Toshiba 27A41 appendix Blocking programs by ratings, Press to or display the V-CHIP menu

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3. Press to or display the V-CHIP menu.

 

 

CH

 

PICTURE

AUDIO

SET UP

OPTION

V-CHIP

 

 

 

BLOCKING

RESET

PIN CODE

 

 

SELECT

[0-9]

SET

ENTER

END

EXIT

 

 

4.Use the Channel Number buttons (0-9) to enter your PIN code. If you are accessing the V-Chip menus for the first time, select a four-digit number to be your PIN code. Press ENTER. The BLOCKING menu appears.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CH

 

 

 

 

PICTURE

AUDIO

SET UP

OPTION

 

 

 

 

 

V-CHIP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

ENABLE BLOCKING

ON

SET RATING

 

START

BLOCKING OPTION

 

START

NEW PIN CODE

 

START

CHANNEL BLOCK

 

START

SELECT

ADJUST

5.You may now enable blocking— “Blocking programs by ratings” (see below), “Blocking channels” (see page 18), “To change your PIN code” (below) or “Blocking unrated movies or programs” (see page 18).

To change your PIN code:

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

2.Press or to highlight V-CHIP.

3.Press or to display the V-CHIP menu.

4.Use the Channel Number buttons (0-9) to enter your PIN code. If you are accessing the V-Chip menus for the first time, select a four-digit number to be your PIN code. Press ENTER. The BLOCKING menu appears.

5.Press or to highlight NEW PIN CODE and press or to display the NEW PIN CODE menu.

6.Use the Channel Number buttons (0-9) to enter a new code. Press

ENTER.

7.Press EXIT to return to normal viewing.

Blocking programs by ratings

The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) uses a rating system to qualify motion picture content. Television broadcasters employ a rating system to qualify the content of television programs, as well. The MPAA, Youth TV and TV ratings work with the V-Chip feature and allow you to block out programming above the rating limits you determine.

Note:

If you forget your PIN code, press RECALL four times within five seconds from the V-CHIP menu. This allows you to proceed to the BLOCKING menu and reset your PIN code.

Channel

Numbers

Menu/

Enter

Exit

Welcome to Toshiba

Important

Safeguards

Connecting your TV

Using the Remote Control

Setting up your TV

Using the TV’s Features

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Contents 27A41 Exploring your new TV Welcome to ToshibaSelecting a location for the TV Model number Serial numberImportant Safeguards Connecting your TV All operating and use instructions should be followed Important SafeguardsHeat LightningConnecting a VCR Connecting your TVColorStream compatible components Stereo VCRConverter/ Descrambler Splitter Switch a B Connecting a cable converter boxConnecting a DVD with ColorStream and a VCR Connecting a DVD/satellite receiver and a VCRConnecting a camcorder Connecting two VCRsConnecting an audio amplifier You will need One pair of audio cables One video cablePreparing the remote control for use Using the remote controlInstalling the remote control batteries Using the remote control with a VCR or a cable TV converterVCR Registration codes by product and brand name100 Learning about the remote controlWhen you are finished programming the menus, press Exit Setting up your TVChanging the on-screen display language To select a languageChanging channels Adding channels to the TV’s memoryProgramming channels automatically Adding and erasing channels manuallyAdjusting the channel settings Using the TV’s featuresSwitching between two channels Programming your favorite channelsTo select your PIN code and access the V-Chip menus Using the V-ChipSelecting a PIN code To clear your favorite channelsPress to or display the V-CHIP menu Blocking programs by ratingsTo change your PIN code Press Exit to return to normal viewingTV Ratings Mpaa RatingsYouth TV Ratings Blocking menu appears To use the V-Chip to block programs by ratingBlocking channels Blocking unrated movies or programsTo block unrated movies or programs To block channelsTo unblock channels Labeling channelsTo create channel labels Press or to highlight LabelTo erase channel labels Adjusting the picture qualityTo adjust the picture quality Setting the sleep timer Selecting the ColorStream modeUsing the closed caption feature Watching video inputMuting the sound Adjusting the soundSelecting stereo/SAP broadcasts Press the MTS button to select the desired soundUsing the Stable Sound feature Adjusting the sound qualityTo adjust the sound quality To turn on the Stable Sound featureUnderstanding the Power Return feature Auto power offCleaning and care To clean the TV screenDown for several hours before turning it on again TroubleshootingProblem Solution VIDEO/AUDIO Input SpecificationsLimited United States warranty Continental U.S If your TV requires service, call toll free 1-800-631Limitations Hawaii3K10601B P22-BACK 21/08/2001 3K10601B 01/07 23563690

27A41 specifications

The Toshiba 27A41 is a 27-inch CRT television that represents a blend of classic television design and reliable performance. While CRT technology has largely been superseded by newer flat-panel displays, the 27A41 has carved its place in the hearts of vintage TV enthusiasts and collectors due to its sturdy construction and dependable picture quality.

One of the main features of the Toshiba 27A41 is its high-quality image display. The TV utilizes a standard-definition CRT screen that delivers solid color reproduction and contrast, making it suitable for watching a range of content from old movies to modern TV shows. The screen's generous size allows for a satisfying viewing experience, especially in smaller living rooms or bedrooms.

In terms of design, the Toshiba 27A41 boasts a classic boxy aesthetic, typical of CRT televisions from its era. The cabinet is finished in a sleek black, which adds a touch of elegance, while the curved screen provides a retro appeal that many find charming. The set also features manual controls located at the front, offering an easy way to adjust settings without needing a remote.

The television comes equipped with multiple input options, which include standard composite video and audio inputs. This versatility allows users to connect various devices, such as DVD players, gaming consoles, or VHS players, broadening the scope of content that can be enjoyed on the screen.

The Toshiba 27A41 also incorporates several sound enhancement technologies. It features built-in stereo speakers that deliver decent audio quality, enhancing the overall viewing experience. While it may not rival the sound systems of modern televisions, it offers clarity and presence for standard television audio.

Energy consumption is another key characteristic of the Toshiba 27A41. As a CRT model, it tends to consume more power compared to its LCD or plasma counterparts; however, its durability often compensates for this, as CRTs are less prone to issues like burn-in or image retention.

In conclusion, the Toshiba 27A41 represents a nostalgic piece of technology that continues to attract attention for its solid performance, versatility, and classic design. For those who appreciate the charm of vintage televisions, the Toshiba 27A41 remains a beloved choice for a reliable viewing experience.