Toshiba 32L1400U, 40L1400U User Manual

TOSHIBA

Leading Innovation

IntegratedHighDefinition

LEDTelevisionUser'sGuide:

32L1400U 40L1400U 50L1400U

If you need assistance: Toshiba's Support Web site support.toshiba.corn

For more information, see "Troubleshooting" on page 97 in this guide.

O_vller's Record

The model number and serial number are on the back and side of your T_

Print out this page and write these numbers in the spaces below. Refer to these numbers whenever you communicate with your Toshiba dealer

about this T_ Model number:

Serial number:

Note: To display a High Definition picture, the TV must be receiving a High Definition signal (such as an

over-the-air High Definition TV

broadcast, a High Definition digital cable program, or a High Definition digital satellite program). For details, contact your TV antenna installer, cable provider, or satellite provider

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DearCustomer,

Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba LED TV. This document will help you use the many exciting features of your new LED TV. Before operating your LED TV, carefully read this document completely.

Safety Precautions

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE

OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS

APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

WARNING

WARNING:TOREDUCETHERISK OFELECTRIC

SHOCK,DO NOTREMOVECOVER(OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.

REFERSERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

Thelightningflashwitharrowheadsymbol,withinan equilateraltriangle,is intendedtoalerttheuserto the presenceofuninsulated"dangerousvoltage"withinthe

)roduct'senclosurethatmaybed sufficientmagnitudeto

constituteariskofelectricshocktopersons.

z_The exclamationpointwithinanequilateraltriangleis

intendedto alerttheuserto thepresenceof important operatingandmaintenance(servicing)instructionsinthe literatureaccompanyingtheappliance.

WARNING

Improper location and installation of a television can lead to the death of your child. Never place the

television on furniture or in a location where children can climb up on and tip over the television. Please refer

to the Child Safety information in item 26) on page 5 of the Important Safety Instructions/Installation section.

WARNING: Ifyou decide to wall mount this

television, always use a mounting bracket that has been Listed by an independent laboratory (such as

UL, CSA, ETL) and is appropriate for the size and weight of this television. The use of inappropriate

or non-Listed mounting brackets could result in serious bodily injury and/or property damage. See

"To Display your LED TV on the included Pedestal Stand:" on page 6

NOTETOCATVINSTALLERS

This is a reminder to call the CATV system installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the U.S. NEC, which

provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be

connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical. For

additional antenna grounding information, see 33) on page 5 and 34) on page 5.

CHILD SAFETY:

PROPER TELEVISION PLACEMENT MATTERS

TOSHIBA CARES

*Manufacturers, retailers and the rest of the consumer electronics industry are committed to

maki ng home entertai nment safe and et-ijoya ble

*Asyouer-ijoyyourtelevision, pleasenotethatalltelevisions newandold mustbesL:pportedon

proper stands or installed according to the manuf:/cturer's recommendations televisions that are inappropriately situated on dressers, bookcases, shelves, desks, speakers, chests, carts, etc, may f_ll over, resulting inmjury

TUNE IN TO SAFETY

• ALWAYS follow the manufactL_rer's recommendations for the safb installation of your television

• ALWAYS read and fbllow all instructions fbr proper L:se of your television

• NEVER allow children to climb on or play on the television or the furniture on which the television is placed

• NEVER place the television on furniture that can easily be used as steps, such as a chest of drawers

• ALWAYS install the television where it cannot be pushed, pulled over or knocked down

• ALWAYS route cords and cables connected to the television so that they cannot be tripped over, pulled orgrabbed

WALL OR CEILING MOUNT YOUR TELEVISION

• ALWAYS contact your retailer about professional installation if yoL_have any doL_bts aboL_t yoL_r ability to safely mount your television

• ALWAYS use a mount that has been recommended by the television manufbcturer and has a safety certif cation by an independent laboratory (such as UL, CSA, E[ L)

• ALWAYS follow all instructions supplied by the television and mount manufhcturers

• ALWAYS make sure that the wall or ceiling where you are mounting the television is appropnate Some mounts are not designed to be mounted to walls and ceilings with steel studs or cinder

block construction f you are unsure, contact a professional installer

• lelevisions can be heavy A minimum of two people is required for a wall or ceiling mount installation

MOVING AN OLDER TELEVISION TO A NEW PLACE IN YOUR HOME

*Marly new television bL:yers move their older CRY televisions into a secondary room after the

purchase of a fat panel television Special care should be made in the placement of older CRT televisions

*ALWAYS place your older CR f television on fL,rniture that is sturdy and appropriate for its size

and weight

, NEVER place your older CR f television on a d resser where children may be tempted to use the

drawers to climb

*ALWAYS make sure your older CR r television does not hang over the edge of your fL_rniture

ImportantSafetyInstructions

1) Read these instructions.

2) Keep these instructions.

3) Heed all warnings.

4) Follow all instructions.

5) Do not use this apparatus near water.

6) Clean only with dry cloth.

7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus

(including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug. A polarized plug

has two blades with one wider than the other. Agrounding type plug has two

blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade orthe third prong are

provided for your safety. Ifthe provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the

apparatus.

11) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12) Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/ apparatus combination to avoid injury

from tip-over.

13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as when power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been

exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

AdditionalSafetyPrecautions

14a)CAUTION: If the TV is dropped and the cabinet or

enclosure surface has been damaged or the TV does not operate normally, take the following precautions:

• ALWAYS turn off the -IV and unplug the power cord

to avoid possible electric shock or fire.

• NEVER allow your body to ceme in centact with any

broken glass or liquid from the damaged television. The LCD panel inside the -iV contains glass and a toxic liquid. Ifthe liquid comes in centact with your mouth or eyes, or your skin is cut by broken glass, rinse the affected area thoroughly with water and contact your doctor immediately.

