Toshiba 27AF42 owner manual VCR code table, ¥ Cable TV converter Set the TV/CABLE/VCR switch to

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Programming the remote control for use

with a non-Toshiba VCR or cable TV converter

RECALL MUTE

RECALL

POWER

Welcome to Toshiba

The remote control provided with your Toshiba TV is preprogrammed to operate Toshiba VCRs and cable TV converters.

To operate a non-Toshiba VCR or converter using the remote control provided with your TV:

1.Refer to the VCR and cable TV converter code tables (below and on the next page) to find the corresponding code for your VCR or converter brand.

If more than one code is listed, try each one separately until you find the one that works.

2.If you are programming the remote control to operate your:

¥VCR: Set the TV/CABLE/VCR switch to ÒVCR.Ó

¥Cable TV converter: Set the TV/CABLE/VCR switch to

ÒCABLE.Ó

3.While holding down RECALL, press the CHANNEL NUMBERS to enter the three-digit code for your VCR or cable TV converter brand.

4.Point the remote control at the VCR or converter, and press POWER to test the code.

¥If the VCR or converter responds, you entered the correct code.

¥If the VCR or converter does not respond, repeat steps 1Ð4 using another code.

5.Set the TV/CABLE/VCR switch to ÒTVÓ to control the TV. For future reference, write down the codes you used:

VCR code: _____________________

Cable TV converter code: _____________________

o POWER

1 2 3

4

5

6

 

 

 

 

CHANNEL

7

8

9

NUMBERS

CH RTN

100 0 ENT

CH

MENU/

VOLVOL

ENTER

CH

TV

CABLE

VCR EXIT

TV/CABLE/VCR switch

Note:

¥Every time you replace the batteries, you must reprogram the remote control.

¥Some newer VCRs are capable of working on either of two remote codes. These VCRs have a switch labeled ÒVCR1/ VCR2.Ó If your VCR has this kind of switch and does not respond to any of the codes for your VCR brand, set the switch to the other position (VCR1 or VCR2) and reprogram the remote control.

Connecting your TV

Using the Remote Control

Setting up your TV

VCR code table

Brand

Code

Adventura

019

Aiko

297

Aiwa

019

Akai

060, 068, 080, 125,

 

261

American High

054

Asha

259

Audiovox

056

Beaumark

259

Bell & Howell

123

Brandt

206

Broksonic

140, 203, 230, 314,

 

380

Calix

056

Canon

054

Capehart

039

Carver

100

CCE

091, 297

Citizen

056, 297

Colt

091

Craig

056, 066, 091, 259

Curtis Mathes

054, 060, 079

Cybernex

259

Daewoo

039, 064, 297

Daytron

039

Dynatech

019

Electrohome

056

Electrophonic

056

Emerex

051

Emerson

019, 021, 056, 062,

 

080, 087, 140, 203,

227, 228, 230, 231, 297, 313, 314, 380, 498

Fisher

066, 073, 085, 123

Fuji

052, 054

Funai

019, 344

Garrard

019, 344

GE

054, 079, 084, 221

Go Video

251, 298

Goldstar

037, 056, 057

Gradiente

019

Harley Davidson

019

Harman/Kardon

057, 094

Harwood

087, 091

Headquarter

065

HI-Q

066

Hitachi

060, 061, 084, 124,

 

185, 254

Jensen

060

JVC

027, 060, 086

Kenwood

057, 060, 086

Using the TVÕs Features

Appendix

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Contents Color Television Dear Customer Safety PrecautionsInstallation Important Safety InstructionsCare ServiceImportant Safety Information 2Ð4 Exploring your new TV Welcome to ToshibaSelecting a location for the TV Model number Serial numberConnecting a VCR Connecting your TVYou will need Connecting a cable converter box and VCR Connecting a cable converter boxWelcome to Toshiba Connecting your TV Connecting a DVD player or satellite receiver and a VCR¥ one coaxial cable Connecting two VCRs¥ two video cables see notes at right Connecting an audio amplifier Connecting a camcorder¥ one pair of audio cables Preparing the remote control for use Using the remote controlInstalling the remote control batteries VCR code table ¥ Cable TV converter Set the TV/CABLE/VCR switch toNEC Cable TV converter code table100 0 ENT Learning about the remote controlChanging the on-screen display language Setting up your TVTo select an on-screen display language Programming channels into the TVÕs memory Selecting the signal sourceProgramming channels automatically Image tilt correction Changing channelsAdding and erasing channels manually Adjusting the channel settings Using the TVÕs featuresSwitching between two channels Programming your favorite channelsTo select your PIN code and access the V-Chip Control menu Using the V-Chip Control blocking featureSelecting a PIN code To select your favorite channelsIf you forget your PIN code Changing your PIN codeTo block programs by rating Blocking programs by ratingsBlocking unrated movies and programs Unblocking programs temporarilyTo block unrated movies and programs To block a channel Blocking channelsPress Exit Repeat steps 1Ð11 to block additional channels Locking video inputs To set up video lockTo unblock all blocked channels Video Lock options areTo create a channel label Channel labelsTo erase a channel label Video labels To set up video labelsAdjusting the picture quality Adjusting the pictureSelecting the color temperature To adjust the picture qualityAuto power off Setting the off timerAdjusting the picture preference Displaying on-screen informationClosed Caption feature has two options Using the closed caption featureUsually identified in your local TV listing as Òccó Viewing areaMuting the sound Adjusting the soundSelecting stereo/SAP broadcasts To listen to stereo soundUsing the surround sound feature Adjusting the sound qualityTo adjust the sound quality To turn the surround sound feature onTurning off the built-in speakers Selecting variable audio OUTUnderstanding the last mode memory feature Viewing the demonstration Demo modeUsing the sub-bass system SBS Appendix TroubleshootingSpecifications Limited United States Warranty Limited Canada Warranty Page Toshiba America Consumer PRODUCTS, INC

27AF42 specifications

The Toshiba 27AF42 is a standalone CRT television that emerged during the early 2000s, reflecting a blend of quality engineering and straightforward functionality. This model remains popular among enthusiasts of classic televisions, thanks to its solid build and decent performance characteristics.

One of the standout features of the Toshiba 27AF42 is its 27-inch screen size, which provides a substantial viewing area for enjoying movies, television shows, and gaming. The TV employs traditional CRT technology, allowing for vibrant colors and rich contrast levels that many viewers find appealing. This can be especially beneficial for those nostalgic for the warmer hues produced by CRT displays.

The resolution of the Toshiba 27AF42 is standard definition, specifically 480i, which was typical for televisions of its era. While it may not match the sharpness of modern high-definition displays, many users appreciate the softer, more organic look that CRT monitors can provide, particularly for older content that was specifically produced for such screens.

In terms of connectivity, the Toshiba 27AF42 offers several input options, including composite and RF connectors, which make it compatible with a variety of external devices like VCRs, DVD players, and gaming consoles. This versatility allows users to integrate the TV into a multimedia setup, enabling enjoyment of both classic and contemporary media formats.

The Toshiba 27AF42 also boasts built-in stereo speakers, providing decent audio quality that pairs well with the visuals offered by the CRT display. The sound is typically rich enough for casual viewing, though audiophiles may choose to enhance their experience with external speakers or sound systems.

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In summary, the Toshiba 27AF42 comprises essential features, practical technologies, and reliable characteristics, making it a commendable choice for fans of CRT televisions. Its combination of size, visual quality, and solid design continues to resonate with users seeking that vintage television experience.