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Toshiba DW65X91 Owner's Manual

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HD Projection TV
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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:
DW65X91
DW65X91
Serial number:
TOSHIBA CORPORATION, 1999

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  • Page 1 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: DW65X91 DW65X91...

  • Page 2: Important Information

    IMPORTANT INFORMATION WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT USE THIS POLARIZED PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE PRONGS CAN BE FULLY INSERTED INTO THE OUTLET TO PREVENT ANY EXPOSURE OF THE PRONGS ON THE POLARIZED PLUG.
  • Page 3 IMPORTANT INFORMATION Precautions Installing your TV • Place the TV on the floor or on a sturdy platform. The mounting surface should be flat and steady. If you install the TV on a soft floor, make sure that the floor is not damaged by the weight of the TV.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS GETTING STARTED ... 8 SETUP AND CONNECTIONS ... 9 STEP 1: CONNECT YOUR TV TO OTHER COMPONENTS ... 10 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE CONNECTING COMPONENTS ... 10 Protect Your Components from Power Surges ... 10 Position Cables Correctly to Avoid Audio Hum or Interference ... 10 Protect Your Components from Overheating ...
  • Page 5 TABLE OF CONTENTS SELECTING THE PICTURE SIZE ... 38 4:3 Standard ... 38 4:3 Full ... 38 4:3 Wide 1 ... 38 4:3 Wide 2 ... 38 USING THE TV/VIDEO BUTTON ... 39 USING THE PROGRAM GUIDES ... 41 BRINGING UP THE PROGRAM GUIDES ... 42 ANATOMY OF THE TV PROGRAM GUIDE ...
  • Page 6 TABLE OF CONTENTS Setting the DIRECTV Spending Limit ... 59 Setting the DIRECTV Rating Limit ... 60 THE TV SETUP ... 61 Editing Channels in a TV List ... 61 Selecting or Deleting All TV Channels ... 61 SETTING THE TV RATING ... 62 The Rating Limit Screen ...
  • Page 7 TABLE OF CONTENTS No picture, no sound but TV is on ... 88 Sound okay, picture poor ... 88 Wrong picture ... 88 Problems with the remote control ... 88 Temporary loss of reception ... 88 Blank screen ... 89 TV will not turn on ...

  • Page 8: Getting Started

    WELCOME TO HDTV High Definition refers to a new way of sending programming information over the airwaves and into your TV. There are two types of TV display formats available. One is ATSC format, which originated from the Advanced Television Systems Committee.

  • Page 9: Setup And Connections

    SETUP AND CONNECTIONS This section tells you how to get your HDTV set up and connected. It describes the cables you will need, explains the front and back panels, and walks you through the steps needed to start using yourTV. SETUP AND CONNECTIONS USING THE REMOTE...

  • Page 10: Step 1: Connect Your Tv To Other Components

    SETUP AND CONNECTIONS STEP 1: CONNECT YOUR TV TO OTHER COMPONENTS During the satellite dish antenna installation, the TV may have been connected with just a coaxial cable for the system test. Depending on what components you have, another connection may provide better picture and audio quality. The following sections provide cable and connection information to help you decide what connection is best for you.

  • Page 11: Jacks And Cables

    SETUP AND CONNECTIONS JACKS AND CABLES Below is a description of the jacks and cables you can use to make connections. Note that not all cables come with your television unit. ColorStream™ Jacks and Cables (RCA-type) ColorStream cables come in sets of three and provide the best picture performance. ColorStream cables can only be used with ColorStream (component video) compatible components.

  • Page 12: Front Of The Tv

    SETUP AND CONNECTIONS FRONT OF THE TV The diagrams below describe the front panel and front input jacks on the TV. IN–VIDEO 3 S-VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO L/MONO RESET POWER Turns the TV on and off. MENU/OK Brings up the main menu. When in the menu system, it selects highlighted items.

  • Page 13: Making Connections To The Front Panel

    SETUP AND CONNECTIONS RESET Restarts the TV when the system is locked. Making Connections to the Front Panel You can connect one of many types of devices to the TV’s front panel, such as a video game or camcorder for playback. To connect a device to the front panel: 1.

