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OWNER'S MANUAL LCD Color TV

52Z3500A 52Z3500E 52Z3500T Owner's Record You will find the model number and serial number on 57Z3500A the back of the TV. Record these numbers in the spaces provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon 57Z3500E your TOSHIBA dealer regarding this product. Model number: 57Z3500T Serial number:

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Contents

Introduction Other features settings...... 20 Welcome to Toshiba...... 3 Selecting the timer menu...... 20 Important Safety Instructions ...... 3 Using the auto format ...... 20 Installation ...... 3 Activating blue screen...... 21 Use ...... 4 Adjusting the brightness of side panel ...... 21 Service ...... 5 Selecting the input source to view...... 21 Cleaning ...... 6 Setting the manual setting menu ...... 21 Important information...... 6 Using REGZA-LINK ...... 22 REGZA-LINK one touch play ...... 22 Getting started REGZA-LINK system standby...... 22 Connecting an antenna ...... 7 REGZA-LINK system audio control ...... 22 Exploring your new TV ...... 7 REGZA-LINK functions...... 22 Installing the remote control batteries ...... 7 To set the REGZA-LINK ...... 23 TV front and side panel controls ...... 8 REGZA-LINK input source selection...... 23 TV back panel connections...... 9 To control the REGZA-LINK device ...... 23 Learning about the remote control ...... 10 Teletext ...... 24 Location of controls ...... 10 Setting up the teletext mode ...... 24 Turning the TV on ...... 11 Teletext general information...... 24 Switching on the TV ...... 11 Using Auto mode ...... 24 Switching off the TV ...... 11 Using LIST mode ...... 25 Learning about the menu system ...... 11 Teletext buttons on the remote control ...... 25 Displaying the menu chart ...... 11 Using the double-window ...... 26 Watching TV programs ...... 12 Displaying the double-window ...... 26 Selecting the menu language ...... 12 Selecting the headphone mode ...... 26 Changing the program position ...... 12 Adjusting the headphone volume (Mode 2) ...... 27 Switching between two program positions ...... 12 Using a headphone ...... 27 Displaying the on-screen information ...... 12 Programming channels into the TV’s channel memory . 12 Connecting your TV Programming channels automatically ...... 12 Side connections ...... 28 Manually setting channels in the channel memory . 13 Connection example ...... 28 Sorting program position ...... 13 Back connections...... 28 Connection example ...... 28 Using the TV’s features Connecting an HDMI or DVI device ...... 29 Picture adjustment ...... 14 Connecting an HDMI or DVI device ...... 29 Selecting the picture size ...... 14 Connecting an HDMI device ...... 29 Using the picture still ...... 15 Connecting a DVI device ...... 29 Adjusting the picture position ...... 15 REGZA-LINK connection ...... 30 Resetting the picture position...... 15 Selecting the PC/HDMI1 audio mode...... 31 Selecting the picture mode ...... 15 Setting the HDMI1 audio mode ...... 31 Adjusting the basic picture quality...... 16 Using the HDMI setting ...... 31 Activating the black stretch ...... 16 xvYCC selection ...... 31 Activating the MPEG NR (Noise Reduction) . . . . . 16 Connecting a computer ...... 32 Activating the DNR (Digital Noise Reduction) . . . . 16 Using the PC setting ...... 33 Selecting the color temperature ...... 16 Adjusting the picture size/position ...... 33 Adjusting the color management ...... 17 Adjusting the clock phase of the picture...... 33 Resetting the base color adjustment ...... 17 Adjusting the sampling clock ...... 33 Using the active backlight control ...... 17 Resetting the PC setting ...... 33 Using the cinema mode ...... 17 PC Media Window ...... 33 Using the meta brain PRO 100...... 17 Film Stabilization ...... 17 Reference section Sound adjustment ...... 18 Troubleshooting...... 34 Setting the MTS (Multi-channel TV Sound) ...... 18 Symptom and solution ...... 34 Selecting the dual 1 or dual 2 mode ...... 18 Broadcast system...... 35 Selecting the stereo programs ...... 18 Broadcast transmission systems of each country or Selecting the bilingual programs ...... 18 region ...... 35 Adjusting the sound quality ...... 18 Specifications ...... 35 Using the SRS WOW® surround sound ...... 19 LCD color television...... 35 Using the stable sound ...... 19 Activating the speaker ...... 19 Selecting the woofer internal/external mode ...... 19 Using the bass boost...... 19 Using an external woofer system ...... 20 Selecting the audio output ...... 20

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3) Never place the TV in an unstabilized location such Welcome to Toshiba as on a shaky table, incline or location subject to vibration. • Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba LCD Color The TV may drop or fall off which may cause an injury Television. This manual will help you use the exciting or damage. features of your new TV. • Instructions in this manual are based on using the remote control. • You also can use the controls on the TV if they have the same name as those referred to on the remote control. • Please read all safety and operating instructions in this manual carefully, and keep this manual for future reference.

4) Never block or cover the slots and openings in the Important Safety Instructions cabinet. • Never place the TV so that it is facing upward or on Be sure to observe the following instructions and precautions its side. to ensure safe use of this TV. • Never place the TV in a closet, bookcase or other similar area where the ventilation is poor. • Never drape a newspaper, tablecloth or curtain on the Installation TV. • When installing the TV against a wall, always keep 1) Always connect the power plug to an appropriate the TV at least 10 cm away from the wall. electrical outlet equipped with A model: 220-240V, • Never place the TV on a soft unstable surface, such AC 50Hz, E model: 220-240V, AC 50/60Hz and T as a carpet, or a cushion. model: 110-240V, AC 50/60Hz. The inside of this TV will overheat if the ventilation holes are covered, blocked or sealed, which may result in a Never use the TV outside the specified voltage range. It fire. may cause a fire or an electric shock.

Ex. 220-240V AC, 50/60Hz

Check!

WARNING ABOUT THREE-WIRE GROUNDING- TYPE PLUG: (For E model only) • This product shall be connected to a main socket 5) Never place the TV near a heater or in direct outlet with a protective earthing connection. sunlight. • Never remove the earthing pin on the power plug. The surface of the cabinet or power cord may melt and This system is equipped with a three pin earthing- result in a fire or an electric shock. type power plug. This plug will only fit an earthing- type power outlet. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, contact an electrician to replace the wall outlet. • Never defeat the purpose of the earthing plug. About the fuse In a three pin earthing-type, the fuse fitted in this plug is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362. It should only be replaced by a correctly rated and approved type and the fuse cover must be refitted. 6) Never place the TV in an area exposed to high humidity levels, such as in a bathroom or close to a 2) Never insert or remove the power plug with wet humidifier. hands. This may cause a fire or an electric shock. This may cause an electric shock.

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7) Never place the TV next to a stove where it will be 10) Precautions for installing on outdoor antenna exposed to oil, smoke, or steam, or in a location An outside antenna system should not be located in the where there is a large quantity of dust. vicinity of overhead power lines, or other electric light or This may cause a fire or an electric shock. power circuits. If the antenna falls down or drops, it may cause an injury or an electric shock.

8) Install the TV in a horizontal, stable location. Connect between two clips on the back of the TV and a wall, pillar, etc., with a sturdy tie and clip of supplied accessories (- page 36). • Use as short a tie as possible to ensure the TV is stable. Use • If the TV is not installed securely, it may lean or fall over and cause an injury. 1) Never place hot objects or open flame sources, • To prevent injury, use the exclusive optional stand or such as lighted candles or nightlights, on or close wall-hanging bracket to install this TV on the floor or to the TV. wall securely in accordance with a qualified technician. High temperatures can melt plastic and lead to fires. Sturdy tie 10cm min. (as short as possible)

Clip Clip Clip

2) The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or Side view T op view splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus. 9) Precautions for moving the TV When liquids are spilled or small items are dropped • When moving the TV, be sure to remove the plug inside the TV, this may cause a fire or an electric shock. from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna cable If small objects drop inside the TV, turn off the TV and and audio/video cables, any steady ties. A fire or an remove the power plug from the outlet immediately and electric shock may result if the power cord is contact a service technician. damaged. • When carrying the TV, at least two people are needed. Be sure to carry it upright. • Never carry the TV with the screen facing up or down.

3) Never insert objects (metal or paper) or pour water inside the TV through ventilation holes and other openings. These items may cause a fire or an electric shock. If these objects are inserted inside the TV, turn off the TV and remove the power plug from the outlet immediately and contact a service technician. Be especially careful that children do not insert objects in the TV.

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4) Never stand or climb on the TV. 8) If there is thunder or lightning, never touch the Be especially careful in households with children to antenna cable or other connected cables. prevent them through climbing on top of the TV. You may suffer an electric shock. It may move, fall over, break, become damaged or cause an injury.

Service 5) When the TV will not be used for a long period of 1) Never repair, modify or disassemble the TV by time, such as during vacation or travel, remove the yourself. power plug from the wall outlet for safety. It may cause a fire or an electric shock. Consult a • The TV is not completely disconnected from the service technician for inspection and repairs. power supply line, as minute current is consumed even when the ! Power switch is turned off. • The Mains plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, therefore the disconnect device shall remain readily operable.

2) When a malfunction occurs, or if smoke or an unusual odor comes from the TV, turn off the TV and remove the power plug from the outlet 6) Never pull on the power cord when removing the immediately. plug from the wall outlet. Make sure that the smoke or smell has stopped, then Always hold the plug firmly when removing it. If the contact a service technician. If the TV is still used in this power cord is yanked, the cord may become damaged condition, it may cause a fire or an electric shock. and a fire or an electric shock may occur.

3) If the TV is dropped or the cabinet is broken, turn off the TV and remove the power plug from the outlet immediately. 7) Never cut, break, modify, twist, bunch up or bent the cord or apply excessive force or tension to it. If the TV is still power used in this condition, it may cause a fire or an electric shock. If the cabinet is broken, Never place heavy objects on the cord or allow it to be careful when handling the TV to prevent an injury. overheat as this may cause damage, a fire or an electric Contact a service technician for inspection and repair. shock. Contact a service technician if the power cord is damaged.

