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WNER'S
LCD Color Television
32HL85
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ANUAL
Owner's Record
The model number and serial number are on the back
of your TV. Record these numbers in the spaces below.
Refer to these numbers whenever you communicate
with your Toshiba dealer about this TV.
Model number:
Serial number:
E: ENGLISH
F: FRANÇAIS
S: ESPAÑOL
32HL85
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Page 1: Lcd Color Television
The model number and serial number are on the back of your TV. Record these numbers in the spaces below. Refer to these numbers whenever you communicate with your Toshiba dealer about this TV. Model number: Serial number: E: ENGLISH F: FRANÇAIS... -
Page 2: Child Safety
Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba LCD TV. This manual will help you use the many exciting features of your new LCD TV. Before operating your LCD TV, please read this manual completely and keep it nearby for future reference. -
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
Important Safety Instructions 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. - Page 4 Care For better performance and safer operation of your TOSHIBA TV, follow these recommendations and precautions: 27) If you use the TV in a room whose temperature is 32 ºF (0 ºC) or below, the picture brightness may vary until the LCD warms up.
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Page 5: Important Notes About Your Lcd Tv
The following symptoms are technical limitations of LCD Display technology and are not an indication of malfunction; therefore, Toshiba is not responsible for perceived defects resulting from these symptoms. 1) An afterimage (ghost) may appear on the screen if a fixed, non-moving image is displayed for a long period of time. -
Page 6: Table Of Contents
Introduction ... 7 Welcome to Toshiba ... 7 Supplied accessories ... 7 Exploring your new TV ... 8 Connecting your TV ... 9 Connecting an antenna or cable TV ... 9 Connecting a VCR ... 10 Connecting a cable converter box and VCR ... 10 Connecting a DVD player or satellite receiver and a VCR ... -
Page 7: Introduction
Introduction Welcome to Toshiba Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba LCD TV. The goal of this manual is to guide you through setting up and operating your Toshiba TV as quickly as possible. The model and serial numbers are on the back of your TV. Write these numbers in the space provided on the front cover of this manual for your records. -
Page 8: Exploring Your New Tv
Exploring your new TV You can operate your TV using the buttons on the top panel or the remote control. The A/V terminals for connecting other equipment to your TV are on the back panel and side panel (see illustrations below). Also see “Connecting your TV” on pages 9-15. TV top * Swivel angle TV side panel... -
Page 9: Connecting Your Tv
Component video cables come in sets of three and are for use with video devices with component video output. (ColorStream 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. -
Page 10: Connecting A Vcr
Connecting a VCR This connection allows you to watch local channels and video programs, play or record on the VCR while watching TV, and record from one channel while watching another channel. You will need: • two coaxial cables • one set of standard A/V cables From Cable Box or Antenna VIDEO AUDIO... -
Page 11: Connecting A Dvd Player Or Satellite Receiver And A Vcr
Connecting a DVD player or satellite receiver and a VCR This connection allows you to watch DVD/satellite, VCR, and TV programs, and record one TV channel while watching another channel. You will need: • two (or three, if satellite receiver is used) coaxial cables •... -
Page 12: Connecting A Dvd Player With Colorstream (Component Video) And A Vcr
This connection allows you to watch DVD, VCR, and TV programs, and record TV programs. Your TV has ColorStream ® (component video) inputs. Connecting your TV to a DVD player with component video (such as a Toshiba DVD player with ColorStream ® ) can greatly enhance picture quality and realism. -
Page 13: Connecting A Dtv Receiver/Set-Top Box With Colorstream (Component Video) And A Vcr
Connecting a DTV receiver/set-top box with ColorStream ® (component video) and a VCR This connection allows you to watch DTV (digital TV), VCR, and TV programs, and record DTV (composite video only) and TV programs. Your TV has ColorStream ® (component video) inputs. -
Page 14: Connecting Two Vcrs
Connecting two VCRs This connection allows you to record (dub/edit) from VCR1 to VCR2 while watching a videotape. You also can record from one TV channel with VCR1 while watching another TV channel. You will need: • two coaxial cables •... -
Page 15: Connecting An Hdmi™ Or A Dvi Device To The Hdmi Input
Connecting an HDMI™ or a DVI device to the HDMI input The HDMI input on your TV receives digital audio and uncompressed digital video from an HDMI device or uncompressed digital video from a DVI device. This input is designed to accept HDCP material in digital form from EIA/CEA-861/861B–... -
Page 16: Using The Remote Control
HTIBs (home theater in a box), even if they are different brands. If you have a Toshiba device: Your TV remote control is preprogrammed to operate most Toshiba devices. See page 20. If you have a non-Toshiba device or a Toshiba device... -
Page 17: Programming The Remote Control To Operate A Cable Converter Box, Satellite Receiver, Vcr, Dvd Player, Or Htib (Home Theater In A Box)
DVD player, or HTIB (home theater in a box) Your Toshiba TV remote control is preprogrammed to operate most Toshiba devices. To program your TV remote control to operate a non-Toshiba device (or a Toshiba device that it is not preprogrammed to operate), follow the steps below. - Page 18 Star Choice: 057 Magnavox: 004, 038 Star Trak: 025, 026, 037, Memorex: 039 Mintek: 040 STS: 024 NAD: 026 Toshiba: 000, 001, 002, Nakamichi: 041 003, 004, 005, 006, Norcent: 043 007, 020, 031, 056 Onkyo: 044 Uniden: 021, 028, 030,...
