Toshiba 27AF53 Important Safety Information Welcome to Toshiba, Connecting your TV, Appendix

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Important Safety Information

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Welcome to Toshiba

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Exploring your new TV

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Selecting a location for the TV

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Connecting your TV

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Connecting a VCR

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Connecting a cable converter box

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Connecting a DVD player/satellite receiver and a VCR

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Connecting a DVD player with ColorStream® (component video) and a VCR

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Connecting two VCRs

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Connecting a camcorder

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Connecting an audio amplifier

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Using the remote control

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Preparing the remote control for use

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Installing the remote control batteries

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Using the remote control with a cable TV converter/satellite receiver, VCR or DVD player

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Programming the remote control for use with a cable TV converter/satellite receiver, VCR or DVD player

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Cable TV converter/satellite receiver, VCR or DVD player code tables

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Learning about the remote control

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Setting up your TV

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Changing the on-screen display language

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Image tilt correction

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Adding channels to the TV’s memory

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Programming channels automatically

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Adding and erasing channels manually

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Changing channels

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Using the TV’s features

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Adjusting the channel settings

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Switching between two channels

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Programming your favorite channels

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Using theV-Chip (parental control) feature (U.S. V-Chip system only)

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Selecting a PIN code

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Blocking programs by ratings

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Blocking unrated movies or programs

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Using the LOCK menu

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Locking channels

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Locking video input

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Setting the game timer

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Labeling channels

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Setting the clock

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Setting the ON/OFF timer

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Setting the on timer

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Setting the off timer

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Adjusting the picture quality

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Selecting the color temperature

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Adjusting the picture preference

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Watching video input

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Selecting the ColorStream® mode

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Displaying on-screen information

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Setting the sleep timer

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Using the closed caption feature

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Changing the picture size

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Adjusting the sound

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Muting the sound

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Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts

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Adjusting the sound quality

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Using the BBE sound feature

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Using the surround sound feature

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Using the StableSound® feature

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Auto power off

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Understanding the Power Return feature

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Appendix

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Troubleshooting

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Specifications

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Limited United States Warranty

