Contents Introduction Welcome to Toshiba ....................3 Important Safety Instructions ..................3 Important information ....................7 Getting started Connecting an antenna ..................... 8 Connecting the power cord ..................8 Exploring your new TV ....................8 TV side panel controls ....................9 TV back panel connections ..................
Welcome to Toshiba 2) Never insert or remove the power plug with wet hands. • Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba LCD This may cause electric shock. Color Television. This manual will help you use the exciting features of your new TV.
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Introduction 5) Never place the TV near a heater or in 8) Install the TV in a horizontal, stable direct sunlight. location. Connect between two clips on the back of the TV and a wall, pillar, etc., with a The surface of the cabinet or power cord may sturdy tie and clip of supplied accessories melt and result in malfunction, fi...
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Introduction 10) Precautions for installing on outdoor 3) Never insert objects (metal or paper) antenna or pour water inside the TV through ventilation holes and other openings. An outside antenna system should not be These items may cause a fi re or an electric located in the vicinity of overhead power lines, shock.
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Introduction 6) Never pull on the power cord when 2) When a malfunction occurs, or if smoke or removing the plug from the wall outlet. an unusual odor comes from the TV, turn off the TV and remove the power plug from Always hold the plug fi...
1) About LCD screen owner’s manual. • If you have the LCD screen facing to the • Toshiba is not liable for any damage caused by sun, the LCD screen will be damaged. Be misuse or malfunction through simultaneous aware of locating the TV in the place such use of this product and the connected as window side or outside of the room.
The exact type and positioning of the antenna will depend upon your particular area. Installing the remote control batteries Your Toshiba dealer or service personnel can best advise you on which antenna to use in your area. Remove the battery cover.
Getting started TV side panel controls • You can operate your TV using the buttons on the side panel or the remote control. The back of the panel provide the terminal connections to connect other equipment to your TV ( “Connecting your TV”...
Getting started TV back panel connections * You can use the cable holder to hold antenna cable, video and audio cables etc. When moving the TV, never hold this holder. Cable holder * 13 a PC (AUDIO) (input terminal) — For use a (1) (Video 1 input terminals) —...
Getting started Learning about the menu system We suggest you familiarize yourself with the display charts before using the menu system: • Press MENU to display menu, then press 1 or 2 to select main menu headings. • Press t or s to select an item and press 1 or 2 to select or adjust setting. •...
Getting started Turning the TV on Press t or s to select Language. Press 1 or 2 to select the desired language. Switching on the TV Connect the power cord to the TV and a wall SET UP outlet. Language English Auto tuning Manual tuning...
Getting started Manually setting channels in the channel Programming channels into the TV’s memory channel memory From the SET UP menu, press t or s to • First, use the Auto tuning function to preset all select Manual tuning. the active channels in your area automatically. Then, arrange the preset channels with the Press OK to display the Manual tuning Manual tuning function so that you can tune...
Using the TV’s features Selecting the picture mode Picture adjustment You can select the picture quality instantly among Adjusting the picture position three preset modes and one user-set mode. Adjustment to the position of the picture may be • Press V to select the desired picture made to suit your viewing preferences.
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Using the TV’s features Adjusting the color management Press t or s to select an item you want to adjust, then press 1 or 2 to adjust the You can adjust the picture color quality by settings as required. selecting from 6 base color adjustments: Red, Green, Blue, Yellow, Magenta or Cyan.
Using the TV’s features Selecting the stereo programs Sound adjustment Setting the MTS (Multi-channel TV Sound) When a stereo program is received, m appears. Auto mode Press m I/ II to select the stereo/monaural The MTS Auto mode automatically recognize mode.
Using the TV’s features Selecting the sound mode Activating blue screen You can select the sound quality instantly among With the blue screen function On, the screen will two preset modes and one user-set mode. automatically turn blue and the sound will be •...
Using the TV’s features Setting the manual setting menu To lock the buttons on the TV panel (Panel Lock) Press MENU, then press 1 or 2 to display the You can lock the control buttons on the TV SET UP menu. to prevent your settings from being changed accidentally (by children, for example).
Using the TV’s features Notes: Teletext • While viewing the teletext page, the teletext mode may also be change between Auto and This TV has a multi-page teletext memory, which List by pressing takes a few moments to load and it offers two •...
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Press again to return to For further information on your particular text normal TV mode. system(s), see the broadcast teletext index page or consult your local Toshiba dealer. To display an index/initial page: In Auto-mode Using List mode Press to access the index page.
Connecting your TV Back connections You can connect a wide variety of auxiliary equipment via the terminals located on the back of TV. Please always refer to the owner’s manual of the equipment to be connected for full details. Connection example TV back view DVD video player (with component...
Connecting your TV Connecting a computer An analog RGB (15 pin) computer cable can be connected. TV back view TV back view Mini D-sub 15 pin Audio jack (Ø3.5 mm) RGB PC cable Computer Conversion adapter (if necessary) Connect a PC cable from the computer to the a RGB/PC terminal on the back of the TV. The following signals can be displayed: •...
Connecting your TV Signal names for mini D-sub 15 pin connector Press OK to display the PC Setting menu. Pin assignment for RGB/PC terminal PC Setting Horizontal position Vertical position Reset Pin No. Signal name Pin No. Signal name MENU EXIT Back Watch TV...
Reference section Troubleshooting The remote control does not operate • Remove all obstructions between the Before calling a service technician, please check remote control and the remote control the following table for a possible cause of the sensor on the TV. symptom and some solutions.
Reference section Broadcast system Broadcast transmission systems of each country or region Asia M.E. Country or region Color Sound Bahrain, Kuwait, Israel, Oman, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Yemen, etc. Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, etc. China China Hong Kong Iraq, Islamic Republic of Iran, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, etc. SECAM Russian Federation, etc.
4 : 3 LCD color television Visible size (diagonal) 50.8 cm Model Number of pixels 20V300A, 20V300E, 20V300H, 20V300T 800 (H) dots x 600 (V) dots Power source Audio power 110V-240V AC, 50/60Hz 5 W + 5 W (10% THD)