Toshiba 27AF42 owner manual

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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 your TV Connecting a VCRYou 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 VCRConnecting 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 VCR code table ¥ Cable TV converter Set the TV/CABLE/VCR switch toNEC Cable TV converter code table100 0 ENT Learning about the remote controlSetting 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 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 ratingsUnblocking 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 Video Lock options are To set up video lockLocking video inputs To unblock all blocked channelsChannel labels To create a channel labelTo 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 OUTViewing the demonstration Demo mode Understanding the last mode memory featureUsing 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.