OWNER'S MANUAL Color Television 29CZ5DE 29CZ6DA 29CZ6TES Owner's Record You will find the model number and serial number on the back of the TV. Record these numbers in the spaces provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your TOSHIBA dealer regarding this product.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND MAINTENANCE For safety 1) If and when anything abnormal occurs, unplug the power cord from the outlet immediately. Make sure that the smoke has stopped, then contact for a service. Continual usage of TV in such condition may cause a fire or an electric shock. 2) Do not cut, break, heat, modify, twist, bunch up or bent the cord or apply excessive force or tension to it, as this may cause damage, fire or electric shock. Contact a service technician if the power cord is damaged.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND MAINTENANCE (continued) Notes on installation and on use 11) Place the TV on a horizontal, stable surface. Avoid location subject to vibration. Do not place the TV on its side or back. Otherwise, the TV may drop or fall down which may cause injury or damage. 12) Do not block the ventilation holes. Place the TV at least 10 cm away from the walls for good air circulation. The inside of this TV will overheat if the ventilation holes are sealed, which may result in a fire.
TABLE OF CONTENTS GETTING STARTED .................................................................................... 5 NAME AND FUNCTIONS OF CONTROLS ................................................. 6 TV Front and Remote control ................................................................ 6 MENU FUNCTION ....................................................................................... 7 Menu display chart .................................................................................
GETTING STARTED 1 Connect the antenna to rear of the TV. at the 4 Push the (Power switch) until it clicks to turn on the power. Refer to page 8 for details on power on and off. UHF VHF Outdoor antenna 75-ohm coaxial cable 5 or Mixer 300-ohm twin-lead feeder with optional antenna adapter 2 Connect the power cord to an electrical outlet with standard household power within the range of ~110-240V, 50/60Hz. Notes • Do not connect the power cord until all your equipments have been connected.
NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF CONTROLS For details on the use of each control, refer to the page numbers in [ ] brackets. TV Front and Remote control 1 2 ! " 3 4 5 6 # $ Open the lid % & ( j i de f h TV a q b c b ca Remote Control 1 f Power on/standby [8] Remote sensor [5] 2 o Sound Mute, press again or ; -/+ to restore the sound. 0 mI/II Stereo/bilingual selection [11] Only available for 29CZ5DE and 29CZ6DA.
MENU FUNCTION • Before watching the TV, please familiarize yourself the method to use the menu function of this TV. • Instructions in this manual are based on using the remote control. Press the MENU to display menu, then press the ; -/+ to select menu. Press the CH s/t to select an item and then press the ; -/+ to select or adjust setting. • This manual shows the On-Screen Display of 29CZ5DE model.
BASIC OPERATIONS To turn TV on/off Selecting the menu language 1 Press the q power switch on the TV. The q red power indicator lights up. 2 If no picture appears, it is in the standby mode, press the f button on the remote control. Choose from five different languages (English, Mandarin, Malay, Vietnamese and Thai), select to display all on-screen Menus in your language of choice.
PICTURE AND SOUND ADJUSTMENT Color and Sound system Picture quality adjustment If the color or sound of a certain channel is abnormal To access the The color or sound system setting may be incorrect. then ; -/+ to highlight the “ Press PICTURE menu for direct selection or press MENU and PICTURE” icon. Press MENU and then ; -/+ to highlight the “ SETUP” icon.
PICTURE AND SOUND ADJUSTMENT (continued) CONTRAST Adjust to increase or decrease the picture contrast with + or respectively. BRIGHTNESS Adjust to brighten or darken the picture with + or respectively. COLOR Adjust to increase or decrease the color intensity with + or respectively. TINT Adjust the picture to be more greenish or more purplish with + or - respectively. This effect is provided for NTSC system only. SHARPNESS Adjust to sharpen or soften the picture with + or - respectively.
