Toshiba VL963 User Manual Page 1

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10CONNECTING YOUR TVEnglishConnecting an HDMI® deviceThe HDMI input on your television receives digital audio and uncompressed digital video from an H

11CONNECTING YOUR TVEnglishREGZA-LINK connectionYou can control the basic functions of connected audio/video devices using the television’s remote con

12CONNECTING YOUR TVEnglishConnecting a computerWith either an RGB/PC or an HDMI connection, you can watch your computer’s display on the television.W

13CONNECTING YOUR TVEnglishConnecting a home networkThe LAN port allows your Toshiba TV to connect to your home network. You can use this revolutionar

14CONNECTING YOUR TVEnglishControls and input connectionsA wide variety of external equipment can be connected to the input sockets on the side of the

15CONNECTING YOUR TVEnglishMENU structureTo open the main menu (illustration below) , press MENU on the remote control.1st Layer 2nd Layer 3rd LayerPr

16EnglishSETTING UP YOUR TVStartup ApplicationBefore switching on the TV, make sure your decoder/media recorder, if applicable, is in standby. To set

17SETTING UP YOUR TVEnglishPress B or b to highlight Done and press OK.NOTE:• If Network Name is not displayed, see Manual Setup below to set Network

18SETTING UP YOUR TVEnglishn Press OK. If your country supports Network Guide, The Guide Type screen will appear.Press C or c to select Broadcast Guid

19SETTING UP YOUR TVEnglishT Select Next and press OK. The Satellite Settings screen will appear. From this window, you can add the satellites that yo

2EnglishContentsINSTALLING YOUR TVSafety Precautions ... 4Installation and i

20SETTING UP YOUR TVEnglishd When Ant/Cable/Satellite is set to Cable, the following setting options will be provided in the Auto Tuning screen.Press

21SETTING UP YOUR TVEnglishTo edit the satellite settings:a In the Satellite Settings menu, press B to highlight Switch Type.b Press C or c to select

22SETTING UP YOUR TVEnglishTo select the LNB Settings:a In the Satellite Settings menu, press B or b to select the required satellite line and press O

23SETTING UP YOUR TVEnglishATV Manual TuningThe television can be tuned-in manually using ATV Manual Tuning. For example, you might use the feature if

24SETTING UP YOUR TVEnglishg Each signal will show on the television. If it is not your media recorder, press B or b again to restart the search.h Whe

25SETTING UP YOUR TVEnglishChannels may be moved and saved to the position of your choice.a Select ATV Manual Tuning from the System Setup menu.b With

26SETTING UP YOUR TVEnglishWhen Ant/Cable/Satellite is set to Cable, DTV Manual Tuning items are as follows:Frequency: Input a specific frequency to b

27SETTING UP YOUR TVEnglishMove — Press the GREEN button to activate the Move feature. Press the B or b buttons to select the channel you wish to move

28EnglishCONTROLS AND FEATURESGeneral controlsQuick Menu helps you access some options quickly, such as Picture Mode, Picture Size, More Information,

29CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishUsing 3D functionsBefore using 3D programming, see and follow “When using the 3D glasses” section on page 6.Viewing 3D p

3EnglishScheduling priority ...54Using Toshiba Places ...

30CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishTo select 3D format from the Quick menu in 3D mode:a Press QUICK to display the Quick Menu.b Press B or b to select 3D S

31CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishControls what the TV does when it detects a 3D signal.a Press MENU / C c to highlight Setup icon.b Press B / C c to high

32CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishWhen this feature is set to On, you must enter 3D PIN code for changing display mode.a In the Preferences menu, press B

33CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishSound controlsVolumePress 2 + or 2 – to adjust the volume.Sound MutePress once to turn the sound off and again to can

34CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishSometimes there can be large changes in volume when switching from a DTV 5.1ch to a DTV 2ch, an ATV channel, or an exter

35CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishWidescreen viewingDepending on the type of broadcast being transmitted, programmes can be viewed in a number of formats.

36CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishPress the button on the Remote to display the list of available widescreen formats.Press the button repeatedly to high

37CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishPicture controlsMost of the picture controls and functions are available in both digital and analogue modes.PLEASE NOTE:

38CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishThe Base Colour Adjustment feature allows the adjustment of individual colours to suit personal preference. This can be

39CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishWhen watching a DVD, the compression may cause some words or picture elements to become distorted or pixelated.Using the

4EnglishINSTALLING YOUR TVSafety PrecautionsThis equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any ele

40CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishThe picture position may be adjusted to suit personal preference and can be particularly useful for external inputs.NOTE

41CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishUsing your home networkThis TV is a DLNA CERTIFIED™ Player. This TV can play digital content stored on a DLNA CERTIFIED™

42CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishSetting up the NetworkYou can select the Network Type.a Press MENU / C c to highlight Setup icon.b Press B / C c to high

43CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishf Input the Network Name by using the Software Keyboard (see page 46). To save your setting, press the BLUE button.g Pre

44CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishNOTE: Even if an AP for IEEE 802.11n is used when Encryption is set to WEP or TKIP, the Speed value might be low. It is

45CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishNOTE: When the DHCP function of the router connected to this TV is Off, set Auto Setup to Off, and manually set the DNS

46CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishYou can enter text by using the Software Keyboard. The Software Keyboard window will appear when you press OK on a field

47CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishThe TV’s device name can be changed.a In the Preferences menu, press B or b to select Network Device Setup and press OK.

48CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishUSB HDD Record FunctionThis function can be used to record and play digital broadcast programmes. Read the precautions b

49CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishProgrammed recording can be scheduled easily using the Programme Guide or by specifying the date and time.PLEASE NOTE: W

5INSTALLING YOUR TVEnglishInstallation and important informationLocate the television away from direct sunlight and strong lights. Soft, indirect ligh

50CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishTo programme the timera Press MENU / C c / B / C c to highlight TV Programmes / Programme Timers icons and press OK.b Se

51CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglish• As the displayed programme time is calculated from the actual recording information, it may not match the recording ti

52CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishTo protect or unprotect a recorded programmeProtecting a programme prevents it from being accidentally deleted.Select th

53CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishd Press B or b to select One Touch Recording Time.e Press C or c to select the recording time.You can set the Programme

54CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishTo format a USB HDDa In the Recording Setup screen, press B or b to select Format Device and press OK.b Press C or c to

55CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishUsing Toshiba PlacesA new cloud based service, where content (movies, photos, etc.) can be viewed and shared across the

56CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishUsing Intel® Wireless DisplayIntel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi) is supported on this TV. You can use your TV as secon

57CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishUsing the Media PlayerThis TV allows you to enjoy movie, music and photo files stored on a USB device connected to the U

58CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishUsing the Media Player with a DLNA CERTIFIED™ ServerYou need to configure a home network before using this feature (see

59CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishSingle ViewIn this mode, only files located in the selected directory will be displayed. This view allows you to change

6INSTALLING YOUR TVEnglish• The 3D function has been designed for private use and entertainment in your home environment.Please note that any commerci

60CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishTo select a photo from Play ListWhile in the Single View mode or Slide Show mode, you can select a different photo from

61CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishDuring playback:• Press W/w to pause.PAUSE may not be available depending on the contents or DMS.• To resume normal play

62CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishTo register your TV to a DivX® accountThis TV allows you to play back files purchased or rented from DivX® Video-On Dema

63CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishYou can listen to music from a Multi View of available files.Multi View (USB Music)a Press B b C c to select a file or f

64CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishOther featuresPanel Lock disables the buttons on the television. All buttons on the remote control can still be used.a P

65CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishThe feature allows you to set the television to turn on automatically to a preset channel at a certain time of day or af

66CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishEnergy Saving SettingsThe TV will automatically turn itself off (standby) after 4 hours, if you do not operate the TV ei

67CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishTo display More Informationa Press QUICK to open the Quick Menu.b Press b to highlight More Information and press OK.On-

68CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishFrom the Guide screen, you can use the genre selection and search features.a In the Guide screen, press QUICK.b Press B

69CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglish• Rovi Corporation and/or its subsidiaries and related affiliates are not in any way liable for the accuracy or availabi

7INSTALLING YOUR TVEnglishThe digital reception function of this television is only effective in the countries listed in the “Country” section of the

70CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishThe Parental Control feature allows you to block programmes according to their rating levels. If a PIN has been set, you

71CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishThis feature allows you to set channels that will be skipped when Pu or PU are used to tune. a Select the channel you wa

72CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishThe Common Interface Slot, situated on the side of the television, enables the insertion of a CAM (Conditional Access Mo

73CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishSystem Information and Reset TVThis feature can be used to check the version of software currently installed. When in DT

74CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishAdjusting the Sampling Clock alters the number of pulses per scan, this will clear vertical lines on the screen.a In the

75CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishThese input labels are shown in the input selector. You can label video inputs according to the devices you have connect

76CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglishUsing REGZA-LINKThis is a new feature that uses CEC technology and allows you to control Toshiba REGZA-LINK compatible d

77CONTROLS AND FEATURESEnglish• If the HDMI cable from connected equipment is changed, Enable REGZA-LINK in the REGZA-LINK Setup menu may need to be r

78EnglishTEXT SERVICESText servicesThis television has a multi-page text memory, which takes a few moments to load. It offers two Modes of viewing tex

79TEXT SERVICESEnglishBelow is a guide to the functions of the remote control text buttons.k To display the index/initial page:Press k to access the i

8INSTALLING YOUR TVEnglishThe remote controlSimple at-a-glance reference of your remote control.1 For On/Standby mode2 To select external input source

80EnglishPROBLEM SOLVINGQuestions and AnswersBelow are the answers to some of the most common queries.To check that you have the best colour:a With th

81PROBLEM SOLVINGEnglisha Set the Colour to Auto and exit.b Go to the Picture menu and adjust the tint.QWhat is DVB-T?ADigital Video Broadcast via an

82PROBLEM SOLVINGEnglishOther problemsIf your TV’s problem is not addressed in this Questions and Answers section or the recommended solution has not

83EnglishINFORMATIONLicense Information• Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Lab

84INFORMATIONEnglishCleaning the screen and cabinet…Turn off the power, and clean the screen and cabinet with a soft, dry cloth. We recommend that you

85INFORMATIONEnglishInformationBefore connecting any external equipment, turn off all main power switches. If there is no switch, remove the mains plu

86INFORMATIONEnglishAcceptable video or PC signals through the HDMI terminalsThe HDMI inputs on this TV only accept VGA, SVGA, XGA, WXGA, and SXGA sig

87INFORMATIONEnglishMedia Player Supported FormatMedia PlayerMedia FormatFile ExtensionVideo codec Audio codec USB DMS NotePhoto JPEG .jpg.jpegJPEG–ye

88INFORMATIONEnglishMovie MKV .mkv MPEG-1 VideoMPEG-2 VideoMPEG-4 part2H.264 (MPEG-4 AVC)MPEG-1/2 Layer2MPEG-1/2 Layer3Dolby Digital (AC-3)L-PCMMPEG-2

89INFORMATIONEnglish3D Support Format (HDMI)Resolution Aspect ratio V.Fraquency H.Fraquency Pixel Clock Frequency 3D Structure720 × 480p 16:9 59.940/6

9EnglishCONNECTING YOUR TVConnecting external equipmentBefore connecting any external equipment, turn off all main power switches. If there is no swit

90INFORMATIONEnglish3D Support Format (DTV)* Side by Side (Full) is composed of left and right stereoscopic pictures that each size is equal to 2D.Vid

91INFORMATIONEnglishSpecifications and accessoriesReceiving systemsDVB-C Broadcast systemsDVB-S/DVB-S2 Broadcast systemsDVB-T Broadcast systems/channe

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