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4) When the TV reaches the end of its useful life, ask a qualified service technician to properly dispose of Important information the TV. Note: 1) About LCD screen The lamp unit contains a small amount of mercury. Disposal of mercury may be regulated due to • If you have the LCD screen facing to the sun, the LCD environmental considerations. screen will be damaged. Be aware of locating the TV Dispose of the used lamp unit by the approved method in the place such as window side or outside of the for your area. For disposal or recycling information, room. please contact your local authorities. • Never press the LCD screen strongly or scratch it, and never put anything on it. These actions will damage the LCD screen. 2) About cabinet and LCD screen Never spray volatile compounds such as insecticide on the cabinet and LCD screen. This may cause a discoloration or damage the cabinet and LCD screen. 3) Some pixels of the screen do not light up Cleaning The LCD display panel is manufactured using an extremely high level of precision technology, however 1) Remove the power plug before cleaning. sometimes some pixels of the screen may be missing Never use solvents such as benzine or thinner to clean picture elements or have luminous spots. This is not a the TV. sign of a malfunction. • These solvents may distort the cabinet or damage its finish. 4) About Interference • If rubber or vinyl products remain in contact with the The LCD display may cause interference in image, TV for a long time, a stain may result. sound, etc. of other electronic equipment that receives If the cabinet becomes dirty, clean it with a soft, dry electromagnetic waves (e.g. AM radios and video cloth. equipment). When cleaning the surface of the LCD display, wipe the panel surface gently with a soft, dry cloth. 5) About using under the low temperature places If you use the TV in the room of 0°C or less, the picture brightness may vary until the LCD monitor warms up. This is not a sign of a malfunction. 6) About afterimage If a still picture is displayed, an afterimage may remain on the screen, however it will disappear. This is not a sign of malfunction. 2) Periodically disconnect the power plug from the outlet and check it. Exemptions If dust has collected on the power plug connectors, clean off the dust with a dry cloth. • Toshiba is not liable for any damage caused by fires, natural disaster (such as thunder, earthquake, etc.), acts by third This dust may cause a fire due to reduced insulation on the plug. parties, accidents, owner’s misuse, or uses in other improper conditions. Clean here • Toshiba is not liable for incidental damages (such as profit loss or interruption in business, modification or erasure of record data, etc.) caused by use or inability to use of product. • Toshiba is not liable for any damage caused by neglect of the instructions described in the owner’s manual. • Toshiba is not liable for any damage caused by misuse or malfunction through simultaneous use of this product and the connected equipment.

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Getting started

Connecting an antenna Exploring your new TV

Optimum reception of color requires a good signal and will generally mean that an outdoor antenna must be used. Installing the remote control batteries The exact type and positioning of the antenna will depend upon Remove the battery cover. your particular area. Insert two R03 (AAA) batteries matching the –/+ polarities of Your Toshiba dealer or service personnel can best advise you the battery to the –/+ marks inside the battery compartment. on which antenna to use in your area. Before connecting the antenna cable, turn off all main power switches.

VHF and/or UHF antenna

Cautions: • Dispose of batteries in a designated disposal area. Never throw batteries into a fire. Media Recorder TV back view • Attention should be drawn to the environmental aspects of

IN battery disposal.

OUT • Never mix battery types or combine used batteries with new ones. Notes: • If the remote control does not operate correctly, or if the operating range becomes reduced, replace both batteries Antenna cable (75 7 coaxial) with new ones. (not supplied) • If the batteries are dead or if you will not use the remote 300 7 twin-lead feeder control for a long time, remove the batteries to prevent battery acid from leaking into the battery compartment. Antenna adaptor Effective range (not supplied) 75 7 antenna terminal 75 7 coaxial cable

Plug (not supplied) 75 7 antenna terminal

within 5 m

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Getting started

TV front and side panel controls

• You can operate your TV using the buttons on the side panel or the remote control. The back and side of the panel provide the terminal connections to connect other equipment to your TV (- “Connecting your TV” pages 28 - 32). • For the use of each control, see the pages in brackets.

TV front view Right side view Control panel

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10 1 2 3 Headphones (Not supplied)

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1 4 (Timer LED) — Timer indicator (- page 20). 7 MENU — Press to access the menu system (- page 11). 2 ! (Power LED) — Power indicator (- page 11). 8 o (Input source selection) — When no menu is on- 3 (Remote sensor) — Point the remote control toward screen, this button selects the input source (- page 21). this remote sensor (- page 7). OK — When a menu is on-screen, this button functions 4 ! (Power on/Standby) — Press to turn the TV on/ as the next menu navigation button (- page 11, 21). standby (-page 11). 9 o HDMI3 (input terminal) —High-Definition 5 pBb (Program position) — When no menu is on- Multimedia Interface input receives digital audio and screen, these buttons select the program position. uncompressed digital video from an HDMI device (- page 13). (- page 29). Uu (MENU up/down) — When a menu is on-screen, 10 o (2) (Video 2 input terminals) — Optional S-video these buttons function as up/down menu navigation or standard video and standard audio inputs (- page 28). buttons (- page 11). 11 D (Headphone jack) — For use with headphones (- 6 2 – + (Volume) — When no menu is on-screen, these page 27). buttons adjust the volume level (- page 10). I i (MENU left/right) — When a menu is on-screen, these buttons function as left/right menu navigation buttons or adjust settings (- page 11).

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Getting started

TV back panel connections

TV back view 12 15 16 * You can use the cable holder to hold antenna cable, video and audio cables etc. When moving the TV, never hold this holder.

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Power cord 14

17 18 Cable holder*

19 20 21 22

12 o (C1) (COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT terminals) 18 O MONITOR (output terminals) — Standard video —High-definition component video and standard audio and standard audio outputs (- page 28). inputs (- page 28). 19 A (Antenna input terminal) — Analog antenna signal 13 o PC/HDMI1 (AUDIO) (input terminals) — PC input (- page 7). audio input terminals are shared with HDMI1 analog 20 o RGB/PC (input terminal) — For use when audio input terminals, and their use can be configured in connecting a personal computer (PC) (- page 32). the menu. (- page 29, 32). SET UP 21 o HDMI1 (input terminal) — High-Definition 14 o (C2) (COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT terminals) Multimedia Interface input receives digital audio and — High-definition component video and standard audio uncompressed digital video from an HDMI device or inputs (- page 28). uncompressed digital video from a DVI device (- page 15 o (1) (Video 1 input terminals) — Optional S-video 29). or standard (composite) video and standard (analog) 22 o HDMI2 (input terminal) — High-Definition stereo audio inputs (- page 28). Multimedia Interface input receives digital audio and 16 O WOOFER (VARIABLE) (output terminal) — For uncompressed digital video from an HDMI device use when connecting woofer system (variable) (- page (- page 29). 28). 17 O AUDIO (FIXED/VARIABLE) (output terminals) — Standard audio outputs (fixed/variable) (- page 28).

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Getting started

Learning about the remote control

Location of controls

To select device mode (T/R/D)* TV Power on/Standby (T/R/D) REGZA-LINK * T: TV mode DVD (- page 11) R: REGZA-LINK mode D: DVD mode 1 2 3 • Input source selection (T)(- page 21) (TV, o1, o2, oC1, oC2, HDMI1, HDMI2, Number buttons (0-9) 4 5 6 HDMI3, PC) (- pages 12, 20)(T/R/D) • To select line input (R/D) 7 8 9 Sound mute (T/R/D) To return to the previous program (T) 0 (This button turns off/on the sound) (- page 12) U u - + • Program position (T/R)( page 12) Volume – + (T/R/D) • Teletext U u (T)(- page 24) CONTENTS P (These buttons adjust the volume level.) MENU • Double-window on/off (T) (- page 26) - • To display Contents menu (R)

TOP MENU To access top Menu (R/D) TOP MENU SET UP • F G H Double-window picture/sound • Menu (T/R/D)(- page 11) selection (T)(- page 26) • OK (T/R/D)(- page 11, 21) SET UP To access Setup menu (R/D)

• MENU (T) OK • EXIT (T)(- page 11) • DVD Menu (R/D) • To return to previous Menu (R/D) DVD MENU RETURN • CALL (T)(- page 12) • Teletext control buttons (T)(- page 24) MENU EXIT • Initial/index function for Teletext (T)(- page 25) • To work interactive service control • TEXT Teletext on/text media window/off (T) on device (R) (- page 24) Picture mode selection (T/R/D) AUDIO • AUDIO Sound mode selection (R/D) (- page 15) CALL TEXT Picture size selection (T/R/D) When in TV mode: (- page 14) Bass boost on/off (- page 19) - REGZE-LINK or DVD mode: External Woofer on/off ( page 20) p ress to EJECT Stereo/bilingual p ress to STOP selection (- page 18) p ress to PL AY Pictu re still (- page 15) p ress to PAUSE/STEP Telet ext function p ress to SKIP REVERSE To reveal concealed text p ress to FAST REVERSE (- page 25) p ress to FAST FORWARD To hold a wanted page p ress to SKIP FO RW ARD (- page 25) To enlarge teletext display size (- page 25) To access sub-pages (- page 24) • To select a page while viewing a no r mal pictu re ( - page 25) • To select the time display (- page 25)

REGZA-LINK mode switch on the TV remote control allows the control of connected REGZA-LINK device being watched (- page 22, 23). Note: These functions are dependent on the connected device. Not all the remote control buttons may be available. Please refer to the owner’s manual for all the connected devices.

