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OWNER'S MANUAL
Projection Television
Owner's Record
The model number and serial number are on the back
of your TV. Record these numbers in the spaces below.
Refer to these numbers whenever you communicate
with your Toshiba dealer about this TV.
51HX84
Model:
Serial No.:
57HX84
23566344
51,57HX84(E)01 1 5/26/04, 11:14 AM
(E) 51HX84 57HX84
Index Appendix Using the TV’s Setting up Using the Connecting Introduction
Features your TV Remote Control your TV
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Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba TV. This manual will Child Safety help you use the many exciting features of your new TV. Before operating the TV, please read this manual completely, and keep it nearby for future reference. It Makes A Difference Where Your TV Stands Safety Precautions Congratulations on your purchase! As you enjoy WARNING your new TV, keep these safety tips in mind: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR The Iss
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Important Safety Instructions Installation, Care, and Service 1) Read these instructions. Installation 2) Keep these instructions. Follow these recommendations and precautions and heed all warnings when installing your TV: 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 16) Never modify this equipment. Changes or modifications may void: a) the warranty, and b) the user’s authority to operate this equipment under the rules of the Federal Communications Commission. 5) Do not use this apparatus n
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31) [This item applies to projection TVs only.] If the air temperature rises suddenly (for example, when the TV is 25) Always operate this equipment from first delivered), condensation may form on the lenses. This a 120 VAC, 60 Hz power source only. can make the picture appear distorted or the color appear faded. If this happens, turn off the TV for 6 to 7 hours to allow the condensation to evaporate. 32) For added protection of your TV from lightning and power 26) Always make sure the antenna s
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Important Safety Precautions for Split Cabinet Feature (Model 57HX84 only) 1) Always handle and treat the top section of the TV cabinet Toshiba TV model 57HX84 has a split cabinet feature that (with the viewing screen), which contains a glass mirror, allows disassembly of the cabinet into two sections during with great care. If subjected to excessive mechanical installation. abuse (for example, if bumped or dropped), the mirror For details, please refer to the insert titled “Disassembly/ may bre
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Using the POP double-window feature .......................... 38 Important Safety Information ............................. 2-5 Switching the main and POP pictures ..................... 39 Introduction................................................................ 7 Switching the speaker audio (main or POP)............ 39 Welcome to Toshiba ......................................................... 7 Double-Window aspect ratio .................................. 40 Exploring your new TV ........
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O I D U R E K T A N A I E L H T E L E T T I I R T O V B A U F S 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 push TouchFocus setting up and operating your Toshiba TV as quickly as possible. button after setup This manual applies to models 51HX84 and 57HX84. Before you Convergence may drift as a result of start reading, check the model and serial numbers on the back of you
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Connecting your TV Note: Cables are not supplied with your TV. ● Coaxial cable is the cable that comes in from your antenna, cable TV service, or cable converter box. Coaxial cable uses “F” connectors. Coaxial (antenna) cable ● Standard A/V (audio/video) cables usually come in sets of three, and are typically color-coded according to use: yellow for video, red for stereo right audio, and white for stereo left (or mono) audio. On your TV’s back panel, the standard A/V inputs are color-coded in th
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Connecting a VCR Note: This connection allows you to watch local channels and video programs, play or record on the VCR while watching TV, and record If you have a mono VCR, connect L/Mono to VCR Audio OUT using only one audio cable. from one channel while watching another channel. If you have a VCR with S-video, use an S- You will need: video cable (in the S-video jacks) instead of • two coaxial cables the standard video cable. • one set of standard A/V cables Do not connect a standard video ca
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Connecting a cable converter box and VCR Note: This connection allows you to watch and record basic and premium cable channels, watch videotapes, and record one channel while If you have a mono VCR, connect L/Mono to VCR Audio OUT using only one audio cable. watching another channel. To watch basic cable and use the TV’s features, select ANT-1. If you have a VCR with S-video, use an S- To view premium channels or record with the VCR, select ANT-2, video cable (in the S-video jacks) instead of a
