Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 27AF41 Toshiba
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Color T elevision 2 7A F4 1 / 32AF4 1 / 3 6A F41 Owner ’ s Manual W elcome to T oshiba Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV’s Featur es Appendix © 2001 TOSHIBA CORPORA TION All Rights Reserved.
2 27 /32/36AF41(E) S AF ETY P R ECAUTIO NS WA R N I N G TO RE D U CE TH E R I SK O F F I R E OR E LE CTR IC S H OC K, D O NOT EX P OSE TH IS AP P LIAN CE TO RAI N O R MO I STU R E.
3 27 /32/36AF41(E) A product and cart combination should be moved with car e. Quick stops, excessive force, and unev en surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn. La combinaci ó n de un producto y un carrito deber á moverse con cuidado.
4 2 7/32/36AF41(E) SE RVI C E / SE RV I C IO D E R E P AR AC I Ó N Damage Requiring Service — U nplug the TV set from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the fo.
5 27 /32/36AF41(E) W elcome to T oshiba ............................................ 6 Exploring your new TV ............................................. 6 Selecting a location for the TV ................................... 6 N otice of possible TV stand instability .
6 W elcome to T oshiba Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix 27 /32/36AF41(E) ANT (75 Ω ) ANT -1 VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 OUT VIDEO L/ MONO R AU.
7 W elcome to T oshiba Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix 27 /32/36AF41(E) Connecting y our T V If you have not connected electronic equipment befor e, or you have been frustrated in the past, you may wish to read this section.
8 Connecting your TV 27 /32/36AF41(E) Connecting a cable conv erter box This connection allows you to watch basic and pr emium cable channels. T o view premium channels, tune the TV to channel 3 or 4 (whichever channel is vacant in your ar ea), and use the converter box to change channels.
9 W elcome to T oshiba Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix 27 /32/36AF41(E) Connecting a DV D player or satellite r eceiver and a VC R This connection allows you to watch D VD/satellite, VCR, or TV programs.
10 Connecting your TV 27 /32/36AF41(E) Connecting a DVD player with ColorStr eam ™ (component video) and a VC R This connection allows you to watch D VD, V CR, or TV programs, and record D VD or TV programs (when authorized). Y ou can recor d from one source while watching a program from another source.
11 W elcome to T oshiba Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix 27 /32/36AF41(E) Connecting a camcorder This connection allows you to watch videos r ecorded on a camcorder .
12 Using the Remote Control 27 /32/36AF41(E) Using the remote contr ol Pr eparing the r emote contr ol f or use The remote control will operate your TV , most VCR models, and most cable TV converters together , even if they are different brands.
13 W elcome to T oshiba Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix 27 /32/36AF41(E) VCR code table Brand Code Adventura 019 Aiko 297 Aiwa 019 .
14 Using the Remote Control 27 /32/36AF41(E) VCR code table (cont.) Brand Code KLH 091 Kodak 054, 056 Lloyd 019, 227 Logik 091 LXI 056 Magnavox 054, 058, 100, 129, 168 Magnin 259 Marantz 054, 100 Mart.
15 W elcome to T oshiba Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix 27 /32/36AF41(E) TV CABLE VCR MENU/ ENTER CH RTN RECALL MUTE CH CH VOL VOL .
16 Setting up your TV 27 /32/36AF41(E) Setting up y our T V After installing the batteries and programming the remote contr ol, you will need to set some prefer ences on your TV using the menu system. Y ou can access the menus using the buttons on your TV or remote control.
17 W elcome to T oshiba Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix 27 /32/36AF41(E) TV Front Panel Menu Channel TV/Video DEMO MENU TV/VIDEO VO.
18 Setting up your TV 27 /32/36AF41(E) Adding and erasing channels manually After you have automatically programmed the channels into the TV ’ s memory , you can manually add and erase individual channels. T o add a channel to or erase a channel from the TV ’ s memor y: 1.
19 W elcome to T oshiba Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix 27 /32/36AF41(E) Using the T V ’ s f eatur es Adjusting the channel settings Switching between tw o channels Y ou can switch between two channels without entering an actual channel number each time.
20 Using the TV ’ s Featur es 27 /32/36AF41(E) Note: The FAV zy buttons f unct ion as menu x• buttons when a menu is on-screen. T o select y our fav orite channels: Pr ess FA V zy on the remote control to cy cle through the favorite channels you programmed.
