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Toshiba 23HLV85 Owner's Manual

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O
WNER'S
LCD TV/DVD Combination
DIGITAL VIDEO
23HLV85
M
ANUAL
Owner's Record
The model number and serial number are on the back
of your TV/DVD. Record these numbers in the spaces below.
Refer to these numbers whenever you communicate
with your Toshiba dealer about this TV/DVD.
Model number:
Serial number:
E: ENGLISH
F: FRANÇAIS
S: ESPAÑOL
23HLV85
E
F
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  • Page 1 The model number and serial number are on the back of your TV/DVD. Record these numbers in the spaces below. Refer to these numbers whenever you communicate with your Toshiba dealer about this TV/DVD. Model number: Serial number: E: ENGLISH F: FRANÇAIS...

  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba LCD TV/DVD Combination. This manual will help you use the many exciting features of your new TV/DVD Combination. Before operating the TV/DVD Combination, please read this manual completely, and keep it nearby for future reference.

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Sometimes TVs are improperly secured or inappropriately situated on dressers, bookcases, shelves, desks, audio speakers, chests, or carts. As a result, TVs may fall over, causing unnecessary injury. Toshiba Cares! The consumer electronics industry is committed to making home entertainment enjoyable and safe.
  • Page 4 TV top Care For better performance and safer operation of your TOSHIBA TV, follow these recommendations and precautions: 28) If you use the TV in a room whose temperature is 32 ºF (0 ºC) or below, the picture brightness may vary until the LCD warms up.
  • Page 5 Opening and removing the covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to a Toshiba Authorized Service Center. 37) If you have the TV serviced: • Ask the service technician to use only replacement parts specified by the manufacturer.
  • Page 6 Do not use the TV when moisture condensation may occur. If you use the TV in such a situation, it may damage discs and internal parts. Remove the disc, connect the power cord of the TV to the wall outlet, turn on the TV, and leave it for two or three hours.

  • Page 7: Playable Discs

    Because of problems and errors that can occur during the creation of DVD and CD software and/or the manufacture of DVD and CD discs, Toshiba cannot guarantee that the DVD player contained in this TV/DVD will play every feature of every DVD bearing the DVD logo and/or every CD bearing the CD logo.

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Introduction ... 9 Welcome to Toshiba ... 9 Supplied accessories ... 9 Connecting the power cord ... 9 Exploring your new TV ... 10 Rear terminal cover ... 11 Cable clamper ... 11 Adjusting the TV viewing angle ... 11 Connecting your TV ...

  • Page 9: Introduction

    Introduction Welcome to Toshiba Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba LCD TV/DVD combination. The goal of this manual is to guide you through setting up and operating your Toshiba TV as quickly as possible. The model and serial numbers are on the back of your TV. Write these numbers in the space provided on the front cover of this manual for your records.

  • Page 10: Exploring Your New Tv

    Exploring your new TV You can operate your TV by using the buttons on the top panel or the remote control. The A/V terminals for connecting other equipment to your TV are on the back panel and side panel (see illustrations below). Also see “Connecting your TV”...

  • Page 11: Rear Terminal Cover

    Rear terminal cover The connection panel is hidden behind the terminal cover. 1. Remove the cover. Release the two hooks on the both sides of the cover. 2. Install cables as necessary. 3. Reinstall the cover. Align the holes on the TV back with the three tabs on the rear terminal cover as shown.

  • Page 12: Connecting Your Tv

    Back of TV Coaxial (antenna) cable RF input on your Standard A/V cables (red/white/yellow) S-video cable Component video cables ® is Toshiba’s brand of HDMI cable Mini D-sub 15-pin cable Audio cable Optical audio cable NOTE: RISK OF EQUIPMENT DAMAGE!

  • Page 13: Connecting A Vcr

    Connecting a VCR This connection allows you to watch local channels and video programs, play or record on the VCR while watching TV, and record from one channel while watching another channel. From Cable Box or IN from ANT OUT to TV Antenna CH 3 CH 4...