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Getting started

Turning the TV on Displaying the menu chart

PICTURE 2/2 Switching on the TV PICTURE 3D Color management On menu Base color adjustment OK Connect the power cord to a wall outlet, the ! power

indicator lights in red (standby mode). PICTURE 1/2 PICTURE 1/2 Picture settings OK Picture settings OK Active Backlight Control On Active Backlight Control Off 1 Press 1 on the remote control or ! on the TV right side Cinema mode On Cinema mode Off panel. The ! power indicator lights in green. Film Stabilization Off Film Stabilization On meta brain PRO 100 On meta brain PRO 100 On Note: xvYCC selection xvYCC selection MENU Back EXIT Watch TV MENU Back EXIT Watch TV If you watch black and white programs when the color system mode is set to Auto, color noise may appear on the screen. In this case select the appropriate Color system (For the system SOUND menu SOUND 2/2 of each country or region, refer to pages 13 and 35). Balance 0 WOW OK SOUND 1/2 Stable sound Off On Switching off the TV MTS Auto Speaker Dual Dual 1 Bass boost On Headphone Mode 1 Bass boost level 70 Headphone level SOUND 1/2 1 Press 1 on the remote control or ! on the TV right side Bass 0 MTS Auto panel to switch to the standby mode. Treble 0 Dual Dual 1 MENU Back EXIT Watch TV Headphone Mode 1 Notes: Headphone level Bass 0 • When the TV will not be used for a long period of time, such SET UP Treble 0 as during vacation or travel, remove the power plug from the menu MENU Back EXIT Watch TV wall outlet.

• The TV will automatically turn itself off after approximately 15 SET UP SET UP minutes if it is tuned to a vacant channel or a station that Language English Language English Auto tuning OK Auto tuning OK completes its broadcast for the day. This function does not Manual tuning OK Manual tuning OK work in external input or Blue screen Off mode. AV connection OK AV connection OK Picture position OK Picture position OK The TV will automatically turn itself off after approximately 2 hours if you do not operate the TV after turned on by on timer MENU Back EXIT Watch TV MENU Back EXIT Watch TV function. REGZA-LINK • If power is cut off while you are viewing the TV, the Last menu Mode Memory function turns on the TV automatically when power is applied again. If power is going to be off for a long REGZA-LINK REGZA-LINK time and you are going to be away from your TV, unplug the Enable REGZA-LINK On Enable REGZA-LINK On power cord to prevent the TV from turning on in your TV Auto Input Switch On TV Auto Input Switch On TV Auto Power On TV Auto Power On absence. Auto Standby On Auto Standby On Speaker Preference TV Speakers Speaker Preference TV Speakers

MENU Back EXIT Watch TV MENU Back EXIT Watch TV

Learning about the menu system TIMER menu We suggest you familiarize yourself with the display charts TIMER TIMER before using the menu system: Sleep timer 00:00 Sleep timer 00:00 On timer 00:00 On timer 00:00 •Press M to display menu, then press or to select main On timer Position 01 On timer Position 01 menu headings. •Press or to select an item. •Press or to select or adjust setting. MENU Back EXIT Watch TV MENU Back EXIT Watch TV • Press Q to display the next menu. FUNCTION menu •Press P, to close the menu display instantly. •Press M, to return the previous menu. FUNCTION FUNCTION • The menu display will disappear automatically, if you do Teletext Auto Teletext Auto Teletext language 1 Teletext language 1 not make a selection for a while. Auto format On Auto format On Blue screen On Blue screen On Note: Side panel 1 Side panel 1 Depending on the input signal, selecting function or settings, the items in the menu display may be different or unable to be MENU Back EXIT Watch TV MENU Back EXIT Watch TV selected. Please refer to individual functional explanation.

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Watching TV programs Displaying the on-screen information 1 Press K to display the following on-screen information. Selecting the menu language Choose from 9 different languages (English, Chinese (CS), 4 ABCD Stereo Malay, Thai, Vietnamese, Russian, Arabic, Persian or French) for the on-screen display. The information will disappear in 6 seconds. • Program position or external input mode selected 1 Press M, then press or to display SET UP menu. • Program skip on/off information 2 Press or to select Language. • Label (if set) 3 Press or to select the desired language. • Mono/Stereo/Dual audio status 2 To erase the display instantly, press K again.

SET UP Language English Auto tuning OK Manual tuning OK AV connection OK Programming channels into the Picture position OK TV’s channel memory MENU Back EXIT Watch TV • First, use the Auto tuning function to preset all the active Changing the program position channels in your area automatically. Then, arrange the preset channels with the Manual tuning function so that you 1 Enter the desired program position number using the can tune into only desired channels. Number buttons on the remote control. • Use the Manual tuning operation if desired channels cannot For program positions below 10, use 0 and the required be preset with the Auto tuning or if you would like to preset number e.g., for program position 1. channels to specific position numbers one by one. 2 You can also change the program position by using PU or Pu. The program position will be displayed on the screen with Programming channels automatically the Mono/Stereo/Dual audio status. 1 From the SET UP menu, press or to select Auto Note: tuning. The program position selection change between different format channels takes several seconds. 2 Press Q to display the Auto tuning menu.

Auto tuning ! Press OK key to start. Switching between two program positions EXIT for no change.

You can switch two program positions without entering actual MENU BackEXIT Watch TV position number each time. 3 Press Q to start the automatic search. The search will begin for all available stations. 1 Select the first program position you want to view. Auto tuning 2 Select the second program position with the Number Searching Pos :2 buttons (0-9). EXIT Stop 3 Press :. The previous channel will be displayed. The slide bar will move along the line as the search progresses. Each time you press :, the TV will switch back and forth If you make a mistake, simply repeat steps 1-3 to start between the two program positions. again from the beginning. 4 When the automatic search is completed, the TV will automatically return to the first program position. 5 Press or to view the programmed position. Note: When you preset the program channel which sound of broadcast transmission system adopts “M” system, the sound system may not be tuned correctly if the radio waves transmit badly. At that time, preset the channel by Manual tuning. The countries such as Myanmar, Brazil, Chile, Colombia apply to this case. See page 35 for more details.

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Manually setting channels in the channel G. ANT ATT (Antenna attenuator) Press or to turn the ANT ATT option on “&” memory or off “6”, when visual interference occurs, set the ANT ATT to on. 1 From the SET UP menu, press or to select Manual H. Label tuning. Station labels appear under the program position 2 Press Q to display the Manual tuning menu. display each time you turn on the TV, select a channel, or press . Press or to select the program position you want to K To change or create station labels: arrange. 1) Press or repeatedly to select a character for Manual tuning the first space, then press . Prog. Label 1 2 3 4 *(blank space) 5 6 2) Repeat step 1) to enter the rest of the characters. If

OK Select Sort you would like a blank space in the label name, you MENU BackEXIT Watch TV must choose a blank space from the list of 3 Press Q to display the breakdown menu. characters. Press or to select an item, then press or to select the item as shown below. Press Q to store your settings.

Manual tuning Program Sorting program position 1 B/G A

OK Store • The TV is capable of receiving a number of different MENU BackEXIT Watch TV channels depending upon where you live. ACEG • Sorting program position is an easy way of storing each BDF H channel on the program position of your choice. A. Program position selection B. Sound system (- page 35) Ex.: To swap channel ABCD (Prog.1) for channel MNOP C. Color system (- page 35) (Prog.4): A : Automatic (factory set), P : PAL, S : SECAM N4 : NTSC 4.43 (MHz), N3 : NTSC 3.58 (MHz) 1 From the SET UP menu, press or to select Manual If the color of a certain channel is abnormal, the tuning menu, then press Q. automatic color system selection (A) may have malfunctioned, or sound system selection is wrong. In 2 Press or to select the channel ABCD, then press .

such a case, select another color and/or sound system Manual tuning (- page 35). Prog. Label 1 ABCD D. Program position skip selection 2 EFGH 3 IJKL Press or to turn the program position skip option 4 MNOP on “8” or off “(”. 5 The program position will then be skipped when you 6 OK Select Sort select channels with PU or Pu. MENU BackEXIT Watch TV The “8” mark will appear beside a program position 3 Press to select the new position “4”, then press . number when you use the Number button on the remote control. Manual tuning Prog. Label E. Channel search operation 1 EFGH Press to search up the band or to search down the 2 IJKL 3 MNOP band. 4 ABCD 5 Press or repeatedly until your desired channel is 6

displayed. Store When a station/satellite is found, it will be displayed. MENU BackEXIT Watch TV NEVER PRESS ANY OTHER BUTTONS WHILE 4 Press to select the channel MNOP, then press . THE SET IS TUNING. F. Auto Fine Tuning 5 Press to select the new position “1”, then press . Press or to turn the Auto Fine Tuning option on 6 Confirm new Manual tuning menu. “9” or off “0”. Manual tuning The Auto Fine Tuning function automatically corrects Prog. Label slight fluctuations when receiving signals. 1 MNOP 2 EFGH Manual Fine Tuning 3 IJKL While the Auto Fine Tuning turn off “ ”, press or 4 ABCD 0 5 so that the better picture and sound are obtained. 6 OK Select Sort MENU BackEXIT Watch TV

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Using the TV’s features

4:3 Picture adjustment Use this setting to view a true 4:3 broadcast.

Selecting the picture size

1 Press to display the picture size list, then press or to select the appropriate picture size (or press repeatedly to select required picture size directly). Super Live 1 Ex. HDMI 1080i input signal Exact Scan When receiving “4:3 format” signal, this setting will enlarge PC the image to fit the screen by stretching the image vertically Wide Super Live 2 and horizontally, holding the better proportions at the center of Cinema 2 4:3 the image. Super Live 1 Cinema 1 Subtitle 14:9 2 Press Q. Note: Depend on the input signals, selectable picture size may be different. Cinema 1 When watching “letterbox format” films/video tapes, this Wide setting will eliminate or reduce the black bars at the top and Use this setting when watching a wide-screen DVD, wide- bottom of the screen by zooming in and selecting the image screen video tape or a 16:9 broadcast (when available). Due to without distortion. the range of wide-screen formats (16:9, 14:9, 20:9 etc.), you may see bars on the top and bottom of the screen.

Subtitle When subtitles are included on a letterbox format broadcast, Super Live 2 this setting will raise the picture so that the most of text is displayed. When receiving “side panel format” signal, this setting will enlarge the image to fit the screen by stretching the image vertically and horizontally, holding the better proportions at the center of the image. Also the black bars on the both sides of the screen will eliminate or reduce.

Subtitle

14:9 Use this setting when watching a 14:9 broadcast.

Cinema 2 When watching “all sides panel format” films/video tapes, this setting will eliminate or reduce the black bars on all the sides of the screen by zooming in and selecting the image without distortion.