  • Page 14: Back Of The Tv

    SETUP AND CONNECTIONS BACK OF THE TV The diagram below describes each of the back panel jacks found on the TV. When connecting A/V cables, be sure to connect corresponding outputs and inputs (video to video, right audio to right audio, etc.). ANTENNA-IN ANT( 75 ANT-1...
  • Page 15 VCR or laserdisc player. Its jacks are the same as described for VIDEO 1, above. COLORSTREAM HD1 Lets you connect three ColorStream (component video) cables, for the best video quality, to a component with ColorStream capability, such as a Toshiba DVD player. When using ColorStream HD1, make sure to connect the two audio cables.

  • Page 16: The Basic Connection

    SETUP AND CONNECTIONS THE BASIC CONNECTION TV and VCR Cable or any alternate RF signal, such as a digital or analog off-air antenna ANTENNA-IN PHONE JACK ANT( 75 ANT-1 ANT- 2 Cable or off-air antenna IN from ANT OUT to TV CH 3 CH 4 Some cable systems may require a “conversion box.

  • Page 17: The Advanced Connection

    SETUP AND CONNECTIONS THE ADVANCED CONNECTION TV, VCR, and DVD Player and Audio Amp. Cable or any alternate RF signal, such as a digital or analog off-air antenna ANTENNA-IN PHONE JACK OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO-OUT ANT( 75 ANT-1 ANT- 2 Satelite IN Cable or off-air antenna VIDEO...

  • Page 18: Connecting Two Vcrs

    SETUP AND CONNECTIONS other than Dolby Digital AC-3 or PCM receiver or decoder could create a high noise level, causing damage to headphones or speakers. Connecting two VCRs This connection allows you to record (dub/edit) from one VCR to another VCR while watching a video program.

  • Page 19: Step 2: Place Batteries In The Remote Control

    SETUP AND CONNECTIONS STEP 2: PLACE BATTERIES IN THE REMOTE CONTROL Follow these steps whenever you need to install or change the batteries in your TV’s remote control. 1. Remove the cover from the battery compartment. 2. Insert batteries into the battery compartment, matching the + and – end of each battery.

  • Page 21: Using The Remote

    USING THE REMOTE In this section you will find out how to use your universal remote control. This section: • defines the buttons on the remote control. • describes how you toggle between TV “mode” and Satellite “mode.” • shows you how to change between analog off-air, digital off-air, and DIRECTV channels.

  • Page 22: Remote Control Buttons

    USING THE REMOTE REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS POWER When the remote control is in TV or SAT mode, turns the TV on or off. If in another component mode, (VCR, DVD, etc.) and programmed, will turn that component on and off. TV/DVD/VCR/CABLE Switches among TV,DVD,VCR and CABLE modes.
  • Page 23 USING THE REMOTE FETCH Brings up the Fetch menu, which is a list of most commonly accessed menu items. GUIDE When in TV mode, brings up the TV program guide. In Satellite mode, brings up the Satellite guide. Subsequent presses of the GUIDE button scroll through the different types of guides.

  • Page 24: Programming The Remote Control

    (“VCR 1” or “VCR 2”) and reprogram the remote control. • In some rare cases, you may not be able to operate your non-TOSHIBA equipment with the supplied remote control. This is because your equipment may use a code that is not provided with this remote control.

  • Page 25: Using The Remote To Control A Component

    USING THE REMOTE Using the Remote to Control A Component Once the remote has been programmed successfully, you are ready to use it to control your components, such as a VCR, DVD player, or cable TV converter. To operate the component: 1.

  • Page 26: Dvd Code Table

    Onkyo 522, 646 Panasonic Philips 522, 558 Pioneer 544, 590 Proscan Samsung Sharp Sony Technics Theta Digital Toshiba Yamaha 509, 564 Zenith 522, 610 VCR code table Brand name Code number Admiral 067, 228 Adventura Aiko Aiwa 019, 056, 326...

  • Page 27: Cable Tv Converter Code Table

    019, 054, 062, 100 Symphonic Tatung Teac 019, 060 Technics 054, 181 Teknika 019, 054, 056 Thomas 227, 259 Toshiba 062, 064 Totevision 056, 259 Unitech Vector Vector Research Video Concepts Videosonic Wards 019, 054, 061, 066, 067, 079, 091, 100,...

  • Page 28: Learning Operating Code Of Another Remote Control

    USING THE REMOTE LEARNING OPERATING CODE OF ANOTHER REMOTE CONTROL This remote control is capable of learning operating codes from most infared remote control transmitters. You can control the functions of your TV and a variety of video/audio equipment with the supplied remote control only. The A to H buttons can be used as the Learning buttons.