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Connecting a DVD player or satellite receiver and a VCR Note: This connection allows you to watch DVD/satellite, VCR, and TV programs, and record one TV channel while watching another For the highest possible picture quality from a DVD player or satellite receiver without channel. component video or HDMI, use an S-video You will need: cable. (If your DVD player has component • two (or three, if satellite receiver is used) coaxial cables video, see page 12. If your DVD player or satellite receive
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® Connecting a DVD player with ColorStream (component video) and a VCR Note: This connection allows you to watch DVD, VCR, and TV programs, and record TV programs. For the highest possible picture quality, use component video cables (or an HDMI cable) ® Your TV has ColorStream (component video) inputs. Connecting between the TV and DVD player. your TV to a DVD player with component video (such as a Toshiba ® You can connect the component video cables DVD player with ColorStream ) can greatly enh
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Connecting a DTV receiver/set-top box with ® ColorStream (component video) and a VCR Note: This connection allows you to watch DTV (digital TV), VCR, and TV programs, and record DTV and TV programs. For the highest possible picture quality, use component video cables (or an HDMI cable) Your TV has ColorStream (component video) inputs. Connecting between the TV and DTV receiver/set-top your TV to a DTV receiver with component video can greatly box. enhance picture quality and realism. You can con
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Connecting two VCRs Note: This connection allows you to record (dub/edit) rom one VCR to If you have VCRs with S-video, use S-video another VCR while watching a videotape. You can also record cables instead of standard video cables for from ont TV channel while watching another TV channel. better picture performance. Do not connect You will need: both a standard video cable and an S-video • two coaxial cables cable to Video-1 (or Video-2) at the same time, or the picture performance will be • t
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TM Connecting an HDMI or a DVI device to the HDMI input [1] [1] HDMI = High-Definition Multimedia Interface. The HDMI input on your TV receives digital audio [2] DVI = Digital Video Interface. and uncompressed digital video from an HDMI [2] [3] device or uncompressed digital video from a DVI HDCP = High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection. [4] device. EIA/CEA-861/861B compliance covers the transmission of uncompressed digital video with high-bandwidth digital [3] This input is designed to accep
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Connecting an audio system Amplifier This connection allows you to use an audio amplifier and external speakers, and adjust the audio level using the TV’s remote control. LINE IN To control the audio, turn on the TV and the amplifier, and turn off LR the TV’s built-in speakers (see “Turning off the built-in speakers” on page 59). TV You will need: • one pair of standard audio cables Note: To hear sound when using an external audio amplifier, the volume of both the TV and the amplifier must be se
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O I D U R E K T A N A I E L H T E L E T T I I R T O V B A U F S Using the remote control Note: Preparing the remote control for use Your TV’s remote control may not operate Your Toshiba TV remote control has one dedicated TV mode and five certain features on your VCR, cable TV universal modes: VCR, Cable/SAT, DVD, Audio1, and Audio2. The converter, or other electronic device. target devices and default devices being programmed for each mode Refer to the owner’s manuals for your other are as foll
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Remote Control functional key chart Toshiba TV Cable Satellite VCR DVD/LD Receiver CD/MD Cassette Key Label (TV) (CBL/SAT) (CBL/SAT) (AUDIO) (AUDIO) (VCR) LIGHT Lights the remote key, and toggles between enabled and disabled Illumination mode. SLEEP Sleep timer --- --- --- --- --- --- --- POWER Power Power Power Power Power Power Power Power 1Digit 1 Digit 1 Digit 1 Digit 1 Digit 1 AV input 1 Digit 1 Digit 1 2Digit 2 Digit 2 Digit 2 Digit 2 Digit 2 AV input 2 Digit 2 Digit 2 3Digit 3 Digit 3 Dig
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Toshiba TV Cable Satellite VCR DVD/LD Receiver CD/MD Cassette Key Label (TV) (CBL/SAT) (CBL/SAT) (AUDIO) (AUDIO) (VCR) TV/VCR VCR --- TV/SAT TV/VCR --- --- --- Reverse AM/FM --- --- --- --- Disc shift AM/FM Disc shift Deck side DISC A/B switch STOP VCR VCR VCR Stop Stop --- Stop Stop REC** VCRVCR VCR Record** --- --- --- Record** POP CH yz POP channel TV TV TV TV TV TV TV up/down SPLIT POP Split TV
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O I D U R E K T A N A I E L H T E L E T T I I R T O V B A U F S Programming the remote control for use with your audio/video devices Device code setup Note: • Every time you replace the batteries, you 1. Refer to the Device code table on pages 22–23 to find the code must reprogram the remote control. for your device. • Some newer VCRs are capable of working If more than one number is listed, try each one separately until on either of two remote codes.These VCRs you find one that works. have a sw
