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Integrated High Definition
LCD TV/DVD Combination
32LV17
32LV17U
32LV37
32LV37U
For an overview of steps for setting up your new TV, see page 12.
Note: To display a High Definition picture, the TV must be receiving a
High Definition signal (such as an over-the-air High Definition TV
broadcast, a High Definition digital cable program, or a High Definition
digital satellite program). For details, please contact your TV antenna
installer, cable provider, or satellite provider.
© 2007 TOSHIBA CORPORATION
All Rights Reserved
HIGH-DEFINITION TELEVISION
Owner's Record
The model number and serial number are on the back of
your TV. Record these numbers in the spaces below.
Refer to these numbers whenever you communicate
with your Toshiba dealer about this TV.
Model number:
Serial number:
VX1A000423A0
YC/M
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- Page 1 Owner’s Record The model number and serial number are on the back of your TV. Record these numbers in the spaces below. Refer to these numbers whenever you communicate with your Toshiba dealer about this TV. Model number: Serial number: VX1A000423A0...
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Page 2: Safety Precautions
Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba LCD TV or TV/DVD Combination. This manual will help you use the many exciting features of your new LCD TV. Before operating your TV/DVD Combination, please read this manual completely, and keep it nearby for future reference. -
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
Important Safety Instructions Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with dry cloth. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. - Page 4 Care For better performance and safer operation of your TOSHIBA TV, follow these recommendations and precautions: 29) If you use the TV in a room whose temperature is 32 °F (0 °C) or below, the picture brightness may vary until the...
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Page 5: Safety And Care Information For Tv/Dvd Combination Models
Choosing a location for your LCD TV To Display your LCD TV on the included Pedestal Stand: Observe the following safety precautions: 1) Read and Follow the pedestal assembly instructions included with the pedestal. CAUTION: Before beginning pedestal assembly, carefully lay the front of the LCD Panel face down on a flat, cushioned surface such as a quilt or blanket. -
Page 6: Notes On Discs
Do not use the DVD player when moisture condensation may be present. If you use the DVD player in such a situation, the DVD player and/or discs may become damaged. Connect the power cord of the TV to the wall outlet, turn on the TV, remove the disc, and leave the TV on for two or three hours. - Page 7 Because of problems and errors that can occur during the creation of DVD and CD software and/or the manufacture of DVD and CD discs, Toshiba cannot assure that the DVD player contained in your TV/DVD Combination will successfully play every disc bearing the DVD and CD logos.
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Page 8: Fcc Declaration Of Conformity
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Caution: Changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by Toshiba could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. Important notes about your LCD TV/DVD combination The following symptoms are technical limitations of LCD Display technology and are not an indication of malfunction;... -
Page 9: Table Of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction ......11 Welcome to Toshiba ....... 11 Features of your new TV . - Page 10 Limited Canadian Warranty for Toshiba Brand Flat Panel Televisions ... 74 Index ........77...
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Page 11: Chapter 1: Introduction
Welcome to Toshiba Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba LCD TV/DVD combination, one of the most innovative LCD TVs on the market. This digital television is capable of receiving analog basic, digital basic and digital premium cable television programming by direct connection to a cable system providing such programming. -
Page 12: Overview Of Steps For Installing, Setting Up, And Using Your New Tv
Inadequate ventilation may cause overheating, which will damage the TV. THIS TYPE OF DAMAGE IS NOT COVERED UNDER THE TOSHIBA WARRANTY. Do not plug in any power cords until AFTER you have connected all cables and devices to your TV. -
Page 13: Tv Front And Side Panel Controls And Connections
TV front and side panel controls and connections Model 32LV37 is used in this manual for illustration purposes. Left side panel TV top Green and Yellow LEDs Green = Power indicator Yellow = Disc indicator See “LED indications” on page 71 for additional information. -
Page 14: Tv Back Panel Connections
(with standard stereo audio inputs) for connecting devices with component video output, such as a Toshiba DVD player with ColorStream Note: Component video cables carry only video information; separate audio cables are required for a complete connection. -
