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27

Set up

Preparation

Basic Operation

Advanced Operation

Reference Section

Operating Closed Caption Feature

You have two options with the closed caption feature: captions or text.
A caption is a printed version of the dialogue, narration and/or sound effect of a TV program.Text is information not related to
the program that appears on the lower half of the screen.

1

Select the desired program.
The captioned programs are usually noted
in your local TV listings by service marks
such as “CC”.

2

Press 

MENU 

until the Option menu is

displayed on the screen.

3

Press

 

s

 

or

 

t

 

until “C.CAPT” is displayed

in purple.

Viewing captions or text

4

Press

 

T

 

or

 

S

 

to select the closed caption

mode.

TV
CABLE
VCR

MENU/

ENTER

CH RTN

RECALL

MUTE

CH

CH

VOL

VOL

1

4

7

2

5

8

3

6

9

0

ENT

100

POWER

o

REW

PAUSE

FF

SOURCE

STILL

PIP

SLOW

PIP CH

LOCATE

SWAP

STOP

PLAY

REC

TV/VCR

TV/VIDEO

FAV CH

A

EXIT

LANGUAGE:[ENGLISH]FRANCAIS

DEMO:

C.CAPT:

ESPANOL

START[STOP]

[C1]C2 C3 C4 T1

T2 T3 T4 OFF

MOVE[

t s

] SELECT[

T

 

S

]

MENU

T

 

S

s

 

t

Select C1, C2, C3, or C4 to
view captions. Select C1 for
translation of the primary
language in your area.

Select T1, T2, T3, or T4 to
view Text.

To turn off the closed-captioned feature
Select “OFF” in step 4 above.

Notes:

A closed-captioned signal may not be decoded in the following situations.

– When a video tape has been dubbed.
– When the signal reception is weak.
– When the signal reception is non-standard.

If you select a closed-captioned channel and the Text mode, the text screen always
appears.
However, text characters are not displayed when no signal is aired.

LANGUAGE:[ENGLISH]FRANCAIS

DEMO:

C.CAPT:

ESPANOL

START[STOP]

C1 C2 C3 C4 T1

T2 T3 T4[OFF]

MOVE[

t s

] SELECT[

T

 

S

]

The top of the mountain is covered
with snow all the year round.

WORLD WEATHER

LONDON
MOSCOW
PARIS
ROME
TOKYO

Temps
F
51
57
53
66
65

C
11
14
12
19
18

Current
Weather
Clear
Cloudy
Clear
Cloudy
Rain

T

 

S t

 

s

MENU

MENU

 

VOLUME

 

CHANNEL 

TV/VIDEO

POWER

Advanced Operation

Summary of Contents for 27A10

Page 1: ...Color Television TOSHIBA CORPORATION 2000 27A10 32A10 36A10 OWNER S MANUAL TM Set up Preparation Basic Operation Advanced Operation Reference Section ...

Page 2: ...ages on your TV screen forextendedperiodsoftime Stationarypatternsgenerated by PIP display computer displays video games stock market reports etc can become permanently engrained on the picture tube This damage is not protected by your warranty as it is the result of misuse Should you wish to use your TOSHIBA Television to display still images it is always advisable to reduce brightness and contra...

Page 3: ...ic Operation Watching TV Programs or Video Input 18 Selecting the TV channels 18 Selecting the video input source 18 Convenient Remote Functions 19 Displaying on screen information 19 Muting the Sound 19 Changing quickly between two channels 19 Adjusting the Picture 20 Adjusting the picture quality 20 Adjusting the Sound 21 Adjusting the sound quality 21 Receiving Stereo SAP Broadcasts 22 Selectin...

Page 4: ...TREAM INPUT TV CABLE VCR MENU ENTER CH RTN RECALL MUTE CH CH VOL VOL 1 4 7 2 5 8 3 6 9 0 ENT 100 POWER o REW PAUSE FF SOURCE STILL PIP SLOW PIP CH LOCATE SWAP STOP PLAY REC TV VCR TV VIDEO FAV CH A EXIT POWER Selecting a location for the TV Place the TV on the floor or on a sturdy platform in a location where light does not directly hit the screen Place the TV far enough from the walls to allow pr...

Page 5: ...nd to record from one channel while watching another channel IN OUT ANT S VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO L MONO R AUDIO L MONO R AUDIO VIDEO L Y R AUDIO VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 CB CR COLOR STREAM INPUT IN from ANT OUT to TV CH3 CH4 S VIDEO VIDEO OUT L R IN OUT OR Connecting a cable converter box This connection allows you to watch cable and premium channels Tune the TV to channel 3 or 4 whichever channel is vacant in ...