  • Page 29: Cancelling The Learned Operating Codes

    USING THE REMOTE 8. Attach the supplied Template to the remote control to enter the function names of the learning buttons (A to H) you have programmed. Use a ballpoint pen, etc. to write the function names. +100 / ENTER LEARN Cancelling the learned operating codes 1.

  • Page 31: Basic Tv Operation

    BASIC TV OPERATION This section tells you about the channel banner ,which appears when you change channels or press INFO on the remote. It also describes how to change channels and modes and how to use POP (picture-out-picture). This section gives you a broad, clear view of basic TV operation.

  • Page 32: About The Channel Banner

    BASIC TV OPERATION ABOUT THE CHANNEL BANNER The channel banner appears whenever you tune to a channel or press INFO on the remote control. Use the arrow buttons and OK to choose an item in the channel banner. On-screen icons represent frequently-used features. Some icons also change appearance to show the item’s status.
  • Page 33 BASIC TV OPERATION Main menu icon When selected, takes you to the main menu. TV/SAT logo Toggles between TV and Satellite mode. The highlighted icon indicates the current mode. Green unlock icon Indicates that the system is unlocked. Spending, viewing and other limits can be accessed and changed.

  • Page 34: Changing Between Directv And Tv Mode

    BASIC TV OPERATION CHANGING BETWEEN DIRECTV AND TV MODE When you change channels by entering numbers with the remote control, you tune to programming that can come from one of three different sources: the DIRECTV satellite (if you have DIRECTV service), an off-air antenna, or cable TV. You tune to one of these sources by pressing TV/SAT on the remote control;...

  • Page 35: Changing Channels

    BASIC TV OPERATION CHANGING CHANNELS To change channels by entering numbers with the remote control, the remote needs to be in the correct “mode”: either SAT mode (if you subscribe to DIRECTV or TV mode. When you want to watch DIRECTV programming, put the remote in SAT mode 1.

  • Page 36: Pop (Picture-Out-Picture) Operation

    BASIC TV OPERATION POP (PICTURE-OUT-PICTURE) OPERATION Your TV is capable of displaying two pictures simultaneously. This is called the Double-Window or POP (Picture-out-Picture) feature. This TV is equipped with a dual NTSC tuner that tunes to cable or off-air television signals. You will only be able to use the POP window and main picture with analog channels.

  • Page 37: Basic Pop Operation

    BASIC TV OPERATION Basic POP Operation 1. Press the POP button on the remote control. The POP window appears on the screen. 2. Press the POP CH yz buttons to select the desired program for the window picture. 3. To remove the POP window, press the POP button again. POP Problems? •...

  • Page 38: Selecting The Picture Size

    BASIC TV OPERATION SELECTING THE PICTURE SIZE Press PIC SIZE repeatedly. The 4:3 Standard, 4:3 Full, 4:3 Wide 1, 4:3 Wide 2 mode shown below will be selected in order. 4:3 Standard This mode shows pictures in conventional ratio of 4:3. Receiving a 4:3 program 4:3 Full This mode shows the pictures stretched to fill the screen.

  • Page 39: Using The Tv/Video Button

    BASIC TV OPERATION USING THE TV/VIDEO BUTTON 1. Repeatedly press the TV/VIDEO button to scroll through the available input sources until you find the input associated with the component (such as VCR or DVD player) you want to view. Information Not Available Not Rated Input Input V-1...

  • Page 41: Using The Program Guides

    USING THE PROGRAM GUIDES What is a program guide? A program guide is an on-screen programming schedule. It is a list of the current and future programs. There are separate guides for television programs ® and DIRECTV programming (available if you subscribe to DIRECTV ®...

  • Page 42: Bringing Up The Program Guides

    USING THE PROGRAM GUIDES BRINGING UP THE PROGRAM GUIDES If you subscribe to DIRECTV ® programming, you have access to two ® program guides: a DIRECTV programming guide and a TV program guide. If you do not subscribe to DIRECTV one guide: the TV program guide.

  • Page 43: Anatomy Of The Tv Program Guide

    USING THE PROGRAM GUIDES ANATOMY OF THE TV PROGRAM GUIDE To access the TV program guide, press the TV/SAT button on the remote control in the TV mode, then press GUIDE on the remote control. The following diagram shows you the kind of information you will see in the TV program guide.

