Toshiba 27A14 Setting up your TV, Changing the on-screen display language, To select a language

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Setting up your TV

After you have installed the batteries, you need to set some preferences on the TV using the menu system. You can access the menu system with the buttons on the remote control.

•When you make a menu selection, your changes occur immedi- ately. You do not have to press MENU or EXIT to see your changes.

•After five seconds, the menu screen will automatically close if you do not make a selection. Your changes will still be saved.

•When you are finished programming the menus, press EXIT.

Changing the on-screen display language

You can choose from three different languages (English, French and Spanish) for the on-screen displays. Adjustment menus and messages will appear in the language of your choice.

To select a language:

1. Press MENU, then press or until the OPTION menu appears.

 

CH

PICTURE AUDIO

SETUP OPTION

LANGUAGE

ENGLISH

CH LABEL

START

FAVORITE CH

START

V-CHIP

START

LOCK

START

ON/OFF TIMER

OFF

COLORSTREAM DVD

SELECTADJUST

2. Press or to highlight LANGUAGE.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PICTURE

 

AUDIO

SETUP

OPTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LANGUAGE

 

ENGLISH

FRANCAIS

 

 

 

CH LABEL

 

ESPANOL

 

 

 

 

 

 

START

 

 

 

FAVORITE CH

 

START

 

 

 

V-CHIP

 

 

 

 

START

 

 

 

LOCK

 

 

 

 

START

Settingup

 

 

ON/OFF TIMER

 

OFF

yourTV

 

COLORSTREAM

 

DVD

 

SELECT

 

 

 

 

ADJUST

3. Press

 

or

 

to highlight your desired language.

 

 

 

 

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Exit

Menu

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Contents Your TVSetting up AppendixSafeguards Dear CustomerImportant Safety Instructions This item applies to projection TVs only. If the air 120V AC?Adjusting the channel settings Using the Lock menuAuto power off Exploring your new TV Selecting a location for the TVWelcome to Toshiba Exploring your new TVSelecting a location for the TV Welcome to ToshibaConnecting your TV Connecting a VCRSafeguards Toshiba Welcome to Your TV Remote Control Connecting UsingConnecting a cable converter box Converter/Descrambler Splitter Switch a BConnecting a DVD player/satellite receiver and a VCR Your TV Features Setting upConnecting two VCRs Connecting a camcorderConnecting an audio amplifier Connecting your TVUsing the remote control Installing the remote control batteriesLearning about the remote control To install the batteriesSetting up your TV Changing the on-screen display languageTo select a language PressAdding channels to the TV’s memory Changing channelsProgramming channels automatically Adding and erasing channels manuallyUsing the TV’s features Adjusting the channel settingsSwitching between two channels Programming your favorite channelsUsing the V-Chip parental control feature To select your PIN code and access the V-Chip menusSelecting a PIN code TV’s AppendixBlocking programs by ratings Press or to display the V-CHIP menuTo change your PIN code Press Exit to return to normal viewingMpaa Ratings Youth TV RatingsTV Ratings To use the V-Chip to block programs by rating Using the Lock menu Blocking unrated movies or programsLocking channels Setting the game timer To set up the video lockTo set up the game timer Locking video inputLabeling channels Setting the clock Setting the ON/OFF timerSetting the on timer To set the clock Example 830 AMSetting the off timer To cancel the on timerTo set the off timer Example Turning off the TV at 1130 PM Press or to set the desired hour, then pressSpecifying the ColorStream setting To adjust the picture qualityTo select the input mode Watching video inputSetting the sleep timer Using the closed caption featureAdjusting the sound Adjusting the sound qualityTo adjust the sound quality Muting the soundAuto power off Understanding the Power Return featureUsing the surround sound feature Using the StableSound featureTroubleshooting ProblemSolution Input 0.286V p-p burst signal, 75 ohm Input 1V p-p, 75 ohm, negative syncVideo 1V p-p, 75 ohm, negative sync ColorStream component video InputLimited United States Warranty For 27 Standard Non FST Pure Television ModelsLimited Canada Warranty Above Warranties are Subject to the Following ConditionsService#&Centers#!!$%%

27A14 specifications

The Toshiba 27A14 is a classic model that represents the transition period in television technology, combining traditional CRT (cathode ray tube) design with some early advancements in viewing and sound quality. Released in the early 2000s, the 27A14 is a 27-inch television that appeals to those who appreciate the solid, reliable performance commonly associated with CRT televisions.

One of the main features of the Toshiba 27A14 is its 27-inch screen size, which provides a generous viewing area, making it suitable for various room sizes. The television boasts a resolution of 480i, which was standard at the time, ensuring that viewers can enjoy clear images for their favorite shows and movies. With a 4:3 aspect ratio, it is particularly compatible with old-school programming and VHS tapes, offering an authentic viewing experience for classic content.

The Toshiba 27A14 incorporates Dynamic Picture Control technology, which enhances color accuracy and contrast. This technology adjusts the brightness dynamically, resulting in more vibrant colors and deeper blacks, significantly improving the overall quality of visual output. The direct-view CRT display reflects Toshiba's commitment to delivering solid picture quality, making it an ideal choice for watching movies, sports, and TV shows.

Another significant characteristic of the Toshiba 27A14 is its audio system. The built-in speakers deliver a power output of around 20 watts, which is respectable for a television of this era. The sound quality is enhanced by the inclusion of stereo audio output, ensuring clearer and more immersive audio regardless of what the viewer is watching.

The Toshiba 27A14 also emphasizes connectivity, featuring multiple inputs including composite video, RF input, and audio outputs. This allows users to connect a variety of devices such as VHS players, game consoles, and DVD players, maintaining versatility in its usage.

In summary, the Toshiba 27A14 stands out as a reliable CRT television with a solid combination of features, including Dynamic Picture Control, a good-sized screen, and reasonable audio output. While it may not compete with later flat-panel technologies in terms of slim design and high-definition picture quality, it remains a nostalgic choice for those yearning for the simplicity and straightforward performance of traditional televisions.
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