Page 6: ... Cable converter box TV Stereo VCR Caution If you have a mono VCR connect L Mono to VCR Audio OUT using only one audio cable If you have a S VHS VCR use the S video connections and remove the video cable Do not connect the video cable and the S video cable to VIDEO 1 simultaneously When you use a converter box with your TV there may be features that you cannot program using the remote control such...

Page 7: ...Your TV is capable of using ColorStream component video Connecting your TV to a ColorStream compatible DVD can greatly enhance picture quality and performance From Antenna Caution The unauthorized recording of television pro grams video tapes and other materials may infringe upon the provisions of copyright laws Notes To watch from the VCR the TV must select VIDEO 1 To watch from DVD the TV must s...

Page 8: ... throw your batteries into a fire Do not mix battery types or combine used batteries with new ones Remove dead batteries immediately to prevent battery acid from leaking into the battery compartment If you do not intend to use the remote control for a long time remove the batteries Note This Remote Control s functions may or may not operate your VCR or cable TV converter Refer to the owner s manua...

Page 9: ...L MUTE CH CH VOL VOL 1 4 7 2 5 8 3 6 9 0 ENT 100 POWER o REW PAUSE FF SOURCE STILL PIP SLOW PIP CH LOCATE SWAP STOP PLAY REC TV VCR TV VIDEO FAV CH A EXIT TV VIDEO 18 EXIT 14 VOLUME T S 15 Menu T S 14 MENU 14 CH RTN 19 Channel Number 18 POWER 15 TV CABLE VCR 11 Set to TV to control the TV FAV CH t s 26 PIP functions 24 CHANNEL s t 18 Menu s t 14 MUTE 19 RECALL 19 POWER MENU VOLUME CHANNEL TV VIDEO...

Page 10: ... position whenever you control the cable TV converter Aim at the VCR or cable TV converter REC record Press to start recording SLOW Press to view a slow motion picture in playback mode PAUSE Press to freeze the picture during playback or recording Press again to release FF fast forward Press to rapidly advance the tape In playback mode press to view the picture moving rapidly in forward direction ...

Page 11: ... If the VCR or the converter does not respond to the Remote Control repeat steps 1 to 4 with another code number For future reference write down the code numbers you used VCR CODE CABLE CODE Notes You have to reprogram the Remote Control when you change its batteries Some newer VCR s are capable of working on either of two remote codes These VCR s have a switch labeled VCR1 VCR2 If your VCR has th...

Page 12: ...igh 054 Asha 259 Audiovox 056 Beaumark 259 Bell Howell 123 Brandt 206 Broksonic 140 203 230 314 380 Calix 056 Canon 054 Capehart 039 Carver 100 CCE 091 297 Citizen 056 297 Colt 091 Craig 056 066 091 259 Curtis Mathes 054 060 079 Cybernex 259 Daewoo 039 064 297 Daytron 039 Dynatech 019 Electrohome 056 Electrophonic 056 Emerex 051 Emerson 019 021 056 062 080 087 140 203 227 228 230 231 297 313 314 3...

Page 13: ...0 Zenith 019 Zentek 419 BRAND NAME CODE NUMBER ABC 020 022 026 027 030 032 033 036 066 Antronix 041 Archer 041 058 172 Belcor 075 Cable Star 075 Cabletenna 041 Cableview 041 Century 172 Citizen 172 Colour Voice 044 050 Comtronics 059 079 Contec 038 Dae Ryung 027 Eastern 021 Focus 419 Garrard 172 GC Electronics 075 Gemini 034 089 General Instrument 030 295 Goldstar 059 163 Hamlin 028 039 053 278 29...

Page 14: ...S buttons when no menu display is on the screen The s t buttons will function as the CHAN NEL s tbuttons when no menu display is on the screen T S t s MENU TV CABLE VCR MENU ENTER CH RTN RECALL MUTE CH CH VOL VOL 1 4 7 2 5 8 3 6 9 0 ENT 100 POWER o REW PAUSE FF SOURCE STILL PIP SLOW PIP CH LOCATE SWAP STOP PLAY REC TV VCR TV VIDEO FAV CH A EXIT s t T S EXIT MENU Picture menu Audio menu Setup menu ...

Page 15: ...H FRANCAIS DEMO C CAPT ESPANOL START STOP C1 C2 C3 C4 T1 T2 T3 T4 OFF MOVE t s SELECT T S T V 4 VOLUME TO CONTROL PUSH VOL LANGUE ENGLISH FRANCAIS DEMO S TITRA ESPANOL MARCHE ARRET C1 C2 C3 C4 T1 T2 T3 T4 ARRET BOUGER t s CHOISIR T S 3 Press T or S until your desired language is displayed in purple If you select FRANCAIS for example the display language changes to French Understanding Auto Power O...