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Limited Canada Warranty

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Contents 27AF53 Child Safety Important Safety Instructions Care Connecting your TV Important Safety Information Welcome to ToshibaUsing the remote control Setting up your TVExploring your new TV Welcome to ToshibaSelecting a location for the TV TV front panelConnecting a VCR Connecting your TVWith component video compatible components Stereo VCRConverter/Descrambler Splitter Switch a B Connecting a cable converter boxDVD player with ColorStream Connecting a DVD player/satellite receiver and a VCRConnecting a camcorder Connecting two VCRsConnecting an audio amplifier Subject you to civil and criminal liabilityInstalling the remote control batteries Using the remote controlPreparing the remote control for use To control a DVD player VCR DVD Learning about the remote control Image tilt correction Setting up your TVChanging the on-screen display language Changing channels Adding channels to the TV’s memoryProgramming channels automatically Adding and erasing channels manuallyAdjusting the channel settings Using the TV’s featuresSwitching between two channels Programming your favorite channelsTo select your PIN code and access the V-Chip menus Using the V-Chip parental control featureSelecting a PIN code To clear your favorite channelsPress or to display the V-CHIP menu Blocking programs by ratingsTo change your PIN code Press Exit to return to normal viewingTV Ratings Mpaa RatingsYouth TV Ratings Blocking menu appears To use the V-Chip to block programs by ratingFour-digit number to be your PIN code. Press Enter Locking channels Using the Lock menuBlocking unrated movies or programs Locking video input Setting the game timerTo create channel labels Labeling channelsRepeat to enter the rest Characters If you would like a blank spaceSetting the ON/OFF timer Setting the clockSetting the on timer To set the clock Example 830 AMTo cancel the on timer Setting the off timerTo set the off timer Example Turning off the TV at 1130 PM To cancel the off timerTo select the color temperature To adjust the picture qualityTo select the input mode Selecting the ColorStream modeWatching video input Displaying on-screen informationUsing the closed caption feature Setting the sleep timerChanging the picture size Adjusting the soundMuting the sound Selecting stereo/SAP broadcastsUsing the BBE sound feature Adjusting the sound qualityTo adjust the sound quality To turn on the BBE sound featureUnderstanding the Power Return feature Auto power offUsing the surround sound feature Using the StableSound featureSolution TroubleshootingProblem Specifications Limited United States Warranty Limited Canada Warranty National Service Division Annexe Sécurité des enfants Instructions importantes sur la sécurité Entretien Installation de votre téléviseur Utilisation de la télécommandeImportantes mesures de sécurité Utilisation des fonctionsBienvenue chez Toshiba Choix d’un emplacement pour votre téléviseurExploration de votre nouveau téléviseur Panneau arrière du téléviseurBranchement de votre magnétoscope Branchement de votre téléviseurTéléviseur Magnétoscope StéréoCâble du réseau de câblodistribution Branchement d’un convertisseur pour le câbleLecteur DVD / Démodulateur Branchement d’un amplificateur audio Branchement de deux magnétoscopesBranchement d’un caméscope Placement des piles dans la télécommande Utilisation de la télécommandePréparation de la télécommande Code magnétoscope Code lecteur DVD Pour commander un lecteur DVDPour le mode CBL/SAT Convertisseur pour le câble Lecteur portable DVD Apprendre à utiliser la télécommande Choix de la langue d’affichage Installation de votre téléviseurRéglage de la fonction de correction de ’inclinaisonMémorisation de nouveaux canaux Ajout et suppression des canaux en mode manuelModification des canaux Programmation automatique des canauxRéglage des canaux Utilisation des fonctionsPassage d’un canal à l’autre Programmation de vos chaînes préféréesSélection d’un code d’accès Se servant de la caractéristique PUCE-V contrôle parentalPour supprimer vos chaînes préférées Appuyez sur ou pour mettre en surbrillance EffacePour changer votre code d’accès Blocage des programmes par un système de classificationAppuyez su ou pour afficher le menu PUCE-V Classification TV Classification MpaaClassification Youth TV Option Appuyez sur Menu puis sur ou pour afficher le menuRemarque Blocage Video Réglage de la Minuterie JeuxPour créer des noms de chaînes Attribution d’un nom aux différentes chaînesAppuyez sur Autres chaînes. Vous pouvez affecterPour régler l’heure de mise sous tension Réglage de l’horlogePour régler l’heure de mise sous/hors tension Appuyez sur ou pour régler l’heure puis sur Pour régler l’heure de mise hors tensionPour sélectionner la température de couleur Pour régler la qualité de l’imageRéglage préférentiel de l’image Sélection du mode ColorStreamRegarder une image provenant d’une source d’entrée vidéo Affichage des informations à l’écranUtilisation de la fonction sous-titrage Programmation de l’arrêt différé SleepRéglage du son Modification de la taille de l’imageCoupure du son Sélection des émissions stéréo/SAPUtilisaton de la fonction BBE sound Réglage de la qualité du sonPour régler la qualité du son Pour activer la fonction BBEComprendre la fonction du mode mémoire Mise en mode veille automatiqueUtilisation de la fonction son ambiophonique Utilisaton de la fonction StableSoundDépannage Problème SolutionAnnexe Entree S-VIDEO SpécificationsGarantie limitée destinée au Canada Garantie limitée destinée aux États-Unis Imprimé en Thaïlande J3N10201A U 03/04

27AF53 specifications

The Toshiba 27AF53 is a vintage television model that reflects the design and technology trends of its era. Released in the early 2000s, this 27-inch CRT television was a popular choice for households seeking a reliable viewing experience. The 27AF53 is characterized by its compact size, making it suitable for various room layouts, from living rooms to bedrooms.

One of the main features of the Toshiba 27AF53 is its 27-inch screen, providing a decent viewing area for movies, shows, and gaming. The CRT technology used in this model delivers rich and vibrant colors, offering a warm and immersive visual experience. The television employs Toshiba's proprietary video enhancement technologies, which enhance picture clarity and contrast ratios, allowing viewers to enjoy deeper blacks and brighter whites.

The 27AF53 also offers multiple input options, including composite and S-Video inputs, enabling users to connect various devices such as DVD players, gaming consoles, and VCRs. This versatility was particularly appealing during a time when analog signal formats were still prevalent, giving users the flexibility to enjoy a wide range of media.

Another noteworthy aspect of the Toshiba 27AF53 is its built-in stereo speakers. These speakers deliver decent audio quality for everyday viewing, though they may not provide an immersive surround sound experience. However, for its time, the sound performance was adequate for most viewers, complementing the visual output.

The TV features a user-friendly interface with straightforward controls, making it easy for consumers to navigate through channels and adjust settings. The remote control is also designed for convenience, allowing users to swiftly manage their viewing experience without having to get up from their seats.

In terms of design, the Toshiba 27AF53 is characterized by a traditional, boxy appearance typical of CRT models. The screen is encased in dark plastic, which gives it a classic look that fits well with various home décors.

Overall, the Toshiba 27AF53 remains a notable model in the evolution of television technology. While it may not compare to modern flat-screen TVs in terms of slimness or high-definition capabilities, it represents a significant step in the journey of screen technology, catering to an audience that appreciated quality viewing experiences during its time.
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