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Exact Scan Adjusting the picture position When receiving 1080i or signal format, this setting will Adjustment to the position of the picture may be made to suit display the image corrrectly without distortion or picture your viewing preferences. clipping. 1 Press M, then press or to display the SET UP menu. 2 Press or to select Picture position.

SET UP Language English PC Auto tuning OK Manual tuning OK Use this setting for PC via HDMI. When receiving 1080i, AV connection OK 1080p or 720p signal format of HDMI input, this setting will Picture position OK

display the image correctly without distortion or picture MENU Back EXIT Watch TV clipping. 3 Press Q, then press or to select an item you want to adjust.

Picture position Horizontal position 0 Vertical position 0 Reset OK

Notes: MENU BackEXIT Watch TV • Using the special functions to change the size of the 4 Press or to adjust the settings as required. displayed image (e.g. changing the height/width ratio) for the purpose of public display or commercial gain may Horizontal position 0 infringe on copyright laws. Note: • If the aspect ratio of the selected format is different from the When the picture format is in Wide or 4:3 mode, only the one of the TV transmission or video program, it can cause a Horizontal position can be adjusted. difference in vision. Change to the correct aspect ratio picture size. • In the PC input mode (- page 21), the picture size Resetting the picture position selection is wide, normal or PC Media Window only. This function resets your picture position settings to the factory • When using the PC input mode, the moving image quality settings. may be deteriorated. 1 From the Picture position menu, press or to • When using Exact Scan you may observe a shift in picture select Reset. position. This is due to the signal source and is not a defect of the TV. 2 Press Q.

Using the picture still Selecting the picture mode •Press r to freeze the picture. You can select the picture quality instantly among three preset Even if an image is frozen on the TV screen, the pictures are modes and one user-set mode. running on the input source. Audio continues to be output as • Press to select the desired picture quality. well. To return to a moving picture, press r again. Dynamic

Mode Picture quality (Moving) (Still) Dynamic bright and dynamic picture Standard standard picture Notes: Mild soft picture • If you use this function except for the purpose of your private Memory the picture quality you set viewing and listening, it may infringe the copyright protected by the copyright laws. Note: • In the PC input mode (- page 21), this function is not In the PC input mode (- page 21), this mode is not available. available. If you select Dynamic, Standard or Mild, 3D Color management automatically set to Off.

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Adjusting the basic picture quality 4 Press or to select High, Off, Low or Middle.

Black stretch High Press , then press or to display the 1 M PICTURE Note: menu. In the PC input mode (- page 21), and double-window mode (- page 26) this mode is not available.

PICTURE 1/2 Picture settings OK Active Backlight Control On Activating the MPEG NR (Noise Reduction) Cinema mode On Film Stabilization Off If the receiving signal of MPEG is a mosquito (grained) noise meta brain PRO 100 On xvYCC selection depending on the compression and conversion, the noise may MENU Back EXIT Watch TV be reduced when using this function. 2 Press or to select the Picture settings menu, then press Q. 1 From the Picture settings menu, press or to select on the 2nd page. Picture settings 1/2 MPEG NR Back light 100 Contrast 100 2 Press or to select Off, Low, Middle or High. Brightness 50 High Color 50 MPEG NR Tint 0 Sharpness 0 Note: MENU BackEXIT Watch TV In the PC input mode (- page 21), and double-window mode 3 Press or to select an item you want to adjust, then (- page 26) this mode is not available. press or to adjust the settings as required.

Contrast 100 Activating the DNR (Digital Noise Reduction) Selection Pressing If the receiving signal is weak and the picture is blurry, the Back light darker brighter picture may be improved when using this function. Contrast lower higher 1 From the Picture settings menu, press or to Brightness darker brighter select DNR on the 2nd page. Color paler deeper 2 Press or to select Auto, Off, Low, Middle, or Tint reddish greenish High. Sharpness softer sharper DNR Auto Note: Notes: In the PC input mode (- page 21), and double-window mode • The Tint may only be adjusted on NTSC signal. (- page 26) this mode is not available. • In the PC input mode (- page 21), Color, Tint and Sharpness modes are not available. Selecting the color temperature Activating the black stretch You can change the tone of the picture by selecting from three preset color temperatures: Cool, Natural or Warm. This function increases the strength of dark areas of the picture which improves definition. 1 From the Picture settings menu, press or to select Color Temperature on the 2nd page. 1 Press M, then press or to display the PICTURE menu. 2 Press or to select mode you prefer.

Color Temperature Cool

PICTURE 1/2 Cool: Lends a blue hue to the picture. Picture settings OK Natural: Neutral Active Backlight Control On Cinema mode On Warm: Lends a red hue to the picture. Film Stabilization Off meta brain PRO 100 On xvYCC selection MENU Back EXIT Watch TV 2 Press or to select the Picture settings menu, then press Q. 3 Press or to select Black stretch on the 2nd page.

Picture settings 2/2 Black stretch High MPEG NR Low DNR Auto Color Temperature Cool

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Adjusting the color management Note: In the PC input mode (- page 21), teletext mode (- page You can adjust the picture color quality by selecting from 6 24) and double-window mode (- page 26) this mode is not base color adjustments : Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, available. Magenta or Cyan.

1 From the PICTURE menu, press or to select 3D Using the cinema mode Color management on the 2nd page. A movie film’s picture runs at 24 frames a second, whereas 2 Press or to select On. movie software such as DVD, etc., that you enjoy watching on television at home runs at 30 (NTSC) or 25 (PAL) frames a 3D Color management On second. To convert this signal to reproduce a smooth motion 3 Press or to select Base color adjustment, then and picture quality, select the On mode. press Q.

Base color adjustment Effective signal and setup conditions: Hue Saturation Brightness Red 0 0 0 • When the external video input mode is selected. Green 0 0 0 • When the input signal format is 480i, 576i and 1080i signals. Blue 0 0 0 Ye l l ow 0 0 0 Magenta 0 0 0 From the menu, press or to select Cyan 0 0 0 1 PICTURE Reset OK Cinema mode. MENU EXIT Back Watch TV 2 Press or to select On or Off. 4 Press or to select an item you want to adjust, then press . Notes: • When a DVD movie with subtitle is playing back, this mode Hue Saturation Brightness may not work correctly. Red 0 0 0 • In the PC input mode (- page 21), and double-window mode (- page 26) this mode is not available. 5 Press or to select Hue, Saturation or Brightness. Using the meta brain PRO 100 6 Press or to adjust the settings as required. This function improves the viewing quality of a motion Notes: picture. • If you select 3D Color management Off mode, Base color adjustment is not available. 1 From the PICTURE menu, press or to select meta • In the PC input mode (- page 21), teletext mode (- page brain PRO 100. 24) and double-window mode (- page 26) this mode is not available. 2 Press or to select On or Off. Notes: Resetting the base color adjustment • If on-screen noise occurs when activated, select the Off mode. The Reset function adjusts the base color adjustment to the • In the double-window mode (- page 26), this mode is not factory settings. available. 1 From the Base color adjustment menu, press or to select Reset. Film Stabilization 2 Press Q. With Cinema mode and meta brain PRO 100 are set to On, the Film Stabilization feature allows the adjustment of Using the active backlight control motion smoothness. In order to optimize screen visibility, the active backlight 1 From the PICTURE menu, press or to select Film control sets the screen brightness automatically according to Stabilization. ambient light conditions. 2 Press or to select Smooth, Standard or Off. 1 From the PICTURE menu, press or to select Note: Active Backlight Control. In the PC input mode (- page 21), text media window mode (- page 24) and double-window mode (- page 26) , this 2 Press or to select On or Off. mode is not available.

PICTURE 1/2 Picture settings OK Active Backlight Control On Cinema mode On Film Stabilization Off meta brain PRO 100 On xvYCC selection MENU Back EXIT Watch TV

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Sound adjustment Selecting the bilingual programs 1 When a bilingual program is received, j Dual appears. 2 Press g to select the sound to be heard. The sound Setting the MTS (Multi-channel TV Sound) differs according to the transmission system: NICAM or German stereo/bilingual broadcast. Auto mode The MTS Auto mode automatically recognize stereo/bilingual programs depending on the broadcast signal. Dual 1

1 Press M, then press or to display the SOUND menu. Sound to be heard Display German stereo/ NICAM bilingual broadcast SOUND 1/2 MTS Auto j Dual 1 Sub I sound Main sound Dual Dual 1 Headphone Mode 1 J Dual 2 Sub II sound Sub sound Headphone level Bass 0 Treble 0 e Mono Main sound — MENU Back EXIT Watch TV 2 Press or to select MTS, then press or to select Note: Auto or Mono. These settings are not stored in the TV memory. Mono mode Adjusting the sound quality If you experience noise or poor reception of any stereo/ bilingual program, set the MTS mode to Mono. 1 Press M, then press or to display the SOUND Noise will be reduced and reception may improve. menu. Note:

If you experience noise with a particular program on whose SOUND 1/2 channel reception is usually good, try setting MTS mode to MTS Auto Auto, then switch to e Mono (monaural) (- page 18). Dual Dual 1 g Headphone Mode 1 Headphone level Bass 0 Selecting the dual 1 or dual 2 mode Treble 0 MENU Back EXIT Watch TV You can hear only dual 1 or dual 2 sound selected, whenever 2 Press or to select an item you want to adjust, then bilingual programs are received. press or to adjust the settings as required.

1 Press M, then press or to display the SOUND Bass 0 menu. 2 Press or to select Dual, then press or to select Selection Pressing Dual 1 or Dual 2. Bass weaker stronger Notes: Treble weaker stronger • When the MTS setting is in Mono mode, the Dual menu is not selectable. Balance decreases the right decreases the left channel channel • The Dual menu setting status remains even if the TV is turned off.

Selecting the stereo programs

1 When a stereo program is received, d Stereo appears. 2 Press g to select the stereo/monaural mode. d Stereo and e Mono appear cyclically on the screen.