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Page 19: Using The Remote Control To Operate A Cable Converter Box, Satellite Receiver, Vcr, Dvd Player, Or Htib (Home Theater In A Box)
VCR, DVD player, or HTIB (home theater in a box) If you have a non-Toshiba device or a Toshiba device that the remote control is not preprogrammed to operate, you must first program the remote control to recognize the device (if you have not already done so). -
Page 20: Remote Control Function Key Chart
Remote Control function key chart Toshiba TV Key Label (TV) POWER Power TV/VIDEO Input RECALL/INFO On-screen display Digit 1 Digit 2 Digit 3 Digit 4 Digit 5 Digit 6 Digit 7 Digit 8 Digit 9 Digit 0 100/-/+10 CH RTN/ENT... -
Page 21: Learning About The Remote Control
Learning about the remote control The buttons used for operating the TV only are described here. turns the TV on and off. POWER Press POWER to turn on the TV. Press POWER again to turn off the TV (standby mode). displays TV settings on-screen (page 50) RECALL sets the TV to turn off at a specific time (page 46) -
Page 22: Setting Up Your Tv
Setting up your TV Learning about the menu system After you have installed the batteries and programmed the remote control, you will need to set some preferences on the TV by using the menu system. You can access the menu system using the buttons on the TV or remote control. -
Page 23: Changing The On-Screen Display Language
Changing the on-screen display language You can choose from three different languages (English, French and Spanish) for the on-screen display of menus and messages. To select a language: 1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the SET UP menu appears. -
Page 24: Adding Channels To The Tv's Memory
Adding channels to the TV’s memory When you press Channel y or z, your TV will stop only on the channels you programmed into the TV’s channel memory. Follow the steps below and on the next page to program channels into the TV’s memory. -
Page 25: Adding And Erasing Channels Manually
Adding and erasing channels manually After you have automatically programmed the active channels into the TV’s channel memory, you can manually add or erase specific channels. To manually add or erase channels: 1. Select the channel you want to add or erase. If you are adding a channel, you must select the channel using the Channel Number buttons. -
Page 26: Using The Tv's Features
Using the TV’s features Adjusting the channel settings Switching between two channels using Channel Return The Channel Return feature allows you to switch between two channels without entering an actual channel number each time. To switch between two channels: 1. Select the first channel (or video mode) you want to view. 2. - Page 27 To select your favorite channels: Press FAV y or z. To clear a favorite channel: 1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the FUNCTION menu appears. 2. Press y or z to highlight FAVORITE CH. 3. Press ENTER to display the FAVORITE CH menu. FAVORITE CH - - - CH INPUT...
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Page 28: Labeling Channels
Labeling channels Channel labels appear briefly on-screen above the channel number display each time you turn on the TV, change a channel, or press RECALL. You can choose any four characters to identify a channel. To create channel labels: 1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the SET UP menu appears. -
Page 29: Viewing The Wide-Screen Picture Formats
Viewing the wide-screen picture formats You can view 480i, 480p, 720p, and 1080i format programs in a variety of picture sizes—NATURAL, TheaterWide 1, TheaterWide 2, TheaterWide 3, and FULL. The way the image displays in any of the picture sizes will vary depending on the format of the program you are viewing. - Page 30 TheaterWide 1 picture size (For 4:3 format programs) • The picture is non-uniformly enlarged—the center of the picture remains close to its original proportion, but the left and right edges are stretched wider to fill the screen. • A small part of the picture at the top and bottom is hidden.
