User manual TOSHIBA 50H72

[. . . ] ® © 2002 TOSHIBA CORPORATION All Rights Reserved OWNER'S MANUAL Projection Television 43H72 50H72 Using the TV's Features Setting up your TV Using the Remote Control Connecting your TV 23565624 Index Appendix Introduction Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba TV. This manual will help you use the many exciting features of your new TV. Before operating the TV, please read this manual completely, and keep it nearby for future reference. Child Safety It Makes A Difference Where Your TV Stands Congratulations on your purchase!As you enjoy your new TV, keep these safety tips in mind: Safety Precautions WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. The Issue If you are like most Americans, you have a TV in your home. [. . . ] Make sure the ColorStream HD1 or HD2 mode is selected. Press PIC SIZE repeatedly to select either Normal, Letterbox, Compression or Zoom image shape, as described below. Note: The message "Not Available" will appear when the PIC SIZE button is pressed in a mode other than the ColorStream HD1 or HD2. NOTICE OF POSSIBLE ADVERSE EFFECTS ON TV PICTURE TUBE Avoid displaying stationary images on your TV screen for extended periods of time. Fixed (non-moving) images (such as still PIP/POP windows or black/gray bars in wide-screen picture or PIP/POP formats) can become permanently engrained in the picture tube. This type of damage is NOT COVERED BY YOUR WARRANTY because it is the result of misuse. See item 32 on page 4. HD1 I MAGE SHAPE 0 1 2 3 : NORMAL : LETTERBOX : COMPRESS I ON : ZOOM 0 - 3 : TO SELECT Using the TV's Features While the above menu is on-screen, select the desired picture size by pressing the corresponding number button (0­3). Normal mode The Normal picture size displays the picture in the conventional 4:3 aspect ratio. A wide (16:9) picture signal is stretched vertically to fill the screen. Appendix Wide (16:9) signal Normal mode Index 28 Letterbox and Compression modes The Letterbox and Compression modes display the wide picture (16:9) with bars at top and bottom. The picture retains its true proportion. Letterbox (recommended mode): · The picture is horizontally stretched, with gray bars at the top and bottom. · The picture quality is lower than in the Compression mode because of a reduction in the scanning lines. · There is a slightly lower chance of permanently engraining stationary patterns in the picture tube than in Compression mode because there is a small amount of raster in the bars at the top and bottom. Note: You can also change the image shape using the menu system. Select IMAGE SHAPE HD1 or HD2 in the THEATER menu. SRS 3D ON I MAGE SHAPE HD1 NORMAL / LTRBOX / COMPRESS / ZOOM HD2 NORMAL C I NEMA MODE V I DEO Squeezed signal Letterbox mode Compression: · The picture is vertically compressed, with black bars at the top and bottom. · The exact image is reproduced and the picture quality is better because of more effective use of scanning lines. · There is a greater chance of permanently engraining stationary patterns in the picture tube than in the Letterbox mode, since there is no raster in the bars at the top and bottom. Squeezed signal Compression mode Wide (16:9) signal Zoom mode 29 Index Appendix Zoom · The picture is enlarged vertically and horizontally to fill the screen. · Some of the image on the left and right is lost. · The chance of permanently engraining stationary patterns in the picture tube is greatly reduced, since there are no bars at the top or bottom in Zoom mode. Using the TV's Features Setting up your TV Avoid displaying stationary images on your TV screen for extended periods of time. Fixed (non-moving) images (such as still PIP/POP windows or black/gray bars in wide-screen picture or PIP/POP formats) can become permanently engrained in the picture tube. This type of damage is NOT COVERED BY YOUR WARRANTY because it is the result of misuse. See item 32 on page 4. Using the Remote Control NOTICE OF POSSIBLE ADVERSE EFFECTS ON TV PICTURE TUBE Connecting your TV THEATER Introduction Introduction Watching PIP/double-window The PIP/double-window feature allows you to watch two pictures at the same time. The sub-picture can be a TV broadcast or come from an external source, such as a VCR. To display a TV broadcast as a sub-picture: 1. [. . . ] 38 Image shape selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 LM Labeling channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Labeling video inputs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Language selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]