Page 16: ...t channel programming The TV will automatically cycle through all the TV or CABLE channels depending on the mode selected and store active channels in the channel memory TIMER TV CABLE CH PROGRAM ADD ERASE V CHIP CONTROL 0 MIN TV CABLE ADD ERASE FAVORITE CH MOVE t s SELECT T S TIMER TV CABLE CH PROGRAM ADD ERASE V CHIP CONTROL 0 MIN TV CABLE ADD ERASE FAVORITE CH MOVE t s SELECT T S TIMER TV CABLE...

Page 17: ...9 69 14 A 15 B 92 92 16 C 93 93 94 94 34 U 95 A 5 35 V 96 A 4 36 W 97 A 3 37 AA 98 A 2 38 BB 99 A 1 100 100 60 XX 101 101 61 YY 102 102 62 ZZ 63 AAA 123 123 64 BBB 124 124 65 65 125 125 66 66 2 Press MENU repeatedly until the Setup menu is displayed on the screen 3 Press s or t repeatedly until ADD ERASE is displayed in purple TIMER TV CABLE CH PROGRAM ADD ERASE V CHIP CONTROL 0 MIN TV CABLE ADD E...

Page 18: ...g the video input source You can use the TV VIDEO button to view signal coming from other devices such as VCR s or video disc players that may be connected to your TV See Connecting Your TV on page 5 Note To operate your TV and video equipment properly refer to the instructions furnished with the video equipment 1 Turn the TV and the video equipment ON 2 Press TV VIDEO on the Remote Control or on ...

Page 19: ...tatus V CHIP rating S T E R E O S A P T V P G L V C A P T I O N T E X T C A B L E 4 Muting the sound Press MUTE to mute the sound The word MUTE will be displayed on the screen as shown This is useful during telephone calls or other interruptions To restore the sound press MUTE again Note When the MUTE button is pressed the Closed Captioned feature C1 is activated MUTE on the screen display will di...

Page 20: ...quality 1 Press MENU repeatedly until the Picture menu is displayed on the screen 2 Press s or t until the item you want to adjust is displayed in purple 3 Press T or S The RESET function adjusts the following picture and audio functions CONTRAST Max BRIGHTNESS Center COLOR Center TINT Center SHARPNESS Center BASS Center TREBLE Center BALANCE Center R E S E T CONTRAST BRIGHTNESS SHARPNESS COLOR TI...

Page 21: ... 1 4 7 2 5 8 3 6 9 0 ENT 100 POWER o REW PAUSE FF SOURCE STILL PIP SLOW PIP CH LOCATE SWAP STOP PLAY REC TV VCR TV VIDEO FAV CH A EXIT MENU s t Adjusting the sound quality 1 Press MENU until the Audio menu is displayed on the screen 2 Press s or t until the item you want to adjust is displayed in purple MTS SURROUND BASS TREBLE BALANCE MOVE t s SELECT T S STR SAP MONO ON OFF MTS SURROUND BASS TREB...

Page 22: ... SAP You should leave your TV on STR so you can automatically receive stereo or monau ral sound depending on the broadcast type If the stereo sound is noisy select MONO to reduce the noise Activating the surround sound effect 1 Select the Stereo mode as described above 2 Select SURROUND in step 3 above 3 Press T or S to select ON In general you should leave your TV on SURROUND ON so it can automat...

Page 23: ... timer TIMER TV CABLE CH PROGRAM ADD ERASE V CHIP CONTROL 30 MIN TV CABLE ADD ERASE FAVORITE CH MOVE t s SELECT T S 3 Press T or S to enter the length of time you want the TV to stay on Each time you press the button the time display will increase S or decrease T by 10 minutes 0 10 180 MIN 170 To cancel the setting Press POWER twice once to turn the TV off and once to turn it on again 2 Press s or...

Page 24: ...IT SOURCE PIP SWAP LOCATE STILL TV VIDEO 7 1 16 1 9 PIP 2 Press SOURCE to select the video input source VIDEO1 or VIDEO 2 for the small picture The selected source will be displayed in purple TO SELECT PUSH SOURCE VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 TV PIP To use the PIP CH t s buttons 1 Press TV VIDEO to select VIDEO 1 or VIDEO 2 main picture source and press SOURCE to select TV PIP source Picture from TV Picture fr...

Page 25: ...y position of the small picture will change in order To switch the main and small picture Press SWAP when a small picture is displayed The main and small pictures will switch To switch them again press SWAP again To freeze the small picture Press STILL when a small picture is displayed The small picture will become a still picture To return to a moving picture press STILL again Still picture Advan...

