Toshiba 32JW8UA User Manual

OWNER'S MANUAL

Color Television

with NICAM digital stereo sound

INTRODUCTION

GETTING STARTED

FEATURES

USING THE TV'S

VIEWING

TELETEXT

EQUIPMENT

CONNECTIONS

REFERENCE

32JW8UA

Dear Customer

Welcome to the high quality picture world created by TOSHIBA Color TV Receiver. This manual will help you use the TV's many exciting useful features. Before operating the TV, please read all the safety and operating instructions in this manual thoroughly, and keep the manual for future reference.

Customer's Record

You will find the model number and serial number on the back of the TV.

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Record serial number in the spaces provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your TOSHIBA dealer regarding this product.

Model Number 32JW8UA Serial Number

Table of Contents

GETTING STARTED

INTRODUCTION

Features ........................................................................ 3

Safety Instructions and Maintenance........................ 4

For safety ................................................................. 4

Notes on installation ............................................... 5

Notes on use ............................................................ 6

FEATURES

USING THE TV'S

VIEWING

TELETEXT

EQUIPMENT

CONNECTIONS

Notes on antenna .................................................... 6

Notes on cleaning ................................................... 6

Installation ................................................................... 7

To connect the antenna .......................................... 7

To prepare the remote control ............................... 7

Location of Controls .................................................... 8

Front ......................................................................... 8

Back .......................................................................... 8

Remote control ........................................................ 9

GETTING STARTED

Menu Function ........................................................... 10

Menu display chart ............................................... 10

Turning the TV On/Changing the On-Screen

Display Language ...................................................... 11

To turn the TV on .................................................. 11

To select a language ............................................. 11

Programming Channel Memory............................... 12

To preset channels (Auto tuning)/

To preset channels (Manual tuning) ............... 12

Program sorting .................................................... 13

Watching TV Programs ............................................. 14

To watch TV programs/o (mute)/

CALL/F buttons.................................................. 14

Using Other Features ................................................ 21

Picture tilt correction/

To adjust the picture position/

Off timer/On timer ............................................ 21

Input source selection........................................... 22

PC setting Function ................................................... 23

To adjust the picture position .............................. 23

To adjust the Clock phase and Sampling clock/

To reset .............................................................. 24

VIEWING TELETEXT

Teletext-Control Buttons .......................................... 25

To view normal text .............................................. 25

Teletext-FAST and LIST Modes................................ 26

Using FAST mode ................................................. 26

To preset and view the text pages

in the LIST mode............................................... 27

EQUIPMENT CONNECTIONS

External Equipment Connections ............................ 28

To connect video/audio equipment

(about input terminals)..................................... 28

To connect video/audio equipment

(about output terminals) .................................. 29

To connect a computer ......................................... 30

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A Guide to Simple Problem Solving ........................ 31

Specifications............................................................. 32

USING THE TV'S FEATURES

Convenient Picture and Sound Controls ................. 15

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Selectable picture and Selectable sound ............ 15

Picture still and To select Scan mode ................. 16

Digital Noise Reduction (DNR)/Super Woofer/

Cinema mode/Blue Screen .............................. 17

To use the SRS WOW surround sound and Stable

sound features .................................................. 18

To select the MTS (Multi-channel TV Sound)

mode and the stereo/bilingual mode .............. 19

Viewing the Wide-Screen Picture Format............... 20

To select the picture size ...................................... 20

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Features

Digital Hyper

The Digital Hyper feature is equipped with two scanning modes. The Digital Hyper reduces flicker from the picture, and 720p/1080i signals improve coarse scanning lines as the conventional televisions, resulting in clear and dense pictures.

Various Video/Audio terminals for external equipment connection

• Three sets of video/audio inputs are located on the rear and on the front (input 3)

• Two S-video terminals on the rear (input 1) and on the front (input 3)

• One set of monitor output terminals

• One set of fixed audio output terminals

• Two sets of COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT terminals (signal format: 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p (50/60Hz) and

1080i (50/60Hz))

• One set of RGB/PC terminal

SRS WOW surround sound system

SRS 3D and SRS TruBass (see page 18) functions bring 3D surround and bass expansion effects to the TV's stereo sound.

Digital Noise Reduction

Toshiba's advanced Digital Noise Reduction system digitally reduces image noise for improved picture quality.

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NICAM (BG/I/DK) and German (BG) stereo/bilingual broadcasts receivable TELETEXT/FASTEXT-FAST/LIST modes Selectable picture and selectable sound

Allows one-touch selection of your favorite picture quality and sound quality among three preset modes and one user-set mode.

OFF timer and ON timer

Turns off the TV automatically and will turn it back on at a preset time.

Auto-Power-Off

If a vacant channel is tuned or TV broadcasts for the day are finished, the TV will automatically turn off after about 15 minutes. However, if the Off-timer is operating, it takes precedence. This feature does not operate in the video (see page 22) or Blue screen Off (see page 17) mode.

