Toshiba 32AF44 owner manual Using the TV’s features, Adjusting the channel settings, Appendix

Page 23

Using the TV’s features

Adjusting the channel settings

Switching between two channels

You can switch between two channels without entering an actual channel number each time.

To switch between two channels:

1.Select the first channel you want to view.

2.Select a second channel using the Channel Numbers (0Ð9, 100).

3.Press CH RTN. The previous channel will display.

Each time you press CH RTN, the TV will switch back and forth between the last two channels you tuned the TV to.

Programming your favorite channels

The favorite channel feature allows you to use the FAV z/FAVy keys to cycle through your favorite channels only, skipping over channels you do not usually watch.

You can program up to 12 of your favorite channels into the favorite channel memory.

To program a channel into the favorite channel memory:

1.Tune the TV to a channel you want to program as a favorite channel.

Note: The TV must be in ÒCABLEÓ mode to program a cable channel and in ÒTV modeÓ to program an antenna channel. Select TV/CABLE in the SET UP menu.

2.Press MENU, and then press x or • until the SET UP menu appears.

3.Press y or z to highlight FAVORITE CH, and then press • to open the FAVORITE CH menu.

4.Press x or • to highlight SET, press z, and then press EXIT.

SET UP

 

 

 

 

SET UP

 

 

 

 

MORE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FAVORITE CH

 

 

 

V-CHIP CONTROL

 

 

[SET ] CLEAR

FAVORITE CH

 

 

2

5

6

11

 

CH LABEL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

0

0

0

 

TIMER:

 

0 MIN

 

 

 

 

0

0

0

0

 

MORE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[TV: CYAN,

CABLE: BLUE]

 

 

 

 

 

MOVE [

]

START [

]

 

SELECT [

]

SET [

]

Channel

Numbers

CH RTN

MENU

FAV z/FAVy*

EXIT

CH yz

*The FAV z/FAV y keys function as menu x/ keys when a menu is on-screen.

Note:

Once programmed, antenna channels appear in light blue text and Cable channels appear in dark blue text in the FAVORITE CH menu (shown at left).

Introduction

yConnecting

ourTV

Remote ControlUsing the

ySetting ourTV up

FeaturesUsing the TV’s

5. Repeat steps 1Ð4 for up to 12 channels.

To select your favorite channels:

Press FAV z or FAVy on the remote control.

Note: You can still use CH yz to cycle through the channels you programmed into the ÒregularÓ channel memory on page 19.

Appendix

To clear a channel from the favorite channel memory:

1.Tune the TV to a channel you want to clear from the favorite channel memory.

2.Press MENU, and then press x or • until the SET UP menu appears.

3.Press y or z to highlight FAVORITE CH, and then press • to open the FAVORITE CH menu.

SET UP

FAVORITE CH

SET [CLEAR]

2 5 6 0

0 0 0 0

0 0 0 0 [TV: CYAN, CABLE: BLUE]

SELECT [

] CLEAR [

]

Index

4.Press x or • to highlight CLEAR, press z, and then press EXIT.

5.Repeat steps 1Ð4 for other channels you want to clear from the

favorite channel memory.

23

 