  • Page 44: Anatomy Of The Directv ® Programming Guide

    USING THE PROGRAM GUIDES ANATOMY OF THE DIRECTV GUIDE ® To access the DIRECTV programming guide, you must subscribe to DIRECTV service. Press the TV/SAT button in the Satellite mode, then press GUIDE on the remote control. The following diagram shows you the kind of information you will see in the DIRECTV programming guide.

  • Page 45: Getting Around In The Guides

    USING THE PROGRAM GUIDES GETTING AROUND IN THE GUIDES There are several ways to change channels and move around the TV and DIRECTV programming guides. • Point to channels with the number buttons (0-9) You can quickly highlight any channel in the program guides by entering the channel number with the number buttons (0-9).

  • Page 46: Using The Guide Button

    USING THE PROGRAM GUIDES USING THE GUIDE BUTTON Each press of the GUIDE button on the remote control takes you to an alternate type of ® TV or DIRECTV programming guide: Detail Guide, SurfGuide (DIRECTV only), or Grid Guide. By default, the Detail Guide appears when you press GUIDE on the remote control. You can change the default guide from the Detail Guide to the Grid Guide or SurfGuide (DIRECTV only).

  • Page 47: Exiting A Program Guide

    USING THE PROGRAM GUIDES • Guide Data Shows you the guides that are available and lets you select one to view in either the DIRECTV ® or TV programming guide. RTN Help Guide Data 1 Grid Guide... Thursday 8:00 PM 2 Surf Guide...

  • Page 48: Sorting The Directv Programming Guide

    USING THE PROGRAM GUIDES SORTING THE DIRECTV GUIDE Sorting the guide is a way of organizing the DIRECTV only the types of programs that interest you. There are several on-screen buttons that sort the DIRECTV ® programming guide in different ways. Thursday Evening Family "Tune here to learn about TIVO".

  • Page 49: Sorting The Directv Programming Guide By Movies

    USING THE PROGRAM GUIDES Sorting the DIRECTV ® Select the movies icon to tell the DIRECTV movies. After you select the movies icon, it changes to a movies themes icon. Select the movies themes icon to sort the guide to list movies by type, such as comedies or musicals.

  • Page 50: Searching Programs By Using The Alphasort Menu

    USING THE PROGRAM GUIDES Searching programs by using the Alphasort menu Select the alphasort icon to display the on-screen keyboard. Enter the keyword to show programs available alphabetically beginning with the alphanumeric code. RTN Help A B C A B C D E F G ABC News 386 (ABCE) 11/29...

  • Page 51: Adjusting Tv Controls

    ADJUSTING TV CONTROLS The following section tells you how to adjust the picture quality and audio quality of yourTV. • The Picture Quality menu contains the controls that let you adjust the picture. • The Audio menu contains the controls that let you adjust the way the audio sounds.

  • Page 52: Picture Quality Controls

    ADJUSTING TV CONTROLS PICTURE QUALITY CONTROLS The Picture Quality menu contains all of the TV’s video configuration controls. To access the Picture Quality menu, press MENU on the remote control to go to the main menu, then select Picture Quality. RTN Help 1 Program Guide...

  • Page 53: Color Temp

    ADJUSTING TV CONTROLS Color Temp Color Temperature displays a list that lets you set one of three automatic color adjustments: Cool for a more blue palette of picture colors, Medium for neutral picture colors, and Warm for a more red palette of picture colors. Convergence The projection TV uses three separate TV tubes: a red one, a green one, and a blue one.

  • Page 54: Picture Pref

    ADJUSTING TV CONTROLS Picture Pref Picture Preference displays a choice list that lets you set one of three preset picture types: Normal for a default picture setting, Theater for a movie-like picture setting, and Memory for you personal preference including Contrast, Color, Tint, Brightness, and Sharpness. Reset Controls Allows you to reset all picture quality controls to their original defaults.

  • Page 55: Audio Processor

    ADJUSTING TV CONTROLS Audio Processor Audio Processor displays a choice list of available audio modes, which control the way the sound comes through your speakers. Depending on your speaker setup, any combination of the following options will appear: • Mono Plays the sound in mono only. This is a good choice when receiving broadcasts where distance from the broadcasters makes the stereo signal weak.

  • Page 56: Optical Output

    ADJUSTING TV CONTROLS Optical Output Select Auto Select if your TV is connected to a Dolby Digital and PCM decoder. Select Dolby Digital if the TV is connected to a Dolby Digital only decoder; it will provide six independent soundtrack channels through the optical output jack (labeled DIGITAL AUDIO OUT).