  • Page 14: Connecting A Dvd Player With Colorstream (Component Video) And A Vcr

    Connecting a DVD player with ColorStream (component video) and a VCR This connection allows you to watch DVD, VCR, and TV programs, and record TV programs. ® Your TV has ColorStream (component video) inputs. Connecting your TV to a DVD player with component video can greatly enhance picture quality and realism.

  • Page 15: Connecting A Dtv Receiver/Set-Top Box With Colorstream (Component Video) And A Vcr

    Connecting a DTV receiver/set-top box with ® ColorStream (component video) and a VCR This connection allows you to watch DTV (digital TV), VCR, and TV programs, and record DTV (composite video only) and TV programs. Your TV has ColorStream ® (component video) inputs.

  • Page 16: Connecting An Hdmi™ Or A Dvi Device To The Hdmi Input

    Connecting an HDMI™ or a DVI device to the HDMI input The HDMI input on your TV receives digital audio and uncompressed digital video from an HDMI device or uncompressed digital video from a DVI device. This input is designed to accept HDCP material in digital form from EIA/CEA-861/861B–...

  • Page 17: Connecting An Audio System

    Connecting an audio system This connection allows you to hear the TV sound through external speakers connected to an audio amplifier. The audio signal level (fixed) is not affected by pressing the volume buttons on the TV or the TV’s remote control. To control the audio through the amplifier, use the audio system’s remote control.

  • Page 18: Connecting A Personal Computer (Pc)

    Connecting a personal computer (PC) This connection allows you to view the image of a personal computer (PC) on the TV screen. When connecting a PC to the TV, use an analog RGB (15-pin) computer cable and a PC audio cable. –...

  • Page 19: Using The Remote Control

    Using the remote control Learning about the remote control The buttons used for operating the TV only are described here. turns the TV on and off. POWER Press POWER to turn on the TV. Press POWER again to turn off the TV (standby mode*). sets the TV to turn off at a specific time (page 31) SLEEP switches to the DVD mode (page 37)

  • Page 20: Installing The Remote Control Batteries

    Installing the remote control batteries To install the batteries: 1. Open the battery cover on the back of the remote control. 2. Install two batteries (R03 size “AAA”). Match the + and – signs on the batteries to the signs on the battery compartment. 3.

  • Page 21: Setting Up Your Tv

    Setting up your TV Learning about the menu system After you have installed the batteries, you will need to set some preferences on the TV by using the menu system. You can access the menu system using the buttons on the TV or remote control. 1.

  • Page 22: Changing The On-Screen Display Language

    Changing the on-screen display language You can choose from three different languages (English, Spanish and French) for the on-screen display of adjustment menus and messages. To select a language: 1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the Special menu appears.

  • Page 23: Adding And Erasing Channels Manually

    Adding and erasing channels manually After you have automatically programmed the active channels into the TV’s channel memory, you can manually add or erase specific channels. To add or erase channels: 1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the Channel menu appears.

  • Page 24: Using The Tv's Features

    Using the TV’s features Switching between two channels using Channel Return The Channel Return feature allows you to switch between two channels without entering an actual channel number each time. To switch between two channels: 1. Select the first channel you want to view. 2.

  • Page 25: Viewing The Wide-Screen Picture Formats

    Viewing the wide-screen picture formats You can view 480i, 480p, 720p, and 1080i format programs in a variety of picture sizes—Natural, TheaterWide 1, TheaterWide 2, TheaterWide 3, and Full. The way the image displays in any of the picture sizes will vary depending on the format of the program you are viewing.

  • Page 26: Theaterwide 1 Picture Size

    TheaterWide 1 picture size (For 4:3 format programs) • The picture is non-uniformly enlarged—the center of the picture remains close to its original proportion, but the left and right edges are stretched wider to fill the screen. • A small part of the picture at the top and bottom is hidden.

