Toshiba 27AF42 owner manual Adjusting the sound quality, Using the surround sound feature

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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.

2.Press x or to highlight the AUDIO menu.

3.Press y or z to highlight the quality you want to adjust (BASS, TREBLE, or BALANCE).

4.Press x or to adjust the level:

¥x 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.

Note:

To reset the audio adjustments (bass, treble, and balance) to the factory settings, select RESET in the PICTURE menu (see page 28).

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Using the surround sound feature

The surround sound feature expands the audio listening field wider and deeper to create exceptional sound quality from the TV speakers.

This feature uses stereo signals from a TV broadcast or video input.

To turn the surround sound feature on:

1.Press MENU.

2.Press x or to highlight the AUDIO menu.

3.If you have not already done so, select STEREO mode (press y or z to highlight MTS, and then press x or to highlight STR).

4.Press y or z to highlight SURROUND.

5.Press x or to highlight ON.

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BALANCE

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AUDIO OUT: [FIXED] VARIABLE

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To turn the surround sound feature off:

Highlight OFF in step 5 above. Note: In general, you can leave the surround sound feature on because the TV automatically outputs the type of sound being broadcast (surround stereo or mono).

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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 numberYou will need Connecting your TVConnecting a VCR 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 TV¥ two video cables see notes at right Connecting two VCRs¥ one coaxial cable ¥ one pair of audio cables Connecting a camcorderConnecting an audio amplifier Installing the remote control batteries Using the remote controlPreparing the remote control for use ¥ Cable TV converter Set the TV/CABLE/VCR switch to VCR code tableCable TV converter code table NECLearning about the remote control 100 0 ENTTo select an on-screen display language Setting up your TVChanging the on-screen display language Programming channels automatically Selecting the signal sourceProgramming channels into the TVÕs memory Adding and erasing channels manually Changing channelsImage tilt correction 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 ratingTo block unrated movies and programs Unblocking programs temporarilyBlocking unrated movies and programs Press Exit Repeat steps 1Ð11 to block additional channels Blocking channelsTo block a channel To set up video lock Locking video inputsTo unblock all blocked channels Video Lock options areTo erase a channel label Channel labelsTo create 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 speakersUsing the sub-bass system SBS Viewing the demonstration Demo modeUnderstanding the last mode memory feature Troubleshooting AppendixSpecifications Limited United States Warranty Limited Canada Warranty Page Toshiba America Consumer PRODUCTS, INC

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