Stereo

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Using the SRS WOW® surround sound Activating the speaker SRS WOW® is a special combination of SRS Labs audio Use this function to turn the TV speakers off when you connect technologies that creates a thrilling surround sound experience an audio system (- page 28). with deep, rich bass from stereo sound sources. Your TV’s audio will sound fuller, richer and wider. 1 From the SOUND menu, press or to select SRS WOW® consists of three features; SRS 3D®, SRS Speaker on the 2nd page. FOCUS®, and SRS TruBass®, being turned on. 2 Press or to select On or Off. 1 From the SOUND menu, press or to select WOW on the 2nd page, then press Q. Selecting the woofer internal/external mode

SOUND 2/2 Balance 0 1 Press M, then press or to display the SET UP WOW OK menu. Stable sound Off Speaker On Bass boost On Bass boost level 70 SET UP MENU Back EXIT Watch TV Language English Auto tuning OK 2 Press or to select an item you want to adjust, then Manual tuning OK press or to adjust the settings as required. AV connection OK Picture position OK WOW SRS 3D Off MENU Back EXIT Watch TV FOCUS On TruBass High 2 Press or to select AV connection, then press Q to display the AV connection menu.

MENU BackEXIT Watch TV AV connection PC/HDMI1 audio PC SRS 3D: To turn the surround effect On or Off. HDMI1 audio Digital FOCUS: To turn the vocal emphasis effect On or Off. HDMI setting On Woofer External TruBass: To select the desired bass expansion level Audio output Fixed (Off, Low or High).

Notes: MENU Back EXIT Watch TV • If the broadcast is monaural, the SRS 3D® effect does not work. 3 Press or to select Woofer, then press or to select Internal or External. • WOW, SRS and l symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs, • Internal is to use the bass boost. Inc. • External is to use an external woofer system. • WOW technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc. • The SRS WOW® effect is active only when the sound outputs Using the bass boost from the speaker. When you select Internal Woofer from the AV connection • This feature is not available through headphones. menu, you can set the bass boost level. Using the stable sound 1 From the SOUND menu, press or to select Bass boost on the 2nd page. The Stable sound function limits the highest volume level to Press or to select On. prevent extreme changes in volume when the signal source 2 changes (for example, to prevent the sudden increase in volume that often happens when a TV program switches to a SOUND 2/2 Balance 0 commercial). WOW OK Stable sound Off Speaker On 1 From the SOUND menu, press or to select Stable Bass boost On sound on the 2nd page. Bass boost level 70 MENU Back EXIT Watch TV 2 Press or to select On or Off. Press to select Bass boost level. Note: 3 The Stable sound effect is active only when the sound outputs 4 Press or to adjust the Bass boost level. from the speaker. 5 To turn off the Bass boost, press or to display Bass boost, then press or to select Off.

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Alternatively, you may adjust the bass boost level directly using t. Other features settings 1 Press t to display Bass boost level. Selecting the timer menu Bass boost 70 The Timer is especially useful if you want the TV to turn itself on or off after a selected period of time. 2 While the Bass boost display is on the screen, press or to adjust the Bass boost level. 1 Press M, then press or to display the TIMER menu. 3 To turn off the Bass boost, press t to display Bass boost Off. TIMER Bass boost Off Sleep timer 00:00 On timer 00:00 On timer Position 01 Note: The Bass Boost effect is active only when the sound outputs from the speaker or an external woofer system. MENU Back EXIT Watch TV 2 Press or to select the required timer mode (Sleep Using an external woofer system timer (Turn off the TV) or On timer). Connect an external woofer to the WOOFER output terminal 3 Press the Number buttons (0-9), or to set the On or located on the rear of the TV (- page 28). Off delay time, e.g. on in 30 minutes and On timer Position 3 selected. 1 Select the woofer External mode from the AV 4 Press P to exit the menu. When setting the On timer, connection menu. press or to select the On timer Position and enter 2 From the SOUND menu, press or to select the program position number you want to watch. Set the External Woofer on the 2nd page. Standby mode by pressing 1 on the remote control. Activation of the Timer is indicated by the green “On- 3 Press or to select On. timer indicator”, on the front of the TV (- page 8). 4 Press to select External Woofer level. Notes: 5 Press or to adjust the External Woofer level. • The TV will automatically turn itself off after approximately 2 hours if you do not operate the TV after turned on by on timer 6 To turn off the External Woofer, press or to select function. External Woofer, then press or to select Off. • If you press and hold or to set the On or Off delay time, the timer display will set by 30 minutes, up to 12 hours 30 Alternatively, you may adjust the External Woofer level minutes. directly using t. 1 Press t to display External Woofer level, then press Using the auto format or to adjust the External Woofer level. When the TV receives a true HDMI signal picture and the auto 2 To turn off the External Woofer, press t to display format is On, it will automatically be displayed in HDMI External Woofer Off. signal format, irrespective of the TV’s previous setting.

1 Press M, then press or to display the FUNCTION Selecting the audio output menu. With the audio output function “Variable”, you can use the

TV’s remote controller to adjust the sound volume of the FUNCTION external audio system connected (- page 28). Teletext Auto Teletext language 1 To select the sound volume from AUDIO output Auto format On Blue screen On terminals: Side panel 1

1 From the AV connection menu, press or to select MENU Back EXIT Watch TV Audio output. 2 Press or to select Auto format, then press or to select On or Off. 2 Press or to select Variable or Fixed. Note: Make sure the volume control of your audio amplifier is set to a moderate listening level.

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Activating blue screen Notes: • When oC1, oC2, PC or HDMI input is selected, the With the blue screen function On, the screen will MONITOR output terminals (- page 28) output audio automatically turn blue and the sound will be muted when no signal only. signal is being received. • When external video input mode is selected, Auto tuning and Manual tuning in the SET UP menu are not available. 1 From the FUNCTION menu, press or to select • When o1, o2, oC1, or oC2 is selected, Manual setting Blue screen. will appears in the SET UP menu. 2 Press or to select On or Off. • When PC is selected , PC Setting will appears in the SET UP menu. Note: In the PC input mode (- page 21), teletext mode (- page 24) or double-window mode (- page 26), this function is not Setting the manual setting menu available. 1 Press M, then press or to display the SET UP Adjusting the brightness of side panel menu. You can adjust the brightness of side panel in 14:9 or 4:3, etc. mode. SET UP Language English Manual setting OK From the FUNCTION menu, press or to select AV connection OK 1 Picture position Side panel. OK

2 Press or to adjust the settings as required. MENU Back EXIT Watch TV

Side panel 1 2 Press or to select Manual setting, then press Q. 3 Press or to select an item, then press or to select the item as shown below.

Selecting the video input source to Manual setting Color system:Auto view EXT1 A OK Store MENU BackEXIT Watch TV 1 Press o or press Q on the remote control until the video AB input mode list appears on the screen, then press or to select appropriate input source (or press o on the TV A. Color System right side panel or o on the remote control repeatedly to Confirm that color system is set to “A” (Auto). If not, select required input source directly). select “A” with or . B. Video label Ex. o The video label allows you to label each input source TV 1 for your TV. 2 To change or create video labels: C1 C2 1) Press or repeatedly to select a character for HDMI1 the first space, then press . HDMI2 REGZA-LINK HDMI3 PC *(blank space) 2) Repeat step 1) to enter the rest of the characters. If you would like a blank space in the label name, Ex. PC VGA mode you must choose a blank space from the list of characters. PC VGA 3) Press Q to store your settings.

Press . Note: 2 Q When oC1 or oC2 is selected, Color System selection in the o 1 (o (1), video 1 input) or o 1S (S-video input) Manual setting is not available. o 2 (o (2), video 2 input) or o 2S (S-video input) o C1 (o (C1), COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT), o C2 (o (C2), COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT), HDMI1 (o HDMI 1 input), HDMI2 (o HDMI 2 input), HDMI3 (o HDMI 3 input), PC (o RGB/PC, PC input)

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Using REGZA-LINK REGZA-LINK functions When the Enable REGZA-LINK is set to On, it allows the This feature uses CEC (Consumer Electronics Controls) following functions to be enabled by setting them to On. technology and allows the control of Toshiba REGZA-LINK compatible devices from the TV remote control via HDMI • TV Auto Input Switch connection (- page 10). If a connected HDMI device displays an OSD menu or starts Notes: playing video or audio, the TV will automatically switch to • Not all Toshiba products currently support REGZA-LINK. the appropriate HDMI input. • Please consult your local dealers for more information on the • TV Auto Power availability of the REGZA-LINK compatible device. If a REGZA-LINK device is turned on or off, the TV turns on or standby automatically. REGZA-LINK one touch play • Auto Standby If the TV is set to standby, the TV will send a message to When connected device is turn on REGZA-LINK will turn off the selected REGZA-LINK device connected to the automatically detect the TV through the input selection. If the TV. TV is in standby it will be turn on automatically. This feature • Speaker Preference is selected in the REGZA-LINK menu. From this item, you can set your audio output preference to Note: the TV speakers or the AV amplifier speakers. When this Even if the device is showing a menu the TV may automatically item is set to Amplifier, the TV remote control can be used show the video input source on-screen display. to adjust or mute the volume of the audio. This item will be grayed out unless a REGZA-LINK compatible AV REGZA-LINK system standby amplifier is connected. Notes: This feature automatically turns the connected device into • When you turn on the AV amplifier, change its input source, standby when the TV goes into standby and conversely for the or adjust the sound volume, the sound will be output from TV to switch into standby when connected device goes into the AV amplifier’s speakers even if TV Speakers has been standby. selected. Turn the TV to standby and on again to output the sound from the TV’s speakers. • The above functions are dependent on the connected REGZA-LINK system audio control device and TV setting. Using the Speaker Preference feature allows the TV remote • If you display double-window, you cannot choose Speaker control to adjust the volume or mute the sound of the speakers Preference in the REGZA-LINK and Speaker Preference connected to the TV via an AV amplifier. automatically set to off. • If you display double-window, the sub input source list of the REGZA-LINK will not appear. Ensure that the connected AV amplifier and REGZA-LINK • When you activate the TV Auto input switch in the REGZA- device are selected in the input source selection and that the LINK, the appropriate HDMI input will display on the window Speaker Preference is set to Amplifier in the REGZA- with speaker sound turns on. LINK setup menu. Notes: • When you turn on the AV amplifier, change its input source, or adjust the sound volume, the sound will be output from the AV amplifier’s speakers even if the TV Speakers has been selected. Turn the TV to standby and on again to output the sound from the TV’s speaker. • The proper function may not work by operating AV Amplifier.

