Toshiba ZH36 Series, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...ZH36 37 Series TOSHIBA Colour television Owner s manual ...

Page 2: ...g the helpline Remember For UK only Contents If stationary images generated by TELETEXT CHANNEL IDENTIFICATION LOGOS COMPUTER DISPLAYS VIDEO GAMES ON SCREEN MENUS etc are left on the TV screen for any length of time they could become permanently ingrained If you use your television to display completely still images or moving pictures which have a permanent still image superimposed e g broadcast n...

Page 3: ...ch off withdraw the mains plug and consult your dealer ABOVE ALL NEVER let anyone especially children push anything into holes slots or any other openings in the case this could result in a fatal electric shock NEVER guess or take chances with electrical equipment of any kind it is better to be safe than sorry TO FULLY DISCONNECT THE TV SWITCH OFF THE MAINS SOCKET AND REMOVE THE POWER PLUG Leave a...

Page 4: ...rround ZH37 models only To bring up on screen information and for the teletext initial index function To select input from external sources To access sub pages when in teletext mode To select mode On screen Menus Selectable picture preferences Widescreen viewing Number buttons To return to the previous programme For On Standby mode To display teletext When in VCR or DVD mode press mto PAUSE press ...

Page 5: ...ipment return to normal TV by pressing the desired programme position button To recall external equipment press Bto select between EXT1 EXT2 and EXT3 WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU USE SCART LEADS IN ADDITION TO AERIAL CABLES WHEREVER POSSIBLE Aerial cables Connect the aerial to the socket on the rear of the television If you use a decoder and or a video recorder it is essential that the aerial cable is co...

Page 6: ...nstructions The functions of each menu are described in detail throughout the manual A wide variety of external equipment can be connected via the sockets located behind the flap on the TV Press the centre of the flap to open it Whilst all the necessary adjustments and controls for the TV are made using the remote control the buttons on the TV may be used for some functions Power Button RED Power ...

Page 7: ...al may be weak so the station order may be changed by using Programme sorting on page 9 If the television cannot be connected to a video decoder with a Scart lead or if a station on another system is required use Manual tuning to allocate a programme position see page 8 B G Continental Europe I UK D K Eastern Europe L1 L2 France This TV has an Automatic Tuning System choose your Country and it wil...

Page 8: ...ven characters Station Name Programme System Search Programme skip Channel Manual fine tuning Use P or Q to highlight the programme position required e g we suggest Prog 0 for a video Press MENU and using S or R select the Set up menu with Q highlight Manual tuning press R to select Different Channel numbers may be displayed Continues on the next page To allocate a programme position on the televi...

Page 9: ...rocedure for each position Skipped programme positions cannot be selected by Pf P and P e Q or by the controls on the front of the TV but can still be accessed by the number buttons on the remote control 3 4 5 Use P or Q to highlight the programme position to be skipped and press OK or Rto select Press Rto select Programme skip Use P or Q to turn Programme skip on Press OK to store on the screen i...

Page 10: ...ess EXIT Programme sorting is an easy way of storing each channel on the programme position of your choice or changing the station order if the picture is not clear 1 2 3 4 5 Manual fine tuning Select Manual tuning from the Set up menu Highlight the station and press OK Press R to select Manual fine tuning Using P or Q adjust to get the best picture and sound Press OK and then EXIT Manual fine tun...

Page 11: ...igh High is the richest sound This feature gives a richer sound by filtering the sound level 1 2 1 2 1 BBC1 Stereo Sound Bass 0 z x Treble 0 z x Balance 0 z x Volume Correction z Off x Dynamic Sub Bass z Low x Surround Mode z Off x EXIT To Exit fe Select z x Adjust I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I So...

Page 12: ...dly to select between Super live Cinema Subtitle Wide and 4 3 Please note Whenever the MENU button is pressed the picture size setting will change while the menus are ON the screen This is to ensure that the menus do not overlap the edges of the viewable area CINEMA When watching letterbox format films video tapes this setting will eliminate or reduce the black bars at the top and bottom of the sc...

Page 13: ...re menu The options alter depending on the widescreen format chosen and when viewing connected equipment In Cinema 1 Press P and Q to select an option then Sor R to adjust the settings 2 Still picture This television s 100Hz double scanning plus digital picture processing produces a flicker reduced picture In addition a still image can be held on the screen Press uto hold an image on the screen Pr...

Page 14: ... of the TV set Panorama Selecting the Panorama mode gives not only a widening of the sound but also an amount of surround sound Traditional surround systems give left right centre and surround channels Panorama gives the sensation of these systems without the need for extra speakers Dolby Selecting Dolby Virtual Dolby enables the listener to enjoy convincing surround sound from the two speakers in...

Page 15: ...lingual transmissions The time display facility allows the current time to be seen on the TV screen Press 8 9whilst watching a normal TV broadcast to see a time display from the broadcaster It will remain on screen for about 5 seconds Stereo Press OI II to select Stereo or Mono Bilingual Bilingual transmissions are rare If they are transmitted the word Dual will display Choose the required program...

Page 16: ...ctly through Scart 2 Most VCRs and decoders send a signal through the Scart lead to switch the TV to the correct Input socket Alternatively press the external source selection button Buntil the picture from connected equipment is shown An S e g EXT2S indicates the input is set for an S Video signal Press Bto select EXT1 EXT2 or EXT3 EXT1 displays equipment connected to Scart 1 EXT2 displays equipm...

Page 17: ...uttons pressing the coloured buttons or pressing P f P to advance to the next page and P e Q to go back to the previous page Select Teletext mode from the Set up menu With S or R choose Auto or List then press EXIT The teletext character set will be automatically chosen by the language setting in the Set up menu Selecting Modes Navigating pages using Auto Teletext information 1 2 The four coloured...

Page 18: ... the screen To view the page press 8 9 Press8 9again to cancel the display In order to be able to cancel teletext the current page must be on screen press 8 9to view then press 6 7twice to cancel To display an index initial page T At times it is convenient to hold a page of text Press qand qwill appear in the top left of the screen The page will be held on screen until the button is pressed again ...

Page 19: ...ront of the TV work Q A Remove it by pressing CALL Why is there a message permanently on the screen Q A Check the correct input has been chosen S VIDEO or Video See AV connections Why is the video DVD in black and white Q A Good performance of text depends on a good strong broadcast signal This normally requires a roof or loft aerial If the Text is unreadable or garbled check the aerial Go to the ...

Page 20: ...Teletext 17 Time Display 15 Timer 15 Treble 11 Tuning a programme position for your VCR 8 Tuning Auto 7 Tuning Manual 8 Virtual Dolby Surround ZH37 models only 14 Volume 11 Volume Correction 11 Widescreen viewing 12 Subject INDEX Page Subject INDEX Page Programme Positions 100 Stereo Nicam 2 carrier system IGR Visible Screen Size approx 28ins 66cm 32ins 76cm Display 16 9 Sound output at 10 distort...