Toshiba 42H81 Owner'sManual

Introduction
Connecting
your TV
OWNER'S MANUAL
Remote Control
Projection Television
Using the
TM
Setting up
your TV
Using the TV’s
Features
Appendix
42H81 Owner's Record

50H81 The model number and serial number are on the back
of your TV. Record these numbers in the spaces below.
57H81 Refer to these numbers whenever you communicate

with your Toshiba dealer about this TV.
Index
Model number:
65H81 Serial number:
© 2002 TOSHIBA CORPORATION

All Rights Reserved
Important Information
Precautions
WARNING Installing your TV
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO • Place the TV on the floor or on a sturdy platform. The
NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. 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.
• Place the TV far enough away from the walls to allow proper
ventilation. This will prevent the TV from overheating and
avoid possible damage to the TV. Avoid dusty areas too.
• Damage may occur if you leave the TV in direct sunlight or
near a heater. Avoid areas subject to extremely high
temperatures or humidity, and temperatures of 41˚F(5˚C) or
lower.
Using your TV
The lightning symbol in the triangle tells you that the

• Do not stand or climb on the TV.
voltage inside this product may be strong enough to • Do not put any heavy object on top of the TV.
cause an electric shock. DO NOT TRY TO SERVICE
THIS PRODUCT YOURSELF. • Do not place containers with liquids such as drinks or
cosmetics on the TV. If any foreign material or water leaks
into the TV, unplug the AC cord and contact your dealer.
The exclamation mark in the triangle tells you that • If the room temperature suddenly rises, condensation may
important operating and maintenance instructions occur on the lenses resulting in picture distortion or color
follow this symbol. fading. In such a case, simply wait a while (with the power
on) and the condensation will evaporate.
CAUTION • Avoid displaying stationary images on your TV screen for
TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT USE THIS extended periods of time. Stationary patterns generated by a
POLARIZED PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD picture-out-picture (POP) display, computer displays, video
RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE games, stock market reports, etc., can become permanently
PRONGS CAN BE FULLY INSERTED INTO THE engrained on the picture tube. This damage is not protected
OUTLET TO PREVENT ANY EXPOSURE OF THE by your warranty because it is the result of misuse. If you wish
PRONGS ON THE POLARIZED PLUG. to use your TV to display still images, reduce brightness and
contrast settings. Never leave a POP, computer, or video game
ATTENTION display unattended.
POUR PRÉVENIR LES CHOCS ÉLECTRIQUES NE PAS • Sit approximately 10-25 feet away from the TV. Sitting too
UTILISER CETTE FICHE POLARISÉE AVEC UN far to the left or right of the screen will cause the picture to
PROLONGATEUR, UNE PRISE DE COURANT OU UNE appear dull as will direct sunlight and room lights. Turn the
AUTRE SORTIE DE COURANT, SAUF SI LES LAMES TV off to check for reflections on the screen. Then remove
PEUVENT ÊTRE INSÉRÉS À FOND SANS EN LAISSER the source of any reflections while viewing.
AUCUNE PARTIE À DÉCOUVERT.
Cleaning your TV
CAUTION • Clean the TV with a soft, dry cloth. Never use strong solvents
The plug has one prong wider than the other and will fit only such as thinner or benzine which might damage the finish of
one way into a standard the cabinet. If the cabinet is very dirty, use a damp cloth to
electrical outlet (120 volt AC, wide prong wipe the cabinet clean, then finish with a dry cloth.
60 Hz). If the plug does not
fit into the outlet, try turning
it around. If the plug still does
not fit, the outlet is probably
non-standard and must be
replaced by a qualified electrician. Do not tamper with the plug
or try to force it into a non-standard outlet.
Note to CATV system installers in the USA
This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s
attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC, which provides
guidelines for proper grounding, and, in particular, specifies that
the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of
the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.
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Introduction ................................................................ 4 Using the POP double-window feature .......................... 29
Welcome to Toshiba ......................................................... 4 Switching the main and POP pictures ..................... 30
Exploring your new TV ................................................... 4 Freezing the POP picture ........................................ 30
Using the favorite channel search function .............. 30
Connecting your TV .................................................. 5 Using the LOCKS menu ............................................... 31
Connecting a VCR .......................................................... 5 Entering the PIN code ............................................ 31
Connecting a cable converter box .................................... 6 Using the V-CHIP menu ............................................... 32
Connecting a cable converter box and VCR ..................... 6 ENABLE BLOCKING .......................................... 32
Connecting a DVD player or satellite receiver and TV RATING (Independent rating system for
a VCR .............................................................................. 7 broadcasters) ........................................................... 32
Connecting a DVD player with component video MPAA RATING (Independent rating system for
and a VCR ....................................................................... 8 movies) ................................................................... 33
Connecting a DTV receiver/set-top box BLOCKING OPTION .......................................... 33
and a VCR ....................................................................... 9
Unlocking programs temporarily ............................ 34
Connecting two VCRs ................................................... 10
Locking channels ........................................................... 34
Connecting a camcorder ................................................ 10
Locking video inputs ..................................................... 35
Connecting an audio system .......................................... 11
Using the front panel lock feature .................................. 36
Connecting an A/V receiver ........................................... 11
Changing the PIN code ................................................. 36
Using the remote control ...................................... 12 Adjusting the picture ..................................................... 37
Preparing the remote control for use .............................. 12 Selecting the picture mode ...................................... 37
Installing the remote control batteries ............................ 12 Adjusting the picture quality ................................... 37
Using the remote control with a Toshiba VCR or Saving new preference ............................................. 38
cable TV converter ......................................................... 12 Using the ALS (Automatic Light Sensor) feature ..... 38
Programming the remote control for use with a Using the flesh tone feature ..................................... 38
non-Toshiba VCR or cable TV converter ....................... 13 Selecting the cinema mode ...................................... 39
VCR code table ...................................................... 14 Using the Digital Noise Reduction (DNR) feature .... 39
Cable TV converter code table ................................ 15 Selecting the color temperature ............................... 40
Learning about the remote control ................................. 16 Resetting picture adjustments ................................. 40
Setting up your TV .................................................. 17 Selecting the video input source ..................................... 41
Labeling the video input sources .................................... 41
Learning about the menu system ................................... 17
Using the closed caption feature ..................................... 42
Changing the on-screen display language ....................... 18
Setting the sleep timer .................................................... 43
Selecting the antenna input ............................................ 18
Setting the clock ............................................................ 43
Using the TV/VIDEO button to select the
antenna input ......................................................... 18 Adjusting the sound ....................................................... 44
Adding channels to the TV’s memory ............................ 19 Muting the sound ................................................... 44
Programming channels automatically ...................... 19 Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts .............................. 44
Adding and erasing channels manually .................... 20 Using the SRS 3D surround sound feature ............. 45
Changing channels ........................................................ 20 Adjusting the sound quality .................................... 45
Adjusting the color convergence ..................................... 21 Resetting audio adjustments ................................... 46
TouchFocus™ auto convergence .............................. 48 Using the sub-bass system (SBS) ............................. 46
Turning off the built-in speakers ............................. 47
Using the TV’s features .......................................... 23 Selecting the Audio OUT sound ............................. 47
Adjusting the channel settings ........................................ 23 Using the StableSound® feature .............................. 48
Switching between two channels ............................. 23 Selecting the background of the menu display ............... 48
Programming your favorite channels ....................... 23 Displaying on-screen information .................................. 48
Labeling channels ................................................... 24 Viewing the demonstration mode .................................. 49
Viewing the wide-screen picture formats ........................ 26 Understanding the auto power off feature ...................... 49
Selecting the picture size ......................................... 26 Understanding the last mode memory feature ................ 49
Normal ............................................................... 26
Full ..................................................................... 26 Appendix ................................................................... 50
Theater Wide 1, 2, 3 ........................................... 27 Specifications ................................................................. 50
Scrolling the Theater Wide picture Troubleshooting ............................................................. 51
(Theater Wide 2 and 3 only) .................................. 28 Limited United States Warranty ..................................... 52
Index .......................................................................... 53
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Introduction
Introduction
Welcome to Toshiba
Congratulations! You have purchased one of the finest projection TVs
on the market. The goal of this manual is to guide you through Please Note
setting up and operating your Toshiba TV as quickly as possible. On some models, the SET UP
Connecting
This manual applies to models 42H81, 50H81, 57H81, and 65H81. menu automatically appears
your TV
Before you start reading, check the model number on the back of the on-screen the first time the TV is
TV. turned on.
Instructions in this manual are based on using the remote control. To change the menu settings, see
You can also use the controls on the TV if they have the same name as “Setting Up Your TV” on page 17.
those on the remote control. To close the menu, either press
Please read all the safety and operating instructions carefully, and keep EXIT or turn off the TV.
the manual for future reference.
Remote Control
Using the
Exploring your new TV

You can operate your TV using the buttons on the front panel or the
remote control. The back panel and front panel (behind the door)
provide all the terminal connections you will need to connect other
equipment to your TV. See “Connecting your TV” on page 5.
Front Channel yz LIGHT RECALL POWER

Setting up
Remote control sensor Volume x • TV

CABLE
your TV
MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER
(behind the screen) Menu yzx • Automatic Light Sensor

VCR
1 2 3
CH
CH
MENU
VOL VOL
EXIT TV/VIDEO TOUCH FOCUS
POWER
4 5 6
CH 7 8 9
CH RTN VOL
100 0 ENT
MENU TV/VIDEO POWER TE
ADV/
POP CH
RI
PI
C
VO
Using the TV’s
SI
FA
ZE
VIDEO-3 EXIT Power indicator (red)
Video/audio inputs
Features
FAV
MENU/ FAV
ENTER
(behind the door) TouchFocus™
C.
CA
IT
PT
Audio Center
EX
ADV/
POP CH
Channel STOP SOURCE PLAY POP

Variable
REC TV/VCR REW FF
Audio OUT
{
STILL SWAP
AUDIO CENTER
CHANNEL IN
ANT( 75 )
ANT-1 CT-90086
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ON OFF
ANT-1 IN
{
OUT
OUT
S-VIDEO VAR
R L AUDIO
ANT OUT
Back VIDEO VIDEO
Y Y ANT-2
L/ PB L
L/
MONO PB L ANT-2 IN
MONO
AUDIO AUDIO
PR PR
R
R R R
COLOR COLOR
VIDEO-1 VIDEO-2 STREAM AUDIO AUDIO STREAM
HD 1 HD 2
IN IN OUT IN
{
{
{
{
{
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VIDEO-1 ColorStream ColorStream

HD1 HD2
VIDEO-2 Audio
OUT
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Introduction
Connecting your TV
Note: Cables are not supplied with your TV.
• Coaxial cable is the standard cable that comes in from your Coaxial (antenna) cable
antenna, cable TV company, or cable converter box. Coaxial cables
use “F” connectors.
• Standard A/V (audio/video) cables are usually color-coded
Connecting
according to use: yellow for video, red for stereo right audio, and
your TV
Standard A/V cables (red/white/yellow)
white for stereo left (or mono) audio. On the back of the TV, the
jacks are color-coded in the same manner as the cables.
• S-video cables provide better picture performance than a standard S-video cable
video cable. S-video cables can only be used with S-video
compatible equipment.
• Component video cables come in sets of three and provide the best Component video cables
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picture performance. Component video cables can only be used
with component video compatible equipment.
Using the
Caution:
Do not plug in any power cords until
you have finished connecting all of your
Connecting a VCR equipment.
This connection allows you to watch local channels and video
programs, play or record on the VCR while watching TV, and record
from one channel while watching another channel.
You will need:
• one coaxial cable
Setting up
• one pair of audio cables (one single audio cable for a mono VCR)
your TV
• one video cable (one S-video cable for an S-VHS VCR)
From Cable Box or Antenna
Stereo VCR
VIDEO AUDIO
L R
IN
OUT to TV IN from ANT
CH 3 Note:
Using the TV’s

OUT
CH 4
If you have a mono VCR, connect L/Mono to
Features
TV VCR Audio OUT using only one audio cable.
If you have an S-VHS VCR, use an S-video
AUDIO CENTER
CHANNEL IN
ANT( 75 )
cable instead of the regular video cable.
ANT-1 Do not connect a regular video cable
ON OFF
and an S-video cable to Video-1 (or
S-VIDEO
R L
OUT
VAR
OUT Video-2) at the same time. Doing so wil
AUDIO
cause unacceptable picture performance.
VIDEO VIDEO
Y Y ANT-2
L/
L/
MONO
PB L MONO PB L
The unauthorized recording, use,
AUDIO
R
PR PR
AUDIO
distribution, or revision of television Appendix
R R R programs, videotapes, DVDs, and other
COLOR COLOR
VIDEO-1 VIDEO-2 STREAM
IN
HD 1
IN
AUDIO AUDIO
OUT
STREAM
HD 2
IN
materials is prohibited under the
Copyright Laws of the United States
and other countries, and may subject
you to civil and criminal liability.
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Introduction
Connecting a cable converter box

This connection allows you to watch basic and premium cable Note:
channels. When you use a converter box with your TV,
To use the TV’s features, select ANT-1. To view premium channels, the remote control will not operate some
select ANT-2, tune the TV to channel 3 or 4 (whichever channel is features, such as programming your favorite
channels, labeling channels, and locking
vacant in your area), and use the converter box to change channels.
channels.
You will need:
• two coaxial cables
Connecting
your TV
TV From Cable
AUDIO CENTER
CHANNEL IN
ANT( 75 )
ANT-1
ON OFF
OUT
OUT
S-VIDEO VAR
R L AUDIO
Remote Control
VIDEO VIDEO
Y Y ANT-2
Using the
L/
L/ PB L MONO PB L
MONO
AUDIO AUDIO
PR PR
R
R R R
COLOR COLOR
HD 1 HD 2
IN IN OUT IN
OUT IN
Cable converter box
Connecting a cable converter box and VCR

Setting up
your TV
This connection allows you to watch and record basic and premium Note:
cable channels, watch videotapes, and record one channel while If you have a mono VCR, connect L/Mono on
watching another channel. To use the TV’s features, select ANT-1. the TV to Audio OUT on the VCR using only
To view premium channels or record with the VCR, select ANT-2, one audio cable.
tune the TV to channel 3 or 4 (whichever channel is vacant in your
If you have an S-VHS VCR, use an S-video
area), and use the converter box to change channels.
cable (in the S-video jacks) instead of a
You will need: regular video cable. Do not connect a
• three coaxial cables regular video cable and an S-video
Using the TV’s
cable to Video-1 (or Video-2) at the

• one pair of audio cables (one single audio cable for a mono VCR)
Features
same time. Doing so will cause

• one video cable (one S-video cable for an S-VHS VCR) unacceptable picture performance.
When you use a converter box with your TV,
TV From Cable
the remote control will not operate some
features, such as programming your favorite
AUDIO CENTER
CHANNEL IN
ANT( 75 )
channels, labeling channels, and locking
ANT-1
channels.
ON OFF
OUT
OUT
Appendix
S-VIDEO VAR
R L AUDIO
IN distribution, or revision of television
VIDEO VIDEO
Y Y ANT-2
OUT programs, videotapes, DVDs, and other
L/ Cable converter box
L/
MONO
PB L MONO PB L
AUDIO
PR PR
AUDIO Copyright Laws of the United States
R
R R R and other countries, and may subject
COLOR COLOR
VIDEO-1 VIDEO-2 STREAM
HD 1
IN
AUDIO AUDIO
OUT
STREAM
HD 2
IN
IN
Index
L R
IN
OUT to TV IN from ANT

OUT
CH 3
L R CH 4
VIDEO AUDIO
Stereo VCR
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Introduction
Connecting a DVD player or satellite receiver
and a VCR Note:
This connection allows you to watch DVD/satellite, VCR, and TV For the highest possible picture quality from
a DVD player or satellite receiver that does
programs, and record one TV channel while watching another
not have component video connections, use
channel.
an S-video cable between the TV and DVD
You will need: player/satellite receiver. If your DVD player
• one coaxial cable or satellite receiver is component
video compatible, see page 8.
Connecting
• two pairs of audio cables (one single and one pair of audio cables
your TV
for a mono VCR) Do not connect a regular video cable
• one video cable (between the TV and VCR) and an S-video cable between the
TV and DVD player/satellite receiver
• one S-video cable (between the TV and DVD player/satellite at the same time. Doing so will cause
receiver) unacceptable picture performance.
Stereo VCR Do not connect the DVD player/

satellite receiver and VCR to the same
VIDEO AUDIO
video channel on the TV. See the
Remote Control
L R
IN illustration at left, which shows the DVD
Using the
IN from ANT OUT to TV
From CH 3
OUT
player/satellite receiver connected to Video-1
CH 4
Antenna on the TV, and the VCR connected to Video-2
on the TV.
TV
AUDIO CENTER
CHANNEL IN
ANT( 75 )
ANT-1
distribution, or revision of television
ON OFF
programs, videotapes, DVDs, and other
S-VIDEO
OUT
VAR
OUT materials is prohibited under the
R L AUDIO
Setting up
VIDEO and other countries, and may subject
your TV
Y VIDEO Y ANT-2
L/ PB L
L/
MONO PB L you to civil and criminal liability.
MONO
AUDIO AUDIO
PR PR
R
R R R
COLOR COLOR
HD 1 HD 2
IN IN OUT IN
DVD/Player
Using the TV’s

