Adjusting the sound

Muting the sound

Press MUTE to temporarily turn off the sound. While the sound is off, the screen will display the word MUTE in the lower right-hand corner. To restore the sound, press MUTE again.

Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts

You can listen to high-fidelity stereo sound with the Multi-channel TV

Sound (MTS) feature. MTS can also transmit a second audio program Recall (SAP) containing a second language or other audio information.

Mute

When the TV receives a stereo or SAP broadcast, the word STEREO or SAP appears on-screen every time the TV is turned on, the channel is changed, or the RECALL button is pressed.

The MTS feature is not available in the VIDEO mode.

You can leave your TV in STEREO mode because it will automatically

 

output stereo or monaural sound, depending on the broadcast type. If

 

the stereo sound is noisy, select MONO to reduce the noise. The word

MTS

STEREO or SAP is displayed in light blue when the TV receives the

 

signal.

 

To select the desired MTS setting:

Repeatedly press the MTS button to select either STEREO, SAP, MONO+SAP, or MONO. If the current program is not available in stereo or SAP, the setting will not be available when you press the MTS button.

STEREO

SAP

MONO

MONO + SAP

If the current program is not broadcasting either stereo or SAP, those settings will not be available when you press the MTS button.

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Using the TV’s

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Toshiba 20AF45, 14AF45 appendix Adjusting the sound, Muting the sound, Selecting stereo/SAP broadcasts

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.