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27AF42 / 32AF42 / 36AF42
Owner’s Manual
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Appendix Using the TV’s Setting up Using the Connecting Welcome to
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Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing this Toshiba TV. This manual will Child Safety help you use the many exciting features of your new TV. Before operating the TV, please read this manual It Makes A Difference completely, and keep it nearby for future reference. Where Your TV Stands Safety Precautions Congratulations on your purchase! As you enjoy your new TV, keep these safety tips in mind: WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, The Issue DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN
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Important Safety Instructions Installation, Care, and Service 1) Read these instructions. Installation 2) Keep these instructions. Follow these recommendations and precautions and heed all 3) Heed all warnings. warnings when installing your TV: 4) Follow all instructions. 15) 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 5) Do not use this apparatus near Communications Commissi
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29) [This item applies to projection TVs only.] If the air temperature rises suddenly (for example, when the TV is 23) Always operate this equipment from first delivered), condensation may form on the lenses. This a 120 VAC, 60 Hz power source only. can make the picture appear distorted or the color appear faded. If this happens, turn off the TV for 6 to 7 hours to allow the condensation to evaporate. 30)For added protection of your TV from lightning and power 24) Always make sure the antenna sy
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Important Safety Information ........................2–4 Using the TV’s features..................................... 19 Adjusting the channel settings .................................. 19 Welcome to Toshiba ............................................ 6 Switching between two channels .............................. 19 Exploring your new TV ............................................. 6 Programming your favorite channels ........................ 19 Selecting a location for the TV ..............
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Welcome to Toshiba POWER RECALL MUTE o Congratulations! You have purchased one of the finest color TVs on the market. The goal of this manual is to guide you through setting 1 3 2 up and operating your Toshiba TV as quickly as possible. 4 5 6 This manual applies to models 27AF42, 32AF42, and 36AF42, and there are slight differences among them. Check the model of your TV 7 8 9 CH RTN before using this manual. Model 36AF42 is used for illustration 100 0 ENT purposes. Instructions in this manual ar
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Connecting your TV Note: Cables are not supplied with your TV. Coaxial cable is the cable that comes in from your antenna, cable TV service, or cable converter box. Coaxial cable uses “F” connectors. Coaxial (antenna) cable Standard A/V (audio/video) cables usually come in sets of three, and are typically color-coded according to use: yellow for video, red for stereo right audio, and white for stereo left (or mono) audio. On your TV’s back panel, the standard A/V inputs are color-coded in th
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Connecting a cable converter box Note: This connection allows you to watch basic and premium cable When you use a converter box with your TV, channels. To view premium channels, tune the TV to channel 3 or 4 the remote control may not operate certain (whichever channel is vacant in your area), and use the converter box features, such as channel y z, channel to change channels. block, favorite channels, or channel labels. From Cable TV ANT (75Ω) IN OUT ANT-1 Cable Converter Box IN OUT DVD IN S
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Connecting a DVD player or satellite receiver and a VCR This connection allows you to watch DVD/satellite, VCR, or TV programs, and record from the satellite receiver or TV. You can record one TV program while watching another TV program. Note: If your DVD player has component video connections, follow the ® connection instructions under “Connecting a DVD player with ColorStream (component video) and a VCR” on page 10. You will need: • one coaxial cable • three pairs of audio cables (one pair an
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TM DVD Player with ColorStream (component video) Connecting a DVD player with ® ColorStream (component video) AUDIO OUT L L TM VIDEO ColorStream and a VCR OUT (Component Video) S VIDEO R R YPb Pr This connection allows you to watch DVD, VCR, or TV programs. You can record one TV program while watching another TV program. You can also record a TV TV program while watching a DVD. ANT (75Ω) ® Your TV has ColorStream (component video) connec- tions. Connecting your TV to a component video ANT-1 IN c