AUDIO
Features
OUT
L
R
S-VIDEO VIDEO
From OUT OUT
Satellite
Dish Satellite Receiver
AUDIO
OUT
L
IN from ANT
R
S-VIDEO VIDEO
OUT OUT
Appendix
Index
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Introduction
Connecting a DVD player with component

video and a VCR
This connection allows you to watch DVD, VCR, and TV programs, Note:
and record from one source while watching a program from another For the highest possible picture quality, use
source. component video cables between the TV and
Your TV has ColorStream® (component video) inputs. Connecting DVD player. You can connect the component
your TV to a component video compatible DVD player (such as a video cables from the DVD player to either
Toshiba DVD player with ColorStream®) can greatly enhance picture ColorStream jack on the TV (HD1 or HD2).
Connecting
The ColorStream HD1 and HD2 jacks can be

quality and realism.
your TV
used with progressive (480p) or interlaced

You will need: (480i,1080i) scan systems.
• one coaxial cable If your DVD player is not component video
• three pairs of audio cables (two single and one pair of audio cables compatible, use the S-video connections
for a mono VCR) (both audio and video) instead of the
• two video cables ColorStream connections. Do not connect
an S-video cable and component
• one set of component video cables (one S-video cable for a
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video cables between the TV and DVD

non component video DVD player; see notes at right) player at the same time. Doing so will
Using the

Stereo VCR To record, set the VCR to Line IN. To monitor
VIDEO AUDIO recording, set the VCR to Line IN and the TV
From Antenna L R
to Video-1.
IN
CH 3
OUT
CH 4
TV distribution, or revision of television
Setting up
AUDIO CENTER
CHANNEL IN materials is prohibited under the
your TV
ANT( 75 )
ANT-1
ON OFF and other countries, and may subject
OUT
OUT
S-VIDEO VAR
R L AUDIO
VIDEO VIDEO
Y Y ANT-2
L/
L/ PB L MONO PB L
MONO
AUDIO AUDIO
PR PR
R
Using the TV’s
R R R
COLOR COLOR
Features
HD 1 HD 2
IN IN OUT IN
AUDIO
OUT
L L
Y PB PR
VIDEO R R
S-VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO
OUT
DVD Player with component video

Appendix
Index
8
Introduction
Connecting a DTV receiver/set-top box
and a VCR
This connection allows you to watch DTV (digital TV broadcast), Note:
VCR, and TV programs, and record DTV and TV programs. You can For the highest possible picture quality, use
record from one source while watching a program from another component video cables between the TV
source. and DTV receiver. You can connect the
component video cables from the DTV
Your TV has ColorStream® (component video) inputs. Connecting receiver to either ColorStream jack on the TV
your TV to a component video compatible DTV receiver can greatly
Connecting
(HD1 or HD2). The ColorStream HD1 and
enhance picture quality and realism.
your TV
HD2 jacks can be used with progressive
You will need: (480p) or interlaced (480i,1080i) scan
• one coaxial cable systems.
• three pairs of audio cables (two single and one pair of audio If your DTV receiver is not component video
compatible, use the S-video connections
cables for a mono VCR)
(both audio and video) instead of the
• two video cables ColorStream connections. Do not connect
• one set of component video cables (one S-video cable for a an S-video cable and component
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non-component video DTV receiver; see notes at right) video cables between the TV and DTV
Using the
receiver at the same time. Doing so will
Stereo VCR
To record, set the VCR to Line IN. To monitor
From VIDEO AUDIO recording, set the VCR to Line IN and the TV
Antenna L R
IN to Video-1.
CH 3
OUT
CH 4
TV distribution, or revision of television
Setting up
AUDIO CENTER
CHANNEL IN materials is prohibited under the
your TV
ANT( 75 )
ANT-1
ON OFF and other countries, and may subject
OUT
OUT
S-VIDEO VAR
R L AUDIO
VIDEO VIDEO
Y Y ANT-2
L/
L/ PB L MONO PB L
MONO
AUDIO AUDIO
PR PR
R
Using the TV’s

R R R
COLOR COLOR
Features
HD 1 HD 2
IN IN OUT IN
From AUDIO
OUT
DTV Antenna L L
Y PB PR
Satelite IN
COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO R R

S-VIDEO
OUT
Appendix
DTV Receiver with component video
Index
9
Introduction
Connecting two VCRs

This connection allows you to record (dub/edit) from one VCR to
another VCR while watching a videotape. You can also record from
one TV channel while watching another TV channel.
You will need:
• one coaxial cable
• two pairs of audio cables (two single audio cables for mono
VCRs)
Connecting
your TV
• two video cables (two S-video cables for S-VHS VCRs)
VCR1 Note:
VIDEO AUDIO If you have S-VHS VCRs, use S-video cables
From Antenna L R
instead of regular video cables. Do not
IN
connect a regular video cable and an
CH 3
OUT
CH 4 S-video cable to Video-1 (or Video-2)
at the same time. Doing so will cause
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TV unacceptable picture performance.

Using the
AUDIO CENTER Do not connect the same VCR to the

CHANNEL IN
ANT( 75 ) output and input jacks on the TV at the
ON OFF
ANT-1 same time.
OUT
To dub or edit, VCR 2 must select Line IN,
OUT
S-VIDEO
R L
VAR
AUDIO and the TV must select Video-1.
VIDEO
Y VIDEO Y ANT-2
* * The Video OUT jack does not output the
L/ PB L
L/
MONO PB L
POP picture.
MONO
AUDIO
PR PR
AUDIO ** ** The Audio OUT jacks can output the sound
R of either the Main or POP picture (see
Setting up
R R R
“Selecting the Audio OUT sound” on

your TV
COLOR COLOR
HD 1 HD 2
IN OUT IN
IN
page 47).
VCR2
VIDEO AUDIO
L R The unauthorized recording, use,
IN distribution, or revision of television
CH 3 programs, videotapes, DVDs, and other
Using the TV’s
OUT
CH 4
Features

and other countries, and may subject
Connecting a camcorder you to civil and criminal liability.
This connection allows you to watch video materials recorded on a
camcorder.
You will need:
• one pair of audio cables
• one video cable (one S-video cable for an S-VHS camcorder) Caution:
Appendix
If you have an S-VHS camcorder, use an

S-video cable between the S-video jacks on
the camcorder and TV. Do not connect
Camcorder a regular video cable and an S-video
cable at the same time. Doing so will
VIDEO AUDIO
OUT
L
R
Index
Video-3 (front panel)

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Introduction
Connecting an audio system Amplifier
This connection allows you to use an audio amplifier to adjust the
LINE IN
audio level. This also allows you to use external speakers. L R
To control the audio, turn on the TV and the stereo amplifier, and
turn off the built-in speakers (see “Turning off the built-in speakers” TV
on page 47). AUDIO CENTER
CHANNEL IN
ANT( 75 )
You will need: ANT-1

ON OFF
Connecting
OUT
OUT
S-VIDEO VAR
your TV
R L AUDIO
Note:
VIDEO VIDEO
Y Y
To hear sound when using an external audio amplifier, the L/
ANT-2
L/ PB L MONO PB L
volume of both the TV and the amplifier must be set MONO
AUDIO AUDIO
PR PR
above 0 (zero). R
R R R
COLOR COLOR
For example, if the volume of the TV is set to 0, you will VIDEO-1 VIDEO-2 STREAM
IN
HD 1
IN
AUDIO AUDIO
OUT
STREAM
HD 2
IN
not be able to hear any sound, even the volume of the

amplifier is at its highest level.
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Connecting an A/V receiver
Using the
Caution:
This connection allows you to use an audio/video (A/V) receiver to To avoid damaging the speakers, turn the TV
enhance your TV’s sound. off before connecting or disconnecting the
If you have a system with Dolby Pro Logic® surround sound, you can Audio Center Channel audio cable.
add to the realism of the sound by using the TV’s internal speakers as
center channel speakers.
You will need:
Setting up
• one single audio cable for the audio center channel
your TV
• one video cable
To A/V Receiver
Dolby Pro Logic* surround sound

Video TV Center From
OUT IN OUT Antenna system connection example
TV
Using the TV’s

AUDIO CENTER Audio Video
CHANNEL IN
ANT( 75 )
VCR LDP/DVD
Features
ON OFF
ANT-1
Video Audio
S-VIDEO
R L
OUT
VAR
AUDIO
OUT
ON OFF
VIDEO VIDEO
Y Y ANT-2
L/
A/V receiver
L/ PB L MONO PB L
MONO
AUDIO AUDIO
PR PR
R
R R R
COLOR COLOR
channel

center
HD 1 HD 2
Audio
Video
Audio
IN IN OUT IN
TV Appendix
Left Right
speaker speaker
Note:
Refer to the instructions provided with your A/V receiver
for details about your surround sound system. Surround Surround
speaker L speaker R
When the Audio Center Channel ON/OFF switch is in
the ON position, the TV speakers will function only as
center channel speakers.
Adjust the volume for the center channel speakers
using the center level control on the A/V receiver.
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_________
To use the TV speakers as normal speakers, set the * Dolby Pro Logic is a registered trademark
Audio Center Channel ON/OFF switch to the OFF of Dolby Laboratories Licensing
position. Corporation.
11
Introduction
Using the remote control
Preparing the remote control for use Note:

Your TV’s remote control may not operate
With the remote control, you can operate your TV, most VCR certain features on your VCR, cable TV
models, and cable TV converters together, even if they are different converter, or other electronic device.
brands. If you will be using your TV with a Toshiba VCR or cable TV
Refer to the owner’s manuals for your other
Connecting
converter, your remote control is already programmed and ready to devices to determine their available features.
your TV
use. If you own different brands of VCRs and/or converters, you must
If your TV’s remote control does not operate a
program the remote control. (See “Programming the remote control
specific feature on a device, use the remote
for use with a non-Toshiba VCR or a cable TV converter” on page
control that came with the device.
13.)
Installing the remote control batteries

To install the batteries:
Remote Control
1. Slide the battery cover off the back of the remote control.
Using the
Caution:
• Dispose of batteries in a designated
disposal area. Do not throw batteries into a
fire.
• Do not mix battery types or combine used
batteries with new ones.
• If the batteries are dead or if you will not
use the remote control for a long time,
2. Install two “AA” size alkaline batteries. Match the + and - signs on remove the batteries to prevent battery acid
the batteries to the signs on the battery compartment.
Setting up
from leaking into the battery compartment.

your TV
Note:
• Battery life expectancy is about one year
with normal use.
3. Slide the battery cover back on to the remote control until the
Using the TV’s
lock snaps.
Features
Using the remote control with a Toshiba VCR

or cable TV converter
To control a Toshiba VCR: TV/CABLE/VCR
LIGHT RECALL POWER
Set the TV/CABLE/VCR switch to the VCR position. The TV

POWER
CABLE MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER
shaded buttons shown at right will then control the VCR. The VCR
unshaded buttons will operate the TV as usual.

1 2 3
Channel yz
Appendix
If you own different brands of VCRs, program the remote control CH
4 5 6
to recognize the brand of your VCR. (See “Programming the Chanel
remote control for use with a non-Toshiba VCR or a cable TV 7 8 9 Number
CH RTN VOL
converter” on page 13.) 100 0 ENT

Enter
ADV/
POP CH
E
PI
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To control a Toshiba cable TV converter:

C
OR
SI
V
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FA
Set the TV/CABLE/VCR switch to the CABLE position. The FAV

MENU/
ENTER FAV
shaded buttons shown at right will control the cable TV

converter. C.
CA
IT
PT
EX
ADV/
POP CH
STOP SOURCE PLAY POP
PLAY
Index
REC TV/VCR REW FF

STOP
STILL SWAP
Fast Forward
Rewind
TV/VCR
Record
12
Introduction
Programming the remote control for use with a
non-Toshiba VCR or cable TV converter RECALL
The TV remote control is pre-programmed to operate Toshiba VCRs LIGHT RECALL POWER
POWER
and cable TV converters. To use the remote control to operate a TV
non-Toshiba VCR or cable TV converter, follow the steps below to VCR
program the remote control.

1 2 3
1. Refer to the “VCR code table” or “Cable TV converter code CH
Channel yz
table” on pages 14–15 to find the corresponding code for your 4 5 6
Connecting
Channel
VCR or cable TV converter brand. 7 8 9
your TV
CH RTN VOL
Number
If more than one code is listed, try each one separately until you 100 0 ENT
Enter
find the one that works. ADV/
POP CH
PI
T
RI
C
2. If you are reprogramming the remote control to operate your:
VO
SI
ZE
FA
• VCR: Set the TV/CABLE/VCR switch on the remote FAV
MENU/ FAV
ENTER
control to VCR.
• Cable TV converter: Set the TV/CABLE/VCR switch on the C.
CA
IT
PT
EX
Remote Control
ADV/
remote control to CABLE. STOP SOURCE
POP CH
PLAY PIP
Using the
3. White holding down the RECALL button, press the Number REC TV/VCR REW FF
buttons (0-9) to enter the three-digit code for your VCR or cable Note:
TV converter. • Each timeSTILL
youLOCATE SWAP
replace the batteries, you
4. Point the remote control at the VCR or converter and press must reprogram the remote control.
POWER to test the code. • Some newer VCRs are capable of working
If the VCR responds, you have entered the correct code. on either of two remote codes. These VCRs
have a switch labeled “VCR1/VCR2.” If
If the VCR or converter does not respond, you may have entered your VCR has this kind of switch and does
the wrong code. Repeat steps 1–4 using another code. not respond to any of the codes for your
Setting up
5. Reset the TV/CABLE/VCR switch to TV to control the TV. VCR brand, set the switch to the other
your TV
position (VCR1 or VCR2) and reprogram
the remote control.
For future reference, write down the code(s) you used:
VCR code _____________________
Cable TV converter code _____________________
Using the TV’s

Features
Appendix
Index
13
Introduction
VCR code table

Brand name Code number
Adventura 019 Jensen 060 Quasar 054,096
Aiko 297 JVC 027,060,086 Radio Shack 019,056,344
Aiwa 019 Kenwood 057,060,086 Radix 056
Akai 060,068,080,125, KLH 091 Randex 056
261 Kodak 054,056 RCA 061,079,084,096,
American High 054 Lloyd 019 124,125,168,221
Connecting
your TV
Asha 259 Lloyd’s 227 Realistic 019,054,056,065,

Audiovox 056 Logik 091 066,067,081,085,
Beaumark 259 LXI 056 123,259
Bell & Howell 123 Magnavox 054,058,100,129, Ricoh 053
Brandt 206 168 Runco 058
Broksonic 140,203,230,314, Magnin 259 Samsung 064,259
380 Marantz 054,100 Sanky 058,067
Remote Control
Calix 056 Marta 056 Sansui 060,086

Using the
Canon 054 Masushita 054 Sanyo 065,066,123,259

Capehart 039 MEI 054 Scott 062,064,140,203,
Carver 100 Memorex 019,054,056,058, 229,230,231
CCE 091,297 065,066,067,123, Sears 054,056,061,065,
Citizen 056,297 259 066,073,085,123,
Colt 091 MGA 062,080 124
Craig 056,066,091,259 MGN Technology 259 Sharp 067,081
Curtis Mathes 054,060,079 Minolta 061,124 Shintom 091
Setting up
Cybernex 259 Mitsubishi 062,080,086,094, Shogun 259

your TV
Daewoo 039,064,297 192,233,261 Singer 091

Daytron 039 Motorola 054,067 Sony 051,052,053,054
Dynatech 019 MTC 019,259 STS 061
Electrohome 056 Multitech 019,091 Sylvania 019,054,062,100,
Electrophonic 056 Nad 077 129
Emerex 051 NEC 057,059,060,069, Symphonic 019,344
Emerson 019,021,056,062, 086 Tatung 060
Using the TV’s
080,087,140,203, Nikko 056 Teac 019,060

Features
227,228,230,231, Noblex 259 Technics 054,181

297,313,314,380, Olympus 054 Teknika 019,054,056,071
498 Optimus 056,067,077,123 Telefunken 060,206
Fisher 066,073,085,123 Optonica 081 TMK 227,259
Fuji 052,054 Orion 498 Toshiba 062,064,085,229,
Funai 019,344 Panasonic 054,096,181,244 231,385
Garrard 019,344 Penney 054,056,057,059, Totevision 056,259
GE 054,079,084,221 061,073,259 Unitech 259
Appendix
Go Video 251,298 Pentax 061,084,124 Vector 064