  • Page 57: Using The Profiles

    USING THE PROFILES This section describes the user profiles feature. It includes information about: • creating a profile’s TV and DIRECTV viewing lists. • setting spending limits. ® • setting DIRECTV programming, TV, and movie rating limits. • blocking unrated TV programs. •...

  • Page 58: About Profiles

    USING THE PROFILES ABOUT PROFILES When you select Profiles from the main menu, you can create four different profiles in addition to the pre-set “Family” profile. You can set up specific channels, rating limits, and spending limits for each profile. After you’ve set up these profiles, press the WHO button on the remote control to scroll through your profiles and access a certain one.

  • Page 59: Selecting Or Deleting All Directv Channels

    USING THE PROFILES RTN Help 1 Edit Channels 2 Select All Chans 3 Delete All Chans 4 Set Rating Limit 5 Spending Limit Check the channels you want to include in the list (programming subject to change). 3. Use the arrow buttons to point to a DIRECTV channel, and press OK to remove (or replace) the check mark.

  • Page 60: Setting The Directv Rating Limit

    USING THE PROFILES After a spending limit is set and the system is locked, you must enter a password to purchase a pay per view program that costs more than your spending limit allows. The system will then temporarily unlock the limits you have set until the power is turned off. When the system is turned back on, the system will be locked again.

  • Page 61: The Tv Setup

    USING THE PROFILES THE TV SETUP You can establish TV channel lists, set spending limits, and set rating limits for TV programs using the TV Setup menu. Editing Channels in a TV List You should create a TV channel list to establish which TV channels (including both analog and digital) the selected profile can access.

  • Page 62: Setting The Tv Rating

    USING THE PROFILES SETTING THE TV RATING The Set TV Rating menu enables you to program your TV so children cannot see certain programs or channels. The last three choices in the TV Setup menu involve software inside your TV (often called V-Chip) which allows you to “block”...

  • Page 63: The Rating Limit Screen

    USING THE PROFILES To set TV programming limits: 1. From the main menu, select Profiles. 2. Select the user name you would like to set limits for through the Profiles menu. 3. Select TV Setup from the next menu. 4. Select Set TV Rating. RTN Help Set V-Chip TV Rating Limit 1 Edit Channels...

  • Page 64: Blocking Age-Based Ratings

    USING THE PROFILES BLOCKING AGE-BASED RATINGS You can automatically block all program ratings above a specified age-based rating level. For example, if you only want your child to watch programs that have a TV-G rating and lower (in other words, you want the child to watch only TV-G, TV-Y7, and TV-Y programs), then you need to block other programming with higher ratings.

  • Page 65: Blocking Specific Content Themes

    USING THE PROFILES Blocking Specific Content Themes You can block programs based on their content. (Content is represented by the D, L, S, V, and FV on your screen. See “Setting the TV Rating” for details.) When you block a content theme for a particular rating, you automatically block that content theme for higher rated programs as well.

  • Page 66: Setting The Movie Rating

    USING THE PROFILES SETTING THE MOVIE RATING You set movie rating limits by blocking movies rated above a specified level. To access the Set Movie Rating menu: 1. From the main menu, select Profiles. 2. Select the user for whom you would like to set limits. 3.

  • Page 67: Viewing Movie Ratings

    USING THE PROFILES Viewing Movie Ratings After you block movie ratings, you have the option of going back and changing some of the rating status buttons back to View: 1. Determine the movie ratings you want to change to View ( V). 2.

  • Page 68: Choosing Your Profile

    USING THE PROFILES CHOOSING YOUR PROFILE Each time you turn on the TV, the Family profile is selected by default. To select a different profile: 1. Press the WHO button to scroll through the profiles in the channel banner. Press OK to Select The WHO button toggles through the profiles.

  • Page 69: Locking And Unlocking A User Profile

    USING THE PROFILES LOCKING AND UNLOCKING A USER PROFILE When you lock a profile, you prevent anyone who does not know the user password from accessing the locked profile. This applies only when they press WHO on the remote control. It does not prevent them from accessing and editing the profile via the main menu if they first enter the system password.

  • Page 70: Locking The System

    USING THE PROFILES LOCKING THE SYSTEM When you lock the system, all limits set up for all profiles are put into effect, regardless of whether the profile is locked or unlocked. Unlocked profiles require no user password to access their channel list if the system is locked. When the system is locked, you can still access a profile and watch a channel in its channel list (if the profile is locked, however, you must have the user password).