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Page 31: Adjusting The Picture Position
Adjusting the PICTURE POSITION 1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the SET UP menu appears. 2. Press y or z to highlight PICTURE POSITION, and then press ENTER. HDMI AUDIO AUTO PICTURE POSITION ENTER MENU BACK EXIT WATCH TV The PICTURE POSITION menu appears. -
Page 32: Using The Auto Aspect Feature
Using the AUTO ASPECT feature When the AUTO ASPECT feature is set to ON and the TV receives a 480i signal, the picture size is automatically selected (as described in the following table). Aspect ratio of signal source 4:3 Normal 16:9 Full 4:3 Letter box Not defined (no ID-1 data)*... -
Page 33: Using The Gray Screen Function
Using the gray screen function With the gray screen function ON, the screen will automatically turn gray and the sound will be muted when no signal is being received. To turn on the gray screen function: 1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the FUNCTION menu appears. -
Page 34: Using The Locks Menu
Using the LOCKS menu The LOCKS menu includes the V-Chip, CH Lock, Video Lock, and New PIN Code functions. You can use these functions after entering the correct PIN code. Entering the PIN code 1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the FUNCTION menu appears. -
Page 35: Enable Blocking
ENABLE BLOCKING 1. From the LOCKS menu, press z or y to highlight V-CHIP, and then press ENTER. The V-CHIP menu appears. 2. Press z or y to highlight ENABLE BLOCKING. 3. Press x or • to select ON or OFF. ON : To enable your setting (Lock) OFF: To release your setting (Unlock) Note: The CH LOCK function is not affected by this setting. -
Page 36: Mpaa Rating (Independent Rating System For Movies)
MPAA RATING (Independent rating system for movies) 1. From the V-CHIP menu, press z or y to highlight MPAA RATING, and then press ENTER. The MPAA RATING menu appears. 2. Press • to lock (“X”) or press x to unlock (“ ”). The movie ratings you can lock are described as follows: : X-rated (For adults only) NC17 : Not intended for anyone 17 and under... -
Page 37: Unlocking Programs Temporarily
Unlocking programs temporarily 1. If you try to watch a TV program that exceeds the rating limits you set, the TV enters program lock mode. You can either unlock the program temporarily (see steps 2–4 below) or select an unlocked program to watch. THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN BLOCKED! –... - Page 38 To unlock individual channels: 1. From the LOCKS menu, press y or z to highlight CH LOCK, then press ENTER. The CH LOCK menu appears. 2. Press yzx • to highlight the channel you want to unlock, and then press ENTER. CH LOCK CH INPUT - - -...
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Page 39: Locking The Video Inputs
Locking the video inputs With the VIDEO LOCK feature, you can lock the input sources (Video 1, Video 2, ColorStream HD1, ColorStream HD2, HDMI) and channels 3 and 4. You will not be able to select the input sources with the TV/VIDEO button or Channel buttons unless you clear the setting. -
Page 40: Adjusting The Picture
Adjusting the picture Selecting the picture mode You can select your desired picture type from four picture modes: Sports, Standard, Movie, and Preference. Mode Picture Quality Sports Bright and dynamic picture (factory setting) Standard Standard picture setting (factory setting) Movie Movie-like picture setting (factory setting) Preference Your personal preferences... -
Page 41: Adjusting The Picture Quality
Adjusting the picture quality You can adjust the picture quality to your personal preferences, including the back light, contrast, brightness, color, tint, sharpness, black stretch, and color temperature. Selection back light darker contrast lower brightness darker color paler tint reddish sharpness softer Black stretch... -
Page 42: Using The Mpeg Nr Feature
Using the MPEG NR feature The MPEG NR (noise reduction) feature allows you to reduce visible interference caused by MPEG compression. 1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the PICTURE menu appears. 2. Press y or z to highlight PICTURE SETTINGS, and then press ENTER. -
Page 43: Selecting The Color Temperature
Selecting the color temperature You can change the quality of the picture by selecting from three preset color temperatures: cool, medium, and warm. To select the color temperature: 1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the PICTURE menu appears. -
Page 44: Selecting The Video Input Source