  • Page 27: Using The V-Chip Menu

    Using the V-Chip menu Some TV programs and movies include signals that classify the content of the program (violence, sex, dialog, language). The V-Chip control feature in this TV detects the signals and blocks the programs according to your selections. To use this feature, perform the following setup.

  • Page 28: V-Chip Blocking (Parental Control) Setup

    V-Chip blocking (Parental control) setup 1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the Special menu appears. 2. Press ENTER, and then press y or z to highlight V-Chip. Press ENTER. Special Language Language Caption/Text Caption/Text Captions Captions Panel lock To set Panel lock...

  • Page 29: Adjusting The Picture

    Adjusting the picture Selecting the picture mode You can select your desired picture type from four picture modes: Dynamic, Standard, Movie, or Memory. Mode Picture Quality Dynamic Bright and dynamic picture (factory setting) Standard Standard picture setting (factory setting) Movie Movie-like picture setting (factory setting) Memory Your personal preference...

  • Page 30: Using The Closed Caption Feature

    Using the closed caption feature The closed caption feature has two options: • Captions—An on-screen display of the dialogue, narration, and sound effects of TV programs and videos that are closed captioned (usually marked as “CC” in TV listings). • Text—An on-screen display of information not related to the current program, such as weather or stock data (when provided by individual stations).

  • Page 31: To Turn On Or Off The Closed Caption Feature

    To turn on or off the closed caption feature 1. Press MENU, and then press x or • to display the Special menu. 2. Press ENTER, and then press y or z to highlight Captions. 3. Press ENTER, and then press y or z to select On, Advanced mute or Off.

  • Page 32: Adjusting The Sound

    Adjusting the sound Muting the sound Press MUTE to temporarily turn off the sound. While the sound is off, the screen will display “ Mute” in the lower left corner. When you select “MUTE” mode, the closed caption feature is automatically activated.

  • Page 33: Using The Wow Surround Sound Feature

    Using the WOW surround sound feature WOW surround widens and deepens audio listening field to deliver exceptional sound from the TV's speakers. The feature uses stereo signals from a TV broadcast or video input. To activate the WOW feature: 1. Select Stereo mode (see “Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts” on page 32).

  • Page 34: Adjusting The Sound Quality

    Adjusting the sound quality You can change the quality of your TV’s sound by adjusting the bass, treble, and balance. To adjust the sound quality: 1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the Sound menu appears. 2. Press ENTER, and then press y or z to highlight the item you want to adjust.

  • Page 35: Using The Pc Setting Feature

    Using the PC setting feature You can adjust the horizontal/vertical picture position, clock (to minimize vertical stripes on the screen), and phase (to remove horizontal noise and sharpen the picture). You can auto-configure and reset these settings. 1. Confirm a PC is connected (see “Connecting a personal computer (PC)”...

  • Page 36: Using The Game Mode Feature

    Using the Game Mode feature You can use the Game Mode feature for shorter frame delays when playing a video game requiring split-second timing between the on- screen display and input from the controller (such as music creation and high-action games). To turn on Game Mode: Press GAME.

  • Page 37: Dvd Playback

    DVD Playback Learning about the remote control The buttons used for operating the DVD only are described here. turns the TV on and off. POWER switches to the DVD mode TV/DVD ejects the DVD loaded in the disc slot (page 38) EJECT enters the numbers directly Number buttons (0-9, 100)

  • Page 38: Dvd & Vcd Operation

    DVD & VCD Operation Basic Playback 1. Press POWER. 2. Slide your chosen disc into the disc slot on the side panel. Be sure to face the top of the disc (with title etc.) toward the front of the screen. Playback starts.
  • Page 39 Selecting disc menu 1. Press DVD MENU during playback. 2. Use yzx •, or ENTER to select the desired menu option. Selecting title menu 1. Press TOP MENU during playback. 2. Use yzx •, or ENTER to select the desired item.

