Toshiba 14AF45C, 20AF45C appendix Important Safety Instructions

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Important Safety Instructions

1)Read these instructions.

2)Keep these instructions.

3)Heed all warnings.

4)Follow all instructions.

5)Do not use this apparatus near water.

6)Clean only with a dry cloth.

7)Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

8)Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9)Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has

two blades and a third grounding

Wide plug

prong. The wide blade or the third

prong are provided for your safety.

 

If the provided plug does not fit into

 

your outlet, consult an electrician

 

for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

 

10)Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where it exits the apparatus.

11)Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12)Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13)Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods

of time.

14)Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power supply

cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been

exposed to rain or moisture, does not

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operate normally, or has been dropped.

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TECHNICIAN

 

 

15)CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not use the polarized plug with an extension cord, receptacle, or other outlet unless the blades can

be inserted completely to prevent blade exposure.

Installation, Care, and Service

Installation

Follow these recommendations and precautions and heed all warnings when installing your TV:

16)Never modify this equipment. Changes or modifications may void: a) the warranty, and b) the user’s authority to operate this equipment under the rules of the Federal Communications Commission.

17)DANGER: RISK OF SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY, DEATH, OR EQUIPMENT

DAMAGE! Never place the TV on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The TV may fall, causing serious personal injury, death, or serious damage to the TV.

18)Never place or store the TV in direct sunlight; hot, humid areas; areas subject to excessive dust or vibration; or locations with temperatures at or below 41°F (5°C).

19)Always place the TV on the floor

or a sturdy, level, stable surface that can support the weight of the unit.

20)Never place items such as vases, aquariums, or candles on top of the TV.

21)Never block or cover the slots or openings in the TV cabinet back, bottom, and sides. Never place the TV:

•on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface;

•too close to drapes, curtains, or walls; or

•in a confined space such as a bookcase, built-in cabinet, or any other place with poor ventilation.

The slots and openings are provided to protect the TV from overheating and to help maintain reliable operation of the TV.

22)Never allow anything to rest on or roll over the power cord, and never place the TV where the power cord is subject to wear or abuse.

23)Never overload wall outlets and extension cords.

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Contents 14AF45C 20AF45C Child Safety Important Safety Instructions Care Troubleshooting Specifications Limited Warranty Adjusting the channel settingsUsing the Lock menu Auto power offWelcome to Toshiba Exploring your new TVSelecting a location for the TV Connecting your TV Connecting a VCRStereo 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 Lock menuTo select your PIN code and access the Lock menus Selecting a PIN codeLocking channels Locking video input Setting the GameTimerTMLabeling channels To create channel labelsTo 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 PMSpecifying the ColorStream setting Watching video inputDisplaying on-screen information Setting the sleep timer Using the closed caption featureChanging the picture size Muting the sound Adjusting the soundAdjusting the sound quality To adjust the sound qualityUsing the StableSound feature Auto power offUnderstanding the Power Return feature Using the surround sound featureFor several hours before turning it on again TroubleshootingProblem Solution Mode first see14AF45C 20AF45C SpecificationsLimited Canada Warranty Service Centers

14AF45C, 20AF45C specifications

Toshiba has long been a renowned name in the world of electronics, particularly in the realm of televisions. Among its notable offerings are the Toshiba 14AF45C and 20AF45C, two CRT (cathode-ray tube) television models that encapsulate the nostalgia of classic television experiences while still delivering reliable performance for viewers.

The Toshiba 14AF45C features a 14-inch screen, making it a compact option for those with limited space or for use in secondary rooms such as bedrooms or kitchens. It offers viewers a resolution of 400 lines, providing a crisp and clear picture quality that is characteristic of CRT technology. The model is equipped with a standard tuner, allowing users to access regular broadcasting channels without the need for additional equipment. A key feature of the Toshiba 14AF45C is its user-friendly interface, designed with simplicity in mind for a hassle-free viewing experience.

On the other hand, the Toshiba 20AF45C, with its 20-inch screen, is designed for a more immersive viewing experience. This model enhances the visual quality with an increased resolution, alongside the same reliable standards offered by its smaller counterpart. The 20AF45C also comes with stereo sound capabilities, providing a richer and more engaging audio experience. This feature is particularly appealing for users who enjoy watching movies or television shows with a more surround-sound feel.

Both models boast a sleek and classic design that seamlessly fits into a variety of room aesthetics. Their lightweight build allows for easy positioning, whether on a stand or mounted in a corner. Additionally, these models share several common features, such as multiple inputs, including composite and RF inputs, enabling connection to external devices like VCRs, game consoles, or DVD players, thus enhancing versatility.

Toshiba’s commitment to quality is evident in the durable construction of both the 14AF45C and 20AF45C, ensuring longevity even with regular use. The energy efficiency of these models is worth noting, as CRT televisions typically consume less power compared to some of the modern LCD variants, contributing to lower electric bills.

While flat-screen technologies dominate the current market, the Toshiba 14AF45C and 20AF45C remain classic choices for those who appreciate the warm glow and rich colors produced by CRT displays. They serve as a testament to Toshiba's legacy in delivering dependable and enjoyable viewing experiences in the world of home entertainment.
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