Television User’s Guide Retourner le cahier pour la version française TOCOM 16394960 Changing Entertainment. Again.
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Chapter 1: Getting Started Connect your TV ANTENNA, CABLE, CABLE BOX OR VCR Two possible connections are shown below. Connect the cable from your cable system or off-air antenna to the ANTENNA jack on the back of the TV, as shown on the left. ANTENNA TV (Back Panel) ANTENNA ANTENNA IN FROM TV Use the RF modulator (included with AC power supply) to connect your DVD player. (The example shows jacks on one side of the RF modulator for reference. The modulator actually has jacks on both sides.
Chapter 1: Getting Started Plug in the TV Plug the end of the power cord into the wall outlet. Match the wide blade of the plug with the wide slot in the outlet. Insert the plug completely into the outlet. Your TV also comes with a car adapter. Use the adapter, (pictured to the right) to plug your TV into the cigarette lighter in your vehicle. 1 2 3 Put Batteries in the Remote 1. Remove the battery compartment cover on the remote. 2. Insert new batteries.
Chapter 1: Getting Started Dipole Antenna Connection When connecting the antenna to your TV, use the supplied antenna. Follow the steps below to connect the antenna supplied with your TV (only if you do not connect an outdoor antenna or a cable-TV system). 1. Insert the antenna base into the pocketed slot on the back of your TV until it locks in place. 2. Connect the cable from the antenna adapter to the ANTENNA jack on the back of the TV.
Chapter 1: Getting Started Front Panel Controls CHAN ^ (Channel up) Scans up through the channel list. When a menu is displayed, CHAN ^ points up to items and adjusts menu controls. CHAN v (Channel down) Scans down through the channel list. When a menu is displayed, CHAN v points down to items and adjusts menu controls. MENU Brings up the Main menu. When in the menu system, it selects highlighted items. Also returns you to the previous menu. POWER Turns the TV on and off.
Chapter 1: Getting Started Remote Control Buttons ON OFF When operating the remote, point it directly at the front of the TV. Objects between the remote and the remote sensor can block the signal to the TV. 0-9 (Number) buttons Press to access any channel number. To select a channel, press two number buttons. For example, press 0 then 6 for channel 6. To select a 3 digit number, press and hold number button 1 until 1— appears on the screen. Then press the other two numbers.
Chapter 1: Getting Started MENU Press to bring up the menu screen, then use the arrow buttons to highlight the desired menu choice. Tip • Use the MENU button to bring up the menu screen. Use the arrow buttons to move the highlight up and down. • Press the OK button to choose the highlighted item. MUTE Press to quickly reduce sound to minimum level. Closed captioning (C1) may appear on the screen when you press MUTE. To restore sound and normal picture, press MUTE again or press VOL up.
Chapter 2: The Menu System TV Main Menu TV Main Menu 1 2 3 4 5 0 Picture Quality Screen Channel V-Chip Parental Controls Time The TV Main Menu Exit The TV Main Menu is your gateway to controlling the TV. It lets you adjust the TV's picture quality, screen, channel settings, parental controls, and time functions. To select a menu item: 1. Press MENU to bring up the TV Main Menu. TV Main Menu 2. Use the arrow buttons on the remote control to highlight an item and press MENU to select it.
Chapter 2: The Menu System Screen Menu Screen 1 2 3 0 CC Display: CC Mode: Menu Language: Exit OFF CC1 English The Screen menu contains the controls that let you adjust the closed-caption display, closed-caption mode, and menu language. CC (Closed-Caption) Display Lets you choose the way closed caption information is shown on the screen. Use the MENU button to toggle between the following: Screen Menu Off No closed caption information displayed.
Chapter 2: The Menu System Channel Menu Channel 1 2 3 0 Signal Type: CABLE TV Auto Channel Search List Exit Channel menu The Channel menu contains all the commands used to control your channels, including custombuilding your channel list. Signal Type Displays a choice that lets you select between CABLE TV and ANTENNA: Antenna Choose this if you are currently using an off-air antenna for UHF/VHF TV signals. Cable TV Choose this if you are currently using cable or a cable box for TV signals.
