Toshiba 27AF42 owner manual Limited United States Warranty

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Limited United States Warranty

for 27'' FST PURE¨ and All Larger Television Models

Welcome to Toshiba

Toshiba America Consumer Products, Inc. (ÒTACPÓ) and Toshiba Hawaii, Inc. (ÒTHIÓ) make the following limited warranties to original consumers in the United States. THESE LIMITED WARRANTIES EXTEND TO THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER OR ANY PERSON RECEIVING THIS TELEVISION AS A GIFT FROM THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER AND TO NO OTHER PURCHASER OR TRANSFEREE.

PRODUCTS PURCHASED IN THE U.S.A. AND USED IN CANADA ARE NOT COVERED BY THESE WARRANTIES.

PRODUCTS PURCHASED IN CANADA AND USED IN THE U.S.A. ARE NOT COVERED BY THESE WARRANTIES.

Limited One (1) Year Warranty on Parts and Labor*

TACP/THI warrant this television and its parts against defects in materials or workmanship for a period of one (1) year after the date of original retail purchase. DURING THIS PERIOD, TACP/THI WILL, AT TACP/THI’S OPTION, REPAIR OR REPLACE A DEFECTIVE PART WITH A NEW OR REFURBISHED PART WITHOUT CHARGE TO YOU FOR PARTS OR LABOR. TACP/THI Authorized Service Station personnel will come to your home when warranty service is required. Depending on the type of repair required, either the service will be performed in your home or the set will be taken to the TACP/THI Authorized Service Station for repair and returned to your home at no cost to you.

Limited Two (2) Year Warranty on Picture Tube*

TACP/THI further warrant the picture tube in this television against defects in materials or workmanship for a period of two (2) years after the date of original retail purchase. DURING THIS PERIOD, TACP/THI WILL, AT TACP/THI’S OPTION, REPAIR OR REPLACE A DEFECTIVE PICTURE TUBE WITH A NEW OR REFURBISHED PICTURE TUBE WITHOUT CHARGE TO YOU, EXCEPT THAT, IF A DEFECTIVE PICTURE TUBE IS REPAIRED OR REPLACED AFTER ONE (1) YEAR FROM THE DATE OF THE ORIGINAL RETAIL PURCHASE, YOU PAY LABOR CHARGES INVOLVED IN THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT.

Rental Units

The warranty for rental units begins with the date of first rental or thirty (30) days from the date of shipment to the rental firm, whichever comes first.

*Commercial Units

Televisions sold and used for commercial purposes have a limited ninety (90) day warranty for all parts, labor, and picture tubes.

OwnerÕs Manual and Product Registration Card

Read this ownerÕs manual thoroughly before operating this television. Complete and mail the enclosed product registration card within ten days after you, or the person who has given you this product as a gift, purchased this television. Returning the product registration card will enable TACP/THI to provide you with better customer service and improved product support. Failure to return the product registration card will not affect your rights under this warranty.

Your Responsibility

THE ABOVE WARRANTIES ARE SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS:

(1)You must provide your bill of sale or other proof of purchase.

(2)All warranty servicing of this television must be made by an Authorized TACP/THI Service Station.

(3)The warranties from TACP and THI are effective only if the television is purchased and operated in the U.S.A. or Puerto Rico.

(4)Labor service charges for set installation, setup, adjustment of customer controls, and installation or repair of antenna systems are not covered by these warranties. Reception problems caused by inadequate antenna systems are your responsibility.

(5)Warranties extend only to defects in materials or workmanship as limited above and do not extend to any television or parts that have been lost or discarded by you or to damage to television or parts caused by misuse, accident, Acts of God (such as lightning or fluctuations in electric power), improper installation, improper maintenance, or use in violation of instructions furnished by TACP/THI; or to units that have been modified or had the serial number removed, altered, defaced, or rendered illegible.

How to Obtain Warranty Services

If, after following all of the operating instructions in this manual and checking the ÒTroubleshootingÓ section, you find that service is needed:

(1)To find the nearest TACP/THI Authorized Service Station:

For televisions purchased in the United States, except Hawaii, visit TACPÕs web site at www.toshiba.com/tacp, or call toll free 1-800-631-3811.

For televisions purchased in Hawaii, contact Toshiba Hawaii, Inc., 327 Kamakee Street, Honolulu, HI 96814, (808) 591-9281.

(2)Present your bill of sale or other proof of purchase to the Authorized Service Station. Authorized TACP/THI Service Station personnel will come to your home when warranty service is required. Depending on the type of repair required, either the service will be performed in your home or the set will be taken to the Authorized Service Station for repair and returned to your home at no cost to you.

For additional information, visit TACPÕs web site:

www.toshiba.com/tacp.

ALL WARRANTIES IMPLIED BY THE LAW OF ANY STATE OF THE U.S.A., INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE EXPRESSLY LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE LIMITED WARRANTIES SET FORTH ABOVE. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF ANY WARRANTIES IMPLIED BY THE LAW OF ANY STATE OF THE U.S.A. AS HEREBY LIMITED, THE FOREGOING WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, GUARANTEES, AGREEMENTS, AND SIMILAR OBLIGATIONS OF TACP OR THI WITH RESPECT TO THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF ANY PARTS. IN NO EVENT SHALL TACP OR THI BE LIABLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES.

No person, agent, distributor, dealer, or company is authorized to change, modify, or extend the terms of these warranties in any manner whatsoever. The time within which action must be commenced to enforce any obligation of TACP or THI arising under this warranty or under any law of the United States or of any state thereof is hereby limited to 90 days from the date you discover, or should have discovered, the defect. This limitation does not apply to implied warranties arising under the law of any state of the U.S.A.

THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS, WHICH MAY VARY FROM STATE TO STATE IN THE U.S.A. SOME STATES OF THE U.S.A. DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON THE DURATION OF AN IMPLIED WARRANTY, LIMITATIONS ON THE TIME WITHIN WHICH AN ACTION MAY BE BROUGHT, OR THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES; THEREFORE, THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU UNDER SUCH CIRCUMSTANCES.

FST PURE® is a registered trademark of Toshiba America Consumer Products, Inc. REV. MAR02

Connecting your TV

Using the Remote Control

Setting up your TV

Using the TVÕs Features

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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.

A significant characteristic of the Toshiba 27AF42 is its durability and reliability. CRT televisions are known for their long lifespan and robust construction, making this model a reliable choice for buyers looking for a dependable television. Additionally, with its classic design, the TV can serve as an appealing aesthetic addition to retro-themed rooms or spaces.

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.