User manual TOSHIBA TDP-MT700

[. . . ] English Owner's Manual Home Theater Projector TDP-MT700 SAFETY PRECAUTION The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DANGEROUS HIGH VOLTAGES ARE PRESENT INSIDE THE ENCLOSURE. [. . . ] Please note that these are not malfunctions. Using the projector and remote control 21 1. Selecting a picture mode Select a picture mode on the remote control (or in the Picture > Load Settings menu). The following four modes are available for each input, with preset values suitable for various projection purposes: Dynamic Standard Theater 1 Theater 2 You also can customize the picture settings by adjusting the functions in the Picture menu, and save those settings as USER MEMORY 1, 2, or 3. For more information, refer to p. 27 . MENU + - 2. Selecting a Screen Size The aspect ratio is the ratio of image width to image height. HDTV and most DVDs are 16:9, which is the default for this projector. Change the image ratio using the SCREEN SIZE buttons on the remote control (or in the Display > Screen Size menu). Select an aspect ratio to suit the format of the video signal. The following five aspect ratios are available: In the pictures below, the black portions are active areas and the white portions are inactive areas. 1. 2. 3. Full: Scales an image so that it is displayed in the center of the screen in 16:9 aspect ratio. This mode is best for squeeze-signal video images. 4:3: Scales an image so that it is displayed in the center of the screen in 4:3 aspect ratio. This mode is best for 4:3-signal video images displayed on a 4:3 size screen. Zoom: Enlarges an image with letterbox format to display it in fullscreen format in 16:9 aspect ratio. The upper and lower portions of the image are cropped. Use this setting for Cinemascope and Vista video wide-screen formats. 4. 5. Theater Wide®: A 4:3 aspect ratio image is enlarged NON-linearly in horizontal direction to accommodate 16:9 full-screen display. This stretches only the right and left sides of the image; the central part is unchanged. This mode is best for 4:3-signal video images displayed on a wide screen. Through: Projects the input signal in its original size (without any scaling), with the image displayed at the center of the screen. Notes Using these functions to change the size of the displayed image (i. e. changing the height/width ratio from the original) for purpose of public display or commercial gain may infringe on copyright laws. 22 Using the projector and remote control English 3. Other adjustments You can adjust Brightness, Contrast, Color, and Tint settings in the Picture menu or with the remote control. Refer to p. 26 for more information. Some picture adjustments are available only when certain input ports are in use. Adjustments that are not available are not shown on the screen. Personalizing the projector menu display The on-screen display (OSD) menus can be set according to your preferences. [. . . ] Attempting to turn the projector on again during the cooling process. The lamp cover is not securely attached. The video source is not turned on or connected correctly. The projector is not correctly connected to the input source device. [. . . ]