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Connecting a camcorder Note: This connection allows you to watch videos recorded on a camcorder. If your camcorder has an S-video connection, an S-video cable will provide better picture You will need: performance than a regular video cable. • one pair of audio cables Do not connect a regular video cable and an • one video cable (see notes at right) S-video cable to Video-1 (or Video-2) at the same time. Doing so will cause unacceptable picture performance. S-VHS Camcorder Camcorder S-VIDEO VIDE
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Note: Using the remote control The remote control provided with your TV may or may not operate certain features on your VCR, cable TV converter, or other Preparing the remote control for use electronic equipment. Refer to the owner’s The remote control will operate your TV, most VCR models, and manuals provided with your other equipment most cable TV converters together, even if they are different brands. to see which features are available. In addition, the other remote controls may have •If yo
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Programming the remote control for use RECALL POWER with a non-Toshiba VCR or cable TV converter RECALL MUTE POWER o The remote control provided with your Toshiba TV is 3 preprogrammed to operate Toshiba VCRs and cable TV converters. 1 2 To operate a non-Toshiba VCR or converter using the remote 4 5 6 control provided with your TV: CHANNEL NUMBERS 8 9 1. Refer to the VCR and cable TV converter code tables (below 7 CH RTN and on the next page) to find the corresponding code for your 100 ENT 0 VCR
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VCR code table (cont.) Brand Code KLH 091 Sanky 058, 067 Garrard 172 Kodak 054, 056 Sansui 060, 086 CG Electronics 075 Lloyd 019, 227 Sanyo 065, 066, 123, 259 Gemini 034, 089 Logik 091 Scott 062, 064, 140, 203, General Instrument 030, 295 LXI 056 229, 230, 231 Gold Star 059, 163 Magnavox 054, 058, 100, 129, Sears 054, 056, 061, 065, Hamlin 028, 039, 053, 278, 168 066, 073, 085, 123, 292 Magnin 259 124 Hitachi 030 Marantz 054, 100 Sharp 067, 081 Hytex 026 Marta 056 Shintom 091 Jasco 172 Matsushit
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Learning about the remote control RECALL displays on-screen information (page 29) POWER RECALL MUTE MUTE turns off the sound (page 31) o POWER turns the TV on and off Channel Numbers (0–9, 100) directly tune channels (page 18) 1 3 2 CH RTN (Channel Return) returns to the last viewed channel (page 19) 4 5 6 yz x • (Up/Down/Left/Right Arrows) select or adjust menu items when a menu is on-screen (page 16) 7 8 9 Channel yz cycles through programmed channels (page 17) CH RTN MENU accesses on-
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Setting up your TV TV Front Panel After installing the batteries and programming the remote control, you will need to set some preferences on your TV using the menu system. DEMO MENU TV/VIDEO VOLUME CHANNEL You can access the menus using the buttons on your TV or remote control. • When you make a menu selection, your changes occur immediately. You do not have to press MENU or EXIT to save your changes. MENU x •z y Note: The TV front panel does not have an EXIT button. • When you are finished pro
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Selecting the signal source TV Front Panel Use the TV/VIDEO button on the remote control or TV to select the signal source connected to your TV. DEMO MENU TV/VIDEO VOLUME CHANNEL To change the signal source: Using the remote control: Press TV/VIDEO on the remote control, and then press the corresponding CHANNEL NUMBER TV/VIDEO CHANNEL z y for the desired source (see the illustration below). Using the remote control or TV: Repeatedly press TV-VIDEO until the selected signal source displays in pur
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Adding and erasing channels manually After you have automatically programmed all active channels into the TV’s memory, you can manually add and erase individual channels. POWER RECALL MUTE o To add or erase a channel in the TV’s memory: 1. Tune the TV to the channel you want to add or erase. If you are 1 2 3 adding a channel, you will need to use the CHANNEL NUMBERS to select the channel. 4 5 6 2. Press MENU. CHANNEL NUMBERS 8 9 7 3. Press x or • to highlight the SET UP menu. CH RTN 4. Press y o
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Using the TV’s features POWER Adjusting the channel settings RECALL MUTE o Switching between two channels 1 2 3 You can switch between two channels without entering an actual channel number each time. 4 5 6 To switch between two channels: CHANNEL NUMBERS 8 9 7 1. Select the first channel you want to view. CH RTN 2. Select a second channel using the CHANNEL NUMBERS 100 ENT CH RTN 0 (0–9 and 100). MENU 3. Press CH RTN (channel return). The previous channel will CH display. MENU/ Every time you pre
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To select your favorite channels: Note: Press FAV zy on the remote control to cycle through the favorite The FAV zy buttons will not work unless you channels you programmed. program at least one favorite channel. To clear a favorite channel: The FAV zy buttons function as menu x• buttons when a menu is on-screen. 1. Tune the TV to the channel you want to clear from your favorite channel list. 2. Press MENU. 3. Press x or • to highlight the SET UP menu. MENU 4. Press y or z to highlight FAVORITE