• ALWAYS contact a service technician to inspect the TV any time it has been damaged or dropped.

15) CAUTION:

• To reduce the risk ofelectric shock, do not use the polarized plug with an extension cord, receptacle, or

other outlet unless the blades can be inserted completely to prevent blade exposure.

• To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug towide slot; fully insert.

16) CAUTION:

• Do not let children swallow any small parts included on or with the product or play with the plastic bag. Keep the small parts and the plastic bag out of the

reach of children.

17) CAUTION:

• Do not let water or other liquids come into centact with the product, as it may result in damage.

18) WARNING:

• To prevent the spread of fire, keep candles or other open flames away from this product at alltimes.

• Keep the product away from direct sunlight, fire or a heat source such as a heater. This may reduce the product life time or result in fire.

Installation,Care,andService

Installation

Follow these recommendations and precautions and heed all warnings when installing your TV:

20) ALWAYS plug the product into an outlet that is located

21) NEVER route the product's power cord inside a wall or

22) Never modify this equipment. Changes or

23) _ DANGER:RISKOF

to excessive heat such as sunshine,WARNING: Never expose the batteries

" " fire, orthelike.

in such a manner that it can be easily unplugged in case the product requires service.

similar enclosed area.

modifications may void: a) the warranty, and b) the user's authority to operate this equipment under the

rules of the Federal Communications Commission.

SERIOUSPERSONAL INJURY,DEATH, OR

EQUIPMENT DAMAGE!

Never place the -iV on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The "iV may fall, causing serious personal injury, death, or serious damage to the "IV.

24) When selecting a location forthe TV,

• NEVER allow any part of the TV to hang over the edge of the supporting furniture,

• NEVER place the TV on tall furniture (for example, entertainment centers or bookcases) without anchoring both the furniture and the TV toa suitable support,

• Never place cloth or other material between the TV and the supporting furniture.

• NEVER allow children to climb on the TV

25) Toavoid damage to this product, never place or store the TV in direct sunlight; hot, humid areas; or areas subject to excessive dust or vibration.

26) Always place the "iV on the floor or a sturdy, level, stable surface that can support the weight of the unit. Secure the'iV using one of the following methods: (1) Secure the TV with a mounting screw (Recommended).

• Place the TV on a sturdy surface that has a sufficient thickness and screw the unit on the surface securely by using the mounting screw and the fall-prevention

screw hole.

• If secured to furniture or other movable objects, the furniture must be secured to an immovable structure

using the method shown in item 2 below.

-- f_ ......... i

TVBack Mountingscrew

Screwhole

(2) Secure the TV with a sturdy strap to awall stud, pillar, or other immovable structure. When connecting the strap:

- attach the strap to the TV using the hooks on the back of the TV, the clips on the pedestal, or the hole in the base of the pedestal as available.

- make sure the strap istight, secure, and parallel to the floor.

TV side TV top

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

28) Never block or cover the slots or openings in the TV cabinet back, bottom, and sides. Never place the TV:

• on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface;

• too close to drapes, curtains, or walls; or

• in a confined space such as a bookcase, built-in

cabinet, or any other place with poor ventilation.

29) Always leave a space of at least 4 (four)inches around the TV. The slots and openings are provided to protect the TV from overheating and to help maintain reliable operation of the TV.

30) Never allow anything to rest on or roll over the power cord, and never place the TV where the power cord is subject to wear or abuse.

31) Never overload wall outlets and extension cords.

32) Always operate this equipment from a 120V AC, 60 Hz power source.

33) Always make sure the antenna system is properly grounded to provide adequate protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges (see Section 810 of the National Electric Code),

34)

Care

For better performance and safer operation of your TOSHIBA TV, follow these recommendations and

35) Ifyou use the TV in a room where the temperature is

36) _ WARNING: RISK OF SERIOUS

DANGER: RISK OF SERIOUS

PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH!

• When installing a rooftop antenna, use extreme care

to make sure you are never in a position where your body (or any item you are in contact with, such as a

ladder or screwdriver) can accidentally touch overhead power lines. Never locate the antenna near overhead power lines or other electrical

circuits.

• Never attempt to install any ofthe following during

lightning activity: a) an antenna system; or b) cables, wires, or any home theater component connected to

an antenna or phone system.

)recautions:

32° F (0° C) or below, the picture brightness may vary until the LED warms up. This is not a sign of

malfunction.

PERSONAL INJURY OR EQUIPMENT DAMAGE!

• Never use chemicals (such as air fresheners,

cleaning agents, etc.) on or near the TV pedestal.

Studies indicate that plastics may weaken and crack over time from the combined effects of chemical

agents and mechanical stress (such as the weight of the TV). Failure to follow these instructions could result in serious injury and!or permanent damage to "FVand 'rv pedestal.

• Alwaysunplugthe-I'Vbeforecleaning. Gentlywipe the display panel surface (the 'rv screen) using a dry, soft cloth (cotton, flannel, etc.). A hard cloth may damage the surface ofthe panel. Avoid contact with

alcohol, thinner, benzene, acidic or alkaline solvent cleaners, abrasive cleaners, or chemical cloths,

which may damage the surface. Never spray volatile compounds such as insecticide on the cabinet. Such products may damage or discolor the cabinet.

37) Never hit, press, or place anything on the back cover. These actions will damage internal parts.

38) ....... WARNING: ....

........... RISK OFELECTRICSHOCK! ,

Never spill liquids or push objects of any kind into

the 'rv cabinet slots.

39) During a lightning storm, do not touch the connecting cables or product.

40) For added protection of yourrv from lightning and power surges, always unplug the power cord and disconnect the antenna from the "IV if you leave the -IV unattended or unused for long periods of time.