21 W elcome to T oshiba Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix 27 /32/36AF41(E) Note: If you forget your PI N code: • Follow steps 1–4 under “Changing your P I N code” at left. • Then press R ECALL four t imes within f ive seconds.
22 Using the TV ’ s Featur es 27 /32/36AF41(E) Note: Press R ECALL to see the rat ing of the program you are viewing. Not all programs are rated, however . T o block programs or movies that are not rated, see “Blocking unrated movies and programs” on page 23.
23 W elcome to T oshiba Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix 27 /32/36AF41(E) 8. P ress y or z to highlight SET RA TING. 9. P ress x or • to display the S et Rating menu. 10. P ress y or z to highlight MP AA Rating, Y outh TV Rating, or TV Rating.
24 Using the TV ’ s Featur es 27 /32/36AF41(E) Note: After programming CHAN N E L BL OC K, tune the TV to a channel that is not blocked before turning the TV off. Caution: Blocking unrated television programs (those rated “TV N O N E”) may block emergency messages.
25 W elcome to T oshiba Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix 27 /32/36AF41(E) T o unblock all blocked channels: N ote: This will unblock every channel you have blocked. Y ou cannot unblock individual channels.
26 Using the TV ’ s Featur es 27 /32/36AF41(E) Channel labels Y ou can assign labels to a maximum of 32 channels. Each channel label can have a maximum of four characters. F or example, if channel 8 is your public television station, you can create the label “ PBS ” for that channel.
27 W elcome to T oshiba Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix 27 /32/36AF41(E) Video labels U se the Video Label featur e to label each i.
28 Using the TV ’ s Featur es 27 /32/36AF41(E) Adjusting the pictur e Adjusting the pictur e quality Y ou can adjust the picture ’ s contrast, brightness, sharpness, color , and tint. Y our picture quality adjustments are stored automatically in the TV ’ s memor y .
29 W elcome to T oshiba Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix 27 /32/36AF41(E) Adjusting the pictur e pref er ence Y ou can select four p.
30 Using the TV ’ s Featur es 27 /32/36AF41(E) Using the closed caption f eature The Closed Caption feature has two options: • Captions — An on-screen display of the dialogue, narration, and sound effects of programs and videos that are closed-captioned (usually identified in your local TV listing as “ CC ” ).
31 W elcome to T oshiba Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix 27 /32/36AF41(E) Adjusting the sound Muting the sound P ress MUTE to temporarily turn off the sound. While the sound is off, the screen displays the wor d “ MUTE ” in the lower /right corner .
32 Using the TV ’ s Featur es 27 /32/36AF41(E) Adjusting the sound quality Y ou can change the sound quality of your TV by adjusting the bass, treble, and balance. T o adjust the sound quality: 1. P ress MENU . 2. P ress x or • to highlight the A UDIO menu.
33 W elcome to T oshiba Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix 27 /32/36AF41(E) Selecting variable audio OUT If you connect external audio.
34 Appendix 27 /32/36AF41(E) Viewing the demonstr ation (D E M O) mode The demonstration (DEMO) mode is an option available on the SET UP menu that will demonstrate several features of y our TV . T o star t the demonstration mode: 1. P ress MENU . 2. P ress x or • to highlight the SET UP menu.
35 W elcome to T oshiba Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix 27 /32/36AF41(E) Appendix T roubleshooting Before calling a service technician, please check the following table for possible causes of the pr oblem and some solutions.
36 Appendix 27 /32/36AF41(E) Cleaning and car e WAR N I N G: TV sets use high voltage. Do not remov e the cabinet back. Refer all servicing to a qualified service technician. T o clean the TV screen and cabinet: 1. U nplug the pow er cord to avoid possible shock hazar d.
37 W elcome to T oshiba Connecting your TV Using the Remote Control Setting up your TV Using the TV ’ s Featur es Appendix 27 /32/36AF41(E) Limited United States w arranty If after following all of .
T oshiba America Consumer Pr oducts, Inc. Head Office 82 T otowa Road W ayne, NJ 07470 National Service Division 1420B T oshiba Drive Lebanon, TN 37087 T oshiba Haw aii, Inc. Head Office 327 Kamakee S treet Honolulu, HI 96814 T oshiba of Canada, Ltd. Manufactured by: T oshiba Americ a Consumer Pr oducts, Inc.
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