Toshiba 14AF45, 20AF45 Using the Lock menu, Blocking unrated movies or programs, Locking channels

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Blocking unrated movies or programs

Some movies and programs are not rated. You can block these movies and programs using the V-Chip.

To block unrated movies or programs:

1.Press MENU, then press a or b to display the OPTION menu.

2.Press c or d to highlight V-CHIP.

3.Press a or b to display the V-CHIP menu.

4.Use the Channel Number buttons (0–9) to enter your PIN code. If you are accessing the V-Chip menus for the first time, select a four-digit number to be your PIN code. Press ENTER.

The BLOCKING menu appears.

5.Press c or d to highlight BLOCKING OPTION.

6.Press a or b to display the BLOCKING OPTION menu.

7.Press c or d to highlight MPAA UNRATED.

Press a or b to highlight ON to block unrated movies.

Press a or b to highlight OFF to unblock unrated movies.

8.Press c or d to highlight TV NONE RATING.

Press a or b to highlight ON to block programs with a rating of “TV NONE.” When you select ON, the message “NOTICE: ENABLING THIS OPTION MAY BLOCK EMERGENCY MESSAGES” appears.

Press a or bto highlight OFF to unblock programs with a rating of “TV NONE.”

9.Press EXIT to return to normal viewing.

Using the LOCK menu

The LOCK menu includes the CH LOCK, VIDEO LOCK, GAME TIMER, and NEW PIN CODE functions.

You can use these functions after entering the correct PIN code. (This PIN code is the same one selected under “Selecting a PIN code” on page 15.)

Locking channels

With the CH LOCK feature, you can lock specific channels. You will not be able to tune locked channels unless you clear the setting. You can choose to lock up to nine TV channels and nine cable channels.

To lock channels:

1.Use the Channel Number buttons (0–9) to display the television channel you wish to lock.

2.Press MENU, then press a or b to display the OPTION menu.

3.Press c or d to highlight LOCK.

4.Press a or b to display the LOCK menu.

5.Use the Channel Number buttons (0–9) to enter your PIN code, then press ENTER. The LOCK menu

appears.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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6. Press c or d to highlight CH LOCK

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and press a or b to display the CH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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START

 

 

VIDEO LOCK

 

OFF

7. Press a or b to select the following:

 

GAME TIMER

 

OFF

SET– to set the channel as one to be

 

NEW PIN CODE

 

START

locked. Then press ENTER.

SELECT

 

ADJUST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLEAR– to clear all channels from the list of locked channels.

Then press ENTER.

8. Repeat steps 1 through 7 to lock other

channels. When you are finished

 

 

 

CLEAR

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locking channels, press EXIT to return

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If you try to tune a locked channel, the

 

 

 

END

EXIT

 

 

 

 

TV will not display it, but will display the nearest unlocked channel.

Note:

Blocking television programs with a rating of “TV NONE” may block emergency messages.

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Numbers

c d a b

Exit

Menu/

Enter

Note:

After programming CH LOCK, change channels before turning off the television.

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Contents 14AF45 20AF45 Child Safety Important Safety Instructions Care Exploring your new TV Selecting a location for the TV Adjusting the channel settingsUsing the Lock menu Auto power offExploring your new TV Welcome to ToshibaSelecting a location for the TV Connecting a VCR Connecting your TVStereo VCR Converter/Descrambler Splitter Switch a B Connecting a cable converter boxConnecting a DVD player/satellite receiver and a VCR You will need One set of standard A/V cables Connecting a camcorderTo install the batteries Using the remote controlInstalling the remote control batteries Learning about the remote controlPress MENU, then press a or b until the Option menu appears Setting up your TVChanging the on-screen display language To select a languageAdding 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 a or b to display the V-CHIP menu Blocking programs by ratingsTo change your PIN code Youth TV Ratings Mpaa RatingsTV Ratings To use the V-Chip to block programs by rating Press c or d to highlight Enable BlockingBlocking menu appears Blocking unrated movies or programs Using the Lock menuLocking channels Locking video input Setting the GameTimerTMTo create channel labels Labeling channelsTo erase channel labels To 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 PMWatching video input Specifying the ColorStream settingTo adjust the picture quality To select the input modeUsing the closed caption feature Setting the sleep timerChanging the picture size Muting the sound Adjusting the soundSelecting stereo/SAP broadcasts To turn on the surround sound feature Adjusting the sound qualityUsing the surround sound feature To adjust the sound qualityTo turn on the StableSound feature Auto power offUnderstanding the Power Return feature Using the StableSound featureFor several hours before turning it on again TroubleshootingProblem Solution Mode first see14AF45 20AF45 SpecificationsFor 24 FST Pure and All Smaller Television Models Limited United States WarrantyNational Service Division

14AF45, 20AF45 specifications

The Toshiba 20AF45 and 14AF45 are compact televisions that were designed to cater to specific needs while offering a solid array of features and technologies for an enjoyable viewing experience. These models are particularly recognized for their reliability and performance in smaller spaces, making them a great option for bedrooms, kitchens, or as secondary TVs in any household.

The Toshiba 20AF45 boasts a 20-inch screen size, providing a clear and vibrant picture quality thanks to its CRT technology. The high-resolution display ensures that images are sharp and colors are vivid, enhancing the overall viewing experience. It features a 4:3 aspect ratio, which was common during its release period, making it suitable for traditional television broadcasts.

Meanwhile, the Toshiba 14AF45 is a smaller option, featuring a 14-inch screen that makes it ideal for even tighter spaces. This model also employs CRT technology, ensuring that viewers can enjoy reliable picture quality even at a smaller size. Despite its compact dimensions, it does not compromise on the clarity and richness of the images displayed.

Both models are equipped with multiple input options, including standard composite inputs, allowing users to connect various devices such as DVD players, gaming consoles, and cable boxes. This versatility makes it easy to integrate these TVs into a variety of setups. Additionally, the inclusion of built-in speakers provides decent audio performance, adding an extra layer of enjoyment for viewers.

In terms of power consumption, both TVs are relatively energy-efficient compared to contemporary flat-screen models, making them a suitable choice for those concerned with energy use. The designs of the Toshiba 20AF45 and 14AF45 are straightforward and utilitarian, focusing on functionality over flashy aesthetics. Specifications such as weight and dimensions allow for easy placement and mobility, ideal for users who may want to move their TV around.

Overall, the Toshiba 20AF45 and 14AF45 cater to nostalgic viewers who appreciate traditional CRT technology with dependable performance. While they may not boast modern features such as smart capabilities or ultra-high-definition resolutions, they remain a practical choice for those looking for straightforward use and reliability in their television experience.