41) Always unplug the "FVto completely disconnect from mains power. When the "IV is turned off using the on/ off switch, it is not completely disconnected from power

and a minute amount of current is still consumed.

42) During norma! use, the TV may make occasional snapping or popping sounds. This is normal, especially when the unit is being turned on or off. Ifthese sounds become frequent or continuous, unplug the power cord

and contact aToshiba Authorized Service Provider.

43)

44)

PERSONAL INJURY OR EQUIPMENTWARNING: RISK OF SERIOUS

' _ ' DAMAGE!

Never strike the screen with a sharp or heavy

object.

• The LCD screen of this product can be damaged by

ultraviolet radiation from the sun. When selecting a location for the television, avoid locations where the screen may be exposed to direct sunlight, such as in

front of a window.

• Nevertouch, press, orplaceanythingontheLCD

screen. These actions will damage the LCD screen.

Ifyou need to clean the LCD screen, follow the

instructions in item 36) on page 5.

Service

45)

WARNING: i ...........

RISKOF ELECTRICSHOCK!

Never attempt to service the TV yourself. Opening

and removing the covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Failure to

follow this WARNING may result in death or

serious injury. Refer all servicing not specified in

this manual to aToshiba Authorized Service

Provider.

46) Ifyou have the TV serviced:

• Ask the service technician to use only replacement parts specified by the manufacturer.

• Upon completion of service, ask the service technician toperform routine safety checks to determine that the TV is in safe operating condition.

Choosinga locationforyourLEDTV

ToDisplay your LEDTV on the included Pedestal Stand:

Observe the following safety precautions:

1) Read and follow the pedestal assembly instructions included with the pedestal.

CAUTION: Before beginning pedestal assembly, carefully lay the front of the LCD Panel face down on a flat, cushioned surface such as a quilt or blanket. Leave the bottom of the unit protruding over the edge of the surface and assemble the pedestal as described in this instruction document.

Note: Extreme care should always be used when

attaching the pedestal stand to avoid damage to the LCD panel.

2) Place the TV on a sturdy, level surface that can support the weight of the TV.

3) Be sure to secure the TV to a wall, pillar, surface, or other immovable structure see item 26) on page 5 for

additional details.

To Display your LED TV using a Wall Bracket:

If you decide to wall mount your LED TV, always use a wall bracket Listed by an independent laboratory (such as UL, CSA, ETL) that is appropriate for the size and weight of the TV:

1) CAUTION: Two people are required for installation.

2) Unplug and remove any cables and!or other component connectors from the rear of the TV.

3) Remove the screws of the VESA Mounting Pattern shown in the table below, if applicable. CAUTION: Do not use the screws removed from

the back cover to attach the wall mount bracket to the TV.

4) Always use the screws supplied or recommended by

the wall mount manufacturer.

5) Follow the instructions provided with your wall bracket. Before proceeding, make sure the appropriate bracket(s) are attached to the wall and the back of the

TV as described in the instructions provided with the wall bracket.

6) After attaching the appropriate bracket(s) to the wall and the back of the TV, remove the pedestal stand

from the "IV, as described in this instruction document.

7) VESAMounting Pattern TVSize HolePattern(HxV) ScrewSize

32" 200mm x 200mm M6

40" 2OOmm x 2OOmm M6

50" 4OOmm x 2OOmm M8

Removing the Pedestal Stand

1) Carefully lay the front of the unit face down on a fiat,

cushioned surface such as a quilt or blanket. Leave

the stand protruding over the edge of the surface.

Note: Extreme care should always be used when

removing the pedestal stand to avoid damage to the LCD panel.

2) Remove the stand screws shown in the diagram

below.This will allow removal of the pedestal stand.

3) Once you have removed the screws holding the

pedestal stand in place, remove the pedestal stand

from the TV.

32" TV. VESAMountingPattern

Two stand screws Hook Sturdy strap

(asshort as possible

(SampleIflustration)

50"TV.

VESAMounting Pattern

Twostand screws

(as short as possible)

(SampleIllustration)

CAUTION: Always place the TV on the floor or a sturdy, level, stable surface that can support the weight of the unit. To secure the TV, use a sturdy strap

from the hook(s) on the rear of the TV to a wall stud,

)illar, or other immovable structure. Make sure the

strap is tight, secure, and parallel to the floor.

40"TV.

VESAMounting Pattern

I • HookSturdy strap

Two stand screws

(SampleIflustration)

(as short as possible)

FCCDeclarationof Conformity ComplianceStatement (Part 15):

Toshiba 32L1400U/UC/UM, 40L1400U/UC/UM,

50L1400U/UC/UM Television models comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

Operation is snbject to the l_llowing two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmftll interference, and

(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause nndesired operation. The p,%ty responsible for compliance tothese mrs is: ToshibaAmerica Inl_mlation Systems, Inc. 9740 Irvine Blvd., Irvine, CA 92618. Ph: 800-631-3811

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,

pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are

designed toprovide reasonable protection against

harmful interference in a residential installation. This

equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,

which can be determined by removing and applying power to the equipment, the user is encouraged to try

to correct the interference by one of the foflowing

measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the eqnipment and

receiver.

• ( onnect the eqnipment into an outlet on a circuit different

from that to which the receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radioiTV technician

Ibr help.

Caution: Changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by Toshiba could void the

user's authority to operate this equipment.

ENERGYSTAI_ UserInformation

ENERGY STAR User Infom_ation Statement: the factory default settings of this tdevision meet ENERGY STAR*

requirements. (hanging Picture Settings may increase energy consumption, possibly beyond the limits required for

ENERGY STAR qnalification. To ensure yonr television is operating at optimal energy efficiency, select [Home] mode during initial activation. To

remm to [Home] mode settings, select the [Installation] icon from the menu, select [Store / Home Mode[, then select

[Home]. This places the TV in [Standard[ mode. [Standard[ mode is recommended for norlnal home use.

