Toshiba 27AF53 appendix Using the Lock menu, Blocking unrated movies or programs, Locking channels

Models: 27AF53

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CH LOCK : CH 12

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 or to display the OPTION menu.

2.Press or to highlight V-CHIP.

3.Press or 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 or to highlight BLOCKING OPTION.

6.Press or to display the BLOCKING OPTION menu.

7.Press or to highlight MPAA UNRATED.

Press or to highlight ON to block unrated movies.

Press or to highlight OFF to unblock unrated movies.

8.Press or to highlight TV NONE RATING.

Press or 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 or to 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 19.)

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 or to display the OPTION menu.

3.Press or to highlight LOCK.

4.Press or 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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6. Press or to highlight CH LOCK

PICTURE

AUDIO

 

SETUP

MODE

OPTION

and press

or to display the CH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LOCK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LOCK menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CH LOCK

 

START

VIDEO LOCK

 

OFF

7. Press or

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

SET/CLEAR

SET

locking channels, press EXIT to return

LOCKED CH

0

0

0

 

 

0

0

0

to normal viewing.

TV CABLE

 

0

0

0

SELECT

 

 

SET

 

ENTER

If you try to tune a locked channel, the TV

 

 

 

END

EXIT

 

 

 

 

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

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Note:

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

Channel

Numbers

Menu/

Enter

Exit

Note:

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

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your TV

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Welcome to

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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.