Image 23
Contents Appendix Index Introduction Connecting OurTVOr DEATH! Use this TV with the Toshiba TV stand Dear CustomerInstallation Important Safety InstructionsSunlight or room lights reflect on the screen. Turn the TV ServiceCare Contents Introduction IntroductionWelcome to Toshiba Exploring your new TV¥ two coaxial cables ¥ one set of standard A/V cables Connecting your TVConnecting a VCR You will need¥ two coaxial cables Connecting a cable converter boxConnecting a cable converter box and a VCR Connecting your TVConnecting a DVD player or satellite receiver and a VCR Connecting a DVD player with component video and a VCR ¥ two coaxial cables ¥ two sets of standard A/V cables Connecting two VCRs¥ one coaxial cable ¥ one pair of standard audio cables Connecting a camcorderConnecting an audio system ¥ one set of standard A/V cables see notes at rightInstalling the remote control batteries Using the remote controlPreparing the remote control for use TV front panel Location of controls on TV and remote controlRemote control Access channels programmed Into the TV’s memory onlyConnecting OurTV Remote control codesDVD/VCR Combo Using the Remote ControlPoint the remote control Directly at the device To use your TV remote control to operate aUp TV Setting up your TVLearning about the menu system Programming channels automatically ControlUsingChanging the on-screen display language Programming channels into the channel memoryAdding and erasing channels manually Setting up your TVChanging channels To select the signal source Selecting the signal sourceOr z to highlight Image SHAPE. Then go to step Adjusting the Image Shape featureTo adjust the image shape Programming your favorite channels Using the TV’s featuresAdjusting the channel settings Switching between two channelsTo erase a channel label Using the TV’s FeaturesLabeling channels To create a channel labelTo adjust the picture quality Adjusting the pictureAdjusting the picture quality Adjusting the color temperatureTo turn off the SVM feature Selecting the picture preference modeTo select the picture preference mode To turn on the SVM featureTo reset your picture and audio adjustments Resetting your picture adjustments¥ To view text Using the closed caption featureTo use the closed caption feature ¥ To view captionsCode Using the V-CHIP parental control featureEntering the PIN code If you forget your PIN codePress y or z to highlight SET RATING, and then Using the SET Rating feature V-Chip controlTo disable unblock Mpaa rating blocking Follow steps 1-5 above, but select N in to disable blockingTV and Youth TV ratings that can be blocked To disable unblock TV and Youth TV rating blockingChip control Using the SET Blocking Options featureTo use the SET Blocking Options feature Unblocking programs temporarilyFollow steps 1-8 above, but select Clear in step Using the Block Channel feature V-Chip controlTo block a channel To unblock a channelFeatures Using the NEW PIN Code feature V-Chip controlTo listen to stereo sound Adjusting the soundUsing the MTS feature to select stereo/SAP broadcasts Muting the soundTo turn off the surround sound feature Using the Surround sound featureAdjusting the sound quality To turn on the Surround sound featureTo turn on the BBE High Definition Sound feature Resetting your audio adjustmentsUsing the High Definition Sound* feature To reset your audio and picture adjustmentsTurning off the built-in speakers Using the StableSound featureUnderstanding the last mode memory feature Setting the sleep timerViewing the Demo mode Understanding the auto power off featureAppendix SpecificationsPoor color or no color Troubleshooting480i signals only Black box on screenBroadcasts Cannot see emergencyFor 27 FST Pure and All Larger Television Models Limited United States WarrantyFor 32 and Larger Television Models Limited Canada WarrantyIntroduction Connecting OurTV Page Index Resetting picture and audio adjustmentsToshiba America Consumer PRODUCTS, L.L.C

32AF44 specifications

The Toshiba 32AF44 is a 32-inch LCD television that quickly gained popularity due to its balance of performance, features, and affordability. Released in the early 2000s, this model represented a significant step forward in television technology, offering users an engaging viewing experience.

One of the defining features of the Toshiba 32AF44 is its high-resolution display, which provides sharp and vivid images. With a resolution of 720p, this television is capable of delivering details that enhance the overall viewing experience, making it ideal for movies, sports, and gaming.

The television utilizes advanced LCD technology, which, at the time of its release, was favored for its ability to produce bright colors and deep contrasts. The backlighting technology in the Toshiba 32AF44 contributes to its impressive brightness levels, ensuring that viewers can enjoy their favorite content even in well-lit rooms.

In terms of audio, the Toshiba 32AF44 comes equipped with built-in speakers that provide decent sound quality suitable for casual viewing. However, audiophiles may find the need to connect external sound systems for an enhanced audio experience. The convenient audio output options make compatibility with various sound systems straightforward.

Another notable characteristic of the Toshiba 32AF44 is its connectivity options. The television features multiple input ports, including HDMI, component, and composite inputs. This allows for flexible connectivity with various devices such as gaming consoles, DVD players, and cable boxes, making it versatile for different media setups.

Toshiba also focused on user-friendly navigation and operation, equipping the 32AF44 with an intuitive remote control that simplifies the selection of channels, settings, and other features. This makes it easy for users to enjoy their media without the frustration of complicated controls.

Energy efficiency is increasingly critical for modern consumers, and the Toshiba 32AF44 has features aimed at reducing power consumption while maintaining performance. This consideration adds to the overall appeal for environmentally-conscious buyers.

Overall, the Toshiba 32AF44 stands out as a reliable and feature-packed LCD television. Its combination of vibrant display quality, decent sound output, versatile connectivity, and user-friendly design makes it a suitable choice for families and casual viewers alike. While newer models may surpass it in specifications, the 32AF44 remains a notable option for those seeking a solid viewing experience at an affordable price.