ENERGY STAR _ qnalified TV. Products that e_n the ENERGY STAR prevent green house gas emissions by meeting

strict guidelines set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. ENERGY STAR and the ENERGY STAR

mark are registered U.S. marks.

ImportantnotesaboutyourTV

The following symptoms are technical limitations of LCD Display technology and are not an indication of

malfunction; therefore, Toshiba is not responsible for

)erceived issues resulting from these symptoms.

1) An afterimage (ghost) may appear on the screen if a fixed, non-moving image appears for a long period of time. The afterimage is not permanent and will disappear in a short period of time.

2) The LCD panel contained in this TV is manufactured using an extremely high level of precision technology; however, there may be an occasional pixel (dot of

light) that does not operate properly (does not light, remains constantly lit, etc.). This is a structural property of LCD technology, is not a sign of

malfunction, and is not covered under your warranty. Such pixels are not visible when the picture is viewed from a normal viewing distance.

Note: Interactive video games that involve shooting a 'gun" type ofjoystick at an on-screen target may not

work with this T_[

TrademarkInformation

ColorStream, ColorMaster, DynaLight, GameTimer,

Native Mode, Stable Sound, Surflock and

TheaterWide aretrademarks or registered trademarks of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc.

Blu-ray Disc TM, Blu-rayTM , and the Iogos are

trademarks of the Blu-ray DiscAssociation.

_,. _ •For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts.

r,_,s_,,0,,_ com. Manufactured under license from

r_n DOtBY • Manufactured under license from Dolby _

H_mI" .The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition

DTS Licensing Limited. DTS, the Symbol, & DTS and the Symbol together are registered trademarks, and DTS TruSurround is a trademark of DTS, Inc. ©

DIGITAL Laboratories. Dolby ° and the double-D

symbol are trademarks of Dolby® Laboratories.

Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States

and other countries.

•MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson.

•This production contains Bitstream Vera Sans fonts under the following copyright:

trademark of Bitstream, Inc.

•All other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of

their respective companies.

_ermission of Toshiba. No patent liability is assumed.

however, with respect tothe use of the inlBnnation contained herein.

Notice

The in_rmation contained in _is mannal, including but not

limited to any prodnct specifications, is sut_ject to change without notice.

TOSHIBA CORPORATION, TOSHIBAAMERICA INFOR2MATION SYSTEMS, INC., TOSHIBA OF

CANADA LIMITED, AND TOSHIBA DE MEXICO, S.A. DE. C.V.. COLLECTIVELY TOSHIBA PROVIDES NO V_'ARRANTY V_'ITH REGARD TO THIS MANUAL OR ANY OTHER INFOR2MATION

CONTAINED HEREIN AND HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED 'WARI_&NTIES OF

MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTIC[ LAR PURPOSE WITH REGARD TO ANY

OF THE FOREGOING. TOSHIBA ASSUMES NO LIABILITY FOR ANY DAMAGES INCURRED

DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM ANY TECHNICAL OR TYPOGI_&PHICAL ERRORS OR OMISSIONS CONTAINED HEREIN OR FOR

DISCREPANCIES BETV_'EEN THE PRODUCT AND THE MANUAL. IN NO EVENT SHALL TOSHIBA BE

LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, OR EXEMPLARY

DAMAGES, V_'HETHER BASED ON TORT, CONTRACT OR OTHER'WISE, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS MANUAL OR

ANY OTHER INFOR2MATION CONTAINED HEREIN OR THE [SE THEREOF.

Contents

Chapterl:lntroduction.............................................................16

Features .................................................................. 17

Overview of installation, setup, and use................... 18

TVfront and side panel controls and connections ....19

TV back panel connections ...................................... 20

Chapter2:ConnectingYourTV.................................................22

Overview of cable types ........................................... 22

Coaxial (F-type) cable ....................................... 22

Standard A/V cables (red/white/yellow) ............. 23

Component video cables (red/green/blue) ......... 23

HDMI®cable (with HDMI Logo) ......................... 23

Optical audio cable ............................................ 24

About the connection illustrations ..................... 24

Connecting aVCR, antenna, cable TV,

or camcorder ..................................................... 24

Connecting aBlu-rayTM/ DVD player, satellite

receiver with ColorStream TMor VCR ................. 26

c°.t°.ts 11

Connecting an HDMI®or DVI device to the

HDMl®input ...................................................... 27

HDMI®CECconnection ........................................... 29

Connecting adigital audio system ........................... 31

Connecting acomputer ........................................... 31

Connection to the TV's HDMI®terminal .............31

Chapter3:

Chapter4:

Chapter5:

UsingtheRemoteControl.......................................33

Installing batteries ................................................... 33

Remote control effective range ................................ 34

Learning about the remote control ........................... 36

MenuLayoutandNavigation..................................39

Main menu layout .................................................... 39

Navigating the menu system ................................... 41

SettingupyourTV...................................................42

Initial Setup ............................................................. 42

Installation setup selection ...................................... 43

Storing channels in memory (optional) ................... 44

Auto Tuning ............................................................. 44

Manual Tuning ..............................................

Setting channel skip .....................................

Setting the AV input mode ............................

Setting the time zone....................................

Viewing the system status ............................

Resetting Factory Defaults ......................

