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Toshiba 29L1350U User Manual

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tOSHIBA
Leading Innovation _
IntegratedHighDefinition
LEDTelevisionUser'sGuide:
23L1350U
29L1350U
32L1350U
39L1350U
50L1350U
58L1350U
23L2300U
32L2300U
39L2300U
50L2300U
If you need assistance:
Toshiba's Support Web site support.toshiba.corn
For more information, see "Troubleshooting" on page 108 in this guide.
Owner's Record
The model number and serial number are on the back and side 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:
Note: To display a High Definition
picture, the TV must be receiving a
High Definition signal such as an
over-the-air Hi_]h Definition TV
broadcast, a High Definition digital
cable program, or a High Definition
digital satellite program). For details,
contact your TV antenna installer
cable prov der, or satellite provider
GMA300018011
06/13

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Toshiba 29L1350U Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandToshiba
Model29L1350U
CategoryLED TV
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Integrated High Definition LED Television User's Guide

If you need assistance

Provides support contact info and troubleshooting references.

Owner's Record

Section to record TV model and serial numbers for dealer communication.

Safety Precautions

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK

Cautions against exposure to rain, moisture, and unauthorized cover removal.

NOTE TO CATV INSTALLERS

Guidelines for proper grounding of CATV systems as per NEC.

CHILD SAFETY: PROPER TELEVISION PLACEMENT MATTERS

TUNE IN TO SAFETY

General safety recommendations for TV placement and use to prevent injury.

WALL OR CEILING MOUNT YOUR TELEVISION

Guidance on safely mounting the TV to walls or ceilings.

Important Safety Instructions

Additional Safety Precautions

Cautions for handling a dropped or damaged TV, including glass and liquid hazards.

Installation, Care, and Service

Secure the TV with a sturdy strap

Instructions for securing the TV to prevent tipping using straps.

DANGER: RISK OF SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH!

Warning about antenna installation near power lines and during lightning.

Setting up your TV

To Display your LED TV using a Wall Bracket

Steps and considerations for mounting the TV using a wall bracket.

VESA Mounting Pattern

Table specifying VESA hole patterns and screw sizes for TV models.

Chapter 1 Introduction

Safety icons

Explanation of icons used to denote risk levels in safety instructions.

Features

Integrated digital tuning (8VSB ATSC and QAM)

Eliminates need for separate digital converter box for most broadcasts.

Three HDMI™

Supports digital, high-definition multimedia interfaces with 1080p input.

Overview of installation, setup, and use

HDMI™ CEC

Allows control of external devices via TV remote using HDMI CEC.

Media Player

Enables viewing photo files and playing music files via USB.

TV front and side panel controls and connections

Power On/Standby LED

Indicates TV power status with a green light when on.

Remote sensor

Embedded sensor for receiving remote control signals.

TV back panel connections

HDMI™ IN

High-definition multimedia interface input for digital audio and video.

ColorStream®HD

Component video input, shared with composite video input.

Chapter 2 Connecting Your TV

Overview of cable types

Guide to connector types required for various audio/video devices.

Coaxial (F-type) cable

Connects antenna, cable TV, or converter box to the ANT/CABLE input.

Overview of cable types

Standard AV cables (red/white/yellow)

Connects composite video and analog audio from devices.

Component video cables (red/green/blue)

Connects component video for better picture quality.

Overview of cable types

Optical audio cable

Connects receivers with Dolby Digital or PCM optical audio input.

About the connection illustrations

General notes on connection diagrams and device variations.

Connecting a VCR, antenna, cable TV, or camcorder

Items needed

Lists necessary cables like coaxial and standard AV cables.

Connecting a Blu-ray™ / DVD player, satellite receiver with ColorStream® or VCR

To view the antenna or cable signal

Select ANT/CABLE input source to view antenna or cable signals.

Connecting an HDMI™ or DVI device to the HDMI™ input

HDMI™ input

Receives digital audio and uncompressed digital video from HDMI/DVI sources.

HDMI™ CEC connection

HDMI™ CEC connection

Enables control of connected devices using TV remote via HDMI CEC.

Connecting a digital audio system

Connecting a digital audio system

Connects TV's digital audio out to external audio systems using optical cable.

Connecting an analog audio system

Connecting an analog audio system

Connects TV's analog audio outputs to external amplifiers for sound adjustment.

Connecting a computer

Connecting a computer to the TV's PC IN terminal

Uses analog RGB and PC audio cables to display computer output on TV.

Connection to the TV's HDMI™ terminal

Connection to the TV's HDMI™ terminal

Connects computer to TV via HDMI using an HDMI or HDMI-to-DVI cable.

Chapter 3 Using the Remote Control

Installing batteries

Step-by-step instructions for inserting AAA batteries into the remote control.

Learning about the remote control

Available remote control key functions

Lists and describes buttons on the remote for TV operation.

Chapter 4 Menu Layout and Navigation

Main menu layout

Overview of TV menu items for Picture, Sound, Options, and Installation.

Navigating the menu system

Navigating the menu system

Explains how to use remote buttons to open, navigate, and save menu settings.

Chapter 5 Setting up your TV

Initial Setup

Guides through initial TV setup including language, time zone, and input selection.

Auto Tuning

Storing channels in memory (optional)

Allows saving preferred channels for easier tuning.

Auto Tuning

Automatically detects and stores active channels in the area.

Manual Tuning

Setting channel skip

Allows skipping specific channels to prevent viewing.

Setting the HDMI™ audio mode

Setting the HDMI™ audio mode

Configures audio mode for HDMI 1 input (PC or HDMI).

Setting the time zone

Resetting Factory Defaults

Resets all TV settings and channels to their original factory values.

Chapter 6 Setting up your TV

Selecting the video input source

Guides on how to choose the active video input for viewing.

