Toshiba 27A14 appendix Adjusting the sound, Muting the sound, Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts

Page 26

Adjusting the sound

Muting the sound

Press MUTE to temporarily turn off the sound. While the sound is off, the screen will display the word MUTE in the lower right-hand corner. To restore the sound, press MUTE again.

Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts

You can listen to high-fidelity stereo sound with the Multi-channel TV Sound (MTS) feature. MTS can also transmit a second audio program

(SAP) containing a second language or other audio information.

Recall

When the TV receives a stereo or SAP broadcast, the word STEREO

 

Mute

or SAP appears on-screen every time the TV is turned on, the channel

 

 

is changed, or the RECALL button is pressed.

 

 

The MTS feature is not available in the VIDEO mode.

 

 

You can leave your TV in STEREO mode because it will automatically

 

 

output stereo or monaural sound, depending on the broadcast type. If

 

 

the stereo sound is noisy, select MONO to reduce the noise. The word

 

 

STEREO or SAP is displayed in light blue when the TV receives the

 

MTS

signal.

 

To select the desired MTS setting:

STEREO+SAP broadcasting

Repeatedly press the MTS button to select either STEREO, SAP,

MONO+SAP, or MONO. If the current program is not available in

STEREO

SAP

stereo or SAP, the setting will not be available when you press the

 

 

MTS button.

 

 

 

MONO

MONO + SAP

Using the TV’s Features

Adjusting the sound quality

You can change the sound quality of your TV by adjusting the bass, treble, and balance.

To adjust the sound quality:

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

 

CH

PICTURE AUDIO

SETUP OPTION

BASS

32

TREBLE

32

BALANCE

0

SURROUND

OFF

STABLE SOUND OFF

SELECTADJUST

2.Press or to highlight the item you want to adjust.

3.Press or to adjust the level.

 

CH

PICTURE AUDIO

SETUP OPTION

BASS

32

TREBLE

32

BALANCE

0

SURROUND

OFF

STABLE SOUND OFF

SELECTADJUST

makes the sound quality weaker or decreases the balance in the right channel, depending on the item selected.

makes the sound quality stronger or decreases the balance in the left channel, depending on the item selected.

Menu

Reset

Note:

To reset the audio adjustments to the factory settings, press RESET.

26

3N43101A[E] (P26-BACK)

26

3/8/04, 10:09 AM

Image 26
Contents Your TVSetting up AppendixSafeguards Dear CustomerImportant Safety Instructions This item applies to projection TVs only. If the air 120V AC?Auto power off Adjusting the channel settingsUsing the Lock menu Exploring your new TV Selecting a location for the TVSelecting a location for the TV Welcome to ToshibaExploring your new TV Welcome to ToshibaSafeguards Toshiba Welcome to Connecting your TVConnecting a VCR 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 an audio amplifier Connecting two VCRsConnecting a camcorder Connecting your TVLearning about the remote control Using the remote controlInstalling the remote control batteries To install the batteriesTo select a language Setting up your TVChanging the on-screen display language PressProgramming channels automatically Adding channels to the TV’s memoryChanging channels Adding and erasing channels manuallySwitching between two channels Using the TV’s featuresAdjusting the channel settings Programming your favorite channelsSelecting a PIN code Using the V-Chip parental control featureTo select your PIN code and access the V-Chip menus TV’s AppendixTo change your PIN code Blocking programs by ratingsPress or to display the V-CHIP menu 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 To set up the game timer Setting the game timerTo set up the video lock Locking video inputLabeling channels Setting the on timer Setting the clockSetting the ON/OFF timer To set the clock Example 830 AMTo set the off timer Example Turning off the TV at 1130 PM Setting the off timerTo cancel the on timer Press or to set the desired hour, then pressTo select the input mode Specifying the ColorStream settingTo adjust the picture quality Watching video inputSetting the sleep timer Using the closed caption featureTo adjust the sound quality Adjusting the soundAdjusting the sound quality Muting the soundUsing the surround sound feature Auto power offUnderstanding the Power Return feature Using the StableSound featureSolution TroubleshootingProblem Video 1V p-p, 75 ohm, negative sync Input 0.286V p-p burst signal, 75 ohmInput 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.