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To set the REGZA-LINK To control the REGZA-LINK device First select the HDMI input source with the desired REGZA- 1 Press M and or to select the REGZA-LINK menu. LINK device connected, then switch the mode on the remote 2 Press or to select Enable REGZALINK, then press control to REGZA-LINK and press the available button on or to select On. the remote control (- page 10).

REGZA-LINK The TV features that can be controlled by the Enable REGZA-LINK On connected device remote control are: TV Auto Input Switch On TV Auto Power On Auto Standby On Power standby, Volume, Program channel, Sound mute, Input Speaker Preference TV Speakers selection, Number buttons, Previous program channel.

MENU Back EXIT Watch TV Note: Note: These functions are dependent on the connected device. Not If you set Enable REGZA-LINK to Off, the all other items all the remote control buttons may be available. Please refer to will be grayed out. the owner’s manual for all the connected devices. 3 Press or to select the REGZA-LINK set up item you want to use, and press or to select On/Off or the desired speakers mode. • TV Auto Input Switch: On/Off • TV Auto Power: On/Off • Auto Standby: On/Off • Speaker Preference: TV Speakers/Amplifier/ Off (See details on the previous page.)

REGZA-LINK input source selection When any devices using CEC technology has connected, REGZA-LINK icon shows on the video input mode list.

1 Press o or Q on the remote control, and a list will appear on the screen showing modes and all stored external equipment. 2 Press to highlight the input source showing the REGZA-LINK logo. 3 Press and a sub input source list will appear showing all connected REGZA-LINK equipment. o: TV CH4 1 AV Processor o 1 2 Player o 2 DVD 3 Recorder o C1 4 PC o C2 HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI3 PC 4 Use or to select appropriate input source, then press Q. Notes: • This function depend on the devices connected. • When the TV is switched on, it will take a few minutes for the REGZA-LINK icon to appear in the list; when an HDMI cable is removed, it will take a few minutes for the icon to disappear. • If the HDMI cable from connected device is changed or HDMI cable from connected device setting are changed, Enable REGZA-LINK in the REGZA-LINK menu may need to be reset On.

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Teletext Teletext general information d button: This TV has a multi-page teletext memory, which takes a few Press d once to view teletext. Press again the screen will moments to load and it offers two ways of viewing Teletext split into two sections with the last channel viewed on the left Auto and LIST which are explained below. and the text page on the right (text media window mode). Press again to return to normal TV mode. Program cannot be Setting up the teletext mode changed until teletext is cancelled. When you first press d to access the text service, the first To select a language for teletext: page you see will be the initial page. The language 1-4 option enables the display of different In Auto mode, this displays the main subjects available and language when using Teletext. their relevant page numbers. In LIST mode, you will see the page numbers currently stored 1 Press M, then press or to display the FUNCTION on the each color button. menu. Note: If you press r while the text media window mode is activated, FUNCTION this mode is not available on the teletext mode. Teletext Auto Teletext language 1 Auto format On Sub-pages: Blue screen On Side panel 1 Once in this chosen page, if there are sub-pages they will automatically load into memory without changing the one you MENU Back EXIT Watch TV are reading. If there are many sub-pages, it will take a long 2 Press or to select Teletext language, then press time for them all to load and this will depend on the speed with or to select the required language. which the broadcaster transmits them. • Language 1: English, German, Dutch, Flemish, Russian, Byelorussian, Bulgarian, Ukranian, Lettish, To access the sub-pages in memory, press l, then use PU Lithuanian, Czech, Slovak, Estonian and Pu to view them. • Language 2: Polish, German, Dutch, Flemish, Estonian, Lettish, Lithuanian, French, Serbian, Using Auto mode Croatian, Slovenian, Czech, Slovak, Rumanian • Language 3: English, French, Hebrew, Turkish, There are two Modes: Auto will display FASTEXT, if Arabic available. LIST will display your four favorite pages. In either • Language 4: English, French, Hebrew, Turkish, mode, as an alternative to the colored buttons, you can access Farsi (Iranian/Persian) a page by entering a 3-digit number, using the Number buttons on the remote control, or to advance to the next page, To select teletext mode: press PU, to go back to the previous page press Pu. Select a channel position with the desired teletext service. To change between Auto and LIST, see above. • Press to access teletext. 1 Press M, then press or to display the FUNCTION d

menu. 100 Sport 14:57:55 2 Press or to select Teletext, then press or to select Auto or LIST mode. Note: When you are watching the teletext program, SET UP menu Football Baseball Racing Swimming and FUNCTION menu are not selectable. Green Blue Red Yellow If FASTEXT is available, you will see 4 colored titles at the bottom of the TV screen. To access any given subject, simply press the relevant colored button on the remote control. If FASTEXT is not available, you can access any page simply by entering a 3-digit page number or pressing the corresponding colored button. For further information on your particular text system(s), see the broadcast teletext index page or consult your local Toshiba dealer.

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Using LIST mode Teletext buttons on the remote control Below is an introduction to the teletext buttons on your remote 1 Press d to access teletext. control and their functions. 100 TEXT M00 14:58:55 d To display a page of teletext: Press d to display teletext mode. Press again to the text media window mode. Press again to return to normal TV mode. 100 200 300 400

Green Blue k To display an index/initial page: Red Yellow In Auto-mode The four choices at the bottom of the screen are now Press k to access the index page. The one displayed is number – 100, 200, 300 and 400, which have been dependant on the broadcaster. programmed into the TV’s memory. In LIST-mode 2 To view these pages, use the colored prompt buttons. Press k to return to the 100 page or initial page. e.g. press the Green button to view page 200. 3 If you want to change these stored pages, press the A To reveal concealed text: colored button for the color you want to change. Some pages cover topics such as quizzes and jokes. To e.g. Press the Green button and enter the 3-digit number. discover the solutions, press A.

100 TEXT M00 14:58:59 B To hold a wanted page: This function is included as it is part of the broadcast teletext system but you will not need it as this TV allows you to control the display of sub-pages.

100 250 300 400 C To enlarge the teletext display size: This number will change in the top left of the screen and Press once to enlarge the top half of the page, press again in the colored highlight. C to enlarge the bottom half of the page. Press again to revert to 4 Press Q to store your choice. The bars at the bottom of the normal size. the screen will flash white. 5 You may view other pages by simply entering the 3-digit D To select a page while viewing a normal page number – but NEVER press Q or you will lose the picture: favorite already stored. When in teletext mode, if a page selection is made and then D is pressed, a normal picture will be displayed. The TV will indicate when the page is present by displaying the title bar of the text page at the top of the screen. Press d to view the page. Note: It will not be possible to change program position while in Teletext mode, you will have to cancel the teletext first by pressing d to return to a normal TV picture. To select the time display: If you press D while watching a normal TV broadcast, you will see a time display from the broadcaster. It will remain on the screen for about 5 seconds.

9:56 and 25 seconds p.m.

21:56:25

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Using the double-window 4 ABCD Stereo 2 EFGH • The double-window function allows you to split the screen into a Main and Sub window and watch two programs at the same time. You can display the TV program or the video A B input on the Main and Sub window. • When you watch one channel simultaneously in the double- window mode, differences in image quality between the • PUu, o: available for B Main picture and Sub-picture occurs (except for HDMI • r: B mode). • Speaker sound: A • If a window displaying an HDMI input signal, the other window is unable to select any HDMI input again. • 2 – +: available for A

Displaying the double-window 4 ABCD Stereo 2 EFGH

1 Press e to display the double-window.

Main 4 ABCD Stereo 2 EFGH Sub-window A B window source source Main Picture Sub-Picture AB • PUu, o: available for B • r: B 2 Select the TV program you want to watch. • Speaker sound: B Notes: • 2 – +: available for B • When you select the TV program of the Sub-window, the

sound is monaural only. 4 ABCD Stereo 2 EFGH • In the PC input mode (- page 21) or teletext mode (- page 24), this mode is not available. • The still mode will be cancelled if it receives a different input signal when changing program position or video mode is A B selected, etc. • If you display double-window, you cannot choose Speaker Preference in the REGZA-LINK and Speaker Preference • PUu, o: available for A automatically set to off. • : A • If you display double-window, the sub input source list of the r REGZA-LINK will not appear. • Speaker sound: B • When you activate the TV Auto input switch in the REGZA- • 2 – +: available for B LINK, the appropriate HDMI input will display on the window with speaker sound turns on. Selecting the headphone mode 3 Press F G H w or W to select a program position or You can select either Mode 1 or Mode 2. video input source, or switch and adjust speaker sound for each window (A, B). Mode 1: Linked with the selected window Mode 2: Linked with another window

4 ABCD Stereo 2 EFGH 1 Press M, then press or to display the SOUND menu. A B SOUND 1/2 MTS Auto Dual Dual 1 Headphone Mode 1 • PUu, o: available for A Headphone level Bass 0 • r: A Treble 0 • Speaker sound: A MENU Back EXIT Watch TV • 2 – +: available for A 2 Press or to select Headphone, then press or to select Mode 1 or Mode 2.

SOUND 1/2 MTS Auto Dual Dual 1 Headphone Mode 2 Headphone level 30 Bass 0 Treble 0 MENU Back EXIT Watch TV

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Adjusting the headphone volume (Mode 2) When you use the double-window, you can select the Headphone level.

1 From the SOUND menu, press or to select Headphone. Press or to select Mode 2. 2 Press or to select Headphone level. Press or to adjust the Headphone volume.

Headphone level 30

Using a headphone Connect a headphone to the headphone jack on the right side of the TV (- page 8). When in a single window: Headphone mode Headphone Speakers Mode 1 Sound comes out No sound (2 – + is available.) Mode 2 Sound comes out Sound comes out (Headphone level menu (2 – + is is available.) available.) Headphone sound is the same as speaker sound.

