Toshiba 55SL412U Flat Panel Television User Manual


 
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Contents
Important Safety Instructions .................................... 3
Installation, Care, and Service .................................. 3
Chapter 1: Introduction ..........................................10
Features of your new TV ...........................................................10
Overview of steps for installing, setting up, and using
your new TV .......................................................................11
TV front and side panel controls and connections ....................12
TV back panel connections ........................................................13
Chapter 2: Connecting your TV .................................14
Overview of cable types .............................................................14
About the connection illustrations .............................................14
Connecting a VCR and antenna, Cable TV or Camcorder .......15
Connecting a DVD player with ColorStream
®
(component video), a VCR, and a satellite receiver ..........16
Connecting an HDMI
®
or DVI device to the HDMI input .......17
REGZA-LINK
®
connection .......................................................18
Connecting a digital audio system .............................................19
Connecting an audio system ......................................................19
Connecting a personal computer (PC) .......................................20
Chapter 3: Using the remote control ...........................21
Installing the remote control batteries .......................................21
Remote control effective range ..................................................21
Learning about the remote control.............................................22
Chapter 4: Menu layout and navigation .......................23
Main menu layout ......................................................................23
Setup/Installation menu layout ..................................................24
Navigating the menu system ......................................................24
Chapter 5: Setting up your TV ...................................25
Initial Setup ................................................................................25
Selecting the menu language .....................................................25
Configuring the antenna input source for the
ANT/CABLE terminal .......................................................25
Programming channels into the TV’s channel memory ............26
Programming channels automatically .......................................26
Setting channel skip ...................................................................26
Setting the HDMI
®
audio mode .................................................27
Viewing the digital signal meter ................................................28
Setting the time zone ..................................................................28
Viewing the system status ..........................................................28
Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features .............................29
Selecting the video input source to view ...................................29
Labeling the video input sources ...............................................29
Tuning channels .........................................................................30
Tuning channels using the Channel Browser
..........................30
Setting the Channel Tuning Mode .............................................32
Tuning to the next programmed channel ...................................32
Tuning to a specific channel
(programmed or unprogrammed) ...............................32
Switching between two channels using SurfLock
..................33
Selecting the picture size ...........................................................33
Scrolling the TheaterWide
®
picture
(TheaterWide 2 and 3 only)................................................35
Using the auto aspect ratio feature ............................................35
Using the FREEZE feature ........................................................35
Adjusting the picture ..................................................................35
Selecting the picture mode .........................................................35
Adjusting the picture quality .....................................................36
Using the closed caption mode ..................................................36
Base closed captions ..................................................................36
Digital CC Settings ...................................................................37
CC Selector ................................................................................37
Adjusting the audio ....................................................................38
Muting the sound .......................................................................38
Using the digital audio selector .................................................38
Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts ...............................................38
Adjusting the audio quality ........................................................38
Selecting the optical audio output format ..................................39
Using the Dolby
®
Digital Dynamic Range Control feature ......39
Using the Locks menu ...............................................................39
Entering the PIN code ................................................................39
If you cannot remember your PIN code ....................................39
Changing your PIN code ...........................................................40
Blocking TV programs and movies
by rating (V-Chip) .......................................................40
Downloading an additional rating system for blocking TV
programs and movies ..................................................40
Unlocking programs temporarily ..............................................42
Using the input lock feature .......................................................42
Locking channels .......................................................................42
Using the GameTimer
®
..............................................................42
Using the panel lock feature ......................................................43
Using the PC settings feature .....................................................43
Setting the PC Audio ..................................................................44
Using the Media Player..............................................................44
Using the Media Player with USB ............................................44
To select the Auto Start function ...............................................44
To open the Media Player .........................................................44
Viewing photo files ...................................................................45
Single View ................................................................................45
Slideshow ...................................................................................45
Playing music files .....................................................................45
Viewing photo files and playing music files
at the same time...........................................................46
Setting the sleep timer ................................................................47
Automatic Power Down .............................................................47
No Signal Power Down .............................................................47
Using REGZA-LINK
®
...............................................................48
REGZA-LINK
®
playback device (DVD player, etc.)
control .........................................................................48
REGZA-LINK
®
input source selection .....................................48
VOLUME and MUTE controls of Audio Receiver ..................49
Other REGZA-LINK
®
functions ...............................................49
Displaying TV status information .............................................49
Understanding the last mode memory feature ..........................50
Chapter 7: Using the TV’s advanced features ................51
Using the advanced picture settings features.............................51
Using Dynamic Contrast............................................................51
Using the static gamma feature .................................................51
Selecting the color temperature .................................................51
Using the ClearFrame™ feature
(For 46SL412U, 55SL412U, and 55S41U) ................52
Using the Film Stabilization feature
(For 46SL412U, 55SL412U, and 55S41U) ................52
Using CableClear
®
digital noise reduction ................................52
Using MPEG noise reduction ....................................................53
Using the Game Mode feature ...................................................53
Chapter 8: Troubleshooting .....................................54
General troubleshooting .............................................................54
Chapter 9: Appendix ..............................................56
Specifications .............................................................................56
Acceptable signal formats for PC IN and HDMI terminals ......57
Limited United States Warranty for LCD Televisions ..............58
Limited Canadian Warranty for Toshiba Brand Flat Panel
Televisions ..........................................................................59