Page 15: Chapter 2: Connecting Your Tv
® (ColorStream is Toshiba’s brand of component video.) These cables are typically color-coded red, green, and blue. Separate audio cables are required for a complete connection. Note: Component video cables provide better picture performance than a standard (composite) video or S-video cable. -
Page 16: Connecting A Vcr And Antenna Or Cable Tv (No Cable Box)
Connecting a VCR and antenna or Cable TV (no Cable box) TV upper back panel TV lower back panel You will need: coaxial cables • standard A/V cables • – For better picture performance, if your VCR has S-video, use an S-video cable (plus the audio cables) instead of the standard video cable. -
Page 17: Connecting A Vcr With S-Video And A Cable Box
Connecting a VCR with S-video and a cable box An S-video connection will provide better picture performance than a standard (composite) video cable. TV upper back panel TV lower back panel You will need: coaxial cables • S-video cable • –... -
Page 18: Connecting A Dvd Player With Colorstream
Connecting a DVD player with ColorStream and a satellite receiver ® Your TV has two sets of ColorStream AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO S-VIDEO DVD player with component video From satellite dish AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO Satellite S-VIDEO Satellite receiver with component video You will need: coaxial cables •... -
Page 19: Connecting A Camcorder
Connecting a camcorder You will need: standard A/V cables • – For better picture performance, if your camcorder has S-video, connect an S-video cable (plus the audio cables) to VIDEO 1 on the TV back instead of the VIDEO 2 on the TV right side panel. -
Page 20: Connecting An Hdmi
™ Connecting an HDMI or DVI device to the HDMI input The HDMI input on your TV receives digital audio and uncompressed digital video from an HDMI source device, or uncompressed digital video from a DVI (Digital Visual Interface) source device. This input is designed to accept HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital-Content Protection) program material in digital form from EIA/CEA-861-D–compliant... -
Page 21: Input
Connecting a digital audio system The TV’s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal outputs a Dolby Digital g or 2-channel down-mixed PCM (pulse-code modulation) signal for use with an external Dolby decoder or other external audio system with optical audio input. You will need: optical audio cable (Use an optical audio cable that has the •... -
Page 22: Connecting A Personal Computer (Pc)
Connecting a personal computer (PC) With either the PC IN or HDMI connection, you can watch your computer’s display on the TV and hear the sound from the TV’s speakers. To connect a PC to the PC IN terminal on the TV: When connecting a PC to the PC IN terminal on the TV, use an analog RGB (15-pin) computer cable and a PC audio cable. -
Page 23: Chapter 3: Using The Remote Control
If you have a Toshiba device: Your TV remote control is preprogrammed to operate most Toshiba devices (- page 27). If you have a non-Toshiba device or a Toshiba device that the remote control is not preprogrammed to operate: You can program the TV remote control so it will operate the other device (- pages 25–29). -
Page 24: Learning About The Remote Control
Learning about the remote control The buttons used for operating the TV only are described here. For a complete list of the remote control’s functions, see the remote control functional key chart (- page 26). Note: The error message “Not Available” may appear if you press a key for a function that is not available. -
Page 25: Using The Remote Control To Control Your Other Devices
Using the remote control to control your other devices If you have a non-Toshiba device or a Toshiba device that the remote control is not preprogrammed to operate, you must first program the remote control to recognize the device (if you have not already done so) (- pages 27–29). -
Page 26: Remote Control Functional Key Chart
• “---” = key does not send a signal in that remote control mode. • “sTV” = key will affect the TV, even though the remote control is in another mode. • * Not available for your TV. Toshiba TV/ REMOTE CONTROL KEY Built-in DVD... -
Page 27: Programming The Remote Control To Control Your Other Devices
Your Toshiba TV remote control is preprogrammed to operate most Toshiba devices. To program your TV remote control to operate a non-Toshiba device (or a Toshiba device that it is not preprogrammed to operate), follow the steps below. For details on using the remote control to operate the device, see page 25. -
Page 28: Remote Control Codes
008, 009, 013, 016 Realistic Samsung Sony 014, 055 Star Choice 057, 106 Star Trak 025, 026, 037, 054 Toshiba 000, 001, 002, 003, 004, 005, 006, 007, 020, 031, 056 Uniden 021, 028, 030, 032, 035, 039, 043, 045, 047, 058 Zenith... - Page 29 018, 050, 051, 053, 073, 079 Tandy Tashiko Tatung Teac 018, 029, 037 Technics Teknika 010, 018, 065 Toshiba 000, 011, 021, 023, 024, 028, 030, 039, 057, 074, 078, 079 Totevision 009, 010, 065 Unitec Unitech Vector Research 005, 006, 011, 012,...