Goldstar 037,056,057 Philco 054 Vector Research 057,059
Gradiente 019 Philips 054,081,100,129 Video Concepts 059,064,080
Harley Davidson 019 Pilot 056 Videosonic 259
Harman/Kardon 057,094 Pioneer 077,086 Wards 019,054,061,066,
Harwood 087,091 Portland 039 067,081,091,168,
Headquarter 065 Protec 091 231,259
HI-Q 066 Pulsar 058 XR-1000 019,054,091
Hitachi 060,061,084,124, Quarter 065 Yamaha 057
Index
254 Quartz 065 Zenith 052,053,058
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Introduction
Cable TV converter
code table
Brand name Code number
ABC 020,022,026,027, Samsung 059,163
030,032,033,036, Scientific Atlanta 025,027,036,296
066 Signal 034,059
Antronix 041 Signature 030
Archer 041,058,172 SL Marx 059
Connecting
your TV
Belcor 075 Sprucer 040
Cable Star 075 Standard
Cabletenna 041 Components 174
Cableview 041 Starcom 022,034,066
Century 172 Stargate 034,059
Citizen 172 Starquest 034
Colour Voice 044,050 Sylvania 020
Remote Control
Comtronics 059,079 Teleview 059
Using the
Contec 038 Texscan 020
Dae Ryung 027 Tocom 031,032,078
Eastern 021 Toshiba 019
Focus 419 Tusa 034
Garrard 172 Unika 041,172
GC Electronics 035,075 United Artists 026
Gemini 034,089 United Cable 022
General Instrument 030,295 Universal 041,058,075,096,
Setting up
GoldStar 059,163 172,210
your TV
Hamlin 028,039,053,278, Viewstar 046,079,230
292 Zenith 019
Hitachi 030 Zentek 419
Hytex 026
Jasco 172
Jerrold 022,030,031,033,
034,043,066,295
Using the TV’s

Macom 052
Features
Magnavox 046
Memorex 019
Movie Time 175
NSC 089,175
Oak 026,038,267
Panasonic 019,040,126
Paragon 019
Philips 044,046,047,048,
049,050,172 Appendix
Pioneer 042,163,552
Popular Mechanics 419
Pulsar 019
RCA 040
Recoton 419
Regal 039,278,292
Regency 021
Rembrandt 030,089
Index
Runco 019
15
Introduction
Learning about the remote control

POWER turns the TV on and off
RECALL displays information on-screen (page 48)

LIGHT RECALL POWER
LIGHT illuminates the keypad for five seconds
TV
TIMER sets the TV to turn off at a specific time (page 43) CABLE MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER
Connecting
VCR
your TV
TV/VIDEO selects the video input source (page 41)
MUTE mutes the sound (page 44) 1 2 3

CH
TV/CABLE/VCR switches between TV, Cable and VCR (pages 12-13) 4 5 6
Channel y z cycles through programmed channels (page 20)
7 8 9
Remote Control
Channel Numbers allow direct access to channels (page 20) CH RTN VOL
100 0 ENT
Using the
VOL y z adjusts the volume level

ADV/
TE POP CH
I
PI
CH RTN returns to the last viewed channel (page 23) OR
C
V
SI
FA
ZE
MENU accesses on-screen programming menus (page 17)
FAV
MENU/ FAV
ENTER sets programmed menu information (page 17) ENTER
yzx• select or adjust programming menus (page 17)
C.
Setting up
IT
CA
EX
select the POP (picture-out-picture) channel (page 29)
your TV
PT
POP CH y z ADV/
POP CH
FAV x • cycle through favorite channels (page 23)
REC TV/VCR REW FF
FAVORITE accesses the favorite channel search function (page 30)
PIC SIZE cycles through the five picture sizes: Normal; Theater Wide STILL SWAP
1, 2, 3; and Full (page 26)
Using the TV’s
C.CAPT cycles through closed caption settings (page 42)

Features
EXIT closes programming menus (page 17) CT-90086
POP turns the POP feature on and off (page 29)
SOURCE selects the POP picture source (page 29)
STILL freezes the POP picture (page 30)
SWAP switches the main and POP pictures (page 30)

Appendix
VCR Functions allow access to VCR functions (page 12) Note:

The error message “Not Available” will appear
STOP stops a videotape if you press a key for a function that is not
available.
REC starts recording a videotape
PLAY plays a videotape
FF fast forwards a videotape

Index
REW rewinds a videotape
TV/VCR toggles between TV and VCR when viewing while

recording
16
Introduction
Setting up your TV
TV Front Panel
yzx •
Learning about the menu system
After you have installed the batteries and programmed the remote CH
MENU EXIT TV/VIDEO TOUCHFOCUS
control, you will need to set some preferences on the TV using the VOL VOL
POWER
menu system. You can access the menus using the buttons on your TV CH
Connecting
or remote control.
your TV
1. Press MENU to display the menu system. MENU EXIT
2. Press x or • to select a menu.
3. Press y or z select an item.
4. Press x or • to select or adjust a setting.
Remote Control
P I CTURE ANTENNA
LIGHT RECALL POWER
MODE SPORTS
Using the
CONTRAST 100
BR I GHTNESS 50 TV
COLOR 50 CABLE
T I NT 0 MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER
SHARPNESS 50 VCR
RESET
SAVE NEW PREFERENCE
ALS ON / OFF
P I CTURE ANTENNA
: SELECT EXIT : END
MODE SPORTS 1 2 3
F L E S H TONE ON / OFF CH
DNR OFF
C I NEMA MODE
COLOR
F I LM 4 5 6
TEMPERATURE COOL
CONVERGENCE
SAVE NEW PREFERENCE
7 8 9
: MOVE : SELECT
AUD I O CH RTN VOL
MTS
BASS
STEREO
50
100 0 ENT
TREBLE 50
BALANCE 0 ADV/
RESET POP CH
TE
RI
PI
C
VO
Setting up
SI
FA
ZE
your TV
: SELECT EXIT : END
MENU/ENTER
FAV
MENU/ FAV
AUD I O ENTER
SBS
SBS L E V E L
ON / OFF
50
yzx •
SPEAKERS ON
AUD I O OUT MA I N
S T A B L E SOUND ON
C.
IT
CA
EXIT
EX
PT
ADV/
POP CH
STOP SOURCE PLAY PIP
: MOVE : SELECT
REC TV/VCR REW FF
Note:
STILL LOCATE SWAP
• The menu illustrations on the following
Using the TV’s

THEATER
pages have been distorted for easy
Features
SRS 3D
P I CTURE SCROLL
ON reference.
• You can change the background of the
menu. See page 48 for details.
SET UP
: SELECT LANGUAGE ENGL I SH
CLOCK SET 00:00
ANT 1 / 2 ANT 1
TV / CABLE CABLE
CH PROGRAM
ADD / ERASE ADD
: SELECT
CUSTOM
T I MER 000
CC OFF
FAVOR I TE CH 1
Appendix
FAVOR I TE CH 2
CH L A B E L I NG
V I DEO L A B E L
BACKGROUND
: SELECT EXIT : END

LOCKS
V – CH I P
ENABLE BLOCK I NG OFF
TV RAT I NG
MPAA RAT I NG
BLOCK I NG OPT I ON
CH LOCK
V I DEO LOCK OFF
FRONT PANEL LOCK OFF
NEW P I N CODE
: SELECT EXIT : END
• Press ENTER to activate the function settings in the SET UP menu.

• If you do not make a selection within 15 seconds, the main
Index
menus close automatically; the other menus close automatically

within 6 seconds (except the Convergence menu, which will
remain until a button is pressed).
• If you want to close an on-screen menu instantly, press EXIT.
17
Introduction
Changing the on-screen display language TV Front Panel

Choose from three different languages (English, French and Spanish) yzx •
for the on-screen display of adjustment menus and messages.
To select a language: MENU
CH
EXIT TV/VIDEO TOUCHFOCUS
VOL VOL
POWER
1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the SET UP menu

CH
appears.
2. Press y or z to highlight LANGUAGE.
MENU TV/VIDEO
Connecting
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
your TV
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 5
6 6
7 SET UP 7
8 8
9 LANGUAGE ENGL I SH / FRANCA I S / ESPANOL 9
10 CLOCK SET 00:00 10
11 ANT 1 / 2 ANT 1 11
12 TV / CABLE CABLE 12
13 CH PROGRAM 13
14 ADD / ERASE ADD 14
15 15
16 16
17 17
18 18
LIGHT RECALL POWER
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
TV
Remote Control

VCR
3. Press x or • to highlight the desired language.
Using the
TV/VIDEO
1 2 3
Selecting the antenna input 4 5 6
CH
You can connect to two different antenna input sources (ANT 1 or 7 8 9

ANT 2). CH RTN VOL
100 0 ENT
To select the antenna input using the menu system: ADV/
TE POP CH
1. Press MENU, and then press x or • to highlight the SET UP RI
PI
C
VO
SI
FA
ZE
menu. MENU
MENU/
2. Press y or z to highlight ANT 1/2. FAV ENTER FAV
Setting up
yzx •
your TV
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
C.
IT
CA
EX
1 1
PT
2 2 ADV/
3 3
POP CH
4 4 STOP SOURCE PLAY PIP
5 5
6 6
7 SET UP 7
REC TV/VCR REW FF
8 8
9 LANGUAGE ENGL I SH 9
10 CLOCK SET 00:00 10
11 ANT 1 / 2 ANT 1 / ANT 2 11
12 TV / CABLE CABLE 12 STILL LOCATE SWAP
13 CH PROGRAM 13
15 15
16 16
17 17
18 18
Using the TV’s
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
Features
3. Press x or • to highlight either ANT 1 or ANT 2, depending on

the antenna terminal you wish to use.
Using the TV/VIDEO button to select the antenna input
To select the antenna input using the TV/VIDEO button:
1. Press the TV/VIDEO button on the remote control or TV (see
illustrations below). The current signal source displays in purple.
2. Continue pressing the TV/VIDEO button to select ANT 1 or
ANT 2.
Appendix
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
1 1 1 1
2 2 2 2
3 3 3 3
4 4 4 4
5 SOURCE SELECT I ON 5 5 SOURCE SELECT I ON 5
6 6 6 6
7 0: ANT 1 7 7 ANT 1 7
8 1: V I DEO 1 8 8 V I DEO 1 8
9 2: V I DEO 2 9 9 V I DEO 2 9
10 3: V I DEO 3 10 10 V I DEO 3 10
11 4: Co l o r S t r e am HD1 11 11 Co l o r S t r e am HD1 11
12 5: Co l o r S t r e am HD2 12 12 Co l o r S t r e am HD2 12
13 6: ANT 2 13 13 ANT 2 13
14 14 14 14
15 0 – 6 : TO SELECT 15 15 15
16 16 16 16
17 17 17 TV / V I DEO : TO SELECT 17
18 18 18 18
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
Pressing TV/VIDEO on the remote control Pressing TV/VIDEO on the TV

Index
displays the current signal source changes the current signal source
(press TV/VIDEO again or 0–6 to change)
18
Introduction
Adding channels to the TV’s memory
When you press Channel y or z, your TV will select only the Note:
channels stored in the TV’s channel memory. To tune the TV to a channel not programmed
Follow the steps below and on the next page to program all active in the channel memory, use the Channel
Number buttons on the remote control.
channels into the TV’s memory.
Programming channels automatically
Your TV can automatically detect all active channels in your area and
Connecting
store them in its memory. After the channels are stored automatically,
your TV
you can manually add or erase individual channels (see page 20).
If you use both ANT-1 and ANT-2 terminals, you must program
channels for each input source.
To program channels automatically: LIGHT RECALL POWER
1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the SET UP menu TV

CABLE
VCR
MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER
appears.
2. Press y or z until TV/CABLE is highlighted.
Remote Control
1 2 3 Channel yz
CH
3. Press x or • to highlight either TV or CABLE, depending on
Using the
4 5 6
which you use. If you use an antenna, highlight TV; if you use Channel
7 8 9
cable, highlight CABLE. CH RTN VOL
Numbers
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 100 0 ENT
1 1
2 2 ADV/
E POP CH
IT
PI
3 3
R
C
4 4
VO
SI
FA
ZE
5 5
6 6
7
8
SET UP 7
8
MENU
FAV
MENU/ FAV
10 CLOCK SET 00:00 10 ENTER
11
12
ANT 1 / 2
TV / CABLE
ANT 1
TV / CABLE
11
12
yzx •
13 CH PROGRAM 13
C.
IT
CA
15 15
EX
Setting up
PT
16 16
ADV/
17 17 POP CH
your TV
18 18
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
REC TV/VCR REW FF
4. Press z to select CH PROGRAM.

STILL LOCATE SWAP
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 5
6 6
7 SET UP 7
8 8
10 CLOCK SET 00:00 10
Using the TV’s

11 ANT 1 / 2 ANT 1 11
13 CH PROGRAM 13
Features
15 15
16 16
17 17
18 18
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
5. Press x or • to start channel programming. The TV will

automatically cycle through all the TV or Cable channels
(depending on which you selected), and store all active channels
in the channel memory.
While the TV is cycling through the channels, the message
“Programming Now—Please Wait” appears.
6. When channel programming is complete, the message Appendix
“Completed” appears.
7. Press Channel y or z to view the programmed channels.
Index
19
Introduction
Adding and erasing channels manually TV Front Panel
After you have programmed the channels automatically, you can yzx •
manually add or erase specific channels.
To add or erase channels: MENU
CH
VOL VOL
1. Select the channel you want to add or erase. If you are adding a POWER
channel, you must select the channel using the Channel Number CH
buttons.
2. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the SET UP menu MENU Channel yz
Connecting
appears.
your TV
3. Press y or z to highlight ADD/ERASE.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 5
6 6
7 SET UP 7
8 8
10 CLOCK SET 00:00 10
LIGHT RECALL POWER
11 ANT 1 / 2 ANT 1 11
13 CH PROGRAM 13
Remote Control
TV
14 ADD / ERASE ADD / ERASE 14
CABLE
15 15 MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER
16 16 VCR
Using the
17 17
18 18
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
1 2 3 Channel yz
4. Press x or • to select ADD or ERASE, depending on which 4 5 6
CH
function you want to perform. Channel

7 8 9 Numbers
5. Press z to add (or erase) the channel. CH RTN VOL
100 0 ENT
6. Repeat steps 1–5 for other channels you want to add or erase.
ADV/
POP CH PI
TE
C
SI
RI
VO
ZE
FA
Changing channels MENU
MENU/
Setting up
FAV ENTER FAV

To change to the next programmed channel: yzx •
your TV
Press Channel y or z on the TV or remote control.

C.
IT
CA
EX
PT
ADV/
To change to a specific programmed channel: STOP SOURCE
POP CH
PLAY PIP
Press and hold Channel y or z for about one second. The TV REC TV/VCR REW FF
will enter the channel surf mode.

STILL LOCATE SWAP
Using the TV’s
Upper channels
Features
16 TBS
↑
13 ESPN
11
7
FOX
CBS Current channel
4 CNN
↓
Lower channels
Channel label (if set)
Repeatedly press or hold Channel y or z while the channel surf

mode is on-screen to scroll the channel list. Release the button to
Appendix
display the highlighted channel.

To change to a specific channel (programmed or unprogrammed):
Press the Channel Number buttons (0–9 and 100).
For channels 100 and higher, press the 100 button, and then the
next two numbers. For example, to select channel 125, press
100, 2, 5.
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20
Introduction
Adjusting the color convergence
This projection TV uses three separate TV tubes: red, green, and blue. TV Front Panel
The red, green, and blue images are projected onto the screen where
they converge to form a full-color picture. You can see a clear picture MENU
CH
EXIT TV/VIDEO TOUCH FOCUS
only when the three images converge correctly. Convergence may drift VOL VOL
POWER
over time or if you move the TV. If you can see clear images on your CH
TV screen, skip this procedure.

Make this adjustment after the TV has been on for at least 30 MENU yzx • TouchFocus™
Connecting
minutes.
your TV
TouchFocus™ auto convergence
To use the TouchFocus™ (auto convergence) button:
Press TouchFocus on the TV once. The TV will enter the auto
convergence mode and correctly adjust convergence LIGHT RECALL POWER
automatically.
Remote Control
CTV
VCR
Using the
1 2 3
CH
Horizontal 4 5 6
T OUCH F OCUS
7 8 9
CH RTN VOL
100 0 ENT
B G R TE
ADV/
POP CH PI
C
RI SI
VO ZE
FA
MENU
Vertical MENU/
Setting up
FAV ENTER FAV
yzx •
your TV
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When the adjustment is complete, the normal picture reappears.

