Toshiba 27AF42 owner manual Using the TVÕs features, Adjusting the channel settings

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Using the TVÕs features

Adjusting the channel settings

Switching between two channels

You can switch between two channels without entering an actual channel number each time.

To switch between two channels:

1.Select the first channel you want to view.

2.Select a second channel using the CHANNEL NUMBERS (0Ð9 and 100).

3.Press CH RTN (channel return). The previous channel will display.

Every time you press CH RTN, the TV will switch back and forth between the last two channels you tuned.

Programming your favorite channels

The Favorite Channel feature allows you to use the FAV CH ▼▲ buttons on the remote control to cycle through your favorite chan- nels, skipping over channels you do not normally watch. You can program a maximum of 12 favorite channels.

Note: You can still use CHANNEL ▲▼ to cycle through all the channels you previously programmed into the TVÕs memory (see ÒProgramming channels in to the TVÕs memoryÓ on page 17).

To program your favorite channels:

1.Tune the TV to a channel you want to program as a favorite channel.

2.Press MENU.

3.Press x or • to highlight the SET UP menu.

4.Press y or z to highlight FAVORITE CH.

SET UP

MORE

V-CHIP CONTROL

FAVORITE CH

CH LABEL

 

 

 

VIDEO LABEL

 

 

TIMER:

 

0 MIN

 

MORE

 

 

 

MOVE [

]

START [

]

5.Press x or • to display the FAVORITE CH menu.

6.Press x or • to highlight SET.

7.Press z to add the current channel to the list.

8.Press EXIT.

SET UP

FAVORITE CH

[SET ] CLEAR

2 5 6 11

0 0 0 0

0 0 0 0 [TV: CYAN, CABLE: BLUE]

SELECT [

] SET [

]

9.Repeat steps 1Ð8 for up to 12 channels. (Continued on next page)

RECALL MUTE

POWER

 

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2

 

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5

 

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CHANNEL

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NUMBERS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CH RTN

 

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CH RTN

 

 

 

 

 

 

MENU

 

 

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EXIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXIT

 

 

FAV CH TV/VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

 

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REC

TV/VCR STOP

PLAY

FAV CH zy

 

 

STILL

SOURCE

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SLOW

PAUSE

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LOCATE

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Welcome to Toshiba

Connecting your TV

Using the Remote Control

Setting up your TV

Using the TVÕs Features

Appendix

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Contents Color Television Dear Customer Safety PrecautionsInstallation Important Safety InstructionsCare ServiceImportant Safety Information 2Ð4 Model number Serial number Welcome to ToshibaExploring your new TV Selecting a location for the TVConnecting 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 Programming your favorite channels Using the TVÕs featuresAdjusting the channel settings Switching between two channelsTo select your favorite channels Using the V-Chip Control blocking featureTo select your PIN code and access the V-Chip Control menu Selecting a PIN codeIf 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 Video Lock options are To set up video lockLocking video inputs To unblock all blocked channelsTo create a channel label Channel labelsTo erase a channel label Video labels To set up video labelsTo adjust the picture quality Adjusting the pictureAdjusting the picture quality Selecting the color temperatureDisplaying on-screen information Setting the off timerAuto power off Adjusting the picture preferenceViewing area Using the closed caption featureClosed Caption feature has two options Usually identified in your local TV listing as ÒccóTo listen to stereo sound Adjusting the soundMuting the sound Selecting stereo/SAP broadcastsTo turn the surround sound feature on Adjusting the sound qualityUsing the surround sound feature To adjust the sound qualityTurning 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

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