  • Page 40: Dvd Menu Options

    DVD Menu options If you press SETUP in the stop mode, the DVD menu is displayed, and in the play or pause mode, the TV setup menu is displayed. Selecting an audio language Select your preferred audio language. If an audio language is selected, the selected audio language is played whenever you start a new disc playback.

  • Page 41: Changing The Password

    Changing the password 1. Press SETUP in the stop mode, and then press y or z to select Rating Level. 2. Press •, and then use number buttons to key in a 4-digit password. 3. Press x, and then press y or z to select New Password.

  • Page 42: Mp3/Wma Files Playback Options

    MP3/WMA files Playback options MP3/WMA Files Playback 1. When inserted, the MP3 menu screen appears automatically depending on the MP3 disc’s folder (directory) structure as shown to the below. 2. Press y or z to find desired folder and then press ENTER.

  • Page 43: Audio Cd Playback Options

    Audio CD Playback options On-Screen Display You can display the Track, and Playback time status on the TV screen. 1. Press DISPLAY during CD playback. Track information appear on screen. Each time you press DISPLAY, the OSD changes as follows: Single Elapsed Single Remain Total Elapsed...
  • Page 44 Repeat All Repeat Off JPEG files compatibility Discs and pixels whose compatibility with this player has been confirmed by TOSHIBA are as follows. Kodak Picture CD JPEG disc compatibility with this player is limited as follows: • Playable discs: CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW •...

  • Page 45: Appendix

    WARNING: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK ! Never attempt to service the TV yourself. Opening and removing the covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to a Toshiba Authorized Service Center. Television System NTSC standard...

  • Page 46: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Before calling a service technician, please check the following table for a possible cause of the symptom and some solutions. Symptom TV will not turn on No picture, no sound No sound, picture OK Poor picture, sound OK Poor reception of broadcast channels Black box appears on the screen Unable to select a certain channel Multiple images...
  • Page 47 Symptom (DVD) Playback doesn’t start No picture No sound Picture is distorted during fast reverse/forward playback Stopping playback, search, slow-motion play, A-B repeat play, or changing angles, etc. cannot be performed No on-screen display No surround sound The TV or remote operation key is not functioning Playback does not start when the title is selected Audio soundtrack and/or subtitle language is not changed when you play back a DVD...

  • Page 48: Limited United States Warranty

    Limited United States Warranty for 23” LCD TVs and 23” LCD TV/DVD Combinations (“LCD Product(s)”) Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. (“TACP”) makes the following limited warranties to original consumers in the United States. THESE LIMITED WARRANTIES EXTEND TO THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER OR ANY PERSON...

  • Page 49: Limited Canada Warranty

    Read this owner’s manual thoroughly before operating this LCD Product. Register your LCD Product online at www.toshiba.ca as soon as possible. By registering your LCD Product you will enable TCL to bring you new products specifically designed to meet your needs and help us to contact you in the unlikely event a safety notification is required.

  • Page 50: Index

    Index ANGLE button ...39 Antenna cables (coaxial) ... 12 AUDIO SELECT button ... 32, 39 Audio system connection ... 17 Auto Configure ... 35 Auto off ...36 A/V cables ... 12 Back of the TV ... 10 Blue screen ... 24 Cable converter box connection ...
  • Page 52 TORONTO: 191 McNABB STREET MARKHAM, ONTARIO L3R 8H2, CANADA TEL: (905) 470-5400 MONTREAL: 18050 TRANS CANADA, KIRKLAND, QUEBEC, H9J-4A1, CANADA TEL:(514)390-7766 VANCOUVER: 22171 FRASERWOOD WAY, RICHMOND, B.C. V6W 1J5, CANADA TEL: (604) 303-2500 ColorStream and StableSound are registered trademarks of Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. 72742113 YC/L1...

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