If the error message “TouchFocus Error” appears, retry the
TouchFocus adjustment or adjust the convergence manually, as
Using the TV’s

described below.
Features
To check and adjust the color convergence manually:
1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the PICTURE menu
appears.
2. Press y or z to highlight CONVERGENCE.
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1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 5
6 6
7 P I CTURE ANTENNA 7
Appendix
8 8
9 MODE SPORTS 9
10 10
11 11
12 F L E S H TONE ON 12
DNR OFF 13
14 C I NEMA MODE F I LM / V I DEO 14
1513 COLOR 15
16 TEMPERATURE COOL 16
17 CONVERGENCE 17
18 SAVE NEW PREFERENCE 18
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
(Continued on next page)

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Introduction
3. Press x or • to display the Center Convergence menu.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
1 1
2 2
3 3 LIGHT RECALL POWER
4 4
5 5
6 6 TV
7 7 CABLE MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER
8 8 VCR
9 9
10 10
11 11
12 RED BLUE 12
13 : TO ADJUST 13
1 2 3
14 ENTER : TO SELECT COLOR 14
15 EX I T : TO SELECT POS I T I ON 15 CH
16 16
17 17 4 5 6
Connecting
18
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
18
Numbers
7 8 9
your TV
CH RTN VOL
If you see separate red, blue, or green crossed lines (or red or blue 100 0 ENT
shadows next to white lines), you need to adjust the convergence. ADV/
POP CH PI
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C
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4. Press ENTER to highlight RED or BLUE, depending on which
VO
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FA
color needs adjusting. If both red and blue need adjusting, you MENU/
MENU/ENTER
FAV FAV
will need to perform steps 4 and 5 twice. ENTER
yzx •
5. Press y (up), z (down), x (left), or • (right) on the remote
C.
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control to converge the red or blue line into the green line, which
PT
ADV/
POP CH
will turn completely white when correctly adjusted. When color
Using the
convergence is correctly adjusted, you will see two single crossed REC TV/VCR REW FF
white lines. STILL LOCATE SWAP
6. Press EXIT to display the Circumference Convergence menu.

7. Press the corresponding Number button (1–4 and 6–9) to select
the area you want to adjust.
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1 1
2
3
1 2 3 2
3
4 4
5 5
Setting up
6 6
your TV
7 7
8 8
9 9
10 4 6 10
11 11
12 PUSH 1 – 9 12
13 13
14 14
15 15
16 16
17
18
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18
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8. Press ENTER to highlight RED or BLUE, depending on which

color needs adjusting. If both red and blue need adjusting, you
Using the TV’s
will need to perform steps 8 and 9 twice for the selected area.
Features
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 5
6 6
7 7
8 8
9 9
10 10
11 11
12 12
13 RED BLUE 13
14 : TO ADJUST 14
15 ENTER : TO SELECT COLOR 15
16 EX I T : TO SELECT POS I T I ON 16
17 17
18 18
1 32 33 34 35
9. Press yzx • to converge the red or blue line into the green line,
Appendix
which will turn completely white when correctly adjusted. Repeat

steps 8 and 9 until you see two single crossed white lines.
10. Press EXIT once to select another area to adjust, and then repeat
steps 7–9.
11. Press EXIT twice to close the Convergence menu.
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22
Introduction
Using the TV’s features
Adjusting the channel settings

Switching between two channels
You can switch between two channels without entering an actual LIGHT RECALL POWER
channel number each time.
Connecting
TV
CABLE
your TV
MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER
To switch between two channels: VCR
1. Select the first channel you want to view. TV/VIDEO

1 2 3
2. Select a second channel with the Channel Number buttons (0-9, CH
4 5 6
100).
Channel
3. Press CH RTN. The previous channel will be displayed. 7 8 9 Number
CH RTN VOL
Each time you press CH RTN, the TV will switch back and forth 100 0 ENT CH RTN
between the two channels. ADV/
Remote Control
POP CH PI
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C
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Programming your favorite channels
Using the
MENU/
You can preset up to 9 of your favorite channels each for the FAV ENTER FAV
FAVORITE CH1 and FAVORITE CH2 modes using the Favorite
C.
Channel Programming feature. Because this feature scans through
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POP CH
only your favorite channels, it allows you to skip other channels you STOP SOURCE PLAY PIP
do not normally watch. REC TV/VCR REW FF
To program your favorite channels: STILL LOCATE SWAP
1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the CUSTOM menu LIGHT RECALL POWER
appears.
Setting up
TV
your TV
VCR
2. Press y or z to highlight FAVORITE CH1 or FAVORITE CH2.
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1
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
1
1 2 3
1 1
2 2 CH
2 2
3 3
3
4
3
4
4 4 4 5 6
5 5
5 5
6 6
6
7 CUSTOM
6
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8
CUSTOM 7
8
7 8 9
8 8
T I MER 000 9
T I MER 000 9 CH RTN VOL
9 9
10 10
CC OFF CC OFF
10
11
FAVOR I TE CH 1
10
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12
FAVOR I TE CH2 12
12 FAVOR I TE CH2 12
CH L A B E L I NG 13 CH L A B E L I NG 13
ADV/
13 13
V I DEO L A B E L 14 V I DEO L A B E L 14 POP CH PI
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Using the TV’s

14 14
BACKGROUND BACKGROUND SI
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15 15
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16 16 ZE
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16 16
17 17
17 17
Features
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MENU/ENTER
FAV
MENU/ FAV
ENTER
3. Press x or • to display the FAVORITE CH1 menu, for yzx •

example. FAV zy
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POP CH
PLAY PIP
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
1 1 REC TV/VCR REW FF

2 2
3
4
3
4
Note:
STILL LOCATE SWAP
5
6
5
6 • The FAV zy buttons operate as
7 CUSTOM 7
8
9 T I MER 000
8
9
MENU x • buttons when a menu is
10 CC OFF 10
on-screen.
Appendix
11 FAVOR I TE CH 1 CH I NPUT 11
12 FAVOR I TE CH2 0 0 0 12
13 CH L A B E L I NG 0 0 0 13
14
15
V I DEO L A B E L
BACKGROUND
0 0 0
TV CABLE
14
15
• The favorite channel feature is not available
16 CLEAR ALL 16
17
18
17
18
in ANT2 mode.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
4. Press the Channel Number buttons to enter one of your favorite

channels.
5. Press ENTER.
6. Repeat steps 4 and 5 for other channels.
To select your favorite channels:
Index
Press FAV z or y.
To quickly scan through your favorite channels in a 9-picture
multi-window:
Press FAVORITE (see page 30).
23
Introduction
To clear a favorite channel:

1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the CUSTOM menu
appears.
2. Press y or z to highlight FAVORITE CH2, for example.
3. Press x or • to display the FAVORITE CH2 menu.
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1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 5
6 6
Connecting
7 CUSTOM 7
8 8
your TV
9 T I MER 000 9
10 CC OFF 10
11 FAVOR I TE CH 1 11
FAVOR I TE CH2 LIGHT RECALL POWER

12
CH I NPUT 12
13 CH L A B E L I NG 2 6 8 13
14 V I DEO L A B E L 15 18 20 14
15 BACKGROUND 0 0 0 15 TV
16 TV CABLE 16 CABLE MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER
17 CLEAR ALL 17 VCR
18 18
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
1 2 3
4. Press yzx • to highlight the channel you want to clear, then CH
press ENTER. 4 5 6
Channel
Remote Control
1
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
1
7 8 9 Number
2 2
CH RTN VOL
3 3
Using the
4
5
4
5
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6 6
7 CUSTOM 7 ADV/
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9 T I MER 000 9
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10 CC OFF 10
12
13
FAVOR I TE CH2
CH L A B E L I NG
CH I NPUT
2 6 8
12
13
MENU/ENTER
14 V I DEO L A B E L 15 18 20 14
FAV
MENU/ FAV
15 BACKGROUND 0 0 0 15 ENTER
16
17
TV CABLE
CLEAR ALL
16
17
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18 18
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5. Repeat step 4 for other channels. STOP SOURCE PLAY PIP
REC TV/VCR REW FF
To clear all favorite channels at once:

Setting up
your TV
STILL LOCATE SWAP

• Press y or z to highlight CLEAR ALL in step 4 above, and then
press • or x.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 5
6 6
7 CUSTOM 7
8 8
9 T I MER 000 9
10 CC OFF 10
12 FAVOR I TE CH2 CH I NPUT 12
13 CH L A B E L I NG 0 0 0 13
Using the TV’s
14 V I DEO L A B E L 0 0 0 14
15 BACKGROUND 0 0 0 15
16
TV CABLE 16
Features
17 CLEAR ALL 17
18 18
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
Labeling channels
Channel labels appear above the on-screen channel number each time
you turn on the TV, change the channel, or press RECALL. You can
choose any four characters to identify a channel.
To create channel labels:
Appendix
appears.
2. Press y or z to highlight CH LABELING.
3. Press x or • to display the CH LABELING menu.
CH INPUT will be highlighted.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 5
6 6
7 CUSTOM 7
8 8
9 T I MER 000 9
10 CC OFF 10
Index
13 CH L A B E L I NG CH I NPUT 13
14 V I DEO L A B E L LABEL –––– 14
15 BACKGROUND CLEAR 15
16 16
17 17
18 18
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24
Introduction
4. Press the Channel Number buttons to select a channel you want
to label.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
1 1
2 2
4 4
5 5
6 6 TV
7 CUSTOM 7 CABLE MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER
8 8 VCR
9 T I MER 000 9
10 CC OFF 10
CH L A B E L I NG CH I NPUT 6
13
14 V I DEO L A B E L LABEL ––––
13
14 1 2 3
CH
Connecting
16 16
17
18
17
18
4 5 6
your TV
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
Channel
7 8 9 Number
5. Press z to highlight LABEL. 100 0
CH RTN
ENT
VOL
6. Press x or • repeatedly to select a character for the first space, E

ADV/
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
MENU/ENTER
1 1 FAV
MENU/ FAV
2 2
ENTER
3
4
3
4
yzx •
Remote Control
5 5
C.
6 6
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7 CUSTOM 7
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8 8 ADV/
POP CH
Using the
9 T I MER 000 9
10 CC OFF 10
13 CH L A B E L I NG CH I NPUT 06 13
14 V I DEO L A B E L LABEL A––– 14 REC TV/VCR REW FF
16 16
17 17
18 18 STILL LOCATE SWAP
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
7. Repeat step 6 to enter the rest of the characters.

If you would like a blank space in the label name, you must
choose an empty space from the list of characters. Otherwise, a
dash “–” will appear in that space.
Setting up
8. Repeat steps 4–6 for other channels. You can assign labels to a
your TV
maximum of 32 channels.
To erase channel labels:
appears.
2. Press y or z to highlight CH LABELING.
3. Press x or • to display the CH LABELING menu.
Using the TV’s

4. Press z to highlight CH INPUT, then select the channel you
Features
want to clear with the Channel Number buttons.
5. Press z to highlight CLEAR.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 5
6 6
7 CUSTOM 7
8 8
9 T I MER 000 9
10 CC OFF 10
13 CH L A B E L I NG CH I NPUT 06 13
14 V I DEO L A B E L LABEL ABCD 14
Appendix
16 16
17 17
18 18
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
6. Press x or • to erase the channel label.

7. Repeat steps 4–6 to erase other channel labels.
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25
Introduction
Viewing the wide-screen picture formats

You can view programs that have the conventional TV picture format
(4:3 aspect ratio) and the wide-screen format (16:9 aspect ratio) in a
variety of picture sizes.
Selecting the picture size
Repeatedly press PIC SIZE to select either Nomal, Theater Wide 1, LIGHT RECALL POWER
Theater Wide 2, Theater Wide 3, or Full picture size, as described TV

Connecting
CABLE
below. VCR
MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER
your TV
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
1
2
1
2
1 2 3
3 3
CH
4 4
5
6
P I CTURE S I ZE 5
6
4 5 6
7 0: NORMAL 7
8 1: THEATER W I DE 1 8
9
10
2:
3:
THEATER W I DE
THEATER W I DE
2
3
9
10
7 8 9
11 4: FULL 11 CH RTN VOL
12 12
13 13 100 0 ENT
14 0 – 4 : TO SELECT 14
15 15
ADV/
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PIC SIZE
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18 18
FA
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
MENU
Using the
FAV
MENU/ FAV
While the above menu is on-screen, select the desired picture size by ENTER
yzx •
pressing the corresponding number button (0–4).
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POP CH
Normal REC TV/VCR REW FF
The Normal picture size displays the picture in the conventional 4:3 Note: STILL LOCATE SWAP
aspect ratio, with bars at the left and right.
If you select the Theater Wide picture size for
conventional size programs, parts of the
picture at the top and bottom of the screen
Setting up
your TV
may be hidden. You can adjust the height of

the picture or scroll the picture (see “Theater
Wide 1, 2, 3” on page 27 and “Scrolling the
Theater Wide picture” on page 28.)
Conventional picture on a Conventional picture in Normal size

conventional TV screen on a wide-screen TV
Using the TV’s
Full
Features
Full picture size stretches the picture to fill the screen width (distorts
the picture).
Appendix
Conventional picture on a Conventional picture in Full size on a

conventional TV screen wide-screen TV
Index
26
Introduction
Theater Wide 1, 2, 3
The Theater Wide picture size enlarges the picture to fill the screen
(see note at right).
Connecting
your TV
Wide-screen picture on Wide-screen picture in Theater Wide
conventional TV screen (also size on wide-screen TV
known as “letter box” format,
with bars at top and bottom)
Remote Control
Using the
Conventional picture on Theater Wide 1
conventional TV screen
Setting up
your TV
Theater Wide 2
Using the TV’s

Features
Theater Wide 3
Theater Wide 1 (recommended mode:

• The picture is non-uniformly enlarged—the center of the picture
remains close to its true proportion, but the left and right edges
are stretched wider to fill the screen.
• None of the picture is hidden.
Appendix
Theater Wide 2:
• The entire picture is uniformly enlarged—it is stretched the same
amount both wider and taller (retains its true proportion).
• Part of the picture (top and bottom) is hidden. To view the
hidden areas, see “Scrolling the Theater Wide picture” on page
28.
Theater Wide 3:
• The picture is non-uniformly enlarged—it is stretched wider to
Index
fill the width of the screen, but only slightly stretched taller.
• A small part of the picture (top and bottom) is hidden. To view
the hidden areas, see “Scrolling the Theater Wide picture” on
page 28.
27
Introduction
Scrolling the Theater Wide picture

(Theater Wide 2 and 3 only)
1. Press PIC SIZE to select the Theater Wide 2 or 3 mode.
2. Press MENU, and then press x or • until THEATER menu LIGHT RECALL POWER
appears. TV
3. Press y or z to highlight PICTURE SCROLL. VCR
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
1 1 1 2 3
Connecting
2 2
3 3
CH
4 4
4 5 6
your TV
5 5
6 6
7 THEATER 7
8
9 SRS 3D ON
8
9
7 8 9
10 P I CTURE SCROLL 10
CH RTN VOL
11 11
12
13
12
13
100 0 ENT
14 14
15 15 ADV/
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PIC SIZE
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16 16
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17 17
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
MENU/
MENU
FAV ENTER FAV
4. Press x or • to display the Scroll Adjustment mode. yzx •

Remote Control
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PT
ADV/
POP CH
REC TV/VCR REW FF
SCROL L AD JUSTMENT 0
Note: STILL LOCATE SWAP
: TO ADJUST
You can scroll the picture in Theater Wide 2
and Theater Wide 3 only. The scroll amounts
are as follows:
• 480i signal source:
5. Press y or z to adjust the vertical position of the picture.
Wide 1 : Not adjustable
Setting up
• Normal (center) position Wide 2 : +45 to –20

your TV
Wide 3 : +45 to –20

• 480p signal source:
Wide 1 : Not adjustable
SCROL L AD JUSTMENT 0
Wide 2 : +30 to –20
: TO ADJUST
Wide 3 : +30 to –20
Using the TV’s
Features
• To raise the picture, press y .
SCROL L AD JUSTMENT +35
: TO ADJUST
Appendix
• To lower the picture, press z.
SCROL L AD JUSTMENT –20
: TO ADJUST
Index
28
Introduction
Using the POP double-window feature Note:
• The POP buttons on the remote control
The POP (picture-out-picture) feature splits the screen into a double operate the TV’s POP features.
window that allows you to watch two programs at the same time. The • You cannot access POP features when
POP program can come from a TV broadcast or an external source, viewing ColorStream HD1 or HD2 input.
such as a VCR.
• You cannot display the ANT-2 signal source
To display a TV broadcast in the POP window: LIGHT RECALL POWER
in the POP window.
1. Press POP to display the POP window. • You
CTV
can MUTE
CABLE
VCR
choose
TV/VIDEOto hear the sound of either
TIMER
the main or POP program (see “Selecting
Connecting
the Audio OUT3 sound” on page 47).
your TV
1 2
CH
4 5 6
Main window POP window
7 8 9
CH RTN VOL
POP
12 100 0 ENT
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Remote Control
2. Press POP CH yz to change the channel of the POP window. FAV
MENU/ FAV
If the V-CHIP feature is active and you try to watch a TV