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Page 30: Chapter 4: Menu Layout And Navigation
Chapter 4: Menu layout and navigation Main menu layout The tables below and on the next page provide a quick overview of your TV’s menu system. To open the main menus (illustrated below), press Y on the remote control or TV control panel. Icon Item Mode... -
Page 31: Setup/Installation Menu Layout
Setup/Installation menu layout The Installation menu contains the Terrestrial and System Status menus. To open the Installation menu (illustrated below), press Y on the remote control or TV control panel, open the Setup menu, select Installation, and press T. Icon Press Y, Terrestrial open the... -
Page 32: Chapter 5: Setting Up Your Tv
Chapter 5: Setting up your TV Selecting the menu language You can choose from three different languages (English, French and Spanish) for the on-screen display of menus and messages. To select the menu language: Press Y and open the Preferences menu. Highlight Menu Language and press c. -
Page 33: Programming Channels Into The Tv's Channel Memory
Programming channels into the TV’s channel memory When you press < or , on the remote control or TV control panel, your TV will stop only on the channels you programmed into the TV’s channel memory. Follow the steps below to program channels into the TV’s channel memory. -
Page 34: Labeling Channels
To add a channel to the channel memory: Highlight the unchecked box next to the channel number you want to add, and then press T to check the box. To manually add digital subchannels on a physical channel: Use the Channel Numbers and the Dash (=) on the remote control to enter the channel number (for example, 56–1). -
Page 35: Setting The Hdmi
Press BbC c to highlight No Label and press T. Channel Labeling {No Label} A&E Press CH UP/DOWN to ABCFAM change channels. ABCHD AMAX AMAXW Custom Clear All ANIMAL Done Repeat steps 2 and 3 for other channels. To save your settings, highlight Done and press T. If the desired channel label is not available from the list of presets, you can create a custom label. -
Page 36: Viewing The Digital Signal Meter
Viewing the digital signal meter You can view the digital signal meter in the ANT digital TV input source only. To view the digital signal meter: Press Y and open the Setup menu. Highlight Installation and press T. A new set of Installation menu icons will appear, as shown below. - Page 37 Reset Factory Defaults To reset all settings and channels to their factory default values: Press Y and open the Setup menu. Highlight Installation and press T. A new set of Installation menu icons will appear. Open the System Status menu, highlight System Information, and press T.
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Page 38: Chapter 6: Using The Tv's Features
Chapter 6: Using the TV’s features Selecting the video input source to view To select the video input source to view: Press + on the remote control or TV control panel. And then either: a) Press 0–9; or b) Repeatedly press Bb on the remote control and then press T to change the input;... -
Page 39: Tuning Channels
Press C or c to select the desired label for that input source. If a particular input is not used, you can select Hide as the label, which will cause that input to be “grayed out” in the Input Selection screen and skipped over when you press + on the remote control. - Page 40 Press b to highlight History List, and then press C or c to select the setting you prefer: either Power Off Clear (On), On, or Off. Note: When History List is set to On, the channels and inputs stored in the list will be saved every power on/off cycle.
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Page 41: Tuning To The Next Programmed Channel
Clearing channels from the History List: Reconfiguring the ANT input will clear the History List. • Note: See page 32 for details on configuring the antenna input. Once 32 channels or inputs are stored in the History List, the • oldest item will be removed from the list when a new channel or input is tuned. -
Page 42: Selecting The Picture Size
Selecting the picture size You can view many program formats in a variety of picture sizes—Natural, TheaterWide 1, TheaterWide 2, TheaterWide 3, Full, 4:3 HD and Native. Note: The “picture size” illustrations are examples only. The format of the image (in any of the picture sizes) will vary depending on the format of the signal you are currently watching. -
Page 43: Scrolling The Theaterwide Picture (Theaterwide 2 And 3 Only)
TheaterWide 3 picture size (for letter box programs with subtitles) The picture is stretched wider to fill the width of the screen, • but only slightly stretched taller. The top and bottom edges are hidden. To view the hidden • areas (such as subtitles or captions), see “Scrolling the ®... -
Page 44: Using The Auto Aspect Ratio Feature
Using the auto aspect ratio feature When the auto aspect ratio feature is set to On, the TV will automatically select the picture size when one of the following input sources is received: A 480i signal from the VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, ColorStream •... -
Page 45: Adjusting The Picture
Adjusting the picture Selecting the picture mode You can select your desired picture settings from four different modes, as described below. Mode Picture Quality Sports Bright and dynamic picture (factory setting) Standard Standard picture settings (factory setting) Lower contrast for darkened room (factory Movie setting) Preference... -
Page 46: Using The Closed Caption Mode