Chapter 2: The Menu System V-Chip Parental Controls TV Main Menu 1 2 3 4 5 Picture Quality Screen Channel V-Chip Parental Controls Time The V-Chip Parental Controls menu allows you to program your TV so that children cannot see certain programs. When you select V-Chip Parental Controls, you will be prompted to enter your password if controls are locked, or to remember to lock controls if unlocked.
Chapter 2: The Menu System V-Chip Parental Controls 1 2 3 4 0 Movie Rating Limit TV Rating Limit Unrated Programs: VIEW Parental Controls: UNLOCKED Exit Selecting Movie Rating Limit V-Chip Movie Rating Limit With the Movie Rating Limit you can set movie-viewing limits. Blocking Movie Ratings You can automatically block all movie ratings above a specified rating using Movie Ratings Limit in the V-Chip Parental Controls menu.
Chapter 2: The Menu System Tip V-Chip TV Rating Limit When you change the status of an age-based rating to Block, the system will automatically block that rating and all of its content themes and all higher ratings and their content themes. When you change the status of a Content Theme to B, the system will automatically block that content theme in the current rating and in all higher ratings. Only the content theme status corresponding to the current age-based rating changes to View (V).
Chapter 2: The Menu System Age-Based Rating Description and Content Themes for Age-Based Ratings TV-MA Mature Audience Only. Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and may be unsuitable for children under 17. It contains one or more of the following content themes: crude indecent language (L), explicit sexual activity (S), or graphic violence (V). TV-14 Parents Strongly Cautioned. Contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14.
Chapter 2: The Menu System Rating field Content Themes You can automatically block all program ratings or content above a specified age-based rating level using the V-Chip TV Rating Limit screen. TV Rating Limit Rating TV-14 Content D L S V FV V V V V Status Block ^ Rating Status field Content Themes Status field Blocking age-based ratings and content themes Rating field Content Themes TV Rating Limit Status View Content D L S V FV V B V V ^v Press MENU to exit.
Chapter 2: The Menu System While within the Rating Limit screens, pressing PRESETS on the remote will reset all ratings to View and V. Overriding Limits When you override a blocked program by entering your password, the Parental Controls option on the V-Chip Parental Controls menu will read Disabled. In this state, access to the V-Chip Parental Controls menu is still locked and all controls will be in effect the next time the TV is turned on. “Unrated” vs.
Chapter 2: The Menu System Time menu Time 1 2 3 0 Sleep Timer Set Time Wake-up Timer Exit The Time menu contains the controls that let you set the sleep timer, set time, and wake-up timer functions. Sleep Timer Lets you select the amount of time you want to give the TV before it shuts itself off. Use the VOL+/– buttons to increase or decrease the sleep timer by 30 minute increments. Press MENU to exit. Time menu Set Time Lets you enter the current time.
Chapter 3: Additional Information Troubleshooting • Maybe the Sleep or Wake-up Timer is activated. If you experience any difficulty with your TV, check these basic remedies before calling your service technician. TV will not turn on or controls don’t work • Check to make sure it is plugged in. • Check the wall receptacle (or extension cord) to make sure it is “live” by plugging in something else. • Try unplugging set for one minute, plugging it back in, and then turning it on again.
Chapter 3: Additional Information Accessory Information There are various accessories available to complement your TV. Prices are subject to change without notice. All accessories are subject to availability. A shipping and handling fee will be charged upon ordering, and we are required by law to collect the appropriate sales tax for each individual state, country, and locality to which the merchandise is being sent.
Chapter 3: Additional Information What your warranty covers: • Any defects in materials or workmanship. For how long after your purchase: • 90 days from date of purchase for labor charges. • One year from date of purchase for parts. • Two years from date of purchase for the picture tubes. The warranty period for rental units begins with the first rental or 45 days from date of shipment to the rental firm, whichever comes first.
Chapter 3: Additional Information • Damage from misuse or neglect. • Batteries. • Customer replacement fuses. • Images burnt onto the screen. • A television that has been modified or incorporated into other products or is used for institutional or other commercial purposes. • A television purchased or serviced outside the U.S.A. • Acts of God, such as but not limited to lightning damage.
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