ENTER
POP CH yz
Using the
program that exceeds the set rating limits, the program will be C.
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blocked (see “Using the V-CHIP menu” on page 32). ADV/
POP CH
POP
REC TV/VCR REW FF

SOURCE
STILL SWAP
POP
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BLOCKED
Setting up
your TV
To display a picture from an external source in the POP window:
1. Connect the external source equipment (see “Connecting your
TV” on page 5).
2. Select the TV program you want to watch in the main window.
3. Press POP to display the POP window.
Using the TV’s

4. Repeatedly press SOURCE to select the input source for the POP
Features
window (VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, or VIDEO 3 only; you cannot
select ColorStream in POP mode). The current source will
display in purple.
5. You can play a tape as the POP picture, or select a channel for the
POP window using the VCR’s channel keys.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 POP SOURCE SELECT I ON 5
6 6
7 TV 7
V I DEO 1
Appendix
8 8
9 V I DEO 2 9
10 V I DEO 3 10
11 11
12 12
13 13
14 SOURCE :TO SELECT 14
15 15
16 16
17 17
18 18
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
To close the POP window:

Press POP again.
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1 2 3
CH
Introduction 4 5 6
7 8 9
CH RTN VOL
Switching the main and POP pictures 100 0 ENT
Press SWAP while you are using the POP feature to switch the main TE
ADV/
POP CH
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and POP pictures. VO
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FAV
MENU/ FAV
ENTER
C.
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POP CH
Connecting
REC TV/VCR REW FF

your TV
STILL SWAP
SWAP
Freezing the POP picture STILL
Press STILL while you are using the POP feature. The POP picture
will become a still picture. To return to the moving picture, press
STILL again.
Remote Control
Using the
Still picture
Using the favorite channel search function
You can use the favorite channel search function to quickly scan your
Setting up
favorite channels (see “Programming your favorite channels” on page

your TV
LIGHT RECALL POWER

23).
TV
1. Press FAVORITE. CABLE

VCR
MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER
The TV automatically enters POP mode, and begins a nine-

picture scan of your favorite channels in the POP window. The 1 2 3
first window will display as a moving picture. 4 5 6
CH
Moving picture
7 8 9
Using the TV’s
CH RTN VOL
100 0 ENT
Features
ADV/
FAVORITE
POP CH PI
TE
C
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FA
ENTER
FAV
MENU/ FAV
ENTER
yzx •
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ADV/
POP CH
2. Press yzx • to select one of the nine pictures (becomes a moving STOP SOURCE PLAY PIP
picture). REC TV/VCR REW FF
3. Press ENTER to display the channel you selected in step 2 as a

Appendix
STILL LOCATE SWAP
normal picture.
Index
Moving picture
Every time you press FAVORITE, the POP window scans your
favorite channels in the following order:
FAVORITE CH1 — FAVORITE CH2 — Off
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Introduction
Using the LOCKS menu
The LOCKS menu includes the V-Chip, CH Lock, Video Lock, and
New PIN Code functions. You can use these functions after entering
the correct PIN code.
Entering the PIN code
1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the LOCKS menu
appears. LIGHT RECALL POWER
Connecting
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TV
your TV
1
2
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CABLE
VCR
MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER RECALL
3 3
4 4
5 5
6 6
LOCKS
7
8
7
8 1 2 3
9 V – CH I P 9
CH
10 ENABLE BLOCK I NG OFF 10
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TV RAT I NG
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11
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BLOCK I NG OPT I ON
CH LOCK
13
14 Number
15
16
V I DEO LOCK
FRONT PANEL LOCK
OFF
OFF
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17 NEW P I N CODE 17
CH RTN VOL
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2. Press y or z to display the PIN code entering mode. SI
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Using the
FA
• Blocking Reset status: • When the PIN code is already stored: MENU/ENTER
FAV
MENU/ FAV
Set your 4-digit code by pressing Press the Number buttons (0-9) to enter ENTER
yzx •
the Number buttons (0-9), and the 4-digit PIN code used for blocking
C.
then press ENTER. channels, and then press ENTER.
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1 1 1 1
2 2 2 2
3 3 3 3 REC TV/VCR REW FF
4 4 4 4
5 5 5 5
6 6 6 6
7 LOCKS 7 7 LOCKS 7
8 8 8 8 STILL LOCATE SWAP
9
BLOCK I NG RESET 9 9 BLOCK I NG ACT I VE 9
10
P I N CODE 1 1 1 0 10 10
P I N CODE 1 2 3 4 10
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12 12 12 12
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If the wrong PIN code is entered, the message “Incorrect”

appears. Enter the code again, and the press ENTER.
If you cannot remember the PIN code, while in the PIN code
entering mode, press the RECALL button four times within five
seconds. The PIN code will be released (Blocking Reset status
Using the TV’s

restored).
Features
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1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 5
6 6
7 LOCKS 7
8 8
9 V – CH I P 9
10 ENABLE BLOCK I NG ON / OFF 10
11 TV RAT I NG 11
12 MPAA RAT I NG 12
13 BLOCK I NG OPT I ON 13
14 CH LOCK 14
15 V I DEO LOCK OFF 15
16 FRONT PANEL LOCK OFF 16
18 18
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Continue to set each item following the steps on the next page. Appendix
Index
31
Introduction
Using the V-CHIP menu

Some TV programs and movies include signals that classify the
LOCKS menu
content of the program (violence, sex, dialog, language). The V-CHIP 1
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
conrol feature in this TV detects the signals and blocks the programs 2
3
2
3
according to your selections. To use this feature, perform the 4

5
6
4
5
6
following setup. 7
8
9
V – CH I P
LOCKS 7
8
9
10
ENABLE BLOCK I NG ON / OFF 10
TV RAT I NG
ENABLE BLOCKING 11
12
13
MPAA RAT I NG
BLOCK I NG OPT I ON
11
12
13
CH LOCK
OFF
Connecting
14 14
V I DEO LOCK
1. From the LOCKS menu, select ENABLE BLOCKING. 15
16
FRONT PANEL LOCK
NEW P I N CODE
OFF 15
16
your TV
17 17
2. Press x or • to select ON or OFF. 18

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18
ON : To enable your setting (Lock) To select each item:

OFF: To release your setting (Unlock) Press z or y .
Note: The CH LOCK function is not affected with this selection.
TV RATING (Independent rating system for
broadcasters)
Remote Control
LIGHT RECALL POWER
1. From the LOCKS menu, select TV RATING. TV

Using the
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2. Press x or • to display
1 1
VCR
2 2
the TV RATING menu.

3 3
4 4
5 5
3. Press z or y to select item.

6
7 LOCKS
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8
TV RAT I NG MA 1 4 PG G
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D I ALOG
4. Press • to lock (display “X” ) 10
LANGUAGE
11
SEX
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10
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4 5 6
V I OLENCE
Press x to unlock (display “✓ ”) 13
NO D L S V
YOUTH TV RAT I NG
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15 Y7FV Y7 Y
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CH RTN VOL
5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 to set V – CH I P MENU
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100 0 ENT
the next item. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
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The TV age-based ratings and content themes that can be blocked are FA
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Setting up
listed in the table below.

your TV
FAV
MENU/ FAV
ENTER
Ratings Description and Content themes yzx •
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MA Mature Audience Only (This program is specifically
EX
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ADV/
POP CH
designed to be viewed by adults and therefore may be STOP SOURCE PLAY PIP
unsuitable for children under 17.) REC TV/VCR REW FF
L) Crude or indecent language S) Explicit sexual activity

V) Graphic violence Press RECALL to display the rating ofSTILL LOCATE SWAP
the TV program you are currently

Using the TV’s
14 Parents Strongly Cautioned (This program contains some watching.

Features
material that many parents would find unsuitable for

children under 14 years of age.)
D) Intensely suggestive dialog L) Strong, coarse language STEREO
SAP
S) Intense sexual situations V) Intense violence PG TV – PG L V
L
PG Parental Guidances Suggested (This program contains V
material that parents may find unsuitable for younger ANT 1
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D) Some suggestive dialog L) Infrequent coarse 33 34 35
language S) Some sexual situations V) Moderate

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violence
G General Audience (Most parents would find this program
suitable for all ages.)
Y7, Directed to Older Children (This program is designed for
Y7FV children age 7 and above. Note: Programs in which fantasy
violence may be more intense or more combative than other
programs in this category are designated Y7FV.)
Y All Children (This program is designed to be appropriate for
all children)
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MPAA RATING (Independent rating system for movies)
1. From the LOCKS menu, select MPAA RATING. LOCKS menu
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32
2. Press x or • to display the MPAA RATING menu, then press z 1

2
or y to highlight MPAA RATING.

3
4
5
6
3. Press x or • to display the MPAA RATING menu. 7

8
LOCKS
9 V – CH I P
10 ENABLE BLOCK I NG ON
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11 TV RAT I NG
1 1
12 MPAA RAT I NG
2 2
13 BLOCK I NG OPT I ON
3 3
14 CH LOCK
4 4
15 V I DEO LOCK OFF
16 FRONT PANEL LOCK OFF
Connecting
5 5
6 6
17 NEW P I N CODE
18
7 LOCKS 7
your TV
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8 8
9 MPAA RAT I NG 9
10
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12
X NC1 7 R PG1 3
V – CH I P MENU
PG G 10
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To select each item:
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Press z or y .
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17 17
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4. Press • to lock (“X”) or press x to unlock (“✓”).

The movie ratings you can lock are described as follows:
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X : X-rated (For adults only)
Using the
NC17 : Not intended for anyone 17 and under
R : Restricted (Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult
guardian.)
PG13 : Parents Strongly Cautioned (Some material may be
inappropriate for children under 13)
PG : Parental Guidance Suggested (Some material may not be
suitable for children)
G : General Audience (Appropriate for all ages) LIGHT RECALL POWER
Setting up
your TV
TV
BLOCKING OPTION CABLE
VCR
MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER
1. From the LOCKS menu, select BLOCKING OPTION.

2. Press x or • to display the BLOCKING OPTION menu, 1 2 3
CH
then press y or z to select item. 4 5 6
MPAA UNRATED: 7 8 9
Press x or • to select ON (Lock) or OFF (Unlock) for unrated 100 0
CH RTN
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programs in the MPAA rating system.
Using the TV’s

ADV/
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VO
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FA
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1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
FAV
MENU/ FAV
5 5 ENTER
yzx •
6 6
7 LOCKS 7 LOCKS
8 8
9 V – CH I P 9
BLOCK I NG OPT I ON
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ENABLE BLOCK I NG ON MPAA UNRATED ON / OFF

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11 TV RAT I NG 11 TV NONE RATING OFF ADV/

12 MPAA RAT I NG 12 V – CH I P MENU POP CH
14 CH LOCK 14
15 V I DEO LOCK OFF 15
17 NEW P I N CODE 17 REC TV/VCR REW FF
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Caution STILL LOCATE SWAP

TV NONE RATING Be aware that setting the TV None Rating to
Press x or • to select ON (Lock) or OFF (Unlock) for programs
ON may block the broadcast of emergency Appendix
information.The menu will display the note,
rated NONE in the TV PARENTAL GUIDELINES. “Enabling this option may block emergency
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 messages” to warn you of this possibility.
1 1
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4
Note
5
6
5
6 The POP feature is not locked even if TV
7 LOCKS 7
8
9
BLOCK I NG OPT I ON
8
9
None Rating is set to ON (locked).
10 MPAA UNRATED ON 10
11 TV NONE RATING ON / OFF 11
12 V – CH I P MENU 12
13 NOTE : ENABL I NG TH I S 13
14 OPT I ON MAY BLOCK 14
15 EMERGENCY MESSAGES 15
16 16
17 17
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V-CHIP MENU:
Press x or • to return to the LOCKS menu.
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Unlocking programs temporarily

1. If you try to watch a TV program that exceeds the set rating
limits, the TV enters program lock mode. After 4 seconds, the
TV starts the favorite channel search function (see page 30). You
can either unlock the program temporarily (see steps 2-4) or
select a non-locked program to watch.
After 4 seconds
Connecting
THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN BLOCKED!

your TV
THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN BLOCKED!
TV–PG L V TV–PG L V
EXCEEDS SET L I M I TS
EXCEEDS SET L I M I TS
PUSH MUTE TO ENTER P I N

PUSH MUTE TO ENTER P I N
CABLE 9
CABLE 9
2. To temporarily unlock the program, press MUTE.

3. Press the Number buttons (0-9) to enter your 4-digit PIN code.
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LIGHT RECALL POWER

Using the
TV
BLOCK I NG ACT I VE VCR
ENTER P I N CODE MUTE

TO TEMPORARI LY UN–BLOCK 1 2 3
CH
––––
4 5 6
0 – 9 : TO SELECT ENTER : TO SET Channel
7 8 9 Number
CH RTN VOL
100 0 ENT
4. Press ENTER. ADV/
POP CH
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If the correct code is entered, the program lock mode is released VO
your TV
SI
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and the normal picture appears. MENU/
ENTER
FAV ENTER FAV
All locking is disabled until the TV is turned off, and will be yzx •
enabled when the TV is turned on again.
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Locking channels
REC TV/VCR REW FF
With the CH LOCK feature, you can lock specific channels. The TV
Using the TV’s
will not be able to tune locked channels with the Channel y z

STILL LOCATE SWAP
buttons or Channel Number buttons unless you clear the setting.

Features
You can lock a maximum of nine channels. LOCKS menu

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 3
To lock channels: 1
2
3
1. From the LOCKS menu, select CH LOCK. CH INPUT will be 4

5
6
highlighted. 7
8
LOCKS
9 V – CH I P
2. Press x or • to display the CH LOCK menu. 10
11
12
ENABLE BLOCK I NG
TV RAT I NG
MPAA RAT I NG
ON
13 BLOCK I NG OPT I ON
3. Press the Channel Number buttons to enter the channel you 14
15
CH LOCK
V I DEO LOCK OFF
FRONT PANEL LOCK OFF
want to lock. (The channel you are currently watching cannot be
16
17 NEW P I N CODE
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18
locked.) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 3
4. Press ENTER. To select each item:

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Press z or y .
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1
1 1
2
2 2
3
3 3
4
4 4
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5 5
6
6 6
7 LOCKS 7
LOCKS 7
8
8 8
9 V–CH I P 9 V–CH I P 9
0 ENABLE BLOCK I NG OFF 10 ENABLE BLOCK I NG OFF 1
1 TV RATI NG 11 TV RAT I NG 1
2 MPAA RATI NG 12 MPAA RAT I NG 1
3 BLOCK I NG OPTI ON 13
BLOCK I NG OPTI ON 1
4 CH LOCK CH I NPUT 12 14 CH LOCK CH I NPUT 1
5 V I DEO LOCK 0 0 0 15
V I DEO LOCK 12 0 0 1
6 FRONT PANEL LOCK 0 0 0 16

FRONT PANEL LOCK 0 0 0
NEW P I N CODE 0 0 0 NEW P I N CODE 0 0 0 1
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8 TV CABLE TV CABLE 1
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20 L E23A24R
21 22 25 26 A L29L30 31 32 33 34 35
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CLEAR ALL
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5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 for other channels.
34
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To unlock channels:
1. From the LOCKS menu, select CH LOCK.
2. Press x or • to display the CH LOCK menu.
3. Press yzx • to highlight the channel you want to unlock, then
press ENTER.
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1 1 1 1
2 2 2 2
3 3 3 3
4 4 4 4
Connecting
5 5 5 5
6 6 6 6
7 LOCKS 7 7 LOCKS 7
your TV
8 8 8 8
9 V–CHI P 9 9 V–CHI P 9
10 ENABLE BLOCK I NG ON 10 10 ENABLE BLOCK I NG ON 1
11 TV RAT I NG 11 11 TV RAT I NG 1
12 MPAA RAT I NG 12 12 MPAA RATI NG 1
13 BLOCK I NG OPT I ON 13 13 BLOCK I NG OPT I ON 1
14 CH LOCK CH I NPUT 14 14 CH LOCK CH I NPUT 1
15 V I DEO LOCK 12 18 26 15 15 V I DEO LOCK 12 18 33 1
16 FRONT PANEL LOCK 33 0 0 16 16 FRONT PANEL LOCK 0 0 0 1
17 NEW P I N CODE 0 0 0 17 17 NEW P I N CODE 0 0 0 1
18 TV CABLE 18 18 TV CABLE 1
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20 L EAR ALL
21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 C
20 L EAR ALL
21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
4. Repeat step 3 for other channels. LIGHT RECALL POWER
TV
Remote Control
CABLE
To clear all locked channels at once: VCR
MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER
1. Press y or z to highlight CLEAR ALL, and then press • or x.
Using the
1 2 3
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 CH
1
2
1
2 4 5 6
3 3
4 4
5
6
5
6
7 8 9
7 LOCKS 7 CH RTN VOL
8 8
9 V–CHI P 9 100 0 ENT
10 ENABLE BLOCK I NG ON 10
11 TV RAT I NG 11
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14 CH LOCK CH I NPUT 14
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15 V I DEO LOCK 0 0 0 15
16
17
FRONT PANEL LOCK
NEW P I N CODE
0
0
0
0
0
0
16
17
ENTER
18 TV CABLE 18
FAV
MENU/ FAV
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 C
20 L E23A24R
25 26 A L29L30 31 32 33 34 35 ENTER
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your TV
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ADV/
POP CH
With the VIDEO LOCK feature, you can lock out the input sources REC TV/VCR REW FF
(Video 1, Video 2, Video 3, ColorStream HD1, ColorStream HD2)

and channels 3 and 4. STILL LOCATE SWAP
You will not be able to select the input sources with the TV/VIDEO
button or Channel buttons unless you clear the setting.
Using the TV’s

To set up the video lock:
Features
1. From the LOCKS menu, select VIDEO LOCK.
2. Press x or • to highlight the level of video locking you want
(Video, Video+, or Off ), as follows:
VIDEO : Locks Video 1, Video 2, Video 3, ColorStream HD1
and HD2.
VIDEO+ : Locks Video 1, Video 2, Video 3, ColorStream,
HD1/HD2, and channels 3 and 4. This option
should be used if you use the antenna terminal to play
a video tape. Appendix
Note: Make sure the POP is not on channel 3 or 4.
OFF : Unlocks all video input sources.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 5
6 6
7 LOCKS 7
8 8
9 V – CH I P 9
11 TV RAT I NG 11
12 MPAA RAT I NG 12
14 CH LOCK 14
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15 V I DEO LOCK V I DEO / V I DEO + / OFF 15

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35
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Using the front panel lock feature

Lock the front panel buttons to prevent the buttons from being CH
MENU EXIT TV/VIDEO TOUCH FOCUS
pressed accidentally (by children, for example). When the front panel VOL VOL
POWER
lock is in ON mode, all control buttons on the TV front panel CH
(except POWER) do not operate.