Using the closed caption mode Base closed captions The closed caption mode has two options: Captions—An on-screen display of the dialogue, narration, • and sound effects of TV programs and videos that are closed captioned (usually marked “CC” in program guides). Text—An on-screen display of information not related to •... -
Page 47: Cc Selector
CC Selector You can use the CC Selector to temporarily override the default analog caption mode (set in Base CC Mode) for a particular channel. However, once you change to another analog channel, the closed caption setting will automatically change back to the current Base CC Mode setting. You can also use the CC Selector to select digital closed caption services (if available). -
Page 48: Selecting Stereo/Sap Broadcasts
Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts The multi-channel TV sound (MTS) feature allows you to output high-fidelity stereo sound. MTS also can transmit a second audio program (SAP) containing a second language, music, or other audio information (when provided by individual stations). When the TV receives a stereo or SAP broadcast, the word “STEREO”... -
Page 49: Using The Stablesound ® Feature
Using the StableSound ® feature The StableSound ® feature limits the highest volume level to prevent extreme changes in volume when the signal source changes (for example, to prevent the sudden increase in volume that often happens when a TV program switches to a commercial). -
Page 50: Using The Locks Menu
Using the Locks menu The Locks menu includes the Enable Rating Blocking, Edit Rating Limits, Channels Block, Input Lock, Front (control) Panel Lock, and New PIN Code features. You can use these features after entering the correct PIN code. Entering the PIN code Press Y and highlight the Locks menu icon. -
Page 51: Blocking Tv Programs And Movies By Rating (V-Chip)
• The additional rating system is not designed, transmitted, or controlled by the TV or Toshiba, nor is the availability of an additional rating system determined or controlled by Toshiba. Similarly, the rating of programs in an additional rating system is not determined, transmitted, or controlled by the TV or Toshiba. -
Page 52: Blocking Channels
Independent rating system for broadcasters Ratings Description and Content themes Mature Audience Only (This program is specifically designed to be viewed by adults and therefore may TV-MA be unsuitable for children under 17.) L) Crude or indecent language S) Explicit sexual activity V) Graphic violence Parents Strongly Cautioned (This program contains some material that many parents would find... -
Page 53: Unlocking Programs Temporarily
To block all channels at once: Highlight Block All in step 5 on previous page and then highlight Done and press T. To unblock all locked channels at once: Highlight Allow All in step 5 on previous page and then highlight Done and press T. -
Page 54: Using The Control Panel Lock Feature
Using the control panel lock feature You can lock the control panel to prevent your settings from being changed accidentally (by children, for example). When the control panel lock is On, none of the controls on the TV control panel will operate except POWER. To lock the control panel: Press Y and highlight the Locks menu icon. -
Page 55: Setting The Pc Audio
Setting the PC Audio This function allows you to output the sound from your PC (if connected) or mute the sound from your PC and output the sound from your HDMI (DVI) connection. (- page 20) To set the PC Audio: Press Y and open the Audio menu. -
Page 56: Displaying Tv Status Information
Displaying TV status information To display TV status information using RECALL: Press E on the remote control. The following information will display (if applicable): Current input (ANT, VIDEO 1, etc.) • If ANT is the current input, either “CABLE” (for cable TV) •... -
Page 57: Chapter 7: Using The Tv's Advanced Features
Chapter 7: Using the TV’s advanced features Using the advanced picture settings features Using dynamic contrast When dynamic contrast is set to Low, Middle, or High, the TV will detect changes in the picture quality that affect the appearance of your contrast settings and then automatically adjust the video. -
Page 58: Selecting The Color Temperature
Selecting the color temperature You can change the quality of the picture by selecting from three preset color temperatures (Cool, Medium, and Warm), as described below. Mode Picture Quality Cool blueish Medium neutral Warm reddish To select the color temperature: Press Y and open the Video menu. -
Page 59: Using Mpeg Noise Reduction
Using MPEG noise reduction The MPEG noise reduction feature allows you to reduce visible interference caused by MPEG compression. Choices for MPEG noise reduction are Off, Low, Middle, and High. Off is automatically selected when this feature is disabled (“grayed out”). To select the MPEG noise reduction level: Press Y and open the Video menu. -
Page 60: Using The Advanced Audio Settings Features
Using the advanced audio settings features Using the SRS WOW ™ surround sound feature ™ SRS WOW is a special combination of SRS Labs audio technologies (SRS 3D, SRS Focus, and SRS TruBass) that creates a thrilling surround sound experience with deep, rich bass from stereo sound sources. -
Page 61: Chapter 8: Dvd Playback
Because of problems and errors that can occur during the creation of DVD and CD software and/or the manufacture of DVD and CD discs, Toshiba cannot assure that the DVD player contained in this television will successfully play every disc bearing the DVD and CD logos. If you happen to... - Page 62 Note: You cannot adjust the following items while a DVD is playing: • Optical Output Format (- page 49) • Audio Language (- page 48) • DVD Audio (- page 65) • Menu Language (- page 32) • V-Chip (parental control) setting (- page 51) •...
