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OWNER’S MANUAL
Projection Television
TM
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.
43A10
Model number:
Serial number:
43A10
© 2000 TOSHIBA CORPORATION
Index Appendix Using the TV’s Setting up Using the Connecting Introduction
Features your TV Remote Control your TV
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Important Information Precautions WARNING Installing your TV TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO • Place the TV on the floor or on a sturdy platform. The NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. mounting surface should be flat and steady. If you install the TV on a soft floor, make sure that the floor is not damaged by the weight of the TV. • This TV set may be used only with Toshiba stands listed on page 43. Use with other stands may result in instability causing possible inj
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Using the V-CHIP menu ............................................... 27 Introduction................................................................ 4 ENABLE BLOCKING .......................................... 27 Welcome to Toshiba ......................................................... 4 TV RATING Exploring your new TV ................................................... 4 (Independent rating system for broadcasters) .......... 27 Connecting your TV ...........................................
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E X 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 setting up and operating your Toshiba TV as quickly as possible. Before you start reading, check your model number by looking at the rear of the TV. Instructions in this manual are based on using the remote control. You can also use the controls on the TV if they have the same name as those on the remote control. Please read all t
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Connecting your TV ANTENNA Coaxial Cable If you haven’t connected electronic equipment before, or you have been frustrated in the past, you may wish to read this section. (Cables are not supplied.) AUDIO Cables • A coaxial cable is the standard cable that comes in from your antenna or cable converter box. Coaxial cables use “F” VIDEO Cable connectors. • Audio and video cables are usually color coded according to use: yellow for video and red and white for audio. The red audio cable S-VIDEO Cable
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Connecting a cable converter box This connection allows you to watch cable and premium channels. You should keep your TV selected to ANT-1 so that you can use the TV features. When viewing premium channels, select ANT-2 and tune the TV to channel 3 or 4 (whichever channel is vacant in your area), then use the converter box to change channels. You will need two coaxial cables. TV From Cable Note: When you use a converter box with your TV, AUDIO CENTER ANT( 75 ) CHANNEL IN there may be features
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Connecting a DVD/satellite receiver and a VCR This connection allows you to watch DVD/satellite, video and TV programs. You can record one TV channel while watching another channel. You will need: • one coaxial cable • two pairs of audio cables (one single and one pair of cables for a mono VCR) • one video cable • one S-video cable Stereo VCR Caution: From Antenna VIDEO AUDIO You can use a video cable instead of the LR IN S-video cable, but the picture quality will IN from ANT OUT to TV CH 3 dec
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Stereo VCR IN from ANT OUT to TV VIDEO AUDIO From Antenna LR IN CH 3 OUT CH 4 TV ANT( 75 ) AUDIO CENTER CHANNEL IN ANT-1 Caution: ON OFF OUT To play from the DVD, the DVD and TV must OUT VAR use ColorStream connections. To record from RL AUDIO S-VIDEO ANT-2 the DVD, the DVD and TV must select Video. Y VIDEO VIDEO L/ L/ MONO L CB MONO The unauthorized recording of television AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO CR programs, video tapes and other materials R R R COLOR STREAM VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 INPUT may infringe upo
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Connecting a camcorder This connection allows you to watch video materials recorded on a camcorder. You will need: • one pair of audio cables • one video cable Camcorder Caution: If you are using an S-VHS camcorder with an S-video output, connect this to the S-video input on the TV and remove the video cable. VIDEO AUDIO Do not connect the video cable and the OUT L S-video cable to Video-3 simultaneously. R TV VIDEO-3 IN S-VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO DEMO MENU TV/VIDEO VOLUME CHANNEL L/MONO R Connecting a
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Connecting an A/V receiver If you use a system that delivers Dolby Pro Logic* surround sound, you will probably want to use the TV speakers as center channel speakers. A center channel speaker adds to the realism of a surround sound system such as Dolby Pro Logic. You will need: • one pair of audio cables • one video cable • one audio cable for audio center channel To A/V receiver Caution: Make sure the TV is turned off before From Video TV Center Antenna connecting or disconnecting an audio cab
