Toshiba 27A14 appendix Setting the game timer, Locking video input, To unlock channels

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To unlock channels:

1.Press MENU, then press or to display the OPTION menu.

2.Press or to highlight LOCK and then press or to display the LOCK menu.

3.Use the Channel Number buttons (0-9) to enter your PIN code, then press ENTER. The LOCK menu appears.

4.Press or to highlight CH LOCK and press or to display the CH LOCK menu.

5.Press or to highlight CLEAR and clear all channels from the list of locked channels. Press ENTER.

6.Press EXIT to return to normal viewing.

Locking video input

With the VIDEO LOCK feature, you can lock out the input sources (VIDEO1, VIDEO2, VIDEO3, COLORSTREAM) and channels 3 and 4. You will not be able to select the input sources with the TV/VIDEO button or Channel buttons unless you clear the setting.

To set up the video lock:

1.Press MENU, then press or to display the OPTION menu.

2.Press or to highlight LOCK.

3.Press or to display the LOCK menu.

4.Use the Channel Number buttons (0-9) to enter your PIN code, then press ENTER. The LOCK menu appears.

5.Press or to highlight VIDEO LOCK.

Channel

Numbers

6.Press or to select:

•OFF: Unlocks all video input sources.

•VIDEO: Locks VIDEO1, VIDEO2, VIDEO3 and COLORSTREAM.

•VIDEO +: Locks VIDEO1, VIDEO2, VIDEO3, COLORSTREAM, channel 3 and channel 4. This option should be used if you use the antenna terminal to play a video tape.

 

CH

PICTURE AUDIO

SETUP OPTION

LOCK

 

CH LOCK

START

VIDEO LOCK

OFF

GAME TIMER

VIDEO VIDEO+

OFF

NEW PIN CODE

START

SELECT

ADJUST

Exit

Menu/

Enter

Note:

After programming VIDEO LOCK, change channels or activate the TV/VIDEO key

7. Press EXIT to return to normal viewing.

before turning off the television.

Using the TV’s Features

Setting the game timer

With the GAME TIMER feature, you can automatically activate the

VIDEO LOCK feature (VIDEO setting) to set a time limit for playing a

TV game (30, 60, 90 or 120 minutes).

To set up the game timer:

1. Press MENU, then press or to display the OPTION menu.

2. Press or to highlight LOCK.

3.

Press

or

to display the LOCK menu.

 

 

Channel

4.

Use the Channel Number buttons (0-9) to enter your PIN code,

Numbers

 

then press ENTER. The LOCK menu appears.

 

 

5.

Press

or

to highlight GAME TIMER.

 

 

 

6.

Press

or

to select a time limit (30

 

 

 

 

minutes, 60 minutes, 90 minutes, 120

 

CH

 

 

minutes or OFF).

PICTURE AUDIO

SETUP OPTION

 

 

 

 

 

7.

Press EXIT to return to normal

LOCK

 

 

 

viewing. After the GAME TIMER is

CH LOCK

START

 

 

VIDEO LOCK

OFF

 

 

programmed, the display will appear

 

 

GAME TIMER

OFF 30 60 90 120

 

 

briefly every ten minutes to remind you

NEW PIN CODE

START

Exit

 

SELECT

ADJUST

 

that the GAME TIMER is operating.

 

 

 

Menu/

 

When the programmed time is reached, the display will change

 

Enter

 

the channel automatically.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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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 viewingTV Ratings Mpaa RatingsYouth TV Ratings To use the V-Chip to block programs by rating Locking channels Using the Lock menuBlocking unrated movies or programs 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 featureSolution TroubleshootingProblem 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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