.........46

.........47

.........48

Chapter6:SettingupyourTV...................................................49

Selecting the video input source .............................. 49

Labeling the video input sources ............................. 51

Tuning channels using the Channel Browser ............52

Favorites browser .................................................... 53

Elements of the Channel Browser ...................... 54

Adding and clearing channels and inputs

in the History List ........................................ 56

2 Contents

Selecting the picture size ......................................... 58

Scrolling the TheaterWide TM picture

Using the Auto Aspect feature ............................. 62

Using the 4:3 Stretch ........................................... 63

Using the FREEZEfeature .................................... 63

Adjusting the picture .......................................... 64

Using closed captions ......................................... 66

Adjusting the audio ............................................. 68

Tuning to the next programmed channel ............56

Tuning to a specific channel

(programmed or unprogrammed) ...............56

Switching between two channels using

Channel Return ........................................... 57

Switching between two channels using

SurfLockTM .................................................. 57

Full.................................................................... 59

TheaterWide 1................................................... 59

TheaterWide 2 ................................................... 59

TheaterWide 3 ................................................... 60

Native................................................................ 60

4:3..................................................................... 61

Normal .............................................................. 61

Dot by Dot ......................................................... 61

(TheaterWide 2 and 3 only) ............................... 62

Selecting the picture mode ............................ 64

Adjusting the picture quality .......................... 65

Baseclosed captions ..................................... 66

Digital CCsettings ......................................... 67

Muting the sound .......................................... 68

Using the Digital Audio Selection ................... 69

Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts ................... 69

Adjusting the audio quality ............................ 70

DTSTruSurround TM ........................................... 71

Sound Mode ...................................................... 71

Stable SoundTM .................................................. 71

c°.t°.ts13

Using the Dolby® Digital Dynamic Range

Control feature ......................................... 71

Selecting the PIN code .......................................... 72

Enter a new PIN code....................................... 72

Forgotten PINcode ......................................... 72

Changing or deleting your PINcode ................ 72

Using parental controls (for USAregion) ............... 72

Blocking TV programs and movies

by rating (V-Chip) ........................................ 72

Downloading an additional rating system ..........73

Displaying ratings ............................................. 76

Unlocking programs temporarily ....................... 76

Using the input lock feature ..................................... 77

Locking channels .................................................... 77

Using the GameTimerTM ................................... 78

Using the panel lock feature ........................... 79

Using the Media Player........................................ 80

Auto Start function ........................................ 81

To open the Media Player............................... 81

Viewing photo files ........................................ 82

Playing music files ........................................ 84

Viewing photo files and playing music files

at the same time ......................................... 85

Sorting photo or music files .............................. 85

Setting the sleep timer ............................................. 86

No Signal Power Down ............................................ 87

Using HDMI®CEC................................................... 87

HDMI®CECplayback device

(Blu-rayTM/DVDplayer, etc.) control .......

Other HDMI®CECfunctions .......................

Setting up HDMI® CEC................................

Using the HDMI®settings feature .....................

HDMI®1(or 2) RGB Range .........................

HDMI®Information Display ........................

Displaying TV status information ......................

Understanding the last mode memory feature ....

...87 ...89 ...90

...90 ...90

...91 ...91 ...92

4 Contents

Chapter7:UsingtheTV'sAdvancedFeatures.........................93

Using the advanced picture settings ........................ 93

ColorMaster TM ................................................... 93

BaseColor Adjustment ...................................... 93

Color Temperature ............................................. 94

Static Gamma .................................................... 94

DynaLightTM ....................................................... 95

Dynamic Contrast .............................................. 95

Cinema Mode .................................................... 95

Noise Reduction ................................................ 95

Chapter8:Troubleshooting.......................................................97

General troubleshooting .......................................... 97

Picture problems ..................................................... 98

Sound problems ...................................................... 99

Remote control problems ...................................... 100

Channel tuning problems ...................................... 100

Closed caption problems ....................................... 101

Rating blocking (V-Chip) problems ....................... 101

No HDMI®CECoperation ...................................... 101

HDMI®problems ................................................... 102

Media Player problems .......................................... 102

If the problem persists after trying the solutions ....102

AppendixA:Specifications.....................................................103

Television system .................................................. 103

Channel coverage .................................................. 103

Power source ........................................................ 104

Power maximum current ................................. 104

Power consumption ........................................ 104

Audio power .................................................... 104

Speaker type ......................................................... 104

Video/audio terminals ........................................... 104

Video/audio input ............................................ 104

ColorStream TM (component video) HD input ....105

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HDMl®input ..................................................... 105

Dimensions (with stand) ....................................... 105

Weight / mass (with stand) .............................. 105

Operating conditions ....................................... 105

Supplied accessories ............................................. 106

Acceptable signal formats for HDMI®.................... 106

HDMl®signal formats ...................................... 106

AppendixB:LicenseAgreement.............................................107

AppendixC:Index....................................................................111

Chapter1

Introduction

Safetyicons

This manual contains sat_ty instructions that must be observed to avoid potential hazards that could result in personal injuries, damage to your equipment, or loss of data. These satEty cautions have been classified according to the seriousness of the risk, and icons highlight these instructions as tbllows:

Indicatesanimminentlyhazardoussituationwhich,ifnotavoided,willresult

-- indeathorseriousinjury.

Indicatesa potentiallyhazardoussituationwhich,if notavoided,couldresult indeathorseriousinjury.

Indicatesa potentiallyhazardoussituationwhich,if notavoided,mayresult inminoror moderateinjury.

Indicatesa potentiallyhazardoussituationwhich,if notavoided,mayresult inpropertydamage.

NOTE Providesimportantinformation.

