Toshiba 62HM196 - User Manual

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Integrated High Definition
DLP
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Projection Television
© 2006 TOSHIBA CORPORATION
All Rights Reserved
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:
For an overview of steps for setting up your new TV, see page 7.
Note: If the TV is powered off and then quickly on again when the
lamp unit is hot, it may take several minutes for the picture to appear
on-screen. This is a property of DLP
TM
TV lamp technology and is NOT
a sign of malfunction. For details, see "IMPORTANT NOTICE ABOUT
HOT LAMP RESTART" on page 2.
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, please contact your TV antenna
installer, cable provider, or satellite provider.
IMPORTANT NOTE
Before connecting, operating, or adjusting this product, carefully
read the Important Safety, Installation, Care, and Service
information in the separate Installation Guide.
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Summary

Chapter 1: Introduction

Features of your new TV

Lists key features of the DLP television, including digital tuning and HD capabilities.

Overview of steps for installing, setting up, and using your new TV

Provides a step-by-step guide for initial setup and operation of the TV.

TV front and side panel controls and connections

TV back panel connections

Chapter 2: Using the remote control

Installing the remote control batteries

Learning about the remote control

Identifies and describes the functions of various buttons on the remote control.

Remote Control functional key chart

A detailed chart showing remote control key functions across different device modes.

Using the remote control to operate your other devices

Programming the remote control to operate your other devices

Guides on setting up the remote to control external devices via codes.

Searching and sampling the code of a device (8500)

Multi-brand remote control device codes

Lists device codes for various brands to program the remote control.

Chapter 3: Menu layout and navigation

Main menu layout

Setup;Installation menu layout

Navigating the menu system

Chapter 4: Setting up your TV

Configuring the antenna input sources for the ANT 1 and ANT 2 terminals

Guides on setting up antenna inputs for optimal signal reception.

Programming channels into the TVs channel memory

Explains how to automatically scan and store available TV channels.

Manually adding and deleting channels in the channel memory

Setting the time and date

Setting the Quick Restart feature

Reset Factory Defaults

Instructions for restoring all TV settings and channels to their original factory values.

Chapter 5: Using the TVs features

Selecting the video input source to view

Instructions for choosing which video input source to display on the screen.

Tuning channels

To set up the Channel Browser

To tune to a channel or input in Select mode:

Tuning to the next programmed channel

Tuning to a specific channel (programmed or unprogrammed)

Selecting the picture size

Instructions for choosing the desired aspect ratio for viewing content.

Chapter 6: Using the TVs advanced features

Using the advanced picture settings features

Using CableClear digital noise reduction

Selecting the lamp mode

Using the advanced audio settings features

Chapter 7: Using the THINC home network feature

A. Connecting the TV to your home network

Instructions for connecting the TV to a home network via RJ-45 Ethernet port.

B. Setting up the network address

Guides on configuring the TV's network settings, including automatic and manual methods.

Automatically setting up the network address

Steps to automatically obtain a network address from a DHCP server.

Manually setting up the network address

Instructions for manually entering network IP address, subnet mask, and gateway.

C. Setting up file sharing on your PC

Guides on configuring file sharing settings on a PC for compatibility with the TV.

D. Setting up file sharing on the TV

Steps for configuring the TV to access shared folders on a networked PC.

E. Viewing;playing shared files on the TV

Instructions for accessing and viewing JPEG photos and playing MP3 audio files.

Using the Picture Viewer

How to use the TV's Picture Viewer to display JPEG files from a networked PC.

Viewing JPEG files on the TV

Using the Audio Player

How to use the TV's Audio Player to listen to MP3 files from a networked PC.

F. Setting up e-mail scheduling

Guides on configuring the TV to receive e-mails for scheduling recordings and reminders.

Required information and services

Setting up SMTP authentication

G. Using e-mail scheduling

Instructions for sending e-mails to schedule, delete, or retrieve recordings/reminders.

Formatting a request e-mail

Receiving an e-mail from the TV

Chapter 8: Troubleshooting

General troubleshooting

General guidance for resolving common problems before calling service.

Black box on screen

TV stops responding to controls

Provides solutions for when the TV or remote control becomes unresponsive.

TV will not turn on

Troubleshooting steps for when the television fails to power on.

Picture problems

General picture problems

Cannot view external signals or channel 3 or 4

Poor color or no color

Recording problems

Home network troubleshooting

Basic network setup problems

Common issues related to establishing a basic network connection.

No network connection

Steps to take when the TV cannot establish any network connection.

Automatic setup fails

Manual setup fails

Home server setup problems

E-mail scheduling problems

Cannot schedule a recording by e-mail

Resolves issues preventing e-mail scheduling of recordings or reminders.

The e-mail test passes, but the TV never responds to the e-mails

An ADD or DELETE request e-mail returns an INVALID MAIL VERIFICATION ID reply

LED indications

Explains the meaning of various LED light patterns on the TV front panel.

Chapter 9: Appendix

Lamp unit replacement and care

Provides instructions and precautions for replacing the TV's lamp unit.

Replacing the lamp unit (User-replaceable component)

Detailed steps for safely replacing the user-serviceable lamp unit.

When to replace the lamp unit

Indicators and symptoms that suggest the lamp unit needs replacement.

How to replace the lamp unit

Step-by-step instructions, including tools and safety precautions, for lamp unit replacement.

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