Toshiba 26HL83 User Manual

(E) 26HL8326HL83 LCD Color TelevisionOWNER'S MANUALOwner's RecordThe model number and serial number are on the back of your TV. Record these

10(E) 26HL83Connectingyour TVConnecting a cable converter box and VCRThis connection allows you to watch and record basic and premiumcable channels, w

11IntroductionConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndexESF(E) 26HL83Connecting a DVD player or sate

12(E) 26HL83Connectingyour TVConnecting a DVD player with ColorStream®(component video) and a VCRThis connection allows you to watch DVD, VCR, and TV

13IntroductionConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndexESF(E) 26HL83Connecting a DTV receiver/set-t

14(E) 26HL83Connectingyour TVVCR2Connecting two VCRsThis connection allows you to record (dub/edit) from one VCR toanother VCR while watching a videot

15IntroductionConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndexESF(E) 26HL83Connecting a device to the DVI/

16(E) 26HL83Connectingyour TVConnecting a device to the TheaterLinkThe TheaterLink allows you to remotely operate (through the TV)most infrared-contro

17IntroductionConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndexESF(E) 26HL83Connecting an audio systemThis

18(E) 26HL83Using theRemote ControlUsing the remote controlPreparing the remote control for useYour Toshiba TV remote control has one dedicated TV mod

19IntroductionConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndexESF(E) 26HL83Remote Control functional key c

(E) 26HL832Child SafetyIt Makes A DifferenceWhere Your TV StandsCongratulations on your purchase! As you enjoyyour new TV, keep these safety tips in m

20(E) 26HL83Using theRemote ControlKey LabelToshiba TV Cable Satellite VCR DVD/LD Receiver CD/MD Cassette(TV) (CBL/SAT) (CBL/SAT) (AUDIO) (AUDIO) (VCR

21IntroductionConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndexESF(E) 26HL83POWERNumbersRECALLMODEyProgramm

22(E) 26HL83Using theRemote ControlNumberMODERECALLVOL y zUsing the volume lock feature (8000)For the TV, CABLE/SAT, VCR, and DVD modes, the volumecon

23IntroductionConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndexESF(E) 26HL83VCR setup codesBrand CodeADMIRA

24(E) 26HL83Using theRemote ControlCD Player setup codesBrand CodeADMIRAL 6126AIWA 6133, 6135CARVER 6129DENON 6142, 6151EMERSON 6139FISHER 6105, 6106G

25IntroductionConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndexESF(E) 26HL83Learning about the remote contr

IntroductionConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndex26(E) 26HL83Setting upyour TVSetting up your TVLearning about t

27IntroductionConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndexESF(E) 26HL83TVCABLE/SATVCRDVDAUDIO1AUDIO212

IntroductionConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndex28(E) 26HL83Setting upyour TVMENUyzx •INPUT123456789100/0ENTPOW

29IntroductionConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndexESF(E) 26HL83MENUyzx •Channel yzNote:To tune

(E) 26HL833Installation, Care, and ServiceInstallationFollow these recommendations and precautions and heed allwarnings when installing your TV:16) Ne

IntroductionConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndex30(E) 26HL83Setting upyour TVAdding and erasing channels manual

31IntroductionConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndexESF(E) 26HL83Using the TV’s featuresAdjustin

32(E) 26HL83Using the TV’sFeatures3. Press x or • to display the FAVORITE CH1 menu, for example.CH INPUT will be highlighted.CUSTOMCH I NPUTTV CABLECL

33IntroductionConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndexESF(E) 26HL83ChannelNumberMENUyzx •TVCABLE/S

34(E) 26HL83Using the TV’sFeaturesNumberPIC SIZEyzx •TVCABLE/SATVCRDVDAUDIO1AUDIO2123456789100/0ENTPOWER+10ACTIONMODEPIC SIZEMENULIGHT SLEEPENTERFAVCH

35IntroductionConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndexESF(E) 26HL83Note:• To select the picture si

36(E) 26HL83Using the TV’sFeaturesNote:You can scroll the picture in Theater Wide 2and Theater Wide 3 only. The scroll amountsare as follows:Wide 1: N

37IntroductionConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndexESF(E) 26HL83Using the auto aspect featureWh

38(E) 26HL83Using the TV’sFeaturesPOP CH yzSPLITSOURCENote:• The SPLIT buttons on the remote controloperate the TV’s POP features.• You cannot access

39IntroductionConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndexESF(E) 26HL83Switching the main and POP pict

(E) 26HL83432) LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) may cause interference inimage, sound, etc. of other electronic equipment that iseasy to receive electroma

40(E) 26HL83Using the TV’sFeaturesDouble-Window with keeping aspect ratioThe Double-Window displays the pictures with various aspect ratioaccording to

41IntroductionConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndexESF(E) 26HL83Using the favorite channel sear

42(E) 26HL83Using the TV’sFeaturesUsing the LOCKS menuThe LOCKS menu includes the V-Chip, CH Lock, Video Lock, andNew PIN Code functions. You can use

43IntroductionConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndexESF(E) 26HL83Using the V-CHIP menuSome TV pr

44(E) 26HL83Using the TV’sFeaturesMPAA RATING (Independent rating system for movies)1. From the LOCKS menu, select MPAA RATING.2. Press x or • to disp

45IntroductionConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndexESF(E) 26HL83Unlocking programs temporarily1

46(E) 26HL83Using the TV’sFeaturesTo unlock channels:1. From the LOCKS menu, select CH LOCK.2. Press x or • to display the CH LOCK menu.3. Press yzx

47IntroductionConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndexESF(E) 26HL83Using the game timerThis featur

48(E) 26HL83Using the TV’sFeaturesAdjusting the pictureSelecting the picture modeYou can select from four picture modes: Sports, Standard, Movie, andP

49IntroductionConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndexESF(E) 26HL83Saving your new preferencesYou

5(E) 26HL83Introduction... 6Welcome to Toshiba ...

50(E) 26HL83Using the TV’sFeaturesResetting your picture quality adjustmentsThe RESET function returns the picture quality adjustments to thefollowing

51IntroductionConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndexESF(E) 26HL83Labeling the video input source

52(E) 26HL83Using the TV’sFeaturesUsing the closed caption featureThe closed caption feature has two options:• Captions—An on-screen display of the di

53IntroductionConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndexESF(E) 26HL83Setting the ON-timerTo set the

54(E) 26HL83Using the TV’sFeaturesAdjusting the soundMuting the soundPress MUTE to temporarily reduce (1/2 MUTE) or turn off (MUTE)the sound. While th

55IntroductionConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndexESF(E) 26HL83Enjoying the Dolby Virtual soun

56(E) 26HL83Using the TV’sFeaturesAdjusting the sound qualityYou can change the quality of your TV’s sound by adjusting the bass,treble, and balance.T

57IntroductionConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndexESF(E) 26HL83Using the sub-bass system (SBS)

58(E) 26HL83Using the TV’sFeaturesyzx •MENUSelecting the Audio OUT soundThis feature allows you to select the sound source (MAIN or POP)that is output

59IntroductionConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndexESF(E) 26HL83Selecting the gray level of the

6(E) 26HL83IntroductionIntroductionWelcome to ToshibaCongratulations! You have purchased one of the finest LCD TVs onthe market. The goal of this manu

60(E) 26HL83Using the TV’sFeaturesTV/VIDEO MENUVOLUME CHANNELPOWERMENUTV front panelEXITTVCABLE/SATVCRDVDAUDIO1AUDIO2123456789100/0ENTPOWER+10ACTIONMO

61(E) 26HL83IntroductionConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndexESFTelevision SystemNTSC standardC

62(E) 26HL83AppendixTroubleshootingBefore calling a service technician, please check the following table for a possible cause of the problem andsome s

63(E) 26HL83IntroductionConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndexESFLimited United States Warrantyf

64(E) 26HL83AppendixToshiba of Canada Limited (“TCL”) makes the following limitedwarranties to original consumers in Canada.THESE LIMITED WARRANTIES E

65(E) 26HL83IntroductionConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndexESFIndexA BANT 1/2 ...

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7IntroductionConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndexESF(E) 26HL83L /MONOS-VIDEOVIDEO 1 VIDEO 2VID

8(E) 26HL83Connectingyour TVConnecting your TVNote: One TheaterLink cable is provided with your TV. No other cablesare provided.Coaxial cable is the

9IntroductionConnectingyour TVUsing theRemote ControlSetting upyour TVUsing the TV’sFeaturesAppendixIndexESF(E) 26HL83Connecting a VCRThis connection