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Toshiba 50M2U User Manual

Toshiba 50M2U
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Note: To display a High Definition
picture, the TV must be receiving a
High Definition signal (such as an over-
the-air High Definition TV broadcast, a
High Definition digital cable program, or
a High Definition digital satellite
program). For details, contact your TV
antenna installer, cable provider, or
satellite provider
If you need assistance:
Toshiba's Support Web site support.toshiba.com
Call Toshiba Customer Support Center:
Within the United States at (800) 631-3811
Outside the United States at (949) 583-3050
For more information, see “Troubleshooting” on page 114 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: _______________________________________________
Integrated High Definition
LED
Television User’s Guide:
50M2U

Table of Contents

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Toshiba 50M2U Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandToshiba
Model50M2U
CategoryLED TV
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Chapter 1: Introduction

Key Features

Highlights the main features and capabilities of the Toshiba LED TV.

Installation and Setup Overview

Guides users through the initial steps of installing and setting up the television.

TV Controls and Connections

Details front, side, and back panel controls and connection ports for the TV.

Chapter 2: Connecting Your TV

Cable Types Overview

Explains different cable types (HDMI, AV, Optical, RGB) for connecting audio/video devices.

Connecting Video Sources

Instructions for connecting VCRs, DVD players, satellite receivers, and computers via various inputs.

HDMI® CEC Connection

Explains how to connect CEC compatible devices for remote control via HDMI.

Connecting Audio Systems

Guides on connecting digital and analog audio systems, and setting up audio output.

Chapter 3: Using the Remote Control

Installing Batteries

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

Remote Control Range and Usage

Explains optimal operating range and basic usage guidelines for the remote control.

Remote Control Button Functions

Details the function of each button on the TV remote control for operation.

Chapter 4: Menu Layout and Navigation

Main Menu Structure

Provides an overview of the TV's main menu system and its categories.

Navigating the On-Screen Menu

Explains how to use the remote control buttons to navigate and select options within the TV's menus.

Chapter 5: Setting up your TV

Initial TV Setup Process

Guides users through the first-time setup of language, location, and channel scanning.

Storing and Managing Channels

Instructions for storing channels in memory and performing auto-tuning.

Setting Channel Skip Options

Explains how to skip specific channels to prevent them from being viewed or tuned.

AV Input and HDMI® Audio Settings

Configures shared AV input and selects HDMI audio modes (Auto, Digital, Analog).

Viewing Signal Meter and HDMI® Audio Modes

Shows how to view the digital signal meter and details HDMI audio mode settings.

Time Zone and System Status

Guides on setting the time zone and viewing system status information.

Resetting TV to Factory Defaults

Explains the procedure to reset all TV settings and channels to their original factory values.

Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features

Input Selection and Labeling

Guides on selecting and labeling video input sources for easy identification and access.

Channel Tuning and Navigation

Explains how to use the Channel Browser and Favorites for tuning channels and navigating inputs.

Picture Adjustments and Modes

Covers picture size, aspect ratio, modes, quality adjustments, and special features like Cinema/Freeze.

Audio Settings and Enhancements

Details closed captioning, digital CC, audio output formats, quality adjustments, and Audyssey features.

Chapter 7: Using the TV’s Advanced Features

Dynamic Contrast

Automatically adjusts contrast based on picture quality changes for optimal video appearance.

Static Gamma

Adjusts the levels of black in the picture to control detail and contrast.

Color Temperature Settings

Allows selection of preset color temperatures (Cool, Medium, Warm) to adjust picture color quality.

CableClear® Digital Noise Reduction

Reduces visible interference in TV pictures, useful for weak or noisy signals.

MPEG Noise Reduction

Reduces visible interference caused by MPEG compression in the TV picture.

Game Mode

Shortens frame delays for improved responsiveness in video games and time-sensitive applications.

Chapter 8: Troubleshooting

General Troubleshooting

Provides general steps to diagnose and resolve common TV issues before calling for service.

Picture Problems

Addresses common issues related to picture display, including no picture, poor color, and noisy images.

Sound Problems

Helps diagnose and resolve issues related to audio output, including no sound or incorrect audio.

Remote Control Problems

Offers solutions for issues where the remote control is not functioning correctly.

Channel Tuning Problems

Guides users on resolving problems with tuning or accessing TV channels.

Closed Caption Problems

Addresses issues with the display or absence of closed captions on programs.

Rating Blocking (V-Chip) Problems

Solves issues related to parental control V-Chip blocking of programs based on ratings.

HDMI® Problems

Troubleshoots common issues encountered when using HDMI connections and devices.

Appendix A: Specifications

Television System and Channel Coverage

Details the TV's broadcast standards (NTSC, ATSC) and frequency ranges for channels.

Power and Audio Specifications

Lists power source, consumption, maximum current, and audio output power details.

Dimensions, Weight, and Operating Conditions

Provides physical dimensions, weight, and environmental operating parameters for the TV.

Supported Signal Formats

Lists acceptable signal formats for PC IN and HDMI inputs for optimal display.

Appendix B: License Agreement

Software License Information

Details the licensing terms and conditions for the software used in the Toshiba Digital TV.

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