Buttons to be locked
To lock the front panel:
1. From the LOCKS menu, select FRONT PANEL LOCK.
2. Press x or • to highlight ON.
Connecting
your TV
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
LIGHT RECALL POWER
1 1
2 2
3 3
TV
4 4
5 5
6 6
VCR
7 LOCKS 7
8 8
9 V – CH I P 9
10 ENABLE BLOCK I NG 10
11 TV RAT I NG 11
1 2 3
12 MPAA RAT I NG 12
13 BLOCK I NG OPT I ON 13 CH
14 CH LOCK 14
15 V I DEO LOCK 15 4 5 6
16 FRONT RANEL LOCK ON / OFF 16
Number
18 18
7 8 9
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
CH RTN VOL
If a button on the front panel is pressed, the message “Not 100 0

Using the
ENT
Available” appears. IT
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ADV/
POP CH
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FA
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To unlock the front panel: ENTER
MENU/
Highlight OFF in step 2 above. FAV ENTER FAV
yzx •
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Changing the PIN code
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POP CH
1. From the LOCKS menu, select NEW PIN CODE.

REC TV/VCR REW FF
2. Press the Number buttons (0-9) to enter a 4-digit code.

Setting up
The numbers you enter will replace the dashes in the display.
your TV
STILL LOCATE SWAP
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 5
6 6
7 LOCKS 7
8 8
9 V – CH I P 9
11 TV RAT I NG 11
12 MPAA RAT I NG 12
14 CH LOCK 14
15 V I DEO LOCK V I DEO 15
16 FRONT RANEL LOCK OFF 16
Using the TV’s
17 NEW P I N CODE 2562 17

18 18
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
Features
3. Press ENTER.
The new PIN code is now active.
Appendix
Index
36
Introduction
Adjusting the picture
Selecting the picture mode Note:
Select the desired picture type from four picture modes: Sports, If you select one of the factory-set picture
Standard, Movie, and Preference. modes (SPORTS, STANDARDS, or MOVIE)
and then change a picture quality setting (for
Mode Picture Quality example, increase the contrast), the picture
Sports Bright and dynamic picture (factory setting) mode automatically changes to
Standard Standard picture setting (factory setting) PREFERENCE in the Picture menu.
Connecting
Movie Movie-like picture setting (factory setting) To save your new picture quality settings, you
your TV
Preference Your personal preference* must select SAVE NEW PREFERENCE (see
page 38) before closing the Picture menu or
*(see “Saving new preference” on page 38.) the TV will return to the previous picture
To select the picture mode: mode.
appears.
2. Press z or y to select MODE.
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3. Press x or • to highlight the mode you prefer.
Using the
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 CH
1 1 MENU EXIT TV/VIDEO TOUCHFOCUS
2 2 VOL VOL
POWER
3 3
4 4
5 5
CH
6 6
8 8
9 MODE 9
10 SPORTS / STANDARD / MOV I E / PREFERENCE 10
11 CONTRAST 80 11
12
13
BR I GHTNESS
COLOR
50
50
12
13
MENU yzx •
14 T I NT 0 14
15 SHARPNESS 50 15
16 RESET 16
18 ALS OFF 18
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
Setting up
your TV
Adjusting the picture quality
You can adjust the picture quality to your personal preferences,
including the contrast, brightness, color, tint, sharpness, flesh tone, LIGHT RECALL POWER
noise reduction and color temperature. TV

VCR
Selection x Pressing •
contrast lower higher 1 2 3
CH
Using the TV’s

brightness darker lighter 4 5 6
color paler deeper
Features
7 8 9
tint reddish greenish CH RTN VOL
sharpness softer sharper 100 0 ENT

ADV/
TE POP CH
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To adjust the picture quality: FA

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MENU
1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the PICTURE menu FAV
MENU/
ENTER FAV
appears. yzx •
2. Press z or y until the item you want to adjust is highlighted.
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EX
ADV/
T
POP CH
3. Press x or • to adjust the level.
Appendix
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
REC TV/VCR REW FF
1 1
2 2
3 3
STILL LOCATE SWAP
4 4
5 5
6 6
8 8
9 MODE STANDARD 9
10 10
11 CONTRAST 75 11
12 BR I GHTNESS 50 12
13 COLOR 50 13
14 T I NT 0 14
15 SHARPNESS 50 15
16 RESET 16
18
ALS OFF 18
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
The PICTURE qualities you adjusted can be saved in the TV’s

Index
memory with the SAVE NEW PREFERENCE feature (see page 38).
You can keep these settings or choose factory set options, as described
under “Selecting the picture mode” above.
37
Introduction
Saving new preference

You can save the PICTURE qualities (contrast, brightness, color, tint,
and sharpness) you adjusted in the picture preference mode. LIGHT RECALL POWER
To save your new preferences: TV

1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the PICTURE menu VCR
appears.
1 2 3
2. Press y or z to highlight SAVE NEW PREFERENCE. CH
4 5 6
3. Press x or •. When complete, the menu displays “DONE.”
Connecting
your TV
7 8 9
CH RTN VOL
100 0 ENT
P I CTURE ANTENNA ADV/
E POP CH
IT
PI
OR
C
MODE PREFERENCE V
SI
FA
ZE
F L E S H TONE OFF
DNR OFF MENU
C I NEMA MODE V I DEO MENU/
COLOR FAV ENTER FAV
TEMPERATURE
CONVERGENCE
MEDI UM
yzx •
SAVE NEW PREFERENCE DONE
C.
IT
CA
Remote Control
EX
PT
ADV/
POP CH
The mode automatically changes to PREFERENCE (see “Selecting the STOP SOURCE PLAY PIP
Using the
picture mode” on page 37). REC TV/VCR REW FF
Using the ALS (Automatic Light Sensor) feature STILL LOCATE SWAP
ALS senses the room ambient light and automatically adjusts the
picture contrast for varying light conditions. For example, when the
room is dark, the ALS will automatically reduce the contrast (which
reduces eye strain). ALS is energized when the ALS menu is set to
ON.
To activate the ALS: Note:
Setting up
your TV
Do not cover the ALS sensor on the front

1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the PICTURE menu panel of the TV.
appears.
2. Press y or z to highlight ALS.
3. Press x or • to highlight ON. The CONTRAST setting changes
to AUTO, and is not adjustable while the ALS feature is on. CH
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 MENU EXIT TV/VIDEO TOUCHFOCUS
1 1
VOL VOL
POWER
2 2
3 3
Using the TV’s
4 4 CH
5
5
6
6
P I CTURE ANTENNA
Features
7
7
8
8
9
MODE SPORTS 9
10
10
11
CONTRAST
BR I GHTNESS
AUTO
50
11
12
MENU yzx • ALS sensor
12
COLOR 50 13
13
T I NT 0 14
14
SHARPNESS 50 15
15 RESET DONE 16
17 ALS ON / OFF 18
18 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
To deactivate the ALS:

Highlight OFF in step 3 above.
Using the flesh tone feature

Appendix
This feature displays natural flesh tones by correcting the tint.

To turn on the flesh tone feature:
appears.
2. Press y or z to highlight FLESH TONE.
Index
P I CTURE ANTENNA
MODE PREFERENCE
F L E S H TONE ON / OFF
DNR OFF
C I NEMA MODE V I DEO
COLOR
TEMPERATURE MEDI UM
CONVERGENCE
SAVE NEW PREFERENCE
38
Introduction
Selecting the cinema mode
When you view a DVD movie (3-2 pulldown processed) from a DVD
player connected to the ColorStream (component video) inputs on LIGHT RECALL POWER
the TV, smoother and more natural motion can be obtained by setting TV
the CINEMA MODE to FILM (auto). CABLE
VCR
MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER
To set the CINEMA MODE to FILM (auto):

1 2 3
1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the PICTURE menu CH
appears. 4 5 6
Connecting
2. Press y or z to highlight CINEMA MODE.
your TV
7 8 9
CH RTN VOL
3. Press x or • to select FILM. 100 0 ENT
ADV/
POP CH PI
TE
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 C
SI
RI
VO
1 1 ZE
FA
2 2
3 3
4
5
4
5
MENU
6 6 FAV
MENU/ FAV
ENTER
8
9 MODE PREFERENCE
8
9
yzx •
10 10
11 11
C.
IT
CA
F L E S H TONE ON
Remote Control
12 12
EX
PT
13 DNR AUTO 13 ADV/
14 C I NEMA MODE F I LM / V I DEO 14 POP CH
15 COLOR 15
Using the
16 TEMPERATURE MED I UM 16
17 CONVERGENCE 17
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 REC TV/VCR REW FF
STILL LOCATE SWAP

To set the CINEMA MODE to VIDEO (off ):
Press x or • to select VIDEO in step 3 above.
Using the Digital Noise Reduction (DNR) feature

This feature allows you to reduce visible interference in your TV
picture. This is useful when receiving a broadcast with a weak signal
Setting up
your TV
or playing back a video cassette or disc damaged by repeated use.
To turn on the DNR feature:
appears.
2. Press y or z to highlight DNR.
3. Press x or • to highlight AUTO.
Using the TV’s

Features
P I CTURE ANTENNA
MODE PREFERENCE
F L E S H TONE ON
DNR AUTO / OFF
C I NEMA MODE F I LM
COLOR
TEMPERATURE MED I UM
CONVERGENCE
SAVE NEW PREFERENCE
To turn off the DNR feature:

Appendix
Index
39
Introduction
Selecting the color temperature

You can change the quality of the picture by selecting from three
preset color temperatures: cool, medium, and warm. LIGHT RECALL POWER
TV
Mode Picture Quality CABLE
VCR
MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER
cool blueish
medium neutral 1 2 3
CH
warm reddish 4 5 6
Connecting
your TV
7 8 9
To select the color temperature: CH RTN VOL
100 0 ENT
1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the PICTURE menu ADV/
appears. POP CH PI
TE
C
SI
RI
VO
ZE
FA
2. Press y or z to highlight COLOR TEMPERATURE. MENU
MENU/
3. Press x or • to highlight the mode you prefer. FAV ENTER FAV
yzx •
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
C.
IT
CA
Remote Control
1 1
EX
PT
2 2 ADV/
3 3 POP CH
4 4
Using the
5 5
6 6
9 MODE PREFERENCE 9
10 10
11 11
12 F L E S H TONE ON 12 STILL LOCATE SWAP
13 DNR AUTO 13
14 C I NEMA MODE F I LM
15 COLOR 14
16 TEMPERATURE COOL / MED I UM / WARM 15
17 CONVERGENCE 16
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 18
Resetting picture adjustments

The RESET function adjusts the picture qualities to the following
factory settings:
Setting up
your TV
Contrast ................ max (100) Color temperature ........... cool

Brightness ............ center (50) DNR ............................. auto
Color ................... center (50) Mode ........................... sports
Tint ....................... center (0)
Sharpness ............. center (50)
Using the TV’s
To reset the picture adjustments:

Features

appears.
2. Press y or z to highlight RESET.
3. Press x or •. The menu displays “DONE.”
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
5
5
6
6
8
8
9
MODE SPORTS 9
Appendix
10
10
11
CONTRAST 100 11
BR I GHTNESS 50 12
12
COLOR 50 13
13
T I NT 0 14
14
SHARPNESS 50 15
15 RESET DONE 16
17 ALS OFF 18
18 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
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40
Introduction
Selecting the video input source
Press the TV/VIDEO button on the remote control or TV to view a
signal coming from another device connected to your TV, such as a VCR Note:
or video disc player (see illustrations below). You can select ANT 1, • When ColorStream HD 1 or
VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3, ColorStream HD1, ColorStream HD 2 is selected, the video
HD2, or ANT 2, depending on which input jacks are used for OUT jack does not output a
connecting the devices (see “Connecting your TV” on page 5). signal. To receive a video
1
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
1 1
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
1
OUT signal, use a video or
Connecting
2
3
2
3
2
3
2
3 S-video IN connection
your TV
4 4 4 4
5
6
SOURCE SELECT I ON 5
6
5
6
SOURCE SELECT I ON 5
6
instead of a ColorStream
0: ANT 1 ANT 1
7
8 1: V I DEO 1
7
8
7
8 V I DEO 1
7
8 connection.
9 2: V I DEO 2 9 9 V I DEO 2 9
10 3: V I DEO 3 10 10 V I DEO 3 10
11
12
4:
5:
Co l o r S t r e am HD1
11
12
11
12
11
12
• If you select ColorStream
6: ANT 2 ANT 2
13
14
13
14
13
14
13
14 HD1 or HD2 while the POP
15 0 – 6 : TO SELECT 15 15 15
16
17
16
17
16
17 TV / V I DEO : TO SELECT
16
17
picture is active, the POP
window will close.
18 18 18 18
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
Pressing TV/VIDEO on the remote control Pressing TV/VIDEO on the TV

displays the current signal source changes the current signal source
Remote Control
(press TV/VIDEO again or 0–6 to change)
Using the
Labeling the video input sources
The video label feature allows you to label each input source for your
TV from the following preset list of labels:
– : Uses the default label name
VCR : Video cassette recorder
DVD : DVD video
CH
DTV : Digital TV set-top box MENU EXIT TV/VIDEO TOUCHFOCUS
Setting up
VOL VOL
POWER
your TV
SAT : Satellite box CH
CBL : Cable box

To label the video input sources:
TV/VIDEO
appears.
2. Press y or z to highlight VIDEO LABEL.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
Using the TV’s

1 1
3 3
4 4
Features
5 5 TV
7 CUSTOM 7 VCR
8 8
9 T I MER 000 9
10
11
CC C2
FAVOR I TE CH 1
OFF 10
11
TV/VIDEO
12
13
FAVOR I TE CH2
CH L A B E L I NG
12
13
1 2 3
14 V I DEO L A B E L 14
CH
15 BACKGROUND 15
16
17
16
17
4 5 6
18 18
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
7 8 9
3. Press x or • to display the VIDEO LABEL menu. 100 0
CH RTN
ENT
VOL
4. Press y or z to highlight the video source you want to label. ADV/

POP CH PI
E
C
IT
SI
OR
5. Press x or • to select the desired label for that input source. ZE

V
Appendix
FA
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 MENU
1 1
FAV
MENU/ FAV
2 2 ENTER
3
4
3
4 yzx •
5 5
6 6
C.
CUSTOM
IT
7 7
CA
EXIT
EX
P
8 8
ADV/
T
9 V I DEO LABEL 9
POP CH
10 V I DEO1 –VCR / DVD / DTV / SAT / CBL 10
11 V I DEO2 – 11 STOP SOURCE PLAY PIP
12 V I DEO3 – 12
13 Color Stream HD1 – 13
14 Color Stream HD2 – 14
REC TV/VCR REW FF
15 CUSTOM MENU 15
16 16
17 17
18 18
STILL LOCATE SWAP
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
6. Finish labeling the other video sources as desired. To return to the

previous menu, press y or z to highlight CUSTOM MENU,
Index
and then press x or •.