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E X Using the remote control Note: Preparing the remote control for use This remote control’s functions may or may With the remote control, you can operate your TV, most VCR not operate your VCR or cable TV converter. models, and cable TV converters together, even if they are different Refer to the owner’s manuals supplied with brands. If you will be using your TV with a Toshiba VCR, your the equipment to see which features are remote control is already programmed and ready to use. If you own av
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E X To control a cable TV converter: Program the remote control to recognize the brand of your converter. The shaded buttons shown at right will control the RECALL POWER RECALL MUTE cable TV converter. POWER Set the TV/CABLE/VCR switch to the CABLE position. 12 3 Programming the remote control for use with a 6 45 Channel VCR or a cable TV converter Number 8 9 7 CH RTN This remote control is pre-programmed to operate Toshiba VCRs. To 100 0 ENT Enter use VCRs or cable converters other than Toshiba
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VCR code table Brand name Code number Adventura 019 Jensen 060 Quartz 065 Aiko 297 JVC 027, 060, 086 Quasar 054, 096 Aiwa 019 Kenwood 057, 060, 086 Radio Shack 019, 056, 344 Akai 060, 068, 080, 125, KLH 091 Radix 056 261 Kodak 054, 056 Randex 056 American High 054 Lloyd 019 RCA 061, 079, 084, 096, Asha 259 Lloyd’s 227 124, 125, 168, 221 Audiovox 056 logik 091 Realistic 019, 054, 056, 065, Beaumark 259 LXI 056 066, 067, 081, 085, Bell & Hawell 123 Magnavox 054, 058, 100, 129, 123, 259 Brandt 206
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Cable TV converter code table Brand name Code number ABC 020, 022, 026, 027, Samsung 059, 163 030, 032, 033, 036, Scientific Atlanta 025, 027, 036, 296 066 Signal 034, 059 Antronix 041 Signature 030 Archer 041, 058, 172 SL Marx 059 Belcor 075 Sprucer 040 Cable Star 075 Standard Cabletenna 041 Components 174 Cableview 041 Starcom 022, 034, 066 Century 172 Stargate 034, 059 Citizen 172 Starquest 034 Color Voice 044, 050 Sylvania 020 Comtronics 059, 079 Teleview 059 Contec 038 Texscan 020 Dae Ryung
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E X Learning about the remote control This remote control is equipped with buttons POWER turns the TV on and off (pages 12, 36) that glow in the dark (the shaded buttons in TV/VIDEO selects video input source (page 34) the illustration below). Channel yz cycles through programmed channels (page 19) TV/CABLE/VCR switches between TV, Cable, and VCR (pages 11–12) POWER RECALL MUTE Channel Numbers allow direct access to channels (page 19) Volume yz adjusts the volume level 12 3 CH RTN return
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E X Setting up your TV After you have installed the batteries and programmed the remote control, you will need to set some preferences on the TV using the menu. You can access the menu with the buttons on your TV or by using the remote control. 1. Press MENU to display menu. O DEMO MENU TV/VIDEO VOLUME CHANNEL R 2. Press x or • to select menu. 3. Press y or z select an item. 4. Press x or • to select or adjust a setting. MENU x •zy P I CTURE ANTENNA MODE SPORTS CONTRAST 100 BR I GHTNESS 50 COLOR
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E X Changing the on-screen display language You can choose from three different languages (English, French and DEMO MENU TV/VIDEO VOLUME CHANNEL R Spanish) for the on-screen displays. Adjustment menus and messages will appear in the language of your choice. To select a language: 1. Press MENU, then press x or • until the SET UP menu appears. MENU x •zy 2. Press y or z to highlight LANGUAGE. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 1 1 2 2 3
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E X Adding channels to the TV’s memory Your TV will stop on specific channels that are stored in the TV’s channel memory when you press Channel y or z. Use the steps below to set all active channels in your area automatically. Programming channels automatically Your TV can automatically detect all active channels and store them in its memory. After the TV has stored the channels in its memory, you can erase channels or add your favorite channels. If you use both ANT-1 and ANT-2 terminals, you mu
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E X Adding and erasing channels manually After you’ve programmed the channels, you can add or erase specific O channels. DEMO MENU TV/VIDEO VOLUME CHANNEL R To add or erase channels: 1. Select the channel you want to add or erase using Channel y or z. If adding channels, you must select the channel to add by using the Channel Number buttons. MENU x •zy CHANNELzy 2. Press MENU, then press x or • until the SET UP menu appears. 3. Press y or z to highlight ADD/ERASE. POWER RECALL MUTE 1 2 3 4 5 6
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E X To check and adjust the color convergence: 1. Press MENU, then press x or • until the PICTURE menu appears. POWER RECALL MUTE 2. Press y or z to highlight CONVERGENCE. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 1 1 2 2 12 3 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 45 6 7 7 P I CTURE ANTENNA 8 8 Number 9 9 MODE SPORTS 10 10 7 8 9 11 11 12 12 FLESH TONE ON CH RTN 13 13 NOI SE REDUCTION OFF 14 14 COLOR 100 0 ENT 15 15 TEMPERATURE COOL 16 16 CONVERGENCE 17 17 SAVE NE