When in double-window: Headphone mode Headphone Speakers Mode 1 A (or B) No sound (2 – + is available.) Mode 2 B (or A) A (or B) (Headphone level menu (2 – + is is available.) available.) A: Main window B: Sub-window

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Side connections Back connections

You can connect a wide variety of auxiliary equipment via the terminals located on the right side of the panel o (2) and Connection example oHDMI3 Please always refer to the owner’s manual of the equipment to be connected for full details. DVD video player VCR (with component (S-Video or Normal) Connection example video outputs)

TV back view TV right side view

Woofer system with amplifier

HDMI device

VCR (Recording)

Audio system

Set Top Box DVI device

TV back view HDMI device

• Before connecting any external equipment, turn off all main power switches. • The unauthorized recording of television programs, DVDs, video tapes and other materials may infringe upon the provisions of copyright law. • If you connect both of the S-VIDEO input terminal and VIDEO input terminal, the S-VIDEO signal will appear on the screen (display changes to o 1S). Camcorder Video Games Camcorder with S-Video • The COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT consists of three • To select the side inputs, press and hold o until the video component video signals (Y, PB/CB, PR/CR) and provides input mode list appears on the screen, then press or to the best picture performance. These terminals can only be used with the component video compatible equipment e.g. select o2 or oHDMI3 (- page 21), then press Q. DVD video player, etc. • Before connecting any external equipment, turn off all main power switches. • Additional equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV. • If you connect both of the S-VIDEO input terminal and VIDEO input terminal, the S-VIDEO signal will appear on the screen (display changes to o 2S). • You can enjoy Video Games with this TV. However shooting games, where the player shoots at a target on the TV screen with a light gun, may not work because of the LCD Color TV properties. • oHDMI3 on the side panel and oHDMI1/2 on the back can be connected to the REGZA-LINK compatible device to enjoy the REGZA-LINK features, see page 30. • Please consult your local dealers for more information on the availability of the REGZA-LINK compatible device.

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Connecting an HDMI or DVI device Connecting an HDMI device One HDMI cable (type A connector)

• When turning on your electronic components, turn on the TV back view TV first, and then the HDMI or DVI device. • When turning off your electronic components, turn off the HDMI or DVI device first, and then the TV. • This TV may not be compatible with features and/or specifications that may be added in the future. • This TV is only operable with L-PCM on 32/44.1/48 kHz and 16/20/24 bits. If there is no sound when using HDMI, use the analog audio cables to connect the TV and the HDMI device, and select Analog in HDMI1 audio of the AV HDMI device connection menu (- page 31). VIDEO AUDIO LR

• This TV is able to connect with HDMI devices. But it is IN HDMI OUT

possible that some HDMI devices may not operate properly OUT with this TV.

Connecting an HDMI or DVI device For proper operation, it is recommended that you use a short The HDMI input on your TV receives digital audio and HDMI cable. uncompressed digital video from an HDMI device or HDMI cable transfers both video and audio. uncompressed digital video from a DVI device. The HDMI3 terminal is located at the side of the TV. This input is designed to accept HDCP program material in digital from EIA/CEA-861/861D compliant consumer electronic devices (such as a set top box or DVD player with Connecting a DVI device HDMI or DVI output). One HDMI (type A connector)-to-DVI adapter cable and The HDMI input is designed for best performance with 1080i audio cables (50 Hz/60 Hz) and 1080p (50 Hz/ 60 Hz) high-definition video TV back view TV back view signals, but will also accept and display 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p (50 Hz/60 Hz) and VGA signals. • HDMI: High-Definition Multimedia Interface • DVI: Digital Video Interface • HDCP: High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection • EIA/CEA-861/861D compliance covers the transmission of uncompressed digital video with high-bandwidth digital content protection, which is being standardized for reception of high-definition video signals. Because this is an evolving technology, it is possible that some devices may DVI device VIDEO AUDIO DVI not operate properly with the TV. LR OUT IN • VGA: VESA 640 5 480 @ 60 Hz OUT • L-PCM: Linear-Pulse Code Modulation Note: Some of legacy HDMI sources may not work properly with your latest HDMI TV, due to the adoption of a new standard. Please HDMI (type A connector)-to-DVI adapter cable try to disconnect your HDMI cable first and then to set Off the The recommended HDMI-to-DVI adapter cable length is 2m. following three options (Lip Sync, Deep Color, xvYCC). Your legacy HDMI source should operate properly with your TV. Standard analog audio cables (- page 31). An HDMI-to-DVI adapter cable transfers only video. Separate analog audio cables are required. Note: HDMI, the HDMI logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC.

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REGZA-LINK connection

You can control the basic functions of connected audio/video devices using the TV’s remote control if you connect a REGZA- LINK compatible audio receiver or playback device. For an explanation of setup and operations, see pages 22 – 23.

TV lower back panel

AV Amplifier Playback device

Playback device

Before controlling the device(s): Notes: • If several devices are connected, REGZA-LINK feature may • After completing the above connections, set the REGZA- not operate properly. LINK menu as you desire (- page 23). • For proper operation, it is recommended that you use HDMI • The connected devices must also be set. For details, see the cables with the HDMI Logo ( ). owner’s manual for each device. • This feature is limited to models incorporating Toshiba’s • The REGZA-LINK feature uses the CEC technology as REGZA-LINK. However, Toshiba is not liable for those regulated by the HDMI standard. operations. Refer to the individual owner’s manuals for • The HDMI3 terminal is located at the side of the TV. compatibility information.

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Selecting the PC/HDMI1 audio mode Using the HDMI setting HDMI (Deep Color), if available from the DVD source, will You can select PC audio or HDMI audio when using this subtly enhance the color. Some older DVD players may not function (- page 29). display color correctly, if so switch the feature to Off. Lip Sync can syncronize the sound and picture. 1 Press M, then press or to display the SET UP menu. 1 From the AV connection menu, press or to select HDMI setting and press Q. 2 Press and to select an option, then or to adjust SET UP the settings. Language English Manual setting OK HDMI setting AV connection OK Picture position OK Deep Color Off xvYCC Off Lip Sync On MENU Back EXIT Watch TV 2 Press or to select AV connection, then press Q to display the AV connection menu. MENU Back EXIT Watch TV AV connection

PC/HDMI1 audio PC • Deep Color: On HDMI1 audio Digital This feature allows to HDMI source to increase available HDMI setting OK Woofer External colors bits within the boundaries defined by the RGB or Audio output Fixed YCbCr . • xvYCC: On MENU Back EXIT Watch TV This feature expands the acceptable color range (limits) in 3 Press or to select PC/HDMI1 audio, then press the HDMI signals, then allows sending wider color signals or to select PC or HDMI1. from HDMI source. • Lip Sync: On This option activates an auto audio/video display timing adjustment function that allows HDMI source devices to Setting the HDMI1 audio mode accurately perform synchronization automatically.

You can select sound of an HDMI or DVI device connected to the HDMI input terminals (- page 29) from three modes: xvYCC selection Auto, Digital or Analog. The color range xvYCC is an international standard and enables a wider color range than conventional video Note: This function is available only when the PC/HDMI1 audio mode applications. is set to HDMI1. If the xvYCC selection is set to Auto, your TV will automatically detect image supported xvYCC. 1 From the AV connection menu, press or to select When the xvYCC in the HDMI setting menu is set to On, it HDMI1 audio. o allows this function to be selectable. AV connection PC/HDMI1 audio HDMI1 1 From the PICTURE menu, press or to select HDMI1 audio Auto HDMI setting OK xvYCC selection. Woofer External Audio output Fixed 2 Press or to select On, Off or Auto. Notes:

MENU Back EXIT Watch TV • HDMI, the HDMI logo, High-Definition Multimedia Interface 2 Press or to select Auto, Digital or Analog. and Deep Color are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC. • All above HDMI settings are available in the HDMI input mode and need proper HDMI source device. If HDMI source products does not support these features, the TV may not work properly by activating these features. • If your HDMI connection is capable of 1080p and/or your TV is capable of refresh rates greater than 60 Hz or supports Deep Color TM, you will need a Category 2 cable. Conventional HDMI/DVI cable may not work properly with this mode.

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Connecting a computer Signal names for mini D-sub 15 pin connector Pin assignment for RGB/PC terminal

To connect a PC to the RGB/PC terminal on the TV: 5 1 An analog RGB (15 pin) computer cable can be connected. 10 6 15 11 TV back view TV back view Pin No. Signal name Pin No. Signal name Mini D-sub 15 pin 1R9NC 2 G 10 Ground 3B11NC 4 NC (not 12 NC connected) Computer 5 NC 13 H-sync 6 Ground 14 V-sync

RGB PC cable 7 Ground 15 NC 8 Ground Conversion adapter (if necessary) To connect a PC to the HDMI terminal on the TV: When connecting a PC to the HDMI terminal on the TV, use an HDMI-to DVI adapter cable and analog audio cables. Audio cable for PC-to-TV connection If connecting a PC with an HDMI terminal, use an HDMI cable Connect a PC cable from the computer to the o RGB/PC (type A connector). Separate analog cables are not necessary. terminal on the back of the TV. TV back view TV back view The following signals can be displayed: • VGA: VESA 640 5 480 @ 60/75 Hz • SVGA: VESA 800 5 600 @ 60/75 Hz • XGA: VESA 1024 5 768 @ 60/70/75 Hz • W-XGA: VESA 1280 5 768 @ 60/75 Hz • W-XGA: VESA 1360 5 768 @ 60 Hz • S-XGA: VESA 1280 5 1024 @ 60/75 Hz However, these signal formats are converted to match the Audio cable for PC-to-TV number of pixels of the LCD panel. Computer connection Therefore, the TV may not display small text properly. Notes: • Some PC models cannot be connected to this TV. • Certain PC signal formats may not be detected correctly. • There is no need to use an adapter for computers with DOS/ V compatible mini D-sub 15 pin terminal. The HDMI input can accept and display VGA, 480i, 480p, • A bar may appear at the edges of the screen, or parts of the 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, and 1080p signal formats. picture may be obscured depending on some signals. This is not the malfunction. Notes: • If the edges of the picture are stretched, readjust the picture • The edges of the images may be hidden. position adjustments in the PC Setting menu. • If receiving a 720p, 1080i, or 1080p signal program, PC • Depending on the specification of the PC you are playing mode scales the video to display the entire picture within the the DVD-Video on, and the DVD’s title, some scenes may be borders of the screen (e.g. no overscanning) (- page 14). skipped, or you may not be able to pause during multi-angle scenes.