7. To exit the menu, press EXIT.
41
Introduction
Using the closed caption feature

The closed caption feature has two options:
• Captions—An on-screen display of the dialogue, narration, and
sound effects of TV programs and videos that are closed
captioned (usually marked as “CC” in TV listings).
• Text—An on-screen display of information not related to the
current program, such as weather or stock data (when provided
by individual stations).
Connecting
your TV
To view captions or text:

1. Tune the TV to the desired program. LIGHT RECALL POWER
2. Press C.CAPT to select a closed caption mode (C1 through C4, TV

T1 through T4, or OFF). VCR
Note: Every time C.CAPT is pressed, the closed caption mode will change.
1 2 3
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
CH
1 1
2
3
2
3
4 5 6
Remote Control
4 4
5 5
6 6 7 8 9
CUSTOM
Using the
7 7
8 8
CH RTN VOL
T I MER 000
9
10 CC C1 / C2 / C3 / C4 / T 1 / T 2 / T 3 / T 4 / OFF
9
10 100 0 ENT
ADV/
13 CH L A B E L I NG 13
TE POP CH
RI
PI
V I DEO L A B E L
C
14 14
VO
SI
15 BACKGROUND 15
FA
ZE
16 16
17
18
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
17
18 MENU
FAV
MENU/ FAV
ENTER
yzx •
• To view captions, highlight C1, C2, C3, or C4 (C1 displays
C.
IT
CA
translation of the primary language in your area).
EX
PT
ADV/
POP CH
STOP SOURCE PLAY PIP C.CAPT
Note: If the program or video you selected is not closed
captioned, no captions will display on the screen. REC TV/VCR REW FF
Setting up
your TV
STILL LOCATE SWAP
Note:
A closed caption signal may not display in the
following situations:
• when a videotape has been dubbed
• when the signal reception is weak
Giant pandas eat leaves.
• when the signal reception is nonstandard
Using the TV’s
Features
• To view text, highlight T1, T2, T3, or T4.

Note: If text is not available in your area, a black rectangle may
appear on your screen. If this happens, turn the Closed Caption
feature OFF.
WORLD WEATHER
Appendix
Temps Current
F C Weather
LONDON 51 11 Clear
MOSCOW 57 14 Cloudy
PARIS 53 12 Clear
ROME 66 19 Cloudy
TOKYO 65 18 Rain
• To turn off the Closed Caption feature:

Highlight OFF in step 3.
Index
42
Introduction
Setting the sleep timer
To set the sleep timer to turn the TV off automatically: Note :
1. Press TIMER to set the length of time until the TV turns off. To display the amount of time left until the TV
turns off automatically, press TIMER once.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 5
6 6
7 7
8 8
9 9
10 10
Connecting
11
12 T I MER 11
12
your TV
13 T I MER 13
14 14
15
16
60
60 15
16
17 17
18 18
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
Every time you press the button, the time display will increase by
10 minutes, up to 180 minutes.
10 → 20 170 → 180 → 0 → 10 MIN. LIGHT RECALL POWER POWER
To cancel the sleep timer:
Remote Control
TV
CABLE
VCR
Press TIMER until it is set to 0.
Using the
TIMER
The timer can also be set using the on-screen menu: 1 2 3
1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the SETUP menu 4 5 6
CH
appears. Number
7 8 9
2. Press y or z to highlight TIMER. CH RTN VOL
3. After the number position starts to blink, press the Channel 100 0 ENT
ADV/
Number buttons (0-9) to enter the length of time until the TV RI
TE POP CH
PI
C
VO
SI
FA
turns off automatically.
ZE
MENU/ENTER
4. Press ENTER to start the timer. MENU/
Setting up
FAV ENTER FAV
yzx •
your TV
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
1 1
C.
IT
CA
2 2
EXIT
EX
PT
3 3 ADV/
4 4 POP CH
5 5
6 6
7 CUSTOM 7
8 8
9 T I MER 120 9 REC TV/VCR REW FF
10 CC C1 10
13 CH L A B E L I NG 13 STILL LOCATE SWAP
14 V I DEO L A B E L 14
15 BACKGROUND 15
16 16
17 17
18 18
Using the TV’s

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
Features
Setting the clock
To set the clock:
1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the SET UP menu
appears. Note :
2. Press y or z to highlight CLOCK SET. If the TV’s power source is interrupted (the
power cord is unplugged or a power failure
3. After the number position starts to blink, press the Channel occurs), the clock must be reset.
Number buttons (0-9) to enter the correct time. The clock
operates on a 12-hour cycle. Appendix
4. Press ENTER to start the clock.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 5
6 6
7 SET UP 7
8 8
10 CLOCK SET 09 : 25 10
11 ANT 1 / 2 ANT 1 11
13 CH PROGRAM 13
15 15
16 16
17 17
Index
18 18
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
To display the time on-screen:

Press RECALL.
43
Introduction
Adjusting the sound

Muting the sound
Press MUTE to temporarily turn off the sound. While the sound is
off, the screen will display the word “1/2 MUTE” or “MUTE” in the
lower right corner. Every time you press the button, the mute mode RECALL
LIGHT RECALL POWER
will change in the following order. TV

→ Normal → 1/2 MUTE → MUTE VCR
Connecting
MUTE
your TV
When you select “MUTE” mode, the closed caption feature is 1 2 3

CH
automatically activated. To deactivate this feature, press MUTE again. 4 5 6
This feature works only when the closed caption mode is set to OFF.
See “Using the closed caption feature” on page 42 for more 7 8 9
CH RTN VOL
information. 100 0 ENT
ADV/
Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts RI
TE POP CH
PI
C
VO
SI
FA
ZE
The multi-channel TV sound (MTS) feature allows you to listen to MENU
Remote Control
high-fidelity stereo sound while watching TV. MTS can also transmit FAV
MENU/
ENTER FAV
yzx •
Using the
a second audio program (SAP) containing a second language, music,

or other audio information (when provided by individual stations).
C.
IT
CA
EX
PT
ADV/
POP CH
When the TV receives a stereo or SAP broadcast, the word STEREO STOP SOURCE PLAY PIP
or SAP appears on-screen every time the TV is turned on, the channel REC TV/VCR REW FF
is changed, or the RECALL button is pressed.

CHSTILL LOCATE SWAP
The MTS feature is not available when the TV is in VIDEO mode. MENU
VOL VOL
POWER
To listen to stereo sound: CH
1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the AUDIO menu

Setting up
appears. MENU yzx •

your TV
2. Press y or z to highlight MTS.

3. Press x or • to highlight STEREO.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
Note :
1
2
1
2
A second audio program (SAP) can be heard
3 3
4
5
4
5
only on those TV stations that offer it.
6 6
7
8
AUD I O 7
8
For example, a station might broadcast music
9 MTS STEREO / SAP / MONO 9
10 BASS 50 10 as a second audio program. If you have SAP
Using the TV’s
11 TREBLE 50 11
12
13
BALANCE
RESET
0 12
13 on, you will see the current program on the
14 14
Features
15
16
15
16
screen but hear music instead of the
17
18
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
17
18 program’s normal audio.
However, if you have SAP on, and the station
You can leave your TV in STEREO mode because it will you are watching is not currently
automatically output the type of sound being broadcast (stereo or broadcasting a second audio program, you
monaural). The word “STEREO” or “SAP” displays in yellow in will see the picture but not hear any sound. If
the menu when the TV receives the signal. this happens, put the TV in STEREO mode so
you can hear the station’s normal audio.
If the stereo sound is noisy, select MONO to reduce the noise.
To listen to SAP (if available):
Appendix

appears.
2. Press y or z to highlight MTS.
3. Press x or • to highlight SAP. You will hear the station’s second
audio program (if available) from the speakers, while viewing the
original program’s picture (see note at right).
Index
44
Introduction
Using the SRS 3D surround sound feature
The SRS 3D surround sound feature expands the audio listening field Note:
wider and deeper to create exceptional sound quality from the TV’s When the SRS 3D surround sound feature is
speakers. The feature uses stereo signals from a TV broadcast or video selected, the StableSound® feature is
input. automatically turned off (see page 48).
To turn on the SRS 3D surround: If the broadcast is monaural, the SRS 3D
effect does not work.
1. Select STEREO mode (see “Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts” on
page 44).
Connecting
2. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the THEATER menu
your TV
appears.
3. Press y or z to highlight SRS 3D.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34
1
2 2
35
LIGHT RECALL POWER
3 3
4 4
5 5 TV
Remote Control
7 THEATER 7 VCR
8 8
9 SRS 3D ON / OFF 9
10
P I CTURE SCROLL 10
Using the
11 11
12
13
12
13 1 2 3
14 14
15 15
CH
16
17
16
17
4 5 6
18 18
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
7 8 9
CH RTN VOL
To turn off the SRS 3D surround: 100 0 ENT
Highlight OFF in step 4 above. ADV/

POP CH PI
TE
C
SI
RI
VO
ZE
FA
In general, you can leave your TV in ON mode because it will MENU
automatically produce the type of sound being broadcast FAV
MENU/
ENTER FAV
(surround stereo or monaural). yzx •
Setting up
your TV
C.
IT
CA
Adjusting the sound quality
EX
PT
ADV/
POP CH
You can change the quality of your TV’s sound by adjusting the bass,
treble, and balance. REC TV/VCR REW FF
To adjust the sound quality: STILL LOCATE SWAP

appears.
Using the TV’s

2. Press y or z to highlight the item to adjust.
Features
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 5
6 6
7 AUD I O 7
8 8
9 MTS STEREO 9
10 BASS 50 10
11 TREBLE 50 11
12 BALANCE 0 12
13 RESET 13
14 14
15 15
16 16
17 17
18 18
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
3. Press x or • to adjust the level. Appendix

• x makes the sound quality weaker or decreases the balance in the
right channel, depending on the item selected.
• • makes the sound quality stronger or decreases the balance in
the left channel, depending on the item selected.
Index
45
Introduction
Resetting audio adjustments

The RESET function returns the audio adjustments to the following
factory settings: LIGHT RECALL POWER
Bass .................. center (50) TV

Treble ............... center (50) VCR
Balance ............ center (0) 1 2 3

To reset the audio adjustments: CH
4 5 6
Connecting

your TV
7 8 9
appears. CH RTN VOL
2. Press y or z to highlight RESET. 100 0 ENT

ADV/
3. Press x or •. The menu displays “DONE.” IT
E POP CH
PI
OR
C
V
SI
FA
ZE
1
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
1
MENU
2 2 FAV
MENU/ FAV
ENTER
yzx •
3 3
4 4
5 5
6 6
AUD I O
C.
7 7
IT
CA
Remote Control
EX
8 8
PT
9 MTS STEREO 9 ADV/
10 BASS 50 10 POP CH
11 TREBLE 50 11
Using the
12 BALANCE 0 12
13 RESET DONE 13
14 14
16 16
17 17
18 18
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 STILL LOCATE SWAP
Note:
Using the sub-bass system (SBS) • The SBS signal does not pass through the
The sub-bass system allows you to enhance bass performance, even “Variable Audio OUT” jacks (see
“Connecting an audio system” on page
when the volume is low.
11); however, the AUDIO menu will
To turn on the SBS: appear when the buttons are pressed.
Setting up

your TV
appears.
2. Press y or z to highlight SBS.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 5
6 6
7 AUD I O 7
Using the TV’s
8 8
9 SBS ON / OFF 9
10 SBS L E V E L 100 10
11 SPEAKERS ON 11
Features
12 AUD I O OUT MA I N 12
13 S T A B L E SOUND OFF 13
14 14
15 15
16 16
17 17
18 18
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
To adjust the SBS level:

4. Press y or z to highlight SBS LEVEL.
5. Press x or • to adjust the SBS level.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
1 1
Appendix
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 5
6 6
7 AUD I O 7
8 8
9 SBS ON 9
10 SBS L E V E L 80 10
11 SPEAKERS ON 11
14 14
15 15
16 16
17 17
18 18
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
To turn off the SBS:

Index
46
Introduction
Turning off the built-in speakers
Use this feature to turn the TV speakers off when you connect an Note:
audio system (see “Connecting an audio system” on page 11). Make sure the volume control of your audio
amplifier is set to a moderate listening level.
To turn off the built-in speakers:
1. Press MENU, then press x or • until AUDIO menu appears.
2. Press y or z to highlight SPEAKERS.
3. Press x or • to highlight OFF. LIGHT RECALL POWER
Connecting
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
TV
your TV
2 2 VCR
3 3
4 4
5 5
6 6
7
8
AUD I O 7
8
1 2 3
9 SBS ON 9 CH
10 SBS L E V E L 80 10
11 SPEAKERS ON / OFF 11 4 5 6
14
15
14
15
7 8 9
16 16
CH RTN VOL
17 17
18
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
18
100 0 ENT
Remote Control
ADV/
TE POP CH
RI
PI
C
To turn on the built-in speakers: VO
SI
FA
ZE
Using the
Highlight ON in step 3 above. MENU
FAV
MENU/ FAV
ENTER
yzx •
C.
IT
CA
Selecting the Audio OUT sound
EX
PT
ADV/
POP CH
This feature allows you to select the sound source (MAIN or POP)
that is output from the Audio OUT jacks. REC TV/VCR REW FF
This is useful when amplifying or recording the POP sound with STILL LOCATE SWAP
external equipment while hearing the sound of the main picture
Setting up
through the built-in speakers.
your TV
To select the Audio OUT sound:
appears.
2. Press y or z to highlight AUDIO OUT.
3. Press x or • to select MAIN or POP.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
Using the TV’s

1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
Features
5 5
6 6
7 AUD I O 7
8 8
9 SBS ON 9
10 SBS L E V E L 100 10
11 SPEAKERS ON 11
12 AUD I O OUT MAIN / POP 12
14 14
15 15
16 16
17 17
18 18
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
• MAIN : Outputs the sound of the main program.

• POP : Outputs the sound of the POP program.
Appendix
Index
47
Introduction
Using the StableSound® feature

When the signal source is changed, the StableSound® feature limits
the high volume level to prevent extreme changes in volume (for LIGHT RECALL POWER
example, to prevent the sudden increase in volume that often happens
TV
when a TV program switches to a commercial). CABLE
VCR
MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER
To turn on the StableSound feature:

1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the AUDIO menu 1 2 3
CH
appears. 4 5 6
Connecting
2. Press y or z to highlight STABLESOUND.

your TV
7 8 9
3. Press x or • to select ON. 100 0
CH RTN
ENT
VOL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
1 1 ADV/
2 2 TE POP CH
RI
PI
C
VO
3 3
SI
FA
ZE
4 4
5 5
6
7 AUD I O
6
7 MENU
8 8
FAV
MENU/ FAV
9 SBS ON 9 ENTER
10
11
SBS L E V E L
SPEAKERS
80
ON
10
11 yzx •
12 AUD I O OUT P OP 12
13 S T A B L E SOUND ON / OFF 13
C.
14 14
IT
Remote Control
CA
EX
15 15
PT
16 16
ADV/
POP CH
17 17
Using the
18 18
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
REC TV/VCR REW FF
Selecting the background of the menu display STILL LOCATE SWAP
Note:
You can change the background of the menu display by selecting from
When the StableSound® feature is turned on,
two preset types: shaded and solid (gray).
the SRS 3D surround sound feature is
To select the background: automatically turned off (see page 45).
appears.
Setting up
2. Press y or z to highlight BACKGROUND.

your TV
LIGHT RECALL POWER
3. Press x or • to select either a SHADED or SOLID background. TV

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
CABLE
VCR
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 5
6 6 1 2 3
7 CUSTOM 7
CH
8 8
T I MER 000
9
10 CC C1
9
10 4 5 6
13
14
CH L A B E L I NG
V I DEO L A B E L
13
14
7 8 9
Using the TV’s
15 BACKGROUND SHADED / SOL I D 15

CH RTN VOL
16 16
17 17
100 0 ENT
Features
18 18
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
ADV/
POP CH PI
TE
C
SI
RI
VO
ZE
FA
Displaying on-screen information FAV

MENU/ FAV
MENU
ENTER
Press RECALL to display the following information on-screen: yzx •

• Antenna mode (when in TV mode)
C.
IT
CA
EX
P
ADV/
T
POP CH
• Channel number or VIDEO mode selected STOP SOURCE PLAY PIP
• Time (if set) REC TV/VCR REW FF

Appendix
• Channel label (if set) STILL LOCATE SWAP
• Stereo or SAP audio status

• V-CHIP rating status
• Picture size
33 34 35
STEREO 2
SAP 3
TV – PG L V 4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
Index
14
ANT 1 15
FULL ABCD 16
17
9 : 25 CABLE 6
33 34 35
18
48
Introduction
Viewing the demonstration mode
The demonstration mode is an option available in the MENU button
on the TV front panel that will demonstrate several of your TV’s
features.
To start the demo:
Press and hold the MENU button on the TV front panel for
4 seconds.
To stop the demo:
Connecting
your TV
Press RECALL, EXIT, or POWER.
Understanding the auto power off feature