Selecting the video input source Press TV/VIDEO on the remote control or the TV top panel to view a signal from another device connected to your TV, such as a VCR or DVD player. You can select VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, ColorStream HD1, ColorStream HD2, HDMI, or Antenna/Cable channel, depending on which input jacks you used to connect your devices (see “Connecting your TV”... -
Page 45: Using The Closed Caption Feature
Using the closed caption feature The closed caption feature has two options: • Captions—An on-screen display of the dialogue, narration, and sound effects of TV programs and videos that are closed captioned (usually designated as “CC” in program listings). • Text—An on-screen display of information not related to the current program, such as weather or stock data (when provided by individual stations). -
Page 46: Setting The Sleep Timer
Setting the sleep timer To use the remote control to set the sleep timer to turn off the TV automatically: 1. Press SLEEP to set the length of time until the TV turns off. T I MER 00h00m Every time you press SLEEP, the time display will increase by 10 minutes, up to 3 hours. -
Page 47: Adjusting The Sound
Adjusting the sound Muting the sound Press MUTE to temporarily reduce (1/2 MUTE) or turn off (MUTE) the sound. While the sound is off, the screen will display “1/2 MUTE” or “MUTE” in the lower right corner. Every time you press MUTE, the mute mode will change in the following order. -
Page 48: Using The Wow™ Surround Sound Feature
Using the WOW™ surround sound feature WOW™ is a special combination of SRS Labs audio technologies that creates a thrilling surround sound experience with deep, rich bass from stereo sound sources. Your TV’s audio will sound fuller, richer, and wider. WOW consists of three features: SRS 3D, FOCUS, and TruBass. -
Page 49: Adjusting The Sound Quality
Adjusting the sound quality You can change the quality of your TV’s sound by adjusting the bass, treble, and balance. To adjust the sound quality: 1. Press MENU, and then press x or • until the AUDIO menu appears. 2. Press y or z to highlight the item you want to adjust. AUDIO STEREO BASS... -
Page 50: Displaying On-Screen Information
Displaying on-screen information Press RECALL to display the following information on-screen: • Channel number or VIDEO mode selected • Remaining time of ON/SLEEP timer (if set) • Channel label (if set) • Video label (when in video mode) • Stereo or SAP audio status •... -
Page 51: Appendix
• This model may not be compatible with features and/or specifications that may be added in the future. WARNING: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK! Never attempt to service the TV yourself. Opening and removing the covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to a Toshiba Authorized Service Center. Television System NTSC standard... -
Page 52: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Before calling a service technician, please check the following table for a possible cause of the symptom and some solutions. Symptom TV will not turn on No picture, no sound No sound, picture OK Poor picture, sound OK Poor reception of broadcast channels Cannot receive above channel 13 Black box appears on the screen Unable to select a certain channel... -
Page 53: Limited United States Warranty
Limited United States Warranty for LCD Televisions 26” and Larger Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. (“TACP”) makes the following limited warranties to original consumers in the United States. THESE LIMITED WARRANTIES EXTEND TO THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER OR ANY PERSON RECEIVING... -
Page 54: Limited Canada Warranty
Limited Canada Warranty Toshiba of Canada Limited (“TCL”) makes the following limited warranties to original consumers in Canada. THESE LIMITED WARRANTIES EXTEND TO THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER OR ANY PERSON RECEIVING THIS LCD TV AS A GIFT FROM THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER AND TO NO OTHER PURCHASER OR TRANSFEREE. -
Page 55: Index
Index Antenna cables ... 9 Auto aspect ...32 Auto power off ...50 A/V cables ... 9 Back light ... 40 Back of the TV ... 8 Black stretch ...41 CableClear ® DNR (Digital Noise Reduction) ... 42 Cable converter box connection ... 10 Camcorder connection ... - Page 56 MONTREAL: 18050 TRANS CANADA, KIRKLAND, QUEBEC, H9J-4A1, CANADA TEL: (514) 390-7766 VANCOUVER: 22171 FRASERWOOD WAY, RICHMOND, B.C. V6W 1J5, CANADA TEL: (604) 303-2500 MANUFACTURED BY TOSHIBA ELECTROMEX, S.A. DE C.V. CableClear, ColorStream, StableSound, and TheaterWide are registered trademarks of Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. Printed in USA (05-05) 23566688...