Features

The following are just a few of the many exciting features of your new Toshiba wide screen, integrated HD LED TV:

o,*. Integrateddigitaltuning(8VSB ATSCandQAM)--

o,** 1366 x 768 output resolution (32L1400U)

o:* Two HDMI_'--Digital, High-Definition Multimedia Interfaces

.!. ColorStream TM HD--High-resolution component video input

oI. DigitalAudio Out--Optical audio connection with Dolby(R)

•_* DTS TruSurroundT_L-Delivers an ilranersive virtual

.!. ColorMasterT_I--Allows you to adjust the TV's standard

.!. Cinema Mode--Shows film-like quality movies, see "Cinema

.!. DynaLightT_r Backlight control monitors the brightness of

.!. DNR--Digital picture Noise Reduction, see "DNR" on page 96 .!. Edge Enhancer--Lets you adjust the levels for your desired

.!. HDMF' CEC--Allows control of external devices from the

.!. Media Player--Allows you to view photo files and play music

oI. ENERGY STAR': qualified

Introduction17

Features

Eliminates the need for a separate digital converter set-top box (in most cases)

1920 x 1080 output resolution (40/50L1400U)

with 1080p input support. See "Connecting an HDMI(R)or DVI device to the HDMI(R)input" on page 27

and shared composite video input, see "Connecting aBlu-ray TM / DVD player, satellite receiver with ColorStream TM or VCR"

VCR" on page 26

Digital optical output form. See "Connecting a digital audio system" on page 31

surround sound experience over front facing speaker configurations, complete with rich bass, high frequency detail and clear dialog.

colors, see "ColorMaster TM''on page 93

Mode" on page 95

each video frame and automatically adjusts backlight intensity based on the content to create higher dynamic contrast, for deeper blacks and increased depth, see "DynaLight T_'_''on page 95

picture settings and achieve a sharper picture, see"Edge Enhancer" on page 96

TV remote via HDMI ®connection, see "Using HDMI(R)CEC" on page 87

files, see "Using the Media Player" on page 80

8 Introduction

Ovelwic_v of instcdlatl_m, setup, and use

Overviewofinstallation,setup,anduse

Follow these steps to set up your TV and begin using its many exciting features.

1 Carefully read the important safety, installation, care, and

service information. Keep this document for future reference.

2 To choose a location for the TV:

o:* Read "hnportant notes about your TV" on page 8 .1. Place the TV on the floor or a sturdy, level, stable surface

that can support the weight of the unit. Secure the TV to a wall, pillar, or other ilmnovable structure, see 26)

on page 5.

.1. Place the TV in a location where light does not reflect on

the screen.

o,** Always leave a space of at least 4 (four) inches around the

TV. The slots and openings are provided to protect the TV from overheating and to help maintain reliable operation

of the TV.

3 Do not plug in any power cords until after you have connected

all cables and devices to your TV.

4 Before connecting cables or devices to the TV, learn the

functions of the TV's connections and controls, see "Overview of cabte types" on page 22

5 Connect your other electronic device(s) to the TV, see

"Connecting an HDMI® or DVI device to the HDMI® input" on page 27

6 Install the batteries in the remote control, see "Installing

batteries" on page 33

7 See "Using the Remote Control" on page 33 for an overview of

the buttons on the remote control.

8 After connecting all cables and devices, plug in the power

cords for your TV and other devices. Then press the POWER button on the TV control panel or remote control to turn on the TV. If the TV stops responding to the buttons on the remote control or TV control panel and you cannot turn the TV offor on, unplug the power cords for a few seconds and then plug them in and try again.

9 See "Navigating the menu system" onpage 41 for a quick

overview of navigating the TV's menu system.

10 Program channels into the TV's channel memory, see "Auto

Tuning" onpage 44

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11 For details on using the TV's features, see Chapter 6 and

Chapter 7 12 For help, refer to "Troubleshooting" on page 97 13 For technical specifications, see "Specifications" on page 103 14 For the End User License Agreement, see "License Agreement"

onpage 107

TVfrontandsidepanelcontrolsandconnections

Leftsidepanel TVfront

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(Sample Illustration) 40/50L1400U- Front atTdside patTelcontrols atTd

connection

1 Power On/Standby LED--Power indicator light, (glows red

when the TV power is Off).

2 Remote sensor (embedded)--Point the remote control toward

this remote sensor.

3 POWER--Turns the TV On/Off. If the TV stops responding to

the buttons on the remote control or TV control panel and you

cannot turn offthe TV,press and hold the POWER button on

the TV control panel for a few seconds to reset the TV.

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4 A/V/+/-- -- Adjust the volume level, change the channel, or

change the input or source you are viewing, depending on the mode, which is selected by the CH/INPUT button.

5 CH/INPUT--Switches the function of the A/V/+/- buttons to

select the volume, channel, or input mode.

• In Volume mode, the buttons increase or decrease the volume.

• In Channel mode, the buttons change the channel up or down.

• In Source mode, the buttons toggle the input from one source to the next.

6 USB port--Accesses JPEG or MP3 files, or updates TV

firmware.

TVbackpanelconnections

For explanations of cable types and connections, see on page 22.

1 2 3

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5 mii

Power Cord

(5"anTpleIllustration) 32L 1400 U- Back panel connections

5 -- Power Cord

(Sample Illustrcttion) 40/50L1400 U- Back panel connections

1 ANT/CABLE--Antenna input that supports analog (NTSC)

and digital (ATSC) off-air antenna signals and analog and digital cable TV (QAM) signals.

TVbackpcmel connections

Introduction21

2 ColorStream TM HD--High-resolution component video input

and shared composite video input, see "Connecting a Btu-ray TM / DVD player, satellite receiver with ColorStream TM or VCR" VCR" on page 26

3 HDMI "_IN--High-Definition Multimedia Interface input

receives digital audio and uncompressed digital video from an HDMI _device or uncompressed digital video from a DVI device. HDMI '_connection is necessary to receive 1080p signals.

4 Digital Audio out-- Optical audio output in Dolby _ Digital or

PCM (pulse-code modulation) format for connecting an external Dolby _Digital decoder, amplifier, or home theater system with optical audio input.