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Using the PC setting Adjusting the clock phase of the picture If the clock phase, which synchronize the PC signal and LCD display, is not optimized, the picture will blur. • In the PC input mode, you cannot select the Color, Tint, Sharpness, Black stretch, MPEG NR and DNR in the This function enables you to adjust clock phase and display a Picture setting menu, 3D color management, Active clear picture. backlight control and Cinema mode (- page 16, 17). • In the PC input mode, the Manual setting (- page 21) is 1 From the PC Setting menu, press or to select not displayed. Clock phase. • First press o until the video input mode list appears on the 2 Press or to obtain a clear picture.

screen, then press or and Q in order to select the PC Clock phase 0 input mode (- page 21). • This function may not be available for some signal or if no signal is received. Adjusting the sampling clock • The optimum points of the clock phase and sampling clock If the sampling clock does not match with the dot clock adjustments may be incomprehensible according to the frequency of the PC, blurred picture detail will occur, or screen input signals. width will change, or drift patterns in vertical lines may be apparent. Adjusting the picture size/position This function enables you to adjust it and optimize the picture.

1 Press M, then press or to display the SET UP 1 From the PC Setting menu, press or to select menu. Sampling clock. 2 Press or to select PC Setting. 2 Press or to optimize the picture.

Sampling clock 0

SET UP Language English AV connection OK PC Setting OK Resetting the PC setting The Reset function adjusts the PC Setting to the factory

MENU Back EXIT Watch TV settings. 3 Press to display the PC Setting menu. Q 1 From the PC Setting menu, press or to select PC Setting 1/2 Reset on the 2nd page. Horizontal position 0 Horizontal width 0 PC Setting 2/2 Vertical position 0 Reset OK0 Vertical height 0 Clock phase 0 Sampling clock 0 MENU BackEXIT Watch TV

4 Press or to select an option you want to adjust. Press MENU BackEXIT Watch TV or to adjust the settings as required. 2 Press Q. Horizontal position 0 PC Media Window This feature displays another smaller window screen allowing a broadcast program to be viewed at the same time as a connected PC.

1 Press to display the picture size list, then press or to select the PC Media Window (or press repeatedly) and press Q. The screen will show the picture from a connected PC and the last broadcast channel being viewed. 2 You can also change the program position by using PU or Pu. Note: When a PC is connected using HDMI none of these functions will be available.

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The picture brightness varies when you display Troubleshooting switch the TV on. • If you switch the TV on at 0°C and under, wait until the Before calling a service technician, please check the following warms up. table for a possible cause of the symptom and some solutions. Multiple images • The station may have broadcast difficulties. Try another Symptom and solution channel. • Antenna reception may be poor. Use a high directional TV will not turn on outdoor antenna. • Make sure the power cord is plugged in, then press ! • Check if the direction of the antenna has changed. and 1. • The remote control batteries may be dead. Replace the Poor color or no color batteries. • The station may have broadcast difficulties. Try another channel. No picture, no sound • Adjust the Tint and/or Color in the PICTURE menu. • Check the antenna connections. The remote control does not operate No sound, picture OK • Remove all obstructions between the remote control and • The sound may be muted. Press Y, y or U. the remote control sensor on the TV. • The station may have broadcast difficulties. Try another • The remote control batteries may be dead. Replace the channel. batteries. • Check that the Speaker function in SOUND menu is • Check that the TV /REGZA-LINK/DVD switch on the properly set. remote control is properly set.

Poor sound, picture OK No REGZA-LINK operation • The station may have broadcast difficulties. Try another • Depending on the connected REGZA-LINK compatible channel. devices, not all the REGZA-LINK feature is available. Poor picture, sound OK • Make sure the HDMI cables with HDMI logo are used. • Check the antenna connections. • When the connected REGZA-LINK device does not work • The station may have broadcast difficulties. Try another correctly after you have changed setting of the device, turn channel. off your TV and unplug the power cord, then plug and turn on again. • Adjust the PICTURE menu. • If several devices are connected, REGZA-LINK feature Poor reception of broadcast channels may not operate properly. • Check the antenna connections. • Read the owner’s manual furnished with the connected • The station may have broadcast difficulties. Try another REGZA-LINK device. channel. • Make sure the Color system is properly set. HDMI problems • For HDMI cables Teletext problems Make sure the HDMI cables with the HDMI Logo • Check the antenna connections. ( ) are used. Good performance of text depends on a good strong • For HDMI Deep ColorTM broadcast signal. You should need to use Category 2 cable to work Some pixels of the screen do not light up properly. Normal HDMI cable or DVI cable may not work with this option. • The LCD display panel is manufactured using an extremely high level of precision technology, however, • For Legacy HDMI source sometimes some pixels of the screen may be missing Some of legacy HDMI sources may not work properly picture elements or have luminous spots. This is not a sign with latest HDMI TV products, due to new standard of a malfunction. adoption. Please try to set Off the HDMI settings (Lip Sync, Deep Color, xvYCC). Your legacy HDMI The brightness of the screen comes down, or flickers source should operate properly with this TV products. of the screen are caused, or some parts of the screen do not light up. • When you just buy and start to use this TV, a flickering may be caused in the screen. In this case, switch off the TV, then switch on it again to cure the condition. • The cold cathode fluorescent lamp used for the back light on this TV has longevity. When the brightness of the screen comes down, or the flickers of the screen are caused, or some parts of the screen do not light up, it may reach the end of its life. Contact a service technician.

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Dimensions Broadcast system 52Z3500A/E/T: 1280 mm (W) 847 mm (H) 390 mm (D) 57Z3500A/E/T: 1365 mm (W) 896 mm (H) 390 mm (D) Broadcast transmission systems of each Mass (Weight) country or region 52Z3500A/E/T: 44.8 kg 57Z3500A/E/T: 57.9 kg Asia M.E. Television system (Antenna input) Country or region Color Sound Channel coverage: Bahrain, Kuwait, Israel, Oman, PAL B/G PAL B/G (CCIR) VHF 2 - 12 Qatar, United Arab Emirates, UHF 21 - 69 Yemen, etc. Indonesia, Malaysia, CATV X - Z+2, S1 - S41 Singapore, Thailand, etc. PAL I (UK) VHF - China PAL D/K UHF 21 - 69 China Hong Kong PAL I CATV - PAL D/K (CHINA) VHF 1 - 12 Iraq, Islamic Republic of Iran, SECAM B/G UHF 13 - 57 Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, etc. CATV Z1 - Z38 Russian Federation, etc. SECAM D/K SECAM B/G (CCIR) VHF 2 - 12 Myanmar, etc. NTSC M UHF 21 - 69 CATV X - Z+2, S1 - S41 Oceania SECAM D/K (OIRT) VHF 1 - 12 UHF 21 - 69 Country or region Color Sound CATV X1 - X19 Australia, New Zealand, etc. PAL B/G NTSC M (US) VHF 2 - 13 UHF 14 - 69 Africa CATV A6 - A1, A - W, AA - ZZ, AAA, BBB Country or region Color Sound NTSC M (JAPAN) VHF 1 - 12 Republic of South Africa, etc. PAL I UHF 13 - 62 CATV M1 - M10, S1 - S41 South America

Country or region Color Sound Special RF signal: NTSC 4.43 color system 5.5/6.0/6.5 MHz sound system Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, etc. PAL N PAL 60 Hz color system 5.5/6.0/6.5 MHz sound system Brazil PAL M Chile, Colombia, etc. NTSC M COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT terminals (the signal format) Note: 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p (50/60 Hz), 1080i (50/60 Hz) PAL, SECAM and NTSC 3.58 (MHz) are different color signal (These signal formats are converted to match the number of broadcast transmission systems applicable to different pixels of the LCD panel.) countries or region. NTSC 4.43 (MHz) is used in special VCRs to playback NTSC recorded video tapes through PAL Color system television equipment. PAL, SECAM, NTSC 3.58/4.43 Aspect ratio 16 : 9 Specifications Visible size (diagonal) 52Z3500A/E/T: 132.1 cm LCD color television 57Z3500A/E/T: 144.8 cm Number of pixels Model 1920 (H) dots 5 1080 (V) dots 52Z3500A, 52Z3500E, 52Z3500T, 57Z3500A, 57Z3500E, 57Z3500T Audio power Power source 10 W + 10 W (10% THD) 52/57Z3500A: 220V-240V, AC 50 Hz Speakers 52/57Z3500E: 220V-240V, AC 50/60 Hz Main 100 mm (Diameter) 2 pcs 52/57Z3500T: 110V-240V, AC 50/60 Hz Power consumption 52Z3500A/E/T: 338W, <1W (standby) 57Z3500A/E/T: 474W, <1W (standby)

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Input/Output terminals Operating condition o (1) Input Temperature 0°C - 35°C 4 pin S-video Humidity 20% - 80% (No moisture condensation) Phono jacks A/V Supplied accessories o (2) Input (Side) Owner’s manual (1), Remote control (1), Batteries (2), 4 pin S-video Clip (1) Phono jacks A/V o (C1) Input Component video Y, PB/CB, PR/CR Phono jacks Audio L/Mono + R This is used to fix the TV to a wall, pillar, etc. (- page 4). o (C2) Input Component video Y, PB/CB, PR/CR • Design and specifications are subject to change without Phono jacks Audio L/Mono + R notice. O MONITOR Output • Never service or remodel the TV by yourself. It may expose Phono jacks A/V you to a fire hazard or dangerous voltages. O AUDIO Output Audio L + R (Fixed/Variable) O WOOFER Output Phono jacks Bass Line out (Variable) o RGB/PC Input Mini D-sub 15 pin Analog RGB o PC/HDMI1 Input (AUDIO) Phono jacks Audio L+R o HDMI1 Input (type A) 19 pin A/V Digital o HDMI2 Input (type A) 19 pin A/V Digital o HDMI3 Input (type A) (Side) 19 pin A/V Digital Headphone jack 3.5 mm (Diameter) stereo

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