Labeling the video input sources

Labeling the video input sources

Allows custom naming of video inputs for easier identification.

Tuning channels using the Channel Browser

Tuning channels using the Channel Browser

Provides an interface for navigating and selecting channels and inputs.

Favorites browser

Favorites browser

Allows creating and managing a list of favorite channels and inputs.

Adding and clearing channels and inputs in the History List

Tuning to a specific channel (programmed or unprogrammed)

Procedures for tuning analog and digital channels directly.

Selecting the picture size

Selecting the picture size

Options for adjusting picture aspect ratio to fit various program formats.

Scrolling the TheaterWide® picture (TheaterWide 2 and 3 only)

Using the Auto Aspect feature

Automatically selects picture size based on input source.

Using the 4:3 Stretch

Using the FREEZE feature

Allows freezing the current video image temporarily.

Adjusting the picture

Selecting the picture mode

Offers preset modes like Dynamic, Standard, Movie, Game, PC.

Adjusting the picture quality

Adjusting the picture quality

Allows fine-tuning of Backlight, Contrast, Brightness, Color, Tint, and Sharpness.

Using closed captions

Base closed captions

Options for displaying dialogue, narration, and sound effects on screen.

Adjusting the audio

Muting the sound

Controls for partially reducing or turning off the TV's audio output.

Using the Digital Audio Selection

Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts

Enables high-fidelity stereo sound and second audio program (SAP) reception.

Audyssey technologies

Selecting the optical audio output format

Sets the audio output format for digital audio systems connected via optical cable.

Selecting the PIN code

Enter an new PIN code

Procedure to set a PIN for menu access and parental controls.

Using parental controls (for USA region)

Blocking TV programs and movies by rating (V-Chip)

Uses V-Chip feature to block programs based on selected content ratings.

Using the input lock feature

Using the input lock feature

Locks video inputs and channels to prevent unauthorized access.

Locking channels

Using the GameTimer®

Sets a time limit for video gaming, locking inputs upon expiration.

Using the panel lock feature

Using the panel lock feature

Locks TV control panel buttons to prevent accidental changes.

Using the PC settings feature

Adjusting the PC settings

Adjusts image parameters like position, clock phase, and sampling clock for PC input.

Using the Media Player

Using Media Player with a USB device

Guidelines for enjoying photos and music from USB storage devices.

Auto Start function

To open the Media Player

Describes methods to start the Media Player, including auto and manual start.

Viewing photo files

Multi View

Displays photos in a grid format using thumbnail data for easy browsing.

Single View

Displays photos located in the selected directory, allowing manual content change.

Slide show

Allows watching a slideshow of photos with options to skip, repeat, and set time.

Playing music files

Playing music files

Instructions for selecting, playing, pausing, and managing music files.

Setting the sleep timer

Setting the sleep timer

Allows setting a timer to automatically turn off the TV after a specified duration.

No Signal Power Down

Using HDMI CEC

Introduces HDMI CEC feature for controlling connected devices.

HDMI™ CEC playback device (DVD player, etc.) control

Available remote control key functions

Lists remote buttons used for controlling HDMI CEC playback devices.

Other HDMI™ CEC functions

Setting up HDMI™ CEC

Guides on configuring HDMI CEC features like Auto Power and Amplifier Control.

Using the HDMI™ settings feature

Displaying TV status information

Shows TV status like current input, resolution, and audio format.

Chapter 7 Using the TV's Advanced Features

Using the advanced picture settings

Explores settings for ColorMaster, Base Color Adjustment, and Color Temperature.

Using the advanced picture settings

Color Temperature

Adjusts picture color quality using Cool, Medium, or Warm presets.

Static Gamma

Adjusts the levels of black detail in the picture.

Using the advanced picture settings

DynaLight®

Strengthens black coloring in dark areas based on video content.

Cinema Mode (except for 58L1350U)

Provides smoother motion for DVD playback.

Using the advanced picture settings

Noise Reduction

Reduces visible interference and video noise from signals.

Chapter 8 Troubleshooting

General troubleshooting

Initial steps before calling service, including unplugging and replugging TV.

Black box on-screen.

Addresses issue where a black box appears, related to closed caption text modes.

TV stops responding to controls.

Troubleshooting steps if the TV buttons or remote are unresponsive.

Picture problems

Onscreen Demo Pop-up

Addresses issues where a demo screen appears, suggesting reset to Home mode.

TV will not turn on.

Troubleshooting steps for when the TV fails to power on.

Picture and Sound Problems

Common Picture Problems

Addresses issues like noisy picture, color loss, sync problems, and poor composite video.

Sound Problems

Troubleshooting steps for audio issues such as no sound or incorrect audio.

Channel tuning problems

Remote control problems

Steps to resolve issues with the TV's remote control not functioning correctly.

Closed caption problems

No HDMI™ CEC operation

Troubleshooting steps for when HDMI CEC features are not functioning.

HDMI™ problems

Media Player problems

Solutions for issues encountered when using the Media Player with USB devices.

Appendix A Specifications

Television system

Details NTSC, ATSC, and Digital Cable television standards supported.

Power source

Power maximum current

Lists the maximum current draw for each TV model.

Audio power

Specifies the audio output power in watts for each TV model.

Speaker type

Video/audio terminals

Describes the specifications of the video and audio input terminals.

Dimensions

Weight (Mass)

Provides the weight specifications for different TV models.

Supplied accessories

PC IN signal formats

Lists acceptable signal formats and frequencies for PC input.

HDMI™ signal formats

HDMI™ signal formats

Lists acceptable signal formats and frequencies for HDMI input.

Appendix B License Agreement

License Information on the software used in the TOSHIBA Digital TV

General information about software components and licensing terms.

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