  • Page 71: System Options And Preferences

    SYSTEM OPTIONS AND PREFERENCES This chapter describes the other options available to you such as: • selecting a signal source and type • searching for all available channels • checking your mailbox • purchasing programs • setting up system preferences •...

  • Page 72: Changing The Signal Source

    SYSTEM OPTIONS AND PREFERENCES CHANGING THE SIGNAL SOURCE The Signal Source menu allows you to choose the source from which you would like the signal to come: Antenna A, Antenna B, or DIRECTV (SAT) or Video Inputs. The same can be accomplished using the ANTENNA, TV/SAT, and TV/VIDEO buttons on your remote control.

  • Page 73: Channel Search

    SYSTEM OPTIONS AND PREFERENCES CHANNEL SEARCH Engaging in a channel search tells the TV to search automatically for all the TV channels available through the Antenna A and B inputs. When the TV finds an active channel, it places it in the channel list. Inactive channels (weak stations or channels with no signal at all) will not be placed into the channel list.

  • Page 74: Purchases: Pay Per View Programs

    SYSTEM OPTIONS AND PREFERENCES PURCHASES: PAY PER VIEW PROGRAMS Pay per view programs (PPV) are DIRECTV movie ticket—on an event-by-event basis if you subscribe to DIRECTV Pay per view programs are labeled “PPV” in the DIRECTV channel labeled PPV could run nothing but previews for movies. After previewing the movie, you can purchase it or find out more details about it.

  • Page 75: Using The Program Guide For Pay Per View Programs

    SYSTEM OPTIONS AND PREFERENCES Using the Program Guide for Pay Per View Programs Another way to get to the Program Details screen is by using the DIRECTV programming guide (if you subscribe to DIRECTV the remote control, then press GUIDE. Highlight a program name in the DIRECTV programming guide and press INFO.

  • Page 76: Using The Attractions Guide

    SYSTEM OPTIONS AND PREFERENCES Using the Attractions Guide Your program providers may offer future programming events not currently listed in your ® DIRECTV programming guide. These events are called “coming attractions” and can be previewed in the Attractions Guide. To access the Attractions Guide: 1.

  • Page 77: Using The Purchases Menu

    SYSTEM OPTIONS AND PREFERENCES Using the Purchases Menu The Purchases menu allows you to review upcoming and past DIRECTV pay per view purchases. RTN Help Future Purchases 1 Future Purchases TEll Mom the Babystitter's Dead 2 Past Purchases HBOW 12/24/00 Ten Little lndians 3 Spending Limit...

  • Page 78: Setting The Time And Date

    SYSTEM OPTIONS AND PREFERENCES SETTING THE TIME AND DATE You can set the current time and day, the current date, the time zone, and whether or not you observe daylight saving time. RTN Help Time and Date 1 Signal Source 9:18 Thursday –...

  • Page 79: Default Guide

    SYSTEM OPTIONS AND PREFERENCES Default Guide By default, the Detail Guide appears when you press GUIDE on the remote control, no ® matter if you access the DIRECTV change the default guide from the Detail Guide to the Grid Guide or SurfGuide (DIRECTV only).

  • Page 80: Caption Mode

    SYSTEM OPTIONS AND PREFERENCES Caption Mode You can also select a closed caption mode, which is the mode, or source, used for displaying captioning information. The content of CC and Text are different; you can select which one you want to see on the screen. •...

  • Page 81: Getting Assistance

    GETTING ASSISTANCE If you run across any problems or need to rely on the system to give you feedback, you should use the Assistance menu to get information. This section explains the different types of assistance your system is capable of giving you. It walks you through the Assistance menu, which is accessed by pressing MENU then selecting Assistance.

  • Page 82: Running The Interactive Setup

    GETTING ASSISTANCE RUNNING THE INTERACTIVE SETUP You should have completed the interactive setup the first time you plugged in your TV. However, if you need to access the interactive setup again, you can access it through the Assistance menu. 1. Press MENU on the remote control to access the main menu. 2.

  • Page 83: The Select Dish Menu Screen

    GETTING ASSISTANCE When getting antenna information, the screen lists: • the channel number, • the station name, if available, • whether the channel is digital or analog, • which antenna is receiving the signal, and • if a digital channel, the current signal strength. RTN Help Antenna Info 1 Interactive Setup...