5 Power Cord-- Plug one end of the power cord into the jack on

the back of the unit, and the other end into a live electrical outlet.(Only for 40/50L 1400U models)

Theincludedpowercordisforusewiththisunitonly.Donotuseitwithother equipment.

Ifyouarenotgoingtousetheunitforanextendedperiodoftime,disconnect thepowercordfromthewalloutlet.Wheneverthepowercordispluggedinto thewalloutlet,itwilldrawsomepower,evenwhentheunitisoff.

NOTE Component/Standard(composite)videocablescarryonlyvideo

information;separateaudiocablesarerequiredforacomplete

connection.

Chapter2

ConnectingYourTV

Overviewofcabletypes

Before purchasing cables, know the connector types your devices require. You can purchase cables from most stores that sell audio/

video devices.

Coaxial(F-type)cable

(Sample Illustration) ('oaxial cable Coaxial (F-type) cable connects your antenna, cable TV service,

and/or cable converter box to the ANT/CABLE input on your TV.

NOTN Pleasetightenthisconnectionbyhand.Usingtoolsmaydamagethe

connection.

StandardANcables(red/white/yellow)

@ @

(Sample Illustration) Stcmdard A V cables

Standard A/V cables (composite video) usually come in sets of three, and connect to video devices with analog audio and composite video output. These cables (and the related inputs on your TV) are typically color-coded according to use: yellow for video, red for stereo right audio, and white for stereo left (or lnono)

audio.

Componentvideocables(red/green/blue)

Component video cables (red/green/blue)

Component video cables come in sets of three and connect with video devices with component video output. (ColorStream TM is Toshiba's brand of component video.) These cables are typically color-coded red, green, and blue. Separate audio cables are required for a complete connection.

ConnectingYourTV 9_

Overview of cable Opes

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NOTE Componentvideocablesprovidebetterpicturequalitythan

compositevideocables.

HDMI®cable(withHDMILogo)

(Sample Illustration) HDMI cable

HDMt * (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) cable connects to devices that have an HDMt * output. An HDMt * cable delivers digital audio and video in its native format. Separate audio cables are not required, see "Connecting an HDMI(R)or DVI device to the HDMI(R)input" on page 27

4 ConnectingYourTV

ConnecO_ a VCt_ antenna, cable TV,or c'amc'olJer

NOTE HDMI®cablesprovidethebestaudioandpicturequality.

Opticalaudiocable

(Sample Illustration) Optical audio cable

Optical audio cable connect receivers with Dolby *Digital or PCM (pulse-code modulation) optical audio input to the TV's Digital Audio Out terminal, see "Connecting a digital audio system" on

page 31.

Abouttheconnectionillustrations

You can connect different types and brands of devices to your TV in several different configurations. The connection illustrations in this manual are representative of typical device connections only. The input/output terminals on your devices ]nay differ from those illustrated herein. For details on connecting and using your specific devices, refer to each device's User's Guide.

ConnectingaVCR,antenna,cableTV,orcamcorder

er _Ol;,_abn_eTV Fcrt_eC_ob_eTV

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(Sample Ilhlstration) 32/40/50L1400_Connecting to a V('R, antenna, or cable TV,or camcorder

Items needed: o:* Coaxial cables

o:. Standard AV cables

If you have a ]nono VCR, connect L/MONO on the TV to your VCR's audio out terminal using the white audio cable only.

o:. Standard audio cable

ConnecO_ a V(_, antenna, cable _z, ol, c'amcvldel"

NOTE Themenusettingmayneedtobechangedinordertowatchthe

sharedinputbetweencompositeandcomponentvideo.Composite andcomponentvideocannotbeusedsimultaneously.

NOTE Whenyouuseacablebox,youmaynotbeabletousetheremote

controltoprogramoraccesscertainfeaturesontheW.Whenyou useColorStreamTM HDorVideo,switchAVinputmodeappropriately.

To view the antenna or cable signal:

Select ANT/CABLE video input source on the TV.* To view basic and premium cable channels: Turn offthe VCR. Select the ANT/CABLE video input source on

the TV.* Tune the TV to channel 3 or 4 (whichever channel the cable box output is set to). Use the cable box controls to change

channels. To view the VCR or camcorder video:

Turn on the VCR or camcorder video. Select VIDEO input source on the TV.*

*To select the video input source, press the INPUT button on the remote control, see "Selecting the video input source" on page 49

ConnectingYourTV 25

NOTE

Theunauthorizedrecording,use,distribution,or revisionof televisionprograms,videotapes,UVUs,andothermaterialsis prohibitedundertheCopyrightLawsoftheUnitedStatesandother countries,andmaysubjectyoutocivilandcriminalliability.

6 ConnectingYourTV

Connecting a Bht-rco 'a_I/ D VD player, satellite receiver with ColorStream_ oi"VCR

ConnectingaBlu-rayTM /DVDplayer,satellitereceiverwith ColorStreamTM orVCR

_ COLOR _TREAMHD/VIDEO IN HDMI IN

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satellite_sh _ I

Satellitereceiver,Blu-rayTM orDVD player

(Sample Illustration) 32/40/50L1400_Connecting a B/u-ravTM /

DVD pl_o,'eror Satellite receiver with ('olorStream TM (or VCR).

NOTE OolorStreamTM andcompositevideocablescannotbeconnected

TV back panel From antenna

simultaneously.

Items needed:

Coaxial cables

Standard AV cables

If you have a lnono VCR, connect L/MONO on the TV to your VCR's audio out terminal using the white audio cable only.

Standard audio cables

Component video cables

o,**You can connect the component video cables (plus audio

cables) from the DVD player or satellite receiver to the COLOR STREAM HD terminal in the TV. The COLOR

STREAM HD terminal can be used to display Progressive (480p, 720p) and Interlaced (480i, 1080i) scan systems.

