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TABLE OF CONTENTS FEATURES Introduction Welcome/Registration of Your TV ............................2 Table of Contents.......................................................3 Features ......................................................................3 Infrared Remote Control works your TV set and all on-screen features. Standard broadcast (VHF/UHF) or Cable TV (CATV) channel capability.
SET-UP AND QUICK USE - ANTENNA HOOKUPS ANTENNA SMART HELP COMBINATION UHF/VHF A combination antenna receives normal broadcast channels (VHF 2-13 and UHF 14-69). Your connection is easy since there is only one 75Ω (ohm) antenna plug on the back of your TV - and that’s where the antenna goes. Remember, be sure to set the TV for the type signal you've connected (see page 7.
SET-UP AND QUICK USE - CABLE HOOKUPS CABLE TV CABLE INPUT/CONVERTER Y our home may use a single (75 ohm) cable, or have a Converter Box installation. Connect the threaded end of the cable signal to the TV's antenna plug and screw it down. If your Cable TV signal is a single round cable (75 ohm) then you're ready to connect to the TV. If you have a Cable TV Converter Box: Connect the Cable TV signal to the Cable Signal IN(put) plug on the Converter.
SET-UP AND QUICK USE - TV AND REMOTE OPERATION TELEVISION SMART HELP BEGIN Press the POWER button to turn the TV ON. VOLUME 31 SLEEPTIMER © SETUP Press the VOLUME UP (+) or DOWN (-) button to adjust the sound level. The SETUP on-screen control is automatically selected when you first plug in your TV and press the MENU button (on the TV or remote.) OFF © EXIT BRIGHTNESS 31 § – VOLUME + © ▼ CHANNEL ▲ MENU POWER Press the CHANNEL UP (▲) or DOWN (▼) button to select TV channels.
SET-UP AND QUICK USE - FIRST TIME SET-UP CONTROL SETUP MENU AUTOMATIC SETTINGS Remember, SETUP is a first-use, onetime operation and will not have to be repeated (even if the TV is unplugged.) Main On-screen Menu SURF F irst Time Setup takes care of some basic TV control settings for you. Follow the steps in this section to quickly add area channel numbers into the TV’s memory, set the Language, and the TV for Antenna or Cable signal.
HOW TO USE THE CLOSED CAPTION CONTROL CLOSED CAPTIONING C losed Captioning allows you to read the voice content of television programs on the TV screen. Designed to help the hearing impaired, this feature uses on-screen "text boxes" to show dialogue and conversations while the TV program is in progress. Note: Broadcast stations will often use spelling abbreviations, symbols, dropouts and other grammatical shortcuts in order to keep pace with the on-screen action.
HOW TO USE THE TV CLOCK CONTROL SETTING THE TV CLOCK Y our TV comes with an on-screen clock. During normal operation the clock appears on the screen with every channel change. This Clock also features a TIMER. The TV can be programmed to turn itself ON at a specific time and be tuned to a specific channel.
HOW TO USE THE SURF CONTROL SMART HELP A ”list” or series of previously viewed channels can be selected with the SURF button on your remote control. With this feature you can easily switch between different TV programs that currently interest you. The Surf control allows you to set up to 8 channels in its quick viewing “list”.
HOW TO USE THE SLEEP TIMER CONTROL SLEEPTIMER On-screen adjustment H ave you ever fallen asleep in front of the TV only to have it wake you up at two in the morning with a test pattern screeching in your ears? Well, your TV can save you all that trouble by automatically turning itself off. OFF 15 MIN 30 MIN 45 MIN 60 MIN 75 MIN BEGIN Press the SLEEP button repeatedly to pick the amount of time (15 minutes to 2 hours ahead) before the TV will turn itself off.
HOW TO USE THE CHILD LOCK CONTROL SETTING THE ACCESS CODE F or program broadcasts unsuitable for younger viewers, the Child Lock feature allows you to block out certain channels from your viewing choice. When a channel is “locked,” it will be skipped or unavailable for selection when scanning or changing channels. INPUT TUNER SLEEPTIMER OFF © CHILD LOCK © CLOCK Follow the steps listed below to first set a personal access code for your TV.