PICTURE AND SOUND ADJUSTMENT (continued) Press CH s /t to select the desired band and then press ; -/+ to adjust the level. MTS MODE (Multi-channel TV Sound) Only available for 29CZ5DE/29CZ6DA model The TV receives both stereo and bilingual broadcasts transmitted in either the NICAM or German stereo/bilingual broadcast system. Stereo/ Bilingual selection (Only available for 29CZ5DE/29CZ6DA model) To select the stereo programs 1 When a stereo program is received, M appears on the screen.
TIMER SETTING TIMER ON Setting the Timer To access the TIMER menu Press MENU and then ; -/+ to highlight the “ TIMER” icon. TIMER TIMER OFF TIMER ON SELECT / MENU –/+ 00:00 00:00 BACK P001 With the TIMER ON set, the TV will automatically turn on to a preset channel at a preset time. To set the TIMER ON Highlight the TIMER ON, press ; -/+ to set after how many hours and minutes you want the TV to turn on. The setting method will be similar to the TIMER OFF.
CHANNEL PRESET 4 Presetting channel • First, use the ASM (Automatic Search Memory) function to preset all active channels in your area automatically. Refer to step 5 of “GETTING STARTED”, page 5. Then, arrange the preset channels with the SEARCH, SKIP and MFT (Manual Fine Tuning) functions so that you can tune into only desired channels. • Use the SEARCH function if desired channels cannot be preset with the ASM or if you would like to preset channels to specific position numbers one by one.
CHANNEL PRESET (continued) Notes Auto fine tuning (AFT) • When “SKIP” is set to “ON” for the selected position number, a “ * ” mark appears to the left of the position number. If the signal frequency is unstable due to environmental conditions, use auto fine tuning. 1 12 Select the position number where the channel you want to fine-tune with CH s/t or the digit selection and number (-/--, 0~9) buttons.
VIEWING TELETEXT The TV is capable of showing both normal text and the text information selected by FAST mode and LIST mode. The Teletext buttons on the remote control have the same function for both text information types. To display a page of text 1 Select a position number preset a TV channel with the text service desired. 2 Press TXT/TV. The index page will appear. 3 Enter the 3-digit page number using the Number buttons (0-9). Ex. Page 110: Press 1, 1 and 0.
VIEWING TELETEXT (continued) 3 Fast / List Mode Press the colored button which corresponds to your desired topic. The screen will switch to the selected page. Repeat step 3 to switch to the next topic you want to view. • FAST mode is a method of viewing Teletext pages by related subjects grouped by the broadcast studio. You can access any given topic shown on the screen simply by pressing the corresponding colored button on the remote control.
VIEWING TELETEXT (continued) To preset desired pages 1 Press the green colored button. 2 Enter the 3-digit page number you want to preset by using the number buttons. 250 250 TELETEXT 11:00:18 120 3 4 250 300 400 Repeat steps 1 and 2 to preset other two pages by using the yellow and blue colored buttons. Press the blue colored button momently. Four colored prompts will turn to white momentarily and will be stored in memory.
EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT CONNECTIONS • You can connect video equipments such as a VTR and video camera to this TV and enjoy the high quality picture. The front A/V terminal a (3) is convenient when hooking up video camera or game equipment. • The following describes how to use and connect the TV with other AV equipment. Refer to the owner’s manual of the equipment to be connected as well.
TROUBLESHOOTING Before calling service personnel, please check the following chart for a possible cause to the trouble you are experiencing. Symptom Solution Power is not turned on. • Be sure the power cord is plugged in. No sound. • The headphones may be plugged in. Poor color/tint. • The contrast, color and tint may need to be adjusted. • If you change the direction of the TV while the TV is on, the picture may suffer from color shading.
SPECIFICATIONS MODEL 29CZ5DE/ 29CZ6DA/29CZ6TES Rated voltage ~ 110 V–240 V, 50/60Hz Power consumption (at ~ 220V, 50Hz) 123W Dimensions (Width x Depth x Height) 782.1(W) X 492.5(D) X 585.1(H) mm Mass 44 kg Picture Tube Type 29 Television system Channel (Antenna input) coverage System PAL PAL PAL SECAM SECAM NTSC NTSC Flat super crystal picture tube (727.