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Page 63: Using The Dvd Aspect Ratio Feature
Using the DVD aspect ratio feature When you view a DVD from the Built-In DVD input, you can select the DVD aspect ratio, as described below. 4:3 Pan Scan: Black bars are visible on right and left sides • of the screen. Picture where both sides of the original wide screen image are cropped. -
Page 64: Playing Frame By Frame
Playing frame by frame Press A during still playback. Each time you press A, the picture advances one frame. To resume normal playback: Press S. Note: The sound is muted during frame by frame playback. Playing in slow motion Press v or V during playback. Each time you press the button, the slow-motion speed changes (DVD/VCD: 1/32-1/2). -
Page 65: Changing Soundtrack Language
Changing soundtrack language You can select the language when you play a multilingual disc. Press c during playback. The current soundtrack language will appear. AUDIO 1 / 4 : ENG D 5 . 1 Press c repeatedly until the desired language is selected. The on-screen display will disappear after a few •... -
Page 66: Disc Status
Disc status With each press of E, the status of the disc will appear on the screen and change as follows: Display example MP3 Files TITLE / CHAPTER FILE ELAPSED CHAPTER ELAPSED FILE REMAIN CHAPTER REMAIN TITLE ELAPSED TITLE REMAIN TRACK **/** TRACK ELAPSED TRACK **/**... -
Page 67: Mp3 Cd Playback
Use of CD-RW for MP3 files is not recommended. • You must obtain any required permission from copyright owners to download or use copyrighted content. Toshiba cannot and does not grant such permission. About the menu icons : Indicates MP3 file •... -
Page 68: Jpeg Cd Playback
JPEG CD playback You can select your desired JPEG file from the file menu. The slide show enables you to view pictures (files) one after another automatically. Load a disc on which JPEG files have been recorded in the disc slot. A file menu screen will appear. -
Page 69: Chapter 9: Troubleshooting
Chapter 9: Troubleshooting General troubleshooting Before calling a service technician, please check this chapter for a possible cause of the problem and some solutions you can try. Black box on-screen The closed caption feature is set to one of the Text modes •... -
Page 70: Dvd Troubleshooting
Remote control problems Make sure the remote control is set to the correct device • mode (- page 24). Remove all obstructions between the remote control and • the TV. The remote control batteries may be dead. Replace the • batteries (- page 23). -
Page 71: Led Indications
If, after trying the solutions, the problem still exists: In the U.S., call TACP Consumer Solutions at 1-800-575-5469. • In Canada, locate the nearest Toshiba authorized service depot by directing your web browser to www.toshiba.ca; click • “Home Entertainment,” and then click “Support.”... -
Page 72: Chapter 10: Appendix
Specifications Note: • This model complies with the specifications listed below. • Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice. • This model may not be compatible with features and/or specifications that may be added in the future. Television System NTSC standard ATSC standard (8VSB) Digital Cable (64 QAM, 256 QAM;... -
Page 73: Limited United States Warranty
Limited United States Warranty for LCD TV/DVD Combinations 26” and Larger Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. (“TACP”) makes the following limited warranties to original consumers in the United States. THESE LIMITED WARRANTIES EXTEND TO THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER OR ANY PERSON RECEIVING THIS LCD TV/DVD COMBINATION AS A GIFT FROM THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER AND TO NO OTHER PURCHASER OR TRANSFEREE. -
Page 74: Limited Canadian Warranty
Toshiba modifications to the Television; h. Service of a Television on which the TOSHIBA label or logo, rating label or serial number have been defaced or removed; On-site service and repair of the Television; and... - Page 75 If, after following all of the operating instructions in this manual and checking the “Troubleshooting” section, you find that service is needed: (1) To find the nearest ASP, visit TCL’s web site at www.toshiba.ca, or call toll free 1-800-268-3404 (2) Present your bill of sale or other proof of purchase to the ASP.
- Page 76 A copy of the GPL source code in this product may be obtained by contacting Toshiba Consumer Solutions at (800)631-3811. There will be a charge to cover the costs of providing the source code. A copy of the LGPL source code in this product may be obtained by contacting Toshiba Consumer Solutions at (800)631-3811.
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Page 77: Index
Index Antenna cable ... 15 ... 32 Antenna input configuration ... 48 Audio quality adjustments Audio system connection ... 21 ... 44 Auto aspect Auto power off ... 56 ... 14 Back of the TV Base closed captions ... 46 ... - Page 78 MANUFACTURED BY CableClear, ColorStream, StableSound, and TheaterWide are registered trademarks of Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. Channel Browser, SurfLock, DynaLight, and LCDVD logo are trademarks of Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L.C. REGZA is a trademark of Toshiba Corporation. PRINTED IN USA...