HOW TO USE THE CHILD LOCK CONTROL USING THE CHILD LOCK FEATURE A fter your personal access Code number has been set (see previous page), you are now ready to select the channels you want to block out or censor. INPUT TUNER SLEEPTIMER OFF © CHILD LOCK © CLOCK BEGIN SURF A/CH Press the MENU (M) button on the remote, then press the CH (+) or (–) to scroll the on-screen menu until the words CHILD LOCK appear within the highlight box. CODE Press the VOL (+) button to select the CHILD LOCK feature.
HOW TO USE THE MESSAGE CONTROL SETTING AN ON-SCREEN MESSAGE Y ou can program a two line message (up to 40 characters in length) to appear every time the TV is powered on. This feature can be used as a reminder for yourself or other family members. © CLOCK BEGIN SURF Press the MENU (M) button on the remote, then press the CH (+) or (–) to scroll the on-screen menu until the word MESSAGE appears within the highlight box.
HOW TO USE THE SMART PICTURE CONTROL W hether you're watching a movie or a video game your TV has automatic video control settings matched for your current program source or content. The Smart Picture feature quickly resets your TV's video controls for a number of different types of programs and viewing conditions you may have in your home. Each Smart Picture setting is preset at the factory to automatically adjust the TV's Picture, Color, and Sharpness viewing control levels.
HOW TO USE THE SMART SOUND CONTROL A re you tired of the sound of commercials following you into the next room or all through the house? Smart Sound allows you to preset a desired volume level that the TV sound will not go above. This makes for an even, more consistent sound by reducing the peaks and valleys that can occur during program changes or commercial breaks. SMART SOUND ON BEGIN Press the Smart button on the remote to activate the SMART SND feature.
HOW TO USE THE VOLUME CONTROLS SMART HELP VOLUME CONTROL U se the Volume control to set the TV’s volume level on the TV screen. The Volume level or scale will be seen each time the VOLUME buttons (on the TV or remote) are pressed. (0 being the lowest, 63 being the highest.) COL TEMP Try it out. Press the VOL (+) or (–) buttons. The VOLUME indicator should appear at the bottom of the screen.
HOW TO USE THE INPUT CONTROL Y ou can view the playback of VCR tapes (Video Disc Players, camcorders, etc). by using the AUDIO and VIDEO INPUT jacks (on the rear of the TV). PICTURE AND SOUND FROM PLAYBACK OF VCR TAPE For example: to view the playback of a VCR tape: AVL ON VOLUME LIMIT INPUT BEGIN SLEEPTIMER Connect the VIDEO and AUDIO IN(put) jacks on the TV to the AUDIO and VIDEO OUT(put) jacks on the VCR.
TIPS IF SOMETHING ISN’T WORKING P lease make these simple checks before calling for service. These tips can save you time and money since charges for TV installation and adjustment of customer controls are not covered under your warranty.
GLOSSARY OF TERMS Round Cable 75Ω * A single solid antenna wire normally matched with a metal plug (F-type) end connector that screws (or pushes) directly onto a 75 Ohm input found on the Television or VCR. (Also known as Coaxial Cable.) Programming * The procedure of adding or deleting channel numbers into the Television’s memory circuits. In this way the Television “remembers’’ only the locally available or desired channel numbers and skips over any unwanted channel numbers.
INDEX Accessories/Optional .............................................................................4, 5 Message Control ......................................................................................14 Adapter Connector.................................................................................4, 5 Minus(-)/Plus (+) Buttons..........................................................................6 Add/Delete Channels ......................................................................
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LIMITED WARRANTY COLOR TELEVISION 90 Days Free Labor One Year Free Replacement of Parts (Two Years Free Replacement on Color Picture Tube) This product must be carried in for service. WHO IS COVERED? MAKE SURE YOU KEEP... You must have proof of purchase to receive warranty service. A sales receipt or other document showing that you purchased the product is considered proof of purchase. Please keep your sales receipt or other document showing proof of purchase.