No-Signal-Mute

When the TV receives a signal from the antenna input (]) which does not contain a video signal, the sound will be muted. This No-Signal-Mute feature does not operate in the Blue screen Off (see page 17) mode.

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Safety Instructions and Maintenance

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For safety

GETTING STARTED

If anything abnormal occurs: 1 Unplug the power cord from the outlet. 2 Make sure that the smoke (indicating internal fire) has stopped,

then contact a service personnel.

FEATURES

USING THE TV'S

Do not place hot objects or naked flame sources, such lighted candles or nightlights, on or close to the TV.

VIEWING

TELETEXT

Be careful not to damage the power cord. Do not remove the power plug by its power cord.

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Do not remove the back cover. Let qualified technicians check and adjust your TV. To avoid electrical shock or fire, never modify the TV.

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High voltage. Dangerous!

The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

Do not let metallic materials and/or combustibles get in the TV. Be especially observant when children are present.

It is dangerous to stand or climb on the TV. Serious damage or injury may result.

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When away for a long time, unplug the cord. The TV is not completely disconnected from the power supply

line, as minute current is consumed even when the switch is turned off.

Power

During a thunderstorm, do not touch the antenna cable or other connected cables.

Notes on installation

Place the TV on a horizontal, stable surface.

Take measures to prevent the TV from falling over.

Sturdy tie

When moving, watch out for the ties.

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Do not block the ventilation holes. Place the TV at least 10 cm away from walls for good air circulation.

Do not expose the TV to dripping or splashing and ensure no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, are placed on the TV.

Avoid placing the TV in direct sunshine or near a heating source.

Also avoid the following locations:

• Placing the TV on its side or back.

• Unstable places.

• Places which vibrate.

• Dusty or damp places.

• Places of high temperature (such as a closed car).

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Safety Instructions and Maintenance

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Notes on use

GETTING STARTED

Do not jolt the TV. Keep magnets, electric clocks, speakers,

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USING THE TV'S

Notes on antenna

(continued)

etc. away from the TV.

Do not spray volatile compounds such as insecticide on the cabinet.

VIEWING

TELETEXT

Set up the antenna away from highways, power lines and neon signs.

Notes on cleaning

Before cleaning unplug the power cord.

EQUIPMENT

CONNECTIONS

Clean the cabinet with a soft and dry cloth. If a chemically-treated cleaning cloth is used, please follow its

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instruction.

The antenna should be checked and replaced periodically.

Thinner

Benzine

Do not use benzine, thinner, etc. to clean the TV.

If dust has collected on the power plug connectors, remove the plug from the outlet and clean off the dust.

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Installation

• INSTALL the TV in a room where direct light will not fall upon the screen. Total darkness or a reflection on the picture screen may cause eyestrain. Soft and indirect lighting is recommended for comfortable viewing.

• ALLOW enough space between the TV and the wall for proper ventilation.

• AVOID excessively warm locations to prevent possible damage to the cabinet or components.

• RATED VOLTAGE: g 220 – 240 V, 50 Hz.

To connect the antenna

Optimum reception of color requires a good signal and will generally mean that an outdoor antenna must be used. The exact type and positioning of the antenna will depend upon your particular area. Your Toshiba dealer or service personnel can best advise you on which antenna to use in your area.

300-ohm twin-lead feeder

75-ohm

Antenna adaptor (not supplied)

antenna terminal

VHF and/or UHF antenna

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75-ohm coaxial cable

Wall AC output

Plug (not supplied)

75-ohm antenna terminal

Notes

• It is recommended that the 75-ohm coaxial cable be used to eliminate interference and noise which may occur due to radio wave conditions.

• The antenna cable should not be bundled with the power cord and the like.

To prepare the remote control

Battery installation Tips for best operation

Remove the battery cover. Insert two R03/AAA batteries matching the –/+ polarities of the battery to the –/+ marks inside the battery compartment.

Effective range

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Caution:

• Dispose of batteries in a designated disposal area. Do not throw batteries into a fire.

• Do not mix battery types or combine used batteries with new ones.

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Notes:

• If the remote control does not operate correctly, or if the operating range becomes reduced, replace both batteries with new ones.

• When the remote control will not be used for a long period of time or when the batteries are worn out, remove the batteries to prevent leakage.

• Do not drop dampen, or disassemble the remote control.

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Location of Controls

• For the use of each control, refer to pages in the brackets.

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Front

GETTING STARTED

FEATURES

USING THE TV'S

r On-timer indicator [21]

Press here to open the door.