Page 26: ...Setup menu is displayed on the screen 3 Press s or t until FAVORITE CH is displayed in purple FAVORITE CH SET CLEAR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 TV CYAN CABLE BLUE SELECT T S SET t s 4 Press T or S to display the FAVORITE CH program menu Each time you press T or S you are guided between SET and CLEAR 5 To program channels Select SET Then press s or t until the channel number to be programmed 2 in this ...

Page 27: ...O FAV CH A EXIT LANGUAGE ENGLISH FRANCAIS DEMO C CAPT ESPANOL START STOP C1 C2 C3 C4 T1 T2 T3 T4 OFF MOVE t s SELECT T S MENU T S s t Select C1 C2 C3 or C4 to view captions Select C1 for translation of the primary language in your area Select T1 T2 T3 or T4 to view Text To turn off the closed captioned feature Select OFF in step 4 above Notes A closed captioned signal may not be decoded in the fol...

Page 28: ... PROGRAM ADD ERASE V CHIP CONTROL 0 MIN TV CABLE ADD ERASE FAVORITE CH MOVE t s START T S Ifawrongpincodehasbeenentered This message will appear Try to enter the correct code again If you can not remember the pin code you have stored while in the pin code entering mode press the RECALL button four times within 5 seconds The pin code you have stored will be released Factory reset status ENABLE BLOC...

Page 29: ... program suitable for all ages PG Parental Guidance Suggested This program contains material that parents may find unsuitable for younger children D Some suggestive dialog L Infrequent coarse language S Some sexual situations V Moderate violence 14 Parents Strongly Cautioned This program contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age D Intensely s...

Page 30: ... Y the NOTICE shown below will be displayed since the emergency information may also be blocked Note The Picture in Pcture is not blocked even if Y is selected Number buttons BACK TO V CHIP MENU Press T or S to return to the V CHIP CONTROL menu NEW PIN CODE Changing Pin Code 1 Press T or S to display the NEW PIN CODE menu PLEASE ENTER NEW PIN CODE SELECT 0 9 END EXIT BLOCK MPAA UNRATED Y N BLOCK T...

Page 31: ...9 END EXIT INCORRECT PIN CODE PLEASE ENTER PIN CODE TO TEMPORARILY UN BLOCK SELECT 0 9 END EXIT All blocking is disabled until the TV is turned off It will be enabled when the power is reapplied If a wrong pin code is entered this message appears Enter the correct code again See page 28 for more pin code details Unblocking programs temporarily 1 If you try to watch a TV program that exceeds the ra...

Page 32: ... or chamois cloth dampened with a solution of mild detergent and warm water to clean TV screen and trim Do not use too much water on the TV screen Water spills into the cabinet may cause damage to the TV Avoid excessive water 3 Remove any extra moisture with the same cloth or a dry one To maintain the finish and appearance of the cabinet polish it from time to time with a quality furniture polish ...

Page 33: ...UDIO VIDEO INPUT VIDEO 1V p p 75 ohm negative sync AUDIO 150mV rms 30 modulation equivalent 47k ohm ColorStream component video INPUT Y 1V p p 75 ohm CR 0 7 V p p 75 ohm CB 0 7 V p p 75 ohm AUDIO VIDEO OUTPUT VIDEO 1V p p 75 ohm negative sync AUDIO 150mV rms 30 modulation equivalent 4 7k ohm Dimensions 27A10 Width 26 5 8 inches 676mm Height 24 1 4 inches 617mm Depth 22 1 4 inches 565mm 32A10 Width...

Page 34: ...be turned on 27 Cannot select a certain channel That channel may be locked out with BLOCK CHANNEL function or 31 erased with the ADD ERASE function 17 Multiple images ghosts Try another channel Maybe station trouble Use a highly directional outdoor antenna Poor color or no color Try another channel Maybe station trouble or local interference Adjust TINT and or COLOR in the Picture menu 20 If you c...

Page 35: ...limited above and do not extend to any product or parts which have been lost or discarded by you or to damage to products or parts caused by misuse accident damage caused by Acts of God such as lightning or fluctuations in electric power improper installation improper maintenance or use in violation of instructions furnished by us or to units which have been modified or had the serial number remov...

Page 36: ...H2 CANADA TEL 905 470 5400 SERVICE CENTERS TORONTO 191 McNABB STREET MARKHAM ONTARIO L3R 8H2 CANADA TEL 905 470 5400 MONTREAL 1643 NORTH SERVICE RD TRANS CANADA HIGHWAY DORVAL QUEBEC H9P 1J1 CANADA TEL 514 856 4100 VANCOUVER 22171 FRASER WOOD WAY RICHMOND B C V6W 1J5 TEL 604 303 2500 TOSHIBA AMERICA CONSUMER PRODUCTS INC HEAD OFFICE 82 TOTOWA ROAD WAYNE NEW JERSEY 07470 FACTORY SERVICE CENTER 1420...

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