address

    108. To manually enter the network address, go to step 6 under “Manually setting up the network address” at left. For home network troubleshooting tips, Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:22 PM see pages 124-125.

  • Page 111: Set Up File Sharing On Your Pc

    Click to check “Allow” next to “Full Control.” c) Click “Apply.” d) Click “OK” to close the window. 4. Go to section D, “Set up file sharing on the TV.” Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:23 PM...

  • Page 112: Setting Up File Sharing On A Pc With Microsoft

    6. Go to section D, “Set up file sharing on the TV” on page 113. For home network troubleshooting tips, ___________ • Microsoft product screen shot(s) reprinted with permission from Microsoft Corporation. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:23 PM see pages 124-125.

  • Page 113: Set Up File Sharing On The Tv

    ENTER. c. When you are finished entering all characters for the selected field, highlight Done and press ENTER. You will return to the previous Setup window. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:23 PM Please Wait... ABCD ***** ––...

  • Page 114: Set Up E-Mail Scheduling

    • Toshiba is not responsible for, nor has any control over, any content recorded and/or viewed using the e-mail scheduling feature. Further, the e-mail scheduling feature is not meant to be used for unauthorized recording and/or viewing of copyrighted works.
  • Page 115 – “IP,” “Netmask,” “Gateway,” and “DNS” settings (applicable if you manually set up the network address). • Make sure all cables are connected properly and securely. • Check your router hardware/settings to make sure your Internet service is currently available. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:23 PM IMPORTANT NOTE...

  • Page 116: Description Of Fields In The "E-Mail Scheduling Setup" Window

    The TV will accept e-mails from any e-mail address (including unwanted e-mails, such as spam) and will reply to those e-mails with a failure acknowledgment. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:23 PM E-mail Scheduling Setup Please enter your E-mail Setup Information.
  • Page 117 – This field can be left blank if you have the “E-mail Authorization” field set to Off. Also see the “Security settings” table on page 116. For home network troubleshooting tips, see pages 124-125. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:23 PM (continued)

  • Page 118: Using E-Mail Scheduling

    • Toshiba is not responsible for, nor has any control over, any content recorded and/or viewed using the e-mail scheduling feature. Further, the e-mail scheduling feature is not meant to be used for unauthorized recording and/or viewing of copyrighted works.

  • Page 119: Sample Request E-Mails

    The only required tag for a HELP request e-mail is HELP. Sample HELP request e-mail: To: [TV’s email address] Subject: [this can be blank] HELP Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:23 PM Sample DELETE request e-mail to delete an existing reminder: To: [TV’s email address]...

  • Page 120: Receiving An E-Mail From The Tv

    DELETE request e-mail to cancel the existing one first and then send an ADD request e-mail to schedule the modified recording or reminder. For home network troubleshooting tips, see pages 124-125. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:23 PM...

  • Page 121: Chapter 12: Troubleshooting

    This will reduce the amount of video processing to be performed by the television. #01E_121-128_4250HPX95 Black (E) 42/50HPX95 *web 213:276 ® connections. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:23 PM ® /DNR feature to AUTO to reduce ® or from channels 3 or 4,...
  • Page 122 (page 98). • The V-Chip feature is available for the U.S. V-Chip system only (page 99). #01E_121-128_4250HPX95 Black (E) 42/50HPX95 *web 213:276 Chapter 12: Troubleshooting (continued) Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:23 PM...
  • Page 123 Audio Player plays (progress bar and animation change) but audio is not heard • Volume level is not high enough or TV is muted. #01E_121-128_4250HPX95 Black (E) 42/50HPX95 *web 213:276 Chapter 12: Troubleshooting (continued) Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:23 PM ®...

  • Page 124: Home Network Troubleshooting

    = 255.255.255.0, with the TV set as above, then they are on DIFFERENT subnets.) Unstable network connection • Unplug the Ethernet (RJ-45) cables, and then connect again. #01E_121-128_4250HPX95 Black (E) 42/50HPX95 *web 213:276 Chapter 12: Troubleshooting (continued) Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:23 PM...
  • Page 125 Command succeeded but recording or reminder did not work. • The time and date in the TV Guide On Screen™ system are not set up. #01E_121-128_4250HPX95 Black (E) 42/50HPX95 *web 213:276 Chapter 12: Troubleshooting (continued) Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:23 PM...

  • Page 126: Tv Guide On Screen™ Faqs

    10. Q: What should I do if I cannot complete initial setup? A: If you are unable to complete initial setup using the owner’s manual and the on-screen prompts, please call Toshiba’s National Service Division at 1-800-631-3811. 11. Q: If I make a mistake during setup, how do I go back to the previous step? A: Complete the remaining setup steps.
  • Page 127 (see page 70). Highlight the station call letters to be moved, then use the up/down arrows, and/or Number buttons to reassign the position of the station. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:23 PM ™ system? ™...
  • Page 128 Off (not cancel)—keeps the show in the Schedule list but will not record/remind the show until the frequency is changed. Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:23 PM ™ system? ™...

  • Page 129: Chapter 13: Appendix

    • Power cord (three wire grounding type) • Noise filter: ZCAT 2436-1330A-M (see page 15) ZCAT 3035-1330 (see page 15) • Clip (see item 19 on page 3) • Owner’s Manual (This book) Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:23 PM...

  • Page 130: Limited United States Warranty

    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 PERSON RECEIVING THIS PLASMA TELEVISION AS A GIFT FROM THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER AND TO NO OTHER PURCHASER OR TRANSFEREE.

  • Page 131: Limited Canada Warranty

    Toshiba Canada Limited (“TCL”) makes the following limited warranties to original consumers in Canada. THESE LIMITED WARRANTIES EXTEND TO THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER OR ANY PERSON RECEIVING THIS PLASMA TELEVISION AS A GIFT FROM THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER AND TO NO OTHER PURCHASER OR TRANSFEREE.
  • Page 132 A copy of the GPL source code in this product may be obtained by contacting Toshiba Consumer Solutions at (800)631-3811. There will be a charge to cover the costs of providing the source code. A copy of the LGPL source code in this product may be obtained by contacting Toshiba Consumer Solutions at (800)631-3811.
  • Page 133 Chapter 13: Appendix Note Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. #01E_129-135_4250HPX95 05.9.12, 10:23 PM Black (E) 42/50HPX95 *web 213:276...
  • Page 134 Chapter 13: Appendix Note Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. #01E_129-135_4250HPX95 05.9.12, 10:23 PM Black (E) 42/50HPX95 *web 213:276...
  • Page 135 Chapter 13: Appendix Note Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. #01E_129-135_4250HPX95 05.9.12, 10:23 PM Black (E) 42/50HPX95 *web 213:276...

  • Page 136: Index

    Panel Lock ... 101 Unlocking programs temporarily ... 100 Video inputs, locking ... 100 Long life ...95 Gray level ... 96 Picture shift ...95 Reverse ... 96 White ... 96 Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:23 PM...
  • Page 137 VOLUME button ... 31 W, X Warranty: U.S ... 130 Canada ... 131 White ... 96 WOW™, SRS ® ...92 xD-Picture Card™ ... 103, 104 Copyright © 2005 TOSHIBA CORPORATION. All rights reserved. 05.9.12, 10:23 PM ® picture ... 79...
  • Page 138 MANUFACTURED BY TOSHIBA AMERICA CONSUMER PRODUCTS, L.L.C. CableClear, Cinema Series, ColorStream, StableSound, and TheaterWide are registered trademarks of Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. Channel Browser, GameTimer, SurfLock, Symbio, TheaterNet, and THINC are trademarks of Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. PRINTED IN USA...

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