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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.
Important Safety Instructions 1) 2) 3) 4) Installation, Care, and Service Installation Follow these recommendations and precautions and heed all warnings when installing your TV: Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. 16) Never modify this equipment.
24) Always operate this equipment from a 120V AC, 60 Hz power source only. 25) Always make sure the antenna system is properly grounded to provide adequate protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges (see Section 810 of the National Electric Code).
FEATURES • 181 Channel Tuner - The tuning system is capable of receiving all 68 VHF/UHF standard broadcast channels that are available in your area. When operating on a cable system, it can tune to the standard VHF channel frequencies plus up to 113 cable channel frequencies. The actual number of channels received depends upon channel reception in your area or your cable system. • On-screen 3 Language Display - This TV can display the on-screen language in English, Spanish or French.
REMOTE CONTROL 1 2 POWER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 3 0 4 CH RTN RECALL SLEEP MUTE 11 CH + 5 VOL – VOL + MENU 6 ENTER CH – – SET 12 + 13 7 RESET MTS 14 8 TV/VIDEO CAP/TEXT 1/2 15 9 16 CT-837 1. POWER Button - Press to turn on the TV. Press again to turn off the TV. 2. Direct Channel Selection Buttons (0–9) - Allows direct tuning of any channel. 3. CH RTN Button - Repeatedly press CH RTN to toggle back and forth between the last two channels you tuned.
ANTENNA/CABLE TV CONNECTIONS Choose one of the following seven connections, based on your equipment and service: Combination VHF/UHF antenna To ANT input on back of TV Single 75 ohm cable (or) To ANT input on back of TV Single 300 ohm twin-lead wire* *For best performance, if you have a splitter connected, remove the splitter and connect the single wire to the transformer, and then to the TV’s antenna input (as illustrated here).
SETTING THE LANGUAGE This TV can display the on-screen displays and adjustment menus in English, Spanish, or French. The on-screen language selection (step 3, below) will automatically appear on the screen when you press the MENU button initially. Select the language you prefer first, then proceed with the other menu options. 1 2 Press MENU. Press SET + or – to select the LANGUAGE mode, then press ENTER.
TO MEMORIZE CHANNELS This TV is equipped with a channel memory feature that allows the TV to skip up or down to the next channel set into memory, skipping over unwanted channels. Before selecting channels, they must be programmed into the TV’s memory. In addition to normal VHF and UHF channels, this TV can receive up to 113 Cable TV channels. To use this TV with an antenna, set the TV/CABLE menu option to the TV setting. When shipped from the factory, this menu option is in the CABLE setting.
CLOSED CAPTION WHAT IS CLOSED CAPTIONING? This television has the capability to decode and display closed captioned television programs. When available, closed captioning will display text on the screen for hearing impaired viewers or it will translate and display text in another language. TO VIEW CLOSED CAPTIONS Press CAP/TEXT on the remote control to switch between normal TV and the two closed caption modes (captions and half-screen Text).
USING THE LOCK MENU The LOCK menu includes the CH LOCK, VIDEO LOCK, GAMETIMER and CHANGE PASSWORD functions. You can use these functions after entering the correct PASSWORD. TO REGISTER PASSWORD 1 Press MENU and then SET + or – until the indicator next to “LOCK” begins to flash, then press ENTER. 2 Enter your password (4 digits) using the Direct channel selection buttons (0–9). In the event of entering an incorrect password press RESET. Then press ENTER.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Before requesting service, please refer to the following chart for the symptom and possible solution. SYMPTOMS TV does not operate. POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS • Make sure the power cord is plugged in. • Try another AC outlet. • Power is off; check fuse or circuit breaker. • Unplug unit for an hour, then plug it back in. • Station or Cable TV experiencing problems; tune to another station or call your Cable company. Poor sound • Check sound adjustments (VOLUME and or no sound. MUTE).
Limited Canada Warranty for 27'' and All Smaller Television Models Toshiba of Canada Limited (“TCL”) makes the following limited warranties to original consumers in Canada. THESE LIMITED WARRANTIES EXTEND TO THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER OR ANY PERSON RECEIVING THIS TELEVISION AS A GIFT FROM THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER AND TO NO OTHER PURCHASER OR TRANSFEREE. PRODUCTS PURCHASED IN CANADA AND USED ANYWHERE OUTSIDE OF CANADA, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE U.S.A.
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