  • Page 84: Using The On-Screen Signal Meter

    GETTING ASSISTANCE Using the On-Screen Signal Meter The signal strength meter is used to determine whether you are receiving the DIRECTV signal; it also indicates the strength of the DIRECTV signal once the signal is acquired. Follow these steps to bring up the on-screen signal meter: 1.

  • Page 85: Running The System Test

    GETTING ASSISTANCE RUNNING THE SYSTEM TEST The System Test display screen is accessed through the Assistance menu and allows you to initiate diagnostic procedures on the DIRECTV System, if you subscribe to DIRECTV. You should use this feature to get your access card number or when your television doesn’t seem to be receiving satellite signals correctly.

  • Page 87: Reference

    REFERENCE This section contains troubleshooting information, your Toshiba limited warranty, and accessory ordering information. SETUP AND CONNECTIONS USING THE REMOTE BASIC TV OPERATION USING THE PROGRAM GUIDES ADJUSTING TV CONTROLS USING THE PROFILES SYSTEM OPTIONS AND PREFERENCES GETTING ASSISTANCE REFERENCE...

  • Page 88: Troubleshooting

    REFERENCE TROUBLESHOOTING Can’t select certain channel • Channel may be blocked or not approved in the Profiles menu. • If using a VCR, check to make sure the TV/VCR button on the VCR is in the correct “mode.” • The searching for available channels portion of the interactive setup (page 19, step 3) was not completed. Noisy stereo reception •...

  • Page 89: Blank Screen

    REFERENCE Blank screen • Maybe the component (VCR, DVD, etc.) connected to the input jacks is not turned on. • Try another channel, because there may just not be any programming on at that time. • Cables in back may be disconnected. TV will not turn on •...

  • Page 90: Specification

    REFERENCE SPECIFICATION Television System Channel Coverage Power Source Power Consumption Audio Power Speaker Type Video/Audio Terminals Dimensions Mass Supplied Accessories Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. NTSC standard ATSC standard DSS standard VHF: 2 through 13 UHF: 14 through 69 Mid band (A-8 through A-1, A through I) Super band (J through W) Hyper band (AA through ZZ, AAA, BBB)

  • Page 91: Limited United States Warranty

    LIMITED UNITED STATES WARRANTY Toshiba America Consumer Products, Inc. (“TACP”) and Toshiba Hawaii Inc. (“THI”) make the following limited warranties. These limited warranties extend to the original consumer purchaser or any person receiving this set as a gift from the original consumer purchaser and to no other purchaser or transferee.

  • Page 92: Fcc Registration Information

    REFERENCE FCC REGISTRATION INFORMATION Your HDTV is registered with the Federal Communications Commission and is in compliance with parts 15B and 68, FCC Rules and Regulations. 1. Notification to the Local Telephone Company. On the back of this equipment is a label indicating among other information, the FCC Registration number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for the equipment.

  • Page 93: Index

    REFERENCE INDEX Access card 14, 84 Number 19 Age-based ratings 62 Blocking 64 Viewing 64 Alphasort icon 50 All icon 49 Amplifier Connecting 18 Anatomy of the TV program guide 43 Antenna A 72, 73 ANTENNA IN jacks 14 B 72, 73 Button 22 Information 82 Receiving signals 83...
  • Page 94 REFERENCE Jacks and cables 7 Language 56 Latitude/Longitude Entering 84 LEARN indicator 28 Learning operating code of another remote control 28 Learning buttons (A-H) 23, 28 Light button 22 Listing all DIRECTV programs 49 Lock icon 70 Locking The system 33, 60, 66, 70 Mail icon 73 Mailbox Checking your mail 73...
  • Page 95 REFERENCE Type Changing 72 SKIP button 23 Sorting ® The DIRECTV programming guide By movies 49 By sports 49 By topics 48 Using movies icon 49 Using sports icon 49 Using topics icon 48 Specifications 90 Spending limit 59 Sports Icon 49 Themes icon 49 Station name...
  • Page 96 HEAD OFFICE/82 TOTOWA ROAD, WAYNE, NEW JERSEY 07470 FACTORY SERVICE CENTER:1420B TOSHIBA DRIVE, LEBANON, TN. 37087 HEAD OFFICE/327 KAMAKEE STREET, HONOLULU, HAWAII 96814, U.S.A. MANUFACTURED BY PRINTED IN USA (00-01) 23563741...

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