20VL64-en.book Page 3 Thursday, February 1, 2007 5:06 PM Contents Safety precautions ............4 Installation and important information....... 5 Getting started ............7 Controls ..............8 Remote control .............. 8 TV................9 Connecting external equipment ........10 Connecting a media recorder and/or a decoder ....10 Connecting audio and video equipment with standard AV or S-Video terminals ........
20VL64-en.book Page 4 Thursday, February 1, 2007 5:06 PM Safety precautions This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical equipment, care must be taken to obtain the best results and for safety to be assured. Please read the points below for your own safety.
Note: A Toshiba wall bracket or stand, where available, must be used. If a non Toshiba wall bracket or stand is used the products' BEAB approval will become void and the equipment is then used at the consumers own risk.
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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.
20VL64-en.book Page 7 Thursday, February 1, 2007 5:06 PM Getting started 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. Instructions in this manual are based on using the remote control.
20VL64-en.book Page 8 Thursday, February 1, 2007 5:06 PM Controls Remote control 6. Volume up and down buttons ( Menu adjustment buttons ( 7. Sound Type/Language selection button 8. Text Question/Answer button (Reveal) 9. Text stop button (Hold) 10. Text/Mix/TV selection button 11.
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Getting started.fm Page 9 Monday, February 26, 2007 10:16 AM TV front Right side panel Standby Program Menu adjustment VOLUME Menu adjustment Input signal selection MENU Indicator; Blue=Standby and On, Headphone Speaker Yellow=Timer jack Remote sensor Back Adjusting the TV viewing AV IN (S-Video/ angle Video/Audio input)
20VL64-en.book Page 10 Thursday, February 1, 2007 5:06 PM Connecting external equipment You can connect a wide range of audio and video equipment to your TV. Before connecting any external equipment, turn off all main power switches. If there is no switch, remove the mains plug from the wall socket.
20VL64-en.book Page 11 Thursday, February 1, 2007 5:06 PM Connecting audio and video equipment with standard AV or S-Video terminals You can connect video equipment such as a VCR, DVD player, camcorder or video game, etc. to this TV and enjoy the high quality picture. If your video equipment has an S-VIDEO output terminal, connect it to the S-VIDEO input terminal of the TV and select EXT3-S as the input signal.
To use a PC, set the monitor output resolution on the PC before connecting it to the TV. The following signals can be displayed. • SVGA: VESA 800 X 600 @ 60Hz (for 20VL64 series) XGA: VESA 1024 X 768 @ 75Hz (for 15VL64 series) •...
20VL64-en.book Page 13 Thursday, February 1, 2007 5:06 PM Using the TV Quick Setup Tuning the TV using Quick Setup for the Learning about the On-Screen Display first time turn-on (OSD) menu system Before switching on your TV, ensure an aerial is After you have turned on the TV, you will need to connected and put your decoder and video set some preferences for the TV by using the OSD...
20VL64-en.book Page 14 Thursday, February 1, 2007 5:06 PM Programming When you press P , your TV will stop only on the channels you program into the TV's channel memory. Follow the steps below to program all active channels into the TV's memory. 3.
20VL64-en.book Page 15 Thursday, February 1, 2007 5:06 PM Editing programs, Setting up the sound 11. Press to highlight Skip and press Editing programs to select On. The selected channel will be To set the TV to your personal needs, you can skipped when you press P name the programs, swap channel numbers If you want to restore the skipped channel, repeat...
20VL64-en.book Page 16 Thursday, February 1, 2007 5:06 PM Setting up the sound (continued) To adjust the sound treble and bass: 2. Press to highlight Audio Advanced Setting > and press to display the Audio Audio Sound Mode Flat Advanced Setting page. Balance 3.
20VL64-en.book Page 17 Thursday, February 1, 2007 5:06 PM Setting up the picture TINT: When an NTSC video signal is connected Selecting the picture mode to EXT1, EXT2, EXT3 or EXT3-S, you can adjust You can select your desired picture type from four the colour tint setting.
20VL64-en.book Page 18 Thursday, February 1, 2007 5:06 PM Features: Picture Size, Sleep Timer, Panel Lock, Backlight 2. Press to highlight Sleep Timer and press Selecting the picture size to set the length of time before the TV You can select a desired picture size (Auto, 4:3 or turns off.
20VL64-en.book Page 19 Thursday, February 1, 2007 5:06 PM Features: PC Settings, Input Selection Using the PC settings Selecting an input signal You can adjust the horizontal/vertical picture If you would like to view image coming from position, frequency (to minimize vertical stripes another device connecting to your TV, repeatedly on the screen), and phase (to remove horizontal press...
20VL64-en.book Page 20 Thursday, February 1, 2007 5:06 PM Features: Blue Screen, Channel Return, Mute, Headphones Using the blue screen feature Muting the sound With the blue screen function on, the screen will To temporarily mute the sound of your television, automatically turn blue and the sound will be press and the icon “...
20VL64-en.book Page 21 Thursday, February 1, 2007 5:06 PM Using Teletext Teletext is an information system that displays text on your TV screen. Using the teletext control buttons you can view pages of information that are listed in the teletext index. Note: No on-screen display is available in Teletext mode.
If you want to return to the TV whilst the teletext is system(s), see the broadcast text index page, or searching, press consult your Toshiba dealer. When the page number is found, it will appear in Navigating pages using List the top left hand corner of the screen.
20VL64-en.book Page 23 Thursday, February 1, 2007 5:06 PM Questions and Answers Below are the answers to some of the most common queries. For more information, go to www.toshiba.co.uk. Why is the VCR/DVD picture is black and Why is there no sound or picture?
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20VL64-en.book Page 24 Thursday, February 1, 2007 5:06 PM The picture from my VCR is poor, how can I Why are there problems with text? improve? Good performance of text depends on a good You can turn the VCR mode on in the OSD menu strong broadcast signal.