Toshiba Integrated High Definition DLP 50HMX96 User Manual

HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276HIGH-DEFINITION TELEVISION50HMX9656HMX96ISO14001FILENo.A9645TOSHIBAAMERICACONSUMERPRODUCTS,L.L.C.YC/N VX1A00004100Integrated H

10HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 1: Introduction1210 11988 HDMI™ 1 IN and HDMI™ 2 IN — Two High-Definition Multimedia Interface inputs receive digital

11HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 2: Using the remote controlInstalling the remote control batteriesTo install the remote control batteries:1 Slide the

12HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 2: Using the remote controlLearning about the remote controlThe buttons used for operating the TV only are described

13HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 2: Using the remote control17 EXIT closes on-screen menus and the TV Guide On Screen™ system.18 INFO provides detaile

14HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 2: Using the remote controlRemote Control functional key chartREMOTE CONTROL KEYToshiba TV (TV)CABLESAT (satellite)VC

15HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 2: Using the remote controlNote:• “---” = key does not send a signal in that remote control mode.• “s TV” = key will

16HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 2: Using the remote controlUsing the remote control to operate your other devicesYour TV remote control has one dedic

17HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 2: Using the remote control5 To control the TV, press the “TV mode select button.”Note:• Although the TV remote contr

18HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 2: Using the remote controlMulti-brand remote control device codesTVsCable boxesSatellite receiversDVDsBrand CodeTosh

19HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 2: Using the remote controlVCRsJaton 1078JBL 0702JSI 1423JVC 0558, 0623, 0867, 1164jWin 1049, 1051Kawasaki 0790Kenwoo

2HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276FCC Declaration of Conformity Compliance Statement (Part 15):The Toshiba 50HMX96 and 56HMX96 Televisions comply with Part 15 o

20HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 2: Using the remote controlPVRsCable/PVR ComboDBS/PVR Combo (1)DBS/PVR Combo (2)Mitsubishi 0043, 0061, 0067, 0075, 01

21HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 2: Using the remote controlAudio AmpCD playersAudio Amp/TunersBrand CodeAdcom 0577, 1100Bose 0674Carver 0892Durabrand

22HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 3: Menu layout and navigationMain menu layoutThe tables below and on the next page provide a quick overview of your T

23HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 3: Menu layout and navigationSetup/Installation menu layoutThe Installation menu contains the Terrestrial, Network, T

24HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 3: Menu layout and navigationTHINC menu layoutThe THINC menu will not be part of the main menu, but will be viewable

25HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 4: Setting up your TVSelecting the menu languageYou can choose from three different languages (English, French, and S

26HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 4: Setting up your TVProgramming channels into the TV’s channel memoryWhen you press < or , on the remote control

27HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 4: Setting up your TVManually adding and deleting channels in the channel memoryAfter automatically programming chann

28HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 4: Setting up your TVSetting the time and dateNote: If you already set up the TV Guide On Screen™ system, the time an

29HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 4: Setting up your TVSetting the HDMI™ audio modeTo set the HDMI audio mode:1 Press Y and open the Setup menu.2 Highl

3HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Trademark Information• This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other i

30HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 4: Setting up your TVSetting the Quick Restart™ featureWith the Quick Restart™ feature set to On, the TV will stay in

31HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 4: Setting up your TVViewing the system statusTo view the system status:1 Press Y and open the Setup menu.2 Highlight

32HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 5: Using the TV’s featuresSelecting the video input source to viewTo select the video input source to view:1 Press +

33HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 5: Using the TV’s featuresInput labeling example:The screen below left shows the default Input Selection screen (with

34HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 5: Using the TV’s featuresTo set up the Channel Browser™:1 Press Y and open the Preferences menu.2 Highlight Channel

35HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 5: Using the TV’s featuresTo tune to a channel or input in Select mode:1 While watching TV, press 3 C or # c to open

36HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 5: Using the TV’s featuresSwitching between two channels using Channel ReturnThe Channel Return feature allows you to

37HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 5: Using the TV’s featuresSelecting the picture sizeYou can view many program formats in a variety of picture sizes—N

38HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 5: Using the TV’s featuresTheaterWide 3 picture size (for letter box programs with subtitles)• The picture is stretch

39HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 5: Using the TV’s featuresUsing the auto aspect ratio featureWhen the auto aspect ratio feature is set to On, the TV

HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:2764ContentsChapter 1: Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6Welcome to Toshiba . . . . . . . . .

40HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 5: Using the TV’s featuresUsing the POP featuresUsing the POP double-window featureThe POP (picture-out-picture) doub

41HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 5: Using the TV’s featuresSwitching the speaker audio (left or right)While the POP window is open, press C or c to sw

42HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 5: Using the TV’s featuresAdjusting the pictureSelecting the picture modeYou can select your desired picture settings

43HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 5: Using the TV’s featuresUsing the closed caption modeThe closed caption mode has two options:• Captions—An on-scree

44HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 5: Using the TV’s featuresDigital closed captionsYou can use the Digital CC/Audio Selector to select digital closed c

45HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 5: Using the TV’s featuresSelecting stereo/SAP broadcastsThe multi-channel TV sound (MTS) feature allows you to outpu

46HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 5: Using the TV’s featuresUsing the StableSound® featureThe StableSound® feature limits the highest volume level to p

47HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 5: Using the TV’s featuresUsing the Locks menuThe Locks menu includes the Enable Rating Blocking, Edit Rating Limits,

48HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 5: Using the TV’s featuresBlocking TV programs and movies by rating (V-Chip)Some TV programs and movies include signa

49HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 5: Using the TV’s featuresNote:• If you place an “5” in the box next to “‘None’ Rated,” programs rated “None” will be

HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:2765Chapter 7: Using the THINC™ home network feature . . . . . . . .59A. Connecting the TV to your home network . . . . . . . .

50HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 5: Using the TV’s featuresTo unblock all locked channels at once:Highlight Allow All in step 6 above, and then highli

51HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 5: Using the TV’s featuresTo deactivate the Input Lock once the GameTimer has activated it:Set the Input Lock to Off

52HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 5: Using the TV’s featuresSetting the On/Off TimerYou can use the On/Off Timer to turn the TV on and off at a preset

53HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 5: Using the TV’s features• Clock Phase:Helps to reduce noise and sharpen the picture.The adjustment range is within

54HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 6: Using the TV’s advanced featuresUsing the advanced picture settings featuresUsing dynamic contrastWhen dynamic con

55HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 6: Using the TV’s advanced featuresUsing MPEG noise reductionThe MPEG noise reduction feature allows you to reduce vi

56HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 6: Using the TV’s advanced featuresUsing the Vertical Edge Enhancer featureThis function strengthens video contour by

57HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 6: Using the TV’s advanced featuresUsing the Game Mode featureYou can use the Game Mode feature for shorter frame del

58HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 6: Using the TV’s advanced featuresUsing the advanced audio settings featuresUsing the SRS WOW™ surround sound featur

59HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 7: Using the THINC™ home network featureThe Toshiba Home Interactive Network Connection (THINC™) feature allows you t

6HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 1: IntroductionWelcome to ToshibaThank you for purchasing this Toshiba TV, one of the most innovative DLP™ projection

60HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 7: Using the THINC™ home network feature4 Highlight Basic Network Setup and press T.5 The message “Obtain network add

61HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 7: Using the THINC™ home network feature6 The Basic Network Setup menu appears.Press B or b to highlight the IP Addre

62HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 7: Using the THINC™ home network feature2 In the Properties window for the selected folder:Note: If the “Sharing” tab

63HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 7: Using the THINC™ home network feature4 In the Properties window:5 The shared folder will display with a “shared fo

64HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 7: Using the THINC™ home network feature9 To exit the window and save your settings, highlight Done and press T.To ex

65HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 7: Using the THINC™ home network featureAudio Player/MP3 file specifications– Maximum MP3 file size: 50 MB • MP3 fil

66HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 7: Using the THINC™ home network featureViewing JPEG files on the TV1 After accessing your JPEG files from your netwo

67HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 7: Using the THINC™ home network featureUsing the Audio PlayerYou can use the TV’s Audio Player to listen to MP3 file

68HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 7: Using the THINC™ home network featureF. Setting up e-mail schedulingYou can remotely schedule and delete recording

69HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 7: Using the THINC™ home network feature6 When you are finished entering all characters for the selected field, highl

7HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 1: IntroductionOverview of steps for installing, setting up, and using your new TVFollow these steps to set up your TV

70HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 7: Using the THINC™ home network feature“TESTING E-MAIL” ERROR CODESCode Description Solutions–1 The TV was able to c

71HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 7: Using the THINC™ home network featureDescription of fields in the “E-mail Scheduling Setup” windowFor instructions

72HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 7: Using the THINC™ home network featureSecurity settings(Results of various setting combinations when the “E-mail Sc

73HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 7: Using the THINC™ home network featureG. Using e-mail scheduling You can use the e-mail scheduling feature to sched

74HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 7: Using the THINC™ home network featureSample request e-mails• The examples shown below are for illustration purpose

75HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 7: Using the THINC™ home network featureReceiving an e-mail from the TVIf the e-mailed request was successful, the re

76HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 8: TroubleshootingGeneral troubleshootingBefore calling a service technician, please check this chapter for a possibl

77HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 8: TroubleshootingPicture brightness changes soon after turning on TV• If you set the lamp mode to Low Power, each ti

78HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 8: TroubleshootingRecording problems• If you use the TV’s remote control to start recording, you will not be able to

79HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 8: TroubleshootingAutomatic setup fails• The Ethernet cables are not connected properly or at all. Connect all cables

8HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 1: IntroductionTV front and side panel controls and connections1210911345687*Side panelRight side of TVFront of TVCont

80HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 8: TroubleshootingLED indicationsThe yellow, blue, and red/green LED lights on the TV (at the bottom center of the TV

81HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 9: AppendixLamp unit replacement and careReplacing the lamp unit(User-replaceable component)The light source for this

82HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 9: AppendixHow to replace the lamp unitRequired tools:• Manual screwdrivers (Phillips and slotted)• Soft, lint-free g

83HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 9: AppendixNote:• Never subject the lamp unit to excessive shock.• Never touch the lamp unit glass or otherwise get i

84HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 9: AppendixSpecificationsNote:• This model complies with the specifications listed below. • Designs and specification

85HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 9: AppendixLimited United States Warranty for DLP™ Television ModelsToshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. (“TACP”

86HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 9: AppendixLimited Canada Warranty for DLP™ Television ModelsToshiba of Canada Limited (“TCL”) makes the following li

87HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 9: AppendixA copy of the GPL source code in this product may be obtained by contacting Toshiba Consumer Solutions at

HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:27688IndexAAccount... 68Antenna input configuration ... 25Audio player...

HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:27689NotesHMX96_EN.book Page 89 Friday, April 28, 2006 12:03 PM

9HMX96 (E/F) Web 213:276Chapter 1: IntroductionTV back panel connectionsFor an explanation of cable types and connections, see the Installation Guide.

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