Behind the door

7 POWER indicator [11]

Remote sensor

– ; + Volume – + [14]

Menu < > [10]

7 POWER switch [11]

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Back

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L/MONO

S-VIDEO

AUDIOVIDEO

(3)

a (3) Video 3 input terminals [28]

Headphone jack (ø3.5 mm)

For private listening, connect headphone. The sound from the speakers will be cut

off automatically.

To adjust the volume, press the ;

buttons.

(1)(2)

S-VIDEO

VIDEO

L/MONO

AUDIO

COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT

(C1)(C2)

PB/ CB

PR/ CR

VIDEO

L/MONO

AUDIO

MENU [10]

+ –

RGB/PC

AUDIO

(

MONITOR

AUDIO

(

FIXED

c Channel position t s [14]

Menu [10]

a Input source selection [22] OK [10]

a RGB/PC terminals [30]

)

Antenna input

a (1) Video 1 input terminals [28] a (2) Video 2 input terminals [28]

a (C1) COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT terminals [28]

FIXED AUDIO output terminals [29]

MONITOR output terminals [29]

a (C2) COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT terminals [28]

Remote control

• CALL [13, 14]

• index/initial [25]

F [14, 25]

F CALL

21 3

54 6

Power on/Standby [11] (For Toshiba TV/VCR/DVD only)

Number buttons (0-9) [11, 14, 21]

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1 or 2 digit channel selection [14]

Selectable picture [15]

MENU [10]

• Volume – + [14]

• Menu < > [10]

• CH (channel position) st

[12, 14, 25]

• Menu [10]

Picture size selection [20]

Device switch TV: To control TV VCR: To control VCR DVD: To control DVD

When in VCR or DVD mode: (For Toshiba VCR/DVD only)

c to EJECT

to REWIND

S to PLAY

to FAST FORWARD

J to PAUSE

to SKIP-REWIND

R to STOP

to SKIP-FORWARD

87 9

MENU EXIT

DVD

TV VCR DVD

TEXT/TV

PIC SIZE

STILL

Input source selection [22] (a1 – a3, aC1, aC2, PC)

Selectable sound [15]

EXIT [10]

OK [10]

Teletext buttons [25 – 27] (Four colored buttons: Red, Green,Yellow, Blue)

Super Woofer on/off [17]

Sound mute [14] TEXT/TV selection [25-27]

Stereo/Bilingual selection [19]

Picture STILL [16]

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Menu Function

• Before watching the TV, please familiarize yourself the method to use the menu function of this TV set.

• Instructions in this manual are based on using the remote control.

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• Press the MENU button to display menu, then press the < or > button to select a menu.

• Press the

Menu display chart

Contrast Brightness Color

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Tint Sharpness

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Bass Treble Balance SRS WOW

SRS 3D

VIEWING

TELETEXT

Language Auto tuning Manual tuning Program sorting

Picture position

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Off timer On timer On timer Position

PICTURE

EXIT

Back Watch TV

EXIT

Back Watch TV

EXIT

Back Watch TV

100

50 50

SOUND

+15 +50

SET UP

TIMER

or button to select an item.

< or > button to select or adjust a setting.

Contrast

Brightness

0 0

Scroll

Normal

Scroll

English

OK OK OK

Scroll

00:00 00:00

Color Tint Sharpness

Scan mode DNR Cinema mode

Bass

Tre b le Balance SRS WOW

SRS 3D

SRS TruBass

SRS TruBass Stable sound MTS Dual

Language

Auto tuning Manual tuning Program sorting

Picture position

Geomagnetic

Off timer

On timer On timer Position

PICTURE

100

50 50

0 0

EXIT

Back Watch TV

EXIT

Back Watch TV

SOUND

+1 5

+50

EXIT

Back Watch TV

EXIT

Back Watch TV

SET UP

EXIT

Back Watch TV

EXIT

Back Watch TV

TIMER

100Hz

Off

Auto

Normal

Off

Auto

Dual 1

English

00:00 00:00

OK OK OK

100

+15

Contrast

Bass

Notes

• If you do not make a selection within 60

seconds, the menu display disappears automatically.

• If you want to close an on-screen display

instantly, press the EXIT button.

• To advance to the next (break down) menu,

press the OK button.

• To return to the previous menu, press the

MENU button.

• In the video input mode (a1 – a3, aC1,

aC2), the Auto tuning and Manual tuning

disappear automatically, and instead of them, Manual setting appears in the SET UP menu.

• The tcs and

function as the menu

–; + buttons on the TV

< > buttons when

the menu display is on the screen.

• When you select Cinema mode or Subtitle

mode of the Picture size (see page 20), you can select the Picture position in the SET UP menu.

• In the PC input mode, different SET UP menu

will appear (see pege 23).

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TEXT Blue screen

EXIT

Back Watch TV

FUNCTION

EXIT

Back Watch TV

FAST

- Set

Back

TEXT

Blue screen

Back Watch TV

EXIT

Watch

FUNCTION

EXIT

FAST

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