Toshiba 27AF53 Connecting your TV, Connecting a VCR, With component video compatible components

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Connecting your TV

If you haven’t connected electronic equipment before, or you have been frustrated in the past, you may wish to read this section. (Cables are not supplied.)

A coaxial cable is the standard cable that comes in from your

 

 

antenna or cable converter box. Coaxial cables use “F” connectors.

 

Standard A/V (audio/video) cables are usually color coded

 

 

according to use: yellow for video and red and white for audio. The

 

 

red audio cable is for the stereo right channel, and the white audio

 

 

cable is for the stereo left (or mono) channel. If you look at the rear

 

 

panel of the TV, you will see that the terminals are color coded in

 

 

the same manner as the cables.

 

S-video cables provide better picture performance. S-video cables

 

 

can only be used with S-video compatible components.

Caution:

Component video cables come in sets of three and provide the best

 

picture performance. Component video cables can only be used

Do not plug the TV in until you have finished

 

with component video compatible components.

connecting all of your equipment.

Safeguards

Toshiba

Important

Welcome to

S-Video

ANTENNACable

Coaxial Cable

AUDIO

Cables

Component video

Cables

VIDEO

Cable

Connecting a VCR

This connection allows you to watch local channels and video programs, play or record on the VCR while watching TV, and record from one channel while watching another channel.

TV

You will need:

two coaxial cables

one set of standard A/V cables

your TV

Remote Control

Connecting

Using the

IN

Y

VIDEO

ANT (75)

L/MONO

PB

 

S-VIDEO

AUDIO

PR

 

 

 

R

 

 

VIDEO 1

VIDEO 2

Cable Lead-in from cable box or antenna

IN

IN from ANT

OUT to TV

OUT

OUT

VIDEO

L/MONO

AUDIO

R

Stereo VCR

Note:

If using a mono VCR, connect L/Mono to VCR Audio OUT using only one audio cable. For better picture quality, if your VCR has S- video, you can use an S-video cable instead of the standard video cable. Do not connect a standard video cable and an S-video cable to VIDEO1 simultaneously.

your TV

Features

Setting up

Using the TV’s

CH 3

L

R

CH 4

VIDEO

AUDIO

 

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Appendix

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Contents 27AF53 Child Safety Important Safety Instructions Care Setting up your TV Important Safety Information Welcome to ToshibaConnecting your TV Using the remote controlTV front panel Welcome to ToshibaExploring your new TV Selecting a location for the TVStereo VCR Connecting your TVConnecting a VCR With component video compatible componentsConverter/Descrambler Splitter Switch a B Connecting a cable converter boxDVD player with ColorStream Connecting a DVD player/satellite receiver and a VCRSubject you to civil and criminal liability Connecting two VCRsConnecting a camcorder Connecting an audio amplifierPreparing the remote control for use Using the remote controlInstalling the remote control batteries To control a DVD player VCR DVD Learning about the remote control Changing the on-screen display language Setting up your TVImage tilt correction Adding and erasing channels manually Adding channels to the TV’s memoryChanging channels Programming channels automaticallyProgramming your favorite channels Using the TV’s featuresAdjusting the channel settings Switching between two channelsTo clear your favorite channels Using the V-Chip parental control featureTo select your PIN code and access the V-Chip menus Selecting a PIN codePress Exit to return to normal viewing Blocking programs by ratingsPress or to display the V-CHIP menu To change your PIN codeYouth TV Ratings Mpaa RatingsTV Ratings Four-digit number to be your PIN code. Press Enter To use the V-Chip to block programs by ratingBlocking menu appears Blocking unrated movies or programs Using the Lock menuLocking channels Locking video input Setting the game timerCharacters If you would like a blank space Labeling channelsTo create channel labels Repeat to enter the restTo set the clock Example 830 AM Setting the clockSetting the ON/OFF timer Setting the on timerTo cancel the off timer Setting the off timerTo cancel the on timer To set the off timer Example Turning off the TV at 1130 PMTo select the color temperature To adjust the picture qualityDisplaying on-screen information Selecting the ColorStream modeTo select the input mode Watching video inputUsing the closed caption feature Setting the sleep timerSelecting stereo/SAP broadcasts Adjusting the soundChanging the picture size Muting the soundTo turn on the BBE sound feature Adjusting the sound qualityUsing the BBE sound feature To adjust the sound qualityUsing the StableSound feature Auto power offUnderstanding the Power Return feature Using the surround sound featureProblem TroubleshootingSolution Specifications Limited United States Warranty Limited Canada Warranty National Service Division Annexe Sécurité des enfants Instructions importantes sur la sécurité Entretien Utilisation des fonctions Utilisation de la télécommandeInstallation de votre téléviseur Importantes mesures de sécuritéPanneau arrière du téléviseur Choix d’un emplacement pour votre téléviseurBienvenue chez Toshiba Exploration de votre nouveau téléviseurMagnétoscope Stéréo Branchement de votre téléviseurBranchement de votre magnétoscope TéléviseurCâble du réseau de câblodistribution Branchement d’un convertisseur pour le câbleLecteur DVD / Démodulateur Branchement d’un caméscope Branchement de deux magnétoscopesBranchement d’un amplificateur audio Préparation de la télécommande Utilisation de la télécommandePlacement des piles dans 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 ’inclinaison Installation de votre téléviseurChoix de la langue d’affichage Réglage de la fonction de correction deProgrammation automatique des canaux Ajout et suppression des canaux en mode manuelMémorisation de nouveaux canaux Modification des canauxProgrammation de vos chaînes préférées Utilisation des fonctionsRéglage des canaux Passage d’un canal à l’autreAppuyez sur ou pour mettre en surbrillance Efface Se servant de la caractéristique PUCE-V contrôle parentalSélection d’un code d’accès Pour supprimer vos chaînes préféréesAppuyez su ou pour afficher le menu PUCE-V Blocage des programmes par un système de classificationPour changer votre code d’accès Classification Youth TV Classification MpaaClassification TV Option Appuyez sur Menu puis sur ou pour afficher le menuRemarque Blocage Video Réglage de la Minuterie JeuxAutres chaînes. Vous pouvez affecter Attribution d’un nom aux différentes chaînesPour créer des noms de chaînes Appuyez surPour régler l’heure de mise sous/hors tension Réglage de l’horlogePour régler l’heure de mise sous 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’imageAffichage des informations à l’écran Sélection du mode ColorStreamRéglage préférentiel de l’image Regarder une image provenant d’une source d’entrée vidéoUtilisation de la fonction sous-titrage Programmation de l’arrêt différé SleepSélection des émissions stéréo/SAP Modification de la taille de l’imageRéglage du son Coupure du sonPour activer la fonction BBE Réglage de la qualité du sonUtilisaton de la fonction BBE sound Pour régler la qualité du sonUtilisaton de la fonction StableSound Mise en mode veille automatiqueComprendre la fonction du mode mémoire Utilisation de la fonction son ambiophoniqueAnnexe Problème SolutionDépannage 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.