Toshiba 27AF42 owner manual Blocking channels, To block a channel

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7.Press x or • to highlight ÒY,Ó which enables all blocking by activating the V-Chip. (Note: Highlight ÒNÓ to deactivate the V-Chip feature and disable blocking.)

8.Press y or z to highlight SET BLOCKING OPTIONS.

9.Press x or • to display the unrated movie/program blocking menu.

10.Press y or z to highlight either BLOCK MPAA UNRATED (to block unrated movies) or BLOCK TV NONE RATING (to block unrated TV programs).

11.Press x or • to highlight ÒYÓ to block unrated movies/programs. (Note: Highlight ÒNÓ to unblock unrated movies/programs.)

12.Press EXIT to return to normal TV viewing.

SET UP

 

 

SET UP

 

 

ENABLE BLOCKING

[Y] N

 

BLOCK MPAA UNRATED:

[Y] N

 

SET RATING

 

 

BLOCK TV NONE RATING:

[Y] N

Caution:

SET BLOCKING OPTIONS

 

BACK TO V-CHIP MENU

 

NEW PIN CODE

 

 

NOTICE: ENABLING THIS OPTION

Blocking unrated television programs

BLOCK CHANNEL

 

 

VIDEO LOCK

OFF

 

MAY BLOCK EMERGENCY

(those rated ÒTV NONEÓ) may block

 

 

 

MESSAGES

 

MOVE [ ] SELECT [ ]

 

MOVE [ ] SELECT [ ]

 

emergency messages.

Using the TVÕs Features

Blocking channels

You can block a maximum of four TV channels and four cable channels. Blocked channels cannot be viewed, regardless of their programsÕ ratings. If you try to tune the TV to a blocked channel, the nearest unblocked channel will display.

To block a channel:

1.Tune the TV to the channel you want to block.

2.Press MENU.

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

4.Press y or z to highlight V-CHIP CONTROL.

5.Press x or • to display the Enter PIN Code screen.

6.Use the CHANNEL NUMBERS (0Ð9) to enter your four-digit PIN code. After entering the code, the V-Chip Control menu appears.

7.Press y or z to highlight BLOCK CHANNEL.

8.Press x or • to display the BLOCK CHANNEL menu.

9.Press x or • to highlight SET.

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

SET UP

 

 

SET UP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENABLE BLOCKING

[Y] N

 

BLOCK CHANNEL

 

 

SET RATING

 

 

[SET ] CLEAR

 

 

SET BLOCKING OPTIONS

0

0

0

6

 

NEW PIN CODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BLOCK CHANNEL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO LOCK

OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SELECT [

]

SET [

]

MOVE [ ] SELECT [ ]

 

END [EXIT]

 

 

 

 

11.Press EXIT.

12.Repeat steps 1Ð11 to block additional channels.

Note:

After programming CHANNEL BLOCK, tune the TV to a channel that is not blocked before turning the TV off.

RECALL MUTE

POWER

 

o

 

1

2

3

 

4

5

6

 

 

 

 

CHANNEL

7

8

9

NUMBERS

 

 

 

CH RTN

 

100

0

ENT

 

 

 

 

MENU

 

CH

 

 

VOL

MENU/

VOL

yz x •

 

ENTER

 

 

 

CH

 

 

TV

 

 

 

CABLE

 

 

EXIT

VCR

EXIT

 

 

 

 

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Contents Color Television Safety Precautions Dear CustomerImportant Safety Instructions InstallationService CareImportant Safety Information 2Ð4 Welcome to Toshiba Exploring your new TVSelecting a location for the TV Model number Serial numberConnecting your TV Connecting a VCRYou will need Connecting a cable converter box Connecting a cable converter box and VCRConnecting a DVD player or satellite receiver and a VCR Welcome to Toshiba Connecting your TVConnecting two VCRs ¥ one coaxial cable¥ two video cables see notes at right Connecting a camcorder Connecting an audio amplifier¥ one pair of audio cables Using the remote control Preparing the remote control for useInstalling the remote control batteries ¥ Cable TV converter Set the TV/CABLE/VCR switch to VCR code tableCable TV converter code table NECLearning about the remote control 100 0 ENTSetting up your TV Changing the on-screen display languageTo select an on-screen display language Selecting the signal source Programming channels into the TVÕs memoryProgramming channels automatically Changing channels Image tilt correctionAdding and erasing channels manually Using the TVÕs features Adjusting the channel settingsSwitching between two channels Programming your favorite channelsUsing the V-Chip Control blocking feature To select your PIN code and access the V-Chip Control menuSelecting a PIN code To select your favorite channelsChanging your PIN code If you forget your PIN codeBlocking programs by ratings To block programs by ratingUnblocking programs temporarily Blocking unrated movies and programsTo block unrated movies and programs Blocking channels To block a channelPress Exit Repeat steps 1Ð11 to block additional channels To set up video lock Locking video inputsTo unblock all blocked channels Video Lock options areChannel labels To create a channel labelTo erase a channel label To set up video labels Video labelsAdjusting the picture Adjusting the picture qualitySelecting the color temperature To adjust the picture qualitySetting the off timer Auto power offAdjusting the picture preference Displaying on-screen informationUsing the closed caption feature Closed Caption feature has two optionsUsually identified in your local TV listing as Òccó Viewing areaAdjusting the sound Muting the soundSelecting stereo/SAP broadcasts To listen to stereo soundAdjusting the sound quality Using the surround sound featureTo adjust the sound quality To turn the surround sound feature onSelecting variable audio OUT Turning off the built-in speakersViewing the demonstration Demo mode Understanding the last mode memory featureUsing the sub-bass system SBS Troubleshooting AppendixSpecifications Limited United States Warranty Limited Canada Warranty Page Toshiba America Consumer PRODUCTS, INC

27AF42 specifications

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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.

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