The TV will automatically turn itself off after approximately 15
minutes if it is tuned to a vacant channel or a station that completes
its broadcast for the day. This feature does not work in VIDEO mode.
Remote Control
Understanding the last mode memory feature
Using the
If the power is cut off while you are viewing the TV, the Last Mode
Memory feature turns the TV on automatically when the power is
resupplied.
If the power is going to be off for a long time and you are going to be
away from the TV, unplug the power cord to prevent the TV from
turning on in your absence.
Setting up
your TV
Using the TV’s
Features
Appendix
Index
49
Introduction
Appendix
Specifications
Television System Dimensions
NTSC standard 42H81: Width 39-5/16 inches (998 mm)
Height 46-9/16 inches (1183 mm)
Connecting
Channel Coverage Depth 18-1/8 inches (460 mm)

your TV
VHF: 2 through 13 50H81: Width 46-3/16 inches (1173 mm)

UHF: 14 through 69 Height 50-3/8 inches (1280 mm)
Cable TV: Mid band (A-8 through A-1, A through I) Depth 21-7/8 inches (556 mm)
Super band (J through W) 57H81: Width 52-3/16 inches (1325 mm)
Hyper band (AA through ZZ, AAA, BBB) Height 55-3/4 inches (1416 mm)
Ultra band (65 through 94, 100 through 125) Depth 23-5/8 inches (600 mm)
65H81: Width 60-7/8 inches (1540 mm)
Power Source Height 59-5/16 inches (1510 mm)
Remote Control
120 V AC, 60 Hz Depth 26 inches (660 mm)

Using the
Power Consumption Mass

42H81: 192 W (average) 42H81: 130 lbs (60 kg)
Audio Power Supplied Accessories

15 W + 15 W Remote Control with 2 size “AA” alkaline batteries
Setting up
Speaker Type
your TV
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

42H81: Two 4-3/4 inches (12 cm) round
Video/Audio Terminals
S-VIDEO INPUT
Y : 1 V(p-p), 75 ohm, negative sync.
Using the TV’s
C : 0.286 V(p-p) (burst signal), 75 ohm

Features
VIDEO/AUDIO INPUT
VIDEO: 1 V(p-p), 75 ohm, negative sync.
AUDIO: 150 mV(rms) (30% modulation equivalent,
47 kohm)
ColorStream™ (component video) INPUT
Y : 1V(p-p), 75 ohm
PR: 0.7 V(p-p), 75 ohm
PB : 0.7 V(p-p), 75 ohm
AUDIO: 150 mV(rms), 47 kohm
Appendix
VIDEO/AUDIO OUTPUT
VIDEO: 1 V(p-p), 75 ohm, negative sync.
AUDIO: 150 mV(rms) (30% modulation equivalent,
4.7 kohm)
VARIABLE AUDIO OUTPUT
0–300 mV(rms) (30% modulation equivalent, 4.7 kohm)
AUDIO CENTER CHANNEL INPUT
300 mV(rms) (30% modulation equivalent, 10 kohm)
Index
50
Introduction
Troubleshooting
Before calling a service technician, please check the following table for a possible cause of the problem and
some solutions.
Problem Solution
TV will not turn on • Make sure the power cord is plugged in, and then press POWER.
• The remote control batteries may be dead. Replace the batteries.
Connecting
your TV
No picture, no sound • Check the antenna/cable connections.
No sound, picture OK • The sound may be muted. Press VOLUME.

• The station may have broadcast difficulties. Try another channel.
• Check that the SPEAKERS function in AUDIO menu is set properly.
Poor picture, sound OK • Check the antenna connections.
Remote Control
• The station may have broadcast difficulties. Try another channel.
Using the
• Adjust the PICTURE menu.
Poor reception of broadcast channels • The station may have broadcast difficulties. Try another channel.
• Check the antenna connections.
• If you are using a VCR, make sure the TV/VCR button is set
correctly.
Cannot receive above channel 13 • Make sure the TV/CABLE switch is set to the mode that
corresponds with the signal source type (cable company or outside
antenna).
Setting up
your TV
Black box appears on the screen • The closed caption feature may be set to one of the Text modes (T1,
T2, T3, or T4). Turn closed captioning OFF.
Unable to select a certain channel • The channel may be locked out with the CH LOCK feature, or
erased with the ADD/ERASE feature.
Multiple images • The station may have broadcast difficulties. Try another channel.
Using the TV’s

• Antenna reception may be poor. Use a highly directional outdoor
Features
antenna.
Poor color or no color • The station may have broadcast difficulties. Try another channel.
• Adjust the TINT and/or COLOR in the PICTURE menu.
No stereo or SAP sound from a • Make sure the MTS feature is set properly.
known MTS broadcast
The front panel buttons do not operate • Check the FRONT PANEL LOCK feature.
The remote control does not operate • Make sure the TV/CABLE/VCR switch is set properly. Appendix
• Remove all obstructions between the remote control and the remote
control sensor in the TV.
• The remote control batteries may be dead. Replace the batteries.
Cannot access signal input sources • Check the VIDEO LOCK feature.
(Video1, Video2, Video3,
ColorStream HD1/HD2) and/or
Channels 3 and 4.
Index
51
Introduction
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.
Limited One (1) Year Warranty Owner’s Manual and Demographic Card
TACP and THI warrant this product and its parts against defects in You should read this owner’s manual thoroughly before operating this
materials or workmanship for a period of one (1) year after the date of product. You should complete and mail the enclosed Demographic card
original retail purchase. During this period, TACP and THI will repair within ten days after you., or the person who has given you this product
or replace a defective part, at their option, with a new or refurbished as a gift, purchased this product. This is one way to enable TACP/THI
Connecting
part, without charge to you. TACP/THI Authorized Service Station to provide you with better customer service and improved products.
your TV
personnel will come to your home when warranty service is required. Failure to return the Demographic card will not affect your rights under
Depending on the type of repair required, the service will either be this warranty.
performed in your home or the set will be taken to the TACP/THI
Your Responsibility
authorized service station for repair and returned to your home at no
cost to you. The above warranties are subject to the following conditions;
Limited Two (2) Year Warranty of Picture Tube (1) You must retain your bill of sale or provide other proof of
purchase.
TACP and THI further warrant the picture tube in this product against
defects in materials or workmanship for a period of two (2) years after (2) All warranty servicing of this product must be made by an
the date of original retail purchase. During this period, TACP and THI Authorized TACP/THI Service Station.
Remote Control
will repair or replace a defective picture tube at their option, with a new (3) These warranties are effective only if the product is purchased and
Using the
or refurbished picture tube, without charge to you, except that if a operated in the U.S.A. or Puerto Rico.
defective picture tube is replaced after one (1) year from the date of the (4) Labor service charges for set installation, set up, adjustment of
original retail purchase, you pay labor charges involved in the customer controls and installation or repair of antenna systems are
replacement. not covered by this warranty. Reception problems caused by
Rental Units inadequate antenna systems are your responsibility.
The warranty for rental units begins with the first rental or thirty (30) (5) Warranties extend only to defects in materials or workmanship as
days from the date of shipment to the rental firm, whichever comes limited above and do not extend to any product or parts which
first. have been lost or discarded by you or to damage to products or
parts caused by misuse, accident, damage caused by Acts of God,
Commercial Units such as lightning or fluctuations in electric power, improper
installation, improper maintenance or use in violation of
Products sold and used for commercial use have a limited ninety (90)
Setting up
instructions furnished by us; or to units which have been

day warranty for all parts, labor and picture tube.
your TV
modified or had the serial number removed, altered, defaced or

rendered illegible.
How to Obtain Warranty Service
If after following all of the operating instructions in this manual and checking the “Troubleshooting” section, you find that service is needed:
(1) Call the TACP toll-free number 1-800-631-3811 to find the nearest
TOSHIBA Authorized Service Station. In Hawaii, contact Toshiba Hawaii,
Inc. 327 Kamakee Street, Honolulu, Hawaii 96814 (808) 591-9281
Using the TV’s
For additional information,

(2) Present your bill of sale or other proof to the Authorized Service Station.
Features
“Authorized TACP/THI service station personnel will come to your home visit our web site:
when warranty service is required. Depending on the type of repair required,
the service will either be performed in your home or the set will be taken to the www.toshiba.com
TACP/THI Authorized service station for repair and returned to your home at
no cost to you.”
All warranties implied by state law, including the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, are expressly limited to
the duration of the limited warranties set forth above. With the exception of any warranties implied by state law as hereby limited, the foregoing
warranty is exclusive and in lieu of all other warranties, guarantees, agreements and similar obligations of manufacturer or seller with respect to the
Appendix
repair or replacement of any parts. In no event shall TACP or THI be liable for consequential or incidental damages.
No person, agent, distributor, dealer or company is authorized to change, modify or extend the terms of these warranties in any manner whatsoever.
The time within which action must be commenced to enforce any obligation of TACP or THI arising under this warranty or under any state, or
law of the United States or any state thereof, is hereby limited to 90 days from the date you discover or should have discovered, the defect. This
limitation does not apply to implied warranties arising under state law.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state. Some states do not allow
limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts, when an action may be brought, or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential
damages, so the above provisions may not apply to you.
ATTENTION CANADIAN CONSUMERS:

Canadian consumers are requested to complete the special Canadian “Warranty Registration Form” enclosed, and
Index
forward this completed form with a copy of bill of sale to TOSHIBA OF CANADA to “Register and Validate” their
warranty.
Products purchased in the U.S.A. and used in Canada are not covered by these warranties.
Products Purchased in Canada and used in the U.S.A. are not covered by these warranties.
REV. 09-01
52
Introduction
Index P
Picture adjustments
A COLOR TEMPERATURE ..............................................40
A/V receiver connection ................................................... 11 FLESH TONE ....................................................................38
ANT 1/2 ...................................................................................18 Picture mode .................................................................... 37
Antenna cables ...................................................................... 5 Picture quality .................................................................. 37
Audio cables ........................................................................... 5 Picture-out-picture (POP)
AUDIO OUT sound, selecting ........................................ 47
Connecting
POP button ........................................................................29
your TV
Audio system connection ................................................. 11 POP CH yz buttons .....................................................29
Auto convergence ............................................................... 21 SOURCE button ..............................................................29
Auto power off ......................................................................49 STILL button .................................................................... 30
Automatic light sensor (ALS) .........................................38 SWAP button ....................................................................30
B Picture scroll ..........................................................................28
BACKGROUND selection ................................................48 Picture size selection ......................................................... 26
POP (also see “Picture-out-picture”) .......................... 29
Back of the TV ........................................................................ 4
R
Remote Control
C
RECALL button ....................................................................48
Using the
Cable converter box connection ..................................... 6
Remote control
Camcorder connection ...................................................... 10
Battery installation ......................................................... 12
CH yz buttons ....................................................................20
Learning about the buttons ........................................ 16
Channel surf mode ............................................................. 20
Programming ....................................................................13
CH LABEL ..............................................................................24
RESET .............................................................................. 40, 46
CH LOCK .................................................................................34
CH RTN button .....................................................................23 S
Channel Number buttons ................................................ 20 SAP sound ............................................................................. 44
Channel programming Satellite receiver connection............................................. 7
Scrolling the Theater Wide picture ............................... 28
Setting up
ADD/ERASE .....................................................................20
your TV
Automatic programming ............................................. 19 Set-top box connection ...................................................... 9
TV/CABLE selection ...................................................... 19 Sleep timer .............................................................................43
Cinema mode ........................................................................39 Sound quality adjustments .............................................. 45
Clock, setting ........................................................................ 43 SPEAKERS on/off ............................................................... 47
Closed caption ...................................................................... 42 Specifications ........................................................................50
Color temperature ...............................................................40 SRS 3D surround .................................................................45
ColorStream cables .............................................................. 5 STABLE SOUND ..................................................................48
Convergence adjustment ................................................. 21 Stereo sound .........................................................................44
Using the TV’s

D Sub-bass system (SBS) ....................................................46
Features
S-video cables ........................................................................ 5
Demonstration mode .........................................................49
Double-window (“POP”) feature ................................... 29 T
DNR (Digital Noise Reduction) .....................................39 Theater wide picture .......................................................... 27
DTV receiver connection .................................................... 9 TIMER button .......................................................................43
DVD connection ................................................................. 7, 8 TOUCH FOCUS ....................................................................21
F Troubleshooting .................................................................. 51
FAV zy buttons .................................................................. 23 TV/VIDEO button ......................................................... 18, 41
FAVORITE button .................................................................30 V
Favorite channels ................................................................ 23 V-CHI P Appendix
Front of the TV ........................................................................ 4 BLOCKING OPTION ...................................................... 33
Front panel lock .................................................................. 36 ENABLE BLOCKING .....................................................32
LM MPAA RATING ................................................................ 33
Labeling channels ............................................................... 24 NEW PIN CODE ............................................................. 36
Labeling video inputs ........................................................41 TV RATING ........................................................................32
Language selection ............................................................ 18 Unlocking programs temporarily ..............................34
Last mode memory .............................................................49 VCR connection .............................................................. 5–10
Locking channels ................................................................34 Video cables ............................................................................ 5
Locking video inputs .......................................................... 35 VIDEO LABEL ...................................................................... 41
Index
Locks menu ...........................................................................31 VIDEO LOCK ......................................................................... 35

Menu system ......................................................................... 17 W
MTS feature ...........................................................................44 Warranty ..................................................................................52
MUTE button .........................................................................44
53
HEAD OFFICE/82 TOTOWA ROAD, WAYNE, NEW JERSEY 07470
NATIONAL SERVICE DIVISION:1420B TOSHIBA DRIVE, LEBANON, TN. 37087
HEAD OFFICE/327 KAMAKEE STREET, HONOLULU, HAWAII 96814, U.S.A. TEL: (808) 591-9281
HEAD OFFICE/191 McNABB STREET MARKHAM, ONTARIO L3R 8H2, CANADA TEL: (905) 470-5400
SERVICE CENTERS/TORONTO: 191 McNABB STREET MARKHAM, ONTARIO L3R 8H2, CANADA TEL: (905) 470- 5400
MONTREAL: 1643, NORTH SERVICE RD., TRANS-CANADA HIGHWAY, DORVAL QUEBEC, H9P 1J1, CANADA
TEL: (514) 856-4100
VANCOUVER: 22171 FRASERWOOD WAY, RICHMOND, B.C. V6W 1J5, CANADA TEL: (604) 303-2500
MANUFACTURED BY
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SRS and the symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. SRS technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc.
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Introduction

42H81 Owner's Record

57H81 Refer to these numbers whenever you communicate

© 2002 TOSHIBA CORPORATION

The lightning symbol in the triangle tells you that the

Exploring your new TV

Front Channel yz LIGHT RECALL POWER

Remote control sensor Volume x • TV

MUTE TV/VIDEO TIMER

(behind the screen) Menu yzx • Automatic Light Sensor

Channel STOP SOURCE PLAY POP

VIDEO-1 ColorStream ColorStream

Using the TV’s

Connecting a cable converter box

Cable converter box

Connecting a cable converter box and VCR

cable to Video-1 (or Video-2) at the

same time. Doing so will cause

OUT to TV IN from ANT

Stereo VCR Do not connect the DVD player/

Using the TV’s

Connecting a DVD player with component

The ColorStream HD1 and HD2 jacks can be

used with progressive (480p) or interlaced

video cables between the TV and DVD

cause unacceptable picture performance.

DVD Player with component video

Using the TV’s

COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO R R

Connecting two VCRs

• two video cables (two S-video cables for S-VHS VCRs)

TV unacceptable picture performance.

AUDIO CENTER Do not connect the same VCR to the

“Selecting the Audio OUT sound” on

Copyright Laws of the United States

If you have an S-VHS camcorder, use an

Video-3 (front panel)

You will need: ANT-1

• one pair of audio cables

not be able to hear any sound, even the volume of the

Dolby Pro Logic* surround sound

Using the TV’s

VIDEO-1 VIDEO-2 STREAM AUDIO AUDIO STREAM

Using the remote control

Preparing the remote control for use Note:

Installing the remote control batteries

from leaking into the battery compartment.

Using the remote control with a Toshiba VCR

Set the TV/CABLE/VCR switch to the VCR position. The TV

unshaded buttons will operate the TV as usual.

If you own different brands of VCRs, program the remote control CH

converter” on page 13.) 100 0 ENT

To control a Toshiba cable TV converter:

Set the TV/CABLE/VCR switch to the CABLE position. The FAV

shaded buttons shown at right will control the cable TV

REC TV/VCR REW FF

non-Toshiba VCR or cable TV converter, follow the steps below to VCR

program the remote control.

Using the TV’s

VCR code table

Asha 259 Lloyd’s 227 Realistic 019,054,056,065,

Calix 056 Marta 056 Sansui 060,086

Canon 054 Masushita 054 Sanyo 065,066,123,259

Cybernex 259 Mitsubishi 062,080,086,094, Shogun 259

Toshiba 42H81 Owner'sManual

Toshiba 42H81 Owner'sManual