Please note that 1080p is not supported. Check the User's Guide of the DVD player in order to determine the best

output signal available.

o:* If your DVD player or satellite receiver does not have

component video, connect a standard A/V cable to the AUDIO/VIDEO terminal. If your DVD player has HDMT* video, see "Connecting an HDMI(R)or DVI device to the HDMI(R_input" on page 27

Connec'n_ an HDMI(Rj: or D VI device to the !_)M!(R: it/p/It

NOTE WhenyouuseColorStreamTM HDorVideo,switchAVinputmode

appropriately.

To view antenna or Cable channels:

Select the ANT/CABLE video input source on the TV.* To view the DVD player:

Turn on the DVD player. Select the COLORSTREAM HD Video input source on the TV.*

To view satellite programs using the component video connections:

Turn on the satellite receiver. Select the COLORSTREAM HD Video input source on the TV.*

To view the VCR or view and record antenna channels: Turn on the VCR. Tune the VCR to the channel you want to watch.

Select the VIDEO video input source on the TV.* To record a TV program while watching a DVD: Turn on the VCR. Tune the VCR to the channel to record. Select the

COLORSTREAM HD Video input source on the TV* to view the DVD.

*To select the video input source, press the INPUT button on the remote control, see "Selecting the video input source" on page 49

ConnectingYourTV 27

NOTE Theunauthorizedrecording,use,distribution,or revisionof

televisionprograms,videotapes,UVUs,andothermaterialsis prohibitedundertheCopyrightLawsoftheUnitedStatesandother countries,andmaysubjectyoutocivilandcriminalliability.

ConnectinganHDIVII®orDVIdevicetotheHDIVII®input

The HDMV input on your TV receives digital audio and uncompressed digital video from an HDMI _ source device, or uncompressed digital video from a DVI (Digital Visual Interface)

source device.

This input is designed to accept HDCP (High- Bandwidth Digital- Content Protection) program material in digital form from EIA/ CEA-86 l-D- compliant _1_consumer electronic devices (such as a

set-top box or DVD player with HDMV or DVI output). The HDMP input can accept and display various signal formats.

For detailed signal specifications, see "HDMI(R)signal formats" on

8 ConnectingYourTV

Connecting an HD3/!/:RJ: o1"D VI device to the//DM!:R: in!_ tt

page 106. Supported Audio format: Linear PCM, sampling rate 32/44.1/48 kHz.

ToconnectacomputertotheHDMI®input,see"Connectiontothe TV'sHDMl®terminal"onpage31

To connect an HDMI ':_device, you will need one HDMI ':_cable (type A connector) per HDMI _device.

o***For proper operation, it is recommended that you use an

HDMI ':*cable with the HDMI _ Logo(H_.m!).

o***HDMI _cables transfer both video and audio. Separate analog

audio cables are not required (see illustration).

TVbackpanel

II HDMI IN ml

HDiVil®device

(Sctmple Ilhlstl, cttion) 32/40/50L1400U HDMI _connections

To view the HDMI _'device video: Select HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 video input source on the TV. (Press the

INPUT button on the remote control. For more information, see "Selecting the video input source" on page 49)

To connect a DVI device, yon will need: o***HDMI ®to DVI adapter cable

For proper operation, the length of an HDMI ®to DVI adapter cable should not exceed 9.8 ft (3in). The recolmnended length

is 6.6 ft (2in).

ConnectingYourTV 29

//DM!_R: CEC connecfion

TVbackpanel

II HDMI IN

(Sample Illustration) 32/40/50L1400U D VI connections

NOTE

ToensurethattheHDMI®orDVIdeviceisresetproperly:

•:,, Whenturningonyourelectroniccomponents,turnontheTV first,andthentheHDMI®orUVldevice.

•:,, Whenturningoffyourelectroniccomponents,turnoffthe HDMI®or UVldevicefirst,andthentheTV.

NOTE EIA/CEA-861-Dcompliancecoversthetransmissionof

uncompresseddigitalvideowithhigh-bandwidthdigitalcontent protection,whichis beingstandardizedforreceptionofhigh- definitionvideosignals.Becausethisisanevolvingtechnology,it is possiblethatsomedevicesmaynotoperateproperlywiththeTV.

HDIVII®CECconnection

You can control the basic functions of connected audio/video devices using the TV's remote control if you connect a HDMV CEC

compatible audio receiver or playback device. The HDMI ®CEC Control feature uses CEC technology as regulated by the HDMI ®

standard.

ConnectingYourTV

HDM!:RJ: CE (7connection

AudioReceiver

Piayback device(flOMI '_ CECOVOPlayer, etc,)

_-_ ]

Playback device(flONI '_ CECOPOPtayeL etc,)

(Sample Illustration) 32/40/50L1400U HDMI _ ('EC compatible audio receiver and pho,back device connections

To connect an HDMI ':*device, you will need one HDMI _ cable (type A connector) per HDMI _ device (see" " types" on page 22)

NOTE .:. Ifseveraldevicesareconnected,HDMI®CECControlfeature

maynotoperateproperly.

•:. Forproperoperation,itisrecommendedthatyouuseanHUMP cablewiththeHUMPLogo(HO,m!).

Before controlling the device(s): o:. After completing the above connections, configure the HDMI _

CEC Setup menu with the desired settings, see "Setting up HDMI(a) CEC" onpage 90

o:. The connected devices must also be configured. For details, see

the operation manual for each device.

o.'* This feature uses the CEC technology as regulated by the

HDMI _ standard.

o.'* This feature is limited to models incorporating Toshiba's

HDMI _ CEC. However, Toshiba is not liable for those operations. Refer to the individual instruction manuals for compatibility information.

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NOTE Thisfeaturemaynotworkproperlydependingonthedevicesthatare

connected.

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